Mutiny by 600 Chinese Soldiers Sparks Executions
A delayed dispatch from Tsongkong reports six hundred fungchow garrison troops mutinied in South China, killed most officers, 60 mutineers arrested and executed, claimed to be sparked by unpaid wages. The mutiny led to bar racks pillage and officers fled to Portuguese authorities before mutineers were rounded up. In Shanghai, new outbreaks in the strike movement kill four more, raising the toll to 14, with police firing on crowds and arrests of agitators. U.S. Consul Cunningham urged delay of warships to help restore order as Shanghai faces further unrest.
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United Prova
London
Fungchow
South China
Tsongkong
Central News
Gifya
Meccua
Eaid
Associated Press
Phanghai
China
Pakin
Cheklan Roads
Shanghai
United States
Ganeral B.S. Cunningham
Thomas Washington
Siatic
Pope Blesses Catholic Students Crusade as Medieval Knights
Pope Pius XI has bestowed a remarkable blessing on the Catholic students' mission crusade and its members, matching the blessing once given to medieval crusade knights. The Catholic students' crusade, formed in 1518, promotes missionary education among U S Catholic students.
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Cincinnati
Catholic Students
Mission Crusade
Pius XI
Europe
Holy Land
Catholic Students’ Crusade
United States
Motorists Escape When Cars Collide
Two automobiles were badly damaged but no one was hurt when a light sedan driven by Harold Krueger of 135 Cottage Street struck a parked touring car owned by Guy Edwards of 1625 Burton Avenue. The collision occurred late Sunday night on the old Cedar Falls road two miles from Waterloo. Dutch Griefnow was a passenger with Krueger.
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Harold Krueger
Cottage Street
Guy Edwards
Burton Avenue
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Dutch Griefnow
Krueger
Prince George Joins British Fleet in Asia
Prince George of England arrived in Shanghai to join the British Asiatic squadron from Nongkore and was hosted at two luncheon events at the American Country club. He faced heavy guarding due to student disturbances. Nashua Class Reunion noted in Nashua Iowa with alumna Mrs. Kittie Wilbur among attendees.
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Prince George
Asia
Shanghai
Prince George of England
Nongkore
Nashua
Nashua High School
Kittie Wilbur
Waterloo
Florence Hartar Bound for Grand Jury on Larceny Charge
Florence Hartar charged with larceny from a building today bound over to the grand jury under bond of 209 dollars. A girl arrested with Mise Harter several days ago from Vian Harold Fuller was fined 37.75 dollars and costs in police court for speeding on the highway above Cedar Falls. Monte Saunders is being sought by police following an assault and battery charge by Henry Joe.
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Florence Hartar
Grand
Mise Harter
Mother Fights 10 Keep Custody Of Daughter 4
Dorothy Crippen, 4, may have custody determined in juvenile court before Judge G W Wood. Miss Mabel Dallmire, county probation officer, filed a petition alleging neglect and dependence. The mother’s attorney is Burr C Towne. father Mr Crippen testified to a 1918 marriage, three children by a prior marriage, and a separation since March amid a divorce action and injunction.
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Dorothy Crippen
John Crippen
G. W. Wood
Mabel Dallmire
J. H. Meyers
California Street
Rath Packing Company
Crippens
Waterloo
Forest Service Work On Kaibab Plateau Protects Timber
On Kaibab plateau near the Grand Canyon two forest service teams camp to combat a deadly insect that gnaws yellow pines. They cut dead trees, burn bark with maggot-like larvae, and remove infestations under entomologists supervision. Their quiet, strenuous labor aims to save vast timber value despite low pay and public inattention.
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Kaibab Plateau
Arizona Desert
Grand Canyon
Forest Service
America
Kaibab National Forest
Thara
Park Service
Holkers
Omaha to Host Disabled Veterans Convention in June
Omaha Nebraska June 1 America’s veterans of World War I will be honored guests at the Disabled American Veterans of the World War national convention in Omaha June 22 to 27. A parade features blind veterans led by a floral wreath bearing girl escorts. Major dignitaries and thousands of maimed veterans are expected for the five day conclave opening June 22 at the municipal auditorium.
