Night News from Greenville to Brussels in Brief
A mixed digest notes a man leaping from a hotel to escape flames in a dream, a Delaware engagement announced between Elizabeth DuPont and Richard Morgan, and a Philadelphia Bell Telephone hire. Reports cover a plagiarism claim against The O’Brien Girl, a rapid military-flanked London pageant, a Belgian queen hair controversy denial, salmon climbing a concrete wall in Olympia, Cardinal Donnell at Polo Grounds, and a trappers shift in Smithers. An uptown New York bathtub scene ends with a court arrest.
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iimington
Elizabeth Trances DuPont
Philip FFuMont
Richard D. Morgan
erka
Bell Telehone company
Philadelphia
Diront
U S Fleet Prepares Summer Cruise From San Pedro
More than 60 vessels of the United States battle fleet prepare to depart on the annual summer cruise to San Francisco and Puget Sound. The procession north will be led by 11 dreadnaughts of the fleet. Customary tactical maneuvers will be engaged in during the voyage.
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San Pedro
Cal
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Warship To Seek Missing Airmen
Rio Janeiro says the ministry of marine moved two warships to sail along the coast from Para in search of an Argentine aviator Bernardo and his two companions believed missing for several days after a flight from New York to Buenos Aires a faulty craft crossed a river near a naval base after leaving Tara Marlba.
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Rio Janeiro
Brazil
ministry of marine
aail
Para
Bernardo
Adjournment of Congress Delayed Until River and Harbors Bill Passes
Washington June 16 Inge leaders inform the nation there will be no adjournment of Congress until the river and harbors bill is enacted. The dispatch notes continued legislative action and the need for the bill before recess.
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Washington
Inge
BG Banks Behind Bootlegger Allegations Heard
Washington June 16 William Davidson identifying as ex bootlegger Walliam Came testified before the house alcoholic liquor traffic committee alleging that banks nationwide finance bootlegging through transactions. He charged Assistant Secretary Andrews and Prohibition chief with inaction and named U S district attorney Sam ar McNab as part of the case.
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Washington
William Davidson
Walliam
Davidson
Andrews
the
treasury
Prohibition
Ile
Samar] McNab
Magee Freed of Manslaughter Charge in Lasseter Case
In a district court ruling, Magee was acquitted of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of John Lasseter at a hotel lobby. Judge Wallis Araujo granted a defense motion for an instructed verdict of not guilty after a two day trial. Magee and his wife expressed happiness. Tasseter declined to comment.
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Vast Lad Veras
Jung Ia
Carl C. Magee
New Montecours
Albuquerque
John TR. Lasseter
Wallis TE. Araujo
Mic
Daviel J Leahy
Magee
Storm Devastates Indian Town Dkhandhuka Near Ahmadabad
A British India report from Karachi items a great storm that reduced Dkhandhuka near Ahmadabad to ruins. Not a building within a mile escaped destruction and casualties are feared. Two children were carried 100 yards, roofs were ripped up, and railroad cars blown for miles.
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London
APJ
Daily Mail
Karachi
British India
Dkhandhuka
Ahmadabad
Bombay
Arthur Weston Commits Death by Own Action in White Sulphur Spruge
Arthur Weston, 39, reportedly killed himself near Rack Creek after securing a position at a county farm. He had recently sought further employment through Sheriff McMeynalds and had been in ill health, with despondency noted prior to the act.
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Arthie Weaton
Rack Creek
McMeynalds
Rumor of Plot Against Cardinals Sparks Precautionary Run
Reports of a plotted attack on Cardinal Ronzano and other cardinals touring Chicago prompted New York and Chicago police to implement tight security. Over 1,200 railroad police and detectives guarded the special train, with extensive rope lines and inspections along the route to deter any danger.
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New York
rtte Ty
Chicago
Unter
Walker
Smith
Sheeblet
Ronzano
papal Ingate
Grand Central station
Trains Collide Near Tatevance Pennsylvania
Mitsburgh Pennsylvania June 17. Five unidentified bodies removed and many injured after a wreck involving two Pennsylvania Railroad Pullmans. Engine of No 40 allegedly ran a block signal, crashing into rear Pullmans of No 60 from Chicago Cincinnati and Pittsburgh en route to New York.
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Pennsylvania
Gray's station
Tatevance
Westmoreland county
Mittsburgh
Washington
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
New York
Will Quiz Wheeler on Expenditures in Battle Over Booze
Washington June 16 AP Senator Reed and Miscanth face questions on large expenditures by the Ant-Saloon League to influence senatorial elections. Wheeler, general counsel, will be examined about funds from brewery and liquor interests as he testifies on campaign finance. In Clarinda Iowa a tornado killed two and injured many with extensive damage. one victim identified as a 13 year old. The storm damaged homes and property along a three to four mile stretch of the southeast outskirts.
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Will
Wheeler
Washington
ae 'R. Wheeler
Ant-Saloon league
senate
Reed
basi
tele eleners
Antre Salooy league
Clarinda
outlyig dong
talay
Nennig Usher
Douglas
Waher
halle
wan
Ernest Lyman
Yacht and Skipper Taken in Dry Raid
In Norfolk Virginia a 150 foot yacht named the Laurentian flying the New York Yacht Club flag was seized by a coast guard patrol boat on Monday night. Captain Benjamin Jarvis faces federal prohibition charges after authorities found 30 cases of liquor aboard during a return trip from the James River area.
