Draft Court Denounces Antidraft Move in Kansas City
Judge Bird refused an injunction to block the June 5 draft registration. He called the selective law the most equitable U S army measure and ordered arrest warrants for nine men and one woman who planned to defy registration, with Moore as a leader.
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Kansas City
U. S
Bird
State Circuit
Raymond J. Moore
F. R. Sullivan
Gardner
J. D. Showalter
State Supreme Court
Showalter
Congress
United States
Moore
WM. DENMAN Shipping Board Head at Odds With Goethals
William Denman head of the Shipping Board and railroad builder George Goethals reportedly clash over policy. The dispute centers on management of wartime shipping and reconstruction plans amid postwar debates.
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Shipping Board
Goethals
Draft Exemption Claimed by Morris Packing Chief
Chicago June 1 Edward Morris twenty four head of Morris Packing company claimed exemption under the draft law. He said he led a firm furnishing food to allied armies. Howard H Spaulding Jr recently married Katherine Barker heiress to 20 000 000 also registered but did not claim exemption. Blind Leads Blind to Altar. Council Bluffs Ia June 1 W L McCune and Susie Page both of Omaha and blind were married with blind witnesses.
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Chicago
Edward Morris
Morris Packing Company
Howard H. Spaulding, Jr
Katherine Barker
Counsil Bluffs
W. L. McCune
Susie Page
Omaha
Court House
Baseball results from two games on the road
In Pittsburgh the Phillies beat the Pirates 2 to 3 with Rixey and Killifer credited. Mamaux Jacobs and Schmidt also pitched for Pittsburgh. In Cincinnati the St Louis Cardinals defeated the Reds 4 to 2 with Steele Ames Watson and Snyder, Reagan Clarke and Wingo in action for St Louis.
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Pittsburgh
R.H.E. Philadelphia
Rixey
Killifer
Mamaux
Jacobs and
Schmidt
Cincinnati
R. H. E. St. Louis
Steele, Ames, Watson
Snyder
Reagan
Clarke
Wingo
Basketball Standings and Team Scores From New York Meet
The page lists team records and percentages for multiple clubs including Det 15 21 .417 and St. L 15 28 .895, with New York results noting R. H. B. Wotton and players Mitchell Spencer Caldwell Cleveland, along with Boston lineups Boehling Coombe ONeill Walters and EB Maya Agnew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pet
W. L. Pet. Best
Det
Chi
St. L
N. Y
Phil
Cleve
Wash
New York
R. H. B. Wotton
Mitchell and Spencer
Caldwell
Cleveland
Boston
Boehling
Coombe
O'Neill
Walters
R. H. EB
Wilson to Tell U S War Aims to Russia
President Wilson will publish the U S war aims after confirmation that Ambassador Francis in Petrograd has a copy. The outline reflects allied stance on no annexations and no indemnities and emphasizes restitution for Belgium and restoration of smaller nations.
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Washington
Wilson
Francis
Petrograd
Belgium
Markets Report From Chicago Kansas City and Buffalo
The markets show varied livestock activity with Chicago hog receipts around 14 000 and cattle 4 500, ranges for light, heavy, and prime categories. Kansas City hogs 6 000 and cattle 3 000 show gains and steady to higher quotes, while East Buffalo and Buffalo-area prices list steady steers and mixed hogs and sheep with grain and butter prices noted.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Packer S
East Buffalo
Dunning and
Stevens
Livestock Commission
Buffalo
N. Y
Socialists Split Over Peace Conference Participation
International Socialists meet in Stockholm as British and French socialist leaders signal delegation. London's Ramsay MacDonald and G H Roberts reportedly attend while French Socialists insist they aid only Russians, not German aims. Berlin cautions that German parties reject ceding Alsace Lorraine and any gains from frontier deals.
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Socialista
Stockholm
London
Socialist Labor Party
Ramsay MacDonald
G. H. Roberts
Copenhagen
Germaniaa
Stholm
Eduard David
Germany
David
Berlin
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Alsace- Lorraine
Tragedy in Tipton Area as McMahon Found Dead in Cab
Timothy McMahon, 63, reportedly from Tipton, was found dead in a taxi in a Muncie livery barn. He arrived there with two companions who earlier asked to let him sleep in the cab and then left, leaving McMahon intoxicated and alone.
