British summon minority leaders in effort to curb crisis
London reports say Sir Austen Chamberlain convened the minority leaders to brief them on serious international developments. In Peking Changsha faced threats from foreign troubles as British residents with servants went on strike. Canton faced a murder mystery with a nude body found in a sewer near a tailor’s mark tied to New York clothing.
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Clifford I. Dar
United Press
London
China
Austen Kekldin
Ynoned Ramsay
MacDonald
David
Lisyd George
Foreign Office
Novo Sssociaceg Ptesr
Peking
Changsha
Eunan
Canton
Tria
Wirth Avenue
New York
Inconsistent Navigation Policies For Mississippi Diversion
Washington DC hearings reveal inconsistent polices for widening river navigation. Chicago engineer Robert Isham Randolph testifies that no definite permanent plan exists for the Mississippi between St Louis and Cairo. He notes Chicago water diversion at 8500 cfs raised depth at St Louis by 1.4 feet, amid interstate lake withdrawal disputes before the Supreme Court.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Robert Isham Randolph
Chicago
Charles 2. Hughes
St. Zoula
Cairo
Lake Michigan
Mississippi
St. Louis
Mms. Slughes
Supreme Dourt
Coolidge Receives Treatment for Rose Fever Recurrence
President Coolidge, after months of relief, sought medical care for rose fever irritation in the nose and throat. He traveled to a specialist last night following several days of discomfort, a recurring ailment noted since his Adirondacks trip.
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United Brees
Washington
Coolidge
Adirondacks
Cuts Melon for 8600 Empl oy es
United Press reports General Motors, after two profitable years, distributes a company savings plan payout to about 8600 employees. A 300 investment in 1921 would yield 300 plus 113 interest and stock valued at 1775, totaling a profit near 1900 in six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
General Stotors Corporation
General Motors
Uncle Sam in Bad Way Over Public Building Plans
Washington correspondent Bascom Titunons reports Congress debates raising federal public building spending to 360 million dollars while 100 million is already authorized and potential increases to 200 million. The Treasury surveys flag a dire need since 1913, with towns like Milwaukee and Sheboygan urged for new structures, and a list of 27 other Wisconsin sites noted for consideration. The piece also covers Pottawatomie claims and an 1903 memorial, with politics and funding debates continuing as Congress weighs the Schneider bill.
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Bascom Titunons
Washington
Northwestern
Whington
Congress
Allwaukee
Kenosha
Eippletary
Oshkosh
Beloit
Wansau
Waupun
Marshillel
Treasury and
Post Office Department
Sheboygan
Manitowoc
Fort de la Janesville
Portage
New London
Stoughton
Wauwatosa
Waupin
Schneider
Wisconsin
Wwisconsin Pottawatomies
Indian Bureau
Chinese Girls Lead Mob Sacking Christian Institutions
Refugees report Chinese girl students with western hair and horn rimmed glasses led mobs that sacked Christian convents in Koochow and Amoy. Orphans were seized, a child died of natural causes, and nuns fled with a few orphans amid threats to parade bodies.Crewmen resisted strikes and inquiries followed port clashes as authorities investigated the deaths.
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United Preas
Wongkong
Teschow
United Press
Koochow
Amoy
Father Tenediet
Shanehel
Lita Grey Chaplin Eyes Alimony Payouts in Chaplin Case
Los Angeles AP reports Lita Grey Chaplin awaits four paydays as lawyers seek temporary alimony from Charlie Chaplin. Receivers reveal Chaplin and corporate funds totaling nearly 1 million across banks in Los Angeles New York England and France. Chaplin Studios and related firms show substantial balances, with a $1,000,000 surety ordered to secure future payments.
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Lita Grey Chaplin
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Lita Grey
Chaplin
Charlie ‘Chaplin
Ts Corpordtiana
Mollywood
New York
England
France
California
Othe Couss
Otter “Iettorneys
Charite Chapin Film Company
Regent Fun Company
Chapin Studios, Inc
Venerta, Superior Tuage! AV Alter Yy. Green
Mice Drive Kern County Cats to Retreat in Infested Valleys
In Kern County California, hundreds of cats from the city pound have been driven from lowland farms by an infestation of mice. Poisoned grain is laid in furrows to curb the rodents, with locals noting cats ignore the mice and retreat at their approach.
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Associated Presa
Bakersfield
Calif
Kern County
Taft
Mari
Copa
Fellows
Mercede
Sam Whitmore
Advocates Penn Plan of Conservation In Wisconsin
Wisconsin lawmakers heard a briefing by Senator Grorm Blanchard of Egerton urging adoption of the Pennsylvania conservation idea. He framed reforestation as the backbone of the broad conservation program and called for politics to be removed from conservation efforts.
