Mellon presses 12 mile treaty to curb liquor ships
London June 30 secretary Mellon affirmed the United States will not seize foreign liquor carrying ships or detain captains under existing laws. He said a 12 mile treaty could allow searches beyond the three mile limit, but only if approved by Congress and the president. No ship seizures are planned.
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Bandits Steal $5,500 Payroll from Contractors Office
Three well dressed bandits robbed five people at Burson Brothers plastering contractors in Chicago. They escaped with two payrolls totaling $5,500 and nine dollars in change plus a package of cigarettes from a proprietor. A girl stenographer was among the victims.
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Burson Brothers, Plasterine Contractors
Courier Delivery Guidance For Timely Home Arrival
The notice instructs readers the Courier should arrive home before 6 30. If delivery is late due to error by the carrier or other cause, call 5100 for a copy. Readers are urged to contact the office before 6 30 p.m. to ensure service.
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Cartier
General Gouraud Visits Rainbow Division After War Heroics
Gen Gouraud, famed commander who led French infantry against a German assault in 1914 Champagne fighting, praised the Forty-second American Rainbow division for its bold retreat refusal. He plans a six week U.S. tour with the Rainbow division as guest after the war.
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Hig’ Rainbow Division
Fire Destroys Oil Field Buildings in Orange
A blaze in the oil fields district seven miles from Orange, Texas, destroyed 15 buildings housing businesses. The entire residential area was threatened as of 11:30 a.m. Loss was estimated at 250000, traced to a match dropped in a tailor shop tub of gasoline. In New York, Fred A. Borgmeister filed bankruptcy petition with liabilities of 76000 and assets of 20000, Bright Willson named receiver under a 5000 bond.
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New Albany Antisaloon Chief Vows Fresh Prohibition Drive
William H. Anderson, head of the New York antisaloon league, told Inter national News Service he has not quit and will launch a harder fight on prohibition. He accused Mayor Hylan of false claims about funds and announced a new drive from his New York office starting Friday, July 13.
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William H. Anderson
Antisaloon League of New York
International News Service
Anderson
Nets
New York
Kansas Wind Blows Freight Cars Off Santa Fe Train
Ten cars in a Santa Fe freight train were blown off the track by a severe windstorm that swept Dodge City and vicinity. The storm leveled trees damaged farm buildings and ruined wheat crops in harvest. The winds wrecked a moving freight near Wright, ten miles away.
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Disabled Vets Plan Brickbats Barrage in Minneapolis
In Minneapolis on June 20 American disabled veterans criticized slow relief and urged action. Rep Royal C Johnson of South Dakota urged employment for disabled veterans in federal jobs and led a convention resolution to pressure the United States Veterans Bureau. The group warned of a brickbat barrage if policies are not justified and criticized the American Legion for not sending a representative.
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America
Royal C. Johnson
South Dakota
Bof Congress
Disabled ‘American Veterans Convention
Johnson
State Committee
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Dry Law Not an Issue in Either Party Adams Says
Chicago June 30 Prohibition will not be an issue in either major party in the 1924 campaign says John T Adams chairman of the Republican national committee He is here arranging a regional GOP leaders conference for July 12 and predicts President Harding will be renominated without serious opposition Prohibition may be an issue in some states but neither Democratic nor Republican parties will feature damp planks in their platforms He adds the coming campaign will be built on sound economic policy and reducing government expenses to normal.
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Chicago
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
Adams
G. O.P
Harding
Missing trio sparks warrant for Falkenstein in Iowa
Altha Annis Dolan 15, Tom Falkenstein 24, and George Evenson 13 have been missing over a week. Ole Dolan and Sheriff Gullickson of Northwood, Ia. report no clues. A warrant for Falkenstein’s arrest on enticing the girl away from her aunt is on record. Clues traced to Minneapolis, Mason City, and Northwood proved worthless. Evenson drove the car in which they were last seen.
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Altha Annis Dolan
Tom Falkenstein
George Evenson
Ole Dolan
Sherif Gullickson
Norshwood
Falkenstein
Minneapoli
Mason City
Northwood
Evenson Boy
Crook Brokers Sought After Bank Closure Wave
Six alleged stock fraud brokers are being hunted after indictments per Edward F. Dishman deputy state commissioner of corporations. The Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Chin g was closed by order of the state superintendent of banks, signaling potential further bank failures.
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San Francisco
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Edward F. Dishman
California
Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Ching
Des Moines Icemen Plan Wage Strike
Des Moines drivers for the large Des Moines Ice company voted to strike Monday to press for higher wages. A meeting will be held tonight to finalize strike plans and organize the action.
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Des Moines Icemen
Des Moines
Des Moines Ice Company
Inal
June Cold Wave Moderates Across Midwest
A mild moderation of the June cold wave was reported across the middlewest. Temperatures ranged from 44 to 66 degrees at dawn, with readings from Nebraska Oklahoma Iowa Illinois and other states. The Weather Bureau forecast warmer weather by afternoon.
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Middlewest
Nebraeka
Oklahoma
Iowa
Illinois
Weather Bureau
Weather forecast for Washington week begins Monday
Weather outlook for the week in Washington D C shows generally fair skies in the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys with normal temperatures. The forecast covers the week starting Monday and notes no major storms anticipated.
