Refugees Fired On Near Ichang In Yangtze River Incident
United Press dispatch reports American refugees aboard vessels near Ichang on the Yangtze faced gunfire from Chinese forces. One American aboard was injured as the Ton vessel ran aground after strikes on rocks. The incident adds to tensions over river traffic and refugee movements as regional parties consider Shanghai and its international settlement amid ongoing civil conflict.
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United Press
Ichang
Yane
United Press cesington
China
Don Lockhart
Hankow
Patung
Fire Victim Patrol Of Levee To Save Town
Funeral held for Ruth Mathilda Quasius, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Quasius of 1601 N Fifteenth Street. Ruth died Friday evening from burns received at home earlier that day, as a town faces a flood threat and the barrier homestead avoids, etc.
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Ruth Mathilda Quasius
Arthur Quasius
Fifteenth street
Ruth
Levee Guards Halt Break Attempts at Marked Tree Ark
Armed guards patrolled the swollen St Francis river levee at Marked Tree Arkansas to prevent attempts to breach the wall. The west side, facing 2 1/2 to 3 feet of water in Truman and Tulet, faces planned levee cuts to relieve pressure and save property for a town of about 2500. About 500 refugees stand by as residents ready for high water. officials warn Marked Tree will flood within hours if the levee fails.
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Ark
St. Francis
Herman Madole
Truman
Tulet
Marked Tree
Madole
Revolt Rumors Spread As Lisbon Sees Disorder
United Press dispatch from Lisbon reports revolutionary disorder spreading to the capital. Oporto street fighting with artillery and machine guns continues, government claims many civilians injured. Mutinous sailors issued a manifesto against the government as government offices shut down.
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United Press
Lisbon
Oporto
Fragmented text puzzle on weight and hurt inquiry
Partial OCR style fragment questions if a 1 kg load is feasible and whether it will cause harm. Unclear context and missing key details. unable to extract a coherent news item or named entities from the garbled input.
United States backs neutral Shanghai amid Chinese tensions
Report notes United States urges neutral status for Shanghai. Marshal Chang Tso-lin reportedly favors neutralization to avoid triggering Chinese sovereignty issues. Northern militarists and Chinese nationalists are split on the plan, with Peking wary of foreign interference and domestic backlash.
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United States
Shanghai
Hota
Chang Tso
Chang
United
MacMurray
B. Kelloge
Peking
po Ea
Unclear Britain China Talks Trigger Soviet?
A garbled dispatch from a St Louis correspondent discusses Baldwin Kellogg and British proposals on China. mentions Shanghai, foreign art protection, and a reaction from a national spokesman about the future of China. The excerpt notes British and American positions, with reference to Chinese feudalism and rationalist foreign policy.
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CLIFFORD L. DAY
Baldwin
Frank B. Kellogg
Shanghai
NDalah
ing George
TV Counc
United Press
attein
Britain
Unmiteg
Pr LNG ess
Great Britain
China
Flapper Rebel Is Prisoner Of The Government
Princess Tarhata, leader of the Moro tax rebellion, is a prisoner in the governor’s mansion as authorities decide whether to send her to the sultan’s court or pursue the law. Abandoned by husband Datu Tahil, she was captured on Mt. Maligay and taken to Governor Moore’s home for care. The rebellion is over, Moro leaders have agreed to support the government, but Tarhata remains a problem.
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W R. KUHNS
United Press Staff
Manila
Tarhata
Datu Tahil
Mt. Maligay
University of Illinois
Moore
Tahir
Tahil
Melancholy in Music Ends in Student Death
Rochester, N Y After fixing breakfast J Morgan Derr Jr 20 sat at the piano and killed himself He was a classmate of Rigby Wile who killed himself January 2 Derr who had pneumonia attacks and ill health was popular at Hastman School of Music He studied voice and piano and had been brooding over Wile s death as psychologists seek remedies for youth despair Other self inflicted deaths cited include Joseph Moore Cassell Noe Garvey Jones Richard Untermeyer Henry Kasson Bernice Richardson Claudia Laman
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Rochester
N. Y
J. Morgan Derr, Jr
Rigby Wile
Derr
Wile
Hastman School of Music
Wise
Joseph W. Moore
University of Illinois
Cassell W. Noe
University of Wisconsin
Garvey Jones
University of Chicago
Richard Starr Untermeyer
Yale
Henry R. Kasson
Chicago
University of Michigan
Bernice Richardson
Millikin University
Claudia Laman
Sprngfield State Teachers’ College
Springfield
Missouri
Milwaukee mother steals color for jail stories plot
Mrs Sylvia Orzaff twenty two mother of two tried to cash a seven fifty check from her mother in Milwaukee. She raised the amount to seventy five dollars and fifty cents. The cashier detected ink differences and called police. She was bound over to municipal court at arraignment.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Sylvia Orzaff
New York
Senate Defeats Motion To Send Radio Bill Back
Washington. The Senate defeated Senator Pittman’s motion to send the radio bill back to conference for changes. The move would have limited the measure’s life to the next session and required broadcasters to sign waivers of rights to licensed wavelengths. A letter from the Radio League of America accused the Radio Corporation of influence over the compromise report and criticized Secretary Hoover for rulings aiding small broadcasters.
