Disarmament Conference Seen Key but Differs from Peace Talks
Mark Sullivan reports Washington views the upcoming disarmament conference as crucial, potentially as influential as the peace conference. He notes critics fear mixing arms issues with broader world governance and expects pressure to tackle Pacific questions and causes of armament alongside disarmament.
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Germany Expects Working Basis for New Peace Treaty
Berlin reports a three week negotiation between Ellis Loring Diesel and Dr. Rosen has progressed toward a general working basis for a formal peace treaty with the United States. The German government has assented to an informal inquiry based on the Porter Knox principles, with the Wirth cabinet in accord with American positions on Versailles-related prerogatives and rights.
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Foreign “Office
Ellis Loring
Diesel
Rosen
Germany
United States
S. Thie
Porter- Knox
Wirth
Wanderer Cleared or Hanged? Coroner Warns of Public Blow
Chicago July 30 Coroner Peter Hoffman warned that if Carl Wanderer escapes punishment Cook County would suffer a lasting blow and public officials might quit. Jailers report Wanderer’s strange conduct in his cell as a possible insanity ruse, though fellow prisoners doubt it.
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Chicago
Carl Wanderer
Cook County
Peter Hoffman
Jasilers
Wanderer
Chicago Thieves Rob Sick Vets at Hospital
On July 20 Chicago bandits raided a government hospital and seized all money and cigarettes from two wounded World War veterans. The incident, reported by the Associated Press, details a bold theft targeting injured veterans.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Four Battleships Could Stop Work Ahead of Congress Vote
United Press reports work on four U S battleships may halt before the Washington disarmament conference or be delayed until after its results. Costs rose due to war expenses and Congress already capped funding. House members plan to oppose any increase until armament reductions are agreed, with a key vote expected on raising limits for the Maryland and California.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Washington
Maryland
California
Porto Rico Governor Reily Rules Out Independence
In his inaugural address as Porto Rico's governor, E. Font Reily, formerly of Kansas City, Mo., lauds loyalty to the United States and opposes Puerto Rican independence. He urges statehood if change is desired, vows strict enforcement of prohibition, supports woman suffrage, and plans to make English the primary language in schools while seeking a presidential visit. He stresses no room for dissident foreigners and alignment with the U.S. flag.
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San Juan
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Perry Man Killed in Peculiar Train Wreck
Ray Paist Jr. was killed when a southbound Minneapolis and St. Louis passenger train struck a Milwaukee freight at a crossing in Perry. Paist was walking to work and buried under wreckage. no one else was hurt.
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Associated Press
Perry, Jr
Ray Paist
Minneapolis
Britain Hopes for Broad Irish Settlement
London reports Secretary Edward Shortt expresses strong hope for a generous Irish settlement. Dublin dispatch notes an Irish republican parliament set to meet next Thursday or Friday with prisoners released to attend. Eamon De Valera visits Mansion House in Dublin.
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Lloyd George
Eamonn de Valera
New York Woman Dies by Own Action at Montecito Resort
A New York City guest, Mrs. Charles Slawson, was found shot on the pleasure pier in front of the Miramar hotel in Montecito. She died minutes after the bullet wound to her temple. Two witnesses saw a car depart after she was brought to the pier and heard a pistol shot. Identification was made by the treating physician.
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Associated Press
Santa Barbara
Cal
Charles Slawson
New York City
Montecito
Miramar Hotel
Perseus
Republicans Face Task of Rewriting Tariff Bill
Washington July 50 Republican leaders in the senate confront the prospect of completely rewriting the Fordney tariff bill as a tug of war over the valuation basis for customs begins Tuesday. If the American valuation is discarded the entire tariff must be recast using the foreign valuation basis, likely raising rates to preserve protection.
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Perfume Man's Son Named in Divorce Suit
Lamiee Colgate of San Diego files for divorce from William Hoyt Colgate son of Colgate brothers, claiming marriage on March 24 1917 and desertion July 31 1919. She seeks custody of their child William Hoyt Colgate Jr and alimony of 40 dollars monthly plus attorneys fees and court costs.
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San Diego
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Lamiee Colgate
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Tourist Missing on Longs Peak Climb
Estes Park searchers look for Gregory Aubuchon 18 of Michigantown Ind missing since Monday after starting to climb Longs Peak with his parents. Park employees and officials conduct today’s extensive area search for the youth who was visiting the Estes Park region.
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Lively Weds in Yokohama as Shantung Returns Negotiated
D Q O Lively, a San Francisco livestock expert, wed Mile Erna Matina Lazda of Riga in Yokohama Japan. Last September Mrs Edward Lively obtained a divorce decree from him. A Tokio dispatch reports Count Obaka will travel to Peking to press Shantung's return to China, after attending four weeks of ministerial talks.
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Swiss Flier Conquers Mount Blanc
A Swiss aviator named Durafour reached the Alps highest peak Mount Blanc at 15 782 feet above sea level and landed successfully. He then executed a favorable descent confirming the historic flight in Chamonix France on July 30 according to the Associated Press.
