Father of Ruth Cruger Speaks on Police Neglect
Henry D Cruger and Helen Cruger testified before Commissioner Leonard Wallstein about alleged laxity in the New York Police Department regarding Ruth Cruger's disappearance and Alfred Cocchi. Detectives resisted action, saying Cocchi was reputable, and searches and reports were not pursued.
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New York Detective Bureau
Alfred Cocchi
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John Lagarenne
Comet B:1916 and the July Heavens of 1917
The article explains the nature of Comet B:1916 Wolf and its expected brilliancy, compares it to Halley’s Comet of 1910, and discusses comet orbits, tails, and the forces shaping their appearance. It notes observers should watch for the comet near Pegasus as it moves eastward, with remarks on light pressure and solar influence.
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Heidelders
Jupiter
Pegasus
Fabulous amounts brought by oxen at Belgium sales
Havre reports Brussels oxen fetch 1600 dollars per pair as transportation shrinks under German requisition. Donkeys aside, oxen remain key for moving goods but are scarce as food worsens. Flour baking uses 97 percent of wheat and Royal Dutch Relief rations shrink. German orders force large factories to work for the army or shut.
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Havre
Brussels
Royal Dutch Relief Committee
Women Step Forward in Japanese Empire
Tokio reports women in Japan increasingly fill roles formerly held by men across sectors. Four thousand work for the Railway Bureau. six thousand in government tobacco factories. salaries range from ten to twenty five cents daily in some jobs, with clerks and professionals earning more.
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Japan
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Prince of Japan inquiry sparks chatter over Chinese visit
Nanking June 29 General Tanaka Vice Chief of the Japanese General Staff visited Tsing-tau and Shantung amid Chinese accusations of aiding revolutionists. Chinese officials hosted dinners and Nanking welcomed him as unsettled republic tensions and anti Japanese presses comment on the mission.
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Shantung Province
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