Sequoia National Forest Battles Multiple Lightning Fires
Fire crews rushed to six lightning fires in Sequoia National Forest as low humidity and hot winds increased risk. One blaze extinguished, two under control. Meanwhile near Redding two fires threatened farms, destroying two houses and fencing while sweeping grass and hay. Firefighting efforts mobilized hundreds, including a major blaze along Millville road and another near Centerville. In the San Joaquin valley fires burned in Tulare, Fresno, Kern and Madera counties.
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New York Congressman's Death After Auto Strike
Meyer London aged 65 former socialist congressman from New York died from injuries after being struck by an automobile today. Born in Russia he came to the United States at age 20 and later joined the New York bar. He was active in socialist and labor movements.
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Joy at sight of her children kills her
Mrs. E. A. Bratton, 72, of California Missouri, died after reuniting with her son J. L. Bratton at a Denver station. Physicians blamed the death on excitement and joy upon stepping from the train. Her daughter Mrs. George Payton, also of Denver, was waiting on the platform.
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Western League Standings and Scores Rumor Entry
Western League results show Denver at 14-5 and Tulsa 3-12. Des Moines 9-5 with Wichita at 5-14, catch 2-4, St. Joseph 5-5. Omaha 5-5 and Oklahoma City 3-? in a 12 inning second game.
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Merkle of Butte Wins Intercity Cup at Municipal Golf Course Opening
Arthur Merkle of Butte captured the Intercity Cup on opening day at Helena Municipal course. The foursome included Dan Barnett of Missoula and N Q Kaufman of Helena with L N Folsom, the course designer, who waived the cup. Merkle and Folsom posted 83s, Barnett 39 for 18, and Sautman 32, as a near full gallery watched the debut event.
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Smoke cleared as Polson tops Merkle for 3 dollar round
A golf match on National League course featured Polson edging Merkle by a single stroke to win a $3 round. Merkle led Folsom with a late surge while Merkin and Kaufman emerged among top amateurs in Cincinnati. The event opened a new course, drawing praise from players, with Goodyear Golf Ball Tournament upcoming this week.
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Pacific Coast League Unofficial Standings and Scores
Unofficial Pacific Coast League standings list today’s games with results from New Orleans to Shreveport and Fort Worth to Beaumont. Several games note doubleheaders and second games with tallies for each.
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President Coolidge to spend summer at White Pine Camp
President Calvin Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge will occupy White Pine Camp on Osgood Lake near Paul Smiths New York for their summer vacation. The Adirondack estate covers about 60 acres with two dozen buildings blending rustic charm and modern comforts. The camp’s seclusion and rustic luxury reflect historic Adirondack atmosphere amid Norway pines and mountain views.
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New Air Mail Line to Opened Today
Chicago reports the opening of a new air mail line to run daily between Chicago, St. Paul, and Minneapolis. Three modern steel airplanes to inaugurate service directed by Colonel Charles Dickinson. First flight leaves Chicago at 5:30 a.m with local mail and transcontinental shipments. arrival in Minneapolis is 9:40 p.m. Return flight departs Minneapolis at 7 p.m and reaches Chicago later the same day.
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Night in Paris to be staged by the Legion
The American Legion post 2 decides to present a musical comedy A Night in Paris at the Marlow on June 22 and 23. Paris E. Bartley wrote the story and music for the production. Frank Hayward directs the large cast and chorus. Over a hundred performers expected, with out of town entertainers. Rehearsals begin tonight at the Winter Garden.
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Student Prince to Play at Nelson Theater next Monday
The Messrs Shubert present The Student Prince at the Nelson theater with full personnel and transport needs. The piece, a Romberg adaptation by Dorothy Donnelly, follows Prince Karl Franz at Heidelberg U and his romance with Kathie, ending with royal duties reclaiming him. Starred by Swaward Marsh and Ilse Marvenga from the original New York company.
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Vernon Texas hero anchors national relay at scholastic meet
Vernon Texas athlete Castlebury, hampered by fever, anchored the two mile relay to victory as his team won the national scholastic track and field championships. Despite collapsing after finishing his leg, Castlebury helped Vernon clinch a top placing amid a crowded field of 190 teams.
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Minister of Note Quits His Church
Rev. Tertius Van Dyke resigns from Park Avenue Presbyterian Church to serve as a country pastor in Washington, Connecticut. He will join the First Congregational Church, citing a calling to country work. Dr. Henry Van Dyke approves, noting the shift follows years of upheaval in city ministry.
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Hobble Invention Speeds Walking By 23 Percent
A London business man limped through Leicester Square drawing a crowd as he demonstrated a new hobble device. He said the elastic strip, created by a young naval officer, accelerates walking and running by about 23 percent.
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Widow on Trial for Complicity in Kansas City Murder
Mrs Albertina Frank stood trial in a Kansas City court on charges of complicity in the murder of her husband F. L. Frank after Cait B. Davis, her alleged sweetheart, was convicted.
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Missing Charley Ross Found After 52 Years
Reported sighting in Philadelphia is dismissed by family as ridiculous. The 4 year old Charley Ross disappeared in 1874 prompting a national search, rewards, and widespread false leads. The current claim is deemed unreliable by relatives as the case remains unsolved.
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Wayne Swain Celebrates Twenty Fifth Anniversary Party
The Comedy The Gold Wash! at the Marlow marks the occasion with Wayne Swain's 25th anniversary. Vera Swain, formerly Vera King, organized a surprise party for him. Twenty five guests attended as Swain praised his role beside Charlie Chaplin, calling it one of his finest line readings and a heartwarming performance.
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Missing Man Relative Denounces Imposter Brother
The missing man was said to be a relative of the Ross family. She is an imposter, remarked Mr. I Ross, and this is not the first time she has used the same trick.
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TWO DROWNED IN BOAT CAPSIZE AT LAKE MINNETONKA
In heavy seas the small fishing boat from Big Island capsized on Lake Minnetonka near Minneapolis. Two men died, Dr. Glen Voamans and John Nelson, both Minneapolis residents, while two others were rescued. The incident occurred today amid rough water.
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Thrilling and fanciful theme at the Antlers
A lively review notes Fred Thomson stars in That Nevil Che wiado at the Antlers. Thomson rides Silver King with familiar speed and skill, recovering from a recent leg injury. Marvin White's story adds a strong role for the horse, making the film entertaining and well portrayed.
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East Lynne shown at Liberty in vivid period drama
East Lynne screens at Liberty to a warm reception. The veteran teledrama, though old fashioned in setting, is treated as well directed and engaging with stylishly staged visuals and elaborate costumes that evoke grandma’s era.
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Liberty Theater
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