Special Train Well Equipped With Telegraph Lines
President Harding travels through Wyoming into Utah aboard a special train en route to Ogden Salt Lake City and Zion Park. The journey includes a Salt Lake City stop with a formal address and a return to Cedar City tomorrow. The train features a dedicated telephone system and radio broadcast capability for nationwide delivery.
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Ogden
Plains
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Zion National Park
Wyoming State Line
Salt Lake
Liberty Park
Mormon Tabernacle
The
Tabernacle
Cedar City
Zion Park
Senate Finance Committee
Smoot
Denver
Cheyenne
Wyo
Free America
Federal Coal Commission
Gels
Press Association
Ech
Washington
East
New York
New Orleans
Pacific Coast
Freight Increase Placed on Corn in Western Routes
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized a 10 percent rate hike on corn and other coarse grains from Mississippi Valley points to the Rocky Mountains and Pacific coast. Wheat rates remain unchanged. The decision preserves a regional differential west of the Mississippi and aligns coarse grain rates with wheat across the wider western shipments.
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Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi Valley
Rocky mountain-Pacific Coast
Western Railroads
Territory
Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountain-Pacific Coast Area
State reports 66,000 workers needed in Pa shortage
Harrisburg June 26 The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry says the statewide labor shortage stands at about 66,000 workers. Officials warn the situation is serious for the state economy.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Labor and Industry
Alexander Gets Temporary Injunction After Expulsion
New York June 6 AP Benja in Alexander, recently expelled from the New York curb market, obtained a temporary injunction in supreme court restraining the exchange from enforcing the expulsion. He was expelled for violating trading rules.
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New York
Benjain Alexander
Supreme Court
E Exchange
Youngster Succumbs After Dynamite Cap and Gunshot
Joseph Hillier eight years old from Stevenson Washington died after a Sunday dynamite cap injury followed by a self inflicted gunshot wound. He was a prodigy who recently completed the eighth grade and was the son of widow Gertrude Hillier who teaches in the local community school.
Quarantine Talks Over Weevil in Five Idaho Washington Counties
Washington and Idaho officials and railway representatives met in Olympia to study alfalfa district conditions and decide if the five southern Idaho counties currently under quarantine can be released. The conference does not affect the ongoing lawsuit against the Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company over alfalfa shipments.
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Olympia
Wash
Washington
Idaho
Mark A. Means
A. H. Connor
H. E. Lounsbury
Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation
New York Refuses to Bar Benny Leonard Suspension
The New York state athletic commission rejected the New Jersey boxing body's suspension of lightweight champion Benny Leonard and his manager Billy Gibson. New Jersey had suspended Leonard for failing to fulfill a contract to box Charley White in Jersey City, prompting New York to withhold concurrence.
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New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Benny Leonard
Billy Gibson
New Jersey Boxing Commission
New Jersey Commission
Charley White
Chicago
Jersey City
Fire Empty Hotel Guests On Euclid Avenue
A blaze swept the second floor of the State hotel on Euclid avenue in Cleveland early today driving 110 guests to the street in night attire. The manager summoned guests by telephone as a patrolman fought flames near the switchboard after submitting the alarm.
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Cleveland, O
State Hotel
Euclid Avenue
Farrar Seeks Divorce from Lou Tellegen in Tiegan Case
Counsel for Geraldine Farrar sought confirmation of Referee Mahoney's report recommending a divorce from Lou Tellegen. Justice Tierney reserved final decision in the New York Supreme Court proceeding dated June 26.
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New York
Geraldine Farrar
Metropolitan Opera
Supreme Court
Tierney
Referee Mahoney
Lou Tellegen
Jane Addams Hospitalized in Tokyo for Small Tumor
Jane Addams of Hull House fame is in a Tokyo hospital with a small tumor of undetermined nature. Dr. Sato of Imperial University examined her. initial reports claimed a serious condition but doctors say there is no cause for alarm. A consultation led to plans for surgery tomorrow. Addams remains strong and in good spirits despite a strenuous tour.
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Tokio
Jane Addams
Hull House
Sato
Emperial University
Maxwell pleads not guilty in poison pen case
George Maxwell, president of the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers, entered a formal plea of not guilty today to an indictment charging him with writing poison pen letters to Allan A. Ryan, financier.
