Premier Lloyd George Says Britain Stands With America
London June 20 Associated Press Lloyd George declares cooperation with the United States a cardinal principle and that Britain is ready to discuss armament limitations with American statesmen. The imperial premiers conference opens in Downing Street with Lloyd George and leaders from Australia Canada New Zealand and South Africa in attendance. Topics expected include the Anglo Japanese alliance imperial defense and foreign policy as these nations rely on sea power for empire security.
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LONDON
Associated | Press
United States
Great Britain
Lloyd George
Downing street
luday
Mr. Lloyd George
Austen Chandiher- Ain
house of commons
Winston Spencer Churchill
A. J. Balfour
Hughes
Australia
Meighen
Canada
Massey
New Zealand
Smuts
South Africa
India
Edwin Samuel Montagu
Srinivasa Sastri Avargal
Kutch
United Kingdom
Salt Lake Men Given Positions
Washington June 20 Evan Evans of Grangeville Idaho nominated to be collector of internal revenue for the district of Idaho James H Anderson of Salt Lake City named revenue collector for the district of Wash Edwin S Booth of Montana nominated to be solicitor for the department of the Interior John L May of Salt Lake City nominated to be assayer in charge of the Salt Lake assay office.
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WASHINGTON
Evan Evans
Grangeville
Idaho
internal revenue
district of Idaho
James H. Anderson
Salt Lake City
district of Wiah
Edwin S. Booth
Montana
department of the Interior
John L. May
Slt
Woman's body found in box in Pueblo alley
The decomposed body of a woman about forty was found last night in a large packing case in a downtown alley by children. Authorities say she had been dead eight or nine months. Limbs were hacked off below the knees and placed in the box. throat cut with a hatchet or knife. Colorado rangers and city officials investigate.
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PUEBLO
Colo
Colorado rangers
Four Die When Train Smashes Automobile Near Fremont
Four people die and two are injured when an eastbound Lake Shore electric train strikes a car about three miles east of Fremont. The deceased are L. R. Silcox, Harold Silcox, 21, and his wife Eva Black, plus Miss Olive Miller and one other resident of Norwalk Ohio.
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FREMONT
Lake Shore
here
L. R. Silcox
Harold Silcox
Eva Black
Olive Miller
Ali
Norwalk
Executives of Styria Quit in Controversy
Gov. Rintelen and Vice-Governor Ahren resigned after Styrian delegates to talks with the central government backed abandoning the proposed sentimental plebiscite on fusion with Germany. The move follows their threat to resign amid the dispute and the central government discussions.
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VIENNA
Rintelen
Styria
Ahren
Dress Edict Defied by Young Wife in Jail
Zion, US June 20. Mrs. Sarah Johnson twenty-one at Winthrop Harbor is jailed charged with breaking Wilbur Glenn Yoliva's modest dress ordinance in three ways. She was arrested stepping from a train and booked for wearing short sleeves exposing the forearm, a transparent blouse exposing bare skin, and a blouse with a low neck. She reportedly told the chief of police that cloth purchases gave her no clothing instructions. Trial set for tomorrow.
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Becker
Bill 10 Senate Water Apportionment Plan Passed
Washington June 20 The house passed Representative Mandel's bill to permit equitable apportionment of the Colorado River water among Arizona Colorado Nevada New Mexico Utah and Wyoming The measure goes to the senate It requires a pre January 1 1923 compact with federal negotiator and nonbinding until ratified by all state legislatures and Congress The judiciary committee noted no navigation or water power issues.
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WASHINGTON
house
Mandel
Colorado
Arizona
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
senate
congress
judiciary committee
Greek Advance May Be Halted
Paris June 20 Allied powers Britain France and Italy urged Greek King Constantine to postpone his campaign against Turkish Nationalists and seek mediation to settle the Near East crisis. If Constantine agrees, overtures to the Turkish Nationalists would follow. The bombardment of Ineali on the Black Sea coast occurred after Turks refused to surrender forty launches, which were destroyed after evacuation, while Greek forces silenced a Turkish battery with no Greek casualties.
