Calles rejects truce amid Mexico religious clash
Six killed and more than 100 injured as protests over new religious regulations sweep Mexico City. President Calles rejects a truce proposal from the Mexican episcopate and says the government will enforce laws with energy. Obregon is cited as supportive while informal peace talks and mediation efforts rise.
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Nogales
Ariz
Mexico City
Mexico
Calles
Obregon
Department of State
United States
Weddell
Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church of San Jose de Gracia
Frank W. Creighton
Carles
League For the Defense of Religious Liberty
League
Ohioans Sign Plea to Abolish State Primary
A petition with 242000 signatures asks to abolish Ohio’s direct state primary. If approved the amendment would trigger a November plebiscite and allow the legislature to resolve future nomination processes after the primary is voided. Har ry L. Davis and others back the move and plan broad education to sway voters. The abolition would complicate any inquiry into campaign expenditures for U S senate hopefuls.
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Davis
Senate
United States
Romanian Chief of Staff Proclaims Dobrudja Front Siege
A state of siege is proclaimed along the Dobrudja front extending 18 miles from the border due to ongoing Bulgarian comitadji attacks.
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Vienna
Dobrudja
Comitadji
McKinley Backers Fund Smith Campaign Cash Totals
Chicago reports show Col Frank L. Smith aided by public utilities money led by Illinois Power and Light with McKinley as nominal chair, plus Ira O Copley Clement Studebaker and Insull tied to Crowe Barrett and Deneen West groups. Totals rise to about 974 thousand overall with individual allocations to Smith McKinley Deneen Crowe and Brennan.
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Chicago
Frank L. Smith
Illinois
Illinois Power and Light Company
William B. McKinley
Ira 0. Copley
Aurora
Western United Gas and Electric Company
Clement Studebaker
McKinley Utilities
Colonel Smith
Insull
Crowe-Barrett
Cook County Chest
Smith
Deneen-West Group
Insull Fund
Daniel F. Schuyter
Smith Fund
Schuyler
McKinley
United States
James A. White
Murphysboro
Deneen County
Crowe County
George E. Brennan
Samuel Insull
Colonel Copley
Ssss
Daniel Schuyler
Crowe Group
Crowe-Barrett Committee
Deneen-West Committee
George H. Brennan
Widow Arrested in New Brunswick Double Murder Case
Mrs Frances Stevens Halli widow of Rev Edward W Hall pastor of St John the Evangelist was arrested at home in New Brunswick and jailed in Somerville on murder charges. The arrest followed a petition by Arthur R Reihl to annul his marriage to Louise Geist. The maid in the Hall household was the murder suspect and bail was set at 15000 dollars.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Frances Stevens Halli
Edward W. Hall
St. John the Evangelist
Eleanor Mills
Somerset County
Somerville
Arthur
Arthur 8. Reihl, In A Petition For Annulment of His Marriage To Louise Geist
Hall
Train Bandits Steal $50,000 From Boston & Maine Train
Bandits caped with a payroll of about $50,000 seized from the baggage master aboard a Boston and Maine branch line train in Salisbury Massachusetts. Authorities search for suspects and recoveries are unknown at this time.
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Salisbury
Mass
France Pays U S 10 Million in Interest at New York Bank
Washington reports France paid the United States 10 million dollars in cash via the Federal Reserve Bank of New York as the semi annual interest on 400 million dollars in war stocks sold after the armistice. Paris discussions noted a potential external loan and Poincare government plans to ratify debt funding with possible new taxation. Foreigners face higher renewal cards and 40 franc charges for students and journalists.
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Washington
France
United States
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Treasury
M. Berenger
Senate
Paris
Holland
Great Britain
Poincare
M. Poincare
Aids
Britain
Washington Briefs Highlight June US Exports and Tax Rulings
Department of Commerce figures show finished manufactured goods led US exports in June while a broad White House repair effort continues. The Shipping Board lifts a free transport ban for privately owned ships to clergy, excluding government vessels. Real estate profits from land sales taxed per IRS counsel A W Gregg. Malt manufactures rose to 24.053 million in 1925 up 46.4 percent from 1923 with 22,038,000 bushels contributing 21.767 million and 2.286 million from other products.
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Department of Commerce
United States
the Shipping Board
Commerce Department
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Roy H. Merrill
United States Shipping Board
Plummer
Bureau of Traffic
M’kinley Firm
U. S
Wear
Washington Briefs
White House
Congress
A. W. Gregg
Internal Revenue Bureau
Dolton
Elmer R. Berger
Calumet District
Riverdale
Lincoln Avenue
ATLAS
Michigan Ave
Pullman
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
B. G. Smith
Dist. Mgr. Public Service Co. of
Llinow St
Chicago Heights
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