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Penn Plan OF Conservation
United Treas
Veroit
Wise
Grorm Blanchard
Egerton
Izaak
Walton Inaguo
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Aanidtine
Minister Renews Call to Fight Modernism in Edgy Statement
Associated Press reports Rev. John Ronch Straton of Calvary Pulpit Church warns against modernism in a provocative sermon. He asserts a temporary connection to a broader Kingdom message and urges believers to maintain firm allegiance amid rapid cultural shifts.
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Associated Press
New York
John Ronch Straton
Calvary
Anne
Tigh
Good Parents Good Children at State Conference on Character Education
Associated Press summary reports L A Pecnstein of the University of Cincinnati presenting at the third annual state conference on character education. He argued human nature is constant and education acts like a sieve, while civilization’s tangible elements such as industry and home evolve, leaving youth’s core character less linked to major institutions than before.
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Associated Presa
TaGann Pats
A. Pecnstein
Gean
University of Cincinnai
Fest
Postpone vote on Capper-Tincher bill amid propaganda charges
Washington DC. The House Agriculture Committee delayed action on the Capper-Tincher private stockyards bill after charges that forged propaganda favored the measure. Rep Wil lis of Illinois and Rep Tincher of Kansas pushed for a delay to allow an investigation into pamphlet circulation tied to Wm Firth. No new date was set.
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Associated Treaty
Washington, D.C
House Agriculture Committee
Wiluims
Repub- Tiexn
Ollnola
Tincher
Kansas
Wiltims
Wm. Firth
Migsauri
Campbell at Capital 4B on Thmimona Washington
Washington correspondent W. Y. Campbell of The Daily Northarat reports Campbell Osakona spent Wednesday in Washington for a Mineaonfer ence with Republican leaders and possibly Wisconsin patient matters. The Herald says he had no statement to make.
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Thmimona
Washington
Daily Northaratem
D. C
W. Y. Campbell
Campbell
Wisconsin
Herald
Weather Forecast Fragments Reflect Incomplete Report
Fragmentary weather column cites likely precipitation and wind patterns across northeast regions with mentions of cloudy conditions and possible snowfall. Specifics are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece notes temperatures and time observations, referencing a Matty Clondy and Hemarte Tam in a late night to Friday window.
Two Canadian Customs Officers Arrested on Whisky Fleeting Case
The Buffalo Evening News reports two Canadian customs officers were arrested within ten days at the Fort Erie border crossing. Alan Ferguson of Fort Erie was found with 252 quarts of whisky aboard a ferry and released on bail before dismissal from service. Louis Limb of Bridgeport was found driving a car with 264 quarts of liquor in the trunk and charged by U.S. authorities.
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Associated Press
Buffalo Evening News
Fort Wrie Fers
Niapara
United States
Alan Fergusen
Fort Erie
Eine
Wennese
Louly Limb
Bridge Bars
Ont
Responsibility for wrecking carferry placed on captain
Federal inspectors charged Captain John Thorpe with failure to take proper precautions as Pere Marquette carferry ran aground near Fox Point on December. Hearing set for February 1. If substantiated, Thorpe faces possible suspension. ferry moved to Manitowoc for repairs estimated at about 125,900 dollars after two weeks on rocks.
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Associated Pruay
Milwaukee
Fox Point
John 2B
Thorpe
Technigse
William A. Colling
Franks W. van Patten
Ludington
Migh
Manitowoc
Wis
Candain Tharpa
Caplan Thorne
Talvon
Manltowae
Drytonk
Chancellor Marx Fails to Form New German Government
Berlin reports that Chancellor Marx’s efforts to form a cabinet have failed. He presented his commission to President von Hindenburg, who reserved further steps. Marx met again with the proples party leader, but insurmountable differences blocked a middle-party coalition. The cabinet had resigned in September after a Reichstag defeat but stayed on at the president’s request.
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Marx
Asandalad Preasy
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Lodig
Dr. Marx
Proples
von Hindentarg
Obstacles to Arbitration of Oil Dispute
Washington reports that Secretary Kellogg considered applying arbitration to the oil well and land quarrel between the United States and Mexico. The move faces many preliminary obstacles before any step to submit the dispute to an arbitral body, amid speculation over whether either country would initiate arbitration and how existing treaties might apply.
