China turmoil spreads as Canton falls to Bolshevik forces
From Canton to Shanghai reports detail looting and killings after Kwangtung and Cantonese troops under Bolshevik officers defeat the Yunnanese defenders. Civilians are attacked, bodies line roads, and troops are driven toward the river. Conflicts prompt foreign protection notes and troop movements.
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Canton
Kwangtung
Peking
Associated Arena
China
Kwantung
Kwangts
Six sentenced to death in Sofia cathedral bombing
The military tribunal in Sofia sentences six individuals to death for the Sveti Kral cathedral bombing in April, part of the Communist disorders. Four already have been executed for the catastrophe that killed 160 people.
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Sofia
Associated ‘Press
Bulgaria
Sveti Kral
Cathedral
Governors Walker and Pauley Agree to Co operate in Federal Muster
Governors Walker of Georgia and Pauley of Kansas pledge to cooperate with the War Department in the national defense muster set for July 4. Walker adds he will give careful consideration to any further suggestions from the department.
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Walker
Kansas
War Department
Washington, D. C
Georgia
Paulen
Barnard Gothic Art Collection Donated to NYC Met
George Barnard’s two million dollar Gothic art collection will stay in New York as a gift from John D. Rockefeller Jr. to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Rockefeller paid 600000 for the collection, building and land on Manhattan Island.
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Barnard
Museum OF Art
New York
Associated Press
George Barnard
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Rockefeller
Manhattan Island
Stone dies. labor leader and banker of locomotives
Cleveland reports the death of Stanford Stone 66 a labor leader financier and president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday. He had served as grand chief engineer and was elected to a new six year presidency.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Warren Stanford Stone
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Mr. Stone
New York
Brotherhood
William 8. Prenter
Stone
Conference For Progressive Optical Action
Hich
Robert M. la Follette
Warren 8. Stone
Rock Island Railroad
Elden Jown
Labor ‘Organisation
Labor
National Bank
America
Quutting
Federal tax revision gains momentum for next Congress
Washington June 13 The drive for federal tax revision gains momentum with calls for a flat two percent income tax and an 18 percent minimum surtax. President Coolidge backs reducing the tax load by eliminating federal inheritance taxes and agrees with Senator Smoot that the next Congress will push tax relief.
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The
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Oscar W. Underwood
Montgomery
Coolidge
Smoot
Utah
Senate Finance Committee
Woman Attacked Near Sallebury by Black Man
A Black man attempted to harm a young white woman near Sallebury North Carolina. He fled after seizing a public safety item belonging to the woman's husband, fired two rounds, and was injured in a head crisis, probably serious.
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Associated Prean
Steamer Ingertree Reaches Spitzbergen With Relief Expedition
The Steamer Ingertree arrived at Spitzbergen with Norway's relief expedition to search for the missing Amundsen polar expedition. Amundsen's ship Fram is also reported to be in the area.
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Ingertree
Spitzbergen
Annodated Press
Advent
Bay
Spitzbargen
Amundsen Polar
Amundsen
Fram
Weather Outlook for Georgia This Weekend
Weather forecast shows cloudy skies across Georgia tonight and Sunday with intermittent showers. Expect mild temperatures and a risk of light rain in coastal areas.
Canadian Troops Sent to Nova Scotia Strike Center
June 13 Glace Bay reports Royal Canadian Dragoons ordered to quell Cape Breton miners strike as 12 000 workers protest in the collieries. Three hundred troops leave Toronto by special train for the scene.
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Nova Scotia
Associated Press
Glace Bay
N. S
British Empire Steel Corporation
Toronto
Royal Canaelian Dragoons
Cape Breton
Canada
Sprial
Royal Canadian Dragoons
Royal Canadian Regiment
Niagra
Selection of Barrow successor postponed to September
The University of Georgia chancellor post after David C. Barrow’s resignation was delayed to September 12 by the board of trustees. Governor Walker moved the postponement following a telegram from Dr. E. A. Alderman declining the Virginia presidency. The September meeting will be at the state capitol in Atlanta.
