Paris Aids Premier Coolidge Speech in Talks on Arms Parley
Paris reports that President Coolidge’s remarks at a luncheon have influenced French opinion and strengthened the pro-reform bloc. Amid euro debt and disarmament debates, officials expect U.S. participation in loans to Germany and a push toward a substantial settlement base, with London awaiting Britain’s stance. The Paris and London scenes reflect a shared hope for rapid disarmament progress and a cooperative international approach.
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Paris
Coo Ilse S Sared
Polyeare
Dines
Opinson
Reids
Rossians
Toulon
Amerit
Germany
Washington
Ds Oma
League of Naters
United States
Dawes
Evers Sien
Faria
Associated Press
Coolidge
France
Ja Asaurad
Coalitges Tlathee
Natta Isaac
Belgium Adopts Reparation Report In Full
Brussels April 23 report notes Belgium accepts the reparations report in full. Premier and officials discussed the commission’s findings and potential measures. The article cites Helge Th and Theunis, with Truvmans leading Belgium’s reply to the commission.
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Belgium
American Boy Faces Hungariam Draft Narrow Escape
John Bartles, an American citizen born in Johns Town Pennsylvania to Hungarian parents, narrowly escaped execution in Hungary for refusing compulsory military service. He traveled to Budapest secretely, consulted American Minister Theodore Brentano, and prompted a diplomatic appeal for an immediate passport while Hungary was warned of responsibility for any harm.
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Budapest
John Bartles
Hungary
Young Bartles
Johnstown
Theodore Brentano
Washington
The
Chicago Tribune
Japanese Americans urged to reconsider immigration action
Osaka mass meeting urged the United States to rethink the Japanese exclusion clause in the immigration bill. Two million Osaka residents appealed to Americans as friends of humanity to veto the act. A parallel report from Tokyo notes the privy council endorsed government reaction and measures to protect American residents amid tensions.
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Osaka
Japan
Resoluiong
Friends of Humanity
United States Congress
Mainichi, Asahi, Jiji and
Kansamite
Federation of Trade Associations
Friends Humanity
Coolidge
Tokio
Privy Council
Kiyoura
Matus
United States
New Danish Cabinet Has Woman Member
Copenhagen April 23 King Christian received Premier Stauning head of the new Labor government of Denmark and accepted the premiers list of ministers. Except for Count Moltke foreign minister all are Danish Socialist party members. Inga Bang, an economist, becomes minister of education the first woman in a Danish cabinet. The Labor party won 38 percent of votes.
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Copenhagen
Christian
Fremier Stauning
Denmark
Count Moltke
Danish Socialist Party
Ina Bang
Labor
Chile Cabinet Resignation Held Up by Senate Vote
Chilean cabinet resigns after senate vote of no confidence as President Alessandri faces a hostile majority. Resignation held in abeyance until June 1 when new parliament assembles, after cabinet formed March 15 by Cornelio Saavedra Iberal replacing Jose Maza’s cabinet, which resigned February 20.
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Santiago
Chlle
Senate
Aleasandri
Cornelio Saavedra
Iberal
Interior
Jose Maza
Breach Between Italy And League Healed
Geneva reports Italy and the League of Nations move to mend strains after the Corfu incident. A. P. Alber, Uruguayan president of the league council, accepts Mussolini’s invitation for the May 15 to 16 Rome emigration conference as league representative with full league approval. The easing of relations ends a period of tension within international diplomacy.
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Geneva
A. P
Alberto Guani
Uruguay
Council of the
League of Nations
Mussolini
Rome
League
Italy
Corfu
Filipinos Plan Protest on Wood Cablegram
Leading Filipinos plan a protest likely a parade or mass meeting in Manila against Gov. Gen. Wood’s cablegram to Secretary Weeks advising against immediate Philippine independence. Committees plan a demonstration within a week as arrests occur in Sydney for conspiracy to prevent vessel sailing.
