Earthquake Hits Toyo-Oka Area Causing Fires and Casualties
An earthquake near Toyo-Oka, Osaka area, unleashed fires and collapsed buildings. Reports say a town of 1,700 population suffered heavy damage with rail and post office destroyed and several casualties anticipated. military planes were dispatched to assess the affected zone amid limited communications.
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Osaka
Toyo-Oka
Tokyo
Rennular
Toyota
Tajima
Imi
Iewtiure
Tremors Hit Osaka Kobe and Tajima Province
A powerful May 23 earthquake and fires devastated districts around Osaka and Kobe with about 200 deaths reported and hundreds injured. Damage extended through Tajima province as fires started in several towns. Rescue efforts focus near Kinosaki Springs as the Maizuru naval station readies relief operations.
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London
SAF
Kyoto
Tottori
Reuter
New
Osaka
Tajima
Kobe
Death of A. J. Reece in road accident near Onyx
A. J. Reece road contractor of Pocatello was killed about 3 p m when a Dodge sedan collided with the grader he rode on rear platform driven by a boy. Reece was thrown head first. He lived near the stockyards and had worked for the highway department since 1916. He leaves a wife three sons and several daughters. Further details will appear in Sunday Tribune.
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Tribune
A. J. Reece
Pocatello
Onyx
Inkom
Reece
Seattle
Highway Department
Ibune
Bank Conditions
New York May 23 AP notes the ac condition of house banks is under review with implications for financial operations.
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New York
German steamer reported off New York with liquor and pottery
Rum row blockaders watched for a German steamship believed to carry 25625 cases of Scotch from Latvia and pottery. Broderick Hartwell the British baronet who quit supplying dividends to his rum running syndicate is said to back the German venture. Some reports claim the ship planned to dock in New York to unload pottery while its crew did not know the voyage’s true purpose.
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New York
AB Rumrow
Latvia
Broderick Hartwell
Lake Ontario wave causes heavy damage in New York shores
A tidal wave along twenty six miles of Lake Ontario struck areas including Bear Creek and Sodus Point, damaging cottages and boat houses and moving a large cottage. No loss of life. Tremor rumors followed electrical storms with water levels fluctuating for over an hour.
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Rochester
N. Y
Lake Ontario
Bear Creek
Summerville
Accout
Sodus Point
N.Y
Crescent Beach
Records broken at track meet in Boulder
Successive record breaking performances in two heats of the low hurdles highlighted the Mocky Mountain conference trials in Boulder Colorado. Allott of Colorado university lowered the 220 yard hurdles mark to 24.3 seconds and teammate Johnson equalized the 25.5 mark with a 25 second run. Colorado hurdlers took first two places in each prelim.
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Boulder
Colo
Allott
Colorado University
Mullens
Denver
Cowdrey
Colorado College
Johnson
Colorado
Colorado Aggies
Utah University
Utah Aggies
Brigham Young
Change of venue granted in Stephenson murder case
In Indianapolis Indiana Judge James A Collins granted a motion for change of venue for D C Stephenson former Ku Klux Klan grand dragon and co defendants Earl Kalick and Earl Gentry charged with the murder of Miss Maude Oberholzer. Trial date set for June 2 with removal to another county expected to delay proceedings as defense and prosecution discuss the best venue.
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Indianapolis
Ind
D. C. Stephenson
Ku Klux Klan
Earl Kalick
Earl Gentry
Millwick Wins Ohio State Derby At Cleveland
Millwick ridden by Kenneth Noe, owned by Company A Mil, won the $10,000 Ohio state derby at Cleveland for three year olds. Al Model was second and Kentucky Cardinal third. The mile and one eighth race finished in 1 50 3 5.
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Cleveland, O
Millwick
Orn
Co. A. Mil
Kennet Noe
Mapleights
al Model
Kentucky Cardinal
Abduction Case Ends in Death at Pine Point Cottage
The body of Miss Aida Heyward, abducted from her Lake Maranacook cottage, was found in Jenny Gray’s Pine Point cottage. Investigators believed Heyward was choked and sexually assaulted before she died. suspect Harry A. Kirby remains at large after fleeing toward Augusta following a posted warning. State police and plainclothes officers monitor the Augusta area as the search continues.
