U S ruling may exempt beer
Attorney General Palmer announced that war time prohibition laws must be obeyed and that the Justice Department would act to enforce them. He said prosecutions over beer under 2 percent alcohol depend on district court rulings, with a test case in New York guiding future action and the Supreme Court awaiting a ruling by October.
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Wilson Signs Indian and Railroad Bills Aboard George Washington
President Wilson signs both the Indian appropriation bill and the railroad deficiency bill while en route home from Europe. The George Washington, speeding toward Hoboken, carries thousands of returning American soldiers and several French war brides. A wireless arranged meeting, mail pouches from the White House, and farewell messages from King George, King Alfonso, and the Japanese emperor accompany the voyage.
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Wilson
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Hoboken
Great Northern
White House
Department of Justice
Parewell
King George
England
Alfonso
Spain
Japan
George
Calls for Local Police to Enforce Prohibition Warrants
The speaker urges local authorities to arrest persons found violating the federal prohibition act and to bring them before a United States commissioner. Officers should report evidence of offenses to United States attorneys, with marshals and deputies serving warrants and local aid facilitating enforcement.
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United States
Irish towns bombarded report shocks Paris delegates
Irish American delegates in Paris accuse Britain of bombardments in Ireland, charge killings of women and children, and banishments. They urge Clemenceau to appoint a special investigation commission into the Irish question.
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Paris
Clemenceau
Atrylanes
Chicago and Illinois Become Dry in Wartime Prohibition
Chicago and all of Illinois became dry as of July 1 1919 despite a Justice Department ruling allowing sale of beer and light wines pending a New York case. Illinois strictness rests on its 1/2 of 1 percent standard. wets plan appeals while brewers vote to quit until demobilization ends.
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Illinois
Department of Justice
Washington
New York
United States
Ilinois
Tllinois
Mlinois
Frank B. Ebbert
Anti-Saloon League of
Palmer
Ebert
A. Mitchell Palmer
B. J. Davis
Anti-Saloon League
Farmer's Home Is Wrecked in Theft and Vandalism
Racine Wisconsin June 302 The home of William Gosmier a wealthy farmer of Yorkville near Union Grove was badly wrecked after a burglary. A safe in the house was opened and over $600 stolen as silver ware and other valuables were damaged and scattered across the ground.
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Racine
Wis
William Gosmier
Yorkville
New Union Grove
Transports Bring 7 318 Aeolus to New York Harbor
New York reports the Aeolus from St Nazaire arrived at dawn with 3 354 soldiers. It was followed by the Santa Paula from St Nazaire with 2 003 and the Santa Rosa from Bordeaux with 1 001. The arrival totals 7 318 troops aboard three ships including Santa Paula and Santa Rosa.
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New York
France
Santa Paula
Santa Rosa
St. Nazaire
Bordeaux
Monday Baseball Results From National and American Leagues
Cincinnati beat Chicago 4 to 2 while New York topped Boston 7 to 4 and Pittsburgh defeated St. Louis 4 to 1. American League saw Chicago 5 Cleveland 2 and New York 7 Boston 4, with Philadelphia 4 Washington 6 and St. Louis 1. American Association games included Indianapolis 4 Columbus 3, Louisville 9 Toledo 1, and Kansas City 10 Minneapolis 8.
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Cleveland
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Minneapolis
Big cut in shipping fund approved by conferees
Washington July 1 Reductions of appropriations totaling 200000000 were enacted in the sundry civil bill by senate and house conferees The principal cut affected the shipping boards construction fund raising it to 856000000 from 491000000 as urged by the senate and 276000000 by the house
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Senate
House
Shipping Boards
YANKS FROM RUSSIA HOME
The transport Von Steuben arrived in New York from Brest with 2 020 troops including the Three Hundred and Thirty-ninth Infantry Eighty fifth division recently withdrawn from Archangel Russia Also aboard the Infanta Isabella from Bordeaux with 1 730 troops and the yacht Aphrodite carrying 13 casual officers From the Von Steuben the unit included headquarters and medical detachments machine gun company A F G I L M and detaching B Five Hundred Twenty-fourth engineers G Thirty-fourth engineers and Thirty-seventh depot service company The force comprises selective service men from Wisconsin and Michigan.
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New York
von Steuben
Brest
Archangel
Russia
Infanta Isabella
Bordeaux
Aphrodite
Breez
Wisconsin
Michigan
Liberty bond holders swap for bonded goods in KC sale
In Kansas City, Missouri on July 1 saloon keepers announced they would exchange Liberty $50 bonds for $40 worth of bonded goods. The plan converts bonds into retail value, signaling a local barter program amid wartime finance.
