Fight on Navy Fails to Increase House Provision
The Washington Post reports a bitter Senate clash over naval funding as 110000 personnel were debated. Senator Lenroot questioned cuts while Underwood urged fiscal restraint and urged disarmament measures. The vote upheld Navy expansion with broad Democratic support and signaled limited curtailment despite opposition.
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Geroot
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Underwood
Alabama
Peace drive urged as Turks clash in Asia Minor
Heflin urged the United States to pursue disarmament and peace to inspire other nations. In Asia Minor Greek lines repelled Turkish nationalist attacks with heavy losses. Turkish bands moved toward the Black Sea towns and into Thrace, killing and committing excesses. The nationalist government asked Jugoslavia to send troops to the Bulgarian frontier to fight Bulgarian bands.
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Detectives Freed in Matewan Murder Cases
Six Baldwin Felts detectives were acquitted by a Greenbrier circuit court on indictments tied to the Matewan killings. The trial, moved from Mingo County, heard witness Isaac Brewer testify that Sid Hatfield fired the fatal shot from inside a hardware store, while defense contended the shot came from inside. The jury acquitted Testerman’s case and the remaining two indictments were dropped.
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Tot Tinsley
Robert Mullens
Testerman
Isaac Brewer
Sid Hatfield
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Sailors clash in Shanghai in Japanese American dispute
Tokyo reports from Shanghai say American and Japanese sailors clashed after fire crackers were set off in the amusement district injuring pedestrians and both sides. The foreign office said consuls would investigate and believed the matter could be settled, with officials not viewing it as serious despite injuries.
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Associated! 1 Press
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Letter Indicates Flier Paton C McGilvary Found Dead By Own Action
Boston May 24 District Attorney Joseph C Pelletier announced after a day of witness interviews that Paton C McGilvary former aviator killed himself. The case includes a goodbye note found in Evelyn Clifford's mailbox and letters showing debt and fear of failure. His father had aided him financially, delaying a rash action.
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Bank Closure Shuts Angelmo Institution in Nebraska
Lincoln Nebraska May 24 The Peoples State Bank at Angelmo Neb was closed today by the State department of trade and commerce at the request of the board of directors. The last report showed deposits of 135000 and loans and discounts of 175000.
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Spectators Cheer As Co G Eastern High Wins Drill
15000 fans witnessed Co G Eastern High win the annual Washington High School Cadet drill at American League park. Capt W R Miller led the top unit. awards followed a tense review with Maj Gen Lejeune present.
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Bergdoll Ends Vacation in German Health Resorts
Mosbach May 24 Associated Press Grover M Bergdoll the American draft evader has resumed residence in Ober bach after four vacations in German health resorts He says he has no intention of leaving Germany though friends report offers to settle in other countries He adds no fear of arrest as locals would defend him The Washington Post book of history priced $4 republished and on sale at The Post offices Brentano’s Woodward Lothrop Kann Ballantyne Sons.
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Ulster poll violence mars Belfast voting day
Reports from Belfast describe attacks on antipartition voters with pistols, knives, stones and bottles as polling stations opened. Voters were barred from recording their choices amid widespread intimidation, with police injured and crowds of marching motorists boosting turnout efforts.
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160 000 000 Pounds Of Meat Imported Into United States
The United States last year imported about 160 000 000 pounds of meat, with roughly two thirds coming from New Zealand. Despite rising totals, imports did not set a new record, as 1924 imports reached 323,000,000 pounds, according to the Department of Agriculture.
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Department of Agriculture
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Priest Leaps to Death on Moving Train Near Monmouth Junction
The Rev Nicholas J Schwarz of St Mars church Galena HI died after leaping from an observation platform of a speeding train near Monmouth Junction while being escorted from Rochford IL to Brooklyn NY. He was reportedly suffering a nervous breakdown and struggled with his brother Frank Schwarz Jr who was with him. several passengers witnessed the event.
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Galena
Monmouth Junction
Rochford
Brooklyn
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Evans and Ouimet Go Out in British Amateur Champs
Hoylake England May 24 Two American stars Charles J4 Ans and Francis Ouimet were eliminated in the British amateur golf championship. Evans fell to Capt Townes, Ouimet by Charles Hodgson. Five Americans survive to fourth round including Bobby Jones F Wright Dr Paul Hunter and J H Douglas.
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Portugal Strives to Avert Revolt Amid Government Shakeup
A Lisbon dispatch says Portugal seeks to avert nationwide disorder as resignations of the prime minister and cabinet are accepted to form an acceptable government. The attempted crisis follows pressure from the republican guard and military precautions are reported to be in place. Barron Queiros, former finance minister, has formed a cabinet to succeed Bernardino Machado, who resigned.
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London
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Proclamation Calls DC Schools to Clean-Up Campaign
Superintendent Dr Frank Ballou urges 69000 DC public school pupils to join a Make Washington the cleanest city effort during designated Clean-Up Week. Boy and Girl Scouts will organize district tasks with 500 Girl Scouts and 2000 total volunteers under leaders Edward Shaw and Houston Thompson to plan district wide clean up activities.
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