Mutual Suspicion of Chinese Halts Release Parleys
Shanghai reports no executions by Sunhow bandits as government forces withdraw and captives remain atop Paotzu ku with six miles between troops and the stronghold. U S President Harding weighs China policy with ministerial counsel while Tsaochwang confirms deadlock in Shantung kidnapping talks.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Sunhow
Mountain
Tientsin
Tsaochwang
Peking
Shantung Mourtain
Fuchun
Shantung Province
Paotgzguku
Tuchuau
Paotziku
Lea’ Soelo-jmon
San Francisco
Alien
Pinger
Reliet
Fhe Brigand Express Hag
Parcela
Courier delivery deadline and correction policy
The Courier will be delivered before 5 30. If you miss delivery due to carrier error or other cause call 5100 for a copy. Phone calls should reach the office before 6 50 p m for repeats.
Prominent concert singer named victim in New York poison pen case
New York on May 22 Miss Eva Gauthier a renowned concert singer is among ten women swept up in the poison pen case now before the grand jury. Georges Maxwell a noted composer and publisher now in Europe faces indicament but says he is coming back to refute the charges declaring he too is a victim.
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New York
Eva Gauthier
New York City
Georges Maxwell
Europe
Toto
Breakdown of Spiritual Ideals Blamed for Dancing Mantas
Chicago officials claim thousands of young girls are sacrificed yearly to jazz and modern dance in city halls. Phillip Yarrow of the Illinois Vigilance Association says dance halls are a moral dagger, with 12 000 of 15 000 nightly couples dancing suggestively and a general letdown in American girls' standards due to home restraint, movies, and spiritual decline.
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Chicago
Phillip Yarrow
Illinois Vigilance Association
Big City
Yarrow
Military Ceremony at Ziegfeld Funeral in Chicago
Funeral services held today for Dr Florenz Ziegfeld music master and founder of the Chicago Musical College who died at his home Sunday. Retired brigadier general of the Sinans national guard he helped organize will receive full military honors and the Masonic lodge will participate.
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Chicago
Florenz Ziegfeld
Wic" Ziegfeld
New York
Chicago Musical College
Sinais National Guard
Masonic Lodge
Last of Toledo P O Bandits Convicted
Eddie O'Brien and Jamey Colson were found guilty in U S district court yesterday of complicity in a million dollar robbery of the post office on February 21 1921 O'Brien was arrested in Los Angeles and Colson in Davenport Iowa The conviction virtually cleans up the band responsible for the hold up according to federal officials.
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Toledo
Eddie O'Brien
Jamey Colson
U. S
Yostomice
O'Brien
Los Angeles
Colson
Davenport
Cops Refuse Bribe in Clara Phillips Extradition Case
In Tegucigalpa on May 22, Clara Phillips offered Honduras police a sum equal to the U S authorities reward to release her. Officers refused. Phillips, under extradition to California for the hammer killing of Mrs Alberta Meadows, claims a different woman committed the crime and accuses Jesse Carson of posing as her husband.
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United Press
Tegucigalpa
Ionduras
Clara Phillips
Honduras
Los Angeles
Jesse Carson
Mexico
Ex-Cavalrymen Lead Kentucky Distillery Raid Ring
Three ex United States cavalrymen confessed as members of a 20 man band that robbed Kentucky distilleries after prohibition. They were captured in Waukegan Illinois with two wounded after a raid on the Les Samuels distillery at Deatsville Kentucky. The men said higher ups directed the robberies and that thousands of gallons were seized to supply Chicago.
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Assoutarat
Chicago
United States
Les Samuels
Deatsville
Waukegan
Kentucky
Florence Stone
W. A. Roby
Peter Walker
Marion Hall
Roby
Walker
Two Policemen Dead and Two Wounded in Jersey City
In Jersey City on May 22 detectives and patrolmen were killed and others wounded during an arrest attempt for holdups. Frank J. Sayes resisted in an attic fortress until tear gas forced surrender. A woman claimed as Sayes’ wife was detained. police say powder on her hands suggests she fired.