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PARIS
Asia Minor
Great Britain
France
Italy
Constantine
Ineali
Black Sea
Sublime Porte
Constantinople
Irish Girl Immigrants Arrive for Careers in New York
New York June 20. Several hundred Irish immigrant girls arrived aboard the Celtic seeking careers as movie actresses, artist models and stenographers. Few expressed any desire to enter domestic service.
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NEW YORK
Train derails injure eight in Kansas harvest run
Eight men en route to work in Kansas harvest amass were injured when a Missouri Pacific freight train derailed near Tolerville. Eight cars left the track. a brake beam likely failed. Three men were seriously hurt as crews investigated. Meanwhile a Minneapolis swindle case linked to J Kenyon and Clara Morrisey led to arrest. Soviet Russia and Romania officials to meet in Poland to discuss peacemaking.
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WICHITA
Kans
Kansas harvest
Missouri Poetic
Tolerville
Flood crest kills three men in Dakota Montana
A cloudburst drenched Western Dakota and Eastern Montana on Friday night and Saturday morning. Three Medora men Arnold Stillson Tom Everett and Peter Mer aged 35 46 and 41 were killed after rising floodwaters struck their repair crew near Medora. Two others Fred Zeigler and Robinson survived with injuries. Railroad damage included tracks bridges and telegraph lines between Medora and Sentinel Butte.
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DICKINSON
N. D
Dakota
Montana
Medora
Sentinel Butte
wisi
Arnold Stillson
Tom Everett
amd
Peter Mer
Fred Zeigler
Robinson
R. R
Suillivon
McNair
Miners Federation Leaders Defy Govt Subsidy Offer
In England London June 20 leaders of the Miners Federation of Great Britain took no steps to block the withdrawal of the governments 210000000 pound subsidy to the coal industry. Unions plan a meeting to demand mutual concessions as wage disputes rise amid charges of a conspiracy by employers to cut wages. A South Wales leader declared the miners will fight for socialization or nationalization of the mines in a direct challenge to the government.
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LONDON
Miners’ Federation of Great Britain
Labor Party
Grighton
Conk
South Wales
miners’ federation
Flames Destroy Seven Oil Tanks at Midwest Refining Tank Farm
Casper Wye June 20 After burning for forty eight hours the fire at the Midwest Refining Company tank farm was extinguished leaving only smoking debris and melted steel. Loss is estimated at 874700 with 25000 firefighting costs plus 360000 barrels of oil destroyed and 43000 for reconstruction. Restoration to full storage capacity may take until September.
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CASPER
Wye
Midwest Refining Company
t en
Warships shift from sea to sea in fleet reorganization
Washington June 20. Secretary Denby orders the battleships Arizona Nevada Alabama transferred from the Atlantic to the Pacific fleet and Maryland to the Pacific after completion. New York Texas Wyoming and Arkansas move from Pacific to Atlantic. California will replace New Mexico as Pacific flagship. Maryland to become the fleet’s strongest ship with sixteen inch rifles.
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WASHINGTON
Arizona
Nevada
Atlantic
Denby
Maryland
Pacific
New York
Texas
Wyoming
Arkansas
California
Maye Island Navy Yard
New Mexico
Philippine Loan Bill Passes In House
Washington June 20 The House passed today a bill to raise the indebtedness limit of the Philippine government from fifteen million to thirty million dollars. An effort will be made to secure quick Senate action, proponents said. De Valera Re elected New York June 20 Eamon de Valera has been re elected president of the Irish republic, announced by his secretary Harry Boland. Sean O Ceallaigh former envoy to Paris was elected speaker of Dail Eireann, the Siva Fein parliament.
