Americans' Stand Too Much for Huns
French and American forces fought through a long night into dawn as Allied counterattacks regained ground along the Aisne and Oise rivers. German losses were heavy with 13,000 prisoners reported. Americans pressed near Cantigny and Bouresches, repelling multiple German assaults and aiding French gains in Beloy and St Maur.
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Oise
Aisne
Ada Herce
Selahin
Mont
Noyon
Add
Tracy-te-Val
Chateau
Montcourt
Brus
Villars
Oise River
Carlepont
Mate
Montdidierte
Mery
Aronds
Lisgey
Anthouil
Matz
von Halick
Olse
Montdidier
Hell
Cantigny
Chateau Thierry
Bouresches
Villers Cotterets
Soissons
Compiegne
Fairheld Ring and Sheet Metal Work Promptly Attended
Chis Smith reports on prompt service by Fairheld Ring, Tinnine and Sheet Metal Work with attention to repairs at 768 Pairdald.
Republicans Pull Only Light Vote
A partial report lists several district leaders and small turnout figures across districts. Names such as Lawrence Finkelstone Paul P Dilla Edward Reed and others appear with street addresses and voter counts ranging from 12 to 1073 East Main Street. The tone notes a light vote in the continuing Republican tallying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon
Lawrence Finkelstone
Paul P. Dilla
Wighth
Edward A
Rederick R. Canfield
Wrank I. Vasanella
John M. O'Connell
East Main Street
Fred O Arill
Albert J. Brown
John Pistey
East Main Direct
Edward Seery
Charles 1. Dennis
Frank
Wisco
Wim WM Brown
Frank 1
Tillott
Floriando Warrace
Owelfth
Central Avenue
Arthur Brown
John Y. Caldwell
Robert Nichols
Balfour Sees Identical Aims With Japan in War
LONDON June 12. At a luncheon before Japanese ambassador and delegates, A. J. Balfour declares Great Britain and Japan share no differences in war aims. He credits the Anglo Japanese alliance with peace and world progress and warns Germany uses manufacturing power to threaten global domination.
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London
Othawa
Cause of Commons
A. J. Halfour
Great Britain
Japan
Mr. Balfour
Hat
Motorcyclist's Victim Resting Comfortably in Bridgeport
Miss Hazel Ward of 138 Pixlee Place was badly injured near the Brooklin dancing pavilion on Tuesday evening. She has a fractured jaw, broken rib, and facial abrasions from a collision with a motorcyclist who fled the scene. Police searched the area without success for the unnamed rider, who was reported to have been traveling at about 40 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Ward
Pixlee Place
Brookliwn
Bridgeport Hospital
Miss Ward
Drowned man found near dock with monogrammed ring
Police believe a coal boat worker may have fallen overboard near Burritt company docks. The badly worn monogrammed ring is the only clue to identity, as no missing person reports match. A conversion is under way but no foul play suspected.
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Viver
Centrol
Gartick
German 18s Held in Cincinnati Arrest
German 18s held, Cincinnati. William J. Von Steuckard, 32, Dayton, claimed father is a German general and uncle a naval officer. He is under arrest in Cincinnati on a charge alleging connection to a United States army officer.
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Cincinnate
Wiliam J. von Steuckard
Dayton
Geran
Veserra
Adimioval Gan
Wilson Message Is Welcomed by Labor Gathering
A labor convention in S8 PAUL on June 12 hears President Wilson stress labor support for the war effort and pursuit of peace. Samuel Gompers and other speakers urge coordinated action to defeat the war’s foes and push democratic reform globally.
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Wilson
Labor
Paul
Prosif Fom
Vedeoration of Labor
Europe
United States
Uie
Samuel Gompers
Russia
Manufacturers Form Federation of All Industries
At a Atlantic City convention today manufacturers from New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Connecticut and Massachusetts formed a federation of all industries. The group said it would embrace about 800000 industrial plants employing up to ten million men with billions in capitalization and will push nationwide work to safeguard business after the war.
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Atlantic City
Nlt
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Haven Sailors From President Lincoln Homeward Visit
Harold agp of New Haven and Harry Warnes of West Haven, sailors and survivors of the torpedoed transport President Lincoln, returned to their homes in New Haven tonight then left to report for duty tomorrow. They arrived today from France via patrol boats and said they were landed after being picked up. Gase was chief commissary steward and Barnes a second class fireman. They declined to discuss their experiences.
