Fifty-Eighth Legislature Closes Shop During Dam
Rapid City dispatch reports that the administration plans to bolster the U S Navy if the Geneva disarmament talks stall. President Coolidge, disappointed by talks’ failure, backs economy and awaits definite naval policy after conference collapse. Premier Baldwin in Quebec says Britain hopes for Geneva conclusion and will not fault a stalemate.
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Paul R. Mellon
United Press
Rapid City
S. C
Great Britain
Geneva
Coolidge
Marding
United States
Congress
Jeb Ié
Quebec
Baldwin
England
Fire prevention lesson saves boy as classmates act fast
During fire prevention week in Milwaukee schools firemen visit and teach rolling a person with burning clothes on the ground. Clifford Hanke and Frances McCormick, both 15, tackled Joseph Paradinovich, 14, to roll him in dust until sparks were out. Joseph suffered serious burns. rescuers incurred hand injuries.
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Milwaukee
Clifford Hanke
Francis McCormick
Joseph Paradinovich
Sesson
Clifford
Joseph
Frances
Tampa Citizens Enter Key Club Shown in Court
A two reel film purporting to show Tampa residents entering the exclusive Key Club where liquor is sold will be shown in municipal court next week. The display aims to test new prohibition enforcement methods by using motion pictures of alleged scofflaws.
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Tampa
Fla
lPi
Florida
Key Club
No Knowledge of Source of Liquor Gifts
Washington cor respondent notes that locals receiving gift liquor claim ignorance of who sent it. The piece describes customs officials diverging from mere bribes to focusing on confiscations and changes at the District of Columbia customs house. It details rising import volumes, a shift from alcohol to gems, and Washington’s status among top U S ports with vast luxury goods imports.
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Bascom NM
Timmans
Washington
Daily Northwestern
Washington, D. C
Capitol City
Columbis
John Barleycorn
United States
Washington Custom House
Cathay
Persia
South Africa
Spain
Italy
France
Sweden
Paris
London
Unsettled Weather Forecast For Wisconsin And Upper Midwest
A reader note from Associated Press reports unsettled conditions in Wisconsin and nearby areas Tonight into Sunday. Expect warmer spells tonight mainly in the southwest and northern central portions with partly cloudy skies and occasional showers. Temperatures rise above normal early next week before cooling later in the week.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Clondy
Southwest
Norti
Northwestern
Great Lakes
Sailors test to coroner on Favorite disaster
Washington July 30. Dicklson Hoover heads a government inquiry after the sinking of the excursion boat Favorite on Lake Michigan with twenty seven lives lost. Two crew members paddled away in a craft leaving distressed passengers to struggle in the water. Survivor Abernathy testified life belts were aged and tore apart. The coroner's jury met and adjourned to Tuesday.
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Washington
Dickinson N. Hoover
Commerce Department
Chicago
Charles Thomas
Abernathy
Lake Michigan
William A. Hofnauer
LeSohota
Hofmayer
Eugene McDonald
Harold Olson
McDonald
Appropriations for State Normal Schools Top Five Million
Madison reports the Wisconsin legislature finished its work with normal school appropriations totaling 5,157,789 dollars. C. G. Blough, secretary of the state board of public affairs, announced the figure amid prior reports of wider totals. Amendments during the Senate and the bill’s passage caused confusion among reporters tracking the final sum.
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Madison
Wisconsin
C. G. Blough
State Board of Public Affairs
Joint Finance Committee
Senate
House
Assembly
Complete Agreement Reached In Press Union Contract
A new two year contract was reached today among United Press International News Service and Universal Service on one side and the Commercial Telegraphers Union on the other. Judge Edward Owings Towne acted as arbitrator and the agreement was drafted to take effect July 1, 1927.
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New X York
United Press, International News Service
Universal Service
Commercial Telegraphera’ Union
Edward Owings Towne
Taro
Miss Dorothy Page Wins Wisconsin Women’s Golf Crown
Dorothy Page of Madison, 18, defeated Janie Cannon of Blue Mound 6 up 5 to play to claim the state women’s golf championship at Milwaukee. Page led early and dominated on the greens finishing on the 13th hole amid 300 spectators. Cannon won three holes late, but Page’s accuracy and experience sealed the title.
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Milwaukee
Dorothy Page
Madison
Janie Cannon
Blue Mound Country Club
Tell
Miss Page
Frances
Hadfield
Miss Cannon
K. Beilack
Oronomowoc
Wisconsin
I. E. Clarenbach
Ozdukee
Two Children Die In Pigpen Fire At Ludington
Ludington Michigan report says two children Bonnie Forbes three and Harold Forbes seventeen months died when an abandoned pig pen used as a playhouse burned Friday night. The fire started accidentally, likely by Bonnie. An older brother Irvin four alerted aunt but neighbors arrived too late.
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Ludington, Mich
Bonnie Forbes
Harold
Homer Forbes
Irvin
Two Executed for Kidnapping American Miner
Mexico City dispatches report the execution of Juan Jose Molina and Jose Rul at Huerta Botello for involvement in the kidnapping of American mining engineer Russell Johnson near Parral. Johnson, superintendent of an American Smelting and Refining Company mine, was abducted on July 19 and released news reached the U. S. embassy on July 27.
