Son in law of Harvey tied to arms shipment case
Col Marcellus Hl Thompson vice president of Auto Ordinance Co and son in law of Ambassador Harvey faces federal indictments for conspiracy to ship arms to Ireland. The seizure in Hoboken uncovered 150 machine guns destined for Ireland, alleged to be sold by Auto Ordinance and made by Colt Arms.
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Associated Press
Trenton
Marcellus Hl. Thompson
Auto Ordinance Company of
New York
Liehmdi
Auto Ordnance Company
Hoboken
East Side
Ireland
Colt Arms Company
Atty Ordnance Company
General Thompson
Col. Thompson
George Harvey
Great Britain
U.S. Shipping Board
Department of Justice
Thompson
Harvey
West Point
A.B. FL
Noted lecturer at the college tonight
Professor Tallister of Miel ivan University appears at the Teachers' College auditorium for a reading of two plays Barrie The Twelve Paul Look and The Shadow of the Green by Synge. Program starts 8 15 pm with free admission and broad praise for his readings.
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Couity
Tallister
Mielivan University
Teachers’ College
Barrie
Paul
Synge
Tere
Hollster
Macomb
Sin
Quincy Boy Scouts to Serve as Traffic Officers
The Quincy Boy Scouts are assigned as traffic officers for one hour on Monday afternoon. Chief Tom Ryan announced Scouts will have full control from 2 PM to 3 PM and will enforce traffic laws, with punishment threatened for violators. Scouting leaders will supervise from Scout headquarters while officers are on duty.
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Quincy Boy Scouts
Quicy
Tune
Tom Ryan
Cass Tle
Dofelves
Scout
Geise
Mayor
Man shoots self through the leg at gas plant
Pred Gilliman foreman of CG 1. Pes Co gas plant accidentally shot himself in the left jaw area while cleaning a picker. He was preparing to reload when the accident occurred. The bullet pierced muscle between knee and ankle, exited the leg, but did not hit bone or major vessels. Gillman walked with a cane afterward.
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Beardstown
Wiune
Pred Gilliman
CG. 1. Pes. Co
Gillman
Tragedies Reported in Herrin Area Sunday
Widespread fatalities reported around Herrin Illinois include a drowning of a mine pond bather a youth killed by a moving train and a fatal shooting case while investigations by County Coroner Me Cowen unfold. The incidents involve Ferguson wife of boiler maker and David Clark 24 at Freeman and Thones Langan 16 Herrin student.
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Trevtin
Herrin
Ie Ferguson
pepeTer
Parl Ervin
Muurder
David Clark
Freeman
Thones Langan
Charles 5
Heard
Fireworks ordered for park display in LaHarpe
Manager Butterfield of Hilies park buys a large bulk of fireworks for the Fourth of July show at the amusement resort. The display, credited to Butterfield, costs about three hundred dollars, with profits expected from sales.
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Solc
Butterfield
Hilies Park
Mir
Illinois Labor Board reports booming clay products firms employ
Nine hundred eighty firms in Illinois reported May payroll gains with an average 3 percent rise. Builders and contractors led with about 20 percent growth, while manufacturers added around 5 percent. Public utilities, mining, and other sectors showed mixed results as overall industrial activity increased.
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Associated Presey Chicato
Ilinois
Emnevess
Chicasio Emers
Hoever
Steel
Jon Biscrease
Dovnetat
Lowden Pledges 92 500 to Knox College Campaign
Galesburg June 17 Ex Governor Frank O Lowden a Knox College trustee aided the endowment drive by pledging 82508 to the campaign the largest single pledge in the effort. Other donors contributed toward a goal of 75 6000 in endowment funds to support the college and its programs.
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Galesburg
Frank O. Lowden
Knox Cole
Tarantulas Shock Decatur Grocer in Banana Band Episode
In Decatur a grocer kept tarantulas in a fruit jar after finding a sack of small tarantula specimens tied to bananas. Hundreds escaped as the jar was opened this morning. A separate Aurora ordinance would require restaurant and grocery staff to pass quarterly health exams with penalties for noncompliance.
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Decatur
Jae
Aurora
Father's car kills 15 month old baby in yard accident
Kennedy family reported a fatal backing accident at 955 East Irouks Street when car wheels ran over infant Ralph Thomas Kennedy. Dr. Tate arrived too late. the child, born January 23, 1921, died at the scene. Surviving relatives include parents, two brothers, a sister, and grandparents.
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Galesbury
Dame
East Irouks St. Carke Itis
Kennedy
Kennedy Ob Company
Accidect Illy
Uianontis
Ralph Thomas
Monmouth
J. Snapp
Kimber and
West
Gitesbuee
First Baptist Church
Adair Farmer Fakes Gains on Cattle Shipment
A garbled report details Adair farmer interactions with cattle prices and shipments. It mentions forty head of Hereford steers sold at a price around per pound, and notes gains per bushel of corn fed. The text also references local figures and a separate quarantine case in Peoria, plus commentary from a Dr. Weathery and a Dukeon Telegraph quote.
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Miner
Miney
Brookhart Campaign Draws Mixed Republican Backing
A Washington dispatch outlines the Iowa Senatorial race with Col Brookhart amid GOP tensions. Reports say McCormack backs Brookhart while the party committee wavers on endorsements and policy stances tied to the railroad levy issue.
Brookhart Support Split Over Newberry Seating Question
Public and political debate centers on Col Brookhart stance amid Senate approval of seating Newberry. Questions arise if Republican Senatorial Committee endorses his positions including government ownership of roads and railroad ownership debate. The discussion ties to broader party unity and the Old Guard influence in Milwaukee.
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Richard Dinthi Vashington
Paleuss
Smith Rockhart
United States
Harding
Col. Beockhart
McCormack
Chi Iman
Republican Iat Caimpyen Committee
Col
Smith Brookveream
Toya
Brookhart
Col. Brook
Renalith Ny
Crockhart
Mseh-Cummins Railroad
Hai Lies
Nawet
Col. Brook- Gi
Senate
Can
Cyn Committee
Down
Con Col
Croothart
Pranar
Col. Brockhart
Drockhart
Republican Party
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