France approves Poincare plan amid Ruhr talks
Paris reports cabinet backing Premier Poincare in drafting a counter proposal to Britain on Germany reparations. Le Troquer notes German resistance weakening, though secrecy cloaks official proceedings. Paris and Brussels seek a united French Belgian stance as exchanges with London proceed. France weighs a firm Ruhr policy with no concessions to Britain.
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Soint Scale Committee Meets Again Today to Resume Negotiations
Atlantic City July 24. The anthracite strike looms as likely Sept. 1 unless government or public opinion intervenes to push a wage agreement. Miners demand UMW recognition and a wage boost. operators refuse UMW check off and any large raise. The joint subcommittee led by Warriner and Lewis meets again today amid cautious concessions signals. District presidents Kennedy, Golden and Brennan join Lewis in the talks.
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Europe No Plage Foro Meddling Banker Warns Stay Out
George M. Reynolds, chairman of Continental & Commercial National Bank, after six months studying Europe, urged the United States to stay out of European affairs. He argued lack of European cooperation blocks any American role in reparations settlement and cautioned that Europe must stabilize politics and show willingness to cooperate before aid.
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Campaign to spend 600000 on honest advertising
The Associated Advertising Clubs of the World will launch a Truth in Advertising campaign costing 600000. Forty better business bureaus nationwide will contribute 500000 while the A C W will appropriate 106000. The announcement came at the association's annual executive committee meeting in Chicago on July 24.
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Steamers Fired On Near China King
From the Yangtze River area reports say the American steamer Alice Dollar and a British vessel escorted by the American gunboat Monacsey came under heavy fire near China King. The Monacsey reportedly returned fire, causing considerable damage. A separate report from Peking says Chinese bandits captured British mining engineer Darcy Wetherbe, formerly of Chinha, Guanai province, now a resident of Peking.
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Sheriff Sale Fees Not Paid by Property Redeemers
Bes Moines July 24 The attorney general in an informal ruling says property holders redeeming sheriff sale property after March 18 1923 need not pay usual fees. People with certificates of sale negotiated since that date will get sheriff fees refunded. County sheriffs should charge fees to the county general fund. The rule aims to aid farmers hit by low farm prices and high land values, now being redeemed as conditions improve.
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Dismiss 6 Charges Against Automobile Insurance Concern
Des Moines notes that six of seven charges filed by C. Sweeney with the state insurance department against the State Automobile Insurance Association were ordered dismissed by Commissioner W. R. Kendrick. The remaining charge, alleging improper use of the word company and officer names on stationery, was sustained. State agency manager M. C. Waterman calls the complaints part of a broader war by eastern underwriters against Jawa companies.
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Abrams' department store fire loss trimmed to ten thousand
Cedar Rapids July 24 Abrams' department store proprietor Harry Abraws said the last night blaze that nearly wiped the stock will cost about 10 900 to cover with insurance. Fire chief had estimated higher stock and building damage under 1 000. The spectacular fire drew thousands as investigators assess the scene.
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Independence Drive Grows as Filipinos Seek Self Rule
Philippine independence advocates push for immediate and total independence to resolve the crisis. They demand recall of Gov Gen Leonard Wood for alleged interference, and call for a Filipino governor general to replace him as relief from colonial rule.
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Wife of Adopting Doctor Takes Bail Cash to Los Angeles
Pittsburgh dispatch reports Mrs Mina B Allen speeds to Los Angeles with 2400 to secure release of husband Dr Helen B Alen known as father of 67 children. He faces Mann Act charge and warrants accusing him of bringing a child to Pittsburgh for immoral purposes. Witness Miss Gladith James Allen is under children's service bureau care and will testify when he is brought back.
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Art Photographer Faces Hearing Over Semi Nudity Photos
Chicago July 24. Joseph C Sussarey, a self styled art photographer, is to have a police court hearing today after Oak Park studio discovery of 200 photos of 50 girls loosely dressed. Photos said to show daughters of prominent Oak Park families. Sussarey claimed shots for movie jobs. Chief Felice McGrath plans court action to fine him and order him to leave town.
