France Seeks Attenuation of Naval Armament Plans
Reports from Geneva say Teague of Nations circles view the proposal as strengthening disarmament efforts. The secretariat voices satisfaction while President Coolidge and lawmakers weigh the 5-5-3 ratio for cruisers torpedo boats and submarines. If extended to light cruisers and other ships the plan could require substantial scrapping and new builds in Britain Japan and the United States.
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United States
Great Britain
Japan
Berlin
Ottawa
Washington
Butler
House Navites Committee
Negro Motorist Held For Displaying Pistol After Crash
Report states Jack Alexander of New Braunfels was in a collision at Oakland and Brooklyn avenues. He says a Negro motorist jumped from the other car and displayed a pistol. Police arrested the suspect on firearm display and liquor driving charges.
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Eill
Jack Alexander
New Braunfels
Oakland
Brooklyn
Alexander
Batney
Alexaeder
Vermont Moves to Honor Coolidge With Three Peaks
In Vermont the Senate suggests naming three peaks in the Green Mountains after Calvin Coolidge after the House declined to name Bald Mountain for the president, reflecting an ongoing effort to honor the native state’s former leader.
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Vermont
Coolidge
Mystery Involving Missing Negro Person In Detroit Notebook
Police shared details with Pittsburgh authorities and explored four names possibly linked to skulls found in a trunk. Detroit detectives noted two local women in a notebook, Mrs Harold Wardell and Mrs Horace Esslystyn, but neither could illuminate the case. The men, Wardell and Eslystyn, recalled employing Black servants but did not remember the man.
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Barrington
William Porter Witherow
Haze
Pittsburgh
Bram Detroit
Detroit
Harold Wardell
Horace Esslystyn
Mr. Wardell
Mr. Esslystyn
Suspect in Jail For Grave Robbery Case
James N. Cosne, a Black man, jailed for grave robbery after four skulls were found in a trunk he once lodged in. He faces a three to ten year term in Michigan City prison for exhuming Miss Elizabeth Lee from Oak Hill Cemetery and planning to move remains to a shack.
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Hammond
Ind
James N. Cosne
Michigan City
Coyne
Crown Point
Elizabeth Lee
Oak Hill
Shack
Montes de Oca Succeeds Pani as Mexico Treasurer
Mexico City reports Luis Montes de Oca has been named secretary of the treasury, succeeding Alberta J. Pani who leaves to take a post with an oil concern. The brief notice notes the change in the treasury oversight and Pani’s departure.
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Mexico
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Actresses Lead in $200000 Suit In Chicago
Universal Service reports a Chicago suit over a nightclub incident involving actress Helen York and others. The case centers on alleged premises liability and defamation, with key figures including Helen York and a leading man named in the shaky, fragmentary filing.
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York
Robert Ann
Awen Te Tenn
Fragmented OCR notes on war, housing, and events in Europe
Disjointed lines reference Erie gambling claims, housing costs, and prices. Mentions flying machines in war, casualties, Welsh maternity hospital visit, baby imagery, and railroader William Averell Harriman, with scattered political and economic notes.
Twangs Ukelele as Dawn Comes
A fragmented item notes a dawn moment featuring a ukulele in a scene tied to Ty and UNF. Mentions Keanseh Bone, a frat, and Monee orenge in unclear context.
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Keanseh
Boxer Wins and Loses in Car Tilt
A pugilist faces a double result in a car tilt event. One bout concludes with victory for the boxer while another ends in a loss, reflecting a mixed performance across demonstrations.
Dallas hold up results in 99 year sentence
A Dallas court sentenced two men to 99 years each after they were found guilty of robbing a local store at gunpoint. Prosecutors said the incident involved a firearm and fled suspects, with witnesses helping identify the pair.
Test of Engaged Pairs Plans for Marriage Sympathy Machine
Berlin feb 12 noted author Karin Michael urged science to invent devices to measure sympathy between couples planning marriage. She said mutual sympathy is essential for happiness and proposed a public, watched by movies approach to teaching new wives basic household skills.
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Tolischus Versal
Berlin
Karin Michael
Davisory
Prince of Wales to Promote Yachting in Wales Isles
Milford Haven Wales February report states the Prince of Wales will reignite yacht racing on orders from his father Pembrokeshire yacht interests have long encouraged sailing in Wales. He recently approached King George asking support to foster international racing.
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Milford Haven
Wales
Prince of Wales
Pembrokeshire
Ela
George
This Is How He Broke the News
A cryptic line from a poster exam prompts a student at an unnamed university to request repetition. The fragment hints at a classroom moment and a teacher or poster tied to a news event in February.
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Gnettingen Unis
Youth Accused of Slapping Boy at Theater Incident
Patrolman reports that a youth faced assault charges after allegedly slapping a boy while another incident occurred at the Agier theater on a Saturday afternoon. The case remains under investigation with authorities citing watery and age-related concerns.
