Utah Dems to renominate King in Utah convention
Utah politics center on the Democratic convention Friday where Senator William H. King seeks renomination over W. W. Armstrong and William R. Wallace while Ogden mayor Frank Francis lures support. Religion and tariff issues mix with a GOP bid by Ernest Bamberger, a non Mormon, in a state wary of Mormon influence.
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Utah
William H. King
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W. W. Armstrong
Salt Lake City
William R. Wallace
Frank Francis
Ogden
Armstrong
Senate
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Bamberger
Wing
Ernest Bamberger
Oregon
Texas
United States
Smoot
Fordney
Congress
New Tors Warening
Democrats to Push for Shoals Bid Vote
Democratic leaders in the House plan to renew efforts to force an agreement for a vote on Henry Ford's Muscle Shoals proposal to lease and purchase Shoals. Notices have gone to all members urging attendance when sessions resume next week, with Representative Garrett expected to press the issue.
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House
Henry Ford
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Garrett
Aged Balzar Farm Owners Found Dead
Madison Wis Aug 10 The bodies of Julius and Mary Balzar who were shot and William Balzar beaten to death were found at the Balzar farm home one mile west of Sauk City today. The three unmarried owners ranged from 39 to 60 and had lived on the farm for many years. No motive was found for the crime.
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Wis
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Mary Balzar
William Balzar
Balzar
Sauk City
Weather summary report on highways and towns
Weather Bureau report notes good road conditions across Algona Cedar Rapids Dubuque Davenport and neighboring towns in 1922. Mentions moisture, temperatures, and overall highway status with emphasis on safe driving and clear routes. city areas including Des Moines are referenced with notes on road quality.
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Hop Clay
Ja. Anb
Ted
Algona
Charies
Cedar Rana
Davenport
Cas Ales Dubuque
Oane
Wis
Pack of Mankilling Hounds Stir Public Outcry
A sensational crime tale dominates the page with a rancher killed and his dogs blamed for the attack. The grieving owner, Mrs Balardi, speaks of her beloved canines and vows to kill the person responsible. Human officers recount the grisly murder while the dog Causeway is praised as a life saver.
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Sacramento
Cal
Ana
A. Bise
Antelope
Here
Louise Balardi
Bise
Dog
Balards
Causeway
Causepes
Champion Eater of Whole World Now Ready for Contest
New York Aug 10 Ludwig Consume open champion eater of the world disputes J B Chase New Orleans claim to universal crawfish title. Consuma boasts of out eating an ostrich and swallowing 120 crabs in six taimes plus 20 seconds and eight loaves of bread with ham. The ostrich collapsed after an hour and a half.
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Ludwig Consume
J. B. Chase
New Orleans
Con+ _sulimo
Chase
Consuma
Bill Hart Refuses Details On Marital Discords
Los Angeles August 10 motion picture star Bill Hart declined to elaborate on his signed statement about his marriage to actress Winifred Westover, a separation three months earlier, a property settlement, and alimony for a child due next month. When pressed for specifics he repeatedly replied I have nothing to say.
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Cal
William
Bill) Wart
Winifred Westover
Der
Six Lives Lost When Cruiser Went Ashore Near Halifax
Halifax dispatch reports the Raleigh flagship of the British Atlantic squadron wrecked on rocks near Point Armour with six lives lost. The S Olympia was ordered to depart Halifax to aid the Raleigh, while Calcutta and Cape Town stood by to assist.
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Point Armour
U.S. S. Olympia
Belgian Balloonist Lands in Roumania
A Belgian pilot may have won the Gordon Bennett cup in the balloon race that began Sunday. He landed in Roumania after covering about 1,300 kilometers. Disqualification is possible as his balloon escaped after landing and took to the air again.
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Geneva
Demutyer
Roumania
Two Bandits Die in Union Ice Payroll HoldUp Getaways
In Los Angeles California this morning deputy sheriffs killed two bandits identified as Kenneth Flenner and Louis Reese alias The Second Jefty Jollie after a payroll holdup by the Union Ice company. One clanman Ed Burton may die and J W Gilkie is under arrest following the confrontation.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Kenneth Flenner
Jefty Jollie
Louis Reese
Chicago
Nework
Ed Burton
J. W. Gilkie
Union Ice Company
Skull Pierced When Emery Wheel Breaks
Durango Colorado man McGuigan, a former captain of a life saving guard, died from an emery wheel accident. While sharpening tools an emery wheel shattered, piercing his skull. The incident occurred yesterday and the injured rancher was identified as Guigan in local reports.
