Bandit robbery and naval blimp flight across entries
Multiple short items report bandits robbing a Windsor Dairy messenger in Denver, a naval dirigible departing Los Angeles for Annapolis, smallpox cases quarantined in Cedar Rapids, and a log cabin built by 25 American Legion members in Mason City. Other notes include Centerville population gain, pension retirement for a veteran engineer, and marooned passengers near St Louis.
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Legionaries
Mason
City
American Legion
American Doctor Is Shot At Shanghai
Washington pays mal tribute to HOS. A Marshall. Washington, June 2. At four o'clock this afternoon in the Red-troom col. the Hotel, Washington sail well to Thomas H. Marshall. Funeral services for the former vice-president held at that hour. They were conducted by Rev. Dr. Charles Wood, pastor of the Church of The Covenant. The president and Mrs. Coolidge attended the services. Mrs. Marshall will leave for Indianapolis with the body for services at Crown Hill Cemetery. Interment planned at Marion, Ind, later. Services at Indianapolis under Scottish Rite Masons.
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Washington
Thomas H. Marshall
Charles Wood
Church of the Covenant
Marshall
Old Favorite Cigar Tom Moore Returns to Market
Local cigar lovers recall the Tom Moore cigar once popular in earlier days now revived in advertising across this paper. The Rothernberg and Schleigar company, with branches in Kansas City Denver Dallas and other cities, reports strong response as the brand reenters the market drawing old fans and new enthusiasts.
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Tom Moore
Rothernberg & Schleigar Company
Kan City
Denver
Dallas
Local Masonic Lodge Receives Centuries Old Battle Apron
Bymosa Lodge Number 271 A F and A M gains a relic apron found on the battle field at Lundy’s Lane in 1814 and believed to have belonged to a British soldier. The heir Mrs Mary Lawrence left the item to the lodge through her family. Miss Anna Temple handed over the relic to the lodge to be framed for display.
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Bymosa Lodge
A. M
Lundy's Lane
Romeo Lawrence
Mary Lawrence
Anna. O. Temple
Knee
Logatee. Ee
Coolidge Declines Movie Role After Navy Diploma Event
President Calvin Coolidge refused to become a film actor after a motion picture company planned to cast him as a midshipman in Annapolis. The plan followed a ceremony where he handed a diploma to a Naval Academy graduate, but a conference with the Secretary of the Navy led to aborting the production to avoid distinguishing individuals.
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Coolidge
Washington
Annapolis
United States Naval ‘Academy
Inventor Putnany Faces Broad Patent Suit Span
Alden L Putnany, inventor of the balloon tire, is likely to be at the center of extensive patent litigation in the coming months. He traveled to Lansing Michigan last week to aid the Motor Wheel Corporation in defending their right to collect royalties for the invention.
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Alden L. Putnany
Lansing
Mich
Motor Wheel Corporation
Former Cass Solon Boosts Burt County Nebraska
W J Bell former Cass County supervisor now in Tekamah Nebraska writes of Burt County forty miles north of Omaha. He praises crops saying frost did no damage and corn is in good shape noting strides and overall good conditions in the county.
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W. J. Bell
Cass County Board of Supervisors
Tekamah
Neb
Burt
Omaha
Mr. Bell
US and Italian Marines Landed in Shanghai Today
Shanghai June 2. American marines and bluejackets with Italian marines began patrols to restore peace. Diplomatic reports from Peking authorized landing of 2000 foreign marines if needed. About 200 American fighters from destroyers and 200 Italian marines were landed.
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U. S
Shanghai
INS
Peking
Shenandoah Sentinel World: Iowa's Smallest Newspaper
Shenandoah Iowa June 2 The Shenandoah Sentinel World prints as the smallest paper in the state with a front page three by five inch size. Despite tiny dimensions circulation surpasses its size due to mailings with local business firm correspondence. The first issue also proclaims a second broadcasting station for Shenandoah.
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Shenandoah
Iowa
Sentinel World
Shenandosh
Early Ball Scoring Across Major Leagues
Fragmented early baseball scores show National league and American league results with several innings noted. Philadelphia leads Boston 10 to 2, Detroit 4 over Chicago, Washington 8 to New York 4, while New York and Brooklyn both chalk runs in the fourth inning amid erratic notation.
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National
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
American St. Louis
Cleveland
Pale
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Chinese snipers fire on mounted patrol in Shanghai
June 2 in Shanghai, MacMarti volunteers sustain a minor wound as Chinese snipers strike mounted patrol. In response, volunteers unleash machine gun fire on the New World Theater, wounding three natives. Police arrest hundreds, others released after questioning as a general strike spreads to about 40,000 workers. American sailors guard a power station as the U S S Huron and other Fleet ships head toward Pi Anburin, with two British destroyers en route.
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New World Theater
United States
Pian
Burt
Local cleaner fined after peaceful disturbance plea
S. L. McFarland, proprietor of a royal pantitorium, was fined 10 dollars and a total of 17 dollars by Justice Nall after pleading guilty to disturbing the peace. He was arrested Saturday by Sheriff McKet at the Fred Brix farm north of town where weekly country dances are held. Lou Carey, an Adair youth arrested with McFarland, is expected to be arraigned tomorrow and is out on bond.
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S. L
McFarland
Justice Nall
Sheriff McKet
Fred.Brix
Lou Carey
Son of Otto Stinnes Recovers After Operation in Mexico
Otto Stinnes, son of the late German industrialist Hugo Stinnes, passed a comfortable night and recovered today after an emergency appendectomy performed by German specialists in Mexico City. One surgeon served at the front in the world war as Stinnes aimed to establish oil stations on ships proposed between Mexico and Germany.
