Wall Street Explosion Leads to Arrests and Bomb Probe
Alexander J Brailovsky Russian journalist was arrested after an anonymous tip tied him to the Wall Street explosion. Investigators headed by Palmer and Flynn pursue five radical circulars signed American Anarchist Fighters and the driver of a suspicious wagon as others are questioned or detained.
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New York
Wall Street
Department of Justice
Aitorney
Palmer
William 4. Flynn
Department
Bureau of Investigation
Flynn
J. O., Morgan and Company Bank
Cadric
Edwin Pischer
Trench High Commission
Financial
Hamilton
Ont
Robert Pope
Fischer
Roosevelt Campaign Speech in Connecticut Highlights Ireland Question
Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke in Bridgeport on September 18, using Theodore Roosevelt's stand to address Ireland and League of Nations issues. He defended U S goals in World War I as preventing a recurrence and aiding smaller nations' independence and self determination.
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Bridgeport
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Connecticut
Theodore Roosevelt
League of Nations
Ireland
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Senator Harding
Harding
Senator Lodge
Brandegee
United States
Germany
Hague
Europe
Radicals Track Movements of International Bankers
Chicago police announce radicals monitor financiers closely after a raid on Ty. W. W. headquarters uncovered a copy of The Anarchists' Soviet. The issue dated June 19 lists Lamont in Paris Morgan in London Vanderlip in Tokio John in Berlin Schiff in Amsterdam, tying the paper to the New York bombing incident.
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Chicago
Chris ‘Eloier
New York
Lamont
Paris
Morgan
London
Vanderlip
Toki
Fischer to be placed in police custody in Hamilton
Edwin P. Fischer held on suspicion of insanity and linked to a New York explosion will be turned over to New York police Monday. Hamilton detectives arrived, and Robert A. Pope, Fischer’s brother in law, has advised counsel to facilitate deportation proceedings.
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Hamilton
Ont
Edwin P. Fischer
New York Financial District
New York
Robert A., Pope
Fischer
Body of Olive Thomas Coming on Mauretania
Olive Thomas motion picture actress who died in Paris from mercurial poisoning is being transported to the United States on the Mauretania. Her husband Jack Pickford accompanies the body aboard the steamer as it departs Cherbourg.
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Cherbourg
Olive Thomas
Paris
United States
Mauretania
Jack Pickford
Prominent Frenchmen Sail for America
Paris reports Captain F Mechal former head of the atall of Marshal Foch now presiding over Les Comprades de Combat sails today with Humbert Isaac son of the commerce minister. They head to Cleveland for the American Legion convention representing French veterans.
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Paris
F. Mechal
Marshal Foch
Les Comprades de’ Combat
Humbert Isaac
Capain de Senechal
American ‘Legion
Cleveland
Workers to Participate in Management of Their Concerns
Milan reports a resolution accepting a proposal that workers participate in the management of their concerns. The condition requires no predominance by workers' organization, emphasizing collaboration and mutual responsibility with freedom necessary to develop the industry.
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Milan
Harding Warns Against Hyphenated Americanism On Porch Talk
From Marion Ohio on September 18 Associated Press reports Senator Harding addressed delegations of foreign born citizens on a front porch speech. He warned that Americans of foreign birth should love their roots but oppose any hyphenated Americanism and stressed undivided American loyalty. He criticized interference in Europe and warned about organized groups shaping policy for foreign interests.
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Marion,o
Harding
New York
Chicago
Northwest
Cleveland
America
Premier of France declines Presi dential post in 1920s report
Paris dispatch dated September 18 states Premier Milferand informed the cabinet he would not accept the vacancy left by President Deschanel. He later told Raoul Poiret and Charles C. A. Jonnart that only those candidates could be considered and urged them to settle the matter.
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Paris
Milferand
Deschanel
Temps Today
Raoul
Poiret
Chamber
Deputies
Charles C. A. Jonnart
Vatican
Anthracite Miners Vote to Stay on Vacation in Protest
About ten thousand miners in the Schuylkill region voted to remain on vacation until mine operators reinstate all pumpmen firemen and monthly men who quit in sympathy with the workers. Chris Golden president of the ninth district UMWA announced the action from Hazleton Pa dated September 18.
