Muscle Shoals power offer fate in senate vote
The agriculture committee planned to agree on a major decision about Muscle Shoals development. Ford’s offer was rejected nine to one, Norris’s plan for governance was defeated, and only two reports will reach the senate. Nine senators opposed the Ford offer: McNary Keyes Gooding Herreid McKinley Kenning. backed by Glass Smith Ransdell Heflin Caraway.
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Ngton
Agriculture Committee
Muscle Shoals
Ford
Norris
Senate
McNary
Keyes
Gooding
Herreid
McKinley
Kenning
Glass
Smith
Ransdell
Heflin
Caraway
Man Held as Wife Slayer in Redwood City
Henry Wilkens was arrested in Redwood City after his wife was shot. Prosecutors and defense discuss a preliminary hearing as officials cite an alleged confession by Castor that Wilkens hired a pair to rob the couple. a shot was fired during the incident.
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Henry Wilkens
Redwood City
Murphy
Brady
Wilkens
Castor
Walter
Will
Navy League to scrutinize Great Lakes rum navy plan
Wayne Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League said the league would investigate a proposed modern terms to ensure it does not hamper present American rum defense against bootleggers on the Great Lakes. He avoided full endorsement while signaling close scrutiny of the plan.
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Great Lakes
AntiSaloon League
Wayne Wheeler
League
Wheeler
Despondent Husband Mortally Poisoned After Loss Claim
Howard Meyers of New York killed himself in a local store today, taking poison after fearing he had lost his wife’s love. He drank a poison solution and died within a short time.
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Howard Meyers
N. Y
Vacation in Airplane Plan from St Paul Girls
In St Paul on July 15 Miss Eva Hope and Miss Irene Conley declare a vacation experiment by flying in a plane across Northern Wisconsin. They aim to hop from place to place for three weeks, marking their first airplane trip and seeking unconventional travel thrills.
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Eva Hope
Irene Conley
St. Paul
Wisconsin
American in Mexican Jail Recounted in Nogales Report
Jul 15 Nogales reports former American consul Mam Jenkins jailed again by Mexican authorities after a clash over Jenkins claimed property in Puebla. One Jenkins employee killed and two injured in the dispute. Aztec villagers remain in possession of the lands.
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Mam Jenkins
Puebla
Mexico
Ignacio Ramirez
Washington
Carranza
Jenkins
Jury Frees Youth of Murder Charge
MORRISTOWN N J July 16 Francia Klouxen 11 15 years old was found not guilty of the murder of Janette Lawrence 11 by a jury after three hours deliberation yesterday
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Morristown
N. J
Francia Klouxen
Janette Lawrence
Prison guards fire on rebels at Mount Joy prison
In Dublin on July 15 guards at Mount Joy prison opened fire on insurgents during a prisoner revolt. A first volley wounded several inmates and a second volley again struck prisoners, with several men slightly wounded as authorities recaptured those involved.
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Dublin
Mount Joy
Ohio State Troops Mobilized for Rail and Mine Strikes
Ohio State authorities mobilize troops in three counties to be ready for instant action amid intensifying railway shopmen and coal miners strikes. Siege of violence feared as labor disputes escalate last week. Irish American societies held a park picnic at Fortuna Park on Friday.
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Columbus
Ohio
Fortuna Park
Rail strike plan includes fighting force and job shifts
Labor board mediator Hooper says neither side will back down yet as unions announce a 15 to 20 percent fighting force to guard picketing. Most strikers will seek nonrailroad jobs while a fund is built, with dues from workers on leave. Disputes over seniority and a national board of adjustment remain unresolved as regional boards and contract rules are debated.
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Ben W. Hooper
United States Labor Board
Hooper
Altho
National Board of Adjustment
Bert M. Jewell
Centrol
Aboliah
Coal Strike Not Ended by Arbitration Plan
Washington July 15. Hope to end the grave industrial crisis faded as the coal and rail strikes continued. President Harding threatened to seize and operate mines and railroads if needed to avert a coal famine. The United Mine Workers policy committee met to frame an answer to the arbitration proposal and is expected to reject it, with leaders insisting on modifications urged by John L. Lewis.
