Poincare Greets U S Commission on Rural Credits
Paris June 30 The American commission on agricultural organization occupation and rural credits met with French government appointees at the ministry of agriculture. They lunched with American Ambassador Herrick and were received by President Poincare. Herrick conveyed President Wilsons thanks for Frances cordial reception and help in obtaining information.
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Associated Press
Paris
American Commission On Agricultural Organization, Occupation and
Ministry of Agriculture
Ambassador Herrick
Dent Poincaire
Esident
Poincaire
Herrick
Wilson
France
Commission
Memorial statue to Zach Chandler unveiled in capitol
Washington June 30 a statue to the memory of Zachariah Chandler former Michigan senator was unveiled in statuary hall of the capitol Chandler Hale former assistant secretary of state and grandson of Chandler unveiled the memorial. Some protest rose over altering the display of great men statues from other states.
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Washington
Zachariah Chandler
Michigan
Capitol
Chandler Hale
Michigan Statesman
Chandler
Oldest Man Claim Dr Choy Choy 149 in World
New Yorker Dr Cho Choy claims to be 149, born 1764 in Shan Hai Kwan Manchuria, traveling from Cuba to Canada with eight Chinese companions. He asserts long Havana and Manchu roots, says he lived fifty years in China and nearly a century in Cuba, and ate only tabloids and water at Ellis Island.
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Associated Press
New York
Cho Choy
Canada
Shan Hai Kwan
Manchuria
Great Wall of China
Gulf
Pe Chi Li
Cuba
Choy
Ellis Island
Two Musical Recitals At Battle House And McGill Institute
At 6 pm on a Tuesday the pupils of Dr. F A Dunster present a piano recital in the Battle House mezzanine gallery due to warm weather. On Thursday night at 8 15 pm at McGill Institute Miss Bettie D Rosson and Miss Eugenie L Rosson perform with Bettie Rosson gaining notice as a Mobilian musician and a large crowd expected.
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F. A. Dunster
Battle House
McGill Institute
Bettie D. Rosson
Eugenie L. Rosson
Bettie Rosson
Star Medicine Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Ad
An advertisement touts Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as the “Star medicine” for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims the product heads off colds, heals inflamed membranes and preserves health through June. Genuine yellow package from Van Antwerp Drug Corp.
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Mars
Venus
Saturn
Jupiter
Foley
van Antwerp Drug Corp, x
Gerard Appointment Pleases Germany
Berlin June 30 Justice James W Gerard of New York has been Wilsons final choice for the U S ambassador to Germany. The Kaiser and the ministry approve the appointment. Gerard, a six year supreme court justice aged forty six, is a Columbia and New York Law School graduate. Mrs Gerard, formerly Miss Mary Daly, is a noted New York hostess and will assist in embassy affairs.
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Berlin
James W. Gerard
New York
Wilson
United States
Germany
Gerard
Supreme Court
Columbia
Mary Daly
Ten Die When Ferry Overturns on Kiskiminetas River
Ten persons drowned when a ferryboat overturned on the Kis kiminetas river near Leechburg Pennsylvania on Saturday night. Eight bodies have been recovered and named: Michael Iconodos Michael Milne Charles Thonto Elmer Marrimer William Eckman Clarence Stewart Merl Weaver Jefferson Davis.
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Hy Associated Press
Leechburg
Kiskiminetas
Michael Iconodos
Michael Milne
Charles Thonto
Elmer Marrimer
William Eckman
Clarence Stewart
Merl Weaver
Jefferson Davis
Nicholas W Hubinger Dies at 57 in New Haven Grand Circuit Trotter Circles
Nicholas W Hubinger a prominent Grand Circuit trotting horse owner died in New Haven on Saturday from tuberculosis at age 57. He was widely known in racing circles for his involvement with fast trotting horses. The obituary notes his prominence in the sport and his age at death.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Nicholas W. Hubinger
Widow rescues two from death in Wis stream
A Wisconsin pool party of five near Loomis fell afoul of the current. Widow Lively Baucock swam to save her daughter Dallas 9 and Alice George 9 but Evelyn George 17 and Anna Selepsky 19 died. Baucock collapsed and lies critically ill.
