Steamer Tied Up Two Months Sails for Home
Munson steamer Martha Washington, held two months amid Argentina’s bitter labor clash, leaves Buenos Aires for New York after crew arrests tied to Monday shipboard fire are dropped. Communist labor efforts to spark a general strike have faltered. public services mostly continue and nonunion workers are employed in the port zone.
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Munson Finer
Martha Washington
Republic
New York
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Seized German ships deemed US property status debated
The wartime seizure of German ships placed under American control remains subject to reparations talks. The commission noted the United States alone decides the ships status, citing an act of Congress that transferred ownership to the American government, and stating the Wilson Lloyd George agreement was never ratified.
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United States
Tisyas
Ips
Congress
Rev Phebe Hanaford Dies in Rochester
Obituary notes Rev Phebe Hanaford a noted suffrage worker and first woman minister to the Connecticut legislature died at her granddaughter’s home in Rochester. She was aged 12 in this report, reflecting a transcription error.
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Phebe Hanaford
Rochester
Nationalists Asked to Release British Prisoners
Constantinople June 2 Associated Press reports the Sublime Porte asks Nationalists to release British prisoners and to cease arming their force, while also noting the British are considered at war with the Allies and have withdrawn forces from the Constantinople area. A new mission to Paris is proposed to negotiate Franco-British consent.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Ismidi
Tzig
Paria
Judge accuses theft defendant of old murder
New York June 2 Judge Dito Rosalski of general sessions accuses Jacob Eloredem awaiting sentence on a larceny charge of murdering Joseph Cohen, a hat maker, two years after Coney Island mystery. Prosecutor says Eloredem has seven prior arrests and two minor convictions. sentences him to ten years.
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New York
Dito Rosalski
General Sessions
Sourt
Jacob Eloredem
Joseph Cohen
Furmara
Jill Coney Island
Joseph Cohan
Tam
Si Sing
Horodmer
Barnum Prize Speakers Named for High School Night
Five speakers were selected from 52 submissions for the Barnum prize contest to be held at the High School auditorium. Marion L. Berland speaks on Children in Literature. Alexander Greenspun on The Power of the Spoken Word. John Reland Hopkins on My Friends in Fiction and Life. Thelma Helene Knox on Strauld Bridgeport have a Juvenile Court. Alma Rosen on Leathers of American Thought. Judges will again determine winners based on delivery.
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Marion L. Berland
Alexander Greenspun
John Reland Hopkins
Thelma Helene
Knox
Strauld
Bridgeport
Alma
Rosen
Leathers
Coroner Uses Auto Models In Sorol Hearing
Coroner John J. Phelan, lit by witnesses, examined the death of eight year old Annie Tacanik. The model automobiles aided the hearing. The girl died at St. hospital after an auto driven by Isaac Gokel of 719 Wroke street struck her. Gokel is held on a $2000 bond awaiting the coroner’s investigation. No findings were issued yet.
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John J. Phelan
Annie Tacanik
Green Street
Algo
Tsaac Gokel
Wroke Street
St.s Hospital
Siokel
East Siberian Revolt Against Bolsheviks Spreads
Peking June 2. The anti Bolshevik revolt in eastern Siberia, which began with the capture of Vladivostok and nearby towns by troops formerly commanded by the late General Skappelt, has spread to Blagovestchenk, capital of the Amur province, reports reaching here. Local authorities at Blagovestchenk are said to be defying the government of the Far Eastern Republic, which has its capital at Chita.
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Peking
Associaed
Astern
Siberia
Vidivostok
Jows
Skappelt
Blagovestchenk
Amur
Par Hastern Repulic
Chita
Commercial Travellers Convene in Worcester
The New Tingland Go Mounted of the United Commercial Travellers at America opened its 26th annual convention in Worcester Mas. Reports showed 31 subordinate councils with 8 744 members in the New England district.
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Worcester
Mas
New Tingland Go Mounted
The
United Commercial Travellers At America
New England
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