Cox’s European trip fuels his league of nations evangelism
Ex Governor Cox arrives in Europe and is profiled as a steady, tenacious advocate for the league of nations. The piece cites his increased commitment, meticulous knowledge, and possible influence on the future role of the league amid concerns over its revival and European performance.
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Ohio
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League of Nations
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America
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League
Leagues
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Employment Up 3.2 Percent in June United States
The United States employment service reports a 3.2 percent rise in employment for June. About 179,328 people were returned to work across various industries.
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Washington, D. C
United States
United States Employment Service
Department of Labor
Clinton Striker Shot as Guard Firing Kills Son
A Clinton Illinois scene at Alexander Street crossing sees James Fitzgerald, 14, killed as guards shoot at strikers resisting the return of imported workers. Fitzgerald was in a neighbor’s yard while his father, a cental shopman, is wounded in the neck. Strikers throw stones as guards move workers from station to shops.
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James Fitzgerald
Illinois Central
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St. Louis
Paper Delivery Instructions and Contact
The Courior should be delivered to your home before 5 30. If you do not receive your paper by then due to carrier error call 3330 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 50 p m.
American Paymaster Murdered in Mexico
Harvey, 28, a paymaster for New England Oil, was killed by bandits in the Panuce region near Tampico. He was carrying 70,000 pesos payroll when robbed. The body was found June 17, according to messages received in San Antonio.
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New England Oil Company
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May Abandon Shops of C. and A. at Slater
J L Marquette of the Chicago and Alton railroad announces expected orders to abandon the Slater division point. He says engine and car repair shops and the division terminal would likely move to Glasgow, Missouri, twelve miles east.
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World Flier Blake Arrives at Aboukir
Cairo dispatch notes British airman Major W T Blake arriving at Aboukir after a long flight from London May 24 to Ay around the world. He will leave Monday due to mechanical trouble. the journey gained delay from engine problems.
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W. T. Blake
London
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Sterling Named Acting Governor of Illinois
Lieutenant Governor Fred E. Sterling of Rockford was commended at 9 a m for acting as governor while Governor Small is away on vacation. The change was announced in Springfield on July 8.
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British Airmen Plan U S to Australia Flight
London July 5. Two British airmen under the air ministry plan a Pacific Ocean flight from the United States to Australia as part of forthcoming aerial operations.
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Newberry Seat in Senate Again in Jeopardy
The United Press reports that post primary shifts threaten Senator Truman Newberry of Michigan with possible loss of his seat. With eliminations of New, Townsend, and McCumber reducing Newberry’s support, a single vote could unseat him when Congress reconvenes. Michigan voters may decide, as Representative Pat Kelly campaigns against Townsend for the GOP nomination and vows to vote to unseat Newberry if elected.
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Townsend
CHOPMEN GROWING RESTLESS AS STRIKE CONTINUES
The Missouri, Kansas & Texas railway halted 43 local and Texas operations amid the shopmen strike. The labor board urged workers to return to negotiate, while shop crafts head B M Jewell blamed the board and railroads for the continuation, urging peace offers. Chicago saw renewed violence with beatings and arson fears as mobs targeted strikebreakers.
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Iowa Towns Lead Prosperity Census
A government report on district No. 4 of the United States Employment Service shows employment above 90 percent of normal across Minnesota Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska North Dakota and South Dakota for May 14 to June 15. In Sioux City the employed total exceeds normal. Kansas City area shows strong hiring while St Louis and Des Moines approach normal levels. Minneapolis and St Paul report high employment with ongoing reopenings in packing and construction sectors.
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Tariff Passage Predicted to Raise Food Prices
Washington July 8 The tariff bill's high food schedules are forecast to lift prices further Senator Walsh of Massachusetts and labor department data indicate 18 of 32 cities saw upticks last month Commerce officials say the rebound in agricultural prices drives increases officials caution on future rises in groceries
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French and German Clash in Silesia Town
A three hour fight at Piskawire in Silesia left six locals dead and houses destroyed by a French field gun. French detachment faced fire as it moved through the town.
