Harding nears Alaska as Henderson nears Seward
Seattle July 13 AP The Henderson marine transport approaches Seward Alaska official landing for Harding party ahead of trip to Fairbanks and interior. Weather calm at Seward and Anchorage with fair conditions. President plans brief stops at Reward and Anchorage and a daylight rail journey possibly visiting Chickaloon and Matanausika coal fields possible late afternoon.
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Seattle
Wash
United States Marine Transport
Henderson
Seward
Resurrection Bay
Alaska
Alaska Railway
Harding
Fairbanks
Great Alaskan
Anchorage
Reward
Chickaloon
Matanausika
Shelby Arena Costing Big Price For Dempser Gibbons Fight
Great Falls Mont July 13 AP the Shelby Mont arena built for the Dempser Gibbons fight on July 4 cost 822214.91 to construct a mechanical lien of 6572.12 filed by E and Kane and Ralph W Buckner lists the architect and engineer against the arena and its land. Land ownership is traced to Mayor James A Johnson of Shelby then transferred to J W Shepper of Great Falls. Jack Humphrey has a 16000 claim disputed by Mayor Johnson. Timber suppliers have claims not yet specified. An offer of 5000 has been made but no court sale is authorized.
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Great Falls
Mont
Shelby
Dempser-Gibbons
E. & Kane
Ralph W. Buckner
Bie
James A. Johnson
J. W. Shepper
Jack Humphrey
Johnson
Harbor Improvements Set to Cost Ten Million
Los Angeles voters approved a 15 million dollar harbor bond fueling immediate work. Plans call for doubling harbor staff, dredging the east basin channel to Long Beach, dredging slips off Terminal Island, building wharves at Terminal Island, and widening Pier No 1 for freight tracks. Additional projects include San Pedro docks, yard sheds, and outer harbor expansion totaling about ten million dollars.
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Los Angeles
Los Oa
East Basin
Long Beach City
Terminal Island
San Pedro
Fifth Street
Fnc
President Harding to Review Battle Fleet in Seattle
Port Angeles July 13 final detachment of the fleet from San Francisco arrives offset the Pacific battle line will be reviewed in Seattle on July 27 by President Harding. The battleship California flagship of Admiral Robinson along with Pennsylvania Nevada and Missouri plus seven destroyers and a tender arrive at Port Angeles this morning.
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Port Angeles
Wash
San Francisco
United States Navy
Pacific
Puget Sound
Seattle
Harding
California
Robinson
Pennsylvania
Nevada
Missouri
City Must Ask for Convention
Chicago July 13 AP Fred Upham treasurer of the Republican national committee said from Europe that if Chicago wants the Republican national convention he will request it but the decision rests with the city not with him.
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Chicago
Fred Upham
Republican National Committee
Europe
Upham
Manila Stricken by Fever Plague
Manila dispatch reports Samar province hit by an epidemic of dysentery and fever with famine looming. A telegram to Governor General Leonard Wood from Governor Sulse says 60 to 70 percent of crops ruined by typhoons and locusts and coconut plantations destroyed, delaying recovery for years.
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Manila
Samar
Leonard Wood
Sulse
Wife Charged in Milwaukee Executive Murder Case
Los Angeles July 13 AP The police prepare to file a definite charge against Mrs Wallburga Oesterreich wife of Fred Oesterreich the Milwaukee and Los Angeles apron manufacturer shot to death here about a year ago Detectives say she owned two pistols of the same calibre as the murder weapon The will left no estate to her valued at 242000 in her favor
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Los Angeles
Wallburga Oesterreich
Fred Oesterreich
Milwaukee
Wis
George Home
Oesterreich
Suspect in LA shooting case detains wife at city jail
Mrs Walburga Oesterreich remains silent as police discuss formal charges in the fatal shooting of Fred Oesterreich. Detective Captain George Home declines to name informers or suspects, while the couple’s history in Milwaukee and Los Angeles is noted.
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Los Angeles
Walburga Oesterreich
Fred Oesterreich
Gedderreich
Frank Dominguez
Asa Keyes
George K. Home
Captain Home
Oecesterreich
Oesterreich
Vertipactor Is New Aircraft
Mienola New York July 13 AP The vertipactor a heavier than air flying machine will be tested Monday at Curtis field Inventors John A H Lynch of Pawtucket RI and Iver Carlson of Chicago say it rose six feet and stayed aloft 15 minutes on a trial flight It stands 12 feet high and wide and features a 15 foot U shaped tunnel of wood aluminum and canvas with air drawn in by two propellers driven by two 200 horsepower motors for vertical ascent.
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Mienola
N. Y
Curtis Field
John AH. Lynch
Pawtucket
R. I
Iver Carlson
Chicago
Wobbly Strike Struggles in Los Angeles Harbor
A five day Wobbly strike by the I W W marine transport workers branch enters its second day at Los Angeles harbor. Officials say under 200 workers quit while leaders claim up to 1500. Ship owners call the strike a fizz le amid rising wharf congestion and few jobs for longshoremen.
