Mystery of Fairfax Fire Ship Collision Stuns Boston
Federal inquiry opens into the burning liner Fairfax after its collision with tanker Pinthis last Tuesday night costing 47 lives. Officers, radio operators, and inspectors testify about the distress call and whether the radio and antennas functioned, amid questions of missing messages and broken equipment.
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Boston
Jume 12
Fairfax
Pinthis
Cant Archivald Brooks
Tolt
Evgsone W. Neff
Brooks
J. W. Gewekin
Toll
Charles M. Lyons
John Stewart
United States
Nef
Geneki Rand
Schmeling Wins on Foul in Fourth in Disputed Title Fight
Max Schmeling defeated Jack Sharkey by a foul in the closing seconds of the fourth round of a 15 round bout. The crowd roared as Sharkey crumpled at the ropes after a blow below the belt. Referee Sammy Crowley accepted Schmeling’s victory amid chaos as ringside personnel rushed in. The finish left the heavyweight title unresolved.
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Alax Gould
Prean Hparte
Yankee Stadium
New York
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Aiier Hing
Vieloux
Sammy Crowley
Sebimelang
Crowley
Hils
Fayer
Tunney Says Blow Foul Upsets Schmeling After Fight
In New York at Yankee Stadium Gene Tunney defends that Schmeling was fouled by Jack Sharkey and insists the blow was unintentional while Schmeling, carried from the ring, expresses regret. Tunney comments on whether his name should appear on the Tunney Muldoon trophy as the deposed heavyweight king reflects on the incident. Schmeling states he will recover and regrets the foul claim as he lies in his dressing room after the bout.
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Yankee Stadium
New York
P- Gene Tunnes
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmelting
Timney
Schmeling
Rehmaling
Max Schmeling
Jackh Sharkey
William Walker
Lie Now
Peace Monument Unveiled by Shrine in Canada
A large crowd gathered in Toronto as the Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine unveiled a Peace Monument symbolizing North American accord among the United States Canada Cuba and Mexico. Airplanes dropped small flags while speakers from both nations urged international brotherhood and world peace. Senator Joseph T. Ro abundant not, Arkansas and Gay Louis L. Prisman attended from the United States along with Henry L. Sim continued on page 7.
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Dominion
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Toronto
United States
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Mexico
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Lake Ontarlo
Peaca
International Brotherhood
Joseph T. Rohinage
Arkanana
Gay
Louis L. Prisman
1 Motel
Henry L. Sim
Ohio Convicts Start Row In Manafield Hall
Manafield, June 13. Phantars at the Manafield reformatory stirred the dialing hall and were quieted after guards struck down several. Noro was hurt. About 3,000 prisoners entered the hall for their noon log mest. Fearing trouble, Sunt, 2.0, Janking called in police and deputy sheriffs. The disturbance lasted minutes with yelling. None of the 430 convicts from Obfy penitentiary joined the disorder.
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Manafield
Phantars
Hindu Police Clash in Bombay Demonstrations
In Bombay a clash broke out as Hindus and police fought during a daily protest. Volunteers clashed across two occasions with twelve demonstrators reported injured. A martial law proclamation was observed in Shotapur a month earlier with police charging to break up crowds. The procession then moved toward Mehand before entering a restricted road where a second discharge occurred.
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Bombay
Pallee
Orrasiona
Shotapur
Escaped Convicts Found Hiding in Hole at Folsom Prison
Folsom Calif June 33 two long term bank robbers Ethan McNabb and Lloyd Mampect were found in a hole within the prison grounds near the breckemith shop late today. They vanished a week ago after escaping by yacht. Guards forced a search using tear gas to compel surrender while the men sustained themselves for 147 hours on scarce water and scraps. They were rescued and moved to the infirmary.
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Ethan McNabb
Lloyd
Breckemith
Race riot in Utah halted by officers near Provo
A planned race riot near Provo in Orde was broken up by officers after three youths armed with clubs attacked a strawberry field where 10 Arizona Filipinos worked. The Filipinos defended themselves with knives and revolvers as officers intervened. no injuries reported.
