Senator Charles S Muffit Passes in Winston
Senator Charles S Muffit of Montana died at his home in Winston last night from blood poisoning after an accident a year ago. A long time leader in the state and Democratic party, Muffit was born in Virginia City and had been a prominent figure for a quarter century.
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Long
Democratic Party
Montana
Charles S. Muffit
Winston
TisiWness
Senator Mulfly
Democratic
Commonwealth
Virginia City
Van Orman Wins Balloon Contest in National Elimination
Akron Ohio June 1 AP Ward T Van Orman and aide W W Morton appear set to win the National elimination race after finishing 716 miles to Bar Harbor Maine Their Goodyear Tire and Rubber entry led the field unofficially with 665 miles for B J Hill and aide S E Schlosser in Detroit No 3 The US Army entry No 3% from Scott Field flown by Captain William Kepner and Lieut William O Eareckson logged about 630 miles toward the unofficial standings
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Akron
Ohio
Ward T. van Orman
W. W. Morton
Bar Harbor
Maine
van Orman
Morton
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
B. J. Hill
SE. Schlosser
Detroit
Modern Influences Alienate Youth From Church Declared
The 139th Presbyterian General Assembly in San Francisco concluded after seven days debate on doctrines evangelical and church control policies. Moderator Robert B. Speer urged following the 1925 special committee’s recommendations blaming youth disengagement on broader modern influences and urging the church to engage youths in religious work. The assembly, favoring liberal church policies over fundamentalism on issues like the Virgin Birth and the Princeton Theological Seminary controversy, adjourned with Tulsa, Oklahoma, slated for 1928.
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San Francisco
Presbyterian Church
Tu, & Ae
139Th Presbyterian General Assembly
Toain
Robert B. Speer
New Jersey
Nts
Lberalista
Princeton Theological Seminary
General Assembly
Tulsa
Okla
Kentucky Death Toll Rises in Eastern Floods
Louisville June 1 AP Reports from eastern Kentucky cloudburst area raise death toll to 34, with Letcher County hardest hit at 23 dead. Eleven new deaths reported today. Damage in Letcher County exceeds 2 million dollars, with broader Montlanoa area totals still unassessed.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Letcher County
Thia County
Montalnoua
Twenty cars enter Yellowstone Park for 1927 season
Yellowstone Park official reports that about 20 cars entered today via the Gardiner northern gateway. Livingston, Narry Hialt of Tivingston reportedly held permit No. 1 for the 1927 tourist season.
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Yellowstone Park
Wya
Jung 1
Narry, Hialt
Tivingston
Gardiner
Waa
Dutch and Belgae swept by cyclone toll rises feared
Amsterdam June 1 AP Three persons known killed in cyclone that swept parts of Haal Tand and Belgtum today. Towns Neede Delden Grosnlo devastated in Holland. It was feared there may be other fatalities.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Haal- Tand
Belgtum
Theillagos
Neede
Delden
Grosnlo
Viola Dana May Shed Yale Hubb y
Los Angeles AP reports screen star Viola Dana and her husband Maurice Letty Flynn, a former Yale all American tackle, have separated after a marriage lasting since June 1935.
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Viola Dana
YALE
Los Angeles
Saya Viola
Dang
Maurice “Letty
Flynn
Lindbergh to Return Home on Memphis Cruiser
London reports Captain Charles A Lindbergh plans to sail from Cherbourg on the Memphis arriving in Washington around June 11. He hopes for a direct reception by President Coolidge and Cabinet and a triumphant welcome by federal and city leaders.
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London
Charles
Lindbergh
America
Uncle Sam
Memphis
Cherbourg
Washington
Lindberg
France
St. Louis
Derby
Lindy
Paris
Lonor
Sayny 500 Strong
Plana
Charles A. Andbergh
Coolidge
Washington Land
Call Boy Wins Derby At Epsom In New Record Time
Epsom England June 1 Call Boy prevailed as the Derby favorite carrying owner Frank Curzon to victory in the 144th Derby. He set a new course record of one mile and a half in two minutes 425 seconds. Night Second Sir Victor Sasson's Hot Night ran second while Majate J S Courtauld's Shion Mor finished third among twenty three starters. Captain Charles Lindbergh attended as a guest of Lord Lonsdale, with crowds filling the Downs and heavy traffic of cars and spectators surrounding the race course.
