O'Connor Urges White Unity In Juneau Meeting
Bellingham's M. J. O'Connor urged Juneau Chamber of Commerce to unite across parties to resist a perceived massed Indian vote and to combat religious dissension. He condemned the Ku Klux Klan, praised Rotary and Lions as anti hate groups, and emphasized community spirit led by chambers and service clubs. He cited Bellingham as an example of cooperative civic effort and noted a recent $250,000 fundraising achievement.
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Juneau
Alaska
Willie
Dan
Ku Klux Klan
Klan
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions
Chamber of Commerce
Bellingham
Riff Raff
Mr. O'Connor
Chambers of Commerce
Rotarians
Guards for U S borders set to curb liquor flow
Assistant Secretary Andrews of the Treasury, reviewing border control, plans to organize guards on the U S borders with Canada and Mexico to curb the influx of liquor and narcotics, as announced.
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Washington
Andrews
The
Treasury
Japan signs up for war in China claims report from London
June 26 London dispatch says belief Japan is preparing for war in China. The Japanese are buying cotton heavily and making large purchases in the United States. There is also steady buying of manganese used in munitions.
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London
Tombay
Japan
China
United States
Big Lake Formed By Mountain Slide In Jackson Hole
June 25. A massive landslide in Grosverdee Valley created a new dam at Sheep Mountain's north end. A lake one mile wide, six miles long and 200 feet deep now fills Jackson Hole, altering the region's geography and the refuge area for famous criminals.
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Jackson, Myon
Jackson Hole
Forest Service
Grosverdee Valley
Sheep Mountain
Dismissal of Dan Sutherland Injunction Against Hoover
Washington June 26 The Supreme Court dismissed the injunction sought by Alaska delegate Dan Sutherland to prevent interference with independent fishermen. He charged Secretary Hoover favored corporate fishing and asked voidance of two Presidential proclamations on Alaska fisheries. The disputed reserves lay to the west in Alaska.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Sutherland
Alaska
Hoover
Seiyukai Leader Pushes for Closer U S Japan Ties
Rio June 26 Gen Tanaka elected head of the Seiyukai orders party unity through mergers. He absorbs Kakushin Club and Chuseikai members boosting Seiyukai to 140 of Diet seats, while Kensei kai holds 162. Discussions with Seiuhonto hint at broader cohesion as Japan’s coalition contends with current political im Bench.
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Rio
Baron Tanaka
Seiyukai
Japan
Gen. Tanaka
Baron Takahashi
Kakushin Club
Chuseikai
Seiumkai
Kensei
Kai
Kato
Seiuhonto
Seiyuhonto
Howeve
Leigh Palmer details marine fleet reform in Seattle speech
Seattle June 26 Leigh Palmer President of the United States Fleet Corporation outlines a plan to trim operating subsidies for the government owned merchant marine. He cites excessive treasury reliance and announces staged budget cuts from 240 million to 40 million for the current year and further reductions next year as part of improving efficiency and reducing losses across cargo vessels.
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Seattle
Merchant Marine
United States Fleet Corporation
Leteho
Palmer
National Treasury
Fleet Corporation
Dyer Urges Dawes Proposal in Senate Rules Fight
Denver June 26 Congressman Leonidas Dyer of Missouri urged NAACP delegates to back Dawes in the Senate rules battle. He argued antisynching legislation could pass if Senate rules were not senile, obsolete, and un-American, noting his authorship of such a bill.
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Denver
Dawes
Senate
Leonidas ©. Dyer
Missouri
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Dyer
British pledge to curb naval armament and land forces
In London on June 26 Foreign Secretary Chamberlain told the House of Commons that Britain would join with other great powers to further limit naval armaments and reduce land forces. He indicated the United States would initiate a naval conference.
