U S Zionists Propose $100 Million Relief Fund
London reports a plan to raise one hundred million dollars for repopulating Palestine. American Jews are expected to contribute about eighty-one to one hundred million, with debate over immigration under the British mandate and prospects for a Jewish state. Dr Feils Frankfurter and others head Zionist finance discussions.
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London
Holy Land
Nordau
Great Britain
Palestine
Dr. Frankfurter
Another Victim of Niagara Falls Barrel Plunge
Charles G Stephens of Bristol England died attempting to go over Horseshoe Falls in an oak barrel. The barrel was launched from Snyder's Point at 8 10 am and plunged over the falls forty five minutes later. The Maid of the Mist recovered debris and Stephens was declared a Niagara victim.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Charles G. Stephens
Bristol
England
Horseshoe Falls
Stephens
Niagara River
Snyder's Point
Horseshoe
Niagara
Machine Guns in Jerusalem Escort Reported
Jerusalem dispatches say Sir Herbert Samuel entered the city in June surrounded by eight armored cars with machine guns. The report notes the guns were crewed to prevent a possible disturbance. The claim originates from Constantinople dated July 12.
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Constantinople
Jerusalem
Herbert Samuel
Palestine
Arabs Prepare Armed Opposition to French in Syria
Dispatches show evidence that Arabs are ready to resist the French in Syria. Reports say 2,000 French troops landed at Alexandretta on June 30, with half expected to reach Adana to ease the growing Cil clan crisis amid ongoing tensions with the establishment of the Jewish national home.
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Syria
Alexandretta
Adana
Cll
Cruise to Alaska With Navy and Officials Aboard
Seattle July 12 Secretary of the Navy Daniels Secretary of the Interior Payne and Admiral Hugh Rodman aboard as six destroyers of the Twenty-third division sail for a cruise in Alaskan waters. Also aboard are Gov. Thomas Riggs Jr. of Alaska and Col. Alfred I. Brooks of the Geological Survey.
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Seattle
Wash
Daniels
Secreta of
the Interior
Payne
Admi Hugh Rodman
Pacific Fleet
Amnesty for Many Aliens Interned in War
Washington reports that enemy aliens imprisoned during the war and released on parole will gain unrestricted release on July 14, except for those under active suspicion. Acting Attorney General Frierson signed the release order, with parolees previously bound to bonds and restrictions. United States attorneys will decide which remain under parole, while officials could not estimate the number affected.
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Washington
Frierson
United States
Friersor
Department of Justice
Hohenzollern fortune fortune at stake in German politics
Berlin July 12 The Prussian diet judicial committee rejected an Independent Socialists motion for state confiscation of the Hohenzollern fortune. The estate is valued between 250 000 000 and 800 000 000 marks.
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Berlin
Diet
Germany
Empress Eugenie Dies At 94 In England Home
Paris reports former Empress Eugenie, last empress of France, died at 94 at her Spain home. She aided Allies in World War I, transforming Farrborough Will in Hampshire into a hospital for wounded British officers. She hoped to see Germany driven from France and lived to witness Versailles humiliate Prussia.
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Paris
Eugenie
France
Spain
Farrborough Will
Hemnpshire
England
Versailles
Peace with Reds Urged by Allies in London Talks
Spa July 12 Premier Lloyd George and France’s Millerand and Poland’s Grabsky discuss a Soviet offer to accept British trade terms. London pressures for Bolshevik recognition and armistice, while Grabsky seeks a suitable eastern boundary for Poland. Poles retreat along a larger battle front as Ukrainians hold Kamenetz Podolsk. Allies refuse to aid Poland, denying German munitions for destruction. Foch meets Polish leaders in Spa.
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Spa
Lloyd George
Britain
Millerand
France
Grabsky
Poland
Krassin
London
Lioyd George
Bolshcheviki
Grabski
Reds
M. Miflerand
Styr
Sereth
Mimek
Kamenetz Podolsk
Lemberg
Budenny
Paris
Brest-Litewsk
Vilna
Pinsk
L'Information
M. Grabski
Petit Parisien
Foch
Marshal Foch
Polish delegation heads talks on aid against Bolsheviks
Report describes a conference with the head of the Polish delegation where dispositions were made for Allied support to Poland in its fight against the Bolsheviks. Better news from the Polish bolshevik front was received by Polish circles, suggesting Poles were stabilizing their lines.
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Poland
Market Without Middlemen in Nebraska Co op
Lincoln Neb July 12 the state bureau of securities issued a permit for the sale of stock in a cooperative formed by Nebraska farmers to market their grain without a middleman. Organized last April with 2 9 million capital Gustafson of Linesin elected president. He testified the company will act as sales agent for local elevators and later own or lease terminal elevators to run a terminal elevator business.
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Lincoln
Neb
State Bureau of Securities
Nebraska
Asm Gustafson
Linesin
Bureau of Securities
Pilot Lieut Stanford Killed In Airplane Crash
Independence Kansas July 12 Lieut F S Stanford former army instructor and Homer Adam deputy sheriff were aboard a plane piloted by Stanford when it nose dived after ascending to inspect subwork reaches. Adam was seriously hurt. The accident occurred about 100 feet after lift off during maneuvering.