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WASHINGTON
house
senate
DE VALERA
NEW YORK
Eiramonn De Valera
Harry Boland
Sean (James) O’Ceallaigh
Paris
Dail Mireann
Siva Fein
Royal honors accorded Dutch steamer on Petrograd arrival
In Riga on June 20 the Dutch steamer Alexander Polden was saluted by the battleship Marat as it entered Petrograd harbor. Izvestia notes it brought the first large food cargo in three years, unloading 5358 barrels of herring for immediate distribution. Two additional steamers delivering 17,000 barrels arrived after, aiding famine relief in Petrograd and Moscow.
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RIGA
Alexander Polden
Petrograd
Izcestia
Moscow
Kronstadt
Alexander Potden
Righteousness Needed He Says at Amherst Centennial
Amherst Mass June 26 Vice President Calvin Coolidge opened Amherst College centennial with a sermon on spiritual values as the only reliable guide for world problems. He urged that the work of the world must be done from a motive of righteousness and that prosperity alone cannot satisfy. rights truth and justice must sustain material gains.
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AMHERST
Mass
Calvin Coolidge
Amherst College
Demonstration Demands End to U S Rule in Santo Domingo
A large protest in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, urged unconditional withdrawal of U S forces. A letter to the provisional president, presented to the military governor, was signed by the archbishop, supreme court members, lawyers, and university faculties calling for rejection of the conditional U S withdrawal offer.
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SANTO DOMINGO
United States
juarding
supreme court
Mexican strikers reach agreement to resume work at Vera Cruz
On June 20 Mexican workers who had been on strike ended the stoppage with the Mexican Navigation Company. They will return to work under the old contract for three months. Strikebreakers will be replaced by union men. The dispute started over wage contracts and a shift to individual understandings.
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VERA CRUZ
Mexican Navigation Company
maritime union
San Francisco Building Trades Dispute Moves to Arbitration
Washington June 20 The Army labor conciliator from San Francisco is appointed to settle a labor dispute reported as a lockout in building trades in San Francisco. Cities across the bay are also involved in the dispute.
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WASHINGTON
W.H
Army
San Francisco
department of labor
bay
Army of 150000 Men Urged On Senate
Washington June 20 Senate conferees on the army appropriation decided to recommend that the Senate yield to the insistence of the House that the army be reduced to 150000 enlisted men by next October.
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WASHINGTON
Senate
Mummy in Pueblo Store Reveals Flood Era Skeleton
In Pueblo on June 20 a buried mystery unfolds as a box in an alley holds a woman's skeleton. Colorado rangers estimate eight to nine months dead. R H Wimmer later declares the body the mummy of a cliff dweller kept in Gallup Saddlery for about fifteen years, accidentally brought in by the flood.
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PUEBLO
Cole
Colorado rangers
R. H. Wimmer
Gallup Saddlery Company
ghummy
julley
Land Officials to Hold Parley in Salt Lake City
United States land commissioner William Spry wired from Denver that a conference will be held in Salt Lake City on Wednesday Attending will be the chiefs of the Salt Lake San Francisco Portland and Helena divisions of the land office The meeting aims to coordinate district field operations across western offices.
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SALT LAKE CITY
William Spry
United States land commissioner
Denver
Ralph S$. Helly
general kind office
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Portland
Helena
the
land office
Veteran labor leader Samuel Gompers long AFL chief
The veteran head of the American Federation of Labor and one of its founders in 1881, except 1894, has served as president for thirty five years, losing the Denver election that year to John McBride, a mine worker.
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SAMUEL GOMPERS
American Federation of Labor
Denver
John McBride
Seventeen Year Old Girl Burned to Death in Hotel Fire
At Fallon Nevada a fire destroyed the Broken Hills Hotel at a camp last night. Lorraine Ross age seventeen died in the blaze. Her father Ed Ross and mother were severely burned. The insured loss is estimated at 15 000 dollars. The girl’s body was taken to Fallon for burial in Yerington.
