Joy of the Dawn in the Music of a Whistling Boy
A morning scene from a mountain town depicts a boy whistling a tune while his family prepares for a weeklong fishing trip. The narrator reflects on the boy’s whistle and the joy it brings, pondering parental motives and the fading appeal of such simple outdoor rituals. The piece ends as the car departs toward a destination like the Big Hole, Madison, or Georgetown Lake.
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Wilds
Big Hole
Madison
Georgetown
Anaconda
Chicago Air Men Out For New Air Record
Eddie Stinson and crew launched an all metal monoplane from Ashburn field at 11 PM to attempt the first nonstop night flight from Chicago to New York. The 780 mile trip aimed to finish in eight to nine hours landing Hazlehurst. Charles Dickerson, 65, reportedly the oldest pilot in the country, commented before departure about the plan amid ideal weather with a clear sky and bright moon.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Eddie Stinson
Charles Dickerson
Aero Club of Illinois
Arthur Gray
Ashburn Flying Field
Hazlehurst
Dickenson
New York
Defendant 15 to Testify In Renova Murder Case
In Boulder July 26 the prosecution near finishing its case against Roy Walsh for the June 26 killing of Al Johnson. Aaron Smith testified prisoners offered him $500 to unlock their cell door as Walsh and Hughes plotted escape. Smith described receiving a wire “key” and simulating unlock attempts while in custody. Continued on page six.
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Standard
Boulder
al Johnson
Roy Walsh
Renova
Aaron Smith
Howard Johnson
James Kelly
Walsh
Martin Jensen
Grace
Bennett
Attorney Elliott
Mountjoy
Knight
Smith
Hughes
T. L. Locker
Jefferson County
Woman Faces New Murder Indictment
The government took over jurisdiction from the state in the Rickner case as Mrs Evelyn Sue Rickner was arrested on a federal murder warrant after slaying her husband Lieutenant James C Rickner at Camp McClellan near Anniston. She was arraigned before US Commissioner J H Whiteside and remanded to the county jail.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Rickner
Anniston
Evelyn Sue Rickner
James C. Rickner
Camp McClellan
United States
C. B. Kenner
Alabama
J. H. Whiteside
Priest Walter Grace Is Sentenced To Two Years
Father Walter Grace, Arvada priest, convicted of forging an application for a government liquor permit, was sentenced in federal court to two years on two counts to run concurrently. He posted a $5,000 bond pending appeal to the circuit court.
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Walter Grace
Circuit Court
Leavenworth
Associated Press
Denver
Col
United States Penitentiary
Kan
Liberty Tonight
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Colorado
Father Grace
J. Foster Symes
Arvada
McFadden's Gay Heard Mile From Butte Big Belle
Butte residents heard Chimmie McFadden's voice echo a mile as he shouted from the Big Butte M. Authorities report the call carried from Williamsburg to Walkerville and West Granite street. He rode in a Dodge driven by R J Garland with CC M Godenberger noting his feat. He aimed to prove his lungs while promising more from the Harbour building tonight with a yelling contest among local newsboys.
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Butte
R. J. Garland
CC. M. Godenberger
Silver Bow Motor Company
Main
Park
Big Butte
Williamsburg
McFadden
Hirbour
Chimmie
Lightning Strikes Three Men in Roy Livery Barn
A noon bolt struck a Roy livery barn injuring A. M. Stendal and Joe Ferder who were unhooking a team. The horses died. both men revived and nearly all right. Vernon Marsh, a county high school graduate, was struck entering the stable. his horse also died and Marsh was unconscious at last word but may recover. Several nearby residents were shocked and knocked down.
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Lewistown
Mont
Roy
A. M. Stendal
Joe Ferder
Vernon Marsh
Marsh
Rich Bakers Son Again Charged With Slaying Man
Walter S Ward son of a wealthy baker was re indicted for first degree murder in the death of Clarence E B Peters. Trial set for Sept 4. Ward, who confessed May 29, pleaded not guilty when asked. The case traces to Peters body found near Kensico reservoir May 16. The body was shipped to Peters home in Haverhill Mass.
