Interstate Commerce Commission appeal granted by federal judge
Federal Judge George W. McClintock allowed the ICC to appeal to the U S Supreme Court from a three judge court ruling that blocked southern railroads from enforcing a 20 percent freight rate cut on coal shipments to take ports. The appeal was filed by Blackburn Esterline and J Farrell with Knowlton for the ICC, challenging eighteen claimed errors in the court decision.
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Charleston
George W. McClintock
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States Supreme Court
Commission
Southern
Blackburn Esterline
Nolicitoreneral
United States
J. Farrell
Daniel W. Knowlton
June Jubilee Misses Compete for Taylor County Honors
The Moose bulletin lists candidates for Miss Taylor County including Miss Rowlesburg Miss Glehola Moore and others from Grafton and nearby areas. Leaders such as Miss Sophia Simpon and Miss Bonita McKean show high vote counts with coronation set for June 30 at the Athletic Field alongside the Baby Pageant.
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Moose June Ieanaluarters
Taylor County
Pruntytown
Bineville
Astas
Stonehouse Igs Fetterman
Rowlesburg
Grafton
Moose
Othe
Keefer Family Vacations at Grafton Park
Personal notes report C A Keefer and family moving to their summer cottage at Grafton Park on Beech street. W N Malone’s wife, previously ill at Dewey avenue, is slightly improved. Isabelle Davis leaves for Washington DC to visit relatives. J J Prendergast returns from Chicago after his son John’s Loyola University graduation. Mary Thomas of Fairmont State Teachers College visits home for vacation. W P Samples visits Fairmont for son BI Samples graduation. Elia Welch of East Wilford street attends West Virginia University commencement. son Arthur Welch graduates.
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C. A. Keefer
Beech Street
Grafton Park
W. N. Malone
Dewey Avenue
Isabelle Davis
Washington, D.C
J. J. Prendergast
Chicago
John Prendergast
Loyola University
Mary Thomas
Fairmont State Teachers’ College
W. L. Thomas
W. P. Samples
Fairmont
William “Bi Samples
Fairmont Normal
Elia Welch
East Wilford Street
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Arthur Welch
Wedding of Governor Smith’s daughter to Troy lawyer
State leaders gathered in Albany for the ceremony of Miss Kathleen A. Smith, youngest daughter of Governor Smith, to Pawels I. Quillinan of Troy. The wedding will be at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception with Cardinal Hayes presiding. The bride, last of the Gayeungrta clan, has received hundreds of gifts as her siblings and brothers earlier wed.
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Albany
Catherine A. Smith
Smith
Pawels I. Quillinan
Troy
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Cardinal Hayes
Republican Kay GTN CTY MARCH! REPUBLICAN Kay
Chicago June 8 rail depots seethe with Republican convention goers en route to Kansas City. Ex Governor Lowden to depart tonight in private car. campaign team and Otis Glenn to accompany. Douglas County approves 25000 for county highway improvements in Brule country ahead of vacation.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Ciave
Frank C. Lowden
Illinois
Burlington Ring
Mendota
Omer N. Custer
Otis
F. Glenn
United States
Cal
Wisconsin summer capitol moves to Superior
The Superior board added 4000 dollars to the fund for welcoming the President. Gov Zimmerman will attend the reception and an invitation was sent to Gov Theodore Christianen of Minnesota. Superior High School is being converted into a summer capital and a private 80 line switchboard is finishing today with wires extended from Superior to Brule and beyond toward the Iron River area where the President and Mrs. Coolidge will stay in Wisconsin.
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Idge
Superior Fund
Zimmerman
Theodore Christiane
Shaw Admits Speeding Habit in Harrogate Talk
In Harrogate England on June 8 George Bernard Shaw confessed to the chief stables association that he is a speed loving habitual lawbreaker after twenty years of motoring. He said he had never driven without breaking the law and that he was once spared for driving twenty seven miles an hour. Shaw showed sympathy for police as he spoke of their troubles.
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Harrogate
Eng
George Bernard Shaw
Hmself
Chief Constables’ Association
Shaw
Third party threat from Orris over veto action
Washington June 8 A Republican sponsor of the Muscle bill Norris criticized President Coolidge's veto saying the failure may be the last arrow that will bring a third party into the field.
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Washington
Ator Norris
Coolidge
Balded Ides blocked by police report from Wolfsburg
Police were called to a disruption in Wolfsburg on June 8 as officers halted activities tied to the Ides event. Details remain sparse, with officials confirming intervention prevented further incidents and that investigations continue.
Federation of Women's Clubs elects Sippel president
The General Federation of Women's Clubs met in San Antonio Texas and elected Mrs John F Sippel of Baltimore as president succeeding Mrs John D Sherman of Estes Park Colorado Mrs Sippel defeated Mrs Edward F White of Indianapolis by 160 votes Also chosen were Mrs Grace Morrison Poole Brockton Mass first vice president Mrs Eugene B Lawson Tulsa second vice president Mrs H G Reynolds Paducah Ky treasurer and Mrs H C Taylor Bloomfield Ia recording secretary
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Eugene B
Henry Taylor
Grace M
Lawson
Agena
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
San Antonio
Tex
John F. Sippel
Baltimore
John D. Sherman
Estes Park
Igolo
Sippel
Edward F. White
Indianapolis
Grace Morrison Poole
Brockton
Mass
Eugene B. Lawson
Tulsa
Okla
H. G. Reynolds
Paducah
H.C. Taylor
Bloomfield
Two Prisoners In Suicide Attempts And Execution-Kept
Peter Helecki of McKinteyville was arrested after trying to hang himself and again by striking his head on jail bars. Agnes Motovich triggered a kitchen fire and was rescued by neighbors Guadalajara from Mexico City. Fernandez, found by a military escort on a train near La Barca, jumped out a window. he was captured after a fall, court martialed in Yureeuara, and executed.