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New Haven
Harold |Agp
Harry Warnes
West Haven
United States
President Lincoln
Lomonossoff Sent Home for Indiscretion
Washington report states Russian ambassador Boris Bakhmetev dismissed Dr G Lomonossoff from the Russian railway mission to the United States after a New York statement opposing allied intervention in Russia and supporting the Bolshevik government. The ambassador, unaffiliated with the Bolsheviks, remains the U S accredited representative.
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Washington
Boris Bakhmetev
Depument
G. ¥. Lomonossoff
United States
New
Landtag Receives New Government Monarchy Proposal
LMIDSSINGEORS Finland reports the Landtag received a government proposal to establish an independent kingdom with a hereditary king. The king holds veto over constitutional changes and royal power is balanced by two thirds of the Landtag. The plan bases governance on a Swedish model with civilian and agrarian input, amid opposition.
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Lmidssingeors
Finland
Landtag
Ian Ibsolite
Tanidtia
Nease
Young Finnish Party
Typewriter Strategy Critique From Smith
Charles Smith, formerly of Indian River Milfaed and now in the U S naval service, argues that a typewriter strategy cannot win. He urges enlistment and universal uniforms to strengthen the war effort in European waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Indian River
Milfaed
United States Naval Force
Parade to March 20,000 in Loyal Independence Day event
The Fourth of July committee plans a citywide parade with a Loyalty division led by Colonel Clifford B. Wilson and a noon patriotic address. Foreign societies will march to their sections for mass meetings, bands perform, and citizens urged to display flags and decorate homes for a quiet celebration.
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Chamber of Gommerce
M“humbe
George Mames
Albert J. Lae Yory
Simner Aimoro
State Guard
Clifford B. Wilson
Fourth Infantry
WID
Guan
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Loyaly Co
William Tiernen
Bradford
Pierce, Jr
Washington
Han
Tully
TY. V. Cuil
Namicipadl
Henry Quit
John
Stanley
Pieres
Rats Agai Ened
Aml
Dani Ol
Wil Onagh He
Ane
Te Uiged
Vale man killed in Maine tragedy noted in hometown report
A Vale man named Frank W. Hulett, captain of the engineers, was killed in a train incident in Lewiston Maine. The report states he was a graduate of Yale and the hometown notice reflects the tragedy tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vale
Lewiston
Maine
Frank WW. Hulett
Trames
Yule
No Compromise and No Mercy War Speech by Admiral
Chicago June 12 Speaks at Americin Medien convention Admiral Brads ted Surgeon General of the navy declares the United States must prepare for a bitter struggle of indefinite duration with no mercy and no compromise. He warns of Germanys renewed efforts and urges full strength patience and resources to win the war. The American people are told the navy will meet its duties with credit.
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Chicago
Speckites
Americin Medien Association
Admdral Bradsted
United States
Garmany
Cloroy
Ford for Senator Democrat Choice endorsed by Republicans
In Lansing on June 13 Henry Ward of Detroit, a Republican candidate for US senator, was endorsed by Michigan Democrats in conference, declaring him the one party candidate. The move follows Woodrow Wilson’s precedent for supporting loyal war policy backers. The Democrats also endorsed John W. Bailey of Battle Creek for governor as August primaries approach.
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Lansing
Sieh
Henry Ward
Detroit
United States
Siwood
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Democrats
Woodrow Wilson
Nelson
Minnesota
Fred M. Warner
Clartes J. &. Osborn
Trumand& Newberry
Roosevelt
John W. Bailey
Battle Creek
Bovernor
Bridgeport Men Attend Shad Discussion Meeting
Madison June 12 Governor Helcomb urged focus on the Connecticut river shad situation at a state fisheries board meeting. He protested the cost burden on residents for shad from the Connecticut while higher prices were charged to New York buyers. Present were Frederick G. Peru secretary of state William J. Moran Bridgeport board president John M. Crampton New Haven David H. Clark New Haven Warden and A H Bullard Bridgeport.
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Madison
Connecticut
Helcomb
Hare
State Board of Fisheries
New York
Bridgeport
John M. Crampton
David H. Clark
New Haven
A. H. Bullard
24 Co. H Men Now Officers in Army Service
Fragmented roster lists officers and men from Company H who joined or transferred to U S Army service or reserve corps. Includes Captains Edward V. Barlow David Fleming Horace B Merwin Walter North Lawrence M Cornwall First Lieutenants Tol Wield Clarence Hall Frank Hunt Charles Kebog Hanve Ken nerdy Rocderick McNeil John Ramsen Willan Trubee Noble Vinc ent. Second Lieutenants Frank Autler Charles Cyril Phil Wyudeok Dever Ware Charlie Wilger Iusigis Waldo Cant Donald Page Andrew Smith. other noted names cover various corps and posts with ambulances and hospital units. The piece ends with a cynical aside about marriage furniture satisfaction.
