China Looks to Settlement Present Row
Washington reports from Shanghai heighten hopes that the Chinese strike trouble may end without endangering foreigners. Diplomats say envoys have agreed on a settlement plan and a demonstration on June 25 seems unlikely to provoke new crises. In China, rival leaders in north China mobilize troops near Peking, while Soviet support is suspected for Feng Yu-Hsiang. Canton reports say the Kuomintang plans to abolish the civil governorship and place Canton’s government under a seven member commission, with taxes and gambling revenue reformed and opium laws enforced.
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Washington
Shanghai
Peking
Mayer
Ang Tao-Lin
Manchuria
Feng Yu-Hsiang
China
Chang
Feng
Russia
Canton
Gers i
Peovice
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
United States
Kuomintang Or
Peoples Party
Tof
Giant Saurians Found Near Saginaw On Log Camp Hill
Early June discovery reports enormous fossil remains near Logging Company's No. 12 camp adjacent to Sagi naw with jaws and ribs partly exposed. J H Geoghegan of Hoquiam and University of Washington scientists identify giant saurians about 100 feet long. Excavation and further study planned near Lake Quinault as authorities confirm a second find in the area.
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Eeecaerepee
Dinoey
Washington
J. H. Geoghegan
Hoquiam
Saginaw
Comany’s
Geoghegan
Ev Gections
Lake Quinault
Fampers
Judge Lindsey predicts humane overhaul of crime justice
Denver June 17 AP Judge Ben B Lindsey urged replacing adult and juvenile courts with human welfare institutions run by trained specialists in psychology biology and sociology He warned constitutional limits would be removed and classifying criminals into three groups the super intelligent dullards and feeble minded would guide new reforms with isolation and education as remedies in the right path of life.
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Denver
Colo
Ben B. Lindsey
National Conference of Social Work
Lindsey
Socialist vote test weakens unity in Paris chamber
Paris June 17 AP analysis shows Painleve motion to delay the Moroccan interpellation fractured socialist unity. Out of the unified party 83 abstained, 17 backed the government and 2 opposed. Painleve won confidence 436 to 84.
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Paris
Painleve
Chamber of Deputies
Gangsters Steal 400 Suits From Standard Jobbing
In Chicago the Genna gang picks six men beat an elderly watchman and seize 400 suits valued at 10000 dollars from the Standard Jobbing company on the city’s west side. The clothing was loaded into a motor truck and driven away.
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Chicago
West Side
Baseball Scores From Today Across Multiple Cities
Recap of games with Boston Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia Washington New York Detroit Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati results. Key pitchers and line scores listed show final tallies and notable performances across venues.
Recluse Held Sister Indoors in Squalid Hut
New York report on the death of Wiam P. Gallagher an elderly Astoria odd job man. His sister May age ? had lived in his dilapidated hut for three years without neighbors knowing. Neighbors found Gallagher missing and were met by May a white haired woman in ragged clothes who said she never left to report the death.
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New York
Wiam P. Gallagher
Astoria
Queens
May
Gallagher
Managers Fined In Separate League Dispute
AP reported June 17 that St. Louis Cardinals manager Rogers Hornsby will be fined 100 dollars and Philadelphia Phillies manager Art Fletcher 50 dollars for a dispute from the prior day’s game. NL President John A Heydler announced the penalties.
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St. Louis
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Art Fletcher
Phillies
John A. Heydler
National League
IC reconsidering Van Sweringen directors on three railroads
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced it would reconsider the authorization it had given O. P. and J. Van Sweringen to serve as directors for the Nickel Plate Cape Chesapeake and Ohio and the Ocking Valley railroads.
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Horhs
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
O. P
W J. van Sweringen
Nickel Plate
Cape Chesapeake and Ohio
Ocking Valley
Mexican-Ties Stir as Kellogg Edict Quoted
Washington reports say the Mexican situation will not delay Ambassador Shef ield's return to Mexico City this month. The State Department announced he will resume post as soon as possible after discussions between Secretary Kelley and President Calles. Calles defended American policies and denied any modification, while notes touched on American owned property seized without legal procedure.
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Washington
State Department
Shefield
Mexico City
Department
Kelley
Calles
Mexico
Prenter Heads the Engineers Brotherhood in Cleveland
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers advisory board in Cleveland selected Jam B. Prenter of Cleveland to succeed Warren Stone as president after Stone’s death last Friday. Griffing becomes first vice president and Johnston advances as grand chief. Prenter, born 1855 in Philadelphia, has long held leadership roles and will steer policies until the 1927 triennial convention.
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Cleveland, O
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Beers
Jam B. Prenter
Cleveland
Warren
Stone
Prenter
Brotherhood
Or. Griffing
Griffi
Wm. Johnston
Chicago
Mr. Griffing
J. Johnston
H. P. Daugherty
Inet
Brotherhoods Insurance and Pension Departments
Mr. Prenter
Philadelphia
Canadian Pacific Railway
Insurance Department
Brotherhood of Loomotive Engineers
Los Angeles
Griffing
Patchouge la
Reed Proposes Tax Plan Cutting Income Tax to One-Tenth
Washington June 17 AP Sena tored Republican Pennsylvania pledges no one pay more than ten percent of income tax total with a two percent normal tax and an eight percent maximum surtax. Senator Harrison Democrat Mississippi urges taxes to be cut to the bone.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Harrison
Mississippi
Average farm wage doubles in 60 years study
Washington June 17 AP farm wage data show agriculture statistics indicate a rise of over 200 percent in 60 years. Labor once hired for 10 dollars a month with board now costs about 34 dollars and 2 cents per month, a decline from a 7 dollar peak reached in 102.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Riff Leader Abd El Krim Reported Dead Not Confirmed
Reports from Fez indicate unconfirmed claims Abd-El-Krim, the Riffian leader, was killed in a French aerial bombardment. Tribesmen loyal to him reportedly faced demoralization, while skirmishes along the front persisted and French headquarters described the overall situation as calm.
