Weeks To Resign As Secretary Of War Soon
Washington June 4 Word reaches Washington that Secretary of War John Wingate Weeks plans to resign after convalescence. Weeks, long debated retirement, would leave cabinet as President Coolidge seeks stability. Weeks, Annapolis grad and former banker, has served in House and Senate and gained respect for steady, quiet work.
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Cantonian to Do Research Work at University of Cincinnati
R. O. Cheney, medical student at the University of Cincinnati, will conduct extensive summer research on chronic interstitial and sclerotic nephritis. A four year student active in class affairs and athletics, Cheney is president of his class and a representative to the athletic council from the medical school. The College of Medicine operates with General Hospital, the world’s sixth largest.
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Hamilton man slays family in early morning attack
Dorothy Russell, 8, escaped as Rose Russell aged 60 and Emma Russell 35 were slain in bed. John Russell 85 and eight children aged 10, 8, 6, 3, and three months perished as police pieced together a methodical shooting at about 5 30 am.
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Tragedy as Russell Slays Three Girls Then Kills Himself
Three girls, Julia, Grace, and Dorothy, are attacked in a house. Russell fires multiple shots, killing Julia and Grace and wounding Dorothy who collapses. He then shoots himself after police arrival, remarking he did not do a good job on himself.
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Hottest day of year with heavy storm damage tally
The region endures an extreme heat wave with most areas reporting temperatures near the nineties and several deaths. Estimates place storm and heat related injuries in the Iowa Nebraska area around 14, while Minnesota and Ohio report severe disruption and fatalities as temps climb. Chicago sees multiple heat deaths as the Midwest endures a fifth day of scorching weather.
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Heat wave toll rises with Detroit deaths this week
The heat wave caused two direct deaths in Detroit in the last 24 hours and two indirect fatalities, with four people in serious condition from heat prostration. Across New York, seven deaths were reported as the region endures continued heat, with scattered prostrations and parks filled with people seeking relief, as temperatures hovered around the upper 70s to 80s.
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Yorkville opens new postoffice building amid rent clash
June 4 report states Yorkville built a new postoffice after storeroom rents rose to 75 a month while government would pay only 30, prompting Mrs. John Brooks, the local postmaster, to erect the facility.
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States Plan Cooperation On Defense Day
June 3 193? Acting Secretary of War Davis released his letter to governors requesting cooperation for the July 4 national defense test. Oklahoma Connecticut Maine Vermont and New Mexico pledged support. others expected to follow. The effort aims to acquaint the public with national defense policies and to display army organization and mobilization plans in case of emergency.
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Wise participation in a defense plan noted
The report states a wise participation in defense, with the individual planning to spend the weekend in the country away from sweltering cities. It emphasizes precaution and a quieter respite outside urban centers.
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England Honors American Doctor at London Assembly
Lord Dawson the king's physician and Dr. Franklin of San Francisco were named honorary members of the interstate post graduate assembly of America in London. Austen Chamberlain Lord Des Borough and Neville Chamberlain also received honorary membership as the assembly enters its fourth day of talks on civilization wearing men out before their allotted time.
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