164 Firemen Willing to Quit Union in City Notice
One hundred sixty four members of the Fire Fighters Local 4 signed a petition to the Mayor and City Commissioners offering to withdraw from the union and forfeit their cards if allowed to remain employed. A senior captain, speaking for the reform movement, says a five member committee circulated the petition in recent days and it may be discussed at the next city council meeting. The circulating members reportedly kept the leader’s identity confidential.
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Fire Department
Tie Union
Brne
Couacsh
Tien
Tociety
Goeté
Phil Wricht
Woman slain by chauffeur ends own life belief
KEW LONDON Conn July 13 Mrs Arthur Decordova wife of a wealthy New York broker was killed by her paramour Bernard Geissler who then died by suicide Authorities said the inquiry found no evidence of another person in the fatal shooting Mrs Decordova was found beside an automobile where she and the chauffeur had been riding for hours Geissler was found dying nearby after the shooting in New London authorities continued the probe to determine motive New York July 12 Arthur B Decordova a New York broker whose wife was slain near New London left for the scene Relatives said Decordova trusted his chauffeur Geissler who was found dying a short distance from the body Mrs Geissler appeared prostrated saying she had received a note from her husband before he left for the summer resort with the Decordova family
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Kew London
Conn
Arthur Decordova
New York
Eleot
Bernard Geissler
Benjamin "H. Hewittt
Frank H. Brown
Brown
Arthur B. Decordota
New Lonon
Coon
Cody
Decordova
Bernagd
DON Chanberlain
Morlison
Chicago
Tabor Party
Morty-bightarr
Sheridan Carible
St .Louis
Orfer
Labor Party
George Chalmer Richmond
Central Church
Republican Party
Jesus
Wall Street
Richmond
England
Alerleu
India
Eugene Debs
Wilson
Dave
Willem Bross Lloyd
Swinburne Hyle
New York City
Carlisle
Hale
Lost satchel of bonds valued at 100000 in Milford police search
Milford police and highway patrol seek a satchel containing negotiable securities worth 100000 after a Bloomfield broker George A Hudson reported its loss. Hudson and two men in a car say the satchel vanished near Norwalk after the door opened. later a Massachusetts car with three men reportedly picked up the bag and left it on a post before it disappeared.
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Milford
Conn
Thty
Norwalk
New Haven
George A. Hudson
Bloomfield
Massachusetts
Scense
Black Reds Massacre Report Near Nikolayevsk
Washington dispatches to the American Consul at Vladivostok recount the massacre by Black Reds under Trapitsin during March to May at Nikolayevsk. The killings included 184 Japanese soldiers and hundreds of women and children after the Japanese garrison surrendered, per a dispatch to the State Department relayed by Dyer who arrived July 7 aboard a Japanese ship.
Crisis renews as Germany rejects coal promise at talks
Allied and German leaders clashed as Berlin refused the 2,000,000 ton monthly coal offer, threatening a break in talks over reparations and the future of the conference. Premier Lloyd George and Premier Millerand pressed for a swift decision while warning of consequences if no accord is reached.
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Newton C. Parre
International Navy Serviee
Spa
France
Carl D. Groat
United Press
Belgium
Bete
Lleyd George
Herr Simons
Milles
Lloyd George
Ahles
Uitheorum
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Crising
Germany
Simann
Simona
Uiil
Wales
San Antonio
Villa Fraiouse
M. Millerand
Parks
Mr. Lloyd George
Pointal
Lioyd George
Parig Aml
Millerand
M. Delpgroix
Count Sforza
Mehrenbach
Canada Names New Prime Minister Meighen at 46
Arthur Meighen has been appointed Prime Minister succeeding Sir Robert Borden. At 46 he is the youngest to hold the Canadian premiership, born in Perth County Ontario and has held key positions in the government service.
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Arthur Meighen
Fo Comerome
Interior
Robert Werden
Meighen
Perth County
Ontario
Hog
Governoment Service
Lack of Proper Diet Reveals City Suffering
A distressed report notes widespread malnutrition among children in the city, tied to high living costs. It cites statistics showing many families cut back on meat, dairy, and milk, leading to poorer health in youngsters.
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Oregone
Fragmentary ad and notices from Texas newspaper page
A fragmented OCR page shows scattered names and addresses in Texas, mentions milk as key food, and references local individuals such as Mrs Porter and Fred Hummert. Contains ad phrases for jewelry and a partial continuation note, with minimal coherent event details.
Weather notes and local ads from San Antonio area
Fragmentary notice reports tonight and Wednesday will be partly cloudy with high 94 and low around 70. Winds are light from the south. Also appears several local ads for tailors and typewriters near Commerce Street and nearby banks.