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Epsom
Eng
Call Boy
Frank Curzon
Epsom Downs
Captain Cuttle
Victor Sasson
Majate J. S. Courtauld
Charles Lindbergh
America
Flying Ace
Lord Lonsdale
England
Prince of Wales
Boise Commissioner Charged In Liquor Case
Dawid Burrett, commissioner of public welfare in Boise, Idaho, was charged with the possession of intoxicating liquor in a police court complaint filed by Charles Haffke, the anti liquor superintendent. Burrett was arrested and released on bond of 4500, with a preliminary hearing set for Friday at 9:30 AM.
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Todey
Federal District Attorney's Office
Hurrell
Craig Coffin
Donald
Whitehead
Boise
Great loan asked by needy Greeks
Greece will seek an international loan of about 40,000,000 to be arranged by the Bank of Nations. The loan will be divided to aid refugees and other needs as outlined by authorities.
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Gwitherland
Greece
Natone
Great Flood Spreads Through Gulf Region Near New Orleans
Floods engulf about 10 000 square miles of Louisiane two thirds of its alluvial lands and flow toward the Gulf of Mexico. In Cairo Illinois flood stages near 47 feet threaten, while New Madrid prepares for more high water as refugees return and plan swift replanting once waters recede.
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Louisiane
Mississippi Valley
Gulf of Mexico
Central Park
Mississippi River
Cairo
Minois
Weather Bureau
New Madrid
Mon
Atchafalaya River
Watera
Americans to Tientsin Move in Emergency Plan
Washington June 1 AP Movement of between 4000 and 6000 American troops from Shanghai and the Philippines to Tientsin to meet any emergency from the collapse of the northern Chinese army south of the Yellow River is being carried out per prearranged plans. In San Francisco the condition of John Drew 74 actor confined in a sanitarium here by an ailment was decidedly improved, his physician announced.
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Washington
Bhanghai
Palippines
Tientsin
Yellow River
San Frantisco
John Drew
Fearful toll feared as Tayabas wreck leaves survivors
A relief ship carrying a Red Cross doctor and supplies sailed from Manila to Milanay in Tayabas province to aid survivors of the interisland steamer Negros which sank off Ramblen island. One hundred eight people are missing and the captain and chief engineer are reported among the dead or missing after a severe storm drove the vessel ashore two days ago.
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Red Cross
Milanay
Tayabas
Here
Interrisland
Negros
Ramblen Island
Musbate
Yomy Thei
Florida guard chief warns Tampa mob with force
Yampa Fla June 1 Colonel L S Lowry commanding 12 companies of guardsmen cryptically warned that our forces will show the lawless element they are prepared to cope with it Those who fired upon troops had murder in their minds and the situation may grow serious if mobs are not stopped Residents were urged to stay home after 9 pm as trouble continues. Troops faced taunts and missiles as clashes continued leaving injuries and broken windows on Franklin Street. Leonard Thomasson, arrested with Levin, was released today.
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Yampa, Fla
L. S. Lowry
Levins
Herman Merrill
Tampa
Franklin Street
A. D. Sears
Leonard Thomasson
Levin
de Crie
Whiskers on Spokane Falls Bring Woe to Lumber Jack
Spokane river danger claims a lumberjack named Fausett who bravery narrowly saved, after a frail canoe tipped at the first cascade and drifted through rapids. He and a companion escaped injury as the craft crushed against rocks and a whirlpool. Local boats and a film crew captured the perilous ride.
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Spokane Falls
Spokane
Pjmat Fauneth
Monroe
Wash
Walt
Roche
Fausett
Wausett
Sind
Wile
Fawsett la
Heranke
Mavie
Boxer Dies After Knockout Wallop
Boxer Steve Adama, of Chicaro, died here tonight minutes after being knocked out by Bammy Mandell of Rockford, the world lightweight champion. Adama collapsed toward the ropes and died shortly after the bout ended.
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Kanaan City
Wans
Suns
Steve Adama
Bammy Mandell
Rockford
Adame
New Jersey Coast Enjoys Temblors
Asbury Park New Jersey reports tremors along a 5 mile stretch from Tom's River to Sandy Hook. Damage noted in the second round sequence of a boxing match as a fighter died from a heart attack per county coroner Dr J W Hayward. Police court appearance set for a local attorney on the coroner's inquiry.
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Asbury Park
N.J
New Jersey
Tom's River
Sandy Hook
Neferen Walter Bates
Cntnion
Adame
J. W. Hayward
Adama
Daath
Mandel
J. N. Bunny
Pallee Court
Three Episcopal Bishops Resign During New York Conference
The conference of the house of bishops of the Protestant Episcopal church opened in New York with the unexpected resignation of Tit. Rev. Nathaniel Seymour Thoman, missionary bishop of Wyoming. Earlier, bishops William Lawrence of Massachusetts and Theodore P. Thurston of Oklahoma also resigned. Thoman said he would become president of the Philadelphia Divinity School and pursue work close to his heart. The meeting also adopted recommendations on foreign missions, approving continued work in China when feasible and praising Bishop Frank W. Creighton of Meateo for his service in Mexico amid turmoil.
