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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1923

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President Harding Sees Farm Life In Hutchinson Visit

President Harding toured the Remo county wheat district in Hutchinson Kansas on a six hour swing. He drove a binder, spoke to thousands at the state fair, and predicted better days for farmers while sharing a close country life perspective with locals and children.

Hutchinson Kans A. P Harding Hutchinson United Stat Farm Stardling Kansas City Remo County Wheat District Hutchingon Stata Galt

President Is Greeted By First Sweetheart

Warren G Harding recalls a boyhood romance as he, then a presidential candidate, meets Mattie Meil of Caledonia Ohio who traveled 100 miles to Hutchinson Kansas to see him. He described her as his first sweetheart now a grandmother and active in the community.

Harding Presider Hutchinson Persor Meretts Laughio Cardinaw Ohio Kane Warren Ti. Harding Warren Warren Harding United States Kansas State Fair Grounds Mattie Mattie Meil Caledonia

U S Renews Hague Pact With Britain

Secretary of State Hughes and Sir Auckland Geddes renew a five year arbitration treaty between the United States and Britain. Notes exchanged mention possible submission to the permanent court of international justice if Senate approves US participation.

Hughes Sir Auckland Geddes Senate United States Permanent Court of International Justices Permanent Court Washington Permanent Court of Arbitration The Hague

Gov Parker forbids Louisiana bull fight in New Orleans

Gov John M Parker announced that Louisiana would not tolerate any bull fight within its borders and would act to stop any attempt in New Orleans. A troupe of Mexican toreadors had been billed for ten burlesque bull fights in the city later this month.

Baton Rouge John M Parker New Orleans Louisiana Mexico City

Belgian King Breaks Wrist in Horse Fall at Lacque

King Albert suffered a broken wrist when his horse fell after a foot caught a hole at the Chateau de Lacque. The monarch was galloping with the horse when the animal was thrown.

Brussels Inge Albert Chateau de Lacque

McCarl challenges Daugherty ruling over compensation

The dispute pits Comptroller General McCarl against Attorney General Daugherty and President Harding over funding disputes. McCarl says his rulings on expenditures are final with no appeal except to Congress, while Daugherty supports paying compensation under the occupational disease policy. The issue centers on the compensation commission and disbursement vouchers, with Harding reportedly backing the AG. The matter advances to continued debate with a third page continuation promised.

McCart Harding Daugherty Congress Employes Compensation Commission McCar Mixx Besgle Po Broeggeiren Onalk- Wan Wight General Accounting Office Compensation Commission McCarl White Thaly

Borah Says He Will Not Lead Third Party or Run

Spokane dispatch reports U S Senator William Borah of Idaho stating he will not be a presidential candidate or lead a third party. He predicts Harding may be nominated by acclamation and cites Ford and McAdoo as likely Democratic contenders, adding a third party could form around public ownership issues and labor interests.

Ford Spokane Wash United States William E Borah Idaho Couer d'Alene Harding William G McAdoo Gorsmith New York Henry Ford Ee Underwood Dews Atic Up Rt Boah Vest Borah Sant Reeve de Korah Republican Party Enator

Yaggans Fail Darwin Too Moral to Survive

The Kaggaq Indians of Tierra del Fuego, long labeled cannibals with no religion, are revealed as a moral people with a developed religion and language. Researchers Father William Koppers and Father P. M. Gosinde report the discovery as the tribe dwindles from about 2,000 fifty years ago to under 70 now, nearing extinction.

Chicago Terra del Fuego Fireland Globe Wiliam Koppers P. M. Gosinde Philiological Museum Santiago Chile Yxaggans

Marines Defeated in Court Skirmish in Fredericksburg

In Fredericksburg Virginia a marine court case titled the Battle of Frederickshire ended with police victory. Marine C. O. Seagroves failed to appear, leading to dismissal of charges against Deputy Sergeant R W McGhee. Seagroves faces confinement for absence without leave. Police and Marines publicized the civil action headline but the court sided with police.

Frederickaburg Quantica Marines Fredericksburg C. O Seagroves A. Q. Billingsley Seagroves Quantico Frederickshire Bengraves Paris

Baby Fatally Hurt In Four Foot Fall

The 2 year old daughter of Ralph E Day, a Coast Guard clerk, suffered fatal injuries after tumbling from a four foot porch at 1145 am yesterday in Irving. Nearby mother Mary Day comforted the child as she called for her, then convulsed. she died later at Casualty hospital.

