Murphy Drops Collins for Talley in Tammany Shakeup
Tammany Hall reels as Murphy withdraws Justice Collins and nominates Alfred J. Talley for General Sessions, a move seen by James J. Hines and followers as a major setback to Murphy. Collins hints at possible future steps while Talley remains silent amid party turmoil and public buzz of a party-wide power shift.
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Tammany Hall
Charles Vt’. Murphy
Cornelius F. Collins
Tammany Designee
Alfred J. Talley
James J. Hines
11Th
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Murphy
Hines
Julius Miller
Tammany
Desigpres
Judge Talley
Justice Collins
Far Rockaway
Boss Murphy
Talley
Collins
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Withdraiiei
Supreme Court
General Seasions
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112Th Street
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Bor+ UFR Provident
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Thave
Shia
Davison Refuses Rest After Operation Pushes Recovery
Financier Merry P. Davison of J. P. Morgan is propped up in bed after a Romevelt operation for a fracture. Doctors granted permission to raise him and expect discharge in about three weeks. Surgeons say further procedure may be unnecessary, as skull removal is not planned.
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Merry P. Davison
J. P. Morgan Fe
Amor
Sten
Devinon
Mr. Davison
Beer Bill Hits Another Snag Holds Doubtful Passage
Washington report says the beer prohibition bill stalled as House and Senate conferees failed to agree on key amendments especially the Stanley amendment forbidding searches without a warrant. House refusals threaten the bill's fate, with Treasury regulations looming under Palmer ruling. Debate included a sharp attack on Wayne Wheeler by Senator Reed.
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Ashurst
Senate
House
Treasury Department
Congress
Reed
Missouri
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Wheeler
Conserees
Detective Burns Succeeds As Slayer Chief Sought Bribe Case
Acting Detective Sergeant Jeremiah Haggerty of the Bronx, 43, was arrested on a felonious assault charge later changed to homicide after a man, Joseph Lazaro, died from gunshot wounds during an alleged revenue officer bribe attempt. Lazaro and a friend, Pallazola, implicated Haggerty, who denied the charges. The case involved a confrontation at Gun Hill Road Station and a later hospital stay for Lazaro. In Washington, Attorney General Daugherty announced William J. Burns of New York as director of the Bureau of Investigation to succeed William J. Flynn, with Burns planning a complete bureau reorganization and closer cooperation with police nationwide.
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Jeremiah Haggerty
Park Avenue
Bronx
Hathgate Avenue
Haggerty
Joseph Pallazola
East Fourteenth Street
Joseph Lazaro
Lazaro
Fordham Hospital
Gun Hill Road
White Plains
Avenue
Laszaro
Pallazola
214Th Street
Brous
Sun Hill
Road Station
White Plains Avenue
Wines
John McGarth
Distride
Revenue Pacer
Vallazola
Margerty
Lahey
Lutter’n
Department
Pribune
Washington
Daugherty
William J. Burns
New York
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
William J. Flynn
Burns
Buns
M Warding
Burns Detective Agency
Mx Burns
Ard
Hurns
Flynn
Daugherty Olroves
Moonshine Village Destroyed in Georgia Swamp by Prohibition Officers
Prohibition officers yesterday razed a moonshine village along a canal in a swamp near the Ogercher River in Georgia. Inhabitants fled, about ten large stills were dismantled, and quantities of fermenters booze and whiskey were seized as all paraphernalia was destroyed.
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Georgia
Javannan
Wonwamp
Ogercher
Drowned Woman in Blackett's Lake Near Sydney
Marion Lunn, a visitor from New York City and daughter of a retired sea captain, drowned while swimming in Blackett's Lake. Her body was recovered. She was staying with her sister Mrs J M Graves.
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Marion Lunn
Sydney
Mina Marplow Lunn
New York City
Blackett's Lake
Mra. J. M. Graves
Court Must Unsnarl City Debt Limit
Long legislative hearing over city tax and debt limits ends without resolution. Comptroller and examiner clash on whether tax levy used the correct assessment, and whether dock and rapid transit funds are debt-exempt. Swann's office records requested as probe widens.
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Meyer
Elon R. Brown
My. Brown
Comntralier Craig
Craise
Thrown
Brown
Craig
Mr. Frown
Jont
Mr. Craig
Mr. Brown
Craig Noo
Ku Klux Takes Lanier University in Atlanta
Lanier University in Atlanta has been acquired by the Ku Klux Klan. Dr C Lewis Wowler resigns as president and William J Simmons, Klan leader, is named successor. Trustees say no cash changed hands. the Klan assumes all institutional obligations.
