Balkan States Engage in New Outbreak Along Frontiers
Associated Press reports fresh clashes along the Greece Bulgaria frontier threaten pacification by the League of Nations. Sofia says Greek fire hit a Bulgarian post while Athens reports Greek attacks near Kamna. Salonika sources say Greeks were attacked as they withdrew under League orders, delaying evacuation. Representatives of both sides urged council to enforce the orders.
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Associated Press
Greece
Bulgaria
League of Nations
Sofia
Athens
Kamna
Saloniki
Ague Council
League Council
Paris
Greek Troops Hold Bulgarian Territories Amid War Tensions
Sofia October 28 Greek forces at daybreak continued occupying parts of Bulgaria despite League of Nations warnings. Bulgarian officials report villages bombarded and show Turkish press extracts indicating support for intervention to shield Bulgaria from Greek aggression. The Macedonian Union protests to the League over the ongoing occupation.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
League of Nations Council
Turkey
Macedonian Union of Cultural Societies
League of Nations
League council plans Balkans probe to settle Greco Bulgarian blame
Paris dispatch expected as League of Nations moves to send a special commission to the Balkans to investigate a report on responsibility for the Greco Bulgarian conflict. Details of the commission and specific blame are not provided.
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Paris
Council of the
League of Nations
Balkans
Salvage Work After Victoria Miss Derailment Claims 19 Lives
Memphis reported workers salvaged twisted steel after a Sunnyland derailment near Victoria Mississippi. The St Louis-San Francisco train plunged 25 feet down a embankment killing 19 people including five Negroes and injuring about 60 others as five Pullman sleepers and several cars derailed at near 50 miles per hour. Officials blamed an invisible rail defect, manufactured in 1918 and in use six years.
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Memphis
Victoria
Miss
Oia
Sunnyland
St. Louis and
San Francisco
Esthonias Debt Plan Approved By Officials
Washington reports Estonia approves a debt funding plan for Ithonia totaling 13.83 million dollars. Signed by Minister Piip and Secretary Melton the deal mirrors Poland with liquidation over two years at 3 percent interest through December 15, 1932 and 3 percent thereafter. Estonia will pay 1441 dollars in cash. The debt arises from purchases of war supplies and relief materials supplied by the American Relief Administration.
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Washington
Ithonia
United States
Piip
Melton
American Debt Commission
Poland
Fethonia
American Relief Administration
Fatal fumes claim two near Great Falls
A man and a woman, Mr. and Mrs. G C Robinson of Lethbridge Alberta, were found dead in a stalled car 45 miles south of Great Falls Montana. Police say the couple kept the engine running to stay warm and were asphyxiated by exhaust fumes.
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Great Falls
Mont
G. GC. Robinson
Lethbridge
Alberta
Here Toray
Fascist Regime Says It Can Only Fall By Force
Milan reports Premier Mussolini speaking at the Scala in celebration of the march anniversary he declares the fascist regime cannot be overthrown except by force. The address underscores a hardline stance amid wartime Italy and domestic unrest.
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Milan
Italy
Mussolini
Scala Theatre
French Charged With Atrocities In Syria
Paris reports say Damascus violence prompted top French officials to discuss Syria amid a ministerial crisis. General Sarrail seeks 15 000 more troops as British papers condemn the use of corpses to intimidate rebels. Casualty estimates vary widely from 1 000 to 25 000 with no foreigners reported killed. Antiquarians deplore destruction of treasures and buildings.
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Paris
Doumergue
Painleve
Damascus
Havas
Sarrail
Syria
London
Americans advised to seek refuge in Beirut from Damascus
In Damascus Americans were urged by the consulate to move to Beirut until the situation cleared. The State Department through Beirut is aiding refugees. Two American destroyers, sent from Gibraltar, arrived at Alexandria. No American property damage reported to Washington.
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Washington
Damascus
Beirut
State Department
Gibraltar
Atexandria
Vanderbilt on operating table in Atlanta hotel
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., wealthy newspaper owner, is resting after a jaw bone infection led to an operation in a Atlanta hotel. Physicians expect a speedy recovery and note the infection followed prior dental issues and illness years ago.
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Atlanta
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Vanderbilt
Quiet gunmen hold up women in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles two soft spoken gunmen robbed a bank president's wife and two companions in a limousine returning from a theatre party. They stole jewelry worth about 24 000 dollars including a 60 pearl strand and a 8 500 pearl necklace, a 4 karat diamond ring and other valuables. The victims were Mrs. E. M. Smith, Mrs. J. M. MacAdam, and Mrs. H. H. Clark. The chauffeur was frightened and could not obtain the license number.
