United States ships to seize liquor from British vessels within three miles
Washington declares policy in response to Lord Curzon's London speech. The United States will uphold Prohibition within the three mile limit, reject extending territorial waters to twelve miles, and may seize foreign ships if they persist in law violations. The approach defends the Supreme Court ruling and seeks treaty solutions to alter the law.
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Washington
United States
Lord Curzon
House of Lords
Hughes
Curzon
London
Great Britain
Supreme Court
Harding Sees Cheerful Business Outlook From Pulpit
President Harding tells an audience in Butte Montana that the nation is in full prosperity with no cause for worry. He praises business people labor and government for restoring U S economy after the war and credits their joint effort for the business rehabilitation.
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United Press
Harding
Butte
Mont
America
Steamer Founders Sinks Off Australia With 45 Aboard
Wireless advices report the steamer Founders foundered off New South Wales. All hands lost include ten survivors, among them the Rin family member, with the vessel believed to have wrecked near Sumatra.
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Elbourne
Australia
Sumatra
New South Wales
Accord Wireless Advices
Salvat
Rin
Sigma Chi leader Harry New cited in Baden report
Baden Indiana June 29 Post meral mentions Harry New as head of the Sigma Chi fraternity. The fragment notes a closing ceremony or function and references Sigma Chi leadership in a local posting.
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I Baden
Ind
Harry
Sy New
Sigma Chi
Plane Fails in Bay Endangering Four Day Flight
San Diego Calif June 28 The second attempt by Captain Smith and Lieut Richter to stay aloft four days in an airplane ended when their craft fell into San Diego bay Neither flyer was seriously injured Fog blamed The pair took off Thursday and circled the city while refueling from another plane Their first attempt ended after a few hours due to mechanical trouble
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San Diego
Cal
Smith
Lieut
Richter
San Diego Bay
Open Air Church Services Begin Summer Series
Five city Protestant churches will host open air union services Sundays starting this week. Ministers rotate preaching with July and August meetings drawing large crowds. Prof. Dillard will conduct a sacred concert and lead a community song service.
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Christian
United Brethren
Reguroutine
Union Serj
Dillard
Weill
Dhurcres
Jersey cattle train visit planned for Wasington and Daviess
A committee from the agricultural department of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, in cooperation with Purdue University, the American Jersey Cattle Club, and the Indiana Cattle Breeders Association, plans a Jersey cattle train visit to Washington and Daviess County. The meeting at 4:30 p.m. at Citizens' Loan & Trust aims to arrange preliminary details and distribute Jersey males through the region. O K Quinney coordinated with Willia Berns, county agricultural agent, for logistics.
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Agricultural Department
More & Ohio Railroad
Compan
Washington
O. K. Quinney
Baltimore & iDhio
Willia J. Berns
Jersey
Washi Country Club to Host 2010 Golf Tournament
Members will hold a Sunday 18 hole event on the club’s new course with prizes for first, fifth, tenth, fifteenth and last place. Golf balls will go to winners, and scores determine standings as the course benefits from improvements. A later reward for a new course record is also noted.
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Washi Country Club
Sant Club
Wage demands of anthracite miners announced
Wage demands from the tri district convention in Ranton call for a two year agreement starting September 1. The plan seeks a 20 percent scale increase, a $1 daily raise for day men, and the eight hour day to be standard across the industry.
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Ranton
Old Fair Grounds Ready for Auction as Beck and Bryant Addition
The Beck and Bryant addition on 23 acres near stores churches shops and schools is cleared and prepared for a large tent auction. William R. Mare owns the tract and plans stakeouts for future homes investment and residential growth in the city center promising easy terms and desirable lots for buyers and investors.
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Bryant
William R. Mare
Canning Plant Upgrades For Busy Season In Plainville
Improvements at the Plainville Canning plant include two new boilers and a second story added to expand kitchen space. Manager Craig Dillon says capacity will triple last season and farmers’ delivery delays should end. Season starts around August 1 and runs about two months, with plans to operate year round future outputs include catsup and chili sauce alongside other foods. The Plainville Snag Company operates four plants in Vincennes Elnora Plainville and Washington. Lebanon hosts Modern Woodmen of America delegates for a state log rolling with candidates from across the state to be initiated.
