Mail Robber Gardner Escapes From Officers At Roseville
Roy Gardner awaiting transport to McNeil Island again escaped during a lavatory break aboard the Shasta limited at Castle Rock Washington. He seized $200 from Deputy Marshals Mulhal and Webb, freed and handed over their handcuffs, and fled with fellow prisoner Pyron aiding. Gardner, twice sentenced to McNeil Island, previously escaped in April 1920 after robbing a mail wagon in San Diego.
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CASTLE ROCK
Wash
Fane
Roy Gardner
McNeil Island
United States
Shasta limited
Mulhal
AVebb
Gardner
Frank Pryon
Dunsmuir
Cai
McNeil
Pyron
CGiardners
Pryon
Hoggart
Kalama
SAN FRANCISCO
Texas challenges interstate commerce and labor boards
A Texas suit filed June 6 seeks to void the Interstate Commerce Commission and the United States Railroad Labor Board. The state argues these bodies lack constitutional or statutory authority and asks for rulings that their creation, appointments, powers, and orders be invalid. Subpoenas were issued for both agencies to appear in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AUSTIN
Tex
Texas
Unitil
supreme court of the United States
interstate commer commission
United States railroad lahor board
supreme court
ace partment
state of Texas
labor board quan interstate
commer commission
jes dee odjudeeud Weal
athens
labor board
amltate commerce commission
enfor
Trg
Wateparliet
Pex Ris
Silver movement dims as May trade shows mixed results
Washington reports May exports at 386,000,066 while imports reach 205,000,000 with a favorable U S balance of 122,000,000. Gold exports and imports shift, and eleven month totals show silver and gold flow patterns versus 1920 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON
United States
department of commerce
Kansas Industry Law Held Valid In Court
The Kansas Supreme Court upheld the validity of the Kansas industrial court law. The ruling confirms Crawford County District Court’s contempt sentence of Alexander Howsi to one year in jail. The decision addresses all challenged issues and sustains the law’s constitutionality.
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PERA
Kans
Crawford county
Alexander Howsi
Flood Claims Baby As Mother Is Rescued In Colorado
Canon City, Colo. June 11 A flooded Arkansas River claimed the life of Tony Zellers a three year old. In a frenzy at the sight of the child the mother Mrs. Tony Zellers nearly perished in the torrent as KE J Steinmeyer a local attorney, leaped to her aid and dragged her to safety. The boy's body was not recovered.
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CANON CITY
Colo
Tony
Arkansas
l Hfe
KE. J. Steinmeyer
Revocation of Admiral Sims's Leave by Secretary Denby
Washington report states Admiral Sims’s leave of absence in England was revoked by Secretary Denby on June 11. Sims was ordered to report immediately to the secretary of the navy, ending plans to sail home on June 15 to receive a degree. Denby’s cablegram demanded acknowledgment and return to the United States.
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WASHINGTON
Admiral Sims
England
Seueretary Denby
secretary of the navy
Denby
Sinn Fein
United States
London
Sims
finglind
naval secretary
Prisoner Files Self Prepared Habeas Corpus Petition
William Cunningham, prisoner at Leavenworth, filed a self prepared petition for release on a writ of habeas corpus in federal district court. He claims a Fort Sam Houston court martial convicted him in December 1920 for trumped up charges as he exposed a conspiracy in which officers were involved. Cunningham cites twenty two years service with an excellent record and notes Senator Hiram Johnson of California denounced the alleged conspiracy.
