Ruhr occupation judged a failure by Britain and France
London reports that the Ruhr occupation is illegal and not successful in producing reparations. France claims it can force Germany to end resistance with Britain, but observed facts show factories idle, railroads dormant, and wheat on cars. The piece notes tensions from Moroccan regiments and Mohammedan troops in Christian areas, with possible future escalation across Europe.
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Mark Sullivan
London
Britain
France
Germany
Ruhr
Bethlehem
Pennsylvania Terminal
Jersey City
Belgium
Holland
England
Rhineland
Lelis
Sen. Hitchcock Nebraska
Senate
Clemenceau
America
Georgia
Stanley
Kentucky
Cologne
Washington
Lord Beavarbrook
United Press
Poincare
Baldwin
Senlis
Bloody Girl Judge Sentences 50 To Death In Russia
Auea Glugmian, judge of the highest Russian Soviet court in Moscow, is described as the most feared official in Soviet Russia. She has reportedly sentenced more than 50 people to death, with a calm and notorious severity affecting both men and women. Senator Brookhart, returning to New York from Russia, said officials called her a witch and could not locate her in Moscow.
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Auea
Glugmian
Moscow
Russia
New York
Brookhart
Iowa
Wytch
Young Woman Frees Fiance in Singlehanded Jail Heist
In Warren Pennsylvania a masked woman attacked a sheriff’s home last night stealing a pistol and jail keys. She freed Patrick Ponsoll from solitary and evacuated about twenty prisoners, then escaped with her hostage after ordering the others to stay quiet.
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Warren
Patrick Ponsoll
Pousoll
Mo i Ponsell
Girl Feudist Shoots Aunt Over Gossip in Missouri
In southeastern Douglas county, Bertha Hancock a 20 year old schoolteacher is jailed in Ava on a shooting with intent to kill charge after a shotgun blast tore off Mrs. John Hicks left arm. The Hicks and Hancock feud flared with Bertha’s claim her aunt had been mining her character for years. Witnesses recall her warning “You'll have to eat those words.”
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Springfield
Hicks
Hancock
Douglas County
Bertha Hancock
John Hicks
Ava
Strike of 175 Men Hobbling St Louis Streetcars
The strike of 176 United Railways electrical workers began after an all day session with company officials failed to resolve wage demands. Suburban lines halted service, stranding late travelers and leaving suburban street lights as the only illumination. Conductors and motormen stayed on duty.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
United Railways Company
Paper delivery deadline and misdelivery remedy noted
The Courer will be delivered before 6 30. If you do not receive the paper by then call F100 before 6 30 p m and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.
Gambling Casinos at Resorts Raided
Long Branch reporters note a second raid on New Jersey resorts as five alleged gambling venues in Pleasure Bay West End Allenhurst and Wanamassa were shut down. Detectives seized about 20000 in gambling gear and 30 suited guests were present at the West End site known as the New York club. Authorities matched loot from prior liquor raids and investigated wheel recovery attempts.
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Associated Priss
Long Branch
N.J
New Jersey
Lakewood
Point Pleasant
Pleasure Bay
West End
Allenhurst
Wanamassa
New York Club
Asbury Park
Des Moines Dry Raiders Seize 25 Quarts of Homebrew
Des Moines reports a raid led by county booze chief John Hamery with 38 operatives closing the Carney country club. Officers confiscated 25 quarts of homebrew while no patrons were present. proprietor Doc Eaton remarked the lack of customers and awaited sheriff’s office reporting.
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Des Moines
John Hamery
Hamery
Carney “Country Club
Doc
Sheriff’s Office
Three Acquitted of Jury Fixing Charge in Gov Small's Case
Waukegan July 18 three men Edward Courtney Edward Kaufman and John Fields were acquitted of conspiring to fix the jury that freed Governor Len Small. The trial noted their absence during proceedings and authorities offered rewards for their arrests as they reportedly fled to Canada to avoid sentences.
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Gov. Small
Waukegan, Jr
Fred Lundin
Chicago
Edward Courtney
Edward Kaufman
John 3B
Fields
Len Small
Michael A. Boyle
Ben Newmark
Canada
Charles City Woman Bequeaths Big Sum to Charitable Use
In Charles City Iowa Mrs Anson Brackett leaves five thousand dollars for charity beyond her relatives. Start Home for the Aged receives 2000, Riverside cemetery Women’s Improvement Association 1000, Congregational Ladies Aid 1000, and Associated Charities 1000. Income from the latter gift to aid deserving families not already aided by city or county.
