Eleventh Hour Pact Secures Dawes Plan Railway Vote
Berlin reports the Reichstag backed the Dawes Plan railway bill 314 to 127 after a tense session. Nationalists swung to support, voting against the banking bill but approving the railway measure and the industrial debenture plan amid talks of a cabinet reorganization and a grain tariff concession.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Reichstag
London
Brreseman
Yrhich
von ‘Tirpitz
Prince Bismarck
Communiste
League Council Prepares for Fifth Assembly
Geneva report by Henry Wood notes the League of Nations council debating the fifth annual assembly agenda. Priority items include the league’s potential control over Austria Hungary Bulgaria and the future precedent for Germany military domination. Other topics cover disarmament replies and the Britain Turkey Manuil oil lands dispute.
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Henry Wood
United Press
Geneva
Council of the
League of Nations
League
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Bulgaria
Jts
Council
Wilcomé
Great Britain
Turkey
Kingdom of
Trat
State Buildings at Jacksonville Burn
Fire of undetermined origin broke out in a large barn at Jacksonville causing the state hospital and several adjoining buildings to burn before flames were checked. Early reports estimated losses at roughly £.
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Jacksonville
Associated Preas
Jacksonvill, State Hospital
Eighth Victim in Italian Assassins Case Shot Again
Chicago reports the eighth victim in six weeks of Italian assassins on the north side died on the stairs of his home. Frank Marotte, 30, was found with three loaded revolvers and extra ammunition, but was killed before he could use them.
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Freas
Chicago
Italy
Frank Marotte
Marotta
Fatal blow to famous pact discussed at league assembly
Geneva reports suggest Britain will attend the fifth League of Nations assembly with substitutes for the mutual aid pact. Premier MacDonald may push extending arbitration as a wartime prevention tool, sparking a major debate on disarmament.
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Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations
Fifth Assembly
League
MacDonald
England
Bootleg King Admits Perjury Over Revenge Motive
George Reman a Cincinnati bootlegger known as King told a United Press report that his desire for revenge against the Brookhart committee led him to admit perjury. He said an attorney offered a pardon if he framed former attorney general Harry M. Daugherty, and he yielded to the temptation to lie in Washington testimony about aiding Jess Smith with liquor permits and immunity.
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United Press
Atlanta
Brookhart Committee
George Reman
Cincinnati
King
Remus
Harry M. Daugherty
Teemus
Daugherty
Washington
Reimus
Jess Smith
Hugh Sitin
Immonty
Spreckels Brings California Nevada Campaign Region Wider
Chicago figure Rudolph Spreckels, San Francisco regional director for California and Nevada in the La Follette campaign, will also oversee New Mexico Arizona and Utah. John M. Nelson, national chair of the La Follette forces, announced today.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Rudolph Spreckels
San Francisco
California
Nevada
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
John M. Nelson
la Follette Forces
Savinkov Is Sentenced To Death In Soviet War Crimes Trial
Moscow reports the trial and conviction of Gen Boris Savinkov, former Petrograd military governor and ex assistant minister of war, on numerous charges tied to his revolutionary activities. A stay of execution was ordered to allow a pardon appeal. He acknowledged guilt and showed willingness to support the soviet regime.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Boris Savinkomt
Revolutionary War Tribunal
Drowned in Lake Koshkonong As Canoe Capsizes
A Milwaukee man and his small son were in a canoe that capsized on Lake Koshkonong Thursday night. The father drowned while the boy was saved by Harold Kruerer of Edgarton after the craft overturned. In a separate incident near Edgerton, Robert Lempke drowned while wading in the Rock River. his body was recovered.
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Associated Press
Madison
Merton Place
Milwaukee
Lake Koshkonong
Harold Kruerer
Edgarton
Robert Lempke
Henry Beake
Rock River
Indian Ford
Edgerton
Transient laborer found dead in lodging house
John Nyland a 54 year old transient laborer was found dead in a Chippewa Falls lodging house last night. Police believe he died by his own hand after faking poison as a result of unemployment distress.