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Attowitz
Silesia
Piskawire
Manito Night Marshal Frederick Found Dead. Posse Searches for Suspects
A body identified as Night Marshal Martin Frederick was found on a city sidewalk near a restaurant in Manito. Posse units and volunteers scour the countryside this morning seeking four men seen fleeing the outskirts of town, amid the investigation into the slaying.
Russian Demands May Force Break of Hague Parley
The International News Wire reports the Hague conference on the reconstruction of Russia near breakdown as Soviet delegates insist on private property concessions and credits for damages. French and Belgian delegates warn of withdrawal if Russian demands stay unchanged.
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County Board weighs funding for Grant highway project
Black Hawk county officials face a funding dilemma after auditor C R Jones said no definite federal aid was set aside for the Grant highway paving. The 17.17 mile project contracted to Northern States Contracting Co. would cost about 1.5 million dollars with no guaranteed federal match, forcing the board to consider issuing bonds or halting other road work.
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Weather Weekly Outlook for Washington D C
Weather outlook for the week starting Monday across the region sees generally fair skies and temperatures near normal. Expect local rain showers in the middle of the week as systems move through the Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys.
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Weather and highway report for Minnesota and Iowa towns
Subjoined report lists Albert Lea Brainerd Mason City Marshalltown Nehampton Pontvilla Waterloo Waverly and other towns in Minnesota and Wisconsin with dry but rough roads in places. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Sunday with warmer tonight and cooler northwest winds.
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Fanatics Seek to Destroy Defense From Within, War Warns
Secretary of War Wainwright warned here that fanatical groups and insidious propaganda threaten the United States by undermining the army and navy. He cited pacifists and others as aiming to destroy American defenses and prestige, risking weakness among nations.
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Taft Sails for Home After English Visit Honors
William Howard Taft chief justice of the United States sailed from Liverpool aboard the Adriatic after a three week stay in England. He expressed pleasure and profit from the visit and noted honors from universities the royal family and government officials.
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Rockefeller Foregoes Birthday Band Music
John D. Rockefeller will skip his annual birthday band concert and cake for the first time in years due to the death of his brother William Rockefeller. He plans a morning golf round and an afternoon car ride at his home near Tarrytown, New York.
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High School Graduate Killed in Robbery in D C
In Washington D C an 18 year old high school graduate, Wilfred Michaud, was shot and killed by police during a store robbery attempt at a chain grocery. His accomplice Bernard F Casson, 19, surrendered and admitted the pair had stolen cars and robbed numerous shops over four months.
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Harding May End Coal Strike By Proclamation
Washington dispatch reports Harding nears a plan to seize key coal mines to ensure winter fuel supply. The move would temporarily nationalize operations after arbitration efforts fail, with final decision pending consultations with Hoover Davis and other officials.
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Priest Becomes Austria's First Clergyman Premier
Dr Seipel, a Catholic priest, succeeds Chancellor Schober as premier of Austria. He formerly led the Christian Socialists and has served as a professor of ideology at the University of Vienna.
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Croker Leaves $10,000 to Daughter, Balance Bequeathed to Wife
The will of Richard Croker, late Tammany leader, who died in Ireland, directs $10,000 to daughter Florence and leaves all remaining property to his wife. The document was filed in Florida and notes Florence as the sole child still fond of him. the will was drawn in Ireland in 1919.
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First game in Chirajyaxx series features Boston Chicago batteries
In the opener Cheeves handles catching duties for Boston while Chicago relies on Cheeves at the plate as the Batteries begin a new cross league matchup.
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Germany seeks moratorium to ease July reparations payment
Berlin reports two German experts travel to Paris to request a moratorium allowing Germany to spread July payments. US experts warn France must concede reparations terms for German recovery, while Britain fears a European debt crisis and potential market turmoil if Germany defaults.
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Airplanes Considered to Fight Northwest Forest Fires
Washington reports Army airplanes may be pressed into service to combat raging forest fires in the northwest. General Patrick and Army Air Service officials discussed rapid deployment following a conference with Senator McNary of Oregon, outlining potential use of air power against the blazes.
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