American Flyers Reach Shanghai After Pacific Flight
The Seattle and Chicago flagplanes and crew, led by Lieuts Wade and Nelson, arrived at Shanghai at 8 05 pm after diversions and engine troubles near Kagoshima. The party, including Maj Moran and Sgt Harvey, faced a split detour as the Chicago faltered but the other planes pressed toward their goal amid large public attention.
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Kasumigaura
Chicago
Kagoshima harbor
the
Tacut
Lowell IL Smith
Licut
Leslie J.aArnokd
China sea
Shanghai
Leigh Wade
Kik Nelson
Black Point
Whangpeo river
Smith
Wade
Nelson
Kaxoshime
Tarpey wins appeal over suspended magnesite payments
In San Francisco on June 4 a Fresno county superior court transfer case involving M. F. Tarpey the former Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor was upheld by the district court of appeals. Tarpey had sued to recover $33,000 in suspended payments from Curran and Philips who bought a $75,000 magnesite property and later turned it to promoters who found it unproductive.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Fresno county superior court
M. F. Tarpey
Fresno
Thomas J. Curran
William 2B
Phillips
district court of appeals
Curran
Philips
Tarpey
Chinese Bandits Release Captives in Canton Story
In Canton on June 4 Associated Press reports Dr. H. G. Milter and Rev. Robert A. Jaffray were released by bandits after their clothes were torn and their spirits broken. Also held were KE. H. Carne and Rex Ray who face release in exchange for 200000 dollars in gold, a hundred pistols, a thousand miles and ammunition.
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CANTON
Associated Press
H. G. Milter
Robert A. Jaffray
Wu Chow
KE. H. Carne
Rex Ray
Farm bloc men still hopeful to vet acton before adjournment
Farm bloc members in the senate and house moved to vet action before Saturday adjournment on a new relief measure reflecting the McNary Haugen bill. With Republican leaders backing in the house, sponsors aimed to secure President Coolidge's support to aid passage.
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WASHINGTON
senate
house
acton
Coolidge
Eternal Light Star Unveiled In Broadway Tribute
New York will add an electrically illuminated Fold star to Broadway and Fifth Avenue on Saturday night as a forever burning tribute to New York youth who died overseas. The 120 foot high star will be mounted in Madison Square. The Eternal Light is a gift from Rodman Wanamaker and will be unveiled with impressive ceremonies.
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NEW YORK
Broadway
Fifth avenue
Madison timre
Rodman Wanamaker
McAdoo Smith Clash Looms Over Democratic Nomination
The battle lines between McAdoo and Smith factions tighten ahead of the June 24 Madison Square Garden clash. McAdoo supporters seek to break Smith cohesion to push his nomination on curved ballots while Smith backers vow to resist. With Murphy's death, younger organizers assume influence as party machines maneuver for leverage.
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ROBERT T. SMALL
Consolidated Press Ass'n
NEW YORK
Smith
McAdoo
Charles J. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Murphy
Nature Hunters Found After Long Night In Woods
Miss Helen Cole aged twenty three and Charles Carter of New York were found twenty eight miles from the Crowell home after fleeing a house party. A cattle hunter named Jack Duffey spotted a light atop Wiwayanda mountain and found the couple cooking greens over a campfire. They were exhausted with torn clothing and had not caught any rabbits, challenging the notion of living without civilized aid.
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MOUNTAIN LAKES
N.J
Helen Cole
Charles Carter
New York
James R. Crowell
Crowell
Jack Duffey
Wiwayanda mountain
Newfoundland
N. J
Miss Cole
Prohibition Agent’s Son Arrested In Still Bust
Roy Tanksley, son of Klamath Falls State Prohibition Agent G. W. Tanksley, was arrested by Sheriff L. L. Low for operating a twelve hundred gallon still at Buck Lake. The device was seized by sheriff’s officers during the raid on June 4 in Klamath Falls, Oregon.
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KLAMATH FALLS
Ore
Roy Tanksley
G. W. Tanksley
L. L. Low
new Buck Lake
Death Valley Road Seeks to End Public Carrier Service
The Death Valley railway applied to the state railroad commission for permission to discontinue public carrier operations. The line between Death Valley Station and Ryan in Inyo county covers about twenty miles and mainly serves motion picture crews and road employees accessing the valley.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Death Valley railway
Death Valley, Station
Ryan
Millerand Firm in Decision Not to Resign
Paris dispatch reports President Millerand remains in office unless a majority vote in both chambers calls for resignation. Democratic Left senators demand his removal while Millerand’s allies insist he cannot abandon his duties. A formal question may be raised to let the house decide, with a delay possible until tomorrow.
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PARIS
Associated Press
Millerand
senate
chamber of deputies
Nhn
Left
Democratic Left
M. Miller
Slayers Training and the Leopold Loeb Case
An opinionated retrospective argues spankings prove necessary as Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb are cited as examples of indulgent upbringing. It contends their pampered youth led to a planned murder for a libation token, praising stern discipline and citing wealthy Chicago upbringing as a factor.
