Taft Given High Honors at London Court
Former U S President Taft and Mrs Taft attend a royal ceremony at St James Court with King George and Queen Mary. Taft receives top American honors second only to ruling sovereigns and sits at the king's right in the throne room.
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Taft
London
United States
St. James Court
King’s Right
Court of St. James
King George
Buckingham Palace
Willie Howard
Mre
Jerd’ Chadberlain
Harvey
Mrs. Taft
Major Solbert
Justice Taft
Solbert
Tafté
Noonan Attacks Traffic in Glands in Milwaukee
Herbert C. Noonan president of Marquette University denounces the trade in human glands as a violation of the law. He condemns the act of submitting to gland removal and the surgeon performing the transplant for pay as illegal and unethical.
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Noonan
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Glads
Herbert C. Noonan
Gompers Defiant as Labor Fights Loom
Convention Hall Cincinnati June 22 Samuel Gompers declares the American Federation of Labor will strike back against enemies and stand ready to fight after wartime conflicts. Lewis and Jewell announce coal miners and railroad workers will strike in July as union battles continue post armistice.
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Cincinnati
Samuel Goumpers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Trade Union
Joan L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
B. M. Jewell
Railroad Employees’ Department
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Reported
In the National League games Chicago defeated Brooklyn 15 to 6 while Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 14 to 3 and Cincinnati lost to Boston amid rain. St Louis beat New York 0 on wet grounds. In the American League Chicago won 6 to 4 over Washington with New York 7 Cleveland 4. Boston defeated Detroit 9 to 5 as Philadelphia triumphed over St Louis.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cheinnati
St Louie
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
St. Louis
National League
Soneeweree Cincinanaus
Pet
St. Laue
Vesuvius Eruption Sparks Alarm Yet Declared Safe
Mount Vesuvius shows eruptive cone and lava flow as thick smoke rises 1200 feet. Experts say rain fuels activity but deem no danger to Vesuvian villagers or visitors. Separate report from Hawaii notes Mauna Loa smoke plume and no lava flow, speculating lava could come from Kilauea through subterranean channels.
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Rome
Vesuvius
Hilo
Hawaii
Mauna Loa Crater
Vescapo
Mauna Loa
T. A. Jaggar, Jr
United States
Mana Loa
Kilauea
Railroad Workers Proceed with Secrecy Amid Harassments
Suffering constant sinister harassment and heavy losses, railroad employees refuse worsening conditions. They reach a crisis and prepare to protect their interests. A secret conference was held with pledges of silence and no date announced for the next meeting, though it is hinted before September.
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Commerees
Lewis Nor
Jewell
Battle halted by U S protest over Canton shelling
A lull in Canton fighting follows a protest by U S Acting Consul J A Huston and Navy Commander G M Baum of the gunboat Tracey over shelling of Canton and damage to U S property. Looting continues as Sun Yat Sen’s police headquarters burn. Sun Yat Sen reportedly to retire. Sun Yat Sen is said to have been captured and held aboard a steamer.
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Canton
China
United States
Counsul
J. A. Huston
G. M. Baum
Tracey
Sun Yat
Sun Yat Sen
Kwang Tong
Bonor
Peking
Ior
Sup Yat Sen
Chinese Republic
United China Forces
Prominent Ohio Citizen Uses Salt Powdered Lapels
A notable resident of an Ohio town is described as overly sensitive about wearing a wig. He powders his coat lapels with salt to simulate dandruff as a form of impression management.
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Ohio
Spanish Proverb About Theft and Elderly Supper
Iton Transcript notes a Spanish proverb warning that stealing an old man's supper harms the person who does it. The saying conveys moral restraint and social reciprocity.
Passage of Ship Subsidy Now Certain
Washington reports a party line split over the ship subsidy bill. Republicans rally behind Mondell and Mann, pledging to keep American shipping on the seas while Democrats attack delays and cost. Byrnes faulted spending. Mendell defended action and challenged Democratic waste.
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Washington
Harding
Mendell
Mondell
Mann
Janes HK. Mann
Silineix
South
Caroling
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
Mendetl
United States
Harding Invited to Masonic Temple Laying in Detroit
Washington June 22 Resident Harding received an invitation from Senator Newberry of Michigan to attend the laying of the cornerstone for what was described as the largest Masonic temple in the world in Detroit this September. Harding took the invitation under advisement.
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Washington
Harding
Newberry
Rep
Michigan
Detroit
Parachute Leaps Save Two In Plane Nose Dive
Roy Snow and KR. Al. Nerman of Oklahoma City escaped death when their plane nose dived and they leaped out in parachutes. Both landed unconscious. In Minneapolis the Norwegian Church elected Rev. H. Holt as vice president of the national organization at a special general conference. Rev. Stub of Minneapolis is present.
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Belle Plaine
Kan
Roy Snow
KR. al. Nerman
Oklahooa City
Minneapolis
Minn
H. ©. Holt
Lowa
Norwegian Lutheran Church In America
National Organization
Jo) Stub
Flood Devastates Mercedes Pumping Plant and 16000 Acres
Sixteen thousand acres of land flood damage expands across Starr Hidalgo and Cameron counties as the Mercedes irrigation pumping plant valued at 1 million dollars is swept away by the Rio Grande. Red Cross aid begins with three aviators from Kelly Field dropping food bags to farmers in need as floodwaters maroon Mexican residents and disrupt border roads.
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San Antonio
Mercedes
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Starr
Hidalgo
Cameron
Starr County
Terrill County
Red Cross
Kelly Field
Camp McAller
Herrin Mine Fight Leaves 16 Dead in Battle
Bloody clash at Herrin Illinois pits non union workers against union men. The confrontation yesterday left sixteen men dead and highlighted intense labor conflict in the mining community.
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Herrin, Ill
One Man Hanged and Treated With Brutality in Mine Siege
Special to The Evening Journal reports Herrin Illinois June 22 nineteen men died in yesterday’s mine battle. Fifteen non union workers and three union men were killed after being captured. One non union man found hanged to a tree with bullets. Bodies of sixteen non union workers found in a woods near the strip mine. Foreman McDowell beaten, and fourteen of the slain were shot or beaten to death as escape efforts failed.
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Evening Journal
Herrin
McDowell
Grme
Miners Rebellion Leaves Dead and Wounded in Illinois Strike
Early today unverified reports claim three union miners are dead and four wounded. Twenty strikebreakers reportedly shot in the Strip Mine of the Southern Illinois Coal Company after yesterday's battle. Strikers and non-union miners resumed firing as forty-five strikebreakers surrendered.
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Spectro
Herrin
Ilinois Coal Company
London landlord shot to death outside Eaton Square home
Special to The Evening Journal reports Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson was shot dead outside his Eaton Square London residence. Two assailants were arrested. Wilson served as military adviser to the Ulster government.
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Evening Journal
London
Sir Henry Hughes Wilson
Eaton Square
Wilson
Ulster Government
Botany bulletin notes caffeine rich plant species
A new plant species found in American botany contains unusually high caffeine levels. Researchers report caffeine making up as much as one and a half percent of the dry weight, suggesting potential for novel stimulant uses and chemical studies.
Louis J Eppich Elected President of National Estate Boards
Louis J Appleb of Denver was elected president for the year at the convention in San Francisco of the National Association of Hew Estate boards. Six executives named for the coming year. N. J. Upham of Duluth is noted among the officers. change in fiscal year noted for the real estate boards.
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Louis J. Appleb
Denver
National Association of Hew
San Francisco
N. J. Upham
Duluth
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