Representatives Of Ten Nations Meet In London
London July 15 representatives from ten nations gathered for the opening of the allied conference to plan practical operation of the Dawes report. England France Belgium Italy and Japan send multiple delegates while the United States is represented by Ambassador Kelley with four U S observers plus Col James A Logan and Owen D Young advising. Secretary of State Hughes will attend. The first task is to resolve differences between England and France over the Beanda while discussions focus on the Dawes report.
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International News Service
London
Dawes
Herriot
Paris
England
France
Belgium
Italy
Japan
Downing Street
Kelley
U. S
James A. Logan
Owen D. Young
Dawes Commission
State Hughes
Stranger Attempts to Steal Police Car Arrested in Essex Coach
Detective Horner and Officers Harper and Thompson found a stranger at the Essex Coach wheel early this morning. Ray Gartner of Youngstown claimed drunkenness and said he thought he rode here in his uncle’s Essex coach. Youngstown police investigate local circumstances.
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Horner
Harper
Thompson
Essex
Ray Gartner
Gartland
Youngstown
O. Gartner
Martin Roach
Lafayette Hotel
Forest fires rage across the west and northwest
Seattle dispatch reports forest fires in a score of sectors beyond control as volunteers battle the flames. About fifty dead and many injured are listed, with massive timber loss and uncertain property damage from the worst six day blaze. Drafted workers and motorists fight the encroaching conflagration amid a blood red sky and smoke.
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International News Service
Seattle
Volnteer
Patrolman Kills Boy Chasing Ball In Vacant House
Seven year old Leo Vissa is dead after being shot by Patrolman Harold M. Hagan who says he fired to scare away juvenile lead pipe thieves. The incident occurred as Leo tried to recover a rubber ball through a window of a vacant New York house. Leo’s brother Robert, nine, says he saw Lee poke out a rear window and a shot hit his head. Hagan faces homicide charges.
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International News Service
New York
Leo Vissa
Harold M. Hagan
Little Vissa
Robert
Lee
Hagan
Weathered yearling moods in a midsummer village note
A reflective diary style entry recalls harsh wintry winds and a robin’s song, contrasts spring and summer by mid-July, notes relief at a friend’s departure, and muses on time passing and coming snows despite hot days. The narrator hints at a local setting and personal moments amid seasonal change.
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Wipter
Ared
Troop A 104th Cavalry Prepares for Colebrook Camp
Troop A of the 104th Cavalry departs at 5:00 a m Saturday for Colebrook Pennsylvania for camp. Expected peace strength near 75, with 65 standard. Service Troop arrives earlier to erect tents saving prior detail rotations. Captain Brettell and Lt Bintrim are the commissioned officers present. Lt Brettell resigns. A rodeo is planned at Colebrook on Sunday July 27 with medals to be awarded.
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104Th Cavalry
Colebrook
Pennsylvania Railroad
104Th
John B. Brettell
Harvey G. Bintrim
T. Fred Brettell
104Th Regiment
Bandits Foiled In Charleroi Bridge Hold Up Killing Constable
State constabulary guards Charleroi hospital after a fatal gunfight during a Mo nessen-Charleroi bridge toll collector robbery. Constable W. A. O. Cratty 40 died. suspects Robert Marshall 26 and William Smith 23 were wounded. A mob threatened lynching Marshall, but police and state troopers restrained them.
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International News Service
Charleroi
State Constabulary
W. A. O. Cratty
Robert Marshall
Cratty
Monessen-Charleroi
William Smith
Monongahela
Loth
Smith
Marshall
Rebels Advance Near Santos as Brazil Crisis Deepens
Wireless report from the steamer Andes leaving Santos says rebels are within eight miles of Santos and have attracted federal artillery forces. Refugees in Sao Paulo claim federal troops join the rebels as bombardment continues to dislodge them from the city.
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International News Service
London
Andes
Santos
Brazil
Sao Paulo
San Paulo
Marriage Licenses Listed From Several Cities
LeRoy Brown Elmira Hornad We Herbert S. Vanater New Castle Genevieve M. Murphy New Castle Aaron Joshua Sewell New Castle Clara Crowley Connellsville rillmore K. Cartwright Pittsburgh New Castle Vera H. Mahoney Youngstown Youngstown
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LeRoy Brown
Elmira Hornad
Herbert S. Vanater
New Castle
Genevieve M. Murphy
Aaron Joshua Sewell
Clara Crowley
Connellsville
Rillmore K. Cartwright
Death notices for Eva Crudel and H Craig Steen
Eva Crudel aged 5 months of Moravia Street and H Craig Steen aged 65 of 307 North Shenango Street are recorded in this notice. Mrs Mary DeNormandie Holton of Youngstown Ohio is also named in the listing.
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Eva Crudel
Moravia Street
H. Craig Steen
Shenango Street
Mary DeNormandie Holton
Youngstown
Ohio
Hearing Postponed for Walter McCasky
Hearing of Walter McCasky scheduled for Monday afternoon before Mayor William H. Dunlap has been postponed until Thursday afternoon.
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Walter McCasky
William H. Dunlap
Thousands To Make Merry At Park Tomorrow
The Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of New Castle sponsors a large park picnic at Cascade Park with officials including Mayor William H. Dunlap and committee heads managing parking, exhibits, and free coffee. A carnival vibe features a sideshow, canine acts, a grove, meals at tables, and free miniature rides for children from two to five p.m.
