Enforced Registration Urged for 21 to 30 Year Olds
Washington reports end of leniency for men aged 21 to 30 who failed to register for the draft. Provost Crowder asks governors to enforce the penal clause of the selective service law, offering no exemptions, and urges boards to use a wheel drawing Names for examinations. Public details on quotas and penalties to be issued after approval by Baker and Wilson.
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General Crowder
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Department of Justice
United States
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Baker
Wilson
Bureau of the Census
Constantine Abdicates Throne Under Pressure
Athens reports King Constantine abdicated in favor of his son Prince Alexander. Alexander, born August 1, 1893, becomes king while Prince George, born July 19, 1890, remains next in line. Constantine and Crown Prince George plan to leave the country as troops seize Elassona without resistance.
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Favoor
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Zaimis
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George
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Italy
Alledops
Elassona
Four Dynamite Bombs Found in Great Falls
Four dynamite bombs were found under a house moved in the eastern part of Great Falls on Tuesday. The house housed four unknown men who preached the Industrial Workers of the World. The bombs were wired to a fuse and buried in a trench from the cellar, and were to be used in a parade or crowd. The men left about three weeks ago, and authorities later destroyed the devices in an abandoned well.
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Great Falls
Sheriff Kammers
Famous Pianist Vereee Carreno Dies in New York
Madame Vereee Carreno, renowned pianist, died at her New York home after two long illnesses aged 63. She was a prominent figure in concert circles and widely celebrated for her technique and artistry.
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New York
Madame Vereee Carreno
Goethals Fires Wooden Ship Plan Backers
F A Eustis and F Huntington Clark dismissed as volunteers after Major General Goethals accuses them of blocking wooden ship building. Clark leaves government service. Eustis status unsettled as he may stay with the Shipping Board. Board members debate supporting wooden construction and Eustis’s retention.
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F. A. Eustis
Emergency Fleet Corporation
F. Huntington Clark
General Goethals
Denman
Shipping Board
Clark
Eustis
Fleet Corporation
Liberty Loan Campaign Faces Apathy In Northwest Farmland
The ninth district federal reserve bank says returns from the liberty loan drive in northwest agricultural districts are very disappointing and may fail without stronger response. Farmers show apathy despite high prices, with 500 telegrams and 2,800 letters sent to spur activity. Non partisan league opposition is hampering efforts, though details are under investigation.
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Ninth District Federal Reserve Bank
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League
North Dakota
Nonpartisan League Denies Liberty Loan Opposition Charges
In St Paul officers of the national nonpartisan league reject a claim by the ninth district federal reserve bank of Minneapolis that the league acts against the liberty loan. H. J. Teigen says North Dakota politicians oppose the league and fanned the allegations while A. C. Townley tours farmers in North Dakota.
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Ninth District Federal Reserve Bank
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North Dakota
Soldiers to patrol Yellowstone again after civilian scouts
Billings June 13 The Yellowstone national park is to be patrolled by United States soldiers again after less than a year with civilian scouts. Troops from the Seventh cavalry on the Mexican border will reach the park next week. The park had been patrolled by soldiers for years before last year's interior department decision to use civilian scouts.
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Yellowstone National Park
United States
Chester A. Lindsley
Seventh Cavalry
Interior Department
Hall Quits as Chairman of Railroad Commission
Helena June 18. J H Hall a member of the state railroad commission who claimed to be chairman resigned from the office after his two associates Dan Boyle and J E B McCormick deposed him and elected Mr Boyce to that post following an attorney general opinion. The opinion was directed to Percy Witmer, clerk of the state board of examiners, regarding whose requisitions for supplies to recognize.
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J. H. Hall
State Railroad Commission
Dan Boyle
J. EB. McCormick
Mr. Boyce
Percy Witmer
State Board of Examiners
Boyle
Hall
Haunchy Hawkins to Speak at Chautauqua on North Woods
Haunchy Hawkins famed author of Ned Brewster and a noted wild game photographer will present a major lecture in Chautauqua titled Wild Hearts and Bright Eyes of Our Northern Woods. The event features his illustrated pictures from the North's solitudes.
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Hawkins
Ned Brewster
America
Chautauqua
Terrible Sami Shot At Golden Horn Saloon
A coroner's jury viewed the body of a western man who called himself Terrible Sami after a bartender at the Golden Horn saloon fired a shot as he rode in. The verdict found the shot harmful but linked to another crime, with the dead man laid to rest.
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Sami
Golden Horn
Samuel
Great Arizona Home Provider Adverts Blue Hill Lots
A reader denounces a widespread ad push by the Great Arizona Home Provider selling Blue Hill city lots at 20 dollars each. The prospect is described as a budding town with railroads banks and a theater. the company offered 25 dollars to silence the reader. The notice warns the public against investing.
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Blue Hill City
Te “City
Chicago
Tax dispute rumors in NCLE SAM issue
The speech notes fear of arrest over income tax, with locals debating the tax amount. Some say it runs to about a million dollars while others claim the government owes readers over $5,000. The piece mocks large circulation impacts and tax confusion.
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Ncle Sam
Indiana Father Finds Son After Yearlong Search
Mr Jonas Dyer of Indiana arrived in town seeking news of son Joseph missing for a year. Work with files and coroner's records located Joseph who had been hanged for horse stealing. The father viewed the grave and heard Joseph's last words then returned home in good spirits. He suspects absentmindedness led to the theft.
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Jonas Dyer
Indiana
Joseph
Lightning Kills Grain Driver in Montana Farm Road collapse
On June 13 in Lewistown area a grain wagon driven by Robert Samuels aged 25 was struck by lightning. He was instantly killed along with three of the six horses pulling the wagon. the two remaining horses survived. Samuels was unmarried. he leaves his parents three sisters and a brother.
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Moore
Robert Samuels
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