Arbuckle Welcomed in Los Angeles Amid Cheers and Booing
Roscoe Arbuckle arrived in Los Angeles to a mixed reception as three young women kissed him and fans shouted both cheers and hisses. His wife Minta Durfee joined him, declaring his innocence, while federal probes into a liquor ring connected to his Hotel St Francis party drew attention away from the manslaughter case.
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Cal
Roscoe Arbuckle
Anl
Southern Pacific
Arbuckle
Lark
San Francisco
Lou Anger
Fatty
Arbuckie
Shout
Roscoe
Bor
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New York
Hollywood
Frenk Dominguez
Associated Press
Roscoe C. Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
St. Francis
Mexico
Canada
Prohibition
E. Forest Mitchell
Robert H. McCormack
United States
Mitchell
Miss Rappe
Los Angeles
Anti
San
Careless Doctors Face Prosecution When Patients Die
Chicago doctors may face manslaughter charges if patient deaths from diphtheria are linked to careless handling. Health officials assert no death should occur with proper diagnosis, and that city free anti-toxin is administered.
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Associated Prose
Chicago
Crowe
Tony
Robertson
Missing Hank Horn tied to 1913 bank collapse case
Denver police pursue theory that Henry Horn, broker missing with 45000 in stocks and bonds linked to a 1913 bank failure in Duquoia Illinois, may be the same Henry Horn who later served as a bank cashier, as authorities search for eight years.
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Hank Horn
Denver
Colo
Henry Horn
Duquoia
Germany completes treaty ratification by Reichstag
Berlin announces the Reichstag today passed the bill ratifying the peace treaty with the United States. Communist members opposed the measure while the Reichsrat had ratified it on September 17, completing Germany’s part in ratification before the U.S. Senate considers the measure.
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Berlin
Reichstag
United States
Congress urged to pass railroad funding bill now
Washington report says a recommendation to Congress to immediately pass the 590 million railroad funding bill will be presented late today to President Marding at the national unemployment conference. The Steering committee calls it the most important act the government can take to relieve current labor distress.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Marding
National Nnemployment Conference
Ex-Army Officer Wanderer Hanged for Double Murder
Chicago September 30 Carl Wanderer a former Army lieutenant was executed at 7 19 am for the murder of his wife unborn child and a hired drifter in a staged holdup Wanderer sang a mourning song as he mounted the scaffold and declined further remarks The case hinged on a confession later challenged in court leading to the death penalty after delays due to insanity hearings and legal maneuvers
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Associated Press
Chicago
Carl Wanderer
Wanderer
Hej
Old Pal
Edward J. Ryan
Madison Street
Boon
Snakers
Crafl
Jeousin
West Madison Street
Bur
Rail chief cites high rates and wages in talk
United Press dispatch from Denver Sept 30 reports Joseph H Youngs president of the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad told Rotary Club that freight rates are undoubtably too high and wages are now excessively out of proportion.
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United Press
Denver
Colo
Joseph H. Youngs
Denver & Rio Grande-Western Railway
Rotary Club
Roads Report From Weather Bureau Describes September Conditions
United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau notes misting Thursday and unpaved roads turning slippery. Rains in Mississippi counties left wet roads drying rapidly as local showers continue with forecast of more rain and cooler weather into Saturday.
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Weather Bureau
Charla City
Benes Lawn
New Tamptoon
Pas Joo
Waverly
Davenport
Minssissippi
Dimhout
Howat Refuses Bond and Faces Six Months in Jail
In Columbus Kansas on September 30 union leaders Alexander Howat and August Dorcy refused to post bond or accept jail and fines for six months each. They plan to serve their sentences rather than see the industrial court law repealed. They vowed to stay jailed until the statute is removed while miners continue to strike. All Kansas district coal mines were idle.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Kan
Kansas
Little District
Alexander Howat
August Dorcy
Kansas Fields
Howat
Kansas District
Operators’ Association
Flaming Pigeons Swarm From Burning Store
An employee fled a wholesale produce firm fire in St. Paul as pigeons followed him out a second story window. Night skies showed flaming wings as the birds flew over the Mississippi, many collapsing into the river like rockets.