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Victor M. Johnson
Rockford
Kiwanis International
Order
St. Paul
Minn
Omaha
Nob
Legion of
Livia
Glosa
Atlantic City
WN. J
W. W
Michael Aaronsohn
Cincinnati
The
Disabled American Veterans
George Calvert
Syracuse
Dling
Ernestine Schumnann-Helnk
Municipal Auditorium
Frank J. Irwin
New York
Insect Pests Worry Mexico Amid Scorpion Plague
June 1 Mexico City reports insects threaten life and property. Locust swarms hit Tabasco Chiapas Veracruz and Campeche while Durango endures a scorpion plague. Three deaths linked to stings. Government boots up a campaign with 5000 specimens sent to Mexico City for study.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Tabasco
Chiapas
Vera Cruz
Campeche
Durango
Department of Agriculture
Jeneth
Speedy Typist Sets 103 WPM Record in Normal Meet
Miss Ann Groviak Beard of Al high school shatters a record by typing 103.2 words per minute for 15 minutes during the annual estate contest at Normal Illinois.
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Ann Groviak
Beard
Normal
The Alacran Tale From Durango Museum Exhibit
The article describes the alacran or scorpion known as El Verdugo, its deadly venom stored in the tail area, and its fearsome length. It recounts painful reactions, self-stinging, and the brutal legends from Durango’s prison cells, including a prisoner who survived by exposing his would be killers.
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Museum of Natural History
Duranso
el Verdugo
Porfirio Diaz
Alaeran
Alacran
Aleran
Plotters confess to near kidnapping of Mary Pickford
Los Angeles police report three signed confessions from A. J. Woods, C. S. Stavens, and others alleging a drunken plot to kidnap actress Mary Pickford. They claim plans targeted Pickford with ransom aims, involving supposed masterminds and varied schemes as detectives consult with the district attorney.
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Associated Proves
Los Angeles
Cal
Mary Pickford
District Attorney’s Office
A. J. Woods
Woods
S. Stavens
E. K. Doheny
Jackie Coozan
Pola Negri
Bliss Pickford
Conspiracy Aims to Hide Kidnap for Ransom
Police detained three suspects in a city jail after plans emerged to decorate a Shrine convention scene and hunt for a secluded house to hold a woman. The plot sought a $200,000 payment from her husband, Doughis Fairbanks, to secure release.
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Doughis* Fairbanks
Wartburg Graduating Class to Be Ministers
Wartburg college graduates from Wartburg Seminary, Dubuque, enter ministry after receiving diplomas. Commencement on Thursday at 10 a.m. features speaker Ray A W Engelbrecht of Mendota Illinois. This year 262 students enrolled.
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Wartburg
Swimmer Drowns in Creek Near Iowa City
Iowa City June 1 Shigis bert Schmuederich 18 drowned in a creek 11 miles west of here yesterday morning. An excellent swimmer he was seized with cramps and went down before friends could reach him. He was employed on a farm and had come from Germany in November 1924.
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Iowa City
Shigisbert Schmuederich
Kid Falls From Tree During Homerun Clout Incident
Des Moines report describes 14 year old Cecil Brown injured when a homerun drive from Dutch Wetzel of the Des Moines club struck a tree near the Des Moines base ball park. He was hospitalized with severe bruises and possible broken shoulder after falling from the tree.
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Des Moines
Cecil Brown
Des Moines Baseball Park
Wetzel
New Hampton Dominates Sumner Nine 10 to 0
New Hampton baseball team defeated Sumner yesterday afternoon 10 to 0. Eight runs came in the third inning on six walks two hits and an error. McAloon pitched steadily for New Hampton while Rush Olds and Wilharm formed Sumner’s battery.
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New Hampton
Sumner Hero
McAloon
Rush
Olds
Wilharm
Sumner
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Ly. Omaheur
D. M. Shrenk
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