Rival Cumberland County Officials Face Murder Charges
Echmond Va June 6 AP two Cumberland County officials R O and C Garrett face first degree murder charges in the slaying of Rev E J Pierce during a pistol fight at the Garretts Cumberland Court House home Pierce age about 50 pastor of four churches in the county was shot through the heart and two bullets pierced his body The Garrets members of the county faction opposed to Pierce allegedly clashed over remarks made from a pulpit R O Garrett clerk of the county court and secretary of the Cumberland Tobacco Growers cooperative association L C Garrett commissioner of chancery and both brothers were involved in the shooting which stunned Cumberland Court House and recalled the Hillsville court years tensions remain high following the death of Pierce.
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Virginia
Hillsville Court
Garretts
Cumberland
Ding County
Pierce
L. Carrett
Wites
L. C. Gar
R. O. Garrett
Cumberland County
Cumberland Tobacco Growersperative Association
L. C. Gart
Immigrant Mother Barred From Entering United States
Mrs Annie Furlonge, mother of James A. Furlonge of Los Angeles, arrived from Ireland and cannot be admitted. Officials say she planned to stay beyond six months, exhausting Britain’s quota. Her son has appealed to officials and sought assistance from notable figures.
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New Orleans
Nnie Furlonge
James A. . Furlonge
Los Angeles
Royal Securities Corporation of California
Ireland
Furlonge
Great Britain
Secretary of Labor
Washington
Harry Chandler
Los Angeles Times
Bledsoe
Willard Opens Training Camp in Wichita Route
Los Angeles June 6 AP Jess Willard heavyweight boxer left for Wichita Kansas on the way to New York City to begin training for a bout with Luis Angel Firpo of Argentina in New York Also on June 6 AP Mickey Walker of Elizabeth New Jersey world welterweight champion was suspended indefinitely and his title forfeited for failing to accept a challenge from Dave Shade of San Francisco Shade recognized as the champion in this state Brussels June 6 AP Humbeek a nineteen year old boxer won the Belgian heavyweight title at Antwerp last night by knocking out Depaus in the ninth round
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Los Angeles
Jess Willard
Wichita
Kan
New York City
Luis Angel Firpo
New York
Mickey Walker
Elizabeth
N. J
State Athletic Commission
Dave Shade
San Francisco
Shade
Brussels
Humbeek
Belgium
Antwerp
Depaus
Sandlot Players Get Medical Aid Free of Cost
Cleveland June 6 AP Sandlot baseball players in Cleveland injured in games are assured medical attention at no cost by action of the Cleveland Amateur Baseball and Athletic association board of directors. Dr M H Castle, physician for the Cleveland Base ball club, will oversee a corps of about 50 physicians serving industrial workers by week and will handle baseball protective duties on Saturday and Sunday when factory workers are off. Empires will receive first aid instruction and injury diagnosis.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Amateur Baseball and Athletic Association
Ir. M. H. Castle
Cleveland Baseball Club
Public School Enrollment and Attendance in Pocatello
Superintendent Walter R. Siders reports 1922-23 start enrollment 3491 and end 3803 with 1877 boys and 2087 girls. Belonging total 3299 split 1594 boys 1650 girls. total attendance 86,999 across all students and days. truancy 28 cases. corporal punishment 3 cases. unexcused absences 44. Seating capacity 3,473.
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Pocatello
Walter R. Siders
Resignation accepted of Idaho guard officer W R Toston
W R Toston of Pocatello resigned from the Idaho National Guard. Lieut Col Harry T Lewis state adjutant general said the request for release would be granted. Toston held a commission as a second lieutenant in the headquarters company of the 3rd battalion 186th infantry in Pocatello.
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W. R. Toston
Pocatello
Idaho National Guard
Harry T. Lewis
Lewis
Toston
186Th Infantry
Valentino in Salt Lake City to Judge State Beauty Contest
Dudolph Valentino, famed motion picture actor, visits Salt Lake City Utah to judge a state beauty contest. Candidates from many towns gather at Saltair to compete for the title and the winner advances to a national pageant in New York City. The ultimate winner would star with Valentino in his next play. He recently passed through Pocatello en route to Salt Lake.
