Coal Question Shuts Conference Meeting Down
Allied leaders issued a 2,000,000 ton coal demand to the German delegation with a deadline set for tomorrow afternoon. Berlin argues reparations depend on Germany’s financial capacity while coal deliveries and tonnage remain unresolved amid ongoing conference talks. Cavalry battles near Volhynia report Polish gains as General Budenny retreats toward Rovno.
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Germany
Berlin
Agron
RPA
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J. P
Todey
Holder of Heights Record Stays Hour in Sealed Cabinet
Part A July 12 Jean Canale, who set a height record June 14 1919 at 9520 meters, tested a hermetically cooled sealed cabinet with air density control and a gas mask to simulate 12000 meter conditions. He remained inside for over an hour as assistants adjusted oxygen flow and pressure, then restored normal atmosphere in about 20 minutes.
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Jean Canale
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Harding plans campaign with Hays and Daugherty
Marion, July 12. Senator Harding Republican presidential nominee spent Sunday in prayer with Mrs. Harding then discussed campaign plans with National Chairman Will H. Hays and Columbus official Marty M. Daugherty, who heads the Republican National Committee campaign. Hays left for New York after a church service at Trinity Baptist, where a reception followed.
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Harding
Will H. Hays
Marty M. Daugherty
Columbus
Republican National Committee
Hays
New York
Daugherty
Fire Devastates Willows Business District
Willows California reports the July 12 disaster left only blackened ruins after a daytime fire yesterday afternoon. The blaze wiped out much of the city’s business area, with an estimated loss around 1,000,000 dollars. Local authorities and aid teams cordon off the site as investigators inspect the damages.
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United Preas
Willows
Calif
Juily
Costly hay fire blamed on escaped inmate
At the state hospital farm in Salem a blaze destroyed a barn and about six hundred to seven hundred tons of hay, causing losses estimated from twelve to ninety two thousand dollars. George Lenine, an Italian inmate, escaped quarters and resisted guards with a pitchfork before being captured.
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Leaine
United Preas
Salem
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George Lenine
Stamp Sales Jump at Pendleton Post Office in Q2
Stamp sales at the Pendleton post office for April, May and June reached 111,687.01, up 1,592.06 from the same period in 1919. The rise follows a shift from three cent to two cent stamps and supports Pendleton's status as a first class post office, with annual totals likely to exceed 40,000.
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Lester Cronin
Focal Post
Minaeter
Las Yrar
Liberal Labor Groups Seek La Follette Pinchot Ticket
Chicago July 12 Charley Harley Christensen of Salt Lake City was unanimously chosen as chairman for the proposed convention. Labor factions sought La Follette and Pinchot as a ticket with La Follette favored as president and Pinchot as vice president amid efforts to unite liberal elements against Gompers.
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Charley Harley Christensen
Salt Lake City
Gomplane
Robert McCauley
Singheizers
la Follett
Henry Ford
Amos Pinchot
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Pinchot
Twenty Cats Join Royal Air Service
London reports Twenty cats enlisted in the Royal Air Porps to serve as official mouse catchers at a vast outer London depot. The grant for upkeep covers fourpence per cat weekly for food, with details routed through the General Services Pay Officer as the chase for sufficient “grub” continues.
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London
Royal Air Porps
Fh. A. F
General Services Pay
Foch Urges Allied Help as Reds Threaten Warsaw
Allied leaders debate action as Soviet forces push toward Warsaw with Poland appealing for aid under arms. Foch mobilizes available troops for possible intervention if Moscow refuses armistice terms. Premier Grabowski says Polish resistance has collapsed, speeds toward potential conference action before Soviet advances reach the capital.
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Villa Bottled Up by Forages of Amara
General Toaquin Amara han Francisco Villian, a revolutionary leader linked to Chihuahua, was bottled up after a clash near Parral where 400 rebales and 200 Federales reportedly participated. General Pies Callie, the war milerite for HO DOTONd tod. Dispatches say Curios Gousunn forces blew up a beidae in North Monterey, disrupting traffic at Laredo, Texas.
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Menxnnco City
Toaquin Amara Han Francisco Villian
Chihuahua
Parral
Pies Callie
Mexico City
Curios Gousunn
Monterey
Jem
Laredo
Automobile stage crash near Terwilliger Boulevard injures eight
Eight persons were seriously hurt when a hillside stagecoach vehicle from Forest Grove rolled 70 feet down an embankment off Terwilliger Boulevard. B Brown of Seattle, connected with West Coast Lumber, suffered injuries including a broken leg. Six other passengers sustained minor injuries. R B Brown also injured.
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R. B. Brown
Somme
Forest Grove
O'Connor
Train Kills Aged Worker Clearing Rock Debris In Blue Mtns
A laborer named Long wee lwtands aged about 65 was killed when a westbound freight No. 12 struck him while he and a partner were clearing rocks from the tracks near Porter station in the Blue mountains. The other worker escaped serious injury. They had been crossing the right of way to keep the track clear. the dead man waited too long and was struck. An inquest was scheduled for 2:30 this afternoon.