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Preas
Washington
United States
Mexico
Kelletic
Kelless
Foreign Office
Ketlogis
Minnesota Farm Bureau calls Jardine scandal and demands reforms
The Minnesota Farm Bureau federation branded Secretary Jardine an obstructionist and declared him unfit, urging Congress to enact McNary Howgen style farm relief. The convention report criticizing his leadership argues agriculture needs constructive national leadership amid economic distress and calls for a Senate investigation.
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Associated Press
Sc. Patl
Minn
Pollotey
Willam Bml
Jardine
Secretary of Agriculture
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation
Legislative Committee
Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Commerciaat East
United Sma Department of Agriculture
Haa
Department of Commerce
United States
Bishop Diaz Enter Guatemala After Mexico Expulsion
Guatemala City Guatemala Bishop Pasqual Diaz of Tabasque expelled from Mexico is allowed to enter Guatemala by President Caakon. He arrived at Ayutia border on Wednesday night amid questions about his arrest in Mexico City a week earlier and reports that Bishop Wax faced entry restrictions due to Jesuit rules.
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Mexico
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Guatemnah
Pasqual Diaz
Tabaacey
Caakon
Ayutia
Ding
Mexico City
Mare
Wis Neer Stary
Hishop Wlax
Guatamila
Jesulta
Streetcar Explosion Leaves Many Severely Burned
A one man streetcar exploded when a defective controller box failed. The blast swept the vestibule with flames, severely burning Grace Walsh aged 17 and other passengers. Several sustained bruises as they escaped through rear exits, while a bystander aided others avoiding the flames.
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United Press
Mileawkee—srs
Walsh
Grace
Ware
Severu
Reed Boom in 1928 Campaign For Democratic Nomination
The piece portrays Senator James Reed of Missouri as a rising Democratic presidential hopeful. Supporters tout his anti-world conquest and anti-sectarian stance, while rivals push the anti-Al Smith faction toward New York Governor Al Smith as their sole candidate. Continued on page 15.
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Tinstedi
New York
James Reed
Missourias
John’ C.alekeon
Reed
Mation
Atte
Coramandant
Democratic
New ‘York
Avando
Desplit
Willan G
Renew Efforts to Clear Confusing Testimony at Norris Trial
Austin court proceedings continued as defense seeks to clarify witness recollections in the Norris murder case. Mrs Willman testified she heard four shots from the hall leading to the pastor's study and saw a man stumble away. Redmond described meeting a “large man” on the stairs and entering Norris's study amid the gunfire.
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Norris
George Mevey
United
Austin
Tex
Allomera
Frank Norris
Fort Worth
Dexter
Chippy
Chipas
5 Willman
Sorry
Shi
Redmond
Stillman Presents Wife with Necklace in Reconciliation
James A. Sublian, in a New York Associated Press report, says Stillman presented his wife with a necklace valued above $500,000 as a symbolic gesture of reconciliation. The collar design features pencils rubies sapphires and diamonds with pearls dominant. The article notes their marriage to Lena Viola Wilson set for June 29 at La Tocque Quebec. Lena remains in New York at Stillman Park Avenue home pursuing studies with private tutors.
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Prax
New York
James A. Sublian
Hag
Mra. Silman
Saya Tony
Sis
James
Bud) Stillman
Princeton
Lena Viola Wilson
la Toque
Quebec
Lena
Stillman Park Avenue
Enellah
Legislature Debates Bills on Wine and Beer Taxes
A fragmented report notes conference committees aim to ease personal tax burdens while proposing measures on light wines and beer. Senator Keppel is mentioned among supporters as attempts to clear legislative positions proceed.
China Faces Fireworks In League Session
The commission meeting was heated as China and Bolivian delegates clashed over commodities and policy. Sir John Campbell challenged China's remarks while Bolivia signaled adherence to a narcotics convention but refused to curb cocoa cultivation or native use.
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League Nationalelvibory
Commission Oplon
League
Vse
China
John Campbell
Chi
Bolivia
Conan estate shares for brother and thirteen relatives
In the 1,233,000 estate of Dr William J Conan of Milwaukee the will distributes 10,090 to eight nieces and nephews, 90,000 to Irwin A Smith of Eugene Oregon, with residuary estate to be placed in trust for income to Conan's brother and four nieces and nephews and several Duluth and Fond du Lac relatives.
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Associated Press
Duluth
Mini
Wiliam J. Cotan
Milwaukee
Whysiciin
Tor Probrite
Conan
Duluth-Superior Reggion
Noted Actuary Dies in Associated Press Dispatch
The obituary notes the death of a prominent actuary reported by Associated Press via Prensa Maison. Details on birthplace, affiliations, and achievements are sparse in the fragmented text but indicate a respected figure in actuarial circles.
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