Eight Die in Portland Train Wreck at Curve
Portland May 10 eight people were killed and seventy injured in a Southern Pacific electric train wreck near a sharp curve at Bertha station. Motorman Slay K Willett of train 124 was blamed by officials for not stopping as ordered, though all fatalities occurred on the inbound train.
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Portland
Ore
Southern Pacific Electric
Slay K. Willett
Southern Pacific
Willet
Bertha Station
Ain No. 107
Fortland
Ninth Avene
New York
Joel Grick
Mexican Revolution Sees Move Toward Provisional Government
Reported confidentially the Lunare movement plans a temporary president within days as governors select a provisional leader. Obregon and Gonzales named as rival provisional president candidates by national conventions, while battles at Nuevo Lozado and Vera Cruz boost revolutionary gains and Garza retreats to the United States.
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United States
México
Chouwon
Hae
Federal Congress
al Ukely
Hernando Iglesias
Calderon
Alfredo Robles Dominguez
Antonio Villarea
Adolfo de la Huerta
Sonora
Nuevo Lozado
Vera Cruz
Garza
Carranza
Nuevo Laredo
Payette County Expands Jersey Dairy Stock Purchase
Payette county undertakes a $10,000 Jersey cattle purchase to boost dairy status. The 37 animals include 23 cows, six heifers, eight calves, drawn from J J Stump Son and George Conner herds. Partnerships among Avreau farm, the Farmers Cooperative Creamery, and local dairymen backed by banks financed the project.
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Payette
Jersey
Avreau
Farmers’ Cooperative Creamery
Payette County
J. J. .Stump
George Conner
Williametta
Jersey Cattle Purchasing Association
Activitied
Bureau Dairy Executive Committee
Arad
Cooperative
Crvumery
Gd. R. Brown
YP. T. Fortner Ang’ State
F. R. Camptack
University of Idaho Extension Division
Oregon
Payociation
Helfer
Lula Alpline
Ashburn
Pagette County
Cammack
Italian Premier to Face Crisis in Debates
Rome May 10 Premier Nitti will face a crisis when debate opens in the Chamber of Deputies tomorrow. The discussion is expected to center on actions and policy amid ongoing political strains reflected in the exchange of accusations between factions.
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Roma
Nitti
Better line than corsets in Pullman fundraiser scene
A satirical snapshot shows two young women and a salesman in a Pullman setting discussing war fund corset sales. The siteswoman warns against joining corset ventures after learning a speaker claimed pledges around $2,000. The exchange highlights social pressure and wartime fundraising quirks.
Your Watch a Power Plant
A reader article notes radium in luminous watch dials holds vast energy potential. It explains small activity now could fuel a power source for up to 2,500 years, if radium energy could be released rapidly, enabling a motor design to harness the power.
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diMcult
Christmas Day Personalities and a Horse Toy Question
Barbara and Helen, daughters of a country visiting father, enjoy Christmas gifts with a toy horse prompting a playful clash. Barbara, the elder, recalls a summer abroad with a doctor father, while Helen tests her sister with a sharp remark about their father’s profession.
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Barbara
Belen
Helen
Barbatra
Sweetness of Revenge in a Comic Card Tale
Timothy Brown, a commercial traveler, faces a crotchety yard merchant named Jonar Perkins who mocks him, tosses his card, and escalates the feud. Brown pursues a quiet revenge, turning Perkins’ insults back on him with a sharp retort and a clever counter.
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Simothy Brown
Jonar Perkins
Timothy
Perking
Janathy
London
Power of Suggestion in Thrift Barrage
A visitor exclaims that Crimson Gulch has abandoned wild ways and Kal Cucus Joe questions a fate layout on the street. The scene revolves around a savings barn designed to encourage thrift, making it easier for boys to deposit money, with the caveat they can withdraw when they call for it.
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Crimson Gulch
Kal Cucus
Turn Out Mites of Estampa
The 10,000,000 postage stamps made, counted pan packed for shipment, each day in the factory of the United States bureau of printing and engraving would take a stumys chain long enough to cover more than 700 miles. The Times job printing department offers first class work at reasonable prices. Want a job or to place an ad in the want columns.
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Estampa
United States Bureau of Printing
Chinese Kill Russians Then Execute Them for Bolsheviks
Amsterdam report from JIandelsblad correspondent details Chinese executioners in Soviet Russia. He notes Chinese fighters as practical, emotionless instruments of Bolshevik orders, burying victims and shooting them with calm efficiency, under orders from officers and leaders like Koltsjak.
