Foul Play Feared In Eleven Deaths As Home Is Burned
Mayfield Kentucky June 26 the bodies of five adults and six children were found in the ruins of Ernest Lawrence home seven miles from here the dead may have been victims of foul play at a coroner inquest a noncommittal verdict was returned Neighbors saw the blaze from about 14130 oclock and evidence included empty cartridges a shotgun a rifle and a large can nearby one room held six empty shells and a loaded weapon two rooms showed signs of struggle and several shots were heard before the fire was discovered
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Mayfield
Ernest Lawrence
Otis Drew
Delmer Drew
Lawrence
Drews
Latwrence House
Sevral
D&e
Aden
Thundershowers Probable Today in Atlanta Forecast
After heavy rain Saturday night Atlanta faced a warm Sunday with scattered showers likely to continue. Forecaster in Washington predicts partly cloudy conditions with local showers today as residents seek relief in pools parks and shade, while some head to the countryside.
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Atlanta
Hundrads
Washington
Preece Prepares for Vigorous War Against Turks
Athens reports Greece refuses mediation offer and unfurls a planned offensive in Asia Minor. Prime Minister Gounaris and War Minister Theodorichis travel to Smyrna to finalize drive. King Constantine expects mobilization to exceed one million, aiming to overwhelm Turks by numbers. Continued note says military aims guide policy and any halt would harm Greece’s position.
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Athens
Greece
Geece
Parteys
Premer Gounaris
Theoichis
Smyrna
Constantine
France
War Department
Kaber Defense Fights Women Jurors at Murder Trial
Cleveland June 26 Wig Bova Catherine Kaber faces first degree murder trial for her husband Daniel F. Kaber. Attorney Francia W Paulson declares a plan to exclude women jurors, using causes and all sixteen peremptory challenges, arguing women are colder and less moved in verdicts. About one third of potential jurors named are women.
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Cleveland Cho
Bova
Catherine Kaber
Daniel F. Kaber
Francia W Paulson
Raber
Paulson
Fifty Years Ago Dress Reform and City Notes
A retrospective column rails against chignons in a mock battle of fashion reform. Mentions The Constitution bachelors, a Covington shoe theft, iron for a new street railway, and a missing Kicklighter. Advertises an exhibition elephant at Langston Crane Wilking, and quips on hot weather behavior and local urban curiosities.
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Langston, Crane and Wilking
Sam Punk
Harding Regime Fages Big Task in Making Peace
Washington June 26 United News reports the Harding administration is moving to finalize a postwar peace with Germany. The fate of the treaty hinges on whether it follows Versailles or a modified path, with Secretary Hughes favoring a return to Versailles terms or a closely modeled draft. Congress and White House debates shape the plan as conferees meet this week to align on a declaratory peace before July.
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Ralph H. Turner
United News
Washington
Aiatecraft
United States
Germany
Congress
Knox
Senate
House
White House
State Department
Harding
Hardings
Hughes
Versailles
Hoover
Eers
Grouni
Hughes Haddy
Association of Nations
Peace Senate
Loss Of Life Heavy As Ship Sinks Off Cape Hawke
Sydney dispatch reports the coasting steamer Fitzroy foundered off Cape Hawke with about thirty aboard. Only three survivors are known, leaving a heavy loss of life likely as rescue efforts continue.
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Sydney
Australia
Fitzroy
Cape Hawke
Generations to Come Will Have Mementoes Of Harding Regime
Washington report notes the disappearance of White House silver engraved with The President's House after tea gatherings. The loss creates a delicate dilemma for President Harding and Mrs. Harding as officials seek a discreet solution without revealing guest details or employing secret service searches.
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Harding
Washington
White House
Secret Service
Administration Plans Perfected by John Gleissver
Washington June 26 The administrations economic program rapidly takes shape with plans to fund allied debt and extend payments over years. It aims to boost business by paying railroads, mobilizing private credit for farming, and establishing a budget system to curb government spending. Congress to hear Meilon on funding, rail debt, tariffs, and tax law revisions as fiscal policy shaping proceeds.
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John Gleissver
United News
Washington
Europe
Secretary of the Treasury
Melon
Congress
Caymenta
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Reserve System
Bureau of the Budget
House
Genet
Lost Position Suit May Affect Open Shop Battle in Tennessee
William Felton former Southern railway worker sues Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen for 5000 dollars alleging his discharge as a switchman followed union pressure backed by a strike threat. He contends the case poses two unresolved Tennessee questions on nonunion remedies and whether a labor organization can be sued for damages from a lost position.