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Mexico City
INS
Otto Stinnes
Innes
Germany
Plane lands in pasture near city as bootlegger fear rises
A distressing scene unfolds when a plane dives toward a pasture near town. About a dozen motorists rush to the field where it lands. A girl disembarks, while relatives and Ardmore visitors await news of A R Brown who is ill.
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INS
Greenfield Greenfield
Vernon Hee
Ardmore
Oklahoma
A. R. Brown
Brown
Noted Huntington official elected amid record turnout
Homer L. Yeiph, ten years on duty at Huntington's busiest corner, was elected city commissioner by a record-breaking majority as citizens reacted to the perceived absence of police.
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Homer L. Yeiph
Huntington
Val
Alwg
Funeral for Hugh J Salisbury Tomorrow at Local Church
Funeral services for Hugh J Salisbury a well known Atlantic man who died in Des Moines will be held at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon at the local Presbyterian church Seventh and Chestnut. The Rev William Mack will officiate. Interment will be in Atlantic cemetery. Remains arrived from Des Moines with the widow Minnie Limpus, daughter Gladys, sister Mrs Blendina Chury and Mrs Hall of Des Moines. Salisbury was a member of the Masonic lodge at Lincoln Neb and the U C T council there. Death followed a digestive trouble.
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Hugh J. Salibury
Atlantic
Des Moines
News-Telegraph
Presbyterian
Seventh and
Chestnut Streets
William Mack
Atlantic Cemetery
Des Muinns
Minnie Limpus
F. M. Limpus
Gladys
M Blendina Chury
Hall
Salisbury
Masonic Lodge
Lincoln
Neb
U. C. T. Council
Mys. C
Hickory Street
Would-be Pickford kidnap plot defendants face fate today
Los Angeles scene shifts to a conference of authorities as grand jury action for C Z Stevens Claude Holcomb and Adrian J Wood on conspiracy to kidnap Mary Pickford and other stars for a 1 million ransom is discussed Holcomb and Wood reportedly ready to plead guilty Stevens will fight. A sensational defense claims the arrest was a publicity stunt by certain Los Angeles police officials.
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Los Angeles
INS
C. Z. Stevens
Claude Holcomb
Adrian J. Wood
Mary Pickford
Holcomb
Wood
Stevens
S. Hahn
C. Z.stevens
Bandits Rob Metropolitan Life Office in St Louis
Three bandits entered the Metropolitan Life Insurance office in St Louis this morning and held employees at bay while making off with about $4,000 in cash. No injuries reported and police began an investigation into the incident.
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ST. Louis
Metropolitan Life Instigation Company
Bay Ang i
Denison Banker Admits Irregularities In Business
Denison Iowa June 218 CULL Voss a private banker admits irregularities in his handling of notes and forged marriage extensions. He testifies he took acknowledgments by a notary public from Ira Gillmor and Mabel Gillmor without their signatures present. The case centers on forged signatures and improper collateral placement in Crawford County records.
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Denison
Coctity
Iowa
Voss
Towa
Ira Gillmor
Corres
Ira Gillmar
Mabel Gillmor
Tate
Gillmar
Healy
Crawford County
Gillmore
Heals
First Filing for Sept Term Divorce Action
Charles M Jewett of Anita files for divorce from wife FE Jewett in the Septembers term case. He cites cruel treatment and seeks legal separation with custody of two daughters Loura nine and Vernita thirteen and an order restraining interference with him, the children, or property.
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District Court
Charles M. Jewett
Anita
Uolton
FE. Jewett
Loura
Vernita
Derailment Plotted Harras of Santa Fe Flyer Near Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City June 2. Santa Fe passenger train No. 406 northbound Texas Kansas City flyer was derailed a mile north of the city. Railroad officials say a hold up was planned after a large wrench was found beside a joint with all bolts removed. Detectives from railroad and city investigate the clues.
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Oklahoma City
Ohlsa
Beverly Bayne Granted Divorce From Francie Bahanan
Beverly Bayne, the actress, was granted a divorce in Los Angeles from Francie X. Bahanan, a screen and stage star, on grounds of desertion. The proceeding occurred June 2, with both parties retaining public profiles in the entertainment industry.
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INS
Beverly Bayne
Francie X. Bahanan
Lightning kills woman near Omaha in violent storm
Omaha district reports a fatal incident as Mer house near Florence was struck during a severe storm yesterday. Mrs Oliver Dinkins, 70, was killed by lightning while in her home two miles north of Florence.
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Omaha
Mrev Oliver Dinkins
Florence
Mer
Des Moines Storm Toll Tops Five Dead In Iowa
Five dead and at least thirty injured in Iowa storms, with Des Moines and Muscatine among hard hit areas. Property damage estimated at 660000 statewide. Lightning killed two near Valley Junction, injured many others, and caused fires and widespread outages across cities including Sioux City, Waterloo, and Cedar Rapids.
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Des Moines
Iowa
INS
Muscatine
Cedar-Falle
Suttyshowwoman-was-algo
Omaha
Sioux City
Waterloo
Adair
Council Bluffs
Peter Brown
Valley Junction
George Stephenson
Brown
Stephenson
Pat Wilcox
Cedar Rapids
Unsettled Weather Predicted Tonight Through Wednesday
Unsettled conditions continue with possible thunderstorms tonight and on Wednesday. Eastern areas face cooler air and strong, shifting winds as Tacal region expectations persist.
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