Pershing Sees Citizens Camps as Nation Defense Plan
General Pershing, newly named to direct future army organization, endorses citizen military training camps as a national defense measure. He argues camps are anti militaristic and beneficial to country and individual, not optional but essential in wartime readiness. The interview portrays a sudden, high stake shift toward universal service and expanded armed forces.
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Washington
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France
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Nerica
Genal Pershing
Vericans Invite Judges for World Court Nominees
June 19. Elvin Rect Judge George ay of Delaware John Bassett and Oscar Straus have been invited by the League of Nations council to propose four candidates for judges of the Permanent Court of International Justice. At least one must be non American. Nominations await Assembly and Council approval with a deadlock possibility resolved by a joint committee.
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White lies in British census spark uproar
London June 19 reports say at least three million British women lied about their ages on the census, despite a potential 50 dollar penalty. Twelve million census forms were filed as King George provided royal family details from Windsor. Vagrants were awakened on bridges and the Thames embankment for special forms. The registrar believes population across England Scotland and Wales rose by over two million since 1511.
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England
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Wales
Bud Stillman Disowns Father in Divorce Case
New York June 19 Bud Stillman seventeen declares he no longer recognizes James A Stillman as his father and supports his mother in the divorce suit against Mrs Pitt Potter Stillman. He explains moving near his mother to focus on exams and aid her in the ongoing conflict, saying it is a big fight.
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New York
Bua" Stillman
James A. Stillman
Pitt Potter Stillman
Stillman
Fifth Avenue
Erett Milton Academy
Bridgeport Veterans Elect Officers at State Encampment
Bridgeport members of R W Harris Post Veterans of War Veterans won honors at the second annual state encampment held in Hartford. Bridgeport will host the next encampment as officials elected include J H Williams as department senior vice commander and Joseph J Devine re elected judge advocate along with other department officers Henry Rising and W L C Moore also noted.
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R W. Harris
Veterans of Wars
State Armory
Hartford
Neal Post
Bridgeport Wll
J. H. Williams
Joseph J. Devine
Henry Rising
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Wlc. Moore
John Peters
Brideenary
LDERMEN NOT ELECTED TONIGHT IN CITY COUNCIL MEETING
The meeting to fill two alderman vacancies from resignations by Walter G. Lire and Wil a H Brown will not be held tonight. Endorsements by district clubs and calls for a woman candidate are discussed as the city considers future elections. The ordinance committee and Public Utilities commission set meetings, with City Attorney Camiey pushing transportation dispute hearings.
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Walter G.lire
Wila H Brown
Archibald I. Smith
Fredker
Wilson
Thnel Meles
Bette
Roan
Nover
Jbrney
Tin Public Utilities Commission
Camiey
Tulttes Commission
Plan Nationwide Drive to Enforce Luxury Taxes
Washington June 12 government officials announce a nationwide drive to collect luxury taxes on toilet articles and drinks. David Blair, new commissioner of internal revenue, says millions in back taxes and penalties will be recovered with flying squads, targeting willful evaders but avoiding undue harm to compliant taxpayers.
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David TM. Blair
Blair
Bureau
Cattle Supply Shrinking Across United States
Chicago reports livestock figures from Terbert Myrick showing cattle per person down one third since 1900 and sheep nearly two thirds lower, with beef supply now about half the prior level. Myrick calls the price declines a gravest economic crime against American farmers.
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United States
Terbert Myrick
Mir. Myrick
Greek Offensive Delayed by Mediation Efforts at Smyrna
Smyrna report notes Greek foreign minister Georgas arrived aboard a warship and planned talks with King Constantine and Premier Gounaris. Officials suggest new mediation proposals could postpone the Greek offensive. Contained in a despatch from the Asiatic coast near Cilicia and Lycia.
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American diplomats weigh association plan in foreign capitals
Washington reports indicate American diplomats abroad are sounding out capitals on a proposed association of nations. William Phillips, returning from The Hague on leave, may report to the White House. The plan envisions not a European alliance but a framework to advance international trade, travel rights, and economic cooperation while avoiding US entanglement in European military matters.
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Prance
Four Killed in Michigan Railroad Crash
Chelsea Michigan June 79 Four persons were killed and 21 injured in a collision between two railroad trains in Michigan. The second train crashed into the rear of the first near Chelsea. Victims named include Arthur Piever and Emma Securit among others. injures were taken to Jackson. Several are believed seriously hurt. The week is believed to have been due to a misunderstanding of orders.
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Detroit
Tuckson
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Arthur Piever
Wighland Park
East End Merchants Plan Dollar Day Sale
East End merchants announce a Dollar Day event to commemorate an eight o’clock closing time. On Wednesday this week, nearly all stores along Shand Street and Stratford Avenue will join with the East Wind Business Men's Association for late evening hours and special bargains across merchandise. The piece also mentions a push by American Legion and Canadian War Veterans for attention to deserters, and a request to the government.
