Red Cross Plans $5 Million Relief Campaign
The American Red Cross will launch a $5,000,000 relief drive for Japanese earthquake victims. Eliot Wadsworth announced after meetings with President Coolidge and others that the campaign starts tomorrow and will run through Red Cross chapters nationwide. Coolidge pledged U S aid and resources for relief efforts.
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Red Cross
Associated Press
Washington
American Red Cross
Eliot Wadsworth
Coolidge
Hoover
Tomorow
United States
White House
Witness for Grand Jury Sent to Jail
Lee Younkins of near Bolivar appeared before the September grand jury in an intoxicated condition and was jailed to sober up. He will be recalled when his condition improves. Also noted is T. W. Belt charged with driving drunk and a John Doe detainee remanded for resisting arrest with $50 bond in default.
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Lee Younkins
Younkins
Bolivar
Urner
Worthington
T. W. Belt
East Church Street
Ann Bartgis
J. Grahame Johnson
John Doe
Offeer Engelbrecht
Ox Fibre Brush Co
Larceny Tops August Jail Offense Report in Frederick
Sheriff James A. Jones reports 29 prisoners admitted to Frederick county jail in August with 4 corporate and 26 state inmates. Larceny led arrests, 18 whites and 11 colored, mostly men, with daily counts ranging from 17 to 24. Fines dominated punishments. only three served time, longest 119 days for automobile law violation.
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Frederick County
James A. Jones
Corporation
Sever
Henry Jackson's housebreaking sentence revealed lengthy prior terms
London reports that Henry Jackson, recently sentenced for housebreaking, had already served 26 1 2 years behind prison walls prior to the current punishment.
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London
Henry Jackson
Memorial site plans discussed with visiting landscape expert
Irving Payne a Washington landscape architect and Lincoln memorial designer visited near the city as the war memorial committee weighs site options in Court House Park or the North Market street fountain area. Local landscape architect T Stuart Haller prepares two location sketches for review next week.
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Irving Payne
Washington
T. Stuart Haller
Haller
Payne
Court House Park
North Market Street
National Capital
Charles Howser
Industrials Selloff Weakens Market After Hefty Start
New York movers dipped after an early surge as large selling orders hit industrial leaders. Japanese bond woes from the quake weighed in, call money opening at 5 percent, with about 550000 shares changing hands before noon.
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Associated Press
New York
G. A. R. Veterans Meet in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Wis Sept 4 Late trips light business and an evening of entertainment mark today’s program for G A R veterans and auxiliary bodies in convention Housing committee reported all veterans are provided with comfortable sleeping quarters and late arrivals will find accommodations
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Italy defiant in Greek crisis with threat to quit League
Greek spokesman Tolitis proposed sending the Greco-Italian dispute for neutral review and indemnity to a mixed commission with a 50 million lire deposit. Mussolini warned that Italy would harden terms for Corfu evacuation if Greece delays, and said Italy would withdraw if the League questions its competence.
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Associated Press
Geneva
N. Tolitis
Council of the
League of Nations
London
Italy
Corfu
Greece
Mussolini
Daily Mail
Rome
Frederick County Teachers Praise State Leaders for Educational Bill
Frederick County Teachers Association adopted resolutions praising State Superintendent Albert Cook and others for enacting the Educational Bill of 1922. County Superintendent G. Lloyd Palmer offered remarks at the Church Street School session, led by President J. C. Biehl. The group also mourned the withdrawal of Wallace R Beall from teaching and thanked the Board of Education and Maryland Assembly members for their role.
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Albert 8. Cook
Frederick County
Teacher's Association
Church Street
G. Lloyd Palmer
Emory L. Coblentz
State Board of Education
Braddock Heights
Palmer
Coblentz
J. C. Biehl
Association
J. ©. Biehl
Katharine M. Wiener
Eula V. Krieg
Cook
Maryland Assembly
Resolutiona
Charles C. Stull
Edith Gardner
Price Youn
Chester G Clem
George L. Miller
Ella V. Krieg
Russell Young
Margaret Rodrick
Make Good Hard Coal From Useless Lignite
The Associated Press reports the completion of apparatus that can convert worthless lignite into anthracite coal. The Interior Department plans to interest a commercial firm to bring the invention to market for public use.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Minas
Interior Department
Historic urban fires tolls through early 20th century
A chronology lists major fires and disasters across cities from October 1871 to December 1922. Notable losses include Chicago 1871 with vast fatalities and homelessness, Vienna 1881, New York 1904 and 1922, Halifax 1917, Smyrna 1922, and Manila 1921, detailing deaths, homelessness, and material damage by city and incident.
