Allies Nearing End to Upper Silesia Dispute Talks
Paris reports the Allied Supreme Council nearing a settlement on Upper Silesia after frank talks among Briand and Lloyd George. They agree the boundary should follow plebiscite results and warn against war or rupture of Anglo French entente.
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Wilbur Forresteval
the Tribune
New York Tribune
la Paris
Allied Supreme Council
Trance
Great Britain
Europe
Briand
Lloyd George
Upper Silesia
Pre- Viselle
France
Poland
England
Head
Vewer Silesia
Engand
Germany
Heright
Lloyd
Gan
Ton George
Sforza
Allie
Tom Briand
Silesia
Japan
Uier Bonomi
Flappers Lengthen Skirts Prompt Morals Campaign in Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports tension over flappers and shorter dresses as Colonial Dames push reform. Social leader James Large notes visible changes in attire and behavior, with men and women signaling cautious optimism about restoring decorum.
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Philadelphia
Tribune
Piladelphia
Philade
Cyeunger
Eaidra
James Large
Fappern
Henk
Governor Arrest With $50,000 Bond In Springfield
Governor Len Small was arrested in his office by Sheriff Mester after warrants loaded with embezzlement and conspiracy charges. The bail was set at $50,000 and the arrest marked a historic precedent as a state governor faced charges while in office. In Washington, the Appropriations Committee cut funds for the Shipping Board to about $48.5 million, proposing economies and reduced staff to trim deficits and sustain merchant marine capacity.
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Small
Ship Board
Wevial
Springfield
Reourt House
Ternor
State Capitol
Sangamon County
Meatuy
Shinil
Wau
Mester
Ilinois
Suaty
Vernon
Staal
Bmull
Mamune
Washington
Lasker
Shipping Board
THO House
Marine i
Shipning Board
E: Tone
Aloo
Traling
Beng
Tyre
Anhropriations Committee
America
Heminaat
Britain
Mutlend
X Ray Reveals Ear to Ear Passage in Soldier
X ray photographs from France show a fracture line and an ear to ear passage in the head of a wounded soldier. The concussion of shell movement and shifting of a shoe button are noted as possible causes.
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Hanley
600 Million Anti-Fusion Tax Cut In Pact With La Guardia
Washington Aug 9 The budget plan aims to cut 600 million in the current fiscal year as Congress leaders and Secretary of the Treasury, with President Harding, discuss revenue measures. The House Ways and Means Committee will report favorable figures, seeking fast passage before next week’s end. The plan reduces various taxes and retools excises, including relief on automobile and business levies, with further adjustments anticipated. La Guardia, mayoral candidate, also engages in talks about Republican party unity and a joint move against party machine influence.
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Washington
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Hellen
Harding
Mellon
House Committee On Ways and
Senators Lodge
Curtis
Front Inter
Th. Reywuuy
House
Iewer
Mlijor Niccus
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Gilets
Mondell
Chriyian Madden
Appropriations Committee
Gorid
Iba
Davison Faces Possible Operation Amid Morgan Sailing Postponement
News reports say H P Davison was facing an operation while Morgan & Co. postponed a European sailing for Codric Saturday. Friends noted no critical change in Davison’s condition. officials indicated only a possible procedure, with statements directing inquiries to Attorney Case.
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Wall Street
J. 1. Morgan
Europe
Henry T. Davinon
Tit Furmil
Davison
Tasman
Trubes Davison
T Inwneier
Atvortay
Navy
Seth Rexurd
Vr Vihiy
New York
Duenan
City Debt Limit Amid Graft Probes Says Brown
Brown claims New York City is $120 million over its debt limit while Hylan dodges questions. A graft inquiry session centers on the sinking fund used to pay city debt and whether funds now serve the old city’s obligations. The exchange shows tension as officials struggle over accounting and accountability.
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Brown
Hylan
New York City
New
New York
Ator
Eilert and Clark Police Held on To Head County Shooting and Fusion Ticket
Republican county committee met at county committee headquarters in West Fortieth Street and proposed a Manhattan and Bronx ticket for the Board of Elections and county offices. Ernest Milert for President of Manhattan, John Kirkland Clark for District Attorney, John S. Shea for Sheriff, Helen Variento for Register, and Clare Charles Novello for Alderman lead a Republican slate with Mulqueen and Malqueen among listed judges and officials. independent Democrats would prefer some Democrats on the ticket, while party leaders trumpet Milert’s prior service and the party’s tradition of reform.
