Refrigerators Firms Plead Guilty in Sherman Antitrust Case
Sixteen refrigerator manufacturers and one individual pleaded guilty to Sherman antitrust violations in Chicago. They were fined 2000 to 5000 dollars as part of a government crackdown on alleged restraints in the furniture industry. Adv. R Johnson represented the defendants. Judge Adam C Clifford imposed the fines. Johnston, chief counsel for the group, defended the pleas as technical violations with no intent to form a trade restraint.
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Chicago
East
Middle West
Adv. R
Italy Shows Inability to Pay Two Billion Debt
Washington June 30 The Italian delegation reported at a second conference with the American government on funding its two billion dollar war debt detailing taxation pressure and economic conditions at home. The information addressed Italy's ability to pay and the prospects for repayment.
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Italy
Washington
Siki Dies After Veronal Dose In Sleep Aid Attempt
In Buffalo on June 30, heavyweight Battling Siki, the Senegalese fighter, failed to sleep despite hard work. He took a veronal dose to induce sleep, but overdosed and died after a six round bout loss to Art Weigand in Buffalo.
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Buffalo
Battling Siki
Heavyweght
Art Weigand
Man Denies Entering Plea in Alleged Illegal Possession Case
Cleopas Cortez, charged with illegal possession, pleaded not guilty and demanded a jury in the proper county court session this afternoon. Others arrested on similar charges include James H. Stillwell and W. Schiffgen, with names and details incomplete from the damaged report.
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Cleopas Cortez
Tire
Reece
Din. the. Propare
James .H. Stillwell
Ag Ocamica
S W. Schiffgen
Tax records to be made public nationwide
Washington announces that income payments will be published in July. The names of taxpayers and the amounts paid will be open for inspection at district headquarters of the Internal Revenue Bureau across the United States.
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Washington
Treasury
Winston
Internal Revenue Bureau
United States
Lutherans Defend Fundamentalism at Oregon Convention
In Cornelius Oregon the Missouri Synod Lutherans opened a convention defending fundamentalism. Rev J Gihring of Twin Falls attended and reported the sessions as interesting. Rev G A Bernthal condemned modernism, affirming the Bible as foundation. President Rev W Janssen noted progress with new congregations Hillsboro and Hood River. About 100 ministers and lay members attended.
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Bernthal
Christian Church
Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church
W. Janssen
Missouri Synod
Synod
Hillsboro
Hood River
Sullivan Arrested for Payroll Robbery in Denver
Denver police say Jim Sullivan, an alleged Chicago gunman, was arrested in connection with a Windsor payroll robbery. He admitted involvement in the Denver case and in other crimes including a $35,000 mail robbery, an $18,000 theater cashier theft in St Paul, and a $65,000 mail robbery in Milwaukee.
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Denver
Colo
Jim Sullivan
Chicago
Windsor
Sullivan
Motion” Picture Theatre
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Wis
Army cuts housing for married soldiers in England
Aldershot Eng a shortage of quarters for married soldiers exists here so the army has decided to try to reduce the number of marriages. No housekeeping quarters will be given to any married soldier until he has reached the age of 26.
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Aldershot
Eng
London grocer fined for dog neglect case
A London grocer was fined three pounds for causing the canine suffering by neglect after his dog wandered away from home. The case highlights concerns over keeper duties and animal welfare in the city.
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London
Santa Barbara Earthquake Struck City Hard with Rebuilding Aid
Santa Barbara hopes rise as banks in California are asked to fund a $20,000,000 reconstruction loan at up to 6 percent to rebuild the resort after the quake. Martial law remains, fires are limited by Chief Cooley, and the News plant survives quake proof. Thirteen dead reported with ongoing tremors as rescue work continues.
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Santa Barbara
Chamber of Commerce
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
Corps of
Rexnald Brown
Herbert Nunn
George Washington Smith
Old Spain
A. H. Cooley
Cooley
Southern Counties Gas Compan
Southern California Idison
Calif
Santo, Barbara
Charger
Santa
Daykncoss
Sontingis
Mondin
Cainke
Fiest
Cassille
Aso
Landslide May Push Water Out Jackson Lake
The report describes a potential second landslide pushing reservoir water through the Gros Ventre river toward Jackson Lake. Twin Falls Canal Co manager Burton Smith says it could back up and enlarge Great Shoshone Falls if the slide occurs. The piece notes Wyoming tax disputes over water in Jackson Lake and possible trespass concerns, but no water has yet entered the lake.
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Gros Ventre
Jackson Lake
Great Shoshone Falls
Burton Smith
Twin Falls Canal Company
Wyoming
Idaho
Mr. Smith
President Coolidge Heads Back to Summer White House
Plymouth Vt June 30 President Coolidge plans to motor back to the summer White House at Swampscott today after visiting his aged father in his sick bed Sunday. The recovery appears to have eliminated all danger and he intends to resume duties as conditions permit.
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Plymouth
Coolidge Plang
White House
Swampscott
Justamere Business Women Banquet Attracts 65 Guests
The Business and Professional Women held their fourth annual rose banquet Monday evening at the Justamere Inn. The room featured bowls and baskets of pink roses, with Reed rakes and pink decor along the center of two long and one short tables. Covers were laid for 65 as a four course meal was served by J Ye brean and the H. J. Youngs.
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Justamere Inn
Intervala
J. Ye Brean
Stecher and Dusek Bout Ends with Injury in First Fall
In Hull England a muscular bout ends when Stecher incapacitates Dusek with a head knock causing a disqualification or retirement. The incident follows a dramatic line in a news digest noting a strong silent man who kidnaped a young woman after a dance, dragging fear into the night until she escaped at a train crossing.
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Hull, Engy
Bie Suit In High Court Upheld By Supreme Tribunal
In Swin Malls county the Buhl Highway District wins a landmark judgment against RL Willy and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company. The ruling holds the district liable for failure to call warrants totaling 41 825 and deposits due 271 74 plus interest. The court declares the largest verdict ever for the district, with damages and interest totaling over 56 (incomplete OCR). The decision emphasizes that funds are lost when a bank fails to pay under law.
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Buhl Highway District
Supreme Tribunal, Allied and Surety Company
Sweepme
Buhl High- Way
Supreme Court
Ino Gus
W. A.tabcock
RL Wyllied
United States Fidelity An Audiantee Company
Bothwill & Chapmain
Swin
Alfred
Third Term for Coolidge Discussed By Stove League
Washington reports discuss whether President Coolidge will seek a third term in 1928. The chatter notes his own uncertainty yet flags potential political backlash and historic Roosevelt and McKinley episodes as context. Enduring questions intrude as elections near and party fundraising tallies surface.
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Coolidge
Stove League
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