Lamsent Wins Suit Against Mayor Black
Judge grants permanent injunction preventing Mayor Black and city commissioners from altering minutes in the Dr. Shropshire nomination case. Testimony shows draft minutes were modified after leaving the mayor’s office, with later interpolations identified by the city clerk. The city attorney gave notice of appeal.
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Black
James Simpson
Simpson
Lady Bhropolifey
Bhropshire
Shropshire
Clim
Dolin IL
Bleck
Dol
Echameter
Tony Lambert
Lambert
Nolen
Dr. Shropshire
Conte Wright
Strack
Dee. I. Shropshire
Roth Toy
Wright
Stieffer
Leiden
Tie
di King
Lamebert
Mr. Simpson
Speight
N UN
Ridgeway
Lasker denounces wooden ships as nearly worthless
Chicago reports Albert D. Lasker, chairman of the United States Shipping Board, calling the failed campaign to sell the emergency wooden fleet the greatest advertising campaign ever. He says no buyer will take the vessels at a fair price and they operate at a loss. He aims to reduce waste in operations and plans for a permanent merchant marine.
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Chicago
Albert D. Lasker
United States Shipping Board
Lasker
United States
Sunday Forecast Focuses On Cloudy Weekend Weather
The Sunday outlook calls for partly cloudy skies with a high near the lower ninety six. J E Jarboe of the weather bureau notes light to gentle southerly winds. Texas saw a few rain traces in San Antonio Houston and Corpus Christi with highs reaching 102 degrees in Dilley and Falfurrin and 100 in Lampasas.
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J. E. Jarboe
Weather Bureau
West Gulf States
Washington Weather Bureau
Texas
San Antonio
Trace
Houston
Corpus Christi
Dilley
Falfurring
Lampasas
Atlantic
United States
Key West
Fla
Hatteras
Montana
North Dakota
Buel
Modent
Utah
Divorces Rise Amid Chicago Area Marriage Trends
Chicago reports rising divorce figures with Tonis Cresner and Cale Vark noting a shift in marriages and divorces. Oak Park cites births at 22.8 per thousand, claimed as the nation’s highest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tonis Cresner
Cale Vark
America
Logner
Oak Park
Bear Roams Streets in Chicago Night Chase
A patrol wagon, policemen, citizen posses with torches, shotguns and about a dozen hounds chased a brown bear through Chicago homes. The bear, believed to have come from a Wisconsin lumber car, eluded pursuers and remained at large today.
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Chicago
Serview
Wisconsin
Weather Forecast Across Cities With Clear to Partly Cloudy Skies
San Antonio sees a Saturday night and Sunday with partly cloudy skies and a high near 92 with light southerly winds. New York reports 78 high with NW winds and 72 low, St Louis 80 high, 72 low under cloudy skies, Washington 64 at peak with mostly cloudy conditions.
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San Antonio
Kant
Citenge
East
New Yorks
St. Louis
Les Than
Wealington
Weallowort
Government to regulate commercial aviation under study
Washington officials report a Commerce Department inquiry into federal air regulation. A proposed bureau of aviation would enforce travel rules and safety standards, with weather services and plotting of air routes. The Manufacturers' Aircraft association cites few serious accidents in the first half of 1921 and argues regulation would improve safety.
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Washington, D. C
Commerce Department
Hoover
War
Navy
Bureau of Aviation
Bureau of Navigation
Manufacturers’ Aircraft Association
Bugler Fatally Shot At Guard House
Private Abner Harris died after an accidental pistol discharge near the guard house as he prepared to blow first call at 5 45. A board of officers investigated the incident as Harris’ body was taken to Port San Wooston Station Hospital for funeral arrangements with full military honors planned.
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Dbrooks Wield
Abner Harris
Harris
Warris
San Antonio
Z. Wierix
North Hackberry Street
Port San
Wooston
Noted recoveries widen probe into Ohio swindle ring
Chicago reports John Lawken of the justice department says he recovered additional promissory notes totaling 2 205 000 traced to an alleged swindle ring led by Charles French and others. Earlier Sawken seized 9 050 000 in signed notes and 10 000 000 in one signed notes at Cleveland.
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Chicago
John Lawken
Department of Justice
Cleveland
John V. Clinnin
United States District Attorney
Charles FL -French
Sawken
Three Soldiers Robbed in City Early Saturday
Police report three soldiers robbed during early Saturday hours. Frank Faraway of Port Sam Uoansten said $118 was stolen, Private John W. Brower of Camp Pravis reported $31 taken near Austin and Eighth streets, and a third unnamed soldier lost $20 on Chestnut street. Detectives arrested two suspects in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank 'Araway
Port Sam Uoansten
John W. Brower
Camp Pravis
Austin
Eighth Streets
Missing American in GR-2 disaster prompts inquest adjournment
Hull England Sept 3 The body of only one of the Americans who died in the GR-2 disaster William Julius of Los Angeles is still missing The inquests opened today for J T Blancock and Lieut Y W Hoyt were adjourned to October 4 The fifteen American bodies recovered are expected to be held here until Julius is found and then sent to America together.
