Union Pacific Seeks Control in Nevada Rail Split Case
At a Peters Club luncheon Fred G. Athearn of Union Pacific warned the court ruling must be carried out to dissolve the Bent and Southern Pacific lines. He argued Nevada benefits if a stronger combined company controls Central Pacific, boosting through traffic and Sparks Shops expansion, with routes via Westwood to Klamath Falls and a wider Los Angeles line.
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Mercedes City Under Water As Rio Grande Flood Rises
Mercedes Texas near Brownsville awash as two feet of floodwater covers the city and thousands of acres of cotton and corn. The Rio Grande crest lingers between Weslaco and Mercedes and moves slowly toward the river mouth with the Harlingen San Benito area as its center. One levee near Lefera broke, inundating more farmland.
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Mercedes
Weslaso
Harlingen-San Benito
Lefera
Father seeks help to locate kidnapped daughter Myra
William Long of Waterhit Michigan asks Los Angeles authorities to locate his daughter Myra who he says was abducted by an ex convict on February 28 after being drugged. He last heard from her near San Dimas on March 27.
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LOS ANGELES
William Long
Waterhit, Mich
Myra
Sah Dimas
Desert heat claims three men in California desert
In Inland California three men died from heat and thirst in a desert area yesterday. One died at a hospital in Brawley after collapsing near a railroad station. Two others were found dead beside an automobile that had stalled with a dry radiator. The victims were J. E. Everharty and Heary C. Brown of Los Angeles and Dave Wilcox, a veteran prospector who had lived across the West.
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Brawley
J. E. Everharty
Heary C. Brown
Tox Angeles
Dave Wilcox
Everest summit effort abandoned as unattainable
London June 26 Brig Gen G Bruce head of the Everest expedition concedes further attempts would be useless after frostbite injuries to Maj H T M urshhead G T Mallory and others and worsening weather The Daily Telegraph cites a noted authority calling the summit a glorious failure and notes only extreme luck could allow reaching within a thousand feet of the top under exceptional conditions.
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Associated Deress
Mount Fiverest
Calcutti
Daily Telegraph today
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H. T. Murshhead
G. T. Mallory
Linalasas
fribe
India
Bruce Bielaski Held For Ransom In Mexico
A. Bruce Bielaski, former U S justice official, and Manuel Barcena an attorney, were kidnapped near Hacienda de San Gabriel Parelas Mexico. The hold up occurred yesterday with Bielaski’s wife citing exhaustion. Ransom of ten thousand pesos was arranged and funneled through a Mexico City bank to Cuernavaca.
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Associated Press
Bruce Biel
bureau of investigation
Americaa department of justice
Manuel Barcera
Richmond, Levering & Company
Mexico City
Yampico
Barcena
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Raoson
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Woman Drives Off Burglar With Knife After Attack on Husband
Long Beach California June 27 Mrs Movewret Shurman twenty three years old chased a negro burglar from her home with a butcher knife after the intruder had bitten her husband TE A Shurman an oil worker.
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LONG BEACH
Cal
Massacre Probes Speak Of Herrin Mine Bloodshed
Federal and state investigators press to fix blame for last week’s Herrin Lester mine massacre that left at least nineteen to twenty-one dead as inquests debated responsibility and few arrests were made. Williamson county officials led the burial and coroner proceedings while federal and state agents pursue the case amid cloak and dagger secrecy.
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Associated Press
Lester strip
Melvin Thaxton
HEREIN
Wiliamson county
Jester
department of justice
department of Iabor
state attorney general’s office
adjutant general
Herrin water works
William McEwen
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William J. Sne
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Strike ballots slow in march of union vote
Detroit reports begin tabulation of strike vote by United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and Railway Shop Laborers over wage cuts. About 256000 of 660000 votes received. full result expected by July with potential walkout instructions if approved. Chicago signals men also voting on wage cut for July 1 across one third of railroads. Also reports a 36 year old lumber dealer from Medford Falls six stories at a Chicago hotel.
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DETROIT
FE.PF
Crabb
CHICAGO
Associated Press
D. W. Felt
Brotherhood of Railway Signal Men
system p general committees
FALLS
Ch. Owen
Medford
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Machine boulevard
Owen
Flames at Santa Barbara Blown Back by Brief Wind
Fire near Santa Barbara, spreading from Gidney canyon since Friday, was blown back by a brief, violent wind yesterday but caused no new damage. A gang of fighters attacked the rekindled blaze this morning hoping to have it under control tonight as bearcity of fire fighters aids rangers. many have volunteered and others drafted to the effort.
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SANTA BARBARA
Gidney canyon
rangers
Flyers Die In Gettysburg Air Crash
Gettysburg Pa June 26 Two flyers Capt George Hamilton of Washington and Sergeant G R Martin of Buffalo N Y were killed when their army plane circling 3000 feet above the Gettysburg battlefield spun and crashed to the ground in a fatal accident.
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GETTYSBURG
George Hamilton
Washington
G. R. Martin
Buffalo
N. Y
Gettysburg battlefield
Tariff hike eyed on meats and produce
Senator Walsh says a department of agriculture estimate places the annual U S cost rise from proposed tariff increases on fresh meats sugar cereals beans potatoes and apples at 1 216 565 449 dollars. He notes the calculation uses total U S consumption times the proposed tax above 1913 law.