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Washington, D. C
Mississippi
Lower
Missouri
Anti British Bias Alleged Aboard Leviathan Trial Trip
London dispatch reports anti British speeches aboard the shipping board liner Leviathan during a trial trip. W E Gibbs, naval architect, derided British shipowners as crooked and vowed American dominance at sea. Officials and guests faced criticism for allowing the tirade amid crowd support for Anglo American friendship.
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New York
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Hauer
New York Harbor
A. D. Lasker
Explosion on U S Destroyer Kills Four
Four sailors died and four were injured when an explosion erupted in the Williamson class destroyer’s outboard room at sea. Naval officials blamed a closing cover to a ventilator and a blower governor failure. The ship was brought to a naval hospital area with bodies and wounded aboard. Names of the dead and injured were released by the international news wire from Newport, with victims from Ohio, New York, Iowa, and Nebraska among the listed crew.
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Deal
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Rockaway
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Qreman
Harry Amundsen
Haskell Bowden Fields
Elase Breman
Toney Rock
Tremnan
Shipwreck Victims Die in Agony While Boat Seeks Shore
London reports that eight crew members of the British steamship Travissa perished in agony as a lifeboat carrying 16 men struggled toward land after the May 27 sinking in the Indian Ocean. The 24 aboard had departed the sinking vessel, facing heat and storms while drifting weeks. Nearly all of the 44 crew are now accounted for, with landings on Indian Ocean islands.
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Travissa
Indian Ocean
Mauritus
Trevissa
Typhoon Floods Manila Govs Palace and Streets
Manila, June 30. A typhoon that began last night saturated the capital with heavy rain. Streets flooded, water knee-deep in many thoroughfares and about 1.5 feet inside the Manila palace, the residence of the governor general. Rain totaled 92 millimeters in 24 hours. Canoes used for transport as Gov. Gen. Leonard Wood was expected back today.
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Associated Press
Manila
Manila Palace
Govarnior
Leonard Wood
Great Lakes Staff Starts on Six Gobs
Six frightened gobs begin training at the Great Lakes naval station after it reopens, with a large staff and facilities capable of handling 1,000 men at a time as recruitment proceeds rapidly.
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Great Lakes
Chicago
Gobs
Launches Business on Golden Rule Idea in New York
Fisher C. B. Bailey launches a dry foods commission business based on the golden rule where profit is not the primary goal. The new venture, announced today in New York, aims to apply ethical principles to trade and commissions.
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Suse
Dry Foods Commission
Fisher C. B. Baily
Scarred Veterans Toast Mother of Sailor in U Boat Death
In Minneapolis on June 30 30 wounded World War I veterans honored Mme Ernestine Schumann Heink mother of a German Navy sailor who died on a German U boat in 1918 An emotional dinner saw her pledge to be buried in America and to dispel stories of treachery as Col Leach proposed a toast to all who died aboard the U boat.
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Mmne. Schuman-Heink
Bomb attack on Belgian troop train near Duisburg triggers Ruhr crisis
Brussels reports nine Belgians killed and 25 wounded when a bomb exploded aboard a Belgian troop train near Duisburg in the Ruhr. Paris and Rome discusses the pope's Ruhr note and Vatican diplomacy with France and Italy seeking explanations. The French government faces interpellations as tensions rise over evacuation policy and Britain denies sparking the note.
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Famous Actress to Seek Divorce from Multimillionaire
Barrymore, a famed American actress, has filed for divorce from her multimillionaire husband Tingsell G. Colt. They have been separated since 1920 and wed in 1909, with three children.
Philippine Senator Flays Leper Colony Mismanagement
Manila June 9 Philippine senator Manual Quezon assailed the Una administration of Cullen Leper Colony, a Wood administration pet project, saying excess funds are spent on cure experiments with little result. He condemned mingling 250 healthy leper children with parents and said the legislature will not vote more funds.
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Wood
Heig
Manual Quezon
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Philippine Senate
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Quezon
Philippine
Des Moines Capital Raises Street Price
Des Moines June 30 The Capital announces July 1 price change to two cents from one cent for The Capital and all Des Moines afternoon newspapers. Also mentions Harvester Cigar promotion two for 25 cents and San Felica brand two for 15 cents.
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Des Moines
Batteries Duel Across Cities Highlight City Matches
In Philadelphia the first game features Brooklyn versus Philadelphia with batteries Vane Winters and fenlis. Chicago hosts St. Louis with batteries Theea Ring and Wilson. Pittsburgh sees Cincinnati against Pittsburgh with Rixe Adams and Schum aboard.
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Philadelphia Batteries
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Fenlis
Theea Ring
Wilson
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St. Louis
Dox Keene
O'Farrat
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Cincinnati
Rixe Adams
Schum
Waterloo Paves Highways and Rural Roads in Paving Plan
Waterloo council awarded a 129000 contract to Bryant Paving for about 45 670 square yards of paving and 17 300 feet of curbing, extending hard surfacing to city limits across five key tracts. Work begins Monday as speed in project execution is urged amid a new state law changing bond sale terms.
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Asphalle Monerate
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Wienace ii
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