Berals Beat Glish Labor Insurance Bill
The MacDonald government faced heavy opposition as the Commons defeated the unemployment insurance bill by a 149 vote margin. Liberal MPs opposed the measure and cheered the result while cries of resign spread, highlighting an embattled administration amid concerns over its leadership and minority status. The bill was read a third time before adjournment for the week.
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Uberals
Onald
Gath- Tabor
MacDonisl
Bold Holdup Slays Policeman In South Side Prank
Pranksters robbed Limestone Co messenger Healy of $600 after tying up the fire office and cutting telegraph wires. The mercy was detailed on, with McGlynn and Healy among those involved, before the bandits escaped on the south side.
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Ayroll
McGistholine
Mas
Healy
Ns Limestone Co
Nnts
Messeni
McGlynn
Wages Attack Kill Ship Crew Reported In Sydney
An unclear report references an attack and deaths aboard a ship with details distorted by OCR. It mentions Sydney and Paltoerston in an Australian territory, with authorities dispatching information in a maritime context.
Woman dies in Montana camp incident near Helena
Montana July 18. A man suspected of involvement in a serious incident at a tourist camp near Cen hiontana died before the count. Police said Seth paid with his life in the related case.
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Montana
Mont
Seth
Mra. Joba
Cen=hiontana
Jugo-Slav Premier Pastich Opposes Coalition in London
July 18 report from Central News states Jugo-Slav Premier Pastich informally signaled opposition to the entente coalition and announced his government’s stance. The premier’s remarks suggest a fragmented position amidst ongoing discussions in London.
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Pastich
Explosion and fire kill at Kansas City apartment blast
An explosion and fire in a Kansas City apartment building on Thursday left 18 dead with a dozen still missing. Firemen and rescue teams battled the blaze as repairs and investigations began.
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Rteen
Kansas City
Mrs Olga Lee Barton Stars In Cheaper to Marry Broadway Oddity
In 1921 Olga Lee Barton wed and now seeks a divorce claiming the play’s title misses the point. She sent a box of cigars to the liner Stuttgart, while Morris studied an ocean going vessel in Bremen.
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New York
Olga Lee Barton
Stuttgart
Morris
Bremen
State Demands Death Of Young Franks Killers
Chicago July 18 State's Attorney Crowe declares Leopold and Loeb must die on the gallows in response to defense claims of insanity. He vows four alienists will testify they are sane, rejects insanity as propaganda and warns against jury misdirection.
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Chicago
Nathan Teopold
Richard Loeb
Robert Crowe
Robert Franks
Crowe Lutte Nam
Loeb
Leopold
Thrrow
Nathan Leopold
Albert H. Loeb
Multumil
The
Young University
Clarence Tarow
Hier
Corlowe
Co Pold
State Sr
Bonaire
Bunk
Crowe
Leopold and Loeb
William 10. Krohn
Darrow
Clarence Darrow
Tne
Smiddie
Railroad Conductors Indorse La Follette
Railroad conductors in Cedar Rapids vote to endorse Robert La Follette and allied senators. The session, described as a direct show of labor friendliness, marks a semi annual meeting of the Order. The report notes health of the labor movement and the political stance of labor unions.
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Cedar Rapids
Order of Iting
Robert Lathe
Shaver Named to Lead Drive of Democrats
Cleme Shaver of West Virginia named chairman of the Democratic National Committee and Davis campaign manager. Final appointment discussed at Davis headquaters with George Brennan Tom Taggart and others. Branch HQ planned in Chicago. Nominee Davis plans Maine vacation and executive committee formation with six to eight prominent Democrats. Governor Al Smith of New York expected to campaign in support.
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Shaver
New York
Fairmount
West Virginia
Davis
George Brennan
Linois
Tom Taggart
Indina
Chicago
James W. Gerard
Gov. Flynn
Islan
Maine
Frank Polk
Ggv
al Smith
One Hurt as Car Goes Into Ditch
Lee Bell and five others from Sioux City escaped injury when Bell's car overturned on Buckwalter Drive Country Club place at dawn. Bell suffered a fractured hip and was hospitalized at St Joseph's. The six others, two girls and three young men, returned home. The party had been returning from a picnic in the city when the accident occurred. Passengers included Frank Mulhall and sister Aileen 1324 Grandview boulevard Robert Scroggs 1607 Nebraska Charles Manning 1400 Sumjenit avenue and Miss Mary Ellen McLaughlin Jackson street.
