Lausanne Parley Faces Oil Concession Clash At Talks
Lausanne April 28 The American delegation led by Joseph C Grew stresses open door goals while oil and railway concessions granted to the Chester group by the Turks loom as a major issue to be debated in future sessions. France and Britain dispute the rights at Mosul and Angora and seek private agreements to avoid blocking peace.
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International News Wire
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Joseph C. Grew
Switzerland
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Chester Group
Near East Peacs
Gen. Pelle
Constantinople
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Washington
France
Great Britain
Moscow
Chester
Anatolia
Black Sea
Mosul
Angora
Turkey
Pelle
Strange Case in Los Angeles Indicates Change in Alimony Practice
In Los Angeles on April 23 a court ordered Frederick I Moon to receive 15 dollars monthly alimony from his wife Ethel Lou Moon. If he refuses, he faces detention. Moon argued he cannot accept money from a woman, while Mrs Moon countered the necessity of support and noted critical public sentiment on the issue.
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Frederick I. Moon
Ethel Lou Moon
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Rain Helped Douse 30000 Acre New Jersey Forest Fire
Lakewood New Jersey April 23 an overnight rain aided firefighters in curbing a forest fire that torched more than 30000 acres and threatened several villages. nineteen homes and a church were destroyed as the blaze raged before the rain. In Hazleton Pennsylvania the night brought relief to fighters as Anthony Zigzer fifteen was killed by a brush fire near Shepton.
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New Jersey
Hazleton
Anthony Zigzer
Shepton
Harding to Address Associated Press in New York Meeting
President Harding travels from Washington to New York for the Associated Press annual meeting luncheon address. He is to be accompanied by Secretary George B. Christian Jr and Brig. Gen. Sawyer, his physician, with Mrs. Harding possibly joining him on return to Washington.
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D. C
Harding
New York
Associated Press
George B. Christian, Jr
Hig
Sawyer
Altho
Depew marks ninety with four love centered maxims
Chauncey M. Depew, turning ninety, says the secret to a long life is Eat drink work and love. He advocates living in moderation and loving your work, play, food, a good partner, and friends, noting he never exercised for exercise and smokes and drinks in his own time. He dismisses doctors’ ubiquity.
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United Press
New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Depew
The
Tye
Boy Lindaman Dies From Burns After Contact With Live Wire
In Aplington Iowa on April 23 Harry Lindaman 12 died from burns after touching a charged telephone wire while climbing to retrieve a baseball on a feed store roof He and other boys were playing when a shed wire fell onto the roof The lad a son of Mr and Mrs Martin Lindaman suffered severe burns and will be buried Wednesday afternoon statewide notice states authorities caution about exposed wires
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Aplington
Harry Lindaman
Burns
Martin Lindaman
Car Ferry Rescues Party on Fox Island
Eight woodsmen and a woman cook marooned on South Fox Island for a week are recovering after a steel car ferry plucked them amid ice and fog on Lake Michigan. An aviator whose plane failed to reach the island helped bring them back to Frankfort, though foreman Nels Ask disputed the group’s account, saying the men refused work after March 1 due to hunger.
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South Fox Island
Lakes Michigan
Nels Ask
Ask
Kidnapping of Frances Parnabini Shocks Chicago Cemeteries
Frances Parnabini, 15, was abducted from Mount Carmel cemetery in Chicago where she had gone with relatives to visit her brother’s grave. Police seek Emmanuel Bodaleneu, 27, who her parents say had urged marriage. The girl was taken in a car, witnesses report.
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Chicago
Frances Parnabini
Mount Carmel
Polies
Emmanuel Bodaleneu
Miss Turnabini
Daugherty Attacked Over Indictment Use in War Camp Cases
Pittsburgh, April 23. Attorney General Daugherty was accused of using wartime Camp contract indictments for political gain and of smearing reputations without evidence in a speech here by R. C. Marshall Jr., head of the army construction division.
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Daugherty
R. C. Marshall, Jr
J Army
Earthquakes Ripple Through San Bernardino County
A distinct quake was felt across San Bernardino and Riverside counties early today with the strongest jolt near Riverside and Patton just after 1 am. Dishes broke and a man was jolted from a chair in Riverside, while Patton residents reported a force enough to wake light sleepers.
