Colorado appoints Adams as new United States senator
Center Colo-Alon Adams of Pueblo, a Democrat and Colorado attorney, was appointed to succeed the late Republican Samuel D Nicholson as Colorado’s United States senator. The appointment, made by Governor Sweet, followed recommendations ignored from Wilson McAdoo and Brean. Adams, son of former governor Adams, is expected to run in the fall election to complete Micheigon’s term.
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Associated Press
Colo—Alon
Adams
Pueblo
Colorado
United States
Samuel D. Nich
Olson
API
New Stator
Aiva
Sweet
Woodrow Wilson
William G. McAdoo
William J. Brean
Husson Thompson
Federal Trade Commission
McAdoo
Air
Brian
Rovternor
Morrison Shafroth
Shafroth
Adams Wii
Micheigon
High Building Costs Stop Construction Nationwide
Fragmented OCR notes show Green Bay area and nationwide builders citing soaring materials and land prices, fear of further cost spikes, and widespread work stoppages. Architects and contractors warn the current peak cost cycle may hinder new projects for years, with firms delaying investments and delaying expected construction.
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Green Bay
Bofrid Nir
Earl of Carnarvon Left Estate Worth 395 927
By Associated Press Loution The discoverer of the tomb of Tutankhamen left an estate of 395 927. Probate today shows he bequeathed all personal property, including Egyptian treasures, to his wife. If she sells, permanent grants to the British Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of New York are arranged with specified shares.
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Associated Press
Carnarvon
Gscoverer
Tut-Ankh- Amen
Imar
British Museum
Gren
Metropolitan Museum of New York
Ute
Dead man at the throttle blamed for fatal crash
United Press reports a passenger train crashed head on with a freight near Lima injuring thirteen. Engineer George Bassler, 62, died of heart trouble before impact. Fireman Early testified Bassler shouted warnings that were ignored and the crew did not stop at Oakland. Witnesses and family provided varying accounts of the events surrounding the crash.
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United Press
Lima
Erie & Western
George Bassier
Bassier
Oaxland
Oakland
Dar
Cam
Ressler
Father of Flo Zeigfeld in Irish case mirrors celebrity links
Dublin reports a tangled legal tale involving Flo Zeigfeld and claims of a marriage to Guy unknown, with references to George MecDorash, Mrs. Eure White Crocker, and a disputed divorce. The piece notes estate disputes after Richard Crocker, Jr. led efforts to adjudge the elder Crocker incompetent while investigators search for records of a marriage between Beulah Crocker and a rival claimant.
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Fey George MecDorash
Star Correspondents
Dublin
Catumar
Beslan Crock
Guy
Eure White
Crocker
Flogear Zeigfeld
Fathred Moronne Sn Norte
Fio Zeigteid
New York
Theatri
Alteged
S J
Counse
Richard Lefore
Hell
Richard Crocker, Jr
Mya Crocker
Wah. MacCormis
Chidsen
Northampton
Mass
Beulah Crocker
Wader
Tammany
Gur
Soren
President Harding Delivers Waning Gauntlet Against Factions
Washington, D. C. President Harding denounces factionalism as a threat to the common weal and vows political sacrifices to keep the nation whole. He quotes Alexander Hamilton, urging that no liberty endures where factionalism thrives, and warns against hate, prejudice, and assaults on civil or religious liberty.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
Plocs
Alexander Hamilton
the Treasury
America
Ar. Harding
Hiberti
Fond du Lac Youth Appointed to West Point by Lampert
Kenneth Worthing of Fond du Lac Wisconsin is named to West Point by Congressman Lampert. He will begin training July 3 at the military academy after graduating from Fond du Lac High School this month. Worthing captained the football team and belonged to the valley champion debating squad. He replaces Birner Morse, son of Mr and Mrs Fr Borsa, who graduates this June.
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United Press
Fond du Lac
Wis
Kenneth Worthing
EB. P. Worthing
Intomé
Green Lake
West Point
Congressman Lampert
Young Worthing
Worthing
Birner Morse
Borsa
Bank Branch Robbed In Toronto Suburb Heist
A Toronto area branch was robbed early in May while staff slept in the building. Two men entered the bank, demanded cash, and escaped with an unknown amount after threatening the guard. Police continue to investigate.
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Prass
Winniper
2 Benk
Toronto
Mathewan
Note Calls on China to Free Captives
Washington dispatch reports that the State Department announced China was urged to secure immediate release of Americans and other foreigners held by Shantang militants. The note preserves the right to define future indemnities in settlement talks.
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China
Washington, D
Peking
State Department
Wisconsin Men Appointed To Posts At Chicago Varsity
Two Wisconsin men receive faculty appointments at the University of Chicago. Chauncey Boucker becomes professor of history and Ernest Lane is named assistant professor of mathematics. Wright and Le Mott come from Minnesota to fill political science and related roles.
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Wisconsin
Chicago
Associated Press
Senate Beer Bill PAGOED by Assembly
In a Burke senate resolution memorializing Congress to modify the Volstead Act to legalize beer, the resolution was concurred by the Assembly. One of several similar measures, 641 resolutions move to Congress. Assemblyman Johnson failed to defeat the measure 21 to 45 with no debate. The original senate proposal asked for repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, but an amendment limited the petition to modifying the Volstead Act.
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Associated Press
Madinon
Burke Senate
Congress
Assembly
Assemblyman
Johnson
Burnett County
Senate
Ceersineki
Washington debutante follows heart stops planned wedding
Nancy Host of Washington defies social rules by breaking off her engagement to Kim after falling for Lieut. Wiseman Clarke of the British Navy. Close friends say her act of courage shocked society but is praised as a decisive finish to an improvised marriage plan. The groom’s own family disputes reports of a parental rift. The mother’s illness is cited as the postponement reason.
