Berlin Suffers Riots and Communist Strike Fallout
August 14 Berlin reports show Gustav Stresemann’s new coalition and food policy amid a general strike canceled by communists. Violence spikes with wounded police and civilians, while Hamburg and Stettin see martial law and labor unrest.
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Berlin
Stettin
Neisse Stressz
Hamburg
Senate
Ebert
Wilhelm Cuno
Aix la Chappelle
Ame
Vollega
Carl D. Groat
United Press
Gustav Stresemann
Reichstag
Moon
Hermennsoplatz
Policn
Berlinerstrasss
Courier delivery deadline and reprint policy note
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Ship Line Forms To Move Western Fruit East
The California New York Stern Ship Company, a 7.5 million dollar concern, will move Pacific coast fruits to the east coast. It plans seven vessels with large refrigerated holds and begins operations in January. San Francisco will host an office with western ports including Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Eastern hubs listed as Philadelphia Boston and New York.
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San Francisco
Cal
California-New York Stern Ship Company
Pacific
Coast
F. N. Bigelow
Spven
Bigelow Sa
Santite
Portland
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
23 Killed When Bus Swerves To Spare Woman
Turbes France Aug 14 Twenty three lives were lost when a motorbus carrying twenty tourists rounded a mountain road to avoid a woman pedestrian. The bus plunged 200 feet into a ravine near St Sauveur, twenty five passengers killed.
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Turbes
France
Warien
St. Sauveur
Tulsa Martial Law Follows Masked Assault in City
Tulsa awoke under martial law after Gov Watso n proclaimed military rule. Troops from Oklahoma City and Okmulgee patrolled streets last night, bans on civilians after 11 pm unless with permits, work exceptions only. Governor cited police failure and need to enforce law as reason for action. Units A and D of the 119th Infantry and Company EB from Okmulgee ordered to Tulsa. Adjutant General George Markham to command.
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International News
Tulsa
Okla
J. C. Watson
Nathan Hantman
Oklahoma City
Okmulgee
Nineteenth Infantry
Co. EB
Britain and France Face Separate Reparations Action
London reports a growing public backing for the British government in the Franco British reparations crisis. Britain plans separate action toward Germany, including a national conference to assess Germany's ability to pay and methods of collection, with possible Rhine troop withdrawal after parliamentary approval.
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ED. L. Keen
U. P
London
England
Baldwin
Herbert Asquith
France
Ruar
Poincare
Germany
Rhine
Mason City Prepares 3,000 Cots for Legion Delegates
Mason City Iowa on August 14 houses 3,000 Legionnaires in school buildings and Hanford hotel to accommodate an Iowa convention expected to draw 5,600 men. Flags fly through the business district as a reviewing stand rises in Central Park for Thursday’s parade. The convention program begins with a golf tournament at the Country Club on Wednesday with 20 teams entered.
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Mason City
Hanford
Iowa
Central Park
Country Club
Unemployment in Italy Falls by Half in One Year
Rome reports a sharp drop in unemployment from 541,775 at the start of 1922 to 213,690 at the end of last month. Government reforms aim to push the decline further with agricultural modernization and improved tillage methods.
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Rome
Coolidge Hyde Club Formed in Kansas City
A club formed in Kansas City to back the nomination of Calvin Coolidge for president and Gov. Arthur M. Hyde of Missouri for vice president at the coming Republican convention. The event was held last night and signals organized support for the ticket.
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Kansas City
Calvin Coolidge
Arthur M. Hyde
Missouri
Cussing Baker Put on Sheriff Wire Gets Jail Sentence
Santa Rosa baker Raye dolph H. Beache, 49, was jailed 10 days for disturbing the line after a long distance call following a vehicle accident. Beache allegedly cursed a telephone operator, and the sheriff was secretly connected to the line to intervene.
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Baker
Santa Rosa
Cal
Rayedolph H. Beache
Beache Wee
Beache
Lersalf
New President Coolidge Chairs First Cabinet Meeting
President Calvin Coolidge presided over his first cabinet meeting at the head of the cabinet table. All Harding counselors attended except Mellon in Europe and Denby at home in Michigan with Secretary Davis returning from Europe. The ant hracite situation and immediate policy questions were noted as topics for discussion.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Harding
Mellon
Denby
Europe
Michigan
Davis
Names Tomato Jelly After Pres. Coolidge
Washington August 14 President Coolidge favors tomato jelly prepared by his Willard hotel chef. The recipe details a broth with chicken, lean meat, eggs, chopped tomatoes, onions, celery, carrots, gelatine, and spices boiled, strained, and set to chill on the table daily.
