Oldest Mexican War veteran celebrates 100th birthday
Urban Chaudeur of San Francisco, born June 1825 in Alsace Lorraine, marks his centennial. A private in Company B, Tenth U. S. Infantry, he fought at Buena Vista and remained devoted to both the United States and France, aiding France in 1918 and recalling General Pau’s praise in 1916.
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San Francisco
Urban Chaudeur
United States
Chaudeur
Alsace Lorraine
Buena Vista
General Pau
Grand Pere Chandeaur
Lorraine
France
Mr. Chaudeur
America
Tenth
U. S. Infantry
Rose Covered Island in Dispute Between Turkey and Romania
In Lausanne talks the Kadi of Ada Kaleh becomes central as Ismet Pasha claims Ada Kaleh for Turkey and Romania asserts ownership under the Trianon treaty. A Turkish emissary governed the Danube island before a Romanian deportation removed him from Kumanian territory.
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Janet
Near East
Kadi
Ada Kaleh
Danube
Ismet Pasha
Turkey
Romania
Budapest
Kemal Pasha
Isle of Roses
Angora
Kemal
Mustapha Kemal
Weed End Gardens Boon to Stockholm
Stockholm reports a spring habit where 7,000 industrial workers head to co operative garden colonies within city limits. Each worker has a private plot from 1,800 to 5,500 square feet renting $2.50 to $15.00 per season. They cultivate greens vegetables strawberries and other crops for personal use and a small profit.
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Stockholm
Kansas Supreme Court Bans Exclusive Agent Contracts
Topeka June 8 The Kansas Supreme Court rules fixed price contracts between manufacturers wholesalers jobbers and distributors and retailers breach the agreement by stripping exclusive agency terms The decision cited in the case G Mills v Sedgwick concerns an exclusive in a territory to sell tractors and the related breach by the company The ruling signals broad revision of business practice toward a more solid basis for agency relations
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Topeka. Kan
Kansas
Supreme Court
G. Mills
Sedgwick
Comti
Geners Ordnance Com
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