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Stratford Avenue
Men's Association
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American Legion
Dondeton
Canada seeks to extradite Bergdoll
Ottawa reports Canada weighing Bergdoll extradition after German arrival on forged passport. Minister Doherty confirms government study. Bergdoll believed to have entered Germany on false papers.
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Germany
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C.J. Doherty
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Bergdol
Government to probe all war contracts under new bureau
Washington reports reveal Attorney General Daugherty preparing a department of justice bureau to investigate war profiteering and all government contracts. Officials say the probe will encompass past deals, with a clean bill of health for contractors who prove entitlement. Public response is supportive as clerks prepare to handle surge of inquiries.
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Department of Justice
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Jealous father destroys family in Washington tragedy
Samuel D Crawford and his three young daughters were found dead in a gas-filled room at their Washington residence on Ch street. The mother, Miss Stanford, reported fleeing her husband after threats, as Crawford killed his children before taking his own life following a quarrel and plans to harm her.
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Samuel D. Crawford
Ch. Street
Stanford
Cranford
Bureau of Einsraving
Hen Ashy
Crawford
Carsline
Chiarotte
Byelyny
NAR Veteran Dies at New Haven Hospital
Thomas J. Smith aged 24 son of Punmay and Rage Smith of 1832 East Main street died Saturday night at the alington hospital in New Haven from inhalation gas poisoning received in Wranga. Smith a veteran of Cons saby mh 16th Infantry first dive won served two years overseas he was brought to the Soldiers' hospital Alingtown. Survived by brothers end warery The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at 8:30 from his home and St Charles cleared at am. Burial will be in Michael's cemetery.
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Punmay
Rage Smith
East Main Street
Alington Hospital
New Haven
Wranga
Ate Smith
Cons Saby Mh
16Th Infantry
Alingtown
Charles
Br. Michael's Cemetery
Ulster Fears Opening Parliament Next Wednesday
A Denver report from June 1 notes Irish sympathizers within the American Federation of Labor split further over a British goods boycott. A majority of signers asked to withdraw the boycott declaration after a telegram stated the Irish republic was not officially represented at the convention. The move aims to align American labor with Irish self determination and Liberal leaders in England.
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Two Killed in Hydroplane Crash and Dublin Ambush Toll
Reports from Dublin detail an ambush on crown forces at Pyders Row and Capel Street with bombs and rifle fire. One soldier and two civilians were killed, while several wounded, as troops and police swept the area. Nearby, a separate hydro-airplane crash in Troy injured one, with two killed in the incident. A Manchester flare of violence also claimed a signal box arson attempt with a wounded signalman.
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England
Lynching of Black man after mob assault reported
An unnamed Black man was fatally harmed when a mob seized him after confrontation with a white woman. Identified by the victim, he was forced to shoot and killed by bullets, with a posse involved in the capture and execution.
Flood Death Toll Rises Across Japanese Islands
In Kiushin, floods have killed about one hundred people in Fukuoka and thirty in Giza as Japan endures its worst rainy season in thirty years. Thousands of homes flood or are destroyed across Fukuoka Saga Gita and Nagasaki prefectures. Bridges collapse and mines flood in Wa kawa Kurame Wakematan.
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Kurame
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Three Injured In Auto Collision Near Thompsonville
Thompsonville Connecticut June 1 three persons injured in two automobile crash here. Injured include Andrew Edwards of Springfield Massachusetts whose wife had fractured forms. Arthur Storey of Springfield suffered a broken leg and Mrs Storey had an arm injury. The other vehicle was driven by G C Trendrick of Booth Roaming. Both cars badly damaged.
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Andrew Edwards
Springfield
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Edwards
Arthur Storey
Storey
Trendrick
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Devens
Supremacy of White Race Threatened Says Dr Day
Dr William Elenice Day told United Church listeners that the idea of white racial invincibility is challenged by a world movement among non white peoples. He traced historical white domination from 1400 to 1800 and noted shifts after Japan’s 1905-08 rise, citing the Great War as reawakening non white sentiments and warning against continued white supremacy.
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Earth
Russia
William Elenice
United Church
Dey
Royal visit to Belfast opens Ulster Parliament
Royal precautions surround King George and Queen Mary in Belfast for the Ulster Parliament opening. Guards secure buildings while cafes close and roofs are blocked ahead of the royal procession. The state coach arrives, the King will read the speech, and dignitaries host a luncheon before loyalty addresses and honors.
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Associated Press
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Queen Mary
Ulster
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Troopsinister
London
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Westminster
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Ulster Hall
Hanora
Weather Forecast for Southern New England and Mid Atlantic
General fair weather will continue in Southern New England Monday and Tuesday with little temperature change. Low pressure persists over the mid-Atlantic states, and temperatures remain largely steady east of the Mississippi River. Observations from New Haven and nearby stations show light to moderate conditions with sun rise near 5:xx and daylight saving time noted.
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