Chinese minister Wu Ting-feng questioned amid Crane affair
The Crane incident leaves Secretary Knox’s orders in question as communications are cut. Minster Crane’s departure from San Francisco is in doubt and no explanation from the State Department eases the public uncertainty.
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Pacific
Crane
Washington
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Orient
Mx Taane
Vorre- Spondias
Val+ Forge
Kanyan
Ina
State Department
Mirane
Dr Wo
Hig Questin
Crane and President Discuss Far East Crisis Departure
Minister to Chita was recalled to Washington by Secretary Knox on his way to the cabinet. President Tiftodas met Mr Crane before departure for Tocmt. Valley and they breakfasted together. Vi Crane kept silent on the suspected matters but it is believed that important Far East issues were discussed. Crane expected to sail for China October 20.
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San
Cal
Charles Byroane
Dayton Aero Club Seeks Favor for International Meet
Dayton Aero Club officials led by T-Presdent O Needham announced last night a determined campaign to bring the next international air race to the city. They argue the influence of the Wight's group in Dayton could sway the decision and help secure the event.
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Dayton Aero Club
International Aero Tb
America actually German says Baron von Strantz
Baron Kurt von Strantz urges American use of German as a national language, arguing 20,000,000 German Americans form a strong minority and claiming the English tongue would be diminished if history had favored German. He cites Muhlenberg’s influence as pivotal in maintaining English.
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Tagsische Rundschau
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Bingland
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America
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House of Represtotatives
Earth Like Bartlett Pear Theorists Debate Pole Shape
Minneapods Minn Oct 7 The Academy of Sciences discusses Cook and Peary polar data. Prof Winchell argues for Cook and a Bartlet pear shaped earth with high land at the south pole and deep open sea near the north pole, noting data submitted to Copenhagen and open waters to 30 fathoms.
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Washington Post
Minn
Academy of Sciences
North Pole
Nanimously
Cook
Peary
N H. Whichell
University of Kesota
Copenhagen
Winchell
South Pole
Mother murdered found by boy. father arrested
Special to The Washington Post from Wiberly N Y Oct Returning from school Horace Benton found his mother dead in an upper hallway. Neighbors arrived with him. he fainted. Indications point to murder. Cyrus Richard Benton was arrested by order of District Attorney Baker of Sullivan County pending inquest by Coroner Stephen W Wells on Friday.
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Washington Post
Wiberly
Horace Benton
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Cyrus Richard Benton
Baker
Sullivan County
Stephen W. Wells
Mission at Falls Church to be conducted by Rev Waters
A mission at Falls Church will start next Sunday in St James Church Paltz Church va led by the Rev Thomas and Waters of Dam Ble Va. Waters former assistant at the Church of the Holy Comforter In thinerty and long involved with the Apostolic Mission House in Brookland Ho. 19 editor of the Catholic Virginian quarterly, published in Dan Istic, promoting missionary work in Virginia.
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Paltz
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Sather Waters
Church of the Holy Comforter Inthinerty
Apostolic Mission’ House
Brookland
Catholic Virginian
Dan Istic
Life Term For Kidnappers Drafted by Commissioners
District Commissioners draft a bill proposing life imprisonment for kidnapping and extending the penalty to imprisoning a person to extort ransom in the District. The current law allows up to five years in prison or a $1,000 fine for kidnapping.
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Lfe
Congress
New Columbia Golf and Country Club Formed in Raleigh Hotel
A new organization to merge the Columbia Golf Club with plans for a $50 000 home was formed at the Raleigh Hotel. Fifteen directors were elected for the temporary board, with J M Stoddard submitting architect plans for a clubhouse beyond Chevy Chase and a course laid out for occupation next spring.
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Chevy Chaue
Columba Golf and Country Club
Raleigh Hotel
Columbia Golf Club
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A. Leet
Board of Governors
M. E Danforth
J C Davidson
R G. Donwla~son
H B. Bynon, Jr
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J. T Hendrick
H S Marlowe
W H. Moses
W. E. Rapley
Cuno H. Rudolph
Emmons
J. M Stodard
Chevy Chase
Cook In A Friendly Mob On Arrival At Union Station
Dr Frederick A Cook and Mrs Cook faced a 10 000 strong crowd at Union Station as centennial visitors mobbed the explorer to offer praise. He defended his charges against Peary in a letter, saying he would not withdraw the essential claim though wordings might change. A formal reception and lecture at the Coliseum followed, with a later confirmation of honorary recognition by city officials.
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Peary
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Steame
Arctic
Dr Cook
New York
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Cook
North Pole
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Robert E Peary
C. F .Fox
New York Academy of Sciences
Henry Fairfield Osborne
American Musnum of Natural History
New York Zoological Society
Hay
Bumpus
American Museum of Natural History
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Fast Pennsylvanian train links Washington to St Louis in eight hours
An announcement says starting November 7 the Pennsylvania Railroad will launch a new fast service from Washington to St Louis, reaching the latter in eight hours and a portion. The 7 PM Union Station departure will connect with the New York through train for St Louis arriving the next afternoon. Return trips depart St Louis at 6 PM and reach Washington the next evening. The New York to St Louis train will be a Pullman with drawing room and compartment sleeping cars, observation, smoking, and dining cars, with no extra fare.
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T. Louis
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Japan Active at Bogota Rejection of Tripartite Pact Predicted
Reports from Bogota indicate Colombian Congress is poised to reject the U S Panama Colombia tripartite treaties. Washington’s willingness to reopen negotiations remains uncertain as discussion centers on a proposed Atrata Canal route and potential private capital involvement.
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Colombien Congresa
Atrata Trans- Jathmian
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Speediest vessel in navy sets new speed records
Special to The Washington Post Roeland Me Oct 7 reports a torpedo boat destroyer achieved a U S speed record with a 343.43 knot hour mile and five top runs averaging 387 knots. The prior record holder, destroyer Pltsset, had a 337 knot mile and 327 knot five-run mean. The craft could join the fleet on Oct 8, cost 644002 dollars, length 283 feet 942 inches, breadth 72 feet, trial draft 8 1/2 feet, displacement 70 tons, propeller by a three shaft Parsons turbine.
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Reid
United States Navy
United States
Plusset
Veterans Elect Officers Plea For Thaw Release
Veterans elect officers at the annual Union Veterans' Union encampment in Flynn's Bail. The gathering drew around 7 delegates from 19 states and territories as WL Wrench of Brockton Mass was chosen Commander in Chief and officers for deputy, staff, and other posts were named. The executive committee includes J H Miller Findlay Ohio and Fred B Bogin Washington DC among others. The convention marks the twenty-fourth annual encampment.
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Shief
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CI Chaptan
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Sedra Woolley
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Pinchey Cho
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Towa
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Storm warning issued as Gulf disturbance nears coast
New Orleans weather bureau issued another storm warning this afternoon. The system is centered over the Gulf of Mexico near the Isle of Pines and moving northwestward. Storm warnings were posted for Tampa Key West Miami Jacksonville and other points along both Florida coasts.
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Key West Miami
Junker
Japan Publicity Machine in World Press Push
A history of Japan’s public relations drive through foreign correspondents, subsidized journalism, and diplomacy. It details methods to win favorable coverage, hospitality, and cultural outreach, including handling reporters, book production, and influence across Europe and the United States.
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International Atvaire
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By & Hews
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