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Servier
Wiompany Ho
United States
Edward v
Barlow
Ordnance Reserve Corps
Obis
David Fleming
National Army
Horace B. Merwin
Walter North
Ordnance Reserva Corps
Lawrence M. Cornwall
Tol Wield
Ordbnance Reserve Corps
Claarence Fh. Hall
Ordnance Reserve
Cory Prank Cl Hunt
Ordnance Corps
Charles TH
John C. Sterling
Ordnance Rasarye Corps
Willan Jo
Richardson
S. Army
Iusigis
Nat Waldo Cant
Donald Page
Andrew N, Smaith
H. Sworkh Cary
Petty Otters
Robert A
Ilulehingan
Hares O'Brden
Joh 1
Beardstey
Raved Oralia
Ant Ten
Mutiny Talk: German Sailors Plot Revolt at Kiel and Wilhelmshaven
A British-ported report cites seven thousand sailors in a mutiny aboard German dreadnoughts near Kiel in October. The plan aimed to bombard Wilhelmshaven and sail the fleet to England under a white flag but collapsed after betrayals and swift suppression.
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Kiel
London
Miysh
Nelda
Plen
Unidentified man killed by freight train near station
The body of an unidentified man, possibly 60, fell from Fall River or Derby, struck by a freight train near the station yesterday noon. He wore a full suit, reddish brown hair, seven inches tall, about 140 pounds, with a fractured skull and facial injuries. Detectives sought identification. examiner Dr Garelick noted the victim appeared a travel salesman.
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John Ory
Fall River
Derby
Conn
Esties
Meufea
M. Garelick
John RB. Caldwell
Charles Arcot
de. Garelick
Jie
Work or Fight Order Triggers Arrest Sweep
Milman era suspects aged around 18 to 21 under a city police Work or Fight campaign. First arrest was Louis Goalffirann, 19, of 877 Grand Street, taken by Serjeant Watson. Goldbraun, living with his mother who has been unemployed six months, will be in City Court this morning. Police target socially idle men and threaten county work if idle.
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Gilcer Beck
Grand Street
Daock
Burritt Company
Cutlinan
Amullons
Mey
Beek
Patrick Mesec
Mir Beek
Beck
Syith
Milman
Lightning kills trooper at Fort Ethan Allen
Private John J. Nelson age 25 of New York City died when lightning struck a makeshift shelter in Fort Ethan Allen during a storm. Four other troopers were stunned.
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Furlington
John J. Nelson
New York City
310Th Cavalry
Fort Ithan Allen
Balfour denies report of US alliance with Allies
London June 12 Arthur J Balfour secretary for foreign affairs told the house of commons there is no truth in the report that America and the allies had formed an agreement not to intervene in Russia affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baleour
London
Arthur J. Balfour
House of Commons
America
U-Boat Sinks Two Norwegian Ships
New York dispatch reports a U boat sank two Norwegian steamers, the Vindeggen and Henrik Lund, about 120 miles east of Cape Hatteras. Survivors arrived in New York aboard the Bor sund, with 638 crewmen including many Chinese.
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Navy
Waitington
Navy Department
New York
Vinteggen
Sdenrik Lund
Gape Hatteras
Dune St
Department
Borsund
Menviklund
Latteras
de Vinteggen
Stom
Lund
New Castle
Mangland
Elonvit Lund
Sunderland
Kophind
Vindeggen
Cape Hatteras
Henrvik Lund
Brosund
Henrik Lund Hove Sn
Uapti Balmestai
Kallenborg
Henrik
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Picardy
Pietérs
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Beloy
St. Maur
France
Associated Press
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Jelloy
Belloy
Porte
Lodges Farm
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Hbatle
Pield Marshal Maig
Locre
Gemma Butletis
Berlin
Batlleferas
Nevon
Aiane
Burlin
Carlepont Wood
Qise
Commons
Lincoln
Lomonossoff
Smith
Charles Smelh
Ford
Bowie
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Goldbraun
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Eidsvold
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