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Walter S. Ward
George S. Ward
New York
Clarence Peters
Peters
White Plains
Ward
N. Y
Walters
Clarence EB. Peters
Wagner
Werner
Westchester County
Kensico Reservoir
Haverhill
Mass
American Skipper Escapes Soviet Hold on Iskum
The Tacoma, Washington schooner Iskum crew overpowered guards in Siberia, brought the vessel to Anadyr, then to St Lawrence Island for water before heading to Nome. Bay Chimo of Hudson’s Bay Co. was sent to overtake the Iskum but ran aground. sources hint at tampering with Bay Chimo steering gear.
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Associated Press
Nome
Alaska
Iskum
Tacoma
Wash
Siberia
Anadyr
St. Lawrence Island
Bering Sea
The Road Away From Revolution in Atlantic Monthly
Former President Woodrow Wilson argues that civilization can survive only if redeemed spiritually. He critiques capitalism, calls for less oppression of the many by the few, and urges democratic renewal through church, government, and business to avert revolutionary ruin.
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Associated Press
Boston
Woodrow Wilson
Atlantic Monthly
Wilson
United States
Split Averted in Coal Conference
Atlantic City July 26 The miners demanded a closed shop and check-off for the anthracite industry with a Sept 1 strike as penalty for rejection The operators rejected the ultimatum The talks were saved from collapse by the miners agreeing to a truce and another session tomorrow to sleep on the question and hope for a change of heart
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
Historic first as U S president steps on Canadian soil
Vancouver greets Warren G Harding with unprecedented warmth and neighborly spirit. The president tells 40 000 at Stanley Park and 500 at a city luncheon that the United States and Canada are near and bound by shared destinies. He hails peaceful borders, mutual aid, and friendship without fortifications, urging unity between the two democracies. Continued on page 2.
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Vy Pecuimuuny Meti, Iea
Harding
United States
Dominion of Canada
Henderson
Alaska
Burrard Inlet
Curley
Dominion
British Columbia
Seattle
Stanley Park
Vancouver
Great Lakes
Solon Exonerated by Texas Jurors in Callaway Libel Case
Comanche Texas July 26 Congressman Thomas L Blanton was exonerated on a libel charge by a county court jury in a verdict of not guilty. The jurors deliberated a little over three hours in the case related to his opponent in the 1922 congressional race.
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Comanche
Texas
Thomas L. Blanton
Iibel
Oscar Callaway
Tgr
United States Steel plans to shorten workday to eight hours
Heads of United States Steel subsidiaries and Chairman Elbert H. Gary opened a closed conference to end the 12 hour day. E Grace, president of the steel concern, said progress is being made toward eliminating the 12 hour schedule and rearranging the workforce. Directors of the American Iron and Steel Institute may address the matter tomorrow as mills run at about 80 percent capacity and a three shift system is needed.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Elbert H. Gary
E Grace
Steel Corporation
Gary
United States Steel
American Iron and Steel Institute
Man in auto kills two New York policemen
Two patrolmen, Charles Reynolds and Frank Romanelli, were shot and killed after stopping a taxi with a man and a woman following a chase over the Queensboro bridge to Sixty fourth Street and Second Avenue. A second patrolman arrived after the screams of the woman but the attackers escaped. The event occurred near the Upper East Side society colony of New York's four hundred.
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New York
Queensboro Bridge
Sixty-fourth Street
Second Avenue
Charles Reynolds
Frank Romanelli
Society
Upper East Side
Assessor to challenge state tax commission plan
Charles H. Martien assessor of Lewis and Clark county will file in state courts to void the constitutional amendment creating the state tax commission. He cites improper submission in 1921 including failure to publish the full amendment in journals and questions the validity of the board's creation.
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Martien
Lewis and Clark County
Senate
Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Charles H. Martien
State Board of Equalization
Board of Equalization
State Tax Commission
Joseph M. Dixon
Legislative Assembly
Montana
State Senate
the Proposed Amendment
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United States Marshal's Office
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Mfadden
Mon Big Butte
Walkerville
Clark Park
Rich Baker
Soviet
Wildon
America
Safe For Democracy
U.S
Canada
President Harding
B. C
Warren G. Harding
Wales
Republic
Solon
Steel Men of
Bethlehem Plans Action
Secretary of State
Journal of the
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Dr. Martien
Supreme Court of Montana
Slaelion
Durfee Ve. Harper
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