Massacre Inquiry Opens in Williamson County Mine War
An official probe into the Williamson County mine war began with a coroner's inquest announced by Coroner McGowan. State's Attorney Duth said a special grand jury would follow to examine the killings, which authorities say numbered 27 to 43 and were blamed on non union strike breakers imported by coal operators.
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Herrin
Here
Len Small
McGowan
Delouis L. Duth
Williamson County
Btate
Disaatar
Cval
Judge Brown Clearing Dogket Civil Decisions
The court issued several civil rulings this week. divorces granted to Myrtle A Welliver and Carey Shotgunn with custody and grounds noted. money judgment of 706.14 against Gerrard-Summers Co. with garnishee payment ordered. Riverton-Wyoming Refining Co. v Gerrard-Summers Co. for 706.14 plus costs. other cases dismissed or postponed. The docket also includes non support and run of court payments, with July resumption for remaining civil cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle A. Welliver
Semuel J. Welliver
Carey Shotgunn
Ve. May Shotgunn
Ethete
Riverton-Wyoming Refining Co
Gerrard-Summers Co
Qoonolly Land and Oil Company, Garnishee
A. W. Allen
George Dobler
River~ton Construction Company
Buna
Funeral of W. K Carson Held Today
The body of Hon. William K. Carson was laid to rest in the Dubois cemetery after funeral services at 10 o clock. The passing mourned by many in Fremont County and the state for a man of sterling character and dependable truth. Carson came to Wyoming 35 years ago from Texas, established himself in Dubois, built land holdings, entered the whole business, studied law, and served as justice of the peace and state legislator. Lander friends attended, including Dr Replogle and Atty Christie.
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William KK. Carson
Dubole
Willamy K. Carson
Fremont
Wyoming
Texas
Dubois
Wan
Fremont County
Thenr
Dr. Replogle
P. A. Michels
B. F. Bowman
W. FE. Hardin
Christie
Oil Well Explosions Kill Two In Ohio Incident
East Liverpool Ohio June 23 two men believed to be oil well shooters were blown to atoms and three houses on the outskirts of Wellsville were wrecked when a quantity of nitro glycerine in an automobile exploded near here.
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East Liverpool
Ohio
Wellsville
Home Talent Show Tonight at Iris Theatre
A three set comedy Mr Temple's Telegram will be staged tonight at the Iris Theatre under the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion. The plot centers on a deceptive alibi as Mr Temple fabricates a fictitious name and address to explain a night away, leading to comic chaos with a full cast including Harold Wendt and Alberta Graves.
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Mr. Temple
Iris Theatre
Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
Pate
Jack Temple
Harold Wendt
Frank Puller
Jank Haye
Wigene
P. P. McCull
Captain Sharpe
Russell Manson
Temple
Alberta Graves
Puller
Wanda Poston
Dorothy
Templey Blister
Allee Barley
Mr. Brown
Kenneth McKenna
Brown
Elizabeth Hines
Veryone
Women urged to adopt Doctor of Safety to cut traffic accidents
John Long of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce told the General Federation of Women's Clubs that club women should confer the degree Doctor of Safety. He cited that most accidents are preventable and shared examples from Detroit and St Louis where fatalities were reduced. He urged women to diagnose local causes and map accident hotspots to target prevention.
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Associated
Chautauqua, N
United States
John ©. Long
The
Nations Automobil Chamber of Commerce
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Eiten
Detroit
St. Louis
Women Now Smoke Pipes In London Cafes
London report notes young women at cafes smoke small pipes with fragrant tobacco blends. The item describes pipe design and scent as part of a trend in social scenes, reflecting postwar consumer culture and cafe life.
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London
Mart
Troops Ready for OmaiKe Zone Mobilization
Chicago June 23 The 32nd infantry of the Tl Jonia national guard began mobilization at West Madison Street Armory. Five hundred men equipped and ready at nine o'clock await orders. No word from Governor Small on sending militia to Herrin where strike killings occurred yesterday.
