Harding in Idaho for world peace appeal
President Harding spent the day in Pocatello Idaho urging Americans to direct world efforts toward reducing war. He met Senator Borah at Cache Junction and Borah said the St Louis plan for a permanent court of international justice generally matched public and Republican views.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Harding
Borah
Permanent Court of International Justice
Cache Junction
St Louis
Republican Party
Indicted Coal Operators Case Dropped in Indiana
Indictments against 226 coal operators and Unite Mine Workers officials were dismissed by Judge Anderson in Indianapolis on motion by Attorney General Dougherty. Dougherty argued government wartime actions influenced price controls and cooperation, noting allegations of conspiracy to violate the Sherman act were not proven.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Unite Mine Workers and Companies
United States District Court
Anderson
Dougherty
Dougerty
Harding on Idaho trip expects two speeches in Pocatello and Idaho Falls
President Harding rode his special train into Idaho after Utah and Zion park visits. He planned noon remarks at Pocatello and a later address at Idaho Falls, with Governor Moore to introduce him. Senator Borah plans to greet the president in Pocatello, while Senator Gooding joins at the first stop.
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Associated Press
Harding
Idaho
Senator Borah
Borah
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Boise
Mr. Harding
Governor Moore
Senator Gooding
Utah
Zion Park
New Road
Cedar City
Union Pacific
Lund
Aviators Retry For Endurance Record Flight
Captain L. H. Smith and Lieut. J. D. Richter resumed the attempt to break endurance and speed records from San Diego after generator trouble forced a halt yesterday. They took off at 4 46 a.m. aiming for four days and four nights in the air.
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Associatet Press
San Diego
Cal
L. H. Smith
J. D. Richter
Electric service costs fall 2.4 percent since 1914
Mason City reports a 2.4 percent drop in electric service costs since 1914 while other public services rise. Joe Carmichael, head of the Iowa committee on public utility information, told the Iowa electric light and electric railway men convention that utilities are supervised by the public and should explain all facets of service. He noted intensified advertising this year to educate the public about electric, railway, and gas services and said modern development lets today’s citizens enjoy comforts once available only to millionaires.
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Mason City
Joe Carmichael
Iowa Committee On Public Utility Information
Iowa Electric Light and Electric Railway
Carmichael
Electric Light, Electric Railway and Gas Companies of
Iowa
Electric Light, Electric Railway and Gas Industries
Argola Heaters in Wilson Heating Co Deal
A concise note describes Argola and Heaters in connection with Wilson Heating Co, outlining a business arrangement or product focus involving heating equipment supplied by the Wilson firm.
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Argola
Wilson Heating Co
Paving Main Highways of State Urged
Des Moines June 28. Iowa Good Roads association meets to push legislation for hard surfacing primary roads under heavy ten year traffic. Speakers note high maintenance costs on some primary belts and favor gravelling where traffic is light. William Collinson, state highway commission chair, cites $1260 per mile yearly for maintenance and endorses the plan as economically sound.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa Good Roads Association
William Collinson
State Highway Commission
Iowa
Shelby Mayor Reinstated to Lead Dempsey Gibbons Fight
Shelby Montana June 28 Mayor Jim Johnson resumes control of the Dempsey Gibbons July 4 contest as Dan Tracy withdraws as business manager. Johnson vows to proceed with the event and pay the final 100000 installment to Dempsey next Monday even if it requires sacrificing his own property to raise the funds.
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Associated Press
Shelby
Mont
Jim Johnson
Dempsey-Gibbons
O F Dan Tracy
Great Falls
Johnson
Dempsey
Amott
Fletcher Blasts President Harding Over Farm Bloc Credit
Senator Fletcher of Florida denounces President Harding for taking credit on farm measures. He says only the bipartisan farm bloc coalition, opposed by the administration, produced any real benefits for farmers. The senator insists the bloc, once denounced by the president and cabinet, earned the enactments through persistent effort.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Hutchison
Kansas
Fletcher
Florida
Farm Bloc
Serious Storm at Murray Triggers Major Damage and Fatality
In Murray Iowa the severe storm last night caused extensive damage to crops telephone lines telegraph wires and several buildings. One person was killed in the disaster with damages running into thousands of dollars.