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FM. la Guarino
Board of Aldermen
Rawben S. Washell
Brook
William M. Brett
Hotel Netherland
In the Republic
Hennett
Haskell and Bennet
Dinre
Manhattan
Republican County Executive Committee
County Committee
West Fortieth Street
Bronx
Prsent
Borough of
Ernest I. Milert
Washington Heggits
John Kirkland Clack
Republican Register
Helen Variento
Republican County
Comiter
Clare Charles Novello
1&Th
Senate committee clears Newberry and related election issues
A fragmented note from a historic parliamentary record shows the Senate committee clearing Newberry and related election concerns. The report mentions a vote by party lines and references Republican figures from Michigan with references to 1918 era procedures and senate seating actions.
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Hisu Lon
Senate Reivlegen
Elections Committee
Police Brutality Allegations Roil City as Beating Death Probed
A sweeping string of police brutality charges in Brooklyn and Manhattan inflames tensions after a policeman was linked to the beating death of a citizen. Witnesses describe repeated assaults including a nine year old girl and others near Ninth Avenue and West Forty-third Street. Police hearings begin as investigations expand and a suspect officer fights adjournments amid mounting public outcry.
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Brooklyn
Manhattan
Charles F. Tighe
Ninth Avenue
West
Tighe
Helen Coon
John A. Leahh
Helen
Win
Warren Brooklyn
Tatrotmien Hrouly
Gt Post
Culkin
Behan
Strikiie Behan
Awid
Calkin
Xeen Calkin
Colin
O'Neil
Walker Heil
Ford Makes $500000 in Six Months With Railroad
Detroi t Toledo and Ironton Railroad gains exceed half a million dollars in six months as Ford improves operations. Henry Ford trims shipping times between Detroit and Haigbridge Whip, with 1200 cars moved in twelve hours, cutting dealer lead times from twenty two to fourteen days. Officials cite profit rise, labor payments, and enhanced efficiency as catalysts.
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Henry
Ford Bus
Automouves
Yanimer
Patie
Mayor Hylan Faces Graft Inquiry On City Debt Overruns
The first session of the joint legislative graft investigation in City Hall examined Mayor Hylan after he took the oath to read a defensive statement. Senator Elon R Brown presented charges that city debt exceeded constitutional limits in 1918 1919 1920 and current year with figures citing overages and adjustments including sinking fund effects and exemptions. Brown outlined planned inquiries into Duncan Maclennan and other officials while Hylan remained largely silent as questions about debt and school-site funding were discussed.
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la Guardia
Major la Guardia
Lawrence
Tttlfelder
Guardia Sai
Hylan
City Hall
Albany
Elon R Brown
Hearstlylan—Tammany
Hearst-Hylan-Tammany
Hearst-Mylan-Tammany
Brown
Tylan
Duncan Maclaness
Comptroller
Willie
Duncan Maotnness
Danes
Terem
Magny
Senator Brown
Luncorn Mac
Tate
She Tithit
New York
Ard
Dia
Mfr
Clint
Suvator Brown
Tee
Janunes Inis
Siveitasade
UtLer
Gorka
Yepid Traneit
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T Bassadors’ Council
Paris
Ervind
Bonomi
Marding
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Miiand
Italy
Deputie
Anglisi
Commann
Enqwer
Chabert
Duputie
Hindis
Fleet
Arif Mactan
Wesl
Army
Merchant Marine
Lapker
Cea
The
Neva Derk Tribane
White House
Mallow
Haskell
Bennett
Kennett
Miler Lelinia
Peloniions
Ain
Toader
Siena
Henniety Wien
Ennett
H. P. Davison
Morgan
Eilert and Clark
Fusion Ticket
Republican Committee
Miss Boswell
Register
Mulqueen
Koenig
Iselin
Novello
Vilert
Milert
Tron Age
Slatant
Wil Printing Company
Ellert Printing Company
Wit Iilert Ua
Gaynor
Republican Clu
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Tenla
Shea
Mittee
Newberry
Leach
Ford
Union Seale
Craig
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