Dempsey Sharkey Title Shot Set for July 21 at Yankee Stadium
Tex Rickard announced that Jack Dempsey and Jack Sharkey will clash July 21 at Yankee Stadium for a shot at Gene Tunney’s heavyweight crown. Dempsey begins eastward training in Saratoga after a Pacific coast lead in, with five weeks to peak. The bout comes amid Dempsey’s comeback push as promoters push a packed ring scene from Los Angeles to New York.
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Wholesale Executions in Russia in Reprisals for Murder
London dispatch reports in Moscow that 28 more ex-tsarist officers have been shot in reprisal for the assassination of Soviet envoy Peter Volkoff. The tally reportedly surpasses 100 killings, with 10 to 15 people executed daily, as prisons overflow and hostages may be executed if further commissar attacks occur. Foreign missions attend Riga memorials. Moscow braces for intensified state security and passport restrictions as foreigners depart. Berlin warns Soviet Russia to curb communist propaganda abroad, fearing broader enmity if Moscow persists in unwise actions.
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Coolidge Praises Flag Day Unity and Civic Pride
President Coolidge, en route to the Black Hills, dedicates a World War veterans park in East Chicago and urges national attention to education, skilled labor wages, religious devotion, voting, and crime reduction. He notes human strength and character as heritage while praising industry and justice in America.
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Free State Regime Takes Slight Lead In Dublin Results
Dublin reports preliminary recall results as the national university and MBIA University await final tallies. Government party Fianna Fail leads with 22 seats, Independents hold 125, and other parties including Far are listed among initial counts.
Cook Loses Plea For Probation In First Circuit Reject
New Orleans reports Frederick A. Cook was denied a one year probation after the U S court of appeals reversed a prior ruling. The decision came from the late states court of northern Texas as of today. New York notes Lilil Lindy social scene disruption as cupid appears to take a back seat.
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Frederick A. Cook
United States Court of Appeals
States Court of Northern
Texas
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Lilil Lindy
Cupid
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President Coolidge Heads West to Black Hills on Special Train
President Coolidge and the White House retinue traveled from Chicago toward South Dakota for the summer at the Black Hills. The journey through Ohio Indiana Wisconsin and Minnesota drew cheering crowds from farmers and well-wishers as Mrs Coolidge shared smiles and laughter during the trip.
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South Dakota Prepares to Welcome President
Pierre awaits President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge as a summer White House visit nears. A presidential train travels through Hammond and across the state with welcoming committees, cowboys, and riverfront scenes along the Missouri. Formal welcomes occur at Pierre after noon as Governor Bulow and Mrs Hipple meet the couple at the station and escort them to the capitol.
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Jerome K Jerome Dies in England After Stroke
Northampton England June 14 AP Jerome K Jerome noted British author of Three Men in a Boat died today from a cerebral hemorrhage after being stricken January 6 on a motor tour in Northampton where he had been hospitalized. The well known writer faced criticism and a tumultuous career.
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Dam Break Irrigation Dam Floods Wise River Region
An old storage dam on the Wise River north fork burst near Anaconda causing a flood that killed four, washed away bridges on the Big Hole and Big Mole rivers, and disrupted Oregon Short Line service. Wise River post office at Rope flooded. towns of Wise River and Dewey’s Flats damaged. Divide dam held, preventing greater inundation.
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Will Turn Over Heap of Coin Today New York
The financial turnover will amount to about 378 million dollars in certificates of indebtedness and interest disbursements. Tax receipts total around 400 million, with 200 million in subscriptions to the issued notes announced earlier. Foreign governments owe about 49 million, while the treasury balance will be about 240 million.
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Winnipeg suspect not the strangler
A man arrested at Rachurn Manitoba and brought to Winnipeg that night is not the strangler sought for the murder of a woman but is held pending examination of his mental condition.
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Woman 16 Faces Murder Charge in Cable Ranch Shooting
Los Angeles June 14 The district attorney filed a murder complaint against Mrs Louise Cable a physician after a coroner's inquest found the shooting of Raymond Frin wa g 14 not justifiable. The incident followed a trespass dispute at the Cable ranch when the Frassinis were ordered off the property.
