House Adopts Beer Report Lesions On Search Warrants
Washington reports the House passed the conference report on the Wils Campbell anti beer bill by 150 to 81. It includes the Stanley search and seizure amendment restricting warrantless searches to dwellings, sparking debate over Fourth Amendment rights and enforcement tactics by prohibition agents. Senator Borah opposed the amendment, arguing it infringes constitutional protections.
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House
Wils Campbell
Borah
Marines Stop Fight On Ship In Hoboken Docking
The liner Alliance arrived in Hoboken under Marine guard after a brawl broke out aboard. James Cooney slept on watch, woke to a turpentine attack, then fought Arthur McDonald. Fireman Edward Mason burned McDonald, while Seaturin Gureses drew a pistol before officers intervened. Four men were jailed for disorderly conduct.
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Hoboken
dJemes Cooney
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Cooney
Arthur McDonald
Royal
Conney
Edward Mason
McDonald
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Stone
Connecticut
Aliance
Seeturin Gureses
Amack
Lawrence Nelson
United States Marshals — Office
Baseball Scores From Tuesday Night Action
National League results show Philadelphia 1 Chicago 0 and Cincinnati 7 Pittsburgh 3. New York defeated Brooklyn 7 to 2 while St Louis blanked unspecified opponent. American League notes include Philadelphia 6 Chicago 5 and Detroit 12 Washington 6. Cleveland beat Bouton 15 to 0 in an abnormally lopsided score.
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St. Louis
Bouton
Moroccan Chief Seeks Surrender Over Health Decline
Moroc can tribes leader Chief Abdul Krin sent emissaries to General Berenger the Spanish high commissioner offering surrender due to ill health. The move follows ongoing unrest near Melilla.
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Melilla
Abdul Krin
Berenger
Giant Swindle Exposed by French Worthington Ring
Alva W. Harshman, secretary to Charles W. French, confessed to U S district officials in Chicago about a nationwide swindle network led by French and John W Worthington. The gang used bogus securities to steal millions across major cities including Kansas City and Milwaukee and planned to issue counterfeit banknotes after seizing a Milwaukee bank. Federal agents raided the Hotel La Salle and named others tied to the scheme while confirming arrests and pending actions.
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French-Worthington
Alva W. Tsarshiman
Charles W. French
United States
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Colonel Clinnin
French
John W. Worthington
Wolf of Finance
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Milwaukee
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Hotel la Salle
A. K. Strezlin
Vonzi
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Owen T. Evans
David F. Roblin
William F. Middleton
Alva W. Harshman
Clinnin
Washington
D. C
Z W. Davis
Winton Automobile Company
Globe Store Company
Vno Cleveland
Germany Ready to Sign Peace Treaty with United States
Berlin reports final instructions on the US Germany peace treaty have reached Senator Ellis Loring Diesel in Germany. The pact is expected to be signed at a cabinet meeting with President Ebert, possibly countersigned by Chancellor Wirth or Foreign Minister Mosen, as Berlin presses for renewed friendly relations and ratification support grows among newspapers.
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United States
Germany
Hughes
Ellis Loring Diesel
Ebert
Joseph Wirth
Friedrich Mosen
Goverhaieit
Freiheit
Reichstag
Tageblatt
Washington
Double Tragedy and Suicide End Widening Cleveland Case
In Cleveland 25 year old Sylvester Lukarnek sought for the slaying of his wife and possibly John Lanzie a roomer. He shot and killed himself in a farmhouse at Hiram after a half hour of resisting police cornering him in an upstairs room. The pursuit followed a lengthy standoff with Lukarnek attempting to kill officers.
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Sylvester Lukarnek
Jotn Lanzie
Lukarnek
Hiram
Sukarnek
Dr Samuel Escor Dies Aboard Nieuw Amsterdam At Sea
Radiogram from relatives reports Dr Samuel Escor of Latin at the Cleveland university died on the Nieuw Amsterdam while en route to Europe to gather material for a book on ancient Rome. Utica and Ball Platner Western S r are noted as affiliated places.