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Associated Press
Chippewa Falls
Wis
John Nyland
Former Oshkosh Man and Milwaukee Girl Found Shot to Death in Auto
A closed auto on a Fond du Lac road near Ripon contained the bodies of a former Oshkosh man and a Milwaukee girl. The two were identified by likenesses shown in the paper, and questions arose about an alleged death picture pre sented here. Further details followed in later pages.
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Milwaukee
United States Army
Fond du Lac
Ripon
Witt
Youths Take Bag of Checks and Escape
Four armed youths robbed messengers at Broad and Lombardy streets in Newark taking a bag of checks worth 172000 from North Ward National Bank. They fled toward Kearny in a white automobile with New York license, as police pursued.
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Associated Press
Newark
Coolidge Urges Simple Virtues Against Quack Remedies
President Calvin Coolidge calls for the simple virtues of industry thrift loyalty and common sense to guide the nation before tackling political panaceas He urges citizens to rely on inner power and basic morals rather than expedient substitutes amid a Chinese crisis and Shanghai rail disruptions affecting American interests.
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United Press
Washington
Coolidge
Fraternal Congress
Ku Klux Klan
Fire follows blast destroys school barracks in Milwaukee
A blast at Locust and Fifty First streets in Milwaukee nearly destroyed three of five one story school barracks after an explosion believed caused by spontaneous combustion. Loss is around 16,000 dollars. Two classrooms per barrack were ruined and operations will be halted for weeks after the Sept 2 incident. no one was present.
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United Press
Milwaukee
What Candidates Are Doing What Candidates Are Doing
United Press reports President Coolidge returns to Washington to resume duties and campaign involvement. John W. Davis travels from New York to Denver for Labor Day activities and a speech. La Follette works from his capitol office drafting campaign speeches. Tammany Hall plans a Davis Day rally on Sept 9 in local clubs. Wheeler accuses Remus of bribery to aid the independent ticket while party leaders see strength for Coolidge and possible Wisconsin carry.
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Coolidge
Washington
Fraternal Congress
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Ku Klux Klan
John W. Davis
New York
Denver
Wheeling
W. Va
Benator la Follette
Capitol
Tammany Hall
Wheeler
George Remus
Ohio
Jess Smith
Jane
East
Butler
Wisconsin
la Foltette
Legion meeting sparks 1926 convention contest in St Paul
Five candidates vie for the American Legion national encampment in St Paul Minnesota with Omaha Newark Los Angeles and Louisville among contenders. Philadelphia eyes 1924 celebrations tied to the Seagull Centennial and Declara tion signers. Prince of Wales invited to attend the encampment as officials hope he may visit Washington next week.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Afiemont Legion
Davalon
Legion National
St. Paul
Minn
Omaha
Nel
Spathy
Los Angeles
Louisville
Newark
Nood
Philadelphia
Legion
Associated Srene
Paul
Prince of Wales
Kellogg Wan
Coolidge
Hushen
Washington
Notorious European Swindler Gantz Captured in Lima
Phillin Gantz, famed European swindler and forger, has been arrested in Lima after five years of global searches. Officials say he leads what may be the greatest international crooks gang, with large losses from forged American Express travelers’ checks.
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United Progs
Lima
Peru
Folles
Phillin Gantz
Gantz
American Express Company
Creamery Destroyed by Fire in Madion Edgerton Plant
Fire at the Edgerton Creamery Company plant in Madion Friday destroyed the building. The blaze began in the boiler room and caused an estimated loss of around $7,000. Fire officials suspect an accidental ignition.
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Associated Plans
Madion
Edgerton Creamery Company
Toom
Lossia
Dawes Heads to Lincoln in Democratic Enclave Visit
General Dawes arrives in Lincoln amid Democratic murmurs as he campaigns for a presidential bid. The Republican candidate tours the city on a homecoming swing, plans to meet voters and press for support, with several speeches anticipated or informal remarks expected.
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iBy MH
BR. Gox
United Prep
Lincoln
Charles G. Daaven
Bell Folke
Ako
Child Drowns in Fox River After Waterway Incident
A two year old boy named Paul William Buster Lewis drowned in the Fox River near his home in Wisconsin. The body was found after heavy rains swelled a culvert area where the child had been playing in a kiddy boat. The incident follows curiosity about two yachts moored nearby and involved local residents Robert Miller and Irene Miller.
