Berlenbach Beats McTigue in 15 Round Title Bout
Paul Berlenbach of Astoria New York defeated Mike McTigue in a 15 round championship match at Yankee Stadium New York City to become light heavyweight world champion. McTigue showed defense early but Berlenbach wore him down with a late rally and won on points.
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Allies summon Germany under Versailles to Oigraim
Paris May 30 The allied note summoning Germany on disarm as provided by the Versailles treaty will be presented to Dr. Stresemann in Berlin by allied ambassadors. It will be published in allied capitals soon after delivery. The next day the full military control commission report will be issued. The note is a five page letter with two annexes listing German violations and requirements before Cologne’s evacuation. The British and French governments report accord on western European security pact terms and eastern frontier considerations.
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Spanish Air Bombardment Drives Rebels From Yebela Regions
Spanish air squadrons bombarded Yebela tribal regions near Tetuan on May 30, dispersing rebels and forcing residents to interior. Civilians fled as villages such as Kanakras and Zoen-E-Sbt were set ablaze. Reports say 190 rebels were killed at Zoen-E-Sbt, De Lalau.
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Peter De Paolo Wins 500 Mile Indianapolis Race
Peter De Paolo, nephew of Ralph De Palma, breaks records to win the Indianapolis speedway 500 mile race. He averages 101.13 mph, the fastest ever for the event, in a cream colored fittie racing car. He contends with Earl Cooper Denny Hill Dave Lewis Harry Hartz and Phil Shafer throughout, prevailing in the final miles after a tense stretch duel.
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Shepherd Counsel Must Face Probe
Chicago May 30 State's Attorney Robert E Crowe launched an investigation into methods used by defense attorneys William Scott Stewart and William W O'Brien in the William D Shepherd murder trial The probe cites suspicions of attempted jury fixing related to the Shepherd case Witness Edward J Ross a defense witness in a separate murder trial led to an acquittal was placed under technical arrest and questioned Throughout the day Four jurors and eight veniremen remained in confinement until Monday as the office awaited the return of Robert White a key witness against Shepherd who was traced to Philadelphia and New York.
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Coolidge Memorial Day Address Urges Oldtime Ideals
In Washington on Memorial Day President Coolidge delivered an Arlington Cemetery address honoring the dead of all wars. Ceremonies were held at several cemeteries and aboard the U S S Grampus with Spanish War veterans in charge. A poppy anchor was dropped from the Sylph for sailors who died in war, and Coolidge placed a wreath on the Unknown Soldier tomb as Mrs Coolidge laid roses.
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GOAL MINE DEATH LIST AG FINALLY PUT AT og
Coal Glen North Carolina May 30 Fifty three miners lost their lives in Wednesday's explosion in the mine of the Carolina Coal company, said a report issued tonight by Bion Butler, vice president of the company, after completion of the rescue work. Burial of the victims proceeded in a dozen small graveyards across Chatham and adjoining counties.
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Chinese Students Shot Down in Shanghai Riot
Shanghai May 30 Six students were killed and eight of 16 wounded probably will die after a strike inspired riot in the foreign settlement. Foreign defense units and heavy rain delayed further violence. A crowd of 3000 stormed the Souza police substation near Do-Maloo Road in protest against a court conviction of 17 Chinese workers in a Japanese cotton mill. Police fire followed as Sikh officers fired 22 shots, all taking effect.
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George Harvey to Quit Editor Post
Washington reports the Washington Post will announce Col. George Harvey resigns as editor due to other obligations. Harvey, former ambassador to the court of St James, assumed editorship in June 1934 and will step down tomorrow.
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Flood winds carry Yellowstone cub bear down river
A two month old cub bear believed from Yellowstone park was seen riding a large log down the swollen river at Livingston on Saturday morning. Despite rescue efforts, the cub drifted away with the current as the log carried it downstream.
