Kerensky Seeks American Aid as Russia’s Democracy Spokesman
London reports Alexander Kerensky, former Russian leader, plans to address a labor conference and travel to France then the United States to plead for Russia's democracy. He evades uninvited visitors and hints at future disclosures about his escape, while press commentary reflects on Allied policy and Kerensky’s role.
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London
Alexander F. Kerensky
Russia
America
Kerensky
France
United States
Daily Express
Constituent Assembly
Siberia
Wilson
Japan Will Not Intervene in Siberia Watchful Waiting Policy
Tokio June 21 The Associated Press reports Japan, after careful diplomatic deliberation, will refrain from intervening in Siberia for now. Officials say Tokyo will not act without U S support unless directly threatened.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Japan
Siberia
United States
American Army for Main Offensive
Dispatch from American forces in France notes rapid progress in perfecting the American army as a future offensive power. Units hold Cantigny, Montdidier, Belleau Wood, Chateau Thierry, and Lorraine sectors, with Alsace areas showing signs of German influence but strong American resolve. Officers and West Point graduates bring experience and decoratives, signaling readiness for an extended front as the campaign advances.
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France
Cantigny
Montdidier
Alsace
Belleau Wood
Chateau Thierry
Marne River
Lorraine
America
West Point
Europe
Prison Camp Harbors Prof Emery In German Confinement
A dispatch reports economist Prof Emery held by German forces at Charlottenborg Washington on June 27. The inquiry seeks to determine if he is a civilian detainee or a military prisoner amid wartime upheaval.
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Emery
Washington
Berne Yee Senda
T. Emery
Economist
Warren Doolittle Dies at 60 After Illness in Brattleboro
Brattleboro obituary for Warren Gilbert Doolittle 60 a lumber dealer dies at home after a week illness. Born July 31 1848 in Winchester NH he moved to Brattleboro as a youth and built timber and real estate holdings with a later life in the town. He married Elia S Ward in 1868 and leaves wife daughter Jennie Croney and siblings Albert Doolittle and Mrs Merrill Johnson.
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Brattleboro
Warren Gilbert Doolittle
High Street
Winchester
N. H
William H. Rockwell
Alonzo Doolittle
Albert N. Doolittle
Merrill B. Johnson
Winchester, N. H
May Allied and neutral ships sunk total 233,639 tons
Washington reports that Allied and neutral shipping sunk by U boats in the first 28 days of May reached 233,639 gross tons. Navy Department estimates cited by Senator Beckham of Kentucky in the Senate.
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Washington
Navy Department
Beckham
Kentucky
Senate
Vermont Business Troubles
Horace Cass of Springfield and John H. Case of Barnet have fled a bankruptcy petition with Clerk F. Blatt in Rutland. Cass seeks to be relieved from personal liabilities of Cass & Emerson. Liabilities total 1015 with no assets in the Cass & J A Cass concern. Cass alone owes 3552 with 780 assets. exempted 250. Largest unsecured creditors are Hardwick Savings Bank 450 and A W Steele 150. C H Cass also has personal debts 2251 with 330 assets. Emerson partnership liabilities total 1019.34 with no assets.
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Rutland
Horace Cass
Springfield
John H. Case
Barnet
Danville
F. Blatt
United States Court
H. Cass
Cass & Emerson
J. A. Emerson
C. H
J. A. Cass
Hardwick Savings Bank
A. W. Steele
C. H. Cass
Emerson Partnership
Abraham Shuman Dies at 90 in Boston
Boston merchant and philanthropist Abraham Shuman died at his home after several weeks of illness. He began in business at age 20, built a prominent clothing store, and supported many charities. He knew several Irish leaders and supported home rule, founding the John Bayle O'Reilly club to honor the Irish poet.
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Boston
Abraham Shuman
Shuma
Ireland
John Bayle O'Reilly
Shuman
Trustees Appointed To Run Heston Elevated Lines
Boston shows Governor yesterday named five trustees to take over control of Heston elevated, subway, and surface lines. Nominated were Louie A. Pratt from Northcarton, Galen L. Stone from Berton, Whitlam M. Butler from Bre ton, John F Stevens of the Baston Central Latew vein, and Stan BR. Miller of Winchester. They will assume charge of the property on July 1.
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Boston
Heston Elevated Peas
Louie A. Pratt
Northcarton
Galen L Stone
Berton
Whitlam M. Butler
Breton
John F Stevens
Baston Central
Stan BR. Miller
Winchester
Ee Ee Ee Strusters
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