Better Homes Exposition Opens In Pocatello Week
The city hosts a Better Homes Exposition at Columbia hall starting Monday evening and running through June 10 1923. Exhibits are set up Monday morning with carpenters finishing booths as residents urged to view model homes built by public spirited citizens. A proclamation by Mayor C Ben Ross designates Better Homes Demonstration Week and invites every family to participate with a free admission for girls with red hair Tuesday evening.
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Columbia Hall
C. Ben Ross
Ben Ross
City of
Pocatello
Pocutello
Dry Law Fallout Shifts Power in New York State
Governor Smith’s repeal action sinks his presidential chances but boosts his standing at home as Anti-Saloon League figures declare he controls the wet faction. In Illinois, the Anti-saloon League and the Association Against Prohibition Amendment brace for a clash to repeal the Illinois ban.
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Smith
New York
William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League of New York
Stone
Anderson
Republican Party
Minent
Machold
United States
Wadsworth
Theodore Roosevelt
First dry law violation case in Brooklyn under repeal
New York June 2 The first dry law violation case to come up in Brooklyn after repeal of the state law was that of Joseph K Karyognaske a saloon keeper who was arrested today. The magistrate ordered him taken before a federal commissioner who held him in 1000 bail for examination.
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New York
Brooklin
Joseph K. Karyognaske
Gennaro Celonginoni
Goodman
Smith
Celonginoni
David Rosenberg
Goodwin
Prohibition Repeal Propels AAPA Triumph Claim
Washington June 2 AP The repeal of New York state prohibition enforcement law is hailed by the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment as a triumph of the people over the Anti saloon League. W H Slayton head of the association lauds Governor Smith for signing the repeal act and clearing up confusion spread by opponents.
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Chicago
New York
Anti-saloon League
Ilinois
F. Scott McBride
Anti-saloon League of
Illinois
McBride
Washington
New York States
Association Against
People
W. H. Slayton
Association
Smith
Wayne B. Wheeler
Prohibition Reform Clash Signals End of Anti-saloon Rule
New York dispatch notes a shift as states fight enforcement with Volstead repeal. Magistrate frees Celonginoni for lack of jurisdiction after governor signs repeal. Rosenberg held for Mulian Gage act violation. Postmaster Mullan hails repeal as a turn toward renewed enforcement and unity in the state.
Volstead Says He Would Have Vetoed NY Law
A. J. Volstead, former U S representative from Minnesota, declined comment on New York Governor Smith signing the repeal of the Mullan Gage prohibition enforcement law. He said, If I had been the governor I would have vetoed it.
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Volstead
Granite Falls
Minn
A. J. Volstead
Congress
Smith
New York
Kilbane Retired List Highlighted By Criqui Bout
In a Polo Grounds spectacle, Criqui defeats Kilbane after a dramatic late-round rally. Johnny Wilson and Johnny Dunfee are introduced as world champion and challenger respectively. Kilbane weighs 125 pounds to Criqui 19314, with the undercard featuring Kid Chaplin versus Babe Herman after the main bout.
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Johnny Wilson
Boston
Johnny Dunfee
New York
Kilbane Criqui
Kilbane
Criqui
Kid Chaplin
Meriden
Con
Kilbane Wins Featherweight Title Bid in Dramatic Ring Display
Johnny Curtin defeats Jack Sharkey after a hard fought eight round bout as Tom O Rourke halts a second eight round semi final due to length. Eugene Criqui, the French challenger, enters with a military guard while Johnny Kilbane prepares for the title fight amid band music and patriotic pageantry.
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Johnny Curtin
Jersey City
Trishman
Jack Sharkey
Kibane-Criqui
Tom O'Rourke
Eugene Criqui
Poilus
MarsefSatie
Johnny Kilbane
Packer Fight to Continue Amid Legal Proceedings Across Cities
Secretary Wallace served formal complaint to Armour and Morris officials with show cause. Hearings began in Kansas City on April 30 and continued at East St Louis with Chicago set for May 23. Final hearing deferred, Chicago resumed June 18. Chief legal work by Bayard T Hainer, with a prolonged case likely to reach the Supreme Court after many months.