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Chicago
Tl. Jonia National Guard
Second Infatry
West Madison Street
Watrain
Foreclosure Notice on Candy Kitchen Personal Property
Mortgagees Benjamin Evans and J Burch County Treasurer announce the foreclosure of three chattel mortgages against James J Atkins and others for debts totaling 450.24 350 52.50 and 424.96 plus attorney fees. A public auction of the Candy Kitchen personal property at Landor Town will be held June 30 192?. Items include show cases furniture and merchandise owned by the debtor.
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James J. Ins
Benjamin Evans
James A. Atkins
Wildrers
Jamoa J. Atkins
Candy Kitchen
Altoate
Landor
Wald Woeder
Foreelamure
Meniamin Evans
Mortgagne
Cabinet Disagreement Over Southern Illinois Mine Disorders
Washington June 23 The cabinet largely ignored the strike mood in Southern Illinois during today’s meeting. Secretary of Labor Davis conferred with President Harding and officials indicated a Labor Department statement on the mine disorders would follow soon.
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Ity
Washington
Illinois
Svertary
Davis
Harding
Department of Labor
Lemmons Sentenced to Eight to Ten Years in State Penitentiary
Connor Lemmons was sentenced yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock to commitment in the State Penitentiary of Howling for eight to ten years. The case stems from last winters hold up in which Joe Darlington was wounded in a gun battle. The jury had found assault with intent to commit manslaughter and Lemmons appeal for a new trial. The sheriff will take the prisoner to Rawling early next week.
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Connor Lemmons
Joe Darlington
Lemmons
Lemon
Rawling
Deputies Capture Three Mexican Looters Near Shoshoni
Deputies J. W. and J. P. Bureh returned from Shoshoni with three captured Mexicans A Grant Hoa Jose Martinez and Mary Gareia who were found pilfering from a merchandise store. Trunks were searched for stolen goods linked to Linn Emart and O B Heyer of Shoshoni. Loot included silk garments clothing and other valuables. The trio are jailed in county jail. Grambon may be tied to a larger crime elsewhere.
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Linn
Emart
O. B. Heyer
Shoshoni
Grambon
Russian Foreign Minister in Berlin Dispatch Sparks Doubt
London dispatch reports confusion over remarks attributed to Russian Foreign Minister amid Berlin reports. Messages describe unclear statements and a cool reception, with observers questioning authenticity and motive behind the notes.
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London
Berlin
V.hilaher Bi Bovirk Muneia
Lew Boon Taku
Omaha Bee Man Returns to Pitch Lawler Route
Mr O J Winter of the Omaha Bee arrived in the city this evening to discuss publicity for the opening of the Lawler route to Yellowstone Walk. He visits Lander and thanks the city for its hospitality while noting planned events in March and April at the Take venue.
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J. Winter
Omiatia
Lawler
Yallowstone Walk
Whawe
Lander
Wu Ting-Pang Dies in Canton After Political Career
Wu Ting Pang former Chinese minister to Washington and later foreign minister for Sun Yat Sen died in Canton this morning. A renowned political leader, he served as prime minister of the Peking government in 1917 and later aligned with Sun Yat Sen to reunite north and south.
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Wu Ting Pang
Friedman Gets Fourteen Years for Murder in Saloon
William Friedman known as Builer and William Cohen a taxi driver were convicted and sentenced to fourteen years in prison for the murder of Abe Rubin in a saloon last April. Friedman claimed his abs tor was insulted and the verdict sparked tumult in the courtroom as he cried and stretched his arms toward his sister.
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Chicago
William “Builer
Friedman
William ‘Red Cohen
Penitentary
Abe Rubin
Harvard Wing Boat Races Highlight Freshman Victory
In New London the Harvard and Yale crews faced fine weather for the annual regatta on the Thames. Harvard won the Freshman two mile race by several lengths, Yale swamped before the finish, and Harvard took the Junior Varsity two mile race. The varsity four mile race, the main event, was scheduled for late afternoon.
