Spanish Foreign Legion Seeks Veterans for Foreign Service
The Spanish Consulate at 158 West Fourteenth Street drew a crowd of jobless veterans eager to join the Foreign Legion. Applicants, mainly Americans, seek a livelihood by enlisting for five years with a daily pay of 90 cents and bonuses totaling 700 pesetas for five years. Deserters who join receive pardons and service counts toward regular-arm time.
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West Fourteenth Street
Foreign Legion
Ayers
Thag A
Spe
Hrem
Spain
London
Ust
Eys
Ceuta
Morovco
Pho Fortin Legion of Spain
Save Chingse Stowaways From Pall Refrigeration
A chaotic report describes stowaways connected to Pall Refrigeration and a search involving multiple parties. It notes detention and deportation actions tied to unidentified individuals and locations, with references to Havana and New York.
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Thinese
York +o
Havana
Thase
Kyne
Liepias
Tor
Pirste Bird Steal Ring Police Raid Nest Gem
A fragmentary report describes a bird stealing a ring from a window sill and police raiding the nest to recover a gem. Names, dates, and locations are unclear due to garbled text. The piece hints at fines and legal action but provides no concrete outcomes.
Ex Office Boy Wins Prize in Architecture
Morgan, a former office boy from Ane Wear Twenty sixth Street, won the Hautes Arts Architects prize for contributions to architecture. He receives a monetary award of 800 dollars and a two and a half year term of recognition, beating several notable entrants in a national competition judged by authorities in architecture.
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Lloyd Morgan
Paris
Ecole Des Beaux Arts
Morgan
Meg Morgan
Dennisott Wirens
Lexington Avenue
Low BR
Prostan
Pyrie
Hautes Arts Architects
Dennison & Fies
Thy Yisner
Terihun & Aiiane
Andre Wo Chenopin
Mireus
Robert Tipton
Juillard
Edward S. Tarkness
IL G. Buinir
Morsean
New York
Betwen
Cuscostires
Wilde
Ty Suditar
Dts SA Universite Aker
Eile Sea
Peatte Ae Lo
Towle
Preelinn
Labor Warns Of Tie Up to End Wage Cut
Atlantic City report on AFL backed by Samuel Gompers warns of strikes to resist wage cuts. Unions plan coordinated action across 3,000 local unions to counter rising living costs and firmer attempts to reduce workers’ incomes. Gompers accuses profiteers of pressuring wages down by exploiting essentials and automation. Leaders named include Frank Morton, Dink Tybin, James Dus tin Quincy, and others from various unions across the United States.
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Republicar
Kerry H. Curran
Charles C Teitwoed
Eral
Vincent Gilmay
Candi- Wiis
Avr
Comptroler
Band of Aldermen
Jeignet Opius
Staten
Terey T. Harkell
Brooklying Wivendi Ps
Saersfie
Walt
Walt Under W 03 Among Veer Attending the Confermee
United States
Haskell
Surleys
Hiipusea
Tay
Ngkuuz
Laelewao
Atlantic City
Air
American Federation of Labor
Goureil
Samuel Compers
Iabel
Gomme
Jrore
Gompers
My.Gompers
Wight
Hinch
Gorpers
le Tuban
Reson
Mortison
Dink J. Tybin
Alid
James Dustin Quincy
Mass
Thir
H- Ternational” Granite Gutters Union
Duffy
Nite Garment Workers
Ship Board Oil Men Going Wins Funds in To Mexico to Senate Fight End Dispute
New Yorkers plan to push the issue with the government as talks on a new export duty intensify. Allegations arise that the proposed levy would be confiscatory, threatening oil interests and shipments. Senate action looms as debates heat over federal policy and foreign trade.