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Manila
Wood
Philippines
FRANCE FRANKS SURGE. BANKS SELL TO STABILIZE CURRENCY
Paris and New York reports show heavy selling by French bankers to check the franc's rise amid speculation by central European interests. The currency’s advance, fueled by a Vienna Berlin short-covering drive, has disrupted French imports and exports, with manufacturers in perfumery and automotives hardest hit.
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New York
Paris
J P. Morgan and Company
Trench
Shorts
London
Amsterdam
Vienna
Berlin
Laughter touted as aid to health by Bernarr Macfadden
Bernarr Macfadden told a 300 plus audience in the House Office Building that laughter and clean living improve health. He urged eating slowly, avoiding clock meals, reducing intake, daily walking, fresh air, and being cheerful. He demonstrated with his six daughters and infant son performing diet and exercise rhythms. The event was sponsored by Senators Copeland McKinley Capper and others.
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Bernarr Macfadden
Berwyn
Copeland
McKinley
Capper
Thll
Dailinger
Nelson
Longworth
Young and
Rogers
Virginia rail and ship lines urged to abolish Pullman surcharge
Forty one railroads and steamship companies operating in Virginia were summoned to appear before the State Corporation Commission on May 9 to show cause why the 59 percent Pullman surcharge on passenger traffic between Virginia points should not be abolished. The action follows a resolution from the recent General Assembly session requesting the commission to investigate the surcharge and to order or recommend action as deemed expedient.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Virginia General Assembly
Dirigible TC-3 Flees From Electric Storm
Belleville, April 23. The United States army nonrigid dirigible TC-3, which departed yesterday for San Antonio, arrived at Scott Field after 8:30 p.m. The ship, carrying six men under Lieut. Elmer J Bowling, turned back about 100 miles south of Muskogee to avoid a severe electrical storm. Maj. John H Paegelow at Scott Field said the craft was in perfect condition.
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Belleville
United States Army
San Antonio
Tex
Scott Field
Elmer J Bowling
Muskogee
John H. Paegelow
Sentt Field
Papers find radio not a news rival
New York reports no evidence that radio dissemination would hurt newspaper demand. A committee at the American Newspaper Publishers Association says large papers’ radio experiments remain an expensive publicity feature giving goodwill. Paul Patterson of the Baltimore Sun calls the news print outlook wholly favorable with ample supply and steady prices and notes bright transportation prospects.
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New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Paul Patterson
Baltimore Sun
Noyes Reelected AP President by New Board
New York April 23 Frank B Noyes of the Washington Star was reelected president of the Associated Press by the newly organized board of directors. E H Butler of the Buffalo Evening News was elected first vice president and C P J Mooney of the Memphis Commercial Appeal second vice president. Melville E Stone was reelected secretary and Frederick Roy Martin assistant secretary. J R Youatt was reelected treasurer. The executive committee was reelected with one exception. Members include Lansing Bay St Louis Globe Democrat Clark Howell Atlanta Constitution Charles Hopkins Clark Hartford Courant Elbert Ho Baker Cleveland Plain Dealer Frank B Noyes Washington Bta Adolph Sachs New York Times Robert McLean Philadelphia Bulletin.
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New York
Frank B Noyes
Washington Star
Associated Press
E H. H. Butler
Buffalo Evening News
C P. J Mooney
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Melville E. Stone
Frederick Roy Martin
J. R. Youatt
Lansing Bay
St. Louis
Globe Democrat
Clark Howell
Atlanta Constitution
Charles Hopkins Clark
Hartford Courant
Elbert Ho Baker
Cleveland Plain
Deate
Washington
Adolph Sachs
New York Times
Robert McLean
Philadelphia Bulletin
W. L. McLean
Man Arrested in Landlady Robbery Case
Police say Frank Nunary, 31, was arrested yesterday by Detectives Flaherty and Fowler for allegedly stealing bonds, jewelry, stamps and cash valued at $1,500 from landlady Mrs. Mollie King of 4016 Fourteenth Street Northwest. King alleges Nunary admitted the theft.