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Nieuw Amsterdam
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Utica
Ball Platner
Western Sr
Railroad Crisis Near as Labor Leaders Warn of Tieup
Washington, Atiz. 24. Labor leaders warn of an imminent railroad tieup, either organized or outlaw, urging men to sit tight until union officials confer. The overtime ruling is viewed as no union victory. shop crafts deem it adverse. Pennsylvania Railroad may defy to elect new representatives by Thursday, risking an outlaw strike without official authorization.
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Atiz
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania
Panama Tells Terms Must Stand In Boundary Dispute
The United States sent a firm note to Panama urging cession of the disputed territory to Costa Rica as awarded by the White tribunal. Panama indicated it would resist a forceful ultimatum but would yield to U S calls if required, aiming for a peaceful transfer amid regional unrest.
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United States
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Costa Rica
Panama
State Department
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Costa
Omchis
Panagiaa
Porras
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Tansma
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Panama Tensions Rise Over Frontier Dispute and Marines
Panama officials say the United States will back the Porras government if an insurrection occurs and note recent arms upgrades for police. Panamanian leaders deny knowledge of any planned revolt while expressing readiness to defend internal stability and the canal. The White award on territory is rejected by Panama. Marines are en route from Philadelphia to Panama to be held in readiness.
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Costa Rica
Central American Republic
Pana
Porras
Canal Zone
Belicario Porras, Jr
New York City
She Trenbie
Panamoa
Philadelphia
Yanawa Canal
Rioting in Belfast Sparks Gunfire and Bombs
Belfast on August 24 saw rioting between Sinn Feiners and Unionists with gunfire lasting hours. Home made bombs damaged lights and windows as police, unable to distinguish attackers in the dark, charged through volleys of bullets.
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Senate Votes 48.5 Million for Shipping Board Openings
Washington August 24 Senate approved a deficiency bill funding 48 5 million for the shipping board and 200 000 for the disarmament conference by a 50 to 15 vote. The measure moves to conference with the added 200 000. Senator Harrison's open sessions proposal was withdrawn amid Republican opposition.
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Senate
Shipping Board
Sinn Fein to Send Formal Reply on Peace Proposals
A secret Sinn Fein session in Dublin discussed the peace plan with leaders from across Ireland and various views. The formal reply to English peace proposals is not expected to London before Saturday.
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Sinn Fein
London
Ireland
Reenghare
Dublin
Racon de Ion
Four U S Vocational Universities Planned by Veterans Bureau
Washington Aug. 24 Four United States vocational universities will be established in abandoned army cantonments across the East Middle West South and Pacific coast under a new rehabilitation policy approved by President Harding and directed by Colo rel Forbes. The first campus will open within 90 days with about 2000 men enrolled. Programs include masonry architecture plumbing printing electrical work and agricultural studies.
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United States
East
Middle West
South
Pacific Coast
Veterans’ Bureau
Forbes
Colorel Forbes
Harding
Swiss President Links Alcohol to World Peace Hurdles
President Schhulfess opens the international congress in Lausanne stating alcohol is a major obstacle to world pacification. He warns Europe faces economic decline largely due to alcoholism as 400 delegates from 29 countries attend the gathering.
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Schhulfess
Europe
Britain Population Grows 4.7 Percent in Census
The census shows Great Britain at 42,767,580, up 4.7 percent from 1911. London counts 4,483,249 residents, while Greater London reaches 7,476,178 in the police area within 15 miles of Charing Cross.
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Great Britain
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Charing Cross
All-Woman Jury Delivers Verdict in Mississippi Case
In Sumral Mississippi on August 24 an all-woman jury in a justice of the peace court found for the defendant in the case between Mrs. Rassy Reed and Mrs. Laura Speed over ownership of a cow and calf. The constable refused to summon women jurors as directed and the court appointed an associate to carry out orders.
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Turks and British clash over downed airmen near Ismid
A British plan e was shot down near Geiveh thirty five miles southeast of Ismid during a practice flight. The Turks captured the pilot and observer claiming reconnaissance for the Greeks. Britain plans reprisals as warships head to the Black Sea.
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Constantinople
Geiveh
Ismid
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