Baltic and Berengaria liquor seizure pause ends raid
United States customs renewed the seizure of liquor aboard the Baltic after a pause caused by needed medical certification. The Berengaria seizure followed, while Dr. Sprague’s clearance was awaited to determine how much liquor could be left for medical use.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Meden
Berengaria
Perias
Washington
Customs House
White Star Line
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United States Public Health Service
Whittle
Sprague
John Roberta
Elting
F. Krague
United States
Pub Health Service
Pragueikas
Jesses
Dr. Sprague
Customs and Probation
Ney
Ifired Williams
New and drastic liquor seizure instructions issued by Treasury
The Associated Press reports that Assistant Secretary Moss issued new orders to New York customs and prohibition officers to speed liquor seizures aboard incoming foreign liners. The measures respond to Dr Sprague allowing a liner to retain medicinal liquor, which Moss calls unauthorized. The policy sets that only medicinal liquor may enter territorial waters unless foreign law requires specific per capita medicinal allowances.
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Washington
Moss
Treasury Department
Customs and Prohibition
New York
FE. K. Sprague
Berengaria
Spraiue
Moxws
Treasury
Stuart
Palmer Canfied
Sprague
Mellon
United States
Italy
United States Public Health Service
Four Arrested for Nation Wide Robbery in Oklahoma Towns
Federal officers moved to complete the roundup of four alleged leaders of a nationwide robbery ring that operated in Oklahoma for two years. Ed King a Shidler banker and Dell Williams of Pawhuska were arrested and held for removal to Muskogee. Bonds totaling 14 thousand dollars were found on Don Sullivan amid loot from the New York mail robbery of 1921.
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Tulsa
Okla
Wang
Ed King
Shidler
Oklahoma
King
Dell Williams
Pawhuska
Pawbuska
Muskogee
New York City
Don Sullivan
Seizure of Berengaria liquor stores by customs
In New York the steamship Berengaria had its liquor store content seized after customs broke the seals while declaring the supply excessive for medical needs. In Texas, San Antonio Klan factions broke with Atlanta headquarters and withhold all money and information amid a power struggle within the Klan.
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Berengaria
San Antonio
Tex
Ku Klux Klan
Texas
Atlanta
Man Runs Amuck Fires At Homes Near West Monroe
W. C. Williamson, intoxicated, roamed near West Monroe firing into residences and at pedestrians. He surrendered after a resident, Milton Bell, accompanied him toward the jail, where deputies took him into custody. no injuries or property damage reported.
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West Monroe
Williamson
Adam Turner
Bovenkelman
Weat Monroe
Milton Bell
Bell
Milton Coverdale
D. L. Roper
Turner
No Bull Fights Tolerated in Louisiana Says Governor Parker
Governor Parker announced to New Orleans officials that Louisiana will not tolerate bull fights under any circumstances and will deploy state force to halt any attempt. He stressed the state as law abiding and cited plans for a charity hospital fund bout, noting his action upon learning of them.
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Parker
New Orleans
Louisiana
Charity Hospital Fund
Treaty Extends Anglo American Arbitration Pact Five Years
Washington June 23. A convention extending the 1908 Anglo American arbitration treaty for five years was signed by Secretary Hughes and Sir Auckland Geddes the British ambassador.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hughes
Sir Auckland Geddes
Manitoba Turns Permit on Liquor in Winnipegs Vote
Manitoba voters endorsed the Moderation League measure by a wide margin in Winnipeg and the prohibition law was overturned as districts reported. The bill creates a three member commission to regulate liquor sales, allows home delivery by breweries, and government store deliveries. A July legislature session will enact the bill and another referendum on beer and wine sales in licensed hotels with meals is planned for July 11.
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Moderation League
Prohibition
Hotel Men's Association
Klan Emperor Defends Knights of Kamelia Move
William Joseph Simmons, emperor of the Ku Klux Klan, declares his actions legal as he confronts a Fulton county injunction delaying the Knights Kamelia. He plans meetings in Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri to rally support, warning of internal enemies and vowing to save the order. Mayor Sims will lead counsel.
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Atlanta
Ku Klux Klan
Knights of Kamelia
William
Joseph Simmons
Klan
Kemeli
H. W. Evans
Fulton
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Stati Ieit
Kamelia
Simmons
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Order
President Harding Sees Kansas Wheat Belt Harvest
President Harding and Mrs. Harding arrived in Hutchinson Kansas at 9 59 this morning for a day in the heart of the wheat country. The party rode through fields where the harvest is just beginning and prepared to address agriculture this afternoon.
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Kans
Harding
Kansas Wheat Belt
Kansas Wheat Fields
Hutchison
World Court
Transportation
Reno County Wheat District
Kansas City
Arthur Capen
Kansas
Senate Agricultural Bloc
Congress
Minnesota
United States
Harding visits Kansas wheat fields during western trip
President Warren G. Harding toured a hundred acre Kansas wheat field near Hutchinson speaking to farmers and rail leaders about agriculture and transportation policy. He contrasted farm concerns with railroad consolidation plans and warned against government operation. The outing followed a sunburn recovery as heat remained intense on the Kansas stretch.
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Kan
Warren G. Harding
Kansas
Ohio
Middle West
Johnathan M. Davis
Kansas City
Newton
Kans
Yokum
Harding
United States
Washington
Congress
Railroad Labor Board
Denver
Stock Exchange Probes Rumor of Mart Failures
The New York Stock Exchange launched an investigation to trace rumors about brokerage solvency. It requested wire houses to submit copies of all communications over private lines for the two weeks ending today.
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Associated Press
New York
The
New York Stock Exchange Today
Rotary convention ends as city to be chosen by board
Rotary International closes its fourteenth annual convention in St. Louis with nearly 70 000 Rotarians and international guests returning home. Guy Gundaker of Philadelphia is elected president and the board of directors will select the next convention city at a later meeting.
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St. Louis
United States
Rotary International
Rotary Anna
Guy Gundaker
Philadelphia
Bankers of Wichita Face Arrest in Big Investment Charges
J N Richardson president of the American State Bank of Wichita and R E Crummer vice president of Brown Crummer Co faced arrest threats as part of a state inquiry into a 1.5 million dollar shortage in Phillip Drumm's bank accounts. The bank commissioner seeks arrest over securities disposal tied to a suit against Brown Crummer for 1.64 million dollars. Crummer calls the charge groundless, saying bonds were returned after loan repayments.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Kans
J. N. Richardson
American State Bank of Wichita
R. EK. Cremer
Brown-Crummer Co
Southwest
Phillip Drumm
A. J. Peterson
Richardson and Crummer
Brown-Crummer Company
Crummer
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