New Peking Head Le Yuan-hung Restored After Deposition
The Associated Press reports in Tokyo that Hsu Shih-chang resigns as Chinese president and Gen Li Yuan-hung is restored to office. The old republican parliament convenes at Tianjin preparing to move to Peking to unify China with backing from Wu Pei-fu and Gen Chen Chiung-ming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TOKIO
Associated Press
Hsu Shih-chang
China
Li Yuan-hung
Yuan Shih-kai
Peking
VERING
Jiu Shue chang
Hue
Chow Tsu-chi
Wu Pei-fu
Chang Tso-lin
Tie
Tientsin
Canton
Shanghai
Tien-tsin
Tsuo-kun
North
Wan Pei-fu
Sun Yat-sen
movement for a united
Sun
Hsu Shihchang
Chen
Chen Chiungming
South China
Dr. Sun
Truck in ditch spills gravel driver dies in canal near Waterford
Oakdale Cal June 1 The body of James Ames nineteen son of J Ames a local rancher was found this morning forty feet from an overturned empty truck in the main canal of the Turlock irrigation district near Waterford The neck injury is reported and it is believed the embankment gave way causing the vehicle to plunge into the water
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAKDALE
Cal
Turlock
Waterford
James Ames
Rapidly rising divorce mill in Los Angeles in June record
In June, Los Angeles county records show five hundred six divorce filings and one thousand ninety four marriage licenses issued. The Los Angeles Express reports ownership changes with I W Kellogg and Edward A Dickson acquiring the paper from Edwin T Eur's estate. they run ten daily papers and publish the California Farmer.
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LOS ANGELOS
LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles Express today
I. W. Kellogg
Thdward A. Dickson
the
Express
Edwin T. Eur
Kellogg
Dickson
California Farmer
Death of Paul Barnes Author of War Song Dolly Gray
Paul Barnes died May 8 at Manhattan state hospital Ward's Island after a life of insanity and blindness. He wrote Good Bye Dolly Gray, a popular WWI era song, and dozens more including Jose Phine My Joe Down by the Riverside Dreaming Venetian Moon and Mammy Jenny's Lullaby. Dan Catey, a variety actor, rose to fame performing You Wont Do, a Karnes tune Barnes wrote for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW YORK
Paul Barnes
Manhattan state hospital
Ward's Island
Spain
Barnes
Jose Phine
My Joe
Dan Catey
Karnes
Broadway
Wiltshire Aground Off New Zealand with 100 Aboard
The 12,000 ton British steamer Wiltshire with nearly 100 crew members is ashore on the New Zealand coast near the Barrier reef. Stormy seas prevent rescue efforts as the vessel has taken on water and broken in two. Cliff relief parties sight the crew but cannot reach them due to fierce breakers and failed swimming attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AUCKLAND
New Zealand
Associated Press
Wiltshire
Barrier reef
Maryland Selects Gasoline Tax to Feed Road Deficit
Baltimore June 1 Maryland began collecting a tax of one cent a gallon on gasoline used in motor vehicles to reduce a $1,000,000 deficit in state roads commission funds. The tax expires December 31, 1923 and will be followed by a two cent tax whose proceeds will cut automobile registration fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BALTIMORE
Maryland
state roads commission
Eleven Gas Bags Still Flying In Big Milwaukee Balloon Race
Eleven of thirteen giant gas bags started in the Milwaukee national balloon race remain aloft as winds push them across Illinois Missouri and toward Texas or Lake Erie Chicago reports note drift directions diverging with some bags veering toward Canada others heading south One balloon was seen low over Chicago and another drifted south from Gary Indiana Race lead Roy Donaldson of Springfield watched the field thin and winds determine the remainder of the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MILWAUKEE
Associated Press
ilinois
Missouri
Texas
Lake Erie
CHICAGO
Canada
Gary
Ind
Roy Donaldson
Springfield
War fraud row stirs Congress in House action
Washington June 11 A new Democrat broadside follows House rules committee action on a Woodruff Johnson resolution seeking a probe of war fraud prosecutions. The panel voted seven to four to rescind privileged status, blocking any immediate inquiry and ending congressional agitation unless a special rule is granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON
