Wheat Standards Stay In Place In Federal Policy
Washington June 2 AP secretary Meredith ruled to keep the present federal wheat standards for hard red spring and durum wheat. He noted hearings showed northwest dissatisfaction with grades and said lowering standards would cut farmer returns while supporters argued higher payments. The 1917-1918 standards were tied to fixed war prices and testing fairness.
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Washington
Meredith
Central
Northwest
Cupid Had Busy Day in New York
New York City issued 566 marriage licenses yesterday, the largest one day total in the history of the marriage bureau.
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Cupid
New York
API
T.reater
New York City
Hrrase Bureau
Merits or Defects Not Assessed Under Normal Marketing
The article notes that certain qualities have not been evaluated under standard marketing conditions, leaving buyers without typical assurances. It emphasizes the lack of typical testing and comparisons that would normally inform consumer choices.
Speeding auto plunges over grade twice in four-roll crash
A touring car with four occupants veered off a mountain grade and rolled four times landing upright in a gully near Heraldsburg California. A female passenger was trapped beneath the car but escaped unhurt while the driver suffered a cracked rib. The car was towed back to the road and returned to its garage under its own power.
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Heraldshburg
Cal
Here
Delaware Democrats urged to back suffrage amendment
President Wilson telegraphed three Delaware legislators urging every Democrat in the state legislature to vote for the suffrage amendment. He expressed deep interest and said party service would be aided if all Democrats supported it.
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Washington
Wilson
Delaware
General Graves Goes to Siberia
Major General William Graves who led the American Expeditionary Forces in Siberia has been assigned to command Fort William McKinley in the Philippine Islands Rizal.
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Washington
Wm. 8. Graves
Siberia
Fort William McKinley
Rizal
Philippine Islands
Bolivia and Chile press sea port solution amid Arica talks
In Buenos Aires Dr Emile Bello Codecido says Chile and Bolivia cooperate to secure Bolivia a Pacific outlet. He notes options include Arica as free port or cession with railroad internationalization, while Peru must yield. Plebiscite in Tacha and Arica could show public support for Chile, he adds, and he doubts League of Nations intervention will occur.
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Buenos Aires
Chile
Bolivia
Peru
Emile Bello Codecido
la Nacion
Arica
Codecido
Tacha
League of Nations
International Typographical Union elects new president
John MetarUard, a member from New York City, defeats Marsden G Scott for the presidency in unofficial Indianapolis tabulations. The International Typographical Union announced the result today from its headquarters.
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Indianapolis
John MetarUard
New York City
The
International Typographical Union
Marsden G Scott
California Special Leaves for Chicago
A Special train carrying the California Republican delegation for Senator William W. Johnson departed Oakland for Chicago. The train was decorated with flowers and placards and included many Johnson supporters aboard.
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Oakland
Calif
California
Illiam W. Johnson
Chicago
Senator Johnson
Butler urges resolve as world trembles at commencement
At Columbia University 2,639 degrees are awarded during the 166th commencement. Dr Nicholas Murray Butler warns that only weaklings would turn back from the great upheaval, urging all capable people to support civilization and reconstruction rather than seek revolution. Authorities like Henry P. L. Davison Herbert Hoover Charles F. H. Brent, William S. Sims, and John J. Pershing receive honorary doctorates.
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New York
Columbia University
Henry PL Davison
Herbert Hoover
Charlies FH. Brent
William 8. Sims
John J. Pershing
Nicholas Murray Butler
University
Roads Forced to Obey Orders
Washington AP says the Interstate Commerce Commission warned railroads to meet orders to relieve freight congestion or face penalties under the Interstate Commerce Act. The commission noted inspector reports showing deliveries of equipment not being made as ordered and said the matter would be investigated. Thomas Atkin and his wife from Salmon City are visiting in the city for a few days en route home. Mr. Atkin was formerly mayor of Salmon City.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Daniel Willard
Association of Railway Executives Car Service Committee
Thomas Atkin
Salmon City
Wisconsin
Mr. Atkin
Plague Cases Rise at Vera Cruz Port Boosted by New Infections
A radio message from the destroyer tender Blackhawk at Vera Cruz reported four new bubonic plague cases and one death, raising the total to fifteen cases and eleven deaths at the port.
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Washington
Blackhawk
Vera Drug Today
Lola
Convention Plans Swing Into Shape
Uninstructed delegates hold power at the convention with plans to test preferences after Sunday. The race discusses platform planks on prohibition suffrage foreign policy and labor with McCormick Beveridge and Penrose as key names in the jockeying. Wood says campaign remains organized and favors a national primary open spending limits and state publicity. Butler’s new headquarters in Trenton and Harding Ohio push raise expectations for bloc votes and a Knox Johnson compromise ticket circulates in rumors.
