Naval Academy Wins Varsity Intercollegiate Regatta Crowns
The six boat crews meet in the big regatta on the Hudson as the Naval Academy leads Washington and Wisconsin in the varsity race with a 20 34 2 5 time in heavy rain. Syracuse wins the freshmen race while Washington University takes junior varsity honors and Cornell follows.
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Poughkeepsie
Naval Academy
Washington
Wisconsin
Middies
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Cornell
Navy
Syracuse
Washington University
Thames River
Far Northwest
Hudson
Middle West
Washington Blades
La Follette laid to rest in Wisconsin
Madison Wis June 22 After the Capitol rotunda was cleared the funeral cortege carried Senator Robert M La Follette s casket three miles to the grave Thousands joined the procession Simple services at the grave were read by Dr Haydon professor of the University of Chicago and pastor of the Unitarian Church of Madison The sermon called La Follette an embattled prophet of a new Democracy and praised his belief that government should serve all the people
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Madison
Wis
Capitol
Robert M la Follette
Haydon
Albert Eustace Haydon
University of Chicago
Unitarian Church of Madison
Transfer of Bureau of Mines From Interior Dept Sets July 1 Move
Washington June 22. The first step toward transferring the Bureau of Mines from the Interior Department takes effect July 1. The move includes leasing Alaska mines, operating the Red River oil fields, and supervising oil reserves in California and Wyoming, with the division to join the geological survey.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Department of Interior
Geological Survey
Alaska
Red River
California
Wyoming
Proposed Changes in Episcopal Church Laws Deliberated
New York June 22 The joint committee proposes striking words obey and promise from the marriage service and adopting a shorter modern form of the ten commandments It also suggests removing from the common prayer book the burial service instruction paragraph for unbaptised and excommunicated individuals The report goes to the forty eighth Triennial Convention in New Orleans October 23 1922 proposals were approved in 1922 but require ratification at two successive conventions.
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New York
Joint Committee On the Prayer Book of the
Episcopal Church
Triennial Convention of the Church
New Orleans
Portland
Halibut Prices From Prince Rupert Market Report
From Prince Rupert on June 22 the American halibut sold at 14.5 and six cents per unit while Canadian halibut brought 11.8 and six cents. The report lists price points and market activity for seafood traders.
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Prince Rupert
B. C
Expert Fox Breeding School Opens Near North East
North East Delaware County June 22 A 5 acre fox ranch hosts the Rusch School of Fox Breeding founded by Louis Edward Rusch of Washington DC, offering an eight week course on fox heredity breeding and industry careers. The program emphasizes non profit support by donors and notes the silver fox industry now exceeds 12 million dollars in investment.
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North East
America
Rusch School of Fox Breeding
Louis Edward Rusch
Washington, D. C
American Fox Institute
Rusch
Mr. Rusch
Darrow Replies to Evolution Questionnaire
Clarence Darrow answered Dr Noel H Cooper questionnaire stating that if evolution contradicts Bible teachings astronomy and geology should also be barred from schools He added that teaching evolution should be treated as a crime regardless of public or private schools platform newspapers or books.
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Nashville
Clarence Darrow
Noel H. Cooper
Senator Ladd Dies Suddenly in Baltimore
United States Senator Edwin Freemont Ladd of Fargo North Dakota died in a Baltimore hospital after a rapid kidney complication. He recognized his wife at the end, with son Milton and daughter Virginia present, leaving eight children and a long career spanning Nonpartisan Republican and Republican with Nonpartisan endorsement.
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Baltimore
United States
Edwin Freemont Ladd
Fargo
North Dakota
Milton
Virginia
Ladd
Senate
Bigpath Sprogle
Annapolis
Senator Ladd
Starks
Victoria Now on Way South
Victoria sails from Nome to Seattle with 40 passengers and a full refrigeration hold containing 1100 reindeer carcasses bound for outside markets. One case of recent origin diphtheria on the sandspit shows improvement among a native resident.
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Nome
Victoria
Seattle
Lead Poisoning Affects 300 At Du Pont Works
New York June 22 The Times reports an investigation shows 200 afflicted with lead poisoning in 18 months and eight dead from delirium tremens in the Du Pont plant at Deepwater New Jersey. The article cites a correspondent’s investigation into conditions at the Deepwater works.
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New York
the Times
E. I. du Pont de Nemours Company
Deepwater
New Jersey
Accidents on Sunday Fatal Seattle and Nearby
Miss Sarah Levy was killed when an auto driven by her mother ploughed through a guard rail at a slough. Miss Selma Blackman of Granite Falls died after an auto plunged down a 60 foot bank near Sedro Woolley. Two boy companions were bruised. Glen Ray drowned and Warren Heath was killed when a truck hit a touring car on a bridge near Stanwood. Five occupants of the touring car were not hurt.