Associated Press
house rules committee
Garrett
Daugherty
Campbell
department of justice
Schall
Minnesota
house
Mondell Oil Bonus Bill Approved by Committee
June 1 Washington The Mondell bill would allocate twenty five percent of rents royalties and bonuses from lands within the naval petroleum reserves to the states where the reserves lie The House public lands committee reported the measure after negotiations between Mondell Wyoming and Secretary Fall reducing the proposed share from thirty seven and a half to twenty five percent prior to final recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON
Mondell
United States
house public lands committee
Republican
Wyoming
Fall
Railroads Plan Compliance With Rate Cut Orders
Chicago June 1 Western railroads announced they will comply with the Interstate Commerce Commission freight rate cut of 400,069,000 dollars announced earlier by Eastern railroads, aligning with the commission's decision and UE reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHICAGO
Western railroads
interstate commerce commission
Eastern railroads
commission
Constance Talmadge Granted Interlocutory Divorce Decree
Los Angeles June 1 screen actress Constance Talmadge was granted an interlocutory divorce from John Pialoglou tobacco manufacturer of New York on grounds of mental cruelty. No answer filed by Pialoglou. Snow fell generally across central and southern Wyoming with Cheyenne recording the first white June in living memory and temperatures moderating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS ANGELES
Constance Talmadge
John Pialoglou
New York
Pialoglou
WYOMING
CHEYENNE
Wyo
Donovan Executed for Wife's Murder in Bloomingdale
William Donovan thirty eight of Bloomingdale Ind was electrocuted at the Indiana state prison at 12 08 am after being found guilty of murdering his wife as she held their two year old child in her arms His 17 year old daughter Mabel urged Governor McCray to let the sentence stand saying it is surely what he deserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MICHIGAN CITY
Ind
William Donovan
Bloomingdale
Indiana state prison
Heas
Premier Sir James Craig Meets Lloyd George In London
LONDON June 1 Premier Sir James Craig and the Marquis of Londonderry arrived from Belfast and conferred with Prime Minister Lloyd George and Winston Churchill. The cabinet then met Lloyd George in the chair. Belfast reports cite arrests in the Failss area and a frontier truce easing around Strabane and Tifford with traffic resuming. Ulster special constables evacuated Rough Island on Lough Erne after noting it was untenable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LONDON
Associated Press
James Craig
Marquis of Londonderry
Uiste
Belfast
Lloyd George
Winston Churchill
Associated
Fress
Falss
Strabane
Tifford
free state
Ulster special
Rough Island
Lough Erne
Bandits Killed by Machine Guns Near Flint
In Metamora near Flint two bandits tied to the Metamora State Bank robbery were shot to death this afternoon by possemen using machine guns after a morning robbery. A posse member was wounded in the exchange of fire.
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FLINT
Mid
Metamora
here
Baseball Scores and Postponements Across Cities
Rain delays in Philadelphia and Chicago affect today’s schedule while games in Cleveland New York Boston St. Louis and Chicago proceed with various pitchers batters and innings listed. Highlights include a tie in Chicago St Louis at 3-3 through eleven frames and multiple line scores across venues.
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PHILADELPHIA
CLEVELAND
H. E
Detroit
Olsen
Stoner
Bassler
Uhle
O'Neill
NEW YORK
Boston
Sue
Collins
Ruel
Bush
Schane
CHICAGO
H. E. ChiCago
ISt. Louis
Faber
Severela
Chicago-St. Louis
National League Scores and Standings Briefs
In Boston New York leads 56 to 28 as 270 runs by Douglas Causey Snyder Fil lingim and Gowdy feature the game. New York Philadelphia Brooklyn game postponed by rain. Chicago hosts Luque Wingo Alexander Osborn Freeman O’Farrell Hartnett. Pittsburgh 22 7 as Pfeffer Barfoot and Ainsmith supported by Carl won with Cooper Gooch Jonnard.
