Germany Accepts Dawes Plan After Long Debate
Berlin Aug 29 The Reichstag approved the Dawes plan provisions with a 314 to 127 vote for the railroad bill and a 295 to 172 vote for the banking measure. Nationalists opposed the banking bill but supported the railroad. Finance Minister Stresemann named go betweens. cabinet to include Nationalists. Grain tariff approved. Industrial debenture bill adopted as part of the Dawes program.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Dawes
Dawes Committee
London
Stresemann
Maid of Orleans Safe After Sea Voyage From Nome
The Maid of Orleans, which passed Nome on July 15 in stormy weather, is reported to have left Teller for Coronation Gulf three weeks ago and is said to be in no danger. The vessel, with nine aboard, can navigate close to shore and is owned by Christian Klengenberg of Victoria Land. The Boxer remains 15 miles from the Lady Kindersley. The Arctic wreck crew are expected to reach Nome tomorrow aboard the Teddy Bear.
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Nome
Nome Deputy Marshal Getchell Dies on Nome Trail
Nome Alaska Aug 20 Deputy Marshal W W Getchell of Nome died after becoming lost on an official trip into Kangarok country He left Serpentine Hot Springs Aug 5 for Taylor and was found dead by a search party His death ends a long career as an experienced traveler and member of the first Alaska Territorial Legislature from the Second Division.
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Nome
Alaska
W. W. Getchell
Kangarok
Serpentine Hot Springs
Taylor
Getchell
President Coolidge Ends Vacation in Vermont
President Coolidge and his party returned to Washington from Plymouth Vermont where he spent a vacation. He addressed the National Fraternal Congress stating fraternalism has contributed to a strong orderly government. He added that nearly all rituals of fraternal organizations are rooted in religion.
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Washington
Coolidge
National Fraternal Congress
Poland's conscription law fixed for two years service
War saw reports that active military service for all able bodied males reaching twenty one is set at two years. Privates in cavalry or artillery serve 26 months. In war, all males between nineteen and sixty will be drafted.
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Warsaw
Washington Wins Again From Yanks at Yankee Stadium
Washington defeated the New York Yankees 5 to 1 at Yankee Stadium. Senators pitcher Johnson left early after a line drive struck him in the arm, with Goslin homering in the sixth to extend the lead. Meusel fanned twice as Meusel faced him in key moments and Ruth misplayed a fly ball allowing Goslin to score.
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Yankee Stadium
Washington
New York Yankees
Johnson
Bush
Goslin
Senators
Muesel
Meusel
Ruth
Schang
Marberry
Sentenced to Death but May Live Says Savinkoff Believer
MOSCOW August 29 General Boris Savinkoff convicted yesterday and sentenced to death on charges tied to seven years of opposition to the Reds is expected to be spared, as he declares he has become a believer that the Soviet government has the support of the Russian people.
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Moscow
Boris Savinkoff
Reds
Wheeler Says Coolidge Must Do Housecleaning
Senator Burton K. Wheeler running with La Follette said Coolidge has housecleaning to do and cited a Remus affidavit questioning Daugherty’s whiskey distribution testimony. He claimed Remus, a close Daugherty friend, repudiated the former attorney general’s Senate testimony.
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Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
la Follette
Coolidge
House
George Remus
Daugherty
Senate
Remus
Mineral displays planned for convention week in Sacramento
Sacramento hosts the 27th annual American Mining Congress meeting the week of September 29 with Oregon Washington and British Columbia sending large delegations and comprehensive mineral displays to the National Exposition of Mines and Mine Equipment. Officials confirm Northwest participation and promise Alaska samples from Seattle and a major BC exhibit, marking BC's first active program. Oregon and Southern Oregon groups prepare a display of Southern Oregon and Eastern Oregon mineral resources.
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Sacramento
Cal
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
American Mining Congress
Northwest
James P. Callbreath
Charles B. Bills
Manger Bert F. Hews
Department of Mines and Mining
Sacramento Chamber of Commerce
Medford
Portland
Seattle
Vancouver
D.C
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Alaska
British Columbia Chamber of Mines
Oregon State Chamber of Commerce
Southern Oregon Mining Association
Exalted Cyclops of Klan Convicted of an Assault
In Herrin Illinois Carl Nelson Exalted Cyclops of the Klan and Carl Winsteadt were found guilty yesterday of assault with a deadly weapon against George Stove. The court verdict stems from an incident in which Stove was attacked, with both defendants present during the confrontation.
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Cyclops
Herrin, Ill
Carl Nelson
Klan
Carl Winsteadt
George Stove
Alaska Education Association Calls Literacy Test for Voters
At its annual meeting in Ketchikan the Alaska Education Association urged the Territorial Legislature to enact a literacy test for voters. Officers elected include W. Harold Evans as President, Bernice Scoville as Secretary Treasurer, and W. K. Keller as Vice-President, with an executive board named for the coming year.
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Chronicle
Ketchikan
Alaska Education Association
Alaska
W. Harold Evans
Cordova
Bernice Scoville
Douglas
W. K. Keller
Juneau
Lester D Henderson
Territorial
Charles F E. Bunnell
Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines
Eva Lanterman
Graig
J. E Heise
Valdez
German Prisoner Flees To Wed and Returns to Jail
Fritz Linker, jailed for theft, escaped and told jailers he was on his honeymoon and would return after three weeks. His wife pressed for the promise, and Linker later surrendered, saying he would keep his word and be back when his sentence ends.
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Berlin
Fritz Linker
Linker
Altors
Two Trains Collide in India Killing Dozens
An agency dispatch reports 67 bodies removed from wreckage after passenger trains collided near Lenore India early today. Over 20 bodies remained entangled in the wreckage as rescue work continued.