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Muncie
Ind
Timothy McMahon
Tipton
McMahon
Italians Take Four Villages in Albania
London report says Italian forces captured four villages northeast of Avlona in Albania as a prelude to a new offensive against Austria-Hungary. The Isonzo front saw no major actions, with Italian gains consolidated and Austro-Hungarian counter-attacks repelled.
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London
Austro-Hungary
Isonzo
Rome War Office
Albania
Avlona
Sarrail
Rome
Margaret Carnegie Aide To Andrew Carnegie’s Nursing
Margaret Carnegie, daughter of Andrew Carnegie, will assist in nursing him as he receives care. The arrangement underscores the family’s ongoing involvement in the tycoon’s health management and public life.
Carnegie Illness and Family Await Father’s Care
The report notes Mr. Carnegie is ill and will be cared for by his wife and daughter Margaret at their summer home in Massachusetts. Miss Carnegie is described as an active outdoorsy girl who will give up sports to be with her afflicted father.
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Mr. Carnegie
Margaret
Massachusetts
Miss Carnegie
Illinois crops in need of sunshine
Springfield June 1 The weather kept crops from advancing as hoped despite rains last week Wheat shows some improvement Oats and corn planting progress but slowed by cold Meadows pastures fair to improving Fruit and track condition fair though growth slowed Frosts caused slight damage
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Clarence J. Root
United States Department of Agriculture
Navy to Acquire Land for Lake Training Centers
Secretary Daniels announced a contract for land at Chicago adjoining the naval training stations. Bar racks will be built to expand accommodations and allow more enlistments. The navy has not accepted recruits for two weeks, remaining 42,000 short of authorized strength due to lacking training facilities.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Navy Department
Chicago
Navy
Annexations by Prof Sheppard Move Caribbean Pos sessions to War Prize
Professor William R. Sheppard of Columbia University told a national conference the Caribbean islands geographically belong to America and urged that Britain and France hand over their Caribbean possessions as a thank you for U S support if they gain victory.
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New York
William R. Sheppard
Columbia University
National Conference On Foreign Relations
United States
Caribbean
America
Great Britain
France
Death of Mrs Lucy Crowe in Madison Ind
Mrs Lucy Crowe aged seventy three died at the home of her sister Mrs E W Hughes in Madison Indiana on June 1. She was married in 1868 to Rev George Condie Crowe a longtime teacher and preacher in Kentucky and Tennessee. After his death she continued teaching until two years ago and then moved to join her sister.
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Lucy Crowe
Madison
Ind
Lucy
Antidraft Plot Suppressed Across Cities
Federal raids in multiple states arrest five Ohio men and three New York city figures in an anticonscription campaign. Treason charges filed against Ohio suspects Ammon Hennacy, Harry Townsley, and Cecil Bailey. Columbia University students Owen Cattell and Charles Phillips plus Eleanor Parker linked to spreading anti draft material. Seattle labor unions oppose draft while Topeka and Cleveland also report arrests for conspiratorial activity.
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United States
Balin
Henry I. Tomaley
Townsley
Ohio
Ammon Hennesy
Teams Ster
Harry E. Townsley
Cecil W. Bailey
Columbus
New York
Owen Cattell
Charles F. Phillips
Columbia University
Eleanor Wilson Parker
Department of Justice
Cattell
James McKeen Cattell
Miss Parker
Columbia
Seattle
Wash
Seattle Tabor Council
Carpenters' Union
War's End in Liberty Loan
Washington reports Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts says the war’s duration hinges on the Liberty Loan success. He urges tax and loan funding, noting money is essential for armies, navies, and aiding allies, with loans carrying the larger share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge
Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Senator Lodge
Prominent Woman Landowner Dead in Warren County
Mrs Delphine Bowlus aged seventy a well known landowner in Warren county dies at her son James B Bowlus home east of West Lebanon Ind on June 1 authorities report.
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West Lebanon
Ind
Delphine Bowlus
Warren County
James B. Bowlus
Here
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Denes
WM. Denman
American Press Association
Plutocrat
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Pet
U.S
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al- Sace-Lorraine
Aylina
Margaret Carnegie
Andrew
Will
D. PR. Francis
Secretary Daniels
Prof
Sheppard
Hatch House
Nation
Seattle Federation of Labor
Ammon Hennacy
Freduate
Ohio State University
Hennacy
Albert Walsniper
Topeka
Kan
Eva Harding
Ike Gilberg
West Side
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