Earth tremors continue in Santa Barbara after quake
Santa Barbara reports multiple shocks from the morning quake with death toll rising to nine. Recovery work begins as relief requests are extended and damages estimated between 15 and 30 million dollars. Identified victims include Mrs. Charles I. Perkins and Bartram A. Hancock, with others from Santa Barbara.
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Charles I. Perkins
Burlington
Iowa
Bartram A. Hancock
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
James C. Angle
John Shea
St. Anthony's College
British Fire on Brigands Kills Many Near Kongmoon
A British government armed launch patrolling near Kongmoon engaged a large brigand force heading toward Kongmoon. Fire dispersed the brigands, with many killed and the remainder driven off. Residents thanked the British crew. Bandits, speaking English, abducted two American missionaries between Lupa and Canton and demanded 1000 dollars but took 200 found on them.
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Hong Kong
Kongmoon
Kongman
Lupa
Canton
China makes five demands in Shameen crisis
Represtatives of the Chinese Foreign Office have arrived at Shameen bringing five demands. They call for removal or apology of the British and French Consuls, withdrawal of foreign gun boats, return of Shameen to Chinese control, compensation for all deaths, and naval officers to apologize.
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Canton
China
Foreign Office
Shameen
Sheik Said Executed in Constantinople Riot
June 30 in Constantinople Sheik Said and 21 Kurds were executed after conviction for insurrection. A crowd gathered at Public Square and assisted in pulling the gallows ropes as the sentences were carried out.
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Constantinople
Sheik
Fire Destroys Business Center Near Olympia
Fire believed to have started in a vacant house largely destroyed the business center of Little Rock twelve miles south of Olympia. Ten buildings burned including the Northern Pacific depot. Estimated loss set at 40 thousand dollars.
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Olympia
Wash
Little Rock
Here
Northern Pacific
Trans-Siberian Express Derailed Nine Dead
MOSCOW June 30. Nine people were killed and 30 injured when the Chita Moscow express on the trans Siberian railway derailed near Taiga. The crash disrupted service and prompted emergency response across the area.
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Moscow
Taiga
Mexican President Calles Shocks Washington with Blunt Reply
Sees Incult President Calles of Mexico answered Secretary Kellogg bluntly in Washington, saying both nations had been insulted by the demand that Mexico live up to its international obligations. The exchange underscored tensions over policy toward the sister republic.
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Calles
Mexico
Washington
Kelloge
Tacoma Man Killed as Tire Explodes While Mounting
Tacoma, Washington, June 30. Fred E. Hackett Jr., son of Police Judge Hackett, was killed yesterday when a tire exploded while he was mounting it to his automobile. Fire and police investigations followed the incident.
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Tacoma
Wash
Fred FE. Hackett, Jr
Hackett
Mountain cracks in nat forest threaten region
Jackson Wyoming reports the north end of Chief Mountain in the Tieton National Forest cracking likely from recent earthquakes. An avalanche is feared and officials note a crack several miles long. Bozeman Montana also records shocks at 10 30 and 11 38 PM prompting residents to seek outdoor safety.
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Jackson
Wyo
Chief Mountain
Tieton National Forest
Groesventre River
Bozeman
Mont
Montana
Gallatin Valley
Brazil Eyes American Coffee Profits Covering Prices
Brazil probes high coffee profits amid US roasters and a potential middle group earning large margins. Sao Paulo officials and Rio newspapers warn against policy that could trigger financial trouble, urging restraint and fair returns as plantation owners report strong net profits.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Sao Paulo
United States
O Journal
O Brazil
1100 federal day officials to lose jobs
Washington June 30 reductions in Prohibition Enforcement planned include dropping 400 in the Washington headquarters and elimination of all but 200 of the 900 in the field force.
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Washington
Maine Congressman Heads North for Six Week Trip
Congressman Wallace H. White Jr of Lewiston Maine arrives in Seattle and joins Fish Commissioner Henry O Malley Congressman Arthur M Free of California and Assistant Secretary of Commerce Richey for a six week northern tour starting this week.
