Lloyd George to Be Ireland's Peacemaker at Last
The Irish question rises to a wartime peak as Lloyd George offers a peace mission to reconcile Irish parties. John Redmond Sir Edward Carson and William O Brien back the premier's appeal for silence while talks intensify on a confidential conference with Redmond Carson Samuel Dillon Devlin and others. Optimism grows in the lobbies that a settlement may be achieved.
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John Redmond
Redmond
Edward Carson
William O'Brien
Asquith
Ireland
O'Brien
Ginnell
Mr. Asquith
House of Commons
Lloyd-George
Great Britain
Herbert Samuel
Home
John Dillon
Joseph Devlin
Mr. Lloyd- George
Ministry of Munitions
Whitehall
David Lloyd George Seeks Irish Settlement Amid Conference Plans
London reports David Lloyd George steps from munitions to a round table conference aim to settle the Irish question, signaling a shift to high level talks and potential political realignment.
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London
David Lloyd- George
Ministry of Munitions
Royal Commission Hears Sinn Fein Growth Amid Irish Rebellion
In Dublin the Royal Commission heard Neville Chamberlain discuss Sinn Fein origins from 1919, its shift to extremism, and recruitment efforts aided by pamphlets. Major Price reported 10 000 army recruits lost due to Sinn Fein propaganda and a US funded 100 000 dollar volunteer fund.
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Royal Commission
Sinn Fein
Dublin
London
Neville Chamberlain
Sinn Fein Society
Johnson
Texas Man Brought Down German Machine Near Verdun Front
Paris reports Sergeant Albert Hall of Galveston Texas, a Franco American flyer, fought German aircraft on May 22 near Verdun. His propeller damaged but he forced a fast German plane to crash near Malencourt, bringing it down after a brief engagement.
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Paris
Albert Hall
Galveston
Texas
Union Car Men Seek Higher Wages Amid Fare Hearing
Bay State Street Railway union leaders press for wage hikes and better working conditions as the current contract expires October 1 after two years. Company officials expect union demands to mirror or exceed gains awarded two years ago by an arbitration panel. International leaders in Detroit and Worcester have been coordinating meetings with Bay State locals on wage scale changes and the 6 cent fare proposal cites a $35,000 already paid in wage increases this year.
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Bay State Street Railway Men's Union
Charles R. Rockwell
Bay State Street Railway Company
Public Service Commission
Carmen's Union
Rockwell
Especial Arbitration Board
Messrs
Tellefier
Reynolds and
Vahey
International
William J. Malone
Detroit
Men’s Association
Bay State Street Railway
Malone
Riordan
Worcester
James N. Vahay
Bay State Men
Bay State
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