Miles Last Letter Urges Army Modernization Plan
Washington August 2 The final public letter from Lieutenant General Miles, dated August 1, argues for reorganizing the army to emphasize mounted troops and modern transport. He proposes five cavalry regiments plus a corps of observation, improved road building, and motorized equipment to strengthen defenses and aid peacetime development. He urges congressional action before publicity.
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Washington
Neisa A. Miles
Giufietal Pourree
War Department
Miles
Willeuien
Kaye Abe Forte
Une
Fallown
Robinson Indians under Hitchcock inquiry in Indian Territory
Washington Aug 25 Secretary Hitchcock plans to send a non Interior official to Indian Territory to investigate conditions. Since spring inspectors have sought to expose frauds and protect Indians, including reviewing land sales under new rules. The department reports numerous deeds pre dated changes, potential price excesses, and abuses by clerks and merchants. efforts to curb land leasing exploits and safeguard some 14,000 Indians are noted.
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Washington
Hiitchcock
Department of the Interior
Arly Leet
Perkensi
Indian Territory
Lilian
Herlince
Hiv
Cal- Hig Fur Ko
Tnme Mitely
Hitchcock
Paler
Cobb
Metibershin
Lesa
Jermmient
Bia
Secret Investigation Aims To Reveal Corruption In Indian Territory
The secretary plans a neutral inquiry into conditions, with a private agent examining all aspects without bias. Two Dawes commission members recalled amid charges. Indian Inspector Wright and other officials face scrutiny as dismissions occur and actions are taken to protect public interest while avoiding sensational exposure.
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Dawes Commission
Indian Territory
Tidlen Rights Association
Wright
Alpinist Manzer and Guide Die in Moritz Crevasse
Herbert Manzer, a young American alpinist, and his guide perished while ascending a steep side canyon near St Moritz. A crevasse opened beneath them as they neared the summit, plunging both into a cavern below. Rescuers later recovered Manzer, the guide badly injured and unconscious.
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New York
Herbert K. Manzer
St Moritza
Paris
Hurry Atead
Lee Blocky
Bursting Steam Destroys Crew On Ship Return
A steam pipe burst aboard the vessel near the north sector, scalding several engineers and stokers. The accident occurred yesterday as the ship returned, with two named engineers treated for injuries at the quay.
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Aue
Mei
Poy
Uivid
UrTh
Travel Offer From St Louis to Rock Island Return
A travel notice states round trip fare of 1150 dollars from St Louis to Rock Island. Tickets issued by August 28th are valid with return no later than September 7th. Limited availability and easy purchase implied.
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St Louis
Rock Island
St. Matt
Atte
Macite
Yellowatane National Park
Thik Xemnot
Trin Tate
Readville Grand Circuit Races Feature Buck and Record Falls
About 12,000 attended Readville trots amid imperfect track and clouded sun. Billy Buck led betting and won several heats as Swift faltered, Hawthorne fell back, and Queen Wilkes won the main stake noted at 2 03 1 2. McKerron and McDonald set or improved marks while officials suspended two drivers for infractions. Don Pateh and Sadie Mac highlighted the mile pace with fast split times and a 2 00 5 mile.
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Readville
Mass
Dan Patch
Massachusetts
John A. Mc~Kerron
Hves
Billy Buck
Swift
An Id
Scott Hudson
Hawthorn
Bitty Huck
Don Pateh
John A. McKerron
Starved in Klondike death of Edith White reported
A government telegraph from Seattle recounts Edith White former wife of John A White a patent agent at International Harvester Co died of starvation in the Klondike region. The dispatch suggests her body may have been eaten by wild beasts and notes she had planned to work in a remote copper river camp before vanishing. Mrs White a Dawson City dental graduate and former practitioner was last heard from in a letter home stating she would be away for some time.
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Chicago
Minuw
Edith White
John A White
Deertung di Vision
International Harvester Co
Klondike
Senuc
Wiley
Exe
Hosard
Trachivas
Countey
White Wan
Tage Universlty
Dawson City
Suriteen Fram
Central
Osteha
Willem Shaker
Aldnal Corps
Lele
Copper River
Dramatic Events at New Crawford Stage
The American Stock Company led by Estle Martell returns to the New Crawford with The Volunteer a romantic war drama. The bill includes Work and Wages The World and Dubarry with new electrical effects and a Dixie setting at Uncle Rube Forrests home. Tickets start tomorrow with a women free offer before 6 pm Tuesday.
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Crawford
Shenandoah
Land of Dixie
Rubo Forrest
Guy Helding
Mary
Forrest
Ruutle
Tre Keene
Secont
Gomce
Martell
Stey
Thor Tights
Dubarry
Wayen Bg
Redolph the Crip ple presented by Dun n Hall troupe
The article notes a stage production titled Redolph the Crip ple by Dun n Hall owner and manager revealing him as a dramatic author and actor. It mentions Munster Walter Hall and Little Oliver performing between acts and McDonald as bass soloist with songs enjoyed by music lovers in the audience.
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Redolph
Dunn Hall
Munster Walter Hall
Little Oliver
McDonald
Wings
Minor League Presidents Set August 9 Meeting
Buffalo N Y Aug 28 The meeting of minor league presidents to study the major leagues new national baseball agreement has been called for Sunday Aug 9 in New York The leaders view the proposed terms as potentially worse for the minors In attendance will be reps from leading circuits including Sexton and Hickey of the American league two key figures signaled for New York talks
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Gotham
Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Peter
Sre
Sexton
The
Hickey
THREE KANSANS LISTED. Officers nominated by Blind association
The American Blind People's Higher Education and General Improvement association closed its convention in Chicago Aug 2 1922 after nominating officers to be elected by referendum. President candidates include W A Kelly St Louis Wallace McGhi Leavenworth Kan and Rev L Adelbert Wilson Hamlin Kan. Corresponding secretary candidates Miss Lanna Owens Macon Ga Law Chase Elsie Mick and Fred Hoar Trimountain Mick. Recording secretary CN Roberts Larned Kans treasurer Laure E Blume Chicago official editor Miss Georgia Turner Tout and Mine Ritian Watwatosa.
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Association of the Blind
Chicago
Aus
American Blind People's Higher Educattons and General Improvement Associaion
W. A. Kelly
St. Louis
Wallace McGhi
Leavenworth
Kan
L Adelbert Wilson
Hamlin
Lanna Owens
Macon
Law Chase
Elsie
Mick
Fred Hoar
Winton wife of auto executive dies by suicide at lake
Mrs Alexander Winton wife of the president of the Winton Automobile Company committed death by her own hand early today by leaping into the lake. She had been in delicate health for months and vanished from her room during her temporary absence. Her body was recovered later from the lake.
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Cleveland, O
Alexander Winton
Winton Automobile Company
Ure dirle through trains from Dearborn station to east
Train schedule shows departures at 10 80 AM 5 15 PM and 10 P M from Dearborn station Chicago to Columbus Akron Youngstown Chautauqua Lake Buffalo Niagara Falls Kingston Binghamton Albany Boston New York and points east with A W Moore traveling passenger agent in Kansas City Missouri for details. A testimonial from C W Lenhart Howling Green Ohio claims a sore on the foot was cured instantly.
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Columbus
Akron
Youngstown
Chautauqua Lake
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Kimi
Binghamton
Albany
Boxton
New York
Points
A. We Moore
Eric
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