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Hull
England
William Julius
Los Angeles
Cal
J T. Blancock
Y W. W. Hoyt
Julius
America
Rioting Resumes in Falls District Belfast
Fresh shooting renewed Friday in the Falls area of Belfast with outbreaks on Townsend Coates and Melbourne streets. Police or authorities reported unrest continuing despite earlier calm.
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Falls District
Belfast
Prean
Falls
Serr Our
Townsend
Coates
Melbourne
Profiteers Advance Rent During Washington Delegates Meet
Washington officials investigated profiteering as foreign delegates’ staff seek housing for the disarmament conference. A house offered at 15 000 faced a 3000 monthly rent, deemed a spirit-violating act. Committees work with the administration to locate adequate accommodations and may apply the DC rent control act extended to May.
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Washington, D. C
Sept. S
Washington
District of Columbia
Congress
Russian Refugees Describe Drought in Volga District
Refugees passing through Baranowitchi report famine across the lower Volga basin. They cite severe drought heat destroying grain, hunger, starvation, and disease. Dr. Roy Smith of the American Red Grass medical unit collected 1200 refugee reports noting scarce seed, horses, tools, and workers and government grain seizures.
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Associated Press
Baranowitchi
Russia
Lower Volga
Don River
Dnieper
Bug
Roy Smith
Red Grass
Siberia
Fatine
Sihoriany Volant
Six Killed in Harlem Tenement Fire
Six people died in a Harlem tenement blaze on Friday night including a family of four. Vincense Catalano and his wife with their 16 year old son perished alongside Svearald daughter in an apartment on the third floor. Bernard de Lueca and wife also died in the fire.
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New York
Harlem
Vincense Catalano
Svearald
Wis Bernard de Lueca
Wifn
Greeks Still Advance Against Turkish Nationalists
Greek forces press their advance near the Sakadia river occupying several fortified positions. They seize the fortified heights of Midis Dagh and push toward the north and east, with fighting described as hand to hand within strong lines.
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Athens
Sakadia
Midis Dagh
Chicago man seeks protection from alleged Grimm Klan threat
Chase W. Laye, a sales manager, asked Col. John W. Clinnin for protection from persons threatening his life over a mistaken label as the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Detectives guarded his home after a watchful observer was seen nearby for three nights. Several threats were reported by mail and telephone. Investigators were instructed to proceed.
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Chicago
Khrnsman- Qchicago
Chase W. Laye
John W. Clinnin
United States
CL W
Invisible Empire
Knights of the Kau Klus Klan
Ku Klux Goblin
Love
Tostal
Whisky Hidden in Pile of Hymn Books and Bibles Seized
Dallas sheriff Pat Richards seized eight gallons of corn whiskey found hidden under a pile of bibles and hymn books in an automobile. An arrest was made and the holy books and other contents of the car were taken as evidence.
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Dallas
Tex
Pat Richards
President Harding Praises 8000-Mile Border Peace Portal
President Harding praises the unfortified border between the United States and Canada as a sign of global progress in a letter read at the dedication of a Pacific Peace Portal near Blaine Washington. Samuel Hill of Seattle conceived the portal and the Pacific Highway Association aided the project. The ceremony marks over a century of peaceful relations with Britain and Canada and highlights the long border as a testimony to world wisdom.
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Washington
D. C
United States
Canada
Harding
Blaine
Wash
America
Great Britain
Samuel Hill
Seattle
Mr. Hill
Nallah
Britain
Uianus
British Empire
Pacific Peace Portal
Pacific Highway Association
Jailed Five Poplar Councillors Over Tax Rise Order
Rept. George Lansbury editor of the Daily World, a Poplar borough official, Edgar Lansbury, and three other Poplar councillors were arrested this morning for refusing to carry out London county council tax rate orders. Women councillors face arrests on Monday. Nineteen councillors in custody to date. Appeals for subscriptions to support families of those detained have been issued by the Poorer Trades Council and other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onde
George Lansbury
Werdict
Nafioal
Pophlir
Connec
Edgar
Poplar
Trades Council
Lightning kills two in Washington under tree shelter
Frederick Horseman, 20, a 29th Division veteran, and his fiancee Miss Leona Shepherd, 14, were killed by a lightning strike yesterday while seeking shelter from a thunderstorm beneath a tree near the White House grounds. High winds caused extensive tree damage along capital streets.
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Washington
D. C
Freder Ik Horseman
Leona Shepherd
Capital Steeds
Ranch Worker Shot Death Near Barnhart in Irion County
San Angelo Texas reports Jim Kenney once known as Jack Jones, a Florida licensed laborer, was shot and killed near Barnhart while resisting a deputy who fired three times after Kenney drew a knife. The warrant from Hillsboro, NOM was to surrender Friday and the burial was planned for Mertzon. His widow and two children survive. The charge against Kenney is not disclosed.
