Storms batter several states causing deaths and damage
Spring storms swept New England Ohio Illinois and Pennsylvania causing two deaths dozens injured and property losses in the millions. Peoria Pekin and Wheeling suffered major damage while Altoona saw injuries and Toledo faced hail. Snow and sleet fell across New England as towns like Zanesville Cambridge and Martins Ferry were hit hard by the storm.
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New England
Ohio
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Peoria
Pekin
Wheeling
W. Va
Altoona
Toledo
Zanesville
Cambridge
Martin's Ferry
Hail Storm Follows Wind in Ohio State
Ohio reports high winds from west to east with hail storms. Injuries occur in multiple areas including Wheeling where a car crashed through a drug store window. Authorities assess damage and assist affected residents.
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Ohio’ State
Columbus
Ohio
Martin's
Four drown as car plunges off Centereille Road in Minnesota
In St Paul Minnesota today a car carrying seven passengers slipped off Centereille Road and fell into water. Four persons are reported drowned while the remaining three are rescued or unaccounted for. Authorities investigate the accident and await more details.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Centereille
Pacific Railroad plan referenced by Major Foleniic
Fragmentary notes indicate discussions about a railroad to connect Pacific cities with unions of Liberty and Los Angeles. Major George Foleniic is noted as a prominent figure in the inquiry. The text references a company and motives but details are unclear.
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Pacific
George [Foleniic
Pany
Ells
Bly
Lake
Los Angeles
Arizona Quarantines Against Epidemic of Scabbies
Eight quarantine areas covering several thousand acres of cattle ranges were established in Arizona today to wipe out an epidemic of scabbies. Governor George W. P. Hunt ordered the quarantine and mandated that all cattle in affected areas be dipped at least once.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
George W. JP. Hunt
Body of Miss Lords Found in Snake River
In Idaho Falls an inquest began over the body of 19 year old Miss Margaret Lords found floating in Snake River near the Shelley bridge after a six month search. Her companion Mussell Davis of Brigham City Utah disappeared October 26 1924. Parents identify by rings and clothing. The case renews hope of finding Davis and points to unknown accident along the dam area.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Times
Margaret Lords
Snake River
Mussell Davis
Brigham City
Utah
Norning
Shelley Bridge
John Lards
Broadway
Misa
Lords
Seventy seven Million Dollars Income Tax Case Under California Property Rule
In San Francisco on April 20 a federal court case involves whether California community property is taxable to the husband alone or shared half and half under the 1918 Revenue Act. The suit by executors of Revel D Robbins challenges $6,788.03 overpayment for 1918. The outcome will go to the supreme court for final determination.
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San Francisco
State of California
Supreme Court
D. Robbins, Jr
Sacha M
Revel
Internal Revenue
Ravel D
Robbina Sor
Man foresees humans as relics in a few thousand years
In Los Angeles a speaker warned that humans will deteriorate physically, losing hair and teeth and growing less sturdy than ancestors in caves. He framed this as a gradual doom affecting body and spirit, predicting humans becoming relics over millennia.
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Los Angeles
Gordey
Unable to Determine Motive for Suspected Guaicide
Report notes inability to establish a motive in a suspected guaicide case as officials continue investigations. No further details provided on parties involved or location. Officials urge public tip line for any information related to the incident.
Hospital Rule Declared Illegal By Attorney Opinion
Prosecutor J W Taylor ruled a county hospital standardization rule illegal as it restricted osteopaths chiropractors and other irregular practitioners from a public hospital The opinion notes the rule limits practice to licensed physicians in good standing and questions legality of excluding irregulars The decision discusses the police power and the broad practice rights of irregulars across the state with possible extension of the rule on page 5
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Board of County Commissioners
Twiall County General Hospital
J. W. Taylor
William Lambing
Taylor
Lsons
M.D
Board Fight Over Dollar- Pacific Mail Ship Sale
Washington April 20 The shipping board faces internal dissension as Pacific Mail sues to halt a sale of president type ships to Dollar Steamship. Minority members say Dollar bid was lower than Pacific Mail and would create a Pacific monopoly. Affidavits from Crocker and the International Seamen's Union oppose the sale.
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Washington, D. C
Shipping Board
Dollar Shipping
Pacific Mail
Pacific Tint
By & Yotu
Dollar Steamship Line
O'Connor
Lige
Pacific
Ita
Idourt
William H. Crocker
San Francisco
Crocker National Bank
Republican National
International Seamen's Union
Navy flagship anchors off Honolulu in great maneuvers
United Press reports U S Navy flagship Seattle arrived at Honolulu at 7 am during war maneuvers. Admiral Coontz Hage and other high army officers will judge whether the blue sea force succeeds in vanquishing the black defenders and capturing the island amid the exercise.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
United Press
U. S
Seattle
United States Navy
Robert’. “Coontz
Hage
Will Judeg
Whrathion
Sea
Former U P Editor Named General Manager of Associated Press
New York April 20 Kent Cooper is the new general manager of the Associated Press. Announcement by board of directors and President Frank B Noyes received with satisfaction at the twenty fifth annual meeting. Cooper succeeds Frederick Roy Martin who resigned for other work. Born Columbus Indiana 45 years ago he began in Indiana papers after graduating from Indiana University. He helped build the United Press and joined the AP in 1910 rising to chief of traffic and then assistant general manager before becoming top executive.