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OWEN L. SCOTT
Consolidated Press Ass'n
CHICAGO
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Leopold
Loeb
Bryan is Winner in Florida Primary Race
Jacksonville June 4. Complete returns from eleven of twenty-nine wards show William Bryan leading in the Florida primary with 1712 votes, twice as many as any rival. He also had 231 votes in Polk county, indicating a strong statewide showing.
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JACKSONVILLE
Fila
delagnies
Morida
Willum
Bryan
Jacksonvila
Polk county
Stillman Heiress Anne Stillman Engaged to Davison
Mrs James A Stillman announced the engagement of her daughter Anne to H P Davison son of the late Henry P Davison head of the American Red Cross. The wedding is planned for October in Pleasant Valley New York. Ford Motor Co completes its 10 millionth car No 10 000 000 with production of the last million in 132 days.
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PLEASANTVALLE, N
James A. Stillman
the
National City Bank
Anne Stillman
H. P. Davison
Henry P. Davison
J. P. Morgan
American Red Cross
DETROIT
Ford motor No
Shrine to Move to Los Angeles for 1925 Celebration
Kansas City June 4 Los Angeles was chosen as the 1925 convention city by the Imperial council of the Ancient Arabic order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine during a meeting here John N Sebrell of Khedive Temple Norfolk Va was elected imperial outfer guard James E Chandler of Ararat Temple Kansas City became imperial potentate succeeding Conrad V Dykeman of Kismet Temple Brooklyn along with the imperial divan in order of succession
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KANSAS CITY
Los Angeles
Imperial council of the Ancient Arable Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
John N. Sebrell
Khedive Temple
Norfolk
James FE. Chandler
Ararat Temple
Mystic Shrine
imperial council
Mr. Chandler
Conrad V. Dykeman
Kismet Temple
Brooklyn
Nevada Delegation Fights For Spanish Springs Funding
June 4. The Nevada delegation in the Senate backs the Oddie amendment to the general deficiency bill proposing eight hundred thousand dollars for Spanish Springs construction. Senator Oddie and Pittman push for swift passage with a House conference to reconcile differences. The Senate favors eight hundred thousand while the House may reduce to two hundred thousand, with a conference to settle before adjournment.
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WASHINGTON
Speentt
the Gazette
senate
Oddie
Spanish Springs
house
Nevada
Senaford Oddie
Pittman
congress
house committee
Contests in Republican convention race in five states
The Republican national committee opened hearings on contests for convention seats amid factional strife in Georgia Mississippi the District of Columbia and other states. The disputes involve state chairmen factions Lily White in Georgia Daily in Mississippi and rival delegate leadership in South Carolina and Tennessee. The committee voted to seat William Gallither and Thomas L. Jones both from Washington DC as delegates-at-large from the District of Columbia.
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CLEVELAND
District of Columbia
Republican national committee
Coolidge
South
Georgia
Mississippi
P. L. Phillips
lily white
Henry Lincoln Johnson
Daily organization
M. J. Mulvihill
South Carolina
Tennessee
William T. Gallther
Thomas L. Jones
Washington, y.t
La Follette Won’t Be Placed In Nomination At Cleveland
Washington June 4 Senator Robert M La Follette will not be formally placed in nomination as a presidential candidate at the Republican convention in Cleveland. His supporters announced this decision today in Washington.
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WASHINGTON
Robert M. La Follette
Cleveland
Prohibitionists Assemble for National Nomination Convention
Leaders of the Prohibition party gathered in Columbus for the national nominating convention with about twenty party figures from other states registered by noon. Ohio held its state meeting as Virgil Hinshaw and Charles Randall, and Marie Co. Brehm of California, were absent. Rev. Mr. Watkins delivered the opening keynote as the Ohio session began.
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COLUMBUS
Prohibition party
Ohio
Virgil G. Hin‘shaw
Washington, D. C
Los Angeles
Charles H. Randall
congress
California
Marie Co. Brehm
Mr. Watkins
Daugherty Declines Senate Testimony on Conduct Inquiry
Former Attorney General Daugherty notified the Senate committee investigating his conduct that he would not testify or be represented further by counsel. The committee, which had hoped him as a witness, made no formal subpoena and planned no coercive steps. His attorney Paul Howland read a statement denying any illegal profits and accusing some committee members of trying to blacken his reputation. Brookhart says he will reply.
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WASHINGTON
Daugherty
senate
senaral
Paul Howland
iDaughtery
Brookhart
Walsh Likely Picked to Chair Democratic National Convention
Washington June 4 Strong indications point to Senator Thomas J Walsh of Montana as the probable permanent chairman of the Democratic National Convention in New York Senators Brennan and other leaders back him, while McAdoo supporters push alternatives including J Bruce Kremer and Senator Key Priman of Nevada The Montana senator has backed McAdoo but declined comment on reports
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WASHINGTON
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
New York
Brennan
congress
Walsh
George Brennan
inois
William G. McAdoo
Illinois
McAdoo
Pittman
J. Bruce Kremer
vlee
national committee
Key Priman
Nevada
Shenandoah Trip Proves Success At Lakehurst
The Shenandoah giant navy dirigible broke through fog and completed a 1000 mile flight across three states, crossing the Canadian border at Niagara Falls. It hovered in dense fog over its home port for hours before being housed in its hangar at Lakehurst. Commander Zachary Lansdowne, U S N, commanded the ship.
