Peace Treaty Signed Aboard Marblehead Off Guatemalan Coast
Three Central American nations Guatemala Salvador and Honduras reached a peace agreement aboard the US cruiser Marblehead off the Guatemalan coast. Mexican and American diplomats aided the talks while officials in Washington and Sagamore Hill awaited formal communications. Deliveries of commissioners and the landing plan followed the signing as Central America seeks lasting accord.
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San José
Guatemala
Salvador
Honduras
United States
Marblehead
Guatemalan
Acajutla
Gamboa
Mexico
Juan Barrios
Arturo Ubico
National Assembly
José Pinto
Supreme Court
Manuel Cabral
Geffor Cabral
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Washington
State Department
Mr. Merry
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Merry
Combs
Department
Toledo
Washinctor
Panama
la Libertad
Leslie Combs
Mr. Combs
William N. Merry
An 42
David E. Thompson
Ame
Merry and
Combsmala
Guater
Pro promoter Walter M. Wilson dies in auto crash
Walter M. Wilson a pawn broker and former athletic promoter was killed in a two car collision on a rural road this afternoon. His wife Mrs Lilian Wilton and two others were seriously injured as a second car driven by Reker collided near trolley tracks. The crash left Wilson's car wrecked and Wilson killed instantly with skull fractures.
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Poffo
Walter M. Wilson
Lilian Wilton
Charles Bchwelgert
Louis Block
Flock
Alten
Williamsvilla
Feamers Road
Witore
Reker
Wilson
Sud Gerty Saa
Block
Workman Buried in Cave-In at Bronx Site
Severs' staiiens excavation for ten frame buildings at 230th Street and Fate Avenue trapped a worker under five feet of debris yesterday afternoon. The supervisor alerted police and fire crews who dug out the imprisoned man after rescuing others who escaped. Dr. Mitchell of Fordham Hospital assessed the extent of injuries. A telegram noted a survivor’s date to a $90,000 claim.
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Severs’ Staiiens
230Th Street
Fates Avenue
Hawkes
Bronx
Fire Department
Mitchell
Fordhar Hospital
Pan American Congress Opens July 23 in Rio
Delegates from the Americas prepare to begin the Pan American Congress in Rio de Janeiro on July 23. The Charleston carrying Secretary Root and his party has arrived at Pernambuco and proceeds to Bahia then to Rio, expected midweek as the conference commences.
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Rio Janeiro
Pan-American Congress
Washington
Navy Department
Winslow
Charleston
Root
Sears
Old murder revealed in Manchester skeleton case
A score year old mystery appears solved as Dr. Davis reports a woman found near the Manchester Nashua road line had a violent death. The skull shows a puncture possibly from a bullet and the victim, about thirty, is believed to have been murdered.
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Manchster
N. H
Davis
Nashua
Litchfield
Fall in shaft fatal at Otisville tunnel site
Rappelo Casborro, an Italian worker for Bennett and Talbot, plunged 180 feet to his death in a Shawangunk Mountain tunnel shaft near Otisville. He survived three hours after the fall despite many broken bones, becoming the twelfth worker to die at the site in six months.
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Tribune
Middletown
N. Y
Shawangunk Mountain
Otisville
Eri Railroad
Rappelo Casborro
Bennett & Talbott
Casborro
Counterfeiters Move Through Rochester Market
A New York band passed through Rochester on July 20 and passed about 500 dollars in bogus money to farmers at the public market. They escaped before being caught. Police chief and U.S. Deputy Marshal Viehmann pursue three neatly dressed Italians seen trading with local gardeners. One man is middle aged with a dark mustache in blue serge. two others are younger and clean shaven.
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Rochester
New York
United States
Marshal Viehmann
Trondequoit
Pin Hopes on Jerome in Ithaca Address
Andrew D White former Cornell president urged ending technical appeals in criminal trials at the Cornell Summer School. He criticized New York City cases and District Attorney Jerome, saying appeals on minor procedural errors delay justice and erode public faith in New York courts and American justice. He warned that money can shield the guilty and urged narrowing appeals to avoid mere technicalities.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Andrew D. White
Cornell University
Cornell Summer School
New York City
Jerome
White
New York
Auto Race To Hospital After Boy Injured
Lawrence Lehstein chauffeur for the White Steamer Automobile Company drove a six year old boy, William Collins, to a hospital after knocking him down at 2533 Belmont avenue. Miss Nellie Stephenson accompanied them and aided the child as police delayed traffic. The boy suffered contusions and a fractured left arm. The father arrived but declined to complain.
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William Collins
Belmont Avenue
Bronix
Lawrence Lehstein
White Steamer Automobile Company
Lehstein
Nellie Stephenson
West 123d Street
Special coffin for Kentucky giant Bohlsen dies at home
Theodore Bohlsen, a Kentuckian weighing over four hundred pounds, died last night in Louisville from stomach trouble. Ordinary coffins would not fit him, so a special coffin is being made that cannot pass through the house door.
