Jardine Calls Agriculture a Nationwide Workshop
Chicago May 28 Secretary William Jardine head of agriculture told a radio audience that the department is a nationwide workshop with 16000 representatives aiding citizens at work and play. He outlined the department’s broad reach and his seven week tour to farming and range centers west of the Mississippi and Pacific coast points.
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Chicago
Associated Dress
William Jardine
Secretary of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Jardine
Mississippi River
Pacific Coast
Washington
WLS
Jewel Robbery Hits Detroit Institute of Arts
Gems valued in the thousands were stolen from the Frederick Sterns collection at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Substitutes were placed in the cases while curator Miss Gertrude A. Gilmore was ill. Police seek a waterman employed three weeks. his name is not released.
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Detroit
Mich
Associated Press
Frederick Sterns
Detroit Institute of Arts
Gertrude A. Gilmore
Brother of Frazier Testifies Lopez Not Kin in Suit
Minneapolis May 28 A federal court identification suit hears government testimony to refute Arthur Lopez-Frazier as Arthur Frazier world war veteran. Psychologist Zeigler cites interviews about how he obtained family information while two dictaphone cylinders hold alleged later statements by Lopez-Frazier. Ben Frazier testifies he does not recognize Lopez-Frazier as his brother, while earlier saying he did.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Associated Press
Arthur Lopez-Frazier
Arthur Frazier
Hiry
William Zeigler
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Zeigler
Lopez-Fragier
Frazier
Arthur Lopey
Ben Frazier
Arthur
Herbert Burns
United States Veterans’ ‘Bureau
Arthur Lopez-Fragier
Burns
Lopez-Frazier
Pamleve Regime in Peril as Reds Revolt in Chamber
Paris May 28 The socialists shocked the Moroccan debate in the chamber of deputies by abstaining from voting and withholding support from Painleve’s cabinet. A collapse of the left’s majority would end France’s ruling coalition since the 1924 elections, amid objections to Briand’s Spain Morocco policy and a possible arms accord with Spain. Continued on page two.
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Pamleve
Paris
Associated Press
Chamber of Deputies
Union
Briand
Painleve
M. Painleve
France
Spain
M. Briand
Chamber
Ford and O'Connor Confer Anent Ships
Detroit brief conference between T W OConnor, chairman of the United States Shipping Board, and Ford followed news that the Shipping Board will advertise for bids to sell 200 government ships as junk. The meeting press shy, but the visit appears prompted by the sale decision.
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Detroit
Aftet Associated Pres
T. W. O'Connor
United States Shipping Board
The
Shipping Board
Weeks Undergoes Gall Stone Operation in Boston
Secretary of War John W. Weeks underwent a successful gall stone operation today at Massachusetts General Hospital. The operation removed the stones and drained the bladder under focal anesthesia. he was reported in excellent spirits tonight.
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Boston
Mass
Associated Press
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts General Hospital
State fair commission formed for Lewis and Clark exposition
County Commissioners named a five member board to run the Lewis and Clark county fair, to be known as the state fair, on state fair grounds under a state board of examiners agreement. Members include Lewis Penwell, Grand8 Christian, Thomas Herrin, J Burke Clements, and Kirby Hoon. Tentative dates set for September 7 to 9 with possible four day expo. mill tax authorized for fair funding. A fair association meeting is scheduled Monday at 2 PM in the Commercial club rooms.
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Maorre, Cooney
Lewis and Clark
The
Fair Association
Commercial Club
Old Wild Bill of Montana Shot Down in Illinois
Chicago records a buffalo shootout as the famed Wild Bill from Montana is killed near Palos Park. The wild bison, part of a Yellowstone herd, had terrorized residents and eluded trapping efforts. Hunter C. A. Coex reports the animal will be turned into barbecue sandwiches for Palos Park residents.
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Old Wild Bill
Montana
Chicago
Associated Press
Buil
Palos Park
Yellowstone National Park
C. A. Coex
Negro is electrocuted for murder in McAlester
LeRoy Scott, a black man convicted of killing Frank Daniels, a white McAlester taxicab driver, was executed by electric chair at the state penitentiary in McAlester this morning. The execution followed his conviction and appeals, marking another capital punishment case in Oklahoma.