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Thal
National Committee
Livi
Fleld
League of Nations
Indiana
Lader
Beveridge
McCormick
Illinois
Penrose
Wood
Cieneral Wood
South Dakota
Commonwealth
Butler
Marvin A. Riley
Trenton
N. J
Nicholas Murray Butler
New York
Riley
John K. McNeill
Eseise
Marty M
Harry Daugherty
Senator Harding
Ohio
Adolph K. Hynicka
Harding
Madr and
Johnson
Farmers paying for more airy stuff
Governor Lynn J. Frasier, renominated for a third term, and other North Dakota political figures prepare to campaign by air. UM I. Ladd and A. C. Townley join in aerial stumping as Frasier and Townley already undertake long flights to engage voters. Townley’s test trip from Minneapolis to Fargo averaged about 100 miles per hour.
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Fargo
N. D
Lynn J. Frasier
de UM I. Ladd
North Dakota Agricultural College
Farmer-Labor
United States
A. C. Townley
Nonpartigan League
Frasier
Townley
Minneapolis
Poles Striped to Guide Cars at Pocatello Meeting
The Pocatello Chamber of Commerce held a noon meeting at Bannock grill with Vice President A M Peterson presiding in place of President E H Clarke. Mrs G G Marriott spoke for the American and French Children’s League about Tag Day. S I Brady reported on a Washington Indian affairs committee visit. A sanitary inspector proposal was approved for city cows testing and inspections. The auto committee was tasked to stripe road telegraph poles with yellow and place motorist signs into and out of the city.
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Board of Governors
the Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Bannock Grill
E. H. Clarke
A. M. Peterson
G. G. Marriott
French Children's League
S. I. Brady
Indian Affairs Committee
Washington
Auto Committee
Pocatello
Wood Loses Big Four of Minnesota and Corrill
Testimony before the senate committee on campaign expenditures notes unpledged forces under General Aibus. Missouri's FE lL Morse testified he paid $2,000 to Albus, who did not press his contest before the national committee. In Mississippi the panel seated unpledged delegates led by M. J. Mulvihill and dismissed the contest of the quartet pledged to Wood led by W. Ligon and Perry Howard.
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Corrill
Aibus
Senate
FE. Ll. Morse
Missouri
Wood
W. Ligon
Perry Howard
Baruch Profit Claim Sparks Demand for Evidence
M Baruch former war industries board chairman writes Rep Mason Illinois urging instant submission of evidence to Congress and the attorney general. He criticized Mason for claiming Baruch stole 50 million dollars in copper and warned of criminal participation if not rebutted.
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Washington
PD. M. Baruch
The
War Industrial Board
Representative Mason
Illinois
Congress
House
Barney Baruch
United States
Man from Sterling Paralyzed After Bed Fall
Charlesa W. Jameson, 60, of Sterling Colorado, fell from a bed at home in late April causing a broken neck. An April X ray shows the fracture with doctors saying only a small chance of recovery.
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Denver
Colo
Charlesa W. Jameson
Sterling, Colo
Vermont Delegation to Democratic National Convention
Rushand Vermont delegates to San Francisco were selected without contest at the state convention. At large delegates include J. H. Jackson of Burlington Henry Brislin of Rutland Fred C. Martin of Bennington and Dr H Bailey of Larre. The platform backed Wilsons veto of the Volstead Act and favored light wine and beer manufacture.
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Rushand
Vermont
San Francisco
J. H Jackson
Burlington
Ienry
Brislin
Rutland
Fred C. Martin
Bennington
Dr. &. H. Bailey
Larre
Wilson
Six Miners Die After Gas Explosion Near Cokesburg
At least six men killed when a gas explosion in the Ontario Gas Coal company shaft near Cokesburg Pennsylvania buries miners under earth. Foreman cannot yet confirm total dead until recovery crews reach the shaft.
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Pittsburg
Ontario Gas Coal Company
Cokesburg
Flood-Driven Move Leaves Homer Shaken
Flood waters from Omaha creek moved thirty residences from their foundations in Homer Nebraska after a cloudburst. stores suffered heavy losses but waters had receded by today.
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Homer, Neb
Omaha Creek
Here
David Fanto Dies in Vienna Known as Petrol Kingdom Figure
Vienna reports the death of David Fanto of the oil firm David Panto and Company. He was widely known as the Petroleum King of Central Europe and his passing marks a notable loss to the regional energy industry.
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Vienna
David Fanto
David Panto and Company
Central Europe
Palmer Has Pennsy Wets Behind Him
Congressional hearings reveal Palmer defending Pennsy ties as Johnson, McAdoo campaign questions surface. Edward Keating of the Plumb Plan League details finances, unions, and Labor newspaper role while Mrs. Antoinette Funk discusses McAdoo support and Democratic ties amid campaign scrutiny.
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Palmer
Pennsy
California
Edward Keating
Congress
Colorado
Plumb Plan League
League
Labor
McAdoo
Johnson
Kenyon
Keating
American Federation of Labor
Baseball score summaries from early games with scattered data
Game snippets show box scores and pitching hitters for multiple teams including New York Boston Pittsburgh Washington New York Columbus and Kansas City Columbus. Details include incomplete runs hits errors and postponed games due to rain with several player names and partial inning lines.
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