Irish Elect Pro Treaty Candidates at Stormont Attack Reported
Shots near Stormont castle in Belfast threaten the Ulster premier Sir James Craig and Lady Craig as police foil an attack. Dublin returns show pro treaty coalition leading with 47 seats, coalition republicans 26, labor 10, independents 12.
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Belfast
A. P
Stormont Castle
James Cran
James
Lady Craig
Dubli
AL Po
Coalition Pro-Treaty
Coalition Republicans
Labor
Independents
Dublin returns show Sinn Fein pro treaty gains in 1922 vote
Dublin tallying Friday's parliamentary results indicates 20 pro treaty Sinn Fein members, four independents favoring treaty, six Labourites, and five anti treaty panel members. Of 18 Labour candidates, six returned. Dublin city voted against treaty opponents. Sean O Ceallaigh survived for safety as the lone De Valera adherent.
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Dublin
Sinn Fein
Dublin City
Liam Mellowes
Girlie Show Profits Disclosed in Suit
New York report details a rift among Follies and Midnight Frolic stakehold ers Klaw Erlanger and Ziegfeld. Court filings reveal Ziegfeld earnings under 100000 dollars per year and allege removal of Klaw from the directorship amid salary increases for Ziegfeld and Erlanger.
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Girlie
Murder Suspect Arrested at Fairbury
James Leigh, 35, was arrested Sunday evening in Fairbury on an attempted murder charge near Spencer, Texas. He was found at his uncle Amos Leigh's home by Sheriff Tippin, turned over to Iowa authorities in Council Bluffs after a lead from Sheldon county attorney. Leigh refused to speak, claiming residence in Hanover Kane and parents in Wymore, Nebraska.
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Fairbury
Neb
James Leigh
Spencer
Amos Leigh
Tippin
Sheldon
Leigh
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Hanover
Kane
Wymore
Whipping Post Advocated by Pinkerton for Holdups
In San Francisco at the 29th annual convention of the International Association of Police Chiefs William A. Pinkerton urged reviving whipping and the pillory for holdup men and sneak thieves saying Puritan era punishment would deter crime more than jail terms.
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San Francisco
William A. Pinkerton
International Association of Police Chiefs
Pinkerton
National Motor Body Organized in Chicago
The National Motorists' association was organized at a meeting in Chicago by delegates from 18 states. Walter D. Mears of Cleveland was elected president. The group forms after a split within the American Automobile association to protect and promote the interests of 10,000,000 automobile owners in the United States.
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Chicago
National Motorists’ Association
Walter D. Mears
Cleveland
American Automobile Association
United States
Brown's 20 Days Outlaw Tale From Hospital Cot in Wyoming
Fred Brown recounted his escape from Omaha after chaining two women and a man during a robbery. Wounded near the heart, he spoke from Wyoming penitentiary hospital of hiding in weeds, evading a posse, and plans to flee toward the high western hills after disarming a nearby man, and uprooting jewelry to fence it.
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Brown
Wyoming
Rawlins
Wyo
Fred Brown
Wyoming Penitentiary Hospital
Omaha
Benson
Lincoln
Noted Prisoner Fred Brown Passes Through Cheyenne
Fred Brown, fresh from Rawlins, denies unknown parentage and insists his name is Fred Brown. He is under guard, en route to Lincoln to face charges of abducting and assaulting two women after a recent mountain battle. Doctors say his condition is good with temperature near 100.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Granite Canons
Boxelder Canon Country
Mr. Bush
California
Fred Brown
Rawlins
Lincoln
Gus Hyers
W. T. Fenton
Nebraska
Brown
Omaha
Fremont
Nebb
J. H. Conway
Chief Sleuth Denies Brown Story as Lie by Officer
Chief of Detectives Charles Van Deusen dismissed Fred Brown’s account of a psychiatrist style flight and an armed motorcycle officer staying silent. Sergt George Emery of the motorcycle squad counters Brown's claim that a riot gun was used. The Bee report sparks no investigation.