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Barrow
E. A. Alderman
University of Virginia
University of Georgia
Te Board of Trustees
Defense in Shepherd trial loses another hard fought point
Chicago Illinois June 13 The defense of William Shepherd on trial for murder by poison of his foster son William Nelson McClintock lost another hard fought battle today. Defense counsel sought to erase testimony from Estelle Ghiing the sunshine girl and a letter he wrote admitting insolvency and intent to close his office and drift away.
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Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Louisiana Woman Arrested in Death of Reid
Shreveport June 13 The Associated Press reports Mrs. George Gill was placed under arrest in connection with the death of Centenary College student Robert Reid. Her husband, a Loyola student, is already under arrest charged with murder.
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Louisiana
Reid
Associated Prean
Shreveport
George Gill
Robert Reid
Centenary College
Peru backs Tacna Arica plebiscite participation
The chamber of deputies approved Peru participation in the Tacna Arica plebiscite with one dissenting vote after the Senate's prior approval. The move aligns Peru with the plebiscite process.
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Peru
Tacna-Arica
Associated Press
Lima
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Railroad seeks permission to acquire six Texas carriers
The New Orleans Texan and Mexico railroad asks the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to gain control of six Texas carriers with a purchase outlay exceeding four and a half million dollars.
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Washington, D. C
New Orleans, Texan,and
Mexico
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Chicago Police and Gangsters in Fatal Pistol Battle
In Chicago on June 18 gun battle between police and gangsters left two police sergeants and gang member John Genna dead while a third officer and Genna’s two companions were wounded. Suspected in black band activities, the killings foreshadow a police war against gunmen and beer runners. Police Superintendent Morgan Colina demanded indictments and hangings for the killers by day’s end.
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Associated
Prega
Chicago
Ill
John Genna
Genna
Morgan Collina
Miners Strike Disrupts Cape Breton Coal Field
Disorders from the British Empire Steel strike spread to the northern Cape Breton coal field as strikers and sympathizers raided and looted a company store at the Sydney mines.
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Sydney
British Empire Steel Corporation
Cape Briton
President Calles to Answer Kellogg Statement
Mexico City reports that Foreign Minister Sanex said when Secretary Kellogg's Washington statement on US Mexico relations is officially received, President Calles will reply, not the foreign office.
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Calles
Kellogg
Associated Prana
Mexico City
Sanex
Washington
United States
Mexico
Illinois Central Wins ICC OK to Buy Gulf and Ship Island
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Illinois Central Railroad to purchase the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad line in Mississippi for five million dollars. The action was announced in Washington on June 13.
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Illinois Central
Gulf and Ship Island Railroad
Assomatea Press
Washington, D. C
Mississiopi
Illinois Central Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Goat in Evolution Case Declines Big Money Offers
John T. Scopes, the Dayton high school teacher accused of teaching evolution, refused offers totaling about 160 600 dollars and a fifty thousand dollar movie role. He left New York for Tennessee and visited Washington to see the United States Constitution and the Supreme Court chamber, while preparing to serve as the self styled goat in the high profile trial next month.
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John T. Scopes
Dayton
Tennessee
Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
United States
New York
New York Times
Detroit Officer Killed Stopping Bank Robbery
Patrolman Casimer Kaliczewski aged 24 died in Detroit after a bank robbery at Central Savings bank branch. Four men held up the bank and fled with 23000 dollars. an unidentified robber was wounded during the confrontation.
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Associated
Detroit
Mich
Casimer Kaliczewski
Central Savings Bank
Five Die In Midwest Storms
Five persons were killed last night in the Midwest and Southwest by a wind storm and electrical storms. Two were killed Thursday night in Minnesota.
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Midwest
Middlewest
Minnesota
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