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Winthrop, Me
Aida Heyward
Lake Maranacook
Emma L. Towns
Jennie Gray
Pine Point
Gray
Miss Heyward
Harry A. Kirby
Kirby
Augusta
Winthrop
Fred Barce
Strainon
Iss Heyward
Lake K
Big Point
Masonic Grand Bodies Adjourn After Conclave
The twenty second annual Idaho Grand Commandery Knights Templar conclave adjourned after electing and installing officers for the year. Key action included adopting a codification of grand templar laws by W T Stafford of Gooding, jurisprudence committee chair. Newly elected officers were installed by Past Grand Commander Daniel Ronald and Edward Smith, with Max W Griffith named grand commander and other posts filled.
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Grand Commandery Knights Templar of
Idaho
W. T. Stafford
Gooding
Daniel Ronald
Ogden
Edward Smith
Boise
Max W. Griffith
Moscow
Lewis W. Ensign
John G. Fralick
J. Maries
Grand Y Generalissimo
Frank E. Higsen
Pocatello
Grand
Today's Games Baseball Scores From Major League Matches
Scores from games in Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Boston Brooklyn Detroit Cleveland and other venues. Players listed include Benton Rowsy Wingo Knight Betts Couch Ring Wilson Kaupal Colloton Yde Gooch Greenfield Snyder Haines Dyer Schmidt Mar quer Graham Ryan Barnes Jibson Keen Blake Hartnett Hub Dell Petty Deberry and more. A complete account will appear in Sunday's edition.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Benton
Rowsy
Wingo
Knight
Betts, Couch, Ring and
Wilson
Coolidge Ill Forces Shortened Day at White House
President Coolidge cancelled today s engagements due to illness. He returned to the White House after a brief office visit, with physicians summoned, and officials said the indisposition is not serious as they plan a later statement after examination.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
Senor Jose del Carmen
Don Federico Velasquez
Dominican Republic
Mr. Coolidge
Tle
Ms. Coolidge
Utah Runner Sets a Record in Mile at Rocky Mountain Meet
Burke of Utah Aggies set a new Rocky Mountain conference mile record with 4 minutes 3.19 seconds in the finals opener. McCurdy of Colorado Aggies finished second, Smith of Colorado third, Goble of Wyoming fourth.
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Boulder, Colo
Burke
Utah Aggies
McCurdy
Colorado Aggies
Smith
Colorado
Goble
Wyoming
British Forces Repel Kurdish Attack in Iraq
Bagdad May 23 AP dispatches say British forces in Iraq repelled a Kurdish attack on Tuesday. The British cavalry, composed of natives under British officers, suffered only slight losses. Intermittent fighting between British service troops and Kurds has continued for some time.
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Bagdad
Iraq
Weeks consults Boston specialists on gall bladder operation
Secretary of War John W. Weeks arrived in Boston from Washington for a consultation with local specialists regarding gall bladder surgery. He plans to spend about three months in New England, mostly at his New Hampshire farm.
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Boston
John W. Weeks
Washington
New England
New Hampshire
Rum runners seized near San Francisco boats
In San Francisco on May 23 police seized 150 cases of Scotch and 100 barrels of Canadian beer after finding two alleged rum runners grounded on the rocks. Crews were not located. Most illicit liquor was taken from the Pilgrim, the larger boat, while the other vessel’s name remained unknown.
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San Francisco
Heresterday
Roads to Consolidate Rail Lines Reported in Giew
Giew May 23 AP reports a plan to consolidate the cage and Northwestern railway with the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha railway through a stock exchange deal. The former controls the latter.
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Giew
Cage and Northwestern Railway
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway
A Stock Exchange
Giesioeg
Amundsen Relief Mission Promised by MacMillan
Boston May 23 AP Captain MacMillan said his Arctic expedition will subordinated all planes to the relief of Roald Amundsen if no word arrives from Amundsen before the MacMillan ships Bowdoin and Peary sail from the United States in late June. The search for Amundsen becomes the main objective with oil plans secondary.
