Reed Voices U S Resolve On Fourth Of July In Paris
U S Senator David A Reed told Paris American Chamber listeners that the United States will stand with France when needed, promising to fight elbow to elbow. Premier Herriot lauded American aid and denounced German materialism as he praised U S and French cooperation ahead of postwar peace. In London Kellogg hosted a large Anglo American gathering at the embassy with cabinet members and British officials urging shared principles rooted in 400 years of struggle for liberty.
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Paris
A. P
United States
David A. Reed
Pennsylvania
American Chamber of Commerce of
Herriot
Sen Parshing
Gen. Dawes
Reed
France
Germany
Lafayette
Picpus
France-America Committee
London
Ambayrader Kellogg
American Society
Arthur Henderson
Philip Snowden
Lord Olivier
J. H Thomas
Thomas
Old Country
Colonies
Kellogg
Letter Demands $50,000 From Senator McCormick
Byron July 4 police and private detectives search for two men who wrote a letter to United States Senator Medill McCormick and his wife demanding $50,000 be placed under a culvert near the McCormick farm north of Byron. The letter did not threaten kidnap or family. A decoy package was used. two men who picked it up were detained and released.
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Byron, Hl
United States
Medill McCormick
McCormick Farm
Byron
McCormick
Europe
Federal troops seize Mexican Eagle Oil properties in Tampico
Dispatches report federal forces occupy the properties of the Mexican Eagle Oil Company in Tampico. The military commandant says the action is not linked to the strike by the employer. The Regional Federation of Labor has asked President Obregon for explanation.
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Mexico City
Mexican Eagle Oil Company
Tampico
Regional Federation of Labor
Obregon
Trials Separated in Cronkhite Killing Case
In Tacoma Washington judge grants separate trials for Roland H Pothier and Robert Rosenbluth charged with the 1918 Camp Lewis murder of Maj Alexander Cronkhite. Pothier set to begin September with Rosenbluth to follow. witnesses for Rosenbluth include high level officials and a former senator claiming a prosecution conspiracy. Also notes Mauretania sailing July 19 canceled for propeller and shaft work.
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Tacoma
Wash
Roland H. Pothier
Robert Rosenbluth
Alexander Cronkhite
Camp Lewis
E. &. Cushman
Cort
Pothier
Rosenbluth
War Weeks
Commerce Hoover
Daugherty
William J. Burns
WM. Calder
New York
T. L. Thompson
Cushman
London
Cunard Line
Takoma Park Citizens Hold All Day Fourth of July Program
Takoma Park residents joined a full day of Fourth of July events from reveille at 8 am to a night firework display, featuring a Young America parade, games at Georgia and Alaska avenues, an athletic program at Shoemaker Field, Boy Scout demonstrations, a 6 pm patriotic service, and a final 7:30 sunset gun. William Page spoke, and committee chairs coordinated district celebrations with 72 special displays.
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Takoma Park
Takoma and
Tulip Avenue
Willow Avenue
Carroll Avenue
Cedar Street
Sixth Street
Butternut Street
Piney Branch Road
Dahlia Street
Takoma Puhlic School
Georgia Avenue
Alaska Avenue
Shoemakers Field
Blair Road
Geranium Street
HF. Taff
William Tyler Page
House of Representatives
Shoemaker's Grove
EL. W. James
H. D. Lawson
William E. LaRue
William “. Beck
Takoma
J. W. K. Kerns
C. W. Smith
W. O. Little
Jesse C. Suter
Walter Trey
Charles W Johnson
Martin F. Everson
Charles S. Stark, Jr
I. W. Riddle
F. l L. Goll
C. C. Waters
R. Wilson
H. W. Miller
George E. Wallace
H. L. Thornton
J. P. Green
RB. V. Ferner
DN. Shoemaker
W. T. Simmons
Papal Nuncio and Soviet Legation Head Meet in Berlin
Maxim Litvinoff, head of Soviet legations abroad, and Mgr. Eugenio Pacelli, papal nuncio to Berlin, conferred informally on Russia Holy See relations. Held in neutral quarters, the talks yielded no progress toward improving ties.
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Berlin
A. P
Maxim Litvinoff
Mgr
Eugenio Pacelli
Russia
Holy See
Fourth Celebrated by City With Patriotic Exercises
Washington marked its national birthday with quiet dignity and a day full of events from dawn to night. Fireworks were common in surrounding areas while the White House observed the day with a speech by President Coolidge at Central High School stadium. Delegates of the National Education Association joined patriotic observances at Continental Memorial Hall and in other city venues.
