Foreign lawsuits and world events burden readers weekly
Edith Kelly Gould loses her suit in Paris over half of Frank J Gould estate. Earthquake shocks hit Erzerum Hassan Kale and Wars pure villages with about 120 dead. 70 Republican prisoners freed from Curragh camp in Ireland. Yankee flyers travel 878 miles across the Pacific landing on Kuriles. U S flag hissed as Paris Olympic boxing ends in U S victory. Martial law in Lisbon and Sporto amid fears of general strike. Tokyo protests U S immigration bill to Washington through Ambassador Hanihara. Three American aviators reach Yetorofu after a 5500 mile flight from Paramuion Islands in seven hours. Dublin faces poverty from unemployment. charities strained. Becker Steel at Willich seeks receivership in Germany.
Prominent Officials, Educator Die Unexpectedly
John Hall McClement, sixty two, longtime director in multiple corporations and former Edison General Electric comptroller, died suddenly at his Brooklyn home. Justice James H. Cartwright, eighty one, Illinois Supreme Court justice for 28 years, died at his Oregon Illinois residence. Augustin J. Ruffling, forty nine, Catholic educator and former vice president of the University of Detroit, died in Cincinnati Ohio.
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John Hall McClement
Edison General Electric Company
Brooklyn
James H. Cartwright
Ilinois Supreme Court
Oregon
Ill
Supréme Bench
Teev. Augustin J. Ruffling
The
University of Detroit
Cincinnati
Ohio
Various 1920s News Items Mixed From Papers
Bank of Detroit branch robbery yields thirty thousand dollars. Scarlet fever serum shows success in eighteen Sydenham hospital cases. Jose Arcosa sues Governor Wood in Manila over his dismissal. Twelve thousand miners skip work in the Pittsburgh Wilkes-Barre coal district. Garrett Biblical Institute votes 124 to 1 against war with a lone vote by a girl. Utah Governor Mahey proclaims Yellowstone entrance opening June 19. Civil suits trial notes remittance sheets vanish since Waukegan case.
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Tehigh Valley Coal Company
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
General
Garrett Biblical Institute
Evanston, Ill
Black Gold Wins 50th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
The Derby's fiftieth running saw Black Gold owned by Mrs. R. M. Heats of Tulsa and ridden by Jockey Mooney capture victory at Churchill Downs. Louisville Chilhowee finished second, Beau Butler third, Altawood fourth. Time for the mile and a quarter was 2.054%4 and the gross purse totaled $63,000 to the winner's owner.
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Black Gold
R. M. Heats
Tulsa
Okla
Mooney
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Coolidge Nominated by Republicans in Oregon Primary
A Portland dispatch reports Republicans approved Calvin Coolidge as their presidential candidate by a 3 to 1 margin over Hiram W. Johnson. Senator Pat Harrison was named temporary Democratic chairman and keynote speaker for the June 24 national convention, with William G. McAdoo arranging, and the Coolidge national HQ opened in Hotel Cleveland. Franklin D. Roosevelt claimed his own lead for the Democratic nomination from New York.
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Portland
Ore
Calvin Coolidge
Hiram W. Johnson
Pat Harrison
New York
William G. McAdoo
Coolidge
Cleveland, O
Hotel
Cleveland
William H. Butler
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Smith
Washington House Rejects Veto Of Soldiers Bonus Bill
Washington vote 318 to 78 defeated the Presidents veto of the soldiers bonus bill. Also reported Cyrus Woods resigns as ambassador to Japan due to mother in law illness. Six destroyers to return from European waters in July after relief work at Smyrna.
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Washington
Cyrus Woods
Japan
United States
Smyrna
Corner stone laid for cathedral as cost noted at 350000
Scottish Rite Masons of Peoria laid the cornerstone for a new cathedral with an estimated cost of 350000 dollars. Modern Woodmen groups in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin plan a picnic at Pecatonica fair grounds on June 28. Preparations were made for eniesiain 26660.
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Illinois
Wisconsin
Pecatonica Fair Grounds
Illinois colleges seek entrants for intercollegiate meet at Bradley Field
Twenty four colleges in the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic conference have been sent entry blanks for the May 23 and 24 track meet at Bradley field Peorian. Between 300 and 400 athletes are expected to compete. Statewide topics include an Eureka election contest and a prison release story. The Illinois American Legion mails 200 000 pamphlets on flag respect to more than a million school children. John Robinson, 80, released from Joliet prison vows to go straight. State Treasurer Oscar Nelson reports a May 1 balance of 40 376 077 30 with 26 351 500 in inactive depositories and 13 998 357 81 active reserve. cash in vault 26 219 99. Bonded debt stands at 92 195 800.
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Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Bradley Field
Peorian
Illinois
American Legion
Bloomington
Oscar Nelson
Springfield
Fragmented Meteorite Found Near Joliet Home Site
Readable fragments describe a front meteorite piece dug from a Joliet area lawn at George L. Harley residence. The report notes the discovery amid other local items including civic notes on Tampico fire service, Evanston growth, and school walkouts.
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George L. Harley
Joliet
School board bars married teachers from renewals
The East Moline public schools will not renew contracts for teachers who marry during the school year. The board passed the ruling to bar married teachers from eligibility for contract renewal in the next academic year.
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East Moline
Rabies Warning After Harrisburg Death and Rabies Test Boom
Dr. Isaac D. Rawlings Springfield health director issued a rabies warning as authorities report one death in Harrisburg and a surge of dog heads submitted for testing. The Joiner school district West Frankfort adopts a 12 month term with grades one to four in May to November and grades five to eight in November to May. The plan aims to cut school expenses.
