Demonstration in Canton costs Frenchman life
Canton reports say a demonstrator fire near Shameen Island killed a Frenchman and wounded British subjects while British sailors and officials sought to halt the fire. The Honam carried 500 foreign women and children to Hong Kong, with the East Surrey regiment on standby as tensions rise amid Dragon festival fears.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Shameen Island
Shameen
Honam
East Surrey Regiment
London
The
Daily Mail
Peking
Legation
Tokyo
A.P
China
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Kobe
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Supreme Court Reverses Halt on County Highway Loan
North Carolina high court ruling reverses a lower court injunction and validates Johnston County's 500000 loan to the highway commission. The decision opens a path for about ten million in similar county loans, funded by future state bond issues for road construction.
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Raleigh
N. G
United Press
North Carolina
State Supreme Court
Highway Commission
Johnston County
John S. Hill
The
Hill
W. J. Adams
Business marriage to be consummated in Europe
Berlin reports that Germany and France near a formal economic union to energize Versailles and the Dawes plan. A draft pact allows 1,700,000 tons of manufactured iron to be imported into Germany from Alsace Lorraine the Saar valley and Luxembourg by Krupps Thyssen Stinnes and Hamiel.
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Berlin
International News Service
Germany
France
Ruhr
Krupps
Thyssen
Stinnes
Hamiel
Alsace-Lorraine
Saar Valley
Luxembourg
Minister Chamberlain faces a hostile Commons over security pact
Austen Chamberlain, British foreign minister, will defend Britain’s security pact in the house of commons tonight. Liberal and Labour members plan to press for why Britain should guarantee France’s western frontier. Opposition is expected to seek censure amid rising unemployment and a coal crisis.
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London
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
Great Britain
France
Baldwin
Three Generations of Women Use Lydia E. Pinkham Remedy
Advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, tracing roots to 1881. It notes three generations of women in families using the old-fashioned root and herb remedy with reported success, praising its nationwide and international demand.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
United States
Glad Sister Escaped Operation
Physicians had given my sister up to die they wanted to operate for gall stones. A remedy cured her and in three weeks she could walk a mile to church. The ad claims a harmless treatment removes catarrhal inflammation of the stomach liver and intestines, including appendicitis, with money refunded from Groggists.
China Expedition in Peril Amid Chinese Turmoil
Roy Chapman Andrews leads an American Museum of Natural History expedition in China grappling with famine and marauders. They report looting, mass shootings, and forced removals as supplies vanish and camel and mule confiscations threaten the search for dinosaur eggs and human evolution traces near Kalgan and the Altai region.
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Erie
China
Roy Chapman
Andrews
American Museum of
Aew
Urga
Kalgan
Lgan
Altai Mountains
Chagan Nor
White Lake
Altais
Senator Morgan Says He Faces Big Georgia Budget Task
State Senator S H Morgan, 62, declares he has no firm ideas to introduce but predicts Georgia revenues must reach a billion dollars or more to cover requested appropriations. He jokes about avoiding jail or divorce headlines and sympathizes with the overworked press.
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Atlanta
S. H Morgan
Georgia
Senate
Seven Named in Kansas City Plot Against Mrs Davies
Six men and one woman accused in fugitive warrants of assault with intent to kill in a plot to kill Concordia Kansas resident Mrs. Charles B Davies. Davies’ husband Charles B Davies allegedly hired Kansas City gunmen. Walter Moseley labeled an alleged gangster was among those jailed awaiting a Friday preliminary hearing.
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Kansas City
A.P
Charles B. Davies
Concordia
Kas
Charles B." Davies
Walter Moseley
Davies
Judge Ervin Hears Father Hayden Bribe Conspiracy Case
L J Fletcher former deputy warden and Father Thomas P Hayden former chaplain face trial before Federal Judge Ervin in Mobile on charges of conspiring to accept bribes. The case stems from alleged bribes from wealthy prisoners for special privileges. Fletcher previously stood trial with Sartain and Rhiel. Sartain and Rhiel were convicted while Fletcher was acquitted.
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Atlanta
A.P
L.J. Fletcher
Federal
Thomas P. Hayden
Ervin
Mobile
Fletcher
Albert E. Sartain
Lawrence Rhiel
Sartain
Rhiel
Light Cruiser Memphis Arrives in Honolulu Harbor
The light cruiser Memphis with Rear Admiral Hugh Rodman aboard arrived in Honolulu today en route to Australia. Rodman, retired, will accompany the fleet on its voyage.
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Honolulu
Memphis
Hugh Rodman
Australia
Fiji Islanders Shape Dayton Evolution Town's Early History
Dayton Tennessee papers recount how two Fiji Islanders became unintended founders of Dayton. Captured and brought by W C Gardenshire, they helped spark the town’s creation and growth. Gardenshire later sold the pair to Barnum, invested profit in Dayton, and influenced the county seat move from Washington to Dayton. The town evolved with coal and factories, now claiming about 2,200 residents and strong local support for Scopes.