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Charles City
Anson Brackett
Riverside Cemetery
Dock Strike Halts Liner Loading at Liverpool
The loading of Atlantic liners in Liverpool has stopped due to a widening dockers strike. Thousands quit work after a strikers’ demonstration at Birkenhead across the Mersey, hindering all coastal and coastwise trading.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Birkenhead
Mersey
French Wheat Crop May Fill Demands
Paris reports France may not need to import wheat this year as Le Temps estimates a 75,000,000 quintal harvest. Domestic needs could be fully met with that crop plus 6,000,000 quintals from northern Africa colonies. France may thus avoid overseas purchases.
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Paris
France
le Temps
Africa
Erie railroad terminal fire reaches grain elevator and roundhouse
The Erie railroad freight office in Jersey City New Jersey burned today. Flames spread to the grain elevator and terminal roundhouse but both structures were saved. The office building was destroyed while surrounding facilities escaped total loss.
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Jersey City
W. J
Erie Railroad
Beaverbrook Urges Britain to Clear Out of Europe
Lord Beaverbrook, owner of the London Express, calls for Britain to disentangle from Europe and expand empire trade, suggesting France handle its reparations with Germany. He warns of economic risks in maintaining Paris-Berlin entanglements and proposes focusing on imperial development. France awaits Britain's note to Germany, with officials in Paris wary.
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Europe
France
Express
United Press
London
Great Britain
Germany
Lord W Beaverbrook
London Express
Beaverbrook
Paris
Berlin
Britain
Bonar Law
Downing
Street
Driver Learning to Run Truck Crashes Into Picnic Crowd
A lumber truck, whose driver was learning to operate it, plowed into a picnic crowd of women and children waiting for a street car in Chicago. Six children were injured, several seriously, and victims were pinned against an iron fence as the vehicle toppled onto the sidewalk.
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Chicago
Cluha
Steinach to Try Rejuvenation Operation Himself
Berlin dispatch reports Doctor Steinach, pioneer of rejuvenation, may undergo his own procedure to prolong life for science. Partner Dr. Pater Schmidt says Steinach seeks longevity and usefulness, but is now poverty stricken and unable to afford experimental materials. They are refining a new method said to surpass prior ape-to-human steps and aim to delay physiological death from arteriosclerosis, though some diseases remain fatal.
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United Press
Berlin
Steinach
Pater Schmidt
Schmidt
Vienna
Schmidt Beieves
Stelmach
Schmidt Frophy
Bloomington Taxi Drivers Captured in Big Booze Raid
Bloomington police and the sheriff's force under State's Attorney Lester Martin conducted a major bootlegging raid aided by the S G Young Detective agency. By midnight nine arrests were made including a taxi company clerk and three drivers. about 60 gallons of mash were poured out. Additional arrests were anticipated.
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Bloomington
Torea
Lester Martin
Armet
S. G. Young J
Danyllie
Ill
Martin
Checker Tax! Company
Boy Confesses To Poison Pen Letters In Iowa Case
Mason City Iowa July 18 An alleged confession states he wrote poison pen letters to Mrs Adolph Kapler Cresco Ia obtained from Gregory Kapler 18 Cresco following a line by Postal Inspector I C Cole Mrs Zack Kapler the boy s aunt is under indictment on the same charge A small printing outfit was used in addressing the letters The maximum penalty is 5000 fine five years in jail or both
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Mason City
Adolph Kapler
Cresco
Gregory Kapler
I. C. Cole
Zack Kapler
Denied habeas appeal. Olander fate hangs on last steps
Des Moines reports Federal Judge Martin J Wade denied the writ of habeas corpus for William Olander, the condemned slayer at Fort Dodge. Olander can still appeal to the U S circuit court in St Louis, with his attorney planning later steps.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Martin J. Wade
William Olander
Berthold Nalfpap
Fort Dodges Grocer
Town City
Olander
gas @ Wade
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Robert Herry
Ciicnit
Healy
Fort Dodge
Fort Madison
Webster
State Supreme Court
Justice de Graff
de Graff
United States Supreme Court
High Court
Wade
Towa
United States
Mexican section hand killed by Rock Island train near Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls July 18. Bernabe Toras a 30 year old Mexican section employee was killed at 4 25 pm yesterday when he stepped from behind a pile of cinders into the path of a Rock Island passenger train near Norris Siding. He had been unloading cinders and may not have heard warnings due to limited English. Survived by widow and four children. Funeral at St Patrick's church at 9 30 am tomorrow Rev J C Wieneke officiating. Burial at St Bernard's cemetery.
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Cedar Falls
Bernabe Toras
Rock Island
Norris Siding
Toras
St. Patrick’s Church
Tomor‘row
J. C. Wieneke
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Good Samaritan Slain and Wife Elopes with False Friend
Chicago July 13 Ambrosio Gilberto a tailor accused of eloping with the victim's wife is hunted as the slayer of Colegia Salerno a contractor. Salerno shot on a crowded street as Gilberto allegedly fled in a car driven by Charles Goetz Goetz wounded and Mrs Salerno held in custody at a titular love nest with police saying she and Gilberto lived there.
