French Holdout Posts Besieged by Rifian Attacks in Morocco
Rabat reports say French troops advanced to relieve besieged blockhouses in Bibane and other posts as Abd-El-Krim’s Riffians bombard and assault. Garrison casualties include wounded officers, with revictualing by air and hopes for relief soon.
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Bibane
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Marshal Lyautey
Fez
Tarza
Tangier
Trotzky Returns to Power in Soviet Presidium
Leon Trotzky, recently returned from seclusion, was elected a member of the Soviet Presidium by the federal congress. He received an ovation, joining leaders Stalin and Zinovief as he may participate in government commissions and reports on last year's activities.
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Caucausus
Presidium
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Congress of Soviet Starts
Congress
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Rykov
Kalinin
Zinovief
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Hich
Heiress Abby Rockefeller to Wed Young Lawyer
Miss Abby Rockefeller will marry David Merriwether Milton tomorrow in a simple Rockefeller town house ceremony. The Rev Cornelius Woelfkin will officiate. Milton is recently admitted to the bar and described as well to do but not wealthy. Bridesmaid is Ellen H Milton. best man is Charles F Milton.
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New York
Abby Rockefeller
David Merriwether Milton
Rockefeller Town House
Cornelius Woelfkin
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Milton
Ellen H. Milton
Charles F. Milton
Hindenburg Popular Idol Draws Great Crowds
Berlin May 13 AP President Von Hindenburg after his first night in the executive mansion had a busy day. He met a national council delegation Prussian premier Braun and a monster concert by former army musicians. Foreign congratulatory messages arrived from Sweden Denmark Japan Argentina and Finland. Crowds were orderly though 200 fainted. He was to receive Reichstag officers defense minister Gensler General Von Seeckt and Admiral Zenker and other officials.
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Nationalouncil
Germany
Herr Braun
Federation
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Denmark
Japan
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Gensler
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Zenker
Reichsbank
Hindenburg Inauguration Prompts Mixed Public Reaction
Berlin reports that Field Marshal Von Hindenburg's inauguration as president of the German Republic drew broad public approval. Opponents and neutral observers praise his pledge to uphold the republic and his religious oath, while monarchist critics and some press question his role.
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Vossische Zeitung
Lokal Anzeiger
Reichstag
Gold Star Mothers Sail For France Memorial Purpose
A party of Gold Star mothers sails aboard the Republic for France to decorate graves on Memorial Day. Mrs. Florence G. Taylor of Memphis Tennessee carries a large wreath to place on the tomb of the unknown French soldier as an official tribute by the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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New York
France
Republic
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Tenn
President Cosgrave Outlines Optimistic Irish Free State Vision
President Cosgrave addressing the ministerial convention spoke of progress under the current government. He highlighted relief from the budget, expected boosts to tillage from the near land act, and aims to increase exports to redress the trade balance. He affirmed the Shannon river power project would start in autumn if no unforeseen events occur.
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Cosgrave
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Saarstat
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Ireland
Wheat carry over indicates sufficient world supply
The department of agriculture reports world wheat carry over on July 1 at 125 million bushels, down from 283 million last year and 256 million in 1923. Early harvest could ease demand while late harvest may extend reliance on existing stocks. North American conditions show harvest ahead but drought and cool weather affect winter and spring wheat.
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Natives Wonder At Airplanes Over Lahaina
In Lahaina Maui May 13 AP the US fleet anchored at the harbor with Langley and battleships launching more than 40 planes in a patrol that drew the islanders skyward. A plantation worker was hit by a locomotive horn while watching. another sugar loader injured slightly by a 100 pound sugar load. Two enlisted men swam ashore from Litchfield fully clothed after liberty limits. they were picked up by Lahaina authorities.
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Island of Maui
Langley
United States
Litchfield
German diplomat Baron Von Stumm dies in Berlin at 82
Berlin reports Baron Ferdinand Von Stumm a veteran German diplomat died in the capital today at the age of 82. His career spanned many postings and he was long identified with Germanys diplomatic service.
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Berlin
Baron Ferdinand von Stumm
Baseball scores across multiple games from today’s national slate
Summary of box scores shows New York and Chicago posting decisive wins while Philadelphia and Cleveland split, with Detroit and St Louis also securing wins. Key pitchers include Donohue Wingo Keen Hartnett and Ferguson Hoyt Schang Robertson Schalk Zahniser Heving Uhle Sewell Mogridge Ruel and Bevereid.
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BAE New York
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Schalk
Popular Young Man Dies After Auto Crash Near Inkom
Howard C. Archibald twenty five died at General hospital after a two car crash on the highway west of Inkom. His wife and Mrs Ruth Hendricks were injured. Norman Sperl escaped with minor injuries. Archibald had worked with his father in the A and A amusement firm and studied at the University of Colorado.
