Silent mystery ship linked to Deering off Cape Hatteras
Government and private investigators push to identify a silent burning steamship seen near the Deering and other vanished vessels off Cape Hatteras. Officials note no conclusive evidence yet, while theories point to raiders or Bolshevik plot, with two women providing clues and ships' logs under scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment Obirgaus
Cape Elatteras
Carel AN. Deerinss
Olffedals
Raeme
North Carolina
Dlemond
Deering
Wehcober
Ib Tha Deerits
Russhen Piratus
Prom Cs Oflieres
Receh
Lloyd George government attacked over unemployment policy
The report cites verbal attacks on the Lloyd George government amid a Labour conference. Delegates note labor’s caution toward radical leadership and accuse government changes to unemployment policy of eroding public confidence. Direct action is denounced as worsening joblessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickhton
Tine
Lloyd-George
Abe Cohiss
Teron
Sohheetion
Thias
Extra dividend declared by American Shipbuilding Company
Cleveland June 28Announcement was made today that the board of directors of the American Shipbuilding Company has declared the regular dividend of 84 per cent in cash on the preferred stock payable August 1. An extra dividend of 2 1 4 per cent was voted payable August 1 to stockholders of record July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
American Shipbbuilding Company
General Dawes Takes Charge of Budget System
Gen Charles G Dawes arrives in Washington to take charge of the national budget system. He selects four assistants, plans to conscript 30 to 40 business leaders to aid in launching the program, and targets operation by December 1. He criticizes Congress and vows to reuse private efficiency in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dawes
Congress
White House
Gen. Dawes
William T. Abbott
Central Trust Company of Chicago
Slstanuet
Abbott
War Department
George van Horn Moseley
Stentvy Smither
Agatytant Ehtefs
Col
T. C. Roop
New York
Francis J. Tilkenny
W Dawes
den. Dawes
Reliance
Market Slump Presses Stocks As Heavier Tone Persists
New York trading opened under pressure with a heavy undertone. Steel declined to 118, Crucible Steel to 38 3/8, Studebaker at 71 1/8, Northern Pacific at 6 1/8, Reading at 68, Baldwin up to 64 2/8, U S Rubber at 55 1/4, Southern Pacific up 1/8 to 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Steel
Crucible Steel
Studebaker
Northern Pacific
Reading
Baldwin
U.S. Rubper
Southern Pacific
Lenglen Dominates Sherwell in Wimbledon Open Tennis
In London at Wimbledon on June 28, Suzanna Lenglen defeated Miss Sherwell 6-0 6-8 6-1 to win the women’s match. Mauro Gordato defeated Levi Bond 6-8 6-4 in the men’s singles, advancing in the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonnus
London
Suzanna Lenglen
Miss Sherwell
Mauro Gordato
Levi Bond
Fed
Four year old boy dies in Thompsonville fire
A blaze at a two and a half story building in Thompsonville gutted the upper floors, killing Sylvester Butitone, four, and injuring a infant. The fire caused $12,000 in damage to the structure and a storefront, with contents of tenements destroyed and several residents reporting minor losses. The cause remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant
Whitworth
Peter Jadazniak
Martin J. German
Butlone
A. H. Phillips
Antonio Sannucio
Ifred J. Leander
John Semmarra
Newly Married Man Handles Death By Own Action
Hyannisport Massachusetts June 23 Martin Hammerhberg of Cleveland Ohio 55 years old who ten days ago wed a girl half his age committed death by own action by hanging in a garage there today He left a farewell note to his wife saying she was too good for him and that they should never have been married It ended with an apology for the trouble he has caused her
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyannisport
Mags
Martin Hammerhberg
Cleveland
Ohio
Meriden Man Killed in Wallingford Auto Crash
Meriden June 28 Stewart Comstock 20 was killed and four others injured when an automobile left the road and struck a tree in Wallingford last night. Walter Morehouse 20 Henry Morehouse 21 Edna Morehouse 17 Esther Hirschfield 17 were taken to hospitals with injuries and shock. Mansfield Lyon of Meriden was unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meriden
New Haven Hospital
Mansfield Lyon
Bug plan to kill potato bugs proposed by operator
Chicago June 23 John Loux a telegraph operator at Waukegan claims to have discovered a bug that kills potato bugs and is rearing a colony in his basement He says in 14 months he has raised ten of the killers enough to protect his own potato patch from pests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Loux
Waukegan
Fear of War Haunts Pacific Ports Across Coast
A Tokyo cable reports maritime insurers seek rates to cover risk of war between Japan and the United States within 12 months. The threat rattles Pacific ports from America to Persian Gulf as naval programs surface, with Japan and the US expanding fleets amid prewar tensions. The dispatch, dated May 28, cites fear of war and calls for frank aims toward China to ease tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
United States
Pacific
America
Persian Gulf
North Sea
China
Red Leader Begins Serving Life Sentence in Germany
Berlin reports Max Holz, known as The Robin Hood of Saxony, has started a life term for his role in the Middle Germany Communist uprising. He was convicted of manslaughter and high treason as the court ruled murder not proved, thus sparing the death penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Max Holz
