Pueblo Faces Aftermath as Debris Cleared and Bodies Searched
In Pueblo Colorado debris cleanup continues after flooding. The Red Cross coordinates relief with Mexican and local authorities while Rangers recover a teenage girl’s body from Fountain river. Refugee camps near Mineral Palace park and a south side camp are planned as rail and road aid expand.
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Pueblo
Colo
Beeiatrician Pueblo
Colorado Rangers
Main Street
Fountain River
Fourth Street
Mineral Palace Park
Laglines
Denver
Veh
Colorado Springs
Red Cross
Felipe G. Trevino
Colorado
A. W. Jones
St. Louis
James L. Ficser
Trains rerouted by floods carry passengers toward Denver
Passengers from a west bound Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe train stranded by Colorado floods traveled through Hutchinson on a Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line train. They aimed for Denver via the Rock Island after a detour that sent one Santa Fe train toward La Junta and onward through Missouri Pacific routes.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe
Colorado
Denver
Chicago
Rock Island and Pacific
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
McParland
Rock Island
la Junta
Colo
Missouri Pacific
Not Worried by Charges Mrs Lyda Southard Portrait
Mrs Lyda Southard denies worry as she travels from Honolulu to Twin Falls Idaho to stand trial for murder of Edward Meyer her fourth husband and for deaths of three other spouses a brother in law and a child investigated for poisoning she says she has documents and will await attorney statement in Twin Falls while in custody she attended a vaudeville show in San Francisco before departure.
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San Francisco
Lyda Southard
Edward Meyer
Bad man Burnett shot to death after long Arizona chase
Globe Arizona reports ER. B. Red Whiskers Burnett, an escaped convict and suspected murderer, was killed yesterday afternoon by a posse member after a daylong pursuit from May night through the morning. The search for Teague’s killer had drawn sheriff’s posses and cowboys into the chase.
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Globe, Ariz
Burnett
Mariana Teague
Porse
Crop Report Shows Sharp Winter Wheat Decline
Washington June 8 AP reports a 51 million bushel drop in winter wheat production from May to June with 578.6 million forecast on June 1 and 629.3 million from May 1. Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma drive the decrease, while spring wheat is up by 42 million bushels from last year.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Eee
Sims Address Sparks Senate Row Over Irish Question
In London yesterday Rear Admiral Sima delivered remarks on the Irish question. Senator McCormle asks Secretary Denby to take disciplinary measures while Secretary Chetian should address the matter with the executive.
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Woshing
McCormle Republican
Larding
Hank Henly
London
Sima
Denby
Rotary Chetian
Lasker Named Shipping Board Chairman at White House
Washington June 8 AP Formal announcement of A D Lasker Chicago advertising man as shipping board chairman made at the white house He will head a board with members from both parties including Meyer Lisner T V O Connor Edward C Plummer and Admiral William Benton The appointment extends six year term with other members named and Lasker pledges to run the board on a sound business basis
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Washington
A. D. Lasker
Chicago
White House
Republican National Committee
Meyer Lisner
Los Angeles
Calif
T. V. O’conner
Buffalo
N. Y
Edward CC. Plummer
Bath Maine
William 8. Benson
George E. Chamberlain
Oregon
Frederick I. Thompson
Mobile
Ala
Harding
Mr. Lasker
Lasker
Lord and Thomas Advertising Agency
Chicago National League Baseball Club
Hiram Johnson
Lissner
Johnson
California
City Centre Committee
Trummer
Stoning
Conner
International Preseent
Men’s Union
Positen
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Mobile Register and News Item
Chamberlain
Senate
Wilson
Baker
T. W. O'Conner
New York
Great Lakes
Portland
Ore
Pacific Coast
Edward C. Plummer
Atlantic Coast
Gulf Coast
Meyer Lissner
William 8. Benton
Georgia
Admiral Sims Pressed Over Reported Speech in London
Secretary Denby orders Admiral Sims to verify quotes from a luncheon address to the English Speaking Union in London on June 7. The inquiry follows Republican Senator McCormick's push for disciplinary action over alleged Irish references and quotes attributed to Sims.
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Washington
Denby
Sims
Navy Department
Cable
London
McG@ ek
Republican
Illinois
McCormick
White House
Harding
Admiral Sims
Te Miessage
Preas
United States
Department
Congregational Union Advances Organic Union with Churches
In Montreal on June 8 the Congregational union of Canada approved an organic union with the Methodist and Presbyterian churches. The resolution was sent to the Pierian general assembly at Toronto. The Presbyterians approved the union last night.
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Montreal
Methodist
Presbyterian Churches
Congregational Union of Canada
Pierian General Assembly
Ten Bids Opened for 22 Offset Wells Near Naval Reserve No. 1
Bids from ten drilling firms were opened at the Interior Department for rights to drill 22 offset wells along the northern boundary of Naval Oil Reserve No. 1 in California. Royalties would amount to about one cent per barrel of crude or per barrel of fuel oil, with all operating costs to be borne by the winning bidder. Secretary Fall will study the offers.