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Boston
Nald B. MacMillan
Roald Amundsen
Amundsen
MacMillan
Bowdoin
Peary
Maine
Spitzbergen
Pole
Pad Dy Mills Edges Johnny Jordan In San Francisco Bout
Pad dy Mills of England won a ten-round decision over Seattle welterweight Johnny Jordan at Dreamland rink. Mills dominated with aggression while the bout remained even overall. Eddie Diggins and Tuffy Wing drew in the semifinal, Payne stopped Jack Griffin in the fourth, and Randolph and Lamson drew after four rounds.
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San Francisco
Paddy Mills
England
Johnny Jordan
Seattle
Dreamland Rink
Mills
Eddie Diggins
Tuffy
Wing
Portland
Tiger
Payne
Denver
Jack Griffin
Tony Randolph
Honolulu
George Lamson
Oakland
United States Pressures Debtor Nations on Reconstruction Debts
The United States government steps to collect reconstruction loans post armistice, against delinquent nations. Belgium reportedly paid Britain about 8000 pounds, Romania made substantial payments to others, while the U S has not paid any creditors. The debt commission finds no distinction between pre and post armistice debts regarding obligation. Officials consider publishing a list of debts with net paid.
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Washington
United States
Europe
Belgium
Great Britain
Romania
Uni
Debt Commission
Shadow of Confederate Veterans Parade in Dallas
Dallas May 23 AP The Confederate veterans ended their thirty fifth reunion in a pageant through Dallas streets. Most rode in cars or on horseback with only three marching. Major John Crowley of New Orleans carried a banner. Generals Thomas Freeman and Foster led the pageantry and reviewing stand.
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Tex
Army of the Confederacy
Smaak
Forrest
John Crowley
New Orland
Bob Wheeler
Tigers
Texas National
W. B. Freeman
Richmond
Thomas
J. B. Foster
Houston
Texas
Seyboldt Will Face Firing Squad
Utah board denies commutation for Ralph W. Seyboldt so he will be executed at the state prison next Friday for the 1923 murder of officer David H. Crowther. He and several companions killed the officer and fled to California, later captured in San Bernardino County.
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East Lake City
Utah State Board of Pardons
Ralph W. Seyboldt
Oliceman
David H. Crowther
State
California
San Bernardino County
Calif
Arrest of Howard Heeley Tied to Small Theft Case
Howard Heeley was arrested in Odgen and to be sent to New Ulm Minnesota to face larceny charges for stealing a purse worth 1.95 dollars. Governor Dern ordered extradition papers and Sheriff J New Ulm arrived to determine if any money was in the purse at the time of the theft.
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Ogden East Lake City
Howard Heeley
Odgen
New Ulm
Minn
George H. Dern
J. Ae
Danish Naval Captain Sees Amundsen Bypassing Pole Landing
Copenhagen May 23 AP Danish naval captain Godfred Hansen companion to Amundsen and second in command of the 1920 Arctic expedition on the sloop Gjøa says Amundsen would not attempt to land at the north pole and would base his decision on weather and fuel. Hansen calls landing by flying boats too dangerous and the restart more hazardous while another Arctic explorer Peter Freuchen says Amundsen would descend if a favorable landing appeared.
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Copenhagen
Godfred Hansen
Amundsen
Gijon
North Pole
Hansen
Amundeen
Pole
Peter Freuchen
Pele
Amundsen Pole Expedition Missing After Norway Launch
Reports from New York on May 23 indicate Captain Roald Amundsen and five companions are overdue after departing Spitzbergen in two planes for a North Pole flight. The craft lack wireless. no word has reached the base, though optimism remains in Norwegian shipping circles.
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New York
Arctic
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Spitzbergen
Norway
Pole
North American Coven Alliance
King’s Bay
Amundsen
Nevada stage show portrays early southern settlers at Pueblo Grande
In St. Thomas Nevada on May 23 an outdoor pageant recreates life of the region’s earliest inhabitants at Pueblo Grande de Nevada the famous lost city. Led by M R Harrington from the Museum of the American Indian Hove Foundation Indians from Mexico portray pueblo life before railroad church and civic officials. Governor and church leaders attend.
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St. Thomas
Nev
Nevada
Pueblo Grande de Nevada
Lost City
M. R. Harrington
Museum of the American Indian Hove Foundation
New York City
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