Rail Traffic Held Up After Cloudburst Near Douglas
A cloudburst east of Douglas last night washed out 1500 feet of roadbed on the Colorado & Southern and destroyed the Yellowstone highway bridge. Train service into Casper from the east was held for 12 hours, with delays of up to 90 minutes for westbound trains. Bridge crews worked through the night two miles east of Douglas to replace the damaged structure and restore limited service.
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Yellowstone Highway
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Scores of National League games from Pittsburgh to St Louis
Baseball results show New York and Brooklyn winning in Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis venues. Key pitchers include Toney Snyder Oeschger O Neil Hargrave and Dilhoefer. Final tallies feature multiple runs by the home teams and several batteries noted for each matchup.
Senate Votes Major Increase in Shipping Board Funding
Senate approved a deficiency bill increasing the Shipping Board appropriation to 75 million dollars, with a 50 million boost over the house total. Senator Kenyon of Iowa blasted graft and waste, urging immediate investigation and punishment. He cited high salaries and telegrams. Senator Lenroot added language to sell wooden ships by next October. Poindexter urged abolishing the board and replacing it with a director to liquidate the agency.
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Shipping Board
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House
Lenroot
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Virginia
Yale
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Federal Treasury
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Legion cast to use temple for rehearsals and meetings
Announcement states tonight's rehearsal for the American Legion show will be at the Masonic temple with future cast meetings there. Last night's cast setting occurred at the Mullin club after permission was extended by the Judge.
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Mullin Club
Ruth Belts 16th Home Run in Series Night
New York reports Babe Ruth drilled his sixteenth home run of the series in the sixth inning against St. Louis with Davis pitching for the visitors. The game unfolded with Ruth's power impacting the early lead as St. Louis countered.
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Davis
Two Fugitives Captured After River Crossing
Cheyenne Wyoming reports Abraham Saussito and Felipe Gomez, Mexicans, captured near Bridgeport Nebraska after swimming the North Platte river. A posse led by Sheriff Carroll closed the river crossing while motorists in Cheyenne placed the fugitives in custody at the county jail. Gomez surrendered first under threat of gunfire. Saussito followed after comical pleadings and rifle fire. Three more suspects are jailed in connection with Cordova murder. Rafael Buserri and Mrs Cruze Cordova hold as material witnesses.
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Stark Naka
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Gores
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Saulaito
Cordova
Rafael Buserri
Cruze Cordova
Francico Herrera
Welders Narrowly Escape as Oil Tank Explodes
Frank Peden, an employee at Casper Welding Works, was repairing an oil tank for Oil Well Supply Co when the tank exploded. He survived with a severe shock and minor bruises, was treated at a private hospital, then sent home. The blast, heard for blocks, was blamed on heat from welding and an unremoved manhole cover.
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Chess wizard wins again in Butte against Mont players
Samuel Reeachewak, a celebrated Polish chess wizard, defeated 12 Montana players in about 1 hour and 45 minutes in Butte last night. One opponent was former Lieutenant Governor W. W McDowell.
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Body found in open boat after long sea ordeal
Boston June 3 A lone man died after days at sea with little food or water. The Waltham brought in his companion 3 miles east of Highland Light. The body lay in a dory, emaciated, with fish bones nearby. The man, about 45, was well dressed and died from thirst and hunger.
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Waltham
Highland Light
Clifford Hopkins
Anti Reds In Vladivostok Defeated Says Dispatch
Stockholm June 3. Adil Bolshevik forces at Vladivostok have been annihilated by Soviet troops according to a Ruslan agency dispatch. The report says anti Bolsheviks were aided by Japan. General Budenny, Bolshevik cavalry leader, played a role in campaigns against the Poles and Wrangel. Ukrainian troops threatening Bolsheviks in southern Trusala have been scattered.
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Vladivostok
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Wrangel
Folehviki
Trusala
Murder trial of boy ends in hung jury in Indiana
Ceril Burkett, 11, on trial for the shooting of 7 year old Marvin Slavin near Ora, fails to reach a verdict after 18 hours of deliberation in circuit court. The boy testified the rifle leaning on a post could have fired accidentally. The case is noted as a rare instance of a murder charge against a juvenile.
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Ceril Burkett
Ora
Fleet
Indiana
Relief Work Initiated For Negro Victims Of Tulsa Riots
Civilian relief committee mobilizes to house thousands made homeless from the Tulsa race riots. Local businessmen pledge swift construction, Red Cross provides clothing, while about 1,000 unrelieved Black residents sleep at the fairgrounds. Police guard, martial law tightened as authorities pursue looters and a suspected Black Brotherhood.
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Ohio
Red Cross
Varicox
Martin Law
Okla
Blood Brothers
Yor Evans
Assailants Of Oha Given Hearing Today
Frank Hill and W R Hyland face a justice court hearing this afternoon after they were charged with assaulting Sheriff Lee Martin during an arrest attempt for bootlegging. The incident followed Martin firing on a car Hyland drove as whiskey was discarded, with an initial count of assault with intent to murder and claims the sheriff provoked the altercation.
