U S Paid France Too Much Says Borah Letter
Senate committee head Borah cites 250000 more paid to France than rowed in 1775 76. He notes 1881 treasury study finding Beaumarchais loan overpaid by 1426787 livres and argues delays stemmed from Beaumarchais accounts and lack of cooperation.
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Washington
A.P
United States
France
Borah
Senate
London Observer
Beaumarchais
Windom
Treasury
Congress
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Thaw Returns Home Denying Extravagance Claims
Harry K. Thaw arrived in Winchester Virginia from New York and repudiated reports of lavish spending on cabarets and gifts to Fawn Gray. He denied flashing a deputy sheriff badge and claimed no authority to arrest in Virginia. Local officials called him a well behaved citizen and noted he had not qualified as deputy or constable here.
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Winchester
Harry K. Thaw
New York
Fawn Gray
Thaw
Proposed traffic laws for county highway board meeting
County Attorney Robert E. Gordon announced a list of proposed new county highway traffic rules will be ready for submission to the board of revenue and road commissioners at Monday's meeting. The update follows a second conference of the county highway traffic committee.
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Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Robert E. Gordon
County
Scalp Trouble Twelve Months Spurred by Itching
Miss Azalia Braziey of Memphis reports nine months of scalp itching and shedding hair. She used Cuticura remedies and saw relief after the first application, claiming the rash healed and hair stopped falling. Public notice urges Cuticura products as quicker or safer for itchy burning skin.
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Azalia Braziey
Cambridge Ave
Memphis
Tenn
Taylor's Blood Medicine Promises Family Health Benefit
Mr. J. W. Rice of Azalea North Carolina endorses Taylor's Blood Medicine as a universal tonic for rheumatic pains appetite and general well being. The product contains iodide of potash and herbs like sarsaparilla dandelion gentian wintergreen and sassafras and is sold for one dollar a bottle with a money back guarantee after use.
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J. W. Rice
Azalea, N. C
Taylor
Princess Denies Stirring Rumors Amid Monaco Arrival
Princess In dovico Pignatelli de Aragon formerly Ruth Waters and Andrew Reid arrive from Monaco denying rumors about quarrel and a pearl incident in Biarrintz. Reid says the prince insulted him but a duel was not near. Princess heads to Rumson New Jersey. Reid to Baltimore to visit his mother.
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New York
Indovico Pignatelli de Aragon
Ruth Waters
Philadelphia
Andrew Reid
Baltimore
Monaco
Princess Pignatelli
Biarritz
Mr. Reid
Biarrintz
Prince Pignatelli
Rumson
N. J
Reid
Baltimone
Bela Kun Captured in Lisbon. Deported After Ambush Links
Bela Kun, former Hungarian communist leader, was captured aboard a fishing vessel in Lisbon and will be deported. A second red leader tied to the ambush of Major Amaral was shot dead en route to a warship. Kun had sought uprisings after Hungary’s Soviet government fell.
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Lisbon
Portgual
A.P
Bela Kun
Major Amaral
Safety State
Red
Amaral
Hungary
Italy
Germany
Galacia
Wrights willing to support Wright airplane display plan
Orville Wright would back keeping the first Wright airplane in the United States and in the Smithsonian if Dr Charles W Walcott labels it as the first successful man carrying airplane, corrects the Langley plane label, and publishes all arguments in the institute’s yearly record. Grover Loening will meet Walcott in Washington to discuss the conditions. Wright recently announced plans to send the first plane to London’s South Kensington Museum.
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Dayton
Ohio
Orville Wright
United States
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D. C
Charles W. Walcott
Institute
Langley
Grover C. Loening
Loening Aeronautic Corporation of
New York
Loening
Washington
Dr. Walcott
Wright
South Kensington Museum
London
England
Prohibition Blockade Aims Get Naval Support and Penalties
Washington May 30. Legislation to use naval vessels to back the coastal blockade will be pressed by the next Congress. Wayne B Wheeler says a civil penalties bill for prohibition agents will be first. The Cramton bill’s provisions may be adopted if treasury regulations align with it. Deportation of aliens jailed for liquor violations and sales of government liquor from warehouses are also proposed topics.
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Washington
A.P
Congress
Wayne B. Wheeler
anti-Saloon League
Wheeler
House
Treasury Department
Wheeeler
Thirteen-inning duel ends in draw in Toronto
May 20 192? Herb Thor Wahlen of Rochester and George Smith the Toronto star dueled 18 innings in a 1 1 tie when the game was called after the eighteenth to let Rochester catch a train.
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Toronto
Herb Thor- Wahlen
Rochester
George Smith
Toronto Star
Veteran Stoddard Dies at 84 in Bryan
Henry Bates Stoddard 84 longtime grand commander of the Knights Templar in the States died at his Bryan Texas home. Born in New York in 1840 he served with the Confederate army during the Civil War.
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Bryan
Texas
Henry Bates Stoddard
The
Grand of Knights Templar of the
States
New York
Modern electrical appliance show room opens Monday visitors invited
At 9 A M doors will be opened to welcome visitors to a store described as completely different. The note invites Mobile housewives and their husbands to visit and be shown through the new store and its modern displays.
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North Royal Street
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U. S
Virginia
Mobile Electric Company
N. Royal
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