Admiral Sims departs London for New York amid send off
Rear Admiral William S. Sims leaves Waterloo for Southampton to board the Olympic bound for New York. A floral car carries his party as he waves to cheering crowds and responds to press questions about American sentiment and threats.
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London
Associated Press
William 5. Sims
Waterloo Station
Southampton
Olympic
New York
United States
Hia
Residents in Lowlands Endure Sleepless Night as Platte River Rises
Residents in the Sandbar area, North Casper, and other low-lying districts faced rising Platte River waters creeping around homes after a cloudburst and flood warnings. Police issued alerts as crews evacuated belongings and residents fled once bridges and dams were threatened by the surge.
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Casper
Platte
Bessemer
Bessemer Bend
Nelson
North
L. Street
Sensational Prices Fail to Dazzle at Salt Creek Oil Lease Sale
In Douglas Wyoming June 15 bidders paid fair prices for government oil leases in Salt Creek field. Tract C 140 acres sold for 225000 at 1412.50 an acre to C B Richardson of Consolidated Royalty Oil. Inside tracts with 13.3 percent royalty went to Inland Oil and Refining and Carter Oil, while outside interests like Royal Dutch Shell and Sinclair stayed away. The sale continued with a large crowd and expected to resume tomorrow.
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Ohio Oil Company
Mouthwest
Fortwest
M. Rirek
Culeagé
Henry Wyatt
Casper
Royal Dutch Shell
Sinclair
Union
Clair Gordon
General Land Office
Cheyenne
B. J. Erwin
Register of the
Pougine Land Office
Wilkie Collins
Inland O11 & Refining Company
Norshweet
Inland Oil & Refining Company
Carter Oil Company
Outwest Petroleum Company
Interior Department
the Tribune
Douglas
Wyo
Salt Creek
C. B. Richardson
Consolidated Royalty Oil Company
Belfast Riots Persist Amid Fire and Panic in Falls District
In Belfast on June 15 Irish Republican soldiers used revolvers from rooftops to keep up a bombardment on police. Sandbag barricades sheltered gunmen while crown forces responded with continued fire and eruptions of screams from civilians. Police barracks reported 10:40 a.m. disturbances as fighting spread from Conway Street toward Falls streets.
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Belfast
Ireland
Associated Press
Conway Street
Crown
Battery pairings pace Cincinnati Pittsburgh and St Louis games
Baseball scores show Cincinnati defeating Philadelphia 45 to 12 with Smith Peters Luque Wingo contributing. Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 7 to 5 with Chimes Miller Cooper Ponder and Kilifer contributing. St Louis topped Boston 9 to 2 after a strong nine run rally, with Oeschger O Neill Doak and Ditheafer listed among players.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Smith and Peters
Luque
Wingo
Pittsburgh
KR. HE
Brooklyn
Miller
Cooper
Ponder
St. Lou E
W. B
Boston
Ki. Louis
Oeschger and O'Neill
Doak
Ditheafer
Baseball scores and weather-affected games across the league
American League games from New York to Washington show varied outcomes with New York beating Chicago 10 to 8 in a late surge, Cleveland and Philadelphia posting strong offensive nights, and rain postponing a Boston game. Details include multiple battery pairings and line scores across the slate.
Stranger Killed Under Union Pacific Train
In Wyoming on June 15 George J. Goole, 49, was killed near Point of Ti while struck by a train wheel. No relatives' names have been learned.
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Union Pacific
Sorbering
George J. Goole
Anid
Wang
Negotiations On Recognition Of Mexico Continue
Reports from Washington indicate talks on recognizing Mexico remain deadlocked with no practical results. George T. Summerlin, American chargé d affaires, and Mexican officials reportedly voiced no progress as of the latest memorandum from Washington.
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Mexico
George T. Summerlin
Aire Fe Sere Creiva
Accent United
Washington
Greek Drive Aims at Asia Minor Front in Near Besieged Advance
Constantinople June 14. Opening of the Greek offensive against the Turkish Nationalists in Asia Minor is believed imminent. British reserves relieve the Greek 11th division at Tamid on the Sea of Marmara and move toward the Ashak front near the Baghdad railway northeast of Smyrna.
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Constantinople
Preae
Asia Minoria
Tamid
Sea of Marmara
Ashak
Bagdad
Smyrna
Degree Conferred On Madame Curie
Northwestern University conferred the degree of doctor of science on Mme Marie Curie at commencement. Dr Charles Mayo of Rochester received the degree of doctor of laws for his Mayo Clinic cofounding work.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
Mme Marie Curie
Charlies Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Cotton Consumption Falls in May Reports
The Census Bureau announced that May cotton consumption reached 429,884 bales of lint and 47,095 bales of linters, down from 541,377 lint bales and 182,072 linters the previous May. The report from Washington is dated June 15.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Drowning Tragedy at Bell Ranch Reservoir Claims 12-Year-Old
A 12 year old boy William Raymond Fowler died after drowning in a Bell ranch reservoir while bathing with his brothers. A school teacher James Redd recovered the body after over half an hour and a pulmotor rescue attempt failed. A separate dispatch from Providence reports Charles E Hughes urging careful balance in foreign policy to preserve American influence without entanglement in rivalries abroad.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Jung
Milledge
William Raymond Fowler
H. St. Fowler
Bell Ranch
James Redd
British miners vote on owners' settlement proposals
London June 11 British miners vote today on the owners proposals to end the coal minors strike active since April All coal fields across the United Kingdom are affected by the dispute and the vote follows a June 10 conference of delegates without a recommendation.