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Associated Press
St. Paul, Minn
Mississippi River
Mrs Shippey Wins Divorce From Poet Lee Shippey
Mrs Mary Woodson Shippey won a divorce from Missouri poet Lee Shippey. She gained custody of their child and alimony of $100 a month. Shippey was said to be with Madeline Rabin in Tamapa with poems hinting at a lover in Arcady.
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United Press
Kansas City
Mary Woodson Shippey
Lee Shippey
Missouri
France
Madeline Rabin
Shippey
Tamaica
Madeline
Arcady
Senate May Investigate Ku Klux Klan
Senator Pomerene of Ohio said Congress will likely accept the invitation from Imperial Wizard William Joseph Simmons to investigate the Ku Klux Klan. He stated that with recent events there should be a congressional inquiry and that generally senators favor such an investigation.
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United Press
Washington
BD. C
Congress
William Joseph Simmons
House
Senate
Pomerene
Ohio
Meade, Mining Leader, Dies After Self-Inflicted Wound
Meade, 50, prominent mining figure with operations in Colorado, Wyoming, and California, died here after shooting himself with a revolver. He leaves a widow in Los Angeles and was president of the Pacific Coast Sulphur Company with mines in California.
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United Press
Boulder
Colo
Meade
Colorado
Wyoming
California
Los Angeles
Cal
Pacific Coast Sulphur Company
Big speakers at state manufacturers conference
Chicago report notes R M Barton chairman of the United States railroad labor board will address 1004 attendees from 14 states on the board’s work and federal transportation law. Other speakers include Ira C Capley S M Felton J B Reynolds A Lee A Davis and W L Allen as the five day conference nears closing with committee reports.
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Associated Press
Chicago
R. M. Barton
United States Railroad Labor Board
Manufacturers’ Associations
Railroad Labor Board
Ira C. Capley
House
Ways End Means Committee
S. M. Felton
Chicago Great Western Railroad
J. B. Reynolds
Treasury Department
Washington
C. A. Andrews
Gloucester
Muass
Ivy Lee
Y A. C. Davis
Titemtoen
Clarence Ih
Bemont
Lansing
Mich
W. L. Allen
Conference Proposes Community Based Unemployment Relief
The national conference on unemployment drafts emergency plans to create local job opportunities for about four million unemployed. Proposals include forming community committees, publishing local unemployment figures, expanding part time and repair work, winter building, and accelerating road and public works projects with federal and state aid. Farmers could boost demand by higher buying power through freight rate cuts and market protections. An advance group of ex service members arrived in Washington as a visible reminder of jobless hardship.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
National Conference On Unemployment
Congress
Conference Committee On Statistics
C. L. Burdock
North Dakota
American Farm Bureau Federation
Conference
United Fressy
Washington
DB. C
Coxey's Army
New York
Manicurist Kidnapped by Band of Women Whipped
Mrs Bil l 7, a Boston manicurist, was abducted Wednesday night by a group of women taken to the countryside tied to a tree and whipped, police reported. In St Louis a noose strangled two year old Davr Harrison after a rope loop formed as she fell, authorities said.
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Tinsted Press
Okla
Boston
le Doux
Wien
The
Associated Press
St. Louis
Davr- Harrison
St. County
Railway Trainmen Brotherhood to Strike If Other Unions Do
The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen prepared for a walkout as 57 lines faced grievance reviews and 91 percent of ballots favored striking. President Lee signaled readiness to back the action, with other Big Four unions expected to join once one orders a strike. An advertisement in Boston sought conductors and trainmen for Bangor & Aroostook service in case of a strike.
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United Press
Chicago
Brotherhood of Railway
W. G. Lee
Lee
Brotherhood
United States Labor Board
Order of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Associated Press
Boston
Bangor & Aroostook
Wantell
Burgenland Proclaims Independence Amid Territorial Clash
Vienna reports Burgenland known as West Hungary declares itself an independent state after Hungarians seized the disputed strip between Austria and Hungary. Allies at Paris had deterred possession, but Hungarians now proclaim independence amid ongoing territorial dispute.
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United Press
Vienna
Burgeenland
West Hangary
Paris
Austria
Hungary
Note Says U S Jap Agreement Violates China's Sovereignty
Peking reports that accords between the United States and Japan on Yap's future status violate China's sovereignty and the principle of national equality. The Chinese note to U S and J head offices says Japan cannot lay a Shanghai Yap cable without China’s consent, citing Germany's wartime rights lapsed and no successor power.
