Anglo French loan talks touch five percent rate
New York reports a disputed Anglo French loan negotiation for up to 500 million dollars. Great Britain and France seek more than half a billion, while American bankers differ on terms. Officials say progress continues with no friction, and an announcement may come within days.
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New York
Lord
Reading
Great Britain
France
America
Edward Holden
London
Britain
United’ States
Commission
Russia
England
West
Middle West
Mobilization Doubt Looms Amid Balkan Crisis
London notes a Balkan crisis with Bulgaria’s mobilization order unclear and debated by officials. En tente diplomats seek to preserve the Balkan league to keep Romania Greece Serbia from fighting among themselves while central powers push toward Serbia and the Aegean. Russians improve on northern fronts, Von Hindenburg halted near Dvina, and western front bombardment and air fighting intensify as North Sea firing is reported near Ameland.
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London
Balkans
Near Eastern
Bulgaria
Ferdinand
Athens
Entente
Sofia
Balkan
Balkan League
Romania
Greece
Serbia
Aegean
Russia
Galicia
Volhynia
von Hindenbugr
Dvina
Lennewaden
Dvinsk
Vilna
Leopold of
Bavaria
von: ‘Mackensen
Ivanoff
North Sea
Ameland
Friesland
Oceanic liner Ventura carries eight million in gold
Sydney news reports the Oceanic liner Ventura sailing for San Francisco with eight million dollars in gold aboard. The shipment forms part of several recent consignments to San Francisco to be disbursed by San Francisco banks for Britain's war obligations and supplies bought in the United States.
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Sydney
N. S.W
Ventura
San_ Francisco
San’ Francisco
Great Britain
United States
Brazilian minister Cardoso de Oliveira greeted in Rio
Rio de Janeiro September 23 Jose Manuel Cardoso de Oliveira the Brazilian minister to Mexico who has long handled American interests in Mexico City arrived here and was warmly welcomed by the newspapers The Jornal de Comercio recalls the high esteem shown by the Washington government for his services to the United States
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Rio Janeiro
Jose Manual Cardoso de Oliveira
Mexico
Jornal Decomercio
Washington
United States
Sullivan declines to back a candidate for governor
Springfield, Sept 23. Roger Sullivan refused to name any Democrat he would support for the gubernatorial nomination after repeated questioning. Senator Hamilton Lewis was guest of Gov. Dunne at the state fair mansion. Sullivan spent the day at the fairgrounds with the governor, meeting callers as Democratic Day dominated the event.
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Springfield
Roger Sullivan
Hamilton Lewis
Dunne
Rockefeller Jr Tour of Colorado Mines Meets Miners
John D. Rockefeller Jr continues a Colorado inspection tour visiting Rouse Lester Ideal and Cameron mining camps. He states the corporation will not force UMWA membership, tours worker housing, discusses pension questions, and observes mining camps and a Cameron club house before a miners’ theatrical show in Walsenburg and Cameron camps.
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Walsenburg
Colo
John. D. Rockefeller, Jr
Colorado
Trinidad
Las Animas
Huerfano
Rockefeller
Rouse
Lester Ideal
Cameron
United Mine Workers of America
Lester
Willis Hood
B. J. Mattison
Mistah ‘Rockefeller
Mistah Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Hood
Ft Cameron
Walsen
Cameron Camp
Saloon Keepers Testify in Bell Election Conspiracy Trial
In Indianapolis on Sept 23 ten saloon keepers testified they each gave 25 dollars to the Democratic campaign fund and another witness said the ballot box was stuffed in one precinct. Two saloon men also contributed to the Republican party. James Sheldon testified he saw ballots placed in the box when no voters were present. Mayor Bell left the courtroom ill with a fever and chill.
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Indianapolis
Joseph. E. Bell
James Sheldon
Fifth
Fifth Ward
Tooley
Bell
Court House
American ships reflagged after German gear removal
New York September 23 1923 American wireless equipment now in charge of American operators will replace the German owned Telefunken apparatus recently removed from 22 Standard Oil ships. The Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company announced these ships formerly flying the German flag have been admitted to American registry.
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New York
Telefunken
Qil. Company
Marconi Wireless “Telegraph Company
New York Tariff Study Plans Debated by Trade Council
National Foreign Trade council in alley session considers a resolution to establish a tariff commission to study U S tariff laws and export commerce. The council aims to ensure reciprocal foreign tariff treatment and remove discrimination, with a January or February meeting planned in New Orleans. James A Farrell presided. a $1500 fund will award student essays on shipping questions.
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New York
The
United
States
National Foreign, Trade Council
Alley
Council
No Orleans
James A. Farrell
U.S. Steel Corporation
United States
Merchant Marine Committee
Farrell
Middle West
Bulgarian measures curb passports and exports in unsettled period
In Softa, Sept 23, 1924, Bulgaria bans issuing passports for foreign travel amid uncertain conditions. Youths born in 1916 must undergo physical exams by Oct 20. The state prohibits export of foodstuffs, fuel, illuminating oils, metals, and textiles. Opposition support appeal to back the government. Premier Radoslavov seeks reconciliation.
