Allies Aim to Hold Fiume as Annunzio Seizes City
Rome reports Gen Badoglio adopts a firm policy to restore order in the Fiume region with King Victor Emmanuel urging firmness and no bloodshed before his departure. Italian troops leave the area as Annunzio’s forces maintain control and food shortages worsen while Jugo-Slav forces mass near the frontier.
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Havas
Badoglio
Fiume
Victor Emmanuel
Viume
Roma
Armice
Gabriele "Annunzio
Annunzio
Lugo-Slavs
Italianaval
Oops
Messaglio
Lloyd George
Real Britain
Clemenceau
Rance
Timi
Wilson
Abrazia
Negritos of the Philippines Studied by National Geographic
A National Geographic bulletin quotes Dean Worcester noting the Negritos as the Philippines aborigines. They are short, dark skinned, often with woolly beards, and marked by scar ornamentation from bamboo cuts. They live by forest vegetables, are skilled woodsmen, and have distinctive music and dances. Some tales claim nudity and taboo dances among groups.
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Washington, D. C
Philippines
United States
National Geographic Society
Bulletin
Dean C. Worcester
Pacific
Luzon
Warlike Hill Tribes Linked to Head-Hunting Practices
The article notes that aggressive hill tribes occupying various archipelago regions are reported to sever and take the heads of their enemies as a feared custom. The piece emphasizes the brutality of such practices and their impact on regional stability.
Delegates See Benefits of Municipalities League for Sioux City
E Johnson city clerk and councilman returned from Muscatine praising the Iowa League of Municipalities as beneficial to Sioux City. Des Moines will host next year’s convention. Mayor Short’s invitation was defeated two to one. L Zurmehler was elected president and Frank G Pierce secretary-treasurer. A banquet by Muscatine Chamber of Commerce featured notable speeches including J H Trewin on The Constitution. The convention discussed a condensed code and a forthcoming municipal flaws book.
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E. Johnson
Muscatine
Iowa League of Municipalities
Des Moines
Short
Sioux City
L. Zurmehler
Blairs
Frank G. Pierce
Marshalltown
Inventor Patents Pointed Pipe For Coal Watering
George Galarno, chief clerk of municipal accounting in the state auditor's office, attended the convention and will visit tomorrow. An inventor has patented a pointed pipe that can be driven into the coal and connected to a hose to convey water to the desired place.
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George Galarno
State Auditor's Office
Auto bandits seize thousands in Grand Rapids cash heist
Shouting men robbed the Grand Rapids Savings bank beach location today and escaped with several thousand dollars after holding up a shop on Montrose Avenue. Cohen was bound with wire and forced to the rear while two men rifled the jewelry store and loaded gems into a suitcase before fleeing to a waiting car with two others. The quartet vanished toward Kedzie Avenue.
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Associated Press
Grand Rapids, Mich
Grand Rapids Savings Bank
Chicago
Cohen
Mont- Tose Avenue
H Appeared. Both the Men Then Drew Reqairers
Auty
Kedzie Avenue
Estate seeks settlement in damages suit over Donald J. Ames death
Application from the administrator of the estate of Donald J. Ames asks permission to settle a damages suit arising from the death of Donald J. Ames. The claim was $25,000 on account of the boy’s death and is settled for $1,750.
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Donald J. Ames
Settlement proposed in dairy farm boy death case
The admission gate accident at Dairy Catth Congress caused the death of a 10 year old boy on September 8. A settlement of 1750 dollars is proposed, down from an original claim of 25 000 dollars. Funds would be divided among the boy’s parents for his services during infancy, with 600 dollars to be paid. others named in the schedule would receive portions, leaving an estate for further division and potential future legal action.
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Jesus Meo
Mra
John Ames
Pickett
Swisher
Barwell
Foundling Grown Up Seeks Kin Through Ad in New York Paper
Jfranel Nichols a Pittsburg cigar salesman publishes a plea in a New York paper seeking relatives or parents of a boy left at the New York Foundling Home. He was born May 7 1887 and later adopted in Michigan before moving to Pittsburg. Nichols hopes for any information and offers a small reward.
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Foundling
New York
Jfranel Nichols
Pittsburgh
Frank Nichols
New York Foundling Home
East Sixty-Eighth Street
New York City
Roadway Central Hotel
Poundling
Miehteur
Iitsburgh
Mir. Nichols
Tam O
Steel strike looms as unions demand open shop stance
In Youngstown and surrounding districts employers announce open shop policy while unions press for talks with steel firms. In Ohio and Pennsylvania districts about 64 800 workers may be affected as 18 000 Cleveland workers prepare to strike Monday. General Manager F L S Parks and organized workers meet in Pueblo to discuss the move with no decision yet.
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United States Steel Corporation
Davis
Youngstown
Promary
Youngstown Shoeer & Tube Company
Brier Hii Steel Company
Republic Iron & Steel Company
ROG
Younsstown
Atrilsa
Cleveland
Henry W. Ruisse
Steel Workers’ Organization
Pueblo
Colo
Flis. Parks
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Porky
Court Term Closes After 85 Days In May Session
After 85 days in session the May term of the district court at Camp Town ends today. The September term begins next Monday, leaving judges little vacation time.
Hawkeye Oil Plant Floods Damage Boiler Room and Warehouse
Heavy rains flooded the Hawkeye Oil company main warehouse and boiler room. Water reached six feet in the boiler area and three feet in the warehouse, ruining packages and food supplies. Pumps were utilised to remove the water, with full clearance slated for early next week.
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Hawkeye Oil Company
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