Coolidge Praises Kellogg Pact To Outlaw War
President Coolidge addressed the Wisconsin American Legion convention in Wausau praising the Kellogg anti war treaty as the greatest step toward international peace in a decade. He called the proposal a revolutionary policy among nations and a fitting consummation of the first decade of peace. The speech occurred at Marathon Park after the party arrived by train and minuted by the summer White House base Hawthorn.
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Wausau
Wis
Cooidge
Wisconsin
American Legion
Paris
Marathon Park
Coolidge
John Coolidge
Hawthorn
White House
Brule
Campaign Log Shows Governors Speech and Controversy
Governor Smith continues work on his acceptance speech with a conference today with Josephus Daniels former secretary of the navy. He conferred with Senator Carter Glasa city leader yesterday as Herbert Hoover plans departure from California Thursday with a first stop at West Branch Iowa. Letters of congratulation on the acceptance speech continue to arrive for the Republican nominee. William Gibbs McAdoo says he will reveal his stance on the presidential situation after all acceptance speeches have been made. John Roach Straton vows to hire the largest possible force and repeats charges that Governor Smith opposes moral progress though Smith resolved not to engage in controversy except at the Calvary Baptist church.
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Covernor Smith
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
Carter Glasa
Herbert Hoover
California
West Branch
William Gibbs McAdoo
Mande
John Roach Straton
Smith
Calvary Baptist Church
ABE MARTIN On a Mild Night Theft and Thrill in Town
Abe Martin recounts a playful mischief as Gertie Mopps explains her gean pawn’s care and a trio of thieves claim a wrist watch a vanity case and about 3.30 dollars. The anecdote captures small town mischief and local color with a humorous downhome voice.
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Gertie Mopps
Western ideas and divided power in a dated column
A 1923 New York American excerpt surveys global strategy and politics. It critiques Japan split tactics, British air drills around London, and a humorous ostrich ploy for American defense. It notes Russian naval strength off Lithuania and large Bolshevik aviation memberships, ending with a reference to the French liner Tre De France bound for New York.
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New York American, Inc
Louis the Eleventh
France
Japan
Cina
China
Pilsudski
Poland
Vetdérans
Russia
Lithuania
Europe
Germany
Paris
New York
Rifle target accident kills coal miner in California hillside
Olin Layton, 18, accidentally fired a rifle at a hillside target, fatally shooting Charles Castile, 60, a coal miner lying behind the target. The bullet went through the target and struck Castile in the heart, killing him.
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California
Olin Layton
Charles Castile
Castile
Huber Returns to Warren for Visit
E. F. Huber, formerly assistant Scout executive here, visited Warren on Wednesday. He and Mrs. Huber stayed with friends in Ludlow, where they once lived, during a trip that also took them to Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Huber now serves as assistant Scout executive for the Chester County council, supervising 28 troops. He credits Chester County’s scout organization as highly efficient, noting his work focuses on forming new troops, a responsibility gained while with Warren County council.
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E. F. Huber
Warren
Huber
Ludlow
Phoenixville
Chester County Council
Boy Scouts
Chester County
Warren County
Two Men Injured In Fire At Pittsburgh Garage
In Wilkinsburg a $20,000 garage fire injured two men, seriously harming Harold Cramer 20 of Swissvale and Gaylord Snyder of Wilkinsburg. Police say a match for inspecting a gasoline tank sparked the blaze that destroyed the garage and 10 cars and endangered nearby homes. Cramer was hospitalized in serious condition.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Wilkinsburg
Harold Cramer
Swissvale
Gaylord Snyder
Cramer
Snyder
Begg Defeats Cooper In Ohio Primary Race
In Ohio's Republican gubernatorial showdown Begg of Sandusky led Cooper of Cincinnati by about 14,000 votes after 7669 precincts reported. Begg 221,481 Cooper 207,552. Democrats saw Martin L. Davey lead Earl Bloom and outpace Peter Witt. In U S Senate contests Burton beat Marshall two to one for short term, Fess unopposed for long term, Traux leading White by about 20,000 for long term. Hunt led Locher by about 4,000 for short term.
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Columbus
U.P
James T. Begg
Sandusky
Myers
State
Anti-Saloon League
Martin L. Davey
Kent
Earl D. Bloom
Bowling Green
Peter Witt
Cleveland
Smith
U. S. Senate
United States Senate
Theodora E. Burton
Carrington T. Marshall
Zanesville
Burton
U.S
Simeon D. Fess
Graham P. ‘Hunt
Cincinnati
U. S
Cyeng Locher
TWO KILLED WHEN AUTO OVERTURNS IN NEW CASTLE
A Toledo Ohio family of five traveling to New Castle died or were injured when their car overturned on the Youngstown highway near New Castle. Julia Simons 16 and Mary Ferrell 27 died at New Castle hospital. Mother Mary Simons 43 remained semi conscious. Sons Charles 22 and John 16 were wounded but not seriously.
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New Castle
Toledo
Youngstown
Here
Julia Simons
Mary Ferrell
New Castle Hospital
Mary Simons
Charles
John
Simons
Indians Taught Cruelty by White Men Speaker Says
William B. Newell argues that cruelty toward Indians was learned from white settlers. The Syracuse graduate and missionary on the Cattaraugus Reservation criticizes New York state treatment of Indians, contrasts Iroquois peace aims with war, notes Six Nations as buffer between French and English, and recalls neutrality at the Revolution before Oneidas and Tuscaroras sided with the colonists. Continued on Pages Two.