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Amsterdam
Jiandelsblad
Russia
Eurone
Leanps
Moscow
Aygust
Yositlan
Eooles
Witteh
Rusxala
Baltajak
Holahevik
Victor Ga
Ancient Tribes Did Much Irrigating in Southwest
Prehistoric peoples in New Mexico showed extensive irrigation via canals and ditches, with 217 miles of Puebloan trenches noted. H R Robin son cites elaborate systems at Salt River Valley, Arizona, and describes clay banks, rock blasting by heating, tracking with large stones, and removal to clear paths.
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Albuqquerque
New Mexico
Southwest
H. ¥. Trobingan
Indian Irrigation Bureau
Salt River Valley
Arizona
Laad
H Robinsont
Mosquito Bite Suit Seeks $5,000 Damages At Sea
In Brooklyn Supreme Court Hen dricus De Rany a sailor sues for $5,000 claiming Gulfcoast ship officers refused him mosquito bite relief after a voyage along the south Atlantic coast. The Gulfcoast of the Gu Refining company denies the refusal and says bites were a risk of employment.
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New York
Atlantic
Brooklyn Supreme Court
Hendricus de Rany
de Raay
Gulfcoast
Gu Refining Company
Iwaly Makes Oysters Safe From Impurities
A Washington report says an Italian firm perfected a process to remove impurities from oysters. Oysters from the Venetian beds are shipped to Rome where shells are washed and placed in tanks with sterilized tea water. Water circulates to wash impurities, and after 11 weeks of treatment the oysters are sent to retailers.
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Washington
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Venetian
Rome
Hash Definition Earns Merit at Scout Ceremony
A rareboy scout defined hash as not made but accumulative during a ceremony led by Warren and Wh ep Scout Executive s. The exchange occurred as a Merit badge examination noted in the event, with the scout earning a medal for the definition and participation.
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Warren
Whep
Sparrow Funeral Today In New York
The funeral of Harry Sparrow longtime secretary and business manager of the New York Yankees was held from his home in New York today May 10. A brief notice noted a farewell obituary and referenced an item in the want columns.
1920 Census prelim figures show varied town boosts
The 1920 population survey lists Caday with 220 households and 45 886 population, Jose Toro in Vla 1 Hla at 10 923, Stroudsburg Pa noting 2d nepolanian 4 15 increase, Cordele Ga 545 population, Minersville Pa 120, and several other towns with noted gains since 1910.
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Stroudsborg
Derense Aimee Let
Cordele
Minersville
God
Sehnetder
Ind
Population shifts in Cedar Creek Township 1930 census
In Cedar Creek Township Indiana the 1930 population was 1,482 up from 1,? in 1920, reflecting a percent increase. Earlier decades show 1920 population around 23,000 with growth from 1910 figures of about nine percent.
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Ind
Cedar Creek Township
Siner
McCarthy moves to stamp out park gambling in league
In San Francisco on May 10 President William W. McCarthy of the Pacific Coast Baseball League moved to curb gambling. After barring three alleged gamblers from the San Francisco Club park, a confrontation occurred in the street with one man injured. McCarthy vowed to pursue warrants and continue actions to eliminate gambling at league parks.
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San Frasco
William W. McCarthy
Pacific Coast Baseball League
McCarthy
San Francisco
France Seeks Action on War Guilt In London Note
France sent a note to Germany demanding what it calls the war guilt and urged evidence of Germany’s promises. The note, delivered today, says Germany owes more and presses for a ruling by the new supreme court in Ledoury.
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London
France
Germany
Supreme Court of
Turks Preparing Another Fight At Dardanelles Entrance
London May 10 Turkish nationalists have occupied Hapsaghi at the Dardanelles entrance and are mounting guns in their new position. Maps do not show tapsah but may refer to Lapski who commands the eastern entrance where it joins the Sea of Marmora.
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London
Hapsaghi
Dardanelles
Constantinople
Lapski
Sea of Marmora
Change Not Unquiet Account Mexico
New York May 10 Advices from Mexico that the Carranza government had been overthrown had little effect on the stock market at the opening today. Initial prices were higher in most active issues but showed irregularities. Oil shares drew the most attention with Mexico petroleum advancing 358 to 198.
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New York
Mexico
Carranza
Mexico Petroleum
Republican national committee to pick temporary chair in Chicago
In Chicago on May 10 the Republican national committee will elect the temporary chairman of the party. The selection follows Chicago announcements by GOP leaders as preparations begin for the national convention.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
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IWALY
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