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LAKEHURST
N. J. Lune
Ita base
thee
Niagara Falls
Zachary, Lansdowne
No new cattle pest cases reported in Los Angeles
Los Angeles June 4 no new cases of foot and mouth disease were reported at the quarantine headquarters while the southern portion of Los Angeles County remains under quarantine. Three dairy cattle herds have been destroyed at Hines as a result of the latest outbreaks.
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LOS ANGELES
los Angeles county
Hines
renault
Lake Tahoe shoreland owners reject lower lake level
California shoreline owners oppose any lowering of Lake Tahoe water level to relieve Nevada drought. They refuse channel lowering or temporary bypass during the irrigation season, and would limit pumping to avoid dropping below the court decree level. Nevada negotiators show little hope of agreement.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Speanly
California
shorelne
Lake Tahoe
Nevada
Truckee
Galles II
F.C. Schudedell
Child Actors Father Jailed in Sacramento Case
Dr Louis Bloch chief examiner of the state labor department secured warrants to arrest P I Reed father of child actors and T J Shore manager of a resort on charges of violating the state child labor law. Reed allegedly allowed Luddy four and Marjorie six to perform on the vaudeville stage despite warnings as part of a statewide crackdown on violations.
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SACRAMENTO
Louis Bloch
state Inc bor department
P. I. Reed
anuuyment
T. J. Shore
Reed
Luddy
Marjorie
Bloch
Reed and
Shore
Auxiliary elects her chief at convention
At the fourth triennial convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers auxiliary held in Cleveland, Mrs. Jennie Boome of Los Angeles was elected president. The session progressed with routine organizational business and greetings from delegates.
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AUXILIARY
CLEVELAND
Jennie Boome
Los Angeles
rand ea
Interneonal Grand Auxilary
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Earl of Derby Wins Derby At Epsom Downs
Sansovino colt wins the classic Derby by six lengths on a wet slow track at Epsom, giving the Earl of Derby family its first Derby triumph since 1780. St Germans second, Hurntwood third. Sansovino 9 to 2 favorite. Twenty seven starters. Time two minutes forty six and two fifths. Sansovino led from Tateham Corner and won in a canter.
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EPSOM DOWNS
England
Associated Press
Earl ofl
Sansovino
Viscount Astor
St. Germans
Swynford
Hamoaze
Somerville Tattersall
Hurntwood
Gay Crusader
Bleasdale
Sansovine
Hurstwood
Tatetenham corner
Nevada Quarantine Stations Questioned Along California Border
Nevada officials demand removal of California quarantine stations in Alpine and Mono counties. Governor Leingham contends stations may be unnecessary due to strict local control, while California argues the expenditure is justified. The highway commission cites reduced travel and supports removing Nevada stations. the dispute draws comment from state agriculture director George Hy. Heeke.
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fiov
J. G. Serugham
dome
Los Angeles
Nevada
California
Chio
Alpine
Mono
Leingham
Colorado river commission
the
highway commission
Nevade
Samento
George Hy Heeke
STeeke
Colorado River Aid Urged to Free Imperial Valley from Mexican Canal Control
Washington June 4 Senator Johnson Republican California pressed for action on a measure at the next session to resolve the Lower Colorado river crisis. He called floods intolerable and warned Imperial valley would suffer as canal work passes through Mexico. He accused American speculators led by Jarry Chandler of controlling water flow, noting Mexico takes half under the treaty. Johnson said the move would rescue valley residents from Mexican influence and end reliance on a canal through Mexico.
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WASHINGTON
Johnson
Imperial valley
Mexico
American river
Colorado
Johnson char
Jarry Chandler
Los Angeles
finy lad
Mexica
Secret of Fire Carried to Grave
Los Angeles June 4 A twenty fourth victim of last Saturdays fire at the Hope Development school near here is believed to have carried the fire origin secret to his grave Authorities will call Sylvester Vegal war veteran who said he saw a man descending the cellar steps as the coroner's jury opened a secret inquiry Fifteen operators at homes for sub normal boys and girls were to appear before the county grand jury as it probes conditions in similar institutions
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LOS ANGELES
Hope Development
binze
Dist.net
Aza Keyey
Keyes
Sylvester Vegal
Venice
grand jury
rody
Hope Development School
Man Found Guilty in Fatal Car Crash Case
Los Angeles June 4 J J Kelly charged with second degree murder in the death of Mrs Sarah Joy was found guilty of manslaughter by a jury in superior court late last night. Kelly was accused of intoxication when he ran down Mrs Joy and will be sentenced Friday.
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LOS ANGELES
J. J. Kelly
Sarah WB. Joy
superior
Kelly
Joy
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