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Softa
fVia
London
M. Guechoff
Russia
Radoslavoff Beleves
Appeal for Armenians In Turkey
Washington report says Morgenthau briefs on Armenian plight in Turkey and plans a nationwide appeal to aid Armenians banished to isolated towns. The effort, to be issued from New York, involves foreign missions and colleges, with no U.S. government intervention. Turkish officials defend measures as war security. No further action planned by the State Department.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Constantinople
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Turkey
New. York
Charles’ R. Crane
James L. Barton
State Department
Foreign Office
Polk
Arrest expected for leaders amid border unrest at Brownsville
Gen E P Nafarette, Carranza commander at Matamoros, assures American authorities he is pressing for the arrest of Aniceto Pizana and Luis De La Rosa, alleged leaders. A Mexican arrival reports 18 decomposed bodies found near Rio Grande at a crossing. American troops, civilians, and officers near Los Fresnos comb brush for bandits. no battles or captures reported.
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Brownsville
Tex
E. P. Nafarette
Carranza
Matamoros
Mexico
Aniceto Pizana
Luis de la Rosa
Rio Grandé
Tasi
Rio Grande
Los Fresnos
Government weighs action over Archibald J affair
Washington reports that DOJ officials have not completed review of papers on James F. J Archibald, messenger for Austrian ambassador Dr Constantin T Dumba. It is believed no prosecution will follow due to lack of applicable statute, though lawmakers may consider new law at the coming session to cover such cases.
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Washington
Department of Justice
James F. J
Archibald
Constantin T. Dumba
Lowden Announces Candidacy for Governor Nomination
Springfield HL Sept 23 Frank Lowden writes he will be a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor without pledges or promises and will launch a vigorous campaign at the proper time with W A Stead of Ottawa handling the campaign. He also indicated support for U S Senator Lawrence Y Sherman for the presidential nomination.
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Lowden
Springfield
Frank
W. A1. Stead
Ottawa
Assurance on Conditionally Contraband Vessels from Germany
Washington reports Germany has assured the United States that American ships carrying conditional contraband will not be destroyed, except in extreme necessity. The note also notes potential arbitration over the 1828 treaty and aims to ease tensions while Germany seeks a tribunal ruling on the treaty’s meaning. Officials continue to monitor responses to the latest German note and the broader dispute.
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Washington
Germany
William P. Frye
United States
London
Frye
Hague
Great Britain
Berlin
Testimony on Seventh Avenue subway cave in inquest
August Mezzanotte told district attorney officers how three dynamite blasts were prepared and fired to clear a section of the Seventh Avenue subway. He described the deck of the wooden pavement rolling away after the blast as the streetcar lurched into the excavation. Coroner Feinberg announced the inquest will be held Saturday.
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New. York
Seventh ‘Avenue
Mezzanotte
Blasteau
Garite
Mezsanotte
Perkins
Waa
Ime
Feinberg
Policy Criticism Sparks Confidence Vote in Paris
In the chamber of deputies Deputy De Monzie attacked Finance Minister Ribot over financial policy. Ribot defended government actions insisting rights were not exceeded and all interests were properly cared for. A resolution of confidence in the government was then unanimously adopted.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
de Monzie
Ribot
Mystery Murder In Memphis Remains Unsolved
Memphis September 23 Marguerite Fevar actress and J Growell Greenwood Miss prominent businessman were found killed in an apartment house early Tuesday Police and detectives questioned several persons but no arrests were made The body of the woman remained at a local undertaker’s establishment
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Memphis
Marguerite Fevar
J. Growell
Greenwood
Miss
Villa Forces Retiring in Chihuahua Remnant Moves
EL PASO Sept 28 The division of Gen Jose D Rodriguez said to number about 2 500 men, part of the troops from Chihuahua City arrived at Juarez to follow other Villa forces to the Casas Grandes district in western Chihuahua as they retire from active operations.
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Villa
EL_PASO
Tex
Jose D. Rodriguez
Mer
Chihuahua City
Juarez
Casas Grandes
Chihuahua
Delano forecasts improved times for economy
A. F. Delano vice governor of the Federal Reserve Board today in Washington after a Panama Canal tour said business is picking up and conditions show improvement. He noted signs of increased prosperity from the Pacific coast to the East and cited war orders and railroad buying as supporting factors. He visited federal reserve banks in San Francisco Minneapolis Chicago and Cleveland and believes their usefulness is rising.
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Federal
San ‘Francisco
Mineapolis
Chicago
Cleveland
Bloomington Girl Takes Baby Prize at Illinois Fair
Little Charlotte Underwood of Bloomington, 42 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Underwood, was named best baby at the Illinois state fair contest by ten baby specialists. Her average was 98 percent, and she received a sweepstakes cap from Gov Dunne. Stacey G Van Petten Jr Chicago, 39 months, earned a cap for best day in class. Ernest Hunsley Edinburg won rural boy prize and Jane Hamilton Pawnee claimed first rural girl baby prize.
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Springfield
Charlotte
Underwood
Bloomington
Bail
J. C. Underwood
Ilinois
Charslotte
Dunne
Stacey G. van Petten, Jr
Chicago
Ernest. A. Hunsley
Edinburg
And
Jane
Nathan Hamiltory
Pawnee
Johnny Rodan Gunner’s Mate Sailor from Pittsburgh
Washington dispatch reports gunner's mate Johnny Rodan aboard the battleship Delaware is aboard the Norfolk ship today and lives in Pittsburgh.
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Washington
Johnny Rodan
Battleship
Delaware
Norfolters
Pittabergh
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Silent Os
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John D. Rockefeller,Jr
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Merchant Marine Fund
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Ial
Wei
Delano
Federal Reserve
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