Relief Effort Arrives as Flood Stricken Pueblo Probes Needs
Expert Red Cross relief workers from the East arrive to take charge after a devastating flood in Pueblo. Officials say power and light are tentatively restored, rail service remains unreliable, and food supplies were damaged, forcing daily dependence on uncertain railroad shipments.
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Pueblo
Cole
Red Cras
Red Cross
James F. Fieser
Ohio
A. W. Jones
St. Louis
Corpus Christi
PEPALO PLACED UNDER STRICT MARTIAL LAW
Pueblo Colorado declares martial law until flood crisis ends. Colonel Patrick J. Hamrock announces with two hundred national guard troops arriving from Fort Morgan Sterling Brighton and Brush. Army trucks from Fort Sam Houston and Fort D A Russell head to aid supplies and cleanup.
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Pueblo
Colo
Patrick J. Hamrock
Colorado
National Guard
Fort Morgan
Sterling
Brighton
Brush
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Texas
Fort D. A. Russell
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Rotary Sends $1000 for Relief of Pueblo Flood Victims
The International Association of Rotary clubs sent $1000 today to Pueblo Colorado for flood relief. The fund is being raised nationwide under Red Cross solicitation. The Dayton Ohio club contributed $500 while official authorization to raise funds is pending.
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Chicago
Internation
Association of Rotary Clubs
Pueblo
Colo
Colorado
Rotary Cob
United States
American Red Cross
Dayton
Ohio
Military authorities take control as city braces for flood response
Colonel Hamrock declares military rule supreme in police matters while ordering a 26 000 person refugee camp to be built. Major John N. Martin to organize it and Major J F Seree to head health. A seven ward hospital for 1900 beds readied for smallpox typhoid threats. Mexican residents to be medically inspected daily. Fire starters to be detained and a water use proclamation issued. City council opens a free employment bureau with 43 cents an hour wage limit.
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Hamrock
John N. Martin
J. F. Seree
Medical Corps
Union Station
Stillman Divorce Case Amended Answer Names Co-respondents
Mrs Anne Stillman filed an amended answer in Yonkers New York naming two co respondents in the divorce suit brought by James A Stillman a New York banker The named women include Mia and Florence Leeds a former Broadway chorus girl and a third woman identified only as Clara aged 43.
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Yonkora
N. Y
Anne UU. Stillman
James A. Stillman
New York
Clara
Mia
Florence Leeds
Organic union of two Montreal churches approved
The Organic Union of the Methodist and Presbyterian churches in Montreal was approved today by the Congregation Union of Canada. The resolution was sent to the Presbyterian general assembly in Toronto, and the Presbyterians approved the union last night.
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Organic Union of
Montreal
Methodist
Presbyterian
Congregation#4 union of Canada
Presbyterian General Assembly
Toronto
Presbyteriana
Senate approves Army appropriation with 150000 minimum force
The Senate passed the army appropriation bill totaling $234 million and setting a mandatory force of no less than 150,000, reversing a prior 170,000 figure from the committee and sending the measure to conference. The action followed a debate on economy and included a new $200,000 allocation for Potomac hydroelectric planning.
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Senate
Committee
Washington
House
Mieteher
Florida
Myers
Montana
Borah
Idaho
Gooding
Jones
Kenyon
Iowa
McNary
Oregon
Stanfield
Norris
Nebraska
Great Falls of the Potomac
Weather Forecast for Denver and Southwest Tone
New Mexico will be generally fair Thursday and Friday with warmer readings in the extreme southeast Thursday. Arizona remains fair with no temperature change. Conditions cover the 24 hours ending 6 p.m. yesterday as recorded by the university with humidity, wind, and precipitation details.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Arizona
South
Cryer Leads in Los Angeles Mayor Race After Partial Count
In Los Angeles, George E. Cryer led with 44 786 votes to incumbent Meredith P. Snyder's 39 970 from 610 of 736 precincts. Snyder conceded Cryer's lead as the prohibition enforcement ordinance aligned with the Volstead act lagged in counted ballots.
