Aims of League of Nations Thrown by Spa Delay
Paris May 27 The League of Nations shows weakness as allied leaders refuse to reveal inner decisions from Hythe and defer until Spa The indefinite postponement of the Brussels economic conference shifts emphasis to Spa and erodes confidence of the League according to Leon Bourgeois, a key supporter.
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Paris
League of ‘Nations
League
Hythe
League Council
Spa
Brussels
Leon’ Bours Eeois
Universal ‘Service
Lancers Protect Ireland Cattle Ranches in Westmeath Move
Sir Nevil MaceIy orders Seventh Lancers to County Westmeath to guard cattle ranches amid months of cattle drives. Sinn Feiners threaten counter action not defined. Land reforms and a land bank funding of 1.4 million dollars noted. Washington votes to suspend further mining assessments in U S and Alaska.
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Don
Nevil Mace Iy
Ireland
Seventh Lancers
County Westmeath
Catile
Sinn Feiners
Dublin
Land Bank
Washington
United States
Alaska
House Mining Com
Alaska Mines Tax Proposal Faces Suspension and Lift Plan
A law requiring a claimant to perform one hundred dollars of work per project over four years was suspended three years ago due to labor shortages. A proposal considers suspending the tax for Alaska mines this year with another measure pushing permanent tax removal in Alaska and the United States.
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Alaska
United States
Murder charge against officers shocks Spokane crowd
W C West and J G Montgomery federal prohibition officers and J L Moore Ferry county sheriff were released on 1000 bonds each after arrest on warrants charging them with killing Ernest Amily a young rancher near Republic Amily was shot after allegedly refusing to stop bootlegging suspects said by a coroner's jury to have died in the incident The officers faced charges filed by James D Johnson prosecuting attorney in Republic Washington.
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Spokane
Emily
Queen Approves Modern Yet Subtle Evening Dresses
Three designs approved by the queen were shown at St James Palace. The goal is to guide court attire without dictating wardrobe. They favor modest trains, limited shoulder exposure, a V-shaped back, and optional bouquets or ostrich feather fans.
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London
Lord Chamberlain
St James Palace
Bobby Squirrel Falls Short of Flying Dream
Illustrated tale follows Bobby Squirrel who envies cousin Tippy and attempts to fly using a leafless leap. He crashes onto his nose, learns he lacks the built in wing skin, and ends with a wiser, grounded return home. Nip and Tippy accompany the humorous misadventure.
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Neva Harrison
Bobby Squirrel
Nippy
Tippy Squirrel
Bobby Squirre
Ifum
Nip
Tippy
Bobby
Tippy Squirrel Bean
Tam
Nippy Squirrel
Richardson and Beattie Back Spokane Campaign Coordinator
Webster Richardson of Spokane announces joint efforts with Beattie to arrange campaign plans for an upcoming race. The statement highlights Richardson joining Beattie to coordinate political activities in the region.
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Soldie
Seattle
Webster ‘Richardson
Spokane
Beattie
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Mir
Richardson Iy
Opals Grow Scarce As Australian Mines Deplete
The piece notes opals, previously seen as unlucky, gain popularity as supply from Hungarian mines dwindles due to war effects. Australian black opals emerge as the main source, with yields lowering and prices rising. Stones sell for up to 3200 dollars, with many fetches in the thousands.
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Chicago
Sears
Australia
Itty
Jurors Excused Over Apartment Eviction Claim
In Detroit, prospective jurors crowded the Wayne County board room as Judge Adolph Marschner hears excuses for jury service. A tenant complains of eviction notice making it impossible to serve, with many citing landlord tenant disputes and personal hardship.
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Detroit
Justic
Mercy
Adolph
Marah Her
Wayne County
Board of Supervisors
Marschner
Town of Borisov Taken by Bolshevists
A Soviet official statement received from Moscow reports Borisov on the Beresina at the Minsk-Smolensk line captured by Bolshevists during their campaign Against the Poles. The capture occurred May 25 as part of current front operations. another sector noted a Bolshevist retirement.
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London
Borisov
Beresina
Minsk-Smolensk
Moscow
Injunction Maintains Ban On Teamsters Strike Tactics
Spokane May 27 An injunction barring teamsters and chauffeurs from threats intimidation or acts against local transfer and storage company employees during a strike for a closed shop was extended by Superior Judge Oswald The order reinforces limits on union activity while hearings assess possible dismissal or modification The case covers employees beyond company premises and ties into broader labor dispute actions
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Spokane
Th Teamsters “and Chaffeurs
Oswald
House Foreign Affairs
Republican
Ohio
Tshment
Reland
Silk expert predicts price slump for silk trade
May 27 New York Japanese silk expert Mseki Ueda, head of Mitsui Koshi Limited, forecast silk prices halving within 30 days and returning to pre war levels in three months. He cited the February peak when prices were three times pre war and described a coming decline as only the beginning.
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New York
Mseki Ueda
England
France
Mitsui Koshi Limited
Osaka
Tokio
Sehireda
Longshoremen Strike in Philadelphia Hits Ports
May 27 report says more than 3,000 Marine Transport workers voted to walk out after employers refused a 20 cent pay increase. Deep sea freight both incoming and outgoing halted as strike begins.
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Philadelphia
Marine Transport
Warships to sail for Puget ports and Alaska visits
Indications that battleships New Mexico Idaho and Mississippi will sail for Puget Sound in early July with an indefinite admiral Rodman stating visits to Alaska are planned. A separate report notes a plant destruction at Hay Point burning 4,000,000 feet of lumber and 25 lumber cars plus 500 feet of tramway. Also observed is a Milwaukee ceremony honoring former commander Penner for the 120th Infantry. In El Paso, charges against Ignacio Karianes, Chihuahua defense official, are reported amid Villa-related tensions.
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Tug of the Pacific
New Mexico
Idaho
Mississippi
Puget Ports
New York
Rodman
Alaskana
Cal
Coos Hay Lumber Company
Hay Point
Here
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Texas
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Ruiner Florists Watins
Tuitlen
Coshince Ignacio Karianes
Chihuahua
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