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London
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Kent Britain
United States
Hoover's Son Marries San Francisco Graduate at Stanford
Herbert Hoover Jr the son of the Secretary of Commerce wed Margaret Eva Watson of San Francisco in Memorial Chapel at Stanford University. Both graduates this year, the ceremony took place yesterday afternoon with the campus community in attendance.
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Stanford University
Cal
Herbert (. Hoover, Jr
Secretary of Commerce
Margaret Eva Watson
San Francisco
Sons of Veterans Oppose Memorial Aid in Stone Mountain Plan
In Centralia Washington on June 26 the Sons of Veterans with the Grand Army of the Republic denounced the sale of half dollars for one dollar each as aid to the Stone Mountain Memorial.
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Centralia
Wash
Sons of Veterans
Grand Army of the Republic
Stone Mountain Memorial
Defense names experts for Scopes trial in Dayton
Dayton June 26 The Rhea County School Board elected seven teachers but left Scopes case chair open. Malone for the defense announced expert witnesses including Osborn Conklin Pupin Mather Kirk who all belong to Christian denominations.
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Dayton
Tenn
Rhea County School Board
Biology
Plarvard
Edwin Li. Kiree
Pbiology
Ohio Wesleyan University
Darwin and
Bryan
Malone
Hope Abandoned for Four Miners Rescue Efforts Halted
Wallace Idaho June 26 All hope of saving four miners believed drowned has been abandoned after floodwater broke through an old shaft. Rescue work has been abandoned and debris clearance proceeds slowly as authorities report no survivors expected.
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Wallace
Idaho
New Cabinet Formed as Greece Sees Bloodless Overthrow
In Athens and Salonika revolutionaries press to oust the old government. Former premier Papanastasion seeks to form a new cabinet with Pangalos, Hadjikiriakos and Pangalos guiding the move. Later today Pangalos was announced as Premier of Greece.
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Athens
Papanastasion
Reveluthon
Pangalos
Hadjikiriakos
Revolutionary Movement
Saloniki
Jugoslavia
Greece
Navy
One Government Needed for Alaska Flash Says Scott C Bone
SEPAULE June 26 For ter Ahska Governor Scott at Hone at on dinner last night of the Foreign Trade Couness delegates said Alaska weeds more than anything else one government headed by a man of the Herbert Hoover type rather than an government administered by multiplicity of departments The next in importance in outside capital to develop Alaska resources.
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Sepaule
Forter
Ahska
Scott
Hone
Foreign Trade Couness
Alaska
Torbert Hoover
Ih O
al- Iskae
New Aerial Policy Outlined For Army Training
Washington officers prepare courses of study under Brigadier General Munn for aerial training. The new policy aims to give officers aerial experience despite limited compulsion under existing rules.
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Washington
Lee
Munn
Lovely Mily
Government Targets Pacific Rum Runners Zeppelins for Polar Flights
Tacoma based Peter Marinoff, famed as the king of Pacific coast liquor runners, loses 100 dollars in unfiled income taxes for 1921 to 1924 after delaying returns until 1923. He testified for Canada in a murder trial in Victoria, B C. Berlin experts question Zeppelins crossing the North Pole. an airship line to Alaska may be possible if funds materialize.
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Tacoma
Wash
Peter Marinoff
Marinoff
Victoria
B.C
Berlin
Hauge Behener
Zeppelin’ Warl
Los Angeles
Germany
United States
Aeppelin
North Pole
Tlace
Poalir
Alaska
Amundsen
Hyelregen
Bekemer
Slunters Get Large Bag Of Game From Kodiak Island
Bellingham June 26. Several skins of Kodiak bears were brought out by Lord Dunwater of Scotland when he returned on the steamer Catherine DL from Alaska. Cal A. Fynn of St. Louis, delighted by the hunting, plans to take his wife to Kenai Peninsula in fall to hunt moose, goat, mountain sheep, and caribou. Eighteen bear skins and a live end were brought out by three hunting parties on the Catherine.