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Mexico City
Yank Flyers Bomb Rebel Outpost in Nicaragua
American aviators supported land forces as Marines and loyal guardsmen push into jungle to pursue Sandino after air attacks on a Sandino outpost. Reports say Nicaraguans suffered deaths and wounds while Sandino’s forces resist laying down arms under Sacasa Dias terms. Moncada frames Sandino as bandit as liberal factions contend for next year’s presidential race.
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Minagua
Sandino
Nicarguah
Sacasa- Dias
Diberent
Moncada
Stimson
Sacasa
The
Liberals
Liberal Party
Governor Signs Racine Drum Corps as State Official Group
Madison The Racine American Legion drum corps becomes the state's official drum corps and will accompany an all state legion hand to the American Legion convention in Paris. Governor Zimmerman signed the bill appropriating 5009 to each musical organization for trip expenses. The measure also authorizes UW music department to conduct a band concert yearly to name a state band.
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Madison
Racine
American Legion
Legion
Paris
Zimmerman
University of Wisconsin Music Department
Marinette
Watpiun
Marie May Seeks Peace in Romanian Convent
Grief stricken by King Ferdinand's death Queen Marie may seek solace at Bran's 16th century monastery near her castle. Friends report she has visited for prayer and could join the nuns after years of devotion to Roumanian monasteries. Peasants fear losing a champion of their interests.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Ferdinand
Marie
Iby
Bran
Royal visitors in Canada mark diamond jubilee celebrations
Prince of Wales and Prince George with Premier Baldwin visit Quebec City for confederation events. Empress of Australia anchors near King's Wharf as crowds greet the royal party. They attend a luncheon at Chateau Frontenac and a dinner at Spencerwood with a cathedral visit planned before heading to Montreal.
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Quebec
UPI
Prince of Wales
Prince George
Baldwin
Canada
Sermas
Mackenzie King
King’s Wharf
Australia
England
King's Wharf
Dominion
United States
Dufferin ‘Terrace
Chateau Frontenec
Spencerwood
Chateau Frontenac
Cathedral
Central Standard Times Radio Features Listings
Radio listings outline tonight and Sundays best features on WEAF WLS WHAM WGY WTAM and others. Performers include Gold man band Merrymakers Elsa Alsen Judson House and the New York Philharmonic at Lewisohn Stadium with times from 12 noon to 7:15 pm across stations like WIZ WJZ and PC outlets.
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Central Standard Times
United Press
WEAF
Goldman
WIZ
New Yorks
WLS
Chicago
WHAM
Rochester
WGY Schenectady
Eastman
WTAM
Cleveland
Capitol Theater Music
Allen McQuhae
WPG
Atlantic City
Elsa Alsen
Judson House
WJZ
Lewisohn Stadium
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Roxy and His Gang
Vesuvius Eruption Spews Lava at Three Yards a Second
Naples reports Mount Vesuvius in violent eruption with lava advancing at three yards per second and a stream about fifteen yards wide. Explosions hurled incandescent rocks hundreds of yards as the fiery river cascaded down the slopes. The eruption, while intense, was deemed not dangerous by Professor Majsadra, director of the Vesuvius observatory.
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Naples
Vesuvius
Majsadra
Vesuvius Observatory
Geneva three power talks likely delayed to next week
Washington reports the Geneva naval talks may be postponed again as diplomats seek more information before the final session. Britain and the United States appear divided over cruiser and destroyer limits with a key clause seen as a potential nullifying measure.
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Washington
Geneva
State Department
W. GC. Ouugcuma
Admiralty
United Press
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
Frank B. Kellogg
Hugh S. Gibson
United States
Ford to Reveal Full Description of New Car This Month
Detroit, Mich. Henry Ford marks his sixty fourth birthday by outlining the biggest project of his career a fast new model to surpass the model T. He plans a complete description of the car within the next few weeks signaling a major automotive announcement.
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Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Wisconsin Legislature Ends Session With Bitter Clash Over University Funding
Madison reports the eighth session of the Wisconsin Legislature adjourned after a six and a half hour wrap up marked by a fight over an $11 million university appropriation. The Senate and Assembly disputed conditions and tax funding methods. A proposed gift acceptance ban and a bovine tuberculosis bill also faced final action as adjournment occurred.
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Madison
Wis
Fred R
Zimmeman
Ole
Sen ‘Titus
Jibra University
Senate
Schumann
Dagee
Moraini
Fond
du‘Lac
Fan Counties
Assembly
Caldwell
Board of Regents
The
State University
Rockefeller Educational Foundation
Cashman
University Regent
Goodland
Silent Service Planned At Sandpit In St Paul
Vernon Ewing and a small faith group plan a 10 minute wordless service of silence at a vacant lot that once housed his home in a suburban area of St Paul. A year ago they held a similar gathering in a woods near Tamareck Minnesota.
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St. Peal Minn
Vernon
Ewing
Tamareck
Minn
TL S. Im
St. Paul
Willy i
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