Allied and German experts reach Dawes accord in talks
London reports a full agreement on the Dawes program by allied and German experts at the International reparation conference. They stayed in session until 3 am to finalize in kind payments while awaiting Herriot Paris mission results and Ruhr evacuation policy approval. The Big Fourteen met at Downing Street to hear Herriot’s report and discuss the remaining Ruhr and railway issues.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
Herriote
Paris
Ruhr
Thuredor
No. 19
Downing Street
M. Hertigts
Tim
Ty Lieyt Allen
United Press
Op Positon
Herriot
MacDonald
Mystery surrounds death of unidentified country woman
Police and county authorities investigate the discovery of a partially decomposed, fashionably dressed woman found near an abandoned railroad track ten miles south of St Joseph. The body may have been there at least five days. She was about five foot nine, 160 pounds, with bobbed hair and a heavy gold bracelet engraved CO. Officials suspect murder with possible poison. her death may have resulted from dragging or foul play. The cause of death will be determined. Chicago police notified.
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United Press
St. Joseph
Michk
Bert_ flen
Here
Sherif George C. Bridgeman
Chicaga Police
Apot
Prince of Wales to Lunch at White House in Private Function
The Washington Post reports a strictly private luncheon for the prince of Wales upon arrival in the United States for international polo matches. He will meet President and executive family, likely visit New York aboard the Berengaria on August 36, with King George’s veto guiding protocol.
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Associated Prans
Washington
George
United States
Lord Renfrew
Innrhen
Calvin Conldre, Jr
Hughes
Mellon
White House
Dempsey May Meet Winner Of Firpo Wills Battle
New York world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey may face the Firpo Wills winner, with manager Kearns signaling readiness for a fall bout. He would delay until spring if needed and cited a London syndicate offer for a Dempsey Gibbons match as a major option. Benny Leonard defends the lightweight title tonight against Pat Moran, while Mickey Walker looms as a potential foe in New York on August 20.
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United Press
New York
Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Los Angeles
Dempsey
London
Tommy Gibbons
Cleveland
Benny Leonard
Pat Moran
Orleana
Mickey Walker
Leonard
Moran
Davis Demands Organization Evening Meeting In Clarksburg WV
In Clarksburg West Virginia Democratic National Committee selects Clem Shaxer as chair with Emily Blair named vice chair and Charles Greathouse as secretary. The endorsement calls for immediate campaign organization as John W Davis addresses party workers and vows victory through mobilized effort.
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Fraser Edwards
United Press
Clarksburg
W. Va
Clem I. Shaxer
West Virginia
Democratic National Committee
Elks Club
John W Duryts
Clem Shayer
Davis
MY. Dayvis
State campaign managers named for La Follette
Associated Press reports national La Follette campaign manager John M. Nevision announced state managers. Named are John G. Ballanaine of Seattle Washington Allen Bogue of Parker South Dakota H F Samouria of Samuels Idaho and Ernest Kroner of Portland Oregon.
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Associated Press
Chicago
John G. Ballanaine
Seattle
Wash
Allen Bogue
Parker
S. D
H. F. Samouria
Samuels
Idaho
Ernest Kroner
Portland
Gre
John M. Nevison
Mirthless minds in murder case cloud the Franks hearing
Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb are framed as a murder duo whose “twisted personalities” fueled the Franks kidnapping and killing. Dr Harold Hulbert, defense alienist, testifies that separation might have prevented the crime, while Crowe challenges his credibility and demands precise lab detail. The examiner questions whether intellect masks criminal tendencies, with Crowe grilling on terms and the doctor asserting high intelligence in both youths. The court recesses as Hulbert remains on the stand.
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iBy
Edward C. Derr
United Prean
Chicago
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Harold S Hulbert
Franks
Hulbert
Leopold
Crouwe
Crowe
Witnera
Leopold and Loeb
Riand
Witena
Himwell
Pr. Hulbert
Senta
Loeb
Dickie
Dr. Hulbert
Golfer Achieves His First Ace At Tripoli Country Club
Milwankes I Monro Hunter, pro at Tripoli Country Club, finally scored his first ace after thirty years. The 135 yard blind shot sealed the historic feat for the long-time player yesterday.
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Associated Presa
Milwankes-I_ Monro Hunter
Tripoli
Ama
Kiwanis State Convention Opens Amid Attendance Surge
The Kiwanis Clubs of the State convene with about 600 attendees as delegates from Michigan and nearby districts gather in Crosne. A governor’s banquet is planned for tonight and delegates will take a steamer trip on the Mississippi this afternoon.
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Fm Crosne
Win
Wipe Conein
Neniauls
Michigan
LA Cronus
Conight
Coolidge Stands by Constitution on Race Candidacy
President Coolidge expressed amazement at suggestions he intervene in a New York congressional race involving a Black candidate. He reaffirmed loyalty to the Constitution guaranteeing equal rights and noted the right of any citizen to run in a party primary. He cited Roosevelt and stressed that race must not bar eligibility, while planning a brief vacation after a formal notification address.
