British oppose French reparations policy on debt talks
Paris reports say British officials deem current reparations plans premature and reject Anglo American pressure on France. French ambassador Staylaire met the foreign office over Lausanne peace terms as officials insist coercion and allied solidarity are needed to force Germany to meet obligations.
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Scott
Germany
France
Washington
United States
Eugene
Paris
Ruhr
Vatican
Jesults
Fatal attack on man by four workmen in Missouri
Kanenas City July 2 J A Rost electrical worker beaten to death while four men attacked him and fellow worker C C Olden at a home under construction. The assailants fled in a car and license number was taken by the foreman. Bailey of the Chandelier company blamed labor trouble and refused to hire union workers though Rose and Olden were not union men.
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Kanenas City
J. A. Rost
Wim
C. C. Olden
Rose
Jalcy Revonids Chandelier Company
Qokden
Olden
Bailey
Noen
Vic See Ar
Grand Circuit Opens in Cleveland with Record Entry
The Grand Circuit season begins at North Randall Cleveland on July 2 with an unprecedented entry list of over 400 trotters and pacers. Races run under the American Trotting Association rules require double heat winners to run a third heat, though stewards may retire a horse after two wins.
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Cleveland
North Randall
Prohibition Agents Cut From Payroll In New York
Eighteen federal prohibition agents, stationed in Manhattan and Brooklyn, were dropped from the staff of R. W. Merritt, divisional office for New York and northern New Jersey. The cuts come as a result of a 3 percent reduction in the government's appropriation for enforcement for the current fiscal year.
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New York
Prohibition
Manhattan
Brooklyn
R. W. Merritt
Opie
New i
Famine Threatens Remote Alaska and Siberia Posts
Isolated villages in northern Alaska and eastern Siberia face food and ammunition shortages as East Cape trading vessels are detained and Soviet policy discourages foreign trade. Officials warn staples are scarce and supply routes disrupted as authorities seize vessels and tighten licenses.
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Name
Alaska
Siberia
East Cape
Scotty Seeks Fortune in Caribou Country Mining Tale
In a 19th century mining saga Scotty, famed for gold digs at Grizzly Creek and Roads a Kitten, plans to spend more as estimates cite a $3 million fortune. A notable 1990 event saw him charter a Santa Fe train for $39,000 in gold for a New York City project.
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Grizsly Creek
Caribou
Eld
Croak
Scotty
New York City
Auto Sideswipes Crowd at Races injures Fifteen
At Tours France July 2 the Deviseaya car failed to navigate a hairpin turning, swung into a fence and tree, sideswiping a crowd and injuring fifteen. Three children suffered skull fractures and women had leg injuries. Seagraves won in a Sunbeam, with a Sunbeam second, Pred erich third in a Tatra, and Lee Gulness fourth in a Sunbeam.
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Tours
France
Deviseaya
Seagraves
Hing
Sunbeam
Tvo
Prederich
Tautu
Lee Gulness
Ten Million Illiterates Highlight Public Education Crisis
Oakland reports quote California’s superintendent Will C Wood urging steadfast public education amid war debt. Mrs Cora Wilson Stewart cites a census showing about ten million illiterates in the United States. She warns illiterate regions face barbaric conditions and lack a usable currency.
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Oakland
Teachers ‘of
America
Will C. Wood
California
Nationalication Association
Publc
United Staten
Man Survives Jump From 12th Floor In New York
In New York on July 2 Mario Cidel leaped from the 12th floor of the Masonic temple. He survived the fall after striking and tearing away a metal ventilator before landing on a terra cotta roof over the first floor. He was taken to a hospital in serious condition and police expected his death.
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New York
Masonic Temple
Mario Cidel
Harding Drives On Board Reenlren ts Eastin Sat
President Harding rides an electric locomotive on a Milwaukee road test run from Falcon Idaho to Avery in the Bitterroot range. Engineer Blundell welcomes him in the cab and the party observes a mule pack and a former Marion Ohio resident in Avery during the stop.
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Reenlrents Eastin
Preston Harting
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Falcon
Idaho
Nape
Arthur Blundell
Bitterroot Mountains
Avery
Greeley
Forest Ranger
Little Mountain
Marion
Ohio
Robert Clark
Portland
Dempsey Gibbons Fight Funds Face Crisis at Shelby
Financial affairs of the Dempsey Gibbons heavyweight title fight near crisis as a $100,000 final installment of a $300,000 guarantee teeters. Jack Kearns, manager, warns funds must be paid by midnight with Major Lane as trustee reporting a “terrible muddle” at Shelby.
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Great Falls
Mont
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
J. E. Lane
Kearns
Lane
Shelby
Major Lane
Bunt
Dempsey Gibbons Bout Logistics Stirring Sparse West Coast Fans
Reports from AP indicate limited interest in the Dempsey Gibbons fight at Shelby Montana. San Francisco and Seattle show modest ticket sales with a few trains and sleepers arranged, while several San Francisco specials were cancelled due to financial issues.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Shelby
Mont
Los Angeles
Portland
Ore
Montana
Seattle
Fight Fang
Spokane
Power Site Lands on South Platte
A 10 600 acre tract in the South Platte river basin Colorado was classified by the interior department as power site lands. The water war over the tract could fall under federal water power law jurisdiction.