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New York
House of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
Nathaniel Seymour Thoman
Wyoming
William Lawrence
Massachusetts
Theodore P. Thurston
Oklahoma
Thomas
Philadelphia Divinity School
China
Mestro
Mexico
Frank W. Creighton
Meateo
Condi
Yona
Republic
Actress Irene Gandall Fight For Life After Poisoning
Tollywood Calif June 1 Irene Gandall also known as Irene Fuller, an actress who yesterday took poison, was reported today to be in a chance to live. The actress was Mary Lygo, a Ziegfeld Follies beauty who five years ago attracted attention by a $100,000 breach of promise suit against Gordon C Thorne, a prominent Chicago financier.
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Tollywood
Calif
Irene Gandall
Irene Fuller
Mary Lygo
Gordon C. Thorne
Chicago
Gas well fire injures five in Texas
Norger Tex June 1 Five men were injured, one probably fatally, when a gas well at Sanford caught fire. A worker named McDowell was severely burned and not expected to live.
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Norger
Tex
Sanford
McDowell
Baptist Chief Criticizes U S Policy in Latin America
At the Mortheens Baptist convention Rev Charles S Detweiler of New York condemned American policy in Mexico and Nicaragua. He said liberal movements there seek religious and political liberty, noting inconsistencies in U S support and urging steps to honor the Pactar resolution and China policy.
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Chicago
theMortheens Baptist Convention
Mexico
Nicaragua
Charles S. Detweiter
New York
Home Missions
Whdch
State Department
Committee On International Goodwill
United States
Permanent Court of International Justice
China
Old Grow Putsiest in Baptist Sessions
In Chicago from June 1 to 4 a council of Native American religious leaders, clothed as pale-faced Christians, met to report to the Northern Baptist convention on progress of missionary work among Western and Southwestern reservations. Notable among them was John Freat, a Crow from Montana, claimed as the first Crow commissioned as a Baptist minister. Joe, once a medicine man, later served as a U.S. forest scout and government school assistant superintendent.
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Chicago
Northern Baptist Convention
John Freat
Montana
Joe
Liberty Restored to Spain Promises Parliamentary Return
Madrid June 1 Premier Primo De Rivera declares Spain will revert to parliamentary government ending the 1923 dictatorship. A national assembly drawn from patriotic Union workers academicians is summoned to meet on September 11.
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Madrid
Primo de Rivera
National Assembly
Patriotic Union
Tornado Strikes Stroud Oklahoma Levels Homes
A tornado swept across Stroud Oklahoma on June 1, leveling at least 33 homes and damaging 73 more. The funnel shape was spotted from the northwest before it struck, and no casualties were reported.
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Stroud
Okla
Violence in Tampa Subdues After Riots
In Tampa on June 1 AP reports four dead and many wounded as National Guard and troops fired on a mob near the county jail. About 30 alleged mob members were arrested as authorities planned a grand jury investigation. One victim, Hugh Edward McRae, aided the wounded when he was struck by a stray bullet. Victims included Hal Pifer, 33, Earl McGill, and W. B. Browning.
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Tampa
Wobs
Iamayeavy
D. F. Levins
Tiva
Hugh Edward McRae
Fort Williams
Ont
Hal Pifer
Ocala
Fla
Earl McGill
Sinclair Oil Company
W. BL Browning
Sheffield quits rumor declares Sheffield quits rumor declares
Washington June 1 State department officials declined to comment on widely published stories that James R. Sheffield had resigned as American ambassador to Mexico. The oil regulation dispute had spurred rumors of a harsher U S policy, but after a conference with President Coolidge, reports of friction were denied.
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Washington
State Department
James R. Sheffield
Mexico
Kellogg
Sheffield
Coolidge
Yankees Flock Into Toronto Liquor Trade Surges
Windsor Ont June 1 more than 6500 dollars worth of liquor and beer was sold at the two government liquor stores on the initial day of operation. Hundreds of United States visitors were among the customers. With tourists permits
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Windsor
Ont
United States
Corn Rises to Chicago Highs Not Seen Since 1925
Corn jumped to 107 1 6 cents for September at Chicago, the highest since 1925, with quotes around 35 8 to 4 cents a bushel. Trade attributed to speculative interest amid weather prospects and acreage plans, lifting prices across the market.
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Chicago
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