Shriners Jubilee Parade Finale Dazzles San Francisco
San Francisco June 15 AP The Golden Gate hosts the final Jubilee events as 6 000 nobles parade at Golden Gate Park and a history of Masonry pageant closes the jubilee with a fireworks display. Texas Shriners catch car thief Miss Hope Kerwin testifies they recovered her auto with help from Shriner volunteers.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate
San Francisco Bay
Sausalito
Movant
Exposition Auditorium
Yaarab Temple
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Rajah
Reading
Penna
India
Oklahoma City
Osair
Louisville
Aladdin
Columbus
Texas
Mystic Shrine
Hope Kerwin
Tulare
Oria
Dwein Segamers
Sacramento Granted Charter for Ancient Arabic Order Shrine
The Ben Ali oasis of Sacramento California received a temple charter at the forty eighth annual convention of the Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. All other charter applications were refused.
Charters Granted to Oasis Temples by Shrine Council
San Francisco June 15 The oasis of Ansh Danger Me Albedoo Billings Mont ahi Miami Fla and Tigris Syracuse Kw Y were given charters as temples today by the initial council of the Ancient Arabic Nobles of the Mystic Shrine in its 1st annual conclave here. Benji of Sacramento Cal was given a dispensation to obtain a temple charter at the 1923 conven or.
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San Francisco
Oasis of
Ansh
Danger Me
Albedoo
Billings
Mont
Miami
Fla
Tigris
Syracuse
Kw. Y
Benji
Sacramento
Cal
Senators Confer on Bonus Bill
Washington June 15 AP Plan for a conference of Republican senators Saturday to decide upon procedure with soldiers bonus and tariff bills were made after conferences with President Harding who desired the tariff bill before the senate. Chairman McCumber announced he intended to move early next week to lay sue the tariff bill and hedge the bonus measure according to the president’s wishes and the party conference outcome.
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Washington
Harding
Senate
McCumber
Finance Committee
Three Quakes Felt on Coast at Calexico
Three light earthquakes were felt in Calexico California today June 15 AP. A disastrous quake on June 22 1915 practically destroyed the business district but no damage was reported from today's shocks.
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Calexico
California
Jewelers Favor Cutting Credits In Installment Plans
Cleveland June 15 AP report says Jewelers Credit policies by the Retail Credit men’s National Association may curb installment ring purchases. A committee said jewelers are too lenient, granting too long to pay. The honeymoon ends before the ring is paid for.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Creditmen's National Association
Rail unions hold line as strike threat looms at AFL meet
Cincinnati June 15 Officers of the rail unions vow not to interfere with a 1 250 000 shopcraft and maintenance of way workers strike as B M Jewell president of the railway employes department warns of possible rail action. The AFL convention rejects a plan to merge unions into one industrial body and endorses miners at Detroit backed by Street Railway Employes president W D Mahon.
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Cincinnati
B. M. Jewell
American Federation of Labor
Jewell
Mr. Jewell
Organized Labor Movement
United States
E. H. Fitzgerald
Sara Conboy
United Textule Workers
W. D. Mahon
Detroit
Bank of England Cuts Discount Rate to 3.5 Percent
The Bank of England reduced its discount rate to 3.5 percent from 4 percent, signaling a shift to align with the short loan market and ease financing for the Indian loan of 121.5 million pounds. Traders welcomed the move as trade improves, noting it is the lowest official rate since before World War I.
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London
Bank of England
Lomberd Street
Treasury
United States
Use of Airplanes to Combat Locusts
Forty airplanes in Baku will drop poisonous gas bombs to curb locust swarms invading the area from Persia. Bombs explode over swamps and breeding grounds, releasing suffocating gas to kill the insects. The Moscow government funds the experiment at about 9 trillion Soviet rubles, or roughly one ruble per locust.
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Baku
Republic of Azeraijan
Persia
Moscow
Country faces coal shortage calls for miners operators talks
Springfield on June 15 AP reports President John Lewis of the United Mine Workers of America said the nation faces an unparalleled coal shortage. He urged a conference of miners and operators soon, warning the acute situation could worsen with summer heat.
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Springfield
Ill
Butter Wrapper Romance Ends With Return Home
Miss Esther Stewart of Denton Kansas, 17, ends a romance after discovering the name and address of Cecil Thomas on butter wrappers shipped to Kansas City. The couple sought a license but was refused. court intervention halted plans, and Miss Stewart returns to her parents in New Castle Indiana.
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New Castle
Ind
Esther Stewart
Denton
Kas
Bem
Cecil Thomas
Kansas Town
Migs Peas
de Kauss
Stewart
Nickekbocker Steps Up From Salt Lake
Fred H. takes a higher role in the organization, moving from Salt Lake on June 15, with events surrounding the transition noted in local coverage.
Knickerbocker’s resignation rumored with Omaha appointment
Rumors had circulated that Knickerbocker was approached by two firms. He told a Tribune rep that his status was indefinite. He is now in Omaha and could not be reached, but a wire suggests resignation and appointment have taken place.
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Knickerbocker
Tribune
Omaha
Direct primary blamed for decline in public service quality
Secretary Weeks at Western Reserve University warned that direct primaries, bloc voting, and constant constitutional amendments erode the constitution and party responsibility. He argued the government drifts toward social democracy and that the legislative branch is at a low point. He urged repeal or modification of direct primaries and called for a trained, judicious public service.
