League of Nations Fifth Assembly Opens in Geneva
Geneva hosts the fifth assembly with Motta elected president and Paul Hymans presiding as delegates from over fifty states gather to review 1924 work. The session marks a turning point with pledges to a stronger role for the league in maintaining international peace and cooperation.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Giuseppe Motta
Switzerland
Fth Assembly
League of Nations
Henry Wood
United Press
Assembly of the League of Nations
Paul Hymang
Belgium
Senator McKinley
MacDonald
Herriot
Mussolini
Rar Taffar l
Ethiopia
League Assembly
Cosgrave
United States
League
Assembly
Secretariat
Contests Mark Primary in Republican Ranks
The Associated Press notes nominating contests in the Republican party ahead of November ballots. Governor contenders include John Jaine, Arthur R. Hirst, and George F. Cominga. Other key races feature secretary of state candidates Fred Zimmermann, Theodore Dammann, Gy Johnson, and E Davidson. state treasurer rivals Solomon Levia and Henry Johnson. and a varied slate across eleven congressional districts with Henry A. Cooper facing Charles H. Pfennig in the First. J.A. Frear in the Tenth is unopposed.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
John Jaine
Arthur R. Hirst
George F. Cominga
Fred Zimmerman
Theodore Dammann
Gy Johnson
E. Davidson
iIn
Solomon Levita
Henry Johnson
Henry A. Cooper
Charles H. Pfennig
Nthe
J.A. Frear
Dawes Plan Declared In Operation By Reparations Body
The reparation commission today officially declared the Dawes plan in operation. The plan became effective at noon.
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Associated Trans
Parle
Round World Flyers Land at Labrador
The American world filers completed the Ivigtut Greenland to Labrador hop, landing near Indian Harbor. Lieuts Lowell H. Smith and Eric Nelson reported all well at 8:18 p.m. eastern time, as President Coolidge and officials sent congratulations. The mission nears completion with their return to Santa Monica to follow.
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Associated Press
Washington
Labrador
Ivigtut
Greenland
Navy Department
Richmond
Lowell H. Smith
Eric Nelson
Scetlekle
Indian Harbor
President Coolidge
Dwight F Dllis
United Press
U. S
Teetckle Harbor
Unite States Army
Santa Monica
Cal
Davia Strait
Lowell Smith
Tokyo Mourns as City Remembers Great Earthquake
Tokyo's two million residents marked the anniversary of the great quake with a day of mourning. Flags were at half mast and Buddhist wreaths adorned streets as bells and temple gongs sounded at noon. Citizens paused for a quiet minute of prayer as silence fell over trey cars and halted city life.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Norrow
Mrs Findeisen of Green Bay Dies in Auto Accident
Mrs Henry Findeisen a well known Green Bay resident died last night two hours after an automobile she rode in tipped over Death was caused by shock though there were only slight bruises on her body The Associated Press reported from Green Bay
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Associated Presa
Green Bay
Henry Findeisen
Bomb Found Outside Berlin Stock Exchange
A bomb was found outside the Berlin stock exchange today. Police believe the explosive was planted in protest of the Reichstag's acceptance of the London agreement, according to a Central News dispatch quoted by United Press.
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United Press
London
Berlin Stock Exchange
Reichstags
Farmer Held for Crime in Moody County Jail
Ilbert Gilvertson, farmer, was held in Moody County jail at Flandreau without bond on a murder charge. Avon Nordie Island and his brother Hijadmer are hospitalized with a bullet wound to the shoulder from yesterday’s quarrel, per Flandreau dispatch to The Argus-Leader.
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Associated Press
Sioux Falls
S. D
Ilbert Gilvertson
Moody
Flandreau
Avon Nordie Islaad
Hijadmer
Flan,areau
Argus Leadue
Herrin Riot Tensions Persist After Fatal Clash
In Herrin Illinois the aftermath of a weekend clash between Ku Klux Klan members and anti Klansmen leaves six dead and several injured. Nine alleged Klansmen were jailed in Saline County with deputy sheriffs guarding the site as armed factions linger in the town. Soldiers with fixed bayonets patrolled streets amid fear of further violence while local authorities contend with dual police forces and ongoing unrest.