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Sleuth
Brown
Justa Lier
Charles van Deusen
The
Bee
Fred Brown
van Deusen
Defense Victory in Kennedy Murder Trial
June 20 Mrs Madaleane Obenchain won a key point in her murder trial over J Belton Kennedy. The court barred evidence showing co defendant Arthur C Burch seen in Santa Monica canyon shortly after the August 5 killing.
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Los Angeles
Madaleane Obenchain
J. Belton Kennedy
Arthur C. Burch
San Monica Canyon
Kennedy
Furnished Rooms Offer Cool Summer Getaway in The Bee
Advertisers in the Omaha Morning Bee Rooms column promote furnished rooms as a solution to hot, stuffy living spaces. The Evening Bee highlights breezy, affordable options for a comfortable summer stay in a central area.
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The
Bee
Omaha
Morning Bee
Evening Bee
Hitchcock Pleads for German Goods
Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska urged against higher tariff rates on hardware and chains, arguing that restricting German imports would raise prices for Western merchants. He claimed German demand benefits U S Europe trade and warned against impeding exchanges with Germany. Senator Willis countered that U S manufacturers must be protected from German chain suppliers.
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Washington
Senate
Finance Committee
Nebraska
Hitchcock
West
Willis
Ohio
Germany
United States
Se¢Ite
Europe
Return of Property to Germans by U S Planned
Washington reports that legislation, with President Harding's approval, will return to about 30 000 Germans and Austrians property seized during the war by the alien property custodian. It covers items $10 000 or less, and for owners of property over $10 000, the plan allows part payment up to the $11 000 limit, with state and justice and the alien property office involved.
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Washington
Harding
White House
Departments of State and Justice
Alien Property Office
Lions Club Convention Opens in Hot Springs Arkansas
Delegates from across the United States and Canada gathered for the sixth international Lions clubs convention in Hot Springs. Mayor Harry A. Jones and Governor Thomas C. McRae delivered welcome addresses. Past International President Jesse Robinson of Oakland gave the response as bands played and parades lined the streets. The convention runs through Saturday with sessions continuing.
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Lions Club
Hot Springs Hot Springs
Ark
Lions Clubs
United States
Canada
Lions’ Clubs
Harry A. Jones
Hot Springs
Thomas C. McRae
Arkansas
Jesse Robinson
Oakland
Cal
Two Phoenix Men Indicted in Probe of Ku Klux Klan
Indictments returned by a county grand jury in Phoenix charge Tom Akers former managing editor of the Phoenix Gazette and Harold Tane a sign painter with kidnapping and aggravated assault. The cases arise from a March flogging of Ira Haywood a Black man by a band of assailants.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Special County
Ku Klux Klan
Tom Akers
The
Phoenix Gazette
Harold Tane
Ira Haywood
Government Ownership Issue Clouded in Railroad Wage Fight
At the AFL convention in Cincinnati on June 20, rail unions refused to reaffirm a push for federal ownership of railroads, citing an unfriendly administration and wage-cut disputes with the railroad labor board. They urged repeal of the Transportation Act as strikes loom, while leaders debated support for a presidential bid by John L. Lewis.
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Cincinatti
Aia
American Federation of Labor Convention
William H. Johnston
The
Machinists Union
Railroad Labor Board
Labor Board
Max Hayes
Cleveland
John J. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Joseph Lynal
Peoria Trades and Labor Council
Alexander Howat
August Dorcy
Kansas
Kansas Industrial Court
Miners’ Union
Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Samuel Gompers
Joseph A. Franklin
Blacksmiths Union
Harding
B. M. Jewell
Federation
Franklin
Hayes
Gompers
Convicts to Work Nemaha Road Job On State Aide
Eighteen convicts will be used on Nemaha county road work this year as state engineer George E. Johnson announced. He warned he could employ hundreds if contractors did not lower bid prices. The reduced bids led to the smaller convict deployment on Nemaha roads.
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Nemaha
Goes to Jail for Perjury Over Brooklyn Robbery Claim
New York June 20. Robert C. Walker aged 22 named subway conductor Arthur Guilfoyle as his robber last month in Brooklyn. After discovering Guilfoyle had a large family he recanted and said he knew no bandit. Walker was sentenced to Sing Sing for six months for perjury.
