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The Spanish American

Location

Roy, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1920

Page

2

Record of major events from the past week

Fire destroyed over half a block in Twin Falls Idaho causing about 300000 dollars in losses. An 80 year old cinema owner and a 31 year old blacksmith died in separate air accidents. A 12 year old boy was killed by a gun trap set by a mill manager, while a large port area fire in Portland damaged timber and docks. The week also saw new retirement and budget bills signed and debated in Congress, prices for shoes and leather predicted to fall, and various international incidents and stock market jitters.

Union News Service Sistern Baif Twin Falls Idaho Jimmie Fargas Dan Morando O'Neil Oakland Calif Arthur Strompe Thorson Solaberg Olf Luther Davis Lovers’ Lane Davis Frank Zolen Omaha Ralph Erickson Des Moines Ill Sherry Scott Scott J. H. Rogers Ax Mil Honaire Oil Portland North Portland Lumber and Box Company Guy M. Standifer Corporation F. L. Parker Parker Lincoln Hotel Seattle Barry W. Bringhurst Totels Chesnpeake Beach Coney Island Atlantic City Wilson Senate Hsac Thomas Democrat Commeda Treasury House Army Air Service Bolsteviate Moscow Foreign Office Countess of Granard Parl of Granard Beatrice Ogden Mills New York Caus- Heknock Ireland Ssetozar Boroevic BH. H. Beasley British Columbia Union Steamship Company Vancouver A. R. Baker Persia Baku France Cotston Havre Taddfell Lake Constance Romanshorn Alps Sesto Calande Italy Geneva United States M. Dowling Bureau of Mines Internaational Railway Peol Association Njmble Bar U. S Maryland Kandas City American Woolen Company American Woolen Pany Massachusetts William M. Wood

Reds Advance in Kiev Region Civil War Front Notes

Russian Bolshevik forces push northeast of Kiev as fighting continues along the Poles northeast of the city. In the Shlobin Mogir area the Beresina river line is held, while Molodetechno and surrounding villages northeast of Molodetchye are occupied. Postavy village in the Syenty region northeast of Vilna falls, as clashes persist near the Ush river mouth.

London Siberia Reuter Vladivostok Far Ival Brovart Kiev Shlobin-Mogir Beresina Molodetehno Postavy Syentatany Vilna M. Kenssin Agen Great Britain Russia M. Krassin

Gandy Bill is Big in New York Candy Fight

The Bond Club of New York heard Secretary of the Treasury Houston say Americans eat candy at a rate of one billion dollars yearly, with shortages blamed on taxes. In Washington, Sen. Daniels urged transferring the coast guard from treasury to Navy control, while bank officials reported bandits were repulsed in a bank robbery attempt at Ralston, Nebraska, with no injuries.

Scotland New York New Jersey Newark Franklin K. Lane Interior Metropolitan Life Insurange Company Lane Wildal Harry Payne Whitney Belmont Park Thunderclap On Waters Secretary of the Treasury Houston Centrol Coast Guard Washington Treasury Navy Department Sen. Daniels House Interstate Commerce Committee Byron R. Newton Custone Omaha Neb Alto Citizens’ State Bank Ralston T. J. Shanahan

Two Boys Drowned in Sioux River

The Sioux River claimed its first victims of the swimming season as Harold Carey 14 and Eugene Dunn 13 both of Sioux City drowned while swimming with Herman Ostlund 13. Carey is believed to have cramps and Dunn attempted a rescue but all three were swept under. Bodies were recovered.

Sioux Malls S. D Sioux River Harold Carey Eugene Dunn Herman Ostlund Carey Dinn

Great “Fixer” Is Lardner Beloved by Depew

Chauncey M Depew admires Ring Lardner and recalls a Philadelphia club anecdote. Lardner hides in a phone booth to fix a man’s promise to go home. He returns shouting he is all right and persuades the wife to let him stay by claiming the husband is roaring drunk.

Chauncey M. Depew Ring Lardner Philadelphia Lardner

Favorite Sons and the Senator’s put down

A satirical dialogue features Senator Sorghum denying favoritism toward a "favorite son." He notes most such sons lack real fighting spirit, likens them to teachers' pets, and mocks the speaker as a professional critic with pointed imagery about ears.

Senator Sorghum

Great Little Ball Player Mary Ellen Plays Ball

Four year old Mary Ellen imitates her brother and friends as she explores outdoor games. She aspires to be a pitcher and recently demonstrated her method by throwing with a leg kick like a ballpark player, though the ball often goes astray.

Mary Ellen Marke

Dialogue from a theatrical sketch about reflection and manners

A tattered scene features Young Lady commenting on a somber mood, The Snob acknowledging it, Innocent Old Bird asking for soup on a bill of fare, and Walter denying any spill as he answers. The quick exchange parallels social pretensions and self awareness in a playful, old fashioned humor tone.

Walter

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