Ships Collide and Rescue Efforts in French Waters
Brest and London dispatches report the Feyot sinking after colliding with the French freighter Seine near Ushant. About 100 lives lost or missing, with 700 crew and 20 bodies recovered. Indian sailors blamed by some, ships aided by lifeboats, fog hampering salvage. Bulgarian crisis sparks conflicting reports of royalist and communist moves amid Belgrade and Genoa talks.
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Battle With Ram Runners Near El Paso River Clash
Six alleged liquor smugglers believed wounded in a night clash with sixteen Federal prohibition agents near El Paso. Agents armed with automatic rifles surprised the group as they attempted to ford the Rio Grande. Over 100 shots fired before the smugglers dispersed and escaped.
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Belfast Weekend Violence Ends in Funeral for Baltimore Woman
Mrs. Sarah McDonald 70 of 1419 Eleventh St NW died after being struck by a car operated by John R. Smith 18, who took her to Emergency Hospital before an inquest. Funeral at her son Dr William McDonald’s home in Baltimore with interment at Mount Olivet. Belfast endures a violent weekend with shootings bombings and fires as death tolls rise amid fear and public alarm.
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Prince Georges
Auto injures two boys near Capitol Traction line
Two boys were struck by cars on M Street NW near Thirty fifth Street. Barry Mulligan Jr., 10, of Chevy Chase Maryland, was cut and bruised after stepping from a Cap itol Traction car. He was treated at Georgetown Hospital. Clarence S Waters 1305 Corcoran Street NW was arrested for failing to stop and having dead numbers on his vehicle. He posted 300 collateral for a police court hearing. Five year old William Berkley was hit by Miss Mary Sheriff 1213 F Street NE after she turned a corner on an alley off F Street near Twelfth Street NE. He was driven to his home at 1227 Twelfth Street and treated for minor injuries.
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Severe quake felt in Santiago Chile at 10 50 this morning
A severe earthquake lasting five minutes was felt in Santiago Chile at 10 50 this morning. No damage has been reported.
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Irish Hero to Congratulate De Valera and Collins
The Padraic H. Pearse council American Friends of the Irish Republic will send two cablegrams to Eamon de Valera and Michael Collins congratulating them on their joint platform. The group adopted the resolution at the Catholic Charity Center meeting last night. The association also adopted a constitution and by laws, with officer elections set for Sunday at the Community Center.
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Auto Falls 15 Feet Two Die in Dover NJ Accident
Special to The Washington Post Dover New Jersey May 21 Mrs Helen Kibler 30 and her 8 year old son Allen were instantly killed when her brother in law Charles Steelman of Sucaayana drove his car off a 15 foot platform on the new State road near Budd Lake Mrs Clark Steelman received a fractured skull and is reported dying as Steelman proceeded along the new highway he encountered a wooden platform thinking it was part of the road under repair Instead it failed to support the vehicle and the car plunged off the edge.
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N. J
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Charles Steelman
Sucaayana
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Budd Lake
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Steelman
United States May Join Europe in Economic Talks
Officials said Washington could join international councils to fix world markets if Europe agrees to exclude political issues. Experts urge budget balance, currency deflation, armament cuts, debt settlement, and a gold standard to restore confidence and spur American investment abroad.
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Pcope
Auto Tumbles on Conduit Road Injuring Four One Fatal
Four persons were injured and one mortally as an auto turned turtle on Conduit road between Cabin John bridge and the Angler's club shortly before midnight. Bertha Ballinger and Beulah Ricketts, both Northwest residents, plus Merrill Rudy and Jerry May of Takoma Park were taken to Georgetown Hospital or Emergency. May, initially unable to recount the incident, remained dazed. United States Marshal R. L. Ferguson assisted at the scene.
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Virginia Coal Output Increases Report
Bristol Virginia Tennessee May 21 reports a weekly coal production rise in southwest Virginia with a 6 435 ton gain and a total of 190 104 tons for the week ending.
