Melvin Maas Proves Victor In a Primary
St Paul June 22 AP Minnesota Republicans nominated Melvin J Maas a 28 year old prohibition advocate the youngest ever chosen by the state for congress in the fourth district Maas won with votes equal to his two opponents combined He also renominated Governor Theodore Christianson who defeated Minneapolis Mayor George Leach The Farmer Labor gubernatorial race remained tight with Magnus Johnson and Tom Davis contesting while John so far led with little from the state reporting Democrats ran an unopposed slate
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Congress
Theodore Christianson
Melvin J. Maus
Christianson
George K. Leach
Minneapolis
Magnus Johnson
Tom Davis
Johnson
Mans
Oscar E. Keller
Keler
Pred A. Snyder
Maas
Snyder
Keller
Veterans Meet on Old Field at Crow Agency Montana
Crow Agency Montana June 22 Colonel John Brandt head of the nation Indian War veterans arrives with William Slapper a Seventh Cavalry survivor to participate in the semi centennial observance of the Little Bighorn battle. David Smith another Seventh Cavalry veteran roams the site as encampments form around an Indian village of about 4000 Cheyenne Crow and Bronx warriors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh
George A. Custer
David Smith
Godfrey
Seventh Cavalry
Parole Violator Caught in Utah
John L. Moore, facing federal sentencing on a Dodd automobile act charge, is identified as a parole violator from Idaho. He may return to serve 1 to 14 years. Moore said he came from Butte and was not afraid to return to the Idaho penitentiary. Arthur Jenkins was arraigned alongside him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lake City
John L. Moore
Idaho State Penitentiary
Moore
Butte
Idaho
Arthur Jenkins
WINS HER SUIT FOR BIG ESTATE
In Redwood City California Mrs Harriett Pullman Schermerhorn won a superior court case for a $3326000 share of the Carolyn estate against Wells Fargo bank and Union Trust company as trustees. She is the daughter of George Pullman founder of the Pullman Car company and married Carolyn twenty years ago. The suit argued the will later altered by another will naming charities did not deprive her of the property which she proved was her own.
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Redwood City
Calif
Harriett Pullman Schermerhorn
Francis J. Carolyn
San Mateo
San Francisco
Superior Court
Carolyn
Schermerhorn
George Pullman
Pullman Car Company
Wells-Pargo Bank and Union Trust Company of
Changes Mean Earlier Hour for Transcontinental Air Mail
Salt Lake City June 22 announced changes in the transcontinental air mail schedule. Planes from the east arrive at 10 a m and depart 10 minutes later, ten minutes earlier than before. Westbound planes arrive at 3 45 p m and leave at 4 05 p m, forty and thirty minutes earlier respectively, extending an extra ten minute layover for the Los Angeles route. No change to the Elko Pasco contract schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Washington
Los Angeles
Elko-Pasco
Man Charged Over Church Bomb Plot In Toronto
William Sheeley, 30, arrested in Toronto on June 22 for allegedly attempting to blow up Saint Mary’s Roman Catholic Church with hazardous material on June 10. Police say he claimed to be acting for the white supremacist group to do the task.
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Toronto
Ont
William Sheeley
Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Ku Klux Klan
Work Delayed on Raising Diver Submarine
Submarine base at New London reports delays in raising the diver after gear on two moorings failed. The submarine, sunk last September by the City of Rome 14 miles off Block Island, had its bow buried but stern afloat, hindering salvage operations.
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New London
Conn
City of Rome
Block Teland
Embargo on California Fruit to New Zealand Removed
Washington June 22 removal of import restrictions announced by cablegram to commerce department. Ban had been in effect since June 20 1924 and now fruits may enter New Zealand starting September 17.
