Labor Day Observances Highlight Chicago and Labor Stand
Chicago paused as Labor Day events dominated Soldier Field and Grant Park while Secretary of Labor Days outlined how rising living standards will align production with consumption. President Green of the AFL lauded workers and urged support for pro labor candidates. federation officials warned against violence and urged organization and intelligent action.
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Chicago
Soldier Field Stadium
Grant Park
Washington, D. C
Labor Days
Federation
Matthew Woll
Frank Morrison
Woll
Morrison
Coolidge Leaves Black Hills for Washington This Week
President Coolidge ends summer in the Black Hills and prepares to return to Washington to consult Congress on administration problems. He has spent three months shaping his views but will defer final decisions until meeting congressional leaders and assessing a potential special Senate session to resolve the Smith and Ware contests. The White House moves forward with plans for the homeward journey, reaching Washington Sunday night.
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Rapid City
West
Coolidge
Washington
Black Hills
Congress
Senate
Smith and Ware
White House
Condition of Wheeler Remains About Same
Traiiie Creek Michigan report states Wayne Wheeler general counsel for the Anti-Siloon League of America shows no change in condition. Doctors say an X-ray may decide if surgery is needed for his kidney ailment.
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Wheeler
Traiiie Creek
Mich
iTj
Wayne
Thousands Captured as Nationalists Gain at Nanking
Shanghai dispatch reports ten thousand northern Chinese troops captured by nationalist forces at Nanking with further reports that the nationalist leaders struck at four northern generals at Nanking on Sunday.
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Shanghai
China
Nanking
Tuesday's Best Radio Features List
A compact radio schedule lists five featured programs including Wiz hookup at Steemaberg with Carl Ier, Everready hour on WEAP, WJZ hub of the Continentals, WEAP with Cavalcade EFAB, and the University of Nebraska program at 8:05 p.m. plus Lincoln.
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Wiz
e—Steemaberg
Carlier
Vanderbilt Warburton Marriage Sets Unusual Tone
Paris report details William E. Vander bit Jr and Mrs Barclay H Warburton Jr wed in a civic ceremony at the Sixteenth ward mayor's office. No religious rite. guests included newsmen and Mrs W K Vanderbilt Sr. The couple, both previously married, depart for a secret honeymoon.
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Paris
William E. Vanderbit, Jr
Barclay H. Warburton, Jr
Philadelphia
Vanderbilt
Virginia Farr
Court Journal
Fifth Avenue
W. K. Vanderbilt, Sr
John Lancaster
Dudley Field Malone
New York
Emilie Werlemann
Mr. Vanderbilt
Virginia Ker
Warburton
Barclay H. Warburton
John Wanamaker
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
Two Reformatory Youths Arrested In Chicago
Two 17 year old boys escaped from Red Wing Minnesota reformatory last week and were arrested Sunday by motorcycle policemen in Oak Park a Chicago suburb. They confessed stealing cars at Red Wing La Crosse and Janesville to effect their escape. Names Paul Berke and Albert Carpenter list addresses in St Paul Minnesota and Winona Minnesota. They will be returned to Red Wing to complete sentences.
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Red Wing
Minn
Reformatory
la Crosse
Janesville
Paul Berke
Minyo- Shaha Street
St. Paul
Albert Carpenter
West Mark Street
Winona
Redag
Marcus Loew Dead at Home in Glenrove
Marcus Loew, theatrical owner, died at his home in Glenrove on Sunday night after a period of ill health. He had recently returned to his estate Permbroke. He passed away in his sleep. the exact cause of death was not announced.
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Glenrove, NL OY
Marcus Loew
Milwaukee
Steve Brem
Marka Turkovich
T. W. Stout
Andrew Wettrow
Thiensville
Frank Shotz
Martin Messer
Helen Brem
TAY
Brem
Turkevich
Beloit Corners
West Allis
Stout
Huspans
Calvin Leister
Granville Road
Louis Kohier
West Bend
Fond du Lac
Wis
Wibur W. Why
Cream City Business College
Here
Oshkosh
Hils
Fire Threatens Armour Business District in Arson Estimate
A morning fire in Armour burned unchecked at 9 oclock, damaging about 300000 dollars. Three lumber yards were destroyed while nearby towns sent fire crews to battle the blaze believed started by lightning.
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Armour
S. D
Bomb Rocks New York Skyscraper District
A time bomb exploded in an alley between the Brooklyn supreme court building and the hall of records. Glass and cornices were damaged but authorities reported no injuries. police suspect Sacco-Vanzetti era demonstrators and are investigating the blast.
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Brooklyn Supreme Court
New York
Brooklyn
Hall of Records
Supreme Court
Sacco-Vatzett
James C. Cropsey
Edward M. Riegelman
Jades
James Fletcher
William Brown
Brooklyn Heights
Dresden
Germany
Emil Steger
Steger
Sacco- Vanzetti
Raecknitz Heights
Bismarck
Resignation Sought To Ease Franco Soviet Tensions
Paris reports pressure for Christian Rakowsky to step down as Soviet ambassador amid a crisis in Franco Soviet relations. France protests. the Soviet government disavows the ambassador’s action through Tehitchen. Rakowsky says he signed a declaration by the Russian Communist Party central committee built on hypothetical war, not tied to France.