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London
Lenore
India
Coolidge Defends Naval Gun Elevation Policy
The article reports President Coolidge asserting U S rights under arms limitation treaties concerning naval gun elevation. He states the nation will defend its stance this afternoon, stressing adherence to international agreements. The piece highlights a strong position in defense of strategic naval capabilities.
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Washington
Coolidge
Flight Postponed Again Amid Bad Weather
Weather continued to delay the world fliers as they prepare to resume their Ivigtut flight. They hope to depart tomorrow if conditions improve, with a 572 mile leg across Davis Strait, described as the iceberg highway. Warm southern air collides with cold air to produce dense fogs, making flying perilous even in good conditions.
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U. S
Iichmond
See Tickle
Ivigtut
Atlantic
Davis Strait
Charge sailor with murder on visiting battleship
Tacoma reports Prosecutor Selden filed first degree murder charges against CC. W. Nichols, an athlete on a visiting battleship, for fatally striking Mildred Flem age 19 during an attack when she resisted. He reportedly has a wife in Los Angeles.
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Tacoma
CC. W. Nichols
Selden
Mildred Flem
Nichols
Los Angeles
St Paul Prepares For National Legion Conventions
St Paul, Minn, August 29 delegates from American Legion American Legion Auxiliary and Forty and Eight gather September 16 to 19 in four halls with capacity for about 20000. main sessions in municipal auditorium with 4000 seats. auxiliary sessions at Central Presbyterian church and Forty and Eight at Junior Pioneer Hall. memorial services led by Mrs Dora Platner of Ellis Kansas. main event a states dinner at Masonic Temple Tuesday evening.
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Iioneer
Legion
Senate
Old Capitol
Armory
Kenesaw M. Landis
Legion Auxilary
Masonic Temple
Auxiliary
Dora Platner
Ellis, Kansas
Gold Star
Aviator's Wife Drowns In Lake Washington Canoe Capsize
SEATTLE Aug 29 Mrs Thomas Reid 26 wife of the Tennessee aviator was drowned yesterday when the canoe she and her husband were in capsized on Lake Washington He fell asleep and woke to find his wife unable to swim and submerged Reid an excellent swimmer dived for 45 minutes but could not recover the body.
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Seattle
Thomas Reid
Tennessee
Lake Washington
Reid
Air travel rivals rail in Germany
Kopnigsberg Germany Aug. 99 Travel by air is Germany be almost as cheap as a second class ticket in a train. The cost to from here to Berlin by airplane 480 marks while by rail it is 64 marks.
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Kopnigsberg
Germany
Berlin
Public urged to back Defense Day in Beatrice speech
Beatrice Nebraska August 29 Public urged to support National Defense Day by Gen John J Pershing in an ROTC address. He stated the war would have ended before the close of 1917 if the United States had deployed half a million men to the western front.
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Beatrice
Neb
Publc
John &. Pershing
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
United States
Navy Secretary Wilbur visits Seattle and Sand Point
Secretary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur arrives in Seattle at 6:32 AM to inspect Sand Point Aviation Field and Bremerton Navy Yard. A reception committee from the Navy City and Chamber of Commerce greets him at the train, escorting him to the New Washington Hotel as headquarters for the day. Continued on Page Two.
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Seattle
Navy
Curtis D., Wilbur
Sand Point Aviation Field
Bremerton Navy Yard
Wilbur
Chamber of Commerce
New Washington Hotel
Judge Gaverly Threatened Safeguarded in Loeb Case
In Chicago on August 29 threats against Judge Caverly prompted extra security until September 10 as he weighs the Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb case for the kidnapping and slaying of Robert Franks. Both death and life penalty advocates issued threats. one warned of the judge’s death if hanging is chosen, another threatened blast unless the defendants are hanged.
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Chicago
Caverly
Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Tammany Mobilizes 10 Support Davis in Greater New York
Judge Olvany and Tammany district leaders called for using full party strength to back John W. Davis for president. They pledged undivided Democratic support across all boroughs of Greater New York.
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New York
Lee W. Olvany
Texas Democrat Won't Support Mrs Ferguson
Dallas August 29 Thomas H Love Democratic National Committeeman for Texas says he will not back Miriam Ferguson for Texas Governor and has resigned from the National Committee. He questions her eligibility under the Texas constitution and urges preventing the restoration of former Gov James E Ferguson to power at the State capital.
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Marry L. Davis
Cleveland
Ohio
A. Vonuney
Morgan A. Kelmont
New York
Fifth Avenue
Bob McAllister
Texas
Ferguson
Dallas
Tex
Thomas H. Love
Miriam Ferguson
National Committee
Shaver
Love
Mre. Ferguson
James E. Ferguson
Ferguson denies for his wife in anti Klan statements
Austin Texas August 29 Former Gov James E Ferguson denied in a contemporary American article that his wife had made the drastic anti Klan statements attributed to her in the paper on Tuesday Paramount bylines credit the allegation to the American.
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Ferguson
Austin
Tex
The
American
James RE. Ferguson
American woman killed in Ixtlán tourism attack
Dispatches report an American woman fatally hurt as her body is severely harmed in the ban dit infested region where a group of tourists faced a confrontation near Ixtlán.
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Mexico City
Dispatches
Ixtlan
Romania probes minority sects during Transylvania visit
An Anglo American panel investigates the condition of minority churches in Transylvania during their Romanian tour. The four member delegation includes Dr Cornish, Dr Schaeffer, Dr Beach, and Rev Hurn. They traveled over 1,000 miles meeting locals and officials to assess government attitudes toward minority faiths.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Transylvania
L. C. Cornish
Boston
American Unitarian Association
Charles Schaeffer
Philadelphia
Reformed Churches of the United
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