Town In Path Of Flames Threatens High Ciy
International News Services reports a massive forest fire north of Pullman Michigan in Allen County near Bravo population 2600. Homes destroyed and residents evacuated as flames spread along the Pere Marquette Railroad right of way. damage to the railroad path feared. area described as scarcely settled with second growth oak and scrub.
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Duflaime
Plice
Allexat
Allegnat
Amn
Mountain Fires Sweep Over Pottsville Sector
Mountain fires sweep over Pottsville area as authorities battle spreading flames in a park district. State wardens respond quickly, but sporadic flare ups follow initial extinguishing efforts in the last days amid dry conditions and rekindled brush.
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Pottsville
Fly International News Securioy
Bombing damages home of prominent Italian figure
The home of Cheviter C. 4, Budi, a notable Italian colony leader in Philadelphia, was damaged by an explosion that tore a large hole in the site and front lawn. An eight foot wall was knocked down. The Chavalier family were not home. Damage estimated at 40,000 dollars. Also reported is a Domolay Chapter meeting held at their rooms with attendees including M. Lawrence.
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Uy Dnterastiaugyl News Serviee
Philadelphia
Cheviter C. 4
Budi
Lera
Chavalier
Northern Michigan Floods Hit Roads Rail Lines and Towns
Northern Michigan rivers surge from rapid snowmelt flooding many districts. Ontonagon business district submerged by eighteen inches of water in forty year high. Rail lines washed out and roads blocked. numerous towns isolated including Beaver Island. Rescue by rowboats reported.
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Petosky
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Michigan
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Cladera
Michigan Central
Sheboygan
Indian
Mullet Lake
Sturgeon River
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lake Wood
Beaver Island
Alma Tyidges
Thier Bay
Fletcher Don
Germany Mulls New Reparations Offer Next Week
Berlin reports after cabinet meeting that Germany will propose an increased reparations sum to the Allies, from 30 to about 35 billion gold marks. German officials hope the offer appears mature and timely as Britain seeks a solution, while Curzon’s speech in Parliament is read as inviting such a move.
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International
Berlin
Geremany
Nuce
Great Britain
Gui Thaly
Balgfane
Germany
Fan Internacional Lyan
Lubraitaga
Lam Curzon
Brittal
Endurance Dancers Set Norfolk Record With 67-Hour Run
Miss Eleanor Taylor and Charles Myerseld broke the endurance dancing record for couples in Norfolk by dancing nonstop for 67 hours. They began at 8 am and continued through the night, appearing exhausted yet determined. Officials plan to move them to a private room as strict Sunday dancing regulations limit public halls after midnight.
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International News Seivice
Norfolk
Eleanor Taylor
Charles
Tent City Rises Where Burke Town Was Wiped Out by Fire
A tented city forms on the site of Burke in Mel Powell county after a devastating fire destroyed over 100 homes and many business buildings. Relief from various towns is arriving as authorities assess losses estimated between 500000 and 800000.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Burke
Mel Powell County
Keyatona
Watchman Shot To Death By Bandits
Night watchman at Bots and Company soap factory in Philadelphia was killed by bandits who struck during a burglary. The robbers, believed to have entered after night workers, fled before police could locate them and no money was taken.
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Hy International News Service
Bots and Company
Ontco
Fk Duiyeralo
de Lanilite
G. O. P. Split By World Court Issue
President Harding faces a split within his party over joining the League of Nations world court. Cabinet allies urge engagement while Congressional leaders warn of political consequences. The president listens to both sides as debate intensifies in Washington.
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League of Nations
Harding
Wil F. Wood
Indiana
Congressional Campaign Committee
United States
Bilbw
Ruat
Hughes
Suspect Arrested in Honduras in Hammer Murder Case
Sacramento dispatch reports Los Angeles Sheriff Traeger says a woman under surveillance in Honduras on suspicion of being Mrs. Clara Phillips, the hammer murderess, was placed under provisional arrest. He arrived to lead extradition proceedings and will wire a full description to the State Department for confirmation. If identified, a requisition for return to California will be sent.
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International Nens Service
Sacramento
Cal
Honduras
Clara Phillips
Los Angeles
Hammer
Praeger
Trasger
Hammer Murteress
State Department
Washington
San Francisco
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Traeger
Phillipa
California
Carson
Phillapé
May Recognize Mexico Soon
Washington reports negotiations between the United States and Mexico on recognizing the Obregon government are at a delicate stage. An official announcement of restored relations may come within a week.
