Flood Devastates Fort Worth and Surrounding Areas
Floods in Fort Worth and Dallas areas after a record rainstorm cause eleven deaths and widespread destruction. Homes flooded, thousands homeless, bridges and rail lines washed out, and power and telephone service disrupted. Other towns including Forney Kenia Waxahachie report marooned residents and extensive property damage across the region.
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A W Franch A W Frageh Leads Philippine Reform Push
A W Franch, chief of the division of rural credits, bureau of agriculture, says he plans to spend his life in the Philippines. He supports the common people and opposes what General Wood and Mr Forbes called a kind of legalized geonige in their report on archipelago conditions.
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Indictment Not Invalidated in West Virginia UMW Case
The Circuit Court in Charlestown West Virginia held the charge of treason feloniously from the indictment insufficient to invalidate it. Judge J M Woods overruled the defense motion to quash. District leaders and United Mine Workers members were implicated in last fall's armed actions.
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J. M. Woods
Mrs Garland Wins Fight For Husband In Love Triangle
Boston April 26 Mrs Mary Wrenn Garland gains control of her husband Charles Garland after years with his former lover Philadelphia art student Lilian Conrad. Charles hires workers to demolish the North Carver cabin and plans a rose trellised bungalow for Mary at the former love nest as their reconciliation unfolds.
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Lillian Conrad
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Lil- Han Conrad
Russia seeks five billion loan at Genoa conference
Genoa April 26 Russia demands from allies a five billion ruble loan and a thirty year moratorium. The tentative treaty draft includes recognition of the Soviet government and debt negotiations while restoring some property rights to foreigners amid postwar financial turmoil. London reports hint at pressure for a 48 hour ultimatum to Russia if terms fail.
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Urges System of Roads for Motors
Washington April 26 The joint congressional commission of agricultural inquiry proposes large expenditures to upgrade 2 5 million miles of rural highways to match their use in motor transportation It calls for continued highway programs with emphasis on farm to market roads and improved correlation with rail and water transport It also urges uniform taxation and regulation of motor vehicles and notes potential growth for interurban electric lines serving rural areas.
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Irish General Adamson Shot in Athlone Mutiny
Brig Gen Adamson of the Athlone brigade was shot dead in the streets as he raised his hands during an encounter with armed mutineers near Beggars Bush HQ. Several mutineers’ officers were arrested amid a 24 hour strike against militarism ending with large demonstrations and no disorders. Former sergeant killed in the unrest.
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Fien. Adamson
Unrest and Disappearances Reported in Dublin and Allahmadog
A Dublin dispatch notes 42 men from the Poor Courts building vanished after leaving the garrisoned site. Former Sergeant Gunn of the Royal Irish Constabulary was shot and killed at Kunis. A Belfast message reports renewed fighting in Ballagh Ridge, Allahmadog, with farmers evacuated and special constabulary reinforced as tensions rise.
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Sleep illness claims Pekin girl aged eleven
Peoria April 26 sleeping sickness has killed Mildred Methew eleven daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank L Methew of Pekin Illinois She had been ill but three weeks with the disease and died at home
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Standing of the Clubs National and American Leagues
Tuesday results show Brooklyn 5 over Heston 2 and New York 9 over Philadelphia 2. In the American League Washington edged Boston 1 to 0 while Philadelphia lost 0 to 6 against New York and St Louis beat Detroit 5 to 2. Rain-caused postponements noted.
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Mine Agreement Seen as Imminent Across Regions
Springfield April 26 Separate wage agreements by striking coal miners with operators were declared imminent by Farrington of the Illinois Miners Union. Reports say locals in Kentucky and Tennessee are signing, in violation of United Mine Workers policy, while Alabama district officers order miners to continue work. Farrington notes Illinois prospects unclear while prediction of separate wage scales grows.
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Blank Barrington
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Ming Workers Union
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Alabama
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Genoa talks strained by Russia over Poland treaty violations
Genoa April 26 report Russia says Poland violated terms of its 1921 peace treaty and 1922 Baltto entente by taking part in Genoa negotiations. Russia warns Poland of the alleged breaches and Russia asserts authority over treaty talks.
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Allied note demands quick reply and restitution
Allied note presses for speedy reply and demands payment and restitution of confiscated property as part of its terms. The message emphasizes urgent action and settlement of seized assets amid ongoing disputes.
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Allied Note
Quake Rocks Torino and China Looted by Earthquake News
Severe earthquake causes loss of life and heavy property damage in China. An allied note to be presented to Russians at the Genoa conference on Thursday demands four points: payment of war debts, moratorium on pre-war debts, indemnity for damages to foreigners, and restitution of confiscated property.
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London
Genoa
Severe earthquake hits Torio causing deaths and widespread damage
Special to The Byentine Journal reports three killed and about a hundred injured as a strong quake strikes Torio on April 26. The American embassy section and other city quarters suffer heavy damage, foreigners survive, Yoholuna and Chinese quarters destroyed, water works wrecked.
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Byentine Journal
TORIO
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Drug Tariff Attacked in Senate by Senator King
Senator King of Utah denounced the proposed chemical schedule rates as boosting drug and chemical manufacturers at the expense of the sick. He named Parke, Davis & Company and questioned whether DuPont de Nemours, with large capital, should be protected by embargoes or high tariffs as an infant industry.
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Miss Celia P de Vitale at Pan American women’s conference
Uruguay delegate Celia P de Vitale represents Suffrage Avance at the Pan American conference of women in Baltimore.
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