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Lee Bell
Thirty-third Street
Totor
Bell
Buckwalter Drive
Country Club Place
St. Joseph's Hospital
Sioux City
Frank Mulhall
Aileen
Grandview Boulevard
Robert Scroggs
Nebraska
Charles Manning
Sumjenit_avenue
Mary Ellen McLaughlin
A. J. McLaughlin
Jackson Street
Fires Dying Out in Pacific Coast Forests
Fires in Pacific coast forests die out gradually after a weeklong blaze. Refugees describe hardships as loggers and families return to ruined camps and timberland, with many fires exaggerated or burning at reduced intensity across Oregon and Washington's Oreille district.
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Pacific Coast
An Francisco
Pacific Northwest
Put Oreille
Washington
Crescent Park Methodist Fair Postponed to Friday and Saturday
The Crescent Park Methodist Episcopal church fair was postponed due to today’s events. It will be held next Friday and Saturday with the Bros. Junior Symphony Orchestra directed by J. W. Shuster performing Friday. Saturday will feature readings and pre-movies.
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Crescent Park
Breakfast chat promises hope in debt parley
London reports progress at a breakfast with Premier MacDonald and allied and American statesmen as they discuss reparations. Kellogg, Herriot, Theunis, Defstani among those present. Private talks expected to influence future interallied conference progress. Committee work continues on reparations framework and US participation.
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London
MacDonald
Kellogm
Herriot
France
Theunis
Belgium
Defstani
Haly
United States
Kellogg
James A. Logan, Jr
Germany
Col. Logan
Leon Frazer
Frederick Colbeare
Reparations Commission
England Rejects Pact on Mutual Guarantees
July 18 Britain informs the League of Nations it cannot back the proposed draft of a mutual guarantees pact. It favors convening an international conference inviting both League members and nonmembers to study practical disarmament projects.
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Geneva
League of Nations
League
Britain
Train Kills Two Men In Auto Crash At Nokomis
Investigation ordered after a Big Four passenger train demolished an automobile, killing two men identified as Thomas Deltz of Centralia and Charles Neher of Shelbyville in Nokomis TL on July 18. First Beer Bottler note follows with Benjamin Kenton praised as pioneer bottler in London.
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Nokomis
Gead
Thomas Deltz
Centralia
Charles Neher
Shelbyville
London
Benjamin Kenton
Winters Company
Kenton
La Follette Team Delays VP Pick Amid Talks
Washington July 18 progressives from across the country meet to shape the independent ticket for Robert M. La Follette. The 42 member national committee plans to discuss financing and organization before naming a vice presidential candidate among four leading contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraser Edwards
Washington
Robert Mf
la Follette
Rebels Hold Off Brazilian Troops Near Sao Paulo
Buenos Aires reports indicate Brazilian federal and state forces besieging Sao Paulo as rebels control much of the city. Intermittent bombardment and siege conditions persist while communications remain cut, with casualties among local civilians and lawmen.
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Buenos Aires
Sao Paulo
Rae Paulo
Montevideo
Gao Paulo
Monte- A
Icoe Ec
Seolpury
Paulo
Paul T. Beards
Iey
Ray Malor
Sioux City
Crilly
Italian Cruiser Ofanto Sunk In Terrific Mediterranean Storm
The Italian cruiser Ofanto of 250 tons was sunk during a hurricane off Kin in the Mediterranean. The crew reported they were struck by a Japanese steamer, but aircraft and ships were dispatched to the scene near Pantelleria, Sicily, as Rome confirmed the loss.
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Island of Kin
Ofanto
Ant Sean
Cera
Rome
Pantelleria
Sicily
Eight Die In Train Wreck Near Milan
A train wreck near Milan leaves eight dead and about sixty injured, with twenty seriously hurt. Officials say cause is under investigation as rescue teams aid passengers and assess car damage and track condition. The accident disrupts rail service and prompts emergency response across the region.
Farm Groups Hit In Grain Rate Rejection
Washington July 18 Rejection by the interstate commerce commission of appeals of Kansas acting for nine states of the Mississippi and Missouri valleys for reduced railroad rates on grain and hay was anticipated as a campaign issue. The commission found no need for a national rate level inquiry and dismissed the proposals. The ruling noted western railroads would have lost over 17 million dollars in revenue if the pleas had been granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission of Appeals
Kanas
Mississippi and
Missouri Valleys
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Railroad
United States
Western Region
Veterans Seek Club Support For Sioux City Beauty Queen
Veterans of Foreign Wars post led by Mayor Gilman asked Sioux City clubs to back the Bathing Beauty contest to select Miss Sioux City for the national bathing tournament in Atlantic City New Jersey in September. Atlantic City Mayor Bader replied in a letter to Gilman. The post will press for civic event status and asks council permission for temporary ticket booths downtown during the contest.