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William B. Newell
Aoe Club
Europe
Newell
Syracuse University
Cattaraugus Reservation
New York State
New York
Pennsylvania
League of the Six Nations
League of Nations
Six Nations
St. Lawrence
Less Dogma Less God Evangelist Traverses East on Foot
Edwin A. Foley, 60, a hiking evangelist on a circular eastern tour, preached his gospel Mind Your Own Business from the Mississippi to the Atlantic and the Great Lakes to the gulf. Tonight at 7:30 he speaks at Second avenue and Liberty street, taking no collection but accepting contributions. He described eight years of walking evangelism begun after a near death from carbon monoxide in Minneapolis in 19. Foley, talking with city officials, travels light with a kit box, worn ethics, and clippings, insisting the world needs less dogma and more God.
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Edwin A. Foley
Warren
Foley
Mississippi
Atlantic
Great Lakes
Gulf
Second Avenue
Liberty Street
God
Haehn
the Burgess
Jamestown
Titusville
Gil City
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Boy 13 on trial for larceny robs jailer of 34 dollars
Anthony Perilos a 13 year old from Mahanoy City is in the detention ward awaiting trial for larceny. He was on an errand when he disappeared, and $34 was missing from jailer Irvin Daubert's coat pocket. He was later found at Schuylkill Park enjoying amusements six miles away.
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Anthony
Mahanoy City
Irvin Daubert
Daubert
Schuyl' Kik Park
Rapid Rise Sends Mercury Toward High Record Here
Mercury in the Pennsylvania Gas company thermometer reached 82 degrees above zero Wednesday afternoon. A rise of sixteen hundredths in five hours hinted at a potential new summer record. Humidity was high as cloudiness built, with showers forecast late Wednesday night or Thursday. It will be slightly cooler Thursday according to the Weather Bureau.
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Pennsylvania Gas Company
Washington Weather Bureau
Costes delays trans Atlantic flight to Azores route
Dieudonna Costes postponed his attempted direct flight to New York via the Azores due to rain and adverse winds. His Breguet plane, tested at Le Bourget, was moved to Villacoublay after a two hour test showing takeoff at 125 mph. The flight now targets Friday or later with enough fuel for about 60 hours.
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Paris
Dieudonna Costes
Breguce
le Bourget Air Field
Villacoublay
Joseph Lebrix
New York
Azores
Costes
Rum Craft Sunk in Chase on Erie Surrenders Four Men
A coast guard chase on Lake Erie extended from Buffalo to near Dunkirk. One rum runner craft was sunk by shell fire. a second boat surrendered. Clifford Da via and Frank Miller of Buffalo are held in Dunkirk awaiting federal action. Edward and Wm. Mack of Niagara Falls were brought here. Two boys drowned in Butler after wading in a creek.
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Buffalo
Coast Guard
Lake Erie
Dunkirk
Caset Guard
Clifford Davia
Frank Miller
Edward
Wm. Mack
Niagara Falls
Henry Lill
Andy Anderson
Remove Camp Limit on Deer in Harrisburg News
The state game commission announced removal of the former camp limit on deer kills. Previously a 24-man camp could kill six deer. this year each member may kill one doe, regardless of camp size. Formal application blanks for the special doe hunting licenses will be issued, with hunters filing plain-paper applications including personal and license details. Licenses ready around September 1.
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Harrisburg
U. P
State Game Commission
Experts Split Over Loewenstein Death In Paris
Paris Aug 15 medical experts disagreed on whether Belgian financier Loewenstein was poisoned. Dr Paul, who examined the body after it was brought ashore at Boulogne Sur Mer, found toxic traces in the intestines while Prof John Abrest of the police toxicology lab reported the stomach held only normal contents and some seawater.
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Paris
Loewenstein
de. Paul
Bou- Ingne-Sur-Mer
John Abrest
Police Laboratory of Toxicology
Georgia and Florida battered by advancing tropical storm
Wide area in Georgia suffered heavy flood damage as a tropical storm moved north from Florida. Rivers surged to dangerous stages, bridges and rail lines washed out, with property and crop losses reported across South and Central Georgia. Florida near Lake Okeechobee faced floods, high winds, and downed communications though winds subsided.
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UPI
Georgia
Florida
Okmulgee
Flint
Withlaccahhoe
Alapaha
Valdosts
Savannah
Griswold
Lewiston
Macon
South Georgia
Quitman
Thomanville
Lake District
Tallahassee
Fila
Okechobee Lake District
Lake Okechobee
Kissimmee
St. Lucie Outlet Canal
Former U S consul Brunot dies in Greensburg
H. J. Brunot, 68, former United States consul at St Etienne France, died at his brother John S. Brunot's Greensburg home after ten months of ill health. Funeral details were not provided.
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Greensburg
Brunot
United States
Stetienne
France
Weather Forecast for Western Pennsylvania
Increasing cloudiness followed by showers late tonight and Thursday. Slightly cooler in the extreme north portion Thursday. Local observations show no precipitation and a 1 pm temperature of 82. Sunset is at 6:57 p.m.
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Western
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Schuylkill County Prison
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