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Jersey City
XNI
Frank J. Sayes
O .Twe
John Black
Clarence Ware
James Walton
Lisat
Harry Otis
Sayes
Fey
Murder charges filed against Cutler and Johnson
Verne Cutler and Ralph Johnson, deputy sheriffs, are charged with murder over Melvin Stoecker death in Charles City. Stoecker, shot when deputies mistook his car for a rum runner, was a Charles City High School student. The pair remain jailed in Mason City. bond requests range from five thousand to fourteen thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Charles City
Verne Cutler
Ruth Johnson
John C. Stoecker
Melvin Stoecker
Cutler
Jdhnson
Charles City High School
First Methodist
Norning
Stoecker
Standard Oil
Davenport
Waterloo
Mason City
Charles
Lo Spuk
Johnson
Names His Brother in Alienation Suit for Damages
Laurael Meller files in district court for 270000 damages against Holpar alleging alienation of his wife Mrs Samuel Mc Gnery. The suit claims Holpar kept Mrs Mc Gnery at theatres and dances nightly and harmed acquaintance during the day.
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Sincomn
Allegibe
McGee
Samuel McGnery
Honely
Laurael Meller
Histriet
Holpar
Tornado Kills Several Across Oklahoma and West Texas
Reports from McLean Texas to Clinton Oklahoma say a cyclone struck the region, destroying 20 residences and damaging crops and bridges. Deaths are reported in Leedy and Butler counties, with seven total confirmed in Oklahoma City. Rivers overflow, rail and wire services disrupted, nine counties affected.
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McLein
Tex
Jure
Oklahoma
Clinton
Leedy
Butler
Dewey
Woodward
Baldwin Becomes Britain Premier In Sudden Move
London reports Stanley Baldwin, former chancellor, named premier after Buckingham Palace transfer. Washington notes his selection may hasten US Britain agreement on funding Britain’s war debt of about 4.0 trillion dollars. changes sought are technical but pivotal to bond terms and settlement.
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London
Stanley Baldwin
Britain
Baldwin
Buckingham Palace
George
Wis
Hardy
No. 22
Downing Street
Nik
Dr Ute
Bonar Law
Hind
Oxy United Press
Washington, D. C
Stanler Waldwin
United States
Great Britain
Ward
Treasury
Bonar
Pno
Washington
Eiurope
Henry Foard
Colorado Snowslide Buries 4 Workmen on Snowshed
A May 22 report from Corona states four laborers died in a major snowslide on the Moffat railroad near tunnel No 2 west of the shed. The victims were Thomas J Tham Pate Sarkoff Alfred Anderson and J P Stewart as recovery crews dug through heavy snow to reach the buried men.
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Denver
Colo
Moffat
Corona
Thomas J. Tham
Pate Sarkoff
Alfred Anderson
J. P. Stewart
Johnston Beats Armenian Star In St Cloud Court Clash
In St Cloud, France, May 22, American tennis ace William M. Johnston defeated Aslangul the Armenian in the world hard court championships by sets 6-4, 6-2, 6-2.
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Johnston
St. Cloud
France
William M. Johnston
Aslangul
Socialists Demand U S Recognition of Mexican Government
In New York on May 22 the socialist party adopted a resolution calling the United States to recognize the present Mexican government. Another resolution urged amnesty for all political prisoners in federal prisons. The group deplored the persecution of Upton Sinclair and demanded repeal of California's criminal syndicalism law.
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New York
Socialist Party
Unday
United States
Mexico
Upton Sinclair
California
Report of 32 Italian Bodies Found in Rio Grande Denied
Laredo and Nuevo Laredo customs officers dismissed as false reports that 32 bodies alleged to be Italians and other foreigners murdered by Mexicans were recovered in the Rio Grande bar. In Madrid the steamer Marquisse was said sunk south of Rocosa with 98 crew members.
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Laredo
Tex
Nuevo Laredo
Rio Grande River
Madrid
Rocosa
Relics in California May Reveal Ancient Civilization
Smithsonian classification of Bur von's mound relics near Santa Barbara may reveal a pre Christian era culture. Excavator J H Jarrington says work ends in 30 days with shipments to Washington for study. No Spanish artifacts found suggesting burials predate Cabrillo. graves show peaceful peoples due to absence of weapons.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Smithsonian Institute
Bur von
J. H. Jarrington
Washington
Cabrulio
Store Wrecked by Blackhanders Bomb in Chicago
A grocery store was wrecked at midnight by a bomb buried from a passing auto. Proprietor Steve Butera had ignored letters demanding 33,900. The blast threw sleeping residents from beds and shook the entire nonh aide of the city.
