Japan to withdraw from Shantung and settle Far East questions
Japan has sent notes to China the United States and Britain outlining terms for leaving the Shantung Peninsula. Officials say talks aim to resolve Yap Yap Shantung and Siberian issues before the Washington disarmament conference in November. Debate over holding a preliminary meeting continues with Britain opposing it. Admiral Kato and Count Uchida are rumored as top candidates to lead the Japanese delegation.
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Duke N. Parry Tenensef
Tokio
Japan
China
Shantung Peninsula
Pekin
United States
Great Britain
Yap Island
Shantung
Siberian
Washington
Harding
Admiral Kato
Count Uchida
Cloudburst Triggers Colorado River Floods in Texas
The Austin area reels as a cloudburst dumps over ten inches of rain and floods threaten Pflugerville and Creedmoor. The M K and T bridge at Pflugerville washes out and the Austin dam on the Colorado River is closely watched. Six black residents are reported injured at Pflugerville where a tornado accompanied the downpour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Austin
Texas
Colorado
Pflugerville
Creedmoor
Great Austin
Colorado River
San Antonio Flood Triggers Martial Law and Looting Prevention
Water ten feet deep floods business districts and homes in San Antonio. Five bridges are destroyed as the San Antonio River rises, cutting telegraph and telephone lines and power. Martial law is proclaimed, troops from Camp Travis and Fort Sam Houston rush to guard against looting as Red Cross aids relief efforts.
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International News Servi
San Antonio
Texas
Thomas H. Slavin
Eighth Corps
Camp Travis
Fort Sam Houston
Red Cross
John Hines
Catch Men With Stolen Goods In Their Possession
William Albert and William Lee were arrested by Officers Custer and Kitty after being found with stolen cigars cigarettes and candy from Abe Moses store 1119 Moravia street. They confessed and implicated others. goods held as evidence. An information was filed before Alderman Hamilton.
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William Albert
William Lee
Custer
Kitty
Abe Moses
Moravia Street
Mosebey
Alderman Hamilton
The Modern Girl and Old Time Fashion
A speaker notes shift from the era of long skirts to the present trend of silken hose and bobbed hair. He reflects on why today’s girls seem less “stayed” and links it to changes in attire, while remarking the weather is warm at eighty-two.
Gordon Faces Death In Wild Ride Down County Line St
Elmer Gordon narrowly escaped death Friday evening when his Ford, owned by Fred Aiken, crashed into Harry Gaston’s car on County Line street hill after the universal joint snapped. Gordon ordered two passengers to jump from 40 mile per hour runaway, while he remained to steer for a rear-end collision, saving his car though its front was wrecked.
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Gordon
County Line St
Elmer Gordon
County Line Street
Ford
Harry G. Gaston
Waldo Street
Universal
Fred Aiken
Ray Street
County Line
Aiken
Clayton Bannon
Washington Street
Gaston
Harvey Church Held as Lead Suspect in Cuff Murder Case
Chicago police bring Harvey W. Church from Adams Wisconsin as chief suspect in the Des Plaines river murder of Bernard J. Daugherty. Evidence includes blood stained hats, a bloody bat, hammer and newspapers found at Church home basement. Authorities seek Carl Ausmus and note Church bought the Packard from Daugherty.
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Harvey Church
International News Service
Chicago
Ill
Harvey W. Church
Adams
Wis
Church
Bernard J. Daugherty
Desplaines River
Carl Ausmus
Daugherty
Fulton Street
Ausmus
Trio Charged With Insulting Women in Eighth Ward
Police report a trio of men J Wise John McCullough and Howard Young insulted women on a street in the Eighth ward last night. Officers arrested them on drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges. The mayor imposed fines of 35 dollars plus costs this morning.
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Eighth Ward
J. Wise
John McCullough
Howard Young
Marriage Licenses Issued in Several Ohio Counties
George Barnard and Rachel Capots issued license in Youngstown and West Pittsburgh. Nelson Hanodle listed for Canfield with Augusta McConnell. Edenburg pair Howard E. Richards and Telitha Rhodes from New Castle. Pietro Nogliedenburg and Flora Sposito connected to Hillsville.
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George Barnard
Youngstown
Rachel Capots
West Pittsburgh
Nelson Hanodle
Canfield
Augusta McConnell
Edenburg
Howard E. Richards
New Castle
Telitha
Rhodes
Pietro Nogliedenburg
Flora Sposito
Hillsville
Battle in Hupen province embroils China factions
Ten thousand casualties report four day clash near Ichang on the Yangtze as Pekin and South China armies contend. Foreign ships guard property while natives flee amid fears of renewed fighting. Sun Yat Sen leads the south as tensions accuse Pekin and Japanese influence.
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International News Service
London
Hupen Province
China
Pekin
South China
Shanghai
Ichang
Yangtze Kiang
North
South China Republic
Canton
Sun Yat Sen
Chinese Republic
Colored People Plan Honest Ballot Influence in New Castle
A large meeting at Union Baptist Church on Grant Street brought together colored men and women to organize for fair treatment in elections. Organizer Mrs. M. C. Dantzler chaired and urged a square deal, with sheriff and council candidates pledging to work for the community. Rev. C. L. Henderson echoed calls for clean, honest leadership and civic engagement.