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San Bernardino
Riverside Counties
Riverside
Patton
Courier delivery deadline notice
The Courier will be delivered to your home before 35:30 o clock. If the carrier is late or other error prevents delivery, a copy can be sent. Phone 5100 to request a copy. Calls should reach the office before 6:30 p.m.
Gasoline tax bill vetoed by Gov Kendall
Des Moines April 23. Gov Kendall vetoed the two cent gasoline tax bill saying it was a plain sales tax and failed to finance highway construction as intended. The measure would burden gasoline buyers for purposes beyond motive power, protesting groups including dry cleaners. The veto leaves highway funding essentially unchanged for the coming biennium.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Kendall
Gev
Dry Cleaners’ Organizations
Caldwell
Mead
Iowa
Jockey Hurls Body in Front of Bullet for Cripple Brothers
Cincinnati April 23 Joseph K Redman 61 a horse trainer well known at a dozen race tracks is held in Covington Ky jail on murder charge after Walter Andress once a noted jockey died when he hurled himself before a bullet to save his cripple brother Howard also a former jockey The shooting occurred at Latonia race track Henry Latta witnessed the quarrel over a dog between Redman and Walter Andress and said Andress struck Redman who drew a revolver.
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Joseph K. Redman
Covington
Walter Andress
Howard
Latonia
Henry Latta
Redman
Andress
Redmon
World War Veterans Picket White House
Three World War veterans picketed the White House in Washington on April 22 after being refused a meeting with President Harding. They demanded the release of political prisoners, carrying a banner declaring Soldiers who fought in the world war demand the release of political prisoners. The trio were Jack Bradon of New York national president, E E Holmes of Minneapolis national secretary, and Charles E Wright of Minneapolis.
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Harding
World War Veterans Today
White House
Jack Bradon
New York
E. E. Holmes
Minneapolis
Charles E. Wright
German Guard of Iowa Vet Seeks Aid From World War Ties
John F. Smith, 49, Iowa World War veteran and gas station employee, recalls a German guard, Fredarich Kulzke, who helped him during eight months of captivity in World War I. Kulzke writes from Porst Pommern, detailing Germany’s dire conditions and asking Smith for assistance.
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Associated Press
Cornell Bluffs
John F. Smith
Tuckle
Weal Progsta
Germany
Mr. Smith
Tucldle
Fredarich Kulzke
Thea City
Morrie
Smith
France
Glenwood
Lorraine
Kutzke
Kutszke
Porst-Pommern
Kreis Kublitz
Replica of John Howard Payne's Home Under Way in Washington
Ground was broken in the Mall for a replica of the John Howard Payne home made famous by Home Sweet Home. The site near the White House will serve as an information bureau during the Shrine convention and later become a permanent better homes exhibit. The interior will reflect the original period to recreate the homestead ambiance.
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Washington, D. C
John Howard Payne
Sweet Home
White House
Better Homes
Labor Bomb Hurled at Sox Park in Chicago
Police believe disgruntled labor leaders or baseball pool operators caused last night’s bombing at the Chicago White Sox park entrance. Four nearby windows were shattered and the entrance damaged as pickets recently paraded at the parks with signs denouncing the team as unfair to organized labor.
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Chicago
White Sox
Militiamen Guard Plantation After Negro's Fatal Shooting
Thirty five National Guardsmen from Camp Bell arrived in Parma Missouri to patrol the A. W. Stone plantation four miles north after a night shooting killed a black worker. The victim was sleeping when shots from a passing car fired into the garters on the plantation.
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National
Camp Bell
A. W. Stone
Here
Money Won't Win Her Own Way With Max Oser
International News Wired from London reports Maj. Max Oser plans to be head of the household after marrying Mathilde McCormick Oser heiress granddaughter of John D Rockefeller and Cyrus McCormick. They honeymoon in Scotland and may return to Switzerland for a religious ceremony. Oser has lived frugally and declined Mathilde's money or gifts, including a motor car. The couple has not yet disclosed their whereabouts.