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Washington
Naval Oil Reserve No. 1
California
Interior Depnt
Tidewater
Fall
Republicans Cut Southern Delegates At National Convention
The Republican national committee adopted a new representation plan reducing southern delegates by 23, a 17 percent cut, to be offset by increases for northern and western states. John T. Adams was elected chairman succeeding Will Hays. Mrs Leonard G. Woods named vice chair. The measure shifts 53 more delegates than last Chicago convention, totaling 1,037.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
John T. Adams
Iowa
Will Hays
Adams
Ralph E. Williams
Oregon
Enry Lincoln Johnson
Georgia
South
McKinsey
Roosevelt
Harding
Congress
Johnson
Leonard G. Woods
Pittsburgh
Varia Orr
Arkansas
Florida
Louisiana
Missipsi
South Carolina
Texas
Virginia
Tennessee
Alabama
North Carolina
Chicago
Legion's Bonus Approved by Senate Subcommittee
Washington June 8 AP The five fold plan of the American Legion is retained in a new draft of the soldiers bonus bill completed today by a senate subcommittee The revised bill differs little from the McCumber bill reported during the last session and will be sent soon to the senate finance committee.
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Washington
American Legion
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Congress Provides Quick Relief for Flood Sufferers
Washington AP report notes senate action sending flood relief to President Harding. Denver Pueblo and surrounding areas face blockades and evacuations as Platte River floods rise. Officials warn water scarce. crews mobilize to clear debris and support rebuilding.
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Congress
Woman Charged Slaying Husband Tries Death by Own Action
A Cleveland area woman from Lakewood Ohio faced charges after allegedly killing her husband in a slaying near a Cleveland suburb. Police report indicates she attempted suicide following the incident.
Dayton Rotary Club Donates to Pueblo Flood Victims
The Dayton Ohio Rotary club, recalling the 1913 flood, becomes the first Rotary group to aid flood stricken Pueblo Colorado with a preliminary gift of 500 dollars.
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RED Cross
Pueblo
Chicago
Dayton
Ohio
Rotary Club
Colo
Weeks Warns Against First Disarmament at NYU Graduation
Secretary of War Weeks tells New York University graduates that disarming first would be folly and urges readiness to defend sovereignty and citizens. He says he abhors war but cites active military preparations and warns Britain conflict would threaten civilization. The university grants him a Doctor of Laws.
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New York
United States
Weeks
New York University
Great Britain
Wain
Bean
Republic
British Freighter Strikes Iceberg Off Newfoundland Coast
The British freighter Seta aegel struck an iceberg off the Newfoundland coast. Forefoot broken and forepeak flooded, but no immediate danger reported. Seaboat also struck ice earlier with 35 crew aboard and grain cargo, location near Great Banks.
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Halifax
Newfoundland
London
New Foundland
Harding Renames Rickards Chief
President Harding sends the nominations of John D. Hartman U S Attorney for the Western District of Texas and Brigadier General George C. Rickards to the Senate. Rickards, previously renominated for chief of the militia bureau, was not confirmed before.
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Washington
John Dpd. Hartman
United States
Texas
Senate
Harding
George C. Rickards
Pennsylvania National Guard
Wilson
Wenatchee Disabled by Engine Trouble in Inland Sea
Reports say the American steamer Wenatchee on the Seattle to Far East route is crippled by engine trouble in the Inland Sea near southern Japan. Tugs are said to be assisting, and there is no word on the ship’s cargo or passengers.
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Tokio
Wenatchee
Seattle
Far East
Inland Sea
Joman
Gantehes
Kiushin
Pullman Strike Ballot Recalled Across Shops
A circulated ballot among Pullman company shop forces in numerous cities was recalled and returned Friday morning as the railroad workers debate the stance with the American Federation.
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Pullman
Chicago
Jones
Feredea
Death Stalks Inghastly Main Below Pueblo
Denver dispatch reports floodwrecked Pueblo and surrounding towns as the Arkansas River flooded, detailing bodies found, property lost, and looting along the riverbank. A Denver Times correspondent, with Ranger control, describes the desolate scenes, ghouls roaming the area, and attempts to cross swollen waterways by motorcycle and horse.
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Denver
Colo
Denver Times Today
Pueblo
Arkansas
Boone
Dag Mant
James
Fourtasy iv
Pueblo Fowler
Eddie Bell
Salt Creek
Latunta
Charles River
Oie
John Bukowitch
Divine
Missouri Pacific
Stillman Case Tried June 15 Amid Divorce Subpoena
Confusing OCR notes show Anne A Stillman suing for divorce from banker James A Stillman with amended pleadings naming a second co respondent and a Mrs Leeda. references to court dates and witnesses appear garbled.
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Stillman
Yonkera
Anne A. Stillman
James A. Stillman
Mra
Leeda
John FP
Brenan
Tine
Guy
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