Uprising in Caucasus Spurs Bolshivik Crackdown
Edward W. Pickard reviews a growing revolt across the Caucasus and southern Russia as soviet forces push into Georgia and Azerbaijan. Reports claim Batum Tiflis rail lines severed, Baku wells dynamited, and widespread executions while Enver and Djemal Pashas’ plans for a Turkoman empire fuel the rebellion.
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Georgia
Caucasus
Russia
Moscow
Trotzky
Cheka
Azerbaijan
Batum
Danielenko
Batum- Tiflis
Tiflis
Oficera
Baku
Red Army
Odessa
Sebastopol
Crimea
Leningrad
Enver Pasha
Djemal Pasha
Turkestan
Persia
Near East
Hungary
Rumania
Germany
League of Nations
Bulgaria
North China Civil War Shifts Toward Peking Battle
Reports indicate Gen Wo Pei Fu and Gen Chang Tro Lin assembling large forces north of Peking for a decisive clash. Chang plans to bomb Peking while Wu Pei Fu’s and Feng Yuxiang’s troops move toward Shanhaikwan. Shanghai fighting eases as fronts dig in.
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China
Wo Pei Fu
Chang Tro-Lin
Manchuria
Peking
Chang
Mukden Raiway
Jehor
Tsao Kun
Feng Yuh Siang
Great Wall
Shanhaikwan
Shanghai
Baarty
Thore
Tog Eng
Ea Tin
Linho and Cheklang Forces Pushed Back in Smuggling War
Linho reports say Cheklang forces retreated as both sides secure large foreign air and munitions shipments. American and British efforts to curb smuggling face intensified supply lines for planes and armored cars amid ongoing conflict.
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Linho
Cheklang
Europe arms pact and League role in arbitration
R Edward Benes and a League of Nations subcommittee propose disarmament and arbitration pacts. They demand economic and military sanctions for refusal of arbitration, with signatories to assist and fund such actions. Britain may reserve, fleet still immune from world court in League service. Also noted are U S and Italian debt terms and a large American Legion gathering in St Paul with Dawes and Landis addressing delegates.
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R. Edouard Benes
Czechoslovakia
Assembly of
League of Nations
League
Great Britain
St. Paul
Minn
The
American Legion
Charles G. Dawes
Legion
Kenesaw M. Landis
Omaha
Steel firms abandon bid to overturn FTC price order
United States Steel Corporation and its subsidiaries declare they will not appeal the FTC ruling abolishing the Pittsburgh plus system for quoting rolled steel prices. They state they do not admit the order's validity or the commission's jurisdiction and promise not to quote prices from any point other than the place of manufacture or origin.
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Federal Trade Commission
United States Steel Corporation
Supreme Court
Army aviators begin cross-country trek to Oregon finale
The five year battle over steel shipments ends with a cautious advance as army aviators proceed across the continent toward their Oregon finale. Chicago welcomed the team for two days before they moved to Omaha Muskogee and Dallas en route to fly over the Rockies to southern California.
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Oregon
Chicago
Omaha
J. Joseph
Muskogee
Dallas
Rockies
California
Wilbur attacks Volstead act at Catalina address
Secretary Wilbur former California chief justice addressed the California Bar on Catalina Island urging defense of private rights against Volstead act overreach. He cited state and federal court reversals on religion education jury rights and due process while warning of emergency statutes and syndicalism laws.
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Secretary OF the Navy
Wilbur
Supreme Court of California
California Bar Association
Catalina Island
United States
Lee Wilbur
Washington
White House
Coolidge
Lord
Navy
President College
Poor herd sires to be exchanged for poorer bologna
Plans announce 31 scrub bulls to be retired from herd sires and converted into inferior stock by a packing house. The train will travel to stops, placing scrubs in the purged slots of purebreds, with a sale at stock yards on October 24. Breeders who donated purebreds will share the returns, worth $150 to $200 per head, while exhibits emphasize the value of purebred sires for dairy herd productivity.
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Burlington
Fic
Best to Forget Wrongs and Religion’s View?
A reflective aphorism contrasts revenge with religious teaching, noting that revenge is easy and common but true faith counsels neglect rather than requital. It emphasizes moral restraint over retaliation as a noble stance.
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Beaumont
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Champaign
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von Mackensen
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Mare Island
Alameda Naval
San Francisco
Edward W. Pickard
Byrance
Mellon
Middle West
Rank Chance
Cubs
Jimmie Murphy
Syracuse
N. Y
William Douglas
Massachusetts
Boston
Prince of Wales
New York City
Canada
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WM. Hl. Simms
Husband
Sidney
Kratz Abstract Company
Hink Bldg
Dodge Brothers
Dodge
M. W. Osborn Motor CO
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