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Sen Antonio
Vtclaity
Texas
Autocio
Tex
Strategic city occupied as Reds eye Poland truce
London reports Premier Lloyd George source states Soviet government agrees to armistice with Poland. Moscow says Minsk occupied by Russians, railway junctions near Warsaw. Reports from Berlin detail heavy battles north of the Russo Polish front, Poles retreat with stiff rear guards. Lithuanian troops mobilize to attack Poles per Soviet agree
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London
Lloyd George
Poland
Star
Ondon
Minsk
Moscow
Warsaw
Berlin
Seciory
Polotsk
Orsha
Lokdov
Iran
Tuaslang
Russia
Wis
Lithuanian Triops Ae
Ares
Kovno
Nove
Dolsbortki
Mogcave
Minak
Motodechip
Swienclany
the Times
Chronicle
Villa Demands Restoration of 1857 Constitution
Villa faction presses for restoration of the 1857 constitution and abolition of the current one, plus the removal of War Minister Calies and withdrawal of federal officers from Obregonista forces in Chihuahua. Villa to name a northern commander, with threats of renewed hostilities if demands are unmet. reports of movements near Monterey and across Chihuahua and Coahuila.
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de la Huerta
Big Bend
P. Elias’Calies
Obregonista
Chihuahua
Fancho Villa
Mexico
Montereyyasia
Panchy Villa
Coahuila
Jesus Corral
Mrg
Louis Corral Villa
Veniitebieftain
Ville Ty
Dstrict
Agheu
Cortes
San Antonio
Gorreales
Monterey
Nuevo’ Leon
Carran
Jota
British Subject Slain by Russian Bolsheviki in Siberia
A British subject, John Reedman, was executed during the terror at Nikolaievsk in Siberia. Several Americans narrowly escaped death as Bolshevik forces known as the Red Guards carried out the killings. The State Department, via the American Consul at Vladivostok, released the report.
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Washington
John Reedman
Red Clack’ Guard
Nikolaievsk
Sberia
State Department
Vladivestos
New Labor Liberal Party Formed In Chicago Convention
Chicago July 13 A new political party emerged as the Committee of 43 and Labor party delegates amalgamated in a joint convention at Carmen's Hall. Plans include a platform and nominations for President and Vice President at 8 PM. Forty-Eighters and farmers joined the Labor conclave amid speeches demanding unity and reform.
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ED. L. Keen
Contolitee of
Carslen’s Hall
Dabor
Committee of 48
Iuw
Luders
Democratic Nominees to Stump U.S. Begin in West
Westward campaign plans emerge as James M. Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt prepare to begin their nationwide stump tour after August 15. Roosevelt expects naval duties to end around August 1 and will rally support for the League of Nations with reservations to preserve U.S. integrity. He will confer with Wilson on campaign plans before Dayton ad options.
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Frees
Olumbus
Obie
Jamey M. Cox
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Oossvelt
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Cox
League of Nations
Toat
Wight
Howe
New York
Roosevelt
Wilon
Wilson
Democratic National Committee
Dayton
Ohio
Hyde'Park
Pourbheenale
Navy
Platiée
D. Bryan
Bn Pot Erdorard
Fem
Suffrage Workers Get Setback From Court Washington DC
Opponents of woman suffrage faced a legal setback as the Supreme Court in Washington, D C tentatively allowed a postponement of actions linked to the Nineteenth Amendment after a State tax challenge. Secretary of State Colby noted no proclamation could proceed under this ruling, creating uncertainty over the amendment’s status.
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Washington, D. C
Te Tatxion
Tustice
Radical Planks Digest From 1948 Conference Agenda
A Chicago dispatch outlines principal planks agreed by the Committees of Forty-Eight and Labor Conventions. Proposals include civil liberties, woman suffrage, initiative and referendum, recall of judges, and withdrawal from the League of Nations. Also calls for labor rights, eight hour day, pensions, tax reforms, currency stabilization, and government ownership measures.
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Aatexnurd Vleposite
Sm Otel
Morrison
Chicago
Amthy
Comatttes
Dasbur Furty
fonTeDclol
Efvil-Ziberties
Federal
Feliahaient
Perlite
United States
Verkuilien
League of Nations
Mexico
Republic
Bec
Samuel Gompers
Amercat Federation of Labor
Threshing Record Set With Quick Wheat to Bread Conversion
In Opera Kansas on July 14 Harry Hutt of Chapman harvested new wheat, threshed and ground it in less than an hour, then his wife baked bread from the flour. This rapid process links the harvest field to the kitchen, claimed as a potential record.
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OPERA
Kan
Harey Hutt
Chapman
San Antonio press defends constructive critique of city
The San Antonio Express and the Evening News defend their city rooted, law and order focused criticism. They state critics mislabel constructive scrutiny as knocking San Antonio and urge support for D A Maaskill for District Attorney, Dan M Hill for Sheriff, and Charles F Stevens for Constable Precinct 1 to protect San Antonio and Bexar County progress.
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San Antonio Express
San Antonio Evening News
San Antonio
Bexar County
Express
Santonio
Bexar
Thes Express
A Maaskill
Dan M. Hill
Charles F. Stevens
Bawtion
Texas
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