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United Press
Herrin
Hetrin
Ku Klux Klan
Saline County
Harriaburg
John Smith
Klaus- Maen
Ant
120Th Iinals Infantry
Her
Fin
Flatoona
Adjt
Carlos E. Black
Springfield
Rumtorn
Lst
Mix
Herman Phelmister
Conadouaneas
Glenn ‘Young
Williamson County
Realdenta
Harry Walker
John Ford
National Guardsmen
Billy Sunday Recovers Kin, Draws Thousands at Winona
Evangelist Billy Sunday, fully recovered from a breakdown last spring, addressed the closing session of the Winona Bible Conference yesterday in Warsaw. He announced plans for an extensive evangelical campaign this fall and spoke with his characteristic vigor to a large audience.
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United Press
Warsaw
Billy Sunday
Nashville
Tong
Quick operation saves woman's life in Milwaukee
A pork bone lodged in Mia Mar Guerite Ef le’s throat during dinner, causing a severe coughing fit. She was rushed to Emergency hospital where surgeons performed an urgent operation to extract the bone and save her life.
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Uwalted Press
Milwaukee
Mia
Mar- Guerite
Efle
CAVERLY KEEPS SELF SECLUDED IN COURT ROOM
Chicago reports Justices contemplate death sentence for Nathan Leow oole Jr and Richard Toeb Bept in the Franks murder case. Defense counsel Clarence Darrow and King Crowe prepare for possible appeals, insanity defense, and potential future trials to clear linked crimes. Albert Loeb may appear for Richard’s sentencing, while physicians’ orders and a banker father’s attendance loom over the proceedings.
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United Preas
Chicago
John .R. Caverly
Clarance Darrow
Crowe
Supreme Court
Speinefield
Caverny
Whea
Tlalnyerk
Bt. Ita
Deelalan
Albert H. Loeb
Richard
Dourt
Caverly
Ista
Freeman Tous Tracy
University of Chicago
Audent
Charles Ream
Marvin T. Wolf
Franka
Loeb
Fillin Avenue
Lake Michigan
Strang
Geneva
Child Dies From Bonfire Burns After Toddlers Near Fire
A toddler died after his clothing caught fire while near a bonfire started by older children. He was watering the fire when a blaze enveloped his back and limbs. Parents extinguished the flames, but he sustained severe burns and died at the hospital after transfer from Emergency to the children's hospital.
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United Prean
Milwaukee
Walter Sozeleki
Children's Hospital
Accidental Death May End Fencing in German Schools
A fatal fencing accident at the University of Halle may lead to the discontinuation of fencing programs in German schools. The incident involved Herbert Nfovelor, son of a prominent manufacturer, and has sparked public debate over safety and sport funding.
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Barman
University of Halle
Herbert Nfovelor
Wtality
Street Fight Fatal for Two in Kensington District
In Buffalo two men were killed and a third wounded in a revolve right street fight in the Kensington district after two automobiles with five men collided on Durham Avenue. Victims identified include Thomas H. Austin and George C Brant. Obertean, a former deputy detective, is among the injured. Brant, linked to Klan activity, spoke with investigators about the events and movement prior to the shooting. Police recovered KKK identification cards and magazine subscriptions from the dead.
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Traved Pressy
Buffalo
Nov Y
Kensington District
Durham Avenue
Letty
Thomas H. Austin
Washington
Edwards
Obertean
Uty
Oman
George C Brant
Brant
Mira
Agoratary Es Tate
Aluny
Atete
Tdeut
Austin Roche
Kian
Memigrahtp
Third Party 75 Only Way, La Follette Headed Movement
C It appears third party advocacy dominated Labor Day events as candidate La Follette and Lt. Governor Forsythe addressed supporters in Superior. The text notes Cummings promoting a third party to unite labor and reform forces, with Cummings seeking the Republican nomination for governor in the upcoming election.
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Cby
Superior
WipnAn
Senny Hebert Mo
Tae Follette
Waa Mile
Caarge Fo Pomingk
Wirronan
Comingn
Labor
Lingeln
Wan
Liollatte National
Comeings
Repub Ican
Oil Gushes At Baku Reported In Dramatic Wells Spurt
Ananciated Preaw reports oil gushed at Baku with several wells opening in the Groany diatetet during the latest days. Wells ran to distances of 400 to 806 Met, and in the past week four new wells yielded nearly 2,000,000 gallons of oil.
Noted Citizen of Tate Dies After Long Career
Noted citizen of Tate dies at home in Janesville after a long career in law and public service. William M. Whitehead, 72, native of Hillsboro Wisconsin, practiced with Whitehead & Matheson for decades and held roles in the State Bar Association, Congregational church, and Wisconsin veterans groups. Survived by wife Juliet Thorpe Whitehead, daughter Mrs. A Hough of Janesville, and son Philip F L Whitehead of Rome Texas. Funeral set for Wednesday in Janesville with family and the local bar to attend.
