U S Dirigible Abandons Trip to Norse Meet
Cleveland reports the Los Angeles dirigible turned back toward Lakehurst due to engine trouble while en route to the Norse-American centennial in Minnesota. Coolidge arrival in St Paul draws a large welcome as the president and Mrs. Coolidge attend the celebration.
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Cleveland
Lakehurst
Minnesota City
Los Angeles
Lakewood
Minnesota
Inter-City Radio Corporation
Los Aneles
Pittsburgh
Toledo
Madison
Wis
Citlan
Mire
Kellogs
Washington
St Paul
Sheps
Chicago
Coolidge
Ohio Line
Coollame
Kellops
Mellon Cuts Down U S Floating Debt
Washington reports Secretary Mellon announces June fiscal plan to issue 328 million dollars in new three percent certificates maturing in one year from June 16. This small refunding reduces outstanding debt and saves interest on maturing paper while using June 15 tax receipts and daily customs revenue to cover needs until September tax payment.
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Washington
Treasury
Mellon
Davis Named Again by English Speaking Union Leaders
John W. Davin former American ambassador at London and George W. Wickerbam former attorney general were re elected president and chairman of the board of the English speaking union of the United States at a New York board meeting last Friday, announced by John Daniels general secretary.
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New York
John W. Davin
London
George W. Wickerabam
United States
English Speaking Union of the
John Daniels
Genel
China faces civil war as Canton scene of hostilities erupts
Reported clashes in Canton after a standoff between Tuannanese central forces and Sun Yat Sen loyalists. Six gunboats fired on river fronts, authorities dismissing Yuan Nanese demands and naming Chu Pet-Teh acting commander. Foreign families evacuate and strikes threaten general disruption.
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Canton
Sun Yat Sen
Honan
Chu Pet- Teh
Baptist Mission Schavla Ad Tungsetan
Koumintang Party
Iste
Sorthern
Chen Chitting-Min
Hunan
Girls Stricken During Dance At Massachusetts Convention
Webster Mass June 7 Nearly all of 150 delegates to a Massachusetts Girls Clubs convention fell ill during and after a dance Physicians worked through the night treating cramps nausea and faintness While one leader Miss Emma Aldon recovered enough to oversee activities an investigation into the cause was ordered with heat and possible poisoning theories noted
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Webster
Mass
Massachusetts Leagues of Girls Clubs
Emma
Aldon
Leagues
Two Girls Die in Cape Girardeau Plane Crash
In Cape Girardeau Missouri Pearl Bayflinger 26 and Grane Lam ar 25 both Cobden NL were burned to death when the plane they rode fell forty or fifty feet and burst into flames injuring John Hunter St. Louis Mo. A second report from Bremen says the North German Lloyd steamer Hanover collided with the tug Tolide near Bremerhaven, sinking the tug and drowning part of its crew.
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Cape Girardeau
Pearl Bayflinger
Grane Lamar
Cobden
John Hunter
St. Tews
Ames
London
Lieyda
Bremen
Hanover
Baltimore
Lremerhaven
Mission Camp Formally Opens at Kanawha City
A large attentive audience attended the opening ceremony of the Union Mission camp in Kanawha City. Pat B. Withrow led with music from the Moore band and the Jubilee Singers performed as Dr. J. F. Rigony reported on the Hinton mission. Howard Fordham was introduced and greeted by locals, with clergy from several churches taking part.
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Pat B. Withrow
Union
Kanawha City
Pat
Moore Band
Charleston
Colored Jubilee Singers of
Carbondale
J. F. Rigony
Hinton
AR Moet
Howard Fordham
Vialora Hern
Gooreman
Gospel Mission
Washington, D. C
Gooseman
Rev W. Lilly
First Christian Church
H. H. #itzer
Ruffner Memorial Church
Two Men Die From Gas Fumes In Mine Rescue
A local incident reports two men killed by hydrogen sulphide gas at a mine near Orxfield while workmen drilled. Four others were affected and treated after the gas exposure. The Union Mission staff and families described the scene as a tragic mining accident.
