Peace through reason and preparedness at Annapolis
President Coolidge addressed the United States Naval Academy graduates urging peace through reason rather than force while stressing national defense must be borne by all. He distributed diplomas to 438 officers with Rear Admiral Louis M. Norton presiding and Secretary Wilbur and Governor Ritchie in attendance.
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Annapolis
Associated Press
Harry E. Hubbard
Baltimore
Tan
Louis M. Nurton
Academy
Wilbur
Ritchie
Maryland
OMINOUS QUIET IN CHANGHI STRIKE SPREADS
Shanghai reports a calm morning after five days of riots tied to protests over prosecutions of strikers in Japanese mills. The strike appears to spread as food controls assure ample supplies and continued essential services, with foreigners possibly handling domestic work amid a servant strike threat.
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Shanghai
Associated Press
Parade of Shrine Parade Off In Rain In Los Angeles
Rain postponed outdoor Shrine processions in Los Angeles, delaying the official Shrine parade planned for tonight. Thousands of visiting nobles and locals faced a soggy day as the event was shuffled to tomorrow night with bathers seen on Broadway.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Washington
Associated Press
Broadway
Coast Guard to Launch Broad Offensive Against Rum Fleets
Washington reports indicate Treasury officials expect a far reaching coast guard campaign against rum fleets near U S coasts. The plan aims to extend operations beyond prior land and sea actions as officials pledge continued service strength into summer.
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Washington
Associated Press
The
Treasury
Coast Guard
F. C. Billard
Burton Wins Clause On War Weapon Exports At Geneva
Geneva June 3 American delegation led by Representative Theodore W. Burton and Minister Hugh S Gibson dominated arms traffic talks. Burton forced a clause allowing direct export of rifles muskets and carbines to rifle clubs and similar associations authorized by governments to promote defense. The debate centered on protecting home industries while avoiding broad export restrictions.
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Theodore W. Burton
Hugh S. Gibson
United States
Belgium
Burton
Opera
World's End Due OAIO Mexico Seca
In Nogales Sonora hundreds of residents fear the world will end in 1926 per Enoch the Mexican prophet. He warned of tremors that would sever cities and cause vast fires, followed by a scorching heat that would ignite dry places. People prepared in response, fleeing the streets after his public square address.
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Associated Press
Nogales
Ariz
Enoch
Sonora
Secretary Weeks Passes Satisfactory Day After Surgery
Boston June 3 Secretary of War John W Weeks who had wall stones removed last Thursday passed a satisfactory day according to a bulletin issued tonight by his physicians. The report notes he is resting and his condition remains under careful observation as he recovers from the procedure.
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Boston
Associated Press
John W. Weeks
Thas
Weird Weather Rips Through Minnesota and Illinois Toll
Weird weather across Minneapolis area causes deaths and major damage. Five fatalities reported as storms hit Hopkins Carver Chaska and Shakaper with property losses pegged around 2.2 million dollars. Chicago reports heat wave continues from Los Angeles to the Atlantic seaboard with continued foreboding weather.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Associated Press
Hopkins
Carver
Chicago
Los Angeles
Atlantic Seaboard
Cyclone shaped clouds over Ak-Sar-Ben race opening
Omaha crowds fled as cyclone like clouds loomed above the Ak-Sar-Ben grandstands. Heavy rain and high winds drove fans to the mud as a dark curtain shrouded the city, echoing the 1913 disaster that killed many.
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Omaha
Neb
Associated Press
Ak-Sar-Ben
St Paul Plan Well Received in Street
Plans to overhaul the financial structure of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway were announced by reorganizations managers and met favorable reception on Wall Street. Stocks and bonds rose as investors approved the plan to exchange new mortgage bonds for preferred and common shares, with preferred stock at a record high and common modestly higher. The proposal preserves existing mortgage bonds and guaranteed issues of related railways, sparking brisk rallies in those issues.
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New York
Associated Press
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Wall Street
Chicago, Terre Haute and Southeastern Railway
Triangle Sequel 0 CoronER Cases
Tacoma Washington June 3 Death claimed three members of an alleged international love triangle this evening in a rooming house. Victor Hugo Dale a 25 year old Oregon farmer killed Poulette Quinot a Frenchwoman and an American sailor Elmer Monica before dying by self inflicted gunshot. Quinot known as Evonne Denbery by police.
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Tacoma
Wash
Victor Hugo Dale
Poulette Quinot
Elmer Monica
Dale
Miss Quinot
Evonne Denberry
Moly City Pilgrims In Peril At Mecca
Cairo reports Hedjaz government cannot guarantee pilgrim safety between Jeddah and Mecca due to disturbances. Hedjaz asks Egyptian authorities to halt pilgrim visas until order is restored, affecting travel to the Holy City Mecca.
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Moly City
Mecca
Cairo
Egypt
Associated Press
Jeddah
Lightning Kills Cow as Milker Unharmed Near Mankato
A thunderbolt struck the barn on William Murtch s farm near Mankato Minnesota today killing a cow he was milking but Murtch escaped unharmed.
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Associated Press
Mankato
Minn
William Murtch
Murtch
Bootlegged Alien. Menace Described in Clubs' Session
West Baden Indiana June session of the General Federation of Women's Clubs focused on club problems. Speakers Mary Garrett of New York and Mrs Lascretia Brandenberg of Philadelphia urged women to address political subjects at meetings. Attorney Oswald Ryan Anderson of Indiana discussed immigration as a bootlegged entrance. Anna Gleese Richardson of the Woman's Home Companion criticized indifference and mental laziness among women, urging daily reading of poetry and editorial.