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International News
Wired
London
Altho
America
Maj
Max. Q Oser
Mathilde McCormick
Oser
Osers
Switzerland
Mathilde
Europe
Mathilde McCormick-Oser
John PD. Rockefeller
Cyrus McCormick
Great International Harvester Company
Scotland
Kenown
International Harvester Company
Zurich
Seaplane Crash Off Hampton Roads Traps Survivors At Sea
Four planes from Langley field and Miami were reported crash or missing after a seaplane collided with the bay near Hampton Roads. Five men and a woman drifted at sea up to five hours, with Robert Moore and Dewey surviving by swimming ashore near Steeplechase pier, Coney Island. Two others were rescued, one left missing, and authorities searched the area as more planes reported down off Asbury Park and Long Island.
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Virginnia
Long Island
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Steeplechase Pier
Coney Island
Robert L. Dewey
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Lotha
Miami
Mer
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Naval Air Station
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Langley Feild
Jong Island
Steeples Chase Pier
Martha Tuggs
Herbert Parkus
Lieut
Smoky" Rhodes
Long Beach
Moore
Jersey
Rockaway Beach Naval Air Station
Three Lifers Escape from Joliet Prison
Three life-term murder convicts escaped Joliet Prison from the hospital ward today. The men Hig Simmons, 34, George Spider, 26, and Noble Dickinson, 23, reportedly lowered themselves by a rope, climbed the outer wall, and fled toward a waiting car with confederates in the yard.
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Horace Hig Simmons
George Spider
Chicago
Noble Dickinson
Winnebago County
Sugar Refinery Raises Refined Sugar Price in New York
Federal Sugar Refining today boosted refined sugar by 19 points to 8.70 cents per pound, noting previous low pricing. Other refineries charge up to 9.85 cents with more increases expected as four Cuban central mills quit grinding and July options opened at 6.72.
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New York
Federal
Haynes Suspends Illinois Dry Chief
Federal Prohibition Commissioner Maynes suspends Roscoe Andrews, Chicago prohibition director, pending completion of an investigation. An affidavit from Washington ties Andrews to graft schemes and bribes totaling over 2,000,000, with a broader probe into stock distributions and illicit payments linked to prohibition enforcement.
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United Press
Washington
BD. G
Maynes
Roscoe
Andrews
W. 3
Mosé
New Journey
Chicago
Grammes & Wlirich Company
Aga
Milionaire Society
International News Wire
Department of Issues
Keedsward
Selomon
Rugene Andrews
Prohibition
Chicana Tolly
Seloamon
Lea
Illinois
Motion to Dismiss Olander Appeal Delayed
In Webster County Iowa a record incompleteness blocked a state motion to dismiss Olander s murder appeal. Olander convicted of murder and sentenced to death pleaded guilty to robbery. Counsel argued lack of proper grand jury indictment. Hearing postponed to next Monday.
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Olander
Washington, D. C
Willam C. Olander
Webster County
Monay
Claims League of Nations moves to legitimize drugs
Washington April 23 assertion by Cilrman Porter of the house foreign affairs committee that the League of Nations assembly acted to legitimatize opium traffic and thereby encourage large scale sales. Porter cites the use of the word legitimate in place of strictly medicinal and scientific to justify production beyond needed amounts.
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League of Nations Assembly
Cilrman Porter
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Lord Robert Coch
League
Porter
Encyclopaedia Brittanica provokes antisemitic charges in Poland entry
Chicago Jewish publications condemn an Encyclopaedia Britannica Poland article as vitriolic propaganda. They cite passages claiming Jews have peculiar dress and low conduct, own many shops, and form a “race apart” in towns, viewed as unfit for the modern economy.
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Chicago
Poland
Chicaga
Today
Jewish Daily Forward
Jewish Daily Press
Jewish Chronicle Express
Berlin not an accomplice of industrial chiefs says Germany seeks new offer
Berlin reports that Germany prepares a positive note to the allies and would discuss reparations and guarantees Lord Curzon's speech cited as a basis for renewed talks Stresemann notes a shift in political stance while protesting the expulsion of Prince von Hatzfeldt France accuses Berlin oligarchy of driving bankruptcy to avoid reparations Paris dispatch details Poincare’s assertion that Ruhr situation improves and German officials blame industrial leaders for delays
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Berlin
Gustav Stresemann
People's Party
Lord Curzon
House of Lords
Germany
Strosaman
Clavis
United Press
Paris
Poincare
Ruhr
Versailles
France
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Sun
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