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Washington
White House
Natal
Coolidge
Central High ‘School
National Education Association
Continental Memorial Hall
Anthony Wayne Cook
Order
Hansen Ely
Homer Geerley
Idaho
Mme. de Pasquali
Nationals
Yankees
Clark Griffith Stadium
William Curtis White
Congress Heights
William Price
Theodore Risley
Department of Labor
James F. Oyster
George C. Havenner
Revolation Sons Plan Wreath Laying at Jones Statue
The Revolution Sons will place a wreath at the John Paul Jones statue at South and Seventeenth streets to mark the 177th birth anniversary. Secretary of the Navy Wilbur will address the assembly at 10 o’clock with wreaths by Admiral Eberle Maj. Gen. Lejeune and a presidential representative.
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John Paul Jones
Sons of the Revolution
Secretary of the Navy
Wilbur
Admiral Eberle
Lejeune
Marine Corps
Society
George J. Richards
Evan W. Scott
Charles P. Light
Joel T. Boone
Adelbert Althouse
Edwin T. Pollock
William ©. J. Stiles
H. Sypher
Charles R Sanderson
John M. Arthur
Lee W. Wright
Fourth Is Observed By Aguinaldo's Army
Manila July 4 more than 3900 Filipino veterans of the Philippine insurrection joined American veterans of the Spanish American and other wars in Independence Day celebration led by Emilio Aguinaldo gathered from nearby provinces within a hundred miles of Manila. Gen Aguinaldo urged cooperation with the United States government to prepare the Philippines for independence Maj Gen Leonard Wood urged veterans to work together for economic development toward self government.
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Manila
A. P
Emilio Aguinaldo
Aguinaldo
United States
Philippines
Leonard Wood
The
Former Wife Is Guest At Luncheon To Bride
Paris July 4 Albert J Davis of New York the dancing partner of Benny Glass and former husband of Eugenia Kelly heiress to the Kelly millions hosted a luncheon for his bride with his former wife seated at his left The unusual party preceded the couple s departure on their honeymoon Mrs Eugenia Kelly Davis sat on one side and the bride on the other to show there is no ill feeling over the elopement
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Special Cable Dispatch
Paris
Albert J. Davis
New York
Benny Glass
Eugenia Kelly
Davis
Marianne Conrad
Eugenia Kelly Davis
Kelly
Davie Elopament
Chicago Triband
Oldest Inhabitants Warned of Socialism Clash at Independence Day
William Tyler Page told the Independence Day gathering of the Association of Oldest Inhabitants that socialism threatens the republic and that the United States cannot be Sovietized. The event at Christchurch included readings from the Declaration, The American Creed, a poem by John Claggett Proctor, and solos by Willard S. Haynie. New members joining the association were John F. Woodworth, R. Edwin Joyce, Loula E Hoover, William S. McCarthy, James Duncan Avery, and Dr. Louis J. Battle.
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United States
William Tyler Page
House of Representatives
Association of
Christchurch
Seventh
Page
Frederick L. Fishback
John Claggett Proctor
Association
Willard S. Haynie
America
John F. Woodworth
R. Edwin Joyce
Loula E. Hoover
William 8. McCarthy
James Duncan Avéry
Louia J. Battle
Geneva Names Quai in Honor of Wilson
Geneva July 4. Quai Mont Blanc renamed Qual Wilson in honor of Woodrow Wilson founder of the League of Nations. A stone tablet on the League palace wall memorializes Wilson and notes his ideals triumphed in the Covenant. Local officials and dignitaries gather to pay tribute.
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Geneva
A. P
Mount Blanc
Quai Mont Blanc
League of Nations
Lake Leman
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Eric Drummond
League
Lewis Hikell
Stoessel
Sayig
Wilson
Haskell
Switzerland
Washington Post
Petworth Fourth of July Celebrations and Arrests
Ten thousand residents joined a Grant Circle parade and flag raising in Petworth, amid baseball contests and fireworks. Two arrests followed a disorderly conduct incident involving cap pistols, with Edward Warren and Marie Winfield cited, and Charles Ambrose hospitalized after an alleged interference in the arrest.
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Petworth
Mark
Third Street
Nolay
W. E. Winfield
Ninth Precinct
Inlaw
Gertrude Winfield
John T. Joiner
Charles H. Ambrose
Winfeld
Ambrose
Casualty Hospital
Funeral for Dr Harry S Lucas in Washington today
Funeral services for Dr Harry S Lucas who died in Jefferson City Missouri will be held at his mother's home at 1224 Crittenden Street this afternoon at 2 20 and later at St Gabriel's Church. He was a veterinary surgeon and public health official who helped counties adopt sanitation laws and served during the influenza epidemic. He leaves a widow his mother and six siblings.
