Financier George W Perkins Dies After Illness
George W Perkins, famed financier and former J P Morgan & Co cofounder, died at Stamford Hall Sanitarium Stamford Conn at 2 16 am after a long illness linked to overwork and prior heart issues He had served in the Y M C A in France during the war and later promoted industrial justice He was 63 and to be buried at Riverdale Presbyterian Church Bronx with private services.
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Favorable Crop Week Report From Minnesota and Dakotas
The Van Dusen Harrington report dated June 1 notes a favorable week for crops across Minnesota North Dakota and the Red River Valley with ample rainfall aiding dry spots. Wheat rye barley oats and corn show good color stands and above average conditions with moisture steady for the season. Flax acreage expected to increase as sowing continues and farmers note sufficient moisture to support crops. some patches are already emerging in the northwest.
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Waterways 70 Reduce H C Waterways 70 Reduce H C
In St Louis on June 16 deval of inland waterways will reduce living costs. The convention of the United States chamber of commerce criticizes Congress for pennywise policies. Candidates for national offices are to be sounded on their stance before elections. Rumors say a former Republican has been attacked in Holland.
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Arrest Expected in Elwell Case in New York
In New York authorities plan to arrest Marie Larsen, housekeeper, and Edward Rhodes, chauffeur, in the fatal shooting at Toreph B. Elwell's home. The district attorney announced intent to hold them as material witnesses. Rhodes and Larsen were ordered detained for court action in the murder investigation.
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Bubonic Plague Cases Reported in Mexico City
Report mentions 32 cases of bubonic plague with 22 deaths in Mexico City. The fragmentary text references disease, casualties, and dates but lacks coherent details or full confirmation from the source. Further context is unavailable in the readable portion.
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Housing row of one family homes promises rent rebate for child births
Waler P. Fulkerson announces a plan in St Joseph to build single family houses with tenancy tied to family size. Rent for the birth month will be refunded if a child is born in the home. The policy aims to encourage larger families amid local housing distress and follows editorials arguing incentives for childrearing are warranted.
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President Wilson’s Fitness and Recall in Wind Interview
A New York Wind interview with President Wilson claims nine months of fitness has not diminished his intellect. The president reportedly gained over twenty pounds and remains recallable, with discussion covering the League of Nations and the Democratic platform. The piece notes Wilson’s sharpness on policy and character, despite illness rumors, and describes his movements and appearance during the White House interview.
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Hoover Endorses Harding and Calls for Unified Republican Ticket
Washington June 18 Herbert Hoover endorses the Chicago convention action and urges all Republican elements to support the national ticket. He notes constructive Chicago platform parts and warns against party fragmentation by exclusive factions. He cites talks with Senator Harding about representing conservative and progressive wings in the administration and urges unity before the Democratic convention.
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Scout To Make Trip To England
Ezra J Crane an Eagle Scout and son of Charlee Crane, manager of the Honolulu Commercial News, has been chosen by the Honolulu Boy Scouts Council as Hawaii’s representative to the world Scout gathering in London. He will travel with 199 other American Scouts to the international meet. Also noted is Mina Helen Tatt, granddaughter of the former president, to be married at Murray Bay, Canada.
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North Dakota Editorial on Socialized Institutions Clash
Fragmented wartime era text critiques socialized schools churches businesses and farms in North Dakota. The piece references Mr Townley and Bolshevism with mentions of press control and penalties aimed at suppressing dissent. The piece cites historic decrees and parts of a public and official struggle over free expression and state authority.
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Use Of Government Transports To Relieve Great Lakes Car Tieup
Washington June 19 Government owned transports on the Great Lakes were urged as grain carriers to ease the car shortage and boost grain movement. Clifford Thorne of Chicago for the National Farmers Grange Grain Dealers association told the Interstate Commerce Commission the fleet of fifty to sixty transports could carry grain to New York via Buffalo and asked a feasibility study. He urged careful freight rate checks to limit burden on consumers while Walter McCormack of Chicago pressed restoring rate relationships for live stock and livestock products, disrupted by the railroad administration order.
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Iowa Packers
Gompers Again Is Named Head of Federation
Montreal June 18 Samuel Gomper s reelected leader of the American Federation of Labor amid a long ovation as delegates applaud his renomination He faces a crucial issue on the League of Nations and government ownership of railroads while planning a nationwide campaign to organize telephone operators and other unions amid opposition to Bell Telephone policies The convention also rejected increasing the executive council from 11 to 18 members preserving current leadership structure
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
League of Nations
Committee On International Relations
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United States Senate
League
Ming Workers
W. A. Johnson
Machinista Union
James Franklin
Baliermakers
Sara Conboy
New York
Bell Telephone Company
Arguments In Grain Grading Case Ended
Fargo dispatch reports the Embden Farmers Elevator Company vs. North Dakota Grain Inspection Department concluding arguments as Judge Amidon takes the case under advisement over the law’s constitutionality. The elevator seeks to challenge a federal conflict with a federal grain grading statute amid a temporary injunction.
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United States District Court
Life sentence for minor theft verdict upheld
A disrupted clipping reports Wener A Krejet was sentenced to life for a minor theft after a jury found him guilty. The record notes the judge’s verdict followed a contested trial and references a prior conviction in relation to the case.
Duluth Riot Aftermath Heavily Warned Guards Stand Ready
The sheriff and Minnesota troops pledged to uphold the U.S. Constitution amid a planned mob attack in Duluth. Officials warned against rioting as guards surrounded the county jail to prevent prisoners from escaping. The investigation into a lynching and jail assault continued, with testimony about prior mob activity and fire department aid in repelling the attack.
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