Belgium Defends Ruhr Occupation in France Pact
The Belgian government, replying to Britain on reparations, supports France on the Ruhr occupation legality and rejects evacuation on Germany’s promises. It notes Belgium has received two billion gold marks more than Britain and urges a new allied procedure without old conference methods.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
Ruhr
Great Britain
Germany
Belgium
Jasper
Men Crushed as Embankment Caves in at Negro High School Site
In Baltimore on August five necro laborers are seriously hurt and six men are missing after an embankment collapsed during excavation for the Negro high school. Timekeeper Young, a white man, is dead along with two other white workers found in the wreck.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Negro High School
Timekeeper
Young
National appeal to probe gasoline prices announced
Minneapolis report says the national association of attorney generals approved a resolution to launch a nationwide investigation into gasoline prices. Minnesota AG Clifford L. Hilton named Nebraska AG O. B. Stillman to convene a conference in Kansas City to start the probe.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Thero
National Association of Attorney Generals
Clifford L. Hilton
Minnesota
Association
O. B. Stillman
Nebraska
Kansas City
Declare Mothers Responsible For Naughty Children
In Portsmouth England doctors at a recent conference argued many children labeled as nervous or misbehaving are simply naughty. They blamed mothers for reacting with distress when kids act out such as eating dirt or traipsing in mud, rather than children’s innate faults.
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Portsmouth
England
Little Junior
Grave Contains Unknown Boy in Cedar Rapids Area
In Cedar Rapids area authorities exhume a coffin from a grave near Buchanan county to identify a boy found dead. Ralph Saxton and William Kiddie families, present in drizzle, compare missing boy features to the recovered body and conclude it is not either son.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Saxton
William Kiddie
Land of Living
Buchanan County
Linn
Kiddies
Saxtons
Ralph
Mr. Saxton
Out to Break More Records by Army Airmen
In San Diego on August 28 Captain Lowell H. Smith and Lieutenant John P. Richter, U S Army airmen, reported their aircrafts' mechanisms functioning well after already shattering three world speed records and showed they could set additional marks before the epoch making flight concluded.
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United Press
San Diego
Galil
Lowell H. Smith
John P. Richter
U. 8 Army
French Plane Smashes Maidstone Injuring Americans
Three Americans were among those injured when a French air plane fell to earth near Maidstone England last night. The incident occurred during an aviation event and caused injuries to several spectators and participants.
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Associated Press
Maidstone
England
Merely a lapse tinge said the meat man
A fragment from the New Haven Evening Register quotes a meat man describing a tongue he dropped, noting the mishap with a brusque remark. The odd phrasing signals a brief, human-interest snippet from the era.
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New Haven
Prankish Whim Meets Parental Guidance Across Class Lines
Analyzed view on child behavior suggesting occasional parental snubs may help. doctors note that refusing food is often stubbornness from urging. Contrast shows slum children crave more while help is grudgingly given. Dr Pabba reports London East End study finds 80 percent of subjects Jewish, 20 percent Gentile with differing nervous traits.
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Junior
Studens
Doctor Pabba
London
East End
Iowa to launch state wide farm and labor campaign
Leaders from the Farmers National Council and the Conference for Progressive Political Action plan a state wide campaign in Iowa within weeks. The effort will publicize a legislative program from the Cleveland national conference and seek endorsements from congressmen and candidates, with emphasis on cooperative banking to ease farmers credit needs.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Farmers National Council
Conference For Progressive Political Action
Cleveland
Bejan CicMarsh
Washington
Mr. Marsh
Funeral Preparations for Col Brewer in Des Moines
Des Moines officials of the 168th Iowa National Guard and the entire battalion were ordered to prepare for the burial of Col Guy Brewer former regiment commander who died from injuries in an automobile crash on Sunday. A military funeral plan is under discussion between acting Governor Hamill and Adjutant General Lasher. An arch memorial to Col Brewer is planned linking to General G Dodie Camp with former Senator Siles Rawson involved in the project. Nine members of a Berlin family died after eating mushrooms raising Berlin deaths to 28 in 24 hours.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
168Th Infantry
Iowa National Guards
Flest
Guy Brewer
John Hammil
Lasher
Co. Brewer
G. Dodie
Siles A. Rawson
Council Pans Agriculture Banks And Stockyards Law
The council asserts Iowa has about 1900 banks but none fit agriculture, the state’s chief industry. It seeks Congress to transfer stockyards law administration from the Agriculture Department to another agency. It accuses Secretary Wallace of favoring big packers and notes ex-packers now hold key positions in Agriculture. It also criticizes lack of support for cooperative movements.
