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Newspaper
Grand Forks Herald
Location
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1920
Page
13
Mrs Burton associate skipper of Shamrock II speaks on the America’s Cup pursuit. She notes the race grounds the thrill over collecting silver cups and asserts the Shamrock II is unlike any yacht yet and that she and Captain W M Burton expect to win.
Congressman Young spoke at New Rockford and Sheyenne on June 11 addressing farmers about state legislative records before the Nonpartisan League. J C Cadieux of Adrian challenged him, but Young denied backing big business. Ed Roach urged better law administration. Eddy county shows shifting sentiment, with a growing anti league trend and possible nominations for the anti Socialist ticket.
A story segment follows Major Pole Cat hiding in a log as Jack the Rabbit and Mr. Kildeer approach. The foxed Major fears outsiders but recalls his warnings to keep river creatures safe, then leaps out to halt them as the strangers near his hiding place. Tomorrow Tinker Bob Tells the Story.
New Orleans reports the famous Maylies eating house on Poydras street closing after 42 years of service as food prices rose and profits dwindled. Cocktails and clarets were outlawed, prompting the reluctant shuttering of the renowned dining venue. Reservations were required and access ended five minutes after meals began.
Ruth Law, the aviator, entered an all male dining club in uniform and secured a seat at the table. After the meal began, she was recognized and allowed to stay as diners urged exceptions to the club's rules.
Mountain lions terrorize sheep herds in Spenceville region Yuba County reports from stock raisers. Nightly losses reach about 20 to 25 sheep before guardians were posted to watch the flocks.
Governor Henry J. Allen of Kansas formally nominates Major General Leonard Wood for the Republican presidential nomination. Allen describes Wood as a blunt, capable leader with a strong record in Cuba and a broad grasp of business, governance, and national defense.
The text portrays Leonard Wood as a plain blunt leader guiding civil order and fairness in Gary and Omaha during riots. It praises his public account of citizenship, openness to advice, and commitment to justice over force, arguing his leadership will shape the nation's character for decades.
Mrs. Bert Hannah of Fergus will head the League of Women Voters with Mra. A. head and Mra. E. Phillips serving in district roles. Mrs. Larson of Detroit is secretary and Mrs. Leach is treasurer, with other local officers named.
State inspectors will file complaints in cases where soda fountain utensils are not washed with hot water and soap. W A Wittbecker, state hotel inspector, says the law requires hot water and soap for cleansing to prevent contamination.
The Honeymoon Express built by the bridegroom carried Mr and Mrs E A Terhune Jr of Cambridge Massachusetts from Boston to Atlantic City for the start of their honeymoon after their recent marriage at the Hub. Terhune in aviation service during the war drove the Plane. The couple plans an extended trip in the Honeymoon Express.
In Rock Island on June 11 the Trans Miss golf championship semi finals pair Wolff of St. Louis and Hurley of Topeka with McKee and Dickin son of Des Moines. Wolff defeats Rider of Des Moines while McKee beats Decker French of Davenport, signaling favorites for today’s matches.
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