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International News Service
Washington
United States
Mexico
Obregon
Uth
First National Bank Opens Big Corn Show Here
Over 100 entrants in the Corn Show at First National Bank lobby exhibit hall. Prizes total 4.50 for top three exhibits. Hartford County corn on display from Chicago win. Milton D. Moore organized with bank officials. judges F W Oldenburg and H J Derrick assess entries. A seed corn plea claims Washington County could boost oat yields by 60 000 toastols this year.
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First National Bank
Washington County
Hartford County
Chicago
Milton D. Moora
F. W. Oldenburg
Extension Agronomiat
H. J. Derrick
Bel Air
Alga
Divorce Bill Filed by Caly and Dayton
A divorce action is filed by Oleca D. Caly and Dayton Calo, alleging abandonment. The parties and details appear in a fragmentary notice concerning a domestic dissolution.
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Bill Oleca
D. Caly
Tod
Dayton & Calo
Qoumout
No Chance Of Another Hard Coal Strike
National Coal Commission officials in Pottsville report low likelihood of federal intervention as anthracite wage settlements near expiry. Operators expected to renew existing deals with wage increases, keeping strikes unlikely. Also reports Marilyn Tong injured at Whitesport High School while operating a drill press, injuring her left hand.
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Interantiunet News Service
Pottsville
Spr
National Coal Comission
Oiaid
Aniwera
Marylin Tong
Downavill
Whitsmaport High School
Saint Alinputy
Supreme Court decision seen cutting living costs through grain act
Washington April 21 congressional bloc leaders say the Supreme Court ruling upholding the grain futures act opens a path to lower living costs by curbing middleman profits and speculation. They plan to extend regulation to cotton sugar and coffee exchanges and apply the law to all farm products to benefit farmers and reduce price levels.
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Washington
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Ladd
North Dakota
Pletcher
Florida
Te Fara
Fletcher
Rioting at Eastern Penitentiary Sparks Police Deployment
Reported by J Washington Logue and J Laverty. Prisoners rioted. two guards beaten. City police stationed near the Eastern Penitentiary with state help from Corteville. Grand jury summons Logue and Laverty to testify. Some prisoners moved to other facilities. Four leaders among convicts, called the four horsemen, singled out.
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Bz International News
Philadelphia
Eastern Penitentiary
J. Washington Logue
Wadiy
Bee
Corteavile
Palice
Four Horsemen
Stage Set for Opening of Big Auto Show Here
Hagerstown prepares for its first automobile show in the Poultry building at the fairgrounds Monday afternoon. The event, run by Stiles and Slaver of New York, is billed as the finest in the state with thousands expected to attend. Exhibits promise latest spring auto styles for all, though emphasis on youth and fashion. Continued on page 2.
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Hagerstown
Hagerstown Fairground
Stiles
Stiles and Slaver
New York
Baltimore
Stylaa
Youth Burned After Oil Explosion at Iron Works
Munson Light, an employee at Central Iron Works, was badly burned yesterday when a furnace slide he was lighting exploded. Flames scorched his face, left hand, and clothing as workers attempted to control the fire.
NAMES MEN FOR MEMORIAL RITE
Governor Mitchie announced a committee to represent the state at the cornerstone laying for the War Memorial Building on City Hall Plaza Baltimore Sunday afternoon April 29. The list includes state Held officers Maryland National Guard county post commanders American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Brig Gen Milian A Beckford heads the committee with leaders from Hagerstown and the county including Major William P Len e Sr Major John Carmichael Morris Frock Post commander George Simpson Hancock J W McCandish and Frank T Warrenfeltz.
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War Memorial
City Hall Plaza
Baltimore
Ust
Maryland
American Legion
Morelga
Wara
Milian A. Beckford
Hagertown
Wiiam P. Lene
Riots End in Red Clash at Mulheim
After three days of fighting between communists and police in Mulheim, Red casualties and police casualties are reported. Nearly 60 arrests by German police. French military authorities report requested cooperation. Local county officials seek resolution amid unrest.
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Essen
Ordar
Maulheim
Tradar
Reda
Prench
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Aida
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Jettora UK
Scott House
Lynn
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Tenim
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Potomna Avente
Coal Commission
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Arent
Milton
Moony
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