Underground to Japan Smuggling Ring Exposed inland
Rasocated Press reports a House immigration subcommittee finding a Japanese underground system smuggling prefects into the United States via Yokohama to Honolulu and across the Pacific to Gulf of California and beyond. The scheme uses bank deposits and five year concealment to hide workers in agriculture districts.
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Pacific
Japan
Albert Johnson
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Orthwest
Whch
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John- Ben
Yokohama
Ivo
Honolulu
Guavy- Ma
Gulf of California
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Uince
Californa
Agricu
Harding Gains in Pa as Candidates Seek National Issue
Report describes Harding era political tilt with Democrats and Republicans courting voters amid national questions. Indiana visits and campaign stops include Charles Jowett arranging Marion pilgrimage and speeches by Walter Froh. Local delegation plans and party dynamics shape the state’s 191X political landscape.
Harding to attend reunion and deliver address in Waxne county
Ton is largely agricultural and min ag EF 4 principality 18 Wooster and the visitors will have to journey a dis tance of 89 miles Senaca. Hardine .Spent some of his day writing the isveach whch he will deliver to the Waxne county fath O11 Thursday Senator Harding wl attend a reunion of the Forty-fourth under infantry at lone of ghe spavhe here at 239 in the afternoon land at 4 Oclah ha will receive the clade internment of the Qhia State University
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Wooster
Senaca
Hardine
Isveach
Harding Wl
Qhia State University
Ruling Limits DC Commissioners Authority on Public Funds
The Supreme Court held that District of Columbia commissioners lack power to bind the district by submitting public funding disputes to arbitration. The decision implies the commissioners cannot delegate authority to decide contract money disputes to an arbitrator, and the commissioners must not adopt such arbitration.
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Supreme Court of the United
Alleged New York Gang Leader Nabbed in Boston
James Hentz also known as Jimmie Burna, alleged head of a New York gang, was arrested in Boston by federal officers. He faced New York counterfeiting charges and was linked to multiple cases nationwide as part of the ring.
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New York
Boston
Hoonng I
James Hentz
Jimmie Burna
Sment
This City
Ring leader James Boote charged in Boston counterfeiting case
Federal officers report James Boote, alleged head of a nine man counterfeiting ring, brought to the Federal Building today in Boston. Boote and eight others were indicted last October for printing and passing United States Federal Reserve notes ranging from one to ten dollars.
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New Lub
James Boote
Boston
Dress Measure Case Tied To Theft In Brooklyn
New York Aug 2 Edward, a body measurer, was charged with stealing between $9 and $100,000 from about 20 women measured for gowns ordered by their husbands. He faced further hearings in Brooklyn after being held without bail. Prosecution says he used a phony physician ruse to examine women and steal money and jewelry.
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New York
Ure
Edward
Une
Brooklyn
Koeh
Camp Perry Hosts National Guard Instructors Training
Soldiers from the District of Columbia National Guard and Caihens Titte Teams arrived at Camp Perry Ohio to join a small arms firing school. The program mirrors wartime training and includes lectures on aiming and positioning for officer development.
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Aldinuvian Infantis Reserve
District of Columina National Guard
Columbia National Guard
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Camp
Peres Yesterda
Foreign Veterans to Meet in Baltimore at Carroll Institute
Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a special meeting on the third floor of the Carroll Institute on Tenth Street Northwest to discuss the national encampment in September, the Chesapeake Beach reunion, and related plans. Members from Baltimore and other cities are expected, with encampment headquarters at the Willard and Hicbite hotels. A sham battle will be staged at Camp Meade.
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Carroll Institute
Tenth Street
Chesapeake Beach
Baltimore
Willard and Hicbite Hotels & Maas
Liberty Hut
Camp Meade
War era citizenship rejected for shirkers and cases deferred
The Department of Labor pressed U S courts to bar citizenship for World War I shirkers. Joseph Hurwitz’s admission was denied for deferred classification as an alien. Andrew Lawrence’s memory of exemptions was disputed and a September 7 deferment was set to review his questionnaire. Several women were admitted, one case postponed to verify royalty records as officials push to deny citizenship to evaders.
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Department of Labor
United States
Joseph Louia Hurwitz
Hurwitz
Business High School
Wilhmm Hitz
District Supreme Court
Andrew Lawrence
Justice Hitz
Lawrence
Hexamunner Thomas
Tomato Attack Sparks Limited Divorce Petition
Mrs Muriel T Burgess seeks a limited divorce from Willem Burgess after alleging a July 25 assault with a tomato and cucumber that spoiled her clothes. They married November 28, 1917, and she says the husband beat her four days after. Justice Hitz ordered Burgess to show cause why alimony and counsel fees should not be awarded.
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Muriel T Burgess
Willem 7 Burgess
Justice Hitz
Burgess
Board elects Miss Tail as Towson normal school principal
A special State Board of Education meeting at the Hotel Rennett elected Miss Lida Lee Tail unanimously as principal of the Maryland State Normal School at Towson to succeed Dr Henry S West who resigned to become city superintendent. Tail had recently been chosen assistant superintendent of schools at Des Moines and was to assume duties there in September, having resigned her post as principal of the Lincoln School.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
State Board of Education
Rennett
Lida Lee Tail
Maryland State Normal School
Towson
Henry S West
Miss Tall
Des Moines
Lincoln School
Auto thefts hit District with multiple losses
District residents report a spate of thefts as an auto near Eighth Street and Market Space, and a tire from Wo Novinsky of the Russian embassy, are stolen. A second tire valued at 25 dollars was taken from a garage behind 1241 Gerard Street Northwest.
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Chichester Aquasco Md
Frotice
Eighth Street
Market Space Northwest
Wo Novinsky
Gerard Street
Ring Theft at Alpher Brothers Store
A man described as an unknown Black suspect grabbed a cluster ring valued at $500 from the display at Alpher Brothers, 90T G Street NW. He fled into a park near Eighth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW as pedestrians pursued and police were summoned.
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Alpher Brothers
G Street
Aoldier
Eighth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Scrivendr and Kelly
Thief Seizes Gem Then Flees Store After Ring Selection
A man selected a ring and asked to see other rings but grabbed the gem and fled. Authorities warn that all army lamps and hospitals with negro soldiers have been notified and a good thief description has been obtained.
DIVE KILLS YANK VETERAN AT CHESAPEAKE BEACH
Dominic Minirua 23, wounded World War I veteran, dies at Walter Reed from a fractured spine after a high dive into shallow water at Chesapeake Beach. Survived by parents and several siblings of Oneonta. Body to be taken there for interment.
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Walter Reed Hospital
Shallow
Wreter
Chesapeake Beach
Minivise
Oneonta
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