Dempsey Knocks Carpentier Out In Fourth Round
Jersey City July 2 Jack Dempsey defeated Georges Carpentier in four rounds to retain the world heavyweight title. The action swung with Carpentier scoring in rounds two and three, but Dempsey controlled the fourth round and finished with a left hook to the stomach for the knockout. Preliminary bouts and ring side notes followed the main event.
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Jersey City
N. J
Jack Dempsey
Crow
Georges Carpentier
Carpentier
Dempsey
Jack
Ertle
Georges
Whder
Dentpney
Mint
Stomtacht
Delmort
Curtin
Packey O’gratty
Prankié
Goliheer
Oeum
Joe Metranga
Babe Merman
Jones
Tunney
Dick Griffin
Fort Worth
Benny Coster
Am! York
Griffin
Coster
Wage Cuts Senate Probe Delayed by Senate Panel
The Senate investigation into the railway wage cut was suspended by Interstate Commerce Committee Chairman Cummins until mid or late August. No relief legislation will be considered this session as lawmakers plan a summer recess and defer further hearings. Labor, railroad executives, and shippers await further testimony when resumed.
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Chicago
Borns
United States Railroad Labor Board
International Brotherhood of Firemen
Labor Board
Timothy Healy
Hig
W. F. Krider
Pirellen
M. J. Manson
Bloomington
Chicago & Alton
Ari Tppéal
Washington
Senate Investfenttoh
Cummoins
Interstate Commerce Committee
Congress
Cummins
Senate
Congrera
Rockefeller Attacks Income Tax Law in Federal Suit
John D. Rockefeller in New York argued that the federal income tax violates Article I of the Constitution in a suit seeking judgment for $202,678.78 in unreported taxes and a refund of $754,737.09 already paid. He is represented by counsel and asks the court to decide in his favor.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
United States
National League results include St Louis over Pittsburgh
In the National League Chicaro St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 6 to 5 while Cincinnati beat New York at Boston was postponed due to rain and Brooklyn at Philadelphia had wet grounds. In the American League Chicago beat St Louis 4 to 2 and Philadelphia lost 3 to 0 at New York with no other scheduled games.
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Wen Lappe
OOP
Ft. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Wen
Sam Peret
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Boeton
Detroit
T Lauls
Chicaro
St. Louis
Pittevurgh
Boston
Grooklyn
Louis
Luin
K’s Big Grant to Miners
London reports the house of commons approved Lloyd George’s plan for a grant of 10 million pounds to coal miners to tide them through wage reductions as part of the strike settlement. The legislation completes steps to implement the early week settlement.
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House of Commons
Lloyd George
London
Kojelander transferred to federal prohibition director for Illinois
John Kojelander, recently appointed supervising federal prohibition agent in charge of the central department, has been transferred to the federal prohibition director for Illinois with headquarters at Chicago, as announced by the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
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Washington
John Kojellander
Central Department
Hlinois
Chicago
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Bandits rob a Big Four train between Covington and Veedersburg
Two men boarded eastbound Big Four No. 44 near Covington and robbed the express car at Veedersburg. Express messenger Frank Beckman was wounded, a 190 pound safe stolen, and loot from Peoria Bloomington Urbana Champaign remitted to Cincinnati bank. Police scour woods and tracks. estimated potential haul over nine thousand dollars if timed differently.
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Danville
Big Four
Covington
Indy
Veedersburg
Frank Beckman
Beckman
Indianapoli
Peoria
Bloomingthon
Urbida
Champaign
First National Bank of Cincinnat
Senate Votes Peace Move After War End
Washington July 2 formal termination of the war with Germany and restoration of peace is approved by the Senate 38 to 10. Republicans vote solidly for the Knox Porter resolution joined by three Democrats Walsh Watson Shields. Reed of Missouri favors the measure though absent. Debate flags possible separate treaty negotiations with Germany to follow.
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Washington
Germany
Senate
House
Walsh
Massachusetts
Watson
Georgia
Shields
Tennessee
Reed
Missouri
Géramny
Wilk
Onre
Underwood
Alabama
Treaty Talk and Peace Terms Amid German Negotiations
The piece notes calls to negotiate with Germany under constraints, while arguing a decisive victory stance if needed. Senators Beat and Whish of Massachusetts and Potherene of Olivia urge restraint fearing the measure would handicap future talks and violate armistice terms by retaining seized German property.
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Germany
Beat
Potherene
Olivia
Sena- Whish
Massachusetts
Senador Walsh
Ali All Americas
Philadelphia Mint Annual Output Report
Philadelphia Mint reports fiscal year results totaling 387 17 402 coins with aggregate value 20 742 550. Domestic use accounts for 442 275 112 of the total and 12 266 000 silver dollars were minted. January output was the smallest month of the year due to weak demand for circulating coinage.
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Philadelphia
Colpe
Pershing Named Chief of Staff for U S Army
Gen. Pershing becomes chief of staff relieving Maj. Gen. Jones Merek on leave until November retirement. Maj. Gen. James G. Harbord remains as Pershing aide and will assist in directing national guard and civilian reserve training and emergency field command plans. Weeks and Wainwright conduct farm and post inspections.
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Washington
Pershing
United States Army
Cy. Jone Merek
France
James G. Harbord
Staf
Army
General Pershing
Lancaster
N. H
Wainwright
South
Weeks
National Guard
Pease
Harbord
Dempsey Carpentier Fight Draws Tight Security Across New York
Police in the metropolitan area deploy extensive measures for the Dempsey Carpentier bout. Jersey City officers aid in spectator protection from pickpockets as crowds swell. Detectives monitor ferry boats and tube stations. a dead line blocks access within several blocks of the arena. counterfeit tickets are seized and challenged by a makeshift court.
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New York
Niko
Iest
Jersey City
Tea
Aiida
Tex Rickard
Richard Beterd
Do You Think You Could Grow to Love Me
A witty exchange ends with a columnist quip about growth and affection as one person asks if love is possible while another replies that growth has ceased. The brief dialogue suggests a humorous or ironic view of romance.
Lonefellow on Supreme Excellence and Mastery
A compact note reflects Lonefellow's view that character manners and style define supreme excellence. It emphasizes disciplined conduct and steady self mastery as core virtues guiding life.
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Strenkeitv
Lonefellow
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Leonard Freedman
Benton Harbor
Carrpentier
U. S. Labor Board
Kjellander
State of Illinois
Bandits
Indiana
Messenger
Hert
Knox-Portier
Gen. Pershing
Peyton C. March
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