Invitations to Germany sent to join Dawes conference
London reports the allied conference advanced the Dawes plan and issued a formal invitation to Germany to send delegates. Chancellor Stresemann and Foreign Minister were to depart Berlin tonight. Ramsay MacDonald wrote the invitation as conference president. A North American loan outlook suggested $100 million to $200 million may be raised in the United States within weeks.
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Lloyd Allen
United Press
London
Dawes Proram
Germany
Berlin
Macx
Stresemann
Ramsay MacDonald
James A. Logan
United States
Dew
Jones Financial
Parker urges revision of Wisconsin banking laws
Dwight T. Parker state banking commissioner urges changes to Wisconsin banking laws to reflect modern conditions. He calls for tighter rules on director duties and conflicts of interest, including prohibiting bank officers from borrowing from their own banks. He notes the current limit allowing a bank to loan half its capital and surplus is dangerous. Wisconsin banks currently compare favorably with neighboring states.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wisconsin
Dwight T. Parker
Parker
Girls Escape From Locked Building By Fire Escape
Two unidentified Mihwankee girls locked in their workplace building escaped by the fire escape after a crowd in the downtown district cried out in alarm. They stood with arms outstretched, drew cheers, and leaped into the waiting arms of firefighters when near the ground, safety secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Mihwankee
Arrested for Striking Man in Milwaukee Tenant Case
Milwaukee police detained Frank Bliesner after tenant Clara Hickman filed a complaint alleging he struck her when she objected to a rent increase. Martin Hickman, unable to intervene due to a broken leg, sat by as his wife was assaulted, according to Mrs. Hickman.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Frank Bliesner
Clara Hickman
Biesner
Martin Hickman
Mra. Hickman
Gompers Faces Biggest Fight of His Career
Samuel Gompers, frail yet defiant at 74, weighs labor’s bold bid for a national labor government. The AFL council debates a qualified endorsement of La Follette Wheeler, signaling a potential unity behind the Wisconsin senator as labor eyes a new political era.
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A. F. L. Council
la Follette
Paul R. Matlon
Atlantic City
N. J
Samuel Gompert
United States
Europe
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Robert M. la Folletts
la Folletta
Council
Coolidge Chiefs Drive Proposal in Minnesota
A proposal to establish a Coolidge campaign headquarters at Minneapolis to carry the debt issue to La Follette country in the Northwest was recommended to President Coolidge at a White House dinner. The plan was referred to Republican committee chairman William M. Butler. Present were George Harvey, former ambassador to Great Britain, and Charles B. WarTen, ambassador in Mexico.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Minneapolis
la Follette
Northwest
White House
Wiliam M. Butler
Republican Committee
George Harvey
Great
Britain
Charles B. War- Ten
Mexico
Governor Blaine Opposes Defense Day in Wisconsin
Governor Blaine says he opposes a national defense day on Sept 12 arguing it would signal a militaristic move to foreign powers. The plan would not be designated in Wisconsin and the National Guard would participate only on a presidential call.
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Assoclated
Madison
Blaine
Th Rovernor
Wisconsin
Edward Hale
Sixth Army Corps
Chicago
Adjt
Ralph M. Immell
Governnor
Mr. Bialno
Wisconsin National Guard
Immell
War Department
Hale
Immeliia
America
Uneasiness after raid on dry agents home of Hugo de Fritsch
New York report says prohibition headquarters tense after two dry agents raided the home of Hugo de Fritsch, a clubman linked by marriage to Chief Justice Taft. Ninety five cases of liquor were seized. Agents had warrant based on statements of liquor brought into the private residence.
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Axavelated
New York
Prohibition
Hugo Gilbert Je Fritach
William Howard Taft
de Fritsch
Agenta
Game Warden Killed by Interurban Car Near Wind Lake
Racine Wisconsin game warden Jack Kupfer of Racine and Kenosha counties died instantly yesterday afternoon after his car was struck by a TME L interurban near Wind Lake. John Beck, a Racine butcher of 1248 Grand Avenue, was badly injured and rushed to a Milwaukee hospital.
