French Cabinet Considers Communist Plots Report
Little Rock May 25 Associated Press Emperor Simmons of KK K travels toward Atlanta after creating Kamelia a women’s group. A 100,000 suit for damages by Imperial Wizard Evans for defamation looms unresolved. Speeches defend Kamelia tenets as Kamelia and Kamelia organizations planned separate paths. Dr Ridley and Tom Knigh spoke. Ridley denied a salary claim against Simmons.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
Willian Simmons
KK. K
Atlanta
Kamena
Womans Organization
Order of the
K. K
Simmons
Midight
W. Evans
The
Frans
Little Ock
Emperor Simmons
Wudienes
Kamelia
Caleb Ridley
Supreme Tiser
Tom Knighational
Tire Busting Vandals Threaten Monroe Streets
Rioting in occupied territory at Elsen and a walkout are noted as augmented. Auto vandalism is reported as a gang of tire puncturers sprays one inch tacks along Monroe main streets, especially Washington near Milner Motor Company, causing punctures. Police urged to arrest the culprits.
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Elsen
Monroe
Washington Street
Milner Motor Company
Paris crisis tests Poincare as Communist trial looms
Paris reports a cabinet meeting to set procedures for Marcel Cachin and fellow communists charged with acts endangering the republic. Premier Poincare seeks renewed confidence votes while President Millerand gains strength from the crisis as reparations pressure looms.
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Associated Press
Paris
Millerand
Marcel Cachin
Republic
Chamber of Deputies
Poincare
Ruhr
Senate
M. Poincare
Assizes Court
Robbers Enter Bronx Office With $1000 In Gold
A quartet of robbers with revolvers struck the Solid id Mesh Bay Company in the Bronx this afternoon. They seized money and gold bags totaling about $1000 before fleeing by car.
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New York
Solidid Mesh Bay Company
Bronx
Stoppage in Ruhr Mines Amid Dortmund Strike
News from Berlin on May 25 reports Ruhr mines largely idle with early belief of a general miners strike in sympathy with Dortmund. Later dispatches clarify movement mainly in the Gelsenkirchen district and not a Ruhr-wide walkout.
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Associated Real Berlin
Ruhr
Dortmund
Berlin
Sceewaas
Maritin
Gelsenkirchen
Progressive group holds conference with LaFollette in lead
Chicago May 26 Senator Robert LaFollette Wisconsin led a railroad valuation conference aimed at forcing Interstate Commerce Commission action to curb valuation methods. More than 300 attendees included labor leaders and mayors Hylan Lever. Bryan was slated to speak next.
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Chicago
Robert LaFollette
Wisnein
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senator LaFollette
Hylan
New York City
Lever
Warren S. Stone
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Governor Sweet
John P. Hytin
Henrick Shipstead
Minnesota
John J. Blain
Wisconsin
Robert Owen
Oklahoma
George Huddleston
Alabama
Ernest T. Bynum
Oklahoma City
Steel workers join strikers amid wage demand surge
Reported May 25 from Basen and Essen describes a broad strike wave across Ruhr with 60 000 miners and 20 000 Remscheid Elberfeld steel workers joining demands for a 50 percent wage increase. Explosions and warehouse looting accompany disruptions in Duisburg and Gelsenkirchen as authorities discuss a workers police force.
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Associated Press
Essen
Ruhr
Remscheid Elberfeld
Gelsenkirchen
Commission of Control
Rhine Herne Canal
Ruhrport
Rhine
Duisberg
Shreveport Tries to Outdo Venice During Flood Waters
In Shreveport on May 25 heavy rain of over two inches in two hours caused a two foot flood. Two boats were floated in the main business street and paddled about fifty feet as culverts overflowed. No serious damage occurred despite hail.
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Shreveport
Germans seek French permission to send police to Essen
Berlin dispatch reports the German government fears armed communist bands marching toward Essen and Gelsenkirchen in the Ruhr. Germany has asked Paris for permission to use police forces from occupied districts to confront the movement.
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London
Essen
Berlin
Gelsenkirchen
Rail pay boost granted to Chicago Rock Island workers
Chicago, May 25 The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and the Chicago Rock Island and Gulf Railways withdraw a dispute with 10 000 maintenance of way men from the United Railway Labor Board and notify a pay increase covering foremen mechanics and laborers retroactive to May 16 with boosts from 204 to 8 monthly and two cents to one cent per hour respectively
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Associated Press
Chicago
United Railway Labor Board
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railways Today
Signalmen Urge Pay Increases Across 75 U S Carriers
Chicago May 25 Wage talks touching about 15 000 workers and an annual outlay near 4 500 000 were proposed by the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America to seventy five carriers. The demands seek raises of 12 to 13 cents an hour restoring wartime wages, with detailed increases for leading signalmen gang foremen and helpers among others and cover roads Illinois Central Louisville and Nashville Missouri Kansas and Texas Missouri Pacific Southern Railway and subsidiaries and Southern Pacific.