Robinhood
Saxony
Holt
Middle Jarmany
English captain wins 269000 pounds on derby bet
Captain Alban Jones, a retired English sea captain and assistant marine superintendent of the Union Castle line, won 69 000 pounds on a Calcutta Sweepstakes ticket for this year’s English derby. He paid 2 75 for the ticket and Humorist led at the finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alban Jones
Calcutta
Captain Jones
Union Castle Line
Copie Service Co., Inc
Officials think England should take initiative
Washington officials under the Harding administration favor Britain taking the lead on naming a Canadian diplomatic representative. Lloyd George and other British leaders are said to support a Canadian envoy soon. A temporary commissioner could be named by President Harding until Congress acts to create the ambassador post with a salary. Canada has authorized a $60,000 appropriation for a diplomatic representative, but no action has been taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd-George
Canada
Harding
Congress
Washington
Little Girl Fatally Hurt By A Trolley Car
Jennie Sherwood a five year old of Highland avenue Myrtle Beach died at Milford hospital after a Milford bound trolley struck her while crossing tracks near poles 107 108. She was carried to a cottage on the shore front and then to Milford hospital where she died. Milford police planned an investigation and possible arrest of the trolley crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Jennie Sherwood
John Sherwood
Highland Avenue
Myrtle Beach
Milford Hospital
Harry Weston
Oak Street
George Russell
Albert Peetsel
A. C. Carpenter
Milford
L. J. Pons
Devon
Carpenter
Change of Sentiment in Athens on Mediation Offer
Paris June 23 reports a decided shift in Athens toward accepting the Allies mediation in the Turk Grecian war with reservations. A wireless dispatch from Athens states Greece may accept the proposal while warning that continuing war against Turkish Nationalists would incur Near East responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Athens
Greece
Near East
Sims Tells Denby Speech Was Not Correct
Washington June 23 Rear Admiral William S Sims told Secretary Denby in writing that press reports misquoted his London jackass speech and that no further action would occur until his written statement was reviewed. Denby declined to detail potential actions while noting the memorandum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Admiral Sims
Denby
Navy
Sims
Washington
England
Admiral Coontz
Naval Operations
Secretary Denby
France warns Germany over Upper Silesia stance
Berlin reports France has issued a fresh warning to Germany about General Hoeffer commander of German volunteers in Upper Silesia. The note says his refusal to pull Germans from the plebiscite zone defeats allied attempts to restore order. A German parliamentary delegation meets General Hoeffer as talks with the allied commission continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lrance
Germany
Woefer
Upper Silesia
Hoeffer
Kidnapper Used Caveman Methods In Broad Daylight
Chicago June 23 Caveman methods were used by the kidnapper of a young girl before hundreds at Milwaukee avenue and Robey street The girl about 17 was slugged and shoved into a taxi A high powered car sped away screams were heard along the route but the child remained missing police have not solved the case
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee Avenue
Robey Street
Advice to young women from Northern Baptist leader
President Ernest Tudtin of the Northern Baptist convention urged Des Moines women to avoid swearing improper dress and dancing, give up drinking gambling joyriding and immoral plays. He condemned the low moral tone among youth and urged churches to return to traditional faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ernest Tudtin
Northern Baptist Convention
Mexican Chambers oppose recognizing Mexican government plan
Delegates from the United States Chamber of Commerce and the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce opposed a proposal for the inter national trade conference to urge U S recognition of the Mexican government. The American club heard from delegates including Cuba Argentina and Costa Rica with New Mexico delegates favoring the plan. Aguascalientes Chamber proposed returning national railways to private owners with opinion that service would improve under private control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
United States Chamber of Commerce
Washington
San Antonio
Texas
Chamber of Commerce Today
International Trade Conference
United States
American Club
Cuba
Argentina
Costa Rica
New Mexico
Aguascalientes Chamber of Commerce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iby W. HH
Atkins
Washbistean
Noatolk
Miss Fart
Wormwell
Vortland
Sladne
Auss Horbara Mm Parner
Ble Spebnis
Miss Wormwell
Carel A. Deereing
Vins Wornwell
Lloyg-George
Seeston
Ttaus
The
American Shipbuilding Company
Gawes
Charles G. Dawes
Hell and
Radcliffe
Harvard
Radcliffe College
John Harvard
I¢meline Trefry
Anna Radcliffe
Catriona Cole
Eleanor H. McC
Thompsonville
Sylvester Butittone
Vincenzo Buttone
Bugs
Pacific Coast
Daily Express Today
Maritime Insurance Companies
Holy
Harry L. Rogger
Dian
Washington Diplomatic Corps
Harding Administra
George R. Holmes
William S. Sims Just
Secretary of the Navy
Hugh Hearns
Charles BR. Hitchcock
Bris
Tol Co
Q Office
Vanced
First Cass
Neains
Isle of War Savings
Charles R. Hitchcock
Hearns
Bristol Company of
Platts Mills
Waterbury
Union City
France
Tudtin
Some
Chamber of Commerce
Delon
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!