Steps Taken to Collect War and Post War Loans
The United States government has taken measures to collect war debts and reconstruction loans from Europe. Belgium reportedly paid Britain eight million pounds on post armistice reconstruction and aid loans. Romania has made substantial payments to other creditors but has not paid the United States.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Belgium
Great Britain
Romania
Desperate Search Ends With Slain Girl Found in Maine Cabin
The body of Aida Heyward, abducted from her Lake Maranacook cottage, was found in a nearby deserted cabin about a mile from her home. Authorities named a suspect believed to have abducted her after her aunt Emma Towns was shot and the cottage set ablaze. The victim lay on a bed, nearly nude, and choking is suspected as the cause of death.
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Maine Lake
Aida Heyward
Associated Press
Winthrop
Lake Maranacock
Emma Towns
Burgomaster Max Asked to Form Temporary Belgian Cabinet
Brussels reports King Albert asked Burgomaster Max to form a temporary nonpartisan ministry after Premier Aloys Van de Vyvere’s resignation. Max agreed to form a cabinet outside parliamentary parties amid political instability and looming options including dissolution of Parliament.
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Max
Belgium
Premier van de Vyvere
Lics
Albert
Aloys van de Vyvere
Chamber of Deputies
Brussels
M. van de Vyvere
Southern Exposition Closes After Two Week Run
New York May 23 The Southern exposition ends tonight after a two week run with a return engagement planned for 1926 A $5 000 prize was won this year by Alabama Kentucky is celebrated on the finale reflecting regional prestige and competition for future exhibits
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New York
South
Alabama
Inadequate Pensions Paid to Presbyterian Ministers
Columbia Ohio May 23 In spite of higher funds still the pensions for retired ministers of the Presbyterian church of the United States are described as frightfully inadequate by the board of ministerial relief and sustenance in its report to the general assembly in session here.
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Presbyterian Church of the United States of America
Board of Ministerial Relief and Sustenance
General Assembly
Fosdick
Columbia University
Christian F. Refaner
Broadway
First Commercial Flight North of Arctic Circle Completed
Fairbanks Alaska May 23. The first commercial airplane trip north of the Arctic circle was made yesterday by Joe Mehrin a merchandise broker and traveler to Sestuid and Juneau. Noel Wein served as pilot and Mehrin flew to Fort Yukon with samples in two hours and fifteen minutes, a trip normally taking two weeks by river boat.
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Arctic Circle
Joe Mehrin
Sestuid
Juneau
Noel Wein
Mehrin
Fort Yukon
President Coolidge Suffered Indigestion Attack
Washington May 23 President Coolidge had an attack of indigestion today but doctors said the illness is not serious and is yielding to treatment. No other complications were reported and the president is improving.
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Associated Prensa
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Park Avenue church to hire Fosdick after trustees ratify call
New York May 23 The Park Avenue Baptist Church has ratified its trustees action in calling Rev Harry Emmerson Fosdick a modernist to the pulpit to succeed Rev Cornelius Woelfkin. The vote followed a heated meeting with John D Rockefeller Jr and family present.
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Associated Press
New York
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Rockefeller Church
Harry Emmerson Fosdick
Annie Peck
Harry Person Fosdick
Cornelius Woelfkin
Fosdick
Board of Trustees
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Tidal Wave Strikes Shoreline Along Lake Ontario
A tidal wave swept twenty six miles of the American shore of Lake Ontario at Rochester New York today causing heavy damage to a village and several summer resorts. No loss of life is reported.
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Lake Ontario
Tanner motions open for new trial in Tarburton murder case
Convicted murderer J. J. Tanner faces a hearing on 25 motions for a new trial before Judge Earl Camp in Dublin Georgia. Three Covington children affidavits challenge star state's witness Noah Covington, alleging perjury.
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Gus A. Tarburton
Associated Press
Dublin
J. J. Tanner
Gen A. Tarburton
Earl Camp
Noah Covington
Covington
Residents Near Osaka Flee Streets After Major Quake
Tokyo dispatch reports more than two hundred believed dead and hundreds injured from the earthquake and fire at Kinosaki Spring a renowned tourist resort. In Osaka crews say two hundred houses collapsed and casualties rise as residents fear a repeat of the 1923 Tokyo disaster.
