Obituary of Southern Pacific Leader New York Villus
Former Southern Pacific chairman and directing head OPERATION OF MINOR NATURE SUCCEEDED A HEART ATTACK died at Presbyterian Hospital at 4 AM. He had been admitted three weeks earlier for an operation and a heart attack ended his life. Many years of service marked his retirement on May 1.
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Associated Dress
New York
Villius Wruttschnitt
Southern Pacifi Company
Kruuschnite
Presbyterian Hospital
Keuthehnitts
Mareey
Mare
Ieuan
Provident
Raminiiuainn
Conlidge
Obituary Sketch of Harelman Era Railroad Leader
A United Press obituary recalls the life of a prominent railroad official who nurtured the Harriman empire’s growth. The profile notes his long service, his nearing seventy and his role as a key manager within the industry.
Alabama farmer shoots robbers. man killed
John Jackson of Maleyville Alabama says intruders robed and attempted to abduct him from his home at midnight Saturday. He fired with a shotgun. Lee Martin died at his home Sunday morning. Jackson is jailed in Franklin County on murder charges and faces a preliminary hearing after his defense plans a plea of self defense.
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Evern
Maleyville
Ala
John Jackson
Franklin County
Ruscelvill
Lee Martin
Jackson
Russellville
Martin
Tani Defame
Tadkeen
Dayn Ano
Halayvitlé
Armex
Fox
Adte
Millionaires Taxes Rise in 1923 Revenue Report
Data released by the Internal Revenue Bureau show 74 individuals with income of $1 million or more in 1923, up seven from 1922, with total taxes from millionaires and other taxpayers reaching about 790 million dollars. The report notes a high-water mark in 1916 and outlines distributions by income class and industry links to wages, salaries, and commissions.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Internal Revenue Bureau
Congress
Royal Dragoons Quell Riot at Mine Disturbance
United Press dispatch from Halifax reports Royal Canadian Dragoons with 400 troops sent to Cape Breton to quell riot and arson during a mine disturbance. Incendiaries, raids, and liquor-store robberies linked to escalating unrest as police bolster patrols and power stations receive protection amid widespread damage and looting.
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Royal Dragoons
United Presa
Halifax
Royal Canadian Dragoons
Cape Breton
Navaret
Dyts
Bydney
Tan Heen
Aberdean Collery
Mitty
New Waterford
Neogperative More
Sydney Mines
Dominion
Marquis Gets Decree In Divorce Suit In London
London reports Marquis Queens retry granted a decree in a divorce suit amid absence of defense. The presiding official named Sir James H. Dann of Canada in the undefended case.
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Apseciates Press
London
Marquia of
Queens
Weil
James H. Dann
Deportation drive targets aliens after police slayings
Federal officials announced a broad deportation push against aliens with past crimes as police conducted more than 300 raids across the city following the slaying of two officers. Moonshine and whiskey factories were raided, and 16,000 barrels of cash and 10,000 barrels of alcohol seized. One crime gang linked to the Genna family faced intensified law enforcement, and Mike Genna was among those killed in a previous shootout. The state’s attorney pledged a major cleanup and the police vowed to devote their force to the war on crime.
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Atiens Wainst
Howard D. Bory
Chinage Office
Detoila
Ebey
Foifien
Alngie Neime
Genna
Marrloun
Mike Genna
Gangaters Inst Recordey
Hoya
Morgan Calling
Rangantuti
K. K. K. Officer Held In Contempt
Denver reports Dr. John Galen Locke grand dragon of the Klan was sentenced to ten days in jail and fined 1800 dollars for contempt of court for failing to produce books for examination by the government investigation of Lockeincome tax return.
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Frons
Denver
Colto
Foster W.aymmos
John
Galen Locke
KK. K
Government Agaii
Earthquakes Felt in Kingston Jamaica Early This Morning
A sharp earthquake shock was felt in Kingston Jamaica shortly after 1 o clock this morning. It caused momentary excitement in the central district, with residents noting tremors and shaking in several rooms. No injuries or damage are reported at this time.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Associated Praws
Hingaton
Ress Cential
Kineton
Victory 5 Scored for Mr Shepherd
Chicago report recounts William Darling Shepherd on trial for the McClintock murder. Defense attorney Mont complete cross examination of Dr Amante Rongetti, challenging his testimony on bacteriology and typhoid germ handling. Rongetti admitted uncertainty about details, while the day’s developments highlighted shifts in witness credibility and court strategy.
