Li Yuan-Hung Again at Helm in China
Li Yuan-Hung resumes the presidency in Peking after ten days without an executive head. He nominates Wu Ting-Fang as premier, seeks unity against warlords, and counts on Wu Pei-Fu and Sun Yat Sen allies to stabilize government. Sun commands large forces while Li aims to curb tuchun rule and restore central governance.
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China
Southa
Li Yuan-Hung
Peking Yesterda
Wu Ting-Fang
Washington
Wu Pei-Fu
Cha Tso-Lin
Sun Yat Sen
South China
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Canton
Bun
Tuchun
Tien Tsin
Wu Pei- Fun
Fuat
Pu Oe
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Zenaret
Diic
Yuan Kik-Kal
Yuan
Chan Haun
Tuan
Double Track Contract Is Let
Ogden Utah June 12 The Utah Construction company of Ogden has been awarded seventeen and one half miles of grade by the Oregon Short Line railroad between Kinga Hill and Med bury Idaho The contract calls for rebuilding a portion of the old line and the double tracking of the remainder Work will begin within a short time.
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Utah Construction Company of
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Kinga Hill
Medbury
Idaho
Chang Tricks: His Adversary on Armistice
Chang Tso Lin’s proposed armistice with Wu Pei Fu was a delaying tactic as heavy fighting raged for three days between Chinwangtao and Shanhaikwan. Fengtien forces drove on the Chihle line at the gulf of Liatung. Wu Pei Fu’s third division moved from Tangku to the front.
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Coke’s Rifles
Chinwangtao
Wu Pei-Fu
China
Tangku
Sun Yat Sen Army Captures Kanchow Ki in Kiangsi
A Hong Kong dispatch to the Daily Mail reports Sun Yat Sen forces have seized Kanchow Ki in Kiangsi after several days of heavy fighting. The capture marks a significant advance for the southern Chinese leader's army.
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Sun Kanchow KI
London
Sun Yat Sen
Kanchow Ki
Kiangsi
Hong Kong
Daily Mail
Earthquake Shocks Hit Washington Area Overnight
A strong quake was recorded at Georgetown University observatory late last night with a second, more distant tremor noted around 6 this morning. The first quake began 11 54 p m and lasted to 1 a m with peak intensity about midnight. Center estimated 2100 miles from Washington in a southern direction. The second quake lasted about half an hour.
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Washington
Georgetown University Avismological Observatory
Waerly
Prosecution Continues in Len Small Case Eight Weeks In
The Illinois governor Len Small Lieutenant Governor Frederick E Sterling and Vernon Curtis are accused of defrauding the state of 1.5 to 2 million dollars in interest on public funds. The prosecution pushes evidence as trial enters its eighth week with expected case completion this week and potential three weeks of defense followed by a week of arguments.
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Waukegan
Len Small
Frederick E. Sterling
Vernon Curtis
Grant Park
Lenine Recovers as Condition Improves in Moscow
Premier Lenine’s health improves and he can walk in the garden and dictate letters. Official circles say the illness is curable after earlier reports of critical condition, though Communist rumors persist.
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Moscow
Lenine
Washington weighs Sun Yat Sen cabinet in unified China bid
The South China government under Sun Yat Sen faces a doubtful premiership as Sun Yat Sen proposes Wu and Koo for key posts. Li Yuanhong or Fu Haung push toward conciliation with Canton while Chinese generals weigh action to topple rival military governors.
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South China
Sun Yat-Sen
id-Seang-seng
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England
Canton
China
Fu Haiang
Hunan
Union Pacific Opposes Central Road in Light of Supreme Court Ruling
Omaha June 12 President C R Gray states Union Pacific opposes the central Pacific route amid a Supreme Court decision dissolving control by the Southern Pacific. He argues the two lines form a continuous transcontinental path and warns against plans favoring the southern route via El Paso.
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Grain Growers sale plan linked to board of trade financier
Burton F. Hales a Chicago broker and Grain Growers supporter testified he offered to back a sales department for the United States Grain Growers Inc. He confirmed Mr. James K. Mason’s claim that a million dollars could seed the venture and said he only partially followed the idea. The episode ties into the broader clash between Grain Growers plans and board of trade rules amid Capper Tinder law debates.
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James K. Mason
Milton
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Oneal
Bhewe
Minneapolis
Hales
Associated Press
Washington
Mr. Hales
Irish Scrap Sance Revised Irish Constitution Draft
London reports the revised Irish constitution articles satisfy the Evening Star and hint at Arthur Griffith returning to Dublin tonight. Churchill may delay his Commons statement to allow a simultaneous London Dublin announcement. The six Anglo Irish treaty points are adjusted and a future settlement between Collins and De Valera looms. Churchill delays Ireland talk to a Tuesday or Thursday delivery.
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Evening Star
Arthur Griffith
Dublin
Churchill
House of Commans
London Andublin
Michael Collina
Eamon de Valera
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Ireland
Miner Official W. E. Harris Dies in Los Angeles
W E Harris 70 percent, longtime Utah metal mines inspector and familiar figure in intermountain mining circles, died in Los Angeles. Advices received say Harris passed away in California.
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Salt Lake
W. E. Harris
Utah
California
Central Pacific and Union Pacific merger claims challenged
The report argues that the Supreme Court order for an independent Central Pacific line would not worsen service. It contends no Union Pacific control has harmed service in any merger precedent and asserts the present case should not be an exception.
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Supreme Court
House Agricultural Committee
Thursda
Central Pacific
Union Pacific
Union Pacifice
President Harding Returns From Potomac Cruise
Washington June 12 The President and Mrs Harding returned to the White House shortly before 9 am from a Sunday Potomac cruise aboard the Mayflower. Guests included Attorney General Daugherty Secretary Mellon and Senator Truman H Newberry.
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Washington
Harding
White House
Potomac
Daugherty
Mellon
Truman H. Newberry
City Island Toll from Sudden Hurricane Devastates New York Area
A powerful June hurricane blasted northern New Jersey into New York City, washing bodies from Long Island Sound to City Island. Rescue efforts were hindered by darkness and debris as police boats searched the waters for missing victims. Property damage reached about $1,000,000 with ferris wheel wreckage and shattered buildings marking the devastation.
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Hudson
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