Ex Kaiser Trial Hopes and Judge Center Attention
London July 7 reports say Britain expects a quick trial for the ex Kaiser with English proceedings and translations into other languages. Lord Summer of Ipstone emerges as the probable chief judge, famed for international law and aid to peacemakers. A list of 71 German officers faces a separate international court, while allied governments propose their own candidates for trial.
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London
George
Pritem
Holland
J. €. Vandeveer
Netherlands
Manchester
Lord Sumner of
Ipstone
Stymyne
Summer
Docking
William Hohenzollern
British Admiralty
Feiery Allied
Lst
Foreigners to return home as steamship demand swamps agents
Foreigners in Milwaukee and Wisconsin plan to return home within a year. Steamship agents report heavy requests for transportation to Norway, Sweden, Hungary, Germany, Italy, and the Balkan states. Government restrictions and ship shortages delay actual departures.
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Norway
Sweden
Hungary
Germany
Italy
Balkan States
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Austrian radical predicts revolt in the United States
Vienna reports that Friedlander an Austrian radical predicts proletarian revolutions in England and America on July 21. He urges the immediate creation of a soviet government and argues the revolutions will negate fear of an allied food embargo due to upheaval.
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Vienna
England
America
Err ‘Friedlander
B-34 Arrives at Mineola Field After Atlantic Flight
The British airship B-34 landed at Roosevelt Field Mineola after a 108 hour 12 minute voyage from East Fortune Scotland. It travelled about 6634 miles with 90 miles of fuel to spare, nearly ran out of gas over Newfoundland and Nova Scotia, and crew considered towing options before landing safely. If weather permits it will begin return trip across the Atlantic next Tuesday.
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Mineola
L. L
Atlantic Ocean
Europe
America
Roosevelt Field
East Fortune
Scotland
England
Trinity Bay
New York
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Montauk Point
United States Navy
Atlantic
Dirigible B-34 Lands Safely at American Mooring Field
Gen Edward Maitland and a British Royal Air Force observer arrived after the B-34’s historic descent to American soil. Soldiers and sailors, drilled for the task, secured five anchors to mooring blocks in minutes, as the crew described the voyage as uneventful and “rather sweet.”
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Edward M. Maitland
Royal Air Force
Right of way for dry measures in House as wartime ban debated
Washington July 7 Dry leaders expect passage of a prohibition enforcement bill by end of the week with beer and wine at one half of one percent alcohol. Volstead to push immediate House action. debate likely three days. War-time, constitutional, and industrial titles all in one bill. Definitions of intoxicating liquor center on one half of one percent alcohol by volume. Prosecution to fall under justice, enforcement by Internal Revenue.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Wolstead
House Judiciary Committee
Rules Committee
Volstead
Commission of Internal Revenue
Department of Justice
Baseball results across leagues from Chicago to Columbus
National League games show Chicago 4 1 Louis 3, Bogton 6 Brooklyn 4, Cincinnati 2 Pittsburgh 1 4. American League Chicago 4 Detroit Washington 3 Newark 1, Bt Louis 6 Cleveland 0. American Association totals: Topeka 4 2 St Paul 0 0 Minneapolis 7 Kansas City 0 0 Milwaukee 3 Louisville 6 4 Columbus 0 0.
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Chicago
Ae Peret
New ‘York
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
Sereeeseeen
Strike at Cleveland sparks transit paralysis
In Cleveland 2600 motormen and conductors walk out demanding a 12 cent hourly raise, rejecting a 6 cent offer while dispatchers attempt to run cars. Strikers stone cars and injure several. police protection cited. Champaign, Illinois, reports violence as local street car workers resist further action.
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Cleveland
Traction Company
Champaign
British airship R134 torn from anchorage near Mineola
Mineola Long Island July 7 strong winds ripped the British airship R134 from its Roosevelt Field anchorage. A six foot hole opened in the gas bay before about three hundred men seized the ropes and prevented the craft from being blown away.
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Mineola
L. I
Campaign to whip liquor in July Washington
The government today pursued a nationwide effort to prove that it is illegal to make or sell beer with more than one half of one percent alcohol. If favorable rulings occur in any districts, steps will be taken to prosecute sellers of 2.75 percent beer in those areas. Judgments of one district court are not binding elsewhere.
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Washington
Iewal
Bolsheviki Capture Perm City in Russia
Bolsheviks report the capture of Perm from Kolchak forces in a wireless dispatch from Russia. The occupation of Perm is claimed to have occurred on Tuesday, according to the dispatch received here today.
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Reds
London
Perm
Kolchak
Russia
Capital mob in pursuit of alleged attacker near DC clubs
July 7 reports say threats of lynching surfaced in the capital as citizens scour Maryland suburbs to find a black man who allegedly attacked Miss Mary Saunders, 22, a war worker, near Chevy Chase and Kirkside golf clubs. State and county officials aid Washington police in the manhunt.
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Washington
National Capital
Mary Saunders
Chevy Chase and
Kirkside
Maryland
Cost of execution rises in Sing Sing
New York state raises the price of executions at Sing Sing. State Executioner Hulbert now earns 100 per person electrocuted, up from 50 when the post was cut after Davia resigned four years ago. Davia had previously received 250 per person, and for one morning’s work Hulbert collected 1500.
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New York State
New York
Sing Sing
Hulbert
Dav
Davia
Turkish Troops Enter Aidin After Greek Evacuation
Constantinople dispatch reports Turkish troops have entered Aidin after Greek forces evacuated. Turkish forces are said to have taken with them the local population, according to a Paris telegram dated July 7.
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Aidin
Paris
Constantinople
Tempa
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Margaret Bondfield
National Federation of Women Workers of England
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League of Nations
Wilson
Platton Rozschestevensky
Graham
Ashington
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Council of National Defense
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United States
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