Lawn Party Shooting Splits Freeport Courtroom Scene
In Freeport New York Mrs Hazel Hirsh wife of Otto Hirsh faced assault with intent to kill charges after a lawn party shooting at Miss Kevie Davies home Guests fled and witnesses were scarce The couple reconciled at the hospital and the case faces an unclear path as witnesses disappeared with star attendees denying involvement
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Freeport
N.Y
Hazel Hirsh
Hollywoood
Oscar Hirsh
Albin N. Johnson
N. Y
Otto Hirsh
Kevie Davies
Hirsh
Miss Davies
Edwards
Hirech
Bernard J. Douras
Davies Sisters
George van Cleave
Spring and sorrow in a home amid flashes and street scenes
A sequence shows a vine-covered home as Spring blooms then a domestic conflict erupts. A husband assaults a wife, she flees, a bruise is shown, and the scene shifts to a brooding urban street. A fleeting note hints at ongoing tensions and a brewing new film project.
Globe Heating collector as globe-trotter question
A light quip about a Globe Heating collector as a globe trotter contrasts with a statistic noting one professional engineer per 100 people in the United States.
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The
United States
Wounded Vets Open Session At National Convention
San Francisco June 26 The national convention of disabled veterans of the world war opened with focus on welfare and rehabilitation. Col Charles R Forbes head of the U S Veterans Bureau defended its administration saying costs are 4 and all funds spent properly. About 7500 veterans from every state attended the opening session as decorations from many nations adorned uniforms.
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San Francisco
Charles R. Forbes
Veterans’ Welfare
National Veterans’ Bureau
Forbes
California
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Union
Mrs. Small Dies as Governor Grieves at Bedside
Mrs. A. B. English Small, wife of Illinois Governor, died at 9 am after crowds waited outside the governor's home. Born 1861 in Livingston county, she was a Tilmore native and a beloved first lady who aided her husband’s career and state leadership.
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A. EB. English
Bud
Claude Small
Smalls
Kankakee
Mrs. Small
Tilmore
Livingston County
Charles Moore
Mlinois
Free Bielaski, Isa S. Demand Free Bielaski
Secretary Hughes orders immediate steps to free A. Bruce Bielaski former chief of the department of justice investigation bureau held for ransom by Mexican bandits near Cuernavaca. Bielaski, a noted crime expert, was in Mexico on a business trip.
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Washington
Hughes
George T. Summreriin
Mexico City
A. Bruce Bielaski
Department of Justice Investigation Bureau
Bielaski
State Department
Davia
Department
Government
Secret Service
Cuernavaca
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Mexico
Forest Fires Spread in Grays Harbor County Losses Mount
Four large fires have damaged camps of Clemons Logging Co. and Saginaw Timber Co. south of Montesano and Elma, with Wynoches Timber Co. workings north of Montesano and Humptulips river headwaters also burning. Hot weather and strong winds push the blaze toward extreme danger as fires continue to burn briskly.
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Olympta
Grays Harbor
F. FE. Pape
Clemons Logging Co
Montesano
Saginaw Timber Co
Elma
Wynoches Timber Co
Humptulips River
Prizes On Dressmaking Contest At MacDougall Southwick
Judging for the dressmaking contest by MacDougall-Southwick was to begin at 4 p m on Monday on the store's third floor. Six prizes totaling 100 dollars will be awarded in two age groups 8 to 14 and 14 to 18, based on workmanship and style.
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MacDougall-Southwick
McCormick Returns Home After Gland Transplant
Harold F. McCormick marked his first day at home in Chicago after a gland transplantation operation two weeks ago. He walked from the hospital to his automobile with vigor and received callers at his Gold Coast residence while attending to pending business. No date was given for his possible departure to Europe with his daughter Mathilde.
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Chicago
Harold F. McCormick
McCormick
Gold Coast
Europe
Mathilde
Fordney Planning to Quit Congress
Representative Joseph W. Fordney of Michigan announced he will retire at the end of the current Congress. As chair of the House Ways and Means Committee and after nearly 24 years in the House, he will not seek re election to devote full attention to his lumber business.
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Washington
Joseph W. Fordney
Michigan
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Fordney
Severyns
Sullivan
Police
First Free Band Concerts Draw Thousands to Seattle Parks
Thousands of Seattle residents crowded Woodland Park Volunteer Park and the municipal bathing beach for the first free band concerts of the summer amid the heat of a blazing June day.
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Woodland Park
Volunteer Park
Trails woman as smuggler across United States
Charles Salter head of the United States treasury office in Seattle pursues a coast to coast trail of a wealthy Pacific Coast woman reported to have smuggled a necklace valued at 100000 into the United States via San Francisco. Salter passed through Chicago and expects to find the woman in New York. He refused to give the woman’s name. The note adds that New Zealanders and Chinese believe that red frightens evil spirits.
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Chicago
Charles Salter
United States Treasury
Seattle
United States
San Francisco
Salter
New York
Blame Company in Mine Deaths at Herrin
The coroner jury in Herrin Illinois held officials of the Southern Illinois Coal Co responsible for 21 deaths in a clash between union and nonunion miners. Crippled mine superintendent C K McDowell was branded a murderer in a separate verdict, accused of firing the shot that killed union miner George Henderson. Seventeen victims were buried in Herrin Cemetery as officials said no further investigation or prosecution would follow.
