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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1925
Page
4
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President Coolidge’s St Paul appearance at the Norse American centennial drew massive crowds. He praised Scandinavian immigrants for American gains, asserted religious liberty and constitutional rights belong to the people, and lauded family values. Dignitaries welcomed him at the state fairgrounds before a capitol reception in the evening.
Wis D Mitchell of St Paul sworn in as solicitor general of the United States replacing James M Beck who realigned. Mitchell is Kellogg law partner and a strong supporter of President Coolidge.
The Supreme Court affirms Benjamin Gitlow’s conviction under New York’s criminal anarchy law for publishing and advocating leftist Socialist party material. Justice Sanford states freedom of speech is not absolute and may be punished when utterances threaten public welfare or incite crime. He cites dangerous advocacy of overthrow by force as punishable.
Negotiations yield a coordinated campaign with Spain moving to seize Alhucemas Bay while Abd el Krim withdraws fighters from the French zone. French Premier Painleve tours Morocco by air to assess army dispositions as a sixty mile front battle line recommences threatening the Fez to Algeria rail corridor.
Delegates at Geneva's international conference on arms control approve a protocol prohibiting chemical and bacterial weapons. Critics ask why gas is barred while shrapnel, high explosives, and other deadly arms remain unrestricted.
Veenstra, flying the Prince Leo pold balloon, traveled from Brussels to Cape Tourian Spain covering about 822 miles to secure the Gordon Bennett cup. An American balloon piloted by Van Orman crossed the ocean and landed on the deck of the ship Vaterland.
ING Victor Emmanuel of Italy seeks peace between Fascists and Aventine foes and promises to end the present dictatorship. He pledges to restore a fair parliamentary system and ease political tensions amid national crisis.
Britain and France have a bilateral security understanding with Italy likely joining to defend the Versailles frontiers of France Belgium and Germany under the League of Nations. The pact would pledge British guarantees against unprovoked attack while under League covenant oversight. Germany seeks a new international conference to address the pact Ruhr evacuation and disarmament.
A 19 year old escapee from Nevada Missouri State Hospital for the insane, Charles Adams, was found in coal bunkers at the city lighting plant in a fit, then taken to a Missouri hospital. He was identified by clothing and an officer was sent to accompany him back after improving.
Night Marshal Skinner suffered a broken nose and hurt right hand when he and deputy H. G. Sanders were thrown from a Ford coupe during a pursuit of young men from Grant believed to be bootleggers. The car plunged into a washout near the river. the suspects escaped. Sanders suffered minor injuries as the vehicle was damaged. Ogallala residents had complained for some time of noise from the group in theatres, restaurants, and on the streets.
Walter Flannagan aged 17 was arrested by Chief H. J. Roberts and Captain George H. German as he exited the Burlington station after escaping from the county jail in Greeley Colorado about a month earlier while serving a sentence for forging checks. The Greeley sheriff has been notified of the capture. The youth will be held in Scottsbluff until Colorado authorities arrive.
Chadron Chronicle reports 4.87 inches of rain last week in Dawes county, the highest weekly total in two years. Rain disrupted rail service between Chadron and northern stations, caused softened roadbeds on the Black Hills division, and swollen White River flooded areas near the Chadron Crawford road. The U.S. Weather Bureau notes 0.37 inches fell midweek, with 2.40 on Saturday and 2.10 on Sunday.
In county court this morning the charge preferred by Chiefs of Police Patterson for the alleged liquor purchase from Sidney Davis was dismissed for lack of prosecution. No witnesses appeared to testify. Ray Smith was represented by E. H. Boyd. County Attorney Berry said he did not draw the complaint.
The Great Western Sugar field man visited Kimball district last week to assess sugar beet fields. He rated Kimball as the heat prospect in the district, which covers Eaton Ft. Collins and eastern Colorado, amid water shortages and high winds in eastern Colorado and western Nebraska.
A puzzling historical note hints at a saying about Ana ta Seen Burned Lut and a lamp of genius burning quicker than a limp, suggesting a metaphorical contrast between insight and frailty. The fragmentary text preserves a curious image of creative spark outpacing weakness.
An observation explains how tea restores color to a shabby silk umbrella, then contrasts usage in English versus American novels. It notes English writing favors tea while American characters are shown lighting cigarettes.
A reflective piece questions the honesty of celebrity endorsements in advertising. It argues personal taste matters and that seeing a public figure endorse a product does not influence the reader, noting the impracticality of being swayed by such ads and the futility of imitating others’ choices.
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