Allies differ in estimate of German offer
Paris reports Premier Poincare called the reparations note ridiculous. Paris papers deem the memorandum inadmissible or unacceptable while La Matin says it reads as a challenge. The press debates whether France and Belgium will formally acknowledge receipt or issue a joint allied reply. In official circles Germany’s stance on ending passive resistance is unclear.
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Paris
Jdne 8
Poincare
France
Belgium
Germany
London Well Satisfied With German Reparations Plan
London newspapers welcome the new reparations memorandum describing it as an advance over prior proposals. A conference with German representation is approved by most commentators. Doubt remains about France joining the other allies. The Morning Post notes U.S. involvement and the impracticality of creditor nations pursuing isolation.
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London
Germany
France
Morning Post
Unitedates
Italy 18 Not Impressed With German Proposals
Rome June 8 AP The newspaper Messaggero says Chancellor Cuno's new proposals still fail to meet what is needed for any possible understanding with the allies. Mussolini's London memorandum is used as a baseline and the only notable improvement cited is Germany requesting evacuation of their forces.
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Rome
Messaggero
Cuno
Mussolini
London
Germany
Ae Lenner
Tier
PELIEVES FRANCE BLOCKS THE GAME
Reichstag leaders view a memorandum from allied capitals as firmer on guarantees and goodwill but doubt an early negotiated solution. France is seen as blocking English efforts to sway Belgium and Italy. The German plan relies on railways as security and explores real estate and other assets to back mortgage guarantees.
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France
England
Belgium
Ialy
Industrialists’ Federation
cShee
uBio
Acco Usses
Fined Six Cents for Slapping His Daughter's Face
In Superior Court at Superior Wisconsin a two day trial ended with a verdict of six cents for the plaintiff Katie Edith Johnson against her father John Palmer for a malicious slap. Nine attorneys argued the case which questioned a father's right to strike his daughter. Johnson sought $15,000 in damages.
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Superior
Win
June
Katie Edith Johnson
John Palmer
Mine Sweeper Cardinal Strikes Reef Off Alaska
Twelve crew members remained aboard the Cardinal after it wrecked on Cherikof island near the Alaska peninsula. Salvage work underway as the Discoverer and Cuyama assist, with no danger reported for those aboard.
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Seattle
Wash
U. S
Cherikof Island
Alaskan Peninsula
Unalaska
Cuyama
Coast Guard
Haida
Bering Sea
Chirikof Island
Shelby Denies Tough City in Dempsey Gibbons Fight
Shelby Montana officials deny reports of lawlessness ahead of the July 4 heavyweight title bout. State Sen C B Roberts and Shelby Chamber of Commerce president say claims are unfounded after the Montana attorney general demanded a cleanup to avert the event.
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Shelby
Mont
Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
C. B. Roberts
Shelby Chamber l of Commerce
Montana
Million Mark Notes to Issue in Germany
Berlin reports preparations at the federal money printing plant to issue 1,000,000 mark notes for large business concerns. Though other single bank notes exceed 1,000,000 marks in value, this would set a record for value in large numerals.
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Berlin
Federal Money Printing Plant
New Geyser Debuts At Yellowstone Park Opening
A new geyser in Norris basin Yellowstone erupts to 75 feet with clear water and steam bursts lasting five minutes. Rangers expect eruptions about twice daily and consider naming the feature in honor of President Harding during his planned park visit later this month.
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Livingston, Mont
Norris Basin
Yellowstone National Park
Harding
Castle Peyeer
Black Rowler
Invited Guests Pack Berlin Divorce Court
A Berlin judge was surprised when the court room filled with visitors for a divorce suit. The husband issued 100 gold bordered invitations to neighbors and friends inviting them to attend and listen to his wife’s alleged failings, prompting the court to clear the room.
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Berlin
Council
Eivi
Speeding Groom Placed in Wife Custody After Honeymoon
In Long Beach California AP report R B Rhodes pleaded guilty to speeding and was put on one month probation under his bride's custody. The judge named the wife an officer of the court for the probation period to ensure compliance with traffic laws.
