Navy to Open Wireless for Commercial Messages
Washington May 4 The house merchant marine committee ordered a favorable substitute to permit the navy radio system to handle commercial business messages and press dispatches for two years. Private station rates apply with ICC oversight on complaints. Any US press association or newspaper could use the navy wireless under the measure.
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Washington
House Merchant Marine Committee Ag
Senate
Secretary, of Commerce
Secretary of the Navy
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Territories
Navy
Violence erupts at Place de la Republique amid student protests
Reports describe a riot in Paris with clashes between students and police near the Place de la Republique. Deputies Vaillant-Couturier and Alexandre Blanc were wounded as crowds jeered and pelted vehicles with stones. Police used batons as officers fought to restore order. By nightfall rail workers showed signs of returning, suggesting the strike may fail by weekend.
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Place de la Republique
Chamber of Deputies
M. Vaillant-Couturier
Alexandre E. Blanc
Palace de la Republique
Harrangues
Republican Guard
M. Slapp
unfant-Couturier
Pokes and Rain Delay Classic Scoreless Streak Ties Record
Continued rain from page four interrupts play as Brooklyn and Boston trade near misses. Goudy fails to handle Holke’s low throw, while Konet thy and Kru sec spark late offense. Cadore shines on the mound with sharp pitches and clutch plays, matching a 20 inning scoreless stretch set by Pittsburg and Boston in 1918.
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Alote
Goudy
Holke
Kotetchy
Hoeke
Konetthy
Brooklyn
Krusec
Cadore
Zoston
Kruger
Olson
Boston
Cruise
Wiph
Boechel
Boeckel
Maranville
Hood
Gadore
Guick Jeg
Boecker
Pittsburg
Prosecution Defends Cordillo Character and Motives
The attorney questions Gordijlo’s character from an immigrant background and argues the defense lacks a man‑in‑fact motive. He notes the prosecution denies prohibition law prejudice and cites Marl Daniels’ testimony as implying officials could stop Niezens on highways with firearms.
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Gordijlo
Arnold
Cordillo
Marl Daniels
State Prohibiton
Daniels
Representatie
Prohibition Commis Ners
Niezens
Dramatic closing in Cordillo murder trial moves jury
In a Wyoming courtroom, attorney Cy A. Irwin delivered a vivid defense for Cordillo, weaving medical, ballistic, and psychological theories to cast doubt on the state’s case. Prosecutor George O. Patterson rebutted with a straightforward recounting of the crime and accused Cordillo and companions of the murder.
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Irwin
France
Denver
Arnold
Haily
Manny Ein
Jennings
Trabing
Albany County
L. H. McAllister
Minnie Eliott
Laramie
Medicine Bow
Franklin
Jewin
McAllister
Elliott
Barrow Pit
Cordillo
Wheatland
John Cordillo
Finch
George O. Patterson
Inwin
Patterson
Two New Foreign Boxers Join U S Sparring Ring
Two new foreign fighters arrive in the United States to spar with Georges Carpentier under manager M Descamps. Georges Papin, French champion Hshtweleht, and Jules Gallagrs, Belgian middleweight champion, train as sparring partners.
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U. S
M. Descamps
Georges Carpentier
Georges Papin
Hshtweleht
Jules Gallagrs
Census shows North Platte population rise to 4920
Washington May 1 census reports North Platte Nebraska has 4920 residents, an increase of 5466 since 1910, a growth of 4418.4 percent.
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Wasilington
North Platte
Nebr
Services Tomorrow for Mrs Martha Hiler
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Hiler will be held Monday afternoon at 2 30 o clock at the Warlys Briéker Brothers chapel. Hav NieMe Tempte will have charge of the services. Interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery.
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Martha Titer
Warlys Briéker Brothers Chapel
Hav
NieMe Tempte
Lakeview Cementery
Jacksons Hole Makes First All Male Ticket in Municipal Race
In Jacksons Hole a caucus produced two tickets for the upcoming election. The first slate is led by Mrs Grace Miller for mayor with two year and one year councilmembers all women. A second ticket, all male, lists Fred Lovejoy for mayor with three male councilmen. The town claims the distinction of municipal tickets by sex.
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Jackson
Ho Jackson
Grace
Genevieve van Vieck
Faustina Haight
Fred Lovejoy
Henry Crabtree
William Mereill
M. &. Williams
Household Hints Menu Recip es From Old Cookery Page
A fragment of a breakfast and dinner menu with many recipe steps for veal, tomato salad, English muffins, cakes and puddings. It lists ingredients and preparation notes including veal in milk gravy and layered oat and cake methods, plus assorted breakfast items and beverages.
Denver Loses 11 Hours Of Slumber In Time Change
Denver woke an hour early as clocks jumped to 2 AM under daylight saving rules in effect until October 4. Railroads and some towns stayed on old times causing schedule confusion for workers and residents with movies and daily life adjusting to two time standards.
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Denver
Cgpbo
Denver Lumber Prices Slip Amid Slower Construction
In Denver May reports lumber prices fell five percent as construction activity slackens due to high money rates, according to a trading dealer. The decline reflects tighter financing impacting builders and suppliers.
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Denver
British Premier Lloyd George Ordered to Rest at San Remo
London May 4 Premier Lloyd George was advised by his physician to stay in bed for a few days due to a mild bronchitis and fatigue from his San Remo trip. The indisposition appeared at yesterday's Irish conference, after which he canceled plans to visit the king.
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London
Lloyd’ George
Cannibal Attack Reported During Amazon Expedition
A letter from Chester Ober describes an attack by large cannibals on Dr. A Hamilton Rice's Amazon expedition party. Ober says Rice and Ober killed two attackers and the rest fled. Mrs Rice accompanies the party.
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Newport
R. LE
A. Hamilton Rice
Amazon
Chester Ober
Johnsons to Spend Year in Old Country
Mr and Mrs August Johnson formerly of Cheyenne now residents of Manville have left for New York City to take passages for their former home in Sweden They are accompanied by their little son and will remain abroad during the remainder of the year.
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August’ Johnson
Cheyenne
Manville
New York
Sweden
Devouring Cities and War Time Labor Toll
The report notes Japan's factories employing over a million people including many from rural districts. It states recruitment from countryside to mills is extensive with sixty percent never returning home. Among survivors one in six has tuberculosis.
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Japan
May Day Money Earning Time Offer Near May Sixth
Bank advertises semi annual interest dividends for deposits made before May 6 1920. It urges depositors to place funds now to earn earnings, stating payments will be issued July 1 1920.
Puddings and Sauces Guide with Rhubarb and Custard Steps
Instructions for rhubarb pudding with bread crumbs and nutmeg plus a butterscotch sauce and cornstarch pudding. Includes mixing, baking in a moderate oven, then serving with sauce and custard preparations and a trifle layering method.
California University summer session opens courses for professionals
Berkeley Cal May peace nology is to be studied at the University of California summer session. Wide range of courses are offered for physicians, medical attorneys, social service workers, police and public officials.
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Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Neglected Mission Field in Central America Highlighted
A description of Central America as a five republic region near the US, along a major trade route, rich in natural resources and densely populated, yet labeled one of the most neglected mission fields worldwide. It notes republican government and potential for magnificent development among its people.
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Central America
United States
Chinese Religions and Shifting Popular Faith
The piece notes that nearly all Chinese people follow Confucianism Taoism and Buddhism yet the grip of these faiths on daily life is waning as belief trends evolve.
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