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New London
Vonn
Harvard
Yale
Swimming records smashed at Open Water Meet festival
Johnny Weinmaster, 110 swimm ing prodigy of Windy Athletic Club, set world marks in four events at the Bhring festival open water meet. Distances included 100 and 400 meters, 400 yard, and 500 yard races. he clocked 3 minutes 45.1 seconds for the 1000 meter leg, surpassing prior times. Also notes stock for pasture and cattle prices appear in brief, with local contact J. MW Beaming.
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Hongluta
Johnny Weinmaster
Hodgven
Conola
Politwal Announcement for Judicial Election
Voter call for a candidate to run for district judge. Opening at the Pine Bar Basel on Sunday June 206h, featuring a chicken dinner at 1.00. Orders must be placed by Tuesday evening. Call 274 ra for details.
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Pine Bar
Basel
Killing of Wilson Stirs London Police Probe
London police seize documents in a conspiracy to murder Field Marshal Wilson and others. Two men Connelly and O Brien, both ex soldiers, arrested for the crime. In raids across London fifteen men and one woman detained, government leader Antonio Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons.
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London
Putice
Wilson
Central News
Connelly
O'Brian
Agoney Enya
Croydon
House of Commons
Aunton Ciambertin
Samuel Gompers Re-elected AFL President Unopposed
Samuel Gompers was re-elected president of the American Federation of Labor with a unanimous ballot. The vote left no opposition and confirmed his leadership.
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Cincinnati
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Hagen Wins British Open in Strong American Sweep
Water Hagen the American golf star won the British Open championship. The final scores show Hagen 300, K Barnes 301, Hutchinson 302 and the Americans dominating the field. France’s Gasaiat had not posted a score by late hour, while Barnes and Hutchinson are noted for strong finishes.
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Sandwich
Eng
Watler Hagen
Hagen
K. Barnes
Hutchinson
Unions Gasaiat
France
Barnes
Will Yat
California and Arizona Agree on Colorado River Flood Policy
Governor Stephens announced that Arizona and California have agreed to withhold statements about altering the Colorado River course to alleviate flood conditions in the Palo Verde valley of California. The joint decision aims to prevent further flood risk while awaiting a flood-control plan.
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Sacremento
Cal
Arizona
California
Pala Verte
Stephens
Mob Attack Kills Two in West Virginia Interurban Car Incident
Two men were killed and a deputy sheriff wounded when a mob attacked an Interurban car near Reynoldsville at the Lewis Mine. A bystander and another person suffered minor injuries as the convoy moved away, with two attackers shot while attempting to board the car.
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Clarksburg
W. VA
Persina
Cameylug
Dew Anil
Hudson Coal Co
Laawis
Reynoldaville
Two Escaped Reformatory Inmates Captured Near Burne Vista
Cyrus B. Headley 17 and Rowley Crowles 22, two escapees from Burne Vista reformatory, were nabbed by sheriff's deputies after a man with a busted shoulder led authorities to their location. They were reportedly traveling to an unaimed destination and suspected of theft.
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Houlder
Cole
Junn BI
Cyrus B. Headley
Rowley Crowles
Burne Vista
California
Dory
Meudhy
Harold McCombles death in IH cadre covert operation
A detailed report from June 23 states Harold McCombles, head of the evacuation commission for International Harvester, was killed during a secret mission. The Chicago bureau notes the event as a suspected targeted act with unclear motives and rising tensions within the company.
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Harold McCombleh
Thalrmin
International Harvester Company
For Sale Five Room Mortem House With Steam Plant
Well furnished five room mortem house with full water heat steam heating plant and garage. Bargain soon. A Poston phone 309 M. We waited for the dates of the big Mia wired show at the Lele.
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Wawuiliantu
A. Poston
Lele
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