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Murray
Associated Press
Cloudburst Causes Heavy Damage in Springfield
A cloudburst in Springfield Missouri caused thousands in damages and isolated the city from the outside world for over six hours. Mrs Bennett returned home in Keota after visiting Mrs Kuhn yesterday evening.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Walton plan to curb mob violence sparks Klan tensions
In Oklahoma City on June 28 officials said further state steps against lawless mobs depend on violence stopping. Unnamed Klan officials quoted in local papers believed Walton's crackdown targeted the Klan, though the governor has not identified the group in his public remarks.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Walton
Oklahoma
Ku Klux Klan
New Trial Sought for Coopers in Tax Conspiracy Case
Waterloo new trial hearing held for Wm F and A A Cooper of Dubuque in U S government tax conspiracy case. Arguments focus on arrest of judgment. if denied, likely sentencing with possible two years per count and fines.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
Iowa
United States
Ww. F
A. A. Cooper
Dubuque
Scott
Mrs Madison Leaves Oskaloosa After Visit
Mrs. J. C. Madison of Oskaloosa departed last evening after visiting Miss Myrtle Shields Miss Bernice Shields Mr and Mrs John Munn and other relatives as she returned to her home.
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J. C. Madison
Oskaloosa
Myrtle
Bernice Shields
John Munn
Kearns Must Take Chance On Money For Dempsey Gibbons Fight
Great Falls Montana June 28 The Dempsey Gibbons heavyweight title bout set for Shelby on July 4 hinges on Jack Kearns manager of the champion signing for the final one hundred thousand dollars of the three hundred thousand dollar guarantee. Dan Tracy resigns as fight manager heightening urgency as Mayor Johnson pledges ready funds and property worth three hundred fifty thousand dollars to back the payment. John O Neill tops middle western contributors seeking a definite sum to satisfy Kearns and push the show forward with ticket sales momentum building today.
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Associated Press
Great Falls
Montana
Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
Shelby
Jack Kearns
Jim Johnson
American Legion Committee
Dan Tracy
Dempsey
Tracy
Johnson
Kearns
Gibbons
O'Neill
British Won’t Accept Twelve Mile Limit Proposal
In the House of Lords British foreign secretary Marquis Curzon ruled out any chance of Britain agreeing to the US right to search vessels for liquor within twelve miles of the American shore. This stance was announced in London on June 28.
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London
Marquis Curzon
House of Lords
Great Britain
United States
Poison Gas Made Solid for Soldier Carry
A claim that poison gas can be solidified into portable canisters for individual soldiers to carry in packs. The text discusses feasibility and potential use in military contexts.
End of 12 Hour Day Near Says Gary
E H Gary chairman of United States Steel writes to Rev H L Bowlby general secretary of the Lord's Day Alliance saying elimination of the twelve hour day in the steel industry is possible in a relatively near future. He notes the armistice ended the seven day week and steel operations have run on a six day basis with no infringement found and expresses opposition to the twelve hour day.
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New York
E. H.gary
United States Steel Corporation
H. L. Bowlby
Lord’s Day Alliance
United States
Snow Flakes Mixed With Rain in Chicago Morning
Snow fell in Chicago this morning mixing with rain and melting as it hit the ground. Early risers noted the flakes and overcoats were common among pedestrians on the streets.
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Chicago
Crazed by Drink, Man Shoots Woman and Kills Himself
Davenport Iowa reports a 55 year old painter Louis Stender shot roomer Minnie Peters in his home and then killed himself after jealousy and moonshine fumes. Peters was wounded in the arm.
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Associated Press
Davenport
Louis Stender
Minnie Peters
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