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Herrin
Williamson County
Southern
Ilinois Coal Co
Nonuniog
C. K. McDowell
George Henderson
McDowell
Henderson
Merrin
Funeral Planned for Rathenau After Assassination
News from Berlin reports a nationwide police chase for Walter Rathenau the German minister of defense and a planned funeral likely to be held Tuesday. A general Berlin workers strike is anticipated with Rathenau buried beside the electrical works founder. Republican leaders denounce the assassination as a potential monarchist conspiracy.
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Berlin
Walter Thenau
Geansler
Rathenau
Field Marshal Wilson Buried in St Pauls Cemetery
June 26 London Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson burial today after Irish assassination. Honorary pallbearers included Lord French Karl Haig and Admiral Beatty. Marshal Foch and the duke of Connaught led the funeral procession. cabinet and diplomatic corps attended. Rain fell during the service as the funeral ended with the last post.
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London
Sir Henry Wilson
St. Paul's
Lord French
Karl Haig
Admiral Beatty
Gront
Sir Henry
Britain
Marshal Foch
Duke of Connaught
Wilson
St. Paul's Cathedral
Bugilers
Woolsey and Roberts
Dublin Rebels Get Ultimatum
Rebels in Dublin occupy the Four Courts and hotel and issue an ultimatum for British troops to leave within 72 hours. Winston Churchill in Parliament denies receiving the ultimatum and orders the rebels to evacuate immediately. The speech defends the government Irish policy and calls for Ireland to honor the peace treaty.
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London
Four Courts
Dublin
Winston Churchill
Commons
Ireland
Churchill
Ones
Bank Probe Begun by Jury Into Seattles Scandinavian Bank
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney E I Jones leads county grand jury on a probe into the failure of the Scandinavian American Bank of Seattle. The defunct institution closed June 30 and is under state banking supervision. Hundreds of investors, mostly workers, lost life savings amid alleged criminal operations and a deliberate wrecking plan. No report on other probes will be made until the bank inquiry ends.
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E. I. Jones
County Grand Jury
Scandinavian American Bank of
Seattle
Malcolm Douglas
Prince of Monaco Dies After Operation
Paris reports the death of the prince of Monaco after an operation. The royal figure passed away today in the French capital, ending a long reign.
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Prince of
Monaco
Paris
End to Nationwide Coal Strike Moves Forward
Washington reports two efforts to end the 19 week coal strike. Secretary of Labor Davis, acting for President Harding, seeks a miners operators conference. John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers arrives for talks as a new Senate plan for federal and state intervention is considered, including possible legal actions against strikers.
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Washington
Davis
Harding
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Senate
Sullivan starts on page one prompts inquiry into city funds
The article details how Secretary Sullivan used city funds as a personal bank with a city warrant and cash payments. Investigations led by Chief Severyns, Mayor Brown, and Assistant Attorney General Dunbar push for explanations or restitution, tracing irregularities from 1912 to recent years involving immigration and coast guard accounts, and noting prior suspensions and rumors surrounding Sullivan's career.
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War Department
Sullivan
Severyns
E. J. Brown
John H. Dunbar
Mitten
Immigration Service
Coast Guard
H. Nakagawi
Dearborn
Wiles & Troy, Inc
Immigration and Coast Guard
Olympia
Clauson
Maj
Malcolm Douglas
Railway Strike Seems Certain
Chicago June 26 The policy committee of the shop crafts canvassed a strike vote of 11 affiliated unions in the AFL railroad department. A walkout appears set for Saturday after orders to strike are issued Thursday. The unions say wage cuts and rule revisions by the labor board prompted the action.
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Chicago
Canvans
Railroad Department
American Federation of Labor
United States Labor Board
Labor Board
Paralysis Predicted in U S Industry Over Coal Strike
Providence June 26 George Otis Smith director of the U S Geological Survey warned that nationwide paralysis of industry and transportation could occur within weeks if the coal strike continues. He called for basic reforms in the coal industry before any lasting peace.
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Providence
R. 1
George Otis Smith
U. S. Geological Surgery
National Conference On Social Work
Kilbourne and Clark Win Navy Radio Receiver Contract
Kilbourne and Clark Co of Seattle have won a naval contract to remodel 225 compass radio receivers for the United States Navy. The award was granted after competition with other U.S. electrical manufacturers.
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United States Navy
Kilbourne& Clark Co
Seattle
United States
Stanford Man Skull Scoffed as Not Significant
Washington reports the Stanford University fragmentary skull discovered near Stanford, California, is anthropologically interesting but not significant. Dr. Ales Hidlicka of the Smithsonian, who studied it, said the artifact is likely 2,000 to 10,000 years old and lacks the importance of older Neanderthal and Cro-Magnon finds.
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Washington
Stanford
Stanford University
California
Pacific Coast
Ales Hidlicka
Smithsonian Institution
United Press
Hidlicka
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