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New York
Robert C. Walker
Arthur Guilfoyle
Subway
Brooklyn
Guilfoyle
Walker
Ward Murder Trial Likely Starts July 17
White Plains June 20 Walter S Ward son of a wealthy baker probably will go to trial for the murder of Clarence Peters ex sailor on July 17 unless a continuation is granted. No further term of court until fall and the charge is non bail able.
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White Plains
Walter S. Ward
Clarence Peters
Ward
Olesen Nominated for U S Senate in Minnesota Primary
In Minnesota, Mrs Anna Dickie Olesen led Democratic primary returns for the U S Senate with 16 212 votes against 14 019 for Thomas J Meighen. Charles R Davis renominated Republican nominee for 3rd Minnesota district over Reuben Thoreen. Kellogg and Preus renominated on the Republican ticket. first woman sought major party senatorial nomination with party endorsement.
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St. Paul
Minn
A. P
Anna Dickie Olesen
United States Senate
Minnesota
Thomas J. Meighen
Charles R. Davis
Reuben Thoreen
Stillwater
Frank B Kellogg
J. A. O. Preus
Supreme Court
Olesen
Senator Hale Wins in Maine Primary
Senator Frederick Hale, a Republican, won an easy Maine primary without active campaigning. He outpolled former Congressman Frank E. Guernsey and former State Senator Howard Davies, with a margin near 20 percent over Guernsey. Governor Percival P. Baxter was renominated by a large plurality, while Democrats nominated Oakley C. Curtis for senator and William R. Pattangall for governor.
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Hale
Maine
Portland
Frederick Hale
Frank E. Guernsey
Howard Davies
Guernsey
Davies
Percival P. Baxter
John V. Deering
Leon F. Higgins
Beedy
White
Nelson
Hersey
Oakley C. Curtis
William R. Pattangall
Six Tourists Die as Train Strikes Auto in Georgia
Six tourists riding in an automobile from Fort Lauderdale Florida to Nicholasville Kentucky were killed when a Central of Georgia passenger train collided with their car near Marou Georgia. Only one survivor Mrs Lovenia Cox died after recounting that her husband Howard Cox, a prisoner at Mouthsville West Virginia, was involved.
Directorate Will Not Succeed Premier Lenine
London, June 20 The Russian trade delegation released an official telegram from Moscow denying rumors of a directorate succeeding Premier Lenine due to his indisposition. The message states no such intention exists.
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London
Moscow
Nikolai Lenine
Yukon Liquor Rush to Northland Before U S Ban
Dawson June 20. A train load of assorted drinkables reached Skagway just before the U S embargo on transporting liquor through United States territory took effect at midnight June 5. Fourteen freight cars carried supplies to cover a possible dry spell until travel routes via Alaska are restored. The last carload got through before the ban, with an estimated value over $70.
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United States Supreme Court
United States
Skagway
Alaska
White Horse
Yukon
Omaha Tram Will Not Insist on Rate Boost
Lincoln June 20 special The Omaha and Council Bluffs Street Railway company told the state railway commission it will not press for higher fares now but expects the valuation finding to justify increased rates. The brief argues industry aims to aid the move toward normal conditions and accepts lower incomes during readjustment, and includes data on income and assets for the commission to use in rate fixing.
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Lincoln
Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Company
State Railway Commission
Railway Commission
Wealthy Rancher Ordered to Pay Alimony and Fees
District Judge Sears granted Lola Walter a divorce on cruelty grounds. Charles H. Walter of Sterling and president of Cody Cattle and Loan Company must pay Lola $10,000 alimony plus $300 attorney fees and $200 court expenses. Walter, said to be worth over $100,000, owned multiple western Nebraska ranches. The couple married in Kansas City in 1919.
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Charles H. Walter
Sterling, Cole
Cody Cattle and Loan Company
Lola Walter
Sears
Walter
Walters
Kansas City
Nebraska
Benjamin Baker
Flapperitis Wrecks City Youths Warns Doctor
Chicago June 20. Dr Clarence Bartlett president of the Pennsylvania State Homeopathic society told the American Institute of Homeopathy convention that flapperitis is producing sleepstarved undernourished youths. He denounced flapper habits and harsh enforcement of the Volstead act as officialdom gone mad.