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Modern Pied Piper Whistles Latvian Melody to Rodents
New York reports Latvian immigrant John Rogoff can lure rats with a Latvian whistle. He staged a demonstration in a dark room, playing a few bars of melody that drew rats from holes in the walls. Spectators noted the rats scurried toward the tune.
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Double murder in quarrel over property sale
Anthony Giordano, 63, and his wife Teresa, 61, were killed in their east side home after a heated dispute over a property sale. Neighbors and family heard gunfire and slashing blows as detectives recovered two revolvers, bloodstained weapons, and a razor. no arrests were reported. The couple, married 40 years, had just attended a birthday gathering at their son’s home before returning.
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Peculiar Manner of Holding Cigar Leads to Arrest
Michael M. Dugan former secretary to Cleveland millionaire James W. Corrigan was arrested in Montreal for forging and raising checks to defraud an Ohio bank of more than 450000 dollars. Pinkerton agent J R Burns identified him by a distinctive way he held his cigar after spotting a photo match.
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Rural maid sought in $150000 Garden Building probe
Frederick Siebold Jr acting president of Garden Building Co is missing amid a $150000 irregularity in the firm's books Private detectives seek Siebold and a "little country girl" seen in cabarets with him Siebold is married and questioned while Mrs Siebold blames the other woman and says she will help search. The company says construction work continues.
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Board of Trade
Publisher Wrote Poison Pen Notes In Shipboard Affair
Prosecutor outlines letters and radiograms between George Maxwell and Mrs. Ryan detailing a Europe trip, daily phone calls, and succession of communications. Maxwell indicted for forgery and spreading scurrilous messages. background covers marriage, age, and alleged aristocratic lineage.
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Red Envoy in Tokio Recalled in Recognition Talks
July 24 Moscow reports recall of M Joffe as Soviet representative in Tokyo with M Karaban named to succeed him. Official reason cites illness but recall stems from failure to break deadlock and negotiable progress with Kawakami on Nikolaevsk and North Saghalien.
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Woman Aided Jail Escape At Illinois State Hospital
Chester Illinois July 24 authorities sought a woman described as the mastermind of the riot and jail delivery at the Illinois State Hospital for the Criminal Insane. The wife of a St Louis inmate is suspected after visiting the jail Sunday and investigators believe she smuggled knives used to stab guards. Thirteen of forty escaped convicts remained at large as posses and bloodhounds scoured surrounding hills today.
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Dollings Financial Exploits Revealed at Hearings
Philadelphia July 24 Hearings in the R L Dollings Company of Pennsylvania case, investors seek a receiver as testimony reveals stock pyramiding and large sums siphoned into subsidiary concerns. Mont Leahey admits advances to pay dividends with no repayment obligation unless profits arise. Judge Dickinson delays decision until Wednesday morning. Separate note Chicago July 24 labor board asked to set railway worker rates for Oregon Washington line.
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St. Louis Batteries First Game Details
At St. Louis the opening game featured Cleveland St. Louis Batteries with pitchers Vangilder and He in action. The fragment suggests a baseball context but lacks complete results or full names.
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Lausanne Treaty Ends War Between Europe and Turkey
The Lausanne treaty signed July 24 establishes peace between Turkey and Great Britain France Italy Japan Greece Romania and other powers. Jugo Slavia refuses to sign arguing it harms Balkan interests while Turkey regains eastern Thrace joins the League of Nations and gains control of Constantinople straits open to all nations. Foreign troops withdraw and Armenian issues remain unresolved. Ismet Pasha praised as a great European statesman.
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Hold Two Men for Thefts of Million Dollars in Jewels
Princeton, N J July 24 After a cross continent chase two young men are held here while metropolitan police seek to tie them to a million dollar jewel robbery They are charged with assaulting Mrs Hugo Schoellkopf as she was leaving a New York party and stealing 300000 dollars worth of jewelry Indictments are expected in the theft of 56000 in gems from Mrs Lillian Myera of New York and the swindling of 10000 from Mr Harrington in Chicago The men Eugene Moran 28 and Athert Harowits 22 strenuously deny the charges
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