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Chicago
United States
Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America
D. W. Holt
Holt
Illinois Central
Louisville and Nashville
Missouri, Kansas and
Texas
Misouri Pacific
Southern Railroad and Subsidiaries
Southern Pacific
Baldwins Cabinet Resembles Bonar Law Era in Britain
London May 25 Reginald McKenna to serve as chancellor of the exchequer in the Baldwin ministry once recovered from illness Lord Robert Cecil named privy seal J H Davidson becomes chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Baldwin holds both premiership and exchequer post cabinet largely retains Bonar Law lineup with Horne and Chamberlain not joining from Lloyd George group.
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Associated Press
London
Reginald McKenna
Asquith
Baldwin
Stanley Baldwin
Robert Cecil
J. H. C. Davidson
Bonar Law
Duchy of Lancaster
Robert Horne
Austin Chamberlain
Lloyd George
Counter Revolution Ended by Rulers in Georgia
Fifteen princes generals and nobles executed after discovery of a counter revolutionary plot in the Soviet republic of Georgia. The conspirators, active since 1922, sought a general uprising with support from anti Bolshevik figures abroad and promised money and arms.
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Georgia
Republic
Associated Press
Moscow
Soviet Republic of
Tiflis 1
Pravda
M. Gordani
M. Tzretelli
Kerensky
Zulokedze
Prince Andenkoff
Chelokaeff
Central Committee of the Mensheviks
Klan List Brought To Court In Indianapolis Case
A petition filed in U S district court seeks to dissolve a prior injunction on publishing Ku Klux Klan membership lists. The roster, claimed as the Indianapolis Klavern, lists over 12 990 names and aims to boycott nonmembers. The affidavit also alleges a reward scheme to identify Knights of Columbus members for social ostracism.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ku Klux Klan
Indianapolis
Ind
United States District Court Today
Tolerance Publishing Company
Indianapolis Klavern
Klavern
Knights of Columbus
Marion County
Indiana
Turkey Declares End of Harems and Sheiks
Chicago May 25 Turkey is said to be haremless. Dr Fuad Bey a Turkish nationalist official arrived in the city and declared there are no harems or multiple wives in Turkey today. He said Turkish men live much like others with one wife and denied reports of a sultan abandoning a harem.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Turkey
Embyro
Fuad Bey
Dr. Bey
Fuad
Mohammed VI
Mohammed
Piggly Wiggly Stores Sold in Wichita Falls for 36000
In Wichita Falls two Piggly Wiggly stores were sold to C S Wyatt of Dallas for 36000 dollars. In Biloxi Otto Eckert aged 23 drowned in Bayou Lor teau near Ocean Springs after failing to return to supper and being found dead last night. illness while repairing his boat is suspected as the cause.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
C. S. Wyatt
Dallas
Biloxi
Miss
Otto Eckert
Bayou Lorteau
Ocean Springs
Arab Independence Recognized in London Treaty
King Hussein of Hedras signed a treaty with Great Britain recognizing Arab independence and placing Palestine within the Arab zone. The agreement does not alter the current government of the Holy Land.
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Associated Press
London
Hussein
the Hedras
Great Britain
Palestine
Holy Land
Mississippi Press Association condemns Governor Russell
In Mobile on May 25 the Mississippi Press Association introduced a resolution calling Governor Lee M. Russell of Mississippi a political accident and contemptible character. The measure was referred to a committee after a recent letter attributed to the governor criticizing state newspapers.
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Associated Press Mobile
Ala
Lee M. Russell
Mississippi
Mississippi Press Association
Press Association
Allies sign Rhine army cost repayment agreement
Paris May 25 delegates from the United States and allied powers completed a two hour session to finalize the text of the accord for repaying army costs on the Rhine. Alterations were made to the previously drawn up document before signing.
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Paris
United States
the Rhine
Summit of Paotzuku Peak Held by Shantung Bandits
Major Roland W. Pinger reports from Paotzuku summit where about forty Chinese prisoners, including children, are held under siege by bandits. The top features trenches dugouts and a guarded west entrance. captives suffer neglect and disease while foreigners observed cleanup efforts and sought to aid the prisoners.
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Tietsin
Paotzuku Mountain
Shantung
Roland W. Pinger
Associated Press
Pinger
Vaotzuku Top
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Stillwater
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Ethridge
Stuent Senate
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Mills College
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Tuckalosa Creek
Memphis
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Memphis Southern Association
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Harrison G. Crocker
Kelly Field
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Great Lakes
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Communist Commission of Control
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