Bolsheviks tested as Poles push toward Lemberg
Associated Press dispatch from Warsaw notes Bolshevik forces trying to break through to Ostrolenka and Lomza while Polish troops advance from Warsaw toward Ostrolenka and Lomza to block a Red passage. Polish cavalry has cut Lomza to Bialystok road as center actions decide fate of Reds between the Narew and the frontier. Ukrainian regiments hold Stryka lines against Reds with steady positions.
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Associated. Press
Warsaw
Narew
Advo
Strolenica
Lomza
Bialystok
Grodno
Fosward
Middle- Narew
Prussian
Brudy
Lemburg
Lutsk
Vladmir Volinsky
Bug
ProbresyZov
Stryka
Lemberg
Willbe
Ambiguous OCR fragment on Polish position and ambassador remarks
Fragmentary OCR text mentions advance beyond a stand taken by someone named Alby in his mate to the ambassador. It alludes to the American government position and a declaration, plus Poland. Readable content is highly incomplete and lacks clear facts.
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Alby
Poland
Borah Proposes Direct Primary For State Nomination
Pocatello reports a heated debate on the Borah plan to restore direct primaries for nominating state candidates. Opponents include many party leaders, with Davis likely on the first ballot and Gooding seen as having the senatorial race sewn up. The Patch boom shows no gain, and party unity may delay until after ticket formation.
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Pocatello
Borah
Southeast
Davis
Gooding
Henry Ws ‘Bealle
Wallace
Oneida
Republican State Committee
Counterfeiter's Tools Found in Old Man's Rooms
Discovery in the aged father's Enid Oklahoma room led to the arrest of J E B Kentner a 77 year old man. Federal officials say Kentner was convicted five years ago of counterfeiting silver dollars and sentenced to seven years at MacNeils Island Washington. He was released after five years and stayed with his daughter.
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Kanbas
J. EB. Kentner
Maven
Enid
Okla
Acby
Kentner
Oklahoma City
Captain Adair Killed in Spirit Lake Parachute Flight
Captain Le Ta Adair of Oelwein Iowa was killed at Spirit Lake during an exhibition flight yesterday. He attempted a plane leap followed by a dive into the lake and had performed parachute jumps for years. His body will be sent to his father.
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Adatr
Oelwein
le Ta
Adair
Oélwein
Waa
Spirit
Hig
A. Pla
The
Lake
Altho
Suffrage Fight Delays Tennessee Ratification Action
In Nashville Tennessee arguments on a restraining order against state and legislative officials certifying Washington Tennessee’s ratification of the federal suffrage amendment were expected Wednesday or Thursday. The order extended to include the senate and house chief clerks and covered Saturday’s house business amid a standstill in the legislature as antis retreat to Decatur Alabama and a roll call was demanded to adjourn.
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Nashville
Tenn
Washington
Tennessee
Senate
House
Decatur
Alabama
Banker's aid for famed stowaway Mikke Gilhooley
New York August 28. Mikke Gilhooley the persistent stowaway adopted by Mrs Marion G Curry writer, will have a new benefactor a prominent New York banker announced by Mrs Curry's attorney David C Gordon. Dilice is now with the banker. Mrs Curry filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition listing assets of 700 and liabilities of 119310.
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New York
Mikke
Gilhooley
Marion G. Curry
Ellis Island
Officials Predict Sugar Prices Will Tumble
Washington Aug 23 officials forecast a further tumble in sugar prices following the forced release of sugar stocks. Unloading of stored stocks may glut the market and bring a substantial drop beyond the current decline. The attorney general will pursue a hands off policy, with focus on profiteering and individual transactions only if exorbitant prices are shown.
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Washington
Erlief
Robert T. Scott
Scott Rad
Rail service commission cites car shortage improvement
A railroad service commission declared tonight that the greatest improvement in the car shortage situation since January is now being accomplished. The statement points to progress in rail logistics and supply chain adjustments to ease shortages.
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Washington
UBS
Rail
Road Or Sérvicé Commission
Roosevelt Assails Hays Over Campaign Fund
Franklin D Roosevelt declares in a San Francisco statement that Will Hays has not answered charges of a huge campaign fund. He cites a $700000 Chicago quota and a $3000 Dutchess county quota as proof of improper fundraising. Roosevelt says an open revolt is in Republican ranks and American voters will reject party shibboleths.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Will Hays
Himpublican
Cmpaign
Cox
Hays
Roosevelt
Chicago
New York
Dutchess
United States
American Socialist Party Opposes Polish Socialists
Pittsburgh Aug 23 The socialist party of America denounces the Polish socialist alliance of the United States as serving the chauvinist regime in Warsaw and rejects any understanding with such an organization. Seymour Stedman of Chicago, vice presidential candidate, urged socialist candidates in New York districts and condemned their expulsion from the New York legislature. Selection of three men was made to act as tentative delegates.
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Pittsburgh
Socialist Party of America
Roland
Polish Socialist Alliance
Unitsd
Warsaw
Audh. An
Seymour -Stedman
New York ‘Assembly
New’ York
New York
Retreat of Reds Develops Into Panic On Russian Front
The Local Anzeiger reports a Russian retreat along the east Prussian border has devolved into panic under Polish cavalry pressure. Cattle, cavalry, and infantry mix in flight as officers try to restore order with revolvers. Some regiments discard weapons amid the rout.
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Berlin
Anzeiger
Tageblatt
Prosken
Itusala
Grodna
Death penalty imposed on Walker Lee in Dahm case
Kansas City report says Walker Lee, a Black man, was sentenced to death after a trial found him guilty of a statutory charge for attacking Elizabeth Dahm, a 54 year old white woman. The verdict and sentence conclude the case.
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Kansas City
Walker Lee
Elizabeth Dahm
No Compromise in Policy of Party in Idaho Falls
At the Idaho Falls convention eve, Democrats drift toward no fusion with the non partisan league to form an amalgamated ticket. Taylor Cummins of Twin Falls appears favored for Congress, while Mayor Whitaker of Pocatello, league endorsee, may lose in the district. Bates seeks attorney general with league support. Robertson plans temporary leadership as preparations begin for nominating a ticket with governors’ contenders from Ada, Malade, Idaho, Bonner, and Canyon counties.
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Idaho Falls
League
BEQ
Friends
Taylor Cummins
Twin Falls
Congress
Whitaker
Potstello
Ross Bates
Bates
Ada County
Thomas M. ‘ Robertson
Robertson
Ihc
W. F. Alworth
Twin’ ‘Falls
Ada
Pence
Malade
K. L. Evans
Idaho County
N. B. Pettibone
Bonner County
Beecher
Hitcheeck
Canyon County
Bryan
Nugent
Zamora Escapes After Abduction of Two Americans
In Mexico City on August 23, Zamora abducted two American men and later released one, with authorities reporting the other freed by the captor. The incident involves a male suspect named Zamora and remains under investigation for motive and details.
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Mexico City
Perro Zamora
Eidepea
Nations seek peace as fears shadow Russia aftermath
An official statement from Premier Lloyd George and Benito Mussolini notes a shared aim to reestablish world order soon. It urges moderation by victors and loyalty by the defeated, cites Spa understandings, and warns that unresolved questions tied to the former Russian empire threaten global stability. The Polish government defense of its democratic constitution is criticized as vulnerable to Bolshevik influence.
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Associated Press
Lucerne
Liyod George
Giolitti
England
Italy
Spa
Russia
Poland
Bolsheyiam
Kammenoff
Ori
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Trotsky
Gourt
American Socialist Party
Negro
Zamora
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