Loud Campaign for Referee in Willard–Dempsey Fight
The Willard Dempsey bout in Bay View Park draws a loud campaign to select a referee. Reported contenders include Matt Jinkel of Cleveland and Ollie Pecord, with official Rickard hinting at Brown or other coast referees. Experts weigh Willard's past tactics and the need for a decisive officiating performance.
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Tolenn
Ohio
Fogort
Willard-Donyser
Maetila
Uni
John Howstt
Iitg
Winder
Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Bay View Park
Willard Tina
Boséra
Theh
Rickard
HM Brown
Jack Kearns
Lst
Matt Jlinkel
Cleveland
Ollie Pecord
Dave Fitzgerald
Watderman
New Maven
Cann
Telit
Wil
Boy Scouts to Decorate Soldier Graves on Memorial Day
Memorial day graves of Americans will be decorated with wreaths provided by Boy Scouts. In Washington on May 27 Colonel Tavington, British chief, announced the plan. President Wilson has been asked to issue a tribute to the dead as more details emerge from overseas arrivals.
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Boy Scouts
Ashington
Katee
F. Tavingston
Wilson
New York
Ttah
Omari Kay
Calls for sharply trimming federal appropriations
Washington May 1 Republicans representativ es Bess Kia and Moore urged the house to reduce government spending for the coming year. They warned that without radical retrenchment the government would seek another large tax levy. They condemned the appropriation committee for reporting bills with inadequate hearings and noted current estimates of expenses and deficits could push the next year’s outlay toward seven to nine billion dollars.
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Washington
House
Bess
Kia
Moore
Ania
Iepublicans
Haddea
More
Fess
Mrs Stocker Entangled With Attorney in California
In Los Angeles on May 27 Mrs Maude Irish testified that Mrs Stocker pursued an affair with attorney Mr McGinley during trips in Walter McGinley’s private car. Witnesses described visits to Linda Tahoe, Paso Robles and San Francisco, with Mrs Stocker allegedly paying $3000 for a surgeon’s undergarment to remove wrinkles.
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Los Angeles
C Baldwin Stocker
Walter "P. McCilalay
Maude Irish
Stutth
Stocker
Lindea Tahoe
Paso Robles
San Francisco
Paso Hobsow
Stavker
Meckinley
Stacker
Me. McGinley
Walter
Brivans Hot Water Sure Relief BELLANS
Fragmented OCR listing many soldiers with names and addresses from Salt Lake area, plus a wartime job ad offering trades training by John Scowcroft & Sons Co. The text mentions Private Spiros Vancos, Private Harey Lionbrecht, Corporal Mertel Heaes, Private Nawling 6, and others with family ties and local locations such as Salt Lake City Ogden Vernal Spanish Fork and Salt Lake addresses. Ends with an employment ad promising paid training for trades.
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Geraldine
South Fifth
Alrect
Salt Lake
I. Company
Spiros Vancos
Gust
Bingham Canyon
Wishington
Harey Lionbrecht
Delis
Yale Avenue
Mertel Heaes
Violet
Vernal
Nawling
Maghes
Tinzel
Spanish Fork
Alvin C. Noah
Orangeville
Casal
Prive
David C. Caldwell
Tis-1
Cedarville
Chant
Louis M. Woolley
Seventh South Street
Lawrence Cine
Mather
Tessie
Hureka
Etd Artllery
Charles W. Lirking
Charles
Poor West
Batlery
Field Artillery
Crank McKenna
Wile
Cecell
Lafayette Avenue
Ogden
Howard 2
Nichols
Ratella
Murray
Damon Riker
Faties
James
Salt Lake City
Waldron J. Knight
Innie
Atvest
Tratiers
Amiri S. Larsen
Falter
Jacob
Rilehmorid
Franke C. Annie
North
Opun
Edwind l Lelie
Thomas
Midvale
Edwind J.¢Moynahan
Martha
Pacific Avenue
Oxty
Man's Voice Magnified to Cannon Roar Across Cities
San Francisco May 27 reports a wireless expert describing how a single voice can be amplified to resemble a cannon roar across miles. He explains tube valves and grid circuitry, noting practical uses for warships and public addresses as demonstrations unfold in Golden Gate Park and other sites. Reports from Lima, Peru note martial law after violent riots.
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San Francisco
Tots Lambert
Tosa
Akereatter
Jamhort
Golden Gate Park
Monat Perotit Hrad
Turane
Rick Duck Tundera
Naeshes
Ulghit Tiles
Lambert
Wireless Telegriy Ay
Uncle Sam
United States
Naval program is abandoned in world peace era
Washington May 28 The navy department abandons fleet expansion claiming world peace and a league of nations reduce need for large capital ships. Secretary Daniels argues no half measures while a three year program and 10 battleships may be wiped off the slate. 1919 construction to be cut back as the world moves toward disarmament.
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Washington
Seconi
League
Tg Cai
Svanelli
Ickamnillira
Aml
League of Nations
United States
All Mae
Soy Lantela
Carter Siatage
Notable Baptist meeting amid Europe reconstruction talk
The northern Baptist convention closed with an inspiring service in Denver after adopting resolutions urging support for the League of Nations and Christian civilization. Leaders like Rev Abernethy of Missouri and Rev J M Franklin spoke on peace and reconstruction work for churches in France. A Denver motor trip awaited visitors tomorrow. A stray line notes a small boy’s bedtime diligence.
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Northern Baptist Convention
Denver
Paris
League of Widlions
Varig
League of Nations
W. S. Aberneuty
Missouri
Kes
Carter
Jones
Penney
Vunin
A. Barbour
Rochester "Theological Seminary
New York
Franklin, D
Americlaptist Foreign Mmissions Society
France
Hint
Germans forced to salute the American flag in Coblenz
In Coblenz on May 2, German civilians were compelled to salute the American flag as the U S Third Army marching through the city passed. Color guards ordered Germans to remove hats in respect. The display sparked excitement and marked the first such insistence since arrival in the Rhine.
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Associated Make
Cobléenz
Third Army
Coblena
Color Guards
Geramnang
Rhine
ABS
Italian Question At Peace Conference Standoff Advances
Paris May 23. The council of a tour of the peace conference is making a determined effort to reach a settlement of the Italian question. Amire Turdin of the French delegation framed a formula generally following a compromise proposed by Colonel House of the American mission. Colonel House M Turdin and Premier Orlando were present at the conference.
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Paris
Amire Turdin
Delegaon
M. House
House
M. Tardien
Orlando
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Peru
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Callao
Nicking
Tee Rey Cuticura
Meyer Brothers Drug Company
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