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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1923

Page

10

Robbery Suspect Opens Fire in Jersey City Shootout

Police indict Sage alias Miller and a woman for murder of Detective Sergeant John Black and Patrolman Clarence Weir after a dawn house confrontation with Sage during a robbery arrest. Lieut. Harry Otis critically wounded. several officers shot during a fierce pistol battle.

Jersey City N. J Sage Miller John Black Patman Clarence Weir Hudson County Grand Jury K. Swayzee Wage Public Service Railway Company Harry Otus West New York Otm West Otis Rage Chile Hay Otis Feveland Ameran League Savy Sayos Walton Sargeant Black Vatrolmay Ware Thomas Wolf Sayes Aves Poe Walt

Springtime Troubles Spark Quirky Revelry in Town

Citizens groan over rent and blankets as Mr Johnny Jump-up predicts a last spring before Luther Burbank grafts earmuffs. Miss Pansy vows to move if beds are unsettled before June while the mob seeks a square meal. Asmeritan Ice promises signs of spring as fruits wake to cold appetites.

Johnny Luther Burbank Miss Pansy Asmeritan

Baldwin Selection Linked Here With Debt Agreement

Albert W. Fox reports that Stanley Baldwin’s appointment as British prime minister pleases officials including President Harding. The debt settlement with the United States nears final form and Baldwin’s frank, direct style is praised. Comment at home centers on U.S. domestic concerns and European policy, with leaders noting Baldwin’s suitability over Lord Curzon for international cooperation.

Albert W. Fox Washington Prat Co Stanley Baldwin Great Britain Harding Mr Baldwin White House Baldwin United States Hopean League of Nations Internationalfom England Thass West Middle West Washington Saldwin Satdom Baltwin Burton American Debt Commission Baldwins Lord Curzon Henator Borah Curzon Palmerston Curson

Washington Studies Paying Ransom or Sending Troops

The Washington cabinet debated how to handle American hostages held by Chinese bandits in Lincheng. Secretary Hughes awaited further guidance from Minister Schurman in Peking on直 negotiations, while U S leaders argued over ransom payments and potential use of troops. The War Department noted readiness but no fixed plan, with troops in China, the Philippines, and Hawaii available for swift mobilization if needed.

Washington Miniator Schurman Peking Mare Anderson White House United States State Department Wington Neuetalone White Home Washington Cabinet Sanger Hughes Danny War Department Davis China Yenaon War Department Whtam D Connor Fifteenth Infantry Tlentain-Pukow Philip Em Philippines Sth Bat Infantry Hawaii

Williams Wins in Primary for Congress Nomination

Arthur B Williams, attorney of Battle Creek, nominated by Republicans for Congress in the Third district at a mid May primary. The nomination follows the death of Peuresenta Live For. Cc Smith referenced.

Kalamazoo Arthur B Williams Mattle Creek Congress Peuresenta Cc Smith

Prime Minister Baldwin a Pig Raising Hobbyist

Special dispatch from London May 22 profiles Stanley Baldwin as a cultured, practical leader with farming ties and a fondness for pigs. Describes family links to Burne-Jones, Poynter, and Kipling, education at Cambridge, and political rise from Bewdley MP to chancellor of the exchequer. Notes his dry humor, social responsibility in business, and roles as trade and treasury official, plus club memberships. Also mentions Clyde A Walb elected Indiana Republican State chairman.

London Grest Britains Stanley Baldwin Bonar Law Hig Brier Fig Talsing Mr Baldwin Sir B Burne-' Jones Edward Poynter Alao Trinity College Cambridge Austen Chamberlain Montague Butler Baldwin Worcestershire Severn Valley Baldwina Lucy Ridsdale Rottingdean Ha Hart of Balfour Lloyd George Mr. Baldwin N Baldwins South Wales Glasgow Mc Baldwin Bewdley Worceatshire Treasury Haldwin Carlton Club Haying Washington Buckingham Palace House of Commons the Treasury Bstanley Baldwin Treasury Bench Board of Trade Nove of Commons Imi Mr. Law Mentary Carlton United University Athenaeums Travelers Clubs New York Herald Walb Indiana Indianapolis Clyde A Walb Lagrange Ind Indiana Republican State Committee Lawrence Lyons Myr Lyon

Baldwin as Premier to Stiffen Policies

The British public faces questions on the new ministry and policy, especially for the Ruhr and Russia. Lloyd George argues against radical shifts, noting Baldwin as Bonar Law’s ally may inject vigor without altering foreign policy. Messages of support flow to Bonar Law from leaders including Irish Free State president.

Ruhr Russia Lloyd George Linnfarfechan Bonar Law Administration Segacity Baldwin Bonar Law Lord Curzon Irish Free State Woodrew Linon Snying

Leeds Aids Focus On Banker's Plea And Future Plans

Mrs Leeds pleads for help from banker amid filing plans after Paris trip and fund ideas. Untangled debts and rumors surface of selling her apartment to fund Netle Jay trust or potential film work. James A Stillman offers no comment as Stillman camp retreats in Canada.

Mra Leeds Paris Osten Ible Netle Jay Stillman Sti Sif Stillman Altle Jay Leedy Canada James A Stillman Mum Leeds

Fess Defends International Law Against League of Nations

Senator Simeon West of Ohio criticizes withholding support from an international court and rejects the idea that adherence to the protocol would place the United States in the League of Nations. He argues for mediation arbitration and judicial processes to prevent war and to build international law through treaties and conventions.

Simeon Ohio Willauis Historical Association Nlan United States Fess Thistela Jeaders Senate Judrelal Bin League of Nattons League

Troopers Capture Woman After Five Mile Chase

The Washington Post reports troopers captured a woman after a five mile pursuit ending in Morgantown. The suspect had fled with her husband’s disappearance and was taken to Morgantown hospital after a traumatic incident. The husband is recovering in Morgantown hospital. Officers indicated they regretted the harm.

The Washington Post Darrisburg Lesteek Custer Morgantown

Carson Saved Bars Says Clara Phillips

Clara Phillips claims Carson saved bars as extradition papers move toward Tegucigalpa to remove the hammer slayer from Honduras. Etta Mae Jackson and Phillips plan to flee together, while Honduran officials may detain Carson on conspiracy claims amid bribery offers and a large wardrobe found in their trunks.

Carson Clara Phillips Teguecigalpa Gutierrez Hammer Slayer Etta Mae Jackson Phillips Tegucigalpa Jackson Etta Philips Carsoni Retes Andersheriff Biscalluz

Mineralogist Dr Ulver Bowles Named Station Superintendent

Dr Ulver Bowles, mineralogist of the Bureau of Mines, was designated by Secretary Work to head the new mining experiment station to be established at Rutgers College, New Brunswick. He will assume office on July 1. The station will study production and use of nonmetallic minerals.

Ulver Bowles Wen Bureau of Mines Work Duseau Hutsers College New Brunswith

Battleships Colorado and West Virginia Ordered to Yard

Navy Department orders send the new Colorado to Philadelphia and the West Virginia to Norfolk for fitting out. Both ships will then dock at the Brooklyn yard for installation of fire control apparatus before going to the yard.

Navy Department Colorado Philadelphia West Virginia Department Tre Yard Brooklyn

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