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Jymesville
Wik
Ton
Whitehorn
Aouthern
Wixcan
Whitehead
Hillshora, WL
Whitehead & Matheson
Mero Whiltenena
Wiseanala Memoriel Commissian
Marya Vetary Halett Danervilla
Com
Aries Tal
Admirtl M. P. Simena
Bel
Alricken
Macon
Juliet Thorpe Whitehead
Madison
A. Hough
Janesville
Philip FL. Witehead
Yale
Roma
Teaty
Tha Oom
Wodoerday
Follette to deliver Labor Day radio message in afternoon
Washington dispatch says Senator to Follette, running as an independent presidential candidate, plans a prerecorded Labor Day radio address. Arrangements include a dozen broad district speakers and a studio appearance at station WOAT at 320 Eastern Standard Time.
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Follette
Associated Preac
Washington
To Follette
Lourd
WOAT
PLOTTERS TRIED BY SOVIET BAR AGAINST POLAND GROUP
A Soviet court sentenced four men and one woman to terms for plotting against the state. Six others were condemned in absentia, while forty were acquitted for lack of evidence in the trial.
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Associated Pronk
Kharkov
Barrier Court
Poland
Plans to pedal across Atlantic by craft
An Associated Press item from Manchester reports a 12 by 12 foot craft, 12 feet tall, designed to cross the Atlantic. Builder Ald wdeIptres with William Oldham at the helm plans the voyage, claiming a remarkable, if unproven, ocean crossing effort despite structural doubts and unsteady propulsion details.
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Associated Presa
Manchester
Kam
Holston
Athintte
Ald
Wiliam Oldham
Oldham
Oidham
Prapak
Xing
One Killed and Thirty Injured In Weekend Auto Accidents
Milwaukee over the weekend saw one fatality and thirty one injuries from auto crashes. Teen Brady was killed when his van collided with a mall truck while driving without owner consent. Companion Matuainer was badly hurt but expected to recover. Police reported others injured, none seriously.
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Milwaukee
United Press
Milwauke—Dugenn Brady
Brady Nana
Frank Matuainer
Alay
van Biltomobiie
John Rog
Pillan
Matuainer
Heady
Brady
Matudiner
Aldo
Pollee Tee
Crop Prospects From Chicago to Pacific Coast Good
United Press dispatch reports agriculture chief A M Jarrell says crop prospects from Chicago to the Pacific include bumper wheat and corn yields. Sufficient moisture and favorable conditions promise Oklahoma and Texas bumper values, with Texas crop potential exceeding a billion dollars. Missouri and Colorado also hold good outlooks. Corn yields about 170 million bushels, oats about 42 million, and wheat around 30 million, while fruit and vegetable crops are reportedly strong.
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United Prema Topekr
Kanta
Chicago
Mexico
A. M Jarrell
Agricultural Department of
Oklahoma Jarrell
Texas
Colorado
Jarrell Wasa
Tran
Taos
Will Name Triplets After Presidential Candidates
Benton, IM Mr and Mrs Roy Lee of itsx city announced they would name their newborn triplets after the presidential candidates George Ta ollette Thomas Coolidge and Ralph Davie The smallest weighed three and a half pounds while the other two weighed five pounds each.
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Benton
Roy Lee
Itsx City
George Ta ¥Ollette
Thomas Coolidge
Ralph Davie
Ave Pounds
Coolidge Addresses Labor on Wage, Arbitration, and Policy
President Coolidge told a White House audience of labor leaders that workers have a right to organize and bargain but opposed compulsory arbitration. He favored mutual conferences to settle private industry issues, urged restraint on government, and advocated tariffs, economy, and disarmament while stressing American wage growth and a bias toward the American brand of governance. He praised cooperative labor banking as a rising economic force.
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Willan Losh
United Press Star
Washington
Colidge
In & Kperch
White House
Warg Patheta
Lahor
Hai
Coolidge
Railway Labor Board
Europe
Ebar
America
Fellette
Davin
Theas
Corlidge
Montly Fair Weather Outlook for Week
Readable text indicates a forecast for cooler temperatures tonight and Tuesday, with a cooler pattern continuing through the week. Mentions a fair event and possible unsettled phrasing, but specifics on locations or exact dates are unclear.
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