Turbulent mixed dispatch on Franco American and British policy
Fragmentary wires recount Franco American views on Russia Poland and the war effort. Mentions General Wrangel anti Bolshevik commander and Soviet relations with France Britain and the United States. Notes labor party actions in Britain opposing intervention and signaling unity with workers council strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron’ Wrangel
South
Russia
Dutiniente
Millerand
Nbte
Rovern
Mets
Institutibha
France
Hay
Wrangel
Ministry of” Foreign Affairs
Hythe
Great Britain
Intvor
Gsda
Extra
Ohainary
Poland
Libor
Anéeting
Isc
Counell
Willam C
Price index shows ongoing declines from February peak
The index notes a drop from the February high, with August 1 posting a 10 percent retreat and a 6 percent year over year decrease. Textiles, provisions, and various commodities weaken while metals, building materials, coal, and coke drive limited gains. Timber, nuts, and raw cotton show strength. refined petroleum and chemical groups rise slightly.
Guarantors plan Chautauqua ticket sale at Armory
An enthusiastic meeting of the Chau t eauqua guarantors at the M C A outlined plan to sell 680 tickets for the State Armory event from August 29 to September 6. Each of 29 guarantors will receive 20 tickets, 11 cannot canvass.William Wertenbaker omitted earlier. next meeting August 24 to tally receipts for contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. A
State Armory
R. Paul Smith
Madison Nelson
Atlee A. Radcliff
P. A. Hauver
Clarke Devibiss
Roger G. Harley
George S. Slagle
J. W. Harner
Wiliam J. Deoter
Claude
Community Chautauqua Association
White Plains
N. Y
William
Wertenbaker
Poison Ivy versus Virginia Creeper: leaf counts hint at danger
A Columbus Dispatch piece explains distinguishing poison ivy from Virginia creeper by leaf numbers. three leaves signal poison ivy while five leaflets suggest Virginia creeper. It warns that contact can irritate skin, notes volatile toxin, and advises alcohol rubs and medical consultation if exposure occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Dispatch
Mrs Brinkman Testifies at Inquest in Milwaukee Hotel Killing
Mrs Viola Brinkman testified as the principal witness at the coroner s inquest after she shot and killed her husband John H Brinkman in a Milwaukee hotel. A murder warrant was served, and letters found at the hotel suggest domestic estrangement. The couple had been married 24 years with Newark home ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Viola ©. Brinkman
John H. Brinkman
Benniman
Asbury
Park
Brinkman
Brinkmang
Newark
Krinkman
Six Die In Quarry Blast Near Graham Virginia
Six persons were killed and three injured in a premature explosion at a limestone crusher in Pounding Mill near Graham Virginia. Four others are thought to have lost their lives as the blast occurred when a bystander set off three dynamite charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Pounding Mill
Here
Man Finds Money in Street in Quakertown Story
Joseph Weils, who recently arrived from Hungary, walked through Quakertown’s business district and found currency scattered in the street. He picked up $180 which later was identified as the property of a local merchant left beside his toy bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quakertown
Hungary
America
Joseph Weils
Wiy Toy Bank
Express Rates Boosted by Interstate Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied requests by American Railway Express for increases averaging 25.16 percent. It authorized a 12.6 percent rise with milk and cream rates to be aligned with railroad rates at the same points. The decision did not factor in recent wage increases totaling about 30 million dollars granted by the railway workers' union. In another item from Southampton, an aircraft search for Miss Alice Wing of Boston and her nephew William Russell, 12, yielded a body near the scene of a boat ride mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commission
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
American Railway Express Company
Rai
Southampton
E. 1
Alicg, Wing
Boston
Iliam Russell
Child Burned Playing Fairy in Uniontown Tragedy
August 14 in Uniontown Pennsylvania a eight year old girl, Jenn Whetsell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Whetsell, died from burns suffered during a fairy role in a child play. A heat from a high powered electric globe ignited the dress during one act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Jenn Whetsell
Lewis Whetsell
Conven tion changed for American Legion state convention
The American Legion holds its state convention at Fort Cumberland Armory with headquarters at Cumberland Hotel. Delegates to the national convention in Cleveland September 26 to 28 will be elected. Proposal to abolish executive secretary post and replace it with a financial officer. W W Godk to take state adjutant role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rican’ Legion
Cumberfidd
Chidikod
Hember
Cleveland
W.W. Godk
Fort Cumberland
Suspect Girl in Burglary Ring Reported in New York
An 18 year old girl Anna Westervelt and two men George Itabino and Walter McKeon were held in Yorkville court on $16 000 bail each for suspected burglary tied to a band of crooks operating along Millionaire Row on Upper Fifth Avenue. Frank Rubino another suspect is in Harlem hospital after being shot. They are accused of robbing the home of Mrs Elizabeth L W Stevens. a safe containing between 1000 and 7000 dollars was taken, the thieves fled by fire escape and fled in a taxicab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anna Westervelt
Yorkville Court
George
Itabino
Walter McKeon
Upper Fifth Avenue
Frank Rubino
Harlem Hospital
Hzabeth L. W.’ Stevens
Census figures show New Jersey growth and sugar export shift
New Jersey Towne Grow Washington Aug 14 census figures show Hammon GUT increase since 1910, 26 percent. Haddonfield 86.3 percent. Pleasantville 34.1 percent. Woodbridge 50 percent. Trade Commissioner C J Cunningham cables from Mexico City noting sugar export embargo removed and export duty up to 20 centavos per kilo about 41 2 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Washington
Hammon
Haddonfield
Pleasantville
Woorbridge
C. J. Cunningham
Mexico City
Tunder Yale
Cork Market Notes From Sardinia and Beyond
Fragmentary notes indicate cork supplies from Sardinia are diminishing as high demand grows. Prices rise for cork used in insulation and bottling, with mentions of cork’s importance in refrigeration and automotive applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sardinia
Inventor Demonstrates Ice Block Cooling Device
A Towa inventor shows a cooling method using a block of ice and an electric fan to chill a room. The setup combines a portable apparatus with a current to accelerate cooling in a confined space.
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Anekd
Ita
Lewistown
Patapaco
Baltiore
Markey
Tenderfoot
F.C
Shuberts
Edward Ogleby
Lieut
Gite Rice
Virginia
Vederal Zimbrakakis
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Asia’ Minor
Australia
Surglary
Calomel
Pearre
Prescription Store
Market ST
Cage Footer
Frederick Agency
B. T. Marman
N. Market St
Central Trust, Company OF Maryland
Frederick, Md
P. Ti. Hargett & Co., Inc
South Market St
N. Bentz
Church Third
Oyler & Spangler
H. A. Spangler
the Ideal Painting & Trimming. CO
West South St. & Ice Sus
Maryland
Moberly
Patrick- ‘Street
Riers
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