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Frank Nunary
Flaherty
Fowler
Moliie King
Fourteenth Street Northwest
Two Sisters Die Trying to Save a Younger Girl
Three sisters aged 13 10 and 5 drowned in a lagoon at McKinley Park after the youngest fell in. The elder sisters Honora and Helen Holscom plunged in one after another to save her, sinking hand in hand. Margaret Ruff, their 5 year old half sister, also perished. Witness Helen Murphy provided the account to police.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Mckinley Park
Honora
Helen Holscom
Margaret Ruff
Helen Murphy
Bobbed-Hair Bandit Pleads Guilty in Brooklyn Robbery
Celia Cooney and Edward Cooney pleaded guilty to first degree robbery before County Judge Martin in Brooklyn. They were remanded to jail for further hearing, with three additional indictments returned that morning. Identification of Celia by victims followed a large line-up of detectives as the pair acknowledged guilt.
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New York
Celia Cooney
Edward
Martin
Brooklyn
Dodd
Cooneys
National Biscuit Company
Nathan Mazzia
Mazzia
Celi
Major operation performed as hospital fire burns roof
In Brooklyn at St Marys Hospital on April 23 as a fire spread to a wing 30 feet away surgeons Dr George Owens and Dr John J Fiyiun completed a major operation on a woman already on the table. Nurses watched the progress while attendants moved patients to safety as firemen halted the blaze.
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New York
St Mary's Hospital
Brooklyn
George Owens
John J Fiyiun
Kresge Gets License At Marriage Bureau
New York April 23 A search of records in the marriage license bureau today shows S Kresge of Detroit wealthy owner of a chain of stores and Miss Doris Mercer of this city obtained a license April 16 Kresge age 56 Mercer 31 It was reported they intended to marry the following day Mercer declined comment Kresge's first wife sued for divorce in January for cruelty Mercer divorced her first husband Percival D Harden in Syracuse on November 6 1919.
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New York
Lcense
S . Kresge
Detroit
Doris Mercer
Mr. Kresge
Miss Mercer
Kresge
Percival D Harden
Syracuse
N. Y
Boy's Play With Rifle Costs Brother's Life
In Rochester New York on April 29 eight year old George Baker of Macedon died from a rifle wound while he and twin brother Earl played with a big brother's rifle. Earl collapsed and was unable to recount the incident to investigators. Their mother found George on the porch with the fatal wound.
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Rochester
N. Y
George Baker
Macedon
Here
Earl
George
Nesbit seeks new trial as Thaw remains confined
Special to The Washington Post from Philadelphia reports Evelyn Nesbit fears for her safety and that of her son Russell as Harry K Thaw stays in the asylum after a jury found him sane. A motion for a new trial was filed by William A Gray, Nesbit's attorney, within four days of verdict. Thaw plans a trust to pay Nesbit ten dollars daily for life, while Nesbit denounces his charity as dirty money. She also warns of further threats, and Thaw faces related indictments in New York for kidnapping and assault tied to the Gump case. A divorce suit involving Jack Clifford and Evelyn Neable was restored to the supreme court calendar.
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Waatington Post
Philadelphia
Evelyn Nesbit
Harry K Thaw
William A. Gray
Miss Nesbit
Thaw
Monaghan
New York
Frederick Gump, Jr
Kansas City
Tthe Gump
Stanford White
Barton
Jack Clifford Dar Cer
Evelyn Neable
Supreme Court
Clifford
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Lars
ACK
U. S
Chile
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Trades and Labor Council
Vensele
Studebaker
Frang
ARMY
Texas
Price
Europe
Bank of Ifen
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Ohio
Kelly Field
Oklahoma
Mississippi River
H. EB. Honeywell
St Louis
Kansas City Cooperative Club
B. H. Bournier
Norman W. Peek
Ashley C McKinely
Edmund W. Hull
W. T. War Orman
Herbert von Thrade
Detroit Aviation Society
Canada
Macfadden
Noyes
Mail Nesbit
Dunningtim Starks
Galig
Financial District
Waeker
15Th St. N. W
McCormick Medical College
Claude
Semones
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Karpen Furniture
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Mayer’s
Lifetime Furniture
Mayer & CO
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