Food ships safe as Navy protects supply lines
Officials assert U S food shipments to overseas forces remain safe and not raise marine insurance costs. Navy will keep door to France open for troops and munitions while coastwise protection and convoy measures expand. Submarine danger acknowledged but insurance rates unchanged, with continued vigilance and protection for ships and crews.
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Washington
Teen
Steeward
Geiver
Wey
France
Daniels
Laval
Swiveral Benson
Aie
Bsap
Sessury
Anadians Bar Luxuries From Imports
Ntawa June 6 news notes a government order restricting imports of luxuries including sporting goods art works jewelry and certain foods and vegetables. The list also bans billiard tables firearms and related equipment and other non essential items for war time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ntawa
War To Finish Lansing Warns AgainstUnconstructive Criticism
Secretary of State Lansing condemned suggestions of pacifism and criticisms of the government and war conduct as non constructive. He warned that Prussia would face more war until war weariness revives the American resolve. He spoke at Columbia University commencement where Lord Reading received an honorary degree.
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New York
Lansing
Prussia
Mor. Lansing Spote
Columbia Universy
Lord Reading
Downer of Laws
Norwege sternship Kikendasund Prize Seized Near Stockholm
The Norwegian steamer Kikendasund, which earned a German safe conduct, was sunk by a German submarine off Swinemundere returning a prize. The State Department said the vessel was en route to Stockholm with a cargo of herring for the Swedish food commissioner.
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Washington
Norweego
Kikendasund
Corman
Tain Oy Swinemundere
State Department
Stockholm
Mobilization Orders For 40000 Black Draft Recruits Issued
Washington June 6 Orders for the mobilization of 40000 negro draft registrants qualified for general military service to entrain from June 20 to 25 were sent out by Provost Marshal General Crowder. The registrants will come from twenty states. Havana Ready for Attack Instructions to be followed in use Havana is made the object of an attack by enemy warcraft have been issued by Col. J. T. Samawily, chief of the national police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Crowder
Havana
Jones
Col. J. TR. Samawily
National Police
Fairfield Boys Drill at the Orpheum in Camp Cody Feature
A six reel film shows Fairfield boys at Camp Cody including Chaplain Geo Jones. The Orpheum screens the picture tonight, offering a vivid view of camp life, mess halls, M C A huts, Knights of Columbus, dining and activities with a shot of Deming New Mexico. The film played this morning to strong reviews.
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Knights of Columbus
Deming
N. M
The
Orpheum
Jefferson County History notes WWI funding and local farming outlook
The county reports WWI financial calls met with strong subscriber turnout for the third loan and Red Cross contributions of 12 000 were surpassed with 15 000 raised. Agriculture shows good yields with above average oats and wheat and promising livestock markets. The county mourns Allan Jewitt the first local soldier to die in battle and Josiah Garmoe a county pioneer passed away June 2nd.
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H. Heaton
Red Cross
Allan Jewitt
Josiah Garmoe
Minutes Highlight Old Settlers Park Efforts and Society Roles
In absence of President L. T. James, Vice President R. W. Lamson chaired. Minutes and quarterly summary reviewed. Funds raised and paid noted, with more reported. Old Settlers Social League formed under Mrs. J. P. Manatrey and a gathering held at the old house. Raines elected to membership. State Geologist invited to meet and visit sites. Incidents of early settlers recounted by Cummings, Roth, Heaton, and Lamson. Adjourned to first Wednesday in September.
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Pres. L. T. James
R. W. Lamson
Old Settlers’ Park
J. P. Manatrey
Old Settlers
Gage
B. T. Raines
Historical Society
Lamson
Samuel Cummings
John Roth
H. Heaton
German Baker Sentenced After Espionage Trial
Gustav Hahn, a German baker who mocked Liberty bonds and compared a mop rag to the flag, was convicted under the espionage act. The sixty three year old received four months in prison from Judge Evan Evans after the jury sought clemency.
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Chicago
Gustav Hahn
Liberty Bonds
Evan Evans
Bridewell
Hahn
Classified Rates and Policies Adapting to Space
The Daily Journal announces Fifty cent cards of thanks and five cent per line poetry publication. It invites letters from service members and outlines space driven publication timing. Classified ads rise to 25 cents for first insertion and 15 cents for following insertions effective June 1.
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Daily Journal
For Sale Classified Items listings
A jumble of small classified notices lists items and properties for sale or rent. Entries include a hotel for sale, a North Main street property for rent, a 12x14 tent, a Howell property on West Washington street, Peter Henderson Astro plants, a Saxon Roadster car, and a rubber tired survey vehicle with contact phone numbers.
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Raymond Holgate
North Main Street
Hl. M. Truesdale
Howell
West
Washington Street
Leggett & McKenney
Peter Henderson Astor
Journal Office
R. B. Louden
For Rent and Help Wanted Classified Blurb
For Rent Seven room house in good repair two blocks from the square Wm M Hufstedler 364 WANTED Help for general house work permanent Mrs Fred L Hunt 405 8 Main street phone No 3256 302 WANTED A girl for light house work in family of two laundry out Good wages 303 and One.
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Wm. M. Hufstedler
Permament
Fred L. Hunt
Main Street
Lost keys found near Hestons and Duvalls area
Message seeks return of a bundle of keys lost on the road near Hestons west of Liberty ville between Duvalls and Fairfield. Please return to the Journal office.
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Bunch of Keys
Heston’s
Libertyville
Duvall’s
Fairfield
Journal Office
Vanderbilts Offer Idle Hour Estate for Red Cross Convalescent Hospital
Oakdale New York June 6 Mr and Mrs W K Vanderbilt Sr have offered their large Idle Hour estate to the American Red Cross to be used as a convalescent hospital for soldiers. The property spans hundreds of acres along the Long Island shore and the main house can house about 1500 patients.
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Oakdale
N. Y
W. K. Vanderbilt, Sr
American Red Cross
Ocean
Long Island
Vanderbilt
Minister Egan Resigns as Danish Minister Health Reason
Washington report states Maurice Pran cis Evan United States minister to Denmark has tendered his resignation to the state department citing ill health. Drake Clothing Co offers new shirts in silks Madras Percales with latest patterns and colors.
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Egan
Washington
Maurice Prancis Evan
United States
Denmark
State Department
Madras
Percales
Drake Clothing Co
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Tomer
Ward
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Jefferson County
Minutes of Historical Society
Miss Doolittle
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Rogues Gallery
W. D. Garmor
Kory
Te Journal
Vanderbilts
Rome
Jewell’s
Camp Cody
Mary Sordon
Rk Oo
W. B. Reduso
W. B
Weingarten Bios., Inc
Iulowilr Uday
Fairfield Business College
Junkin
Chicavo
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