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Independence
Kan
F. (. Stanford
United States Army
Homer Adam
Montgomery County
Stanford
New Brunswick votes to remain. liquor licenses upheld
In New Brunswick a refer endum resulted in the province remaining. both a beer and wine proposal and a property provision for full licenses were defeated. Only one count favored a change, in the Arendian district led by Madaruets.
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St. Johns
Daly
Province of
New Brunswick
Deouty
RokeheNd
Madaruets
Arendian
Japs Leave Transbaikal Evacuation Planned to Start
Harbin reports Japan will begin evacuation of the Transbaikal region on July 20 and finish within a month. evacuees will be transported to Manchuria.
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Harbin
Transbaikal
Manchuria
Cox on Prohibition and League of Nations in interview
Governor Cox defends Jeffersonian majority rule on Prohibition, says Congress may repeal but oath requires enforcement. argues league of nations was essential during war, opposing partisan resistance as misused politics, and notes some conscientious objectors but condemns opposition as a planned conspiracy.
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Congress
Cox
League of Nations
League
Neil’ng Het
Germany
Ireland Question and Geopolitical Resolution Tied to Trebind
The article notes promises to avoid nullifying the treaty amid Irish questions and geography driven views. It mentions prelude conferences among party leaders and Gov Cox, with Judge T. T. Ansherty arriving from San Francisco to help campaign plans. A meeting is expected today between Gov Cox and vice presidential nominee Franklin D Roosevelt.
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Ireland
England
Cox
San Francisco
T. T. Ansherry
Washington
Judge Ansherty
Alose
Coax
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Airplane Crash Claims Two at Salisbury Beach
A plane crash at Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts, killed Gordon A. Groh instantly and fatally injured Mrs. Richard A. Long of Framingham, wife of the Democratic gubernatorial candidate. Groh reportedly attempted a loop when too near the ground. Long died soon after at Newburyport hospital.
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Salisbury Beach
Mass
Richard A. Long
Framingham
Gordon A. Groh
Groh
Long
Newburyport
British on Orange Day in Dublin and beyond
Dublin July 12 troops deployed in north Ireland are not limited to Belfast. They are being sent to all districts where Boyne Day demonstrations will be held. Authorities say Irish volunteers may plan large descents to protect Catholics, with troops seen as guardians of the peace.
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Dublin
Ireland
Belfast
Trish
New Is In Charge Of G O P Campaign
Chicago July 12 Will Hays announces the G O P speaking plan with a single national speakers bureau led by Senator Harry S New Indiana. Thomas H Miller Delaware heads Eastern division from New York and J W Good Town chairs Western division in Chicago. Senator New will also run his state campaign while aiding national operations.
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Chicago
Will Hays
Republican National Committee
United States
Harrys. New
Indiana
New
New York
Thomas H. Miller
Delaware
General Wood
J. W. Good
Appropriations Committee
House
National Committee
Nacional
Harding
Hays
Vets Favor Mild Training If Not Too Military
Representative King summarizes 750 veterans responses on compulsory military training. Of 316 in favor and 409 opposed, many support voluntary training that avoids disruption to education or work, eliminates court martial, and emphasizes vocational and physical training. Suggestions include mild school and college courses lasting a few weeks and graduation credits for military training.
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Washington
King
Banks Plan Private Air Service for Money Transfer
London reports that England France Spain and Portugal banks will run a private air service to move money securities and valuables. The route will start next Saturday linking London Paris Bordeaux Madrid and Lisbon.
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London
England
France
Spain
Portugal
Paris
Bordeaux
Madrid
Lisbon
Jewish relief workers slain near Kamisnitz Podolsk
A Lemberg dispatch reports that Prof. Israel Friedlander of New York and a rabbi from the Free Synagogue of New York were killed by bandits near Kamisnitz Podolsk while distributing funds for the American Joint Distribution Committee.
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Warsaw
Lemberg
Israel Friedlander
New York
Free Synagogue of
Kamisnitz- Podolsk
American Joint Distribution Committee
Cox and Roosevelt Meet Today in Columbus
Gov. James M. Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Democratic standard bearers, will have their first meeting since the San Francisco convention in the executive office at Columbus today.
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Cox
Roosevelt
Dayton
James M. Cox
Franklin D. Roosevelt
San Francisco
Columbus
Ask Millions For Ships In Japanese Navy Plan
Tokyo reports the government will seek an appropriation of about 22.2 million dollars to fund current fiscal year naval builds and necessities as part of a defense program. The plan aims to finish the naval repletion by 1927 with total ten year outlay over 450 million dollars, including four battleships and multiple cruisers destroyers and other craft. The year’s initial request of 83.2 million was cut by about 11 million due to funding shortfalls.
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Tokyo
Tragic Firing Accident Silent Shot Kills Mother
In Greenville a four year old boy named Harold disarmed from his mother Mrs Willis Inka shot her with a loaded shotgun. The mother tried to stop him and had just put down a nursing infant when the gun fired, killing her instantly.
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Greenville
Willis Inka
Harold
Here
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