Shenandoah Breaks Up After Severe Turbulence Over Lakehurst
Lakehurst N J Sept 24 A P Shenandoah battled a savage squall for half an hour before breaking up Pilot H Havill and experts testified the airship climbed from 1858 to 2986 feet in eight minutes then surged from 3016 to 6068 feet in about 16 minutes before tumbling to 4208 feet as the catapult instruments failed The navy court of inquiry inspected wreckage and prepared to recall survivors for further testimony as it weighs factors in the disaster.
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Lakehurst
N. J
A.P
Shenandoah
Obie
Naval Court of Inquiry
Chaten H. Havill
Sidney M. Kraus
Ohin
Nine Railroads Lose 3 1 2 Million in Coal Downturn
New York reports nine railroads serving the anthracite mines lose about 540 900 in weekly revenue due to mine suspensions. The declines force layoffs of over 15 066 workers and drop carloadings by 90 000 cars weekly as coal storage shrinks and profits fall for owners.
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New York
Fricent
Rarres
Fractured Beat Delays Pair in Unclear Report
An unclear fragment describes a boy with a fractured leg and another with a broken bone. The text references dates, people, and places in a garbled form, making precise details uncertain.
U. S. Plans Transmat By Plane in Flight
Photographs taken aboard an army airplane at Fort Leavenworth will be developed and transmitted by telegraph from McConnel field to New York Chicago and San Francisco on October 2 while the plane remains in sight. The process, developed by Army Air Service and AT&T, allows aerial pictures to be transmitted within seven minutes and press observers will watch the wire reception.
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Washington
A. P
Fort Leavenworth
Ansas
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Army Air Service
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
McConk Field
Prince Henry Reported Killed in Action in Wiltshire Simulacrum
In a halted exercise near Wiltshire England Sept 2 a royal figure described as Prince Henry, leading Blue Army troops, was declared killed in action after a burst of artillery fire. The report says other officials were rumored dead but deemed unconfirmed.
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Wiltshire
England
Prince Henry
Henry
Blue
London
Earl Hare
Dayterak Tndey
Dean
Fragmented OCR note on page pacing and pricing
A garbled transcription references page pacing and an 81.00 price for 25 words. It lacks clear names, dates, or places, offering only scattered phrases about tabs, rates, and content.
Debt conference opens with pledge to practical settlement
Washington reports the French and American debt commissioners meeting to face France's four billion dollar war debt and seek a workable settlement. Caillaux, Mellon, and others stress peace, stability, and fair terms as central aims, with a focus on Europe’s recovery and the Dawes plan as a stride toward economic balance.
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Washington
France
Joseph Cailaus
America
Mellon
American Debt Commission
M. Caillaux
United States
Victoriau
Athantic
eMilon
Dawes
Europe
Garland Fund Seeks Use Of Estate To Equip Radio Station
The Seldon fund created by Charles Garland to refuse a personal legacy from his grandfather’s estate funds a radio station project. An American Civil Liberties Union official confirmed reports that talks are underway to equip and manage the station. Details on the station’s location and final ownership were not disclosed.
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New York
A. P
Seldon Fund
Charles Garland
Euch
Advancid
Jeans Ag
American fliers use buffalo emblem on Merreccan front
In Quetzan on September 24 American aviators on the Merreccan front adopted a charging black buffalo emblem painted in an orange circle on their planes. Capt Lansing C. Hebden and Lieut Cousin designed the insignia aiding native administration. misidentifications and painterly imperfections are noted in the grouped accounts.
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Quetzan
Marecen
Lansing C. Hebden
Lieut
Cousin
Paris
Holden
United States
James Red Mutane
Board hearings on aviation progress and defense plan continued
Hearings before the president's air board shifted to the commercial aviation issue as pilots' testimony loomed. New and Hoover urged government support to grow air travel, while New sided with War and Navy on keeping air mail separate from a unified air service.
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Washington
Peetal
Department On Air Defense Organisation
William Mitchell
Department of National Defense
Patrick
Army Air Service
Army
Army Air Chief
Air Services
Prevent
United State
New
Hoover
Mr. New
Davee
Wilbur
French Troops Await Action Of Spaniards Fez trench
French troops wait for Spaniards to act near Fez in a tense trench situation. The report mentions troops preparing, air support, and investigations of movements as reports from the eastern front are parsed amid war conditions.
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Fez Trench
Marrten
Senate
Outside Arbitration Unfair to Miners and Their Families
The United Mine Workers warn arbitration targets miners wages and job terms, citing past refusals by steel and coal operators to arbitrate pay. The telegram argues that operators refuse arbitration on price and earnings, while miners protect workers and families, urging fairness in contract terms and post agreement disputes.
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Philadelphia
United Mine
New England
Asociation
Baston
Uso
Walter Gordon Merritt
Merritt
Uni
United Mine Workers
Euter
Johr
DD. Rockefeller, Jr
Enat
Colorado
Gary
United States
Minge County
West
Philosphy
Church Finances Probe Targets San Dene Pastor
Reverend William KK Towner of San Dene California faced a state securities commission inquiry after promising investors a profit of 60 dollars on a 160 dollar gold mining stock. He asked buyers to donate half of their profits to religious work.
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William KK. Towner
San ‘Dene
Calif
State Securition Commission
Actress Keane Reveals Divorce From Basil Sydney
New York, Sept 24. The romance star Deris Means known for eight years in the film Romance has disclosed she obtained a divorce from Basil Sydney in Parks. Keane, who played a leading role opposite Sydney, is an Irish-born actress who had married Sydney in January 1916 and has a baby son. She arrived in New York with a diamond ring claimed worth 20,000.
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New York
Deris Means
Brading
Parks
Basil Sydney
Atage Bove
Canssack
Catherine Er
Mise Keane
Sydney
Miss Keanthan
Sydary
Sauary
Miss Keane
Overseas talks and Washington updates hit by late news
A jumble of late news bulletins reports overseas talks in progress under Vas leadership and U S Washington activity. Included are mentions of German policy, railway wage debates, sport results, and financial notes about wage demands and public figures.
Hootlegger Case Labels Liquor Trade a Cancer to Society
Five defendants convicted of intoxicating liquor offenses in Maryland were sentenced. Grant Taylor received six months in the Maryland prison and a $200 fine. George Jones two months and $100 fine. others: two men, two women, and a negro defendant, all given six months and fines from $54 to $200. Judge Duer denounced liquor traffic as a societal cancer and ordered police vigilance.
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Maryland House
Jones
Church Street
Dallas Watsins
Duer
Joseph L. Bailey
George H. Williams
Salisbury
Juder Bailey
Sherif Phillips
House of Conrection
Wicomico County
Aged Baltimore Man Sentenced to Nine Years
Frank Fitzgerald, 58, confessed to hanging the burglar at Rolead Park and was sentenced to nine years in state prison. Arthur Ikes, 25, received five years for stealing goods. The court noted Fitzgerald had spent 31 years in various institutions and criticized his frail condition.
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Baltimore
A. P.j
Frank Fitzgerald
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