Floods in Colorado Devastate Towns and Kill Couple
The Arkansas River and surrounding floods devastate Pueblo and Boulder areas. Homes are destroyed, property damage reaches millions, and residents flee high water with police and volunteers aiding.search crews battled fires and rescuers worked through night as rains continued. Many families were displaced while authorities warned of further rising waters and possible additional damage.
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Target of Hate Erzberger and the Tax Dodger Controversy
A distorted report discusses Erzberger and a figure accused of tax dodging linked to political finagling. It traces alleged schemes, motives, and potential links to government action and cabinet implications if cleared.
Untitled fragment on a divorce suit and flock dispute
Fragmentary report notes a suit brought by the late Por. Mase involving Maranette and a Mojk home. The text mentions a flock of chickens brought to a home and promises to a person named Sarah, with a claim affecting a wife and child.
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Mase
Maranette
Sarah
Donielle
Another Big Strike in Great Britain
London reports a vast labor wave as 800000 to 500000 cotton mill workers in Manchester quit over wages amid a 380 percent cut. Talks failed to resolve the deadlock while coal miners prolong a 65 day strike after rejecting government proposals.
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Great Britain
Manchester
National Coal
Nevada adopts lethal gas for condemned executes
Nevada ends choice of shooting or hanging with a lethal gas method. The new law grounds deaths in a sealed death chamber where the condemned will receive a strong opiate, be placed in an airtight cell, and die within a week as lethal gas is introduced. Witnesses view through a glass window and the execution room contains gas tanks connected to each cell. The first use remains pending as lawmakers note mental torture concerns and present questions about hunger strikes and the nature of death. Casey, the lone previously executed man in 1913, is recalled in a case involving a wooden leg and a last request to die with it.
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Atlantic
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Is the Crown Prince of Japan a Fake Impostor?
The Church Times of London questions whether a befuddled young man honored as Japan's crown prince is genuine or an impersonator placed by Japanese militarists opposing a visit. The claim is dismissed as absurd by the Japanese ambassador in London.
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Japan
The
Church Times of London
London
Copie Service Co., Inc
Prizes Awarded to 10 Local High School Pupils by D A R
At the Sarah Rogers chapter Daughters of the American Revolution meeting in the Congregational parish house, Miss Ida Meier of SheMeld street won a $10 prize for first in an essay on Puritan Ideals and Their Influence Upon American Life and Character, with John Carroll of Beacon Falls receiving five Bord pieces for second. Both writers are seniors in the Naugatuck High School class of this month. Miss Meier will be valedictorian.
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SheMeld Street
Beacon Falls
Daughters of the American
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Carroll
Yeserday
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Atlantic Ocean
New World
New England
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Kyra Hoyt Byington
John Adams
Plymouth
New England States
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West
America
Phillips Brooks
Abraham Lincoln
Logal Woman Lends Hand to Newark Needy
Miss Ruth Johnson of Newark, a Wellesley graduate, spends a month helping families through the Newark bureau of associated charities. She handles court matters for foreigners, arranges free clinic visits, and assists with housing, payments extensions, and child welfare via agencies like the Children’s Aid Society Urban League and Newark Day Nursery.
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Bureau of Associated Charities
Newark
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Urban League
Newark Day Nursery
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Cabinet Crisis in Tokio as War Minister Resigns
Tokio reports a cabinet crisis after War Minister Lieut. Gen. Tanaka submitted his resignation, accepted by imperial sanction. Major General Yamanisi named vice minister of war. Premier Hara expected to weather the storm though privy council actions loom. The piece also includes a lengthy historical meditation on Puritan ideals and early American education and governance.
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Tokio
Gen
Tanaka
Privy Council
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Yamanisi
Great Britain threatens war against Turkish nationalists
London reports Britain plans action against Turkish Nationalists in Asia Minor. A Malta fleet is being assembled to cooperate with Greek forces opposing the Anatolian nationalist army. The Daily Express notes Lloyd George favors Greece and opposes the Turkish Nationalists. Constantinople dispatches claim Angora’s government already declares war on Britain.
