Shanghai fighting resumes as floods hinder fronts
Reports from Shanghai fronts describe renewed shelling along the Hae river axis as rival governors press for control. Chekiang and Kiangsu forces push toward Anting and Thing while Chang Tso Lin mobilizes northern troops for a new line between Peking and Mukden. Foreigners are safe under orders, with executions reported for violations. Sun Yat sen figures prominently in Canton dispatches as tensions rise.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Tsungwha
Shing
Talla Lake
Susun
Thing
Changchow
Shanghai-Nanking
Chang Meses II
Anting
Kiangsa
Lungwha
Chang Tso-Lin
Wu Pei
Sun
Tan
Tapaness News
Canton
Sun Ya
Chetan
Chinese divisions declare independence from General Lu Kh forces
The second and third divisions of the Chekiang army under Tu Ying ng, opposing the Wiangeu army near Shamehi, have proclaimed independence under civil governor Chang Tsai-Yang, per received report.
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Eae
Pering
Tu Ying Ng
Shamehi
Chang Tsai-Yang
Bellos Girl Kindness Saves Life in San Antonio
In San Antonio a telephone operator Miss Lottie Burge saved a woman by deciphering a garbled message when the caller could not be understood. Burge, chief operator at the Mission exchange, patiently interpreted the muffled plea and directed help, believing life-saving effort is natural and quiet.
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San Antonio
Lottie Burge
Mission Exchange
San Antonio Telephone Company
Ein
Rome
Miss Burge
Tiice
Rubgerber
Misa Burge
Exchange
Burge
Nessa
Miss Lottie Burge the Helpful Neighbor and Businesswoman
Neighbors recall Miss Lottie Burge a long time businesswoman who helps others at great personal cost. She believes hard boiled hearts lack humanity and says she will aid as she did for Mrs. Carmichael despite public scrutiny. Her role as a telephone operator shapes her sense of duty and courage in everyday life.
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Prein
Mathies
Tiurgelis
Sun
Williny
Miss Burge
Fife
Herojsay
Arizona Governor Race Returns Mixed Early Figures
Early returns from Arizona show Governor George W. P Tent leading his five opponents by more than a two to one margin. Results indicate strong support for Tent amid a broad Republican showing, with Osborn and others receiving notable votes across the state.
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Phmenin
Ariz
Goveror
George WD
Arizona
Sues
Wil Silex Osborn
Jutieklan
Idita
Samael
Endirsee
Tavisit
Hoenis Padhlishen
Vhamas Maddork
Tavis
Fetirus Fron
Lawyers Discuss Ferguson Quster in Texas House
In Austin on September 20 lawyers debated Ferguson strongest bid for governor. Charles M. Dickson of San Antonio and Judge L. W. Stephens of Port Worth argued that Miriam Ferguson of Temple must be ineligible due to certification issues, seeking to bar her from the ballot.
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Austin
Miriam A. Perguson
Temple Iron
Charles M. Dickson
San Antonio
LW. Stephens
Port Worth
Dickson
Ferguson
Short Pint Possession Under Texas Law Dismissed
Justice Ben Sr. Fisk discharged Mantal Morales after ruling that possessing two short pints of liquor without sale intent is not an offense under the Dean Law. Police reported seizure of a short pint of liquor but officers could not prove sale intent. The decision hinges on prima facie evidence questions about intent to sell.
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Justice of the Peace
Ben Sr
Fisk
Mantal Morales
Morales
Hay
Guadalupe County Asks TGQ Pickers for Cotton Labor
The Texas Department of Labor receives a request from Senator A Le Wirtz of Seguin to send as many cotton pickers as Guadalupe County. Cotton in the area is said to be opening rapidly and the department’s free employment office in San Antonio has been overwhelmed. The move aims to meet a West Texas demand and prevent students from leaving to pick cotton before the university session begins.
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Austen
Degarrogat
Tabor
A. le Wirtz
Seguin
Guadalf County
Lessee
Flepartment
San Antonio
Autsin
Austin
Nick Cotton
Jha
Dalles
Fark
Kers
West Cox
Veterans Prepare for Annual Meet in Fort Worth
Fort Worth officials report plans for the annual state reunion of the Confederate Veterans and Sons at a conference. Commander Lon A. Smith presides as organizers set dates September 30, September 2, and 2 for the gathering and reunion events.
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Fort Worth
Confederate Veterans and Sons
Cettisber
Lon A. Smith
County officials meet at Fort Worth
Fort Worth diary notes county officials and district attorneys gathered to discuss legal duties and local enforcement. The report emphasizes cooperation among law officers amid rising crime concerns.
Remanded to Jail Over Liquor Charge
Grover Slaw was arraigned before the State Commissioner on a charge of possessing liquor. He was remanded to jail or having liquor.
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Grover Slaw
Senator Ransdell Leading in Louisiana Democratic Primary
Senator Joseph E. Ransdell of Lake Providence led the Louisiana Democratic primary with an indicated majority exceeding 23,000 over Mayor Lee Thomas of Shreveport. Early unofficial returns show Ransdell at 75,917 to Thomas 36,744 in New Orleans. statewide figures from four precincts. In the Sixth District contest, Representative George Favret trails Bolivar Kemp 10,972 to 9,792 as results from 170 of 277 precincts come in.
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New Orleans
Joseph E. Ransdell
Lake Providence
Lee Thomas
Shreveport
Approxiat Aly
Rausdell
Thomas
Reusdell
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