Belief on U boats could last a year at sea
The article reports Simon Lake’s claim that German submarines could carry a year’s supply and operate for months without replenishment. It discusses fuel and oil efficiency, speed, and the potential for a submarine blockade, noting the need for destroyers and patrols to counter such threats.
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Simon Lake
Amer
Atlantic
Ensa
Germany
Stull
Bae
Im Take
America
Detectives Reveal Bean Scandal and Divorce Bid
Detectives testify about trailing Bean and William Elston of New York. Mrs Bean admitted sharing a room with Elston and sitting up all night talking. Bean’s wife Mrs Noble described Bean as habitually intemperate, while ex-stenographer Mabel Meehan denied seeing Bean intoxicated. Miss Elwood described a Pine Tree inn visit with two men. Bean seeks divorce on desertion grounds amid a $56,000 alimony claim. verdict awaited.
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William Elston
New York
American Aviators Shine in French Front Dispatch
Washington June 11. Official dispatch from France reports that American aviators in the French army have distinguished themselves in recent operations. David YE Putnam of Brookline Mass is credited with six total victories after downing three enemy machines and has been awarded the military cross and promoted to sergeant aviator. He has not yet transferred to an American unit. Lieutenant Sewall downed a German biplane after a long flight. Aviators Stanley and Vaile each claimed a victory.
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Washington
France
David YE. Putnam
Brookline
Mass
Putnam
Sewall
Stanley
Vaile
Associated Press
Senlis
Roye
Compiegne-Roye
Noyon
Kerensky Aide Arrives at Canadian Port
A. Konivaloff Russian minister of commerce under Kerensky reached the Canadian port today en route to Washington London and Paris. He aims to urge immediate intervention in Siberia by the United States and allies to stop Central powers domination of Russia. Sou
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Canadian Pacific
A. Konivaloff
Kerensky
Orient
Washington
London
Paris
United States
Siberia
Harbor murder linked to Spattarola case shocks city
Report details a brutal killing after the Spattarola shooting. A woman was found in the harbor with a rope noose, blows to the head, and no identification. Police note no missing woman fitting the description, and trials tie the assailants to a four-crime spree surrounding Spattarola and Russo. The unidentified woman’s body shows signs of long submersion and polished nails. The alleged common-law wife of Spattarola appears at a rooming house with a lavish ring, denying knowledge of the crime.
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Spattarola
Frank Russo
Russo
Case Stody
Spiattafola
Spattafola
Spattatola
French War Cross for Fairfield Boy
Fairfield boy receives the French War Cross for bravery in battle. He describes scenes in No Man's Land with knee deep mud, helping a wounded man on a stretcher, and lugging him to safety after hours of nonstop work.
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Mily Hare
No Man's Land
Man's Land
Anu
Link
Hos
French Hold Germans in Montdidier Drive
Paris dispatch reports heavy French gains along a seven and a half mile front from Rubescourt to St. Maur recapturing Belloy Genlis wood and the Courcelles Mortemer heights. French forces say more than a thousand prisoners and guns fell to their attack as Germans suffer heavy losses in a day of fighting.
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St. Maur
Bellow
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Mortemer
War Office
Montdidier
Bessons- Sur-Mary
Oise
Belloy
Genlisa Wood
Foch
Noyon
Antheull
Machemont
Bethancourt
Chateau Tierry
Belleau
Baker Unable to Attend West Point Review Ceremony
Secretary of War Baker could not attend the review at the United States Military Academy during commencement week in West Point New York. He will address the graduating class the next morning and review the cadets instead Major General Peyton C March stood in for him as reviewer The 137 cadets of the class of 1918 were graduating ahead of schedule and alumni gathered for the association meeting during the ceremonies
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Hampton Roads
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
War Industries Board
War and Navy Departments and Shipping Board
Ilinois
Mississippi Valley
South
Middle West
New England
New York
Seaboard
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Warn
West Point
N. Y
Baker
United States Military Academy
Gen. March
Peyton C. March
Academy
Alumni Association
Anna Held Battled Illness and Likely to Survive
NEW YORK June 11 Anna Held the actress has been critically ill in a hotel for weeks but physicians say she has won her battle and will probably live though she faces a long hard fight ahead. She suffers from a rare illness with bone marrow involvement and had a recent transfusion operation.
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New York
Anna Held
Miss Held
All Bonnet Rouge Appeals Rejected by Revision Court
June 11 PATUS The revision court rejected the appeals of seven men condemned for treason in the Bonnet Rouge case. A Paris court martial on May 13 found the defendants guilty of German propaganda through the Germanophile Bonnet Rouge newspapers. Director Deval was sentenced to death and six others received two to ten year terms.