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Walsh
Massachusetts
department of agriculture
Navy Triumphs at Intercollegiate Regatta Victory Over Washington
Poughkertsie June 26 Navy academy crew repeats 1921 win in the varsity three mile race by over a length ahead of Washington. Cornell and Syracuse contend for third in a neck finish while Columbian finishes fifth and Pennsylvania last.
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naval academy
Washington
Cornell
Syracuse
Columbian
Pennsylvania
Baseball card style recap of league results
National League games list at Chicago and Philadelphia with scattered abbreviations and player mentions Morrison Stuelana O Farrell Gowdy Hentine. American League at Cleveland Boston New York box scores include Pruett Velsekie and Shaunkey Hoffman Quinn Ruel.
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Good Stuelana
O'Farrell
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Wison
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Cleveland
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Quinn
Ruel
Gold rush to Central Africa draws prospectors
Edward M Thierry reports a potential Congo rush mirroring California s El Dorado. Nine syndicate members travel from New York to fund a nugget stream found in a Belgian Congo claim. Dolgas, guided by Edward Barrett, allegedly earned 1600 dollars in nuggets. Fever and travel dangers loom as miners face tropical illness and colonial mining laws.
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Africa
Belgian Congo
California
El Dorado
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Ikintonah
N. Yo
Congo
Julius J. borgas
Van Lettow Vorbeek
John Marshall
Coloma
Dolges
Funeral of Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson Draws London in Mourning
London crowds filed in rain to watch the funeral procession for Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson. A three mile route to St Paul's was lined with mourners, flags flew at half mast, and minute guns were fired empire wide. Special services were held in Northern Ireland.
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LONDON
Associated Press
Henry Yiughes Wilson
Eaton Place
St. Paul’s cathedral
St. Paul’s square
Edward
empire
New Zealand
Northern Ireland
Gov Small Wife Dies After Acquittal Celebration
Ekaneaker Illinois June 26 Mrs Len Small wife of Gov Small of Illinois died this morning after being stricken with apoplexy during the excitement of the governors acquittal celebration at Waukegan. She was with the governor and their three children Jessie Budd Smat and Mrs A I English all of Kankakee.
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EKANEAKER
Len Small
Gov. Small
Ilinois
Small
ace
Waukegan
Jessie
Budd Smat
A. I. English
Kank, sakee
More Arrests In Rathenau Case Spread Across Germany
Berlin reports eleven alleged members of a Bavarian secret group called the council were arrested, linked to the murder of Foreign Minister Rathenau and possibly to the death of Foreign Minister Maberger. Col Nylander and Gen Muerker were detained elsewhere but later freed. Worker-monarchist clashes were reported in Joschwitz Neuremberg and Freiburg with no serious injuries.
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Neuremberg
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Lenglen Will Play Singles at Wimbledon Says She
Suzanne Lenglen, the French tennis star, told the Associated Press she will compete in the Wimbledon singles and will not default any match. She is in splendid health and plans to play through the tournament. Additionally Huntington Park, California, will strictly enforce the curfew for minors under eighteen after nine p.m. unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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LONDON
Associated Press
Winston Churchill
house of commens
Ulster
Churchill
Belfast
Irish republican army
Dublin
Singh
London evening new papers
house of commons
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Shortt
Associated Preey
Mlle
Suzanne Lenglen
HUNTINGTON PARK
Cal
Hotels Overflow As Delegates Arrive In Reno
Delegates flood into Reno for state conventions causing crowded hotels and scarce rooms. Clark County dispatches a full southern contingent while Clark County’s George Uiom arrives by Angeles train. Republican leaders discuss possible state and national committee candidacies as preparations move toward the convention.
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Angeles
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Las Vegas
muthern
Nevada
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George Wingfeld
Grant Crumley
Nye
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Norcross
Chicago
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ISCHOOLBOYS RADIO SETS AT CHICAGO EXHIBITION
Chicago June 25 Radio apparatus ranging from vest pocket models to large field sets are displayed at the national radio exposition opening today. Dozens of sets built by Chicago school boys compete for expert judging as antennas reach from the building. A Eisemann New York president of the National Radio Chamber of Commerce will address the audience. Educational displays include the navy and exhibits from the department of commerce the weather bureau and youth organizations.
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Alexander Eisemann
New York
National Radio Chamber of Commerce
navy
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the
weather bureau
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
Old age at Carnegie suggests Earth's magnetic decline
Waycross Georgia June 26 scientists Green and Love report earth’s magnetic power decreasing linked to aging earth. Observations at a focal station propose a partial explanation for global variations though exact cause remains unknown. A brief three item dispatch also notes Semenoff barred from landing in Tokyo and Monaco prince Albert died in Paris.
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Earth
Carnegie Institute
J. W. Green
W. A. Love
department of terrestrial magnetism
Washington institute
focal station
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MONACO
PARIS
Associated Press
Prince Albert Honore Charles
principality of Monaco
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