Poincare Regime Ends as Crisis Grips France
Paris reports Paris dated June 1 states Raymond Poincare has resigned as premier after two and a half years, and will be replaced at the President’s discretion. The new chamber opened amid stormy accusations and warning, with calls for Miller’s ouster and blame cast on the old cabinet for the crisis.
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Milland
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Democratic South Portadoo Adopts McAdoo Campaign Stance
New York dispatch reports manager Rockwell outlining a strategy to unite the Democratic South for William G. McAdoo. He cites expected southern votes under unit rule, detailing state tallies and anticipated transfers from Mississippi, Florida, Louisiana, and other states to boost McAdoo’s first-ballot strength.
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Dasid Dd Rockwell
William G. McAdoo
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Willian G.cAdoo
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Georgia
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Tennessee
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Okahoma
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Louisiana
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Fire damages Ew London hall and shops in Sew London
Fire started by an overheated boiler damaged Ew London hall and surrounding businesses. Losses totaled about 26,000 dollars, with Slavin's jewel store and Slavin's displays ruined, Andiland's shoe store suffering about 4,000 dollars in damage. The building housed lodge meeting rooms and furniture losses reached around 12,000 dollars.
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Coolidge Big Lead Asserted by Butler in Convention Votes
Campaign manager William M Butler said national convention votes pledged or favorable to President Coolidge total 1066, needing 665 for nomination. Senator Hiram Johnson received 15 votes mostly from South Dakota and Minnesota, while La Follette held 28 of 29 in Wisconsin. all remaining delegates favored Coolidge.
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William M. Butler
Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
California
South Dakota
L'Inola
la Follette
Wisconsin
Record Holiday Traffic Passes Without Fatality
Bridgeport area reports a record Sunday with heavy highway use and no serious accidents. State police intensified a campaign against traffic law violators, arresting 13 in Fairfield for motor vehicle offenses. One woman was injured lightly in Redding when a car overturned at Redding Ridge corner. the wreck involved a North Carolina registered vehicle and another driver charged with reckless driving.
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Fairfield
Redding
Redding Ridge Corner
Benjamin Baasett
Newtown
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Greenwald
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Governor Smith Defeats McAdoo in Minnesota
In Fally Minnesota on June 1, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York defeated McAdoo supporters at the Minnesota Democratic convention. Only three of 24 delegates were instructed for McAdoo. eighteen are privately pledged to Smith and expected to vote for him on the first ballot. Two nonbinding McAdoo backers may shift to Smith after the initial tally.
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Alfred E. Smith
New York
William G. McAdoo
Minnesota
New York City
McAdoo
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Destroyer 329 Leaves after Bridgeport Memorial Visit
The U. S. destroyer Bruce left Bridgeport yesterday morning following a two day Memorial day visit. Officers praised the reception by officials and residents, saying the officers and men never enjoyed a finer welcome and hoped the tour of the ship showed appreciation for local hospitality.
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Japanese Martyr Ignites National Spirit Over Exclusion
The Tokyo press reports the death by own action of a Japanese man near the American embassy spurring a nationwide sentiment against exclusion laws. Editors and citizens call for a national funeral, framing the act as a martyrdom signaling resolve beyond speeches.
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Associated Press
Shinkichi Uyesugi
Imperial
Tokio University
National Spirit Movement
Tokio Police Bureau
Coolidge Faces Busy Week After Short Mayflower Cruise
President Coolidge rested from a weekend cruise aboard the Mayflower and returned to Washington to a hectic agenda. Congress nears session end as tax bills and other legislation await action while he plans consultations with Secretary Hughes on Japan’s protest regarding the exclusion act. The president, Mrs Coolidge, and guest Mrs Frank W Stearns enjoyed a brief respite before resuming duties.
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Coolidge
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Ito
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New York
Cleveland Fills With Officials For Convention
June 1 National committee men and officials arrive in Cleveland for the Republican convention. The full committee will convene by Wednesday for contestant hearings. William Butler, Coolidge campaign manager, and Iowa chairman John T Adams note all delegates support Coolidge amid state faction contests. Senator Pepper heads the subcommittee organizing hearings for Georgia DC South Carolina Tennessee and Arkansas contests.
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Coolidge
John T Adams
Iowa
Adams Wald
George Wharton Pepper
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Georgia
District of Columbia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Arkansas
Tragedy at Playa Del Rey School Fire Kills 21 Children
A blaze at the Hope Development school for sub normal girls in Playa Del Rey near Los Angeles last night killed 21 children and two adults. Nineteen girls and two firemen hospitalized in Santa Monica. doors and windows locked hindered rescue. Fire spread rapidly from the three story wooden building isolated from a fire station.