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Iowa
National Council
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Wallace
Coolidge Signals Cautious Economic Stance in Washington
President Coolidge spoke from the White House emphasizing a need for stability and confidence as the nation steadies its business outlook. He plans to act to foster such feelings and avoids policy discussions now, while caution will guide tariff rate changes under the flexible provisions.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
White House
Coolidee
Fire ravages Rude Automobile storage in Cedar Rapids
A morning fire at the Rude Automobile company storage room caused 20 000 to 25 000 dollars damage. Six sedans ten trucks and over a dozen stored automobiles were badly damaged. Officials suspect an automobile short circuit as the cause.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Rude Automobile Company
French Will Bones COL. A. M. Owsley Commander of Honor
Paris France August 28 Col Alvin M Owsley commander of the American Legion was informed the French government would name him commander of the Legion of Honor He will receive the distinction from General DeGoutte in Dusseldorf Thursday.
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Paris
France
Alvin M. Owsley
American Legion
Legion of Honor
DeGoutte
Ruhr
Dusseldorf
Denver Slayings Prompt Italian Suspect Search
Police comb the Italian quarter for a man named Joe in connection with the murder of Mrs. Roy McGlone and Miss Emm Vascovie. The two women were found shot in McGlone's Denver apartment beside a pistol and a bloodied note, with family stating prior threats and fear of violence.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colorado
Joe
Roy McGlone
Emm Vasecovic
McGlone
Alfred Calone
Calone
MeGlone
Miss Vascovie
Emma _ Vascovie
Bank Cashier Pleads Guilty in Embezzlement Case
Coney Slaughter former cashier of Mercantile National Bank of Pueblo pleaded guilty to two counts of embezzlement in Denver Colorado and was sentenced to eleven years in Leavenworth Kansas He was arrested in Pennsylvania last April after an eight year search and flight from law enforcement.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colorado
Coney Slaughter
Mercantile National Bank of Pueblo
United States District Court
U. S
Leavenworth
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Hammond Succeeds Brown as Temporary U S Marshal
Des Moines August 28 I H Hammond chief deputy U S marshal for southern Iowa district for fifteen years was named temporary U S Marshal by Federal Judge Martin Wade to serve until a successor to the late Guy S Brewer is appointed after Brewers fatal auto accident Sunday.
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Des Moines
I. H. Hammond
U. S. Marshall
Iowa
Martin J. Wade
Guy 8. Brewer
Governors Confer Over Anthracite Fuel Plan
Governors and representatives of anthracite consuming states met in New York and adopted Governor Cox of Massachusetts resolution pledging full cooperation with federal fuel administrator Wadleigh to supply fuel if anthracite mining is suspended September 1. The resolution replaces a longer proposal from W. E. B. Ainey and ends debate on official plans.
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Associated Press
New York
Cox
Massachusetts
Wadleigh
W. E. B. Ainey
Pennsylvania
Gov Pinchot Moves To Resolve Anthracite Wage Dispute
Governor Pinchot wrapped up the first mediation stage in the anthracite wage fight that could halt mining on Sept 1. He met with anthracite operators and miners’ representatives in executive session then planned separate talks with both sides and possible proposals. The governor also consulted officials and invited experienced aides and Fed coal commission members to assist in striking a settlement.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Pinchot
Federal Coal Commission
W. J. Lauck
War Labor Board
United Mine Workers
W. B. Coler
Federal Trade Commission
Mr. Colver
Coolidge Sees Good Progress in Anthracite Work Pact
White House officials report President Coolidge believes substantial progress toward averting a shutdown in the anthracite fields is being made and expresses no loss of confidence in a favorable outcome.
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Washington, D. C
White House
Coolidge
Plan to Cancel Allied Debts Aimed at Farm Relief
In Fargo North Dakota on August 28 a plan was presented to six states of farmers bankers to cancel allied debts to the United States matching every dollar spent on farm production here. George H. Stevenson former Baltimore land bank president outlined the proposal to aid grain growers in the Northwest.
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Associated Press
Fargo
North Dakota
United States
George H. Stevenson
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Northwest
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