Religious Rights Policy Shapes Mexican Crisis Debate
Knights of Columbus leader Edward Flaherty met with President Coolidge at White Pine camp to urge aid under international law for Mexico’s religious dispute, rejecting calls for U S intervention or arms embargo. Mexico’s congress and Catholic League discuss boycott impacts amid economic strain and potential policy concessions. In Geneva, U S reservations on League of Nations participation trigger heated debate over advisory opinions and jurisdiction.
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Ames A. Flaherty
the Knights of Columbus
Supreme Council
President Coolidge
White Pine Camp
United States
Mexico
Coolidge
Calles
Church
Mexico City
Congress
Catholic League For Religious Defense
Chamber of Commerce
Aguas Calientes
Arades
World Court
Geneva
Conference of Representatives of
Council of the League of Iions
California election shifts on world court issue and allied races
In California primary returns pro court Senator Shortridge leads rivals while anti court candidates trail. Gubernatorial races show Lieut. Gov. Young ahead of several Republicans. McAdoo backed Elliott leads in some contests. Trammell and Gooding switch to anti ratification stance as national delegates reconfigure. Tangier and Spain provoke League of Nations tensions.
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California
Shortridge
Robert M. Clarke
Johnson
Lineberger
G. C. Young
W. Richardson
Justus
Wardell
Tammany
Philippine plebiscite bill reaches President after Senate approval
Lint and De Rivera plan to block the league meeting while the Philippine house passes a senate bill for a plebiscite on independence. President Coolidge has six months to act and will receive reports from Governor General Wood and investigator Col. Carmi Thompson to aid his decision. In other news a devastating earthquake near Horta on the Azores injures hundreds and destroys homes, with a minor death toll, and aircraft losses claim two U S aviators Commander John Rodgers and Lieut Cyrus K Bettis.
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Wood
Philippine House of Representatives
Senate
President Coolidge
Col
Carmi Thompson
Washington
Amberica
John Rodgers
Navy
Hawaii
Cyrus K. Bettis
Army
Pennsylvania
Labor Turmoil and Presidential Row Rock Nation
Reports from Manville Rhode Island recount a riot as 1000 textile workers clashed with state police after an arson attempt at a mill. Three officers and several rioters were wounded. Governor calls in state troops to restore order. In Chicago open and closed shop skirmishes loom as iron workers strike at a skyscraper site. Landis award enforcement draw strikebreakers. unions brace for broader action. President Lewis of the United Mine Workers clashes with Illinois miners’ chief Farrington, leading to Farrington’s suspension. Valentino funeral sentiment provokes sharp derision after his New York rites and Hollywood burial.
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Manville
R. I
Chicago
Citizens’ Committee
Landis
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Farrington
Illinois Miners’ Union
State Executive Board
Swimmer Ederle Superseded by New U.S. Champions
Ertrude Ederle lost her hold on the English Channel supremacy as Mrs. Clementine Carson of New York and Ernst Vierkoetter of Germany each completed notable crossing. In other news, during the second Dawes plan year Germany paid about 54 percent of reparations with 1.22 billion gold marks in cash and 56.8 million in kind deliveries.
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Ertrude Ederle
English
Clemington Carson
New York
Ernst Vierkoetter
Germany
France
England
Uring
Illinois Weekly Industrial Review highlights multiple infrastructure projects
Illinois Bell to cut long distance rates from Oct 1. McLean-Heyworth road graveling underway. Stony Island Avenue adds $500,000 hospital expansion and 105 street lights. Consol Coal Mine No. 7 resumes. North First Street bridge in Fairfield. Pekin town industrial survey. Ashland to Alexander state road paving. Vienna route 1 paving. Eagle Point road repairs. Lisle Catholic Church cornerstone at $100,000. Springfield allocates $50,000 for state fairgrounds. Viola Gilchrist School progress.
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Chicago—I
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
McLean
McLean-Heyworth
Chicago
Jackson Park Hospital
Stony Island Avenue
Herrin
Consolidated Coal Company
Fairfield
North First Street
Pekin
Ashland
Alexander
Vienna
Cheat
Pole
Eagle Point
Lisle
Springfield
Viola
Gilchrist
Road repairs may be forced by mandamus in Illinois
Springfield Ill August 18 the attorney general advised DeWitt county officials that a highway commissioner may be required to keep roads passable if funds exist mandamus cannot compel a road to be repaired in a specific manner. The case centers on a commissioner who deemed part of a mail route impassable despite available money.
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Springfield
Ill
Carlstrom
Wirt Herrick
DeWitt County
Mandamus
Road repair mandate appears in premises statement
A fragment notes a command to repair the road when practical, describing a mandate-like order within premises. The exact actors or location are not specified, leaving the intent as a general directive rather than a reported action.
Real estate list with multiple properties for sale
Real estate items include 2 acres on hard road in town with house and cistern, 16 acres with 5 room house and barn priced at 2700, 12 acres with 7 rooms and concrete basement at 2100, 2 lots with 5 rooms at 650, and a 6 room house on hard road at 1800 with village frontage.
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Mussolini
Rudolph Valmarine
San Francisco
East Indies
Entino
Edward W. Pickard
Trammell
Florida
Gooding
Idaho
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
Middle West
A” Ferguson
Texas
Dan Moody
Jim Ferguson
South Carolina
Eague OF Nations
Spain
Poland
Council
Lord ‘Cecil
League
Great Britain
Tangier
Morocco
House of Commons
Austen Chamberlain
Britain
Italy
Mediterranean Basin
Musso
Lint
de Rivera
Care
Azores Islands
Horta
Fetetra
Maine
Rudolph Valentino
Hollywood
Illinois Weekly Industrial Review
Martin & Martin
Patoka
Illinois
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