32 000 000 deal to enlarge Hotel Gibson
After a Gibson Hotel Company meeting, J Stacey Hill announced a $2,000,000 expansion making Hotel Gibson the largest in the Middle West outside Chicago. A north addition on Walnut street will create 1,007 rooms, with a 13 story design, roof garden, and new rapid transit access.
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Gibson
Gibson Hotel Company
J. Stacey Hill
Middle West
Chicago
Walnut Street
Fifth and
Walnut Streets
Johnston
Abe Furst
Theodore Foucar
Fifth Street
Hill
Hotel Gibson
Ohio
Government Square
Weather outlook for Friday and Saturday across states
Ohio and Indiana expect fair to cloudy skies with possible showers and small temperature changes. Kentucky and West Virginia look for fair conditions Friday and Saturday with some showers, while temperatures vary little. Temperature readings from stations include Boston Kansas City New Orleans Omaha Galveston Memphis and Winnipeg with highs around 70s to 80s and light precipitation totals.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West
Virginia
Boston
Cincinnati
gSa
N.E
N. E
Slew His Sister To Keep Old Paternal Clan Vow
Antonio Sidari 28 pleaded guilty to manslaughter in Cleveland and was sentenced to one to twenty years in reformatory for the death of his sister Marie Dagostino on July 4. The case centers on a blood pledge within the gentio clan. Sidari admitted to the act in five minutes in court as five children and the father observed.
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Cleveland, .O
Antonio Sidari
Criminal Court
Reformatory
Marie Dagostino
Sidari
Enormous Gas Cloud Seen Near Sun Amid Eclipse
From the Yerke s Observatory at the University of Chicago an unusual celestial phenomenon is reported with a vast gas cloud gathering on the sun s eastern edge during a total eclipse visible in Brazil and equatorial Africa. The cloud extends about 340 000 miles along the sun s edge and is detached from the sun, with the top about 200 000 miles above the surface. A sun spot appears beneath the cloud.
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Yerken Observatory
University of Chicago
Brazil
Africa
E. B. Frost
Yerkes Observatory
Yerkes
Whole family to return with Yank's French wife
Brest story from May 19 describes GIs allowed to bring home their French brides at government expense. A sergeant, with wife, baby, sisters-in-law, mother-in-law and father-in-law, sought to return to America with him. The desk officer quipped about his nerve and acknowledged policy.
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Brest
Associated Press
Sam
America
Kaiser Seeks Quiet Life After Peace Terms Leaks
Kaiser Wilhelm remains largely unseen at his Amersfoort castle as peace terms are studied. He only appears briefly during log sawing sessions in the garden, with no statements forthcoming. Empress is more affected, while Dr Kraige from Berlin visits over Hohenzollern estate matters.
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Amerongen
Associated Press
von Estonff
Kraige
Berlin
Uniform proposition puzzles city detectives
Detectives debated how the city will fund winter uniforms costing about 40 dollars for firefighters and patrolmen. A chorus asked where they fit in the plan while colleagues joked about civilian clothes versus uniforms and questioned Safety Director John Holmes.
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John Holmes
Chick’’ Wolf
Lenine and Lenine pamphlet suit filed in New York
The Rand School of Social Science announced that a federal suit was filed to restrain Post Office interference with the pamphlet The Soviets at Work by Nikolai Lenine. The suit argues the pamphlet presents an authoritative statement of Bolshevism aims and ideals.
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New York
Rand School of Social Science
Post Office?Department
Nikolai Lenine
Mier
Ork
Memorial Day Message from Wilson on Liberty and Unity
President Wilson's Memorial Day message honors the fallen, stresses liberation and world peace, and calls for maintaining liberty and national unity. He recalls World War I sacrifices and urges continued dedication to the cause of freedom and a united republic.
Memorial Day Parade and Ceremonies Across City
Veterans from the Civil War and World War I join thousands of spectators in a morning review led by Grand Marshal T. C. McMinen and Adjutant General William Schultz. The parade proceeds from Eighth and Race to Government Square where schoolchildren review the units. Memorial services at Spring Grove Cemetery and Lincoln Park Lake honor fallen sailors and soldiers with floral tributes, speeches, and the new Flag Salute by Dr. Randall J. Condon.