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Seattle
Sarah Levy
Supahas
Selma Blackman
Granite Falls
Sedro Woolley
Glen Ray
Warren Heath
North Pole explorers cheerful on return flight says AP report
The Press Agent of the Norwegian Aero Club at Kings Bay messages that the Associated Press correspondent who joined the government search expedition found the explorers cheerful after their North Pole flight but was not allowed to file further details.
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New York
Associated Press
Norwegian Aero Club
Kings Bay
Income Tax Reduction Advocated by Senator Harris
Washington June 22 Senator Harris of Georgia advocates reducing income tax to the limit the Treasury surplus will permit declaring that married people whose income does not exceed 5000 should be exempt.
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Washington
Treasury
Harris
Georgia
Assassination Mystery Shakes Kelso Editor Slaying
Kelso Washington June 22 A Ruric Todd recalled as mayor after a clash with the council returns from Seattle and says friends ofThomas Dovery will seek his killer Dovery editor of the Cowlitz Valley News was found shot on a street after a political meeting Todd plans to appoint officials while Pat Smith heads to Olympia to liaise with the attorney general Dovery feared an unnamed enemy and the Public Welfare Society pursues several clues amid mass meetings tonight
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Kelso
Wash
Ruric Todd
Bel
Seattle
Thomas Dovery
Cowlitz Valley News
Dovery
Told
Todd
Pat Smith
Olympia
Dunbar
John T. Casey
Fred J. Rawson
Public Welfare Society
Rawson
Y M C A Builds at Manila for Army and Navy
Manila June 22 construction of a reinforced concrete Y M C A building for the Army and Navy has begun. The four story structure in the old Walled City will cost about $200,000 and provide sleeping accommodations for 600 men.
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Manila
Army
Navy
Walled City
Thunderstorm Relieves Heat After 103 Degree Day
Medford Oregon reports a heat wave with a peak of 103 degrees last Saturday. A thunderstorm with heavy rain later in the night brought relief, ending the scorcher's run and cooling temperatures across the region.
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Medford
Ore
Neonate Electrocution From Neck Massage Device
Louisville June 22 report says Lorena Morrison was electrocuted yesterday forenoon by an electric vibrator she used to massage her neck. The device caused fatal shock during the session at her home. Investigations into the incident are ongoing.
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Louisville
Lorena Morrison
Tax Revision Hearing Planned by Ways and Means
Washington reports Chairman Green said the House Ways and Means Committee will meet October 19 to draft a tax revision. Public hearings run two weeks and the tax bill aims to be ready for Congress opening. Green predicts the measure will become law in time to govern taxes due next year.
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Washington
Green
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Foreigners Guarded by Gunboats at Shameen Island
Shameen, the artificial island of the foreign settlement, lies under siege with two gunboats, one British and one French, on the creek dividing Shameen from Canton. Sandbags and quick firing guns fortify all approaches. Foreigners are reported leaving Canton as anti foreign movements rise and a Canton government backed streetcar strike gains approval.
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Canton
Shameen
Seige
New York
Hongkong
Macao
General strike expands to street cars in Hong Kong
The general strike spreads in Hong Kong as conductors and motormen refuse to operate street cars, with house servants of foreigners also striking. Boy Scouts mobilize to fill hospital positions left by striking workers.
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Hong Kong
Boy Scouts
Mine venture for Fairbanks exploration planned
The Fairbanks Exploration Company will spend about 500000 in the Fairbanks district this season according to the Alaska Bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce. A major project includes 180 miles of highline ditch and a large capacity power plant. Gold dredges are set to begin next season.
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Seattle
Fairbanks
Fairbanks Exploration Company
Alaska Bureau
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Paroled convict ends life after stabbing attempt
LONGVIEW Wash June 22 J C Dilley a paroled convict from Montana is dead and Mrs William Prease wife of a local contractor is in critical condition after a stabbing attempted murder and the attacker took her own life in a crisis moment
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Longview
Wash
J. C. Dilley
Montana
William Prease
Mythical Treasure Lures 7 Sailormen to Vanish Adventure
Seven treasure hunters aboard the Balboa arrived in San Pedro after a wrecked voyage seeking $1 500 000 in gold aboard the sunken Golden Gate ship. They failed, faced gales and surf, ran low on supplies, and learned others had recovered the bullion years ago.
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San Pedro
Cal
Balboa
Pacific Mail
Golden Gate
Manzanillo
Mexico
C. G. Curry
Leavenworth, Kan
Curry
Pacific Ocean
Manzillo
Mangillo
Jit
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Charles Aly Reed
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Stone
James R. Sheffield
Kellogg
Dwight I. Davis
West Joint
Charles A. L. Need
American Medical Association
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