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McAlester
Okla
Associated Press
LeRoy Scott
Frank Daniels
State Penitentiary
Norwegian Aeronautic Association Affirms Polar Expedition Plan
Oslo, May 28. The Norwegian Aeronautic association states there is no reason to believe Amundsen North Pole expedition failed. Capt Amundsen reportedly told the Farm and Hebe crews the polar flight might last a fortnight and instructed a patrol along the ice edge if he did not return within that period.
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Oslo
Norway
Associated Press
Norwegian Aeronautic Association
Amundsen
Farm
Hebe
Schwab Forecasts Rapid Industrial Progress
Charles M. Schwab, chairman of Bethlehem Steel, predicts greater and better industrial progress. He laments mismanagement and says many great captains should yield to capable private leaders from the ranks to drive future growth.
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Cheveland
Associated Press
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Immigration issue raised at world labor conference
Geneva May 28 Tamon Mayeda Japan's permanent representative at Geneva urged that the immigration question be settled at the same time as world labor problems, signaling Japan's stance at the conference.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Japan
Tamon Mayeda
Coal Glen Mine Death Toll Rises in North Carolina
Coal Glen North Carolina reports three more bodies recovered from the Carolina Coal Company mine at 2 45 pm bringing total known dead from explosions to 26. Fifty two men believed entombed after early Wednesday blast.
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Coal Glen
N. C
Associated Press
Carolina Coal Company
Marshall Improves Slowly, Vices President in Ill Health
Former Vice President Thomas R. Marshall shows distinct improvement in health after days confined by exhaustion and a cold. Attendants report steady progress while flowers arrive from Washington friends at the New Willard hotel.
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Washington
Associated Press
Thomas R. Marshall
New Willard Hotel
Fosdick Accepts Park Avenue Pastorate in 1926
New York reports Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick will assume the Park Avenue Baptist pulpit, to be known as the Rockefeller church, in fall 1926. His acceptance includes inclusive membership, a large adjacent hall, retention of his Enond Theological Seminary professorship, and a salary not to exceed 5000.
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New York
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Park Avenue Baptist
Rockefeller Church
Fosdick
Cornelius Woelfkin
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian General Assembly
Columbia University
Enjon ‘Theological Seminary
Train wreck kills two in Palestine area crash
Longview Texas May 28 Seven persons died and many injured when a northbound International and Great Northern passenger train derailed two miles southwest of here. The dead include engineer Lent Tarbutton 65 and fireman F H Griffith 37 both of Palestine Texas. Five other victims were unidentified black men. Most injuries were to Negroes.
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Longview
Texas
Associated Pressi
Great Northern
Here
Lent Tarbutton
F. H. Griffith
Palestine
Four Drownings After Flat Bottom Boat Capsize in St Lawrence
Cornwall Ont May 28 Associated Press reports four people drowned when a flat bottom boat capsized in the St Lawrence River. The victims include Mr and Mrs Lavigne ages 21 and 18 and Mrs Romeca Melosse 19 and her infant child. Aurore Gatien 4, sister of Mrs Peiosse, was saved.
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Cornwall
Ont
Associated Press
St. Lawrence Riveraa
Maurel Lavigne
Romeca Melosse
Aurore Gatien
Peiosse
FOUTHFUL SLAYER GIVEN A RESPITE
Salt Lake City Utah May 28 By the Associated Press Ralph W Sevholids youth slayer of Patrolman David H Crowther of Salt Lake was granted a reprieve. He would have faced execution at the state prison tomorrow.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Associated Tress
Overslor
Crarge H. Derntoni
Ralph W. Sevholids
David H. Crowther
Salt Lake
Pune
Rise
New York Trains Crash injures fourteen at Pelham Bay station
Fourteen passengers were injured, four seriously, when a two car shuttle train crashed into the rear of an empty seven car train at the 17th street station on the Pelham Bay elevated line. The shuttle carried 30 passengers, many mothers with children bound for Pelham Bay Park. The front of the shuttle was demolished as flying glass showered cars. The motorman said he saw the empty train on a curve but could not brake in time.
