French Plan to Split Abd-el-Krim Forces at Taza Fez
French commander in Morocco shifts focus to Taza and Fez aiming to pin Abd-el-Krim. Reinforcements move toward the front as Riffian retreat from Ouergha River steadies the French line along the river’s right bank. Contingents under Petain and Paully approach Fez to relieve communications with Algeria and pressure Abd-el-Krim’s wings at Ouezzan and Taza.
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Asso- Press
Stanislaus Alin
Taza
Fez
Algeria
Abd-el-' ‘Jirm
Ouergha
Cehter
Inence
Abd-El-Kvim
Atta
Ouezzan
Abd-El-Krim
New York Giants Lose First Game in Doubleheader
The Boston Braves defeated the New York Giants 6 to 3 in the first game of a doubleheader, as Boston piled up five runs in the fifth inning. Giants fall further behind Pittsburgh in the National League race.
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New York
Boston
Grenfield
Snyder
Graham
Boston Braves
Philadelphia
Rauffing
Heving
Rommell
Cochrane
Washington
Zachary
Marberry
Gregs
Shocker
Shawkey
Gehrig
Associated Press
Giants
Pittsburgh
Johnny Cooney
Jack Bentley
Braves
Bentley
Bentley Gowdy
Cooney
Leimer
Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bostons
Oaly
Paulen Visits College in Pittsburg Kansas
Governor Ben S Paulen attended the Pittsburg State Teachers College summer session with W Y Morgan chairman of the state board of regents. They spoke on the program joined by Dr C S Huffman chairman of the state Board of Administration, marking three former lieutenant governors on the platform.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Ben Ss Paulen
Mgt
Gan
Huffman
Paulen
Mexican debt dispute risks repudiation threat
The report from Mexico City notes the treasury may repudiate portions of the debt agreement with international bankers, citing noncompliance by the Mexican government and unresolved payment terms after conferences led by Adolfo and the treasury secretary. Also mentions a drowning death in Cedar Rapids tied to a local incident.
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Mexico
Treasury’ Department
Te de la
Huerta
Republicios
Jth
International Banker
Paci
Adolfo
Mexican ‘Treasury
Avith
Clemency hearing looms for Russell Scott awaiting dawn
Chicago July 23 Associated Press reports Russell Scott faces execution at sunrise tomorrow unless clemency is granted. Governor Small may weigh mercy after defense hopes and brother Robert’s last minute appearance while Thomas Scott, the condemned man’s father, visits from Detroit for final talks. Judge Linch remains unsympathetic to further reprieve. authorities prepare for a possible pardon decision later today. Local shopkeeper remarks and brief comments from Governor Small frame a tense endgame.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Russell Scott
Governor Small
jRobert
Thomas
Scott
Agred
Cage
Detroit
Robert
Aoman
Russel
I Criceeo
Ind
Texas First in Road Building in Year
Washington July 23 ck. Py Texas, South Dakota, Illinois and Minnesota led in completing federal aid highways during the last fiscal year. Agriculture figures show 145082 miles of designated lip cap miles were completed. Texas 784 miles, South Dakota 458, Illinois 431, Minnesota 429.
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Washington
Texas
South Dakota
Illinois
Minnesota
Department of Agriculture
Tpekas
South Thakath
Alineis
Exports Rise for Grain and Grain Products
Washington reports that grain and grain products exported in the fiscal year ending June showed a $289 million rise in value over 1924. Wheat shipments totaled 195.49 million bushels, up from 78.79 million, with wheat values around $306.6 million versus $387.7 million in 1924. Flour exports reached 13.896 million barrels valued at $97.77 million, compared with 17.253 million barrels worth $88.20 million in 1924.
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Washington
Associated Fpress
United States
The
Commerce Department
Department
British Navy to lay down two cruisers in October
Premier Stanley Baldwin announced the British government plans broad naval construction for 1926 27 with two cruisers to be laid down in October and two more next February plus three yearly thereafter. Nine destroyers six submarines and auxiliary vessels are also planned beginning 1926 27 over the life of the present parliament.