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Courier Delivery Window and Redelivery Policy
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 3 30. If you fail to receive your paper by that time please phone 3330 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls reach this office before 6 30 p m.
Armour Review Notes Increases in Trade
Armour & Co reports July trade gains with higher export activity and a steadier domestic market. The monthly review notes a more satisfactory basis for trade in July, highlighting improved commerce and economic momentum.
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Weather forecast for week in Washington DC region
Weather predictions for the week ahead in Washington DC show cooler conditions with temperatures near or slightly below normal in the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys.
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Upper Mississippi
Lower Missouri
Governor Len Small's Road Tour Amid Indictments
Gov. Len Small plans a Springfield visit after touring 95 000 miles of state roads across ten counties excluding Sangamon. He campaigns to defend his case while avoiding Sangamon county, as aides discuss a possible change of venue and continued executive duties from the road.
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Chicago
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Diamonds Hidden in Coat Lining Valued at Seventy Thousand
Federal investigators revealed a coat lining concealed diamonds and jewelry worth $70,000. The coat is said to have belonged to Hyman Finerman, a Los Angeles jeweler, who was arrested on smuggling charges yesterday.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Hyman Finerman
Los Angeles
Mountain Echoes Save Life of Woman on Narrow Ledge
Mrs. W K Stone recounts how her voice echoed across peaks to guide rescuers eight days after her husband, Purdue University president Dr. W. K. Stone, fell on Mount Banon in Spray Falls Alta. He died while she endured on a perilous ledge awaiting aid. Rescue followed within an hour.
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W. KE. Stone
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Lafayette
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Policeman-Slayer Faces Murder Trial Prompted by Attempted Recovery
Chicago July 30 A chance for recovery and a murder trial awaited Harry D Kellogg police sergeant who shot himself after firing at attorney Lemuel Ackley in Judge McDo’s courtroom. Ackley had just secured a result for possession of a farm near Arlington Heights, a tax title dispute. An inquest into Ackley’s death was held today.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Lemuel Fackley
Harry
Kellogg
Charles A. McDo
Arlington Heights
Ackley
Mail Car Looted on Pennsylvania Limited Train
Four bandits boarded the Manhattan Limited westbound on the Pennsylvania railroad at Cassandra 99 miles east of Pittsburgh. They wounded mail clerk A. C. Lantz, rifled the mail car and escaped. Dr. Johnstown physicians said injuries not serious. Federal and county authorities searched Cassandra for the bandits.
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Hullicane Murder Case Goes to Jury in Los Angeles
The Mullicane murder case proceeded in Los Angeles with the judge ruling the trial must go to the jury after a defense plea to dismiss the murder charge against the accused girl who allegedly strangled her newborn with two handkerchiefs.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Eric Mullicane
Houser
Aged Couple Burn to Death in Home
Fresno California July 30 AP report. Mrs Fenny Duckworth 78 and her husband 80 died from burns after an exploding oil stove set their home ablaze. Mrs Duckworth tried to save her husband but failed.
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France and Britain Near Accord on Silesia Procedure
Paris reports a near accord between France and Britain over the Upper Silesia procedure following talks today between Premier Briand and Lord Hardinge, the British ambassador.
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Great Britain
Upper Silesia
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Weather report covers several Iowa Minnesota towns and surrounding area
A weather summary lists multiple towns including Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault La Crosse Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo and notes temperatures from yesterday evening to today with forecast implications for Sunday.
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Brewer Offers 1000 Barrels to Health Service
Charles C. Labahn of Port Washington Brewing offers nearly 1000 barrels of beer to the U S Public Health Service for use in military hospitals and homes for veterans. The Treasury closed for a year by federal judge after Labahn was cited to show cause why orders for destruction should not be issued.
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Port Washington Brewing Company
Port Washington
Black Sox Plan Barnstorming Tour Heads West
Chicago reports a planned barnstorming tour by the Black Sox stars tied to the 1919 World Series fix allegation. Eddie Cinotte is named captain as prosecutors press the jury for acquittal and Bub Weaver is noted as already cleared and not joining the tour.
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Black Sox
White Sox
Dward Princeville
Eddie Cinotte
Nequittary
Bub Weaver
Weaver
Ku Klux Klan Dead in Kansas Declared by Governor Allen
Topeka Kansas July 38 Gov Allen announced the Ku Klux Klan is dead in Kansas. He attributed the decline to recent publicity that damaged the organization and led members to refuse meetings in Texas amid scrutiny.
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Batteries and Daly Highlight Two-Game Series Recap
In Philadelphia the Batteries faced Ring Freeman and Daly in the second game while Kerr Harris and Perkis led the Batteries in the first. The Boston and St Louis matchups were postponed due to wet conditions.
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Daly
Philadelphia
Ring Freeman
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Perkis
Fal Hasty
Perkie
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St. Louis-Bost
Hoover offers relief aid linked to prisoner release in Soviet Russia
Hoover proposes to aid famine in Russia only after Americans jailed there are released and out of the country. Soviet authorities reportedly accept the condition and push for quick negotiations in Moscow or Riga to begin relief operations for up to a million children and invalids.
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