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Harrisburg
State Laboratory
Isaac D. Rawlings
State
Springfield
Joiner
West Frankfort
Illinois water supply dire challenge warned by academy head
R Jelliff, president of the Knox County Academy of Science in Galesburg, told the seventeenth annual conference of the Illinois State Academy of Science in Elgin that inadequate pure water and continued river pollution threaten Illinois’ people.
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Illinois
R. Jelliff
Knox County Academy of Science
Galesburg
Elgin
Ilinois State Academy of Science
U S Works Fast on Bonus Plans
Washington reports rapid progress on soldier bonus payments with printing of application blanks held up by funding gaps. Secretary Weeks estimates administration costs at 4.5 million dollars. Congress expected to appropriate funds soon. Printing office prepared to handle 30 million blanks and 15 million instruction books. certificates to be produced by the engraving bureau. Clerks will verify details. veterans urged to provide accurate information only.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Weeks
Budget Bureau
Congress
Government Printing Office
Bureau of Engraving
War Department
Japan to protest to U S seek league verdict
The privy council plans a formal protest within ten days of the American exclusion act signing. A request to the League of Nations or the Hague court to take up the matter is likely. The foreign office notes that America’s nonmembership in the league does not bar its involvement.
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U. S
League
Tokyo
Privy Council
Japan
League of Nations
Hague Court
Foreign Office
America
Mussolini
Corfu
Greece
Soviet Regiment Mutinies Near Baikal and Kills Officials
The Baikal near Chita mutiny involved a Soviet regiment that refused orders to move toward the Amur district. After killing civilian commissars and looting the Baikal arsenal, the soldiers dispersed into the woods as outlaws amid anti-soviet actions sparked by strikes.
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Berlin
Baikal
Chita
Far Eastern Republic
Amur
War Dept Warns Vets Against Fake Bonus Blanks
Washington warns all veterans eligible for the bonus to use only official blanks issued by the government. Agencies may claim to obtain the payments with their own blanks, but such forms will not be accepted.
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War Dept
Washington
War Department
United States
Five Sailors Lost in Wreck on Lake Superior
A gale wrecked the steamer Orinoco off Montreal Island in Lake Superior. The captain, chief engineer, one wheelsman and two crewmen drowned. The tug Gargantan responded to the distress and attempted rescue after wireless notice to the owners.
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Lake Superior
Sault Ste. Marie
Miech
Montreal Island
Gargantan
North Dakota Bank Reopens Fourth in State This Year
The First State bank of Calvin in Cavalier county reopened for business becoming the fourth bank in northeastern North Dakota to resume operations in 1921. The Calvin bank reports a capital of $15,000. Other reopenings occurred at Langdon Larimore and Wales.
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Bismarck
N. I
Calvin
Cavalier County
North Dakota
Calvin Bank
Langdon
Larimore
Wales
Posse Kills Bank Bandit After Noon Holdup
In Winnipeg detectives retook Goulding and Portage Avenue Bank of Montreal branch after a noon hour robbery. Frank Martin of Winnipeg was killed in a running gun battle with a posse minutes after the holdup. About $2,000 in cash was recovered.
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Posse
Daylight Bank
Winnipeg
Frank Martin
Goulding and
Portage Avenue
Bank of Montreal
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Paris
Frank J. Gould
Erzerum
Hassan Kale
London
Free State
Curragh
Ireland
Pacific
Kuriles Islands
Lisbon
Sporto
State Department
Hanihara
Yetorofu Islands
Kuriles
Mande
Paramusirn Islands
Dublin
Becker Steel Works
Willich
Rhenish-Prussia
Germany
Bank of Detroit
Mich
Sydenham Hospital
Baltmore
MD. E
Jose Arcosa
Noile
Manila
Govenor General Wood
Charles BR. Mahey
Utah
Salt Lake City
Yellowstone National Park
Len Small
Waukegan
Panama
Colombia
Interior Department
McKinley
San Juan Counties
New Mexico
Representative LaGuardia
J. Zach Spearing
House of Representatives
H. Garland Dupre
Louisiana
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Senate
George Remus
Brookhart Committee
Jess Smith
Forestry Service
Montana
Department of Commerce
Turkey
Great Britain
France
Commission On Relations
Belgium
Diagnostic Laboratory
State Health Department
Urbana
William R. Franklin
Rockford
Clint
University of Ilinois
E. 8. Coath
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Chicago
Charles C. Lee
Charleston
Lee
P. G. Peterbaugh
Illinois State Dental Society
Peoria
John J. Donelan
Reindeers-Clark
Decatur
J. S. Baldwin
Fred W. Reindeers
Mount Pulaski
John Clark
Winnebago
Board of Supervisors
Public Woods
Forestry Commission
Southern Illinois Teachers’ College At
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Flora
Olney
Lawrenceville
Indiana State Line
Vincennes
Illinois Commerce Commission
Midland Trail
Eureka
James Anderson
Frank Pfeifer
Pfeifer
John Robinson
Tampico
Walter J. Brown
Danville
Evanston
University
Greenleaf
Henry M. Byllesby
John Chanler White
Minois
Frank Farrington
Illinois Mine Workers
Hartwig Harms
Glenville
Neb
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Shelbyville
J. B. Kieffer
Sugar Creek
Millikin University
Board of Managers
Samuel Morris
Middletown
Frank L. Smith
Dwight
New Republican State-Central Committee
Charles Pence
Clifford Ireland
McDonough County
Macomb
Belgian Congo
Eureka College
Emory Ross
Myrta
Ross
Centralia
U.S
N. Dakota Bank