Ritchie Favored for Alaska Judge by Both Sides
Valdez attorney Elmer E. Ritchie, returning from California oil lands study, is urged to accept the Third division judgeship. President Harding may send his name to the Senate. he is backed by McBride and Delegate Sutherland, with James Wickersham opposing endorsed candidates. Ritchie is a leading, longtime lawyer and former newspaper man.
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Elmer E. Ritchie
Valdez
California
Ritchie
Harding
Senate
McBride
Sutherland
James Wickersham
Republican Organization of
Alaska
Seward
Admiral Watson Delayed at Cordova After Crew Strife
The steamer Admiral Watson arrived late and delayed departure due to insubordination by two crew members, who were paid off and ashore. Captain Glascock notes two sailors claimed alien status after joining as Americans. Passengers aboard included Mrs. C. B. Johnson and others, while westward travelers listed include Mrs. Simon and Ben Daizill for Seward, and families for Anchorage and Latouche.
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Admiral Watson
Capt. Glascock
Watson
C. 8. Johnson
N. C. Nelson
Carl Motter
J. C. Smith
Mary Moynhan
J. D. Moynhan
Harry Moynhan
Julius Sahlin
F. B. Carnedy
L. N. Machin
Cordova
Westward
Simon
Ben Daizill
Seward
C. A. Carlson
B. F. Brugermann
Anchorage
B. S. Neiding
Latouche
Will Reward to Wife of Bandit Announced
Patrolman Louis Sonny who captured Roy Gardner the train bandit says he will give his share of rewards for Gardner to Mrs Gardner wife of the bandit. The total rewards amount is not yet determined.
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Associated Press
Centralia
Louis Sonny
Roy Gardner
McNeil Island Penitentiary
San Francisco
Gardner
Mrs. Gardner
School for Service Men Being Planned
Chicago June 27 plans for the largest correspondence school in America have been laid before the supreme board of the Knights of Columbus by the committee investigating correspondence systems. The project aims to serve 100000 former service men at a cost of 1000000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Chicago
America
Supreme Board of the Knights of Columbus
Quebec Strike Leaves City Police and Fire Protection Short
Quebec, June 27. Since midnight Saturday the city lacks police and fire protection as firemen and policemen strike. A militia battalion stands ready and a few new officers have been sworn in. Strikers demand a $1.50 weekly pay increase.
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Associated Press
Quebec
Batalion
Cincinnati Chosen as Next AFL Convention Site
Denver June 27 The American Federation of Labor after re electing Samuel Gompers as president at the session Saturday chose Cincinnati as the meeting place for the 1922 convention and then adjourned.
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Denver
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Cincinnati
Aviators Open Cross Country Flight From March Field
Daniel R. Davis and Eric Springer began a non-stop attempt from March Field at 6 AM toward Mineola aiming for a 30 hour journey. They flew over Tucson at noon as part of the cross country effort.
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Associated Press
Riverside
Cal
Daniel R. Davis
Eric Springer
March Field
Mineola
Arizona Town
Tucson
Ariz
Dance Halls Seen as Moral Menace in Nation
Associated Press reports from Des Moines say the social service committee at the Northern Baptist convention urged suppressing dance halls as a menace to moral life and called for a united church strike on moving pictures.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Social Service Committee
Northern Baptist Convention
Fifth Victim in Chicago Feud Is Joseph Laspica
In Chicago on June 27 the ninth ward political feud claimed its fifth victim Joseph Laspica, a wealthy contractor and lieutenant under Anthony Danre, who was shot and killed while driving through the Italian district in his automobile.
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Chicago
Joesph Laspica
Anthony Danre
Harlem Scouts Build Unique Club House In Montana
Boy Scouts of Harlem are erecting a distinctive club house in Harlem Montana using large logs cut in the Rocky Mountains near Glacier National Park about 300 miles west. The structure is modeled after the Tinne nakine design, showcasing a bold rustic lodge style.
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Ny Associated Press
Harlem
Mont
Boy Scouts of
Rock Mountains
Glacier National Park
Here
Trotzky Dreaming of Anglo U S Naval War Failing Funds
The Associated Press reports from London on June 27 that Leon Trotzky, in Moscow, predicts a naval conflict between the United States and Great Britain. He notes the Third International and addresses fundraising to support the cause, with the cabin project costing about 600 currency units and most funds raised through ongoing activities.
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Associated Press
London
Leon Trotzky
Moscow
United States
Britain
Premier Lloyd George Urges Irish Reconciliation Conference
London June 27 Premier Lloyd George writes to De Valera and Premier Craig urging a conference of southern and northern Ireland leaders to seek settlement. Belfast reports Ulster cabinet to meet Tuesday to discuss the invitation and plan for negotiation.
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Tress
London
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Devalera
Craig
Ulster
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Belfast
North
South Ireland
Pendleton Women Plan Riverbed Flower Planting
Pendleton June 27 members of the Pendleton Women's club intend to plant flowers along the river bottom and near water. Poppy and other seeds have been scattered near bridges and around schools, with self reseeding varieties chosen for this year.
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Pendualun
Ure
Pendleton Women’s Club
Hidden Colorado moonshine still seized near Fort Morgan
Trailing smoke led Colorado Rangers and county officers to a ravine north of Fort Morgan where an elaborate camouflaged still hidden under boards and vines produced several hundred gallons of liquor daily. Twelve barrels of illicit whiskey and a large truck were needed to remove the apparatus. a man, found operating the setup, was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Fort Morgan
Col
Colorado Rangers
Three Survivors Found After Steamer Fitzroy Sinks
Sydney reports the coasting steamer Fitzroy foundered off Cape Hawkeye with thirty aboard. only three survivors are known.