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Blue Mountains
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Nome
Bowbert Maho
Sergeant killed in barracks explosion in Dublin raid
One constable sergeant was killed and two other sergeants were injured in a bomb explosion at Rathmorsy barracks. A band of Sinn Feinmen engaged the guards but were driven off. Across Ireland a tearful mood followed the anniversary of Boyne. Further troops were dispatched to the area amid fears of more trouble.
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Rathmorsy
Binn Feinem
Batracks
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Orangeniens
Boyne
Lenton
Terry
Volunteers Will Band To Combat Sinn Fein
London July 11 Sir Rowland Caron urges volunteers to reorganize defense to support the empire. He blames government failures to protect the realm and calls for renewed mobilization of forces to counter Sinn Fein machinations during the war era.
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London
Roward Caron
Unclear market report from Portland July trading notes
Fragmentary OCR shows commodity prices and cattle or sheep trading terms with varied bids. Mentions Portland July and values around 10 to 19 dollars, but lines are garbled and entities are uncertain.
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Cattie Marko
Portland
East Mountains
Consolidation of Express Asked by US Commerce Commission
Washington June 12 United Press reports the interstate commerce commission drafts a plan to consolidate Express Transportatity companies including Adams American Wellas Farge and Southern Express. President Thomas of American Express told the commission the firm needs 31 million dollars to continue operations.
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Amoticin Allway Eopres
Biteretate Commerce Commissio
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Expres Companion
Heral
Tey Thome
Millionaire Communist Party Member Faces Trial Today
Chicago July 12 Lieyd Heth a wealthy member of the Communist Labor Party made a statement declaring he would prove that the government is forced and that opposition actions aim to encroach on liberty and amity, signaling a high profile trial for a prominent party figure.
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Lieyd Heth
Viet
Wilam Perens
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Gmumirnioet Labor Party
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Thi
Byatet
Eernerier
Cox Returns to Resume Duty at Executive Office
Governor Cox arrives from his Chivton home to resume duties at the Executive Office. He planned talks with Franklin D. Roosevelt who awaits to proceed to Washington.
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Executive
Democraticc
Chivton
Pranklin
Two Crew Lost After Lake Frampton Sinks in Collision
New York July 13 Two members of the Lake Frampton crew were rescued today after the steamer sank following a collision with the Camu off Atlantic City.
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United Press
New York
Lake Frampton
Atlantic City
Former Resident Hayes Dies in Gillette Wyoming
Former Pendleton resident Mrs T J Hayes dies at home in Gillette Wyoming at age 10 following childbirth and illness. Born Clementine Molitor in Laixembourg she moved to Pendleton years ago and worked as a bookkeeper at Roesch Bottling Works. Survived by two sisters and three brothers, funeral plans not yet announced.
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T. J. Hayes
Gillatie
Wyoming
Mlle Clementine Molitor
Pendleton
Mra Hayes
Mra. Hayes
Laixembourg
St. Joseph's Academy
Ister
Roesch Botiling
Haye
Gillette
Mary Treden
Mra Prank Codd
Spokane
Eugene Malitor
Molitor
Adolph Malitor
Walla Walla
Hayes Wan
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Liberal groups to form new third party in Chicago
A United Press report details a Chicago meeting where leaders from liberal factions plan amalgamation into a single party. The conference committee, chaired by Arthur Hayes, announces a unified plan and a general convention, with labor and nonpartisan groups weighing involvement.
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Martin
Unilea Prec
Varieties Groupe
Arthur Haye
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North Dakota
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Cool Weather Boosts Wheat Near Umatilla County
County agent Fred Bennion notes cool temperatures improve wheat heads by delaying maturation and aiding oiling, while light showers support grain development. He warns heavy rain could flatten crops and hinder harvest, and stockmen welcome cooler days to conserve water and protect ranges amid forest fire risk.
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Moe Fred Bennion
Bennion
Popular Theatre Planned by France in Paris
Paris officials announce a popular theatre plan to stage plays and operas under government direction. A 146000 franc temporary appropriation funds creation of the Trecadeto Palace and 260000 francs for the Comerile Prancwine facility. Performances will run nightly, and the venue will train actors and musicians for the government conservatory.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Trecadeto
Aviors
Musivanea
Governor declines call on Vermont solons
Rutland July 2 Governor Mervival W. Crement refused a request from a legislative delegation to press for federal woman suffrage action. He said no direct steps would be taken to influence Congress on the issue.
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Associated Pres
Rutland
Oerernaor Mervival W. Crement
Harding Busy Day With Conferees
Marion July 3. Preparatory to accepting the Republican presidential nomination Harding met with conferees and prepared multiple engagements. The events included transportation arrangements and high costs for the trip as talks continued with committee members.
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Harding
Marion
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