English derby win amid royal watch in today’s spotlight
A colt owned by Carol Woolavington won England’s famous derby as the king and queen watched the 143rd renewal. The report also notes the Sesquicentennial exposition in Philadelphia and previews society and political topics including marriage careers, Borah’s presidential bid, and Western drug trade tensions.
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Philadelphia
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English Channel
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Egyit
China
Politicians Seek Signs Of Times In Senate Elections
Washington reports a hinge year as Iowa and 25 other states hold primaries. Observers weigh farm relief, Brookhart, Cummins, and Coolidge support as six renomination races test public mood. World Court votes and local issues shape flags in Oregon, Illinois, Pennsylvania, and South Dakota contests.
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Mak Sclelivan
Washington
D. C
Jana
Towa
Brookhart
Cummins
Brookbart
Coolidge
Becaise Coolidge
Segular
Iowa
J Administration
Narbeck
Soul Dakota
Mck Kinley
Ilinois
McKinley
World Court
Watson
Ingliaia
United States
Robinson
Johnet
Senate
Wets
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Stanfield
Oregon
Rancher's Legs Out Of Four Children Die as Home Burns
Cranbrook British Columbia June 2 Four of his children a rancher now in hospital after an operation in which both legs were amputated were burned to death last night as their ranch home burned. The mother had left the children briefly to visit a neighboring ranch and returned to find the home engulfed in flames.
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Opin Commission
Geneva
Malcom Delvigne
China
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Ching
Cranbrook
B. C
Rich Jeweler and Woman Shot Down in Chicago Heights
A Chicago Heights wholesale jeweler James Lamberta aged 35 and a woman, Aves. Crystal Barrer, were shot and killed near a roadhouse in Chicago Heights. Mrs Violet Bass was wounded in the arm. Police detained Joseph Guzino amid a probe into a private feud. Three shotgun shells and a sawed off 20 gauge were found.
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James Lamberto
Chicago Heights
Aves
Crystal Barrer
Alse
Violet Bass
Chicaza Heights
Margaret Quintenz
Lamberta
Joseph Guzino
Onintenz
Puilip Piazza
C. H. Rass
David Chemical Company
Seaman
B. Barvier
Better Chemical Company
Husbant
Binne
Bartiev
Foodless Hiker Heads Toward New York On Journey
Gary Indiana June 2 UP A gymnasium teacher George Hasler Johnston began a foodless hike from Chicago to New York the second leg of his trek after arriving in Gary. He drank a quart of water on arrival and retired for the night. Johnston says the trip will continue with no meals until New York.
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Gary. Ind
George Hasler Johnston
Chicago
New York
Johnston
Gary
Silent Prayer Leader Faces Scrutiny After Silent Test
Tamarack June 2 UP report: Vernon Ewing, a religious crusader, returned to fitting eyeglasses after a day of silent prayer. Six prayed, 100 watched, no sign from heaven. Ewing says his theology may be changing as he plans further study. Wife and child attended. three neighbors unnamed watched from a cleft in a pine grove. Some spectators snickered while others showed interest in joining but hesitated.
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Tamarack
Mitn
Ernon Ewing
Hig
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Red Papal Train To Lead Eucharistic Meet In Chicago
A red papal train carrying Cardinal Bonzano and other cardinals from New York will travel to Chicago for the Eucharistic congress. The seven special cars include smoking and library cars, salons, drawing rooms, and dining car, with ornate furnishings and insignia.
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Lenin
Pius
Gardinals Bonzano
Cardinal Hives
Bishop Quarter
Chicago
Per Mirquette
Bank May Pledge Bonds for Deposits in Des Moines
The First National Bank of town City may pledge United States government bonds as collateral for State University funds. Attorney General Gibson stated in an opinion to W. H. E. Gemmill secretary of the state board of education. Title to pledged bonds remains with the bank, subject to the university’s lien to obtain deposit payment.
