America pressures debt payments amid Europe negotiation rumbles
Reports from Brussels discuss prewar debt settlements and a proposed program using 202 million dollars to distinguish war loans from relief credits. Belgium owes about 480.6 million to the United States, with Europe urging priority in repayment. Poland swaps 178.56 million in debt notes for relief bonds, while France signals it will honor its obligations domestically and abroad ahead of the Chamber meeting.
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Brussels
Belgium
Europe
Washington
American Debt Commission
Poland
Treasury
Samuel Appleton, 35-year West Publishing editor, dies
Samuel Appleton of St Paul and grandson of Daniel Webster died last night at age 3 5. He edited West Publishing for thirty five years and was born in Boston to Julia Webster, the only daughter of the famed orator.
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T. Paul, Minn
Associated Press
Samuel Appleton
Daniel Webster
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St. Paul
Boston
Julia Webster
Cumberland Presbytery Assembly Hears Past Year Reports
Nashville May 22 The Cumberland Presbyterian naval assembly opened with formalities and a moderator election. Prof W E Morrow was chosen moderator on the second ballot, succeeding D M McNulty. The body discussed merging the women’s board of missions with the general assembly board as Mrs Jonnie Massie Clay met with leaders to seek views.
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Nashville
Tenn
Associated Press
Naval Assembly of the
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
W. E. Morrow
State Teachers’ College
Warrensburg
D. M. McNulty
McKenzie
Woman's Board of Missions
General Assembly Board
Jonnie Massie Clay
Louisville
Woman's Missionary Convention
Woman’s Missionary Convention
General Assembly
U S Chamber Ends Its Session Today
Washington May 22. Secretary Jardine and Leigh C. Palmer spoke on agriculture and the merchant marine as the chamber of commerce closes its session. Secretary Hoover urged government reform to cut waste, favoring agency grouping, separation of functions, and centralized responsibility to ease presidential workload.
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Washington
Associated Press
Jardine
Leigh C. Palmer
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Hoover
Minnesota signs another mentor for football coach
William H. Spalding, who has led Minnesota football since 1922, travels to Los Angeles to finalize a deal with the University of California southern branch as head football coach and athletic director. Reports say a five year contract at about 10 thousand dollars annually, replacing his Minnesota salary of 7.5 thousand.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Associated Press
University of Minnesota
William H
Bill) Spalding
Los Angeles
University of California, Southern Branch
Spalding
Minnesota
Charities to Split Estate of Millionaire Woman
Chicago May 22 The bulk of Mrs Florence Lewis 1 000 000 estate will be shared by five Roman Catholic charities her probated will reveals The largest share goes to her husband Dr Thomas Henry Lewis At his death the residuary estate will be divided to give J Norcum Jackson of New Orleans 200 000 and the remainder to the charities all in Chicago
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Chicago
Florence Lewis
Thomas Henry Lewis
J. Norcum Jackson
New Orleans
Senorita Cortez Wins Murder Trial in Mexico City
Senorita Hortensia Cortez is acquitted of murdering Jose Concepcion Saucedo after claiming intoxication. A jury verdict triggers a higher court appeal, provoking riotous scenes and threats to Judge Juan Correa Nieto, who fled under military escort.
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Senorita
Mexico City
Associated Press
Senorita Hortensia Cortez
Jose Concepcion Saucedo
Juan Correa Nieto
Rum runners shift to peddling on ships near New Jersey coast
Captain Frederick M. Bertsche of the excursion boat Express said rum runners, unable to pass the coast guard blockade, hailed his ship about 40 miles off the Jersey coast near Baltimore. The men on a small boat offered to sell liquor cheap and persisted after orders to leave.
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New York
Associated Press
Coast Guard
Frederick M. Bertsche
Express
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Bertsche
Jersey
Help for Nervous Women
Advertisement claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound can alleviate nerv ousness sleeplessness depression headaches backache and worry in women. Cites forty years of use restoring health and strength for American women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
America
Princess Mary to Relieve Queen as Social Leader
London dispatch reports Queen Mary planning to relinquish many social duties to Princess Mary and the Duchess of York. The royal family will host events at Chesterfield House and Egerton House Newmarket, with American labor saving devices cutting staff. The king and queen will stay with Mary for Newmarket races as the Yorks begin a larger role socially.
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London
Queen Mary
Princess Mary
Inlaw
Duchess of York
Chesterfield House
Egerton House
Newmarket
England
New Orleans Block Damaged by Fire
In New Orleans a three story business district building burned early today from an undetermined origin and damaged several neighboring structures.
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New Orleans
United Press
Mob Attacks at Jail Thwarted by Heavily Armed Guards
Dallas May 22. Fortified with machine guns bombs and other lethal paraphernalia the hands of scores of deter peace officers rangers and national guardsmen the garrison in the Dallas county jail today had proved so formidable that no repetition of Thursday mornings mob attack for two confessed negro slay ers had been attempted. The crowd gathered around the jail which at one time last night was estimated at 10 000 began dwindling long before midnight. Early this morning only a few knotted groups remained in the vicinity.
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Dallas
Tex
Associated Press
Reverend George Summey Elected Moderator of Presbyterian General Assembly
The Reverend George Summey D D L N D is named moderator of the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United South. A North Carolinian by birth, he studied at the University of Georgia and Davidson College, and presided as chancellor of Southwestern Presbyterian University. He edited the Western Presbyterian and founded the Presbyterian Quarterly and the Presbytery.
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New Orleans
Tie Associated Press
George Summey
D.D
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In the United South
South
Summey
University of Georgia
Davidsoon College
North Carolina
Omperological Seminary
Virginia
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