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Dayton
Tenn
Tennessee
United States
Rhea County
W. C. Gardenshire
T P. Barnum
Washington
Gardenshire
Chattanooga
Fifteen Buildings Destroyed by Fire in Bossier City
Fifteen buildings were destroyed along the main street of Bossier City Louisiana last night in a blaze sparked in a feed store. Loss is estimated at 100000 dollars as bucket brigades under Shreveport fire chief fought the flames due to limited water supply. The Post Office was among the structures burned and one man was overcome by smoke with no serious injuries.
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Bossier City
A.P
Shreveport Fire Department
Conviction in Rhode Island Divorce Mill Case
Leonard W. Horton and Francis P. Dougherty were found guilty by a jury of conspiring to defeat justice by procuring a fraudulent decree. The case stemmed from a divorce decree obtained for Mrs Genevieve F Thomas against Edwin T Thomas and tied to about 100 similar non resident divorces in Rhode Island.
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Providence
Genevieve F. Thomas
Edwin T. Thomas
Charles P. Sisson
Rhode Island
Millionaire Boy Is Called Hold-Up Leader
Police search for Jack Durand twenty adopted son of a Lake Forest millionaire follows confessions by three youths naming him as leader of a hold up and burglary band on the north shore. Two arrested in an attempted taxi hold up. a threatening letter was found.
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Chicago
Olice
Jack Durand
Scott Durand
Lake Forest
Pacific Coast
North Shore
Durand
Sister Killed by Speeding Driver Near Capitol
In Washington on June 24 a rum running car at sixty miles per hour crashed into a sedan carrying two Catholic sisters of charity. One nun died and the chauffeur was probably fatally hurt. Officers arrested Clifton Young and Estelle Robinson, both described as negroes, after motorcycle patrols found them fleeing the scene. Sister Agnes, injured but not seriously, was with the party and survived.
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Washington
A.P
Capitol
Sisters of Charity
Clifton Young
Estelle Robinson
Provincinresital
Agnes
Brilliant singer Schumann-Heink pleads to remember “my boys”
Omaha June 24 AP reports Mme Schumann-Heink sang for maimed WWI veterans represented by the Disabled American Veterans of the World. She asked the soldiers to promise to honor her when she dies, as the bugler’s call fades. She expresses love and willingness to return if needed. The article also notes the veterans’ bureau push for a streamlined, better paid staff and permanent medical service as part of the new veterans act, with Director Frank T. Hines outlining goals and hospital construction.
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Omaha
Neb
A.P
Mme, Schumann-Heink
America
Mme
umann-Heink
Robert J. Martin
Minneapolis
Schumann- Heink
Schumann-Heink
Omaha Neb
Veterans’ Bureau
Frank T. Hines
Hines
Bureau
Congress
Broadcast to Help Defense Day Plans
War department invites thirty major radio stations in nineteen states to join a nationwide defense day broadcast from 9 to 10 30 p m Eastern July 4. Widespread program features Major Charles Saltzman and speeches by Dwight F. Davis Vice President Dawes and General Pershing. Stations already on board include WEAF New York WCA E Pittsburgh WSAI Cincinnati KSD St Louis WOC Davenport WCCO Minneapolis WOAW Omaha KSL Salt Lake City WPO San Francisco and KFI Los Angeles.
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War Department
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Missouri
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Utah
California
Jferce
WCAP
Ashington
Charles Saltzman
Army
Dwight F. Davis
Dawes
Chicago
General Pershing
WOTS
Worcester
Mass
WEAF
WCAE
Pittsburgh
WSAI
Cincinnati
KSD
St. Louis
WDAF
Kansas City
WOC
Davenport
WCCO
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Mayo Laureates Pasteur’s Debt Foe in Paris Speech
Dr Charles H Mayo of Rochester Minnesota addressed hundreds of American doctors and French officials at Hotel De Ville Paris praising Pasteur for fighting disease and saving lives worldwide. He said Pasteur’s work paid France’s postwar debts many times over and drew generous applause from attendees.
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Paris
A.P
Louis Pasteur
France
Charles H. Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Hotel de Ville
England
Dr. Mayo
Rebellion Strains Rif Seed Supplies Amid Blockade
Reports from Tetuán Morocco say the Abd el Krim rebellion suffers seed shortages due to a rigid Franco Spanish blockade. Native sources indicate growing discontent within Rif forces as supply lines falter.
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Tetuan
Morocco
A.P
Inst Abd-El-Krim
Miss Classified helps you craft quick ads
The Register and News-Item advertises a service: call Bell 3605 or Home 1041 and ask for Miss Classified to prepare effective small ads.
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