Martoria Day Ralph E Day United States Coast Guard Irving Fifteenth Street Casualty Howe Mary Day MacMillan

District to Cut Tax Rate Five Cents for Next Year

City officials propose a strict economy program and a tax cut of five cents to reduce the current District rate from $1.30 or $100 assessed value of real estate and tangible property toward $1.25. The plan hinges on year end receipts, expenditures next year, and a formal recommendation by auditor Donovan with final rate announced in early July.

Momh Wistrich Qffidale Daniel O. Donavan Caul Donovan PhD Chatham Towerpy Whig Doliecthona Treasury Act of Congress United States

U S Seizes British Liners Liquor Supplies At New York

United States authorities seized surplus liquor aboard the Baltic and Berengaria to test Treasury rules barring ocean liners from crossing the three mile limit with supplies. Protests were filed by captains as officials moved to remove medicinal stock and confiscate excess wet goods. French ship Paris arrived with a loaded cellar as more vessels en route to the United States promise further trouble next week.

New York A. Park United States Baltic Berenpa Treasury Department Amertas E K Sprague Berengaria Sam Paris White Star Sanders John Roberts Canfield Customs House Washington Wilting Sprague Elting Whittle Majestic Madie Neal Ion

Geraldine Farrar Wins Her Suit For Divorce

Special to The Washington Post New York June 28 Geraldine Farrar has won her suit for divorce against Lou Tellegen The victory is overwhelming and decisive according to authentic information The report of Thomas H Mahoney as official referee Justification rests on sufficient evidence The referee's report will be filed in the county clerk's office Monday Samuel Untermyer attorney for Farrar will seek certification and entry of an interlocutory decree Miss Farrar's victory is clouded by Miss Stella Larrimore's punitive damages suit The prisoner details and quotes from Tellegen and Larrimore appear, with defense statements and discussion of costs reportedly exceeding 100 000

Washington Post New York Geraldine Farrar Lou Telegen Costa Singer Thomas H Mahoney Onde Miss Farrar Tipdive Samuel Untermyer Miasfarrar Altiget Farrar Misa Stella Larrimate Saya Mise Larrimacre Donly Shdck Lou Tellegen East Fifty-seventh Street Sarah Bernhardt Misa Farrar Mtag Larrinfore Canada Tellegen Kathleen Clifford Lorna Ambler Miss Ambler Lou Long Beach the News

Depart for Iceland to Escape Heat Wave

New York June 3 260 American tourists sailed aboard the Royal Mail Steamship Uruguay bound for Iceland and northern Scandinavia to escape the blistering heat in cities like New York. The ship was fully booked and many passengers were turned away. Among travelers was the Marquis of Douglas and Clydesdale, son of the Duke of Hamilton, seeking cooler climes after London heat.

Washington Peas New York Iceland Scandinavia Clites Royal ‘Mail Uruguay Marquis of Douglas Clydesdale Duke of Hamlton London Teeland

Catholics Will Work For Industrial Peace

Catholic church leaders meet June 27 and 28 at Marquette University Milwaukee with officials from the American Federation of Labor and other labor groups for the first annual Catholic conference on industrial problems. Rev Fredern Biedenburg of Loyola University cites plans to cooperate with broader ecumenical efforts including the Federal Council of Churches.

Chicago American Federation of Labor Marquette Univerils Mlwaukee Wis Catholi Churen America Fredern Biedenburg Loyola University Evers Federa Council of Churches of Chrat Ameria

Blue Ribbon Jersey Cattle Sold at Montpelier Manor Sale

Laurel Maryland June 22 valuable Jersey cattle worth about 1 090 000 sold today at Montpelier Manor stock farm of Miss Eleanor Fitzgibbon near Laurel Most stock imported from Jersey Isle New Jersey Miss Fitzgibbon said to be the only woman importer of blooded cattle in the world The event drew Gov Ritchie Senator Weller agriculture officials and noted cattle experts with a special New York train bringing specialists Prices ranged from 100 to 15900 for most animals The famed Sybils Gamboge bull valued at 65000 was among the prized possessions.

Fitzgibbons

Lightning Kills Man in Wytheville Veil County

A man was struck and killed by lightning in Wytheville Virginia while a child on his lap survived. Emergency responders rushed to the scene but could not save the man as the storm affected the area. Details on the exact time and circumstances remain unclear. Authorities are investigating the incident.

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