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Seattle
Wallace H. White Jr
Lewiston
Maine
Henry O'Malley
Arthur M. Free
California
Richey
North
Father Brown Dies in Pasco After Stroke
Rev Edward Howard Brown a 65 year old Jesuit priest with ties to Juneau Alaska and Gonzaga University died in Pasco Washington from a stroke. He served as pastor of Juneau Catholic Church from 1904 to 1913 and helped build the Navity and Wrangel churches and Father Browns Trail on Mt Roberts. He was born in Baltimore May 6 1860 and later served as chaplain at Our Lady of Lourdes in Pasco. His brother Rev Albert G Brown heads St Josephs College Philadelphia.
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Edward Howard Brown
Juneau
Pasco
Washington
Father Brown
Baltimore
Gonzaga University
Spokane
Seattle College
Mustilla
Oregon
Our Lady of Lourdes
Albert G. Brown
St. Joseph's College
Philadelphia
Mining Promoter in British Columbia Sought in Seattle
Seattle judge sets hearing for July 7 to show cause why C. H. Unverzagt should be brought from British Columbia to answer fraud charges in the Lightning Creek district. The case centers on alleged mining promotion schemes.
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Seattle
C. H. Unverzagt
British Columbia
Lightning Creek
Borquin
Coffin From Old Dawson Saloon Bar For Nome Man
Nome June 30 Barney Gibney aged 69 died after a three year illness. A former manager in the Dawson saloon he wished his coffin carved from the mahogany bar due to Nome coffin shortages. Born in Plattsburg New York he was famed as a benevolent Northland figure connected with Yukon Nome and Teller rushes.
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Nome
Barney Gibney
Souicough
Yukon
Teller
Gibney
Plattsburg, New York
Dawson
Northland
Col Coolidge Is Better as Son Returns Home
Plymouth June report notes President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge leaving Swampscott for home. Col Coolidge, the President’s father, is much improved. The president and wife visited Calvin Coolidge’s grave, buried a year ago yesterday. Young John Coolidge stayed with his grandfather to help with chores and learn to stack shingles. The couple expected to reach their summer home at seven this evening.
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Plymouth
Miss Bays Holds Lead In Goddess of Liberty Contest
Miss Lillian Bays remains in front in the Fourth of July Goddess of Liberty contest with 162 votes at noon, more than double yesterday. Other contenders Ruth Reuter 31, Grace Kleinschmidt unknown, Gertrude Waltonen 6, Doris Roberts 6, Mathilda Bohm 1. results to be updated tomorrow amid expected additional ballots. Also, Hong Kong bank, shut after a recent strike, reopened today.
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Lillian Bayers
Juneau
Ruth Reuter
Grace Kleinschmidt
Gertrude Waltonen
Doris Roberts
Mathilda Bohm
Business experience urged for tutors and educators
Indianapolis June 30 Sher man Perry of the American Rolling Mill Company told the Business Education Department of the National Educational Association that teachers must have business experience. He urged boards of education to demand practical skills and for teachers to learn what business needs. BE Doula urged clearer interpretation of modern schooling to inform the public.
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Indianapolis
Sherman Perry
American Rolling Milla Company
National Educational Association
Iliaspeech
Boards of Education
BE. G. Doula
Wesconsin Journal of Education
National Council of Teachers In
Alaska fishing season outlook is very bright
After three weeks in various sections of Southeastern Alaska, Carl Sunde, president of the Ship Chandlers Company, reported conditions highly promising for a successful fisheries season. The sermon run has not started. Halibut and herring catches in Alaska and British Columbian waters are excellent, though the halibut market is low.
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Seattle
Alaska
Carl Sunde
Ship Chandlers Company
Sunde
British Columbian
German Infant Mortality Halved Since War
Berlin reports statistics showing infant mortality dramatically declined, with the third quarter of last year recording about half of the prewar rate. Medical authorities credit the cold weather of late 1924, saying it benefits infants in their first year more than warm conditions.
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Berlin
Devastation in Santa Barbara After the Quake
A June 3 report from Santa Barbara describes orderly relief as Bluejackets and National Guardsmen patrol the business district. Hospitals and relief stations operate while damaged brickwork and water mains disrupt streets and homes. An editor likens the quake to an internal explosion and notes widespread destruction of old adobe houses and evacuations. The June 30 addendum reports a Clearing House Association appeal for 2 million dollars to aid the quake fund.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
State Street
Red Cross
Santa Parbara
Clearing House Association
Bankers of Clearing Houses
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