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Paris
Christian Radovsky
France
M. Rakovsky
Moscow
Tehitchen
Rakovsky
Central Committee
Russian Communist Party
Soviet Union
DROWNS AT FONTANA
Carl Morgan fourteen son of Mrs Sanna Morgan Shar on Wis drowned Saturday in Lake Geneva after falling from a pier at Fontana Wisconsin near the lake shore authorities said he was a Fontana resident and the incident is being investigated by local officials
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Fontana
Wis
Carl Morgan
Sanna Morgan
Sharon
Lake Geneva
Shoe Manager Dies in Milwaukee
John Gasper, vice-president and manager of the Schoenecker Boot and Shoe company, died Sunday after an eight month illness.
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Milwaukee
John Gasper
Schoenecker Boot & Shoe Company
Intermediate Credit Banks Making Good
Washington report notes intermediate credit banks within the federal farm loan system are moving toward Lenroot’s goal to bridge private credit and federal farm loans. Since their organization they have rediscounted agriculture paper totaling 269,726,225.24, largely livestock loans. Banks praise these campuses for dairy and cattle loans backed by cattle collateral with installment repayments and milk-check deductions.
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Bascom NM. Simmons
Washington
Daily Northwestern
Washington, D. C
Irvine L. Lenroot
Wisconsin
Fal Jenroot
Senate
Farm Loan, Board Today
Federal Farm Loan System
Ford
French aviator Cairo charged with falsifying barograph readings
Paris reports French altitude flyer Cairo faced charges over alleged falsification of barograph data from a recent ascent of 24,000 meters. Officials say he admitted reprehensible acts while refusing to deny or admit, with allegations of plotted curves, invisible ink, and a second instrument in the wing to misstate the height.
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Paris
Jean Caliizs
Louis Hirschauer
French Aero Club Comission
Cairo
Somme
Bleriot
Carlizo
John A.macready
Army Air Forces
GC. c. Champion
Navy
Body recovered in Shorewood drowning of 16 year old
Milwaukee authorities recovered the body of Wil ford Fecht, 16, of Shorewood, who drowned Friday at the Shorewood beach. Police said the body was found early today.
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Milwaukee
Wilford Fecht
Shorewood
Shorewood Beach
Says Prize Fights Are Doomed in Chicago Sermons
Dr John Thompson pastor of the Furst Methodist church of Chicago says prize fighting will become extinct amid gladiatorial contests and duels. He admires fighters courage but believes boxing harms health and eventual extinction of the sport is inevitable. He recalls his youth aiming to be a fighter and says he will keep reading fight news though he disapproves.
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Chicago
John Thompson
Furst Methodist Church of
Fiehter
Daa
Lye
Bob Fitzsimmons
Tom Sharkey
Tunney Unpacks Welcome Mat At Lake Villa Camp
United Press reports heavyweight champion Gene Tunney opened his Lake Villa training camp to the public, with buses and cars forming a procession to welcome him. He resumes active sparring today for the September 22 title defense against Jack Dempsey at Soldier Field, with $1.10 admission often donated to charity and part of proceeds to cover a hospital bill for an injured motorcycle officer.
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Clark B. Melsey
United Press
Chicago
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Soldiers
Tunney
Turmey
Lake Vilyly
Mellon Returns From Two Months In Europe
New York The Treasury secretary Andrew W Mellon arrived back in Washington after a two month yachting voyage in the Mediterranean. He declined to discuss government or political matters. His party included his son Paul and his daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Bayld Woolsey. Mellon said he would proceed to Washington tonight or tomorrow.
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New York
Satvatory of the Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Yen
Mediterranean
Jin
Secretary
Paul
Bayld
Kk” Buse
Mellan
Washington
Athletics Edge Washington 2-1 In Ninth Inning Thriller
The Athletics won the morning game 2 to 1 over Washington. The decisive run came in the ninth with the bases loaded and no one out as Wheat connected, driving in Ty Cobb after a tight tie.
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Philadelphe Fie
the Athletics Today
Washington
Wheat Alngted
Ty Cobb
Quarantined on Arrival of American Banker in New York
Seventy eight passengers and crew aboard the new American Banker were quarantined on arrival from London due to smallpox aboard the ship.
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New York
London
Carling Hops Off For Harbor Grace Visit
London Ontario to London England flight crew led by Capt Terry Tully and Lieut James Medcalf completed a field takeoff from Washburn after rain and fog grounded the machine. The plane was guarded by state police and field artillery to protect it from curious crowds before resuming toward Harbor Grace NFP.
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London
Ont
England
Sir Gerling
Washburn
Harbor Grace
NFP
Terry
Tully
James Medecal
Hayheld
Medcalf
New Brunswick
India
Constantinople
William J. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
Allahabad
Pride of
Detroit
Royal Air Force
Tieli
Bunder Abbas
Persia
Persian Gulf
Eetty
Aviglers
Lighthouse Keeper Reports Plane Spotted Friday Night
Ottawa Ont January report says Welle Isle lightkeeper sighted a plane Friday night and again Saturday morning. Federal radio director Campbell Edwards said an investigation is underway and declined to identify the aircraft. The sighting began at 10 p.m. Friday and the craft moved from northwest to southeast by 12:30 a.m. Saturday.
