Russian Japanese clash looms near Possiet Bay
Reported movements of Japanese forces along the coast of Northeastern Korea threaten Possiet Bay, sixty miles west of Vladivostok, with a large transport fleet sailing for the same area. Correspondents note possible yearlong conflict unless Japanese pressure eases, while claims of Soviet seizure plots and bank concerns surface amid broader war rumors.
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St Poftors
Chree Collins
Gorea
Possiet Bay
Viailivostok
Crenaat
Manchuria
Cnn
Mongolia
Coron
Mooney Sentenced for Life in Murder Case
Waterbury June 2 A jury in superior court convicted Mooney of murder in the second degree and a judge sentenced him to life in prison. Mooney’s attorney was SK Kennedy, and the prisoner's brother attended the sentencing. In a related case, the grand jury heard testimony against four men charged in the February 27 murder of Thomas P. Lockwood of Middlebury. Accused are Edward Leonard Joseph Osenesky and Bassett with accomplice Frederick P. Preston. Bassett has an eight year sentence for burglary.
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Waterbury
Mooney
Depres
Cevorge Wy Wheeler
Kimbo States
SK Kennedy
Watarbury
Grand Jucy
Ned Thomas P. Lockwood
Middlebury
Lockwood
Edward Leonard
Joseph Osenesky
Bassett
Sing Sing
Frederick P. Preston
Call for Tariff Revision and Reciprocity Principles
A Boston chamber committee debated tariff revision and reciprocity as the guiding principle. It urged immediate action on treaty relations with Newfoundland and Canada and endorsed Roosevelt’s plan for a special session of Congress to revise trade policy.
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Boston
Yirov
Germany
Newfoundland
Dominion of Canada
Roonvelt
Lavneh and others voted out of Polishers union
Meriden June 2 Edward J Lavneh president of the International Union of Polishers Matters art Metal Workers of North Atumbeg has been voted out of office. Midward P Goye of this city official counters at the recent election reported the result yesterday. A U Grout of Oshona Wis 18 Mr Lynch successor. Lynch’s successor, the best of the hot contests. J Cullen was elected secretary and treasurer.
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Meriden
J. Cullen
Seurutory Gud
Investigating Gas Kell Fraud Ties to Estate Actions
Philadelphia banking interests and Philadelphia Praction Company officials join exectu tors of the Caswell estate in probing alleged stock raising frauds by the late Mar tuskell. Estimated total realizations reach about 700000, with most recoverable from Caswell estate. widow seeks protection of exemption interests. Court cases and stock exchange actions follow as investigators press the case.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin el Ceaskell
Martuskells
Beam
Duskell
Hautoiilion
Caswell
Ofplan
Philadealphia Stock Exchange
John CG
Volinson
Ruben
Policeman Fatally Shot During Burglary Capture
Chicago June 2 A policeman William McCreaghan was fatally wounded and two burglars were captured after a daytime break in at David Schanta's butcher shop. Three suspects escaped leaving a blood trail after about 20 shots were fired. Names John Mahoney and James O'Tourn identified by captured men.
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Chicago
Wiliam McCreaghan
David Schanta
Stock Yards
McGeughan
John Mahoney
James O'tourn
Mahoney
Boy Knifes Teacher in Dolgeville Class
In Dolgeville a 14 year old pupil, Charles Barnes, is under arrest after attacking teacher Miss Carrie Missner in a district school. He reportedly drew a jack knife, opened the blade, and slashed the teacher’s cheek near the left ear during punishment. The injury is described as non fatal.
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Utica
Charles Barnes
Dolgeville
Carrie Missner
Young Barnes
Missner
Thfelad
Yellow Fever Lessons From British Miner In Tropics
The Panama yellow fever outbreak prompts Dr. Gorgas to consider George Aldis, British mine engineer, whose tropical clearance methods showed sun exposure neutralized the damp undergrowth. Aldis reports six years clearing land around zinc mines reduced deaths, suggesting similar prevention for canal workers and urging preventive measures before excavation. The commission forwarded Aldis’ correspondence to Dr. Gorgas for action.
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Washington
Pianama
Gorgas
George Aldis
Straits Settlements
Aldis
Al¢dis
Commission
Tropics
Crorgas
Coal Mines to Close in Illinois in Dispute
Almost all Illinois coal mines employing about 80 000 men will shut June 30 and stay closed until the Illinois Coal Operators Association and the United Mine Workers of America reach a new state contract. The operators say no compromise was offered and contracts are abrogated. The miners plan a convention in Springfield early July to decide next steps, while the shot firers law fuels the dispute.
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Springfield
Ill
IlLinois
United Mine Workers of America
Illinois Coal Operators Association
Operators Association
President Roosevelt Visits Worcester Campus
President Roosevelt's special train arrived in Worcester at 9 30 on schedule amid cheering crowds. In Connecticut the weather was cool enough for overcoats as the president, with Dr Rixey, Secretary Loeb and stenographer Latta, greeted locals in transit before meeting a committee at Clark University and addressing the graduates.
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Worcester
Mass
Roosevelt
Washington
Connecticut
Mercury
Rixey
Jioeb
Latta
Pootham
Clark Anniversity
Garrell D. Wright
United States Commissioner of Labor
Chess Masters At Play In Ostend Tournament Pause
In Ostend Belgium the International Chess Masters event resumed with unfinished fourth round games Taubenhaus and Burn drawing after a brief finish. Janowski and Marco remained in play as others enjoyed a holiday.
