Allies Confer in London Over Dawes Report
London July 15 AP Preparations were nearly complete for an inter allied conference at the foreign office to discuss implementing the Dawes report on reparations. More than 150 delegates from Great Britain France Italy Belgium and Japan gather as Premier Macdonald opens the session with Kellogg and Colonel Logan as U S representations. Owen D Young participates unofficially guiding analysis alongside the Dawes experts.
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London
Foreign Office
Dawes
Macdonald
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Japan
Kellogg
United States
James A. Logan, Jr
Owen D. Young
Young
Colonel Young
Premier Herriot heads to London reparations conference
Paris dispatch reports Premier Her riot and a large entourage leaving Paris for the allied reparations conference in London. They were bid Godspeed by many senators deputies cabinet members military and political figures at the railway station.
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Paris
Herriot
London
Italian press casts doubt on London inter allied talks
Rome reports cynicism dominates Italian commentary on the upcoming London conference. The Giornale D Italia cautions that delegates appear ready to offer compromise yet fear deep divergences cannot be bridged and notes sharp, conflicting interpretations echoing the Dawes plan mockup.
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Rome
London
Peone Giornale D’italia
Rena
De Valera and Stack Released by Free State
Dublin reports the state government has decided to release Eamonn De Valera and Austen Stack from prison. De Valera has been imprisoned since August last year and Stack since April 1923 amid ongoing tensions with Irish Republican factions.
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Dublin
Eamonn Devalera
Austen Stack
Devalera
Stack
Free State
Ireland
New York
Valera
Johnel Colling
Arthur
New Gold Bank To Be Established
Berlin July 15 a bill for the establishment of the new gold note bank has been completed and submitted to the reparations commission. The bank will operate on lines similar to the Reichsbank with a reichamark note at a face value of ten marks and upward.
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Berlin
Reichabank
Smith Seeks Private Life After Democratic Convention
Albany July 15 Governor Smith told cheering crowds at Welcome home demonstrations that his two ambitions are to find a high private position in the Democratic party and to return to New York to resume his truck business and save for a rainy day. He addressed suggestions of a presidential or third term bid as he spoke after returning from the Democratic national convention in New York. A street parade with music and fireworks welcomed him as more than 4 000 people marched.
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Albany
N. Y
Smith
New York
Democratic Party
Hagerman Man Faces Murder Over Gun Trap
Twin Falls Idaho July 15 Roy Callahan 21 was instantly killed when a shotgun set near a cherry orchard by owner F Woods at Hagerman fired as he crawled over a fence. Woods is jailed in Gooding county awaiting murder charges after a coroner inquest.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Roy Callahan
Hagerman
F. Woods
Gooding
Woods
Telegraph workers win partial wage increases
The US wage board granted 1921 telegraph service employees across six roads a total raise of 1,921 workers and $101,064 yearly, effective tomorrow. Agents at small non-telegraph stations and one-road telegraph workers did not receive raises. Roads granted increases include Missouri Kansas and Texas one cent and Oregon Short Line two cents. The board ordered targets to correct inequalities and set road rules for Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation.
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Chicago
United Eee al Ae
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Oregon
Oregon- Washington Railroad and Navigation Company
New Constrivance to Find Radium
Chicago July 15 AP A new electrotype instrument by Professor W F G Swann of the University of Chicago measures radium in the air. It detects ionization from a single helium atom and gives readings in under a second. Swann notes only about 250 grams of radium over the earth's surface.
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Chicago
W. F. G. Swann
Department of Physics
University of Chicago
Swann
Major Seismic Activity Reported at Tashkent Observatory
Seismic events of great intensity recorded at the seismographical observatory in Tashkent Russian Turkestan over four days. Observers believe the Parmirs near the Indian border are the center. Tremors toppled instruments and unsettled homes as walls shook and furniture moved.
