Factions Unite In Protest Over Upper Silesia Action
London and Paris clashed over Upper Silesia as Lloyd George faced interpellation in the House of Commons. Protests denounced France for delaying the supreme council meeting and pushing Allied reinforcements, while Britain and France reportedly offered mutual concessions and a conciliatory tone.
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France
Silesian
London
House of Commons
Lloyd George
Upper Silesian
Upper Silesia
Edgewood
Supreme Council
Paris
Great Britain
Weho de Parla
Upper
Iloala
Tiwaa
River Clears After Muddy Water Disrupts Ferry Fishing
News from Wilanas port reports the Potoman river clearing after muddy water. Fishermen report bass bites improving with several strings caught Saturday and Sunday at Wil Hameport.
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Wilanas
Potoman
Basa
Wil Hameport
Mob Attacks Jail Sets Fire in Ampum Village
A mob early today torched the village jail in Ampum in an attempt to seize John Porter a Black man accused of assaulting Mrs Elizabeth Houck. Police intervened rescuing Porter from the jail and placing him in the county jail for safety.
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Ampum
John Porter
Elizabeth Houck
Bérare Phe
Maman
Jall
American Ship Parthian Burns At Sea Off Africa
The American steamer Parthian, 2000 tons, was set ablaze and burned near the North African coast. All crew were saved though the ship’s milk and cotton cargo was lost. The vessel sailed from New York and was reported from Oran Algeria.
Bank Man Warren Sturgin Sought After Million Loot
International police pursue Warren C. Sturgin missing president of Michigan Avenue Trust Company accused of looting over one million dollars. chase centers on the Canadian border but extends across the country. Detroit police report Sturgin fled to Canada after a car crash and his wife Vivian and daughter allegedly abandoned a vehicle in a local garage. Nearly $1,000,000 in cash and securities were unaccounted for, with a woman-guarded pouch containing ink stains.
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Chicago
Fiont
Warren C. Sturgin
Michigan Avenue Trust Company
Detroit
Mich
Sturgla
Michigan Ave. Trust Company
Canada
Vivian
Biurgio
Minoo
Bulleved
New Haven Police Continue Hearings On Arrests
Eighteen suspects arrested by local police faced continued court action in New Haven today over alleged violations of a state preventive act. Notes from the ram tanning case were referenced as the proceedings moved forward in the police court.
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Ny International
New Haven
Conn
Jonnta
Cablm
Tel
Atate Phlanion
French Pressures for Preliminary Conference on Pacific Issues
Paris and London telegraph that France demands a preliminary conference of Pacific Powers ambassadors in London to discuss Far East problems. Britain seeks British dominion premiers represented at the talks if possible. Washington reportedly received a new communication, while a disrupted boxcar incident disrupted a train to the west.
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London
Washington
Great Britain
Mauretania Burns at Southampton Dock in Fire
London dated dispatch reports the Cunarder Mauretania burning at her Southampton dock with no passengers aboard. Fire crews rushed to the waterside as flames spread from stern to stem. The 1907 Newcastle built liner, once Cunard’s queen, displaced 80,704 tons, 162 feet long and 88 feet wide, with Liverpool as her home port.
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Yotermatlona
London
Cunardner
Mauretania
Southampton
Atlantic
Cunard
Newcastle
Liverpool
Seattle Veteran Reunites with Manila War Arm Injury
Robert Berton of Seattle, first sergeant in Company C, Sixty Seventh Infantry, met Dr. H L Kneisley on Oak Hill Avenue when he recalled his arm wound from a 1898 Philippines battle. Recounting the rout of 6000 Filipinos by 290 Americans, Berton had been wounded and later was injured by a comrade’s accidental shot. He and his family were en route to Lake George, camping along the journey.
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Robert Berton
Seattle
Wash
H. L. Kneisley
Oak Hill Avenue
Knelsley
Barton
Sixty-Seventh Infantry
Blamindi
Saattte
Haverstown
Burton
Kualslay
Lake George
Dahlitas
No Accident Week Ends With No Injuries On Maryland Road
Officials tally No Accident Week results as two crashes on the Baltimore state road between Pearl and New Market leave two cars badly damaged but no injuries. Horwen Munderioh of Baltimore collided with William L. Mars of Trego, damaging both vehicles though the Baltimore car suffered only minor damage. Later Johnny Kitchen’s Hedgeville car was hit by a Maryland Heenne 104-700 vehicle, bending wheels and damaging the left front axle and windshield.
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Maryland
Baltimore State Road
Pearl
New Market
Horwen Munderioh
Baltimore
Wiliam L
Big Stock Firm Closes Its Doors
In New York on July 26, Chandler Prog. & Company failed to meet engagements. Chandler Bros. of Philadelphia, linked to the Stork Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade, face receivership as the firm shutters.
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Dy International News
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Candler Prog. & Company
Chandler Bros
Stork Exchange
Philadelphia
Chicago Board of
Trudy
American Auto Wins Grand Prix in Frana
An American car won the Classic Grand Prix in Franca with Jode Murphy driving a Duesenberg to a 4 hours 7 minutes 11 seconds finish. Ralph de Palma finished second in a hant-trak with 4 hours 32 minutes 20 seconds. Guyot of France finished third amid questions of assistance in banking fire. Boyer retired on the eighteenth lap with engine trouble.