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Chicago
Ambrosio Gilberto
Palise
Colegia Salerno
Frank
Gilberto
Charles Goetz
Goetz
Builds permits issued Tuesday list five projects
Building permits issued today and late yesterday include B. H. Pedi cord at 221 Sixth Street West gaso line filling station and car laundry for 2000 S. L. Beem at 21 Third Street West garage 200 A F Sieglaff 913 Third Street West remodeling residence 500 G W Nauman 609 OGShilliam garage 150 Joe Brown permit to move a small building from 329 Sumner to 107 Bates
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B. H. Pedicord
Sixth Street West
S. L. Beem
Third Street West
A. F. Sieglaff
Third Street
G. W. Nauman
Ogshilliam
Joe Brown
Sumner
Bates
Bride Slain in Port Perry Honeymoon Cottage
Mrs. Julia Coyne eight teen, married five months, found murdered in bed at Port Perry honeymoon cottage. Her head crushed. Father John Conroy discovered the body as he went to tell daughter her husband, Patrick Coyne, a brakeman, was injured in a railroad accident in Pittsburgh hospital with both legs severed.
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Pittsburgh
Julia Coyne
Port Perry
John Conroy
Patrick Coyne
Wage dispute spurs arrest after altercation
Sioux City July 18. Ms Jinna, third member of a wage arbitration board, sentences W. Jones to 30 days in jail after a fight at Marlowa junk shop. Jones demanded a wage boost. after the employer refused he attacked Harrow with a mixer, leading to his arrest by the police judge.
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Sioux City
Jinna
Board of Arbitration
W. Jones
Jones
Fort. Marlowa
Cupid Strikes in Crawford County Over Higher Fees
Denison July 18 Cupid’s strike on marriage licenses in Crawford County persists since July 1 with no licenses issued. County Clerk says no fee reduction, cites heat as factor. Ministers and justices consider meeting to invite strikebreakers to resume marriages.
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Crawford County
Denison
Kia
Leé
Iunge
Dan Cupid
Cupid
Lawrence Telephone Service Cut By Police Guard Fails
Lawrence Mass July 18 The telephone company says night service will be emergency only during the operators strike citing inadequate police protection at the Lawrence exchange. A company statement cites last evening’s demonstrations and the police failure to disperse a mob as evidence they cannot provide safe operations. The New England strike, now four weeks old, has hit the exchange hard with thousands of operators seeking higher wages and a seven hour day. Hervester Cigar ad promotes 10c and 2 for 25c plus San Yelce best 2 for tie brand.
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New England
Lawrence Exchange
Baseball Today America at Cleveland and more scores
Baseball results from today show Cleveland facing Washington with Mortimer and Holloway in the battery for Cleveland against St. Louis and Philadelphia, while New York counters with McQuillan and Say against St. Louis. Brooklyn hosts Cincinnati with Donohue and Hargrave on the mound, and Philadelphia meets Chicago as Cheerell and Weinert start. Boston plays Pittsburgh with Marquard leading and LOR in relief amid a jumble of errant names and incomplete lineups.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Cheerell
Weinert
Boston
Pittsburgh
Marquard
Philippines Gov Gen Wood Holds Sole Control After Resignations
Manila July 18 Philippine Islands and Manila lack native participation as four cabinet members, senate president, and speaker resign. Gov Gen Leonard Wood and American aides assume all government duties until successors are found. Subsecretaries may stay. Quezon seeks wider Filipino resignations amid political pressure. Public apathy noted. Independence Commission to address crisis.
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Associated Press
Manila
Philippine Iulands
Senate
House of Representatives
Secretary of the Interior
Insular
Leonard Wood
Wood
Council of State Fund
Legislative Council
Malinanan Palace
Manuel Quezon
Council ‘State
Department
Retary of the Interior
the of
Secret Service
Moner
Gen. Wood
Altho
Jose Laurel
Interior
Ramon Fernandez
Quezon
Harding
Philippines Independence Commission
Democratic Party
Dutch Finance Minister Resigns Over East Indies Expenditure
The Dutch minister of finance resigned citing disagreements with fellow ministers over a measure to fund upkeep of legal units in the East Indies. He said the proposed expenditure was excessive. The cabinet did not submit the bill to Parliament.
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the Hague
East Indies
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Erte
Maar
Saag
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Blacks Lawyer
Grocer
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Lawrence
Hervester Cigar
San Yelce
Baseball Today
Cleveland
Jol Mortimer and
Robertson
Mer
Thurstc
Detroit
R. I.E
Ferguson
Devorm
Graham
Heort
Holloway
Heimakins
Shocker
Hofmann
National League
Sherd McQuillan
Say
Bonafi
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Donohue
Hargrave
Dickerman
Taylor
R. H. Liogi
Bchmide
Feil
Philippines
Gen Wood
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