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New York
George Maxwell
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Allan A. Ryan
Visitors From Every Section Idaho to Greet the President
Plans for the reception of President Harding and party in Pocatello are progressing rapidly as an estimated twenty five to thirty thousand Southern Idaho residents are expected to greet the president on Thursday morning. Governor Moore and Idaho officials lead the welcome with a turnout of local citizens from across the state. The president will speak from his train at 11 o clock, then tour the city at noon, visiting two west side high schools and Idaho Tech with schoolchildren presenting small flags and flowers.
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Harding
Pocatello
Idaho
C. ¢. Moore
Gore
W. E. Borah
Frank Goodiny
Addison T. Smith
Burton L. French
Cache Junction
Moore
Idano
Harrison Street
Fort Hall Reservation
West Side
Idaho Tech
Proclamation Calls Pocatello Citizens to Welcome President
Mayor I C Ben Ross urges all residents of Pocatello to close businesses June 28 1923 from 10 am to 2 pm to greet President Warren G Harding during his visit to the city between 11 am and 1 30 pm. The proclamation invites all Creed Occupation and political belief to show loyalty to the United States and its chief executive.
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United States
Warren G. Harding
Pocatello
Warren A. Ing
Commonwealth of Idaho
I. C. Ben Ross
C. Ben Ross
Don Pedro Dam Dedicated In Modesto California
Don Pedro dam on the Tuolumne River near Modesto California was dedicated. Built by the Modesto and Turlock Irrigation districts at 3 724 000 dollars it will supply irrigation and generate electric power. The dam rises 288 feet over the stream bed and spans 1040 feet with a 20 000 horsepower powerhouse.
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Modesto
Cal
Don Pedro Dam
Tuolumne River
Roosevelt
Don Pedro
Great Reservoir
Mrs Obregon Dies. Funeral Set in Los Angeles
Mrs Carmen Obregon sister in law of Mexico's president dies at 56 in Los Angeles. Funeral planned Thursday with body to be entombed temporarily before shipment to Mexico. She leaves two sons and a daughter. husband was killed years ago in an auto accident.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Carmen Obregon
Mexico
Utah Weather Outlook Sees Fair Tonight Turning Unsettled West
Generally fair weather described for tonight and Wednesday with possible unsettled conditions in the northwest. Cooler temperatures expected tonight with cooler air spreading to the eastern portion by Wednesday.
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Northwest
Ford Has Not Been Posed For Nomination
Detroit dispatch reports Henry Ford would consider a presidential nomination by any party or strong group before deciding. His secretary Seibold said no offer had been made, clarifying a letter from E. Fuller of Savannah that quoted Ford.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Gi Leibold
Seibold
Ford
E. 8. Fuller
Savannah
F. Halls
Appointment changes touch Colorado justice advisory board
The article notes Governor Thomas Hardwace appointing replacements to the state advisory council on justice. Judge Charles Bacger is named among the new members, with Mine. as a location cue and 26 noted as a date or count. The piece highlights a transition in the advisory group.
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Justice War
Colorado
Coun
Charles Bacger
Labor Refuses Communist Affiliation at Conference Vote
At the twenty third annual conference the labor party rejected communist affiliation. The card vote was 361000 for and 2880000 against. The session was chaired by Sidney Ebb, secretary for the Sea Bam divide of Am.
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Labor Party
Sidney Ebb
Serecturer
Labor
Ent
Sea Bam
Phonists Seek Wage Increase Across New England
Boston June 26 telephone operators in New England except Connecticut struck for shorter hours and higher wages. A rival union kept some exchanges running while main centers were paralyzed. Boston area hosts about 6 100 of 12 635 workers. Strike vote heavily favored action with 6 406 of 7 599 ballots for a walkout.
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Boston
New England
Connecticut
Richmond
Beach
Newton
Waltham
Somerville
Boston Telephone Service Bounces Back from Ill Winds
In Boston on June 26 an AP report notes telephone service ran about forty percent of normal. The shortfall was mitigated by volunteers and older student operators filling vacancies at company exchanges.
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Boston
Western Fells In Earnings
United States District Judge J Foster Symes confirmed reports that Joseph H Young receiver of the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad has submitted his resignation to the court. He may delay action on the resignation indefinitely while supervising rehabilitation ordered by B B Greer. The court authorized $5 million in certificates and equipment trusts, with a further $6 million planned to raise operating efficiency and safety features. J Russell chief operating officer has resigned and a personnel reorganization will follow.
