Morgan Seeks US Aid If Dawes Plan Backed
Special cable dispatch reports Morgan pushing for a United States loan if the Dawes plan is approved while British and French leaders debate revisions. Allied positions tilt between German reparation cycles and occupation terms in the Rhineland, with Poincare and others insisting on guarantees and control before any sovereign shifts. The dialogue underscores tense standoffs: finance, occupation, and political sovereignty in postwar reparations.
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House Passes Child Labor Amendment to Constitution
A House vote of 297 to 69 approved a resolution proposing a child labor amendment. The measure would empower Congress to limit regulate or prohibit labor by youths under 18. Support came from 167 Republicans 128 Democrats one independent and one soclass, with opposition centered on state rights concerns. The measure now goes to the Senate and continues on to page twelve for continuation.
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German Cheka terror claim spreads amid arrests
A Stuttgart raid and Berlin police confirmation allege the German Cheka used biological germs in attacks on unionists and betrayers, with reports of dysentery and cholera gear among their weapons. Separately, Paris reports a drowning near Brunoy as Robert Blanton and four boys struggled a rapid Seine stream.
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Musicians’ Dispute at Philadelphia Ends
Wage differences between Philadelphia orchestra musicians and management have been settled after a six week deadlock. Thomas M. Rivel of the Musicians Protective union announced the settlement details were not revealed. It was reported the agreement raised half the minimum paid players to the $70 union minimum.
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Miss Booth Reports Work to President
Evangeline Booth national commander of the Salvation Army called on President Coolidge and gave a verbal report on Salvation Army activities. The discussion lasted about thirty minutes and included Miss Booth and Mrs. Coolidge. Booth stressed the Army’s growth yet its stay on the street corner to aid the poorest and worst.
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Killed, Four Injured in English Train Wreck
A commuter train collided with a special passenger beam near Euston station in London. Four people died and 30 to 40 were injured as the forward and rear cars telescoped. The crash happened at the tunnel mouth on a Wembley Stadium match day, hampering rescue efforts.
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Ford's Secretary to Testify May 2
Senate agriculture committee widens probe into Muscle Shoals disposal. Chairman Norris subpoenas Henry Ford's private secretary E H Liebald for May 2 testimony on telegrams with James M Miller and William J Cameron. Ford's appearance undecided. Weeks slated as first witness. Roosevelt era official Curfield criticizes Ford bid as threat to conservation policy and a vast power trust.
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Leeds Jr. to Cross Ocean in 60-Foot Salem
William B. Leeds Jr son of a tin plate magnate and husband of Princess Xenia of Russia plans a voyage from the Isle of Wight to New York in the 60 foot fishing smack Salem. The ketch will keep its rig with a 60 horsepower motor added. Skipper James Southcott believes the craft can succeed and a Channel cruise may precede the transatlantic crossing.
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Brennan Will Fix Smiths Status At Parley On Monday
Washington desk reports sensational developments surrounding Alfred E. Smith’s Democratic presidential nominating bid. Key players including George Brennan and Norman Mack converge for a Murphy funeral in Chicago area to discuss Illinois delegates and pledged support. Tammany’s stance may split from Smith as Brennan signals potential defections amid intra party deals and a looming Monday conference.
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Smoot 10-Demand First Showdown On Mellon Tax Rates
The Senate plans to debate income tax rates tomorrow as Chairman Smoot leads a clash over Mellon versus Longworth plans. Republicans seek higher sur tax rates, Democrats back a 40 percent top rate for $100,000 incomes, while House and Senate insurgents press for lower normal rates. The fight centers on whether to adopt Mellon rates or pursue stepwise amendments toward a lower overall schedule.
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Georgia
Gridiron Club satirizes politics at spring Willard dinner
A national political convention set to music was simulated by the Gridiron Club at a Willard Hotel spring dinner. Calvin Coolidge is named Republican nominee and a "dark horse" portrait of Uncle Sam is lampooned. The event drew President, cabinet members, justices, and other leaders as lights dimmed and satirical songs filled the room.