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Long Beach
Calif
R. B. Rhodes
Rhodes
Hawkins
One Reason Why Pocatello Girls Have Lily White Hands
Chicago reports dishwashing can beautify hands says Mrs Wilbur E Fridley Illinois Federation of Women's clubs state chairman. A county school dishwashing contest winner Gladys Rahn never did the dishes at home despite the claim.
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Chicago
Wilbur E. Fridley
Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Gladys Rahn
Fribley
Forest fires proved costly in northern Minnesota
A May to early June wave of some three hundred spring fires swept northern Minnesota burned out settlers destroyed several schoolhouses and cottages and consumed a large amount of young timber according to a summary from St. Paul.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Diplomatic protest over Shantung hostage claims
J B De Freitas dean of the diplomatic corps filed a protest with the Chinese foreign office. He denounced Premier Chang Shou Tseng June 1 statement blaming foreign diplomats for delaying the release of captives on Paotzsuku mountain. He called the claim flagrantly inaccurate and lacking in courtesy.
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Peking
J. B. de Freitas
Foreign Office
Chang Shou-Tseng
Shantung
Paotzsuku Mountain
Freitag
Follows Father to the Gallows in Alabama
In La Fayette Alabama on June 8 Ben Moore a Black man was hanged in the county jail for the slaying of J A Taylor a machinist from Fairfax in Birmingham. Also on June 8 Willie Golson a Black man was hanged after being convicted May 5 of attacking a Birmingham woman. He was hanged from the same gallows his father used 23 years earlier to kill a police officer.
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Birmingham
Willie Golson
Murder charge against mine bosses in explosion case
Ebensburg Pa June 8 AP William Young and Owen J Flanagan bosses in charge of the Spangler mine when 77 miners died in an explosion last November will be tried here next Wednesday on involuntary manslaughter charges Three bills returned by the grand jury allege they were negligent in supervision of the mine
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Ebensburg
William Young
Owen J. Flanagan
Spangler
Young
Flanagan
Davenport Board Fires Teacher for Brutality
Davenport school board discharged Rey McClellan after allegations of abusive discipline. The action comes amid ongoing scrutiny of classroom conduct and district policies.
Rough Sovereign Recall and Market Selloff Rumor
Partial readable text notes foreign office tension over recall of the iar and Kabul, with January 22 exchange date. Mentions selling at 27.50 and heavy selling pressure in cables and small bearish sentiment.
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Foreign Office
Onpelsen
Iar
Kabul
Brclines & (Ap
Fragmentary AP item hints at a small debt dispute
The brief text appears to describe a minor financial dispute involving a small sum and a man called Idup, with a vague reference to a jaw injury and laughter delaying payment. The fragmentary source provides few clear facts or names.
China Calls the Japanese Over Changsha Riots
Peking demands Japanese gunboats withdraw from Changsha treaty port on the Liang River and seeks punishment for the Fushimi commander. China seeks indemnities for families of those shot, an official apology, and Tokio guarantees against recurrence amid a broad boycott backlash linked to the Twenty One Demands. Chinese students clashed with Japanese targets in Changsha and Shaisi as rioting spread during a national anti Japanese movement.
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Peking
Ian A
Anne O
Tokio
Changsha
Shaisi
Huheh
China
Japan
Rio
Fu Shinai
Over Production Threatens Oil Industry Rise in Stocks
Chicago June 8 AP reports the oil men's association warns that crude over production and large gasoline stocks may stall the industry. A brisk buying surge by jobbers and distributors is urged as the remedy. Without such activity storage capacity could be reached and refining sharply cut.
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Chicago
Oil Men’s Association
Feosevenins
No Starvation on Reservation Protest by Blackfeet Delegation
A Blackfeet delegation in Montana urged Secretary Work and Commissioner Burke to deny reports of famine on the reservation. They stated conditions had improved and asked for continued farm loans and continued administration of the reservation.
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Washington
Blackfeet
Montana
Work
Burke
Indian Office
Drug Fails to Revive Man After Water Main Disaster
In Denver on June 8 AP reports laborer Pedro Sunegra was crushed by a cave-in when a water main ditch collapsed. Despite the use of adrenaline once said to revive the dead, his heart could not be restored.
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Denver
Andrenalin
Pedro Sunegra
Borah and Hagenbarth to Speak at Rigby Pioneer Day
Senator Borah of Idaho and Frank J. Hagenbarth of Salt Lake City will headline the Pioneer day celebration in Rigby Idaho on June 15. Several hundred visitors from nearby towns are expected to attend the event featuring these principal speakers.