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Italian King Makes First Visit to Triest Since War End
King Victor Emmanuel leads an official Triest visit with Queen Helena and princesses. A royal pilgrimage to cemeteries and battlefields in the Alps is planned, marking the first Triest visit since the armistice. Several prior plans were postponed by political events.
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Sharber
Helena
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Poincare voices distrust of Berlin at Alsace Lorraine talk
Strasbourg dispatch reports Premier Poincare denouncing Pan German propaganda aimed at splitting Alsace Lorraine from France. At the French National Veterans association congress American, British and other veterans attended as Paris presses for peace and reparations. Col Cabot Ward and Maj Arthur Kipling represented American veterans. Kipling warned against insidious propaganda driving division.
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Associated Press
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Cabot Ward
Maj
Arthur W. Kipling
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Bishop Schrembs Celebrates Mass Before Eucharistic Congress
In Rome on May 21 Bishop Schrembs of Cleveland presided at high mass in the Church of St Susannah as a prelude to the international eucharistic congress opening May 24. About 300 American pilgrims have arrived, including Mgr Moeller of Cincinnati and Rt Rev William Turner of Buffalo. The American delegation leaders were received by Pope Pius XI in a two hour audience, one of the longest on record.
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Mgr. Moeller
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William Turner
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Schremba
Pope Plas Land
Russian Moves Toward a Pact With America and Italy
Moscow reports Russia seeks a treaty with America on trade lines of Rapallo with Germany, offering concessions such as Siberian railways. M. Steklow criticizes American policy, cites Genoa and Rapallo as models, and notes Russia may redraw ties with the United States as a priority.
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Ships Collide and 100 Die In Chaos
Index lists a dramatic toll of one hundred dead after ships collide, with other headlines noting a Bulgarian revolt denial, wartime diplomacy moves, and varied national concerns.
Rebels Claim Manchuria Split From China In 1920s Drama
Peking reports denounce Gen Chang Tso Lin as rebel after he proclaims independence of Manchuria Mongolia and adjacent provinces. Cabinet says Chang has no official standing, warns he committed rebellion while noting China’s treaties remain valid. In the south, Sun Yat Sen’s forces push north into Kwangsi as Chen Kuang Yuan’s troops retreat.
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Bomb explosion hits Columbus mayor home in threat era
A bomb exploded on the front porch of Mayor J Homer Diamon's Columbus residence at 1 am Sunday, destroying flooring and windows but injuring no one. Police suspect threats against the mayor and City Manager H Gordon Hinkle. The mayor and family were asleep but unharmed as detectives investigate a vandalism incident that drew a large crowd.
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H. Gordon Hinkle
Diamon
May Dismiss Burch Jury After 52 Hours Deliberation
Los Angeles May 21 After 52 hours without agreement the jury in the Arthu C. Burch case was locked up at 8 p m Judge Reeve to poll the jury at 9 a m tomorrow if no verdict is possible they will be dismissed Reports from the hall of justice say the jurors stand 7 to 5 for acquittal with all four women jurors in the minority
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Arthu C. Burch
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Hall of Justice
Frail rate cut loom looms cooperation promised
President Harding and Secretary Hoover urged voluntary railroad rate reductions. Executives formed a committee to study action, aiming to lower freight charges on coal steel farm products and minerals while keeping high grade finished goods and passenger fares mostly unchanged. Wage levels were not discussed in the White House talks.
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New Greek Cabinet Formed Under Protopapadakis
Athens May 21 The cabinet formed by M Protopapadakis includes Premier and foreign minister M Protopapadakis George Baltazzis Demetrios Gounaris Minister of Justice Theotokis War Nicholas Stratos Interior Bouffos National Economy The coalition ministry arose after Gounaris and Stratos reached agreement and Proto papadakis presided.
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Demetrios Gounaris
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Stratos
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Hall 261 Ahead in Oregon Primary Vote Counts
Portland May 21 The latest tally from last Friday's Republican governor primary shows State Senator Charles Hall leading Gov. Ben W. Olcott with 41 913 to 41 654 a margin of 259 with Hall ahead by 741 in the late unofficial totals. The figures are from Sherman County official totals and incomplete counts from several counties including Multnomah.
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