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Artists Death Laid To Spirit Romance
Chicago April 26 The body of Miss Janet Steaman 44 Chicago artist formerly of Peoria who disappeared in February was found in Lake Michigan Friends say she voluntary joined her spiritual sweetheart She studied music abroad and after an injury became a painter In Paris she fell for a French nobleman who died leaving her devoted to art Her return to Chicago included claims of speaking with his spirit at the Art Institute and other places The spiritual bond was seen as the sole sign of any abnormal condition by her friends
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Historic Home Used As Moonshiners Den In Maryland
The country home of Mrs. Ann B. Creecy in Howard County Maryland was robbed and used as a moonshiners den after winter closure. Stolen items include heirlooms from the Washington and Lee families, silverware and jewelry valued at 15600 dollars, a 50 gallon still, mash, and antique pieces such as a 150 year old Tosewood sofa and grandfather clock. A Chantilly lace wedding dress once used by Lee family brides was also taken along with old glassware.
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Five Year Japanese Arbitration Pact Ratified
Ratification of the agreement last August extending the arbitration treaty with Japan for five years was exchanged at the State Department yesterday. Secretary Hughes and Japanese Ambassador Hanihara formalized the action. The treaty mirrors similar pacts in force with other nations.
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Kellogg Guests Attend Westminster Wedding
Ambassador and Mrs. Kellogg attended the wedding at St Margaret's church in Westminster. Elspeth McEwan daughter of Seattle residents Mr. and Mrs. Alexander McEwan married Capt Decimus Pope of the Eighth King's Royal Irish Hussars. Bride wore an embroidered silver gauze gown with pearl and diamond girdle and carried white orchids. Bridesmaids wore spring shaded gowns.
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Danish King Dines Canadian Princess Amid Royal Visit
Amalienborg palace in Copenhagen hosts Prince Erik of Denmark formerly Milas Booth dining with the king and royal family. A luncheon honoring Erik's fiancée, in attendance were United States Ambassador John D Prince and Lord Granville, with Lady Granville among the guests, alongside several younger royals.
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Women in Honduras battle with rebels
San Salvador April 26 government buildings in Tegucigalpa reportedly on fire as 32 women join the defense against revolutionary troops. Negotiations aboard the US cruiser Milwaukee with Sumner Welles as mediator aim to end the conflict though envoy representation is uneven among factions Ferrera and other leaders. Observers from Guatemala Nicaragua and El Salvador monitor the talks.
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Balloonists Named To Represent U S In Brussels Race
San Antonio April 26. W T Van Orman Capt H E Honeywell and Maj Norman W Peek won the national elimination race from Kelly field and will represent America in the Gordon Bennett international balloon race at Brussels in June. Distances announced by the Geological Survey show Van Orman 1072 miles Honeywell 1042 miles Peek 1026 miles Vor Thaden 1003 miles Hill 445 miles Fournier 517 miles McKinley 365 miles.
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Dress Model Bride of Oliver C Harriman
Oliver Carley Harriman broker and polo player married Migs Harriet Hewitt once a Fifth Avenue dressmaker. They sailed on the Majestic for their honeymoon and reportedly wed recently near New York. Harriman, son of Oliver Harriman, was divorced in January from Mrs Loig Bisbee Harriman with alimony and custody of two children. He then sold his NYSE seat and resigned from his brokerage firm.
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Diamond in Chicken Yields $497 Profit
Johr Antillo, a Gloversville barber, made a net gain of 497.96 dollars after buying a chicken for 2.40 and discovering a karat diamond inside the bird while cleaning its crop. Jewelers valued the gem at least 506 dollars, and the chicken’s hometown remains unknown.
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Inquiry Would Rival Dome Scandal in Red River Oil Battle
In Louisiana, 60 land claimants appeal to the Interior Secretary to pursue the government’s claim to the Cross Lake basin and halt eviction. They accuse the state and feds of divesting lands along the Red River, citing swamp lands, navigable channels, and longstanding water level disputes as the basis for reversing allocations to Gulf Teaming Co and other oil interests, with litigation stretching a decade and proceedings before President Woodrow Wilson’s era.
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