Murder of Polish minister in Warsaw by Russian student
In Warsaw a Russian student aged 19 fatally shot M. Wolkoff the Polish minister to Poland at the central railway station during a meeting with A. P. Rosengolz. Wolkoff died after being transported to a hospital and the shooter surrendered claiming he killed Wolkoff. The Evening News in London linked the assassin to historical royalist retribution.
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Warsaw
Poland
M. Wolkoff
Warsaw Central Lway
Borris Kowa
A. P. Rosengolz
Faffaires
London
Mos
England
Wolkoff
Rosengolz
Kowarda
I. M
Vilnahu 1
Lord Rothmere
Great
Vojkoff
Pierre Voykoff
Nicholas
Evening News
Voykoff
Pierre Lazarevitch
Owens Valley Riot Guard Formed Over Water War
In Bishop California on June 7 AP reports Owens Valley business men formed a 35 member defense group to guard valley water against Los Angeles city detectives. They threat ened to arm with rifles and sawed off shotguns amid renewed conflict over water rights and recent dynamite incidents on the aqueduct.
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Bishop
Cal
Owens Valley
Los Angeles
Angeles City
Losles
Los Angeles Aqueduct
Saihey
Yo County
United States
Nurses Say Inadequate Pay Drives Many to Other Work
San Francisco June 7 AP Nurses at the 33rd annual National League of Nursing Education convention hear delegates and officers discuss pro issues and technical sessions. Dr May Agnes Burgess of New York cites income shortfalls with private duty averaging 1320 dollars yearly and many earning under 1000 dollars. Doctors in many districts struggle to find enough qualified nurses for patients.
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San Francisco
National League of Nising
Paws
May Agnes Burgess
New York
New Diplomacy Brings Better Order in U S Policy
St Louis June 7 AP Dawes at Washington University commencement urged against strict seniority in selecting high diplomats. He defined new diplomacy as direct, frank and personal, saying London and Locarno success proves need for capable men in emergencies and routine peace-time diplomacy.
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St. Louis
United States
Charles G. Dawes
Washington University
Mr. Dawes
London
Locarno
Successful test of Byrd's three-motored plane at Roosevelt Field
The three-motor Fokker monoplane under Commander Richard E. Byrd completed a full load test at Roosevelt Field New York. It carried 14 100 pounds and rose smoothly, signaling readiness for a trans Atlantic voyage once Byrd and his crew depart after Colonel Lindbergh's return.
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Roosevelt Field
New York
Richard E. Byrd
Byrd
Bert Acosta
George ©. Neville
United States
Charles Lindbergh
Coolidge Reappoints W. S. Hill to Shipping Board
AP dispatch reports President Coolidge reappointed W S Hill of South Dakota to the United States Shipping Board. Another brief item notes Earl Carroll, theatrical producer, sentenced for perjury and ordered to serve at the Atlanta penitentiary after illness in Greenville. Charles Hughes of Camden, NJ, loses shoes to goats on Goat Hill in Kansas City.
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Washington
Coolidge
W. S. Hill
South Dakota
Shipping Board
Kansas City
Charles Hughes
Camden
N. J
Earl Carroll
Atlanta
Greenville
Sepp Nominated Rotary International President Unopposed
Ostend Belgium June 7 Arthur H Sepp of Huntington Indiana was unanimously nominated for Rotary International president with no other candidates. Confirmation by ballot planned for Thursday morning. Sepp was proposed by the Leeds England club.
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Ostend
Belgium
Arthur H. Sepp
Huntington
Ind
Rotary International
Sapp
Leeds
England
Husband Prefers Home to Movies, Wife a Death by Own Action
Hollywood police say a three month dispute over going to a movie house led Mrs. Helen St. Clair to kill herself by swallowing poison. She was 22, an actress, and married to Arthur St. Clair, a scenarist. Captain Knowles reported he tried to mediate the quarrel last Saturday night.
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Hollywood
Calif
Helen St. Clair
Jail Looked Good Beside His Wife, So There He Goes
In Budapest, Andrew Kurdi posed as his son and served three months in prison to escape his wife’s company. The lie collapsed when authorities uncovered the ruse, and the judge questioned him before releasing him. He said prison gave him a fine rest from home life after 25 years of marital strain.
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Jail
Budapest
Hungary
Andrew Kurdi
Kurdi
Labor in Mexico City to halt work briefly for Calles’ wife
Organized labor in the district votes to stop work for 15 minutes as the train bearing Senora Calles’ body arrives in Mexico City. Lenora Calles died in Los Angeles last Tuesday.
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Mexico City
Organized Labor
Calles
Senora Calles
Lenora Calles
Los Angeles
Traveled Far to Join House of David Leader
Mrs. Isabella Pritchard testified in the dissolution suit against the House of David colony detailing that leader Benjamin Purnell paid her $500 to keep silent after her daughters accused him of mistreatment. She said she traveled 6000 miles from Australia seeking immortality and left ruined by the affair.