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Jode Murphy
Ralph de Palma
Guyot
Murphy
de Palma
Duesenberg
Hant-Trak
Boyer
72 Year Old Chauffeur Drives Fourth Road Trip Tale
George Medler, aged 72, travels from Alnola to Hagerstown with his wife and two grandchildren planning to return in four weeks or eighty days. They visited Alfred Smith’s family near Chewsville, learned of the Smiths deaths in the epidemic, toured Samuel Spes sard Cavetown Pike, and had ties to Art Hoeseard’s neighbors from Oregon, Illinois. Even past age seventy, Medler keeps a steady hand at the wheel.
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Alnola
Hagerstown
George Medler
Alfred Smith
Chewsville
Plot to Flood U S with Booze Uncovered in Probe
A Boston July report states former Internal Revenue employees aided a scheme to flood the United States with alcohol. Harold D. Wlis, chief prohibition enforcement for New England, charges that sums from ex-inspectors and clerks fund the operation. Officials say the men hide their movements, with H and O Ry executives involved and a planned city inspection accompanying a governmental party.
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Nowak
Boston
Internal Revenue
Harold D. Wiis
Wagland
Mb Mons
Doltara
Wile Fon
Revenue Department
Henry Ford Praises Maryland Garden Spot View
During a brief visit last Friday in Hagerstown a group of men overheard Henry Ford remark that Maryland especially Western Maryland is the garden spot of the United States for beauty and picturesqueness. He praised the people as gentlemen and ladies.
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Hagerstown
Henry Ford
Maryland
United States
Mr. Ford
Woman and Child Hurt in Auto Accident Near Hancock
Mrs. Cora Maton aged 80 and her six year old son Carl were injured when the automobile they rode in overturned near Hancock at about 6 20 o clock Sunday evening. The mother suffered injuries to the abdomen and back while the boy had head and facial bruises. Doctors reported no broken bones and said one tire blew out before the car overturned and occupants were thrown violently to the road.
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Cora Maton
Yarra
Carl
Cumberland
Ara
Hancock
Bruinsa
Heat exaggerates reading at Ramacciotti corner
A thermometer at Ramacciotti's corner shows 105 degrees in the shade this afternoon around 1 o'clock, with reports that the high heat affected the mercury and stretched the reading.
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Ramacciotti
Soma Wag
Sinn Fein Cabinet Meets Dublin With Peace Talks
Sinn Fein cabinet meets in Dublin to discuss Lloyd George peace offer for Ireland. Countess Markiewicz released from Mt.joy. Irish Republican Army and British forces strained. reports say truce violations and a possible amicable settlement under negotiations.
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International
Dublin
Eamonn de Valera
Sinn Fein
Lloyd George
Ireland
Countess Markiewicz
Mt. Joy
Irish Republican Army
Irish Republican
Cork
Allegad v Solutiona
Armistica
Thin
Famous Camping Party Heads Toward Keyser's Ridge Tomorrow
The Ford Edison Firestone camping party plans departure tomorrow morning for Keyser's Ridge, thirty miles from Cumberland on the National Pike. President Harding rode with Harvey Firestone’s party at The Island, passing Hagerstown and Washington, then enjoyed a breakfast with the famed hosts and campers.
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Cumberland
Keyser's Ridge
National Pike
Pectonville
B. Frank Lushbaugh
East Washington Atreat
William Hines
Harvey Firestone
Lushbaugh
Warren G. Harding
Harvey
Firestone
Ford-Edison-Firestone
Licking Creek
Mr. Firestone
Secret Service
Hagerstown
Washington
Totka
Henry Ford
Core
Thomas Edison
America
Japan Receives U S Reply On Far East Conference
Tokyo July 25 The American reply to Japan regarding the Far East conference is in the hands of Japan’s foreign office after being transmitted by Acting Chargé dAffaires Won Bell. It is expected Japan will formally accept President Harding’s invitation within days. United States observer circles anticipate swift Japanese approval.
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Lby International News
Tokyo
Amarica
Japan
Won- Bell
Harding
Hastings Manhunt Continues for Samuel Hastings
Hastings search resumes this morning for Samuel Hastings a well known former resident of the Danny Midillokaut farm near the Coartosa Pika about 0 tifa from the city. He was released from his home last Saturday afternoon and was reportedly carrying a substantial sum of money.
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Samuel Hastings
Danny
Proparty Buys Items From Dealer in North Jonau Address
A party purchases two Kriatol roaldones for four thousand dollars from a dealer located at 422 North Jonau. Mo will cone alt as Wo bebendiRsallgs uloy and cigar orton tur t sstorinceiene.
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Jota Dean
City Park as It Will Be Showpiece Plan
A large board displays an architectural plan of Hagerstown City Park showing driveways tennis courts a baseball diamond and a natural lake. Created in George Burnap's Washington office the plan presents the park’s expected beauty and layout drawing crowds to view the model.
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Rudy
Moeredith
Washington
Jonathan Atroota
Hagerstown
George Burnap
Go es Down Bank In A Ford Truck Crash
Halpin Alfata nge Italian quarry worker at Pittsburg Limestone Co on the Potomac river escapes with slight injuries after his Ford truck runs through a wire fence and hoard barriers at the end of a bridge over the Cumberland Valley Railroad between Bailkin ton and Martinsburg The vehicle rolled near the tracks and halted with the driver still inside before being stopped by safety measures.
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Pittsburg Limestuns Company
Nogsle
Potomac River
Williemagort
Cumberland Valley
Bailkinton
Martinsburg
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