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Sioux City
Atlantic City
N. J
Skull’ Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Stewart Gillan
Sioux
Fsng
Princess Theater
Yeoman Homestead Picnic Saturday at Riverside Park
Yeoman Homestead No 241 of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen will hold its annual picnic Saturday at Riverside Park starting 1 30 p m for members and friends. The event features athletic games with prizes for winners A basket supper will be served and ice cream lemonade and coffee provided by the lodge. Mrs E A Willis in charge with committees named for games prizes and refreshments.
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Home Homestead
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Riverside Park
E. A. Willis
M.H. Kling
J. G. Brown
A. Willi
Rose Waltermire
Merle Deibert
Walter H.bowker
Troop
A. P. Camcream
H. G. Brown
Hushes
Hi. G. Brown
Eda V. Garrett
Gasoline Price Cut Little Felt in Iowa
A one cent per gallon reduction announced by Standard Oil touched few Iowa points. Local officials said the cut applies only in normal market areas where gasoline has not been restricted. The price in Des Moines reportedly drops to 19 1/2 cents a gallon, with some areas seeing a 18 1/2 cent rate after weeks of prior reductions. A separate note mentions Indian bones found along the Westfield river suggesting an old burial site.
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Deg Moines
Iowa
Standard Oil Company
Jon ipDi
Westfield
Pibes Moines
Young man saves girl then gets robbed of clothes
Ernest Jewell, 23, of Louisville, leaped into the river to rescue a drowning girl who allegedly took his clothes, a $50 watch, and $98 in cash. He arrived at police headquarters in only a blanket, saying she dried his clothes with a bushy threw him a blanket.
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Louisville
Ernest Jewell
Jewell
Gil
Second Victim Dies After Truck Crash in Leeds
William Cheeley age 19 of 1925 Katherine street died after 60 hours of semi conscious state from mentigitis following a collision at the Leeds railroad crossing when a North Western train struck the truck he rode in. Garfield Claydon 1612 West Twenty-ninth street driver of the truck died an hour after the tragedy on the operating table. Cheeley was a recent International Milling employee and son of Mr and Mrs W R Cheeley. His funeral plans are pending at Wests funeral home.
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William Cheeley
Kathrine
Garfield Claydon
West Twenty-ninth Street
Leeds
Northwestern
Cheeley
Young Cheeley
W. R. Cheeley
International Milling Company
Claydon
Sioux City
Central High School
University of Nebraska
Alpha Zeta
Phi Delta Fraternity
West
Petitions for Recovery on Notes Filed in Court
Two petitions to recover on promissory notes overdue were filed in district court. Ernest H. Schaeffer sues Ray W. Flint Pear D. Flint and Mason J. Fott for 20680 plus 1137.40 interest due March 1 1922. August Peterson sues Hans H. Peterson and Ari ana Peterson to recover 6287.49 on a joint note.
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Ernest H. Schaeffer
Ray W. Flint
Pear D. Flint
Mason J. Fott
Peterson
Hans H. Peterson
Ariana Peterson
State Guard Boys Horses for 106th Cavalry
Dr. F A Laird chief state veterinarian announced after inspecting 300 horses purchased by Spnas and others for the One Hundred and Sixth cavalry and military branches. He returned from Chicago where the animals were accepted for state service.
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Spnas
One Hundred and Sixth Cavalry
F. A. Laird
Chicago
British Flyer 15 Found Safe On Jap Island
A dispatch from Memuro Japan reports MacLaren the British world flyer found safe on Uruppu Island in the Kuriles after 48 hours missing. The four passengers are uninjured and in high spirits. Weather forced a landing, and the crew prepared to continue eastward once conditions improve.
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Japisland
Tam Tokto
MacLaren
Brita World Flyer
Memuro
Yezo
Tokatan Bay
A. Stuart Toklo
Urupp Island
Kuriles
Japan
Hokkaido
Paramushira Island
Pacific
Mas. Maclaren
Tsukaze
Hamakaze
Sont
Yotorofa Island
Tsakaze
Isakaze
Murder reward posted for Gabe Simmons in West Liberty case
Des Moines reports state board of investigation posted a $500 reward for the capture and conviction of Gabe Simmons in connection with the murder of Orton Ferguson at West Liberty last Saturday night. J F Risden expressed hope Simmons would be caught. Risden had been in West Liberty and Davenport directing the manhunt.
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Des Moines
Gabe” Simmons
Maror
Orton Ferguson
West Librry
State Board of Investigation
J. F. Risen
Bureau
Simmons
Tisden
Risden
West Liberty
Davenport
Brother Charley Keeps Skull Cap in Political Spotlight
Lincoln, July 18. Governor Bryan, Democratic vice presidential candidate, declares the skull cap mandatory and part of his character. He rejects suggestions to wear a toupee or a less dignified hat, explaining the cap protects nerves and remains his only other headpiece.
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Lincoln
Pye
Gov. Bryan
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