Auto Race At Indianapolis Ends With Multiple DNF And High Drama
The field near midrace saw Ballot driven by Chassagne lead, Gaston Chevrolet and Howard Wilcox in Peugeot falter on the back stretch with no injuries. Kroncoe Lakes Monroe broke a steering gear, Wilcox’s Peugeot likely eliminated on lap four. Royer Frontenac led at 160 miles, time 1 39 43.28, avg 90.52 mph. Royer first at 200 miles, Thomas Ballot second, DePalma Ballot third, Chevrolet Monroe fourth, Chassagne Ballot fifth, time 2 11 15.41, avg 91.48 mph. At 260 miles, leaders Hoyer, Thomas, Chevrolet, De Palma, Chassagne. Jenny Hill drove for Sarles who retired on lap 57. half-way lap count reached with 17 cars. Weather and crowds described as busy with hotels full, trains arriving, and precautions to prevent repeats of past tragedies.
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Mattehy escapes attempted robbery in Cleveland clash
In Cleveland on May 31 Max Mattehy escaped a planned robbery when three pairs of holdup men miscommunicated and argued over who would rob him. Mattehy seized the moment to flee the scene.
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U S Senate Report on Mexico Conditions for Recognition
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee urges that the United States withhold recognition of any Mexican regime until it is approved by Mexicans and protects American rights. Damage claims by Americans total 505 million plus and Article 120 restrictions on foreigners must not apply to American citizens.
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Soldier bonus up to Senate in Washington
The soldiers bonus bill, passed by the House 289 to 92, now goes to the Senate. It would provide about 1.4 billion dollars in benefits to ex servicemen, with options including cash, home aid, land settlement, paid up insurance or vocational training. Taxes would apply to real estate transfers, stock and grain, and higher surtaxes and tobacco levies. NORAHM A IVERSON reports a lost pocketbook containing $40 and a $260 deposit. The police are searching.
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Memorial Day Services Fill Church and City Streets
A large crowd packed the church for the Memorial day program led by Louis Shorett of Miller Post G A R. Music by organist W L Donnelly and songs by Ruth Osborne Boyer and Mary Leinberger Scott accompanied Lincoln and Gettysburg readings and a benediction by Rev J P Hicks. Elks escorted veterans to a noon luncheon at Good Wars cafeteria and planned cemetery services and a flower-strewn naval tribute at the bay in Bremerton as part of the day’s ceremonies.
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British Pay Homage to American Dead
Anglo American patriotic groups joined the American Legion in ceremonies at graves of 2000 American service members and 80 Lusitania victims buried in British soil. Thrones of Americans filled St Margaret's church as Admiral Tupper delivered a memorial, flags at half staff.
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Frenchmen Honor American Heroes Memorial Day tribute in France
In Paris on Memorial Day France decorated graves of American soldiers from the English Channel to Switzerland, paying striking tribute to America’s fallen heroes and marking the wartime alliance between nations.
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Ireland Crisis Grows Intense in London Meeting
May 21 reports show a British cabinet meeting chaired by Premier Livya George with Viscount Lord John French Sir Homer Greenwood and Sir Nevil MackKeady among attendees. A Dublin dispatch says an attempted arson at Kilmallock targeted military barracks as crowds set shops ablaze with paraffin and fire.
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Homer Greenwood
Nevil MackKeady
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eSport
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Ambassadors Visit War Cemetery Highlight Peace Message
American Ambassador Hugh Wallace spoke at a cemetery amid 76 000 graves of allied troops. He framed the scene as a grim argument for peace, noting the vast graves as stark evidence of wartime costs and a plea for reconciliation.
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