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Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Willard Hotel
U.S to Recognize Mexico as Treaty Near Signing
The White House announced that the United States will formally recognize the Mexican government. A commerce and amity treaty resolving all disputes is ready to be signed, to be promulgated before recognition follows.
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U.S
Mexico
Washington, D. C
White House
Woman Mayor to Take Another Job in Seattle
Fairport Ohio August 14 Dr Amy Kaukonen the only woman in Ohio serving as mayor announces resignation in a few days to accept a position in Seattle. Kaukonen is a physician who was elected on a liquor enforcement platform.
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Fairport, O
Amy Kaukonen
Ohio
Seattle
Kaukkonen
Fairport
Coolidge Cuts Budget for Upcoming Fiscal Year
President Calvin Coolidge approved a government spending cut of 3126,909,000 for the next fiscal year. General Herbert M. Lord, budget director, submitted department estimates and consulted with the president at the White House. The plan estimates operations at 1.76 billion dollars, excluding debt interest and post office activities.
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United Stase
Washington, D. C
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert M. Lord
Budget Bureau
White House
Lord
Harding
Coolidge
Two Die as Gas Explosion Blazes in Fort Dodge Home
In Fort Dodge Iowa a gasoline explosion in the Goebel residence basement killed a year and a half old baby and Mrs. C Peterson. Two others including Mrs. S A Goebel and Miss Gwendolyn Johnson were badly burned, with Mrs. Goebel near death as the fire burned out.
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Associated Press
Fort Dodge
Edward Goebel
Fourth Avenue
Seventeenth Street
C. St. Peterson
Sonnth Twentieth Street
Katherine Goebel
Varma
S. A. Goeb
Lewis to Attend Wage Conference on Coal Wage
Atlantic City Aug 14. Leaders of the United Mine Workers will meet with anthracite operators following an invitation from the United States coal commission. The conference planned in New York aims to restart wage negotiations while miners insist on recognition of the check off as a prerequisite.
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Atlantic City
United Mine Workers of America
United States Coal Commission
New York
200 Miners Entombed by Wyoming Coal Mine Blast
Kemmerer Wy Aug 14 two hundred miners in the No 6 mine of the Kemmerer Coal company were entombed after an explosion in the lower levels A cave in at entry 15 cut off all contact As bodies were recovered relief workers and mine rescue experts raced to reach the entombed men Thousands of relatives gathered at the mine mouth awaiting word with no ground information available and many workers listed as foreigners The blast occurred about a mile underground and few details emerged by noon
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Kemmerer, Wyo
Kemmerer Coal Company
Ploto
Staes
Kemmerer
Utah
Mule Hope
Volunter
Wala
Lease Grundy Farm for Twenty Ninth Consecutive Year
Cedar Falls August 14. Joln and Park E Wenner renewed lease on the Grundy county farm in Lincoln township for the twenty ninth consecutive year. The 160 acre tract with 1 in Lincoln township was leased to Bailey with agreement ending for cash rental.
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Grundy Farm
Cedar Falls
Park E. Wenner
O. Bailey
Lincoln Township
Grundy County
Ku Klux Klan Chaplain Named Defendant in Suit
Des Moines Aug 14 Rev J F Saunders chaplain of the local Ku Klux Klan branch was named chief defendant in a 22606 suit by Central Trust Co over alleged failure to pay a note of that amount. The note relates to the defunct Iowa Dehydration Co of which Saunders was president. other former officers named as co defendants.
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Des Moines
J. F. Saunders
Lorall
Ku Klux Klan
Central Trust Company
Iowa
Sanders
Frm
280 in Peril When Steamer Hits Rocks
A party of 280 excursionists on the steamer Princess Ena struck submerged rocks off Southampton in fog while crossing to St. Malo France. A hole tore in the hull and several passengers were moved to lifeboats. no casualties were reported.
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Southampton
Princess Ena
St. Malo
France
P. O. Inspectors to Probe Coast Oilmen
A party of post office inspectors who helped indict Texas oil operators for fraud has arrived in Los Angeles to investigate southern California operators. The inspectors will examine local oil firms and offices as part of ongoing fraud probes.
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P. O
Los Angeles
Cal
Post Office
Texas
California
Meteor Breaks Into Sparks Like Rocket Over Pike's Peak Region
A Colorado Springs tour party reported near Pike's Peak that a meteor fell in the region this morning. Observers described a large meteor breaking into fragments like a rocket and lighting the sky for miles as it descended toward the area.
