Arms Parley Futile As Americans Realize Recall Day Near
Geneva June 30 The Military Sub-Committee finds trained reserves only a partial standard for armament comparison and the naval class issue is rejected. The American delegation, disheartened, plans to stay until recalled by Washington while Europe’s view loosens US resolve. Decisions split on reserves as talks extend toward August.
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Albin EB. Johnson
New York World News Service
Geneva
Washington
United States
France
England
Germany
Berlin
Brazil
Houghton
Military Commission
Bulgaria
Holland
Miracle at St Anne de Beaupre Shrine
Frank Klupits of St. Paul Minnesota who had walked only with crutches for years visited the shrine at St. Anne de Beaupre and reportedly stood unaided for a moment, leaving his crutches on the wall with others as he walked.
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Quebec
Que
St. Anne de Beaupre
Frank Klupits
St. Paul
Minn
Turning Over a Wet Army Ties to Six States Referendums
Capt William H Slayton founder of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment testifies before the Senate Campaign Funds Committee about the group backing referendums in Illinois Missouri Colorado California Montana and Nevada. Wheeler of the Anti Soloon League watches as the probe expands and funds rise.
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Washington
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
New York
Wisconsin
William H. Slayton
Smyrna
Illinois
Missouri
Colorado
California
Montana
Nevada
Slayton
King
Dem
Utah
Anti-Saloon League
Reed
Wheeler
Wayne B. Wheeler
Senate
Pennsylvania
Charles S. Wood
Association
William S. Ware
Pepper
Gov. Pinchot
Stayton
Pinchot
Ware
Philadelphia
Steamer Penobscot Kept Afloat After Collision At Cape Charles
The American steamer Penobscot, damaged by a collision with the Thomas P. Beal off Cape Charles, arrived at Newport News in tow of the Coast Guard cutter Mascoutin. Crews kept the vessel afloat by pumping water from the hold despite a bonnet stove submerged.
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Norfolk
Penobscot
Thomas P. Beal
Cape Charles
Newport News
Coast Guard
Recreation Commission Names Adopted By City Council
Five members were announced for the new Recreation Commission by Mayor Seasongood. Members are Mrs. E. W. Fillmore Frederick W. Hinkle Walter S. Schmidt Phil E. Ziegler and John J. Emery. Terms run one to three years with appointments by the Board of Education Park Board and city officials. A one tenth mill tax levy was referred to the Finance Committee to fund next year’s recreation expenses. The commission gains powers to operate maintain and equip public playgrounds fields pools camps and other facilities under House Bill 107 approved Sept 7 1925. On a $1 000 000 000 tax base the levy would raise about $100 000 annually. (Continued on Fourth Page.)
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Recreation Commission
Seasongood
E. W. Fillmore
Board of Education
Frederick W. Hinkle
Park Board
Walter S. Schmidt
Phil E. Ziegler
John J. Emery
Fillmore
Schmidt
Ziegler
Emer
Mr. Hinkle
Coshocton
Montreal
Canada
Green
American Federation of Labor
Labor Federation to Aid Striking English Miners
The American Federation of Labor Executive Council authorized a common fund for relief of starving English miners and their families. William Green announced plans to issue a Washington appeal for voluntary contributions and support for humane aid.
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England
Bo Thie
Themerican Federation of Labor
Havlin
William Green
Federation
Executive Council
Washington
American Federation of Labor
American Bar Association
A. F. of L
Bar Contention
Denver
Colo
Green
Samuel Gompers
James A. Wilson
Cincinnati
A. F. Ofly
EB. H
FLYER AND WIFE HELD IN EXTORTION PLOT AT GRAND CENTRAL
Frederick Rowland Hazard, heir to a Syracuse estate, had a Hollywood stunt flyer and his wife Gertrude Fosnough arrested at Grand Central Terminal for attempted extortion. The bride confessed naming her husband as instigator and cited $3,000 demanded under threat of revelations.