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Soreus
Grown Bay
Wis
Robert i Miller
Coiaert
United Presny
Paul William Buster Lewis
Wim
Glass to miss national campaign due to illness
Virginia senator Carter Giang will not take part in the Democratic national campaign while he recovers from a realigned health issue caused by a recent infection. His physician stated the illness remains uncertain but has been removed as a cause for active campaigning until further notice.
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Associated Pros
Lynchhure
United Staten Kemator
Carter Giang
Virginia
Ha Haa
Eryalpeian
All China Faces War of Rival Leaders
Shanghai dispatch reports threats of civil war widening as rival power factions mobilize. Cen Wo Pei-fu aligns with Chi Shien-Yuan against Lit Yung-huang as Kiangsu province braces for possible open conflict and foreign injuries.
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Shaogha
China
Kiangsu
Chi Shien-Yuan
Cepaca
Lit Yung-Halung
Tuchun
Cihakiang Peavines
Hia
Anti Party
Ad Juchun
Chekiang Province
Cene
Tammany backs Davis in historic show of unity
The Tammany Hall organization in New York declared its full support for Democratic presidential nominee John W. Davis. Leaders see the endorsement as a crucial shift after bitter convention divisions and aim to mobilize voters with a major Davis campaign push in New York.
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Tammany
Davis
Use of kerosene accelerant causes fatal fire in Racine
Mrs. Frank Kuypers of Racine Wisconsin died after attempting to speed a kitchen fire with kerosene. The blaze destroyed her home as her husband pulled her from the building and flung her into a watering trough in a bid to save her.
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Associated Presa
Racine
Wis
Frank Kuypers
Orsaiding
Frankavilis
Karsene
Serious Auto Crash Leaves Driver Severely Injured
Milwaukee resident John Raukert, 52, remained in serious condition at a local hospital with internal injuries after a collision on a highway near the city outskirts. His car struck another vehicle driven by George English. occupants of the English car escaped injury.
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United Press
Milwaukee
John Raukert
Raukert
George English
Flyers Hop Across Tomorrow in Greenland Run
Unusual precautions surround the trans Atlantic air crossing as six ships guard the route from Ivigtut to Labrador. New engines have been installed on planes and crews await favorable weather to begin the attempted hop across 872 miles of Arctic waters toward Greenland.
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Ivigtut
Greenland
Labrador
Associated Press
J. B.S. Richmond
Icetickle
Aulantic
Daviy Strait
Iowa
Magruder
Smith
Outry
Picton
Nova Beatie
Barry
Leikh Wade
Henry A. Ogden
Atre
Faroe
Two More To Be Arrested In Fahy Mail Robbery Case
Postal inspectors report two additional suspects will be arrested soon in the $2.9 million Rondout mail robbery. William Fahy of Chicago is held on 3600000 bond, while deputy U S marshal William J Roberts is in custody for allegedly aiding Fahy’s wife in removing papers. Authorities say the suspects planned the theft and loot division.
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Chicago
William Fahy
Til
Jade
Rondout
C. H. Clarahan
New York
Willum J. Roberts
United States
Fahy
Wahy
Geneva
Ross Brothers head to Chillicothe to clear defrauding charges
Minneapolis chief L Rose says Ross Brothers will travel to Chillicothe tonight to address conspiracy to defraud the United States related to wrecking Camp Sherman buildings. He claims receipts prove payment for all equipment taken and blames jealous competitors. Myron G Rose AJ Philips and Lawrence Williams held on $3000 bail each.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
L. Rose
Ross Brothers Company
Chillicothe, Oy
Camp Sherman
Ross
Myron G. Rose
A- J, Phhilips
Lawrence Willams
Weather Forecast Fragments for Wiscessia Region
Fragmentary forecast notes show likely showers in western areas tonight and mixed conditions across the state. Mentions likely rain in eastern portions with variable wind and possible clearing by Saturday morning.
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Wiscessia
Incresava
Ardars
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