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Washington
South Platte Iver Basin
Colorado
Interior Department
Federal Water Power Law
Bayonets Used in Clash at Whitney Steel Mills
Troops with fixed bayonets and mounted police clashed with strikers around the Whitney Steel mills as rioters hurled missiles. Police and guards were overwhelmed earlier. Mayor Rowledge was stoned while reading the riot act and mill gates were battered. A large troop detachment fired a warning volley, injuring several police and scattering crowds.
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Graney
British Steel Corporation
Whitney Steel Mills
Rowledge
Cotton Crop Forecast for This Year
The Agriculture Department forecast this year's cotton crop at 11,412,000 bases based on June 25 conditions of 69.9 percent of normal and an area under cultivation of 38,287,000 acres, up 12.6 percent from last year. Texas leads with 14,077,000 acres at 77 percent normal. remaining states total 1,5?eone ld.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Whder
Texas
American Peace Award Proposed With 100000 Prize
Edward W. Bok announces a national competition for a practicable peace idea to be rewarded by a two part prize. One part funds the idea and the other pays 50000 after demonstration of feasibility. Open to all Americans with offices in New York City for the prize committee.
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Edward W. Bok
Philadelphia
H Ome
States- Senate
Yieir Estate
Madison Avenue
New York City
Tokio Interviews Reflect Edges of Russo Japanese Talks
In Tokyo July 2 AP reports brief remarks by former mayor and Soviet envoy amid press coverage. Baron Goto backs a Russo Japanese accord as discussions between Moscow and Tokyo drift toward a possible pact.
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Tokio
Havine
Aaa
Fargausing
Baron Goto
Russia
Japan
Nicolaievek
Tosshiko Kaeceman
Three of Pennsylvania in the Exploit Cruiser Rich Phia Navy Yard
A fragmentary AP report notes a serious incident at a naval yard involving hydrogen gas. The text is garbled but indicates an examination or investigation underway to determine the cause or details of the event.
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Richphia Navy Yard
Wes
Mal Bite Wins North Preston Stakes at Grau Circuit
Mal Bite wins the North Preston stake at Grau Circuit today in a 2:68 mile time of 2:03.5 with Renee Omaha driving and Martin the second by Ringway. Miss Ellen Todd finishes third in the feature race.
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Mal Bite
Preveland
Ohio
Nec
Renee Omaha
V Martin
Circuit Today
Ellen Todd
Pope Pius Aims Berlin Pact for Passive Resistance
Fragmented dispatch reports Pope Pius seeks an accord with German authorities in Berlin to back passive resistance and coordinate information sharing with the Stefani press agency and Rome. The move signals effort to stabilize relations and resist external pressure.
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Rome
Stefani
Econ
Pius
Spuccio
Berlin
Hog markets crippled by cooperative selling agencies says Brown
E C Brown president of the National Livestock Exchange accuses cooperative selling agencies of driving hog prices below production cost. He cites thirty million hogs marketed yearly with potential farmers losing about 300 million dollars. He notes hogs recently sold as low as 7 a hundredweight versus cattle at 11.40, and points to Canadian hog prices showing strength.
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Ohi
E. C. Brown
National Livestoc Exchange
Brown
Cooperative Commission Company
Chicago
Browm
Canada
United States
Italian Socialists denials block London conference
London July 2 The Italian government refused reports to socialist deputies Matteotti and Gambotti chosen as representatives of their party to a London conference on the Ruhr situation. The refusal cited Italy's view on anti fascist campaign organs abroad as the reason.
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London
Morning Post
Rome
Soci
Matteotti
Gambotti
Ruhr
Ispaten
Immigrant quotas tighten as ships arrive at New York port
Ten liner ships berthed at Gravesend Bay with about 15 000 expected newcomers. Of 2074 aliens at Ellis Island, over 1 000 passed immigration and went on to New York. Greek and Swedish quotas draw attention as entries slow under monthly and annual limits. Ships from Bremen Valparaiso Southampton and other ports include Muenschen Santa Ana Franconia Drottingham and more with hundreds aboard.
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New York
Srevomn Bay
Sumbes Ansee
Ellis Island
Younines
Gravesend
Muenschen
Bremen
Santa Ana
Valparaiso
Cristobal
Adriatic
Southampton
Franconia
Jersey City Arena Urged Repair Before Willard Firpo Fight
The boxing arena at Royle's Thirty Area is deemed unsafe and may lose a permit for the July 12 Willard Firpo match unless repaired. Tex Rickard aides say repairs can be completed in time, while arena officials deny fault and vow to enforce safety.
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Jersey City
N. J
Royle
Neo
Tex Rickard
Asto -Wom
Rickards
French Advance Cuts Wehrmacht Link in Ruhr Region
An Allied advisory reports severe disruption in Germany with French forces pushing toward the Ruhr area and parts of Berlin. French infantry and cavalry move near Sehwerte and Arnaberg as German works at Egsen suffer partial damage and communications narrow.
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Germany
Ruhr
Sehwerte
Arnaberg
Unclear fragment from Buffalo notice or report
Incomplete readable text mentions Buffalo and July 2008 with injured persons and references to Peter Sug’s cat and Beesley in contention. Details are garbled with no coherent event or identifiable entities.
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Sug
Oday Beesley
Pitcher Hit In Fade With Bottle by Irate Fans
Irate spectators in Paul Minn attacked a pitcher after a game, hitting him with a bottle and leaving him with facial injuries. Police reported the incident occurred during the afternoon contest, with bystanders and safety responders helping at the scene.
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