German officials selected to sign peace treaty
Paris reports Dr Herman Mueller German foreign minister and Dr Bell minister of colonies have been chosen to sign the peace treaty. They were en route from Berlin to Versailles by regular train and are due to arrive Saturday morning. Unofficial Berlin signals indicate the pair are the plenipotentiaries designated to represent Germany.
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Versailles
Paris
Herman Ueller
Bell
Arive
Havas
Mueller
Pan
Berlin
Germany
Hermann Mueller
Herrauer
Court Allows 2.75 Percent Beer Brewing Amid Prohibition War Rule
New York June 26 The U S Circuit Court of Appeals handed down a ruling on war time prohibition affecting beer. Brewers and government lawyers claimed victory while many prominent attorneys puzzled over the decision’s meaning. The case moves toward Supreme Court consideration.
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New York
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Mayer
Becomes evasive during long cross examination
Mrs. Bessie Mae Lundgren faced a five and a half hour cross examination by Attorney General Henry C. Attwill. The questioning focused on her and her second husband Lundgren's careers and alleged family killings in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Bessie Mae
Skeets) Lundgren
Henry C. Attwill
Florence W. Gay
New Jersey
Albert Wilkins
Signing delay leaves treaty time in doubt
The article notes that the signing time for the treaty remains uncertain with the German position continuing on Page 12-Sixth Col, indicating unresolved timing.
American Wins 100 Metre Sprint at Interallied Games
C W Paddock of Pasadena California won the 100 metre final at Pershing Stadium France on June 26 with a time of 11.1 seconds Edward Teschner of Lawrence Massachusetts finished second and Howard of Canada was third
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Pershing Stadium
France
C. W. Paddock
Pasadena
Cal
Edward Teschner
Lawrence
Mass
Howard
Canada
Paddock
Robert Williamson of Boston Dies in New York Theatre
Robert Williamson of the Boston firm Williamson and Sleeper died of heart disease while attending a theatre in New York tonight.
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New York
Robert Williamson
Boston
Williamson & Sleeper
DeValera Rejects Dominion Ireland Government Offer
In New York Eamon DeValera declares the dominion form proposed by Great Britain unacceptable to Ireland and urges the American public not to be deceived by such pretences. The remarks were made in his Waldorf-Astoria suite.
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New York
Ireland
Great Britain
Eamon DeValera
Irish Republic
Waldorf-Astoria
Arguments in Barney Case Today in Chelsea Murder Trial
The jury in the Herbert L. Barney and John F. Dillon murder case for Policeman Deininger in Chelsea will retire to deliberate after hearing today’s evidence. Hurley testified Barney was in Chelsea on February 12 and that he knew of no gun in the taxi party.
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Herbert L. Barney
John F. Dillon
Deininger
Chelsea
Boy Killed by Fall from Three Stories
Five year old Fred Abdinora of 88 Hudson Street fell from a third story window into the yard, a 25 foot drop, fracturing his skull. He was taken to City Hospital and died there about 11 o'clock last night.
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Fred Abdinora
Hudson Street
City Hospital
Crown Prince Frederick William Hohenzollern flees to Germany
Paris reports the former German crown prince escaped from Holland and has reached Germany. In Washington the day’s dispatches note mixed views in military and diplomatic circles about his intentions. Some officers doubt a coup, while embassies warn of possible assurances luring the younger Hohenzollern back to action.
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Paris
Frederick William Hohenzollern
Holland
Germany
Washington
Hohenzollern
F. W
Telegram protest by German officers association over surrender
Report recalls the German officers association sending a telegram to the Dutch government protesting the surrender of the former Emperor to the allied powers. It notes this display of support for the Hohenzollern family and suggests further implications.
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Officers’ Association
Germany
Associated Powers
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
Results include American League Washington 3 over Boston 1 and Detroit 1 over Cleveland 0 in 12 innings. National League Chicago 5 over St Louis 4 in a first game, St Louis 7 over Chicago 3 in a second game, Cincinnati 7 over Pittsburg 0. New England and Eastern League notes show partial scores amid rainouts and delays.
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Washington
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
New York
Fire destroys Wilson Packing smokehouse and main building
A fire in Cambridge at Wilson Packing Company on Waverley Street and Putnam Avenue destroyed the two and a half story smokehouse and the five story main building. Discovered shortly after 1 am by watchman Jeremiah Linehan, the blaze spread rapidly, with damage estimated at $90,000 as firefighters confined the flames to the affected structures.
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Wilson Packing Company
Waverley Street
Putnam Avenue
Cambridge
Jeremiah Linehan
Weather and anniversaries feature in late edition notes
The column lists calendar items and anniversaries including Helen Kellerhorn born 1880 and a 1917 note of U S S troops landing in France. It recalls a year ago with the Llandovery Castle sinking, U S troops arriving in Genoa, and German raid on Paris with casualties. Light all vehicles tonight at 8 56.
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Helen Kellerhorn
Galicia
U. S S
France
Llandovery Castle
Canada
U. S
Genoa
Italy
Paris
Boston Area Weather Forecast
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for Friday showers with Saturday fair skies. Moderate southwest to northwest winds. East New York should see partly cloudy weather with morning showers and a Saturday clear. New England expected showers Friday and fair Saturday.
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Boston
Vicinity
Saturda Fair
Washington
New York
New England
Middle Atlantic
Michigan
St. Lawrence Valley
Upper Lake Region
Hudson Bay
Lake
Ohio Valley
Gulf and
South Atlantic States
Middle Atlantic States
Will Begin Life Anew On Coast Ayer
Miss Mabel E. Puffer renounced Honey Hazzard and decided to leave her native town for the Pacific coast after being released from custody. Her departure follows allegations of missing cash and household goods from her estate linked to her elopement to Concord, California. Attorney George L. Wilson expects arrests after bank investigations in Worcester and Fitchburg.
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Ayer
Mabel E. Puffer
Honey” Hazzard
Puffer
Sandy Pond
Wilson
Concord
Worcester and
Fitchburg
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H. F. Wheeler
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de Valera
Barney
Dillon
Hurley
Cosmopolitan Trust Company
Devonshire St
Court Street
Ames Building
Portland
Haverhill
Lowell &, Lewiston
Springfield
Providence
Hartford
New Haven
Pittsfield
Bridgeport
Waterbury-Worcester
Tremont Trust CO
State St
Warren St
Roxbury
P.M
A.M
Thompson
Spa
Dorr
Arthur E. Dorr & Co., Inc
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Canal Street
Union Sts
North Station
Houghton & Dutton
Mabel Puffer
Cobb
Rye Ee Lh
Ceylon
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