Germany taxed investors to fund state and industry
London analysis argues Germany’s 100 percent devaluation of the mark shifts wealth from savers to the state and big manufacturers. It notes investors accept the loss as for the good of Germany, reflecting docile subservience rather than resentment, with parallels to earlier Junker power. Copyright 1923 New York Tribune.
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Henry Ford
Germany
Britain
France
Gary
New Fork Tribune
Young Men Buy Out Clinton Advertiser
The Clinton Advertiser has been purchased by G. L. Higgins and A. C. Root, two young Clinton business men. Higgins takes active charge of the athletic department and operations.
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Clinton
Citatop
Clinton Advertiser
G. L. Higgins
A. C. Root
Higins
Atle
Believe Bankrupt Broker's Wife Got Part of 6 Millions
New York reports Lonise Groody wife of Frank W. McGee self confessed bankrupt bucketshop operator of Fuller & Co. is in Paris. Authorities seek to question her about a report that 1.5 million dollars of Fuller assets were transferred to her name shortly before the failure.
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New York
T Lonise Groody
Frank W. McGee
of &. M. Fuller & Co
Paris
Fuller & Co
Eat More Wheat Conference Opens With 500 Delegates
Chicago hosts a major meeting called by seven state governors to stabilize the wheat market. About 500 representatives from farming, finance, and industry attend. Leaders say low prices threaten farmers’ finances. Speakers include Gov. J A O Preus, Sen. Arthur Capper, Samuel Gompers, Alexander Legee, I Edson White, and Sen. Royal Copeland. aims are to boost consumption of wheat products and unite economic efforts.
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United Press
Chicago
J. A. O. Preus
Minnesota
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Alexander Legee
International Harvester Company
I. Edson White
Armour & Co
Royal S. Copeland
New York
H. LD. Bernard
American Institute of Baking
Bulgaria calm as revolution fears fade in London report
London reports Bulgaria rapidly growing tranquil with no new Balkan crisis feared. Official advices from the foreign office say disturbances linked to the Bulgarian revolution are unfounded. Earlier dispatches claimed peasant unrest in the interior was being suppressed.
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London
Bulgaria
Foreign Office
Holds Dry Law Hits Owners of Building
Detroit June 18. Federal Judge Tuttle ruled that owners of premises where arrests for violations of the national prohibition act occur are liable for fines on tenants. He advised owners to take bonds from tenants to insure against violations of the prohibition law.
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Detroit
Tuttle
Man’s nerve stunt ends in tragic river dive
Washington June 18. Aaron Rossignol a mechanic sought to prove nerve by leaping from a wing 60 feet above the Potomac. He plunged into the river and died after a dawn dive, while his wife and six children in a car nearby were left fatherless. the pilot was arrested after refusing to carry him without manager approval.
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Washington, D. C
Aaron T. Rossignol
Rossignol
Potomac River
Rossignal
The
Ama
Auto crashes claim multiple lives in midwest cities
Across Iowa Pennsylvania and surrounding states a spate of crashes leaves two dead and several injured. Highlights include Mrs Dolin near Everly and Charles Medford of Hamburg killed in crashes, withBridge and high speeds cited in Tama and Toledo area reports.
Extra Police Guard Chicago Black Belt to Prevent Outbreak
Sporadic racial outbreaks in Chicago's South Side "black belt" followed weekend shootings. A white man Mortis Cohn was stabbed in a restaurant by a Black man. Two others, T G Lambrecht and Lee Anderson, were involved in a street fight with Anderson arrested. Nearly 100 extra policemen were sent by Chief Collina to curb gambling and vice.
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Mortis Cohn
T. G. Lambrecht
Lee Anderson
Illinois Athletic Club
Lambrecht
Anderson
South Side
Alice Collina
Man Faints At 9000 Meters In World Air Record Attempt
Paris reports Lieutenant Wary attempted a world altitude record reaching 9000 meters. An oxygen tank failed causing a fainting spell as the craft began to tumble. He recovered control, leveled the plane, and made a safe landing.
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Paris
Wary
Bury
Woman on Trial in Newark for Brother Poisoning
Newark June 1 Aithea Pras report Mary F Creighton stands trial charged with slow poisoning of her brother Charles Avery 18 and alleged involvement of her husband John Creighton in the plot. The state also implicates her in the poisoning of mother-in-law Mrs Waller J Creighton while an older woman’s body was exhumed for poison traces. Nurses care for her infant in jail as she faces the case.
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Aithea Pras
Newark
N. J
Lucretia Bergin
Mary F. Creighton
Ifa
John
Avery
Creighton
Waller J. Creighton
Administration Not Bothered by Porto Rican Towner
Washington officials said they were not alerted to any agitation in Porto Rico over Horace M. Towner, the new American governor. Secretary of War Weeks noted that discontent there is chronic and that the administration is satisfied with Towner’s appointments, despite bipartisan protests over staffing choices.
