Supreme Court backs trade association cooperation in industry
The Supreme Court rules that the Cement Manufacturers Protective Association and Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association operate legally under the Sherman act. It holds that gathering and sharing cost, production, and price data without concerted action does not unlawfully restrain trade, though dissenters view the efforts as unlawful.
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Associated Press
Washington
Trade Association
Great Industries
Supreme Court
Cement Manufacturers’ Protective Association
Taft
McReynolds
Sanford
Stone
Taft Ao
American Colum Company
American Linseed Oil Company
Twelve Philadelphia buildings burn in downtown fire
A block bounded by Thirtieth to Thirty-first and Chestnut to Walnut streets was set ablaze destroying a dozen buildings. Loss exceeds 500000 dollars with several firemen injured, one seriously. The Bridgman Co plumbing supplies building housed the blaze.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Thirtieth
Thirty-first
Chestnut
Walnut Streets
Bridgman Co
Resignation of Tariff Commission Commissioner Burgess
The White House announced the resignation today of Tariff Commission member William Burgess effective immediately. A New Jersey Republican, his departure follows the resignation of Vice Chairman Culberson, leaving two Republican vacancies for the President to fill.
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F Commission
Associated Press
Washington
William Burgess
Tariff Commission
White House
Press
Burgess
New Jersey
William S. Culberson
Rent That Spare Room Now
Classified ad taker offers help to prepare rental listings and invites you to phone for assistance. The note provides no contact details beyond a phone prompt for the service.
Two Governors Needed For Social Duties Says Smith
In New York on June 1 Governor Smith joked that the state needs two governors one in Albany to govern and one to handle social duties and attend gatherings. He made the remark during memorial services at the Chelsea Methodist Episcopal Church in New York City.
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New York
Smith
New York State
Albany
Chelsea Methodist Episcopal Church
Irish Guards review sparks riot at New York armory
Irish Republican protesters clashed as thirty women were ejected from the National Guard Armory during General Owen O'Duffy's review of the 165th Regiment. Eggs were thrown, police intervened, and the crowd chanted while a State service medal ceremony followed.
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New York
New York World News Service
165Th Regiment
New York National Guard
Owen O'Duffy
Irish Free State Civic Guards
National Guard
Eld
Erin
O'Duffy
Free State
John J. Phelan
Francis J. Duffy
General O'Duffy
James Gegan
Phelan
Father Duffy
Easter Week Guards
Benedict Arnolds
Ireland
Clan-na-Gael
Oregon Supreme Court Void Private School Law
The Oregon law forcing private and public school attendance was ruled unconstitutional by the U S Supreme Court. The decision upholds parental rights to direct a child’s education, while allowing state regulation of schooling. Justice McReynolds authored the unanimous ruling, noting the child is not the state’s creature.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Oregon
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Justice McReynolds
United States’ District Court
The
Hill Military Academy
Appellee
Meyer
U. S
Marquise in Death Killing Aboard New York Dock
Mrs. Agna Mayer once styled Marquise is jailed on a charge of stabbing deckhand Charles Enjelka to death with a bowie knife at her lodging entrance. Readings show clippings about a 1989 marriage to a French nobleman using a different name.
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New York
Agna Mayer
Mayer
Marquis de Clermont Ferrault
Hubert Nomen
France
Warden Fogarty Resigns From Indiana Penitentiary
Edward J. Fogarty, longtime warden of the Indiana State Penitentiary in Michigan City, resigns today. Deputy Warden Walter H. Daly is named to succeed him on September 30, and Fogarty plans to run tobacco and pecan lands in Georgia for Chicago capitalists.
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Michigan City
Ind
Edward J. Fogarty
Indiana State Penitentiary
Walter H. Daly
Fogarty
Georgia
Chicago
Los Angeles Airship Plans Lakehurst to Hawaii Flight
Washington June 1 the latest program for the airship Los Angeles contemplates a flight from Lakehurst to Hawaii in August.
