Marching Shriners Parade Through Southern California
A California crowd in Los Angeles gathered as Southern California Shriners paraded from the hills to the beaches. The event featured fezzed members touring orange groves and harbor districts, with a 25,000-strong delegation visiting a studio to see film stunts. A rider injury marred the day when Fred Shelton broke a leg. The parade ends with a massed formation this evening.
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Passenger bus serves 3,000 since 1923 in South Africa
In Washington on June 3 the commerce department notes a passenger bus in Johannes ig South Africa has carried 3,000 passengers since 1923 and the apartment of Commerce has been in rmied.
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Washington
Johannesig
South Africa
Off Duty Speed Cop Crashes Crowded Roadster
Detroit June 3 United Press reports Glenn Eldert a motorcycle policeman off duty drove at forty five miles per hour with six companions in a sport roadster. The car crashed into a safety zone injuring Herbert York 35 likely fatally and sending five others to the hospital. A pursuing motor cop was in pursuit of the roadster.
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United Press
Detroit
Mich
Glenn Eldert
Herbert York
Supreme Court Upholds Teachers Statute 3
The Texas Supreme Court upheld the statute empowering the State Superintendent of Public Instruction to cancel a teacher’s certificate if deemed unworthy. The ruling confirms the law's validity and authority over teacher certifications.
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Supreme Court
United Press
Austin
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Flooding Hits Lower Joseph City After Cloud Burst
United Press report from St. Joseph Missouri notes streams in the city's lower section overflow after a cloud burst, flooding streets and disrupting normal activity. Local authorities warn residents to avoid flooded areas as crews respond.
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United Press
St, Joseph, Mo
Speed causes most April deadly motor accidents in 1925
Chicago dispatch reports 402 persons killed in automobile accidents in April 1925. Speed maniacs caused more deaths than any other cause, with 0.488 daily rate. many crashes occurred at intersections in daylight on clear dry roads. Pedestrian deaths mainly involved children while walking or playing in streets.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Uniform Divorce and Marriage Laws Debate Opens
West Baden Ind June 3 The General Federation of Women's Clubs session hears Gen Evieve Parkhurst and Mrs Gilbert Davis present a resolution backing Uniform Marriage and Divorce Laws while urging an educational campaign and a survey of state laws to support a Federal constitutional amendment.
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Ind
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Genevieve Parkhurst
Fictorial Review
New York
Gilbert Davis
Windsor
General Federation
Congress
Ector and Gober To Clash In Saturday BG Ball Game
Ector and Gober prepare for a Saturday afternoon baseball matchup. Ketor and Gober fields strong lineups with Massey Deering and Lakoe for Ector and Bipgerstaff and Dean for Gober. The 4 p.m. start promises a fast, hard fought diamond battle led by the umpires calling play ball.
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Gober
Ub Ketor
Ketor
Eetor
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Lakoe
Bipgerstaff
Dean
Rowal
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Canadian March fish catch tops twenty five million pounds
Ottawa reports total March sea fish catch on Atlantic and Pacific coasts at 25 269 300 pounds valued at 42 468. The prior year period yielded 15 328 600 pounds valued at 701 596. Short aphorisms note cut glass as a wedding gift and an American ordered out of Bulgaria should be thankful for the compliment.
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Ottawa
Oqontario
Atlanic
Pacific
Bulgaria
Lijudianapolis Star
Unclear Observation From Atlantic City Lab Note
A terse Atlantic City report notes a man focusing on work with no detectable abrasion on the stone tested, suggesting no wear or damage evident. The fragment lacks a clear event, date, or named individuals beyond Atlantic City.
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Atlantic City
Univn
Biggest Fish Story Told by Sea Captain
San Diego reports a whale encounter told by Captain I. Matteson of the whaler Columbus. A colossal humpback dragged the ship, sharks swarmed the scene, the captain was cast overboard and nearly lost before the whale ceased its pull and crew saved him.
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Calif
Ae Pacific
I. Matteson
Columbus
Matteson
Magdelena
Bay
Dark horse often comes forward with the funds
In a concise ruling the Vancouver Sun notes that a so called dark horse frequently emerges by offering capital or backing when others hesitate. The aphorism frames bold supporters as surprise champions in competitive contexts.
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Vancouver Sun
Riot and protests surge as foreign troops reinforce Shanghai
Rioting by students and strikers in Shanghai rises with new outbreaks causing casualties. Authorities order shooting to kill and request foreign help. American Marines guard the reservoir while British and Italian forces join two hundred US Marines landed Tuesday to restore order.
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United Press
Shanghai
Starts Well Soon at Moore’s Chapel Oil Well Venture
James Q O'Hara of Texarkana plans to drill an oil well in Moore's Chapel. He has papers in hand and needs few more signups to begin. He cites local field prospects and a strong structure, expressing optimism for an oil field in the area.
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James Q O'Hara
Texarkana
Moore’s Chapel
O’hara
Texas Briefs Filed Today by United Press
Dallas hosts about a hundred thousand physicians for the 1928 American Medical Association meeting per Dr Kk V Cary of Dallas. Cantons notes on farming fashion contrast with almanac use. A curious Texas item recounts a woman urging Governor Ferguson to limit dogs and boost hogs on farms.
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Texas
United Press
Austin
Miriam A. Ferguson
Cleburne Texas
Venus Texas
Dallas
Pune
American Medical Association
Kk. V. Cary
Atlantic City
Bridge washed out on Nueces River near Cotulla
Heavy rise on the Nueces River washed away the Cotulla highway bridge half a mile from Cotulla Tuesday afternoon. The ferry replacement halted traffic between Laredo and San Antonio as the 1, N. G. bridge remains the only crossing. The Nueces rose five feet overnight and many banks were breached.
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United Press
Laredo
Nueces River
Cotulla
San Antonio
Nueces
National Open Golf Round Opens With Quiet Start
Worcester June 3 Bobby Jones started with a difficult opening round in the national open with a score around seventy seven while Walter Hagen carded seventy two. Both stars were paired and drew a large gallery as no sensational scores appeared in the first round.
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United Press
Worcester
Bobby Jones
Walter Hagen
Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Three Death Penalties
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed three death penalties. Armalfo Valles was convicted for killing a Mexican at a 4 dance in El Paso in 1923. Milton Carr, a Black man, faced criminal assault on a white woman in Walker County. WW. H. Boxley, a Black man, murdered his stepfather in Brazoria County.
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United Press
Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Armalfo Valles
el Paso
Milton Carr
Walker County
H. Boxley
Brazoria County
Tens of Thousands Parade in Pekin Over Rioting Sympathy
In Pekin on June 31 crowds of more than ten thousand students and supporters marched through city streets. They carried banners denouncing imperialists and calling for opposition to British and Japanese actions in Shanghai.
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Pekin
United Press
Shanghai
Dennels
Weather Summary for East and West Texas
East Texas tonight and Thursday partly cloudy with unsettled conditions and continued warm weather. West Texas experiences similar partly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with warm temperatures and unsettled conditions.
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