Deadlock over Ruhr evacuation jeopardizes international talks
At Downing Street, French Belgian and German premiers failed to agree on Ruhr evacuation terms delaying the Dawes plan. Kellogg and Logan joined Young and American experts to seek action while Herriot and Marx reported tough allied stances and an expected one year maximum evacuation timeline starting from the London accord.
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London
Ruhr
Downing Street
Preimier Herriott
France
Bie
Belgium
Marz
Germany
Frank B. Kellogg
J. A. Logan, Jr
Owen D. Young
Dawes
Gimans
Berlin
Wilhelmstrasse
Marx
Stresemann
MacDonald
Great Britain
Jean Herriot
Haidae
M. Herriot
M. Herriott
Herriott
Big Alcohol Cargo Seized Near Violet Saint Bernard Parish
Federal and state prohibition agents seized 3330 gallons of alcohol, a motorboat and an automobile near Violet in St. Bernard Parish, arresting four men. The boat carried 2590 gallons, while 80 gallons were in the car and 720 gallons found in a shack nearby.
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ST. Bernard
New Orleans
Violet
St. Bernard Parish
Prohibition Navy
Embezzlement Method Revealed in Putnam Bank Case
The state treasurer G. H. Gilpatric embezzled 262000 from the First National Bank of Putnam where he served as cashier. He failed to record receipts and diverted securities to his own credit after people trusted him to handle Liberty bonds.
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Putnam
Conn
A. P
G. H. Gilpatric
First National Bank of Putnam
Gilpatric
Lorraine Nathan Defends Loeb as Abnormal
Lorraine Nathan testified at the Chicago hearing that Richard Loeb is abnormal. She said her opinion arises from his reactions to childhood incidents during their acquaintance with Loeb.
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Lorraine Nathan
Richard Loeb
Chicago
Cross examination of alienist in Franks case
In Chicago on August 14 defense counsel questioned Dr. Hugh T. Patrick the aliensit for the prosecution about the sanity conclusions for Leopold Jr and Loeb. The cross examination challenged the examination conditions and details of the kidnapping and murder tale previously presented.
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Chicago
A. PI
Franks
Hugh T. Patrick
Nathan F. Leopold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Benjamin Bach- Pach
Dr. Patrick
Robert d
Terral Victory Conceded in Arkansas Governor Bid
In Arkansas the Democratic nomination for governor is conceded to Tom J. Terral of Little Rock as early returns show him leading Lee Cazort by over 5,000 votes. Cazort Hamp Williams Judge Martineau Jacob Wilson Jim Ferguson all concede. Terral, born near the Arkansas state line in Union Parish, rose from humble beginnings to law and politics.
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Little Rock
Tom J. Terral
Arkansas
Terral
Lee Cazort
Clarksville
Cazort
Ku Klux Klan
John E. Martineau
Hamp Williams
Hot Springs
Jacob R. Wilson
el Dorado
Jim G. Ferguson
Tom Terral
Louisiana
Union Parish
Sec. S. M. Collins
Chamber of Commerce
T. ©. Me’Rae
First Baptist Church in Niagara Falls Bombed
The First Baptist Church in Niagara Falls New York was damaged by an early morning explosion that wrecked the interior and shattered windows along Main Street. Police reported no clues about the bombers, while Rev. A B Mercer a church leader active against vice was noted as president of the local council of churches. The rectory has had police protection for weeks.
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Niagara Fall
N. Y
First Baptist Church
Main Street
A. B. Mercer
Niagara Falls
Bridges Are Burned Says Labor Endorsement For La Follette
The American Federation of Labor executive council led by Frank Mor rison notified Senator LaFollette of its endorsement for his presidential candidacy. The committee pledged every honorable effort to elect the independent candidate and stated the federation is for LaFollette and Wheeler, with bridges burned to 1924 party tickets.
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Gompers
Hollister Father Stays By Wounded Son After Shooting
C H Hollister visits his son seriously wounded in a shooting near Clarksea staying with him through the night and day. Brothers J B Hollister of Clarksburg and C Arther Hollister of Poplar Oklahoma also nearby. The younger Hollister, 19, remains in critical but hopeful condition with a bullet lodged in his stomach following an incident at Joe Renwick Jr's sandwich stand. Renwick bonded out at 750 on charges of shooting with intent to kill.
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C. H. Hollister
H. Matthew Hollister
Clarksea
J. B. Hollister
Clarksburg
C. Arther Hollister
Poplar
Oklahoma
Monroe
Hollister
Miss Louise Marshall Named Mississippi Princess at Cotton Fair
Jackson Mississippi August 14 Miss Louise Marshall daughter of State Senator A L Marshall was chosen as the Mississippi Princess to attend the Cotton Palace Exposition in Waco Texas from October 25 to November 4 Lieutenant Governor Dennis Murphree made the selection Miss Marshall hails from Ruleville
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Jackson
Miss
Louise Marshall
A. L. Marshall
Mississippi
Waco
Texas
Marshal
Ruleville
Dennis Murphree
Five Million Illegal Whiskey Labels Found
Federal agents raided two printing plants confiscating over five million counterfeit government strip stamps and hundreds of thousands of whiskey bottle labels imitating IT brands. The raid also recovered 48 sets of plates, originals valued at 1200 dollars each.