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United Press
Washington, D
Nancy
Kim
Washington
Rea
Muse Hoyt
F.t Wiseman-Clarke
Bisa
Clarke
Tas Feunk
Streetcar Injury Fatality Reported in St Paul
A man injured by a streetcar in St Paul died a few hours later in hospital. The victim’s relatives in Saint Clair were notified last night as authorities investigated the fatal accident.
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Br United Press
Mina
Judgkine 13
St Paul
Zac Claire
Sage
Jeter
Jungkies
Ean Cielre
Blaine and Wetfo rges Defeated in Senate Vote
By AP report Blaine and the wet forces suffer a decisive Senate defeat as the Sachtjen bill restricting enforcement of the Sev erton prohibition is killed after three failed amendment attempts. Governor’s endorsement noted. dry bloc solidly opposed.
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Associated Press
Madison
Blaine
Wat
Senate
Finsl
Centheach
IPTON SINCLAIR WINS FIRST SKIRMISH WITH PASADENA
United Press reports Pasadena author Upton Sinclair, freed after arrest on unlawful assemblage charges, challenged Police Chief Oaks. Sinclair planned another meeting to support Los Angeles harbor marine workers and invited Oaks to attend. He and three companions were detained after attempting to read a section of the federal constitution during the longshoremen strike.
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United Press
Pasadena
Calif
Upton Sinclair
Ater
Ond Chares
Qaks
Sinclair
Los Angeles Harbor Marine Workers
Oaks
Los Angeles Harbor District
Simetair
District Attorney’s Office
Denial of Heresy Growth in Presbyterian Assembly
Indianapolis reports deny charges that heresy is growing in the Presbyterian Church as clergy factions clash during the 125th assembly. Leaders stress that the church faculty remains free of contention, while disputes center on preaching and leadership from factions led by prominent figures.
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Presbyterian Church
United Presa
Indianapolis
Ind
Charree
Perery
Calvin C. Hayes
Karl Emerson Fosdhist
G.caenTeon
Fires Under Control Detach Winn Traces Fire Damage
A series of fires reported near Detach Winn by Associated Press affected property and timber. Fire crews regained control with no serious injuries, though the blazes caused notable damage to structures and woodland in the area.
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Associated Press
Winn
Soren
Sapersar
Fotr
Ay Parnell Ruler of Regal Pomp in Century Saga
United Press reports Libyan ruler Ay Parnell presided over a grand ceremony marked by regal pomp and splendor. The event featured a lavish state dinner, decorated halls, and notable dignitaries as society watched a show of power and ceremony.
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J. L. Guilivan
United Press
Star
Coop
United Press Associations
St. Joseph
Mich
Ebenjamin Purenell
Levina Dohayen
Harding challenges foes on national prohibition fight
President Harding issues a sweeping challenge to repeal and enforcement foes over Prohibition. He expresses confidence rivals will avoid a direct clash and warns that opposing the law could imperil the movement. The address references enforcement codes, Newburgh and New York repeal efforts, and calls for decisive action by supporters.
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Lawrence Martin
United Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Kay
Newburgh
N.Y
New Yorks
Vrietead
Inseparm
Hontinard
Shortcake Please Pass the 'Shortcake Story
An Associated Press tirage notes better strawberries and fruit stories from a June week. It mentions North Carolina with 674 cars, Shanty AR AMF, and Nortin Cammings ship wens WR. Growers reveal a crate of 32 pears and various producers report differing yields and market notes.
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Associated Press
United States
North Carina
Nortin
Athens Threat to Send Army Across Maritza River
Lausanne reports renewed Turco Greek war threats with Serbia allied to Greece and Bulgaria allied to Turkey. Greece may quit the near east peace conference if reparations are not dropped, and Athens threatens to move troops across the Maritza into Turkish lands. A Turkish communique says two Greek submarines tried to approach Dikela but retreated. British HQ officials in Constantinople discuss the situation as reports of canceled social engagements surface. Russia-Turkey friction over the Soviet mission complicates matters with Turkish orders for Russian ships to leave ports.
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United Press
Lausanne
Serbia
Greece
Bulgaria
Turkey
Athens
Maritza
Dikela
Constantinople
Russia
Batum
Noted rector Robert Talbot dies suddenly in Washington
Washington D C Rev Dr Robert Talbot rector of Sta Pauls Episcopal church died suddenly today while preparing to attend the morning services He came to Sta Pauls in 1902 after twenty two years as rector of Trinity church in Kansas born in 185? in Affoussou as a member of Bishop Ethelbert Tainan Bethlehem Pa
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Robert Talbot
Sta. Paui's Episcopal Church
Talbot
Trinity Church
Kansas
Afissou
Sri
Ethelbert Tainan
Bethlehem
Assembly approves new Milwaukee election plan
The Wisconsin Assembly passed a proposal altering Milwaukee’s election framework. The plan, backed by party leaders, aims to restructure polling, candidate rules, and vote counting procedures in the city.
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Assembly
Milwaukee City
Unclear Weather Forecast Fragment Chronicles Cold North Dakota South
Fragmentary OCR notes describe mixed weather likely turning warmer tonight with a colder Friday. Mentions of eastern ports, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and West region hints at a broader forecast. Names and dates are garbled, leaving an incomplete but era-typical meteorological snapshot.
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Amd
Iowa
Coe West Partion
Cindy
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