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Chicago
Clarence Bartlett
Pennsylvania State Homeopathic Society
American Institute of Homeby
Bartlett
Nebraskan Quits Brazil Exposition Body After Fight
Washington dispatch reports a quarrel within the Brazilian exposition commission led by Frank A. Harrison of Nebraska. President Harding plans a conference with State Department heads to restore harmony before Collier sails for Brazil on June 24. Harrison charges accuse Mrs. Livermore and Mr. Kirby of neglecting duties while drawing $625 monthly since January.
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Washington
Frank A. Harrison
Nebraska
Harding
State Department
White House
Commission
Rio de Janeiro
Hughes
Brazil
Congress
Ashington
Collier
United States
Harrison
Bonus Bill to Follow Tariff Act Debate Turns Vote
June 26 report details a Senate fight over a soldiers bonus bill tied to tariff action. Motion to displace tariff with the bonus failed 51 to 22, with 8 Democrats for and 2 Republicans against. Roll call lists 43 Republicans and 8 Democrats for the motion, 22 against, including notable senators from multiple parties.
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Walsh
Massachusetts
Watson
Indiana
Borah
Bursum
Calder
Cameron
Capper
Cummins
Curtis
Dillingham
Dupont
Edge
Ernest
Fernald
France
Frelinghuyser
Gooding
Harrold
Jones
Washington
Kellogg
Ladd
Lenroot
Lodge
McCormick
McCumber
McKinley
McLean
McNary
Moses
Nelson
Newberry
Nicholson
Norbeck
Oddie
Phipps
Poindexter
Shortridge
Smoot Spencer
Sterling
Sutherland
Townsend
Wadsworth
Willis
Dial
Glass
King
Pomerene
Salanson
Underwood
Williams
la Follette
Norris
Ashurst
Broussard
Caraway
Culberson
Gerry
Heflin
Hitchcock
New Mexico
Kendricks
McKellar
Overman
Robinson
Sheppard
Simmons
Smith
Stanley
Frederick Penfield Dies in New York Home
Frederick Courtland Penfield former United States ambassador to Austria Hungary died at his Fifth Avenue home in New York at 67 after a short illness. Stricken at a public dinner, he had been under care since. death due to congestion of the brain. Survived by widow Anne Weightman Walker of Philadelphia. Appointed ambassador in 1913 served until 1917 when relations severed. A noted authority on diplomacy, modern Egypt and international politics. He attended Emperor Francis Joseph’s funeral as Wilson’s special ambassador.
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New York
Frederick Courtland Penfield
United States
Austria-Hungary
Fifth Avenue
Anne Weightman Walker
Philadelphia
Penfield
Austria
Egypt
Francis Joseph
Wilson
Slayer of Girls' Home Matron Sentenced to Life
George E. Straub pleaded guilty to first degree murder in Jackson county circuit court and was sentenced to life with hard labor in Marquette prison. He killed Alice Mallett, matron at a girls' home, about ten days earlier in a night axe attack as she walked home. Her parents live in Ontario, Oregon.
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Jackson
Mich
George E. Straub
Alice Mallett
Jackson County
Marquette
Miss Mallett
Ontario
Ore
Revenue Officers Seize Fleet of Liquor Laden Cars
Meytterey Cal June 20 Fifteen passenger automobiles and two automobile trucks loaded with liquor and eight men were captured by revenue officers near Point Lobos after a fight in which about 100 shots were fired. None of the revenue men were wounded. The liquor was landed at Point Lobos during the night from a small steamer which put out to sea after her cargo had been landed. Most of the seized cars were of the expensive type. One truck contained 200 cases of liquor.
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Meytterey
Cal
Revenue
Point Lobos
Grave reports on Lord Northcliffe health in London
June 20. The gravest reports on the health of Lord Northcliffe circulate in London. The publisher has arrived from Evianes Bains, France, via Paris, and is ordered by physicians to abstain from work. He has issued odd staff orders, banning brothers from his purble and dismissing others.
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London
Lord Northcliffe
Eviantes Bains
France
Paris
Sas
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