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Rirk
Washington
Porto Rico
Horace M. Towner
Island
Weeks
Gov. Towner
Porta Rica
Towner
Amundsen Abandons North Pole Flight Plan
Christiania reports Captain Roald Amundsen has postponed his North Pole flight after a failed May 11 trial. Relief groups ready to aid were informed a trial failed and the Pole attempt is delayed or likely abandoned as the Norwegian relief expedition is recalled.
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Christiania
Rachid Amundsen
North Pole
Amundsen
Pole
Ford will not be a candidate for president in 1924
Springfield report states Henry Ford, returning from a gear whirl in Maryland and Massachusetts, declares he has no desire to run for the presidency. He dismisses talk of his name in politics as newspaper chatter and attacks the Ku Klux Klan as un-American. He jokes that if he joined an organization it would not require a mask.
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International News Wire
Springfield
Mass
Henry Ford
Detroit
Ford
Massachusetts
United States
Ku Klux Klan
Kues Klan
Congress
Il Station Safe Wrecked in Storm Burglary
Detectives say amateurs cracked the safe at IL Station during a storm, using nitroglycerin and heavy tools to steal about $450 in cash. Five men’s work included shattered doors, torn drawers, and a crowbar and sledge left behind. previous attempts were noted in July and February.
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Mullan
al OS
Hook Island
Neithborg
KR. BH
Wummel
Falls Avenue
Cherry
Poliee
Emiil Steffens
Identification Bureau
Alaska chiefs seek home rule publicity and capital
Seattle dispatch reports Rep Cole and colleagues returning from a two week Alaska inspection tour. They urge development of resources with responsible use, favor home rule and publicity, and oppose exploiting the territory. Cole notes vast forest resources offer print paper demand while criticizing national stasis.
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Seattle
Wash
Alaska
Cole
Towa
United States
Grinnell Phamber Killed by Train in Tampille county
George Simmons, 28, of Grinnell, foreman for William Boyce plumbing contractor, was killed this forenoon when struck by a fast Northwestern train while working on a Tampille county schoolhouse job. The body was brought to Grinnell. his parents, brother, and two sisters reside there.
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Marshalltown
George Simmons
Grinnell
William Boyce
Tampille
Northwestern
Imlan Uva
Hold Mine Workers Officer Arrested in Sedition Case
Pittsburgh, June 18. Thomas Myerscough, secretary treasurer of the Progressive International Committee of the United Mine Workers of America, was arrested on a sedition charge as he left the Allegheny courthouse after filing a petition for recovery of papers seized in raids on radicals on April 27.
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Pittsburgh
Thomas Myerscough
Progressive International Committee of the
United Mine Workers of America
Allegheny
Mount Etna Eruption Destroys Five Villages in Lava Flood
The Mount Etna eruption sends rivers of red hot lava across the region obliterating five villages and threatening more as new craters burst forth. Lava towers 30 to 40 feet high while towns like Lingnaglosst Togearigue Ferre Piccolo and Palkimotlaia vanish under advancing lava walls. Residents evacuate as rails and roads are overwhelmed and fields empty of cattle and peasants.
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Ming
Athens
Lingnaglosst
Jim
Nuyen
Togearigue
Ferre
Piccolo
Castiglion
Lhun
Aval
Britain Rejects Dry Ship Plan and Other World News
A mixed set of late news items from the 1920s covers Britain turning down Secretary Hughes plan for dry ships, Germany protesting French actions in the Ruhr, and U S strikes on industrial court law. Other items report a railroad consolidation ruling, a gasoline-fire incident in Cincinnati, convicts aiding a levee emergency, a fatal trolley crash in Los Angeles, the Leviathan in harbor, a New York taxi heist, and a heat alert for Chicago with a California syndication case and poisoned fish rumors debunked.
Woman Fatally Stricken Serving Dinner to Guests
Parkersburg June 18 Special Mrs Glen E B Wilson 61 fell ill Saturday while serving dinner to guests, a party of eight, and died 15 minutes later. A prominent member of the corps and, with her sister, entertained at her sister’s home. Surviving are four sons and four daughters.
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Glen EB. Wilson
W. TR. Oc
Corpa
Government trims 3 billion budget in new fiscal year
Washington June 18 the government reports a 200 million surplus over the past year and outlines a 3 billion dollar expenditure limit for the coming fiscal year. President Harding stresses economy and efficiency, urging department heads to cut costs further while warning of continued fiscal challenges ahead.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Finrding
Dufch
Courier delivery deadline notice for late papers
The notice warns readers the Courier should be delivered before 5 30 and advises calling the office if the paper is late due to centes day or other causes. It states the paper can be fetched at 6 38 pm and urges contact before that time.
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