Britain Ready to Intervene If Italy Rejects League Arbitration
London reports Great Britain will intervene in the Greco Italian imbroglio only if Italy refuses arbitration by the League of Nations. The Geneva council will consider the crisis while Britain keeps its ambassadors unused for now. Navy units are readied to block any permanent Italian occupation of Corfu, signaling a cautious approach to potential near eastern entanglements.
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League of Nations to tackle Italo Greek dispute
Geneva reports the League of Nations will take up Italo Greek tensions next Friday. Italy bombarded Corfu killing 15 and wounding many, as Greek demand intervention and sanctions loom. The council seeks to avoid further acts while awaiting arbitration by the powers.
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Klan Rally Broken Up By Mob In Delaware
A mob of over 1000 men disrupted a Ku Klux Klan initiation near New Castle Delaware injuring a man and a 17 year old youth as a cross was lit and shots rang out. The clash continued for hours, with the cross destroyed and Klansmen retreating by automobile amid stone throwing by nearby residents. Governor Walton denounced civil authorities amid a broader crackdown on flogging cases.
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Greece Aims to Resist Italian War Threats Across Land and Sea
London reports allied observers warn Greece would struggle to resist Italy if war erupts. Greek naval strength relies on aging ships such as the Mississippi and Idaho, Helle, Giorgios Averoff, and about 40 torpedo boats. The army totals around 70,000, mainly in western Thrace, with limited training and equipment. Italy's navy and army are described as formidable with rapid deployment capability.
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Samos Occupied by Italian Forces in Greek Islands
Reports from Milan confirm Italian troops have occupied Samos in the Greek archipelago. In Texas, Magnolia Petroleum cuts mid-continent crude oil prices 20 percent to 1.80 per barrel. Disabled WWI veterans vow to pursue justice for flogging of Manuel M Moon near Bryan. In Galveston eleven ships carry 88,250 bales of cotton bound for foreign ports, the largest single‑day export in months.
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Optimm Prevails in Co Territory Delph Walkouts
Pennsylvania news reports a conference of mine operators and miners' representatives resuming talks on Gov. Winchot peace terms. An adjournment is planned for next Wednesday as officials seek a settlement amid ongoing anthracite mining suspensions.
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Corfu Bombarded as Italy Presses Demands
Athens reports Italian fleet bombarded Corfu boxing in schools and rations, with civilians killed and wounded. An Italian landing occupied the island while Greek authorities protest to powers and threaten League of Nations action. Lines to Corfu were cut and the governor and officers detained aboard an Italian warship.
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Last of Wrangel Island Expedition Narrated by Ada Native Alaskan
Ada, a native Alaskan, survives the Wrangel Island expedition led by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. Four men perish and L. E. Knight dies of scurvy after isolation, while relief arrives under Harold Nolce. A Crawford party sealed a British claim message to King George as Nome's 13 headed colony continues the effort amid Soviet Russian claims.
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Martial Law Goes Into Effect in Tulsa War Regime
Tulsa enters martial law under a war regime with additional soldiers deployed citywide. Authorities impose curfews and checkpoints as security forces expand presence to maintain order amid escalating unrest.
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Martial law declared in Tulsa to curb mob violence
Tulsa county is under martial law as Gov Walton suspends the writ of habeas corpus and places civil authority under the military. Additional troops arrive to enforce occupation amid two years of floggings and unrest, with arms to be surrendered to military authorities.
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Thousand Americans in Danger in Japan City
RCA announced that all communication with Japan was lost. Last report indicated land lines in the northeastern Japan were down, leaving thousands of Americans in danger as contact with the region ceased.
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Yokohama Fire and Earthquake Hit U S Residents
Washington reports a severe quake and vast Yokohama fire causing anxiety among Americans in Japan. More than a thousand U S citizens with Tokio business ties may be affected, and half of the U S residents in that region are said to live there. The U S Navy hospital in Yokohama has only one or two patients believed present.
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Yokohama City Nearly All Affected Say Reports
San Francisco dispatch notes Yokohama city nearly entirely affected by events with continuing coverage. The brief item indicates large scale impact and ongoing reports from the port area and surrounding districts.
Italian Naval Units Steam for Southern Adriatic
Italian naval units moved from Spezia and Venice to the southern Adriatic in full war status. Transports remain ready for further contingencies as sanctions likely cap Italian advances at Corfu. Cable links between Athens and Corfu cut. relief workers report no injuries to American and Canadian staff caring for 150 orphans during prior bombardment.
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Thousands Detained as Quarantine Sleepstakes Hit Immigrant Quota
New York on September 1 saw thousands of migrants ordered detained after Washington issued a detention decision. Tonight several ships passed through the narrows bringing passengers into the overfilled August immigration quotas during the quarantine sleepstakes.
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