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New York
Associated Prenn
Washington
DB. C
Congress
Coolrdge
Coolidge
Inu
Oxei Clan
White House
Charles R Chipdner
Fort Hamilton
N.Y
Gardner
Waneran
Bain
Dion
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Tariff Commission
Plymouth
Miners Trapped After Explosion At Japanese Coal Mine
Ninety miners at the Iriyama coal mine in Tokyo were believed killed after an explosion at the 400 yard level. Seventy seven bodies have been recovered, with rescue efforts continuing amid dangerous conditions and uncertainty over the remaining workers.
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Japan
Tokyo
Ijriyama
British flyer's perilous round the world voyage continues
The British round the world flyers Major MacLaren and crew travel toward Victoria after reaching Dutch Harbor. The Thiepval carrier ship brings the plane back for repairs. Admirals report delays in the American circumnavigation due to engine and fuel issues. Major Wade’s crash prompts regret while airmen await the next leg northward toward Greenland and Reykjavik.
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Theutenant Smith
Erik H. Nejwon
Angmaganlik
Creentond
Gertrud
Dutch Harbor
Unalaska
Mal A Briarty MacLaren
Faciny
Prines Rupepert
Prinea Ruppert
Victoria
India
Fourteen Injured In Traffic Spills In Milwaukee Area
A Sunday spate of Milwaukee area accidents left fourteen injured with no fatalities. Among the injured are Richard Rinting of Port Washington struck and bruised, Frank Jackson of Waukesha cut in a collision, Augiat Duehring and his children William and Filla Waterford hurt when their car skidded into a ditch near Hera.
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United Preas
Milwaukee
Pimlee
Richard Rinting
Port Washington
Fanl Jackson
Waukesha
Augiat Duehring
William
Filla
Waterford
Hera
Powder Plant Blaze Destroys Major Gunpowder Stockpile
A massive fire at the Old Alekory Powder Plant near Nashville destroyed more than 46 million pounds of gunpowder and valued holdings, estimated at over 28 million in war stock. Fire spread quickly, aided by high winds, drawing thousands who fled as explosions rattled the area. two Nashville companies fought the flames through the day until the blaze was controlled.
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United Prenn Naxhyitle
Onn
Government of
Ochole
Alekory
Yenterday
Tartary
Fle Nishvile Industrial Corporation
Peyeraed
Gree
Chune
Fiee
J. B.ooh
Amoke
Noahville
Two Stores and Cottage Burned in Lake Nebugamon fire
A fast moving fire early Friday morning at Lake Nebugamon, Wik destroyed Warner Nahor mercantile store, Charlee Larson grocery, and an A. Anderberge cottage in Superior. Loss estimated at $10,000. A.Nabor family and mother-in-law were trapped. fire department responded in 22 minutes, record 35 minute call.
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Wik
Warner Nahor Mercantiie
Charlee Larson
A. Anderberge
Superior
Naabor
Rumning Ffteen
Thair
Printing Pressmen in Session Adopts Labor Resolutions
Delegates of Wisconsin local and national pressmen unions gathered at a state conference in Milwaukee with about eighty attendees. J. T. Byrne opened the meeting. Edward C. Rey of La Crosse was elected president, John M. Brophy of Milwaukee vice president, and FE La. Tondreage of Neenah secretary and treasurer. The convention set for August 1926, timing to be announced.
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United Praad
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
International Pointing Preassman'a
Delafatea
J. T. Bryne
Daternationg
Edward C. Rey
la. Crosse
John M. Brophy
FE la
Letter on air service inquiry by U S select committee
A Special to The Northwestern reports Representative Flocian Lampert chairing the select committee investigating United States air services. The week included visits to Langley Field Hamp ton Va and the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics lab. The panel also began examining the post office air mail service and spoke with Postmaster General Paul Kanderson. The letter notes the inquiry traveled by rail then mail film to reach Oak Road, illustrating the committee’s collaborative approach.
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Flocian Lampert
Select Committee of
United States Air Service
Washington, Dbd
United States Air Services
Langlev Eld
Army Hir Aarvice
Hampton
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Post Office Department
Agglatant
Agglatant Poatminator Genera
Paul Kanderson
Tia
Filmall
Ozhkosh
Oak Road
New York City
Garden City
Lynching Suggested In Connection With Brutality
A lynching was averted in Friendship Wisconsin when deputies stopped a mob pursuing Elmer Gronsbeck after he attacked another man’s wife. Gronsbeck fled toward swampy fields but was captured and jailed. Neighbors aided the rescue as bottles and a poker were used in the fight. Governor Whitfield led a posse pursuing George McKee, accused of slaying a farm employer. McKee shot two workers and killed the employer at a farm near Summit. Bloodhounds traced the killer to a relative’s home and then to a church ten miles away. In Milwaukee Martin Nichter was beaten and hospitalized after an alleged craps cheating dispute with strangers.
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Ay United Press
Fond du Lac
Win
Priendship
Elmer Gronsbeck
Bia
George McKea
Alayer
Mekkes
Fannie Bolan
Henry Carver
William Bolian
McKea
Afra
Bollan
Summit
Mckee
Milwaukee
Martin Nichter
Seizure of $130,000 Narcotics in Detroit Trunk
A trunk from New York to a Detroit street peddler yielded the largest Michigan narcotics haul, valued at $130,000. Police traced the drugs to a drug ring after a claim check was found in the room of William Friedman, who was arrested for selling narcotics. The seizure marks the start of an intensified crackdown following six weeks of police activity.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Michigan
New York
Pero Marquette
William Friedman
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