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Youthful Burglar Who Plundered Curtis Cafe Gets Two to Six Years
Edward Le Ranty a youth under 21 confessed to burglarizing the Curtis cafe about ten days ago after being arrested by Chief Spurzom. He admitted a prior break in and stealing $31, with another he took $114 in cash and food. He was sentenced in Judge Horsky's district court to not less than two nor more than six years in the penitentiary.
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Byrd May Start Dart Into Atlantic Friday
New York dispatch reports Commander Richard E. Byrd likely will depart for an Atlantic crossing on Friday. Observers cited favorable atmospheric conditions as improving odds, following prior weekend attempts by other aviators.
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Airmens Search In Quebec Wilds For Missing Aviators
June 4 reports say IAP organized parties in La Buenay area to probe St. Germain region and nearby mountains after flare sightings Sunday night, possibly signals from missing French aviators Capt Charles Nungesser and Francois Coli. Telegram from St. Germain forestry worker notes four persons saw signals at intervals of about three minutes north of the Saguenay line.
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Charles Nungesser
Francois Coli
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Tea RegaLes Two Yankee Airmen In Germany Tour
Baden Baden Germany June PJ After an extended automobile tour through the senschick forest country Clarence Chaipbertin and Charles A Levine the trans Atlantic flyers took her with Ales Clara Stetchen Sehwars widow of August Sidleken Brownsville Texas Down by the Rio Grande the first town to be named for the Lone Tage just west of Rio Grande City on a large tract helo developed for eation fruit and trunk farming is Lindbergh
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Ore Orteig Prize Fueled Lindbergh Flight Saga
Raymond Orteig, holder of a $25,000 prize that propelled aviation history, is pictured with his wife returning from Europe. He recalls his first trip to Rheims in 1909 where airmen gathered as war loomed, sparking a lifelong passion for flight though Orteig himself has flown only once.
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Lindbergh Dodges Trackers for a Day of Freedom
New York on June 14 Charles A Lindbergh evaded searchers by sleeping late at his Park Avenue home then taking an automobile ride. He later drove with pilot Casey Jones to Mitchell Field and discussed conditions for a possible flight to Washington aboard the Spirit of St. Louis. A heavy rain impeded plans as investigators pursued him.
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Evangeline Lindbergh Passes Quiet Day in New York
Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh mother of the kidnapped child known as Americas air ambassador spent a long day in New York. She received a fine but was released and invited to accompany her son to a private theatrical performance at the Wiener or Winter Garden. She attended a luncheon at the Newspaper Club then visited Columbia University calling on Professors Brown and Marvin who welcomed her visit.
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Lindbergh Advocates Good Aerial System
New York crowds of 3000 including Governor Alfred E. Smith and Mayor James J. Walker heard Charles A. Lindbergh urge a nationwide aerial transportation plan. He spoke at midnight after tributes in the Commodore hotel, stressing an efficient system comparable to air travel.
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Charles E. Hughes
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Rangers 10 curb Hooded Texas Bandits in Marshall
In Marshall Texas on June 24 the band of five masked men tormented families. JW Straps his wife and two Richardson households were flogged with a rope and pistol threats. The Marshall chamber offers 12600 reward for capture and conviction as the attack remains under inquiry.
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Girl Drowns in Sweetgrass River Near Melville
Wivingston June 14 Helen Briley 20 daughter of rancher Geo W Briley was drowned this afternoon in the swollen Sweetgrass river. She and two men rode a wagon into the current. the men escaped but she was carried under logs and drowned. Her body was found several miles downstream.
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Montana horses offered for use in the south
Deer Lodge Kiwanis club will furnish a trainload of Montana range horses for Hood districts of the south. Congress man Evans was advised by President J T Coleman today. The offer has been submitted to the proper officials.
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Congressman Tilson Explores Wonderland in Yellowstone Trip
Connecticut Congressman John Q. Tilson tours Yellowstone National Park for four days, accompanying Superintendent Horace M. Albright as a ghostly figure for the excursion. He is set to preside at Sunday’s formal opening ceremonies.
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De Pinedo Scoffs at Air Lines Across Sea
Commander Francesca de Pinedo, Italian aviator visiting Madrid, says commercial air travel between the United States and Europe is almost impossible now due to insufficient fuel capacity of existing airplanes. She will depart Barcellona and resume the final lap of her four continent flight toward Rome, planning a round the world trip next year in a specially built machine.
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