United States Pushes Naval Arms Reduction Plea Abroad
President Coolidge urges a world move to curb naval armaments in a note to Britain France Italy and Japan. He seeks Geneva talks to extend Washington limits to smaller ships while Congress debates funding three new cruisers. The plan faces mixed support in both chambers and within his party.
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France
Italy
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Coonige
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League of Nations
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Hause
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Hubbard Caldwell breach of promise settled in Pittsburgh
John W. Hebbard paid settlement to Anne Caldwell after a jury found a marriage contract existed. The case involved alleged promise of marriage in Atlantic City with damages and court costs paid, plus interest. The settlement surprised as Hebbard had planned a federal appeal following a similar motion in federal court.
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Pitteburzh
Hubbard-Caldwell
John W. Hebbard
Anne Caldwell
New York
Miss Caldwell
Hubbard
U.S Court of Appeals
Mrer Caldwell
Atlante City
Hubberd
Actreseen
Chacae
Jureph McKee
Mac West
Basil Rathbone
Helen Menken
Des Dilliway
Dorothy Hall
McAdoo
McKee
C. W. Morganstern
Daly
Edgeport
Conn
Paterson
N. J
LA Stage Committer of Nine
Five Children Perish In Rudyard House Fire
Me and Mrs Harry Trimble and their six children were asleep when an overheated stove sparked a blaze in Rudyard Michigan. Five children died in their beds or during the scramble to escape, while the parents survived though badly burned and exposed. Local villagers aided in extinguishing the flames after the stairway trap trapped the youngsters.
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Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Merv
Harry Trimble
Rudyard
Trimble
Sleeeping
Margaret
Robert
Late News Bulletins From Around the World
A string of late news items reports bank hold ups in Springfield and Shanghai military advances along four routes toward Cantencer, with American troop movements and a New Jersey corruption case. A Florida incident details a ransom-like hold up, while fire injuries occur in Maryland, and a Louisiana valley exchange dispatch notes evolving evolutionary debate in Leningrad areas.
Wreck on Rock Island Train Slams Cars Down Embankment
Four coaches of the Rocky Mountain Limited tumbled twenty feet off an embankment near Walnut Iowa. A broken engine tender axle caused the downgrade wreck. About 230 passengers were saved by steel reinforced cars and were taken to Council Bluffs by relief train. Three mail cars and a coach piled down the embankment as other coaches left the rails, tearing tracks for hundreds of feet.
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Avoca
Iowa
Rocky Mountain Limited
Walnut
Rock Island
Cowert Malls
Council
Bluffs
Sunken cow blocks main gas line between Seaford and Blades
In Nanticeke river a sunken cow broke the Sussex Gas Company main severing Seaford from Blades and Laurel. The plant at Seaford remains supplying gas while workers repair the damaged main. The incident cuts off Laurel and Blades from the Seaford area since Monday morning.
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Del
Nanticeke
Seaford and
Blades
Sussex Gas Company
Laurel and Blades
Gas Company
Bridgeville
Peasant Rites Draw Crowds at Romanian Priest’s Body
In Bucharest on February 6, reports describe the well preserved body of a priest displayed after being preserved for years. Six wooden coffins surrounding the body have crumbled, and observers pay admission to view the relic as part of a local miracle claim.
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Bucharest
Romania
Revolt in Lisbon Ends as Loyalist Forces Crush Insurrection
Lisbon battles end after a couple of days of fighting. Government forces seized the naval arsenal and postal offices as rebels built barricades around the city. Casualties were reported among both combatants and civilians as fires and explosions damaged key facilities.
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London
Lisbon
Beuter
Republican Guard
Jopaeese Hte Ae
Lisha
Uazid
Texas legislators seek peace as McAdoo invited to speak
Austin reports legislators aim to bring prominent party figures to address a joint assembly. A motion invites William Gibbs McAdoo and resolutions seek to include Gov. Al Smith of New York. Maryland's Gov. A C Ritchie and Sen. James A Reed are mentioned amid debates. Don Moory is noted as a one year old Texas governor then elected to represent Texas.
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Tex
Texas
New York
William Gibbs McAdoo
Joint Assembly
al Smith
New Yerk
A. C. Ritchie
Maryland
James A. Reed
Mission
Don Moory
Fatal basketball fight shocks Pompko in New Jersey
In Pasonnac New Jersey a heated basketball game ended in a fatal blow as Benjamin Parish 18 struck John Pompko 19 causing unconsciousness. Ambulance staff declared death probable at the scene. Parish faced a technical charge in a related incident.
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Pasonnac
N. J
Poice
John Pompko
Pomphko
Standard
Benjamin Parieh
Pomphe
Salt
Parish
Oyster groups oppose private leasing of state oyster beds
A large Tidewater protest in Annapolis opposes Governor Ritchie and the plan for private leasing of state owned oyster grounds. The rally, led by J H Legg of Queen Annes County, argues the measure lacks support among oystermen. Senators and delegates defend the administration, stressing resource preservation and state welfare.
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Earle
Seafeed Commission
Wren
Gev
Ritchie
J. Alien Cond
St. Mary’s
Diztraat
Coad
St. Mary's
Tidewater
Maryland
Tavernor Kitchir
Robert Ford
Baltimore
Ity
Schools May Get Loan to U S in 1812
Maryland Senate proposes directing the Board of Public Works to distribute $15,258 to Wicomico and other counties for school buildings and lots. Funds arise from bank stock tax revenue and U S interest from 1812 war loans. Counties listed include Baltimore City, Washington, Allegany, Frederick, Garrett, Somerset, and Wicomico.
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State House
Annapolis
Leroy McCardell
Frederick County
Board of Public Works
Maryland
United States
Mctlardell
Baltimore City
Washington County
S. A‘ Y County
Ster County
Friderick County
Garrett County
Somerset County
Wicomica County
Jail escape attempt thwarted at Chestertown jail
Sheriff J T Hadaway stopped an escape by 16 prisoners at Kent County jail. A dug hole in a cell wall used improvised tools. bricks removed and replaced before discovery. The dilapidated two story brick jail may need 700,000 for repairs with a state bond request under consideration.
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Chestertown
Kent
J. T. Hadaway
Sherif Madaway
Sheriff Madaway
State Legislure
Columbus stockholders sue Grodsear Tire directors for 15.9 million
A new suit in Summit County Common Pleas by Columbus stockholders targets Grodsear Tire and Rubber Co. directors. The action seeks 15.9 million dollars in an accounting claiming stock depreciation harmed the company by 315,000 dollars and accuses Clarence Dillion of vast profits from company securities.
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