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Peter Helecki
McKinteyville
Agnes Motovich
Guadalajara
Mexico City
Fernandez
la Barca
Yureeuara
Alexander Carr Divorced Suit Filed in Chicago
The third wife of Alexander Carr known as Mawruss from Potash and Perlmutter sues for divorce in Chicago asserting he fled from New York to dodge 100 weekly alimony for herself and their 18 month old child. Judge Lynch issues a writ to stop Carr from leaving the jurisdiction.
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Chicago
Alexander Carr
Mawruss
Perlmutter
Carr
Helen Cressman
New York
Carrs
Lynch
Dear Noah Fouled by Border Crook Yet Fans Rally
A garbled OCR sports note recalls a heated baseball game with fans cheering amid confusion near the border. Names and places are unreadable, but the tone reflects a lively crowd and a disputed call that sparked chatter among attendees.
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Noah
Mildred North
MoReneenee
Rami Nucko
Bombay timber merchant wins Derby sweepstakes prize
Ibrahim Sawed Kazi, a timber merchant and race horse owner in Bombay, has received a telegram from W H Webb of a Calcutta firm stating Kazi drew Felstead, Derby winner, in the Calcutta sweepstakes. Kazi is understood to have purchased the ticket winning about 1,310,000 dollars.
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Bombay
British India
The
Evening News
Ibrahim Sawed Kazi
W. H. Webb
Calcutta
Kazi
Felstead
Webb
Women Plan 410 Get Enforcement Planks
Women from sixteen states converge in Kansas City to press for a dry plank in the Republican platform before the resolutions committee at the national convention. A mass meeting Sunday precedes a luncheon Monday with speakers Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt Senator Borah and editor William Allen White.
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Kansas City
National Law Enforcement Committee
Republican
Resolutions Committee
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
U. S
William Bim Borah
Idaho
William Allen White
Kansas
Bell’s Hawaiian Revue Knockout at The Strand
The Strand theatre presents Bell’s Famous Hawaiians for two days starting today. The troupe, billed as Americas choice entertainers, promises novel scenery and spectacular dances led by Princess Lei-Leiheana in Golden Hulu Along with Gilda Gray and Baby Bobby performing song, dance, and the famous black bottom tap routine.
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Strand Theatre
Bell
Lei- Leiheana
Eyjoy
Gilda Gray
Baby Bobby
Golden Hula and Vocal Arts Feature at Honolulu Event
The program includes vocal chambers by M R Bell and steel numbers by P G Davidson plus a Quintette performance. The Golden Hula, a native Hawaii dance, is linked to royal history with Princess Lei Lieheanna, a Honolulu leader and royal descendant, noted for captivating audiences with her dramatic presentation.
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M. R. Bell
P. G. Davidson
Quintette
Hawaii
Kakakau
Lei Lieheanna
Honolulu
Polar fliers Wilkins and Bilson arrive in Paris for Aero Club reception
Captain George H. Wilkins and Carl B. Bilson arrive in Paris by air from London and will be honored guests at a special reception hosted by the French Aero Club this afternoon.
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Paris
George H. Wilkins
Carl B.bilson
Polar Fliers
London
French Aero Club
Explosion at Russian Eagle Cafe Sparks Insurance Scandal
In Hollywood California on June 8 authorities charged an attempt to collect a week old $10,000 insurance policy after an explosion wrecked the Russian Eagle Cafe injuring eight and causing about $75,000 in damage. Michael J Tocaze, owner of a small gift shop in the same building, was arrested in San Francisco on charges of setting a dozen rooftop fires and had taken out a $90,000 insurance policy on his stock.
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Hollyswood
Cal
San Francisco
Michael J. Tocaze
McCormick asserts anti Hoover campaign unpersonnel basis
Ruth Hanna McCormick, director of publicity for the anti Hoover coalition, stated today that the opposition campaign is not personality driven and that if Hoover is the nominee, all Republicans will back him.
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Kangasity
June
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Hoover
Slater Appeals After 19-Year Death Sentence Condemnation
Oscar Slater, freed after a lengthy campaign, renews his appeal in Edinburgh for the murder of Miss Marion Gilchrist. He maintains innocence despite the 19 year old death sentence and ongoing legal efforts to overturn the verdict.
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Edinburgh
Marion Gilchrist
Oscar Slater
Slater
Man to Produce Witness in Gilchrist Murder Case
Slater, sentenced to life, claims readiness to present a witness who saw a fugitive leaving Miss Gilchrist’s house after the crime and will testify the man was not Slater, two days before the scheduled execution.
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Slater
Miss Gilchrist
Not Guilty Plea Challenged In Teapot Dome Case
Washington June 8 a plea for an instructed verdict of not guilty faced Justice Siddons in the trial of Robert W Stewart wealthy oil man The defense argued the Senate Teapot Dome committee lacked a quorum and questioned the legality of resolution 101 under the 1926 deficiency bill The jury was excused for the morning as the challenge proceeded
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Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Wih
Senate
Adkins
Investigation Declared Adopted For Judicial Inquiry
In February, the investigation was described as adopted plainly to conduct a judicial inquiry and for nothing else, according to officials. The remarks stressed the action’s limited purpose and formal prosecutorial aim.
Goose With 4 Inch Green Back Appears in Moonlit Tale
A fragmentary poem style note presents surreal imagery of a goose with a four inch green back, a moonlit starfish, and snow folk. Readers are invited to send in questions, suggesting a playful, interactive feature. The text mixes names like Dear Noah and Dare Cap float in an abstract prompt.
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Noah
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