Harvest Winding Down May Boost Business Says U S Chamber Official
Archer Wall Douglas, chairman of the Committee on Statistics of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, expects business to pick up after harvest ends. He notes a summer lull and that postwar prosperity hinges on Europe's recovery, with continued stock depletion and demand for replacements fueling domestic trade. Prices remain favorable despite uncertain conditions. There is an unprecedented drop in cotton acreage.
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U.S. Commerce Chamber
Washingto
Archer Wall Douglas
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Mr. Douglas
Europe
McKinley
Inois
Middle West
Senator McMinney
Bergdoll Mother Pays 22000 to Escape Jail Term
Emma C Sergdoll mother of the Sergdoll deserter brothers paid 22000 in fines to save herself and four co defendants from jail in a conspiracy case to aid Grover C and Erwin R Bergdoll from army service. Several relatives faced sentences May 17 with varying terms and fines, and an appeal is planned.
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Emma C. Sergdoll
Sergdoll Brothers
Grover C
Erwin R. Bergdorf
United States District Court
Charles 4. Braun
Hersdell
Bergdoll. Braun
Fomis
Aed Harry &. Schuh
Albert S. Mitchell
Chairman White Sees Wilson Keen On Public Affairs
June 20 Washington chairman George White of the Democratic National Committee met former President Wilson at his residence for an hour. Waite declined to detail the topics but said Wilson’s condition was not publicly reportable. White noted a revival of spirit among Democrats and urged unity after the Republican administration’s failure to deliver on election promises.
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Washington
George White
Democratc National Committee
Wilson
Vas
Waite
Tate
White
Toreth
Renu d
Harding Signs Budget System Bill
President Harding signed a bill establishing a budget system of government expenditures. The President plans to appoint a director of the budget within two weeks, with several candidates under consideration and the field narrowed to three or four men.
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Washington
Harding
Newberry aide near collapse amid campaign inquiry
In Washington today during Senate consideration of Henny Ford's contest for Michigan Senator Newberry's seat subpoenas issued for William Durnoz Andrew Green Jr and Lyman D Smith to testify about 1918 campaign financing. Witnesses faced sharp cross examination while Newberry managers and bankers defended expenditures totaling about 176 900 with emphasis on reconcilable checks.
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Washington
Senate
Henny Ford
Newberry
Michigan
Ford
William Durnoz
General Motors
Andrew Green, Jr
Solvay Protess Comp
Lyman D. Smith
New York
Alfred
Henry Gucking
Spencer
Paul H. King
Charles A. Floyd
Luckings
Floyd
Evcn
Fred Luyecking
Poemerene
Democrat
Eucas
Mir. Green
Newterry
Lucking
Berry
Sims and Harvey Storm Center in Senate and House
Washington reports delay in Admiral William S. Sims reply to Secretary Denby’s cable demand over the Sackass speech in London. Denby awaiting disposition as Sims continues public remarks. secretary notes no reply yet and seeks full confirmation of orders and actions.
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Washington
William S. Sims
Deney
Cable
Adminu
Sackass
London
Opty
Wendys
Medill McCormick
Illinois
Department
Sims
Denby
Admiral Sims Says Speech Garbled Parts Misleading
London June 11 Associated Press Rear Admiral Sims replies to Secretary Denby by saying portions of his Tuesday speech were garbled. He denies altering his views from prior US speeches or his book and hopes the issue can be amicably explained. He notes no change in stance and jokes about continuing his pattern.
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Secretir
Sims
London
Himepit
Cable
Men
Denby Irié Bees
Lane
Associated Press
Elma
Avy Denby
United States
William
Irish Republica
Tom
Panama Canal Tolls To Be Argued In Senate
Senator McKinley led a Senate group to study Panama Canal costs and efficiencies. The War Department appointed inquiry to Panama to examine alleged wastes in canal management, amid push for exempting American ships from tolls.
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Panama Canal
Senate
Mark Sullivan
Dane
Panama
Hill
War Weeks
Certa
Fairfield officer listed as slacker father of veteran
Howard A. Smith of Penfield avescue Fairfield trained at Plattsburg and served overseas before honorable discharge after two years. His name appears on the War department deserter list amid official confusion. Legion member Bird Smith, connected to Fairfield, is noted in local political circles as a postmaster candidate. Smith trained May 1 1917 registered, commissioned August 1917, joined Camp Devers, promoted to first lieutenant December 1917, sent to 302nd Infantry, Third Division, overseas fighting remains noted.
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America
Howard A. Smith
Penfield Avescue
Fairfield
Plattsburg
War Department
Legion
Bird Smith
Bridgeport
Smith
Jailed for Life for Lovett Murder Case in Ohio and Indiana
Virginia Decker 13 year old farmer Virgil Decker was found guilty of first degree murder in the death of Leroy Lovett. He received a life sentence after a jury trial in Indiana. The case linked to an alleged conspiracy within the Decker family to collect insurance, with Lovett identified by family members and Decker’s arrest in Marion, Indiana. Local authorities pursued multiple suspects amid a high profile, cross state investigation.