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Washington
Harding
United Mine Workers Policy Committee
John L. Lewis
Two Offers on Transporting Mails to Be Considered
Two new offers for mail transportation were received by the Post Office Department. C. F. Musser of Spokane Washington placed two airplanes at the department’s service one with a 600 pound capacity and the other 309 pounds. The California Motor Transportation Association through Fred Mott offered use of all member trucks and volunteered to survey all state motor trucks capable of carrying mail.
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Washington
Post Office Department
C. F. Musser
Spokane
Wash
California Motor Transport Association
Fred Mott
Seattle French Celebrates Piaatile Day at Leary Mansion
Seattle French held a Friday night celebration at the Leary mansion marking Piaatile Day with local attendees and festive observations.
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Seattle
Leary
Hammer Murder and Turmoil Surrounding Los Angeles Case
Mrs. Alberta Meadows was slain by Mrs. Alberta Phillips amid a love triangle scandal near Los Angeles. Phillips, held in Tucson, denies the murder as witness Mrs. Peggy Caffee recounts the fatal confrontation with a hammer at a remote spot. A forthcoming inquest is expected as husband Phillips testifies to his conflicted loyalties. In a separate note, Italian driver Biaggio Nazzaro dies in a crash during the Atrasaburg grand prix with Felice Nazaro winning.
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Tucson
Ariz
A. J. Phillips
Lon Angeles
Lansing Warren
Los Angeles
Cal
Peggy Caffee
Alberta Meadows
Tuscon
Artix
Elss
Genera Tremaine
Ola Weaver
Clara Phillips
Mrs. Meadows
Mrs. Phillips
Mr. Phillips
Mr. Meadows
Mra. Phillips
Mra. Meadows
Atrasaburg
Biaggo Nazzaro
Felice Nazaro
Fiat
Deviseaga
Bugatti
Pastor and Woman Are Under Arrest in Port Huron
Rev. W W Kulp pastor of Spring Valley Ohio was held in Port Huron Michigan with a girl named Esther Hughes. They had been at Tashmoo Park for two weeks. Kulp said I guess I am the man they want in Spring Valley. Mrs Kulp said she would take him back for the children's sake.
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Port Huron
Mich
W. W. Kulp
Spring Valley
Ohio
Esther Hughes
Tashmoo Park
Kulp
John Maines
Minas Hughes
Ohie
Walter W. Kulp
Mins Bether Hughes
Mra. Kulp
Carroll Cor 60 Dies at Hunts Point Home
Carroll Cor, 60, died Friday at his Hunts Point residence. He was a retired Seattle manufacturer. Surviving are his wife and two nephews, Dr. Herbert Coe and H. L. Coe, both of Beattie.
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Carroll Cor
Hunts Point
Seattle
Survivin Coe
Herbert Coe
H. L. Coe
Beattie
Colored Veterans Club Moves to New Sunset Ave Clubhouse
The Colored Veterans' club relocates from BE Madison Street to a new clubhouse at 1533 Sunset Avenue, marking the change of address for their meeting place and activities.
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THE
Colored Veterans’ Club
BE. Madison
Sunset Ave
Band Program at Volunteer Park Delights Local Audience
A Volunteer Park concert featuring Wagner and Verdi selections conducted by T. A. Wagner includes orchestral pieces such as the 614 Comrades Overture and Madame Sherry scenes. Performances by clarinetist Boto and pianist Peter Carrabba accompany excerpts from Rigoletto and Maid Marian, with Descriptive Pieces by Godfrey and Reminiscences of Scotland also on the program.
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Volunteer Park
Wagner
T. A. Wagner
Ll Guarany
Verdi
Peter Carrabba
Marin
Teeveaeree
de Koven
King Oronan
Godfrey
Dill Enters Senate Race Endorsing Progressive Reforms
Former Congressman C. C. Dill of Spokane filed as a Democratic candidate for United States senator. He predicted a clash between progressives and reactionaries at state primaries or the general election and called for unseating Newberry, lower tax appropriations, reduced railroad rates, and a federal reserve system aiding producers over Wall Street.
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Olympia
C. C. Dill
Spokane
United States
Dill
Newberry
Federal Reserve System
Wall Street
Two Long Distance Flights Approved
The War Department authorized two long distance air flights by army pilots. One from Jacksonville, Florida to San Diego, California and another from Langley Field, Virginia to Scott Field, Belleville, Illinois. Lieut. James H. Doolittle will attempt a Jacksonville to San Diego crossing around August 1 after a nonstop San Antonio to New Orleans test.
