State opens murder trial in Silver City case
In Three Rivers area of southwestern Idaho the murder trial begins with Dr. Alexander describing head wounds from the autopsy of Clayton Patrick and Elmer Ludlow. Prosecutor Riordan says Bridges and Sellers ambushed ranchmen over suspected stolen cattle. $6500 reward noted for capture of cattle thieves. Judge Walters presides in Twin Falls.
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Aixeance
Petrick
Elmer Ludlow
Three Rivers
Idaho
Alexander
Tey
Patrick
D R Riordan
Owyhee County
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Sellers
Ambuch
Patrick Ranch
Borean
Three Creek
Riordan
Walters
Twin Palls
North Dakota farmers plan prosperous march to convention
Governor Scruglie urged farmers bound for Kansas City to travel in shiny cars to project prosperity. He warned against a “poor mouth” image and said the delegation goes to demand justice for agriculture, not to appear as a tattered mob.
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North Dakota
Kansas City
A G. Scrilie
Elephant Kills Young Chemist in Uganda Encounter
In Jinja a young chemist hunting to photograph a herd of five elephants was attacked by a lone elephant. The animal seized him, battered him against a tree, then trampled him and lifted him with its trunk before hurling him into tall grass. He died two hours later in Matebele hospital.
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Nairobi
Fast Africa
Uganda
Jinja
Matepele
Union Pacific Old Timers to Meet in Omaha
More than four thousand visitors expected for the annual Union Pacific Old Timers picnic in Omaha Nebraska with attendees from Denver Cheyenne Kansas City St Joseph Maysville Green River and closer points. Special trains will bring members to the city Auditorium for a welcome by W M Jeffers followed by a parade games barbecue and dancing. An old timer is defined as an employee with over twenty years of service among about 4800 eligible in the Omaha area.
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Neb
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Vicinity
Cheyenne
Laram
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Maysville
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Victory Equa'ly
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W M Jeffers
Dusness
Union Pacific Athletic Club
Union Pacific Gold Coast
Elmwood Park
Union Pacific
Missouri River
Og- Gen
Judge Intervenes as Divorce Case Highlights Child
In Chicago on June 7 AP report, Judge Sebath hears Mrs Anna Freeman versus William Freeman. The case centers on alimony and a 12 year old son Billy with the child’s welfare a focal point. The judge questions the boy about parental reconciliation amid a contested divorce and alimony dispute. Bank vice presidency complications and publicity surround the case.
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Chicago
Anna Katherine Freeman
William C. Freemen
The
Nations Bank of the Republic
Sebath
Freemans Aun
William, Jr
William
Egein
Billy
Caw
Preeman
Freeman
Everred
Mre
Hollywood cafe blast scatters film luminaries
A blast at a Russian cafe in Hollywood injured ten people after a party of film stars left early. Investigators suspect arson with a candle in the basement and scrutinize gas pipe theories as arrests loom, naming Theo Gore Nedensky Irving Strother and others among the wounded.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
S and Sherif
Russan
Theo Gore Nedensky
Irving Strother
Charles Chapin
Marquis de la Falaise
Colleen Moore
John McCormack
Renee Adoree
Jack Dempsey
Extelle Taylor
County Investigeto
Jacques Neradeff
Lecky
Addituon
Nodsinsky
Strather
Turner
W. B. Clinger
Lee K. Grogan
Chad Wildey
Carl Reinmuller
MC. Carsomnell
Chaplin
Sheriffs Office
Mail carried on 19 routes rises in May
Air mail figures from the post office department show May mail volume at 199,284 pounds, up 28,356 pounds from April. Route totals include Boston to New York 3,9891, Chicago to St Louis 3,388, Chicago to Kansas City to Dallas 13,448, Salt Lake City to Los Angeles 21,747, Seattle to Los Angeles 8,111, New York to Chicago 53,012, and Chicago to San Francisco 56,654.
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Aer
Post Office Department
Boston
New York
Chicago
Louza
Kansas City
Dallas
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Pacco
Seattle
San Francisco
Miriam Hopkins seeks divorce in Chicago from Brandon Peters
Actress Miriam Hopkins filed for divorce in Chicago after a New York separation with Austin Parker noted as a debt of marriage. The divorce suit against Brandon Peters has been heard, with a decree signed June 1 and final decree pending transcript completion. The action cites three acts of cruelty by Peters.