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Ostend
Belgium
Taubenhaus
Burn
Tabenhans
Janowski
Marco
Jannowski
Aijapin
Blackburne
Leonhardt
Marocay
Marshall
Bis
Schiechter
Tarrasch
Tanbenhans
Heat Kills 20 In Pittsburg City
Pittsburg reports a deadly heat wave that in the last twelve hours killed 20 people and left 15 prostrated, many in critical condition. The city, hit by extreme humidity, saw 92 degrees after 88 the day before, with most victims among the elderly and four infants among the dead. City Physician B A Booth said spotted fever is wiped out in the city, attributing its disappearance to the heat.
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Pittsburg
B. A. Booth
Woman stockholder sues International Harvester trust
Mrs. Margaret G. Swift, owner of 225 shares, files suit against the International Harvester trust alleging high finance by President Cyrus H. McCormick and directors. She claims the trust profits about 10 million dollars annually while stockholders do not share the earnings. Swift alleges rebates totaling 1 million dollars from railroads were received by McCormick company before joining the trust.
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Chicago
Margaret G. Swift
International Harvester Trust
Trust
Cyrus H. McCormick
He Trust
McCormick Company
Swift
Bitten by rattlesnake delays aid ends in grave peril
Canaan June 21 Italian woodchopper John Cartelli was bitten in the left hand by a rattlesnake while picking up chips near Lime Rock. He delayed an hour before finding Dr. J W Ives of West Cornwall, who battled the poison for an hour and saved him after he was near death. The case is noted as unusual due to the extreme danger before help arrived.
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Canaan
John Cartelli
Cartelli
Lime Rock
J. W. Ives
West Cornwall
Shopping Days Dictate Your Advertised Schedule
Advertisers in the News shape the shopping calendar as readers weigh options. Schedules may change if new savings appear, offering flexibility to align purchases with current promotions and perceived value.
Officials Alarmed by Royal Arcanum Rate Revolt
New York June 21 uprising against the Royal Arcanum rate schedule has surpassed local control. Executive committee in Boston next week will hear protests from councils nationwide calling for abolition and a return to assessments. Rebellion threatens the order’s stability if no concession is made.
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Royal Arcanum
Supreme Council
Boston
Bute
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Brooklyn
DeWitt Clinton
Franklin
Benevolent Councils
Manhattan Council
Auto plunge injures Lafayette College students and alumnus
On the Lafayette College campus in Easton Pennsylvania thirteen students and alumni rode an automobile that plunged down a steep hill and crashed into a tree. Owner BEJ Holland was freed from beneath the car with a broken back and paralysis in the lower body. Three riders stayed aboard as the others leaped or fell off.
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Isaston
Lafayette College
BE. J. Holland
Two Railway Men Scalded Near St Johnsville
The explosion of a New York Central locomotive near St Johnsville last night left two railway workers badly burned. Fireman Robert Wilkins of Albany and brakeman John Nellis of St Johnsville were in critical condition. Nellis suffered a broken arm and severe scalp wounds.
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Little Falls
N. Y
New York Central
St. Johnsville
Robert Wilkins
Albany
John Nellis
Nells
Mary Rogers May Get Reprieve in Vermont Case
Windsor Vermont June 21 The chance that Mary Rogers sentenced to die for the murder of her husband Marcus Rogers may gain another reprieve as her counsel secured a writ of habeas corpus from U S Judge Wheeler in Brattleboro Monday night The Attorney General Fitts was to argue in Windsor but could not attend delaying the hearing and transfer to Brattleboro Officials expect the case to be unresolved pending further action and preparation.
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Windsor
Mary Rogers
Marcus Rogers
United States
Wheeler
Brattleboro
Fitts
Rogers
Bell
Spook Dog Mystery Frightens Greenwich Work Crew
C W Post of Battle Creek and Washington builds a Rock Ridge summer residence near Greenwich. For three days moans echoed from a pit around an elm tree. A neighbor’s missing collie, frothing at the mouth, was found in the pit causing the spectral alarm. A supervisor was snapped at but unharmed. The dog was rescued and later escaped, then appeared to be all right.
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Greenwich
C. W. Post
Battle Creek
Mich
Washington, D. C
Rock Ridge
L. M. Brown
Mgr. Post
Hoch Faces Execution as Jailers and Inmates Pool Against Hangman
In Chicago on June 27 Johann Hoch, awaiting Friday’s hanging, remains cheerful. His lawyer appeals to Governor Denene. Jail inmates contribute funds, claiming 3100 to aid Hoch’s appeal and subscription for a book he plans to publish to repay the loan. Hoch jokes the book may not finish if he is hanged, hoping to profit from its publication.
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Chicago
Johann Foch
Deneen
Lloch
Hoch
Governor Bell Declines Outsider Advice on Execution Photo
Governor Charles J. Bell arrived from Windsor after a conference with prison officials on plans for the execution of Mrs Mary Rogers. He dismissed a telegram from Captain Lloyd Clark and defended Vermont's autonomy and the state house display of the photograph, asserting the state will stand on its own bottom.
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Essex Janction
Charles J. Bell
Windsor
Mary Rogers
Lloyd Clark
Admiral Clark
Vermont
State House
Snow Falls Across Maine in June Snowy Oxford County
Snow fell in several parts of Maine yesterday with two inches covering ground in western Oxford County. The state marked a 40 degree temperature swing in as many hours, signaling a rare late spring snow event.
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Norway
Oxford County
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