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First National Bank of
Town City
United States
Serry
Gibson
W. H E. Gemmill
State Board of Education
First National Bank
Clarke Winding Up Campaign in State
Clarke, Republican senatorial candidate, winds up his statewide campaign with stops in diverse towns. He speaks tonight at Clinton, then in Council Bluffs on Thursday, voices a Friday talk at a local event, and will deliver a final address from Radio Station WOC in Davenport starting Saturday at noon.
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Ftoward Clarke
Clinton
Council Bluffs
WOC
Davenport
Courier delivers before 3:30 each day in error notice
The Courier will be delivered to your home before 3 30 o clock. If the carrier makes an error and you do not receive the paper by that time phone 5100 and a copy will be sent. Calls should reach the office before any specified hour.
Farmer 60, sons charged in double fatal beating
Rutland Vermont June report says Randall Tubbs a 60 year old farmer and his son Franklin are under arrest after two woodchoppers Barnardo Car and Sam Car were found dead from head injuries at Tubbs farm near Ira. A dying declaration named Franklin as attacker but autopsy and bloodstained ax cast doubt on the tale.
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Barnardo and
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Tubbs
Barnardo
Sam
Butland Hospital
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Reets Rove
Blease Blocks Airy Craft Bill to Force Farm Relief Action
Washington June 2 The Senate faced farm relief action after Senator Blease Democrat South Carolina objected to advance the army aircraft expansion bill. Senator McNary Republican Oregon led the farm measure while Senator Wingham Republican Connecticut urged withdrawal arguing national defense. Blease countered we can live without airplanes but not without food delaying the farm relief provisions.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Democrat
South Carolina
McNary
Oregon
Wingham
Connecticut
Senator Blease
Bottles Found Behind Fort Crook Officers Quarters
At Fort Crook in Omaha a court martial heard Captain W. B. Allen and Captain James W. Arnold charged with bringing liquor onto the post. Lieut. Col. A. W. Foreman testified he found piles of empty bottles behind the officers quarters and ordered the men to stop. Foreman also testified he had previously warned the officers. Federal agent Homer Banner testified he followed the pair from an Omaha bootlegger resort and arrested them May 38 last.
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Omaha
Neb
Fort Crook
A.W. Foreman
W. B. Allen
James W. Arnold
Prohibitionist May Be Swedish Premier
Stockholm June 2 Juay n C J Ekman leader of the swedish prohibition party is expected to succeed to the premiership created today by Premier Richard J Sandler He would form a liberal cabinet Sandler resigned after an adverse vote in both houses of parliament on the government's unemployment parties The exhibition sts Held SY seats in the upper house and 84 in the lower
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Stockholm
Juay
N. C
Rosa Donsalle Recovers From Major Operation
Opera singer Rosa Donsalle a member of the Chicago Opera company last season is recovering from a serious operation in a New York hospital.
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Rosa Ponselle
Rosa Donsalle
Chicago Opera Company
New York
Urge Republicans to Get Out Full Party Vote in Primary
Des Moines June 2 AP The Republican state central committee released a letter urging Republicans across Iowa to vote in the June 7 primary to assure the nomination of candidates who have the confidence and respect of all citizens The note signed by B B Burnquist Fort Dodge chair and Martha McGuire Mount Pleasant vice chair stresses organizing to mobilize the true Republican vote and criticizes past low turnout and nominating choices that did not reflect the majority of Republicans
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Des Moines
Republican State Central Committee
Iowa
United States
Ureg
B. B. Burnquist
Fort. Dodge
Martha McGiire
Mount Pleasant
Posses Seek Six Escaped Prisoners from Leavenworth
In Leavenworth Kansas on June 2 up officers reported posses in eastern Kansas and western Missouri hunted six military prisoners who fled the Port Leavenworth disciplinary barracks after overpowering a guard. One prisoner did not take part in the assault and left shortly after.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Kansas
Missouri
Teetad
Port Leavenworth
Gertrude Olmstead to Marry Director in Los Angeles
Actress Gertrude Olmstead will wed director Robert Z. Leonard in Los Angeles this month. The exact date was not yet set as Olmstead had just returned from New York.
