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Newspaper
Cordova Daily Times
Location
Cordova, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
1
Governor Edwards told the Associated Press that the big fight will go on Saturday in Jersey City confirming plans amid ongoing coverage.
Dr. Wilbur Crafts head of the reform bureau urged Governor Edwards to prevent a major clash, sending a formal appeal on June 30 from Trenton.
Five men were indicted in New York on first degree forgery charges linked to counterfeiting tickets for a major boxing match. The case dates from June 30 as prosecutors pursue the men involved.
Chicago June 20 One of the five biggest packing firms offers the loser of the Dempsey Carpentier bout a job If Dempsey loses he may join the intelligence department and Carpentier would become the French representative of the firm
Edward H. Shafer president and manager of the Oregon Washington Lumber and Manufacturing Company was arrested at Blaine and brought to Seattle on a secret federal indictment accusing him of using the mails with intent to defraud. He allegedly misrepresented lumber sales to secure a Portland loan.
Chicago June 30 The special grand jury indicted Thomas S. Kearney a member of the Chicago Building Trades Council on extortion charges He allegedly exacted 15000 from a motion picture concern to prevent strikes during theater construction
In Astoria Oregon on June 30 Chester Moats 14 rescued Ina Capps 22 and Gerald Stroh 5 from drowning. He dragged their unconscious bodies to the bank where they were revived.
The Daily Sketch reports a plot to kill all British cabinet ministers amid heavy police protection. Details are unclear as the story notes guards around ministers and heightened security in London.
President Harding writes to Republican Leader Mondell urging a favorable congressional expression on world disarmament. He says it should be expressed in broad and general terms to encourage progress.
President De Valera of the Irish government refused Premier Lloyd George's invitation for a conference with British, northern Irish and southern Irish representatives, in a letter to Premier Craig of the Ulster government.
The house refused to back the senate amendment funding 500000 for Bremerton pier extension and 90000 for a rifle range at the Bremerton navy yard. It also cut half a million from the senate’s naval hospital enlargement appropriation in San Diego.
June 30 report from Costantinos cites Greek evacuation of Esnud in Asia Minor leaving Turkish Nationalists with a clear route to Constantinople illustrating escalating developments in the region.
By Associated Press in Messina Italy June 30 Stromboli volcano on the Sicilly coast continues with wild activity terrifying island residents who are fleeing in panic.
A letter from J. H. White of Lawrence to U S district attorney Fred Robertson alleges Y M C A dormitory students at Kansas University have improvised Saturday night parties using vanilla extract as a drug. The letter claims an inhaler stole White’s $3 hat during a wild orgy and threatened his life when asked for its return.
New York June 30 Woodrow Wilson has been admitted to practice as an attorney in all courts of New York.
Olaf Peterson, a striking union sailor, was found guilty of contempt of court for violating the injunction against picketing and violence during the marine strike. He received a one year jail sentence for his role in the June 13 waterfront clash with police. six other strikers were acquitted.
New York June 30 arbitration agreement signed between the union of paper mill workers and all mills in the United States and Canada except International Paper. Plants expected to resume operations by July 5.
Seattle June 30 report says nearly one third of the Pacific coast canned salmon pack, over three million cases, has been shipped to world markets this year due to rising buying, with prices expected to hold. some stock moving below production cost.
London June 30 Canadian Prime Minister Meighen opposed renewing the Anglo Japanese alliance while Australian Premier Hughes urged renewal saying it is better to have Japan as a friend in the Pacific than an enemy The report notes the mixed stance among premiers on the treaty alternative.
Federal District Attorney Cline announced a wireless message from William Big Bill Haywood stating he would leave Moscow July 12 and surrender to federal authorities upon landing in America. Haywood, former I W W secretary, was among members whose bail was forfeited after the Supreme Court denied their appeal on conspiracy charges.
The Senate confirmed Charles B. Warren of Michigan as ambassador to Japan and William Collier of New York as ambassador to Chile.
Delegates from the Disabled American Veterans of the World War warned Socialist national leaders that veterans are ready to fight again to defend the nation against sedition disloyalty and treason. Ralph Harr of Seattle led the invaders and said force would be met with force, inviting radicals to "step outside" if they wanted to fight for their beliefs.
Dent Harding pardons Franz J. Fefler former army captain who faced a fifteen year sentence in 1918 for treasonable language. Fefler, a native of Germany, has been out on patrol nearly a year.
A. Gale, an alleged draft dodger, arrived from Fort Houston to Governor's Island and will be tried by court martial on desertion charges. Gale was deported from Mexico over publication of a radical magazine.
Administration introduces a new tariff bill in the house. Chairman Fordmey of the Ways and Means committee says duty averages 18 to 20 percent, lower than Payne Aldrich and Dingley. Lead ore payable duties set at 1 ½ cents per pound and 2.8 cents on lead bullion. gold and silver bullion on free list.
Washington June 30 Chairman Lasker of the Shipping Board announced the board will dispose of the entire wooden vessel fleet totaling 287 ships. The sale will open July 3 for bids from interested buyers.
Honolulu June 30 The social and morals committee of the Episcopal Church of Hawaii reports increases in divorce and notes Sunday laws being ignored. The committee urges territorial legislation to prohibit remarriage within a year of decree.
Secretary Mellon told the Senate Finance Committee that accepting German bonds as substitutes for European debt to the United States is not contemplated. He urged favorable action on the administration bill providing for refunding of the European debt.
The government files a civil suit in federal court against nineteen corporations and four individuals forming the Cement Manufacturers’ Protective Association for alleged violations of the Sherman anti-trust law.
Geneva reports the second League of Nations assembly set for September 5 will focus on establishing a Permanent Court of International Justice. The court statutes already signed by 33 states await ratification as the provisional program lists 25 items including armaments reductions Bolivia mediation with Chile and selection of four non permanent council members.
Tacoma report notes the six room royal suite aboard the Danish motorship Fionia, built seven years ago for King Christian of Denmark. The vessel, valued at $3,000,000, carried flour cargo and features lavish silk draperies, palms, mirrors, and steakwood decks. An inscription reading Dagmar appears on a royal suite window.
President Harding announced the appointment of William Howard Taft as chief justice to succeed the late Chief Justice White. The nomination was sent to the Senate for consideration.
Washington June 30 President Harding may nominate former president William Howard Taft as chief justice of the Supreme Court. Some of Harding's closest friends anticipate the move though details are being withheld.
Planes from the Hampton naval base at Newport News searched the sea yesterday to locate the radio controlled battleship Iowa. The operation aimed to locate and attack with dummy bombs within two hours, as U S Nevada reported at sea off Cape Henry in Chesapeake Bay.
A hastily built dike protecting farm lands near North Omaha broke under high Missouri River water yesterday and flood surged into the lowlands. Heavy damage is feared.
President Harding at a June budget conference pledged a new era of economy and efficiency. He warned against the menace of extravagant public expenditures and called for disciplined fiscal policy.
An anti bachelor bill in Turkish Nationalist parliament at Angora would require men over twenty five to marry with defaulters fined a quarter of earnings and funds deposited in agricultural banks to aid peasant marriages. Civil service bachelors banned while multi wife arrangements are encouraged for well to do Turks under fifty due to cost of living.
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