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Fez
French Morocco
Abd-El-Krim
Indiana War Memorial Dedicated With Legion Headquarters Gift
Indianapolis June 17 AP Colonel James A Crain national commander of the American Legion accepted Indiana s gift of the new national headquarters building the first unit in the state s war memorial to honor veterans In a dedication speech Crain urged the Legion to carry on as those remembered would want and pledged full service to God and country in peace and war
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Indianapolis
American Legion
Drain
Motor bus lines form plan for national association
Owners and operators from thirty six states meet in Chicago to form a national body amid impending interstate regulation. Proposals include an alliance with the American Automobile Association and an alternative independent group with AAA affiliations.
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Chicago
American Automobile Association
Obregon comments on Kellogg declaration in Mexico City
Former President Obregon says he cannot find a shadow of the American people behind Secretary Kellogg's statement and describes Kellogg's declaration as revealing a different motive.
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Mexico City
Callen
Kellogg
Obregon
MacMillan One First Leg Of Arctic Journey
Lieutenant Commander Donald B. MacMillan sailed from Charlestown navy yard aboard the Peary bound for Wiscasset Maine on the first leg of his ninth Arctic voyage. The expedition includes the schooner Bowdoin with hopes to reach the polar north while Amundsen is referenced as at risk. Governor Fuller Theodore Robinson Mayor Curley and others bid bon voyage as planes circled overhead.
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Boston
Donald B. MacMilLan
Navy Yard
Charlestown
Peary
Wiscasset
Maine
Wiscassett
Bowdoin
MacMillan
Hydro
Amundsen
North Pole
Etah
Greenland
Governor Fuller
Theodore D. Robinson
Mayor Curley
Inet
Wiseasset
Mitchell Becomes Solicitor General of United States
William D. Mitchell of St. Paul assumes the role of solicitor general, succeeding James M. Beck who has resigned the post.
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William D. Mitchell
St. Paul
United States
James M. Beck
Banks Confirm Plan for $15 Million Mexico Road Loan
Semi official word says American bankers will press ahead with a $15,000,000 loan to Mexico for road construction. The loan would be guaranteed by the gasoline consumption tax recently imposed.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Nurses Before Court Martial Involving Liquor Smuggling
Two nurses, Miss Catherine C. Glaney and Miss Ruth M. Anderson, faced a general court martial in Wash ington on charges of bringing liquor into the United States in violation of the Volstead act. Anderson allegedly smuggled seven quarts aboard the Transport Kittery from Cuba. she claimed a friend gave her a sealed package later opened after a telegram about a family illness.
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Washa
Navy General Court
Washington Mera
Wilbur
United States
Catherine C. Glaney
Navy Department
Ruth M. Anderson
Washington Navy Yard
Cuba
Kittey
Rolk
Miss Anderson
Catherine C. Glancy
Kittery
Oberholtzer Case Under Way in Indiana Bail Fight
Noblesville Indiana June 17 AP prosecutors and defense lawyers pressed to free D C Stephenson Earl Ktinck and Earl Gentry on bail as they await trial for the murder of Madge Oberholtzer of Indianapolis A statement attributed to Miss Oberholtzer before her death was at issue with Judge Fred Hines ruling the defense may use the document but the prosecution cannot introduce it as evidence at the bail hearing Ann Smith a defense witness was cross examined but the court sustained the objection that the dying declaration is not proven as such.
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Noblesville
Ind
Attoreys
Toy
D. C. Stephenson
Earl Ktinck
Earl Gentry
Madge Oberholtzer
Indianapolis
Miss Oberholtzer
Fred Hines
Hines
William H. Remy
Marion County
Ann Smith
Wines
Three Men Die From Sewer Gas in Richmond Construction
In Richmond on June 17 three workers died while cleaning a sewer, two others were injured trying to rescue them. The fatalities occurred as gas overcame the crew and claimed the workers’ lives.
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Richmond
Wreck Slays Thirty on Rockport Bay Tourist Train
A Delaware, Lackawanna and Western special tourist train halted by muck and debris after an electrical storm near Rockport Bay New Jersey caused at least 30 deaths from steam pipes bursting. The Chicago bound party of 182 German Americans faced tragedy as rescuers and physicians rushed to aid amid fires and scalding steam. Investigators from New Jersey officials and local coroners opened inquiries into the wreck.
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Cleveland
Rockport Bay
N. J
Here
Chicago
Hoboken
Republic
Joseph Snyder
Lyman ‘Gully
Hackettstown
Hedettaie
John Pfeifer
Holy Cross
Iowa
Delaware Water Gap
Pennsylvania
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
Phillinsburg
Belvedere
Miner Kills Castle Gate Marshal in Utah Shooting
James M. Burns city marshal of Castle Gate and former San Pete county sheriff died from gunshot wounds suffered Monday night. The attacker was Robert Marshall a Negro miner who had earlier had a revolver taken from him. A posse searches hills between Price and Celton for the miner.
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Castle Gate
Utah
James M. Burns
San Pete County
Robert Marshall
Burns
Price
Celton
Storm Strikes Northern Iowa Floods Cause Damage
Des Moines reports a northern Iowa storm bringing heavy rain and river rise. Towns like New Hampton and Marble Rock suffer building damage and flooding along the Maquetka River. Rail washouts disrupt Northwestern and Milwaukee trains as Cascade faces deaths and widespread losses.
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Iowa
Maquetka
New Hampton
Marble Rock
Greene
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Cascade
Magnetka
Clinton
Dubugud
Iypi
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