America's Cup Race Fifth Off As Yachts Drift Near Jersey Coast
The fifth race at Sandy Hook was declared off as Resolute and Shamrock drifted in light airs. Resolute led early but could not finish within six hours, while Shamrock suffered a setback from a sea breeze and a wind shift. Lipton vowed to challenge again next year if defeated.
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Sandy Hook
Jersey
Associated Press
Roe
Ambrose Channel
Sir Lipton
Lipton
Midwest to Build 100000 Hotel at Salt Creek Site
Ground is broken for a new two story hotel and boarding house at Salt Creek by Midwest Refining Company. The project costs about 100000 with 24 rooms including baths, a large dining room, refrigeration plant, and laundry, plus a separate building for equipment. Construction is led by chief engineer Ponke and overseen by J I O Donnell of the hotel and boarding house department.
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Salt Creek
Midwest Refiningompany
Salt Creek Field
Midwest
Hey ““Ponke
Midwest Refining Company
J. I. O' Donnell
Trunk Victim Identified by Detroit Detectives
Clothing found in the trunk has been positively identified as belonging to Mrs. E. Leroy, with detectives confirming she lived at the address from which the trunk was mailed. The Associated Press report notes the identification tied to local inquiries in Detroit on July 26.
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Detroit
E. Leroy
Johnson Appeals Bail in Prison Case
Jack Johnson former heavyweight champion opened a legal fight to escape a one year prison term for Mann Act violations. His lawyers appeared before Judge Alachwler in federal circuit court of appeal and moved for bail pending release.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jack Johnson
Alachwler
Federal Circuit Court of Appeal
Earthquake Rocks Los Angeles with Minor Damage
A sharp quake struck Los Angeles at 4 12 this morning, toppling a few chimneys, breaking dishes and rattling windows. A lighter aftershock followed at 49 a m. no injuries are reported.
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Los Angeles
Associated Press
Natrona Fuel Driver Injured Jumping From Wagon
J Hill a Natrona Fuel driver tore knee ligaments and severely dislocated it when he jumped from a company wagon. He was injured during the incident and received medical attention.
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J. Hill
Natrona Fuel Company
Marriage License Issued for Dayton and Castleberry
George Dewey Dayton and Eunice Marie Castleberry received a marriage license today. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Barr of Montague County Texas.
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George Dewey Dayton
Eunice Marie Castleberry
J. M. Barr
Montague County
Texas
Identity error prompts corrected trunk victim report
Police now believe the trunk victim is Mrs. Eugene Leroy of Starkville Mississippi, reversing an earlier report that named Katherine Dan of Washington Pennsylvania. The Washington pair remains unconfirmed as investigators refine the case.
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United Press
New York
Eugene Leroy
Starkville
Miss
Katherine Dan
Washington, Pa
New York Suspect Released in Trunk Murder Case
Chicago report July 26 states Roy Millen former army aviator was cleared as a possible suspect in the New York trunk murder mystery. Detroit residents who knew Eugene Leroy, the man whose room held the nude body shipped to New York, say Millen did not resemble Leroy.
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New York
United Press
Chicago
Roy Millen
Detroit
Eugene Leroy
Millen
Leroy
New York Legislator Attacked Over Red Fights
Assemblyman Louis Cuviller testified in Harlem court that he was assaulted by a Socialist strong arm squad seeking revenge for his winter actions in Albany. He described broken teeth and shattered eyeglasses as part of the attack.
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Associated Press
New York
Louis Cuviller
Harlem
Albany
Cuviller
Charles Glead Dies Suddenly In Peeka Kansas
Charles Glead former Kansas City Journal owner and Santa Fe director died at his Peeka Kansas home on Sunday, July 26.
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Associated Press
Peka
Kans
Charles 8. Glead
The
Kansas City Journal
Santa Fe Railroad
Grain Prices Tumbling on Crop Reports
Severe declines in grain and provisions prices led on the Chicago market as optimistic crop reports gave way to stock market weakness and industrial troubles. December corn closed near 1.28 with other contracts showing sharp losses. pork and provisions also fell amid heavy selling pressure.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Self Appointed Rhineland Head Given Freedom
Berlin July 24 De. H A Dor ton Separatist leader called Dycaident of the Rhineland Republic and arrested by German authorities has been set free upon the government's order the Lokal Anzeiger reports.
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Associated Press
Berlin
de. H. A. Dorton
Dycaident
Rhineland
Bryan to address Casper at ball park Chautauqua opener
The Casper 1920 Chautauqua opens tomorrow night with a lecture by William Jennings Bryan at the High School Athletic Park. Admission is $1.10 for single seats, $2.75 for season ticket holders to hear the feature without extra charge.