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Spain
T. ¢. McMinen
William Schultz
Eighth
Race Streets
Race Street
Sixth
Main
Government Square
Board of Education
Walnut Street
Fourth
Plum
Court Street
Veterans of the
Ga, RR
Spring Grove Cemetery
Flower Girls
Women's Relief Corps
Spring Grove
Conrade Kiner
Joseph B. Hutton
John O. Rose
Lincoln
FE. EK. Harcourt
Peter Biedinger
Porter
Army and Navy Union
Ninth Ohio Regiment Association
McCook
Robert L. McCook
Twenty-eighth Ohio Regiment Association
August Mohr
Grant Post
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Cincinnati Post No. 67
Women’s Relief Corps
Terrace Park
J. Durrell
Country Club
United Jewish
Walnut Hills
Hugh L. Nichols
Ohio Supreme Court
Lincoln Park Lake
Lincoln Park
Queen City Council No
Daughters of Veterans
Sands School
D. Lee Aultmann
Langdon L. Ricketts
Theodore French
Randall J. Condon
National Security League of New York
Condon
President to Speak at Parisian Cemetery on Memorial Day
May 29 report notes President Wilson will speak at the American cemetery in Suresnes near Paris during Memorial Day exercises. He will lay a wreath for American dead on behalf of the Boy Scouts. Special services are planned at Belleau Wood area cemeteries and others near Fere En Tardenois, Missy Au Bois, Fismes, Juvigny, Villefranche, and Nice's Caucade Cemetery.
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Paris
Suresnes
Whic
Wilson
Boy Scouts of America
Belleau Wood
Seringes
Fere- En-Tardenois
Missy- Au-Bois
Soissons
Fismes
Juvigny
Villefranche
Nicé
Politics Quilt Again When All Forecasts Fall
Washington May 29 The nation watches a day of I told you so as Progressive Republicans oppose Penrose as Finance Committee chair. Critics cite Daniels testimony and Wilson’s Paris speech as proof of administration limits and third term doubts. The open conference shows a unified front, eight votes against Penrose on a Senate vote not taken on the floor. The West sees La Follette taxation proposals revived, while farmers and grangers seek tax reform and burden sharing.
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New York Evening Peat, Inc
Washington
National Capitol
Senator Penrose
Finance Committee
Great Britain
Windemead
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Wilson
Paris
Congress
Penrose
Borah
Senate
Nonpartisan League
LaFollette
West
Lerali
Howeer
Vcon
Italy to Hold Adriatic Free City of Fiume at Paris
The article reports a plan for Fiume to be a free city under an agreement reached in Paris while Italy would hold the Adriatic coast. Cannon on Paris boulevards signals German envoy tension as Herr Schwartz criticizes the Versailles peace process. He accuses Clemenceau of dramatic measures to sway French opinion and suggests Wilson aims to split Germany from Russia.
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Italy
Adriatic
Fiume
Paris
Dresden
Associated Press
Herr Schwartz
Versailles
M. Clemenceau
Germany
Wilson
Russia
Japan
England Seeks 82 Million for Transporting Troops Abroad
Washington May 29 The Britain bill to move 1,000,000 American soldiers in British ships would cost about 82 million dollars. Secretary Baker General March and War Department officials testified before the House Military Committee amid debate on the stalled army appropriation bill.
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Washington
England
Atlantic
Ergent Wilson
Baker
March
War Department
House Military Committee
General March
Europe
Hines
Great Britain
France
Reker
Bribery Report Names Delehanty Cleveland Man
The Joint Investigating Committee report will exonerate all General Assembly members except Representative Frank Delehanty of Cleveland who allegedly solicited money over a nonmedieval practice bill. Senator Howell Wright of Cleveland is to be fully exonerated, though Dr. Skeels will be criticized.
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Howell Wright
Columbus
Joint Investigating Committee
General Assembly
Frank Delehanty
Cleveland
Delehanty
Franklin County
Russell S. Skeels
Ohio Chiropractic Association
Skeels
Federal raids seize three new whiskey stills in Dayton
Dayton federal officers conducted raids led by Thomas E. Stone with agents H N Gordon and James Sharkey. They recovered three complete, newly-made stills used for whisky and other intoxicants, reportedly built within two blocks of Dayton police headquarters.