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Kansas City
Liberty
Earthquake Kills 120 in Vicchio Florence Area
One hundred twenty are reported killed in and near Vicchio in the Florence district after a major earthquake. Vicchio lies ruined and several villages are destroyed. tremors were felt around Florence and as far as Venice. Victims are noted at Borgo and Cimomo near San Lorenzo. Regello region is isolated with numerous houses destroyed.
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Vicchio
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San Lorenzo
Cicomano
Regello
North Dakota to enter grain and flour industry plan
Fargo, July 1. With the industrial program of the Nonpartisan league approved by Thursday's referendum, North Dakota will immediately handle grain and mill flour. It will launch a state bank and finance farm credits up to 10 million dollars and may add more industries later as the industrial commission leads manufacturing and marketing of farm products.
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Nonpartisan League
North Dakota
Industrial Commission
Weaver Heads Real Estate Board Officers at Atlantic City
Atlantic City July 1 Bal loting at the National Association of Real Estate boards elected John A Weaver of Washington DC president T S Ingersoll secretary and Irving Hieath treasurer Vice Presidents Bohannon Boladd Duncan Eisemann Hastings Hollingsworth Murphy Riley Stillwell also chosen Kansas City Mo was selected as the 1920 convention city The license laws committee urged efforts to secure such laws in states where not yet in effect.
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N. J
National Association of Real Estate Boards
John A. Weaver
Washington, D. C
T. S. Ingersoll
Irving Hieath
Bohannon
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Duncan
Eisemann
Hastings
Hollingsworth
Murphy
Riley
Stillwell
Kansas City
Plane crash injures two flyers near Cedar Falls spread
In Waterloo Iowa on July LP C Anderson of Fort Dodge was severely injured when his aircraft piloted with Aviator Darr struck electric and telephone wires during ascent from Cedar Mall grounds. The crash caused the machine to fall about 20 feet, injuring crew members.
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Aviator Darr
Waterloo
C. Anderson
Darr
Chicago
Cedar Malls
Salr
Lloyd George Receives Ovation in House of Commons
Premier Lloyd George was cheered by crowds on his way from Downing Street to Parliament and received an ovation inside the House of Commons. The welcome from fellow members eclipsed earlier cheers since his return from Paris.
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Paris
London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Wowning Street
Lowden vetoes boxing bill in Illinois
Governor Lowden vetoed the boxing bill declaring it unconstitutional. The action was announced in Springfield on July 1 as part of state legislative activity.
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Lowden
Springfield
Wreck Near Dunkirk Kills Ten. Dozens Injured
Ten people are known dead and about twenty injured in a New York Central railroad wreck at Dunkirk New York. A rear end collision occurred between trains No 7 bound for Chicago and the second section of No 41. Officials investigate cause.
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New York Central
Russians in Finland Front defend against Bolshevik advance
Washington reports eighteen American soldiers killed and several wounded in an engagement near Romanovka on June 25 during Siberian operations. Major General Graves says the clash followed an attack by Bolshevik railroad guards. In London, Bolshevik forces seize Vydlisha on the Finnish frontier, routing Finns and taking many captive as wireless dispatches indicate a growing advance.
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Washington
Romanovka
Graves
Siberia
War Department
London
Vydlisha
Illinois to Enforce Liquor Laws After June Thirtieth
Springfield July 1 Attor ney General Brundage said it would be contrary to state and federal law to sell intoxicating liquor in Illinois after June 30 He vowed to press enforcement of state laws and the search and seizure act controlling manufacture and use within prohibition territories.
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Springfield
Ilinois
Brundage
Eleven to Seventeen Dead in Mine Blast at Rock Island
In McAlester Oklahoma on July 1 authorities reported 11 to 17 miners believed dead after an explosion in Rock Island Coal company mine No 5. Three men are confirmed dead and rescue efforts continue for others trapped by gas and collapsed rock and coal.
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McAlester
Okla
Rock Island Coal Company
Krupp Munich Works Sold to American Buyers
London dispatches report the Krupp works at Munich have been sold to American interests. Newspapers in Munich note additional industrial concerns in the Bavarian capital have also fallen into American hands.
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U. S
Munich
London
Krupp
France and United States sign alliance covenant
Paris reports the France American convention was signed by both governments. The covenant allegedly includes several articles and specifies that violations of the peace treaty by Germany will permit requests for American assistance. The Journal notes the signing reflects a broader effort to ensure the treaty’s enforcement.
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Amd
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