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Tashkent
Russian Turkestan
Selemographical Observatory
Parmirs
Dubois Named to International Joint Commission
Washington July 15 AP says former Idaho senator Fred T. Dubois is appointed to the International Joint Commission, succeeding the late Marcus A. Smith of Arizona. The White House approved the appointment.
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Washington
Fred T. Dubois
United States
Idaho
Ie International Joint Commission
White House
Marcus A. Smith
Arizona
Tammany Boss Will Pattern After Murphy
New York July 15 AP. Judge George W. Olvany elected to lead Tammany Hall succeeding the steering committee after the death of Charles F. Murphy in April. Olvany, born on the East Side near Governor Smith’s boyhood home, is a close friend of the governor and pledges to model his rule on Murphy’s one man leadership.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Wm. M. Tweed
George W. Olvany
Chas. F. Murphy
Wes Mr. Murphy
Smith
Murphy
World Fliers Sixteen Hours Behind Time
Paris eyes turn to the United States round the world fliers as they pause in Paris after 260 hours aloft and 18 000 miles. They plan to jump to London next, with a planned route via Orkney Iceland and Greenland. Flowers were laid on the Arc de Triomphe tomb before landing. An England welcome awaits Croydon Air Ministry leaders and dignitaries.
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Paris
United States Army
London
le Bourget
Tokio
Vienna
Arc Des Triomphe
Los Angeles
Orkney Islands
Iceland
Greenland
Labrador
Quebec
England
America
Croydon
Air Ministry
Royal Aerial Club
Air
Thomson
Trenchard
Kellogg
Bear ends Arctic voyages after perilous last voyage
The coast guard cutter Bear is stranded in thick sea ice a thousand miles north of Unalaska during the 50th Arctic cruise. With two propellers broken and hull dents, officials foresee its dismantling after failing to reach Point Barrow and unable to carry mail or messages. Congress failed to finance a replacement. sister ships Thetis and Resolute were retired earlier.
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Washington
Coast Guard
Bear
Arctic
Unalaska
Healy
Puk Comink
Civilization
Point Barrow
Trealey
States
Cochran
Cochrane
Congress
Thetis
Resolute
Traffic rules for aeroplanes agreed by Britain Belgium and Netherlands
Rules issued by the air ministry require pilots to fly on the right of the straight line from departure when safe, stay clear of cloud bases to remain visible, and keep 900 metres left when following a ground mark route. Crossing routes must be done at right angles and as high as weather allows.
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London
Air Ministry
Aeivery
Hall
Not Affected By Immigration Act Says See Rate Davin Held
A garbled AP brief notes that an individual named Davin was held today as part of a proceeding related to immigration. The report states the act will not affect the subject, though the text is unclear on specifics.
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Woeston
Daly Wi
Seeratare Davin
Mental Arithmetic in German Money Cause of Personal Crisis
Berlin reports say physicians reject economic stress as sole cause of a spate of suicides in Germany. They note quarrels with superiors, dismissals, and failed exams trigger self harm, arguing nerves strained by handling huge twelve to fifteen digit figures.
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Berlin
Germany
PFOCH'SS SISTER DITS
Mile Fook, two years old, eldest sister of Marshal Fook, has died in Toulouse France on July 1 according to AP dispatch.
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Pfoch
Toulouse
France
Fook
Marshal Fook
Death by own action ties rock to neck and dove into Snake River
Clem Adams of this place wired a rock around his neck and jumped into the Snake River near the falls, drowning after sending his son home to tell his wife. His body was recovered by a sheriff’s posse about 50 feet below the middle falls. Adams had been drinking heavily and faced family troubles and unemployment. He leaves a widow and son, with funeral plans not yet made.
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Clem Adams
Snake River
Th Falls
Middle Falls
Adams
Filipinos Face Court Martial Over Insubordination
Manila July 15 AP tentative plans for the trial of 206 Filipino scouts who refused to perform duty at Fort McKinley amid Bolshevik activity. Most charged with insubordination will be arraigned under Article 64. Eight leaders likely face Article 66 or 67 for mutiny or sedition. Maximum penalties include death in theory, though not imposed in peacetime.
