Foreigners Buy Ships If Americans Fail to Act
Washington reports a final agreement on the merchant marine bill after lengthy talks. The plan keeps a seven member Shipping Board and sets aside a reserve fund of 26 million dollars annually from charter and sale proceeds for new ship construction, replacing the earlier 350 million annual figure.
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Associated Pess
Washington
Shipping Board
Associated Press
House
Wenate
Senate
Permanent Shipping Board
Johnson forces clash over Minnesota seat in Republican row
Chicago dispatch reports the Republican national committee seated Minnesota delegates favorable to Calvin Coolidge ally. Wood delegates were denied on the first roll call amid claims of a rump convention. Johnson seeks uncompromising fight for the nomination while denying any vice presidential bid.
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Wood
Minnesota
Chicago
Johnson
Republican National Committee
Wooms
Profiteering Fine Hit on Utica Wedding Dress Firm
Syracuse June 2 The Joan A. Roberts Corporation of Utica one of the wedding apparel deviers was fined $55,000 by Federal Judge Howe after conviction for profiteering in New York state.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
N. Y
Joan A. Roberts Corporation
Utica
Howe
President Wilson Urges Delaware Democrats for Suffrage Vote
President Wilson telegraphed three Delaware legislators urging every Democrat in the state legislature to back the suffrage amendment. He said it would be of the greatest service to the party if all Democrats voted for it.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Delaware
Army Appropriation Bill Passed By Senate Today
The Senate passed the army appropriation bill totaling 895 million dollars and also approved the sundry civil appropriation bill. Both measures now go to the president for approval.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
Eight Convicts Escape U.S. Pen, Five At Large
Five of eight escapees who cut through a window at the federal prison in Atlanta remain at large. The breakout occurred last night as inmates fled into the city area, with authorities still seeking the five fugitives.
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U.S. Pen
United Press
Atlanta
Wool House Reneges Contract Says Sheepmen Here
Alleged abrogation of wool contracts shocks Natrona County sheepmen. Silbermann & Sons allegedly protested drafts for 85 000 pounds contracted May 12 by Eugene McCarthy and partner, with Boston prices dropping as payment was sought. Ak eroyd disputes authority, shipments to Boston planned, and suits possible if proceeds fall short of contract.
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Natrona County
S. Silbermann & Sons
Chicago
Wyoming
Boston
Eugene McCarthy
Silbermann & Sons
Arthur
F Company
McCarthy Sheep Company
McCarthy
Casper
Akéroyd
Woo
Akeroyd
Silbermann
Palmer campaign accused of open liquor ties in Pennsylvania
Senate inquiry hears Eugene C. Bonniwell charge that Palmer supporters used distress in Pennsylvania to aid the campaign for the Democratic nomination. He alleges saloons and bonded warehouses operated under Justice and prohibition officers. Palmer attends the hearing but does not speak. New clerks in Union Casper group to hold monthly meeting with ten new initiates and a luncheon following.
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Associated Press
Washington
Palmer
Pennsylvania
Senate
Eugene C. Bonniwell
Philadelphia
Bonniwell
William G. McAdoo
Department of Justice
Prohibition Enforcement
Wasitington
Retail Clerks of
Casper
Y W Expect Campaign Drive Reaches Goal Target
In Casper the Y M C A drive aims at 15000 as workers report pledges over 4000 and total near 6000 with more to come tonight. Mrs Burke Sinclair explains Casper needs include housing and recreational facilities for young women. The drive continues until tomorrow night with pledges payable in three installments.
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A. J. Cunningham
Carl Weaver
Oo. T. Walker
J. 8. Mechling
A. R. Lowey
Earl Burwell
Ben Scherck
Joe Denham
Dr. Anderson
J. H. Aydelott
C.T. Boone
Young Women’s Christian Association
Ita
Casper
A Miller
Sinclair
Hhru
Filipinos Seek Freedom Through GOP Platform
A Philippine Islands delegation led by Jaime de Verra arrived in Chicago on June 2 to urge the Republican party to adopt a full independence platform declaration.