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PERA
Kans
William Cunningham
federal
Leavenworth
federal district court
Fort Sam
Houston
trump
Cunningham
Hiram Johnson
California
pruibliely
Child Slain Woman Sought in Moorestown Tragedy
Authorities report the mutilated body of seven year old Matilda Russo found in Lewis Lively’s cellar Moorestown New Jersey. Lively a 35 year old Negro is being hunted in connection with the death. The child vanished last Saturday night and her dress and footwear remain missing. The skull shows crushing injuries and the motive remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MOORSTOWN
WN. J
Matilda Russo
Lewis Lively
megro
Galbraith Buries With Simple Services at Music Hall
Col Frederick W. Galbraith, killed in an Indianapolis crash, was honored in a large Cincinnati funeral at Music Hall with military and civic leaders. Eulogies by Rev. Herget, Rev. McMillin, Theodore Roosevelt, Victor Heintz, and Marcel Knecht followed by burial at Arlington after a Scottish Rite ceremony. Marshal Foch sent condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CINCINNATI
Music Hall
Frederick W. Galbraith
Indianapolis
fife
John Herget
France
Frederick N. McMillin
Theodore Roosevelt
Victor Heintz
Col. Galbraith
Marcel Knecht
French information service
United States
Calvary Episcopal Church
America
Spring Grove
Arlington National cemetery
Washington
Marshal Foch
Galbraith
American Legion
Mrs Southard Pleads Not Guilty in Meyer Murder Case
Mrs Lyda Southard, returning from Honolulu to Twin Falls, Idaho, was arraigned before Probate Judge C E Duvall on a charge of murdering her fourth husband Edward F Meyer. She pleaded not guilty, preliminary exam set for 19 a m Monday. Accompanied by her father and her lawyers, she appeared ill and was allowed to consult with counsel without guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TWIN FALLS
Idaho
Lyda Southard
Honolulu
Wells, Ney
C. £. Duvall
Edward F. Meyer
W. P. Guthrie
H. c. Mills
Hot dog vendors clash with unions on New York boardwalk
New York June 11. Coney Island wrestles with labor strife as Sausage Stuffers Union and employers conflict over eight versus ten hour shifts and wages. Meanwhile at Latonia Derby Kentucky Brother Batch wins $15,400 over a mile and a half with Behave Yourself second and Uncle Velo third in a field of three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW YORK
Coney Island
Sausage Stuffers Union
BROTHER BATCH
LATONIA
Behave Yourself
Uncle Velo
Imperial Valley Menaced by Colorado River Rise
The Colorado River floods threaten Imperial Valley as Salt levee near Lower California was topped. Workers pile rock and sand on levee tops while Imperial Irrigation Company officials say dikes should hold against 130000 second feet within ten days per Weather Service. Main danger is sodden levee banks that could fail and flood Lower California lands, with no expected reach into California proper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL CENTRO
Cal
Colorado river
California
Imperial Irrigation Company
United States weather service
Kaber widows plead not guilty to murder charge
Mrs Viva Catherine Kaber widow of Daniel F Kaber of Lakewood and her daughter Miss Maria McArdle pleaded not guilty to first degree murder. They appeared before Judge Maurice Bernon with hearings set for June 28 and were remanded to jail without bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CLEVELAND
Viva Catherine Kaber
Daniel F. Kaber
lakewood
Maria McArdle
Kaber
Maurice Bernon
No Guarantee For Their Loan Statement From Washington
Washington June 11 Finneral transactions of international character entered into by American lenders with private banks abroad or with foreign governments will first be submitted to the government for approval under an agreement reached at Br ikent Harding s recent conference with J B Morgan and other international bankers it was said in administration The cooperation of the government and the financial interests it was emphasized would not apply any guarantee of loans hereafter to be negotiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON
Brikent Harding
J. B. Morgan
International
Far Easterners Protest to Tokyo Over Interference
Riga June 11. A formal protest has been handed to Japan by the Siberian Far Eastern republic at Chita over Japanese interference in its internal affairs. The message via the Soviet wire service demands a categorical promise that Japan will not aid counter revolutionists at Vladivostok who recently seized the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RIGA
Latvia
Associated Press
Japan
Siberian
Far Eastern
Chita
Moscow
Vladivostok
American triumphs Beckingham in English tennis final
Elizabeth Ryan of California defeated Mrs. Beamish of England in the final of the ladies singles in Kent England. Ryan won 9-7 in the first set and 6-4 in the second to claim victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BECKINGHAM
Kent
England
Associated Press
Elizabeth Ryan
California
Beamish
sngies
Fallon Woman Noted for Frequent Reno San Francisco Flights
Mrs W S Keddie of Fallon, a pioneer in aviation circles, regularly flies from Reno to San Francisco in a plane built with Senator Penrose years ago. The couple, both keen on flight, make trips two to three times weekly, a rarity for women of their era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. KEDDIE
FALLON
Reno
San Francisco
W. 8S. Keddie
Keddie
Pueblo flood clean up ongoing with Red Cross aid
Pueblo Colo June 11 flood relief underway under Red Cross supervision with relief networks providing roads shelter and medical aid. Mayor Lovern announced a Washington appeal for federal aid while two interior department engineers survey. Gov Shoup urged state organizations to fund relief as cleanup proceeds under military direction and health precautions limit disease. Senators Phipps and Nicholson coordinated with the federal Farm Loan Board to extend loans to farmers hit by the Arkansas river flood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PUEBLO
Colo
Red Cross
James M. Lovern
Washington
Fill
interior department
Shoup
miltary
Phipps and Nicholson
Colorado
board
Arkansas river
Japanese farmer Onishi shot near Galveston
In Galveston Texas on July 11 1 a Japanese farmer named Onishi living twelve miles from the city was shot at his doorstep and died a few hours later. His twelve year old son witnessed the shooting. The case is reported as a fatal attack with no further details available.