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Washington
California
New Zealand
Conmerce Department
Seals Board Small Boats Off Santa Monica Bay
Seals drawn by abundant fish swarm Santa Monica bay attacking small craft. A 22 foot power launch sank after fifteen seals clambered aboard, with several others nearly submarining two more boats before they were driven off.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Santa Monica Bay
Chautauqua opens in Pocatello with noted performers
The Ellison-WMte Chautauqua begins Wednesday in Pocatello for a five day run. Jay Tiffany notes it as the best arranged offering yet. Pollyanna by Robert Hardaway, John Ross Reed concerts, and lectures by Bose Sheldon and Katto are featured along with Lightnin and Rip Van Winkle.
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Ellison-Wmte Chautauqua
Pocatello
Jay Tiffany
Chautauqua
Robert Hardaway
John Ross Reed
Herbert Leon Cope
Philharmonic Ensemble
Immanuel Male Quartet
Mason Jubilee Singers
John B. Katto
Budhindra Bose
Charles M. Sheldon
J. Smith Damron
Lightnin
Herbert Sprague
Floy Mahan Sprague
H. G. Sterling
Spokane
Chamber of Commerce
World welterweight title fight set as Harmon misses limit
Newark reports Willie Harmon of New York tipped the scales at 146 1/2 pounds, 0 1/2 under the welterweight limit, leaving him eligible to challenge the champion tonight for the world welterweight title. The champion weighed 151 pounds and is poised to defend the crown in a knockout or foul victory scenario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Willie Harmon
New York
Potatoes arrive as market shows mixed demand in California
Coast Market in Los Angeles reports June 22 arrivals as California shows a steady to moderate demand. Track sales outpaced by jobbers, lugs at 60 cents to one dollar, with no sales reported. Market notes indicate unbroken movement but some deviations in tracking on the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Eight file for district judge positions in Idaho
Eight candidates filed nomination papers for district judgeships in Idaho nine at least seven incumbents. Democrats filed three and Republicans five with candidates from Hailey Grangeville Pocatello Burley Coeur dAlene Weiser and Weiser. Incumbents include H F Ensign M Rease Hattabaugh M L Johnson C R Baum W F McNaughton B S Varian Dana Brinek Clinton Hartson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Secretary of State
H. F. Ensign
Hailey
M. Rease Hattabaugh
Grangeville
Miles Johnson
Robert M. Terrell
Pocatello
C. R. Baum
T. Bailey Lee
Burley
W. F. McNaughton
Coeur d’Alene
B. 8
Varian
Weiser
Dana B. Brinek
Clinton H. Hartson
Third District
Smoot Leaves Capitol Due to Illness
Senator Reed Smoot of Utah, a Republican, was forced by illness to leave the capitol and seek rest. The incident occurred on June 22 as the lawmaker departed to recover at home.
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Washington
Reed Smoot
Utah
Capitol
Baseball Scores From Various Parks Include Record Totals
Summary of games across cities with results for Boston Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Washington New York and Detroit. Highlights include Philadelphia beating New York and a rain call delaying a second Philadelphia New York game.
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Philadelphia
New York
Willoughby
Henline
Greenfield
Florence
Women Fill Soldier Field For Catholic Congress Day
Chicago reports a vast gathering during a second public session of the international eucharistic congress. Nearly 5 000 men join 180 000 worshippers as a 15 000 strong women choir and 5 000 hooded nuns perform during the Salem pontifical mass led by Archbishop Joseph Paliea.
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Chicago
America
Soldier’s Field
Salem
Oudoor
Joseph Paliea
Filippi
sMessiah
Rosa
Myiat
Speed Up Air Mail Routes With Fifty New Douglas Planes
Washington June 22 Fifty new Douglas airplanes announced by Postmaster General New will speed transcontinental air mail. The plan rearranges schedules with New York departures at 9 10 a m for a San Francisco arrival by 4 40 p m next day. Westbound Chicago departures shift to 5 0 p m with changes cascading to St Louis St Paul Minneapolis Detroit. Eastbound Santa Francisco to Chicago trims stops at Rock Springs Wye and North Platte Neb.