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United Press
Washington
senate
Pittman
Nevada
Radio Corporation of America
Radio League of America, Inc
ter
Radio Corporation
congress
department of commerce
Hoover
Guerilla Gang Warfare Toll Continues In Illinois
Officials from two southern Illinois counties and the state highway patrol meet to halt gang warfare that has claimed its thirteenth victim. The latest deceased is Lory Price, a state highway officer, his mangled body found near Nashville. Mrs Price, missing since last week, is believed a victim. a posse searches along the Okaw River for her body. Governor Small ordered the conference following the Price murder report.
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Nashville
Ill
Illinois
Lory Price
American Legion
Okaw river
Okaw river in an attempt to find the body of Mrs. Price
Arlie Boswell
Oren Coleman
Williamson county
Washington county
Price
Explosion in Rome kills two children and harms mother
Pittsburgh Kan An explosion that reduced a house to splinters killed two children and severely injured their mother Mrs E L U Mayberry shortly after midnight. Police believe a bomb was hurled into the house sending the family to the hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Kan
E. LU. Mayberry
Stevens Point student found after a search
Stevens Point Wis Thomas Kennedy 19 a Stevens Point Normal school senior who disappeared a week ago has been found. His brother A P Kennedy says he is safe in Chicago where he has accepted a job to earn money for education noting he had been spending funds given by his parents.
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Stevens Point
Wis
Thomas Kennedy
Stevens Point Normal school
A. P. Kennedy
Chicago
Kennedy
Madison Chosen Over Sheboygan for 1928 Bowling Tourney
Racine voters failed to bring the 1928 state bowling tournament to Sheboygan as the Wisconsin State Bowling Association board awarded the event to Madison by a 9 to 1 vote after a two hour session.
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SHEBOYGAN
MADISON
Racine
Wisconsin State Bowling association
Persistent Bold Bandit Sought In Theatre Robbery
Local police seek the persistent bandit who in two months robbed Racine state theater of several thousand dollars. Last night the burglar opened the safe and escaped with about 1706 dollars. About a month earlier he entered the theater office, menaced the manager and staff, and slipped away through the crowd.
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United Press
Racine
Extra soldiers to get loans for certificates
Washington reports the Green bill passed the House unanimously. It authorizes the Veterans bureau director to loan World War I veterans on their adjusted compensation certificates, with a $25,000,000 appropriation at 6 percent interest.
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Washington
Veterans bureau
house
Unrequited Love Tragedy Ends Young Milwaukee Man
Despondent after a German sweetheart chose to stay in Germany, John Graf Jr. stabbed himself at a party hosted by Louis Arndt. He was found bleeding at a bedroom door, with doctors at Emergency hospital reporting possible recovery. Graf had previously lived in Racine with his father, John Graf Sr.
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Milwaukee
Germany
John Graf, Jr
Graf
Louis Arndt
Racine
John Graf, Sr
Fighting in streets of Oporto as rebels clash with loyalists
In Oporto the rebel Republican guard infantry and a naval unit fought government forces. Four women were killed and 102 civilians wounded with more casualties at Gaia. Bombardment reached peak intensity at midnight as reinforcements arrived from Valencia and heavy cannonading persisted.
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Lisbon
Oporto
Carmona
Republican guard
Gaia
Wheeling and Lake Erie Soars in New York Market Frenzy
United Press reports Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad stock driven to historic loan rates as brokers scramble to cover short positions. Volume surged with 7,200 shares traded and the price peaking near 95 before settling around 93. Dow Jones notes purchases by New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio amid a broad market surge totaling 2.15 million shares traded.
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United Press New York
Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad
New York exchange
Northern Pacific
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Dow-Jones financial news service
New York Central railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
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