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New York
Frederick Rowland Hazard
Solvay Process Company
Ernest
Gertrude Fosnough
Grand Central Terminal
Hazard
Fasnaough
Frederick Roland Hazard
Syracuse
Rhode Island
Europe
Arthur
McPherson and Mother Headed to Shack Search
Mrs. Aimee Semple McPherson and her mother Minnie Kennedy left Angelus Temple aboard the Golden State Limited for Douglas Arizona to seek the shack she says held her captive. Los Angeles men claim they found a hut in the Mexican desert, sparking renewed questions about her disappearance tale. Officials will check the new lead as the city weighs the sensational controversy.
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New York World News Service
Los Angeles
Angelus Temple
Aimee Semple McPherson
Minnie Kennedy
Golden State Limited
Douglas
Ariz
Mrs. McPherson
Agua Prieta
Prohibition Agent Reinstated After Reprimand
I L McCaun a prohibition agent in South Dakota was restored to duty by Assistant Secretary Andrews with a reprimand for striking Dr E D Cottam of Sioux Falls South Dakota
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Washington
I. L. McCaun
South Dakota
Andrews
E. D. Cottam
Sioux Falls
Bargain Day in Court At Sing Sing Prison
New York June 30 inmates at the Tombs Prison arraigned in General Sessions Court. Eight plead guilty to move to Sing Sing before a new law cuts good behavior time tomorrow. Prison officials extended hours to allow arrival of criminals from the city. The Kramer brothers of the Whittemore jewel gang received forty year sentences, with potential release after sixteen under prior rules.
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New York
Sing Sing
Tombs Prison
General Sessions Court
Collings
Banton
Po Sing
Lawes
New York City
Kramer Brothers
Whittemore
Kraemers
Agricultural cooperative bill advances with funding approved
Congress acted on the administration cooperative marketing bill, authorizing a 225000 appropriation to create a division in the Agriculture Department for farmers cooperatives. The Senate approved amendments and the measure moves to the President for signature after House actions and conference considerations.
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Washington
Thal
Congress
House
Senate
Jardine
Agriculture Department
Umpire Battered In Chicago Police Baseball Riot
June 30 Chicago police teams Shakespeare Station and Chicago Avenue Station clashed after a disputed homer call. Umpire Edward Kane, umpiring for the Shakespeare side, was knocked unconscious and carried to hospital along with a spectator. The game was forfeited to Chicago Avenue. Chief Collins to investigate.
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New York World News Service
Chicago
Shakespeare Station
Chicago Avenue Station
Edward Kane
Umpires' Association
Shakespeare
Kane
Chicago Avenue
John Conklin
Collins
Sacks Freed in Fraud Case Dismissal
In Indianapolis on June 30 federal court dismissed charges against William M. Sacks a prominent St Louis politician and Frank J Haight and Frank Wallis Indianapolis accountants for using the mails to defraud in connection with the Hawkins Mortgage Company failure on the recommendation of District Attorney Albert Ward.
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Sacks
Indianapolis
William M. Sacks
St. Louis
Frank J. Haight
Frank Wallis
Hawkins
Albert Ward
King of Spain plans daughter marriage to Wales
Meyersdale, Pa June 30 The Paris hears of a proposed match as the King of Spain considers wedding his daughter to the Prince of Wales. In Somerset County the Ku Klux Klan invites Rev. John Brady Catholic priest to speak at July 5 Independence Day event in Berlin, Pa. He accepts, seen as a sign of cross-denominational esteem in the county.
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Spain
Wales
Paris
Meyersdale
Ku Klux Klan
John Brady
Somerset County
Berlin
Father Brady
Nye trails in North Dakota Republican primary returns
In Fargo, June 30, United States Senator Gerald Nye trails in early returns for both short and long term renomination. L. B. Hanna leads in both contests with initial results from Republican stronghold cities favoring Hanna, while Nye gains in rural areas with Non Partisan League support. Minor races show Hawley leading Sorlie for governor and Hall ahead of Graham in the 2nd District congressional race.