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Associated Preps
Chicago
William Darling Shepherd
William Nelson McCintork
Shephard
Amante Rongetti
Shepherd
Glendée
Rangetti
Friend
William Bent Stewart
Witnoen
Rongelth
Marquette University
Milwauke
Firfenne
Hin Hospital
Kaward C. Carr
United Prove
Ball
Crimins Court
William D. Shepherd
Billy McClintock
Almont
Amante Rongnitt
William Scott Stewart
Rangettt
Rhapherd
Illinois man killed and girl wounded by hidden assailant
A lone robber shot a Illinois man dead and wounded a girl near the Schultz farm home. The injured girl Miss Bohuenternan was taken to Wheaton Hospital and expected to recover. Sheriff Heatarman said a lone holdup man likely forced entry and fled into weeds. Authorities considered the theory that a festive editor of Miss Sehnaater may be involved.
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Llinois
United Preand Wheat
Glen Biynn
Nanion
Mian
Rosd Nur Miss Bohuenternan
Ahe
Wheaton
Mesterman
Antaosin
Althoritian
Mias Sehnaater
Condition Of Senator La Follette Unchanged Reported
The Associated Press reports Senator La Follette of Wisconsin remained in the same condition at the hospital. His bronchial ailment and residence in Washington were noted as unchanged, with no new complications or changes reported today.
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Senator LA Follettes
Associated Press
Washington
Winconsin
Mathin
Robbers Stop Messenger in Street Car Heist
Two unarmed bandits held up and robbed George Halvorson, messenger for the Merchants Trust and Savings Bank, taking a grip containing 4200 currency and papers. The messenger was assaulted on a street car as money was being transferred to the Minenda Transfer State Bank. The thieves fled in an automobile after seizing the grip.
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United Press
Pel
Wiese
George Halvorson
Mowkangar
Erchante Trust
Thal c
Monay
Mionenda Transfer State Bank
Halvorson
Americans In Canton Sad the Sae
Confused dispatches recount tensions in Canton and Hankow as foreign consuls accuse Chinese authorities of permitting attacks on foreign missions. British and Japanese forces respond to raids while Chinese authorities mobilize troops to defend foreigners and reinforce strategic points along Kiang and Kluting pathways. Foreign tensions escalate amid dock strikes and calls for gunboat support.
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Washington
Th. C
Nlh
Canton
Jenkina
Consi
Manatan
Shanihal
Kinkinns
Bani
Taiwan
Aly
Mount Kuling
Klukivak
Rotanion
Kiuliang
Kaila
Anane Xunboat
Ahonghol
Jane Mene Venada
Hongkong
Kiukdang
Bive
Tulung
Peking
Pratent
Hankow
Xhap Konpern
Foreign Office
Persia withdraws from conference amid arms search dispute
Persian leader General Mablbullah says Persia quits the conference after objections to a plan to search Persian ships for contraband arms in the Gulf of Persia. He cites unfair treatment and protest over including contraband provisions. France presents a note replying to German security pact proposals.
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Prem
Geneve
Persa
Tontarence
Becaue
Gulf of Persia
Mablbullah
Dain Gait
Waid Parsia
Becaushe
Perrin
Perma
Tha Gona
Gulf of
Peraia
Habbullan
France
Paria
Berlin
Smith Renews Attack on Ekern at Wisconsin Insurance Talk
Smith renews his attack on Atty Gen Merman Ekern as the Insurance Federation meeting at Wisconsin continues. The discussion centers on the proposed modified insurance law and a Senate investigation into charges that Ekern lobbied against Smith.
