Lingerie Plot Ties Ward Flat Case to Detectives Contention
A tangled 1921 Philadelphia case centers on a ward flat lingerie scheme. Pinkerton chief Marry Scott leads aides who surveil women in Walter Street apartments while suspects include Clarence Peters and a Richdon social circle. Investigators trace connections to a doorbell assault and a coded crime involving a brother and alleged threats.
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Klaw Protests Closing of Schools to Honor Priest
Protest notes sent to Mayor of Paterson regarding closing schools to honor a priest. Letter mentions Ajeet sectarianism, references to Paterson residents and the Ku Klux Klan, and cites dates around 1922. Mentions William N. McNulty and Catholic Church in context of the event.
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Mile Lenglen May Not Play in Singles Tourney
Mile Lenglen, newly arrived in England, practiced at Wimbledon but remained undecided on playing in the Singles championship. The French champion said she was not feeling as well as during her previous visit, despite recently winning Lille tournament among a field of about 300 entries.
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Mine disaster near Herrin leaves many dead and wounded
News item reports fourteen killed and many injured when striking coal mine guards near Herrin are attacked. Concurrent items note AFL convention debates constitutions, Weeks on prohibitions, Braddock era reenactment by Marines, and various political and social topics.
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Lincoln
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Kansas
Newtional Federation of Women’s Clubs
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The Tribune Vacation Request Line Seeks Subscriptions
The Tribune asks readers to have their vacation address sent to Beekman 3000 or call with a preferred daily delivery while away this summer. Circulation departments request active participation to ensure newspaper service during travel.
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Weeks Would Revive Beer And Wines
A distorted report cites Weeks urging revision of prohibition to ease unrest. He argues reform could calm agitation and support for lifting or modifying the ban, while others, including Senator Capper, urge the cabinet to align with the President on repeal efforts.
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Times
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Lincoln War Charge Stirs Confederate Veterans Debate
A Virginia report by the United Confederate Veterans argues President Lincoln forced war on the South. It cites a wartime claim by Henry B. Rankin and discusses a book titled The Truth of the War Conspiracy of IRGS TM by Huger W. Jettebt, presenting memories and defense of Confederate actions and arguing for or against wartime responsibility.
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Prient
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Lincoln
Henry B. Rankin
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Prohibition Agency Holds Line On Liners Three Mile Rule
Prohibition Director Ralph Andy announced a forthcoming decision on liquor sales outside the three mile limit for liners. A Washington conference with Roy A. Yaynes and E. C. Yellowley discussed rights of ships carrying liquor past the boundary, with DOJ guidance awaited. Decisions will align with New York Port policies until Washington issues final instructions.
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United States Department of Justice
Roy A. Yaynes
E. C. Yellowley
New York
Washington
Department of Justice
Wu Mutiny and Mass Killings in Kiangat Province
Reported uprising by Sun Yat-sen forces mutinies at Kiange province killing thousands and burning Kienfu and nearby cities. Troops under General Olenheus hold a captive Chinese survivor aboard a cruiser near Cansany. Dispatches from HarKow and Nancheng cite large-scale atrocities and shifting fronts as United China forces pursue.
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Sun Yat-sen
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Kienfu
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Nancheng
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Peking
United China Forces
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Justice Department silent on steel merger hints
Washington report states no basis found for merger proceedings as Attorney General Daugherty released a terse statement. The DOJ invited any party with legitimate objections to come forward, amid talk of a midstate steel combination and related filiations.
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Sone Efflessia
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Labor Begins King George Shatters Custom Fight to Curb To Pay
A long report from the Federation Labor committee outlines proposed amendments to the U S Constitution. It calls for banning child labor under age limits, empowering Congress to set minimum work ages, and protecting workers organized rights. The plan also urges repeal of Sherman and related acts to curb trusts and strengthen federal authority. Delegates cheered the report as a blueprint for constitutional change and broader labor protection.
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Rockefeller Jr Gifts 1 Million to History Museum Endowment
John D Rockefeller Jr and George F Baker pledged substantial sums to the American Museum of Watered Mistary, pushing the endowment toward 2 million. The board reported gifts totaling 2,000,800 with additional bequests and stipulations guiding principal use. Henry Fairfield Osborn travels to China aboard the expedition, while Rockefeller notes caution about endowment permanence and future funding.
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Prince Returns to London Amid Loyal Welcome
London crowds greet Prince on arrival from India and Japan at Paddington with flags and cheers, as royalty and cabinet members welcome him. Tears of joy mark the scene, while hotels host dinners and streets fill with demonstrative gratitude for the royal homecoming.
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Palestine mandate debate shifts in House of Commons
Italy’s ruler s as Denmark s ere... Lord Jalington’s motion to postpone the Palestine mandate debate was carried despite strong government opposition. The motion sought postponement until modifications aligned with the government’s pledges. Lords Dallour and Balfour defended the mandate, while discussions touched on Zionist concerns, Palestine development, and possible political shifts in the Jordan region. The session highlighted tensions between government policy and League of Nations expectations.
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Bonus Vote Before Tariff Probable Says McCumber
Senator McCumber warned that a bonus vote before the tariff measure seems likely in the Senate if the influenza aid bill attracts attention but he would not prophesy completion. He noted both measures could extend beyond August 15 and cautioned against blocking progress.
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Senate
Benster McCumber
Slain and 20 Hurt in Mine Strike Battle
Fourteen killed and many wounded as a mine workers strike erupts into a five hour battle near Caplansaln Hl Stevens. Armed groups loot stores, derrick lines, and stockades as authorities and private detectives attempt to contain the clash.
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