Britain Delays Reparations Note Draft May Shape Key Conference
London reports indicate the British cabinet refined its draft reply to Germany on reparations. The document, possibly 1400 words, aims for a firm yet amicable tone under Lord Curzon. Aimed at international mediation, it may propose an expert committee and seek France’s debt relief while urging Germany to end passive resistance.
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President Harding's Pastor Dies After Paralysis
In Marion on July 20, the Rev. Br. Thomas Trinity Bai died from paralysis. The Rev. Mr. McAfee, once senior U.S. senator and longtime associate of President Harding, had been paid into retirement and later covered by salary support to keep his title amid illness.
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Ohio
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German marks hit new low in New York market
German marks fell further in New York on July 26 breaking to a new low. The currency traded around 400,000 marks per dollar with about $2.50 per million marks, reflecting continued devaluation.
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Wobblies Abandon Crusade on Texas Call
Port Arthur Texas July 20 AP The IWW called off its planned general marine strike and invasion of Port Arthur amid arrests and court actions in Los Angeles New Orleans and other ports The move follows convictions for criminal syndicalism and a shift of organizers toward awaiting the strike which could target Gulf and West coast ports if revived by IWW leadership and allied groups.
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Klan Sues to Halt Magazine Publication
New York July 20 AP Knights of the Ku Klux Klan through president H A Evans seeks a federal injunction against the International Magazine Company to stop publication of articles by Norman Hapgood that the Klan claims were obtained through its Atlanta offices.
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Britain Well Improve Base Singa pore Naval Strength Debate
London July 20 AP Renewed war talk with Japan ends in Commons as naval estimates pass 217 to 130 to strengthen the Singapore base. Opponents claim it violates Washington spirit and risks new naval arms race. Lt. Col. Asmery argues Singapore defense serves far east mobility under the one power standard.
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Father Knows Who Killed Girl in Pittsburg Tragedy
The body of Mrs. Julia Coyne was buried in Braddock Catholic cemetery as detectives probe her husband Patrick Coyne who remains in a hospital after losing his legs in a steel mill accident while authorities seek his knowledge of the murder. John Conroy, the girl's father, declared he knows who killed her as the casket was lowered.
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Patrick Coyne
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John Conroy
Germans Weakening in Ruhr District Says French
Duesseldorf July 20 AP French headquarters report German resistance in the Ruhr is weakening. No sabotage has been reported for six days. Yesterday 527 trains operated in the region, about double the figure from three days ago. General Degoutts may ban demonstrations in the Ruhr.
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Pioneer Mary Moultrey Laid to Rest in California
Mrs Mary Lucy Moultrey 92 a cousin of Jefferson Davis and of General Stonewall Jackson dies in San Jose. She survived the Donner party and is credited with bearing the first white child born in California. Funeral scheduled for Saturday.
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Texarkana Deaths and Gallows Mention in 1922 Report
An 1922 Texarkana crime note records two men to be hanged in Bowie County with gallows and mentions a shift to electric chair at Huntsville. The piece describes a murder tied to a store pursuit near Eyley and notes Mrs Landers was injured when she went to aid her husband after a robbery.
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Federal Reserve Review Reports Bank Loans Rise
The review notes a steady rise in total loans and investments among member banks with an increase of about 1.306 million dollars, two thirds of which occurred in the latter half of the fiscal year. The report covers lending aimed at agricultural and rural development and reflects efforts by the Federal Reserve system to assess banking activity.
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Unclear text fragment leaves inconsistent event details
Reader sees a garbled note mentioning a car, window, court, license, jail, and a state store. specifics and names are unreadable, making it impossible to determine a coherent incident or outcome.
Maughan Ends Continent Flight Run Amid Oil Failures
Lieutenant Russell L. Maughan, army aviator, aborted his second attempt to fly across the United States from Mitchell Field to San Francisco due to a leaking oil cooler. He landed at Rock Springs Wyoming at 5 08 p m after 15 hours aloft, having covered roughly two thirds of the 2670 mile route.
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Emergency police houses to be opened in Los Angeles
Los Angeles police will install twenty stations at fire houses citywide with officers on duty at all times. The city council allocated 20 000 dollars to start the program. Officers will use small cars or motorcycles and can call on nearby sub stations for rapid support if needed. Berlin and allied capitals have been instructed to representations over the traffic blockade.
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Indicted Head of Dry League Indicted in New York
Grand jury indicts William H. Anderson, superintendent of the Anti Saloon League of New York, on grand larceny and forgery charges. Presentment calls for legislative inquiry since 1913. Anderson pleads not guilty and is held on 5 bail with bail to be furnished. Indictments allege receipts of 4500 dollars in 1921 and 1750 dollars in 1921 plus forged books to hide 4400 dollars split with former solicitor. The grand jury also votes extortion indictments tied to alleged commissions.
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Minnesota Farm-Labor Victory Seen Spreading Said Senator Moses
Senator Moses of New Hampshire, head of the Republican senatorial campaign committee, warns the Minnesota Farm Labor win signals a wave that could jeopardize Republican majorities in coming elections. He cites farm policy discontent and predicts GOP losses in Idaho Town Kansas Michigan Oregon Nebraska Oklahoma South Dakota Montana and Minnesota next year.
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Woman alleges Klan flogging near Proctorville
Mrs. Mary Watson testified that three men and her husband and a Klan member flogged her and Mrs. Hattie Pargis near Proctorville on April 14. She named B M Fairmont chief of police as the man who swung the strap, while bystanders with pistols and firearms kept watch. She said she was beaten across the leg until blood flowed in two places.
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Pancho Villa’s Chieftain Pancho Ila Shot by Secretary Trillo
Chihuahua City reports General Francisco Pancho Ila, long-time rebel commander in northern Mexico, was shot at his Canutilio ranch in Durango by his secretary Miguel Trillo. In the ensuing battle, Trillo and Ila were killed, with about 100 additional casualties as loyal forces clashed near the scene.
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Villa killed in ambush near Parral exonerates secretaries
Official reports from Chihuahua state say Pancho Villa and his secretary Miguel Trillo were killed instantly during an ambush near Parral while traveling with two guards and a driver. The secretary is cleared of blame in the political dispatches, and General Obregon announced Villa's death with funeral plans commencing.
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