Twelve Men Held Here on Charge of Treason in Cincinnati Roundup
Cincinnati police and U. S. officials arrested twelve men described as socialists amid a citywide night crackdown on handbills denouncing conscription. Names and ages include Joseph Geier 32 and William Gruber 27 among others. hearings set before U. S. Commissioner Adler.
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Joseph Geier
Renner Street
William Gruber
Cincinnati
United States
Jgnd
Adler
United States Secret Service
Arctic Explorers Safe, Cablegram Reaches Museum
The American Museum of Natural History reports Arctic explorers are safe. The July 1916 radio message, signed by Dr. H. J. Hunt, places MacMillan, Conner, Small and Hovey at Etah, with the Denmark relief steamer at North Star Bay and Ek Blow at Godhaven on the way to Denmark.
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American Museum of Natural History
H. J. Hunt
Faroe Islands
Denmark
MacMillan
Conner
Small and Hovey
Etah
North Star Bay
Ekblow
Godhaven
Elmer Ekblow
Jerome E. Allen
Harrison J. Hunt
Donald B. Macmillan
Fitzhugh Green
Crocker Land
Arctic
Greenland
Tornado Toll Grows Across Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri
Southwest tornadoes caused widespread destruction across Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri with Coalgate Coffeyville and Drake reporting deaths and heavy property loss. Downed wires limited information while Moore Olathe and Seminole areas saw fatalities injuries and livestock losses.
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Kansas ‘City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Coalgate
Coffeyville
Kan
Moore
Olathe
Buffalo
Springfield
Lebanon
Drake
Seminole
Anti-Draft Rally Proposes 5 Percent Bond Plan
At Turner Hall Hamilton County League of Building Associations backed a plan to have all member associations allocate 5 percent of assets to Liberty Bonds. President Weidner urged national unity and support for the war effort while members reviewed pledged subscriptions and bond handling.
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Hamilton County League
Liberty Loan
Hamilton County League of Building Associations
Turner Hall
Walnut Street
League
Altho
Charles Weidner, Jr
G. W. Meier
C. Culkins
Draft registration in 10 million men eyed for orderly turnout
Washington officials state the draft registration on Tuesday will proceed with no major disturbances. They expect many to evade initially but plan for eventual compliance, while Attorney General Gregory calls for local groups to organize and aid in recording all ages 21 to 30.
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Washington
Gregory
Weather Summary For Ohio Kentucky and Nearby States
Showers and thunder storms are possible Saturday with clearing Sunday and little temperature change across Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee. Indiana and West Virginia show similar showers with cooler trends east and south, followed by fair conditions Sunday. Records note highs in the 60s to 90s across cities including Cleveland Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis Portland Memphis San Francisco Omaha and others with low rainfall in several locations. The Cincinnati June 1 1917 report lists temperatures from 67 to 69 and light precipitation, with a cloudy morning and partly cloudy afternoon footnotes.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
West Virginia
Montreal Ce
L. City
Jacksonville
Ittsburg
Phoenix
Chattanooga
Yuma
Cabo
Genttle
St. Louis
Portland
Memphis
San Francisco
Omaha
Kamloopg
Cincinnati
N.E
Denver Sees First June Snowfall Of The Season
Denver reports its first June snows per Weather Bureau records. Fruit growers frantically shake snow from trees to prevent limb damage as the brief snowfall passes.
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Denver
Coli
Weather Bureau
Kidnappers Hold Banker’s Child in Ozark Hills
Springfield Mo June 1 Kidnappers abducted the infant son of J Holland former banker of the city from a bed while a maid slept at a nearby room. The father drove through a storm with 6000 to pay ransom but a meeting failed at night. Detectives say a woman authored the letter and the family plans further payments as they seek the child’s return. Mrs Kate Keet is cited as a wealthy regional figure and the banker recently resigned to manage his mother’s estate valued around 3 million.
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Springfield
Ozark_Hills
J. Holland
Keet
Kate Keet
J. Holland Keet
Missouri
Holland Banking Company
Spargo resigns from Socialist party in New York
John Spargo a Socialist writer and National Executive member announced his resignation from the Socialist Party saying it is the main obstacle to progress and that the party has sided with Germany. He pledges to remain an internationalist and antimilitarist and plans to help form a new socialist organization with others.