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Peach Life Guarda
Long Beach
Cal
Condition of Lord Northcliffe Unchanged
London August 10 The condition of Lord Northcliffe remains most grave but not worse today according to medical advisers.
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Lord Northcliffe
London
Medial
Courier delivery by 3 30 if late call 3330 for copy
Notice explains home delivery by 3 30 and offers a phone line 3330 to request a copy if the paper is late. It mentions calling before 6 20 p m to reach the offices.
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Trestine
Miuvé
Japan to Scrap Warships After Ratifications Complete
Tokio says the Japanese admiralty will begin scrapping warships once the five power naval treaty ratifications are exchanged among the United States Great Britain and Japan. An admiralty official notes Japan will not scrap new ships until action is final. Diet funding for the plan has not yet been approved.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Admiralty
Perrible Tommy O Connor Sought in Kansas City Slaying
Kansas City police hunt Perrible Tommy O Connor Chicago gunman and slayer for the murder of Patrick Fitzgerald former policeman last night. O Connor was in Kansas City as recently as a week ago and is said to be involved in bootlegging from Juarez Mexico. Motive remains a mystery.
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Tommy” O'Connor
Chicago
Patrick Fitzgerald
O'Connor
Juarez
Mexico
More Judges Big Need of Federal Court Taft Says
United Press reports from San Francisco that Chief Justice Taft urged 24 new federal district judgeships and one circuit judgeship. He spoke to the American Bar association on reforms in civil justice and endorsed a bill for team work among judges and immediate congressional passage. He noted congestion from Volstead act cases delaying justice.
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San Francisco
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Fusifes
William Howard Taft
American Bar Association
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Congress
Union Mine Workers Court Talks as 75% May Sign Scale
The policy committee of the United Mine Workers voted to bargain a wage scale with Ohio western Pennsylvania Indiana and Illinois operators at Cleveland. John J Lewis predicted 75 percent of bituminous output on strike will sign the scale and return to work within a week. Illinois operators opposed Cleveland talks preferring arbitration. Production in western and central Pennsylvania rose with troop protection as mines resume with limited violence.
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John L. Lewis
Cleveland
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Staunton
Ind
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United Mine Workers of America Today
Ohio
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Indiana
Illinois
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Chicago
Ilinois
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W. K. Kavanaugh
Operators’ Association
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Kavanaugh
Ilinoisa
Southern Illinois
Frank Farrington
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International News Wire
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Pennnsylvania
Union
Big Factory Workers Vote for Wet Laws
New York August 10 three large factories polled by the Vi terary Digest show wet sentiment in a 10 to 1 ratio. Campbell s Soup Fat son works in New Jersey Parke Davis Detroit favored strict enforcement 473 for, modification 2779 for repeal 1927. national totals record 236329 for strict enforcement 253009 for modification 128000 for repeal of the Prohibition amendment.
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Viterary Digest
Threa
Campbell's Soup Company
Fatson Works
New Jersey
Parke-Davis Company
Detroit
Digast
Radical Hires Hail to Lambast Gompers in Kansas City
William Foster radical labor leader, ordered out of Denver by police, arrives in Kansas City to attack Samuel Gompers AFL president calling him autocratic. Foster denounces the supreme court as Wall Street’s tool and hires a hall to criticize conservative labor leaders. Violence marks Buffalo car strike with over twenty attacks overnight but limited damage.
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Big Tim Murphy Is Freed by Court in Chicago
Chicago court freed labor czar Big Tim Murphy on murder charges after ruling insufficient evidence. Judge Taylor sustained defense motions and took the case from the jury. Associate Connie Shea had charges dropped at trial start. other defendants faced possible dismissals as the Bomb War ties to open shop clashes resurfaced. Murphy’s mother rushed the bench exclaiming, My Timmy.
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Terrance Lions
Strike Legislation May Sidetrack Ship Subsidy
Washington observers say the Harding ship subsidy bill is effectively dead in the current Congress. If strike legislation moves forward, it may be paired with tariff measures before December adjournment, leaving little room for other major bills.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Letter loses $15,000 bequest to Denver woman
Benjamin Knight of Holden Missouri lost a letter containing a $15,000 bequest to his sister in law Mrs. Georgia Hess of Denver. The letter, left by Hess’s mother on her deathbed, directed the gift to Hess. Knight’s attempt to locate Hess via police and city directories has failed, and he seeks aid in locating the recipient.