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Associated Press
Sydney
Australia
Fitzroy
Cape Hawkeye
Fire destroys Mayfield home. six adults and five children dead
The Mayfield area coroner's jury reports foul play suspected after a fire destroyed Ernest Lawrence’s farmhouse. Five adults and six children perished, including Lawrence, his wife, three of their children, Otis Drew and wife with three children, and Delmar Drew. Evidence of wounds suggests arson to cover the crime.
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Associated Press
Mayfield
Ernest Lawrence
Lawrence
Otis Drew
Delmar Drew
Disarmament Talks in House of Commons Discussed
The House of Commons debated disarmament with focus on a Britain United States pact and potential Japanese participation. The discussion centered on an international agreement and its implications for global security.
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House OF Commons
Japan Negotiating Siberian Troop Withdrawal
Tokyo reports state that Japan is negotiating for the withdrawal of Japanese troops in Siberia at the first suitable opportunity, with the news published on Saturday.
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Tokio
Japan
Siberia
Authoress Rhinehart Recovers After Gallstone Operation
New York June 27 The famous authoress Mary Rob arts Rhinehart is rallying after an operation for gall stones. She was stricken suddenly during the procedure but is now improving and in hopeful condition.
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Associated Press
New York
Mary Robarts Rhinehart
Rail wage cut extended to nearly all lines nationwide
The railway labor board expanded the wage reduction order from four hundred roads to nearly every railway in the United States. The move broadens the impact on railroad workers and industry nationwide as the rule takes effect across most carriers.
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Hy Associated Press
Chicago
Railway Labor Board
Sims Says London Incident Closed
Admiral Sims returned to his desk at the naval war college and announced that the London incident was closed. He serves as president of the college and spoke in Newport on June 27.
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Associated Press
Newport
Admiral Sims
The
Naval War College
London
Women Injured in Riot at Ohio Reformatory
In Marysville Ohio on a Saturday riot at the Ohio reformatory for women left several prisoners and attendants stabbed and beaten. Officials say about twenty five inmates attempted an escape but the jail delivery failed.
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Associated Press
Marysville
Ohio Reformatory For Women
Tulsa Police Chief Indicted Over Race Riots
Tulsa Chief Gustafson and other department members face grand jury indictments for permitting vice tied to the recent race riots.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Gustafson
Grand Jury
Montana City Declares War on Dandelion
Great Falls Montana reports a city campaign against dandelions with a $100 appropriation. Children collecting weeds earn half a cent per pound, delivering nightly yields at the fire station. The drive, marked by arrests for fireworks nuisances, pursues continued summer efforts.
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Montana City
Associated Press
Great Falls
Mont
Great Walls
English Coal Strike Settlement Reached
A provisional agreement ends the English coal strike with miners to resume work next week after talks between strikers and mine operators.
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Associated Press
London
Married Only for the Duration of War War Romance
Harold R. Carter, formerly of the A E F, sought divorce from Mrs Margaert Carter over a wartime marriage contract. He produced a letter stating the end of the arrangement as the war ended, while Lille and Paris lines recount a June 21 wedding and a later separation amid wartime service and a derailment tragedy.
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International News Service
Chicago
Harold R. Carter
Margaert
Lanar Carter
Carter
Associated Press
Carters
Lille
France
Harding nominates S Parker Gilbert for under secretary
President Harding announces the nomination of S Parker Gilbert of New Jersey to serve as under secretary of the treasury. The announcement came from Washington on June 27.
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Under Secretary OF Treasury
Associated Press
Washington
Harding
S. Parker Gilbert
New Jersey
the Treasury
Doctor Boyle Critics Sutherland Over Alaska Governor Issue
Dr. F M Boyle of Anchorage says Dan Sutherland hurt himself politically by not backing either Wickersham or Hazelet in the Alaska governor race. Boyle, a longtime Wickersham ally, believes Sutherland's actions helped nominate an outsider and urges Seattle to stay out of Alaska politics. He spoke in Anchorage after returning from eight months away and attending Letterman Hospital in San Francisco. He told Seattle Chamber of Commerce members that outside interference should end for Alaskan progress.
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Dan Sutherland
Alaska
Congress
Washington
Sutherland
Wickersham
Hazelet
McBride
F. M. Boyle
Anchorage
Scott ©. Bone
Boyle
Cordova
Valdez
James Wickersham
Letterman Hospital
San Francisco
Admiral Watson
Alaska Bureau
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Local ball players show class in Cordova win over railroaders
Cordova defeated the railroad employes 5 to 4 after a late surge. Kellogg and Hill pitched for Cordova with Harry catching. Taylor and Steel worked the battery for the railroaders. Jimmy Reuter hit a long two run homer in the seventh to spark Cordova's comeback. Coun cil umpired a satisfactory game.
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Fort Liscum
Cordova
Railroad
Taylor and Steel
Kellogg and
Hill
Harry
Madame Curie Sails For Home Abroad
Madame Curie, co discoverer of radium, sailed from New York for home after weeks in the United States. She received many honors and university decrees, and carried back a gram of radium presented by American women for continued redress work.
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New York
Madame Curie
United States
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James Craig
Don
Sims
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