Fate of Allies in France Hinges on Yankee Fighters
Gen Burches warns Paris is at risk if the German northern and western salients unite. He says the battle will be long and costly, with the Allies mustering resources and potentially yielding ground to save manpower. The Germans conceal preparations for a surprise attack as fronts remain organized for offensives.
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France
Paris
Burches
Marne
Chateau-Thierry
Marne Et Chartes
Chateau-Theirry
Rheims
Giermans
Ltulisa
Postoffice's Game Girl at Flight's End
Katherine Stinson wraps up her cross country mall flight from Chicago to New York landing at Sheepshead Bay after 194 miles. She completed a leg of the trip amid cheers before the Hanness Handicap auto race and met Mayor Jobe F. Hylan.
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New York
Katherine Stinson
Camp Binkhampton
Chicago
Sheepshead Bay
About & O'Clock
Jobe F. Hylan
Mise Guineon
Binghampton
Grover Alexander Marries Jane Funston in Kansas Ceremony
Grover Alexander the Chicago pitcher and soldier wed Jane Funston in MANA Kansas today. Probate Judge J B Morris officiated as Milas Amy A of Omaha stands as a witness in the brief ceremony.
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Mana
Kan
Grover Alexander
Chicago
Jane Funston
Milas Amy A
Omaha
J. B. Morris
Aes
Willing Says Governor Gunter Will Seek Renomination
In a letter to J. J. Lawless editor of Lamar Sparks Governor Julius C. Gunter stated that his name will be presented to the Democratic assembly and primary for renomination. He said he would be honored to continue serving if the people deem it wise for another term of two years.
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Denver
J. J. Lawless
Lamar Sparks
Lamar
Colo
Julius C. Gunter
Democratic Assembly
Lawless
Gunter
Marines Foresee Five-Minute Submerge For New Epio Type
A military briefing notes that epio marines of the latest type require five minutes to submerge. The timing indicates rapid deployment capability and improved stealth for amphibious operations.
Fire at U S Arsenal Warehouse Sparks Large Loss
Warehouse No. 23 at the United States arsenal in St. Louis burned late tonight, with more than 6 million dollars of equipment inside. Fire crews fought the blaze as Colonel Clark restricted access and police withheld information. A suspected Austrian enemy alien was arrested inside the stockade shortly after the fire was found.
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ST. Louis
United States Arsenal
Clark
Castoday
Cudgel Wins Kentucky Handicap at Douglas Park
J L K Ross's Cudgel with rider Luke captured the sixth Kentucky handicap at Douglas park in Lommvill e Ky. by a length. The winning time was 2 03 for the one and one quarter mile race worth 12000 to the victor.
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Lommville
J. L. K. Ross
Luke
Douglas Park
German Has List of Torpedoed Tankers
Agents of the military Intelligence service brought Hans Laats from Camp Croton New York a German former Standard Oil employee. He had copies of papers from the company files including a list of all Standard Oil ships with those torpedoed marked off.
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York
Military Intelligence Service
Camp Croton
N. Y
Hans Laats
Standard Oil Company
County Agent Earl Reed Moves to Surveyor Office
County Agent Earl Reed announces headquarters will be in the office of the county surveyor. He offers to meet those with agricultural questions and provide guidance to settle issues.
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Earl Reed
SY Cat
Les
Han Agrien
Sons
Dead Author of Salome Grilled in Libel Trial
London reports on Noel Pemberton Billing libel case reopening. Lord Alfred Douglas criticizes Wilde Salome stage directions as obscene while court excludes irrelevant witness statements and letters. Dramatic critics defend Salome production amid tensions with court proceedings.
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Salome
London
Noel Pemberton Iin
Mins Maude
Allan Z. Trein
Chanager
Cain ‘Heater
Tolay
Darling
George Keppel
Holland
Richard Vod Kughimann
Gerfrand
Alfred Douglas
Oscar Wilde
Wilde
Wide
Lord
Europe
Lord Alfred Douglas
Quear Wilde
Lord Alfred
Miss Lusk Is Maniac Judge Probes Lunacy Before Sentence
WAUKESHA Wis June 1 Grace Lusk convicted of murdering Mrs David Roberts raved in her cell Prosecutor D B Tuller consulted Judge Lueck by telephone about a lunacy commission before sentence The defense counsel said Miss Lusk appears sane and would seek a commission if the court delays action.
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Waukeshaw
Wis
Grace Lusk
David Roberts
Tuller
Lueck
Miss Lusk
Six Friends of Draft Resister Shot in Texas
In Huntsville Texas on June 1 six more African Americans were shot to death and their cabin burned near Dodge ten miles from Huntsville. The killings came after threats against Sheriff T K King and his family and followed the earlier killing of George Cabness a black draft resister. A seventh Black man reportedly exposed a plot to avenge Cabness by targeting the King family. It is unclear if deputies or a mob killed the six men during the dawn attack.