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Wallance
Armour and Morris
Kansas City
East St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Bayard T. Hainer
Oklahoma
Packers and Stockyards Administration
Packers
Supreme Court
Mounts case one of death by own action
Roscoe Conklin Fitch of Ludington claims Leighton Mount did not die in a class rush at Northwestern in 1921 but died by his own hand. Fitch says Mount sent a letter to Doris Fitches and Burns Detective Agency reports aided the theory. Fitch and his father pursued suit against Cook County Illinois attorneys for alleged third degree questioning.
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Ludington
Mich
Roscoe Conklin Fitch
Chicago
States Attorney
Lilinois
Leighton Mount
Northwestern University
Fitch
Yeaterday
Virgil A. Fitch
Mason
Mount
Doris Fitches
Burns Detective Agency
Associated Press
Eller Fitch
Fiteh
C. I. Wharton
John A. Sbharbaro
Ilinois
Fuches
Burns Agency
Helen
Wharton
Sharboro
States Attorney’s Office
Cooke County
Illinois
Bank Condition Shows Large Reserve Excess for Week
Clearing house banks and trust companies report an excess reserve of 28 million 61 thousand 740 dollars for the work week ending June 2. The figure rises by 17 million 995 thousand 970 dollars from the prior period.
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New York
Danger in Stubborn Cough Promoted Remedy
A Pittsfield reader John J Healy reports relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and cold symptoms. The ad claims the product treats coughs colds croup asthma bronchitis and hay fever without opiates and markets it as the world s largest selling cough medicine.
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Foley
John J. Healy
Pittsfield
Mass
Six Die in Ontario House Fire Near Exeter
In Sodom, Ontario, Silas Stanlake and his family perished as a blaze consumed the Stanlake home. Stanlake saved his eldest son Harry and daughter Beatrice by dropping them from a window before flames trapped his wife and four younger children. Alfred Stanlake, the wife’s brother, also died in the smoke. The cause remains under investigation.
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Exeter
Clarence
Charlie
Alfred
Martinez to be resentenced after high court ruling
Arizona Supreme Court quashes Manuel Martinez habeas corpus, orders return to Santa Cruz county for resentencing in the 1921 Ruby bandit raid murder of J. Frank Pearson. The decision reverses the earlier ruling that had saved him from hanging.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Supreme Court
Manuel Martinez
J. Frank Pearson
Ruby
Supreme Court
Martinez
Santa Cruz County
Johnston Beats Washer 6 1 6 1 6 5 In Exhibition
American No 2 Willia M Johnston defeated Belgium star Jean Washer in Brussels exhibition. Johnston won 6 1, 6 1, 6 5 as the match concluded.
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Brussels
Willia M Johnston
Jean Washer
Belgium
McKane Defeats Mol la in Middle Tennis Final
Kathleen McKane of Great Britain defeated Molla Bludstedt Mallory of the United States in straight sets 6-2 6-2 to win the middle tourney final.
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Chiswick
Molla Bludstedt Mallory
Kathleen McKane
Great Britain
Miss McKane
Lumber Man Dead
New Orleans June 2 AP John Hogar Rhodes secretary manager of the Southern Pine association and a leading trade executive died in a hospital after a two months illness He was 49 a native of Kent Ohio and formerly a newspaper man including publisher of the Tacoma Tribune
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New Orleans
Ohn
Shopcraft Men Given A Raise
In San Francisco on June 2 AP reports a five cent per hour raise for thirteen thousand Southern Pacific Shopcraft employees, plus a two cent raise for helpers. Negotiations between the Shopcraft Protective League and the railroad led to the increase, effective June 1, raising skilled workers to 1.00 an hour across the West region.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
J. H H. Dyer
Tne
Dyer
Shopcraft Protective League of the
Southern Pacific
Ogden
Kah
Paso Robles
Portland
Ore
Passion Play at Santa Clara draws huge crowd profits
More than 40,000 people attended the Passion Play at Santa Clara, California, producing a profit of over 25,000 dollars. Figures from the University of Santa Clara indicate the event set a high attendance mark for collegiate drama and the faculty credited the turnout to campus support.
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Santa Clara
Calif
University of Santa Clara
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