President Harding to urge voluntary railroad rate cuts at White House dinner
President Harding plans a White House dinner with rail executives to seek a voluntary reduction in rates. The aim is to lower prices, revive business, and move beyond strict regulatory provisions while the Interstate Commerce Commission prepares a broader rate-cut program.
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Harding
White House
Thomas L. Brokes
United Press
Washington, D. C
Wy, Wetterbury
Pennsylvania
Danial Willard
Baltimore & Ohio
A. H. Smilth
New York Central
Hale Holder
Burington
Fairfax Harrison
Southern
Robert
Love
Feduce Jared
Duty of Navy to Keep Efficiency Emphasized by Sims
Rear Admiral Sims told the Naval War College graduating class that preserving efficiency amid cuts in personnel and equipment is crucial. He warned reductions harm morale and hinder the ability to carry out necessary operations. He urged careful assessment of remaining units to maintain readiness.
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Naval War College
Thousand Police Plan to Battle Gangsters in Chicago
Chicago crime commission and prosecutors called for one thousand new police to combat gangster terrorism. To speed prosecutions, four extra judges were planned and an additional $100,000 yearly for more state's attorneys.
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United Presey
Chicago
Chicago Crime Commission
Man kills wife then commits suicide in Saint Marie
Wesley McGregor, 27, enraged by his wife’s refusal to reunite, shot and killed Mrs McGregor and then turned the pistol on himself. The couple, married five years with five children, four of whom had died previously. Local authorities report the tragedy occurred that night.
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Hy United Press
Saint Ste. Marie
Mich
Wesley McGregor
Mra. McGregor
Plans for Completion of Wisconsin Memorial Hospital
The Veterans Bureau announced a $250000 project to complete a Wisconsin Memorial Hospital at Farwell’s Point near Madison. The facility will house about 100 mental patients and will include three buildings with heating rooms. Dr Lorenz of the Wisconsin Institute of Psychiatry will oversee care, with staff supplied by the state.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Veterans’ Bureau
Wisconsin Memorial Hospital
Farwells Point
Madison
Lorenz
Wisconsin Institute of Psychiatry
Farwell's Point
Othr
Ptate
Nationwide War on Open Sunday Declared by the Presbyterians
In a general assembly report from Des Moines leaders demand stronger Sabbath day observance. Dr Harry Howley of New York champions a broad campaign against Sunday open settings, calling for enforcement at key urban centers including Detroit Grand Rapids Des Moines and Indianapolis.
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United Preayy Tes Moines
General Assembly
Hefe
Harry Howley
New York
Jelty
Bias Law Campaiens
Nes
Treahytenan
Tetroit Grand Rapides
Devonport
Indianapolis
Nes Moines
Condition Of Banks Shows Excess Reserves In Clearing House
New York reports the actual condition of banks and clearing house associations reveals reserves of 5 821 480 dollars above legal requirements. This surplus indicates financial stability amid system operations despite pressure from the market.
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Associated Preas
New York
Lanky
Werk
Lloyd George to confront home crisis on return
London reports Lloyd George will take up the home crisis upon returning from the Continent. He plans a major conference to assert his strong position and outline the government's next moves after a recent defeat on education policy. Decision expected after talks with allies.
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Llovd George
United Press
London
Lloyd George Immiedintte IV
Genor
Doctor fined for prescriptions on bogus blanks
A Madison physician was fined for writing whiskey prescriptions on bogus blanks. The court found the doctor guilty on two counts of unauthorized prescriptions. The ruling followed testimony and a lengthy trial detailing the alleged scheme and its connection to the illicit distribution.
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Madison
Edcorn
Vis
Omaha Road Plans Debentures Issue Yet Unclear
A garbled fragment notes Omaha Road considering issuing debentures to raise funds for improvements. It mentions selling securities to reimburse expenditures and rehabilitation efforts, with unclear percentages and dates. The text names Minneapolis and Chicago areas in connection with the railroad financing.
Daugherty Urged to Resign by Arkansas Senator
Arkansas Senator Caraway demanded Attorney General Daugherty resign after presenting photostatic copies and a forged-like contract linking Daugherty to Morse pardon schemes. The evidence centered on a 1911 Felder contract and a 1914 letter urging Morse aid.