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Telex
Agier Theater
Nicaraguan battalion aids Conservatives in Chinandega battle
In Chinandega, a 20 year old Natalie Garcia led a women's battalion aiding Conservative troops against Liberals. Sixteen women, including Senorita Garcia, were wounded. city ruins and heavy fire mark the fighting. Conservative losses are estimated at 250 to Liberal 174.
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Chinanileza
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Mosat
Senorita Garcia
Chinandega
Husinbes
Residents Hurt in Crash on Houston Highway
A three‑car crash on the Houston Highway near Hot Wells at 9 p.m. Friday left seven people injured. Three remained at St Josephs infirmary Saturday including George Antonio and Miss Bue fenia Copeland, with Moody and Mr Copeland bruised and Miss Jackson listed with a fractured jaw.
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Amd
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Laredo
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Jackson
Fund Probers Cite Four to Senate for Refusing to Talk
Four witnesses from the Adenis Reed campaign fund committee refuse to answer questions in last summer’s slush fund inquiry leading the fund probers to ask the Senate to take contempt actions. The witnesses appeared in Chicago during the inquiry. The report notes their defiance and suggests the Senate determine proper banishment methods.
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International News Service
Washington
Adenis Reed Campaign Fund Committee
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Robert E. Crowe
Daniel F. Schuyler
Insull
Thoras Cunningham
Philadelphia
Senate
Poor Old Dobbin He Lost Again Police Report
A request to locate a missing horse arrived Saturday from Ed Gilders of 513 South Oly street. The horse strayed or was possibly stolen sometime Friday, prompting police to search for the animal.
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Ed Gilders
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WACO Ex-Mayor Richards Improves After Operation
Ben C. Richards of Waco former mayor and well known in Central Texas shows partial improvement and remainder restlessness after a major operation at Mara Brothers hospital in Temple. CEMPLE LUMBERMAN DIES. Temple Tex Deb 12 W C Campbell 58 prominent lumberman of Temple dies. State board buys school bonds for three districts totaling 27500. Faust gets five years for killing W J Rese. George Allen 60 arrested after shooting. Oscar McCarver 44 killed. family trouble blamed. Senate debates governor salary method, undecided. Webb named assistant state highway engineer. Armed robbery in Brookhaven. one bandit killed two captured. Highway commission to hear allotments open meeting. Texas Mathers convention program outlined. Chicago London telephonic service inaugurated. Mrs Zola Nobel dies from shotgun wound. James Keeley indicted for embezzlement. Willacy county Texas to be inferred from Corpus Christi as southern judicial district.
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Rochester
Minn
Ben C. Richards
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Mara Brothers' Hospital
Veteran Officer Retired In Texas update
Veteran officer J Spradley of Necosztloches retires from state deputy game warden list. Also reported is the death of 109 year old Del Rio man Angel Perez in Val Verde county. Perez born March 29 1813 in Mexico, noted as oldest local resident.
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Harvard Students Held After Riot in Harvard Square
Thirty-nine Harvard students and two other men were held in Inbridgi district court for a hearing on disturbing the peace after a riot in Harvard Square. Several faced assault charges on two patrolmen. Eight posted $100 bonds. others were held. Court said origin of trouble was unclear and stemmed from exuberance after a midnight vaudeville show at the University theater.
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Mass
Harvard
Harvard Square
Robert Walcett
University Theater
Husband Held in Slaving. Dalus.
Gaston S. Dossey, 24, is jailed on murder charges in connection with the December 5 slaying of his wife Gertrude Dossey, 20, in Daluas. The case stems from a reported domestic dispute leading to her death. Dossey is in custody awaiting further legal action.
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Gaston S. Dossey
Gertrude Dossey
Bavaria Beer War Stirs Breweries
Berlin reports a brewing dispute after a 19 percent rise in beer duty sparks a broader clash among breweries. Despite 12 to 15 percent dividends declared for 1926, tensions grow as beer tin shortages and price pressures ripple through the industry.
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Bavaria
Berlin
London cafe buys forty-year meal plan offer
A London restaurant has accepted a proposal from a forty-year-old man to fund his meals for life at five thousand pounds, with the man agreeing to switch two meals daily for the duration.
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London
Pupils to Ballot on School Hours
Berlin report says Winstead of Sam plans starts for public school classes after pupils demanded later hours. Local students will vote on proposed changes to morning start times amid citywide discussion.
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Winstead of Sam
Ferry Slips Authorized at Point Isabel Laguna Madre
Washington February 12 war department grants authority to A Robertson of Brownsville Texas to construct ferry slips in Laguna Madre near Point Isabel Texas expanding wartime transportation infrastructure.
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War Department
A. Robertson
Brownsville
Tex
Laguna, Madre
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