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London
Associated Press
Stanley Baldwin
Thehouseie. Com
Mons
Baldwin
Admiralty
Unique yacht dry after river drop halts thievery probe
Charlestown July 23 Associated Press The 21 year old yacht Unique once towed into Wolf Island Sound sits dry after weeks stuck in low water near here The cargo liquor valued at about 25000 dollars was hauled ashore in sacks Jeans to Mississippi jail crew and guards refused to reveal liquor source or delivery point Meanwhile Mr and Mrs C S Finch returned to Lawrence after a six month see America trip covering the south southwest and west They logged 505 travel car miles and ended trip in good health with scenery and kind neighbors recalled fondly
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Unique
St. Louis
Wolf Island Shute
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Issippi
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G. S. Finch
Lawrence
America
Finch
Bath
Chinese Bandits Kill American Rancher Palmer in Manchuria
American officials report Morgan Palmer, formerly of Plattsburg New York and engineer with the Chinese Railways, killed by bandits defending his ranch on the Surgari river in Manchuria. Dr Harvey J Howard captured by bandits, chief ophthalmology at Peking Union Medical College, sought for release as consular efforts proceed. Washington notes no halt in China relief negotiations while investigations continue.
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Associated Press
Morgan Palmer
Sungati River
Howard
Rockeffeller Hospital
Kalgan
Palmer
Washington
China
Little Palmer Ranch
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Manchuria
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N.Y
American Red Cross
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Europe
Russia
Surgari
Mr.Palmer
Peking College
Harvey J. Howard
Pald ‘Mer
Peking Union’ Medical College
Rockefeller Foundation
Harvard Medical School
University Colleg
Canton
Amur
Sungari
Harbin
Can Ships Be Sold for Scrapping In Question
Washington July 23 The shipping board faces a snag that could derail its plan to dispose of a large fleet of unserviceable war built vessels The Ford bid may be rejected on the grounds junking these ships would conflict with merchant marine policy, leading up to a board meeting to decide acceptance of the bid
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Washington
Associated Press
Shipping Board
Ford
Kansas Public Service Commission Fights Rail Freight Rise
Kansas officials vow a full battle against western railroads seeking freight rate increases. Chairman Lew Hussey says the commission will push for rate reductions, with farm and shipping groups backing the effort. Hearings begin September 1 before the Interstate Commerce Commission, with Missouri already aligned in opposition.
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A. P
Kansas Public Service Commission
Western Railroads
Lew T. Hussey
Husey
Farm Bureau
State Board of Agriculture
W. C. Miller
Belvidere
Wade Finishes Tour New York Transcontinental Run
Lieut. Leigh Wade and Lincoln Wells completed a nonstop transcontinental auto run reporting at the Broadway terminus at 12 52 p m Eastern standard time The trip included a six hour detour after a Jefferson City Missouri cloudburst and a near arrest at Peekskill New York police rode along until the purpose was explained The American Automobile Association said the elapsed time was 165 hours 50 minutes and the distance covered 3968 miles
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New York
Associated Press
Leigh Wade
Lincoln Wells
Broadway
Wade
Jefferson City
Peekskill
American Automobile Association
Padlocks On Cars For Speeders In Small Ohio Town
Mayor D W Gwaltney ordered four village residents fined ten dollars and costs for speeding. Their driving rights were suspended for fifteen days. Marshal Balswer was instructed to lock and store the owners’ cars in their garages and keep the keys until the suspension ends. H Lover remains in jail.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Padloc Torgetiteg
Cal Ene
D. Wi Gwaltney
Gwaltney
Mar Shal W. S. Balswer
Irate Parent May Charge Eloper With Theft of Motor
In Wichita Kansas an angry parent plans to press theft charges after his daughter Marguerite Northrop eloped with Harry Allison. The couple fled with a new 1925 car and were followed to Wichita where authorities detained them. The father-in-law-elect will decide if legal action proceeds while Harry Allison remains jailed.
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Eloper
Wichita
Kan
Harold Northrop
Marguerite
Harry Allison
Arry
Northrop
Sts. Art
Suprem e Officers Guests at Dinner
Fraternal Aid Union officers honored at a chicken dinner hosted by the Chamber of Commerce clerical staff in Colorado Springs. Nearly a hundred FAU members attended. Senator J N Dalley received a gavel presented by Mr. Sweeney. Attendees included T J Sweeney supreme treasurer S S Baty supreme secretary and C K Drew editor of The Guide.
