Yunnan Civil War Flares In Canton Open Hostilities Declared
General Yang Hsi Min, commander of the Yunnanese first army, declares civil war to seize Canton from opposing forces. He vows to attack Kuomintang and Ho Nan island troops as fighting looms amid tense regional power struggle. A separate note from Peking reports Italy and the United States dispatching diplomats and secretaries to Shanghai for reporting on recent events.
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Peking
Sareian iMeparace
Shanghai
Holting
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Gerry’ Greene
Hegasion
United States
Examiner closes bank at Jackson
S P McConnell state banking superintendent announced a petition would be filed to name a receiver for the Peoples Savings Bank of Jackson Tennessee. The bank closed its doors yesterday by order of the state examiner.
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Associated
Aged Civil War Widow Dies at 80 in Louisville
Mrs. Mattie E. Marshall aged 80 widow of a Confederate general and uniform designer died after a five weeks illness at her daughter’s home in Louisville Kentucky.
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Ansociated Press
Louisville, Ky
Mattie E. Marshall
Coolidge Attends Norse American Centennial Celebration
President Coolidge left Washington by special train for Minnesota to attend the Norse American centennial celebration.
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Associated Praag Washington
Coolidue
Washington
Minnesota
Germany Denies Guilt In Armament Building Dispute
Berlin replies to the allied disarmament note denying responsibility for arming for aggression. German officials argue the note blames Germany while blocking defense plans and urge consultation with state premiers. The demands seek 100,000 troops, shorter enlistments, Reichswehr reform, police changes, and plant destruction to curb war materials.
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New York
Germany
Leo
Berlin
Luther
Foreign Relations Committee
Federated States
Colorad Bridgeead
Reichshr Feneral
Modern art judged too modern for the expo
Paris reports Fernand Léger and Robert Deloncé’s cubist panels were ordered removed by Fernand Davì, the exposition’s general commissioner, during a final visit to France's Model Embassy exhibit. Artists protest the move as blocking new ideas, while modernist supporters petition for restoration.
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Paris
Fernand Leger
Robert Delouncey
Fernand Davi
France
Expedition Leaves to Hunt Amundsen in Spitzbergen
The Norwegian government expedition departed from Horten for King's Bay Spitzbergen to locate Captain Roald Amundsen and his polar party. An airplane watch will scout along the ice edge as the effort proceeds.
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Norway
Roald Amunsden
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
Old Fashioned Garter Returns to Style Worldwide
London reports say the old fashioned garter is stylish again at seaside resorts and other outdoor spots. New garters are wide, elastic bands in colored fabrics designed to withstand heavy laundering and show individuality with multiple hues while doctors caution against overly tight wear.
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Associated Press
London
Tune
Old “England
Germany Radio Mad Smaller Sets Used
Germany experiences intense radio interest with portable outfits popular at seaside resorts. A compact unit about the size of a small cigar box weighs two to three pounds and is marketed as effective and widely sold for summer use.
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Germany
Masonic apron survives 139 years in single family
A Masonic apron carried by one family for 139 years endured three fires and a flood. Presented in 1936 to Sir Richard Harvie Call, it alternated through Richard Worth Call and Ernest Call before awaiting a male Mason from Mrs. Mary E. Gilmour’s line, with Richard Harrie Gilmour as the next heir.
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Richard Harvie Call
Cork
Ireland
Mary E. Gilmour
Richard Worth Call
Ernest Call
Loebs Condition Reported Critical After Delirium Fits
Richard Loeb, dubbed the mastermind with Leopold in the Bobby Franks murder, is described as in a post infectious delirium with a mental breakdown. Doctors say his condition could improve or terminate fatally within 48 hours. Leopold remains unaware of the collapse while recovering from appendicitis.
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Reinhardt
Leopold
Loeb
Herman Adler
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Governors Respite Delays Death for Two Dallas Prisoners
Governor Miriam Ferguson granted a five day respite to Frank and Lorenzo Noel two black inmates sentenced to death for criminal assault in Dallas Texas. The delay comes as their execution was scheduled for Sunday June 28 and was announced from Austin on June 6.
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Pease
Austin
Texas
Frank
Lorenzo Noel
Negro Brothers
Dallas
Miriam Ferguson
Herriot Protests Pomp Dislikes Military Displays
Former premier Herriot rejects pomp and candidly says he dislikes military pageantry. He explains he trained to salute correctly as president of the chamber of deputies. Eugene Pierre notes daily officer changes guard against coup d etat and keeps conspirators unsure who leads the guards.
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Chamber of Deputies
M. Herriot
Eugene Pierre
M. Pierre
Chamber
Markets Louisville Cattle and Hogs Steady
Louisville market summary shows cattle steady, hogs steady to up to twelve and a quarter, and sheep steady. Prices listed include springers at fourteen to fourteen and a quarter, bucks two fifty down, with other figures showing general market stability for cattle hogs and sheep.
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Louisville
Scopes to Move to Quash Indictment in Evolution Case
Dayton June 6 The Associated Press reports John T Scopes will file a tentative motion to quash the indictment in the evolution case arguing the Tennessee ban on teaching evolution in public schools violates both the state and federal constitutions. The motion to quash is drafted with numerous constitutional violations alleged.
Credit Men Prepare for Washington Meet
Washington reports the 30th annual National Association of Credit Men convention will run June 8 to 13 in Washington. Dr. Frank A. Fall directs the event with detailed group conferences on banking, industries, and business status. Key chairs include Robert Morris Associates for bankers. J E Black for dry goods. A C Auveson for jewelry. J M Hudson for petroleum. C M Howland for paper. and others across industries and regions.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Association of Credit Men
Frank A.fall
National Association
Bankers
Robert Morris Associates
Alexander Wall
Landsdowne
Boots
Charles G. Taft
Utz and Dunn Co
Rochester
Caps
J.E. Black
Curlee Clothing Company
St. Louis
Stanford, Conn
A. C. Auveson
Oliver Chilled Plow Co
South Bend
Ind
O. R. Hirt
Juergens and Anderson , Co
Chicago
Charles’ A. Colton
Evening Transcrpt
Boston
Mass
C. M. Howland
Dudley Paper Co
Lansing
Mic
Heat Wave Death Toll Rises Across East and Midwest
The weather bureau warned of a break next week after eight days of extreme heat. The eastern death toll reached 140 with 69 new deaths, while New York recorded 15 heat deaths and 80 prostrations. Over 13,000 people slept in parks amid the scorching temperatures.
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Associated Press
Chicago
East
Middle West
General Weather Bureau
Washington
Rocky Mountains
Heroism deemed death by own action by insurers
Paris reports French insurers and courts uphold the view that saving a life by risking one's own is not an accident. Henri Rouet dived into the Cher to save a girl and perished, leaving his widow denied a $2,500 policy as the higher court confirms the lower ruling.
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Paris
Henri Rouet
Issoudun
Cher
Rovet
Weather outlook for the week near Washington
Indications point to local thunder showers and a break in the heat wave Monday or Tuesday north of the Ohio River and Tuesday or Wednesday farther south. Moderate temperatures and occasional showers thereafter.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ohio River
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