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San Angelo
Tex
Cundee
Hillsboro
Nom
Jim Kenney
Irion Counry
Priday
Barnhart
Shon
Keaney
Hhere
Mertzon
Kenney
Jack Jones
Indicted in Chicago for alleged nationwide liquor ring
Carl M. Behrens of the Lincoln Trust and Savings Banks along with Police Lieutenant James Van Natta and five others were indicted by the federal grand jury on charges related to an alleged nationwide liquor operation. Behrens is accused of lending $30 000 to the hoot loggers.
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Chicago
Carl M. Behrens
Lincoln* Trust and Savings Banks
James van Natta
Federal Grand Jury
Behrens
Ruth belts 50th homer in Yankees win over Washington
Wahe Ruth hit his 50th home run of the season in the third inning against Washington with two men on. Courtney was the pitcher for the Senators as New York built a lead in the game.
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New York
Wahe Ruth
Yankees
Washington
Courtney
Trade Board Seeks Injunction To Halt Miles Marketing Law
Three members of the Kansas City board of trade file an injunction suit with U S district Judge Van Valkenburgh to block enforcement of the Miles marketing law, arguing it requires licenses and sets fees while threatening conspiracy findings. The case pauses until the judge returns from vacation. Kansas City officials oppose the act but say they are willing to operate under it if needed.
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Kansas City
Miles
Hyde
Board of Trade
Tie
Grain Exchange
Hargix
League Reviews US Mandate Note Amid Negotiations
At Geneva the League council assesses the U S reply on mandates. The document offers a basis for negotia tions but withholds permission to settle the mandate question at the upcoming assembly. The note proposes changes seen as acceptable by powers, while clarifying U S relations to mandates and difficulties involved.
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Geneva
United States
Associated Powers
Canjon
Council of the League Lions
Assembly of the Ipigue
United State
Amerie Nete
Ha Varios Amandateerie
Washington
Three men held after gold haul at border robbery suspect trio
In Los Angeles three men including a Mexican customs officer and a customs clerk were arrested with 30905 in U S gold coins in their possession. Police say Antunes handled the gold entering the United States for safekeeping as a robbery investigation unfolds.
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Los Angeles
Austin Autunes
Tia Juana
Lower
California
Romero Breeton
United States
Parry J. Waldrip
Antunes
Canal Zone governor objects to Tabor Day shutdown salute
Panama Canal Zone Governor Jay J. Morrow rejects Costa Rica frontier mourning plan as US propagandist. He warns closing all business on Tabor Day would strain Panamanian US ties and hinder upcoming public peace efforts. He says erecting a memorial would be a hostile act and could fuel ill feeling between peoples.
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Panama
Jay J. Morrow
Canal Zone
Dis
Paraman
Tabor
Morrowi
Cate
Morrow
United States
Bald Heads Indicate Character Says Zion Overseer
Zion City leader Wilbur Voliva told an audience at Shiloh temple that a bald head signals character and brains. He warned women about men hatless in public and said Zion will not employ hatless men in its institutions, equating baldness with rot in hair.
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Zion
Zion City
Tul
Wilbur Gleon Voliva
Shiloh Tibernacle
Lunatic Asylum
Shooting Resume Along Tug River Border in West Virginia
Firing from Kentucky hills along Tug river into West Virginia mining villages resumed after state police withdrawal to Logan. Major Tom Davis and Morgan county guards had held the line overnight with 600 border troops and 500 volunteers. No injuries reported. Merrimac protest resumed an hour after withdrawal.
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Associated Press
Williamson
W. Va
Kentucky
Tug River
West Virginia
Tom Davis
Morgan
Mingo County
Davis
Defense Army
Logan
New
National Guard
Merrimac
Federal troops arrive to quell coal region unrest
Two companies of regular army infantry from Fort Thomas arrive at Madison West Virginia after trains bring mules kitchens and troops. Officials report martial law pending and air reconnaissance shows quiet. miners and residents gather as federal forces establish headquarters and patrol the area around Sharples and Coal River.
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Sharples
Coal River Points
Madison
W. Va
Fort Thomas
John J. Wilson
St. Albans
Coal River
Camp Sherman
West Virginia Sit Uation Discussed At White House
President Harding and Secretary Weeks discussed the West Virginia situation at a White House conference as federal troops were positioned to restore order amid disorders. Details of the topics remained undisclosed after the noon meeting.
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West Virginia
Dechir
Dandheltz
Hardie
Potomac
Chesapeake
Weeks
Harding
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
James Lord
Felevation
White House
West, Virginia
Washington, D. C
Quiet at Boone-Logan front as federal troops move in
Army reports on September 8 say the Boone-Logan front remained quiet with no opposition as federal detachments advance toward the lines. Headquarters establish camps at Sharples Cloth and Madison while More troops from the west are said to arrive. Airplanes were flown but yielded no new conditions. martial law decision rests with Washington and Tauakholta.
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Merrimac
Madison
West Virginia
Sharples
Boone
Logan Line
Harding
Weeks
W.om. Blizzard
United Mine Workers
Capatin Wilson
St. Albans
Stadison
Idacantes
Logan County
Charleston
Col CA. Martin
Eauniani
Prion
Danville
Armiy
Boone-Logan County
Leis
Gene HL. Ihaidheltz
Dambalts
Army
Tauakholta
Washington
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