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Valley of New Castle
Cascade Park
C. Ed. Brown
Hizzoner
William H. Dunlap
J. C. Humphrey
Earl Kyle
Stan Treser
Howard B. Richards
Russ Melvin
Grove
New Castle
William Ayers
Hadley Elected Supreme President of P H C
Samuel H Hadley was elected supreme president of the P H C at a Sharon meeting, succeeding the late A C McLean. He previously led Ter Race Avenue Public School and Sharon schools, was born in Hadley Pa in 1876, and is a Freddonia Institute and Grove City College graduate. The P H C members in New Castle praise the choice as wise and expect capable leadership.
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Samuel H. Hadley
Sharon
A. C. McLean
Hadley
Terrace Avenue
Fredonia Institute
Grove City College
New Castle
La Follette Receives Debs Support In Socialist Pact
Eugene V. Debs formally endorses Robert M. La Follette for the presidency and calls for Socialist party members to back the Wisconsin senator. Debs’ statement marks the first formal position since the Cleveland convention decided not to field a national party ticket this fall.
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J. P. Yoder
Staaff
Chicago
Eugene V. Debs
Robert M. la Follette
Socialist Party
Wisconsin
Cleveland
Bicyclist Killed In Philadelphia Crash
In Philadelphia on July 15 Lee Argle aged 29 died after a car driven by Abraham Roberts struck him as he rode a bicycle. Roberts aged 33 sustained cuts and bruises from the collision.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Lee Argle
Abraham Roberts
Roberts
Argle
Republicans Plan Active Campaign to Fire Opening Gun
Republican leaders announce a strategy board led by President Coolidge and William M. Butler will map the campaign, with the opening gun on August 14 for his nomination notification. Dawes will handle western outreach while the east focuses on in person speeches and radio broadcasts.
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George E. Durno
Eee
Washington
President Coolidge
Republican Board of Strategy
William M. Butler
National Committee
Mr. Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge, Jr
Dawes
West
East
Mississippi
Charles G. Dawes
White House
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Seven Arrested as Drugs Seized Aboard Italian Steamer
Federal agents with sixteen officers and about one hundred guards raided the Italian steamship Dulilio arresting seven and seizing drugs valued at 1.9 million dollars. The operation, described as one of the country’s largest dope rings busts, aims to cut drug imports significantly.
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International News Elervice
New York
England Prepares To Welcome World Fliers Wednesday
England readies to greet the American round the world fliers landing at Croydon and proceeding to Brough for overhaul with pontoons replacing wheel gear. On July 24 they depart to Orkney Islands then Iceland Greenland and Canada. Royal and diplomatic representatives will receive the team at Croydon amid arranged receptions.
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International News Service
London
England
Croyden
Brough
Orkney Islands
Scotland
Atlantic
Iceland
Greenland
Canada
Quebec
King George
Prince of Wales
Kelsog
Croydon
Objections Rise To Four Names For Davis Campaign Chief
The Davis camp weighs four candidates for campaign manager Frank L Polk Vance McCormick George White and CC L Shaver with objections from Tammany Hall and Pennsylvania Democratic leaders shaping the choice amid pressure to decide by Friday The key issue is who will succeed Cordell Hull as national committee chairman in the 1920 campaign.
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James L. Krisgallen
International News Service
New York
John W. Davis
Cordell Hull
Davis
Frank L. Polk
Vance McCormick
Pennsylvania
Polk
Tammany
McCormick
Joseph P. Guffey
Guffey
Democrats
Yank Fliers View Unknown Soldier as Paris Hosts
In Paris the six American fliers led by Lieut. Lowell Smith visited the grave of France’s unknown soldier and laid a wreath. General Pershing hosted a luncheon at the Hotel Crillon then a Paris reception at the Hotel Deville. A banquet followed by Laur ent Egnac, aviation secretary, and Gen Neissel of the French aviation corps.
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International News Service
Paris
England
Lowell Smith
France
General Pershing
Hotel Crillon
Hotel Deville
Laurent Egnac
Aviation
Lieut. Smith
Gen. Neissel
French Aviation Corps
Bank bandit raid ends with cashier shooting attackers
Kansas City cashier P E Cole wounded three bandits during a Citizens Security Bank robbery attempt and saved the bank money. The report also notes a Maryland shooting, a handbag theft, a fatal fence lightning strike injuring cattle, a Pittsburgh suicide, drownings after a dam incident, a zebra at a Latrobe circus, a garage stabbing robbery in Uniontown, and a string of local weather and wildlife notes with various fatalities and incidents.
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Citizens Security Bank
Kansas City
P. E. Cole
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Imrs
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Bryan
Charles W. Bryan
Nebraska
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Arthur Mometer
Troop A
J. B. Brettell
Pittsburgh
Vera H. Mahoney
W. R. Sturdy
Albert Treser
George Bollinger
George Bechtel
C. B. Vance
Supreme P. H.C
la Follette
Coolidge
Butler
Hull
McCormick, White and
Yank Fliers
Frank Burger
Hagerstown
Cora Wilkinson
Burger
John H. Sigafoos
Frank Skronski
Yonkers, N. Ye
Ravenna
David Anderson
Benjamin Weiss
Stanton'’s
Mereersdale
Louise Harding
Clifford Crosby
Latrobe
Israel Broad
Uniontown
Clearfield County
Game Wareden Rearick
L. L. Johnson
Mercer County
Clearfield
John B. Watters
Tyrone
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