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Cleveland
Weeks
War Department
Western Reserve University
Guard Troops Move Into Utah Coal Region
National guard troops arrived by special train to enforce martial law in Carbon county Utah amid renewed shootings related to the coal strike. Marshal Halverson remains in charge as units from Ogden Brigham City Provo join and stations fixed at Helper Scofield. Authorities seek a wounded miner believed linked to the ambush that killed Deputy Sheriff Webb and wounded Mine Superintendent Lewis.
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Salt Lake
National Guard
Ratio
Coal
Mabey
Utah
John Halverson
Ogden
Brigham City
Provo
Helper
Scofield
Carbon County
Elks Reunion Draws Idaho Delegates for Flag Day Parade
More than 1000 Idaho Elks gathered in Boise for the annual reunion which runs two days. A monster parade featuring schools and other groups was part of the Flag Day observance. Mayor Sharman gave the welcome and Governor Davis spoke. Delegates from several cities arrive as attendance is expected to reach 2000.
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Boise
Idaho
Sharman
Davis
Heavy Storm Causes Flood Losses in Park Va
Park Virginia reports heavy storm damage with property losses from flooding. Buildings inundated as waters rose, wrecking goods and cash losses noted amid ruined premises.
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Park
Wight
Boise Chappies Win Northwestern Polo Semi Final
Boise's polo team defeated eleventh cavalry 7 to 1 at Monterey presideo in the northwest polo championship semi final. Rain and a wet field hindered ponies and long shots, but both teams showed fighting spirit in a tight match.
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Boise Chappies
Boise
Ida
Eleventh Cavalry
Monterey Presideo
Dor Hwestern
Nint Corps
Quarsege
Idaho
Molla Blurated Beats Peacock in Kent Tennis Championship
In London AP reports Mrs Molla Blurated defeated Mrs Peacock in the Kent Tennis Championship at Breckenham. The standings show Miss McKane defeating Mrs Stocks 6 0, 6 3 in a later match.
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London
Molla
Peacock
Kent
Breckenham
Mai
Mies McKane
Stocks
Boise Villains Aim For Northwestern Title In Meet
In a rugged regional clash the Boise crew faces off against artillerymen to decide the Northwestern title. If Boise loses the battle, Ninth Corps area standings hinge on the eight-match results with Ostner Falk and Coulten leading Boise rivals.
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Pla
Eriday
Prellery
Dietner
Falk
Dodge
M Cavouiry
Miners rounded up as military sets camp near Helper
The military arrived in Helper and established a camp on the outskirts. About 300 alleged strikers were rounded up. Major Elmer Johnson warned violators would face severe action and planned to house nonworking miners in tents near the guardsmen. Roads to Helper were cleared and detachments ordered to additional points. Guardsmen searched miners' homes, confiscating twenty five rifles and revolvers by noon.
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Helper
Elmer Johnson
Johnson
Wealthy bakerS arrest linked to grand jury case
A grand jury today indicted Clarence Peters, a former sailor, in a case involving a wealthy baker. The proceedings occurred as part of ongoing local legal actions.
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New York
Ward
Clarence Peters
Scouts Plant Flag Memorial in Salt Lake City
A concrete flagstaff base memorial was presented to Salt Lake City by the Boy Scouts in Liberty Park to honor Utah dead from World War I and flag day observances. The ceremony took place June 15 with local scouts leading the tribute.
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Balt Lake
Salt
Boy Scouts
Utah
Liberty Park
Busch Ready Witnesses Support Prohibition Act Inquiry
Anheuser Busch Brewing Co seeks a congressional inquiry into alleged violations of the Volstead Act. The company has requested witnesses, says general counsel O A Remm, and will provide letters from August A Busch and others printed in circular form last week.
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St. Louis
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Co
Reenane
Oes Adolphus Ech
D. Lasker
A” Shiping Board
United Stipping Boar
O. A. Remm General Counsel
Sse Buschoo
Alabama Democrat Offers Amendment To Halt Sale Of US Ships
Washington June 15 AP Definite steps to stop sale of US ships began with an amendment offered by Alabama Democrat to the merchant marine bill. The measure would cut government aid to ships carrying intoxicants. Debate was expected as committee members weighed reporting the bill as framed by a sub committee.
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Washington
Democrat
Alabama
House Merchant Marine Committee
Themerchant Marine
Lasker Stand Triggers Ship Subsidy Liquor Debate
Washington reports show Chairman Lasker sticking to his stance that liquor sales on shipping board vessels will continue until legality is settled. Prohibition leaders in Congress discuss amendments to the ship subsidy bill to bar subsidy funds from lines selling liquor, with Upshaw and Cooper proposing measures as the merchant marine committee adjourns.
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Washington
Lasker
Shipping Board
Congress
Merchant Marine Committee
Upshaw Democrat
Georgia
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Sam
Cooper
Republican
Ohio
New Irish Constitution Publicly Announced
A fragment reports the Irish constitution being made public to a deputation, with cheers from attendees. The note references London and June but details are unclear.
Hague Conference Teeters Over Soviet and Western Demands
Sixty delegates gather as efforts at the Hague conference bog down over Russian property laws and Western concessions. Moscow signals stance unchanged from Geneva, while Belgium and France hint at aligned moves if gates are closed to certain parties.
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Hague
Canoniec
Mintatag
Ankarnebee
Patic
Italy
Whem
Epen
Moscow
Associated Press
Geneva
Karl Radek
Hoover
Hughes
Poincare
Russia
France
America
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Seattle
Fred H
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Ward Arrested
Busch
Iif
Laskee
Iyn
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