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Los Angeles
E. M. Smith
Pacific National Bank
Mesdames
J. M. MacAdem
H. H. Clark
Smith
Mrs. Clark
Smith Machine
Mrs. Smith
Butter and Egg Special Train Inaugurates Nebraska to New York Route
A half million dollar breakfast train from Nebraska will reach New York Nov 5 carrying poultry butter and eggs. Nebraska Poultry Butter and Egg association officials led by Will W. Blackman will present breakfast to Mayor Hylan and relay governor McMillan's message. The 40 car special travels from Nebraska to Chicago Nov 2 and then to New York via Erie.
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Chicago
New York
Metropolis
Nebraska
Nebraska Poultry, Butter and Egg Association
New York City
Will W. Blackman
Fremont
Neb
Adam McMullen
Hylan
Rock Island
Erie
Refugees Flee Damascus After Insurrection Suppression
Three hundred fifty refugees arrive in Alexandria from Damascus after a native insurrection was crushed by the French last week with considerable loss of life. The refugees say French authorities are taking steps to prevent further departures from Syria.
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Cairo
Egypt
Alexandria
Damascus
Re Nch
Syria
New York Campaign Sees Smith Endorse Walker As Race Heats
Governor Smith campaigns for Democratic candidate James J. Walker while backing amendments to bond issues and a state consolidation plan. Senator Walker and rival Frank Waterman trade charges on transportation reform and crime as New York politics pivots on ballots and policy.
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New York
Smith
James J. Walker
Hylan
Acor
Charles E. Hughes
Staten Island
Hughes
Waterman
Tammany System of Police Administration
Rechargeable Dry Cell Battery Declared Commercially Practicable
The French Battery and Carbon company reports a rechargeable dry cell battery has reached commercial practicality after three years of development. The research team announces the breakthrough as a long-sought advancement in the electrical field.
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Madison, W's
Submarine 5 51 Sinks After Collision Off Block Island
Naval board probes the September 25 disaster near Block Island that killed 33. Lookout William A. Adamson testified he could not see the submarine outline before the crash as red light flashed moments earlier aboard the 5 51 and the steamer City of Rome.
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Boston
Rome
William A. Adamson
Naval Board of Inquiry
Block Island
Adamson
Bear Trip Captures Runner In Glacier Park Photo
In Glacier National Park Granite Park region a camper set up a tripod to shoot scenery. A bear suddenly appeared and the photographer fled down the slope. Later the developed plate showed the bear had tripped the shutter and taken a picture of the man fleeing.
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Glacier Park
Mont
Wild
Granite Park
Glacier National Park
Live reindeer shipped to Seattle for Christmas ads
A cargo of live reindeer named Nabesna from the Alaska Steamship Co arrives in Seattle. The eight animals are loaded near ome and due Friday for use mainly in department store Christmas advertising.
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Seattle
Ome
Nabesna
Alaska Steamship Company
Masked Marvel Wins Cambridgeshire Stakes at Newmarket
Masked Marvel by McKinley out of Maskara and owned by A. K. Macomber won the Cambridgeshire Stakes at nine furlongs, with Pons Asinorum second and Blue Pete third in a field of twenty four. Macomber's potential 50,000 pound gain from linked bets is discussed amid market whispers.
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Newmarket
England
Masked Marvel
McKinley
Maskara
A. K. Macomber
A. Lowry
Sir William Cook
Blue
Blue Pete
London
Macomber
Forseti
Foresti
Czarevitch
Mr. Macomber
Evening Standard
The
Evening News
Blanket Snow Smothers Midwest as Cold Wave Spreads
A heavy snowstorm blankets the Midwest and Rocky Mountain region with records in Milwaukee and up to eight inches in Billings. Temperatures plunge across Montana Colorado Wyoming and surrounding areas with Denver at 11 above and Rapid City at 14 below. Officials forecast continued cold and efforts to save the beet crop valued at $500000 as frost and snow move toward the Great Lakes.
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Chicago
Midwest
Rocky Mountain
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Milwaukee
Colorado
Helena
Mont
Iowa
Havre
Mount
Kansas
Omaha
Plains
Great Lake
Jremign
Denver
Colo
Montana
Rapid City
Judith Gap
Miles City
Wyoming
Billings
Cheyenne
Utah
Mercury
Court Refuses Actress Wilda Bennett Plea in Mineola
Justice Leander Faber in Mineola supreme court denied Wilda Bennett's motion to set aside a judgment of 8500 in a suit heard by Mia ordering against the actress. The ruling came today as the case proceeded in court.