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Los Angeles
Marine Transport Workers
Los Angeles Harbor
Po Ce
Memphis Derailment Kills One. Thirty Hurt Near Larkinville
A Memphis special train on the Southern Railway derailed two miles east of Larkinville Alabama early today. One man was killed and about thirty passengers were injured, some seriously, according to reports received here.
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Memphis
Tenn
Southern Railway
Larkinville
Ala
Magee Convicted of Contempt in New Mexico Court
Albuquerque Tribune editor Carl C. Magee was found guilty of contempt of court by District Judge D. J. Leahy after a trial for publishing articles deemed derogatory. He received 360 days in jail across four counts, $4 in fines, and the Magee Publishing Co. faced several heavy fines while Magee was briefly released on recognizance pending a continuance.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Carl C. Magee
Albuquerque Tribune
D. J. Leahy
Magee
Magee Publishing Company
Miners Leader Campbell Targeted in Pittston Home Dyna miting
Four homes were dynamited in Pittston Pa early today including that of Alex Campbell a leader of the insurgent United Mine Workers of America. Campbell helped negotiate with coal operators at Atlantic City and opposed a general strike of 10 000 workers at Pennsyl vania Coal and Hillside Coal and Iron. No injuries reported as residents escaped.
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Pittson
Alex Campbell
United Mine Workers of America
Atlantic City
Campbell
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Hillside Coal and Iron Company
Small Number of Russians Barred from U S Admission
Twenty one of 526 Russian refugees arriving at Angel Island from Manila are denied admission to the United States. Officials say they do not meet standards. one is mentally incompetent and others may become public charges. They appeal to Secretary of Labor Davis. Most admitted refugees have found work or joined relatives.
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San Francisco
Angel Island
Manila
United States
Labor
Davis
Minnesota Women Voters Urged to Turnout in Senate Election
In Minnesota ahead of the senatorial election to replace the late Knute Nelson, women voters are urged to vote next Monday. Women's organizations and major parties have issued pleas for high turnout. The three parties Republicans Democra tic and Farmer-Labor push broad appeals as a vigorous statewide campaign unfolds led by Magnius Johnson James A Carley and Governor J A O Preus.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Fair Sex
Knute Nelson
Republican
Democratic
Farmer-Labor
J. A. O. Preus
Magnius Johnson
James A. Carley
Heat Toll Rises in Nebraska With Six Deaths Last Week
Omaha reports six heat related deaths since last Sunday including a nine month old baby tragically drowned after slipping into a rear porch washtub. The others died in drownings or automobile accidents amid extreme heat. Mrs Edward Brower of Fremont mourns the drowned infant.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Edward Brower
Brower
Italian Trains Run On Time Under Mussolini Regime
Italian rail service shows strict discipline with punctual Rome Milan and Genoa to Milan routes maintaining precise schedules. Special policemen guard trains to prevent theft as lines from Genoa to Tripoli and Milan to Venice follow tight timetables amid regime modernization efforts.
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Mussolini
Rome
Italy
iItaly
Milan
Genoa
Ambassador to Japan Arrives in Yokohama for Audience
Cyrus EF. nates arrives as ambassador to Japan and visits the American consulate in Yokohama. He will meet the prince Yegemi later this month and is expected to be received by the emperor and empress after they return to the summer palace.
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Cyrus EF
Nates
Japan
Yokohhama
Wikko
Weight scales questioned in Santa Barbara store stand
Fragmentary note describes concerns about scales at a Santa Barbara store where a teen weighs items and the accuracy of the balance is questioned. Officials from Santa Barbara County weigh scales and seek verification amid claims of false pretenses.
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Palo Alto
Santa Barbara
Welches
Mieaigures
Mr. Watson
British Cabinet Drafts Reply on German Reparations
London July 13 The British cabinet ministers work to complete a draft reply to Germany’s reparations note to be sent to the allies. A covering note will outline the government’s full view on the issue, with preparation taking longer than the reply itself. The Times notes the US may be informed of the decision, which carries momentous consequences. Conservatives, Lloyd George liberals, Asquithians and Laborites react with mixed views.
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London
United States
the Times Today
Lloyd George
Baldwin reparations statement praised but seen as opening
Paris reports that Prime Minister Baldwin's reparations note was praised in French official circles as cautiously worded and potentially paving an agreement. Officials note a wide policy gulf with Britain remains, though Baldwin's courteous tone avoids closed doors to understanding with Great Britain. The press calls his stance lenient toward Germany, contrasting form with substance.
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Paris
Baldwin
Whay
Great Britain
Germany
France
The
Echo de Paris
Shanghai seeks freedom for Stein and Maloney in arms case
In Shanghai on July 13 AP reports habeas corpus proceedings filed to free Mrs C. V. Stein and J. J. Maloney, both held in a broad illegal arms and ammunition probe. Authorities expect more arrests. Stein was taken at midnight and Maloney, a noted local baseball star and sports writer, was arrested the previous day.
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Shanghai
C. V. Stein
J. J. Maloney
Stein
United States Army
Hang-Tso-Lin
Maloney
Ogden Defeats Weber County School Bond Vote
In Ogden Utah on July 13 AP reports Weber county taxpayers defeated a $400000 high school bond by 248 to 206 in an election held Thursday. turnout was under one fifth of eligible taxpayers and the bond proposal failed.