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Pocatello
H. Archibald
General Hospital
Ruth Hendricks
James R. Hendricks
Inkom
Norman Sperl
Howard Archibald
A. Amusement Company
University of Colorado
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the Tribune
Harry Stedfeldt
Posatello
Jess Haines
Lee Treseder
Hendricks
H. C. Irwin
J. J. Raaf
Fargo Apartments
C. H. Archibald
South Seventh
Elden
Charles
Girl shoots her stepfather in mining camp near Pittsburg
Minnie Davis, 19, shot and killed Audie Faucett, 37, at their home in a mining camp near Pittsburg Kansas after claiming abuse and threats. She is under arrest. Faucett leaves a widow and four other children.
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Earthquake Felt Briefly in Cairo Illinois
An earth quake of brief duration with no damage was felt in Cairo Illinois about 6 o clock this morning.
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Cairo, Ill
France to Open Talks on War Debt to United States
Paris reports that initial negotiations to fund the French war debt to the United States will start within fifteen days. Foreign Minister Briand and Finance Minister Caillaux favor settling the debt with Washington through established diplomatic channels rather than a special envoy. Conversations have continued since ex Ambassador Jusserand first raised the issue, now aiming for concrete proposals by month’s end.
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Treasury
Associated Press
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Tariq
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Briand
Caillaux
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Bodies Exhumed In NYC Baby Farm Deaths Case
New York report shows 44 infant deaths tied to two facilities run by Mrs. Helen Geisen Volk since 1918. She faces 36000 bail as records reveal yearly deaths from 1918 to 1924 across Upper Park Avenue and East 86th Street locations. Exhumations seek cause of two deaths.
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Bureau of Vital Statistics
Helen Auguste Geisen-Volk
Geisen-Volk
Ryan
Jeisen-Volk
Health Department
Fast 86Th Street
Upper Park Avenue
East 86Th Street
Grand jury finds no indictment in coroner death case
The Chicago Mayel 3 AP report states the grand jury after a hurried inquiry into charges surrounding coroner William D. Shepherd and his wife regarding Emma Nelson Metlintock's death returned neither a true bill nor a no bill, but kept the matter open for now.
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Chicago
Mayel 3
William D. Shepherd
Emma Nelson Metlintock
Independent film groups plan $500000 fighting fund drive
Milwaukee May 13 AP The Motion Picture Theatre Owners of America convened to field a plan creating a $500000 fighting fund and diverting exhibitors from the film trust to independents. Hollywood Warner Brothers announced a $500000 country wide ad campaign and first run theatre builds to break the trust.
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Milwaukee
Film Trust
Motion Picture Theatre Owners of America
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Charlie Chaplin
the Talmadges
Hiram Abrams
United Artists
These Stars Release Pictures
Charles Evans Hughes
General Pershing
Herbert Hoover
Hollywood
Calif
Warner Brothers Motion Picture
Anti-Trust
Film Theatre
Wisconsin
Warner Bros
Harry Warner
Warner
Confidence Man Weil Captured After Bank Robberies
Chicago report says Joseph V Weil the Yellow Kid was arrested with four associates after three robberies yielding about $500,000. Detectives trailed him to an apartment hotel where his singing revealed his location. he denied bonds fraud charges and claimed reform.
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Chicago
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Yellow Kid
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Joliet
Cutter
Hamilton
Ohio
Plane Wreck Near Sheldon Neb Ducks Injury Report
Westbound air mail plane piloted by Clarence Lange wrecked near Sheldon Nebraska at 3 a m Lange escaped with only slight injuries in the overnight accident at Grand Island May 13 AP report
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Neb
Air Meil
Clarence Lange
Sheldon
Lange
Court inquiry into National Disabled Soldiers league funds
An order from the District of Columbia Supreme Court directs a court inquiry into funds raised by the National Disabled Soldiers league during its pencil selling drive. The probe stems from a congressional investigation into the league’s affairs conducted at the last session.
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Washington
National Disabled Soldiers League
League
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Bachelor’s freedom was worth money
Tallahassee May 13 AP The old maid and bachelor bill introduced by Rep Garrett of Oskaloosa gained at least one supporter Arthur Y Milan speaker of the house read a telegram from Harry Lee Johnson of Fort Myers who pays a five dollar bachelor tax and argues a capitation tax should be higher He says no real free man would object to paying fifty, five hundred, or more The telegram notes a capitation tax of five dollars on every unmarried woman over 25 and every unmarried man over 30
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Fla
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Oskaloosa
Arthur Y. Milan
House
Harry Lee Johnson
Fort Myers
House Journal
Suicide of anti Bolshevik General Savinkoff Shocks Moscow
Moscow reports the suicide of General Boris Savinkoff, once anti Bolshevik leader and ex assistant minister of war, in the State Political Department prison. He leaped from his cell to end his life on May 7, with release hopes fading. he had become a state informer and received privileges.
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Supreme Economic Council
Cheka
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