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Racine
Wis
Jack Kupfer
Kenosha
John Beck
Grand Avenue
Wind Lake
Beck
Milwaukee Hospital
Several Thousand to Return to Work on CMStP Line
Several thousand men employed by the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad who were laid off two weeks ago will return to work Monday. The announcement was made today by W. J. Thiele, the railroad's general superintendent.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
W. J. Thiele
Cooperation 5 Promised in Defense Day Efforts
Washington reports that more than twenty patriotic societies pledge full cooperation with the war department for the September 17 defense test day. Daughters of the American Revolution president general Mrs Anthony Wayne Cook says local and national aid will extend beyond mere observance, with enthusiastic replies from organizations. In Nebraska Gov Charles W Bryan dissents from a national tax rise linked to defense day, stating his stance reflects the will of Nebraskans and that he does not intend to run for national office. He welcomes John W Davis’s stance opposing full cooperation and asserts his official duties as governor take precedence.
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Associated Proan
Washington, D. C
National “Defense Teat
War Department
Anthony Wayne Cook
Daughters of the American Revolution
Department
Cook
Cletey
United
Lincoln
Charles W. Bryan
John W. Davis
Nebraska
Davis
Bryan
Davin
Political tension after Mexican riot near National Palace
United Press report from Mexico City states civilians clashed with militarized police and firemen during a procession protesting high taxes. One civilian was killed and five wounded as authorities attempted to disperse the crowd near the National Palace.
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United Press
Mexico City
National Palace
Moonshine Fine of 250 and Costs at Runstock Farm
Joseph Runstock of Neva pleaded guilty to possession of moonshine and paid a fine of 240 dollars with 90 days jail as an alternative. A still and several gallons of mash were found at the Runstock farm, Antigo area.
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United Presa
Antigo
Whs
Joseph Runstock
Neva
Runstock
Shooting Fatal at Seven Mile Sake Caretaker
A caretaker at the Seven Mile Inka dam near Rhinelander Wisconsin died after a shooting late yesterday afternoon. The victim, Milton wine, age 1 year, was reported dying and authorities said Attorney John J. Kelly would investigate today as details remain unreleased.
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Seven Mile Sake
Associated Prise
Rhinelander
Wii
Milton Wine
Honovarnment Dam
Seven Mile Inka
Hero 'S Dear
Peter Ponich
John J. Kelly
Wedding unites J P Fitch and Mrs Jean Todd in Duluth
Former Old National Bank cashier Joseph Z Fitch and Mrs Jenn Todd wed in a Duluth ceremony held a few days ago. The event, confirmed by Mrs Helen Milleh, follows a long divorce saga in which Fitch and Todd were involved. The couple have not disclosed their future residence.
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J. P. Fitch
Jean Todd
Joseph Z. Fitch
Old National Bank
Jenn ‘Odd
Dwin W. Tore
Trinetty Episcopal Church of
Chignity
Helen 6
Milleh
Firh
Duluth
Itch Andra
Todd
Fitch
Eirentt Court
Hare
Meo
Mra
Joseph FO Fiteh
Rev
Bevanston
Fiteh
Milwaukee
Chicago
Deer Lodge
Minn
Cople
Serious Injury After Auto Struck Girl in Milwaukee
Milwaukee child, Ruth fontz, 8, was struck by a car while playing in front of her home. Doctors report a fractured skull and body bruising. driver Clarence Burh says he rushed from behind another vehicle and could not avoid the impact before taking the girl to a hospital.
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Trex
Milwaukee
Ruth Fontz
Pan Automobile
Clarence Burh
Hea
Weather storms sweep Wisconsin and Minnesota causing heavy damage
Two violent wind and rainstorms struck south central Wisconsin and the Read River valley in northwestern Minnesota at 8:30 this morning. Telephones and telegraphs were hit hard as the storms appeared to strike simultaneously.
