Admiral Eberle Urges Navy Support On Navy Day
Rear Admiral W. E. Eberle, chief of naval operations, denounces critics of the navy and calls for national understanding and backing as Navy Day ceremonies in Washington highlight America's naval line of defense. Other speakers include Commander John Rodgers, Commander C. B. Rosendahl, and Lieut. Commander R. Byrd.
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Washington
Navy
W. E. Eberle
Naval Operations
America
National
John Rodgers
C. BE. Rosen
Fif' Leidy Seeks Divorce After Dawn Elopement
Fifi Leidy, heiress, files suit for divorce in Norristown from Carter Randolph Leidy whom she married in a dawn elopement at Knoxville Tennessee in January 1920. The twenty two year old heiress confirms the action, ending a romance that shocked society five years ago amid a public elopement and social controversy. The couple has a daughter born August 19 1923 at the Newport summer home of the wife’s parents.
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Philadelphia
Widener Leidy
Norristown
Carter Randolph Leidy
Knoxville
Tenn
Newport
Assets Claimed by Phone Company Reach 1.6 Billion
The Bell system shows total assets of 1.0 billion with 215 million in surplus and reserve. Charles A. Heiss of East Orange testified to the federal trade commission in the radio trust inquiry. Heiss said the Bell system has 9 million subscribers and outstanding capital stock of 44,904,155 as of September 30. He also provided the commission with AT&T holdings in other firms.
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New York
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Charles A. Helss
East Orange
Federal Trade Commission
Radio Trust
Heiss
Bell System
Heisas
American Telephone and Telegraph
21 Killed When Storms Sweep South and East
Two powerful wind storms battered the Atlantic coast states causing at least 21 deaths and extensive damage. In Alabama, a tornado from the Texas coast killed 16 people and injured many while destroying numerous homes. A second storm moved from Maryland and Delaware toward New York and New England, bringing further upheaval.
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New York
Atlantic
Pike and
Barbour
Alabama
Texas
Maryland
Delaware
New England
Britain Retrenches on Navy
The British cabinet ordered new naval retrenchments. All second-class destroyers except one are to be scrapped, and the entire destroyer fleet of the Atlantic fleet is to be placed in reserve.
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Britain
Navy
London
Futilia
Atlantic
217 Year Old Land Grant Denied by Supreme Court
The Symes Foundation and American Title and Trust claimed ownership to Staten Island properties under a Queen Anne grant 217 years old. The Supreme Court denied a request to review a suit against New York City, ending the challenge.
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Washington
Symes Foundation, Inc
American Title and Trust Company
Staten Island
Supreme Court
New York City
Spanish Guns Sweep Riffs Melilla
Rimian tribesmen suffered many casualties when they were bombarded by Spanish warships and engaged in a land battle near Adjir.
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Riffs Melilla
Adjir
Basketball in Theatre Brings Larger Floor for Games
The school board rents the Seyfang theatre for this season to host basketball games, freeing more floor space and seating for spectators while teams remain strong. Boys return with a reinforced lineup and aim to improve on last year’s fast play. girls also project a quick, creditable showing. Openers set for November 20 with Gurley here. Potter teams travel to larger towns afterward.
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Seyfang
Potter Review
Pioneer Merchant Sells His Store to New Proprietor
R. V. Brown has sold the Brown grocery to C. B. Boyd who will take possession November 15. Brown came west 31 years ago, built a local landholding, started in groceries in 1903, bought the business in 1911, and will assist Boyd before pursuing further activities. He is highly regarded and plans for the future are uncertain.
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R. V. Brown
C. BE. Boyd
Brown
Ben” Brown
Bridgeport
Tw. L. Miller
Glen Putman
Thridgeport News- Blade
Nebraska Produce by the Train Load
A train load of live and dressed poultry butter eggs cheese and other dairy and poultry products left Omaha for New York to showcase Nebraska production. Ears of this train were loaded at Fremont Lincoln Beatrice Falls City Hastings Columbus Crete Central City Grand Island Norfolk and other points under the Nebraska Poultry Butter and Egg association. A delegation led by W W Blackman accompanied the train, with banners marking origins as it stopped in major cities en route across the country to advertise Nebraska dairy and poultry.
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Omaha
Nebr
New York
Nebraska
Fremont
Lincoln
Beatrice
Falls City
Hastings
Columbus
Crete
Central City
Grand Island
Norfolk
Nebraska Poultry, Butter and Egg Association
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Erie
Chicago
W. W. Blackman
Nebraska's Dairy and Poultry Industry Boosts State Exports
A Nebraska freight train laden with poultry eggs and butter travels from Council Bluffs to Chicago and New York to illustrate the state’s dairy and poultry activity. Nebraska shipped 2011 carloads of poultry last year and produced 50,000,000 dozen eggs and 84,000,000 pounds of butter, with Omaha alone turning out 55,000,000 pounds. The Nebraska Dairy Development society funds pure bred bulls and dairy stock exchanges to expand the industry, while the Omaha Poultry association promotes the sector through annual shows drawing participants from many states.
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Chicago
South Water Street
Nebraska
New York
Erie Line
Nebraska Creameries
Omaha
Nebraska Poultry, Butter and Egg Association
Rock Island Railroad
Nebraska Dairy Development Society
Omaha’s Largest Show Draws Big Crowds in Midwest
In Omaha the event stands as one of the nation’s largest exhibitions attracting visitors from across the region. Organizers report strong attendance and significant economic impact for the area.
Little Girl Victim of Infantile Paralysis
Teota Weible seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Weible died after a bout of infantile paralysis that began Friday with a fever and cold like symptoms. The family quarantined the home as doctors tried to rally her health but she failed to recover. No public funeral could be held and burial details were not yet announced.
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Teota
Paul Weible
Leota
Leeta
Leeta Valued for Kindness and Family Ties
Leeta was described as courteous and gracious, a beauty with a gentle spirit who cared deeply for family and friends, embodying warm manners and a considerate nature in her community.
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Leeta
Dalton Delegate Shares Heartfelt Loss Sympathy
In a message of condolence, parents grieve the loss of their loved one as friends and community express sympathy during this difficult time.
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Dalton
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