Japan Will Postpone Evacuation of Siberia
Tokio June 2 The Japanese War Department states that former government leaders at Vladivostok are moved toward Chita and Japan will adhere to non intervention in Russian internal politics. The Yorozu says Japan will postpone evacuation of Siberia indefinitely due to political developments there.
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Japan
Siberia
Tokio
Associated Press
Japanese War Department
Valdivostok
Chita
Yorouza
Senate extends World War I compensation act to civilians
Washington June 2 The Senate passed Senator Underwood's bill extending the federal compensation act to include civilians who served with American armies abroad in World War I Senator Smoot Republican Utah opposed the measure saying it could create a generation of swivel chair heroes.
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Senate
Underwood
Smoot
Utah
Underwood Proposes Keeping Bill to Pressure Republicans
Senator Underwood said he would keep the bill hanging on the Republican party until justice is done for those who suffered and died like soldiers, though not titled as soldiers. He argued money from the Treasury is being misused unjustly.
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Treasury
Underwood
Republican Party
Arrests in Calais Liquor Raid Name Three Charged
City Marshal Kerr and deputies raided several locations and arrested D. Fitzsimmons John Devers and Charles Miller each charged with a single sale of liquor in Calais Maine.
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Calais
Kerr
D. Fitzsimmons
John Devers
Charles Miller
Weeks to Recommend Richards for Militia Bureau Chief
Secretary Weeks is poised to recommend the reappointment of Colonel G C Richards of Oil City Pennsylvania as chief of the Militia Bureau likely within the week. The move signals continuity in federal oversight of state military affairs and reinforces Richards leadership in the bureau.
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Washington
G. C. Richards
Oil City
Penn
Militia
Weeks
Policeman Threatens Wife and Attempts Suicide at Station
John J. Morrissey a 25 year old Boston patrolman attached to Joy Street station Somerville resident 23 Quincy street suddenly became insane last evening at home He threatened to kill his wife then attempted to hang himself with a belt in the Somerville police station He was removed to the Psychopathic Hospital for observation.
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John J. Morrissey
Quincy Street
Somerville
Boston
Joy Street
Psychopathic Hospital
Somerville Officers Detain Boston Officer After Threat
Lieutenant James M. Harmon, responding to a 9 o'clock tip, detained Morrissey after he threatened his wife with a revolver at 23 Quincy Street. Morrissey, who claimed Boston police affiliation, was later held in a Somerville cell following a struggle with officers and a gun removal by a relative.
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Somerville
Quincy Street
Harmon
Downey
Donovan
Morrissey
Boston Police Department
Boston
Suicide at Somerville Police Station Cell
Morrissey shouted loudly in a police station basement until guards subdued him. Patrolman Lyons saw Morrissey hanging from the cell door as officers rushed in, opened the door, and cut him down, leaving him unconscious on the floor.
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Morrissey
Lyons
Somerville
Cousin Everett Alleged to Grab Attention and Credit
Witnesses recount that "Cousin Everett" strolled into offices of seasoned businessmen and, through a claimed relationship and a fictitious job, earned attention and credit usually given to prominent statesmen.
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Everett
Promised White House Post Tied To Everett Testimony
Everett testified that Colonel George Harvey and Chicago Mayor William Hale Thompson offered him the post of assistant secretary to President Harding. He recounted meeting Harvey in Washington on Inauguration Day and said others, including Judge Philip Van Fleet, also promised him the job.
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George Harvey
Great Britain
Thompson
24Th Ward
Frank G. Lowden
Everett
Lowden
Harvey
Harding
Man Confesses No Place for an Honest Man in Politics
Judge Landis presided over a hearing where Everett admitted his political ambitions were ruined by scandals. Everett claimed he spoke for President Harding across Indiana and Ohio and admitted carrying Franklin County for Harding. Witnesses described his forgery of privileged passes and a privated car for himself and a relative known as the White House baby.
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Franklin County
Harding
Everett
Thomas R. Witt
Pennsylvania
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