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Chicago
Shaver opens westernDemocratic HQ for Davis campaign
Clem L. Shaver Democratic committee chairman arrives in Chicago to set up a western headquarters and coordinate John W. Davis speeches across the Midwest. He is joined by former Louisiana Governor SWE. Sanders and J. Bruce Kremer as McAdoo’s floor manager, with hopeful outlook after Davis acceptance speech.
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Chicago
Clem L. Shaver
John W. Davis
Nomin Davis
Middle-West
Columbus
Shaver
Govsthor Swe. Sanders
Louisiana
Sanders
J. Bruce Kremer
McAdoo
West
Mr. Shaver
Davis
Monroe to Pay Honor to Ford as Trains Stop
Shreveport Louisiana August 14 local employees of the Vicksburg Shreveport and Pacific railroad will suspend work for two minutes at 4 30 pm to honor E Ford assistant to the president who died yesterday in New Orleans Captain H B Hearn president of the local traction company and formerly V S P superintendent J R Morrow and W W Bailey general passenger and freight agents left last night for the funeral Monroe employees will make the same tribute with all men on duty stopping their work for two minutes
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Shreveport
Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railroad
E. Ford
New Orleans
H. B. Hearn
J. R. Morrow
W. W. Bailey
Ransdell
Ouachita River
Monroe
Congress
House of Representatives
South
Warren A. Candler
Methodist Church
Tom Watson
Lee
Overman
North Carolina
T. H.* Harris
Louisiana
Camden
Arkansas
Ouachita Valley Improvement Association
America
L. V. Cooley
Ouachita
Transportation Trinity of Roads
East Carroll
Madison
Tensas
Concordia
Caldwell
Franklin
Richland
Catahoula
West Carroll
Morehouse
Great Rivers and Harbors
Mississsippi
Baseball Scores From A Turbulent AL Race Today
Scattered box score snippets show Chicago, Boston, and New York games with incomplete innings and varied pitching lines. Crowded field notes include Detroit Philadelphia and Cleveland references with uncertain results and placeholder Xs in the score columns.
Baseball score line fragment with team abbreviations
Readable text shows partial National League score placeholders with teams New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati and players McQuillan Snyder Cooper Gooch Vance DeBarry Hargrave. exact results not provided.
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New York Co
Pittsburgh
McQuillan and Snyder
Cooper and and Gooch
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Vance
DeBarry
Hargrave
Aggressive Flood Control Policy Urged by Ransdell
Senator Jos E Ransdell outlined flood control measures for northeast Louisiana parishes and the Ouachita river on his campaign stop. He cited past river improvements, pledged continued support for levees spillways and reservoirs, and defended his education record while criticizing anti public school sentiments.
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Ransdell
Jos. E. Ransdell
Louisiana
Ouachita River
J. B. Aan
Clouterville
Lee Thomas
Congress
Humphreys
Mississippi
Wilson
Louidgiana
Great River
Incese
House of Representatives
Representatives
Yazoo
Red
Atchafayla
Mississippi River
Er Atte
Woodrow Wilson
East Carroll
Lake Providence
Louisiana Bids Spark Plug Race Host City
Barney Google faces a tough choice as Louisiana puts in a dignified bid to host the Spark Plug race entre Baron Scaremoff's Russian nag. Milwaukee also pursues the event amid contesting bids and local attractions.
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Barney Google
Baron Scaremoff
Milwaukee
Louisiana
Pelican
Barney
News-Star
Innocent Man in Prison Forgives Condemned Witness
Crowley Louisiana August 14 Frank Smith serving 15 years in Huntsville Texas for the slaying of Lee Duke near Orange December 12 1921 has said he bears no grudge toward those connected with the case He was identified by Charles K Harris and a signed confession from Euzebe Vidrine linked Vidrine to the Duke murder and led authorities to seek Smiths release Harris reported Smith asks for speedy justice and pardon consideration.
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Crowley
Frank Smith
Texas
Huntsville
Orange
Lee Duke
Euzebe Vidrine
Ville Platte
Robert Leo Wiggins
Smith
Charles K. Harris
Duke
Vidrine
Harris
Knickerbocker Rule Arrests Stir Livingston Parish
The Hammond correspondent for the New Orleans Item disputes a denial of two Mississippi women fined in Denham Springs for knickerbockers. Names given include Miss Milligan of Plaquemine and Miss Bonerco of Morgan City. They claimed lack of cash led to payment via personal checks.
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New Orleans
Hammond
Item Today
Mississippi
Eight Injured When Car Overturns Near Gilliam Louisiana
Eight people were injured when their car overturned on a road near Gilliam Louisiana. A N Cooper and his mother Mrs Nanny Cooper of Mira were hospitalized with head injuries and concussion. Also injured were Cooper s wife and two small children plus Miss Gertrude Morton and Mr and Mrs Emmons of Mira.
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Shreveport
lLa
Presons
Gilliam
la. A. N
Cooper
Nanny Cooper
Mira
Gertrude Morton
Mrs. Emmons
Evidence suggests Kid McCoy involved in Mrs Mors murder case
Police say ballistic evidence shows the bullet entered Theresa Mors’s temple from at least three feet, disputing a suicide theory. Norman Shelby known as Kid McCoy sits in jail facing murder charges as detectives outline an ante mortem struggle and note a note offering his possessions to his mother.
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Los Angeles
Norman Shelby
Kid McCoy
Theresa W. Mors
Albert Mors
McCoy
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