Army Clemency Board reviews wartime sentences
The Army Clemency Board, chaired by Rear Admiral Geo R. Clark and including Judge Advocate Gene and Commander Frank B., reviews sentences from naval courts martial. It mitigates or sets aside many prison terms or fines, deeming wartime punishments too severe now that peace exists. Secretary Daniels notes no man was executed for war crimes as the war ends.
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Dr A Jacobi Dies in New York Home
Dr A dam Jacobi a leading American physician born in Germany died at his lakeside home in New York’s Lake George area after a brief illness He was in his late eighties and had been active in medical practice He held honorary degrees from the University of Michigan Columbia Harvard and Jefferson and had past associations with German revolutionary movements earlier in his life
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Fleet Sends Rush Order for 4000 Sailors
July preparations at Great Lakes naval training station amid demobilization thinning ranks. Four thousand sailors dispatched to sea in coming days with first contingent sailing tonight for the Atlantic coast to meet manpower needs.
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Treasury to prosecute brokers for tax evasion in New York
July 11. The United States Treasury Department plans to prosecute stockbrokers who evaded income taxes. An examiner seeks information from the Bureau of Commercial Frauds as the country is searched for large sums moved from New York banks and brokers to other places.
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Canadian Government Awards Big Rolling Plant Contract
The Dominion Steel Co. won a federal award to build a rolling mill in Sydney Nova Scotia for 250000 tons of ship plates over five years. The project includes a large rolling plant at a cost around 5 million dollars. Announcement came from Ballantyne, minister of may.
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President Plays Golf Leaves White House Early
President Wilson played his first round of golf since returning from parts. He left the White House with Mrs Wilson and played on a country club course near Washington into the forenoon. American millionaires urge Pan American movement to conserve Mexican and Latin American children. Dr Norman Bridge chairs Pan-American Association to Conserve Child Life. He cites 1,560,000 orphans affected by the Mexican revolution and disease.
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