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Fargo
N. D
United States
Gerald P. Nye
L. B. Hanna
Coolidge
Nye
Neer
Hanna
Missouri River
J. M. Hawley
Mandan
A. G. Sorlie
Hawley
McGovern
Sorlie
Thomas Hall
Fred Graham
Hall
Graham
Plan to Adjourn at 3 Saturday
Congress scheduled to adjourn by 3 o clock Saturday as House leaders push the calendar to quit by week’s end. A unanimous Senate consent set December 14 for the rivers and harbors bill with limited debate to ensure a Christmas‑time vote. The Ways and Means Committee ordered a 3 o’clock adjournment, expected to pass without serious objection.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Ways and Means
Codifying Bill Signed by President Coolidge
President Coolidge signed the 1700 page bill codifying the laws of the United States today in Washington. The landmark measure outlines comprehensive federal statutes and affects multiple departments and governance procedures.
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Washington
United States
Coolidge
White Collar Strike Ties Up Chicago Municipal Work
About 700 technical engineers and related city employees walk out in Chicago, halting bridge construction and water projects worth roughly 4 million dollars. They demand a 30 percent wage increase, with current salaries from 160 to 650 dollars monthly, threatening a broader impact on 16 million dollars of planned projects.
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Chicago
Board of Public Improvements
Western Avenue
Ere
Garbage Reduc- Gon Lant
Boldinsie
Plot to Kill Alfonso Frustrated Amid Paris Visit
Paris dispatch says motive for King Alfonso and Queen Victoria visit to England centers on arranging a marriage for Princess Beatrice to the Prince of Wales. Paris police nab five Argentine bound plotters. two Spaniards Abadia Ascaro and Bonaventure Duretti linked to past assassinations. Kings Alfonso and Queen Victoria arrive in London with accompanying nobles.
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Paris
San Sebastian
Spain
Alfonso
England
Beatrice
Prince of Wales
Lavoz de Guipozs Coa
Wales
Santa Ana
Mafin
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Abadia Francisis Ascaro
Almudovar
Bonaventure Duretti
Leon
Ascaro
Ordinal Romaro
Rargossa
France
London
Victoria
Arived
Duke of Kranda
Marquis de Bendana
Duchess of San Carlos
Wreck at Publisher H. C. Ogden Home in Wheeling
Police chased leads after a dynamite blast damaged the Wheeling residence of publisher H. C. Ogden of The Intelligencer and The News. He, his wife and three Parkersburg children were inside but unharmed. a bomb cover was found among porch wreckage and rewards totaling 1000 dollars were posted for the suspects.
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Wheeling
W. Va
JiMme
H. C. Ogden
Ogden
The
Intelligencer
Fhe News
Frances Stubblefield
Parkersburg
Charleston
Explosions Wreck Office Building and Poolroom in Huntington Area
In Huntington West Virginia two blasts a few minutes apart damaged a one story office building and a poolroom. Police linked the attacks to ongoing clashes between a lawless element and Proctorville Ohio town officials nearby. Two men near the first blast were knocked down by the second but escaped injury.
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Huntington
W. Va
Proctorville
Steel common shares climb to 144 dollars on NY market
United States Steel Corporation common stock surged to a new high of 144 dollars in New York trading as investors watched the market closely. The stock, which had reached 141 and a half dollars earlier, closed at 143 and a half dollars for a gain of two and a half points amid heavy activity totaling more than 190000 shares traded.
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New York World Service
New York
Wall Street
United States Steel Corporation
California Shakes Report Two Earthquakes Rattle Kern Canyon
Two light earthquakes struck the lower San Joaquin Valley with the first in the early morning and a heavier second centered in Kern River Canyon. No damage was reported as of now. Geologists note an active Kern River fault while quakes east of the valley are rare. Residents from Porterville to Visalia reported feeling the tremors lasting about twenty seconds.
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Bakersfield
Cal
San Joaquin Valley
California
Kern River
Canyon
University of California
Porterville
Visia
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