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Rigby
Idaho
William E. Borah
Frank J. Hagenbarth
Salt Lake City
National
Wool Growers’ Association
Prohibition Watchdog Claims Enforcement Progress
Washington June AP says Prohibition Commissioner Haynes reports arrests for drunkenness at the Shriners convention halved. He cites coordinated plans to keep intoxicants out of Washington as proof of improved enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment.
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Washington
Haynes
Ashington
Allies to Reinstate Inter Allied Disarmament Commission in Germany
Pacis June 8 AP reports the inter allied military control commission to supervise German disarmament will be reestablished after a period of inactivity. The German chargé d affaires in Paris received an official note demanding Germany enforce measures to aid the commission and prevent obstructive acts against allied delegates.
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Pacis
Csmall Sdeniamaninas
Ka Dodane
Commission of
Germany
Paris
Reich
Record wool production from Merino flock
Pendleton Oregon June 8 AP a new wool production record is reported for a large range bred Merino flock. J E Smith company Delains merinos with 4629 sheep averaged 146 pounds per head on the non registered flock and 144 pounds on 1000 registered ewes. Wool sold early spring at about forty cents per pound.
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Pendleton
Ore
J. E. Smith Company
Envoys Visit Bandit Camp in Final Negotiation Session
Roy Anderson and Chinese envoys depart for Paotzuku mountain to settle releases of foreigners held by bandits. They bring clerks to enroll outlaws in the army and deliver uniforms and wage arrears claimed from past service. Boise Beats Lake and Civilian teams claim Northwest and cup titles in local tournament.
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Tsao Chwang
Roy Anderson
Paotzuku Mountain
Boise
Lake Boise
Idaho
Tenth
Field Artillery
Wes
Lewis
Wash
Army Corps
Vancouver Barracks
Northwest
Fort Douglas
Utah
Boise Dental Study Club
Monterey
Calif
Eleventh Cavalry
Denver Editor Is Made Priest in Historic Ordination
The Denver Catholic Register editor Rev. Matthew J. W. Smith will be ordained a priest next Sunday by Bishop J. Heargefi of Denver. The ordination marks a historic moment for the church as an active newspaper editor becomes a priest.
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Denver
Catholic Church
Ip Gaid
J. Heargefi
Matthew J. W. Smith
Ith
Denver Catholic Register
President Harding urges economy in municipal governance
President Harding urged strict economy to curb unnecessary cost increases in government. He cited Minnesota official Prof. M B Lambie and the League of Minnesota Municipalities ahead of their June convention in Faribault, stressing taxation as a key topic and noting rising state expenditures from 1913 to 1921.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Harding
M. B. Lambie
Unty of Minnesota
Lambie
League of Minnesota
Faribault
League
Avery
President to Review Fleet Amid Pacific Reach
Washington dispatch reports the president will review naval forces in Puget Sound area as part of a broader readiness plan. About 50 ships are slated for the concentration including battleships and cruisers from stateside and overseas stations.
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Washington
D Iispatch
Patie Peer
Puget
Rian Salfey
Peat
Tennessee
Jessica Brown to Marry Bare Earl Northesk
Buffalo AP report notes Jessica Brown plans to wed the Earl of Northesk soon possibly in Buffalo. Final decision on location and date awaits a legal review by lawyers to ensure no further legal difficulties.
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Jessica Brown
Bare
Buffalo
N. Y
Drés
Earl of Northesk
Cyril D. Reinhard
Wine grape prices lowered by California growers group
Prices fixed for 1923 are about 20 percent below last year according to the California Grape Growers Exchange. The move aims to prevent market distortions caused by maintaining artificial prices and to assure steady movement of the crop east. Large quantities of wine grapes were shipped east in 1921 and last year.
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San Francisco
California
Ordination Candidates Highlighted in North American Meeting
In Rockford Illinois officials report among candidates for ordination the list includes Fan Lalonn and others as part of a North American gathering. The AP notes the event marks ongoing religious credentialing across regions.
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Rockford
Dis
Aps
Fan Lalonn
North Amersican
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