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Bryan
Casper
Ball Park
Chautauqua
William Jennings Bryan
Ellison & White
McGregor
Mr. McGregor
Harry Lauder
Teutons Proclaim Export Ban on Arms to Poland and Russia
Berlin July 26 The German government announced an ordinance prohibiting export and transit of arms munitions explosives and other war materials to Poland and Russia. The move follows supply fears for fighters and signals intensifying wartime controls during the conflict.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Vthe
Poland
Russia
Mapel Offered Pittsburgh Contract In Baseball Scoop
John Mapel, 22 year old Casper Midwest Refining pitcher, receives a Pittsburgh National League offer with choice to join now or next season. He has not decided. His brother Rolla Mapel, ex Browns star, currently manages Brush Colorado. Mapel followed with a 11 strikeout shutout against Greybill and Cal Smith from Pittsburgh weighs in on the deal.
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John Mapel
Casper Midwest Refining Company
Pittsburgh
Mapel
Pittsburgh Nine
Rolla Mapel
Louis Browns
Brush
Colo
Casper
Casper Venterda
Sterling
Denver
Fourth quarterly Methodist conference adjourns at church
An adjourned session of the Fourth quarterly conference of the Methodist church will be held tonight at 8 o'clock at the church.
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Fourth Quarterly Conference
The
Methodet Church
Lloyd George Ordered Rest as Health Causes Unease
Paris reports Premier Lloyd George must take complete rest due to health concerns. A London dispatch says Phy ralolann ordered absolute rest, heightening unease about his condition and timetable for leadership.
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Paris
Havas Agency
Lloyd George
London
Phyralolann
Kansas harvest to be greatest in history
An all night rainfall across northern two thirds of Kansas ranges from one to three inches. Meteorologist S. D. Flora says this is the first year on record with bumper wheat and corn yields across the state’s heaviest producing regions.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kana
S. D. Flora
Irish Home Rule Bill Not To Be Killed Says Lloyd George
In London on July 26 Premier Lloyd George stated in the house of commons that the British government has no intention of withdrawing the bill for home rule for Ireland.
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Associated Press
London
Ireland
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Continuance of Senate Probe Sought by Cox in Ohio
Governor James M. Cox announced that Democratic nominees will demand weekly submissions of all campaign expenditures and contributions to the Kenyon senatorial Investigating committee. He urged the committee to reconvene promptly and stay in session through the campaign at the county fair grounds in Dayton.
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Dayton
Ohio
Kenyon Senatorial Investigating Committee
James M. Cox
Sesason
Cox
Two Steamers Sold by U S Shipping Board
Bida on iron and wooden steamers were adopted today by the shipping board. The Iria, iron vessel at San Francisco, sold to Swayne & Holt of San Francisco for $96,100. The Fort Seward, wooden, sold to the Port Steamship Company of New York for $210,000.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bida
Shipping Board
Iria
San Francisco
Swayne & Holt
Fort Seward
Port Steamship Company of
New York
Villa Discusses Peace Terms in Sabinas Mexico
Francisco Villa has arrived in Sabinas to discuss peace terms with government representatives. The report comes from Eagle Pass, Texas, dated July 26.
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Villa
Sabinas
Mexico
Eagle Pass
Texas
Francisco Villa
Mob lynches wife slayer in Fayetteville jail yard
A white man, William Bennet, convicted of murdering his wife and unborn child, was taken from the Fayetteville jail by a mob and hanged from a tree as mob fury subsided today. Local authorities reported the unlawful execution occurred after the inmate was seized by assailants who overpowered guards.
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Fayetteville
W. VA
William Bennet
Dublin Coast Guards Killed as Riots Spread
Dublin reports two coast guard officers killed by Sinn Fein attackers amid clashes in Belfast where a constable died and three Sinn Feiners were wounded. Belfast remains an armed camp with breastworks. A police sergeant was murdered on Sunday. Civil war tensions rise as British troops are resisted.
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Dublin
Coast Guard
Sinn Fein
Belfast
Sinn
Ulster
Salt Creek Men in County Jail
C. M. Sanderson and F. J. Johnson, accused of assaulting H. Pratley, a Midwest foreman, in a Salt Creek Saturday afternoon fight, are jailed awaiting a preliminary hearing. They were brought to Casper Saturday night and arraigned before Judge W. E. Tubbs, with bonds set at $1,500 each. hearing planned for August 1. Pratley says he was badly beaten but able to reach Casper.
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C. M. Sanderson
F. Johnson
H. Pratley
Salt Creek
Casper
W. E. Tubbs
Presley
Reds Seek Recognition Amid Polish Armistice Talks
A Soviet bid for official recognition is tied to its armistice with Poland. Britain and France weigh the Moscow government’s legitimacy as Premier Lloyd George plans talks with France on the Polish-Russian question. Grodno reportedly falls as armistice talks resume and Wrangel’s fate is demanded by the Bolsheviks.
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Haa
Poland
Moscow
Paris
France
Grodno
United Press
London
Russia
Wrangell
Ruse
Wrangel
Forte
Niemen
Indiana Miners Join Illinois Strike Spread
The Illinois coal strike spreads to Indiana as 1,500 Clinton field miners quit. Workers protest the federal tribunal award and call for a bituminous coal commission. Operators say higher wages for day labor are needed to end the strike.
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Chicago
Ilinois
Indiana
Clinton Field
Federal Coal Tribunal
Illinois
Wilson
Bituminous Coal Commission
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