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London
United Kingdom
Conference of Delegates
Mrs Rockefeller Testifies in Stillman Case at Hearing
Mrs Rockefeller testified today on behalf of Stillman in New York, detailing periods from January to April, during which she alleges ongoing actions by the father of Gigy Atlantic. She described the months spent in Canada and Buffalo with the family at Pleasantville as part of the defense claim.
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Ste
Percy A. Rockefeller
Aluter
Tunen
A. Stillman
New York
Ker
Testitied
Feller
Canada
Buffalo
Pleanantville
Wan
Utah Cavalry Begins Camp at Capital Fort Cheyenne
Three hundred cavalrymen of the Utah National Guard under Major Hamilton Gardner arrived at Fort Av Readwell Tuesday for two weeks of training at the capital.
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Utah Cavalry
Cheyenne
Wyo
Utah National Guard
Hamilton Gardner
Fort Av
Rvewell
Marine workers divided as Frisco local eyes holding out
Mobile and Frisco mar ine engineers report readiness to return to work under a union shipping board agreement agreed with Secretary Davis in Washington. San Francisco Marine Engineers meeting vo tes against any agreement pending official notification and protest a possible resignation of President Brown if he signed.
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Mobile
Ala
Shipping Board
Union
The
Davis
Washington
San Francisco
W. &Brown
United States
Jopal
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
Viva
Brown
J. J. Seary
Arms Seized At Port of New York Bound for Erin
A quantity of machine guns and ammunition was seized by Justice Department agents aboard a steamer at Hoboken. Customs officers could not identify the cargo but investigators said the arms were believed destined for shipment to Ireland.
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New York
Associated Preach
Department of Justice
Ireland
Hoboken
Clala
British Naval Estimate Cut In 1921 22 Expenditure
London June report from the secretary to the Admiralty shows total British naval outlay for 1921 22 at 1 196 969 pounds gross and 52 490 000 pounds net. Economies are planned in the capital ships in full commission reduced from 10 to 16, with 200000 pounds set aside for replacement ships due to aging vessels.
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London
Livat
Col Anvery
Oriamentary
Admiralty
Lardine
Fest Jord
Betas Admiralty
Ln Tle
Judge Smalley Faces Trial Over Corrupt Practices Act
Lancaster Wis June 1 Judge Sherman D Smalley sits in his courtroom facing charges of violation of the corrupt practices act. The case stems from claims by 600 supporters of ex judge Lavi Bancroft who he defeated in April. A.M Read of Wausau presides as jury hears the case to determine if Amalley will be unseated.
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Lancaster
Wis
Sherman D. Smalley
Lavi H. Bancroft
A.M. Read
Wausau
Amalley
Mena
Bancroft
Hin
Labor Ministers Forge Agreement to Avert Strike
In London on June 15 1944 Thomas MacNamara the minister of labor held talks with employer and employee representatives to avert a large stoppage that could affect about 1 400 000 workers. Employers postponed posting a formal notice pending the discussions.
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London
Thomas MacNamara
Patronage Row Develops Over Harding Choice
Washington June 15 An issue arose over President Harding's nomination of Julius Klein of Beaton to head the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. Senator Lodge of Massachusetts objected and the Senate Commerce Committee had postponed action pending inquiry. Lodge was a White House caller but did not meet the president.
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Washington
Annt Harding
Hoover
Lodge
Massachusetts
Julius Klein
Beaton
Bureau of Foreign and Domistic Commerce
Klein
Senator Lodge
Senate Commerce Committee
White House
Yap Dispute Taken Up With Japan For Settlement
Direct negotiations have begun between the United States and Japan to settle several outstanding questions. The talks cover Yap island, immigration, alien land ownership, and the return of Shantung to China by Japan.
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Washington
Associated Preas
United States
Japan
Island of
Yap
Shantung
China
Fire in Union Pacific Yards Quickly Extinguished
On June 15 in Cheyenne a traveling fire damaged two box cars in the east end of the Union Pacific yards. A switch engine moved the cars to a hydrant and the fire department promptly extinguished the blaze. One car was almost destroyed.
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Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Mumea
Army Bill Deadlock Referred for Pentagon Guidance
Washington June 15 Report on next year's army appropriation bill reached a deadlock over the army budget and the disagreement will be reported to the house and senate with a request for further instruction.
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Washington
House
Senate
Musical Comedy Triumph Delights First Night
The Iris theater opening night of Round the Mock With the Debu taunted features a large cast and lively scores. Frankie Terrell Young directs a polished production with strong ensemble numbers and varied talent. American Legion committees promote ticket sales as the show runs through three days with capacity crowds expected.
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Arcen Legon
Iris Theater
Debu
Frankie Terrell Young
Casper
American Legion
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