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New York
Associated Press
17Th Street
Pelham Bay
Interborough Rapid Transit
Pelham Bay Park
Doheny Oil Interests Lose Elk Hills Leases in Navy Reserve
Federal judge orders Doheny oil companies to cancel leases in Naval Oil Reserve No. 1 Elk Hills California and contracts for storage facilities at Pearl Harbor Hawaii. The decision voids the leases on grounds of ship status in Yoheny payments and Harding’s overstepped transfer of authority, with a master named to settle oil credits and storage work.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Associated Press
Doheny Oil Interests
Paul J. Mel Cormick
Naval Oil Reserve
No. 1
Elk Hills
California
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
United States
J. L. Yoheny
Pail
Secretary of the Interior
Harding
Navy
Interior Department
McCormick
Doheny
Redit
Chem
Hai
Empower
Jamed Tater
Canccilinz
Clashes In Copenhagen Between Fascists And Communists
London reported by Associated Press that a fierce clash erupted in central Copenhagen between fascists and communists. Several people were hospitalized with serious injuries and many arrests were made.
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London
Associated Press
Daily Telegraph
Copenhagen
Thief Figures in Bribery Charges
Philip Barry a former department of justice agent accuses James N Callan of offering a bribe to serve as a juror in the murder trial of William D Shepherd Callan a Chicago politician and a Democrat denies the charge.
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Philip Barry
Department of Justice
James N. Callan
Lvane
William D. Shepherd
Callan
Chicago
Talk of Pressure by America on Its Debtors
Washington reports discuss potential pressure on debtor governments including Italy and others to advance funding talks with the United States. Officials note the federal government cannot ban loans but could use moral influence to curb large scale bond sales if repudiation threats arise. The administration prefers not to use such methods unless repudiation threats emerge.
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America
Secretary Work Coming to Northwest Tour Date Change
Spokane Washington May 28 Dr Herbert Work secretary of the interior and Dr Elwood Mead commissioner of reclamation will reach Billings Montana June 25 for a northwest tour then visit Great Falls the next day and Fairfield Sun River project the same day. They leave Great Falls June 28 for Glacier National Park then return to Spokane June 30 and continue to the coast returning through Oregon and dah a.
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Spokane
Wash
Herbert Work
Secretary of the Interior
Elwood Mead
Reclamation
Billings Mont
Great Falls
Notorslo Fairfield
Glacier National Park
Glacier Park
Oregon
Daha
Nations debate exemptions in ARMG arms control draft
By the Associated Press May 28 report says focus at the Geneva talks is on which Russia border states will be exempt from the anticipated arms and munitions control treaty until Russia signs. The American delegation favors exemptions for Poland Finland and possibly Estonia Latvia and Persia are viewed favorably but others may be opposed. A clause to handle exclusion of warships from control is sought.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Russia
Poland
Finland
Esthenia
Latvia
Persia
Discharge Callan After Inquiry Into Jury Bribing Case
Chicago May 28 Associated Press reports Callan a politician was discharged after an inquiry into alleged jury bribing in the Shepherd murder case. State's attorney sought contempt for veniremen and Callan denied improper remarks to juror Phillip Barry. Examination of 22 veniremen produced no new juror to join the three chosen last Friday to try William Darling Shepherd.
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Chicago
Py Associated
Pras
James ‘Callan
Stewart
O'Brien
Shepherd
Cifed
Amd
Philip
Callan
Philip Barry
Thomas J. Lynch
Associated Press
William Darling Shepherd
Bishop Failor of Tennessee Diagnosed With Indigestion
Nashville May 28 Associated Press reports Bishop Thomas Failor, president of the national council of the Protestant Episcopal Church, was suddenly ill during a meeting today. He was diagnosed with indigestion after medical tests and rest by his physician. Details on his condition were reported as improving.
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Nashville
Tenn
Associated Press
Thomas Failor
Tennessee
Comnci
Protestant Episcopal Church
Vilenn
Lin
All Hope Gone for Finding Pair Alive
The report states all hope is gone of finding the pair alive after a crate incident. Fragmentary details suggest the two may have been abandoned in a location near latrines.
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Cme
Chen
Pyrello Girls Loge Jobs All Will Marry
Fort Wayne Indiana reports that twenty three telegraph operators will be replaced by automatic switchboards. Nine will be reassigned Saturday and sixteen within two weeks, as housewifely duties replace manual ones in local exchanges.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Twenti -Itvs
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Missouri
Selden P. Spencer
Chas. WM. Schwab
AAPG
Coal Glen Mine
Gall
Rockefellers
ST. Lawrence Iver
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Italy
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Atte
Barry
Bureau of Investigation
Federal Department of Justice
Harry
Barte
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