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St. Joseph
Mich
Isabella Pritchard
House of David
Benjamin Purnell
Purnell
Australia
Parnell
Ruth and Gehrig lead Yankees past White Sox in latest game
Babe Ruth hit his 18th homer off Pitcher Thomas in the fourth inning with none on base. Lou Gehrig followed Ruth with his 14th homer. In other games Detroit beat Boston 6 5 after a late rally, Chicago Cubs beat Brooklyn 7 6, and Philadelphia Athletics defeated St Louis 11 9 with Sisler contributing three steals and four hits.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Thomas
Yankees
White Sox
Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Gehrig
Chicago
Robins
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Athletics
St. Louis
Sisler
McAdoo Challenges Leaders on Prohibition Policy
William G. McAdoo urged leaders of all parties to state their positions on the 18th Amendment at Tusculum College in Greenville Tennessee. He warned that efforts to repeal liquor laws threaten constitutional enforcement and called for bold leadership akin to Andrew Jackson. The address framed prohibition as a national moral and political crisis tied to constitutional integrity.
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Greenville
Tenn
William G. McAdoo
Tusculum College
Treasury
Andrew Jackson
America
Chamberlin Talks Across Atlantic
Mrs. E. C. Chamberlin of Denison Iowa spoke by telephone and radio with her son Clarence in Berlin during a seven minute communication shortly before noon. The call linked the American embassy in Berlin to Denison across the Atlantic as he traveled by plane via England Holland and part of Germany.
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Denison
Iowa
E. C. Chamberlin
Clarence
Amercan
Berlin
United States
England
Holland
Germany
Autos Influence Farmers Habits In Rural Areas
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia June 7 The Associated Press reports Spencer L Carter president of the National Fertilizer Association told delegates that better rural roads and autos have changed farming buying. Farmers no longer order goods in advance as trucks and same day service now reach their farms.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Spencer L. Carter
Richmond
National Fertilizer Association
Carter
State Aerie Eagles Close Sessions With Dance
The State Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will close a two day session with a banquet at the hall at 8 o clock and a subsequent dance at the Dance Palace. Today’s work featured committee reports and officer elections plus a visit to American Falls dam and a Boise style parade downtown. The resolution praising the reception by Pocatello and noting Idaho’s strong per capita membership was approved, along with tributes to late members and high officials.
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State Aerie
Order of Eagles
Eagles
Dance
American Falls
Boise
Committee On
Pocatello
Pocalio
John A. Anderson
Idaho Aerie
Cepita
Union
C. H. Mann
Kansas City
Idaho
A. W Redick
Grand North
del Cary Smith
Spokane
Packer Guidance Says Branded Potatoes Must Show Grades
Boise June 7 AP An AG opinion to Commissioner Welch clarifies that branded potato containers must carry the grades of potatoes. Plain unbranded containers may omit grades, but non plain branded containers require grade conformity under department rules.
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Boise
Frank L. Stephan
Johns. Welch
Commissioner of Agriculture
Department
Welch
Borah Undergoes Tonsil Removal in Washington
Senator Borah of Idaho and chairman of the senate foreign relations committee had his tonsils removed in Washington. He underwent the operation last Thursday and returned to his Capitol office today, reporting steady recovery and only a husky voice as a noticeable effect.
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Washington
Borah
Idaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Capitol
National League baseball scores and tallies
Summary of multiple games detailing runs hits and errors by New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Detroit Boston St Louis and related pitchers Grimes Pruett Gaston Wingard and others with final tallies and decisions across innings and locations.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Grimes
Henry
Sanger
O'Neil
Cummings
Meadows
Smith
Gooch
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pruett and Wilson
Jonnard
J. May
Hargrave
Americans End Transatlantic Flight in Berlin Welcome
Clarence Chamberlin and Charles A Levine landed the Columbia at Templehofer field Berlin at 5:51 p m completing their interrupted flight from Roosevelt Field New York Crowds lined the field and American officials greeted the fliers Ambassador Jacob B Schurman and embassy staff were on hand The pilots began from Kilnga near Kottbus and had traveled from Brandenburg province forming a triumphant Berlin reception
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Berlin
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Templehofer Air Field
Klinge
Chamberlin
Associated Press
New York
Germany
Clarence Chamberlin
Charles Levine
Columbia
Templehoser Field
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Jacob B. Schurman
Kottbus
Brandenburg
Kilnge
Refugees Being Sent to Homes Across Mississippi Valley
New Orleans reports flood relief efforts shift to returning refugees to their homes. Baton Rouge prepares a 200 person repatriation row with work animals for early planting. Mississippi relief chief Crosby says camp totals drop from 55 000 to 8000 as orderly evacuation planned. Crest still in sight with Atchafalaya rise and Vicksburg gauge around 9.6 and higher.
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New Orleans
Mississippi Valley
Baton Rouge
Vicksburg
L. O. Crosby
Mississippi
Atchafalaya
John C. H. Lee
Hird River District
Fusge
Greenville
Mother of flier to decide point in Washington welcome
Washington AP reports Mrs. Evangeline Lindbergh will choose between publicly greeting her son on arrival from Detroit or privately receiving him at the White House after ceremonies at the navy yard. A semi official reception committee will seek her wishes after she reaches Washington early Saturday. A separate incident from Kent England notes Baroness Oramore killed and Baron Oramore badly injured when their car collided with a motorbus near here. chauffeur and others injured.
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Washington
Evangeline Lindbergh
Memphis
Washington Navy Yard
White House
Cemi
Detroit
Bidborah
Kent
England
Oramore
Baron Oramore
Elaes
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