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West Baden
Ind
Associated Press
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Mary Garrett
New York
Lascretia Brandenberg
Philadelphia
Allen
Oswald Ryan. Anderson
United States
America
Anna
Father of Missing Explorer Dies in Italy
James W. Ellsworth, multimillionaire of Hudson and father of Lincoln Ellsworth the famed polar aviator, died last night at Villa Palmyra near Florence Italy. The Akron Ohio report notes his passing as a major figure in exploration circles.
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Akron
Ohio
Associated Press
James W. Eilsworth
Hud Gon
Lincoln Ellsworthy
Villa Palmyra
Florence
Italy
Oil in ground no one's holding San Antonio ruling
San Antonio Texas June decision by the fourth court of civil appeals holds that oil in the ground belongs to no one, not even the landowner, and that an offset well owner may use artificial means to induce flow, potentially draining oil from adjacent tracts and halting pioneer wells.
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San Antonio
Tex
Associated Prassi—il
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Jury Declares Pseudo FraZier an Imposter in War Case
Minneapolis jury rules in favor of government and against Arthur Lopez claiming Arthur Fra sier was killed in action and that the plaintiff is a Mexican imposter. After three hours delib eration, seven ballots produced 11 to 1 for the defense. Lopez Fra zier to return to Santee with Fra sier parents, to be cared for as their son.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Associated Press
Arthur Frasier
France
Arthur Lopez
Prazier
R. D. Underwood
Lake City
Lopez-Frazier
Santer
Neb
Artine Fraxier
Hannah Frazier
Niobrara
A.X. Schall
Arthur
Fraziers
Sailstad asks public to forget their case
Fon du Lac Wisconsin June 3 By the Associated Press Request that the public forget them while they try to forget was made today by Mr and Mrs Edward J Sailstad in a message from their cottage on Lake Winnebago near Oshkosh Their marriage made possible when authorities at the slate industrial school for women permitted the bride s release The bride formerly the Sun shine Girl is technically a state prisoner with parole papers not yet returned to the institution by Governor Blaine The couple urged privacy and cautioned reporters against pursuing further details of their situation
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Fon Tu Lac
Wis
Associated Press
Edward J. Sailstad
Lake Winnebago
Oshkosh
Sailstad
Tiorothy Anderson
Slate Industrial School For Women
Blaine
Three Expeditions Hunt for Amundsen
Osln Norway June Two sea planes the F-14 and F-22 are ready for shipment for Spitzbergen from Horton. It is suggested relief operations extend from Spitzbergen to East Greenland. Dr Jean Charcot may search the East Greenland coast and Donald J MacMillan operate from Elalr to Cane Columbia.
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Norway
Spitzbergen
Horton
East Greenland
Jean Charcot
Greenland
Donald J5
MacMillan
Elalr
Cane Columbia
Alleged Rustlers Killed in Battle Near Naturita
A sheriff's posse killed Henry Hendrickson and his brother Franck in a range war clash 30 miles from Naturita Colorado. The brothers, aged 30 and 35, were accused rustlers driving cattle into Utah to sell, after months of alleged thefts in the region.
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Associated Press
Montrose
Colo
Henry Hendrickson
Franck
Naturita
Here
Utah
Woman and Mother Convicted of Robbery With a Gun
Mrs Anna Hughes, who is expecting a child, was found guilty by a jury in criminal court of robbing with a gun. Sentencing is set for tomorrow. The case involves William Seviet, already convicted, who was held in custody pending further action.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Anna Hughes
Will William Seviet
Beid Up
Rehi Pond
Kirby Confesses Murder of Heyward Maid in Maine
Augusta reports Harry A. Kirby confessed to County Attorney Frank A. Southard that he murdered Miss Aida Heyward and shot her aunt Mrs Emma Towns at the Heyward cottage on May 19 near Lake Maranacook Winthrop. He said intoxication sparked the killings and he asked to die.
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Augusta
Maine
Associated Press
Harry A. Kirby
Frank A. Southard
Aida Heyward
Emma. Towns
Heyward
Lake Maranacook
Winthrop
Kirby
Gray
Governor Smith Returns to Albany for Rest After Throat Illness
New York Governor Alfred E. Smith, struck by a throat trouble that left him voiceless for three days, returned to Albany this afternoon to recuperate. All conferences for the coming week were canceled, it was announced.
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New York
Associated Press
Alfred FE. Smith
Albany
Wilmneat
Shepherd Lawyer Says it All Plot of Olson
Defense attorney William Scott Stewart grilling veniremen in the Shepherd murder trial accuses Judge Olson of bias and seeks to portray a plot involving guardian duties for Gilly McClintock and efforts to claim inheritance from the McClintock heirs. The proceedings touch on nationality questions tied to Olson’s Swedish forebears as part of the broader investigation into Dr. Oscar Olsen’s widow and the case against Shepherd.
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Chicago
the Associates Press
Shepherd
Marty Olsen
Rebief
Shepheerd
Carl Bielland
Venireman
William Scott Stewart
Shepherd's
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Thomas J. Lynch
Dilson
Ira
Gilly McClintock
McClintock
Lesen Moner
Oscar Olsen
Olsen
Tigneh
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