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Norfolk
Mary
New York Yacht club
Benjamin Jarvis
coast [guard
York river
peck
KG. Billings
James river
Bostawain Jester
Five Burn to Death in Rail Wreck at Crystal Siding
A Union Pacific tourist sleeper on Crystal Siding Nevada burned after an undetermined fire. Five people died and several escaped while windows and doors failed. Mrs J D B King of Drummond Montana perished, her husband J J King a Northern Pacific employee survived after leaping from a window.
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Los Angeles
Union Pacific
Crystal Siding
Nevada
J. DB. King
Drummond, Mont
J. J. King
Northern Pacific
Drummond, Mant
King
Mrs. King
are
Rum Chaser Fired On Private Yacht Alpha Near Newport
On June 16 a private yacht named Alpha was fired upon off Watchhill while en route from New York to meet the Swedish crown prince at Newport Michigan. A shot crossed the bow and another narrowly missed a watchman. the attacking vessel was unnamed and remained unseen. The Alpha is owned by Arthur Curtiss Jamies of New York. Authorities in Washington are protesting the incident amid reports of a rum boat chase and alleged coast guard firing in Miami under investigation.
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New York
Shota
Alpha
crown prince of
Sweden
Newport
rhaser
Washington
coast guard
Miami
Fla
Arthur Curtiss Jamies
Watchhill
Goretti Case Opens with Murder Trial in Montana
In Virginia City Montana June 16 AP testimony centered on the murder of Paul Pesant. Miner Joe Goretti faces life imprisonment if found guilty as evidence points to a partly decomposed body found in an abandoned well on the Diamond TL ranch near Melrost. Witness Titminog Fantini testified as the complainant, stating her husband Paul Pesant was killed and alleging Fantini as a suspect.
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Virginia City
Mont
wick
Joe Gorett
lfe
Paul
Fa cniaes
Ini aiens
atote
Paul j Pesant
Diamond TL ranch
Melrost
Goretti
Paoli Yantini
Paul Posanti
Titminog Fantini
Gorjetti
Ousted Professor Reaches Missoula After Contested Resignation
Missoula July 16 AP Saunders White, challenged by University of Montana President Clapp over a lewd poem in New York magazine, arrived with Mrs. White. White refrained from resigning after conference with Dr Clapp and said he would appeal to the state board of education for adjudication.
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APJ
Htal Saunders White
University of Montana
Clapp
New York
White
He Clapp
state board of education
Debate on McNary farm bill widens farmer woes
Washington June 16 Senate debate on the McNary farm bill turns to farmer troubles blamed on tariff, education, and government plundering. Democratic leader Senator Robinson urged a coalition of Democrats and wheat growers to oppose the tariff, urging unity with Northwest farmers to tear it down.
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Washington
Senate
Robinson
Arkansas
northwest
Patriotic Societies Elect Officers Meet Here Next Year
Missoula June 1 AP Delegates from all Montana patriotic groups close three days of meetings with elections of department officers. Jacob Ohl Missoula named department commander of the G A R female leaders include Mrs Clara Barrett Butte chosen department president of the G A R auxiliary and Mrs Harriette Owsley Butte selected department president of the VFW. Delegates will meet in Helena next year.
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Missoula
Montana
Helena
department offlyers
wsseidled Nore
G. A. Ht
aatros
G.A
a. Wonor Oh
Jacob Qhl
Clara Barrett
Butte
Harriette Owsley
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Balcony collapses during address kills fascist leader and four friends
Naples June 16 Captain Aurelio Padovani a long prominent fascist figure and four friends were killed when a balcony collapsed as he spoke to supporters. About thirty people were injured.
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Naples
Waly
Aurelio Padovani
Nominate Davis of Butte as Candidate for Chief of Rotary
Rotary delegates at the 11th annual convention in Denver gathered at the president's hall and enjoyed an overflow dance at the Elks club. A garden fiesta and tea at Chessman Park offered a mile high panorama of Colorado mountains. Early today three men were nominated for a leadership post.
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Davis
Butte
Rotary
Denver
ineerty auditorium
Elka club
Chessman Park
Colorado
mounain peaks
Helena High Class to Get Diplomas
Eighty seven graduates of Helena High will receive their diplomas at the 43rd annual Commencement this evening at 8 o clock in the Shrine auditorium. Bishop H Lester Smith of the Helena area Methodist Church will deliver the address. The graduates include Archibald Lillian Ismay Bartlett Ted Dontington Eugene Arthur Bergquist Ruth Dixie Bieber Ruth Toreitz Bishop Helen Kathryn Black Dorothea Syble Rowman Margaret Alice Boyer Nancy Pauline Burke Anne Forbin Burton John Howard Callawar Lewellyn Link Jr Collinson Dickinson Ober Cooney Ro
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Shrine autora
H. Lester Smith
Melena
Methodist Church
Archibald
Lillian Ismay
Bartlett
Ted Dontington
Beber
Eugene Arthur
Bergquist
Ruth Dixie
Bieber
Ruth Toreitz
Bishop
Helen Kathryn
Black
Dorothea Syble
Rowman
Margaret Alice
Boyer
Nancy Pauline
Burke
Anne Forbin
Burton
John Howard
Callawar
Lewellyn Link, Jr
Collinson
Dickenson Ober
Cooney
Powers May Vote to Restrict Conscription
A summary of a political debate over disarmament and conscription restrictions. The text notes proposals by pro full committee toward limiting conscription and the role of France and other nations in shaping the conference agenda. It discusses trained reserves and Germany, framing the issue as political and tied to peace time armament questions.
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France
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