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Provo, Utan
Orde
Here
Orem
Arizona
K K K Officials Conduct Albert Brown Funeral
Funeral services for Albert Brown a federal prohibition agent killed during a raid at Indiana Springs were held in San Francisco today. The Ku Klux Klan officiated with Rev Newton E Monta delivering the sermon at Grace Methodist church and the service ending at the Presidio Military Cemetery. Brown's alleged killer Roeday Selby remained at large after being pursued by posses.
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Albert Brown
Indiana Springs
Ku Klue Klan
Newton E. Monta
Grace Methodi
Buriat
Presidia
Brown
Roedoay Selby
Waa
Battleship Colorado in Brooklyn for repairs after Panama fire
The battleship Colorado arrived at Brooklyn yards for repairs following a June 2 fire at Panama. Lt Commander Griffin credited crew heroism as fire spread through compartments for eight hours. About 40 men were overcome by fumes. 260 were considered for commendations, but none announced yet.
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New York
Colorado
Brooklyn
Aav Y Yard
Panama
Robert Gritin
Griffin Aaid
Praine
German bond issue oversubscribed in New York
The offering of the American government bonds reached 98.25 million dollars of the 209 million issue, with subscriptions closing at noon. The syndicate headed by J P Morgan & Co announced the oversubscription amid market demand for government paper.
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New York
J. P. Morgan & Go
Chicago dailies unite to purge city crime under Lingle case
Chicago newspapers moved to take leadership in tracking the assassin of Alfred Jake Lingle and purge the city of criminals. Tribune counsel Charles F. Rathbun was named assistant state's attorney to run the investigation, Pat Roche will head investigators, and Mathbuy will supervise phones. The group vowed unified public vigilance to clean up gang, police, and officials amid a toll of murders.
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Alfred
Jake” Lingle
Lingle
Charles F. Rathbun
Tribune Counsel
Pat Roche
Lornas
Tha Heela
Cor
Stewart Injured by Powder Blast Near Craig
Marl Stewart, 20, a powder man with Contractor Powell on a road crew near Craig, was seriously injured yesterday when blasting powder exploded as he cleared a hole. Debris struck his face and chest, with rock fragments and burns treated at St Peter’s Hospital. Stewart, a Spokane native, was transported by truck for medical care and was listed in stable condition with no serious fractures reported.
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Powell
Craig
Stewart
2. M. Filbn
St. Peter's Haos Dita
Gril
Senate panel pressures Hoover over naval pact papers
Washington June 12 AP The Senate Foreign Relations Committee adopted a resolution asserting its right to crash papers on the London naval conference, rebuffing the presidents refusal to surrender notes exchanged among powers. The panel voted 10 to 7 to continue with the treaty issue, with five Republicans and two Democrats for the resolution, while three members were absent.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
London
Waa
Moorar
London Noton
Nix
Senator Howell protests over British diplomat liquor import
Washington, June 12. Senator Howell protested to Police Superintendent Pratt against the importation of alcohol by diplomats in the District of Columbia. The Nebraska senator, author of a proposed prohibition bill in the capital, ran around the matter by the British embassy yesterday.
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Warhington
Howell
Pratt
Columbia
Nebraska
Colonel Lindbergh Entered Reserve List
Col Charlie Lindbergh transferred from the 110th observation unit of the Missouri National Guard to the National Guard reserves. He holds the rank of captain and is reassigned within the Air Corps branch, with the War Department noting his transfer to the National Guard reserve on December 7, 1925.
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Washington
Mime
Charlen A. Lindbergh
Ran Hen
110Th
Missouri National Guard
National Guard
Tindbergh
Officarn
Renorgy Corpa
Air Corps
War de Parimont Anid
Hawaa
la Mert Maitenant
Air
Miamuri Navionel Guard
Affidavit alleges plot to frame aged showman Pringle
An affidavit by Eugens Motier claims Kanica Pringle plotted to obtain money from Alexander Pantages. The document, presented during Pringle's assault case, was sent to the district attorney and urged for justice and public policy. Motier says he was warned to stay silent. The case involves attempts to frame Pringle in a theater scandal.
