Paris Note Rejected by Allies for Ruhr Demands
French note rejecting German proposals is completed after talks with Belgium and sent to allied ambassadors in Paris. Belgium adds changes signaling allies won’t back down on Ruhr demands, while three objections remain: Ruhr conditions, insufficient figures, and lack of guarantees. Frankfurt fears French-Belgian stance may hasten German political shifts and a new chancellor.
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Berlin
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Merlin
Sagan
12 Greatest Living Women in America Named by Committee
A National League of Women Voters committee selected twelve eminent American women for lasting contributions across fields. The list includes Jane Addams Cecilia Beaux Carrie Chapman Catt Anna Botta Ford Comstock Florence Sabin and Edith Wharton among others. The committee said determining the truly greatest woman was humanly impossible and based the choice on substantial contributions to society.
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America
National League of Women
Vetera
Jane Addame
Cecilia Beaux
Carrie Chapman Cutt
Anna Botaford Comstock
Minnis Maddern Fleke
Louise Homer
Julia Lathrop
Plorence Wena Sabin
Mo Carey Thomas
Martha van Renssaleer
Home Economice
One Dead and $7000 Stolen in Payroll Robberies
In New York on May 5 payroll bandits struck four people entering or leaving banks with funds, escaping with nearly 7000. A gun battle left one bandit dead, another captured, and the remaining thief fled with most of 4700. Separate robberies followed including Miss Laurie Gurharthi losing 1311, a woman robbed near Gramercy Park, and cabler Miss Roze Cohen losing 500. A subway ticket agent near Yankee Stadium was robbed of 15 as ballgame crowds paid the losses.
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West Broadway
Laurie Gurharthi
Gramercy Park
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FitthayVinue
116Th Street
Roze Cohen
Gem Art Company
Pamal Street
Yankee Stadium
Bronx
Flivver Aero Flies 6000 Feet in Air Over Channel
Calais France May 6 George Barbot piloted a taro hours apt nine minutes flight reaching about 1000 feet and sailing over the English Channel seeking a French destroyer and escort to England. Without compass he could not cross Dover chalk cliffs and returned to St Inglevert air dome as fuel grew low.
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Calais
France
George Bar
Bot
English Channel
England
M Barbot
Boeing
Clouda
Dover
M. Barbot
St. Inglevert Airdome
Wife Jails Husband to Keep Him in L. W. W.
In San Pedro California on May 5 Mrs FR Wedge wife of the Terminal Island preacher and lumberman fought to control her husband. The judge was told to jail him or suspend sentence if he would stop addressing Wreet meat Inge of the W W. He urged that his wife decide his fate and she declared he must stand by labor.
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San Pedro
Calif
Wedge
Jan
Cyclone Destroys San Jose Buildings
A violent cyclone swept San Jose in Salvador Republic, hitting the port area and Barrio de le Femdela. It damaged the official cabre office and several buildings, cutting telecommunication. One person was injured and 100,000 sacks of sugar awaiting export were destroyed.
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Republic of Salvador
Aatemeia de Jare
An Jose
Barrio de le Femdela
Dagua la Grands
New York Prohibition Plans After State Enforcement Repeal
Federal and state officers brace as Governor Smith may sign the repeal of the Mullan Gage act. Palmer Canfield says about 200 agents to patrol New York plus border coverage, with 1,000 police possibly returning to city beats. League officials warn of bootlegger gains and vow to push stronger local enforcement. Rum fleets may shift to Canadian waters with coast guard cooperation expected.
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New York
Smith
Palmer Canfield
New York State
Washington
Aidig
Opvitila 8
Poland
State
Anti-Saloon League
New York City
Willam H. Anderson
New
Crowds Watch Klan Initiate 103 Near Fairfax Virginia
Crowds gathered north of Fairfax along the Five Lake subdivision to witness a midnight Klan ceremony marking the movement’s fifty seventh anniversary. About 860 knights from nearby towns Maryland and DC attended as hooded figures lit torches crossed fiery and white robes were blessed. An exalted cyclops condemned press bias praising Americanization and predicting growing influence while the canalized procession sang the kan hymn before continuing.
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Kian
Fairfax
Veto
Maryland
District of Columbia
Five Lake Subdivision
Ten Entombed in Mine Near Aguilar After Explosion
A gas explosion at the Southwestern mine of Rocky Mountain Fuel Company near Aguilar traps an estimated ten workers. Two bodies have been recovered and eight others remain missing or entombed. Rescue teams from nearby mines and the U S Bureau of Mines assist as conditions grow increasingly dangerous. Aguilar lies about three miles northwest of the city. normally 45 to 50 men work daily, but today only twelve were present.
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Trinidad
Goto
May &B
Southwestern
Rocky Mountain Fuel Company
Southwestern Camp
Aguilar Sariy
United Lates Bureau
Aguilar
Ges
Oivne
Mitte
Life Saved After Adrenaline Treatment At Baylor Hospital
Delian Texas May 6. A baby born apparently dead was revived at Baylor Hospital using adrenaline and oxygen. Doctors Warren H Mansey and J B Amoot announced the child’s heart and respiration were restored after the injection and subsequent respiration efforts. Attendants report the infant in good health this morning.
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Delian
Tex
Baylor Hospital
Warren H Mansey
J. B. Amoot
Amoot
Masney
Tragic death of 11 year old follows mother’s loss
Chicago reports a grieving 11 year old boy, William Krysiach, found shot to death at home yesterday. The child had been deeply affected by his mother’s passing. John Krysiach, the father, accidentally shot himself in the hand while picking up dishes after the incident.