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BOSTON
R. HE
New York
Douglas
Causey
Snyder
Fillingim
Gowdy
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
CHICAGO
R. OH
Cincinnati
Luque
Wingo
Ainsmith
Carlwon
Cooper
Gooch
Jonnard
National Bank Charters Extended to 99 Years
The Senate passed a house bill extending national bank charters from twenty to ninety-nine years starting July 1, with a provision for perpetual charters. The measure advances to conference for adjustment. Seventeen miners killed and twenty-five injured in a Helene and Amelie coal mine explosion near Essen, eight miners missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NATIONAL BANK
WASHINGTON
senate
house
GERMANY
ESSEN
Associated Press
Helene and Amelie
palohzine
Krupps
Mother May Appeal to Halt Mathilde McCormick Marriage
Chicago June 1 Judicial inquiry follows guardianship bid over Mathilde McCormick heiress to part of the Rockefeller McCormick legacy. Max Oser, twenty seven years her senior, seeks consent through guardian Harold McCormick faces potential injunction as parents fear mercenary motives and royal wealth complicates the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHICAGO
Max Oser
Mathilde McCormick
John D. Rockefeller
Mathilde
Alps
Harold FP. McCormick
International Harvester Company millions
Henry Horner
Mr. McCormick
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Max
Rockefeller
Robbery Ends in Killing of Contractor in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles, June J. Lester T. Shedenhelm a 39 year old building contractor was robbed of twelve cents and shot by two masked bandits at Griffith Park after he and Miss Edith Stokley rode in a car. The gunman fired striking him in the heart as they fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS ANGELES
Lester T. Shedenhelm
Shesenhelm
Edith Stokley
Griffith park
Hollywood
Swedenhelm
Shedenhelm
Japan Plans Fast Merchant Fleet With Gov Loan Drive
Tokyo May 3 A S DC report says Japan should finance a new fast merchant fleet totaling 500000 tons with government loans at low or zero interest. The plan aims to meet American Pacific competition and rehabilitate Nippon’s ocean services. The committee proposed a 250000000 yen government loan to build superior vessels.
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TOKIO
Associated
Dressj
Pacific
Nippon
Ghost Ships of Far North Are Amundsen's Search
Seattle June 1 The Associated Press reports Captain Roald Amundsen sails from Seattle next Saturday with the Maud to scan the Arctic sea for the legendary Neerie fleet said to drift near the North Pole. Eskimo rumors and natives push the mystery forward as Amundsen’s crew uses airplanes and ice reconnaissance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMUNDSEN
SEATTLE
Associated Press
Roald Amundsen
Polar basin
Maud
Neerie
Nevada Attorney General Lacks Power In Pickford Divorce
Nevada Supreme Court rules the attorney-general has no authority to intervene in a divorce suit or to seek to set aside a Mary Pickford decree by common law. Justices Sanders and Culentin concurred. Judge Roan wrote the opinion. A rehearing will be sought in Carson City, with no appeal to the U S Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard GB. Fowler
Pickford
Carson City
San Francisco
United States supreme court
Robert Richards
Mary Pickford
state supreme court
Sunon
bowler lad
institute
ae A.roan
Sanders
Culentin
Ducker
state of
Nevada
Phe
ultgyrey-general
Wage cut near for railroad workers centers on labor board delay
Chicago June 1. A pending wage reduction of about 50 million dollars for 400 000 railroad shop crafts workers is reportedly near. The forthcoming cut would follow a 50 million dollar reduction for 400 000 maintenance of way staff and would affect blacksmiths machinists helpers sheet metal workers electrical workers car men and others. Apprentices and helpers face five cent cuts while mechanics and passenger car workers face seven cents.
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CHICAGO
railroad labor board
Bandits Rob LA Residence In Broad Daylight
Three masked robbers bound Mrs Valentine J Rowen and her maid Miss Anna Fosberg at the Rowen home in Los Angeles before noon. They ransacked the house and fled with jewels money and other valuables totaling about 25000 dollars, reports to police indicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS ANGELES
Valentine J. Rowen
Anna Fosberg
Rowen
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NEW PEKING
LE YUAN-HUNG
Tien-Tzin
New Movement
Gen.Wu
DOLLY GRAY
CONGRESS
LSTERS
Maxiser
Harold F. McCormick
Jon D. Rockefelle
JAPAN
Supreme Court
Fowler
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