Dempsey Willard Fight Looms as Toledo Prep Gains Pace
In Toledo on July 3, Ad Thacher of the Toledo Athletic Club streamlines the boxing program with two preliminaries cut, setting the first bout at noon and the main event with Jack Dempsey awaiting the challenge of Jess Willard. Willard seeks solitude while Dempsey projects a confident mood amid a sea of fans.
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H. C. Hamilton
United Press
Toledo
Ad Thacher
Toledo Athletic Club
Overland Club
Jack Dempsey
Joss Willard
Dempsey
Willard
Offer Even Money on the Big Fight
In New York on July 3 bettors placed even money wagers on Willard versus Dempsey. A single bet of 40000 dollars favored Willard against 35000 dollars on Dempsey as the curb market formed.
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New York
Willard Dempsey
Willard
Dempsey
Teutons Begin Peace Treaty Talks This Weekend
Copenhagen dispatch says the Weimar national assembly will start consideration of the peace treaty Saturday. Ratification is regarded as certain according to Politiken.
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Copenhagen
Weimar National Assembly
Politiken
Nwspaper
Report Girls Hit by Guards During Seattle Telephone Tieup
First reports of disorders linked to the five day strike by Seattle girl telephone operators. Union guards at the West and North exchanges allege they were attacked by company guards. One guard struck a girl on the North exchange, a striker says a company guard drew a pistol. A West exchange guard was slapped. Details pending at company offices.
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Seattle
West
North
North Exchange
West Exchange
Orphan Boy Loses 25 and Seeks Honest Finder
A 13 year old orphan boy employed by Merchants' Parcel Delivery reports losing a $25 C. O. D. on Wednesday between Eighth Ave and Olive Street and the Public Market. If not returned to Merchants' Parcel Delivery at 95 University Street, the boy must replace the amount.
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Eighth Ave
Olive St
University St
Seattle Fourth Of July Planned In Nine Parks
Seattle prepares a full day of events for the Fourth with baseball games between Seattle and San Francisco at Rainier Park at 10 a.m. and 2:50 p.m., two band concerts at 2 p.m., patriotic services at 3 p.m., land and water sports, street dancing, and fireworks at 10:30 p.m. across city parks including Volunteer, Kirchner, Jefferson, Lombard, Mt. Baker, Alki Point, Madrona, Seward, Woodland, Salmon Bay parks, with speakers at Seward Madrona Mt. Baker and Volunteer parks.
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Fifth Avenues
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Leschi
Armory
Woodland Park
Volunteer Park
Kirchner
George C. Kirchner
Jefferson Park
Lombard
Charles Lombard
Mt. Baker Park
Smelser
Fred Smelser
Alki Point
Lorbeer
Otto Lorbeer
Madrona
Seward Parks
Wagner
T. H. Wagner
Salmon Bay Park
Carrabba
P. J. Carrabba
Seward Park
E. 8. Gill
United States Army
Madrona Park
James W. Reynolds
Municipal League
Paul Jones
Charles FE. Claypool
Norman Coles
United
R-34 Speeding Across Atlantic Linked From London Report
Wireless reports placed the R34 at 52.20 N 34 W about 1 500 miles from start and 835 miles east of St Johns N F at 6 am. Maj Scott said weather reports were in contact with Ponta Delgada St Johns and Cliften while warships Tiger and Renown waited for aid but no contact had been reported early today.
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United Press
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New York
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Ponta del Gada
St. Johns
Clifden
Ireland
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Renown
Central Labor Council rejects Mooney strike endorsement
The Central Labor Council voted 1% to 67 against endorsing a five day strike on July 4 to secure Tom Mooney’s release or new trial. Debate featured Mooney defense speakers, Seattle union leaders, and conflicting forecasts from clerks, boilermakers, machinists, and cooks about participation and impact.
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Tom Mooney
J. A. Stewart
Mooney Defense Committee
Northwest
Stewart
Kate Greenhalze
Portland
Louis Nash
Miss Greenhalze
Altho
Mooney
Jack Duschak
Boilermakers
Nash
Fred Nelson
Duschak
J. von Carnop
W. R. Anderson
James King
GC. F. Mayhew
San Francisco
Chicago
Nineteen Bombs Found in Walpole Shed
Nineteen bombs were discovered in a shed in Walpole Massachusetts during a raid led by Chief of Police Thomas P Leonard. The iron pipe devices were five inches by five inches, filled with high explosives and fitted with fuses, believed prepared for red demonstrations.
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Walpole
Mass
United Press
Thomas P. Leonard
Executions Reported by Budapest Reds
Forty two persons were executed today and 36 imprisoned for long terms amid revolutionary court-martials in Budapest. A thousand more await trial as the delayed dispatch notes the scale of upheaval.
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Budapest
United Press
Liberty bond quotations update from New York
Liberty bond market today shows 4 4s at 99.36, first 4s 94.90, second 4s 98.90, first 4 95.20, second 4s 95, third 4s 96.16, fourth 4s 94.30, Victory 3 ¾ s at 100.98, and Victory 4s at 29 096.
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New York
Liberty
Tacoma Speedway to Host Seventh Annual Auto Races
The Tacoma Lakeview track is set for tomorrow's seventh annual auto races drawing a record crowd. Three races of 60 miles, 60 miles, and 80 miles are on the program with Captain Eddie Rickenbacher acting as referee. Aviation exhibitions will be staged between races.
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Tacoma Speedway
Lakeview
Eddie Rickenbacher
Augst
Poilus Try to Stir Trouble in Fiume Streets
Rome July 8 United Press Fiume correspondent reports drunken French soldiers parading the streets crying death to Italy The Italian police dispersed the disturbance Gen Graziolo protested to the French command
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United Press
Fiume
Masesangero
Italy
Graziolo
Watch for Your Rhyme Contest Featured in Classifieds
Daily rhymes enter the Wanted Rhyme Contest and are printed in the Classified pages. Readers are urged to watch for their own verses and follow the contest rules on page 12.
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