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Huntsville
Tex
George Cabness
T. KE. King
Dodge
Cabiness
King
Alleged Forger Taken by Police in Cheyenne
Ivan Moore was taken into custody Saturday night after attempting to cash forged checks at several Cheyenne stores. The checks drawn on L. H. Miller and payable at Stock Growers Bank led to Moore's arrest after a clerk rejected a $25 check for $4 worth of dress goods and the subsequent cashing at a grocery raised suspicion. He is charged with forging and held in the city jail over Sunday.
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Ivan Moore
Cheyenne
Stock Growers Bank
L. H. Miller
Moore
Pollen
Government probes income tax returns of coal operators
Twenty five trail accountants were sent by the Internal Revenue Commissioner Roper to examine income tax accounts of coal operators in West Virginia Ohio and Pennsylvania as part of a broad drive to curb excess profiteering and tax evasion.
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Washington
Suse
Tral
Roper
West Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Harvard Varsity Race Triumph at Yale Meet
Neary Connecticut June 1 Harvard defeated Yale in the two mile varsity race at the Yale meet. Harvard led through the early portions and finished strong to win by a clear margin over Yale.
Destroyer Sinks Two U Boats Off French Coast
An American destroyer, part of a convoy with transports, destroyed two submarines within thirty minutes off the France coast. The first subs were sighted near a French coast convoy, depth charges and gunfire indicated hits, and a second U-boat was also hit after it surfaced near the troop ship. The event was reported by a ship arriving from the war zone.
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Atlantic
France
Defendants Acquitted in Prager Lynchings Case
Eleven defendants charged with the murder of Robert Prager, described as an enemy alien, were acquitted after a forty five minute jury deliberation this afternoon.
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Robert Pao
Prager
Women of Natrona County Lead U S in Bond Sales
The women of Wyoming sold about one third of bonds in the recent drive, ranking second nationally among bond salesmen. Natrona County led all counties in the United States, with Mrs. Talliferro of Rock Springs and Mrs. Quealy of Kemmerer visiting Cheyenne during the week.
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Wyoming
A. A. Morton
Woman's Division
State Council of Defense
Natrona County
United States
Talliferro
Rock Springs
Red Cross
Cheyenne
Quealy
Kemmerer
Weather Outlook for Wyoming: Fair Sunday and Monday
The Wyoming forecast shows fair conditions on Sunday and Monday with little temperature change. No precipitation is expected and skies remain mostly clear across the state.
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Wyoming
Milton wins 100-mile Martens handicap at Sheephead Bay
Thom as Milton wins the 100 mile Martens handicap trophy at Sheephead Bay speedway ahead of a field of fifteen. He starts 136 seconds ahead of Louis Chevrolet who concedes handicaps up to 300 seconds. Time 58 31 at 23 mph with DePalma and Vail among top finishers.
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Meldon
Denver
Thomas Milton
Sheepahead Bay Speedway
Louis Chevrolet
Barney Oia
Ira C
Vail
Ladeooouds Senate
Ralph DePalma
Railroad carvings rise in April across interstate commerce
Washington June 1 reports show railroad carvings in April improved considerably reaching about 140,6 million in interstate commerce, according to the commission.
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Washington
Inter-Etate Commerce Commission
Germans Launch Major Push Toward Paris Amid Marne Actions
German forces massed to strike toward Paris with heavy concentrations near the Marne and along the Saône region. French defenses, under General Foch, block advances as German efforts focus northward toward Chateau-Thierry and other rail hubs. Casualties and prisoner reports surface as battles rage across the front with American troops increasingly cited as ready to intervene when needed.
Canadian corporal breaks German wire and takes prisoners on front
On the British front a western Ontario corporal attached to a Canadian battalion slipped through wire to a German pill box. He shot a German in the pill box, killed a sentry, captured another approaching German, and, under heavy fire, returned to his lines with the prisoner.
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Ontario
Slayer of Crescent Postmaster Found Guilty in Colorado
Louis Seeley was found guilty of second degree murder for killing Fred C. Bill the Crescent postmaster in Greencent Colorado on February 1. Seeley faces 20 years to life in prison after a jury verdict and will not appeal. Prosecution argued post office robbery motive.
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Boulder
Colo
Louis Seeley
Fred C. Bill
Greecent
Seeley
Sam Brownell Rides Wild Canadian Broncho Boxer at Parker Carnival
World champion broncho buster Sam Brownell tames the outlaw horse Boxer from Calgary at the Parker carnival. He rode the wild mount for a $1000 side bet as carnival crowds cheered and observers praised the exhibition as one of the best backing performances amid cheers from gamblers and friends.
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Sam Brownell
Wild Outlaw Horse
Canada
Sat Browser
Parker Carnival
Boxer
Calgary
Cam
Content Ruler
Blow
Brownell
Mases Brownell
Aleo
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