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GALVESTON
Tex
Onishi
MISTAKEN FOR BANDITS SHOT NEAR ANITA TA
A. T. Gould and Bar Alexander were shot and wounded near Anita Iowa when a posse mistook them for robbers who had looted mail pouches at Arion. They were returning from Valley Junction in an automobile when town marshal Art Dean ordered them to halt and Gould urged speed, leading to gunfire. Gould was hit in the right side and fell. Alexander suffered minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ATLANTIC
Gould
Alexander
Anita
tibbers
Riots injure several in Cupar street melee
One person was shot and could be fatally wounded as a melee erupted on Cupar street. Police arrived, fired at the crowd, and violence continued. Unionist crowds gathered on Shankhill street while Sinn Feiners in Falls district moved residences. Crown forces raided Dublin forestry headquarters, arresting forty young men linked to a signalling class. Babe Ruth hit his eighteenth home run in Detroit on June eleventh with two on base.
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Cupar street
Shankhill street
Falls district
BABE
NEW YORK
Babe Ruth
Detroit
Federation to Discipline New York Building Trades
The American Federation of Labor building trades department authorized President John Donlin to revoke the New York Building Trades Council charter if it does not comply with a federation executive council decision. If defiance continues, he may immediately institute a new building trades body in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DENVER
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
building trades department
American Federation of Labor
national board of
Carpenters’ Union
Sheet Metal Workers’ union
William Rowan
New York
International Union of Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers
carpenters
William J. Hutcheson
the
John TDonjin
department
wes
Kutcheson
FEDERATION TO
NEW YORK BUILDING TRADES
building trades department of the
tobj day
John Donlin
New York City
buildings trades council
sion
executive council
federation
New York building trades council
Donlin
California Day Chief Appointed Prohibition Director
Washington June 11 Mitchel of San Francisco was appointed today as director of federal prohibition for California. He succeeds Ms. S. Statte with headquarters in San Francisco. LarI Jackson of Laramie Wyoming was named prohibition director for Wyoming, succeeding Lloyd C Sampson with headquarters in Cheyenne. Mariano R. Desquera of San Juan Puerto Rico was appointed prohibition director for Puerto Rico, succeeding D. W. Donaldson with headquarters in San Juan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON
Mitchel
San Franciscos
California
S. Statte
San Francisco
Larl Jackson
Laramie
Wio
prohibition
Wyoming
Lloyd C Sampson
Cheyenne
Mariano R. Desquera
San Juan
Porto Rico
D. W. Donaldson
Juan
Swarms of Girls Defy Flower Quarantine in New Orleans
Report from New Orleans describes swarms of young girls in the streets with uncertified floral decorations. Authorities direct flower wearers to obtain certificates attesting blooms are free of pests. State official Anderson rescinded the order last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW ORLEANS
dat
Anderson
Robbery at Addy State Bank and Auto Theft
Three men robbed the vault of Addy State Bank in Stevens County Washington today after kidnapping cashier Clarence Ostrum and his wife. They escaped in an automobile with the Ostrums, taking about $4500 from the vault and fleeing this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SPOKANE
Wash
Clarence Ostrum
Addy State Bank
Addy
Stevens county
Ostrum
Afrs
Casper Man Drowns While Swimming on Hot Day
Casper resident Alex Bring disappeared after swimming in a pool or river inbound to the North Platte area. The hottest day of the year produced dangerous conditions and his body has not been recovered.
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CASPER, Woo
Alex Bring
North Platte river
Casper
Des Moines Father Kills Son After Graduation Night
In Des Moines Iowa on June 11 K M West shot and killed his son Myron West aged eighteen as he slept at home. The father was arrested. West had been under physician care for some time. The boy graduated from high school Thursday.
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DES MOINES
K. M. West
Myron West
West
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U. S. Supreme Court
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