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Associated Press
Loomis
Wis
Lively Baucock
Dallas
Alice George
Evelyn George
Anna Selepsky
City Brevities: Baptisms in Jail and Medical Transport
Rev. C. A. Taylor, a Birmingham native, baptized three negra prisoners in Mobile County Jail on Sunday afternoon. The inmates were Henry Allen known as Lampy, Robert Hurry, George Davis, and Will Dixon, all jailed on larceny or burglary charges. Carl Bosarge, a Mobile public school teacher, arrived from Coden on Monday with appendicitis and was operated on at the Inge Bondurant Sanitorium after transfer from the Mobile and Bay Shore train.
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C. A. Taylor
Birmingham
Henry Alias “Lampy” Allen
Robert Hurry
George Davis
Will Dixon
Hastile
Carl Bosarge
Mobile County
Mobile
Coden
Ala
Inge-Bondurant
Bay Shore
Marriage license issued to Claude H. Capps and Elizabeth Bryars
A marriage license was issued from the probate court on Monday to Claude H. Capps and Elizabeth E. Bryars.
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Claude H. Capps
Elizabeth E. Bryars
Piggy Paige Loses Claim Against Austin
National board of arbitration for minor baseball renders decisions. Claims allowed: Luther Taylor against Beaumont Texas and Dallas against Evan Evans for sixty dollars. Claim disallowed: George Paige against Austin Auburn New York.
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Associated Press
Auburn
N. Y
National Board of Arbitration
Luther Taylor
Beaumont
Texas
Dallas
Evan Evans
George Paige
Austin
Telephone wires down into coal mine zone halt reports
Charleston West Virginia June 30 telephone wires linking Charleston with Paint and Cabin Creek strike district failed today and information on the number of miners who fed the strike order issued yesterday could not be obtained. Deputies were sent into the strike zone to investigate.
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Charleston
W. Va
Paint and Cabin Creek
Mulhall Charges Stir Congress Sparks House Inquiry
Washington June 30 Mulhall alleges an underground system at the Capitol with lobbyists paying staff, shaping committees, and defeating opponents. Speaker Clark confirms lobbying aimed at his defeat as Congress debates Senate and House probes extending over a decade.
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Associated Press
Washington
Capitol
Senate Lobby Committee
House
Martin M. Mulhall
Mulhall
Clark
Senate Committee
Senate
Overman
Mulhall charges trigger new Senate inquiry
President Wilson acknowledged a persistent but waning lobby in tariff debate while confirming a full Senate investigation of Mulhall charges. Overman and Lovett signals set July 8 as the Mulhall inquiry start with Lovett’s impersonation case to be reviewed first. House action possible as Shirley plans a privilege-resolution call for investigation.
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Mulhall
Wilson
Washington
Senate Committee
Overman
Lovett
Union Pacific Board
New York
Shirley
House
Henry
Rules Committee
Aviators Plunge Into Missouri River Regatta Incident
St. Louis June 30 William Bleakley aviator and Henry Broeker St. Charles Mo city councilman fell 400 feet with a hydro airplane into the Missouri river near St. Charles during the St. Charles Boating Association regatta. The engine stopped the machine turned turtle both men clung to wreckage until motor boats rescued them.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
William Bleakley
Henry Broeker
St. Charles
Missouri River
Nasi Re elected Deputy in Trapani Sicily
Nunzio Nasi, ex minister of public instruction, won election to the chamber of deputies in Trapani by an almost unanimous vote. He had been convicted in 1908 of embezzlement from the state treasury and sentenced to imprisonment and four years public office ineligibility, but later had his earlier election voided.
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Associated Press
Trapani
Sicily
Nunzio Nasi
Public Instruction
Chamber of Deputies
Signor Nasi
Senate
Nasi
Chamber
Florence Man Praises Foley Kidney Pills
A Florence Oregon resident, Wm Morris, says Foley Kidney Pills ended years of kidney and bladder trouble after eight months of use. The ad claims the pills are non habit forming and tonic and suitable for kidney issues within reach of medicine. Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.
