Bitter Senate debate on League of Nations erupts
Washington May 26 The Senate again debated the League of Nations with sharp exchanges. Senator Reed Democrat Missouri attacked the proposal in heated terms prompting repeated objections from supporters. He accused the league of placing the destinies of the white race in the hands of ignorant and superstitious black and yellow nations and said many Democrats back it for partisan reasons.
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Washington
League of Nations
Senate
Senaor Reed
Missouri
Riot injures five Somerville policemen at Elm and Porter
In a drunkenness arrest riot on Elm and Porter streets Somerville, five police officers were severely beaten and their uniforms torn. One officer's club was torn from his hands as the melee continued late last night.
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Somerville
Elm
Porter Streets
Engine Trouble Early in Flight Causes Drift Over Sea
An early flight encountered engine trouble forcing a course change after about half a day. The craft flew diagonally over a lane before Mary was lighted, then dropped into the steamers path and sank. Rescue ships soon picked up survivors as the story continued on page 4.
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Mary
Cambridge murder suicide linked to jealous husband
Michael Youvanys killed his wife Panahiota Youvanys, 22, as she returned to her aunt’s home at 3 Burleigh Street in Cambridge yesterday afternoon. He then shot himself in the head, dying instantly. The couple had been separated for a year and a half.
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Panahiota Youvanys
Michael Youvanys
Cambridge
Burleigh Street
Youvanys
Michael
Hawker recounts failed Atlantic crossing attempt in fog and storm
British aviator Harry G. Hawker details the aborted Atlantic flight with Lieutenant-Commander McKenzie Grieve. They rose to about 15,000 feet, cleared Newfoundland fog banks, then entered heavy storm and rain squalls after losing sea visibility. Continued on Pare 7 third column.
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Daily Mail Today
Thurso
Scotland
Harry G. Hawker
Atlantic
McKenzie Grieve
Hawker
Newfoundland
Nebraska Senator Defends Charges Amid Interruptions
Frequent interruptions marred a Missouri Senator's speech as Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska, ranking Democrat on the foreign relations committee, argued the charges were false and the inferences unfair and dangerous. Senator Knox of Pennsylvania countered that league covenant supporters should read it before discussion. Continued on Page 20 Fifth Col.
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Hitchccock
Nebraska
Foreign Relations Committee
Knox
Pennsylvania
Sergeant York sees subway in New York
Sergeant Alvin C. York, famed Tennessee war hero, toured New York City subway facilities in the private car of Interborough Rapid Transit Company officials and with city leaders. He lunched at a famed hostelry, visited Grant's Tomb, rode in a limousine with Elaine Peters, and attended a stag dinner before returning to Camp Merritt.
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Alvin C. York
Tennessee
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Miles Poindexter
Red Head Club
Spokane
Grant
Elaine Peters
Long Island Railroad
York
Camp Merritt
Nahs
Germany to press aide memoire at Versailles peace talks
Berlin reports say Germany will present an aide memoire embodying its reply to the peace terms to the allied representatives at Versailles early next week. Government and peace delegation members, including Chancellor Scheidemann, express a desire for immediate peace if terms are not impossible.
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Versailles
Scheidemann
Spa
German Cabinet Optimistic on Peace Talks With Allies
Cabinet members expressed satisfaction at unity between Count Jockdorf-Rantzau’s delegation and government leaders. They said cabinet differences were settled and warned the crisis danger had passed. A cabinet member forecast the German delegation’s early reply showing defeat acknowledgment and willingness to accept a peace based on that defeat. The group pledged full disclosure of what Germany can and cannot concede to seal a treaty.
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Germany
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Tragedy in Watertown Ends in Double Suicide and Death
Youvanys a 36 year old Watertown man shot his wife at 589 Main Street near Burleigh Street after meeting her at Burleigh and Main. He fired three shots, followed her inside, hit her in the left shoulder then the head, and killed himself with a shot to the forehead. Both died at the scene. The couple had married in Watertown two years earlier and separated six months later. The wife, employed at Hood Rubber, had been living with her aunt. Police arrived to recover the bodies as neighbor accounts placed the man around the corner from 11 a.m.
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Berkeley Street
Watertown
Main Street
Burleigh Street
Burleigh
Main Streets
Mrs. Yonvanys
Hood Rubber Company
Getting Vimy Bombing Plane Ready for Flight
In St Johns Newfoundland on May 26 assembling of the Vimy bombing plane entered in the transatlantic race began at Quidividi Field. A second site, possibly Harbor Grace, may be chosen for the hop off.
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Alcock-Brown
Quidividi Field
Harbor Grace
Anniversaries and wartime notes flash through the day
Today's brief items include births of Cornelius Vanderbilt and Julia Ward Howe, a 1915 note that Turks sank the British battleship Triumph, and a recap of a German cross into the Ailette area helped by daylight. The report also records a German assault and the death of Austrian Lt Kiel.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Julia Ward Howe
Aisne-Marne Canal
Ailette
Corbeuy
Aisne
Kiel
Boston Forecast Sees Fair Weather With Mild Temperatures
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair conditions on Tuesday and Wednesday with mild temperatures and gentle to moderate winds. Northern New England to see partly cloudy Tuesday and warmer Maine on Wednesday. Southern New England remains fair Tuesday with partly cloudy Wednesday.
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Vicinity
Washington
Newngland
Maine
New England
Middle Atlantic
Pacific
Yesterday's Temperature Report From Thompson's Spa
Average yesterday 68 degrees with a high of 70 and low of 61. Records show 67 65 at 9 pm and morning readings around 66 to 68. Data reflects daily temperatures including comparisons to the previous year and notes 6-24 as a date reference.
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Thompson’s Spa
CIA
Red Sox Suspect Spy Plot
Cleveland, May 26. Barrow’s men unearthed an espionage scheme allegedly involving the Boston Red Sox players. The plot is set against the Cleveland Indians with potential drastic action by Ban Johnson and wide condemnation expected.
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New York Parks
Polo Grounds
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Cleveland Indians
Indians Suspected Inconsistent Plans Foil Visiting Teams
Visiting teams to Cleveland over the past two seasons have found their cherished plans thwarted as the Indians outguess opponents and disrupt expected strategies. The club’s surprising edge has become a notable pattern in Cleveland’s play and scouting.
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Cleveland
Baseball results recap from major leagues
Yesterday's games across the National and American Leagues show Chicago beating Boston 1 to 0 while New York edged against an unclear opponent 4 to 3. Brooklyn defeated St. Louis 5 to 7 and Cincinnati won 7 to 5 over Philadelphia. In the American League Cleveland scored 12 to Boston's 7, Chicago beat Washington 3 to 2, Philadelphia 8, Detroit 5, St. Louis 2, and New York 1 in other matchups.
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Boston
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
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