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Dayton, O
Dayton
Thomas E. Stone
Cincinnati
H. N. Gordon
James Sharkey
Villa Seto Up Government Under Angeles
A May 29 dispatch reports General Felipe Angeles proclaimed provisional president of Mexico and Villa named Secretary of War. The State Department notes Mexican troops may move through U S territory, prompting concerns of a broader, serious crisis amid Carranza forces and El Grito factions in southern Mexico. Angeles, about 45, educated at Chapultepec and St Cyr, is trusted by French authorities and seen as leading the anti Carranza effort for constitutional restoration.
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Associated Press
Washington
Felipe I Angeles
Mexico
Villa
Tne
United States
Texas
New Mexico
Arizon
Carranza
Elicista
México
Angeles
Jlere
State Department
Ngone
Chinuahus
Polk
Margeles
Ghent
Niagara ‘Falls
Chapultepec
West Point
Texas Governor Awaits Promise of Protection
Governor W. B. Hobby said no assurances had been given that Americans in New Mexico and along the border would be protected if he allowed Mexican troops to pass through Texas en route from Sonora Juarez. He told Washington his troops would not be permitted to enter until such assurance is received.
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Walnut
Fifth Street
Hill
Gustave W. Drach
Nogales
Ariz
State Department
Walington
Sonora
Juarez
Epalme
Austin
Tex
W. B. Hobby
México
Texas
Washington
Long road trip ends in marriage licenses for two in Ohio
Loftus Gray of Sebring Florida traveled to Youngstown Ohio with Anna Smith aged 50 to obtain a marriage license late yesterday after crossing the continent to wed.
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Gstown
Loftus Gray
Sebring
Fla
Anna Smith
Youngstown
Italy to gain Adriatic and strategic islands under League plan
Paris May 29 The Temps reports an Adriatic agreement nearing. Wilson consents to the arrangement through Premier Orlando. Italy would receive Fiume with western rail, Zara and Sebenico, and the strategic islands Cherso Lussia and Lissa, with a broader Albanian mandate. The date for signature could be June 20.
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Associated Press
Paris
Temp
Adriatic
Wilson
Orlando
Italy
Fiume
Suchak
League of Nations
Laibach
Zara
Dkimatia
Sebenico
Triest
Dalmatian
Cherso
Istria
Lussia
Istrian
Lissa
Spain
Dalmatia
Albania
London
Germany seeks changes as peace terms reviewed
Allied powers study Germany's counter proposals aimed at softening peace terms. Council of Four to decide quickly, with a possible threat of renewed blockade and harsher action if Germany refuses to sign. Austria treaty held up by Italian claims. smaller nations to view the document Friday at St Germain.
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Associated Press
Allied
Associated Powers
Germany
Peace Congress
Council of Four
Foch
Switzerland
Austria
Council of Our
Advistia
St. Germain
Exchequer Chancellor Reports Budget Totals
London May 29 J Austen Chamberlain announces a UK government budget totaling 4 260 000 000 pounds with British departments receiving roughly 290 000 000 pounds in expenditures.
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London
J. Austen-Chamberlain
Poles appoint envoy to United States and list ministers
Paris dispatch reports Prince Casimir En appointed Polish envoy to the United States. Other ministers named include R. V. Dmowski in Flowbek, loki in London, Piltz in the Vatican, Tarnowski von Tarnow in Tokio, with posts also at Bucharest and Tokyo changing hands amid war context.
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Paris
Prince Casimir En
United States
R. V. Dmowski
Flowbek
London
Loki
Vatik Piltz
Bucharest
Adam Tarnowski von Tarnow
Tokio
Dayton Man Leaps From Window, Found Dead in Flower Bed
Everett Simmons, 36, died by own action in a rooming house at 155 Marion Street. He leaped from a second story window in the early Thursday hours and his body was found in a flower bed. The probable cause appeared to be apathy.
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Dayton, O
Everett Simmons
Marion Street
Applth
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National War Labor Board
Edward Isaac Wheeler
Charles D. Mitchell
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Villa Seto
Angees
Frontier
Rome
Temps
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