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Plainville
Craig Dillon
Plainville Snag Company
Washington
Vincennes
Elnora
Lebanon
Woodmen
Fof America
Indiana
June Cold Wave Eases Across Midwest
A June cold wave hits parts of the northern midwest with temperatures around 52 in Ohio and strong winds. The frigid spell, linked to a heat wave that followed, caused dozens of deaths and spurred expectations of warming weather as the Weather Bureau forecasts a steady rise.
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Chicago
Mid-West
Ohio
Evan Weather Bureau
Disease in Chickens Reaches Purdue for Diagnosis
Reports from chicken raisers describe a contagious affliction causing liver spotting and enlargement in fowls. County agent W J Berns suggests possible fowl tuberculosis and advises sending afflicted birds to Purdue university for expert diagnosis. White diarrhoea has caused heavy losses. some owners have destroyed surviving chicks to prevent spread.
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Purdue University
W. J. Berns
Purdue
Shel
Smith to Head New School Department
Indianapolis announces Dr H L Smith dean of Indiana University School of Education will lead the new division of school house planning for the state department of public instruction. He will oversee rural experimental schools in Johnson and LaGrange counties funded by the Racketler Foundation education board. A model rural education plan will emerge from Greensburg area experiments as M Strohl reports.
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Indianapolis
H. L. Smith
School of Education
Indiana University
State Department of Public Instruction
Girl Taken From Escort by Force in Spill of Captivity
Genevieve Sprague of South Hammond was abducted from a car by two men, tied to a kidnapping that ended when she was found collapsed near Lake Shore road. H. A. Trussell, the driver, was cast from the vehicle amid the attack, while the suspects were taken into custody.
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Genevieve Sprague
South
Hammond
Miss Sprague
H. A. Trussell
Trussell
Lake Shore
Harding refuses to join fight on Senator Borah in Idaho
President Harding declined pleas to rebuke Senator Borah during a Idaho speech. Idaho leaders threaten to split the Republican vote to defeat Borah’s renomination and push an independent movement that could shape the 1924 campaign. Harding seeks Borah's future Senate support rather than oppose him.
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Lawrence Martix
United Press
Hite
Mont
Harding
Orah
Horal
Idaho
Bohah
Borah
Ithie
Washington
Senate
Negro man shot dead near Speck Pool Room
Fred Mays, 24, a black employee at Speck Caipbett’s pool room on 15 Sycamore street, was shot in the back of a car by a white man in front of John's Restaurant at 210 South Water Street. Witnesses Milhara Connor and Frank Sturgis saw two white men flee toward Mall Street after the crime. The motive remains unclear.
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Yod
Fred i Mays
Caipbett
Sycamore Street
South We Er
Mall Street
Milhara
Conor
East Street
Bonner
Jurgis
Sturgis
Mays
boy confesses to murder of 72 year old landowner
Ivan Wooten a 19-year-old schoolboy confessed to killing Mrs Mary Scales a 72 year old widow and landowner who had raised him from the orphanage. He said I shot here because I wanted to get away and make my own living. An armed posse milled nearby awaiting possible lynching.
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Springfield
Ffi
Ivan Wooten
Mary Scales
Whitfield pleads not guilty to patrolman shooting
John Whitfield pleads not guilty at arraignment for an alleged May 11 shooting of Patrolman Griffin. He had been a fugitive across several states before his Detroit capture, insisting the shot was accidental.
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Field
Griffin
Whitfield
Detroit
Griff
Cleveland
John Whit
Funeral Held for Mary A. Bradley
The funeral for Mary A. Bradley was held today. The body was taken to the cemetery for burial.
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Mary A. Bradley
Bradley
Georgia Adopts Message Against Secret Fraternal Aid
In Atlanta on June 29 a public statement condemns secret fraternal help and censoring conduct by any organization. It argues such groups threaten government foundations and empower mob rule. Authorities pledge forceful action to prevent clandestine influence.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Uy 2
Falls Mont. is center of shaken party rumor
A fragment from a Falls Montana item notes a June 29 reference to Jack and Ber, with a Dempsey mention, suggesting a social party or gathering. The readable text is incomplete and does not clarify names, places, or outcomes.
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Falls
Mont
Jack
Ja K . Dempsey
Torion
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