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Los Angeles
Calif
George EE. Cryer
Meredith P. Snyder
Cryer
Snyder
Republican Delegates Cut in Dixie Under New Plan
The Republican National Committee approves a new representation basis reducing Southern delegates by 17 percent, totaling a 40 percent cut since 1912. The 1924 convention would hold 1,087 delegates, 63 more than before, with district and at large seats allocated by recent voting results.
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The
the Press
Washington
John T Adams
Dubuque
Iowa
Hays
Republican National Committee
Adams
Ralph FE. Williams
Portland
Ore
J. G. Woodson
Pittsburgh
Congress
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Texas
Virginia
North Carolina
Alabama
Howell
Bursum Seeks Amendment to Mine Assessment Bill
Senator Bursum of New Mexico proposed to cancel suspended mining assessment work and shift to annual assessments by fiscal year. The plan would drop 150 per claim for next July, replacing calendar year dates with fiscal year baselines.
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Associated
Washington
Bursum
New Mexico
Senate
Germans Halt Silesia Advance Amid Allied Demand
Paris June 8 General von Hoefer head of German defense in Upper Silesia assured allied officials his troops would advance no further after insurgent attacks on Friday and Saturday. The promise followed an Allied ultimatum issued Sunday threatening withdrawal of French troops if German forces did not depart.
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Preas
Paris
von Hoefer
Upper Silesia
Annaberg
Berlin
Admiral Sims Speech Causes Capitol Controversy
Rear Admiral William Sims faced criticism after a London luncheon speech is cited as saying Irish in the United States are not Americans. Secretary Denby asked Sims to confirm the quotes by cable, amid calls for disciplinary action from Senator McCormick.
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Associated Press
London
William S. Sime W
Sid
Denby
Washington
Sims
Navy Department
Cable
McCormick
Ilinois
White House
Harding
Admiral Sims
United States
Navy Secretary Demands Verification Of Quoted Denby Statement
Secretary Denby orders immediate cable notification to confirm whether a naval secretary was correctly quoted about Allied naval operations during the war. He states the department will be informed if the statements were made and accurately quoted at the specified time and place.
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Denby
Department
Republic
United States
Canada
Bodies Of Three Arizona Servicemen Returned Home
The press reports three Arizona soldiers who died overseas are being returned to Arizona. Phillip McLaughlin to Bisbee, Arthur Kerby to Webb, and Howard Draper to Wickenburg. Wreaths with a label honoring Arizona soldiers accompanied each coffin.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Thomas R. Campbell
Herbert Wall
Rocky Mountain Club of New York
Phillip ©. McLaughlin
Laura Watkins
Bisbee
Arthur A. Kerby
Francis Kerby
Webb
Howard Draper
Albert Draper
Wickenburg
Wall
Jeter
el Paso
Texas and Pacific Railroad
25 Percent Petroleum Export Tax Decree By Obregon
Mexing City reports President Obregon issued a decree increasing the petroleum export tax by 25 percent. Local papers view it as a key step in debt policy and a sign that payments may resume after years of deferral. The measure aims to curb overproduction and protect oil reserves while forcing exporters to share wealth with national expenses.
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Associated Press
Mexing City
Obregon
Special subscription offer from the Albuquerque Morning Journal
The Albuquerque Morning Journal announces a one month special offer to new and delinquent subscribers. One year eight dollars six months four dollars three months two dollars. A new press is nearly ready and costs are rising. the paper seeks subscriber cooperation to offset the expense.
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Albuquerque Morning Journal
Judge Ramsey to discuss loans with Albuquerque bankers Friday
Dallas federal reserve judge W Ramsey arrives in Albuquerque this evening for a bankers and stockmen conference. He will address loans on site and represent Governor Harding if he arrives. Harding may only spend a few hours or miss the city, with attendees possibly traveling to El Paso for talks. Wires invited stockmen and bankers to attend Friday sessions.
