Legion Chief Dies In Auto Accident
F W Galbraith national commander of the American Legion was killed when his car overturned near Indianapolis. Milton Foreman brigadier general and Illinois Legion head suffered non serious injuries along with Henry Ryan director of Americanism. The trio were returning from a Legion function when Ryan’s car went off a 14 foot embankment. Foreman and adjutant Setliffe had planned to take a train to Chicago. Galbraith, born Watertown Massachusetts in 1874, led the Legion since 1920 and was famed as the Fighting Colonel for his World War service and civic work.
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Indianapolis
F. W. Galbraith
American Legion
Milton J. Foreman
Illinoia Legion
1224 Field Artillery
Tinois National Guard
Henry Ryan
Ryan
Galbraith
Colonel Foreman
William G. Setiiffe
Indianapolis Country Club
Foreman
Setliffe
Chicago
Mr. Ryan
Cleveland
Watertown
Mass
Ohio National Guard
147Th Infantry
Cluition Life
Western Paper Goods Company
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Business Men's Club
Notary Club
First
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Anniopolis
Eighteen Dead in La Junta Flood Report
Pueblo reports June 10 confirms eighteen fatalities in La Junta district Colorado from flooding. Official loss figures from the district are being compiled as search and rescue continue.
Baseball scores and flood toll in La Junta district
National League results show Chicago and Brooklyn each winning key games while American League scores list Philadelphia beating Chicago and St Louis over Pittsburg. Separately Capt Mock reports 6 flood fatalities in La Junta with property damage estimated between 300000 and 1000000 dollars after a brief official response by the Colorado National Guard.
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Chicago
St Lane
Brooklyn
Pittsbeareh
Berton
Newton
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louts
Peston
Meveland
New York
Detroit
Washington
la Janta
J. B. Mock
Colorado National Guard
No Cut in Freight Rates Hearings Start
Chicago June 10 E Morris chairman of the Central Freight ton for all railroads says under existing conditions to general reduction in freight rates can be justified or made effective Shippers of building materials asked for a class reduction Builders may benefit but railroads remain unwilling to reduce rates at large The transportation companies acknowledge inequalities in rates and seek relief for commodities now paying higher charges but only selective adjustments are possible
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Chicago
E. Morris
Central Freight i Ton
Blalen
Morris
Treaty Offer to Mexico Spurned
Mexico City reports a formal signatory treaty with the United States cannot be concluded to recognize the Obregon administration. The Mexican note accepts commercial terms with edits but rejects political provisions that would conflict with the constitution. The Mexican president cannot accept changes altering guaranteed rights per article 15.
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Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Obregon
Washington
Foreign Office
Officer Stands By His Guns Declares He Won’t Repudiate Words
Washington reports the senate ordered a rigid investigation into Admiral Sims remarks about Irish sympathizers with no record vote. Rep Thomas J. Ryan urged a House inquiry to ensure a thorough probe. Admiral Sims in London insisted he would not repudiate a single word and saw nothing un-American in his statements.
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Washington
London
Wittland
Sims
Senate
Harrison
Senaor Wadeworth
Rep
New York
Denby
Navy
Possiby
Admiral Sims
Thomas J. Ryan
House
Gime
McCormick
France
William S. Shas
Hyde Park Hotel
America
Unclear text with fragmented report from London representatives
Report fragments show London representatives discussing Henley and a hostile interview. The text is garbled and does not present a clear event, date, or outcome.
Missing in Pueblo Flood Lists 497 Names
The Red Cross chapter leading relief in Pueblo's flood district released a list containing 497 missing persons. The June 10 document catalogs the names as part of ongoing flood response efforts.
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Red Cross Chapter
Tuchia
The
Red Cross
Pueblo
Polish Prisoners Killed by Germans in Upper Silesia
Report from Oppeln correspondent of the Mail says German guards killed ten Polish prisoners after a charge by insurgents in Kandruin. The report also claims three Tavartan students were crucified in a nearby forest and describes Polish looting and arson as they retreated toward Birawn as British forces moved into Rosenberg.
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London
Kandruin
Upper Silesia
Vary Serene Ioxsem
Probers name two big firms in lumber price fixages
The federal trade commission charges that a cartel of Northwest lumber interests has monopolized production and raised prices for over twenty years. The report cites the Lumber & Log Producers' Association of the Northwest and the Western Pine Manufacturers as key players, with messages discussing price increases and broad regional control. Prices surged from 1915 to 1920, then remained high after wartime reductions.