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Smith
Ekern
Sioner W.tanley Amit
Husband pleads not guilty in wife murder case
In Los Angeles dentist Thomas Yaris is charged with killing his wife Brogan Young by lethal injection after accusing her of domination since their marriage. Prosecutors argued Young provoked the fatal act during a heated domestic feud, seeking the death sentence.
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Angeles
Call
Thomas Yaris
Angelea
Hid Wiir
Brogan Young
Witew
Iain Pattelek Grogan
Une
Young
Ronfenkian
Patrick Grogan
Alain Wim
Kan
Annieathette
Phe
Ehe
R Timerel
Washington Evening Star writer dies of apoplexy
C. Steakere ter a veteran Washington correspondent and political writer for The Washington Evening Star died today of apoplexy at about 60. native of Tuscumbia Alabama, he had long been a familiar figure in Washington reporting.
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Washington, D
CN. C
Washington
Washington Evening Star
Hewan
Tuscumbia, al
Mexico Must Face World as the Jury
Commentary on U S Mexico diplomatic communications with Kellogg and Secretary Kellogg's stance. Officials note no formal note yet and anticipate a possible formal démarche if Mexican president's language is used. The piece discusses potential responses and public expectations amid cross border tensions and policy statements.
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Mexico
Amarigted Prand
Wantington
D. C
Washington
Aelalea Enyyme
Vila Marnins
Brachtent
Nde
Apecitia
Selloge
Mexton
Kellogg
Kot- Inge
Paw
Cullen
Hult
Gatter
Rome
Eunett
Autonomist Leader Assassinated. Suspect Fails to Flee
Dorothy Perkins, 37, a telephone operator from Fannin, is called to testify in her own defense as the Autonomist leader 38 is killed and his alleged murderer escapes. The trial unfolds amid confusion and fragmented testimony, with defense and prosecution disputing the circumstances surrounding the murder and the suspect's whereabouts.
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Dorothy Perkins
United Brews
United Press
Handon
New
Fannin Saraped
Raria
Death claims noted figure in history of Wisconsin
Emanuel L. Philipp former governor of Wisconsin died at 3 p.m. at age 64. He served as governor from 1915 to 1921 and is survived by two sons Cyrus L and a daughter Josephine and his widow. another daughter Florence died recently. Philipp, born in 1861 in Gal County, built a career as telegraph operator, railroad agent and lumber executive before entering politics on a Reform platform.
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Milwaukee
Wia
Emanuel L. Philipp
Wisconsin
Cyrus L
Josephine
Florence
Philipp Waa
Koka Faein
Gaul County
City
Chicago & Northwestern Raftway
Gouldneo
Bialastop
Philipp
Union Refrigerator Tranalt Company
Onda
Flag Day dedication at Tomahawk Lake Camp
The American Legion camp at Tomahawk Lake dedicated a recreation site for war veterans, with Commander H Keller leading the ceremony. Mrs. R Sutton Poland presented $1,178 to the camp fund and a pageant by Flambeau tribes highlighted the program.
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American Legion
Tomahawk Lake
Rhinelander
Wia
Patriotixny
Tomahawk Lake Fear
Tata
le H. Keller
Gremer
Winvonnin'y
Woman's Auxiliary
The
Tagion
Mra. R.sutton Poland
Flambeart
Keller
F. Horns
Miwaukee
Guy Welms
Fadsar Taginnnaire
Allswine
Frank Sohneller
Nenaah
George Mowitt
Milwauker
Exerutiyijmctor
George PL Merkle
Appleton
Hearing Set on Rainy Lake Level by IJC
The International Joint Commission will hold a public hearing in International Falls, Minnesota, on August 31 to consider raising the level of Rainy Lake. The session will address the proposed change and its regional impact.
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Ansaellind Brosn
Ottawa
Ont
International Joint Commission
I Sill
International Falls
Minn
Forecast Calls for Mild Weather in Wisconsin Tonight
The forecast from Associated Press notes cooler conditions moving in tonight as a front passes, bringing a slight dip in temperatures and a likelihood of showers. Northwestern Wisconsin may see the coldest readings, with overnight lows dipping into the 40s.
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Associated Prax
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Southern Pacific
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