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Washington, D. C
Daugherty
Renate
Caraway
Arkansas
Senate
Thomas
Felder
Atlanta
Charles VW Morse
Tiname
Taft
Morse
Joe Watson
Indiana
Watson
Morse Folows
Columbus
W. Morse
New York City
Mr. Daugherty
Harry
Jury Divided in Burch Murder Trial Deliberations
Jury in the Evanston murder case of A C Burch conferred for a second night with rumors of a split verdict nine for conviction and three for acquittal. Final arguments were presented by Paul Woschenik and Akeves as the panel weighed Kennedy’s death and related evidence.
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Paul Woschenik
Defence Ationes
Ase Keves
Alsider Arternes
Tulle Stiary XII Prieve
Marc Mattel Oboetara
Plans to reorganize New York Post Office after arrests
Acting Postmaster General Bartlett announced in Washington a major reorganization of the New York City post office. He said several postal employees were arrested in schemes tied to mail looting and the department will remove anyone connected to the wrongdoing before his departure. The focus is on cleansing the registration division and restoring integrity in New York operations.
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NEW York Post Office
Washington
New York
One of the Mittens Entered in Race
Word from Davenport worth Mitten announces arrival in four weeks with two riders to prep for a 10% mile amateur handicap bicycle road race from Milwaukee to Chicago on Decoration Day. He is brother of Worth Mitten, noted day racer.
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Frans
Chicago
Rak. Mitten
Davenport
Toor
Milwaukee
Mitten
Worth Mitten
Settlement of Irish War Reported Amid Turmoil
A chaotic Dublin dispatch reports a political settlement claimed to end Irish conflict. Details are garbled but indicate a pact between government factions and opposition leaders with police and maritime references.
Police trails four Negroes amid moonshine rumors in town
Police report follows four Black men through a chaotic scene as moonshine allegations surface. Officers and bystanders share unclear details while authorities explore possible connections to street activity and a planned action near the depot.
Valenting Charged With Bigamy and Pleads Not Guilty
Valenting faced bigamy charges and pleaded not guilty in court. The defendant, held on bail set at 10000 dollars, received permission to consult counsel and arrange conditions to remain free during proceedings. Preliminary hearings were scheduled for June.
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Valenting
Lider
Natacha Bantewa
Ale Veker
Liner Majestic Runs Aground No Damage Reported
The liner Majestic ran aground near The Narrows while departing New York for Cherthouse and Southampton. It refloated under its own power after about half an hour with no damage reported.
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Majestic
New York
Roma Shea
Jersey
Cherthouse
Southampteum
Ine
Kotom
Merger Plan of Steel Men Faces Failure
Fragmented OCR text outlines a proposed merger among steel industry firms with unclear entities and failing prospects. It references legal, financial and corporate terms, but the readable content shows no concrete dates or fully identifiable organizations.
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Steel Men
Armed Detectives Sweep Country for Car Bandits
Detectives armed with rifles search towns and rural areas for car bandits following a spree near Saint Paul and surrounding regions. The operation targets a suspected group linked to a recent daylight robbery, with authorities planning a coordinated late afternoon raid.
Felch case under way as weather forecast shown
The fragmentary text references Felch and a case proceeding, with mentions of weather terms and a forecast for a northern region. It notes Monday afternoon conditions in West portions and a generally cool to moderate temp outlook with possible local snow or rain.
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Sun Alan To
Sumas
Brelening
Great
Whee
Minninnippo Valley
Debut of Home Hitters in Big New York
In New York the 1922 debut featured Babe Ruth and Hal Meusel for the Yankees and Kenneth Williams for the Browns. Ruth homered and Williams contributed key hits as the Browns beat the Yankees 2 to 1 in a high attendance game marked by fanfare and postgame presentations.
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Big New York
New York
Babe Ruth
Holy Meusel
Yankees
Kenneth Williams
Browns
Burh
Mousel
Asince
Willams
Uele
Shocker
St. Bouts
Beatton
Yanks
Sam Dares
Williamen
Rambini
Ie Rabe
Ruth Wert
Willions
Caime
Ruth
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