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United Prong
St. Paul
Minn
Wisconsin
Read River
Minnesota
Goolidge Ends Year in Office
Article pastiches the transition of President Calvin Coolidge into the new year, noting Harding’s death a year prior and Coolidge assuming the presidency. It describes Coolidge reflecting on his first year, his hopes for improved policy, and delays in delivering a speech as he plans to refine an inaugural address and work for a formal nomination.
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Harding
Washington
Offen
Adeking
San Pranelyco Noid
Tiok
Weterat Pyile Perhapa Waka Beter
Ier
Coolidge
Storms Dump Heavy Damage Across Northwest
Storms last night and today caused heavy damage to crops and houses in the Northwest. One man was killed by lightning in North Dakota and five homes near Mendota, Minnesota, were burned when a 2400 volt power line fell during the wind. Mike Finch, 38, was critically injured at Mrs. Wrinch’s home after grabbing a live wire during a fire in Moorhead field hospital staff said he was burned head to toe and expected to die.
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Ty United Prean Si. Yau
Minn
Starma
Ughtaing
Dakata
Mendota
Bi Pal
Minnesota
Fred
Mike Finch
Aneker Hospital
Nevers Hallatornt
Davis pushes ahead to finish hometown address in Clarksburg
John W. Davis pressed forward in Long Inland to finalize the speech for his hometown address in Clarksburg. The draft was to be sent to printers tonight as he plans a donation next week to strengthen his campaign organization with Clem J. Shaver and advisers.
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Clem J. Shaver
Harding Wish Observed At Tomb Ceremony
In memory of President Harding, the White House flag was lowered to half mast. President Coolidge ordered a quiet observance and a wreath to be laid at his tomb without pomp. Marion marks the anniversary with a simple wreath and reverent moments at the cemetery.
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Harding
Marion
Coolidge
Associated Fress
Washington, D. C
White House
Dimpiety
Quirgen Gamialiel Harding
Wrisco
Development of Black Rust in North Dakota Wheat
Indications that black rust is developing rapidly in late wheat, especially in North Dakota, are reported by Weather Bureau and Crop Services. The Marquis variety is said to be a favorite host for the fungus, with damage depending largely on the weather over the next ten days. Last year's infection reduced yield as the crop matured.
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Associated Prey
Washington, D. C
North Dakota
Aaid
Lands Big Fish After 3 Efforts
Rasch, a patient Burlington fisherman, finally lands a sixteen pound pickerel at Brown's lake after three attempts. He notes marks on the fish’s mouth as proof of the catch and persistence paying off after two earlier misses. The story highlights steady effort and a memorable victory over the big fish.
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United Prose
Burlington
Rasch
Raseh
Haach'n Banat
Raseh the Wigtel
Low
Steamer Stanley Returns Under Its Own Power
A wireless message reports the steamer Stanley, whose engines failed off Pala Wan, is proceeding under her own power toward Tinto for repairs. The vessel was bound from Shanghai to Europe with general cargo and is expected to be repairable at Tinto.
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Associated Press
Marnila
Stanley
Palawan
Tinto
Shanghai
Europe
Traffic on Road 26 Shows Rise in July Census
According to United Press dispatch, Anthro Win reports that 2,763 vehicles traveled state trunk highway No 26 on July 27 from 6:00 to 9:00 AM. A similar census a year earlier counted 1,861 vehicles.
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United Press
Anthro
Win
Credibility of Alienist Challenged in Leopold Case
Chicago courtroom drama centers on Dr William White alienist testimony for Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb defense. Robert Crowe presses that the defendants’ alleged “quasi intellectuals with childlike emotions” misstate insanity and calls for juror review of White’s reports while judge Caverly bars certain questions and defense brief reexaminations continue.
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Edward C. Derr
United Press State
Chicago
Robert £. Crows
Nathan S Leopold, Jr
Richard Leach
William A. White
Robert Frania
Hoya
Crowe
White
Leopold
Dr. White
Looh
Judee Caverly
Mims
United Peeps
Robert Vi. Crowe
O Fantasy Life
Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Quprr
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Burton K. Wheeler
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Daughters of American Revolution
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Palace
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Vatiter
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