British debt funding bill advances with amendments in Senate
The senate finance committee reported the British debt funding bill favorably with minor amendments by an eight to three vote. House passage earlier stood 291 to 44. A shipping bill moves ahead of funding, while a farm bloc push seeks to tilt support toward Capper-Truth-in-Fabric legislation.
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Men Battle to Rescue Victims of Explosion at Dawson Mine
Edison says he is 77 years young and will work to one hundred. West Orange, N. J. Feb 10. Thomas A. Edison, who will celebrate his 77th birthday tomorrow, expects to work until he is 100. Judging by my ancestors I am really only a middle aged man now. My great grandfather lived to 104 and my grandfather to 102, while my father was 94 when he died. I do not expect to lower the average.
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West Orange
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Thomas A. Edison
Dawn Color Sky Over Dawson Mine Disaster
In Dawson New Mexico crowds gather as dawn breaks over Mine No 1 of the Phelps Dodge Corp after Thursday explosion. Forty one dead and 122 men were in the mine at the blast with eighty four believed trapped. Funeral plans begin as coffins arrive and rescuers press into the wreckage.
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Dawson
Phelps- Dodge Corporation
N. M
Dawson Mine No. 1
Phelps-Dodge Corporation
German Ministers Will Be Kept Out of Ruhr Territory
Paris notes that French premier Poincare and Belgian Foreign Minister Jasper agreed to bar German cabinet ministers from entering the Ruhr. The move follows Cuno’s Ruhr visit and aims to prevent disorders among industrial leaders and officials. DeGoutte to remain in command. no inter allied high commissioner will be appointed.
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Associated Press
Paris
Poincare
France
Jaspar
Belgium
Brussels
Cuno
Reich
M. le Trocquer
DeGoutte
M. Jasper
M. Poincare
Five French Fliers Set to Circumnavigate World in March
Five French airplanes under government patronage will depart in early March for a around the world journey. They will split the trip into short flights with exhibitions and competitions. The route traverses Italy Algeria Egypt Syria Mesopotamia Persia India Siam Indo China China Korea Japan and the United States.
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Italy
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Egypt
Syria
Mesoptamia
Persia
India
Siam
Indo- China
China
Korea
Japan
United States
Thirty Three Bodies Recovered From Canadian Mine Disaster
Investigators in Cumberland British Columbia halt work as 33 bodies are recovered from Mine No 4 of Canadian Collieries Sunsmuir after a Thursday fire damp blast. Recovery teams report 14 white and 17 Chinese victims among the dead. The blast followed a distant electrical spark and machine cable break, with no immediate explanation offered. Authorities await clearance of rocks in the pipe of the mine shaft.
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Associated Press
Cumberland
B. C
Sunsmuir) Ltd
Mrs Leeds Kills Herself in Gotham
Louise Harshorne Leeds sister in law of Princess Anastasia Greek leaped from a fifth floor East 65th Street apartment in New York City. This suicide occurred on February 10 according to the Associated Dress.
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Associated Dress
New York
Louise Harshorne Leeds
Anastasia
Greece
East 65Th Street
Texas Rangers Sent to Waco in Negro Murder Case
Texas Rangers ordered from Austin by Governor Neff are expected to arrive in Waco to pursue the case of Joe Mitchell, a black suspect linked to five local murders. Local authorities report no mob action, while guardsmen and police remain on duty at the county jail amid continued investigations and conflicting confessions.
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Associated Press
Waco
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Austin
Pat M. Neff
Joe Mitchell
C. S. Farmer
Mitchell
Waco National Guardsmen
Ben C. Richards
Texas
Roy Mitchell
Neff
Leslie Steegall
Farmer
Concord
Here
W. H. Barber
Homer Tark
Mitchell Bays
McCormick Guards As Walska To Appear With Russian Grand Opera
Harold Fr. McCormick is guarded by four detectives from interviewers while reports indicate his wife Mme Ganna Walska may perform with the Russian Grand Opera Company in Chicago. Walska remains in New York to finalize her American concert tour plans.
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Chicago
Harold Fr. McCormick
Russian Grand Opera Company
Mme. Ganna Walska
Monroe Invites Louisiana Cotton Co op to Locate Headquarters
Mayor Arnold Bernstein announces Monroe invites the Louisiana Cotton Cooperative Marketing Association to place its future headquarters in Monroe. The city pledges full cooperation and support for success. Secretary J H Watkitts sends notices to new directors for a Baton Rouge meeting next Thursday to select headquarters. Monroe Chamber of Commerce and local banks plan to attend and advocate Monroe as HQ.
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Louisiana Cotton Cooperative Marketing Association
Monroe
Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Watkitts
Election Committee
Baton Rouge
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Hurdle Over Smyrna Harbor Closure Delayed
Turkish authorities defer closing Smyrna harbor to foreign warships except small vessels, easing official concern in Washington. Allied observers fear local Turkish action could spark clashes, with reports of the Litchfield destroyer seeking to stay within the 1,000 ton limit during diplomatic talks.
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Associated Press
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Smyrna Harbor
Near East
Smyrna
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