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Chicago
Miriam Hopkins
Newark
N. J
Austin Parker
Brandon Peters
Dean
Eithing Gar
Miss Hopkins
Peters
Clark goes on stand in third day of trial
Utah June 7 AP Fresh after a night’s rest following cross examination by prosecutors Shel don Clark resumed the witness stand in his trial for the slaying of Dom Selovich the former Hollywood movie colony butler District Attorney Fred W Keller began questioning him about a ring the state says was torn from the dying man’s finger Clark says the ring was loaned by Selovich before their quarrel which ended in a fatal fight near Gunnison Utah on January 6.
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Manti
Utah
Vresterdas
Sheldon
Ark
Todly
Dom Selovich
Hollywood
Fred W. Keller
Save
Selovich Cisrk
Selovich
Gunnison
National League Results Today From Boston and New York
Baseball scores from Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Chicago, Detroit, and Philadelphia with details of runs hits errors and pitcher decisions for each game. Key performances include Hill Burwell Smith Greenfield Rheinland Benton and others across multiple venues.
Giant Plane Awaits Tide to Start Trans-Pacific Trip
In Suva F I June 8 AP the Southern Cross rests on Naselai Beach awaiting the ebb to depart for Brisbane. The plane, fueled overnight after delays from rough seas, aims to cover 1720 miles in about twenty hours with Australian pilots Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm and Americans Henry Lyon and James Warner aboard.
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Southern Cross
Naselai Beach
Australia
Piince
Naselal
Charles Kingsford
Smith
Charlies Ulm
Brisbane
Australiia
Herry
W Lron
James Warner
Sydney
Oakland
Calif
Lyon
Hawaii
Warner
California
Fils
Kingffeld Smith Heneed Hism Ni
Stockman Missing List Sparks Caldwell Search
A Caldwell report notes Miss ing stock buyer Mr Matthews of Nampa has been missing since May 14. Investigators combed Cascade riverways and all nearby creeks, but no trace of him or his car exists. Sheriff Boyd and deputies checked Black Canyon dam for a possible car fate with no progress.
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Caldwell
Matthews
Cascade
Aimce
Round Valley
Boyd
Black Canyon
Payette
Dore
Unsuccessful First Leg in Columbia Hop
The monoplane Columbia failed to reach Old Orchard Maine on its first trans Atlantic leg. Mabel Bell sponsored the flight and hoped for another take off if weather improved. Patrick J. Parrell of DC received a recess appointment to the Interstate Commerce Commission from President Coolidge.
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Curtiss Field
N.Y
Columbia
Old Orchard
Maine
Mabel Bellsponsor
Ths
Mics Bell
Lig
Charles A Levine
Germany
Clarence Chamberlin
Roosevelt Field
Long Island Field
Washington
Patrick J. Parrell
District of Columbia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Coolidge
Hoover delegates form anti Hoover movement in Kansas City
In Kansas City on June 7 1920 anti Hoover forces completed organization to block Hoover at the Republican national convention. Led by L L Emmerson the group unites Lowden Wetson and Curtis supporters with Ruth Hanna McCormick as publicity chairwoman tasked to present the coalition to delegates and force action before credentials.
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Kansas City
Herbert Hoover
L. Emmerson
Ilinois
Lowden
Emmeson
Lowcen
Wetson
Curtis
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Mece
Ams
Sls Arry
Navy shifts to permanent officer corps and proactive modernization
Annapolis Md June 7 AP Secretary Wilbur said the government now maintains a permanent navy with efficient equipment and constant repairs. He contrasted this with prior policy of deteriorating readiness except in war, noting graduates enter service as ships undergo major improvements and a sustained repair program.
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Annapolis
Wilbur
Aial Acad
Emy
Wliburfald
Rogers suffers two plane mishaps on cross country trip
Will Rogers experienced two serial plane mishaps between Las Vegas Nevada and Cherokee Wyoming as he travels from Los Angeles to Chicago. He commented that incidents rather than accidents mark the journey, joked about losing his overcoat, and noted one gear bent and a wheel dropping into a gopher hole before a relief plane fetched the mail and Rogers pressed on toward Omaha.
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Wyo
Will Rogers
Los Angeles
Chicago
Las Vegas
Nev
Cherokee
Rogers
Tades
Nevada
Cheroken
Omaha
Riena
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