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The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1921

Page

6

Gummer Trial On At Fargo This A.M

Eight witnesses for the state testify in the murder case of Miss Marie Wick 18 of Grayla Minn found dead in Prescott Hotel room 20 where William Gummer night clerk at the time is linked to the June 6 7 killing. Large crowds gathered outside the Fargo court as the trial resumed with potential postponement rumour.

Fargo William Gummer Marie Wick Grayla Minn Prescott Gummer Barnett Minneapolis Farge

Minot Officials Seek Return of Alleged Auto Thieves

Sheriff A P Shorefield with Jett Jacobson and Chief Harry Bryne left for Minneapolis to bring back Long Slim Johnson Gunnerd Olson and John Clause alias Brown to face grand larceny charges. The trio, arrested in Minneapolis, are believed linked to a Minot auto theft gang. A. Hurd and Morgan, self confessed thieves in Minot, said to have named the three.

Minot A. P. Shorefield Jett Jacobson Harry Bryne Minneapolis Long Slim” Johnson Gunnerd Olson John Clause Brown A. Hurd Morgan

Daily Market Report from Minneapolis and South St. Paul

Daily market report lists grain prices in Minneapolis with dark northern and No 1 northern grades and oats, barley, rye, flax values. At South St. Paul stockyards June 28 receipts include cattle calves hogs sheep with price ranges for beef steers cows canners butchers stockers hogs lambs ewes wethers yearlings and bucks.

Daily Market Minneapolis South St. Paul Union Stock Yards

Attempt to Stop Championship Fight in Jersey City

Robert Wilson and others in Jersey City seek to block the championship boxing match set for next Saturday arguing it will attract undesirables and demoralize youth. They claim the event is a prize fight not an exhibition and allege a plan to sell fake tickets.

Jersey City N. J Robert Wilson

Delivered Guns to Irish Republic Reported from Washington

A message from Washington states two vessels sailed from American ports and delivered guns to the Irish Republic. The report aligns with earlier dispatches about Lord Mayor O Calligan’s departure from the United States.

Irish Republic Washington O’calligan Europe United States

Whiskey Runner Caught Near Minot by Prohibition Officers

Prohibition officers seized a Ford roadster and eight cases of whiskey and gin belonging to J. W. Shank of Minot. Shank fled into a farm yard three miles northeast of the city but was captured by officers after the chase.

Minot J. W. Shank Shank Here

Heat Expected For World Championship Fight Under Clear Sun

Washington dispatch notes forecasts for next Saturday’s championship bout under a hot sun with a risk of a thunder shower at the big arena. The weather outlook emphasizes scorching conditions expected to draw global attention to the event.

Washington

British coal strike ends after three months

London reports the coal strike in England settled with miners accepting government terms. Pits had been at a standstill for nearly three months.

London England

House Destroyed by Fire at Minot Farm Home

Minot June 28. Jess Wither's farm home near here was completely destroyed by fire from an oil stove in the kitchen while Mrs. Withers was resting in the front part of the house.

Minot Jess Wither Here

Americanization Leader Mrs Vayhinger to Speak at Valley City Chautauqua

Mrs. Culla J. Vayhinger director of the Americanization Department of the National WCTU will speak at Valley City Chautauqua Sunday afternoon July 3rd. The Indiana resident and speaker is famed for her work in Americanization and will address issues of language, immigration, and national unity drawing on a parable about three men and a ship to illustrate choices.

Culla J. Vayhinger Blue Island Ave Chicago Til Vayhinger Indiana Upland Wayhinger Valley City Chautauqua Valley City America Giuseppi Chautauqua

Possible Strike Looms Among Railroad Workers

Chicago June 28 A railroad workers strike loomed as shop employees rejected a 12 percent wage cut by a vote of 448000 to 325000. About six hundred thousand AF of L railroad workers exist nationwide. The stance of the Big Four will be decided by chiefs meeting Friday. The wage cut amounts to 400 million dollars a year.

Chicago Railroad Department American Federation of Labor Big Four Brotherhood

Tractor Show Opens at Fargo National Event

Fargo North Dakota reports the national tractor show began at 8 this morning with 39 tractors entered to plow seed on a ten acre plot. A ten horse team also started work at 8. Six hundred tents dot the grounds as representatives from major machine firms arrive alongside farmers and business leaders. The commercial club hosts the visitors tonight. The organizers expect a big success.

Fargo N. D Wakeley Commercial Club Cee

Rumor of New Carpentier Blow Grabs Attention

From Jersey City, June 28, reports echoing from the George Carpentier camp claim a new secret blow may exist to dethrone the champion. The chatter contrasts Carpentier’s rumored weapon with Dempsey’s open training, noting no sensational changes.

Jersey City George Carpentier Carpentier Jack Dempsey

Mysterious Fire Kills Eleven in Mayfield Home

Sheriff McCain investigates a deadly blaze in Mayfield that claimed two entire families, the Lawrences and the Drews, along with seven children. Clues include blood soaked clothing a pistol with empty chambers and a five gallon gasoline can as neighbors recall screams from the night of the blaze.

Mayfield McCain Ernest Lawrence Althoug Otis Drew

Conference on Irish peace awaiting De Valera assent

London reports Lord George to hold talks on Irish peace with President De Valera expected to assent. The British cabinet will meet to receive Ulster’s response to the invitation. Officials prepare to meet Sinn Fein figures at the conference with insistence on including those who have acted viciously toward Great Britain.

London Lord George de Valera Ireland Great Britain Mos

Time limits set for reargument petitions in Townley Gilbert case

The Minnesota supreme court has underscored that June 30 is the deadline for C. A. Townley and Joseph Gilbert to file petitions for rearguments of their espionage act convictions. Gilbert serves a Goodhue county sentence. the Bonners League president plans to push the case to the U.S. Supreme Court.

St. Paul C. A. Townley Joseph Gilbert State Supreme Court Supreme Court Jackson County Gilbert Goodhue County Fone Bonners League

Woman Goes to Trial for Murder in Cleveland

The trial of Mrs Eva Kath n Kaber opened in Cleveland Ohio today as the first of six defendants charged with first degree murder in the death of her wealthy Lakewood publisher husband on June 19. Jury selection is expected to take two to three days.

Cleveland Ohio Eva Kathn Kaber

Hawaiian Rehabilitation Bill Passes Senate

The Hawaiian rehabilitation bill was approved by the Senate. It aims to place Hawaiian families on the land and set aside land for native homesteads, enabling native land ownership and settlement.

Washington Senate

No orders issued to stop fight in Jersey City match

Vice Chancellor Steven Osaka declined to issue orders to halt the world championship bout set for next Saturday in Jersey City. He referred the International Bureau of Reform to another judge for their petition to stop the fight.

Jersey City N. J Stevenosaka Isue International Bureau of Reform

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