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San Arnneisea
Eugens Motier
Panaval
Kanica Pringle
Alexander Vantages
Tm Angeles
Hoarce
Mies Pringle
Attornry
A. A. Webb
Montorgayn
Bintrtet
Rutan Fitts
Son Angeles
Pantegen
Honal Fitts
Walch
Bernard Nugent
San Francisco
Capone Brewery Raided in Chicago Federal Action Yields Real Beer
Chicago agents conducted a raid on Capone's Chicago brewery finding 60,000 gallons of harvested beer and 10,000 gallons in process. One man, Charles Winert, claimed he brewed GIY AA a Popale, and was arrested. The raid was led by federal authorities at the plant called the Montwarie, tied to Capone interests.
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Capone Brewery
Chicago
BIG Plant
Capone Labr Ants
Charles Winert
Rogky
Alexander
Dame
Ted Yatts
Colin
Army of dry diges raid in Hoboken shocks locals
Hoboken residents report a raid by federal prohibition agents raiding saloons and bars. Dozens of men and women were detained as agents swept through the Grand Notola and nearby streets during the late hours. Authorities say numerous establishments were raided and inventory seized for violations.
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Hoboken
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Muscle Shoals project fate remains unclear in Congress
Washington reports efforts to dispose of the Muscle Shoals hydroelectric project stalled as House conferees reject a compromise between the Senate plan for government operation and the House proposal for private ownership.
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Washington
Muscle Shoals
Congress
House
Senate
Revolution To Aim Of Aus Outfit
Washington June 12 AP William Green president of the American Federation of Labor told the house communist investigating committee that the Soviet government seeks to spark a U S revolution by directing Moscow backed actors to organize the American Communist party to overthrow the uncalled capitulat government Green said the effort targets the AFL and aims to destroy the American government through organized action.
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Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
House Communist Investigating Committee
United States
American Communist Party
Green
Moscow
Sitter Federation
Amartera
Helen Proclaimed Romanian Queen In Turbulent Pact
June 12 at Tucharect Queen Mothar Marie returned home to learn her son Carol II the new King proclaimed Helen of Mimania divorced queen. Officials say the monarch considered Mia divorced and named her ready queen of Ramana as the birth father Riis Perd mandir dies and Carol II becomes king by right.
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Mothar Marie
Hersun
Carol IT
Hia
Wits Quean
Helen
Mimania
Carolwilecree
Mia
Wits
Reddy
Ramana
Riis Perdmandir
Cannon Incident Ends Amid Senate Probe Debate
In Washington, a heated senate inquiry into Bishop James Cannon ended with a 4 to 1 vote to close the matter unless future action prompts prosecution. Witnesses refused to answer certain questions, and the committee approved releasing a transcript of the churchman’s examination. The vote split along party lines, with Blaine's view urging legal action while others urged closing the record.
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Senate
Aswer
Adil Salex
Blaine
Roadhouses Threaten Youth Says Chicago Officials
At a dinner of the International Association of Policewomen, Mie Tessie Rinford of Chicago and Mina Winterso directed criticism of roadhouses, claiming they promote liquor, prostitution, and immoral entertainment. They urged action to curb this menace and protect the nation’s youth despite commercial interests.
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Boston
Thane
Mie Tessie
Rinford
Chicago
Mina Wintersow
Assentation
Fuvenile Protectitenorpty
Intercata
Ham theft lands man in chain gang
Atlente June 12. Theft of a ham coat by Onodr Joasie, a 20 year old black man, was sentenced by Judge John Histenmagn in DokKelb county superior court. The defendant pleaded guilty to stealing the ham and received the maximum term for a second offense.
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Atlente
John Histenmagn
DokKelb County
Teria
New Wheat Is Coming In And Real Test Of Aid Act Near
Chicago August 12 The first carload of hard wheat started from harvest fields to millers grain price rises mark 1929. Government forecasts project a crop of 639,468,000 bushels with 478 million last year while Farm Board agencies evaluate future aid programs as 1929 provides signals of policy testing.
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Aomiwentorn
Orain Ambiiization Corporation
National Gri Naration
Governmant
Dementi Visible
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