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Ottawa
Welle Isle
Cam Edwards
Federal
Radio
Edwards
Pilot and camera crew escape as Curtiss biplane overturns
Old Orchard Maine witnesses a Curtiss biplane carrying Old Glory from New York overturn in the surf. Pilot Ham mond and photographer Mack escape with only a shake, one wing damaged, as onlookers react with alarm and surprise.
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Old Orchard
Old Glory
New York
Mack
International News Service
Hammond
Editor Andrewson Named Blue Book Director
Madison editor William J Anderson, former executive secretary to Governors Upham and Schofield, is named director of the Blue Book by Governor Zimmerman, succeeding Fred L Holmes.
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Madion
Willam J. Anderson
Upham and Schofield
Zimmier
Man
Fred L Holmes
Uruguayan Minister Guani Elected Head of League
Albertino Ni Guan, Uruguayan minister to France, was elected president of the League of Nations assembly with 24 votes to 21 for Dorff of Austria. Latin America's rise to leadership praised as a peace signal. Congress opened amid packed halls and broad international representation.
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France
Geneva
Albertin Ni Guan
Assembly of the League of Nations
Guani
Alert Mensdorff
Austria
Iis
Mineichiro
Adachi
Assembly
League
Enrique Villegas
Chile
Marines Commander in Shanghai Ends Life at Home
Charlea Hil, longtime commander of the United States Marines in Shanghai, shot himself to death at his Shanghai home after a period of ill health. A native of New Hampshire, 51 last July, Hil had sailed with the Fourth Regiment to Shanghai on February 4 and arrived March 21. He previously served in Cub and Harton, led the marine barracks in Philadelphia, and succeeded Col. Alexander S. Williams after the latter’s court martial, later commanding the Fourth Regiment in San Diego. Also reported: Tokyo confirms the death of Admiral Baron Sada Kato, who commanded the Japanese Reef during the war in China.
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Charlea Hil
United States Marines
Galonel Hill
Shanghaii
New Hampshire
Cubs
Harlt
Marine Barracks
Philadelphia
Alexander S. Williams
Colonel Hill
San Diego
Marines
Lutheran Appointments At Forty-Eighth Norwegian-Danish Meet
Bishop Edwin Hughes announced ministerial appointments at the closing of the forty-eighth conference of the Norwegian-Danish Methodist church. Assignments include Sigbjorn Fosdal as district superintendent in Calumet Mich, Ovald G Jensen in Cambridge Wis, S A M Norelmann in Marietta Wis, Harrry G Hansen in Milwaukee, Gustave Mathiesen in Racine Bethany, Edward Erickson in Sheboygan, Olaf Kvisnagar in Stoughton, and others across Racine, Minneapolis, Deerpark, Hartland, and Westby with Norelmaan.
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Racine
Whs
Edwin Hughes
Cineago
Chicago
Sigbjorn Fosdal
Calumet Mich
Ovald G. Jensen
Cambridge Wis
S. A M Norelmann
Marietta Wis
Ifarry G Hansen
Milwaukee
Gottfried Nelsen
Neénah
Wis
Gustave Mathiesen
Rescued From Bluff Near Devil's Lake
Misses Kate and Mary Butterly of Springfield Illinois were rescued Saturday by a searching party after getting lost on a bluff above Devil's Lake near Baraboo Wisconsin. The incident followed a Friday mishap, with a cautious weather report noting mostly cloudy conditions and possible showers for Tuesday.
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Baraboo
Wis
Devil's Lake
Kate
Mary Butterly
Spingeld, Ii
Two giant monoplanes poised for transatlantic takeoff today
Old Orchard Maine reports two giant monoplanes ready to depart in favorable weather for transatlantic flight. The Old Glory awaits final governmental approval from sponsor William Randolph Hearst and pilots J Haul and Lloyd Bertaud as preparations proceed on the beach runway. A potential third plane from Royal Windsor may join, with routes planned via France, Morocco, and Florida.
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Old Glory
New York
W. i. Hearst
San
Three Mile
Phil Payne
Phi Wood
C. A. Schiller
Royal
Scarboro
Bertaud
French Morocco
Florida
Caribou
Sir John Darling
London
England
Harbor Grace
Tragic Barn Fire Kills Three Children in Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana a match started a stack of papers in a barn loft. Gerald Prize nine fled to the house while brothers Robert five and Charles three could not escape. Firemen saved them but they died within hours.
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Kokomo
Ind
Gerald Prize
Robert
Charles
Physician David W. Ashmun Dies After Forty-Four Years Practice
Dr. David W. Ashmun a longtime physician and local hero was found dead in his daughter Mrs L Basting s Highland Park home on Saturday after forty four years of service in Claire Wisconsin authorities reported the death appears natural and no foul play is suspected the community mourns the loss of a devoted medical practitioner and neighbor
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Fan Claire
Wis
David W. Ashmun
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