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Chattanooga
Circuit
William Felton
Southern Railroad
Brotherhood of Railway
Tennessee
Felton
Southern Railway Company
Awitchman
Medicinal Beer To Be Squelched In House Today
Washington June 26 Prohibition leaders say the Willis Campbell anti beer bill will be invoked under suspension of the rules with a two thirds vote. Four hours of debate are expected and a possible return to committee to weaken provisions. The senate aims for quick approval before President Harding leaves for the Fourth of July holiday. The drive seeks to curb any sick beer regulations from the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
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Washington
House
Prohibition
Senate
Ean
Harding
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Rail unions face decisive week over wage cuts
United States rail road board will issue a supplementary order cutting wages for two million workers across about 147 railroads, adding 50 carriers to the scope. The AFL railroad department readies a nationwide strike vote as 600 divisional chairmen converge to decide if unions accept or reject the 12 percent wage reduction.
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Alexander F. Jones
United News Stage
Chicago
Railroad World
United States Railroad Board
Hia
American Federation of Labor Railroad Department
Ble Brotherhoods
Transportation Group
Toa dstools claim three lives in El Dorado
Three people are dead and three others critically ill after eating toadstools mistaken for mushrooms in El Dorado Arkansas. The deceased are Mrs A W Bruton 28 and brothers Lawrence and John W Gitreath aged 7 and 6. The mother father and a brother of the Gitreaths were also affected.
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el Dorado, Ark
A. W. Bruton
Lawrence
John W . Gitreath
Radio Controlled Iowa Target Under Air Attack Exercise
Planes will locate the Iowa, a radio controlled battleship, off the Atlantic coast Tuesday. Navy and Army air units will drop dummy bombs to test air power against a moving battleship while radio control from the Ohio guides maneuvers. The exercise aims to study locating a distant enemy fleet and damaging a major vessel with large bombs.
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Army
Washington
Atlantic
National Defense
Iowa
War Departments
Ohio
Hatteras
Delaware Cape
F. L. Chadwick
Navy Department
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Naval Air Base
Yorktown
Marine Corps
Martin
Chadwick
Cape Henlopen
Lowa
Offries
Congress
Henderson
Chance for Peace In Ireland Good Leaders Believe
Belfast reports a Ulster cabinet meeting called by Sir James Craig to discuss Prime Minister Lloyd George’s invitation for north and south Ireland leaders to conference. Craig aims to limit talks to reconciliation, excluding republic issues. Wounded in Dublin violence and a spy killed are noted across reports. Londres reports suggest a real chance of peace talks with Eamonn de Valera.
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Belfast
Ulster Cabinet
Sir James Craig
Lloyd George
North
Ireland
Sir James
Lloyd-George
Heneri
Associated Press
Northern
Southern Ireland
James
Mr. Lloyd-George
Tamonn de Valera
Hollocks
James Graig
Georgia Assembly Faces Busy Week After Inauguration
Georgia Senate and House reconvene at 11 am to set up committees and chairmanships as Governor Hardwick begins his term. Finance rules appropriations agriculture ways and means railroads and corporations top the priority list with many bills expected, and a joint address anticipated. A planned investigation of state departments may precede broader fiscal scrutiny.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Georgia General Assembly
House
Thomas W. Hardwick
Assembly
Hardwick
McMichael
Marion
Manson
L C Brown
Department of Agriculture
General Assembly
Davis Urges Church Help for Labor Peace in Toledo
James J Davis United States secretary of labor urged from the pulpit of First Reformed church in Toledo that the church can organize to bring employers and workers together eliminating the need for further labor department action. He spoke amid his duties as supreme dictator of the Loyal Order of Moose whose convention opens tomorrow. He praised the eight hour day goal and said the church should broaden its role to aid in reconstruction and settle disputes between capital and labor.
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Toledo
Ohio
James J Davis
United States
First Reformed Church
Department of Labor
Davis
Loyal Order of Moose
Harding
Secretary of Labor
White House
Partly Cloudy Weather Across Regions Monday Tuesday
Weather forecast notes partly cloudy conditions with scattered thunderstorms and little temperature change across Georgia Florida Tennessee Kentucky Virginia North and South Carolina Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas for Monday and Tuesday. Local variations include possible thunderstorms in the north portions and southwest Texas.
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Mississippi
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Kentucky
Virginia
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South Carolina
Louisiana
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Oklahoma
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