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Chicago
Conway's Theatre
Brooklyn
Ring Theater
Vienna
Milwaukee
Wis
Newhall
Lu Chow
China
London — Business District
Hoboken
N. J
Birmingham
Ala
Baltimore
New York
General Stocum Burred
Brockton
Mass
San Francisco
Boyertown
Rhodea Opera House
Cleveland
Collinwood School
Acapulco
Mex
Triagic
Halifax
N. S
Halifax Harbor
Dartmouth
Klamath Falls
Ore
Houston
Lexington Avenue
Astoria
Coal strike parley to resume in Harrisburg tomorrow
Governor Pinchot and state agencies prepared for a resumed conference between operators and union officials in Harrisburg as the coal strike talks restart. In Hazleton about 500 workers were laid off and 50 locomotives pulled from service due to the suspension of mining in the district. Wilkes Barre reported the suspension of mining in the upper coal fields remains complete.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Hazleton
Hazleton District
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Wilkes Barre
Educational Progress Report Names List
Educational progress notes list several students and teachers by name including E Kieeny Edna Ti Schafer Sadie Hahn Margaret E Davall R J Kieeny and George L Etzler. The fragment suggests a school progress summary or honor roll entry without full context.
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E. Kieeny
Edna Ti. Schafer
Sadie Hahn
Margaret E. Davall
R. J. Kieeny
George L. Etzler
Known Freddick Residents Affected By Japan Disaster
Frederick residents anxious as details arrive on the Japan earthquake disaster. Consul General Johnson is ordered to Tokyo and Dudley Page travels aboard a U S ship to the stricken area. Hood College graduates and Reformed Church missionaries in Japan are reported safe or unconfirmed, including Miss Alleine DeChant and Miss Mary Gerhard.
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Frederick
Japan
Frederick Montana
The
Reformed Church
Tia
Hood College
Alleine DeChant
A. 8. DeChant
Hanover
Hood
China
Miss DeChant
Sendai
Senda
Tokio
Miss
Ankeney
Margaret Slater
Dudley Page
Ch'nese
Frank Loftin
Leftin
William H. Ramsburg
Nelson J. Johnson
Johnson
Washington
Wiliam Crawford Johnson
Reifsnider
Charles Shriver Reifsnider
St. Paul's University
Dr Reifsnider
John Reifsnider
Andrews and George Company
Reffsnider
Telesler i
Episcopal Missions
Tokyo and Yokohama Destroyed by Massive Earthquake
An Associated Press dispatch reports Tokio and Yokohama nearly razed by an earthquake and fire. Casualties run into thousands with hundreds of millions in property damage, Martial law in devastated areas, the American Embassy destroyed, relief badly needed.
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Tokio
Yokohama
Associated Press
San Francisco
Japan
Iwaki
Embassy Staff Safe After Tokyo Earthquake
Washington reports all embassy staff in Tokio are safe after the quake. Ambassador Woods says none were injured though all embassy buildings were destroyed and requests immediate rations from the Philippine Islands. Consul Davis confirms Max D. Kirjassoff and his wife are dead in Yokohama.
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Washington
Tokio
Ambassador Woods
State Department
Philippine Islands
Davis
Max D. Kirjassoff
Yokohama
Thousands of quake victims fall into Sumida river in Tokyo
Amid the Tokyo quake chaos thousands of frantic people leaped into the Sumida River as tremors struck. Victims and crowds surged toward bridges and the river, with many carried away by the current or crushed in the rush to flee.
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Tokio
Sumida
Tokyo Fire Still Burns Aftercatastrophic Osaka Dispatch
Tokio still is in flames with an estimated 50 000 dead and damage pegged around half a billion yen about 230 million dollars Shanghai records at least 1 000 000 in losses. Eastern News Agency dispatch from Osaka provides the latest figures.
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Tokio
Shanghai
Osaka
Earthquake Devastates Tokio and Yokohama Reports
Shocks continue near Kawaguchi with fire following a major quake. Dowager Princess Yoshiko reportedly perished as Amashina burned. Tokyo deaths estimated at 300,000 with flames visible for 200 miles. Yokohama described as entirely destroyed in Lloyds dispatches.
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Osaka
Kawaguchi
Tokio
Yoshiko W. Odawara
Y’ Kamakura
Amashina
Harbin
Manchuria
London
Yokohama
Lloyds
Kobe
Washington Street Property Sold to Handley Couple
The Sate of Washington Street Home sold to Mr and Mrs Charles R Handley. The two story brick dwelling with furnace heat electric lights and bath on the north side of Washington street transfers September 1. One case involving a judgment was settled this morning in court. The Weightman versus Friedman case concerned settling a debt with the Friedman car. A verdict was rendered.
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Washington Street
Noah E. Cramer
Joan
John Fi Fogle
M Charles R. Handley
Thos. RF. Weightman
Anna Friedman
Brunswick
Friedman
Walkhtman
Pinchot Appeals Pennsylvania Aid for Japanese Earthquake Victims
Governor Pinchot issued a proclamation urging Pennsylvanians to donate to relief efforts for the Japanese earthquake victims. He recommended contributions be sent to the Red Cross or to himself.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Red Cross
Legal proceedings notes with multiple counsel
In favor of the complainant. Aero 5. Harp represented Weightman. The defendant was represented by Alban ML Wood and BE Anstig Jagan.
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Aero 5
Harp
Weightman
Alban ML Wood
Anstig Jagan
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