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Washington
Federal
Southern Pines Federation
Itet Pehriary
Department of Testice
West Coast Lumbermen
Mguu
Weettineron
Oregon
Ldsio
Montana
California
Loggers and Lumber Makers Press Price Restraints
The Douglas fir region loggers and lumber manufacturers unite to limit production to support fixed prices. They state they have engaged in such restraint for twenty years or more and aim to stabilize costs amid wartime conditions.
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War and Pastries Board
Douglas Fir Regio
Orginlees
Mitchell Ousted From Air Service Urged by General
Washington June 10 Maj Gen C T Mencher chief of the army air service asked for Brig Gen Mitchell to be released as a cc eletant in written recommendations to the secretary of war Repeated statements by General Mitchell urging unification of the air service were a factor in the request Secretary Weeks said he would not act until a thorough investigation showed a serious rift among administrative officers He praised General Mitchell’s work while indicating action would follow scrutiny
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Washington
Mitchell
C. T. Mencher
Army Air Service
Secretary of War
Harding Aidresee
Weeks
Mitehen
Toledo Police Firefight Ends in Double Slaying
In Toledo Ohio a gun battle at 61 Walnut street left Thomas Kar dev, 48, of Oklahoma dead after a siege using a machine gun and hand grenades. Patrolman Harry Dowell and Harold Moxsbreiger were killed as Kelley opened fire on officers and threatened Mrs. Nelly Key and her son.
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Toledo
Thomas Kardev
Oklahoam
Hitee
Walnut Street
Kelley
Harry Dowell
Harold Moxsbreiger
Nelly Key
Aled
Joyce on Stand in Divorce Case
James Stanley Joyce, a Chicago lumber magnate, testified under cross examination in Superior Court as Peggy Joyce seeks $20,000 monthly alimony and $100,000 in solicitor fees. He admitted changing the life insurance beneficiary after learning of Peggy’s alleged conduct and offered unclear details about his finances and income sources. He described his business as lumber and railroad, mentioning two Southern railroads and a small salary from one that pays $50 monthly.
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Chicago
James Stanley Joyce
Peggy Joleyce
Sabath
Superiar Court
Joyce
Weymouth Kirkland
Johnson
Sle
Southern Railroads
Groveland, Lutkin & Northern Railroad of
Texas
Aegean Sea Disaster Claims Many Lives At Sea
A passenger vessel strikes near its destination in the Aegean Sea causing heavy loss of life. survivors report chaotic scenes as rescue operations continue and authorities investigate the cause.
Sinking of Greek Steamship Houboulina
Greek steamship Houboulina sank after striking a mine in Axean sea last night. The vessel carried 240 passengers and a crew of 25. Only two passengers were picked up by the Greek battleship Lethe, with many lives lost.
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The
Evening Journal
Athens
Greece
Houboulina
Lethe
Father J. H. Courtney Visits Town on Monday
Father J. H. Courtney of East Pleasant Plain was in town yesterday on church and pastoral business.
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J. H. Courtney
East Pleasant Plain
Death of prominent Wayland farmer and cattle feeder Yount
Mr. Yi War Yount, a valued Wayland community member and Henry County cattle feeder and businessman, died after surgery conducted at a Washington hospital. He had suffered illness since Thursday with increasing pain, and the operation on Tuesday revealed a grave condition. He passed away at 11 30 Tuesday night after being transported for medical care. His loss is deeply felt in local and county affairs.
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Hemps
Yi War
Mherning & Station Physicians
Washington
Ten Million Pike Distributed Across Iowa Rivers and Lakes
Iowa fish and game officials say over ten million pike have been distributed from hatcheries to streams and lakes statewide. Pike release sites include Shell Rock river at Axtell, Des Moines river near Fort Dodge, and Cedar River at Cedar Rapids, with many other streams and lakes listed.
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Des Moines
Lansing
Mississippi
Mississippi River
Astaville
Marble Reek
Osage
Dee Moines
Funmtoldt
Fort Dedee
Nashua
Bt Answar
Charles City
Cedar Rapids
Turkey River
Claremonnt
Little Sioux
Hawarden
Ionia
Vinton
Webster City
Perry
Creek
Mason City
Onanake
Brown
Twelve Mile Lake
Rockwell City
Blue Lake
Fragmented Aggressive Nonsense Noted in Metro Mail
The text appears garbled with partial phrases about killings and cosmetics. It mentions Portland and an erratic fragment that cannot form a coherent report or identify clear persons or organizations.
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Commander Galbraith, Jr
Col
Milton
Foreman Hur
LA Junta
Colorado
Louis
México
U. S
MMS
London Wipers
Henley
Cormial
Cartton
Kandrzin
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Advoate
Ip Rae
Mitchell RE Ousted
Army Air Chief
Oklahoma
Lo Kiged
Peggy
Aegean Sea
Iowa
Ereminer
Penn
Gill
Portland
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