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Cane
Satavia
Union
Pat Withrow
Minea
United States
Orxfield
New Jife
Geo Snyder
Shannon Hilday
Student slays professor after exam questions
Baton Rouge authorities report a student killed Oscar A Turner, LSU agronomy professor, with a small axe in the university building. The attack followed a planned inquiry into missing examination papers. finger and palm prints will be taken from students in Turner's department.
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Louisiana State University
Associated Presa
Baton Rouge
Lay
Oscar 3. Turner
Staira
Turner
Consious
R.J. Markham
Markham
Folke
Sermon Urges Using Gifts Bestowed by God at Humphrey’s Memorial
Rev. P Thornburg of South Charleston preached at Humphrey’s Memorial in Charleston urging believers not to neglect the talents God has given them. He recounted his boyhood forge work to illustrate how neglecting gifts dulls purpose, likening the fire to lost potential and urging active use of divine endowments for humanity.
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South Charleston
Humphreys
William D. Ohley
P.&. Thornburg
Humphrey's Memoris
MM. K Church
Stev. Thornburg
Humphrey’s Memorial
Walter MayfHlren
Fana
Aermann
Thornburg
Cabell County
Bellowa
Niemawe
Walter M. Given
Ham- Phreye Memorial
Ev. B. 2
South Chartenton
Siffs-Anthatellircan Srlat
Norwegian Prime Minister Joins King’s Message at St Paul
John Ludwig Mochmélel, Norway’s prime minister, arrives in the United States as the king’s personal representative for an event in St. Paul in June.
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John Ludwig Mochmélel
Norway
St. Paul
Poisoned Wife Dies After Estranged Husband Suspected
Dr Flossia Edwards 82 dies after allegedly swallowing a poison tablet forced down by her estranged husband Louis Edwards. Police investigate as he claims ignorance. The couple shared a brief period with their two year old child under court order. another child with grandparents.
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Flossia Edwards
Louis
Edwards
Base Rosall
Gallen
Michigan
Galton
AW. Deborest
Chia
Loeb Improves After Quiet Day at Joliet Prison
Richard Loeb, imprisoned with Nathan Leopold for murder, shows slight improvement after a mental breakdown. He was briefly held to his cot and released from restraint as physicians monitor his condition. Warden John L Whitehan notes no final judgment on Loeb's amity and that symptoms have largely subsided.
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Joliet
Richard Loeb
Nathan Leopold
Bobby Freaks
Loeb
John Ll. Whitehan
Whitman
Officials Probe Doctor Death In Huntington Labor
Dr. W. M. Dieverson of Huntington died after arriving by Chesapeake and Ohio train No 2. An autopsy by County Coroner M D Gond found traces of poison but could not determine the cause pending further tests. He had resided in Huntington about three months, with family in Columbia. The ex Army officer came to Huntington from Logan.
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W. M. Dieverson
Huntington
Chesapeake and Ohio
M.D. Gond
Folson
Dink
Steon
Tils
Ives
Columbia
Br. Dickerson
Wuntington
Logan
Drownings Amid Heat Wave Twist Fatalities Rise
Reported drownings and heat related deaths surge as eastern seaboard endures extreme temperatures. Officials note hundreds die or suffer prostration across major cities from Chicago to New York as tens of thousands seek relief from the scorched metropolis.
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Chicago
Hocky Mountains
Atlantic Seaboard
Mercury
Seaboard
Middle West
Tawa
New York
New York City
Philadelphia
Banker's death and two sons in Kanawha River tragedy
James W. Carr 52 and his sons Paul 17 and Fillmore 18 drowned while swimming below Lock 6 in Kanawha River. The three were swept by a dangerous current and bodies recovered after dragging efforts. Carr was a prominent South Charleston realtor. funeral plans set for Owen and Barth chapel.