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Fraternal Aid "Union
Colorado Springs
Chamber of Commerce
Supreme
Ruth Kenney
Clyde Lassig
Clara Saile
W. W. Hutton
T. J. Sweeney
Baty
J.N. Dalley
W. Climons
Ealhe
Dolley
United States
Simons
Supreme Lodge
Colorado
Senator Dolley
Sweeney
Fraternal Aid Union
Investigation proposed into Oklahoma Indian affairs
Washington July 23 prompt by a series of attacks on the administration of affairs of Oklahoma findings Secretary Work today requested the Bearer of Indian commissioners to conduct an investigation into the Indian situation in that state. Muskogee Ok July 93 The attacks on the Indian administration in Oklahoma have been made at meetings across Northeastern Oklahoma by restricted and nonrestricted Indians.
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Oklahoma
Interior Department
State of Oklahoma
Muskogde
Busy on Street Paving In Lawrence Street Program
Street paving on Louisiana and Ohio from Ninth to Tenth is underway and likely to finish Friday. Bridge street paving from Maple to Locust began this morning, Massachusetts paving nears Seventh street, and Fort Thatcher Court work nears completion with only two curb and gutter sections unfinished. Two killed in Plane Crash near Boston airport. Lieutenant Mark C. Hogue and George Burroughs die in crash today. Post office staff Hosford and Wiggins on vacation report good weather, fishing, and a pleasant trip. Pittsburg Midway Coal Company pays over 75060 to landowners between Coffeyville, Angola, and Valeda for coal rights this week.
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Ohio
Ninth
Bridge Street
Maple
Locust
Massachusetts
Seventh Street
Fort Thatcher Court
Boston
Mark C. Hogue
George Burroughs
Frogue
University union space not to be leased says memorial statement
Rumors of leasing space in the University of Kansas Memorial Union are denied by Memorial Corporation officials. The plan preserves rooms for social use and campus activities with possible future barbershop or beauty parlor. Bids for site excavation are to start next week as the city considers zoning near the university.
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University of Kansas
Goldwin Goldsmith
Memorial Corporation
Sherman G. Elliott
Union Building
Mémorial Corporation
Lawrence
Memorial Union
University
Dyche Hall
Union
British Union coal miners call general strike for tonight
London July 23 Associated Press A general strike of all British union coal miners will commence July 31, the miners executive committee decided at a meeting here tonight. The executives voted to instruct workers to quit their jobs on July 31, the expiration date of the current working agreement with the owners, with a minimum number of safety men to stay to prevent flooding or damage to the mines.
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London
Associated Press
Carving Out Road Over Baldy Baldwin Hill
County engineer E E Trueblood says the Baldy Baldwin Hill road should be finished in about a month if weather holds. Workers are still in rock but will cut through within a week, easing progress once through the hardest section. The seven percent grade climbs east of the present road.
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Baldywin
E. E. Trueblood
Truebloot
Readdy Pays Fine After Backed-Up Highway Truck Incident
Otis Readdy of Kansas City driver for Highway Transportation Co paid a $25 fine plus $21 costs totaling $46 in justice court for driving without a license. Gas pipes protruding from his truck rear end allegedly caused a Tuesday night gas accident injuring Mrs. Ben Wallace and four children as they attempted to pass the stalled vehicle on the fort-to-fort highway west of Lawrence. The truck broke down Tuesday morning and was left on the road without warning lights.
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Otis Readdy
Kansas
Highway Transportation Co
Fort-To-Fort
Lawrence
Justice Court
Ben Wallace
Fire destroys Defoe Boat Plant. $500000 loss
The Defoe Boat Building Company plant burned last night, destroying sixteen new high powered motors and boats intended for government use. Police reported a quiet night with no arrests or court actions. In Wichita, a slow steady rain fell for an hour. A social note mentions a Frenchman leaving his estate to a pet tortoise.
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Defoe Boat’ Building Company
Wichita
Kan
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