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Associated Press
Peking
United States
Japan
Yap
China
Shanghai
Germany
Spanish Troops Resolve Rebels Near Melilla
Madrid reports an important clash near Melilla as Spanish and Moroccan forces fought yesterday. The minister of war announced hostilities, rebels attacked a Spanish food convoy but were repulsed with heavy losses. Moroccans withdrew after fierce fighting, while Moorish troops pulled back from Spanish advance posts to allow resupply.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Melilla
Unemployed clash with police in English town
In Leicester 600 unemployed men clashed with police. A dozen were injured and many were arrested after the crowd smashed the board of guardians offices. Police used truncheons as missiles and stones were hurled. The fight lasted only a few minutes.
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Associated Press
Leicester
England
Board of Guardians
Waoiie
Amendments to League Covenant by Argentina Lost Again
Geneva Sept 30 The assembly committee on amendments reaffirmed that Argentine changes to the League covenant cannot be accepted now. The decision noted the regrettable absence of the Argentine delegation and postponed final action on last year’s amendments. The Argentine representatives withdrew after the assembly failed to act. Debate on the opium traffic opened this morning and is expected to continue.
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Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations
Assembly of
Methodist Bells to Honor Missionary in Shanghai
Nashville Sept 20 The bell of every Southern Methodist church in this and other lands will toll a requiem for Bishop Walter R Lambuth, the churchs great missionary leader, at his funeral in Shanghai China if plans by the board of missions succeed. Lambuth died Monday in a Yokohama hospital while traveling to attend annual conferences in Siberia Japan Korea and China. His burial will be in Shanghai, his birthplace in the state of birth.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Teng
Walter .R. Lambuth
Shanghai
China
Southern Methodist Board of Missions
Lamhbuthk
Yokohama
Orient
Siberia
Japan
Korea
Light Frost Formed Last Night in Autumn Air
A light frost formed on low ground last night as the government thermometer recorded a minimum of 3 degrees. It was the season’s earliest visible frost since spring, with minor damage expected to tomatoes and flowers while corn stalks remain dry and husked in some fields. San Felice 22.
Courier Delivery Time and Service Contact
The Courier should be delivered to your home before 5 30. If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to carrier error or other causes, call 33 30 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls reach this office before 6 30 p m.
Rum War and Phantom Boats Plague Chicago Police
Chicago investigators examine charges that half the 5000 police violated prohibition laws while agents monitor phantom boats bringing land liquor from Canada. The Billy Eddy tug was seized at Michigan City with crew detained and beer barrels confiscated. Police probe the death of Augusta Meyers linked to a rum running ring after a lakefront aid visit.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Charles Fitzmorris
Canada
Billy Eddy
Michigan Ind
Augusta Meyers
Lake Front
Baseball Results Today in American League and Cities
Baseball scores from Chicago and Boston include Cleveland versus Chicago Batteries Coveleskie and O Neill Faber and Schalk and batteries Mouridge Ghar vity Bush and Walters The New York Philadelphia game was postponed due to unspecified reasons and a Boston New York match was also affected by rain or scheduling issues.
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Akron
McCook Field
United Press
Chirago
Cleveland
Chicago
Coveleskie and O'Neill
Faber and Schalk
Dairy Cattle Congress Opens With Record Attendance
Under clear autumn skies the Dairy Cattle Congress began with Farm Bureau day drawing out-of-town visitors, a school garden demonstration, and Boy Scout activities. Prime events include prize-winner parades, hippodrome shows, and a heavy turnout estimated over twenty thousand paid admissions. Holstein judging opened with Maynard Indiana exhibitor Paul P. Stewart winning senior and grand championships for Tritomia Pietertje Ormsby.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Farm Bureau
Ite
Jora
Waterloo Folkas
BE. H. Cunningham
Maines
Iowa State ‘Farm Bureau
Cunningham
Anc
Nikon Thei Werk
Priof
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Fivi i Buckner
Num ‘Bers
HE. S. Estes
American Legion
Raint
Minnesota
Peyeless
Lovais
Paul P. Stewart
Maynard
Tritomia Pietertje Ormsby
Nd Henderson & Erickson Et Randall
Ia. Hargrove & Arnold
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