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Los Angeles
Hawaii
New York World News Service
Washington
Lakehurst
Eleven Counterfeiters Plead Guilty One Flees
In Chicago on June 1 the federal trial of thirteen men accused of counterfeiting war savings stamps was disrupted when Santo Jemain vanished. Eleven defendants pled guilty while Anthony Volte refused. Judge Adam Cliffe said the case would proceed tomorrow focusing on Volte. Bonds totaling $20,000 were confiscated for the missing defendant, and a bench warrant issued.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Santo Jemain
Anthony Volte
Adam Cliffe
Volte
Jemain
Nations Sentenced for Beer Conspiracy at Griesedieck Brewery
Heber Nations former State Labor Commissioner was sentenced by Federal Judge Faris to eighteen months in Leavenworth Prison and fined 3333 for conspiring to violate the Volstead act by protecting beer manufacture and sale at the Griesedieck Brewery in St. Louis. Nations released on 7000 bond pending appeal.
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Nations
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Heber Nations
Faris
Leavenworth
Griesedieck
Senate Contempt Case Delayed to November Term
Washington June 1 The contempt proceedings against Harry F Sinclair were adjourned to the November term by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No decision is expected until the Supreme Court rules on the Mal Daugherty contempt case involving a Senate committee.
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Delay Sinclair
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Harry F. Sinclair
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
Mal Daugherty
Father Finn Attacks Police Chief's Ruling on Games
In a June St Xavier Monthly Calendar article Rev Francis J Finn denounces police management citing a lawn fete at Corcoran Field as wasteful of energy while Charles E Tudor Safety Director defends officers and denies change to laws on games of chance. Tudor notes inspectors were sent to Xavier bazaar and reiterates enforcement of laws against games of chance at religious gatherings.
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Francis J. Finn
St. Xavier
St. Xavier Monthly
Charles E. Tudor
Father Finn
St. Xavier College
Corcoran Field
Michael Kane
Tudor
Spector Kane
Finn
St. Xavier Bazaar
Wheels of Fortune
Water frees family besieged by bees on porch siege
In Louisville on June 1 a Poschinger family house was surrounded by an estimated 60,000 bees from a nearby wood. Attempts to escape were blocked. A bee expert suggested spraying water. once dampened, the insects were swept away into sacks.
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New York World News Service
Louisville
Mathias Poschinger
Poschinger
Detectives Trace Slayer to West Side Tenement
New York detectives intensified the hunt for Florence Kane's killer, tracing a bleeding faced suspect to a West Side tenement after a taxi driver picked up a young man with a large roll of bills near the Brooklyn crime scene. Walter Johnson was held for questioning amid witness reports of a negro suspect.
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New York
Florence Kane
Brooklyn
West Side
Miss Kane
Walter Johnson
Dodd
Johnson
Bryan declares test will curb Bible attacks in Tennessee
William Jennings Bryan said the Tennessee school case on evolution is not a joke but the start of ending attacks on the Bible by teachers. He argued state control includes legislature, boards, teachers and about 11,000 scientists and urged respect for Christian values in schools.
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Chicago
Tennessee
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Boards of Education
Vice President Thomas R Marshall Dies in Washington
Funeral services planned after Marshall dies at 71 from heart attack in the New Willard Hotel. President Coolidge sends condolences as nation mourns the former vice president who served eight years with Woodrow Wilson. Marshall’s body to be moved to Indianapolis for burial with plans for a Marion service later canceled.
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Washington
Thomas Riley Marshall
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Indiana
New Willard Hotel
Indianapolis
Crown Hill Cemetery
Marion
Ind
Clarence Ignatius Morrisson
Coolidge
Mr. Marshall
Marshall
Foreign Reds Trick England at Glasgow Conference
Foreign communists spoke at the Glasgow conference despite a Home Office ban. Dr Stocker of Berlin spoke German and Mlle Lebel spoke French, then left as doors were locked and reporters were detained. Police pursued them toward Leith, with uncertainty about how they entered Britain.
