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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1925

Page

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French debt talks stall as Mellon reports no proposal yet

Washington October 1 The French plan for settling wartime debt to the United States proved unacceptable to Secretary Mellon who said no proposal had been submitted to President Coolidge The American commission held an executive session to review details and will likely decide the next move as it presses for a settlement with France through the Paris talks

Washington United States Mellon Coolidge Cailiaux Phon Americai Commission Krench

Drought conditions improve in parts of Tennessee report says

Associated Press notes drouth eased in much of the state, though southeast Tennessee and parts near Chattanooga remain hard hit. Roscoe Nunn cites scattered showers in Middle Tennessee. July–August crop losses estimated around 60 million dollars with corn and cotton hit hard.

Associated Tren Nashville Ton Roscoe Nunn United States Hville Southeast Tennessee Atlanta Tennnessee West Tennessee Nunn Middle Tennessee Nashville Tohnsonville Clarksville Carthuzeani Celizis Ashland City Drouth Tennessee Weather Bureau Department of Agriculture Covington Montgomery Henry Firmnities

Booster meeting planned in Gate City tomorrow evening

W G Coutts of Big Stone Gap announced a city booster meeting to plan a large celebration for the completion of the North and South highway from Gate City to Lynch Kentucky and the opening of a new bridge. John Williams of Kroxville was invited but has not confirmed attendance.

Big Stone Gap Appalachian Gate City W. G. Coutts Big Stone Gap Coutts Lynch John 2. Willams Kroxville

Funeral Services for Mrs G Wolfe Near Mace Springs Va

Funeral services for Mrs Bessie Mae Wolfe died at her home near Mace Springs Virginia were held Sunday afternoon from her late residence by Rev Sam P Mar Lay. Interment followed in a nearby cemetery. She died after a brief illness Friday evening and was the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Neal of Mace Springs. She married G Wolfe in 1921 and is survived by her husband, her father and mother, eight sisters and three brothers.

Bessie Mae Wolfe Mace Springs Sam P. Mar Lay G. ©. Wolfe

Escape of Bus Davis Shocks Tennessee Court

Sheriff Nevis disclaims knowledge of Davis as he fled the Jonasboro court with officers and spectators unaware. Deputies Potter and Parker say they did not recognize Davis, who was in jail before the courtroom escape. Davis remains at large as investigators pursue leads across Johnson City and surrounding towns.

Johnson City Tenn Nevis Bus Davis Jonasboro Potter Parker Davis Dewey Bacon Bacon Clinchfield

Body of Many Found on Clinchfield Tracks Near Borden Mills

The newspaper reports multiple bodies found on Clinchfield Railway tracks near Borden Mills. A man identified as John Owens, 35, is listed among the deceased. Separate notes mention political actions by a Pleel Corporation and references to President Coolidge era governance.

Clinchfield Railway Borden Mills Thesseciate Washington Pleel Coolidge John Owens John Owens Clinch

Market Report Signals Steady Livestock Prices

The report shows cattle at five hundred steady unchanged hogs at six hundred steady unchanged and sheep around two hundred steady unchanged reflecting stable commodity values in today’s market.

Louisville

Blame for Shenandoah Wreck Aimed at Landsdowne

Captain Anton Heinen testified at the naval court that the Shenandoah disaster was caused by officers failing to heed danger signals. He placed sole blame on Commander Landsdowne who perished with the airship, and argued he could have steered the vessel to safety if in charge. Heinen said the first danger signals appeared before Landsdowne took control and noted a similar incident with Shenandoah last January. He spoke for three hours, with testimony continuing tomorrow.

Lakehurst Shenandour Naval Court of Yehary Landsdowne Shenandoah Admiral Jones Betwen Heinen C. L. Rosendahl Hancock Car Arauses

Memorial Campaign Aims Five Million For Bible Interpretation

Malcolm Lockhart of Atlanta to direct funds for a five million dollar drive to support a Dayton Memorial University project aligning science courses with Biblical interpretation. The effort targets donors who reject evolution, with a Bryan Memorial linked campaign in Washington and a Rhea County quota of 100000. The campaign will expand from county to state then national levels.

Dayton Memorial University Campaign Now Annou ‘der Way Malcolm Lockhart Atlanta Campaign For Funds WY E. Robinson Mirtigam Georgia Tech Lockhart William Jennings ‘Bryan Dayton Association Bryan’ S Memorial Association Washington Tye Washington Association William Tennings Bryan Theynan O¢hart Brayn Rhea County

Poles Train Police in Foreign Languages for Better Service

In Warsaw Polish police are being taught foreign languages to aid communication. Officers must display the initial letter of the language they speak on their uniforms to indicate proficiency.

Warsaw

Times Accident Insurance Offer At 75 Cents

Hundreds take advantage of The Times announcement offering accidental insurance for 75 cents. Both men and women eligible, policy details emphasized in the notice.

Reluctant Note on S-31 5 Saud Surface Details

A fragment mentions S-31 5 Saud and a reluctant stance. It references glive or live conditions and hints at probabilistic assessment without clear conclusions. Further context is unavailable in readable text.

Crowds Gathered at City Grounds for Historic Pageant

Large crowds filled the grounds for a historic event as officials announced changes to the grounds and plans for celebrations. Spectators arrived early and the crowd size drew attention from local businesses and media.

Wr. Gilmer Charge in Ladawaska Paper

Wr Gilmer charged in Ladawaska case involving an agent of Pibre company Swilllear and related documents. Details remain unclear in the fragmented report.

WR. Gilmer Inladawaska Pibre Swilllear

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