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Lock Six
James
W. Carr
South Charleston
Kanawha River
Lock 6
James W. Carr
South Charleseton
Paul
Fillmore
Pawl
Samgat
Corteet Filmore
Ing
Vand
Timate
Ie G. Masecy
Polfae Dam
Smith
Gartiong
Lovktender
Shermaly
Bullington
Waa Promiatat Reulter
Cart
Tha
Kanawha Valley
Clendenin
W. Cart Realty Company
Charlenstom
the Cart
Charleston
Sung
Kanawhe
C. Mnasey
Giles C.l. Whittington
Henry Cart
Saga Harding
Owen and Barth Undertaking
Owen and Barth
Mr. Cart
HS. Hammesk
Bleley Avenue
Tuesaday
Balloon Race Opens Bennett Cup With Frantic Start
Balloons launch in Brusse ls for the Gordon Bennett cup first renewal. Seven countries enter as 160000 spectators watch the start and pilots aim to dodge the Magian channel and Atlantic. US entrant Van Orman and Belgium’s De Muyter among favorites with American crew EE and Lieutenants Flood and McCormick.
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Atp
France
Westyard
Atlantic
Magian Channel
Atlantic Ocean
M Ictwest
Eonest de Muyter
van Orman
Wallan
Ide
Flood
McCormick
Ambassador Phillips
Brinselia
Brgnt
Support Asked for Defense Day Washington
June 7 the War Department urged full participation by women for Defense Day. Acting Secretary Dwight F. Davis stated the department backs women’s active roles in local committees and parades, citing long tradition of women in defending America and its institutions. Anthony Wayne Cook of the Daughters of the American Revolution had pressed for clearer inclusion.
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Washington
War Department
Defence Master
Dwight F. Davia
Anthony Wayne Cook
Daughters of the American Revolution
Bart
America
Bir Davia
Weather delays Spitzbergen relief voyage and polar dirigible plan
Weath er conditions off Spitzbergen hindered the Amundsen relief expedition aboard Fram and Hobby as spring freshened the seas. Berlin reports a German plan to reach the North Pole by dirigible in 1927 with a 150000 cubic meter airship carrying fifty crew, nineety days’ provisions, Amsterdam to Yokohama route via the pole.
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Associated Press
ONLO
Ingertre
Jorten
Splzbergen
Amundsen
Spitzbergen
Amundsei
Fram
Hobby
Berlin
Fridtjof Nansen
Watter Brung
Atronautic
North Pole
Amsterdam
Yokohama
She Pole
Subjects Pay Tribute to Victor Emanuel Ends 25th Reign
Rome June 7 Victor Emmanuel II ends twenty five years on the throne with a nationwide demonstration show of loyalty. Flags colors and posters fill the capital as Mayors and colonial representatives travel from distant towns to honor the monarch at the House of Savoy. The event reflects unity amid party differences in the Italian empire.
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Victor Emanuel
Rome
Emanuel Qii
House of Savoy
Wriceler
Chile
Elentth Starnd
Loyaly
Morgan to Return From South Today
Former Governor E F Morea arrives from Florida after weeks with a broken ankle from a fishing accident in Jacksonville. He will resume residence in Charleston and serve as executive manager of the American Title & Indemnity Company.
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Charleston
Idemnity Company
E F. Morea
Florida
Jacksonille
Wol
American Title & Indemnity Company
Ila
Fairmont
Tircuit
Marion County
L & N Insures 60,000 Railroad Workers in Major Policy
Louisville and Nashville Railroad announces a plan insuring over 60,000 workers from three railroads Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis to provide about 156 million dollars in coverage. The policy takes effect July 1 or upon 76 percent acceptance, described as the largest single insurance transaction on record.
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Louteville
Nashville
Chattanooga
S J. Bouts
Henderson
St. Louis
Polley
Iosurance
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