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The
Tribune
Louisville
Theodore Bohlsen
Kentucky
Bohisen
Kaiser Wilhelm Chair of German History Named at Columbia
The Prussian Ministry of Education has established at Columbia University a Kaiser Wilhelm Chair of German History and Institutions. The first appointee is Hermann Schumacher, Ph D, an ordinary professor of political economy at Bonn University. He will join Columbia in the fall to teach political science and offer instruction in English on economic problems.
Justice Marshall admits seeking a premium collection rebate
Milwaukee July 20 Justice Rouger D Marshall of the Wisconsin Supreme Court testified before the legislative life investigating committee that he wrote to Union Central Life Insurance seeking to have his premium collection fee remitted. He said there was no irregularity since no Madison agent existed and he only wanted reimbursement for his trouble collecting his own premium. He remitted the full $671.40 premium and suggested the company appoint agents outside Milwaukee for easier collections.
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Rouger D. Marshall
Supreme Court of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Legislative Life Investigating Committee
J. G. Albright
Union Central Life Insurance Company of Cincinnati
Supreme Court
Madison
Albright
State of
Life Insurance Investigating Commission
Justice Marshall
Kilbourne
Leper on Way to New York from Cumberland
A Syrian leper named George Rossett reached Cumberland on July 20 after riding a Baltimore and Ohio freight train. He toured the city while guarded by police, carried a large cash roll he says is useless, and plans to reach North Brother’s Island, New York, with authorities intending to move him there tomorrow.
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Tribune
Cumberland
Elkins
Piedmont
Keyser
George Rossett
Baltimore & Ohio
North Brother's Island
New York
Great Wheat Crop Forecast Ahead of Harvest
Minneapolis reports a potential record early spring wheat harvest if current weather persists. In North Dakota some areas show ten day delays with late cutting possible, while regions between Redfield and Aberdeen expect to begin in a week. Experts say the outcome hinges on weather, with a race between wheat and rust and implications for Minneapolis and the Northwest.
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the Tribune
Minneapolis
Redfield
Aberdeen
John Inglis
H. V. Jones
Reville
S. D
North Dakota
Northwest
Rate law reduced price of oil in Missouri inquiry
In Kansas City Missouri the Missouri State Board of Railway and Warehouse Commissioners concluded its oil freight rate inquiry. Evidence was taken under advisement and findings to be released in Jefferson City in a few weeks. A H Gardner of National Oil Company Cleveland stated that recent statutory rate fixes in Kansas lowered refined oil by about $2 per barrel to consumers about four cents a gallon.
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Kansas City
Missouri State Board of Railway and Warehouse Commissioners
Jefferson City
A. H. Gardner
National Oil Company
Cleveland
Kansas
Will of Alfred Beit Bequests Large for Africa Railways
The will details vast charitable gifts by South African financier Alfred Beit who died July 16 in London. A $9.7 million base is joined by near 12.5 million including $6 million for Rhodesia railway and Cape to Cairo projects. Hamburg and Berlin art and Hamburg city bequests seen, with many scholarships and hospital gifts across London, Joha nn esburg, Rhodesia, and other British territories.
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Alfred Beit
Rhodesia
Cape To Cairo
South Africa
Bell
Cecil Rhodes
Borstler
Beil
Hamburg
Joshua Reynolds
Lady Cockburn
British National Gallery
Boone
Berlin
de Beers Company
College of Technology
London University
University of Johannesburg
British South Africa Company
Rhodes University
Grahamstown
Cape Colony
Rhodes Memorial Fund
Cape Town
Union Jack Club
Transvaal
Kimberley
Dr. Jameson
Lewis Michell
Rhodes Fund
King’s Hospital
Guy's Hospital
Africa
Cape-to-Cairo
Novelist Opens Fight for New Hampshire Governor
Winston Churchill of Cornish addressed up to five hundred at Phoenix Hall as Lincoln Republican Club of New Hampshire opened its campaign. James Remick chaired. Churchill urged restoring state government to the people and denounced Boston and Maine Railroad influence on politics. He framed Roosevelt as national leader in a movement likened to a second war for independence.
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the Tribune
Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Winston Churchill
Cornish
Phoenix Hall
Lincoln Republican Club
James W. Remick
Supreme Court
Colonel Churchill
Boston & Maine Railroad
Churchill
Wisconsin
Colby
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Poisoned sausages to dogs terrorize Homestead area
In Homestead, near Pittsburg, a gang is poisoning valuable dogs with strychnine in sausages. Sixteen more dogs died last night, bringing the total to thirty-five. Burglary attempts continue, but dogs deter intruders. Dog owners form an association to aid capture.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
Homestead
Railroad Travel Schedule Note for Saturn Route
Via Pennsylvania Railroad, every Saturn til September 1 inclusive. Leave on Tark 133 P. M., arrive Atlantic City 4:30 P. M. Parlor cars, dining car and coaches.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Atlantic City
Tragic Elevator Accident Snaps Life Of Dressmaker Ella Farmerie
Pittsburg July 20 Ella Farmerie eighteen a dressmaker dies after slipping from an elevator shaft in the McCreery Building as operator John Ravenswinner starts the car with doors not closed. Several clerks fainted. another employee John Quinn drops dead at his home.