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Associated Treas
Chicago
Philippine Islands
Jaime de Verra
Republican Party
Bullets Halt Flight Of Hudson Thieves In Casper
A $3000 Hudson sedan owned by R. N. Van Ls was stolen near the H hotel about 2 am Tuesday and ended in a shooting chase near Glenrock. James Conroy and Jim Kerr were captured and brought to Casper. Conroy was wounded in both legs and hospitalized. Thornton and Smith pursued the fleeing men, who opened fire. Kerr surrendered later. Deputy Kyte returned the suspects to Casper.
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Henning
Marie Engarde
Beatrice Boedefeld
Jeasse Anderson
Plano
Casper Y
Hudson
Casper
R. N. van
Mexican provisional president in critical condition
Provisional President Rodolfo de la Huerta of Mexico City is near death after an emergency appendectomy was deemed necessary following his inauguration. Doctors say an operation may be performed Thursday to save his life.
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Mexico City
Rodolfo de la Huerta
Stolen Money Found From Pockets of Dead In New York
Unidentified dead at New York morgue reported to hold a $20,000 shortage. Commissioner Hirshfield and Public Administrator Hoes discovered the missing funds today.
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N.Y
New York
Hirshfield
Hoes
A E F Chief in Liberia Moved to Philippines
Washington June 1 Major General William S Craves who led the American expeditionary forces in Liberia has been assigned to command Fort William McKinley in the Philippines.
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Liberia
Philippines
Washington
Willian
Craves
Hiberia
Fort William McKinley
Rina
Philippine Talend
Bubonic Plague Strikes Vera Cruz Total 15 Cases
A radio from the destroyer tender Black Hawk at Vera Cruz reports four new bubonic plague cases and one death, raising the toll to fifteen cases and six deaths. The update signals a widening outbreak at the Mexican port during June.
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Washington
Black Hawk
Vera Cruz
Clerical Error Corrected in Passage of Bill
Washington notes President Wilson signed a joint resolution correcting a clerical error in the agricultural appropriation bill. The Comer amendment affecting cotton futures and grades was removed from the original measure signed yesterday.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Louisiana Regulars Seated. Uninstructed Delegates Hold Balance
The Republican National Committee seated twelve Louisiana delegates led by Emile Kuntz and dismissed the Ifly white group led by C. Herbert and V. Lolsel. Uninstructed delegates hold sway as Chicago convention plans form with potential caucuses after Sunday. Prohibition may be dropped from platform. Mexican plank to follow prior Democratic critique. peace treaty and League of Nations positions loom large.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Louisiana
Emile Kuntz
New Orleans
Herbert
Victor Lolsel
League of Nations
Johnson Seeks To Steer Treaty Course At Convention
Senator Hiram Johnson of California arrives in Cleveland to push a Republican platform plank opposing the League of Nations. He vows he will attend the Chicago convention to ensure the party stands firm on the treaty issue and refuses to skulk or pussyfoot on the matter.
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Johnson
Associated Press
Cleveland
Chicago
Republican Party
League of Nations
Hiram Johnson
California
Balloting on Presidency of Republican Convention Set
Chicago report notes the Republican convention will begin balloting on Friday June 11 as outlined in the tentative arrangements program released by the committee. The notice indicates continuation on page U.
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United Press
Chicago
Presidency &T
Ranch Thief Is Arrested After Ranch Robberies
A young man named Dari was arrested at the carnival grounds by Officer Jones after being linked to the Dubiling and other ranch robberies in Elkhorn county last week. Items found at Burlington depot included a yaddle and field glasses, revolver, and ladies wear identified as from the Dubiling ranch. Police expect more charges, and the $100 reward may go to Officer Jones.
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Duhling Ranch
Jack Dari
Elkhorn
Darl
Officer Jones
Burlington
Dubilig Ranch
Dubling
Dari
Head
Bonneville
Tari
Nie
John Corbett
Rikhern
Carl
Corbett
Hullings
Omeer Jones
Women demand Irish freedom at treasury protest
A group of women with banners demanded Irish freedom and U.S. recalls of England's loans near the Treasury Department building. They burned a British flag before vanishing as police arrived.
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Washington
Ireland
United States
England
Tenury Department
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