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W. R. Hyland
Lee Martin
Justice Court
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Hyland
Hailstorm Causes Heavy Damage Around Pueblo
A severe hailstorm and heavy rain hit Pueblo and surrounding areas yesterday afternoon. Truck farms and greenhouse owners suffered extensive losses from shattered glass, with early garden produce damage likely unmeasurable for ten days to two weeks. Arkansas River rose briefly but receded by early evening.
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Rueble
Arkansas
Mexican Held After Pueblo Police Battle
In Pueblo Colorado Cevero Rodrigues a 35 year old Mexican was shot five times during a police confrontation last night after barricading a home and firing on officers. He was wounded twice in the leg and once in the arm before being captured following a chase and exchange of gunfire.
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Standard Oil set to buy Midwest Oil and Refining
Stockholders of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana authorized an increase to 1460 million dollars partly to finance the purchase of the Midwest Oil and Refining Company. The source text also includes an unrelated local anecdote about a native catching and devouring insects after a sting.
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Dune
Standard of Company of Indiana
Midwest Oil and Refining Company
Bipartisan Move Expands Borah Disarmament Plan
In Washington on June 3 Republicans and Democrats in the house united to widen the Borah disarmament amendment within the naval appropriation bill. Democratic Leader Garrett announced a motion to demand conferees broaden the proposal to include other nations beyond Great Britain Japan and the United States and to disarm land forces as well as sea forces. Floor Leader Mendell of Wyoming said a majority of Republicans favored the extension.
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House
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United States
Mendell
Wyoming
Colorado Seeks Bids on 15 Road Projects
Denver June 3. The state highway department to advertise bids for 15 road projects with federal aid totaling nearly 1,000,000 dollars. L D Blauvelt, state highway engineer, said the work covers about 64 miles and construction is not expected to start before July 1 as part of the old highway commission program.
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State Highway Department
L. D. Blauvelt
Old Highway Commission
Clarke Named Editor in Chief of San Francisco Chronicle
Arthur L. Clarke is appointed editor in chief of the San Francisco Chronicle succeeding the late John P F Young. He previously served as managing editor of the New York Evening World and was managing editor of the Los Angeles Examiner from 1903 to 1907 inclusive.
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Arthur L. Clarke
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San Francisco Chronicle
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New York Evening World
Los Angeles Examiner
City Overrun With Arrivals Unemployed Situation Serious
A week of influxes from across the country has left Casper short of livelihoods and relief agencies overwhelmed. The Red Cross cites capacity limits and requests for help. investigations will determine who receives aid. The chamber of commerce campaigns to publicize acute conditions and halt misdirected labor referrals.
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Red Croza
Wits Beer
Hardshina
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Casper
Baseball Scores and Box Scores From Federal League Standings
In the American League games Boston Cleveland and New York Philadelphia at New York Washington results show high scoring days. Key pitchers and batters include Coveleskie Morton Uhle and Thomas Russell Pennock Walters Sheehan Quinn Schang Davis Severeid Hoyt Collins and more across three venues.
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Old Sol Brighter Outlook Through Year Amid Solar Eruptions
London reports recent solar eruptions caused bright auroras and telegraph disruptions. Scientist Oliver Lodge predicts stronger monsoon, better Indian harvest, and possible vegetation growth from electrified particles. French astronomer Camille Flammarion agrees on continued solar activity. Henry Lord of Denver visits for business and social matters.
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Bir Oliver Lodge
Aun
Bir Oliver
Camille Plammarion
Marine engineers' strike talks collapse in wage dispute
Washington reports negotiations between Marine engineers and the shipping board over wages and working conditions have broken off. W. B. Brown, president of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, says the failure stems from shipowners and the board refusing to include reinstatement for striking engineers, opposing working with strikebreakers.
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Marine Engineers
Shipping Board
Brown
Marine Engineer’s Beneficial Association
Clhune
Great Western Cuts Wholesale Sugar Price
The Great Western Sugar company, the district’s largest beet sugar producer, announced a price cut of one hundred dollars per hundred pounds. The new wholesale price is 415 dollars per hundred pounds on a New Orleans basis.
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Denver
Colo
Great Western Sugar Company
New Orleans
Substitute Resolution on Peace Before House
Washington June 3 The House Foreign Affairs Committee reported the Porter resolution to terminate the state of war with Germany and avett Mangary. Democrats present voted and Republicans favored adopting the measure as a substitute for the Kaos resolution repealing the declaration of war. Chairman Porter said the resolution would be sent to the House next week for immediate consideration. A minority report will be filed by committee members.
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Howe Foreign Affairs Committee
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Porter
United States
Germany
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