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Ogden
Utah
Weber County
French occupy Limburg and Barmen detaining officials
French troops seized Limburg beyond the Colblez bridgehead and occupied Barmen with a detachment. Several Barmen officials were arrested as hostages, and French patrols moved toward Elberfeld before withdrawing. The Reichsbank manager and police officials were taken, with a large sum of eight billion marks reported as seized.
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Duesseldorf
Limburg
Colblez
Barmen
Elberfeld
Cartrid
AT Athe
Berlin
Ruhr
Reichs Bank
French troops seize Elberfeld near Ruhr edge
Berlin reports French forces occupy Elberfeld a major industrial city at the Ruhr edge near Barmen and Duesseldorf. Elberfeld and Barmen sit close together and remain near occupied zones though not strictly inside the occupation boundary.
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Berlin
Elberfeld
Ruhr
Barmen
Duesseldorf
Joint action to tame bandits along Chinese coast
Washington reports indicate Britain proposed a limited naval response to restore order along the Chinese sea coast and major rivers. Japan also reportedly favors restraint and the American minister opposed moves weakening the Chinese government.
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Washington
Great Britain
Peking
China
Tokio
Japan
Priest Dies After Poison Mistook For Medicine
Father Robert Clark aged 28 from Brooklyn New York died in Hankow hospital after ingesting poison he mistook for headache medicine. He was reportedly the first American Catholic priest ordained in China and served at Sinyang chow in Henan province.
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Shanghai
Robert Clark
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sinyangchow
Henan Province
Hankow
China
Nevada lambs fetch top price at Ogden sale
Twenty eight cars of Nevada lambs weighing about eighty pounds each sold at 18 cents a pound at Ogden Union Stock Yards. Shipments from Dangberg Ranch and Livestock of Inde, Nevada were bought by a Denver livestock commission company for slaugher in Denver.
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Ogden
Utah
Nevada
Ogden Union Stock Yards
Dangberg Tand and Livestock Company
Inden
Denver Livestock Commission Company
Denver
Dillingham of Vermont Dead
Senator William P. Dillingham of Vermont died here after gall bladder surgery three weeks earlier. He was born December 1843, son of former Vermont Governor Paul Dillingham. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist Episcopal church in Waterbury, his native town, next Sunday. He served as governor from 1888 to 1890 and as U.S. senator beginning in 1900, later chairing the immigration commission in 1907.
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William P. Dillingham
Vermont
Senator Dillingham
Methodist Episcopal Church
Waterbury
Paul Dillingham
Heat wave causes sunstroke cases and rail accidents
In Brussels during the past six days doctors treated 120 sunstroke or heat prostration patients. Several railroad accidents occurred due to rail expansion from the intense heat.
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Brussels
Washington Set of Columbus Talks on Pending Antitrust Probes
Attorney General Daugherty plans weekend conferences in Columbus with aides to discuss major cases before joining President Harding's party. Topics include the International Harvester anti trust case, California raisin growers, and cement and industrial supply concerns. A decision on appealing the Southern Pacific Central Pacific merger is awaited.
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Washington
Genera Daugherty
Columbus
Ohio
Mr. Daugherty
Cmteee
Harding
International Harvester Corporation
California
Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific- Central Pacific Railroad
Department of Justice
Army
Navy
Storm Rakes Montevideo Harbor Flood Toll Rises
Storms pound Montevideo causing $1,000,000 in damage to the city and harbor and at least five deaths. By midnight coastal authorities had not located the British freighter Trefuses, reported aground off Uruguay. Other ships Rugia Tuscany Montorland also driven aground, with limited prospects of refloating. Crew rescued from Tuscany. Devenier’s status unknown.
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Montevideo
Urugusian
Rugia
Tuscany
Montorland
Amstelland
Devenier
Lobos Island
Havana Plans Dempsey Pirpo Bout Bid To Host Match
In Havana a coalition of local sports figures bank officials and congress members agreed to deposit a 50000 dollar certified check with Havana Telegram editor A R Hopkins within five days as a good faith guarantee to secure a Dempsey Pirpo heavyweight bout. Promoters aim to outbid others and suggest a date between December 1 and March 25 during Havana racing season.
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Havana
Jack Dempsey
Luis Pirpo
Cuban Congress
A. R. Hopkins
Havana Telegram
Baron Coppee Ordered Tried On Commerce With Enemy
Baron Frere Coppee a major coal operator faced trial on a charge of commerce with the enemy for carrying peace proposals from the Germans to French and Belgian premiers during the war. A related complaint against his son was quashed.
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Brussels
Frerce Coppee
Twelve steamships ashore after South Atlantic storm
Buenos Aires reports twelve steamships have run aground along the Uruguay coast following three days of a South Atlantic storm. Local authorities and maritime officials monitor salvage and assess damage. No further details on vessels or casualties are provided in the brief.
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Buenos Aires
Uruguayian
South Atlantic
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