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Hazleton
Schuylkill
Chris’. Golden
United Mine Workers
De Palma Sets Three World Records At Syracuse Dirt Track
Ralph De Palma established three new records on an oval dirt track at the Syracuse estate fair. Competing against Gaston Chevrolet Eddie O'Donnell and Jimmy Murphy, he clocked 7 47 40 for ten miles, 16 08 98 for twenty miles, and 40 49 for fifty miles, surpassing old marks.
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Syracuse
Ralph de Palma
Gaston Chevrolet
Eddie O'Donnell
Jimmy Murphy
de Palma
Schubert Discharged Over Fraud Charge In Seattle
Charges that Gray's Harbor Motorship officers fraudulently took a bonus from Emergency Fleet for early hull delivery were dismissed against Albert Schubach president of the firm. Judge Jeremiah Neterer noted no evidence showed Schubach was a party to the alleged fraud as trial proceeded against other executives.
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Schubert
Seattle
Wash
Gray's Harbor Motorship Corporation
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Albert Schubach
Jeremiah Neterer
United States District Court
New Haven Railroad seeks $8.13 million promissory note
The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to issue an $8,130,000 promissory demand note. The note would be issued in anticipation of a government loan of a similar amount to finance betterments and secure new equipment.
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Washington
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federation formed to unify Grand Army of the Republic groups
In Indianapolis on September 13, the Federated Patriotic Societies of the Grand Army of the Republic were organized to unify and perpetuate the work of the G A R and allied bodies. Elizabeth Brown Daggett of Attleboro Mass was elected president.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Grand ‘Army ‘of the Republic
Patriotic Societies of the
Grand Army of the Republic
Kansas City Star Marks Forty Years Since Founding
The Kansas City Star celebrates its fortieth anniversary, noting the paper's founding on September 48 1980 by William Rock and WM Nelson. A facsimile of the first front page is reproduced in today’s edition, highlighting the historic milestone from Kansas City.
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Kansas City
The
Star
Wiliam Rock
WM Nelson
Reprisal Claim Tells Of Nikolaievsk Massacre
Edward H. Barker, a Vancouver mining engineer, arrives in Honolulu with an uncensored account of the Nikolaievsk massacre last March. He says Bolsheviks killed envoys under a white flag and retaliated against Japanese forces and residents. a woman Bolshevik allegedly shot many prisoners for amusement.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
T. IL
Nikolaievsk
Biberia
Edward H. Barker
Vancouver
B. C
Siberia
Barker
Orsk
Ural River
Bolsheviks
Kinese Marine
Teh
Packers Welcome FTC Suggestion on Stock Yards Plan
Chicago September 17 Packers vice president F Hason White of Armor and Company said the federal trade commission may propose a better plan for selling the stock yards interests. He added that if a feasible alternative is offered it will be adopted and that the commission should present something constructive rather than destroy without replacing.
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Chicago
Federal Trade Commission
Packers
F. Hason White
Armor and Company
Commission
Palmer
Ff, Hi, Prince and Company of
Boston
Mr. White
Kean
Democratic Convention Backs Irish Cause in Platform
Springfield Mass Sept 18 The league of nations endorsement led to a plank urging the United States to address the status of Ireland within the platform adopted by the Democratic state convention The debate featured a tight fight over substitutes and floor votes before final adoption of the plank supporting an Irish status question under the league of nations framework.
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Springfield
Mass
League of Nations
United States
Statua of Ireland
Republic
Hoover 16 Man Able To Fill Cabinet Place
Governor Cox in San Francisco luncheon speech praised Herbert Hoover as a top engineer fit for cabinet service if elected. He urged abolishing the excess profits tax, proposing a tax tied to firm volume of business. Cox also urged federal sugar stockbuy and food inventories for emergencies. He criticized sugar profiteers and proposed a presidential fund to buy sugar crops.
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San Francisco
Cox
Herbert | Wver
Oakland
Russia
Jane Addams
Rotary
Congress
Hig Datiea
Cal
James M. Cox
Wilson
America
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Financial District
Ance
Brailovsky
East Seventh Street
Russky Golos
Russian Voicet
Racine
Wisconsin
France
Rainroad
Miasgagre
Bolshevists
Hoover
U. 5
Constantinople
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