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New York
Kent Cooper
Associated Press
Frank B. Noyes
Cowper
Frederick Roy Martin
Vega Capone
Columbus
Ind
Indiana
Larne Spohig
Indiana University
Energeties
Indianapolis
Scripps-McRae
Presidon
United ‘Press ‘Association
Cooper
Associated
United Press
Fragmented OCR note on names and places
A garbled OCR fragment lists scattered names such as Willem Norman Guth and Bodbep Brown with odd punctuation. The readable portions offer no clear event or outcome to summarize.
Fragmentary OCR Leaves Loose Federal Text Unclear
The readable segments show scattered phrases about a president and presentation but details are incomplete. Names, dates, and exact actions are absent, leaving the core event unresolved and not tied to a specific outcome or location.
Memorial Dedication Honors Fallen Heroes At County Event
A solemn dedication honors World War victims with a memorial unveiled by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Rev. Pearson speaks on preventing recurrence as Mrs. Packard represents ALR. The address recalls heroism, sacrifice, and the vast cost of war, urging continued remembrance and duty.
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Daughters of American Revolution
Mr. Pearson
Packard
BP. Alr
Reclamation Officials Discuss Needs of West at Salt Lake Meeting
In Salt Lake City and St. Paul Nebraska reports touch on a poison confession by Mrs. Manuel Sorenson and a Utah Salt Lake Basin Irrigation project advance. Utah Water Users association officials, Secretary Mead, and Elwood Mead discuss plans, funding, and cooperative studies with Idaho and Utah leaders as Congress authorized a $1,275,000 appropriation for project sites including Weho Reservoir and Bear Coalville while awaiting organizational setup for long term operation.
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Salt Lake
Salt Lake Elly
Utah
Fed
Lyman
Salt Lake Basin
Weho
Bear Coalville
Weber
Provo
Kamina Beach
Dyking
Provo Bay
Utah Lake
Reclamation Service
Sigantic
War
Mead
Francis W. Kirkman
Joseph Z. Murdock
A. G. Swendson
Idaho Commission
Er. of Reclamation
Snake River
Frank R
T Beige-Payette
pHleation
Sin Chargea
Phipps
Agi
Soviet Denies Involvement in Bulgarian Bomb Attacks
London April 20 Soviet official Chais Rakovsky told United Press he categorically denied any Soviet government role in recent Bulgarian outrages. He ridiculed claims of Communist Internationale links and noted Bulgaria’s political history while suggesting Belgrade Bucharest and Athens offered easier support routes.
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London
Chais Rakovsky
United Press Today
Bulgaria
Kovsky
Communist’ Internationale
Sofia
jSalds
Belgrade
Bucharest
Athens
Moscow
Acs
Bulgarias
Stambuloft
Ferdinand
Tulsa man dies in parachute accident with loaner gear
An elderly Tulsa resident identified as a former serviceman died after a parachute mishap during a high altitude jump. Investigators say the gear was a loaner and the incident occurred at a local aviation facility.
Defense Wins Big Point in Wheeler Case
In Great Falls Montana on April 28 Judge Dietrich sustains a ruling blocking certain Lincoln permit evidence in the Wheeler misuse of office trial. Prosecution may seek to introduce the material later by alternative means as defense counsel Walsh notes. Gladys Moore testified about letters and telegrams to Wheeler while Campbell permit references are limited to prior testimony. An effort to dismiss the case for lack of evidence is planned, with 12 witnesses expected on the stand.
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Pau
He Mallon
Chit
Paue Kal
Great Falls
Mont
Dee Meher
Burton Ah Wheeler
Rani
Pet
Prich
Gordon Campbell
Montana
Aif
Wherler
Interior Department
Dietrich
H. J. Cole- Swan
California
Thomas J. Walsh
Howver
Gladys Moore
Campbell
Wheeler
Piottere
V. Beaulieu
Peaconey
Borah
Graat Falls
Burton K. Wheeler
T. J. Walsh
Idaho Legion Opens Drive For Big Sum Today
Idaho American Legion launches a statewide campaign to raise five thousand dollars for disabled World War veterans and orphans. Comment by Idaho department commander Dr G B Crabtree stresses urgent need as veterans die daily and calls for immediate fundraising to support the Veterans Bureau programs.
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Idaho
Legion
Boish
American Legion
Besun
G. B. Crabtree
Crabtree Deglar Painning
Mander Gaid
Veterans’ Bureau
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Norman
Ajauk
Kessington
Revo AL Go Pearson
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Byron
Ronvey
ST. Paul
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Pied. R. Goods
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