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John Spargo
Party
New York
America
Bocalist Party
Spargo
Tion
Socialist Party
National Committee
Literary Menu to Be Served Sunday in Commercial Tribune
A digest of features in the Commercial Tribune announces a Sunday menu of readings and articles. Included are knitting for the war effort, language usage reform, dehydration food preservation, cooking tips, a diary installment, beauty advice, and sport updates along with comic sections and science on saving food.
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Commercial Tribune
James R. Connor
A.M
Annette Bradshaw
Sylvia Gerard
Lucrezia Bori
Felix Koch
Sport News
Eac
Polly
Pa’s
Dolly Dimples
Buster Brown
Cardinal Gibbons Endorses Liberty Loan in Open Letter
In Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons urges Catholic clergy to promote the Liberty Loan to parishioners. He stresses that the bonds are backed by the United States and calls for widespread subscriptions on Sunday June 3 to support national finances and war aims.
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Liberty
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Iesw
United States
United States of America
Britons Capture 13 412 Germans in May Front Action
British headquarters report May operations in France yielded 13 412 German prisoners including 68 officers. The release notes captures of one field gun, 80 machine guns, 21 trench mortars amid heavy artillery on the Scarpe Arras Ypres fronts and air raids against depots and stations.
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London
France
Scarpe
Arras
Ypres
Boursies
Bapaume-Cambrai
Epehy
Vodice
Cincinnati Red Cross War Fund Drive Plans Unveiled
The Executive Committee led by Julius Fleischmann met in Cincinnati to organize a Red Cross War Fund drive. Twenty teams will canvass metro Cincinnati including Hamilton County Covington and Newport with Taft attending a Queen City Club luncheon to hear campaign details for a $5 million Ohio goal and $1 million for Cincinnati.
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Julius Fleischmann
Wilson
Cincinnati
Red Cross
Fleischmann
Chamber of Commerce
William Cooper Procter
Mr. Feischmann
Stuart Sutphin
Fred A. Geier
F. H. Chatfield
Lawrence Maxwell
Maurice J. Freiberg
Charles J. Christie
Procter
Emmo
Hamilton County
Covington
Newport
Queen City Club
American War Council of the Red Cross
Jiu Jitsu Taught to Student Officers at Camp
June 1 report from the officers training camp shows instruction on jiu jitsu used in modern warfare. Instructors Samuel Allisom of the Sixteenth Canadian Scotch Highlanders and Elwood Smith of the Princess Pat Regiment explained nerve pressure can render an opponent unconscious in hand to hand fighting.
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FT. Sheridan
Jiujitsu
Samuel Allisom
Sixteenth
Canadian Scotch Highlanders
Elwood Smith
Princess Pat
Heroism of Americans in France Series Debuts
On page two the Commuial staff correspondent C. F Bertelli presents a thrilling tale of American heroism in France. The first installment profiles an American youth who fought and died serving France with the foreign legion. The series highlights Americans in Europe’s battlefields amid 40,000 Americans in allied forces.
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France
C. F.bertelli
Europe
Foreign Legion
New York Anti Draft Gang Held in High Bail
Four men and one woman arrested at Madison Square Garden on charges of obstructing conscription were held in high bail after federal arraignment. The group faced a conspiracy to circulate anti draft pamphlets and advise evasion, with bail set at 5000 dollars for the men and 1500 for the woman. Named defendants include Mrs. Jennie Diemer Louis Kramer Louis Sternberg Joseph Walker and Morris Becker.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
United States
Supreme Court
Jennie Diemer
Louis Kramer
Louis Sternberg
Joseph Walker
Morris Becker
Plotters in Columbus to have hearing today
Federal and state officials study evidence from the arrests of three alleged ringleaders of the anti administration conspiracy in Columbus. United States District Attorney Bolin expects no developments before tomorrow when the men will be given a hearing before U S Commissioner Johnson. Bolin plans immediate treason trials.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
United States
Bolin
Johnson
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