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Asia Minor
Malta
Daily x Press
Anatolia
Lloyd George
Greece
The
Daily Express
Constantinople
Angora
Britain
Trolleymen Reject Wage Cut Proposal
New Haven June. Trolley men across the state rejected a Connecticut company wage cut proposal by a four to one vote. Balloting ended at 8 pm with about 9 percent turnout as prior union penalties spurred voting. Final counts will determine next steps in resumed negotiations.
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Connecticut
Blartford
Erect Union
Genermel Weee
Prize winners at Yale University in Latin composition
New Haven June winners named for Yale prizes in the sophomore and freshman classes. Tam ilton King of Willimantic, Robinson, Fisin of Waterbury, Kiernan of Bridgeport, and Psador Robinson of Spring Held won second and Berkeley premiums for excellence in Latin composition.
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Yale
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Waterbury
Willian Kiernan
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Psador Robinson
Berkeley
Stamford Man Shot In Grocery Store Dispute
Stamford on June 4. Mered Verone five of 9 Spruce street is hospitalized with gunshot wounds from a shootout late last night. Frank Farone of 64 Spruce street fired at Verone from his grocery store doorway and fled. Farone is sought by police. motive involves an inheritance from Farone’s former wife.
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Spruce Street
Frank Augno
Verone
Fatona
Farone
Fatigna
Legion Helps 2,003 in Los Angeles Jobs
The American Legion employment bureau in Los Angeles announced that two men are needed to handle lumber. The bureau, started in February, reported 2,006 jobs secured for ex servicemen in April and organized housing for about 85 to 100 homeless men nightly with two meals per day.
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Los Angeles
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American Legion Employment Bureau
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Naugatuck Girls Graduate From Normal School
Two Naugatuck young ladies Miss Florence Eleanor McCarthy and Miss Genevieve Gorman graduated in 1921 from the Connecticut Model Normal Training School in Bridgeport. Exercises held in the Stratfield hotel ballroom with class flowers and colors. Both delivered essays showing thorough training. McCarthy and Gorman are Naugatuck High School graduates. Local attendees included Mr and Mrs Charles Lins and several Gorman and McCarthy family members.
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Florence Eleanor McCarthy
Mary AU. McCarthy
Maplestreet
Genevieve Gorman
John J. Gorman
Gorman Street
Connecticut Mroebel Normal Training School
Bridgeport
Stratfield Hotel
McClarthy
Miss Gorman
Naugatuck High School
Lats
Aimong
Charles Lins
Thomas Corman
Margaret Gorman
Martin O'Rourke
Anna CG. McCarthy
Gillian Parkinson
Flavian Brennan
Auto Drivers In Charged In Borough Court
Several borough court cases were cleared by Judge Frank A. Sears. Michael Volpe of Waterbury was found not guilty of reckless driving and Joseph Deliniks of Waterbury was discharged on the same charge. Automobiles driven by them were impounded on Bridge Street on May 7 and both were summoned to appear. Adam Washkevich was discharged after a charge of assaulting Jennie Polaski. she said she was not badly hurt and it was stated he gave a light slap rather than a kick. Attorney John F. McDonough represented both Volpe and Deliniks and also Washkevich.
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Bridge, Street
Timothy Reardon
Adam Washkevich
Jennie Polaski
Polaski
Claremont
Tolles
Washkevich
John FF. McDonough
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Lost river bed found in power tunnel drilling
A river bed was encountered during drilling a power tunnel near Caribou on June 4. The bed lay at about 400 feet depth and a log of a tree was found in perfect preservation with wood pruning free.
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Caribou
Cat
Seeks Hidden River Bed Discovery Near Oroville
Bert Knapp of Oroville California has acquired a diving suit to explore the bottom of the Feather River seeking hidden river bed channels thought to have escaped early prospects. He plans to dive in the swift current to map and locate potential gold-bearing seams.
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Cal
Bert Knapp
Feather River
Lad Hangs Self After Neighborhood Dispute
In Oakland California on June 4 a 14 year old boy named Harry Finkelstein batted a ball over a fence. His neighbor scolded him and his father punished him. He then went to the basement and hanged himself.
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