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New Castle
Union Baptist Church
Grant Street
M. C. Danizler
C. L. Henderson
Altoona Bank Robbery Plan Leads to Arrests in Crime Wave
Police say confessions confirm plans to rob First National Bank Juniata and a Bellwood bank during banking hours. Seven men, including Warren Van Zandt and Edward Yon, await trial for bank holdups and related charges after a spree that ended with the Niehous murder.
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International News Service
Altoona
First National Bank
Juniata
Bellwood
Warren van Zandt
van Sandt
Gilbert McCloskey
Edward Yon
George Lafferty
Manhattan Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
William E. Niehous
Local Traction Boys Make Good Record In August
The New Castle division of the Pennsylvania Ohio Electric leads its safety fleet campaign with an average of 22 accidents for August. The system ranked first for the seven months ending in August, a marked improvement from 1920. Since January the campaign reduced accident rate by nearly 40 percent as Traction aims for further reductions.
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New Castle
Pennsylvania-Ohio Electric Company
The
Electric News
Traction Company
U S Won t Issue Permits to Buy Booze in Canada
Washington dispatch reports that American visitors to Quebec may be left to obtain liquor without U S government help. Internal Revenue Commissioner Blair cast doubt on issuing or processing American permits as Quebec liquor officials require. He said U S authorities likely will not set up machinery to handle permit applications.
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U. S
Canada
Washington
Quebec
Internal Revenue
Blair
Quebec Liquor Commission
Burglars Active Locally Target Homes And Store
Police had a busy night responding to burglaries across the city. R J Lowery on Boyles avenue lost 32 dollars and candy after entry to a second story window. Anthony Perrolla on South Mercer street was ransacked with two bank books a watch and a ring stolen. Abe Moses on Moravia street reported a store break in with seven boxes of cigars cigars and tobacco among items taken.
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R. J. Lowery
Boyles Avenue
Anthony Perrolla
Mercer Street
Abe Moses
Moravia Street
Piedmont Cigarettes
Schools Running In Mid-Season Form
The first week of the school year shows organized work and strong student energy. Rivalry among students is keen and teachers expect exceptional work this term. Local children excel in art music and athletics and contests planned for the year should prove interesting.
Successful operation on Clara Lennox heals facial injuries
Clara Belle Lennox, victim of an attack by Thomas Verne Kryhal, was taken to Shenango Valley hospital at 8 am for surgery to remove the scar and infection from her right jaw. By noon she recovered from anesthesia and doctors report a successful procedure with expected rapid recovery and improved appearance.
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Clara Belle LenNox
Thomas Verne Kryhal
Shenango Valley Hospital
Fcar
Lennox
Can She Make Japs Grow Taller
Mrs Susan Thornton Henning a New York and Kentucky society woman has been invited to Japan to teach officials how to raise height in Japanese men through a milk diet and feeding plan based on Jersey cattle experiments. Her cattle have won top milk and butter tests and the emperor seeks to apply the diet and environment to his subjects.
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Susan Thornton Henning
New York
Kentucky
Japan
Jersey
Henning
True Bill Found In Miss Ahlquist Case
Augusta Ahlquist must stand trial for the death of Miss Wilhelmina Seward. The grand jury returned a true bill indicating charges proceed to trial next week. The defense may argue death from disease and summon prominent citizens as character witnesses in this long-running case in Lawrence County.
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Augusta Ahlquist
Wilhelmina Seward
Miss Ahlquist
Seward
Lawrence County
Grand jury urges new county jail and courthouse
In this morning's presentments the grand jury calls for a new county courthouse and jail at the earliest. It also pushes for improved jail sanitation with cots for sleeping prisoners, rat elimination, better ventilation, daily scrubbing, interior painting, and exterior lighting for cells lacking lights.
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Grand Jury
Death Record for Archie L. Hornell Jr at 284 W Pearson
Obituary notice lists Archie L. Hornell Jr age 2 months of 284 W Pearson Street. Also mentions Dinzenco Cenname SO of South Cedar Street and Pasqua Bucci 65 of 240 Bust Home Street in the local death records.
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Archie L. Hornell, Jr
Pearson Street
Dinzenco Cenname
South Cedar Street
Pasqua Bucci
Bust Home Street
Boy Confesses To Several Robberies
Police report twelve year old Harry Cunningham confessed to robbing the Rape Meat Market for 23 dollars and Sam Klafter’s for 29 dollars. He also wrote a 20 dollar bank check that the First National Bank refused to cash and he will be returned before Judge Emery.
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Harry Cunningham
Sam Klafter
First National Bank
Emery
Burglary Proof Beds Highlight New York Show Feature
The article notes a New York electrical show showcasing burglar proof beds with electric lights affixed to bed legs to dispel shadows of intruders. It also covers a Montana autumn storm, Henry Helena low temperatures, and various local crime and society items including forgery cases and a marriage in Pardoe.
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New York
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South and Pekin Government
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Rockies
Helena
Rea
Leavenworth
Frank Buchanan
Atlanta
Jim
Miss Belknap
Edward Buchanan, Sr
Mary Schaeffer
Pardoe
Sharon
Dick Johnson
Martinez
Lawrence Casey
Lawrence
Monticello
Philadelphia
Norristown
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