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Ship Board
Mexico
Senate
Critics Hit Agreements With Firms Over Shipping Board
Warrington Aug 22. After acrimonious debate Senators condemned certain operators for labor and profit practices tied to Shipping Board vessels. The Senate tentatively approved the 48.5 million Shipping Board appropriation, with votes to continue debate on open sessions and a separate 200 thousand disarmament allocation. Senator McCormick pressed contracting issues, citing MO 4 contracts paying 4 percent to brokers and alleging misuse of board procedures. The session focused on board operations, open sessions, and potential changes to labor and management terms.
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Warrington Burau
Shipping Board
National Treasury
Senain
Hill
Senate
Andy
Pat Mireison
Hisiph
McCortiteh
Miinals
Principle
Khown
M.h
Sniderwhreltly Opetheir
Tolit
Anil Operatir
Ae Yuyigy
Shi
Suiktor
Senntiy
St Aume
McCormick
Theta
Board
Rumite
Univicu
Renitor Warton
Uingkman
Anton Yure
Cea
Wilson
Provident
Muvikme
Wasi Theor
Ussie
Houston Norwh
Nat Ears Whetter
Witsth
Damael
Walsut
Sunny
Harding
Thaweh
Mardinig
Ongilin
Venus Hill
Artist Puts End to Life in Grim Suicide Note
Ailing artist Vanessa Bacon left a sordid note and killed herself by gas in a New York apartment. Police found her body and the dressing room portrait of her late partner, with caretaker Laura Cohen assisting. The scene included a suicide note addressed to a companion and references to hardship, while investigations proceed.
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Frank Bacon
Porteau
Warry Cohen
Harry Ouber
Jay
Stu
Rony
Ieee
Cohen
Gan
Nordih
Pravihiin
Allany
Laura Cohen
Asher
Willie Taak
Lily
Acceptance of Obregon Invitation Shifts Mexican Oil Talks
American oil leaders plan to meet in Mexico City at Obregon's invitation to address tax and export issues on Mexican crude. Delegation includes leaders from Mexican Petroleum, Atlantic Refining, and other major producers to seek a path to resuming US market access and stabilize crude flows amid new export taxes.
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Walter
Standard Oil Company
Naw Jursis
Annanond
America
Ininitmately
Snr
Americar Vroilmeins
Musten
Whedemgacon
Wien
Gale
Mexico
Cho Fermu
Apleeudtenay Anil
Mi Association of Producers of
Pebeatounn
Mexicis Meuyy
Diplomatic Pact Progress Between United States and Germany
Reports from Harlin August 22 indicate talks progress toward a treaty to restore formal relations between the United States and Germany. Secretary Hughes must give final approval while a broader commercial accord is deferred pending later arrangements. Spain’s role in representing U S interests in Germany would end with this framework.
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Harlin
United States
Cermany
Hughes
Washington
Naverthelor
Spain
Germany
Child Labor Act Invalid Defies State Rights U.S. Judge Rules
Federal court rules the Child Labor Act invalid, stating it defies state rights. The Sunveine Court of the United States upheld the decision, declaring federal regulation of child labor unconstitutional and preserving state authority. A notable ruling from the era emphasizes limits on federal power over employment standards.
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U.S
Py Greansbong
Ataten
Theatite
Hell
Boyd
Iityernn
Pevenie
Troopers Lead Posse In Hunt for Wild Man
Malone New York August 29 troopers pursue a nude stranger reported seen in swamps near Skerry New York. The man, described as erratic and possibly dangerous, reportedly fled through the woods and was last seen near a camp where he appeared unsettled and dejected. Authorities say the man may be suffering mental distress as searchers sweep the area.
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Hunt
Skerry
N. V
Malone
N.Y
Ararenitis, Weald
Dusotd
Elytistie
Parkas
Jose
Nailer
Nugsk
Juniher
Highest Authority Message Reaches De Valera on Irish Referendum
London dispatch reports a message from the highest authority delivered to Eamon De Valera in Dublin. Cabinet consultations followed on possible referendum timing as Sinn Fein leaders press for clarity and alliance talks with Minor Logue and Cardinal.
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Lord Hishop
de Valera
Edward Mulhern
Lond
Cremore
Jenor Mullery
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