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The
Tribune
Pittsburg
Ella Farmerie
McCreery
Miss Farmerie
Pennsylvania
Etna
Johnny
Miss Farmerle
John Ravenswinner
Ravenswinner
John Quinn
Rockaway
N. Y
McCreery & Co
Slide for Life Deadly at Sheridan Carnival
A carnival stunt in Sheridan Indiana ends in tragedy when Guy Meadows fell from a wire rigged between a three story building and a one story house as the line broke. Mrs Frank Gallther was killed and her husband seriously injured. Meadows later became delirious and is believed fatally injured.
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The
Tribune
Sheridan
Ind
Guy Meadows
Kokomo
Meadows
Frank Gallther
Gallther
Rockefeller to Face Warrant in New York Arrival
Sheriff Groves holds a warrant for John D. Rockefeller in Ohio charging a misdemeanor under the Valentine anti trust law. A request for extradition papers may follow if served on Rockefeller in New York. Rockefeller sails from Paris to New York aboard the Amerika with his family and physician.
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Finlay
Ohio
Groves
John D. Rockefeller
David
Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
New York
Harris
Higgins
Paris
United States
Ambassador McCormick
Jerome Charges Back Charge Against District Attorney
Albany July 20 Governor Higgins returned to William N Amory the charges filed weeks ago against District Attorney William Travers Jerome of New York County. He said the charges were not specific and demanded definite sworn evidence under oath before action.
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Albany
Higgins
William N. Amory
William Travers Jerome
New York County
Jerome
Amory
Hearst declines funds for USD library project
Vermillion South Dakota July 20 Mrs Phoebe Hearst replies to the Twilight Club she cannot make a large gift for a University of South Dakota library due to heavy expenditures and recent financial losses. She would help if possible but must devote energies to major interests and cannot donate at this time.
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the Tribune
Vermillion
Twilight Club
University of South Dakota
Phoebe Hearst
Paris
A Ee
Panama bonds bid yields spur strong Treasury sale
Bids opened for 30 million dollars in 2 per cent ten thirty Panama bonds show subscriptions several times over. The largest bid came from Fisk & Robinson for five million at 10423, with other big offers from Merchants’ National Bank Philadelphia and John H. Waring among many. Officials note high demand, prices ranged around 104 to 106, with serial numbering and a strong market showing prosperity and currency conditions aiding the sale.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Panama
Shaw
Pisk & of
New York
Lindsay
New Orleans
Frank L. Kuhn
N. J. Dyke
National Bank, of
Philadelphia
Victor Spanner
H. G. Bonner
Fisk & Robinson
Merchants’ Bank, of
Fisk & Robeinson
Henry H. Dean
Samuel Byerly
B. H. Wareing
John W. Mitchell
Washington, D. C
Second Naational Bank
Jersey City
Eva
Meding
St. Merchants’ National Bank
John H. Waring
D. C
H. A. Lunsford
John J. Meding
Hanover National Bank
Merchants’ National Bank
Japan
National City Bank
Harvey Fisk & Sons
Wall Street
Japan to Buy Six Railways With 5 Percent Bonds
The government will acquire six railway lines by December 1 using 125.9 million dollars in 5 percent bonds redeemable in five years. Officials expect no market disturbance from the debt issue and purchase.
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Tokio
Accuse Reformatory Officials Suspended Pending Inquiry
The Cincinnati Board of Public Service suspends Superintendent Jamey Allison and Assistant Superintendent Peter Costello of the House of Refuge amid alleged cruelty to inmates. Mayor Dempsey supports the move. Guy Burns named acting superintendent during investigation. officials refuse further denial.
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Tribune Cincinnati
City Board of Public Service Today
Jamey Allison
Peter Costello
House of Refuge
Dempsey
Ape
Guy Burns
Allison
Costello
Miss Lucy Dahlgren Injured at Bald Picnic
Miss Lucy Dahlgren daughter of Mr and Mrs Eric B Dahlgren of New York was injured at a picnic in Bald today while running she tripped on a tin cracker box and suffered a deep cut on her arm. She was taken to Reed Lawn where a physician was summoned.
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the Tribune
Lenox
Mass
Lucy
Eric B. Dahlgren
New York
Bald
Archbishop opposes peek-a-boos and risky attire
Milwaukee report quotes Archbishop Messmer condemning the peek-a-boos in fashion as unmodest and unhealthy, saying the diocese will frown on such garments. He also criticizes long gloves and stockings as unsuitable for clergy attire. A separate ad promotes Sparkling Lithia Water Equinox.
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Milwaukee
Messmer
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