Death Row to Life, Five Await Early Rulers
Three inmates granted stays of execution after two others were put to death at Western State penitentiary. Ratcliffe died after four shocks, Edmonds after two. Williams Keller Grigsby held their lives but remained in jeopardy as doubts linger over prior convictions.
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Eddyville
J. L. Hughett
Lloyd Williams
John Keller
James Grigsby
Ballard EB. Ratcliffe
Richard Edmonds
Western State Penitentiary
Qrigsby
Ratcliffe
Edmonds
L. J. Knoth
L. R. Gumm
C. E. Collier
D. J. Travis
E. L. Busby
Hopkinsville
Edmond
Grigsby
Harry S. Long
Louisville
Keller
Williams
H. R. Porter
William A. Muse
Muse
Americans Lose Wimbledon Match to England Team
England's strong women defeated the United States in two of three matches as the Moody led U S team opened its defense of the white cup. Moody won her singles while Helen Jacobs fell and the doubles pairing Palfrey and Cross also lost.
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Wimbledon
Eng
England
United States
Helen Wills Moody
Mrs. Moody
Helen Jacobs
Sarah Palfrey
Edith Cross
Carol Restores Helen as Queen of Romania in Gazette
In Bucharest on June 13 Princess Helen of Greece, ex wife of King Carol II and mother of Prince Michael, is declared Queen Helen of Romania by decree. Carol cites wariness of parliamentary acts and hints at a possible Octo ber coronation with Michael's consideration. A new government led by Maniu and foreign affairs head Mironescu forms from the Peasant Party.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Helen
Greece
Carol II
Michael
Carol
Maniu
Peasant Party
National Peasant Party
M. Maniu
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
George G Mironescu
Mironescu
Dreamers Take Modest Credit
Paris reports a Parisian cultural debate noting a revived Romantic mood in France. Critics compare today’s political idealism with the 1830 Romantic movement that produced Hugo and Balzac while urging Europe wide unity and new human relations. Ernest Gaubert cites an era of intense intellectual vigor contrasting with present introspection and nationalism.
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Paris
France
United States of Europe
Shriners Close Toronto Session After Five Day Carnival
Shriners leave Toronto in a steady stream after five days of carnival. A vanguard of 500 began homeward last night, and today the remainder departed by train, steamship, motor car, and airplane.
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Toronto
Ont
Shriners
United States
Convention Army
Capone Hosts Wine Party On Palm Island
Miami June 13 Al Capone the Chicago gang leader living as a wealthy estate owner on Palm Island hosted a gathering for a community chest drive. G C Stembler an insurance man testified he saw about 25 guests with many foreigners present and that alcohol was served freely during the event.
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Miami
Fila
Alphonse Capone
Chicago
Palm Island
Timony
G. C. Stembler
Soliciting
Baseball Scores From Early Season Games
National league and american league results show varied outcomes with multiple teams earning wins. Key performances include Luque Lopez personal runs for Brooklyn and French Brame Hemsley aiding Pittsburgh, while Bush Hartnett help Chicago and McCurdy St Louis pitchers feature in a high scoring set. A doubleheader slate also notes Sherdel Mancuso and Zachary Cunningham among others in Boston.
Northern Pacific Veterans Elect Marritt Leader
George R. Marritt of St. Paul was elected head of the Northern Pacific railroad veteran employees here for their convention in Portland Oregon on June 13. The meeting focused on veteran affairs and organizing for the upcoming year.
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N. P
Portland
Ore
George R. Marritt
St. Paul
Mt of
Northern Pacific Railroad
Road Open Over Summit Pass in Idaho
The Galena Summit route from Ketchum and Hailey into the Stanley Basin is open to traffic and in good condition for the season. The pass, snowbound until mid spring, has mud and rockfall hazards though cars have crossed in prior weeks. Other Idaho highways are improving with ongoing road work on the Old Oregon Trail between American Falls and Burley and oiling projects on the north and south highways.
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Boise
Galena Summit
Ketchum and
Hailey
Stanley Basin
Bureau of Highways
Bureau
Idaho
Idaho Falls
American Falls
Burley
Renowned racer Sir Henry Segrave dies in Windermere speed boat crash
Major Sir Henry Segrave known for a world automobile record of 231 mph perishes after his speed boat Miss England II overturns on Lake Windermere. Two companions injured and a mechanic missing, as Lady Segrave witnessed the tragedy and police pursue the suspects in a Wendell bank robbery case in Idaho.
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Windermere
England
Sir Henry
Segrave
Lake Windermere
Detroit
E. Halliwell
M. J. Willcox
Division of Scripps Estate Delayed by Appeal Stay
In Cincinnati on June 13 the U S circuit court granted Mrs Josephine S Scripps a stay of its mandate denying her a rehearing on an accounting suit seeking 7 million dollars from E W Scripps estate. The stay follows an appeal to the U S supreme court.