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Mineola
Leandner Faber
Mineola Supreme Court Today
Wilda Bennett
Rese & Os
Mia
Convicts Escape From McNeil Island Penitentiary
Berta McGillis 29 and George Tempe 24 escaped from McNeil Island penitentiary near Tacoma after serving terms for motor vehicle theft act violations and forged post office money orders. They were last seen after slipping away about 3 am in a stolen rowboat, with McGillie serving 15 months since June and Tempe a 2 1/2 year term since November.
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Tacoma
Wash
Berta McGillis
Portland
George Tempe
Louis Lawson
Pocatello
Idaho
McNeil Island
McGillie
Temple
Doolittle Smashes Seaplane Speed Records
Lieutenant James H. Doolittle of the US Army sets multiple seaplane records at Bay Shore Park Baltimore on Oct 28. He ach ieved 245.713 mph on a three kilometer course in a special speed trial, surpassing previous marks and earning credit from the Federation.
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Bay Shore Park
Baltimore
James H. Doolittle
United States Army
Doolittle
Federacion ‘Moutique Internationale
Henry Biardl
Bouthampton
Eupermarine
Chesapeake Bay
Federation
Craige Acquitted After Bad Check Liquor Case
C. C. Craige testified he cashed a $400 check to buy liquor that was unusable. He claimed he did not see wrongdoing since he paid with bad liquor, and the jury acquitted him today in Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis
C. C. Craige
Will of Thomas F Manville Leaves $25 Million Estate
The will of Thomas Franklin Manville head of Johns Manville died at 19 filed details estate valued around 25 million dollars. Son Thomas F Manville Jr and daughter Lorraine Menvinig Gould receive 2 million each in trust and half the residuary estate. Fifth Avenue hospital gets 1 million to satisfy a mortgage.
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New York
Thomas Franklin Manville
Johns Manville Company
Thomas F. Manin Jr
Lorraine Menvinig Gould
Fifth Avenue Hospital
Man tosses shoe to raise alarm in smoke filled apartment
St Paul report says John W Edwards saw smoke from neighbor John Paar s flat. He threw his shoe through the bedroom window striking Paar in the head. Paar woke, roused Mrs Paar and their three year old daughter, and all escaped.
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St. Paul, Minn
John W. Edwards
John Paar
Paar
Court Martial Opens for Col Mitchell Defense
Colonel William Mitchell begins his court martial defense in Washington with major generals Summerall and Howze facing disqualification and challenges over statements related to the Hawaiian air department. The proceedings pivot on utterances that alleged bias and raised questions of good discipline.
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Washington
William Mitchell
Charles P
Merall
Summerail
Gosetai
Ruen
Air Department
Mitchell
Reid
Bummerall
Prent
Air Board
Hawaiian Department
Summerall
Arizona Says Colorado River Rights Must Be Preserved
The article reports Arizona Governor Hust warning at a Senate committee hearing that Arizona will not be dispossessed of water and power from the Colorado River. Hovland emphasizes Arizona holds the key rights and argues any major dam would be on Arizona terrain. Senators will attend a Chamber of Commerce dinner in San Diego and a public hearing before proceeding to Imperial Valley.
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Los Angeles
Saniga
Senate
Colorado
Imperial
Hust
Arizona
Hovland
Avernor
Colorado Basin
San Diego
Chamber of Commerce
Priece
Imperia
Serious Charge Against Official in Assault Case
New York October reports Wilson Johnesm, a Long Island Baptist official, jailed on criminal assault charges for an alleged attack on a girl inmate. Prosecutors claim 25 ward residents were assaulted at various times. Trial scheduled for Friday.
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New York
Wilson Johnesm
Copes
Long Island Baptist
Vauer
Sterling expedition members reach Salt Lake City after journey
Three members of the Sterling expedition, who left Rock Springs at 6 a.m. en route to New Guinea from Chicago, arrived in Salt Lake City at 2 05 this afternoon, with a stop at Heber City to obtain directions amid heavy winds.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
New Guiana
Chicago
City
Heber City
Utah
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Chaley
Howzee
Robert L. Howzee
Fifth Corps
Columbus
Ohio
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N. Y
Sladen
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