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Aig
Benjamin Knight
Holden
Georgia Hess
Denver
Knight
Hess
Hiess
Ohio Man Killed by Bandits in Mexico
Washington D. C. Aug. 10 Guy Marks of Columbus Ohio was killed and G S Martin of San Antonio Texas wounded in an encounter with bandits at Mapini Durango Mexico last Friday night. State department was notified today by Consul Chester Donridnon Torreon Mexico.
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Guy Marks
Columbus
G. S. Martin
San Antonio
Tex
Mapini
Ohio Gubernatorial Race Likely to Echo National Issues
In Columbus Aug 10 the primary yielded Carmi A. Thompson for governor on the Republican ticket and A F Donahey for the Democrats. Neither candidate foregrounded state issues, and leaders expect the November contest to largely hinge on national politics as Harding era influences shape voter views.
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Coles
Carmi A. Thompson
Cleveland
Harding
A. F
Donahey
New
Philadelphia
Free State and Irregulars Battle for Cork Strongholds
Dublin dispatch reports a Cork battle between Free State and irregular forces with heavy fighting near Youghal and west of the city. Irregulars set fires, bridges are blown as De Valera allegedly fights to the end. Abberfenle and Drumecol Gher captured, Clonmel remains an irregular stronghold.
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Free State
Cork
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Wert
Abberfenle
Drumecol Gher
Clonmel
de Valera
Tipperary
10 Million Dollars Ready for Farmers in Marketing Wheat
The War Finance Corporation announced tentative cash advances to four western wheat grower associations to aid marketing of this year’s crop. Washington Wheat Growers $2,000,000. Idaho Wheat Growers $1,500,000. Montana Wheat Growers $1,600,000. North Dakota Wheat Growers $5,000,000. These associations have bank arrangements in place in their states.
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Washington Wheat Growers Association
Idaho, Wheat Growers’ Association
Montana Wheat Growers’ Association
North Dakota Wheat Growers’ Association
Gov't Considered Oil Industry Controls by Senate Panel
Washington Aug 11. Senate investigators hear that a government commission to regulate oil could emerge from the inquiry into high gasoline prices. Committeemen note a tacit price fixing among major producers and call for drastic laws to stabilize and standardize gasoline prices if evidence confirms the mid continental cartel.
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Senate
Gilpert EB. Ree
Counsal
Swatow Disaster Death Toll Rises Dramatically
American consul reports Swatow's death toll may reach 50 000 with 100 000 homeless and relief needed urgently. Earlier estimates placed casualties around 18 000 as detailed reports expanded the scope of destruction. The disaster ranks among history’s most appalling catastrophes.
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Hong Kong
Alnea
Towa Nonunion Coal Output Limited, Federation Head Says
Des Morper, Aug. 10. Coal production in the nonunion mines operating near Towa will not exceed 100 tons a day, per John Gawis, president of the Iowa Federation of Labor. Reports indicate nonunion mines in Wapella, Mahaska, Nephuk, Adams, Pago and Polk counties. Coal from these mines is being distributed locally to farmers and industries. Officials say no recent efforts to persuade operators and millers to quit work have occurred.
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Resume Discussion of French War Debt Funding
Washington Aug 10 negotiations to fund France war debt to the United States were to resume today at a meeting of the American debt commission with Jean Vivre Mantier, director of finance of the French treasury. French representatives presented the financial terms, which have been digested by the commission, with progress expected toward definite proposals on methods to pay the 3.6 billion obligation.
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France
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Jean VY. Parmantier
Freanch Treasury
Telegraph Briefs From Global Snapshots
Madrid moves government offices to a fort near Casares amid a general strike risk. Arkansas reports a $5 reward for the lone supporter of a Miller county judge nominee. Spokane identifies a kidnapped boy as a hotel clerk’s son, missing 16 years. London notes irregulars in U S Europe cables. Washington votes tariffs freeing hides boots and leather. Belle Isle crew of the British cruiser Ra lands at Amoy after grounding. China typhoon sinks Gondia near the south coast. Atlanta seeks William Watson for Sheriff McIntyre’s 1909 slaying. Gov Hardwick offers £230 reward.
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Walla Walla
London
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Hardwick
Maintenance of Way Workers on Milwaukee Road Settle
Chicago dispatch reports B P Greer of Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul announces after talks with the maintenance of way union that the dispute with about 2600 maintenance of way workers on the system is settled satisfactorily and there will be no strike. The issue centers on abolishing the contract system of farming out work to showmen and other crews.
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