Senators Press GOP on Campaign Fund in Chicago Hearing
Republican leaders in New York and Chicago moved to welcome the Senate inquiry into campaign expenditures. Kenyon urged Gov Cox to provide evidence as subcommittees meet in Chicago while Hays and Haire of the GOP and Democrat committees express readiness to testify and disclose financial plans. Spencer of Missouri withdraws from the committee amid the push for public accountability.
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Tod Him
Fred Uptram
New York
Trote
Wheeling
W. Va
Im & Speech
New York Times
Republican Party
Republican Treasury
Federal
Chicago
William 5. Kenyon
Spencer
Missouri
Will H. Haye
George
Republic Democraic
Jay
Senate Committee
Hays
Gov. Cox
Republican National Committee
Cox
Senate
White
Tharois Dev. Cox
Mr. White
Fall From Wagon Causes Death in Norfolk
Harry Jones two years old died at St Vincent’s Hospital after fracturing his skull when he fell from a loaded wagon he was driving on Brambleton avenue. He is survived by a widow five daughters and one son.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
Harry Jones
St Vincents Hospital
Brambleton Avenue
Situation on the Polish Front Sees Polish Victory
A military expert reports major Polish advances after the Warsaw battle. 35 000 prisoners and 200 guns counted as Russians retreat. Haller's army takes Mlawa and Soldau cutting Rus sian retreat lines while Praas nyss falls east of Mlawa. Felsudski’s force drives toward Bielostok with two cavalry divisions. Brester-Litovsk sector quiet. Lviv area Russian resistance persists. Russians retreat near Lemberg as Polish forces gain ground toward Zlota Lipa River. The front appears favorable to Poland with large captures and shifting fronts.
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Vistula-Nerewitne
Haller
Mlawa
Soldau
Miaws
Praasnyss
Narew
Bug
Filsudski
Bielostok
Ostrow
Czyzew
Briansk
Zambrowa
Masowizeck
Bielogtok
Brest-Litovek
Windawa
Ciolm
Lemberg
Zlota Lipa
Hattar
Mmit
Vistula
Ostroika
Presenyes
Lamberg
Buderny
Ponzi Denies Bankruptcy Claim and Seeks Jury Trial
Charles Ponzi denied bankruptcy in federal court through counsel Daniel Molsaacs claiming solvency and requesting a jury trial to test it. Federal grand jury convening next month could delay action, while state larceny charges await federal priority. About 14,872 investors filed notes totaling 4,349,593 dollars with the attorney general.
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Boston
Associated Press
Charlesa Ponzi
Daniel ¥. Molsaacs
Curt
Albert Hurwitz
Attorney General's
Old Colony Foreign Exchange probe to target 45000 holders
The attorney general estimates note holders may total about 45 000 as investigations focus on the Old Colony Foreign Exchange Company run by Charles M Brightwell and its ties to Longton Oil and Gas System Inc Hannigan treasurer will scrutinize the firm as part of a broader probe into Ponsi related funds.
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Old Colony Foreign Exchange Company
Charles M. Brightwell
Longton Oil and Gas System, Inc
John E. Hannigan
Ponsi
Copenhagen man sent back to Denmark after reentry attempt
A Joergataen in the Third intiate at Mos cow has not been ed to return to the country. He was sent back to Husela when he attempted to reenter Denmark from Norway. The radical egants Denmark.
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Copenhagen
Joergataen
Moscow
Husela
Denmark
Norway
Champion Shot at Camp Perry
Champion G. Sigi of San Diego Calif wins the all round championship at Camp Perry National rifle tourney with 502.5 of 550. Erneat J. Miller Hillstore Ohio is second with 487.8. Capt. C. Crossman Washington ranks third at 486, A. H. Hardy Denver fourth at 488.5, Capt. J. Yuditaky second F. A. fifth at 482.8. Fall credited with destination of basing tha.
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Ohio
San Diego
Calif
Erneat J. Miller
Hillstore
Capt. . C. Crossman
Washington
A. H. Hardy
Genver
J. Yuditaky
F. A
Baing Tha
Nations open with 1160 competitors in spring line events
The national shooting meet opens today with 1,160 competitors in the spring line for the frettage at 240 yards rapid fire and the national d individual pistol match starts tomorrow.
Poles Recapture Bialystok in Polish Counter Offensive
Copenhagen dispatch reports Polish forces recaptured Bialystok after heavy Bolshevik resistance as Warsaw fronts announce major advances. Brest-Litovsk retirement noted. Moscow statement cites fierce fighting near Lublin and along the Zlota Lipa. French general Billette commands a reinforced Polish army. Gen Werygand named chief of Polish staff.
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Bialystok
Bertingske
Warsaw
Brest-Litovek
London
Brest-Litovsk
Moscow
Wiodawa
Choim
Lublin
Orishchy
Paris
Danzig
Billette
Lyantey
Morocco
Posen
Henry
Bialyatok
Presi
Pilsudski
Brent-Ldtovak
Werygand
Poland
James Wilson in critical condition at Iowa home
Tracr Iowa August 23 The condition of James Wilson former Secretary of Agriculture remained critical today with doctors reporting he is unconscious part of the time.
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Tracr
Iowa
James Wilson
Masters of Dancing call for reform of church ban
At the four day convention in New York on August 23 the American National Association of Masters of Dancing urged the Methodist church to aid dance reform rather than enforce a ban. Led by president T Bott of Dayton Ohio the resolution opposed dancing as morally dubious and asked composers publishers actors and others to improve dance music rhythms.
Stowaway Out of Luck as Benefactor Files Bankruptcy
Belgian stowaway Mike Gilhooley again in trouble as Marion G Curry files a voluntary bankruptcy petition in Federal court claiming liabilities of 111210 and assets of 500. Also Interborough Rapid Transit opens 12 million dollar Eastern Parkway Nostrand Avenue subway in Brooklyn, with remaining system to follow in about two months. Charles H Hayden 83, oil magnate and Columbus, Ohio industrialist, dies at Thousand Islands summer home.
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New York
Mike” Gilhooley
Marion G. Curry
Americas
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
C. C. Hayden
Watertown
N. Y
Charles H. Hayden
Columbus
Ohio
Hig
Thousand Islands
Alexandria Bay
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