Veterans Parade Opens To All Wars In Columbus Pageant
Thousands of veterans gather in Columbus for the annual G A R encampment parade. For the first time non G A R members including World War I Spanish American Mexican and Indian wars units and Sons of Veterans will march. Hot weather prompts many veterans to ride in cars as traffic is restricted downtown and chairs line sidewalks for the procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Columbus
Civi
CG. A. R
Sons of Veterans
Adams
Cox Drives McGregor the Great To $10,000 Trot Victory
Syracuse report: Walter Cox, renowned New England horseman, pilots McGregor the Great and Ruth McGregor to a first heat victory in the 2:12 class trotter stakes at the Syracuse Grand Circuit Meeting. He also sets a 2:03 1 4 heat record for McGregor. Hollywood Billy wins a 2:13 pace in straight heats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Walter Cox
New England
McGregor the Great
Fleet
Peter Great
Ruth McGregor
Cox
McGregor
Hollywood Billy
Wage dispute pits Gary against Fitzpatrick in steel talks
Leaders of opposing sides in the wage controversy in the steel industry are Elbert H. Gary and John Fitzpatrick. Gary refused to discuss matters relating to employees with labor union representatives, contrary to Fitzpatrick’s suggestion for steel workers. Also noted are horse racing results with Homefast unseated by Leonard entry and trot winners Nedda and Natalie The Great with best times listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
John Fitzpatrick
Chicago Federation of Labor
Gary
Fitzpatrick
Larue Knocked Out in Second Round by Morris
William Larue of San Francisco, famed for beating Willie Meehan, was knocked out in the second round of a four round heavyweight bout by Carl Morris of Oklahoma in Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larue
Associated Press
Oakland
William
Bill) Larue
Sa Francisco
Willie Meehan
Carl Morris
Oklahoma
Australian rail link bid to connect South Australia
Adelaide reports Australian railway contractors offer to connect South Australia and Port Darien and to accept federal bonds for the project. Also noted are 1000 bushels of Elberta peaches for canning and a reference to See Ind Vance at the Public Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
South Australia
Port Darien
Ind Vance
Death Valley Temperatures Soar Under Artificial Shade
In Death Valley California the summer heat climbs to 135 degrees in artificial shade and humidity remains at one percent. The extreme conditions highlight the region's harsh climate and demand for cooling measures amid record heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death Valley
California
Senate to Return Treaty to Senate With Amendments
Washington reports the Ger man War peace treaty will be returned to the Senate by the Foreign Relations Committee with amendments and league reservations two months after its initial presentation. Senator Hitchcock will file a minority report and debate starts Monday as allies and foes brace for a major clash next week. Republican opponents Spencer Johnson Borah McCormick plan to rally against the treaty as others tour Chicago to urge continued opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hohtlis
Senate
Foreign Relations
Wilson
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Germy
League
Spencer
Missouri
Johnson
California
Borah
Idaho
McCormick
Illinois
Chicago
West speaks on reservations to peace treaty tour
Arrangements completed for a mass meeting in Chicago to announce speaking tours by Senator Hiram Johnson of California and Senator William Borah of Idaho advocating reservations to the peace treaty and the league covenant. Johnson will travel from Chicago to Indianapolis, St. Louis, following Wilson's route. Borah plans a separate route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Senatoris
Hiram Johnson
California
Idaho
West
Johnson
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Wilson
Borah
Names of service members by common surnames in wartime rolls
The report lists 53 000 Johnsons 61 000 Smiths 18 500 Walkers and 47 900 Williamses among United States service members during the war, illustrating the prevalence of common surnames in wartime records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marge
Leonard
Nedda
Onondaga
Natalie the Great
Mr. Dudley
Trans-Australia
Bank OF
Twin Falls
Twin Falls, Idaho
F. F. Johnson
W. H. Eldridge
Jd. M. Maxwell
W. E. Nixon
H. L. Maxwell
Botah
Goinson
Trail the President
Hira
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!