Heart disease ends ex cabinet member Franklin Lane
Franklin K Lane former secretary of the interior dies in Rochester Minnesota at 8 10 am after gall bladder and appendix surgery on May 6 and a subsequent heart attack Doctors said the heart condition had troubled him for years He was 66 and had recently moved from California to regain health and was visited by his brother and family before dying President Harding sent condolences noting his distinguished service to the country and the affection in which he was held Ship owner and sister in Oakland and a son and daughter survived him with his body to be sent to Chicago for burial.
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First Mail Of Year Leaves Dawson For The Outside World
Dawson Y T May 18 The first Yukon river navigation mail of the year left Dawson today by launch marking the opening of river traffic. Minneapolis May 18 C A arrested at Winona charged with murder in the first degree by Hennepin county grand jury. Mrs John C identified Lea as the shooter in probe.
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Germans Begin Blockade In Upper Silesia
Berlin dispatches indicate German resistance to Polish insurgents in Silesia via economic measures. Railways refuse to ship food except to sustain strategic control. The Hecksbank halts funding for miners. Allied talks on Silesia and reparations loom as Briand faces a confidence vote.
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Poland
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French
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Lloyd George
House of Commoner
Condition of Chief Justice White Serious
Washington May 18 Chief Justice White of the United States Supreme Court remained gravely ill after Friday surgery for bladder trouble. Doctors said his condition steadily declined today and he has been unconscious since last night as Justice McKenna and other colleagues visited the hospital and family members kept vigil at the bedside.
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United States Supreme Court
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Justice White
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Supreme Court
Eitel Friedrich II Fined 5000 Marks for Illegally Exporting Capital
Berlin May 18 Associated Press reports Eitel Friedrich II was found guilty of illegally exporting capital to Holland via TE SU Esacree and Coy. He received a fine of 5,000 marks, with the court noting no dishonorable motive in his actions.
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Drop in Grocery Prices Surges Over One Third
Cleveland May 18 Prices on 27 staple groceries fell from 9.64 on April 26 1920 to 6.03½ on April 24 amid a record saving of 3.60½ or 37.4 percent, according to Cleveland chain store records.
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Baseball scoreboard: National League results and scores
National League games show Pittsburgh and Brooklyn trading runs, Cincinnati edging Boston in a close contest, and New York and Philadelphia tying with early leads. Also notes AMERICAN ASSOCIATION results Columbus at Milwaukee with listed pitchers and late scoring adjustments.
Hughes Sends Formal Note to the Poles
Washington reports Secretary Hughes replied to Poland seeking U S support on Upper Silesia by stating American representatives abroad would not bias or express opinions on the settlement. The policy rests on U S noninvolvement in European matters. Also, about 700 prohibition agents nationwide were laid off for lack of funds to pay salaries.
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Bergdoll Contempt Case Tangles Senate Probe
Washington May 18 Harry Weinberger counsel for Grover Cleveland Bergdoll in court martial proceedings was ordered before the bar of the house for contempt after refusing to testify on fees paid by Bergdoll to his mother. The hearing touched on a buried treasure claim and letters from Bergdoll’s lawyers as the house pressed for documents and the right to compel answers. In Philadelphia May 18 Tudemen was filed to seize Mrs Emma Bergdoll’s property to insure payment of a $7,000 fine imposed for conspiracy to aid sons desert from the U S Army.
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Kentucky
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Unites States Army
Opera Scene True To Life When Singer Drops Dead
A dramatic stage moment ended in tragedy as a singer collapsed and died during Puccini’s La Boheme interpretation. Police and theater officials investigate the sudden death on the night of a public performance in Geneva.
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Lloyd George Reaffirms Silesia Policy Amid Reports
London May 18 Lloyd George reiterates Britain’s stance on Upper Silesia in a statement disowning distorted French reports. He says fate must be decided by the supreme council and warns against trampling the Versailles treaty, stressing Britain’s commitment and readiness to back allied terms. He urges unity among entente powers to avoid continual trouble and stresses the need to uphold the treaty despite losses in the war.
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Stalon
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CUTIN WAGES OF ALL R R MEN PLANNED
Chicago May 18 The wage reduction plan for Class A railroads expands beyond the Chicago Great Western to other lines as petitions may include shop and train service staff. Board actions up to June 6 set July 15 as the effective date, delaying track work and affecting about 2,000,000 workers with a total annual increase of nearly 360 million dollars.
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Extradition sought for Idaho murder suspect
San Francisco May 18 Deputy Sheriff V K Ormsby and Mrs Ormsby left for Honolulu aboard the Mattsonia to pursue extradition of Mr P V Southard held in Idaho for the death of his wife Ed ward Meyer. Mrs Southard wife of a Navy chief petty officer faces charges in connection with other deaths. She reportedly told Honolulu authorities she would not resist extradition. Extradition papers were brought to San Francisco by Mrs Ormsby.
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V. K. Ormsby
Twin Falls County
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Minot Congregation Plans $40,000 Church
Bids for the new $40,000 First Congregational church were opened. The contract was awarded to Lantz and Mackley. The Tudor Gothic building will face west on Second Street Northwest and measure 33 feet by 49 feet in one section and 38 feet in another. Rev. Edward Keedy is the pastor.
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Negotiations for French Loan Attract Attention In U S
Paris reports negotiations for a French government loan in the United States drawing interest among financiers. Thomas W. Lamont of Morgan & Co. has conferred with officials and left for London, with guidance that further developments will come from New York.
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