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Patus
Counsel of
Revision
Paris
Bonnet Rouge
M. Deval
Obituary notices from Stratford and area churches
Funeral services were held yesterday for Charles H Merritt at the Waller and Banks chapel with burial in Lakeview cemetery. Oscar W Swansen, 13, son of Mrs and Mrs Adolf Swansen, was laid to rest in Stepney cemetery from his Easton home. Frederick Converse Beach’s funeral occurred at his Elm Street home with burial in Union cemetery. Blanche Maime Cahill’s services were at her mother’s home in Stratford with interment in Park cemetery. Anna May Murray, daughter of William II and Mary Hyland Murray, died last night, survived by her parents and two sisters, member of St Charles church.
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PD. Swansen
Oscar W
Oscar WD
Swansen
Adolf Swansen
Easton
Gurial
Stepney
Frederick C. Beach
Frederick Converse Beach
Elm Street
Stratford
Robert C. Whitehead
Union Cemetery
Blanche M. Cahill
Blanche Maine Cahill
Fisher Finished Mystery After U S Entered War
In New York on June 11, George H. Fisher of Scranton testified that The Finished Mystery was not completed until after the United States declared war on Germany. He said revised proofs were seen June 2, 1917, and that a passage about conscription was edited into his copy. Watch Tower secretary William F. Hudgins was later indicted and held on bail.
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New York
International Bible Students’ Association
Pastor Russell
United States
Germany
George H. Fisher
Scranton
Joseph F. Ruthersford
William F. Hudgins
Watch Tower Bible and ‘Tract Society
Federal Grand Jury
Hudgins
Fisher
Russell
French Merchant Sailors Desert Ship at Buckroe Beach
Three French merchant sailors deserted their ship after a dispute with the captain and landed near Buckroe Beach. They were found by soldiers and taken to Fortress Monroe after seeking food at a cottage. their ship remains at sea.
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Newport News
Buckroe Beach
Here
Fortress Monroe
Steamer Star of Chile Rescued From Ice Pack
The Star of Chile, part of the Alaskan fleet, has been towed to safety by the government steamer Roosevelt after becoming stuck in the Bering Sea ice. Survivors of the Tacoma, sunk earlier, will be landed at Bristol Bay canneries. No loss of life is reported. the Roosevelt has now aided five ships in the voyage from Seattle to Bristol Bay.
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Washington
Star of Chile
Bering Sea
Roosevelt
Bureau of Fisheries
Tacoma
Seattle
Bristol Bay
Fraternal Fraternal rallies and lodge meetings noted
Fraternal Wowompen Tribe and Pequonnock Lodge held patriotic events with speeches by local leaders. Foresters of America plan Court Irantistan ceremonies on June 29 at Dyria hall with officers elected. St John’s Lodge confers fellowcraft tonight at Ansonia temple. Mason club planning established, Mithra lodge held regular meeting. nearby lodges report routine affairs and semi annual gatherings with a shore dinner.
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I. Oo
Alexander Allison, Jr
Frank Dan Geld
Lodge
Foresters of America
Mercer
Irantistan
Nathaniel Wheeler
Forests of America
Dyria Hall
Ansonie Temple
Bretheren
Masonie Club
Masonic Temple
Konekapotananh Tribe
Mithra Lodge
Knights of Prthias
Main Street
Lawsuit Reveals Robins Laura Lowrey Threats and Departure
The trial recounts Miss Laura Lowrey accusing Robins of marriage promises, alleged dinners, and a Palm Beach ceremony, with legal wrangling over his mother's will and mental fitness defenses. A verdict awarded $40,000 for breach of promise, and Robins plans to appeal as coverage spans hospital stays and a nude garden incident.
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Strathrobin
Robins
Miss Lowrey
New York
Oxford
Defendant
Robina
Laura
Air
Toronto
Villa Followers Trigger Train Wreck Fatality
An American named Smith was fatally harmed when Villa followers halted a train at Santiago Paonasquiara Durango on June 5, the second such attack in a week. Fifty soldiers guarded the scene as robbers stripped passengers of possessions and clothing and set the train ablaze, according to reports from Durango City.
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Yeaterday
English Channel
Mexico
Smith
Villa
Santiago Paonasquiara
Durango
Du+ranzo City
Vessels Ordered to Prepare for Immediate Return
Newport July 11 In the Second Naval district ship owners agents and masters are commanded to keep vessels ready to return at short notice. They must report all formations connected by mariners to the Naval Information office at once. Corinthian Lodge FP and A M conferred the master mason degree on several candidates last night.
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Newport
Rte
Second Naval District
Naval Information Office
Corinthian Large
Corinthian Lodge
A.M. Ttaat
Bitro-Phosphate Promises Nerve Strength and Weight Gain
Thin nervous people are urged to take Bitro-Phosphate, a five grain tablet with meals, claiming it rebuilds nerves, reduces debility, and restores sleep and appetite. The ad touts Buro-Phosphates for food assimilation and weight gain, cautioning it should be used by those seeking flesh and not by those not desiring weight gain.
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Hartigan
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