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Federal Officers Battle Smugglers Near Vermont Border
In Canaan Vermont on the international boundary a Canadian named Bilodeau was shot and fatally wounded during a confrontation between federal officers and a group of alleged narcotic smugglers. Reports received today describe the clash last night as part of the ongoing narcotics crackdown.
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Memorial Address by Judge Poor Man Urges Prudence and Preparedness
Judge W. H. Poor Man of the district court, a Spanish-American War veteran, spoke at the annual Memorial service in the city auditorium. He said all right-minded people desire peace but prudence requires preparedness, noting if European powers were well prepared in the last great war a peaceful settlement might have been possible.
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Fenchurch not in immediate peril after fire report
New York May 30 The Continued silence of the British steam freighter Fenchurch reported on fire 419 miles southeast of Sandy Hook last night was interpreted by officials as meaning the vessel was not in immediate danger The Cheldal hadioed last night that she should reach the Fenchurch early this morning
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Hammond Fire Loss Totaling Two Million Dollars
Hammond Indiana May 30 fire in an industrial lumber yard spread to nearby plants causing damages estimated at 2 million dollars by Fire Chief Fred Hill. Fire departments from several nearby towns responded before the flames were extinguished.
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Negro in Kane murder mystery questioned in New Fork
A withheld name suspect was questioned in the murder investigation of Flor ence Kane whose battered body was found in a vacant lot near her home. The man had been charged with attempting to attack a woman in the same neighborhood May 17. Detective James A. Kane and brother Jon Duty returned to duty as detectives from Manhattan and Brooklyn joined the search. Miss Kane was strangled while returning from a theater party.
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University Professors Violate Volstead Law
Three University of Virginia professors in Charleston are under indictment for violation of the prohibition law. Dr. Albert Lefevre Dr. W S A Tot t and Dr. P W Howse offered resignations to save the institution embarrassment but denied admission of guilt. Each was held on a $1,000 bond after an May 18 car overturning incident in which a pocket flask containing liquor was found.
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Amundsen 3 Fate Still Clouded In Polar Mystery
Asia, Norway, May 30. The fate of Captain Roald Amundsen's polar expedition remains clouded as relief plans move forward if no word is received by May 21 plus fourteen days. Public opinion holds faith, with speculation of a dramatic reappearance or reaching the Maude wrecked near the New Siberian archipelago. Messages to the Maude go unanswered due to wireless limits.
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Hart Hart Hart Hart Hart Hart Hart Hart Trial
Former Washington governor Louis P. Hare faced an early trial on charges of soliciting a bribe. Prosecutor J W Selden announced the case, alleging Hare asked Kelly and Haskell Jr for share of liquidation fees from the defunct Scanildmavian American Bank of Tacoma. Affidavits claim Hare sought money from bank assets.
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Penn Flyer Swipes Freight Near Mulberry Grove
Passengers were shaken but none injured when Pennsylvania train No. 30 the New Yorker rammed a westbound freight entering a siding near Mulberry Grove Illinois sixty miles east of here. Two dining car waiters suffered minor scratches.
Yellow Stone River at Livingston Reaches Historic High
Livingston May 30 The Yellowstone River has hit the highest level here since 1918 when a bridge was swept away east of town. Current readings Saturday morning show a peak well below that record but may reach it with a week of warm weather.
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Walsh Replies 10 Inquiry on Baltimore Gun Remark
Senator Thomas J. Walsh answers a telegraphed inquirer from the Baltimore Sun about President Coolidge’s remarks on states rights and the federal prohibition amendment. He suggests the speech quotes an historical fact and notes federal encroachment while defending state sovereignty within national policy.
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Mary Pickford Targeted in Kidnapping Plot
Mary Pickford faced a kidnapping conspiracy involving plans to abduct her after leaving the Pickford Fairbanks studio. Police say George K. and Charlie Stevens and Claudie Vinicomb were arrested as investigators shadowed the ring. The plot reportedly planned disguises as Shriner visitors and demanded initial and escalating ransoms.
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