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John L. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
William Johnson-Hicks
House of Commons
Glasgow
Dr. Stocker
Berlin
Mlle
Leith
England
Scopes Defense Counsel Set New York Conference June 9
Judge John Randolph Neal said a June 9 conference of Scopes defense lawyers will be held in New York with the American Civil Liberties Union to test the Tennessee law banning teaching evolution. Listed expected attendees include Scopes, Neal, and John L. Goodsey. Darrow and Malone may join, Neal would not confirm.
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Scopes
New York
New York World News Service
Knoxville
Tenn
John Randolph Neal
John T. Scopes
Dayton
World News Service
Today
Neal
American Civil Liberties Union
Tennessee
Prof
Judge Neal
John L. Goodsey
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Dudley Field
Malone
Two Daytime Robberies Net Over 90 Thousand In Chicago
Robbers struck the Baker Street Bank in Cicero and a Chicago jewelry shop in daylight hold ups. They seized employees and patrons, taking more than 10 000 from the bank cages and gems valued at 25 000 to 30 000 from the shop. Police identify a suspect likely linked to the “midget bandit” Henry Fernekes case.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Baker Street
Cicero
Leo Filipkowski
Henry J. Fernekes
George Reichman
Robbers Take Jewelry Worth 50000 in Buffalo Store Heist
Five men plunder Levy's jewelry store on Main Street after restraining the proprietor's brother, three workers, and a customer. One robber marched out with two display cases visible with the jewels, while others dumped the rest into leather bags.
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Buffalo
N Y
Levy
Main Street
Former Indiana Governor and VP Dies in Washington
The vice president of the United States during the war era and former Indiana governor has died in Washington. Details specify his long political service and residence, noting his leadership during critical national moments. The report marks a significant national figure passing away in the nation’s capital.
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United States
Indiana
Washington
Duel Threatens Russian Officers On Paris Frontier
Paris reports General Peter Polovtsoff and Commander Duraloff seek a country to duel after a dispute sparked by a letter about Grand Duchess Cyril. Attempts to fight across Luxembourg and near Meaux were blocked by authorities, ending plans for a cross border duel.
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Arxo Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Paris
Peter Polovtsoff
Duraloff
New York World
Cyril
Monday Opera Club
New York
America
Polovtsoff
Nicholas
Petrograd
Kerensky
Ouraloff
Russia
Luxembourg
Messy
Meaux
Heat wave and storms kill and injure across the Midwest
Six people died from heat and two more died while eight were injured as a midwestern heat wave and a severe electrical storm hit cities including Sioux City Des Moines Joplin Cleveland Detroit Pittsburgh. Descriptions note record heat 90s 92s and extensive property damage with crops and crops in Nebraska and South Dakota affected.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Middle West
Central States
Julius Golden
Mercury
Cleveland
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Washington
Braddock
Sioux City
Des Moines
Joplin
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Memphis
Fred L. Disterdick
United States
Davenport
Vacation Trip Halted by Death In Auto
A 45 year old advertising solicitor A E Striepeck and his wife were preparing for a trip to New York when he suffered a fatal heart attack in his car on Government square. He died before medical help could reach him. Coroner Handley ruled heart disease as the cause. His widow and a six year old son survive.
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A. E. Striepeck
Ethel Striepeck
Striepeck
Government Square
Roselawn Avenue
New York
Traction
William
Snow Falls Eight Inches Near Rock Springs Wyoming
Eight inches of snow fell in the South Pass and Atlantic City sections near Rock Springs on Tuesday. Fishermen returning from these areas reported the snowfall. Unseasonably cold weather has persisted in the region for the last two days.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
South Pass
Atlantic
Three Die From Heat On Hottest June First In Cleveland
Cleveland records reveal three heat deaths as June 1 reached 91 degrees, the warmest since 1871. Thomas Moran collapsed in the downtown area and died after hospital treatment. C. H. Benedict, 67, also died during the day as the city faced extreme heat.
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Cleveland
Associated Press
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Thomas Moran
Down N
Im ‘Ooster
Lakewood
C. H. Benedict
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