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Atlanta
Lanier University
Ku-Klux Klan
C. Lewis Wowler
William J. Simmons
Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Reds Give In Get American Food at Once
Soviet authorities agree to American relief terms for feeding famine victims in Russia. Walter L. Brown and Maxim Litvinoff finalize details in Riga, ensuring American relief administration control over food entering Russia and safeguarding its distribution to children. Hoover coordinates ships, storage points, and cooperation among major organizations to support the effort.
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Tribune'n
Washington
American Relief Administration
Riga
Walter L. Brown
Herbert Hoover
Europe
Maxim Litvinoff
Russia
Relief Administration
Mr. Hoover
New York
Hambure
Darsig
Hoover
Inez
Red Cross
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Knight of Calumbus
Y.mc
YW. C. AL
Catholic Welfare Committee
America
Hoovin
Harding
United States
State Department
Frown
M. Litvinow
Senator Ball Fired On in Auto Shooting Incident
An attempt on Senator Ball's life occurred as he rode in an automobile near Heisler Hall. A bullet grazed clothing but failed to wound him, while the assailant remains unidentified. The attack followed the senator's introduction of an amendment to the Ball Rent Will, prompting speculation of political motive.
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Senator Ball
Washington
Heisler
Mobile
Ihna
Mainech
Delaware
Congress
Hart
Ware
Mall
Capitol
House Finds Anseli Headed Bergdoll Plot
The House majority urges disbarment for Samuel Tilden Ansell former acting advocate general, accusing him of conspiring with Bergdoll and allies to aid an escape from military custody. A minority counters Bergdoll involvement was by Bergdoll and associates alone and absolves army officers.
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Tribune
Washington
House
Special Investigating Committee
Grover Cleve
Bergwell
Samuel Tilden Ansell
Umy
Ansell
Bergdoll
Maryland
John & Hunt
Governor’s Island
Cresson
Béredoil
Dahnaon
Kentucky
Wishring
Indiana
Flood
Virginia
Peters
Maine
McArthur
Oregon
Kergdoll
D. ©. Gibboney
Tower
Philadelphia
Romig
Bergvold Ramit
Ike Stecher
Bernol
Mra
Emma Bergdoll
Orson
Tunt
Basen Ry Campbell
Lex Agton
Berglol
Ansell & Bailey
Chamberlain
Cburlain
Military Affairs Committee
Shipping Board
Hunt
Golenel Hunt
Beredill
Peardy
Hunts
Wood
Relativity Theorized by Einstein at Ten, Hudson Maxim Claims
Hudson Maxim, noted inventor, told a Business Builders audience at Turtegi Hall he anticipated Einstein’s theories in 1889. He cited a supplement in the Philosophical Ammony outlining fundamental ideas and forebearings, while noting Einstein was only two years old then. Maxim touched briefly on disarmament, urging caution in military armaments amid looming world tensions.
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Hudson Maxim
Savant
Turtegi¢ Hall
Einstein
Tl Seinutivic
Germans Seek to Keep Helgoland From Britain
In Burg on August 18 the report says a plan to keep Helgoland under German rule faces islander sentiment favoring annexation by Great Britain. Proponents argue a liberal government and Helgoland as a base for the North Sea fishing fleet, with increased tourist traffic.
Dublin Expects Irish to Offer New Proposal
Dublin officials and Sinn Féin leaders weigh a forthcoming reply to Lloyd George as Eamon de Valera presses for unity and a dominion path. Dublin crowds watch in secrecy while London anticipates options from Dublin and Downing Street.
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Dublin
The
Tribune
New York Tribune Inc
Sinn Féin
Ireland
Preminr Lloyd George
London
Dail Eireann
Sinn Féin Pariament
Lloyd George
Eamon de Valera
Irish Republic
Ulster
Jan G. Smuts
de Valera
European Bureau
New York
Thame Inc
Sinn Fein
Associated Press
Trish
Peaker
Prese
Mansion House
Downing Street
Loyd George
Hoi
General Smuts
Lloyd George Seeks Pacific Pact With Japan and US
Premier Lloyd George urged in the House of Commons that the Washington disarmament conference forge a tri party understanding among Britain Japan and the United States to secure world peace. He praised Japan loyalty and warned against abandoning allied obligations despite dissenters.
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Lloyd George
Japan
U. S
Britain
Fells Commons
Washington
London
Associated Press
House of Commons
Pacific
United States
England
Great Britain
Pacife
Washlarion
India
Gore
Ireland
Smuts
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Earl B. Wood
Bergdort
Justice
Sian
Helgoland
Mansion
Amelia
Canada
Australia
Yavors
Pacific First
Empire
New Howland
North Atlantic
Devon
Wr. Llosa
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