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Denver
Galo
Colorado Springs
Pike’s Peak
Rotary Officer Dies at Council Bluffs
William Coppock a 54 year old business leader and Rotarian of Council Bluffs Iowa died last night He served as district governor of Rotarians for several states and was an international vice president at his death He was not a candidate for national president at the Los Angeles convention last year.
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Council Bluffs
William Coppock
Rotarians
Los Angeles
Bandits Halt Auto Rob Woman of $406 in Portland
Two bandits halted a motor car in Portland near the business district. They took a gold handbag containing $406 and the woman's marriage license. The incident occurred as travelers noted the bustling city scene during the sixteenth biennial convening of the Knights of Khorassan.
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Des Moines
Samuel Russell
Duluth
Minn
Portland
Ore
Imperial Palace
Order of the Knights of Khorassan
Knights of Pythian
Albanian arrested for double murder in Medford
In Medford Mass on August 14 police arrest 25 year old Albanian Nunie Tzkos after the discovery of two dismembered bodies in packing boxes. He allegedly confesses to killing his wife Natalie Fykos and mother in law Katherine Adams.
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Medford
Mass
Nunie Tzkos
Natalie Fykos
Katherine Adams
Pastor Riley's Son Paroled to Fort Riley Beatrice Neb
Wil Ham B Riley a 17 year old army deserter who confessed to stealing three cars is paroled to the fort's commanding officer for one year. He is the son of a Minneapolis Baptist minister and admits a two month crime spree.
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Beatrice. Neb
Wil
Ham B. Riley
Fort Riley
Riley
Minneapolis
Anderson to Stand Trial Next Month
General sessions Judge McIntyre denied W H Anderson the right to inspect grand jury minutes after he was indicted for grand larceny. The denial sets his trial for September 4.
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Anderson
New York
General Sessions
McIntyre
W. H. Anderson
Antisaloon League
Bennett Wins Third Round At State Tennis Meet
In Des Moines Aug 14 Paul Bennett of Bayard reached the state tennis meet third round by defeating Hector Janse of Laverne 6-2 6-3. Other survivors included Ted Swenson of Cedar Rapids and Ben Hadley of Des Moines who won their second round matches. Women’s singles progressed with Alice Roose of Iowa City eliminated by Mrs Lloyd Reyes of Des Moines 6-3 6-3.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Ted Swenson
Cedar Rapids
Ben Hadley
Swenson
Prante Bright
Dell Rapids
S. D
Hadley
Downing M. J. Lutz
Paul Bennett
Bayard
Hector Janse
Laverne
Alica Roose
Lowr City
Lloyd Reyers
Boys May Build Big Memorial to Harding in Washington
Everest Wash Aug 14 A proposal to have every boy in Washington give one dollar earned by himself for a monument at the Woodland park site in Seattle where President Harding spoke to 40 000 boys on July 27 was discussed at the state Bills association annual convention. Henry Suzzallo president of the University of Washington urged the plan saying it would express sacrifice and pride in the project.
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Everest
Wash
Harding
Woodland Park
Seattle
State Bills Association
Henry Suzzallo
University of Washington
Suzzallo
Tacoma Paint House Burns in Massive Fire Loss
A blaze at the Wass-Huster Paint company wholesale house in Tacoma Wash Aug 14 caused an estimated loss of 116000 with the shipping district threatened. Two hundred guests at the nearby LaCrosse hotel were awakened and evacuated as fears grew that the hotel could not be saved.
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Tacoma
Wash
Wgass-Huster Paint Company
LaCrosse Hotel
Independent Price Cut Shocks Midwest Gas Market
Independent and Standard Oil price reductions ripple across Iowa Illinois Indiana Michigan and other states. The Standard Oil of Indiana cuts 6.6 cents per gallon while independents drop five cents in the same territory amid fears small firms may fail. Local dealers report shifts in pricing and stock concerns as major firms push aggressive cuts.
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Waterloo
L.nicholas
National Petroleum Marketers’ Association
Associated Press
Thea Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Iowa
Silinoia
Mich ‘Lgan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Hawkeye - O% Company
N. C. Wurster
Hawkeye Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Phe
Chicago
W._ H. McMaster
Kentucky
Omaha
Kansas City
Louisville
Dallas
Texas
Streight
Michigan
North
Fort Worth
Florida
Mississippi
Alabama
Georga
Thetandard Oil Company
Nebraska
Magnolia Company
Tex
Neb
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Baseball Today
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Colo
John J. Cavanaugh
St. James Hotel
Cavanaugh
Buffalo
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Edwin Fleming
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Buffalo Courier
Gridiron Club
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Philadelphi
Pittsburgh
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