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Chicago
Steve Butera
Saunders creditors seek injunction against Piggly Wiggly head
In Memphis May 22 creditors of Saunders prepare to file injunctions to force repayment of borrowed funds used to fight Wall Street. Nashville representatives arrive with instructions to settle with Saunders or pursue legal action. Three boys ages 12 drown at a Green Bay parochial school picnic in East River.
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Afemphis
Tenn
Clark
Saunders
Piggly Wiggly Stores
Wall Street
Nashville
Green Bay
Wis
Robert C. McGuire
Raymond Raskowski
Edward Tichel
East River
Empress of Britain Rescues 330 From Sunk Marvale
The Empress of Britain, en route from Liverpool to Quebec, rescued 330 survivors from the 11,000 ton Marvale after it struck a rock off Trepasser in thick fog near Newfoundland. The Marvale, formerly the Corsican, was crippled and sunk. Ice and fog cause shipping losses, including the schooner Marcella with 1,200 cases of whisky.
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Halifax
N. S
Canadian Pacific
Empress
Britain
Liverpool
Quebec
Wireless Today
Marvale
Allan
Canadian Pacific Company
New Foundland
Trepasser
Marcella
Caps Breton
Baldavin's Rapid Rise Sparks UK Leadership Talk
International wires report Stanley Baldavin's swift ascent in public life as chancellor of the exchequer and Tory rivals such as Lord Curzon clash with labor liberal opponents over the premiership. The opposition questions Curzon's suitability amid a bitter coalition stance.
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International News Wire
Stanley Baldwin
Fle
Prica
United States
Baldavin
Lord Curzon
Uetoreigh
Curzon
House of Jords
President Rea Ready to Attend Hearings Without Subpoena
Philadelphia May 22 President Rea stated by wire he is willing to appear at the labor board hearing without a subpoena. The exchange follows a telegram from United States Labor Board chairman and the railroad protest over Pennsylvania representation.
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Philadelphia
United States Mallrgad
Bearms
Ponnavytvyania
Fol Tan
Tien W. Trooper
United States Railroad Later Board
Chicago
Pennsylvianis
Lowill
Labor Board
Monaay
Wage Increase at Pennsylvania Railroad Across City and Suburbs
Chicago May 22 An increase in wages of shop laborers amounting to 41 000 000 a year retroactive to May 1 was made effective by the Pennsylvania railroad to day. The advance amounts to five and six cents an hour for workers in Chicago and two cents an hour outside for the city, bringing the wage to five and six cents an hour over the rate ordered by the United States railroad labor board.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
United States Railroad Taber Board
Track Workers Seek Wage Increase on Chicago Great Western
The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes filed a request with the U S railroad labor board for wage raises from 44 to 15 cents hourly for about 1,700 workers on the Chicago Great Western railway.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Maintenance of Way
Chicago Great Western Railway
Waterloo welcomes Iowa women at biennial federation
The Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs opens its biannual convention at Grace M. E. Church in Waterloo with over 1,000 delegates expected. State president Mrs. Armstrong and organizer committees led sessions as delegates from clubs across Iowa gather for reports, music, and greetings.
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Lowa
Convenntion
P. mi
Oliver Stevenson
R. W. Parrott
Lorin
Howard Burr
B. Curran
Grace M. E.church
A. E. Gragg
Waterloo
BH. J. Howrey
Woman’s Club
Friday Study Club
Nop
Housecleaners
Federation
Henry Taylor
Bloomfield
Waterloo Woman’s Club
Clapisson
Reichardt
H. C. Wilbur
Iola Weishaar
Parrott
Howrey
H. B. Hales
Laura Bowman Galer
Pleasant
Galen Tilden
Ames
R. H. Delmege
Des Moines
Transportation
F. W. Weitz
Federation News
Etta Agnew
Marshalltown
Badges
Blanche Wingate
Press
Seth Thomas
Wrinting
William MicHenry
Iowa
R. H. Sylvester
W. H. Davidson
Burlington
Henry Adana
Algana
Good Roads
Frederick E. Fiiebie
Sheldon
Education For Peace
W. H. Snider
Davenport
Colman
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