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United State District
J. Foster Symes
Joseph H. Young
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Symes
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Young
Iaujing
Econany
Norfolk & Southerm
United States Railroad Administration
Eastern and Pacific Cousi Nes
Greer
Judge Symes
Prss
J. Russell
Storm Strikes Western New York Leaving Widespread Damage
Rochester reports one of the worst wind and rain storms in memory. Damage runs into hundreds of thousands of dollars as farm lands lose crops and buildings. The storm moved in from the west last night, dropping temperatures from the nineties to the seventies within minutes.
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Rochester
N. Y
New York
Proposal to ease liquor prescriptions called intolerable nuisance
San Francisco June 26 AP A resolution to remove restrictions on physicians prescriptions for alcoholic adjuvants as medicine is presented to the American Medical Association house of delegates. The measure labels the current liquor prescribing method as an intolerable nuisance and seeks governing body approval for reform. The association claims about 90,000 of the 156,000 physicians are members.
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San Francisco
House of Delegates
American Medical Association
House
Association
United States
London Rebuffs Hughes Plan on Liquor Searches
London frowns on Secretary Hughes proposal to extend searches to twelve miles and adjust foreign steamers liquor enforcement. British Foreign Office studies the text and US Supreme Court decision while signaling possible rejection, but aims to accommodate American views within maritime law and policy.
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London
Hughes
Foreign Office
United States Supreme Court
Great Briain
Rome Cites Risk of Ridicule Over Prohibition Enforcement
The newspaper Essaggero reports that confiscation of liquors on foreign steamers entering American waters is legally supported by the United States. It warns that excessive rigor could cause embarrassment and expose the U S to ridicule.
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Rome
Essaggero
Prohibition Agents Nab Six Over Beer Seizures on Detroit River
Federal agents stationed on the Detroit river and at Wyandotte joined in arrests that yielded 10 600 bottles of Canadian beer a thirty foot launch and a heavy motor truck. Earlier the prohibition navy seized a 28 foot launch with 50 cases and five half barrel loads of beer at the river’s upper end.
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Detroit
Mich
Prohibition
Detroit River
Wyandotte
Seized Supply of the Paris Reported in New York
New York June 26 The French liner Paris and several other ships faced seizures for excess liquor under a dry laws crackdown. Thirteen kegs of beer were dumped overboard and remaining liquor sent to government warehouses as authorities tighten controls on foreign vessels entering New York with alcohol. Several vessels already seized or due to arrive later in the week indicate expanded enforcement and potential delays for ships sailing back to Europe.
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Paris
Treasury Department
Frederick VIII
Baltic
Berengaria
Cedric
Suffren
Providence
Tuscania
Caronia
Canopic
Chicago
Olympic
Saxonia
Europe
Smugglers Return Coast Guard Boat in Jersey Recapture
Highl ands New Jersey June 26 The rum speed boat Tilton used by rum runners to shadow the coast guard was recaptured today by the cutter Manhattan. It was found tied to the French rum runner Gerberviller amid conflicting explanations from the Gerberviller crew. Coast guard doubts the tale as the boat was last seen dockside. Rum runners on shore were surprised by the recapture believing the boat to have sailed out and sunk.
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Highlands
N. J
Coast Guard
Manhattan
David Rodger Dies. War Ship Builder Honored For Speed
Seattle businessman David Rodger longtime superintendent for Skinner and Eddy Corp died at his home south of Seattle after a wartime career building ships rapidly. He left the shipbuilding rush after the war due to failing health and gained an international reputation for efficiency.
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Seattle
Wash
David Rodger
Skinner Anl Eddy Corporation
Utah Welcomes President Harding On Quick Salt Lake Visit
President Harding and Mrs. Harding arrived in Salt Lake City after an Ogden to Salt Lake City drive amid cheering crowds. He spoke briefly at Liberty Park and later at the tabernacle, praised Utah’s people, and noted a wish to share the city’s “best crop” slogan with other states.
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Utah
Harding
Ogden
Mabey
Smoot
King
Liberty Bar
Schoo
Salt Lake
Country Club
Tabernacle
Cheyenne
Wyo
Bountiful
Union
Republic
Liberty Park
Work
President Harding in Ogden Meets Six Famous Children
President Harding and Mrs. Harding arrived in Ogden Utah at 8 45 this morning and fifteen minutes later left by automobile for Salt Lake City. They were introduced to six famous children during the stop.
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Ogden
Utah
Harding
Salt Lake City
Bomb Thrown Into Wiesbaden Station In Alarm Prep
In Wiesbaden Germany on June 26 an early morning blast in the waiting room of the station wounded two seriously and damaged the area. The attack aimed to deter German civilians from using trains under French control.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
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