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Judge W. Ramsey
Dallas
Federal Reserve Banks
Albuquerque
W. P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Judge Ramsey
Harding
Mr. Harding
el Paso
Rejected Suitor Shoots Kill Two Then Wounds Self
In El Paso Texas on June 8 E G Tankersley a rejected suitor killed Mrs Pearl Morgan age 40 and Earl Thaxton 26 as they sat on a porch in the Morgan home. He then shot himself and was wounded the prognosis unsure. He admitted the shooting at the hospital hoping to die.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Texas
Pearl Morgan
Earl Thaxton
E. G. Tankersley
Morgan
Thaxton
Morcain
Tankersley
Hay
Mexican Revolt Is Nippped In The Bud
Investigations into the Oaxaca plot to rise against the government led to the deaths of Generals Vizcaino and Enrile. The plan aimed for simultaneous outbreaks across the republic but collapsed after leaders were arrested in Oaxaca City. Enrile was captured. Vizcaino was executed in the city.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Oaxaca
Gernando Vizcaino
G. Co. Enrile
Republic
Plana
War Office
Enrile
Viscaine
Urs
Wage Cut May Be Refused by Rail Employes
Chicago June workers in the railroad unions warned that wage reductions depend on the employee and a traffic stoppage could follow if cuts are rejected. L E Shepperd and W G Lee urged the railroad labor board to consider the hazards and lost wages faced by firemen and enginemen as they prepare for a July 1 strike if a wage order stands.
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Chicago
Railroad Brotherhood
L. E. Shepperd
W. G. Lee
Bie
Railroad Labor Board
W. S Carter
Labor Board
Sheppard
Carter
Wheat Crop Bigger Than Last Year Across Nation
The Department of Agriculture forecasts the combined winter and spring wheat crop will be 423000900 bushels larger than last year. Oats barley hay show small gains while apples and peaches shrink. Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma see reduced condition and forecasted yields. Spring wheat up by 45006000 bushels with an acre yield of 13.9 compared with 16.8 last year.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Metal workers urged to fight wage cuts by union leader
James O'Connell warns that no justification exists for a second reduction in pay. He calls on metal workers to unite and resist further wage losses amid industry pressure.
Labor Leaders Oppose Wage Cuts and Longer Hours
James O Connell president of the metal trades department AFL urges national unity among metal working unions to resist wage cuts and hours increases. William Spencer warns against wage cuts while blaming building materials dealers for high costs. O Connell says there is no justification for a second wage reduction or longer hours amid high unemployment.
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James O'Connell
Denver
Cole
Metal Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
William Spencer
Building Trades Department
O'Connell
The
Metal Trades
United Action In the
Wenatchee Stalled by Engine Trouble Near Moji
Reports from Tokio indicate the American steamer Wenatchee en route to Seattle from the Far East is disabled by engine trouble in the inland sea near Moji, Kyushu. Tugs stand by as the vessel, which carried Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood to Manila, faced delays during April on its Far East voyage.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Far East
Japan
Flood Warning Issued for South Canadian River Region
Federal weather bureau warned Oklahoma residents along the South Canadian River of an imminent flood. Reports from Union City noted the river was out of bank, signaling potential dangerous conditions in central western Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Federal Weather Bureau
Union City
Peace speech at Washington commemoration emphasizes world peace
President Harding at American University graduation pleads for peace by sovereign states not a world superpower. Canadian US cooperation and civilization service praised. French ambassador Jusserand and Bishop Hamilton note Yorktown alliance and Franco American bonds.
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Harding
American University
N. W. Rowell
Toronto
North America
J. J. Jumerand
Drowell
United States
Canada
Marding
Almont
Hamilton
Yorktown
Flanders
M. Jusserand
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