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Wm. Morris
Florence
Oregon
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
JUMPS IN RIVER 10 ESCAPE MADHOUSE
George Townsend a rich Chicago railroad promoter and brother of Congressman Townsend of New Jersey disappeared from a Kansas City hotel last Tuesday. His body washed ashore on Goose Island in the Missouri River six miles west of Kansas City Kansas. A hat and a note stating he feared the madhouse were found on the river bank. The ashes will be scattered over the Clay County and St. Joseph Interurban Line roadbed.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
George Townsend
Congressman Townsend
New Jersey
Goose Island
Missouri River
Kansas
Police Court Fines for Reckless Driving and Fraud Charges
T D Powers was fined 15 dollars or 30 days in recorder's court after a collision at St. Joseph and State. E J Raub was discharged after a furious and reckless driving charge tied to an accident at Dauphin and Claiborne, with compensation offered for a demolished bicycle. Sid Ryan and J R Booth faced a defrauding charge. Booth discharged and Ryan's case continued to July 1 with taxicab bill payment of 9 dollars and a 15 dollar fine as option.
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T. D. Powers
St. Joseph and
State Streets
Recorder’s Court
E. J. Raub
Church Street
Dauphin
Claiborne Streets
Rodney Vandevender
Edington
Raub
Sid Ryan
J. R. Booth
Prichard
Booth
Ryan
Arrests and fines from the recorder's court session
John Olsen, a sailor, was discharged after petit larceny charges for knives and forks from a fishing vessel. John Ashe, a chauffeur, was fined $20 or 40 days for pending charges. motive cited liquor influence. Joe Hunter faced liquor sale charges with $101 fine and costs after bottles found. Sallie Jackson testified about purchasing whiskey for ten cents. Will Batiste received $10 and ten days plus fifty more days on an assault with a knife charge. Yancey Hogan, escapee from city prison, fined $5 or ten days.
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John Olsen
J. R. Giddens
Eslava Street
Recorder’s Court
Olsen
Joe Hunter
The
Kruse
Necro
Sallie Jackson
Hunter
Annie Chestang
Will Batiste
Yancey Hogan
Hogan Esaaa Ewe
Mia
Soltassa
Sneens
Suffragists Barred From Grant Park Parade
Suffragists angered by Grant Park ban on their celebration as a political gathering will still stage a victory parade in Illinois celebrating enfranchisement. The Women's Political League president says the park decision places them on equal political footing and they seek a lawful, peaceful event.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Grant Park
Park Commission
Women’s Political League
Illinois
Foley Kidney Pills Prove Effective For Nebraska Man
J. F. Wallich of Bartlett Nebraska reports backache and dizziness from kidney trouble vanished after using Foley Kidney Pills. He notes the pills also benefited his 98 year old father-in-law, who credits them with adding years to his life. Van Antwerp Drug corporation advertises the product.
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Foley
J. F. Wallich
Bartlett
Nebr
van Antwerp
Fabulous sums spent on movies headline figures
Statisticians report the first official count of movie spending in the United States. The total is 6.38 billion nickels or 319 million dollars, from 3.6 billion spectators. The study notes over 80 million dollars invested in the industry, more than 200,000 jobs, and 10 million feet of film produced weekly.
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Associated Press
New York
Bright's Disease curability claimed by microscope findings
An old advertisement touts Fulton's Renal Compound as curing Bright's Disease, arguing casts seen only under a microscope disappear with the treatment. It claims thousands of recoveries and urges patients to request a pamphlet detailing alleged investigations and results.
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Fulton
Bright
Ben Francisco
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Commission ON Rural Credits
Zach. Chandler
Chinaman
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New York State Supreme Court
Mrs. Gerard
Stuart
Paine
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Depuin
Asa Royal Ste
Paige
Congress
Mobile’s
Missouri
Police News
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William H. Armbrecht
Recorders c Vrt
Noah Harris, Jr
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