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Chicago
May
William Krysiach
John Krysiach
Himsalf
Apartment Fire Sparks Crowd at Fourteenth Street
A minor blaze on the third floor of a four story brick building at 91 Fourteenth Street NW caused excitement as nearly 700 people gathered nearby. Occupants on the upper floors included Mathilde Rochon Jennie Hamilton Mia Elisabeth O'Brien and Benjamin H Thompson. Fire alarms and sirens drew attention from guests at the nearby Hamilton and Franklin Square hotels while police managed traffic and telephonists reassured callers.
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Fourteenth Street
Mathilde Rochon
Jennie L. Hamilton
Mia
Elisabeth O'Brien
Benjamin H. Thompson
Women Escape Subway Trap After Trains Stall
About 7 000 passengers were trapped in a tunnel under Hast tival when an Interborough subway train stalled and held up three other trains in Long Island City. Electrical arcing and smoke hindered efforts to move cars, causing several women to faint and others to shed skirts and remove girdles to reach emergency exits faster.
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New York
Interborough
Long Island City
Jury Awards 35000 For Value Of Smile In NY Court
A New York Supreme Court jury set 15000 as the value of a smile in favor of Miss Matle Coleman, who was badly injured in a car crash. The verdict notes she will never smile again and that the accident left her face permanently distorted.
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Washington Post
New York
Supreme Court
Matle
Coleman
Binoa
Herk
Northwestern student Leighton Mount death inquiry widens
Chicago May 5 state attorney and coroner probe Mount death after his skeletal remains were found near an Evanston lake pier. Disappearance followed a 1921 class rush with not death by own action ruled out. university officials pledged cooperation while investigators pursue altered police records and possible involvement by former students and a mayor.
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Chicago
State Attorney's Office
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Lake
Evanston
Mount
Walter Dill Scott
George P. Merrick
Oscar Wolff
Sint
Sulcite
Denis Buepe
Mra
L. Mount
Atroner
T. J. Pell
Julia Mule
Wee
Robert E Crowe
Kroohn Anid Ne
Mills
Wyoming
Northwestern athlete testifies after class fight incident
William B Campbell, Northwestern student and athlete, testified he was with Mount the night of a fatal campus fight. The account, given at an Iowa City hearing, describes the events after the clash and says he accompanied Mount and fellow sophomores home following the skirmish.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Mayo
Toeighten Mount
Northwestern University
William B Campbell
Northwestern Iowa
Camppell
Ts Wee
High-Speed Camera Reveals Wave Lengths of Sound and Light
Pasadena May 5 A new instrument for measuring sound and light wavelengths by photographs was shown at Mount Wilson Observatory. Dr J A Anderson of the observatory spoke at a California Institute of Technology session detailing a method to measure velocity of sound in metallic vapors at very high temperatures. The device uses exposures from one thousandth to about ten millionths of a second.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mount Wilaca Observatory
J A Anderson
California Institute of Technology
Anderson
Raya
Princeton seniors vote on dancing and social habits
Fourteen Princeton seniors issue a class vote amid a wider view of campus life. The survey shows most favor card playing dancing smoking and courting while eight in ten smoke. Two-thirds drink and prohibition loses support as bridge remains popular and preferences for brunettes lead among beauties.
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Washington Post
Wow Yok
Princeton
Tyra
Secretariea
Yale
Harvard
Cornell
North- Western
Aclanten
Columbia
Flying Helium Atoms Caught by Camera
Chicago May 5 Professor William D Harkins of the University of Chicago announced the construction of a motion picture device to photograph alpha rays and helium atoms in flight. The apparatus exposes film from two angles to show the atom in action, including a frame depicting a nitrogen atom supposedly destroyed by a helium particle. Harkins notes nitrogen oxygen carbon and lithium samples appear to consist of simpler substances and that hydrogen helium and electricity play key roles in their structure.
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Chicago
William D. Harkins
University of Chicago
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Mr Harkins
Harkins
Carrel and de Nouy claim cells alive forever study
New York reports Dr Alexis Carrel and Dr Louis de Nouy claim living tissue can be kept alive indefinitely with regular baths and nourishment. They traveled to France to present at the Pasteur centenary in Strasbourg, showcasing long term cell experiments and wound healing advances.
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Pasteur
Strasbourgne de Nouy
Colin
Carré
de Nouy
Carrel
Bolt Kills Two by Lightning at Lavinia Home
A bolt struck the chimney at a Lavinia area home killing two children, Blow 14 and her brother Davey 17, as the pair were near a fire. The incident occurred today with the fire-building activity interrupted by the fatal strike.
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Lavinia
Atlanta
Birmingha Pacial
Sisent Porthwea Telephone
Propose New Bishop Here Be Church Head
A church committee plans to meet as rumors claim a spring convention may name a suffragan bishop for Washington. The death of Rt Rev Daniel Tuttle prompts Rt Rev Alexander Garrett to act as temporary presiding bishop. Candidates for bishop or suffragan must meet age and experience rules. The election will occur at a future convention with a two thirds vote and approval by church leaders.
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Washington Post
Washington, D. C
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Diocese of Washington
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Washington
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Church Ofrelea
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Amarica
Daniel Tuttle
Missouri
Alexander Charles Garrett
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