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Harry S. Lucas
Jefferson City
Rosetta Lucas
Crittenden Street
St. Gabriel's Church
John M. McNamara
Lucas
United States
St. John's College
Catholic University of America
United States College of Veterinary Surgeons
Health Department of
Public Health Service
Alabama
Mississippi
Lauietawa
Washington
Rites for L. H. Patterson Held at Arlington
Funeral services for Levi H. Patterson of 720 Decatur Street Northwest will be at 2 p m Monday at the A J Schippert parlors 3008 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest with burial in Arlington National Cemetery. Patterson is survived by widow Ella L Patterson and a daughter. He was 38 1 2 and formerly a proof reader for the Government Printing Office and a member of Typographical Union No 101 Lincoln Post G A R East Gate Masonic Lodge No 34.
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Levi H. Patterson
Decatur Street
Ella L. Patterson
Patterson
Government Printing Office
Typographical Union
Lincoln Post
East Gate Masonic Lodge
A. J. Schippert
Pennsylvania Avenue
Arlington National
Rites for Asa H. Kedney Held Privately at Arlington
Funeral service for Asa H. Kedney, 14 year Civil War veteran, will be private at Arlington National Cemetery at 10:30 this morning. He died Thursday and is survived by wife Elvira F. Kedney. Kedney belonged to General Philip Sheridan Post of the G A R under whose auspices the funeral will be conducted.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Asa H. Radney
Wisconsin
Northwest
Elvira F. Kedney
Philip Sheridan
Children and Man Burned by Firecrackers Reported Injuries
Two young girls and a man suffered burns from exploding firecrackers yesterday. Lena Cline aged 7 was burned on the back at 487% Tenth Street Southwest. Dorothy Pinkner aged 4 had flesh torn from her right arm at 218 Indiana Avenue Northwest. Robert Johnson, 24, of Lanham Maryland, was burned around the eye. All treated at Emergency Hospital.
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Lena Cline
Tenth Street Southwest
Dorothy Pinkner
Indiana Avenue
Robert Johnson
Lanham
Carroll Shaffer Sued for Divorce
Special to The Washington Post Mrs Shaffer former Miss Pauline Bullard sues for desertion with custody of four children Carolyn 15 Barbara 14 John C 4 and Robert 7 She asserts husband wealthy enough to support family and asks alimony Burglars broke into Mrs Shaffer s Evanston home a month ago stealing jewelry valued at thousands of dollars
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Washington Post
Carroll Shaffer
John C. Shaffer
Indiana
Chicago
Louieville
Denver
Shaffer
Mrs. Shaffer
Plea Wins Alimony Fight in Keith Case
New York July 4 Blanche Yurka actress will receive alimony of 50 dollars weekly and 1000 dollars counsel fee from actor husband Ian Keith pending her counter suit for separation. Keith, filming in Hollywood, says he cannot pay more and seeks a better engagement to meet court sums. Miss Yurka accuses him of infatuation with Marjorie Rambeau, witness.
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New York
Blanche Yurka
Ian Keith
Supreme Court
Platsek
Keith
Hollywood
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U. S
Kellogg Hoet
Cronkhite
Mauretania
Leslie Stewart
James Bennett
Natos Ct
Petworth Citizens Association
Miss Dorothy Cromwell
Kansas Avenue
Wampoun
George Washington
Bernard Dick
Anacostia
Revolation Sons
Jones
League Palace
Grant Circle
2USA
Petworth Citizens
Newshire Avenue
Rock « Church Road
Quincy Street
Charlies E
Naval
Clarence Trne Wilson
Board of Temperance
Episcopal Church
Tenley Field
Attines
Tamemt
Edward Hayes
North Methodist Episcopal
C. B. Haw
Petworth Presa
Neher
William J. Armstrong
General Committee
J. Randall
Henry J. Smith
ra—iMee
H. F. Fitts
Petworth Woman's Club
Mra
Horace J. Phelps
Gilbert I. Jackson
E. C. Davin
William C. Butler
Alfred C. Norcroau
C. D. Keller
Joseph A. Rice
J. O. Bobee
D. F. Glasco
Public Comfort
Mra. T
Tincher
Lyater H. Dewsy
George H. Marahali
Chris, Lehmkhul
Gilbert J. Jackson
P. D. Lewis
John F. Newpost
Fred &. Blood
Philp A. Wright
Herman H. Hill
Winfield and
Joiner
Third
Edward Warren
Warren
Marie Winfield
Winfield
H. S. Lucas
U. S. Public Health Service
L. H. Patterson
Arlington
Asa H. Kedney
R. K. Ferguson, Inc
Mquest
Elsie F. Schwartz
New Commercial
F St
Wiliam G. Carrico
Acme Flooring CO
Portland
Thomas Cirele
Vermont Ave. N.W
Mlbert Bram
N. Y. Ave. Fr
Nash
Hurley Motor CO
14Th Street
Coats
Eiseman
Wallis
Sts
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Atlantic City
Phladelphia
Excaraton
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