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Los Angeles
Cal Sfone 2
INS
Robert Z. Leonard
Miss Olmstead
New York
Thonthen
Cummins to Speak to Town Voters by Radio Friday Night
Des Moines dispatch reports Senator Cummins will address town voters by radio Friday night starting at 9 40 p m central time from Station Wor Davenport Iowa The speech will be his only personal campaign appearance delivered since returning home due to Congress duties and campaign pressure.
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Cummins
Des Moines
Towa
Washington
Wor
Davenport
Congress
Death Toll Rises From Burma Cyclone and Tidal Wave
A Burma cyclone and tidal wave on May 29 left at least 2,800 people dead, with fears the toll could reach 4,000. Most deaths occurred in the Wungdaw area along the Naaf river where devastation was extreme and bodies and cattle littered riverbanks.
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Rangoon
iWungdaw
Naaf
Niles
Brownlee Brothers Hardware Store Robbed Again
A second break in at Brownlee Brothers hardware store for the year. Thieves looted the cash register, firearms, 5,000 rounds of ammo, knives and watches. Three automobiles and a dozen inner tires were missing. The prior robber was caught attempting to dispose of stolen goods at Fort Dodge.
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Matlait
Brownlee Brothers Hardware
Wwe
Fort Dodge
House OKs Terms of French Debt Pact
Washington June 2 The House ratified the 4.38 billion French War debt settlement with the United States and sent it to the Senate for approval. The pact funds the debt over 62 years with initial annual payments of 30 million dollars for the first two years, rising thereafter.
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United States
House
Senate
Prisoner Tears Up City Jail at Sidney
A prisoner named Vern Sails tore the interior of the Sidney jail, causing about 800 dollars in damage. Officials believe he is insane and he has been moved to the state asylum in Clarinda for temporary confinement.
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Sidney
Fremont County
Salis
Clarinda
Freight traffic up for May on major lines
May traffic on the Chicago Northwestern and peers rose versus last year. The Chicago Rock Island Pacific moved 130 978 carloads in the first 28 days of May, up from 128 902 in the same period a year earlier, with New York reporting June notes.
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Northwestern
ANT
Battle for missing evangelist son sparks custody fight
In San Francisco on June 2 INS reports a custody battle erupts between Fate G McPherson and Minnie Kennedy over Rolf the 18 year old son of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson. Kennedy plans to adopt to block cross action while McPherson's fate remains unclear. The dispute could reopen the mystery surrounding Mrs McPherson's disappearance after she vanished during a Santa Monica swim over two weeks ago.
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Cal
Aimee Semple McPherson
Fate
G. McPherson
Minnie Kennedy
Rolf
Hattie Rolf ‘Oday
Ankehrs Temple
Los Angeles
THREE WIDOWS PRESENT AS DURKIN TRIAL OPENS
Chicago reports the Durkin trial opens with difficulty selecting a jury for the bandit slaying case of Federal Agent Shanahan. Seated in court are three widows of Durkin's victims and Durkin himself, while romantic supporters stay away. jury selection continues as 75 more panels are summoned.
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Scott
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Wiliam Scott-Stewart
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Fudge
Harry B. Millers
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Edwin Shanahan
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Sergeant Gray
Floyd Austin
Austin
TR Port
Midwest Refining Co. Names New President and Officers
Chicago June 2 AP reports John D. Clark elected president of Midwest Refining Co. and appointed chairman of the board. Clark already serves as chief executive of Minot Refining Co. and as an officer at Standard Oil Co. of Indiana.
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Midwest Refining Co
Chicago
AP JA Astros
Minot Refining Company
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John’ D. Clark
Wan
Standard Oil Company
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Midwest
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