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Bellingham
Wash
Lord Dunwater
Scothand
Catherine
Alaska
Cal A. Fynn
St. Louis
Kenai Peninsula
Cathering ‘Ta
Stock salesman indicted on fraud charge in loan scheme
Seattle June 26 Ernest Grammer stock salesman indicted after Postal Inspectors probe. He surrendered last night and was released on $3,000 bail. The case charges that about 200 persons lost $80,000 in an loan scheme.
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Seattle
Ernest Grammer
Americans Presented To English Royalty
One thousand guests including many Americans attended the Buckingham Palace Court yesterday and were presented to King George and Queen Mary. The royal circle was smaller than usual but followed the customary routine.
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London
Buckingham Palace
George
Mary
PLOTS LAID BARE TO SLAY RUSS LEADERS
Fragmentary Soviet trial notes allege a plot to kill Russian leaders. Names such as Max Von Miter and a German monarchist group nicknamed Tonedh appear. A German witness Hawt alla Derk testified to events linked to occupation forces two years earlier.
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Moscow
Max von Miter
Troteky
Stalin Dul Otter
Biosheviet Lowlers
Detroit
Seteilig Eedee
Monarchiot
Tonedh
Hawt Alla Derk
Liv
Tom
Hertie
Gener Steff
Premel
Mt Rosen
Alaska Mining Case Dismissed
An Alaska mining case involving a former judge and former secretary treasurer of a mining company ends abruptly after allegations of embezzling $6782 are cited. The report notes an unresolved sequence of events and a dismissal in Tacoma around June.
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Tacoma
Riminal
Tudee
Pinta Bay Atekab Minty Company
Cis
Expedition Everything Is Lovely MacMillan report
Secretary Wilh after a miles ace from Lieutenant Commander informed that the attunlwd long ware mery predicted aeh owas faker ttered the Peary of Swaliey, indicating all hives oo the MacMillan es otlit ten, as far as the navy is concerned, is chew dappreesenet.
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Washington
Wilh
Claudius Rivers Buried After Bremerton Tie
Funeral services for Claudius M. Rivers, 74, held yesterday in Seattle, note his long career including service in the Navy Department. Survived by son Julian Guy Rivers of Malibu, Alaska.
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Claudius Rivers
Seattle
Chidius M. Rivers
Bremerton
Ile
Tle
Navy Department
Julian Guy Rivers
Malibankes
Alwoha
General strike in China ends. stores reopen amid shipping demoralized
June 26 report states the general strike in China ended and major stores are reopening though shipping remains demoralized. Japanese and British cotton mills are retreating, reflecting reduced production and unsettled trade conditions.
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China
Seangetal
Japeese
British Cotton Mille
Elkdom of Nation Prepares for Annual Grand Lodge Session
Portland Oregon June 26 Elkdom will host the sixty first grand lodge reunion of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks from July 12 to July 19. Over 30 special trains will bring delegates from across the country with thousands expected by boat and automobile. The highlight is a grand parade on July 16 with about 75 000 members. Anchorage Alaska will send a float. The event is led by Charles H Grakelow and John Price with a chartered special train from Detroit Lodge. Local outings include Mount Hood climb a sawmill visit in Loneville Washington paper mills in Oregon City and Vancouver Washington near Horton Vancouver. Sessions run Tuesday through Thursday.
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Portland
Ore
Elkdom
Grand Lodge
Benevolent and
Protective Order of Elks
Deelegates
Clu
Anchorage
Alaska
Charles H. Grakelow
Mount Dood
Portlood
Lonevilew
Wash
Oregon City
Vancouver
Oregon
Columbia River
Mount Head
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U. S. Borders
Duchess of Westminster
Duke of Westminster
Big Lake
Dan Sutherland
U. S
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Memorial
Riff War Front
Dougan
Serigny
Wergha
Scott C. Bone
Kodiak Island
Alaska Mining
MacMillan
Elkdom OF Nation
Philadelphia
John €. Price
Columbus
Ohio
Detroit Lodge
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