Japan Drops Objections to Chinese Consortium Plan
Washington reports Japan has withdrawn objections and will accept terms agreed by the United States Great Britain and France. The consortium becomes effective once officials sign. Japan may oppose loans harming national life or sovereignty, including Manchuria rail projects, with an initial advance of 50 million dollars anticipated. State Department confirms the arrangement and coordination with Britain and France.
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Associated Press
Washington
Japan
United. ‘States
Great Britain
France
State ‘Department
Tokio
State Department
China
Manchuria
Mongolia
United States
Brecknridge Long
Newspaper buys sugar to sell at 15 cents a pound
The Morning Journal reports it has purchased 20 000 pounds of beet sugar to be offered for sale next Tuesday morning at 15 cents per pound. Each person will be limited to 50 cents worth. Sugar is currently selling locally for 22 to 25 cents per pound.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
Morning Journal
Remember Lusitania Sinking Marked by Memorial Services
New York observes the fifth anniversary of the Lusitania sinking by a German submarine. Special memorial services were held in several churches to honor those lost in the disaster.
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New. York
Service at Saint Thomas Church with Allied Flags
A diverse service was attended by members of patriotic organizations and soldiers from Governor's Island, who carried flags of the allied nations. The event took place at Saint Thomas Church.
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Governor’ S Island
Sainthomas' Church
Former Army Aviator Auts to Driving Car to Grand Canyon
Roy Waxtom twenty one a former army aviator arrested in Salt Lake City after allegedly stealing an automobile at Cosmopolis Wash. He told police he planned to drive the car to the Grand Canyon and end his life by self murder. He is held pending sheriff advice from Washington town.
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Salt Lake City
Roy Waxtom
France
Cosmopolis Wash
Waxtom
Grand Canyon
Washington
Watson Confesses to Two More Murders
Los Angeles Morning Newspaper reports James P. Watson, a confessed murderer and alleged multi bigamist, admitted today to slaying two additional women. Authorities said the county official action will print tomorrow’s story in Los Angeles, California, dated May 7.
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Los Angeles
Calif
los_Angeles
James P. Watson
Seek to Quash Indictment Filed for Miners and Operators
In Indianapolis on May 7, Charles Evans Hughes chief counsel for 125 coal miners and operators from Indiana Ohio Illinois and Pennsylvania filed in federal court a motion to quash the indictment. Samuel Mil Ter and James A. Bingham assist for the operators.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Molions
Idiaha
Ohio
Finois
Pennsylvania
Federal
Charles ‘Evans
Hughes
Samuel J. Mil, Ter
James A. Bingham
Wood Charges Profiteering
General Leonard Wood said profiteering in foodstuffs is general in some areas of the country. He added that the army can feed a man for 49 cents a day, a figure inconsistent with civil life prices.
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New York
Leonard Wood
Extravagance as an evil fueling venality and corruption
The writer argues extravagance corrupts governance and fuels overcharges in contracts. They warn that profits from venal behavior threaten democracy, noting government contracts as a prime example. The piece urges applying the doctrine that overcharges are crimes and profiteering treason to safeguard democratic equality.
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Gui
Ohio State
Belgium Repairs Roads For War Tourists Return
Francis Miltoun Mansfield, foreign representative of the American Automobile Association, says Belgium has rebuilt roads since regaining its land. Over 11 million francs spent in five months on urgent repairs. Tourist traffic is returning as Belgium resumes prewar communications and AA hotels reopen for foreign motorists.
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Francis Miltoun Mansfield
The
American, Automobile, Association
Belgium
Mr. Mansfield
Pribin ‘Contractors
Front hallway fix ends private garage problem in Guatemala
The New York Sun reports that in Guatemala motorists have converted the house front hallway into a parking space, effectively removing the need for private garages. The practice reflects a housing layout adaptation where entrances near the street serve as vehicle berths.
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The
New York Sun
Guatemala
Umbrella stand and hatrack blend with home entry
A letter from a Central American car importer to an automobile maker discusses how an umbrella stand and hatrack should form a combination of front door, front yard, and garage. The note stresses the need to know car sizes to determine if they could easily enter the hall.
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Central America
U S A Aptitude Warning on Canada Mentioned
Dublin May 7. The Freeman's Journal comments on a Washington house resolution regarding Irish prisoners and notes it is backed by Dublin Castle. It says friends of Ireland in the United States are involved in the reaction to the measure.
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U. S
Canada
Associated Press
Dublin
House of Representatives
Washington
Freeman's Journal
Dublin Castle
Friends of
Treland
United States
Secret Irish interest aroused by British service echoed
A fragmented report notes that British secret service aroused interest in Ireland and suggests the congressmen’s message could remind Sir Mamar Grees wood, chief secretary for Ireland, as a Canadian. The Independent has not commented on the resolution.
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Ireland
Mamar Greeswood
W the Independent
Rift in Love s Lute Honeymoon Spoiled by Installment Ring
A newly married couple faces trouble as the bride discovers the engagement ring was bought on an installment plan while arranging housekeeping funds. The discovery strains the relationship and threatens the wedding plans.
Hunger strikers released from hospital to homes
Twenty seven hunger strikers who were moved from the jail to the hospital during the week were discharged today and left for their homes in the south from Bilfast.
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Bilfast
Corset Market Ad Sparks Local Shopping Debate
An unclear OCR note mentions corsets offered under a local name and a focus on value. The fragment hints at shopping options, pricing, and a small producer or retailer urging readers to consider a corset purchase today. The readable phrases suggest a brief commercial item or advertisement.
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