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Manila
Fort McKinley
MacAlexander Promoted to Major General in Utah
General Ulysses MacAlexander, now at Fort Douglas Utah, is selected for promotion to major general to fill the vacancy created by Major General Grote Hutcheson retirement July 20. The brigadier general vacancy will be filled by Colonel Edwin B Booth. MacAlexander, appointed to the military academy from Kansas, commanded the 18th infantry the 38th infantry and the 158th infantry brigade in France and received the Distinguished Service Cross.
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Washington
Ulysses MacAlexander
Fort Douglas
Utah
Grote Hutcheson
Wal
Edwin B. Booth
MacAlexander
Military Academy
Kansas
18Th Infantry
38Th Infantry
France
Olympic Stars Leave for Home from Paris
Paris July 15 AP American Olympic athletes boarded the Leviathan at Cherbourg after a farewell in Paris. Serena, an Africa American jazz performer, presented flowers as French fans cheered. Tennis stars and Helen Wills highlighted a sizzling day on the courts. Yale crew won its heat in the Olympic rowing eight. Australian Chariton captured the 1500 meter freestyle final.
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Paris
Sherbourg
Francis Tunter
Jean Asher
Belgium
Triumpha
Misa Helen Wills
Mia
Satterwall
Great Britain
England
Argenteuil
France
Yale
United Ag
Canada
Ne Chariton
Boise Celebrates 40 Years of Rails on Main Line
Boise marks the completion of rail laying on the Boise-Orchard 28 mile Union Pacific main line as the golden spike is driven. Despite ongoing track dressing and fence work, officials begin station surveying and a water tower. A two day celebration is planned with opening tentatively set for September 20 to honor forty years of effort by Boise citizens.
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Boise
Idaho
Boise-Orchard
Union Pacific
Trac
Comsl
Union Pi
Fall Arrives in El Paso for Indictment Hearing
Former Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall arrived in El Paso for arraignment on indictments from the government oil reserves probe. He waived preliminary hearing, pleaded not guilty, and was to be released on a five thousand dollar bond as Chase and attorney Mark Thompson accompanied him amid illness concerns.
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el Paso
Texas
Interior
Albert B. Fall
Fall
United States
A. J. W. Schmidt
Schmidt
Falls
Chase
Mark Thompson
Tex
Secretary of the Interior
J. W. Schmid
District of Qoambia
Sontrada
Gil
Doheny
Brak E. L
Titale
C. Chase
Gracey
Qed Earth
Washington
Tober
Forest fires of vast extent reach Pacific Northwest
Spokane reports fires in northern Idaho and eastern Washington threaten Pine Creek near Kellogg and Wheeler's mill in Pend y's county. Across the Pacific coast, fires from California to British Columbia prompt emergency mobilization by federal and state forces to save timber, grazed lands, and communities amid widespread destruction.
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Spokane
Wash
Idaho
Washington
Pine Creek
Kellogg
Wheeler's Mill
Pendy’ S
W. C. Dillon
Trapper Creek
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
California
British Columbia
Wesmacee
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Lunr Companies
National
Santa Barbara National Forest
Los Angeles
Federal Forest Service
Klamath National Forest
Biskiyou County
Rebels Hold Sao Paulo Site in Brazilian Crisis
Reports from Santos indicate Sao Paulo remains under rebel control with federal troops arriving from Rio de Janeiro. Rio Grande do Sul declares siege as 2000 troops sail to Santos. rumors say rebels threaten neighboring Santos while officials describe mixed front reports.
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Montevideo
Uuruguay
Santos
Sao Paulo
Rio Janeiro
Porto Alegre
Rio Grande Do Sul
Buenos Aires
Andres
la Nacion
Geruidoro Thas Lopes
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