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Washington
New
Middlewest Points
San Francisco
New York
Erie
Chicago
St. Louis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Detroit
Rock Springs
Wye
North Platte
Neb
Dallas-Fort Worth
Chinese Protest Set for Anniversary Demonstration
Canton on June 22 reports a planned huge demonstration marking the first anniversary of clashes between Shamoon residents and Chinese agitators against foreigners. A boycott against British colonies in Hongkong has escalated violence, while the Cantonese government seeks to end the strike with northern troops still unpaid.
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Canton
Shamoon
Bhitish
Hongkong
Wu-Pei-u
Ite
Joan Ia
Not Like This in Olden Days Not Like This in Olden Days
In a San Francisco cafe a man named Dubiss drew a large revolver and stirred his coffee with its barrel. Police and a dishwasher grappled with him as patrons panicked and a shotgun appeared before he was taken to the station, his weapon seized.
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San Francisco
California
Joseph Dubiis
Java
Dubiss
Boise to switch streetcar to bus system under city rules
Boise Idaho June 22 AP the city council may pass an ordinance allowing Boise Street Car company to replace electric rail with a bus system. The company must pay 2222.71 in taxes and delinquencies and 2000 for street repairs before the change. City would own tracks paved streets and allow tearing up rails. company sheds poles wires and cars. Time and fare schedule must stay the same on buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Boise Street Car Company
Elks Conclude Convention With River Trip From St. Maries
More than 500 delegates from Idaho lodges in Nampa Boise Twin Falls Blackfoot Caldwell Burley Pocatello Idaho Falls Moscow Lewiston Coeur d Alene Sandpoint Kellogg Wallace Spokane Palouse and McMinnville Oregon attend the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks annual two day session in St. Maries Idaho ending with a boat trip up the St Joe river this afternoon along with dances drills a baseball game and a parade.
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St. Maries
Idaho
St. Joe River
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Nampa
Boise
Twin Falls
Blackfoot
Caldwell
Burley
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Moscow
Lewiston
Coeur d’Alene
Sandpoint
Kellogg
Wallace
Spokane
Palouse
McMinnville
Oregon
Robbers Used Toy Wagon in Service Station Heist
In Salt Lake City on June 22 AP reports that robbers used a child's toy wagon to haul away a safe and later stole a small amount of cash from the station. The wagon was recovered nearby with its front wheels broken.
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Salt Lake City
Two Factions Start Rumpus at Convention in Texas
In San Antonio Baxter county Republican meeting broke into fist fights as Wurzbach faction clashed with Creager camp over patronage power. The meeting halted by violence, then resumed with police present and 37 defections replacing committee members.
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San Antonio
Tex Inne 22
Baxter County
Republican Executive Committee
Harry M. Wursbach
Texas
Tourtesiith
R. B. Creager
Communists Stage a Demonstration at U S Consulate
Five men took part in a peaceful protest outside the United States consulate in Mexico City on Sunday night against the Sacco and Vanzetti conviction. Julio Antonio Mella of Cuba’s student group led the march. an American, R Blackwell, helped obtain police permission for the mute demonstration.
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Mexico City
United States
Sacco
Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Julio Antonio Mella
Association of Students In
Cuba
Mella
Havana
Reeves
R. Blackwell
Sacca
Public Utilities Built On Clear Advertising
Philadelphia reports Louie Wiley of the New York Times telling the Public Utilities Advertising association that advertising boosts trade and living standards. He urges utilities to use thoughtful newspaper ads to build public relations and trust, warning against indiscriminate spending.
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Public Utilities
Philadelphia
United States
Louie Wiley
New York Times
Public Utilities Advertising Association
Wiley
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Taylor
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McMullin
Cincinnati
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Hartnett
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Smith
Keen
O'Farrell
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Mallon
Vangilder
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Woodall
Congress OF the Catholics
Boise Traction Company
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Creager
Republican Committee
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Leuter
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R. P. Coon
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