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FALLON
the Gazette
Lorraine Ross
Ed Ross
Broken Hills
Ross
Falton
Yerington
Aland Islands Debated by League Council in Geneva
In Geneva on June 20 Sweden and Finland debated the future status of the Aland Islands before the League of Nations council. A commission recommended ceding them to Finland. The open session followed past executive meetings. The council will also hear Polish Lithuanian frontier claims and Albania border issues, with refugee repatriation discussed.
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GENEVA
Sweden
Finland
Aland
League of Nations
Albania
Ocean Shore Railway Abandoned in California Route
The Interstate Commerce Commission granted authority to abandon the Ocean Shore Railway lines from San Francisco to Unitás Glen and from Santa Cruz to Swanton, ending service in a lumber and agricultural region. The move ends the long running rail competition in the area.
Workers hail pension plan amid broad posters
MADRIN June 20 widespread posters celebrate a new infirmity and old age pension for workers aged sixteen to sixty five earning under 400 pesetas yearly. Minimum pensions of 365 pesetas apply at sixty five or earlier for disability from work. Employers must contribute three pesetas monthly per worker. COAL MINERS STRIKE: Wilkes-Barre June 20 nearly 10,000 anthracite miners walk out over wage agreement terms. Clinton inmates celebrate a $25 deposit reward after a 300 mile round trip scrubbing floors and running errands.
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MADRIN
CLINTON
Ofc
Yellowstone Park
Clinton Boy
Babe Ruth Hits 24th Home Run Wins for New York
Babe Ruth drilled his twenty fourth homer of the season in the tenth inning against Boston Americans. There were no runners on base. The shot yielded a 7 to 6 victory for the New York team. Milk production in the United States fell about four hundred million pounds from 1919 to 1920, dropping to eighty nine billion, five hundred eight million pounds, the Agriculture Department reported.
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BOSTON
Babe Ruth
Boston Americans
New York
WASHINGTON
United States
department of agriculture
Hal Chase and Attell May Escape Ball Trial
Chicago June 20 Chief Justice McDonald assigned the trial of eighteen former baseball players and gamblers charged with conspiracy to throw the 1919 world series to Judge Hugo Friend. Benjamin Franklin and Carl Zork may face separate trial amid illness. Hal Chase may escape trial for now as he has not been arraigned. Abe Attell’s extradition fight raises doubt about his presence.
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CHICAGO
Charles A. McDonald
Hugo Friend
Benjamin Franklin
St. Louis
Carl Zork
ilness
Hal Chase
Chase
California
Abe Attel
New York
Lewis Seeks AFL Presidency Against Gompers
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, announces his candidacy for the American Federation of Labor presidency, opposing Samuel Gompers. Gompers says he will seek re election, stressing the convention will decide officers.
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LEWIS
FEDERATION OF LABOR
Hope 10 Reaches Antarctic Pole in 1920 Dispatch
A Vancouver report from the Sydney Herald states the Hope 10 expedition, led by Dr John L Cone, reached the South Pole area near Graham Land on 64 56 S 12 W. The crew dispatched news of rich seal and penguin colonies at Enrood Bay and said the five year voyage aims to complete a polar trek aboard the ship Thorp. The dispatch notes the party departed Port Staines Fallsland, with the voyage date recorded as December 20 1920.
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VANCOUVER
England
Graham
langitude west
Vancouver Sun
Sydney
Australia
Enrood Bay
John L. Cone
South Pole
idophane
Thorp
Santongo
Chile
Port Staines
Fallsland
Panama Commission Reaches Destination
Panama, June 20. Members of a special commission appointed Weeks to investigate the canal administration have arrived. The commission includes Brig. Gen. W. D. B. Connor, chairman.
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PANAMA
special commission
Lecretary Weeks
W. DB. Connor
Death toll from train wreck rises in Michigan
Chelsea Michigan June 2 The death toll from the wreck of two Detroit United Railway interurban cars near Ann Arbor Saturday rose to five yesterday. At least four of the 111 injured were reported in critical condition.
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CHELSEA
Mid
Detroit United Railway
Ann Arbor
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