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Washington
Jacksonville
Fila
San Diego
Cal
Langley Field
Scottfield
Belleville
War Department
James H. Doolittle
San Antonio
New Orleans
Bereaved Son and Father Face Trial Under Narcotic Act
John W. Salisbury and his stepson Arthur Swanson face prosecution under the Harrison anti narcotic act. Salisbury is husband of Mrs Nellie Salisbury who died Friday after swallowing a large quantity of narcotics to thwart officers searching the place.
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John W. Salisbury
Arthur Swanson
Salisbury
Nellie Salisbury
Francis Patricia Flannel Gan Death Notice
Francis Patricia Flannel Gan, 29, son of Mr and Mrs P Flannigan, 590 26th Ave, passed away this morning at home after suffering with tuberculosis. He was a Akron Ohio High School class of 1911 graduate.
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Francis Patricia Flannelgan
P. Flannigan
26Th Ave
Akron
Ohio
Uneven Shoulders Common in People Says Observation
A medical note observes that the left shoulder of a human is almost invariably higher than the right. The statement highlights habitual asymmetry in shoulder height across individuals.
To Plant Trees as Monuments to Two Seattle Heroes
A memorial project will plant two elm trees along the Pacific highway as a tribute to two Seattle veterans. A caravan of Women’s Relief Corps, G A R Bunven post and American Legion posts will travel to Bunnydale Sunday. Mothers Rosa Edeon and Augusta Koltenbaugh will attend. Seattle drivers are asked to donate services at Legion HQ by 2 p.m. Sunday.
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Seattle
Pacific Highway
Women's Relief Corps
Bievenn Post
No. 1
Rulnier- Noble Post
American Legion
Bunnydale
Bunday
Rosa Edeon
Riverside Ave
Augusta Koltenbaugh
60Th Ave
Legion Headquarters
University St
Editors Converge at 35th Washington Press Association
More than 100 editors and publishers gathered in Pullman for the 35th annual Washington Press Association convention opening. Chapin D. Foster, editor of the Grand View Herald, presided as the meeting focused on industry problems. Fred Kennedy of the University of Washington praised local papers as among the nation’s best due to such discussions.
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Pullman
Dr Crowther to Speak on Campus About The Wayfarer
Rev J E B Crowther author of The Wayfarer will present an interpretation of the work Sunday July 23 at 4 pm in Meany Hall on the university campus. Musical numbers will be included.
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J. EB. Crowther
Harding Receives Gold Ticket for Seattle Pageant
President and Mrs. Harding were given a solid gold ticket to The Wayfarer pageant in Seattle. The ticket, made of virgin Alaskan gold, was presented by 4,000 participants. He said he could not use it this year but hoped to attend next year with a rain check.
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Washington
Harding
Seattle
Ring Worth 250 Found in Banstead Church Offertory
A ring valued at 250 dollars stolen a week ago was found in the offertory basket at Banstead Church on Sunday in Banstead England. The finder reported the ring’s recovery to local authorities and the case is under investigation. The incident highlights thefts and church property protection in the village.
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Banstead
England
Banstead Church
Minnesota regiment reunion dinner in Tacoma
The 13th Minnesota society of Puget Sound will entertain former members at a Tacoma dinner-to commemorate the Mania battle in which the regiment played an active part.
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13Th Minnesota Society of
Puget Sound
Tacoma
Funeral Services for Walter G E Wolff
Funeral services for Walter G E Wolff age 30 proprietor of the South Park pharmacy are set for Sunday at Corinthian hall Masonic temple. He is survived by seven brothers and two sisters.
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Walter G. E. Wolff
South Park Pharmacy
Corinthian Hall
Masonic Temple
Car Crash Injures Frastorm Tuomisto and Ritchie
Andrew Frastorm of 527 Fairview Ave and F B Tuomisto of Kent were bruised and cut when the auto they rode in collided with a car driven by W A Ritchie of the Consumers' Compressed Yeast Co Friday night at Minor Ave and Thomas St.
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Andrew Frastorm
Fairview Ave
F. BE. Tuomisto
Kent
W. A. Ritchie
Consumers’ Compressed Yeast Company
Minor Ave
Thomas St
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