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Dudolph Valentino
Salt Lake City
Utah
Saltair
New York City
Mr. Valentino
Pocatello
Salt Lake
Practical Joker Delights Shriners Air Show Prank
Washington June 6 AP thousands of Shriners visiting Bolling Field for an air circus were stunned when a dummy fell from an airplane. A parachute failed to open and rescuers found only clothing misalignment on the dummy tossed overboard by a pilot noted for practical jokes.
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Washington
Shriner
Bollingfield
Fisherman claims he saw Mount killed found under Evanston pier
John Strom of Evanston testified he saw a boy resembling Leighton Mount hidden under a pier after a September 22 1921 disappearance. He told an Evanston policeman but authorities discounted his tale. A skeleton believed to be Mount was found under a pier on April 30, prompting a grand jury probe.
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Chicago
John Strom
Evanston
Chicago Dailyournal
Leighton Mount
Northwestern University
Strom
Journal
Harry Cook
Yo Mount
Mount
Ruhr Question Stirs Debates on Monopolies and Reparations
From the German state railways and special monopolies a plan seeks 1.53 billion gold marks and 340 million from coal deliveries. Safe monopolies for tobacco wine beer sugar salt matches lighters and electric apparatus would raise 1.53 million annually and be handed to the reparations commission to lease to private syndicates including German interests.
Belgian Reparations Plan Not Confirmed by State Department
State Department officials said no information on a Belgian reparations plan had been communicated to the United States and there was no way to verify the accuracy of a New York summary published today.
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Washington
State Department
New York
Poincare Favors Belgian Reparations Plan Update
French Premier Poincare in principle accepts the new Belgium reparations plan and asks for time to study it. The accord was reached after a private talks with Theunis and Jaspar before their formal conference in Brussels.
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Poincare
Brussels
France
Belgium
M. Poincare
Ténnier Theunis
Jaspar
May compromise on world court.
Washington reports Republican senators, including Sen. Watson of Indiana, may reach reservations to the administration world court proposal after a conference with President Harding. In sports, Art Fletcher faces the toughest baseball task yet as he tries to lift the Phillies in the pennant race.
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Washington
Watson
Indiana
Harding
Phillies
Art Fletcher
Chinese Rug Industry Suffers Heavy Losses
Tientsin June 6 AP The rug making boom in China after wartime trade disruption has collapsed. Of 500 factories built in Tientsin, fewer than 300 remain active as competition returns. Prices rose to 3 00 4 00 per square foot during the peak but slumped with flawed wool dyeing and inexperience. Domestic use was about a quarter of output with America taking most of the rest.
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Tientsin
China
America
Jewelry Heist At Broadway Store Nets 70000
Four armed bandits raided Barnet Goldstein’s jewelry store at 97th Street and Broadway seizing the proprietor’s son and a clerk and escaping with about 70000 dollars in jewelry.
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New York
Barnet Goldstein
97Th Street
Broadway
NewsHound Hears Gertrude at Dempsey Camp
In Great Falls on June 6 a local newshound overheard a patron claim Gertrude, champion cow, visited Jack Dempsey's training camp. He found the camp barred to the public and met Gertrude herself only as a Holstein cow grazing on the lawn. Jack Dempsey milks the cow.
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Great Falls
Mont
Jack Dempsey
Gertrude
Dempsey
Jack
Electric Trains Collision Injures Ten at Riverside Va
Ten persons were injured in a collision today at Riverside Virginia between two electric trains. One train was returning to Washington from Mount Vernon and the other carried sightseers to the Washington Shriners convention. One car was almost demolished and two injuries were serious.
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Washington
Riverside
Freight train wrecked near Essen amid unrest
Berlin June 6 AP says a freight train was wrecked last night at Linton near Essen by unidentified persons. Many cars derailed and the embankment torn up stopping traffic. A German schoolboy was shot and killed at Duesseldorf by a guard at a French post. crowd tried to lynch the soldier but police prevented it.
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Berlin
Linton
Essen
Central News
Duesseldorf
Moore's Body Placed on Track Believed Murdered
Kansas City June 6 AP Dr H E Mose deputy coroner stated after autopsy Guy A Moore grain map was murdered and his body was placed on the railroad tracks where a train passed over it early Sunday in what he believes was a deliberate killing by more than one man.
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Kansas City
Guy A. Moore
H. E. Mose
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