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Japan
Osaka
Associated Press
Tokio
Department of Communication
Kinosaki Spring
Thompson resigns as president of Ohio State University
Columbus Ohio May 23 The resignation of Dr W O Thompson as president of the Ohio State University was presented to the board of trustees and accepted to become effective November 5 this year when he reaches seventy. He was elected president emeritus at his present salary.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
W.0. Thompson
Ohio State University
Thompson
Sousa sues tobacco firm over cigar advertising
John Sousa, famed bandmaster, sues a tobacco company claiming improper use of his name and image in an ad offering cigars for fifteen cents. Attorney Lomifard asserts the bandleader was ridiculed in the promotional move.
Mrs Wilson sails to Mexico after funeral voyage
Widow of a good resident, registered as Miss E Collins, sails today from the Majestic en route to Mexico. Her companion is Miss Belle B Wearing, both in deep mourning with a bouquet of white. Mrs Wilson said it was say nothing.
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Melle Baruch
Amundsen North Pole Expedition Overdue
News from New York May 23 reports alarm over the safety of Captain Roald Amundsen and five companions aboard a North Pole air expedition. The party left Spitsbergen, Norway on Thursday and are long overdue, suggesting they may have reached the Pole or be delaying beyond anticipated time.
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Associated Press
New York
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Spitsbergen
Norway
Pole
Holder Reinstated as State Highway Chairman After Supreme Court Ruling
Atlanta May 28 Jolse N Holder resumes duties as chairman of the State Highway Department after a Supreme Court decision that Gov Walker lacked authority to remove him. Board members W T Anderson and Judge Stanley Bennet may hold a meeting at East Point, but Holder has not decided to attend. The ruling implies weekly board meetings without a chairman were illegal.
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Atlanta
Jolse N. Holder
State Highway Department
State Capitol
Supreme Court
W. T. Anderson
Macon
Stanley Bennet
Quitman
Highway Board
East Point
Holder
Highway
Gov. Walker
Mr. Holder
Liquor Smuggling Ring Busted in Boston with Half Million Seizure
A major liquor smuggling plot with ties to New York and Canada is uncovered in Boston. Sixteen people are arrested and liquor valued at about 500000 dollars seized locally and in New York. A new overland rum route from Canada to Maine is suspected, prompting a federal grand jury probe affecting dealers in New England and neighboring regions.
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Associated Prasa
Boston
Mass
New York
Canada
Maine
New England
Midwest Sizzles in Sudden Hot Wave Across Cities
Chicago tops May records with 94 degrees as the Midwest endures a rapid 40 degree temperature jump from a plains heat wave. Lincoln reports a heat death. Milwaukee hits a new day record. Cairo reaches 95. St Paul and Minneapolis record 97 and 99. Thunderstorms and fires appear in Michigan. rain relief looms in the night.
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Lincoln
Neb
Chicago
Mercury
Milwaukee
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Nebraska
Cairo
Ill
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Nine men sentenced in Bombay case
In Bombay on May 2 the nine men charged in January with the Abdul rh Mohammedan case met for the protection of Mumtaz Beg girl and were sentenced to.
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Bombay
India
Wider
Abdul Rh Mohammedan
Mumtaz Beg
Amundsen Relief Urges MacMillan Arctic Expedition Plans
Boston May 23. All plans of Captain Donald MacMillan's Arctic expedition will be subordinated to the relief of Roald Amundsen if Amundsen is not heard from before the MacMillan ships sail from the United States late in June.
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Captain MacMillan
Amundsen
Boston
Mass
Donald MacMillan
Roald Amundsen
MacMillan
Change of venue granted for Stephenson Kling and Gentry
Indiana news says Judge Collins granted a change of venue in the murder case of Miss Madge Oberholtzer, involving D. G. Stephenson former Klan grand dragon and Earl Kling and Earl Gentry. Trial date set for June second. venue to be moved to another county to delay proceedings.
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Indiana
D. O. Stephenson
Madge Oberholtzer
Indianapolis
Ind
D. G. Stephenson
Ku Klux Klan
Earl Kling
Earl Gentry
Collins
Criminal
Colling
Presbyterians at Peace Report From U S Assembly
Lexington Ky May 23 The Presbyterian church in the United States seems to be at peace the committee on judicial business reported to the sixty fifth assembly today.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Presbyterian Church In
United States
Committee On Judicial Business
Sixty-Fifth Assembly
Cataclysm Worse Than World War Foreseen by Ambassador
New York May 23 British ambassador Sir Henne Howard warned of a cata clysm worse than the war if confidence in normal trade is not restored across Europe He spoke to the American Iron and Steel Institute detailing Britain’s bleak industrial outlook and pleaded for American patronage to help Britain pay its debts to the United States
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Howard
Great Britain
United States
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