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Warsaw
Ind
Virgil Decker
Leroy Lovett
Circuit Court
Nere
Decker
Young Decker
Mappkert
Lovett
Doutie
XS Lovett
Hig
Degker
Orrbon
Indiana
Bourbon
Samuel Lovett
Ot Btkhac
Hodiana
Leroy
Bnete
Marion
Far
Kingsbury Heads General Court of Colonial Society Event
The 40th general court at the Seciary of Colteniat Ware Connecticut branch was held, with A. Halen and Wil liztata speaking. Officers named include Governor Frederick J. Kingsbury of New Haven and deputy governor Frank B. Weeks of Middletown, with L. P. W. Marvin as secretary and other posts assigned to Hartford, Bridgeport, and Simsbury.
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Joneo
Seciary
Colteniat Ware
Connecticut
Bridgeport
Resistrer
Barbour
Startford
Williston Waller
New Haven
John OC
Gadkiucd
Simsbury
Prank
B. * Hartferd
Imposa and sister held after fatal stabbing attack
Tol Imposa aged 13 and his sister are held by police in a stabbing case involving George Caccano at 425 Kossuth Street. Caccano, wounded in the left cheek, was hospitalized at St. Vincents. Details describe an argument with Imposa’s father and a yard confrontation on Cherry Street where the attack occurred.
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Tol Impoga
Vochipenta
Hallaerst
George Caccano
Kossuth
Tupona
Edward Wheeler
Antonin Voccelli
Cacuano
St. Vincents Hospital
Caceano
Imposa
Ceerane
U S Will Pass on Foreign Financing by Bankers Here
Administration officials indicate the United States will seek formal government approval for major international financial dealings. The White House conference with J P Morgan and other bankers set the stage for closer government banker cooperation, with a second western banking conference planned.
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Washington
White House
Harding
J. P. Morgan
United States
Bawkers
Pacers
Bt Ig
Federal Reserve Board
The
Treasury
High officials to attend funeral for Col Galbraith
Cincinnati will host a large funeral ceremony for Colonel Frederick W. Galbraith commander of the American Legion killed in an Indianapolis automobile crash. Officials from the Legion Navy, Ohio Governor Barry Davis, Ohio Supreme Court members and other dignitaries will attend. The body lies in state at Music Hall rotunda until 3 pm with ceremonies to follow guarded by Fort Thomas soldiers and led by Rev. John O Herget of Ninth Street Baptist Church.
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Bmany
American Legion
Legion
Jusistant
Theodore Roosevelt
Barry Davis
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Cincinnati
Frederick W. Galbraith
Iisott
Indianapolis
Galbraith
A. d
Music Hall
Hell
Fort Thomas
John 0. Herget
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Convicted IWW Men to Be Released in Kansas City
Kansas City report notes that eighteen Industrial Workers of the World convicted in federal court last December for a war materials case will be released. U S district attorney Robertson said the government will not appeal a court of appeals ruling that invalidated the indictment.
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Kansas City
Ninshteen Industral Workers of the World
Kansas
Pred Robertson
United States
Loray
Roepertson
United States Gircuif Court of Appeals
Aft
World powers show willingness to confer with U S on disarmament
Washington reports that several major nations have signaled informal readiness to discuss arms reductions with the United States. President Harding is seen planning to support a general conference to forge a plan, with the aim of limiting armaments without dictating terms.
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U.S
Washington
Harding
United States
George ‘Harvey
Supreme Council
London
Coal Mine Strike May End June 20
Zondion June 16 Associated Press reports that a miners conference will ballot members on new owner terms. The strike has lasted ten weeks and miners’ funds are exhausted. Leaders expect a majority to favor ending the walkout, with a possible cessation as soon as June 20.
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Zondion
Associated Press
Stengay
Onelrs
No Settlement Yet On Trolley Wages Says Punderford
John Punderford vice president of the Connectizet company told Telegram reporters that wage negotiations with the trolley workers in New Haven ended without a conclusion. A further conference is likely. He said a statewide referendum vote report exists but declined details. The proposed wage scale is 45 cents to 60 cents per hour, about 3 dollars weekly for both high and low earners.
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Punderford
Compans
Tralleyvmen
Measure Consolidating Soldier Service Passes
Washington June 10 report indicates a measure consolidating former soldier service offices passed today and heads to the Senate. The bill would merge government offices handling veterans affairs under a single framework. Strong entities include Senate and Washington. The brief notes the move to the Senate for final action.
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Washington
Ffense
Bii
Senate
Weather Forecast With Cloudiness and Showers Across Regions
South New England expects cloudy skies and rising temperatures with showers and thunderstorms by Saturday night or Sunday. East New York coastal areas will be mostly cloudy with a warm trend and interior thunderstorms likely Sunday. Temperatures rise in New England as winds vary from fresh north to southwest, with overcast conditions across parts of the Atlantic coast and inland regions.
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Detroit
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Hatteras
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Nantucket
New Haven
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New York
Norfalk
Northfield
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Portland
St. Louis
St. Paul
Washington
Biport
Middlebreak
Almanua
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