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Hope Development School
Playa del Rey
Santa Monica
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J. C Thomas
Winifred Ringer
Mary EB. Jacobe
Betty Rand
Charles Rand
Chicago
Alice Rang
Goston
Evelyn Sparks
Humboldt
Ariz
Doora
Walter Curtis
J.C. Thomas
Chancellor Seipel Shot on Train in Vienna Attack
Austrian Chancellor Ignaz Seipel was shot and seriously wounded during a train confrontation in Vienna. An assailant was shot and wounded while being arrested. Seipel has led Austria since 1932 and is a prominent figure in European politics. In separate dispatches from Lynn, Massachusetts, nine houses two barns and a cottage burned, eight horses perished, with losses around 79000 dollars and help from three neighboring cities.
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Associated Press
Ignaz Seipel
Austria
University of
Lynn
Mass
Bishop Urges Speedier Church Work In Modern Age
Bishop Charles L. Mead of Denver declares the church must speed its ministry to match a fast moving world. He compares old methods to a prairie schooner and cites airplanes and the 20th century as the new pace, urging adaptation and broader outreach.
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Telegram reveals new full radio program on page 14
The Telegram announces a new complete radio program including distant DX stations. Also featured is the Telegram daily Radio Review by Gridley Biaa, to be found on page 14 for readers seeking schedule details and station highlights.
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Telegram
Gridley Biaa
World Court plan urged for quick Senate vote
A letter signed by many prominent Republicans urges an immediate vote on the Harding-Coolidge World Court proposal or an extra Senate session to consider it. The Lodge plan is condemned as obstruction and far fetched, with Peppers plan similarly criticized and the push expected to grow until the election.
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Friends of the International Court
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Keefe Steps Down as Bridgeport Baseball Secretary
Bridgeport Bears manager Joe Smith announced the acquisition of pitcher Edward Pillette from Portland of the Pacific Coast league and re-signed pitcher George Litrell. Secretary Jim Keefe tendered his resignation, with Sullivan noting further signings to strengthen the club.
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Edward G. Pillette
Portland Club
George Litrell
Piltette
Detroit
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O'Hara
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German royalists plan new coup asserted by Bernhard
Berlin June 1 Associated Press Grand admiral Von Tirpitz as chancellor regent and William Frederick eldest son of the former crown prince Frederick William named as a "chair warmer" for the monarchy are alleged to form the nationalist coup scheme. Georg Bernhard editor of the Vosslohe Zeitung says the plan aims to bring nationalists into a new government with backing from the United States and Great Britain signaling misgivings over reactionaries in the cabinet.
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Associated Press
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Frederick Wiliam
Georg Bernhard
Vosslohe Zeitung
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United States
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Leopold and Loeb Will Hang Says District Attorney
Chicago prosecutor declares Leopold and Loeb will hang for the murder of Franke boy, arguing the act was murder justified in the interest of science. The case headlines a day of judicial and political developments across states and cities.
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Loeb
Crime notes reveal Leopold Loeb mindset in Franks case
Chicago June 1. Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb defend their actions saying science justifies using a human for research. The pair discuss the murder of Robert Franks, recounting the kidnapping, bludgeoning, smothering, and disposal in a swamp, with details on how they attempted to destroy evidence and mislead investigators.
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Nathan Leopold, Jr
Robert Franks
Richard Loeb
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U S fliers barred from landing by heavy weather
U S aviators who arrived at Kushimoto Japan from Kasumigaura remained ashore as heavy weather kept them from landing. Planes were perched on Oshima island two miles away, and the fliers were believed aboard a destroyer. They may not depart today for Kagoshima. Portuguese aviators flying Lisbon to Macao reportedly reached Allahabad India after a wreck at Jodhpur.
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Japan
Associated Press
Kasumigaura
Tokio
Oshima
Kushimoto
Kagoshima
Kyushu
James M. Curtin Dies in New Britain Home
James M. Curtin 64 president of Commercial Bank and Trust Co died at his New Britain home after a long illness. He also led Donnelly Brick Co and helped found the J M Curtin Co. director of New Britain Paper Box, secretary of the local Elks lodge. Survived by wife, three sons and three daughters. Funeral Wednesday.
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Commercial Bank and Trust Company
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