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Cincinnati
United States Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Josephine S. Scripps
Miramir
Cal
James G. Scripps
E. W. Scripps
Hoover Says No Obligation Beyond Treaty In Naval Pact
President Hoover stated there is not one scintilla of obligation beyond the treaty itself and that the senate through its two London delegates participated in negotiations. He framed the issue as stopping naval build up to avoid destruction and urged restraint over costly race to catch up with rivals. He noted the cruiser program concerns only a small portion of the U S fleet.
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Washington
Hoover
London
Senate
Harvest Army Advances Into Kansas Fields
The vanguard of the 1930 harvest sweeps into wheat fields across four states as the June 1 forecast cites 212,723,000 bushels for the world food supply. In Kansas an estimated 137,300,000 bushels are to be reaped with 190,000 workers needed to finish, 27,500 of whom may be recruited within the state.
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Kansas City
Department of Agriculture
United States Employment Service
Kansas
George Tucker
Troops Asked in Bombay Row
Poona India June 13 The military authorities have received an urgent message from Bombay asking that a battalion of the forty five Maharattas about 500 strong be sent to bay immediately Troops had been summoned in haste from other places likely in connection with enforcing the anti-picketing ordinance as the national congress working committee had appealed to followers.
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Poona
India
Bombay
National Congress Working Committee
Man Is Sentenced to Hang for Glendale Wife Murder
Augustus Gingell, 35, Glendale meat cutter, was sentenced in Los Angeles Superior Court to be hanged for the February murder of his wife Vera and her alleged lover Sigurd Bjorneby at the Gingell home. A date for execution will be set later and Gingell gave notice of appeal. He said he returned home and found them together and pleaded the unwritten law.
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Los Angeles
Augustus Gingell
Glendale
Vera
Sigurd Bjorneby
Gingell
Bjorneby
Bald spot damages awarded in beauty parlor case
A Denver jury in Judge Henry Bray's court awarded Mrs Audra Arnold 150 for a permanent wave incident at Lillian Kretschmar's beauty parlor. Arnold sued for 5000 damages claiming the machine burned her head, leaving a bald spot.
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Denver
Henry Bray
Audra Arnold
Lillian Kretschmar
Senate approves tariff bill after close vote
The Senate passed the conference report on the tariff bill by 44 to 42 after a long partisan battle. Leaders praised supporters. Republican Watson led the final defense while Smoot was lauded for steering the measure. House action and Hoover’s signature expected next week.
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Senate
Watson
Smoot
Utah
Finance Committee
Simmons
North Carolina
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Baird
Bingham
Capper
Couzens
Dale
Denen
Fess
Gillett
Glenn
Goldsborough
Greene
Grundy
Hale
Hastings
Hatfield
Hebert
Johnson
Jones
Kean
Keyes
McCullough
McNary
Metcalf
Oddie
Patterson
Phipps
Reed
Robinson
Indiana
Robsson
Kentucky
Shortridge
Steiner
Sullivan
Thomas
Idaho
Townsend
Vandenberg
Walcott
Waterman
Broussard
Ransdell
Fletcher
Trammell
Kendrick
Farmer-Labor Shipstead
Cutting
Golf
Gould
Moses
Nye
Steck
Blease
King
Smith
House
Hoover
Schmeling’s Name Will Not Be Engraved on Trophy
The Evening Post quotes William Muldoon of the New York state athletic commission that Max Schmeling’s name will not appear on the Tunney Muldoon trophy. Muldoon says no title winner who wins on a foul will have his name engraved, expressing disgust after years of effort to resolve the heavyweight puzzle.
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New York
The
Evening Post Today
William Muldoon
New York State Athletic Commission
Max Schmeling
Tunney
Possible Bachelor of Music Degree for Pocatello School
The Idaho state board of education may grant the Adelaide Anderson School of Music in Pocatello authority to award a bachelor of music degree. An inspection directed by Commissioner W. D. Vincent will be conducted by Dean John Laundrybury of Oregon University to assess if the school meets standard criteria.
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Boise
Adelaide Anderson School of Music
Pocatello
State Board of Education
W. D. Vincent
John Laundsbury
School of Music
Oregon University
Chicago police criticized over gang slayings in city
Indignation over murder spurs calls for action as Chicago crime criticism grows. Rev Phillip Yarrow of the Federation of Churches urges a mass meeting to express ministry condemnation while police and administration face scrutiny amid ongoing violence.
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Alfred
Jake) le
Tribune
Pope
Phillip Yarrow
Yarrow
Politics’ Action Committee
Chicago Federa
Tion
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