British Losses Reported In North Sea Naval Battle
British admiralty says eight British destroyers were lost in the North Sea engagement with Germany near Jutland. Three German battle cruisers were damaged or sunk, with several German destroyers and light cruisers also reported sunk or disabled. The official bulletin notes heavy British losses and uncertain German figures, with fuller details promised later.
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British Admiralty
North Sea
London
Admiralty
Derflinger
Lutzow
Sprig
Moose Dedication Draws Thousands to Fort Wayne
Secretary David C. Stowe reports 2300 Loyal Order of Moose members will attend Fort Wayne events for the dedication next Monday and Tuesday. A special meeting approved 206 new memberships to be initiated Sunday afternoon as part of dedications week led by Supreme Officer Willum A. Barlow who arrived to oversee proceedings.
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David C. Stowe
Fort Wayne
Willum A. Barlow
Loyal Order of Moone of the World
Glynn to Preside at Democratic National Convention
Glynn elected temporary chairman of the national convention by a subcommittee of the national committee arrangements. Bruce Kremer named temporary secretary and John J. Martin named temporary work agent at large. Former New York governor Glynn born tonight, with Montina’s Kremer and Martin also chosen in temporary roles.
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ST. Bouts
Marlin Glynn
New York
Bruce Kremer
Montina
John J. Martin
Worgeent-At-Arma
Georgia Delegates Contests Stymie National Committee Plan
Chicago June 2 The Republican National Committee faced delays over Georgia delegate contests. Four Georgia at large delegates from the Jackson faction were seated, while Henry Blue faction members aligned with Hughes supporters. A ten hour session with no recess ran into a night session, as plans to quickly resolve district contests were blocked by disputes and arguments from Georgia.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Georgia
Jackson
Henry &. Jackson
Elihu Root
Henry Blue
Justice Hughes
Hilseg
Spoutarg
BR. B. Howell
Xbraska
Sen
Golumn
Naval Experts Speculate On Battle Outcome
Washington officials and naval officers awaited definite results of a major naval engagement between German and British fleets. Reports indicated the clash involved many ships and casualties, with uncertainty over who achieved victory depending on the raid or maneuver's objectives and outcomes.
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Washington
Ita
Weather Forecast Parade for Indiana and Michigan
Weather notes forecast fair Saturday and likely Sunday for Indiana and Lower Michigan. Ohio expected partly cloudy and cooler. Sunday, rain possible. Hinata, Bungay, and southern western regions expect fair Saturday and Sunday with varying details.
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Washington
Indiana
Lower
Michigan
Ohio
North Sea battle ranks as world’s greatest sea fight
London June 2 Picking its way from the Kiel canal the German high sea fleet entered the North sea and fought the British fleet for an afternoon and night in a battle described as the greatest sea fight by tonnage. Britain lost battle cruisers Queen Mary Indefatigable Invincible and cruisers Defence Black Prince Warrior plus eight torpedo boats while the Pommern and Wiesbaden were sunk. Several torpedo craft missing and Frauenloe listed as sunk.
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Admiralty
Dia
London
Admiralty Ees
Kiel Canal
North Sea
Jutland
Great Britain
Queen Mary
Indefatigable
Invincible
Defence
Black Prince
Warrior
Boa
Pommerin
Wiesbaden
Frauenloeb
Germany
Carranza Forces Regarded as Policing Plan Linked to Obregon Note
Secretary Baker and General Obregon discussed deploying a large force to back bandit suppression in Mexico after a claim of Carranza’s note. Funston reported 20 000 cavalry mobilizing in Chihuahua with Pershing kept in the loop. Army officers saw troop dispositions as policing rather than hostile action toward Pershing.
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Washington
Carranza
Chihuahua
Obregon
Fl Paso
Scati
Funston
Chihushia
Pershing
Baker Galth
War Department
Mexico
House Passes Navy Building Bill Nearly Unanimous Vote
Washington June 2 The second big preparedness measure a naval appropriation bill passed the House almost unanimously It authorizes five battle cruisers four scout cruisers ten destroyers fifty submarines and 130 aeroplanes It also funds a government armor plate plant and an increase of about 17 000 enlisted men with total appropriation of 269 900 000 A push to add two battleships two scout cruisers and ten destroyers failed 183 to 18 3 and the battle over the program will continue.
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Washington
Congress
House
Roosevelt Leads in Unsettled Republican Convention Duel
Chicago June 2 There were many party leader conferences but no agreement on presidential candidates at the Republican National Convention. Roosevelt appears ahead but the outcome remains doubtful as rival camps claim support for their favored champions Canvassing suggests a favorite son or dark horse could emerge and old organization leaders plan to press until the end.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Hughes
Fsvorle San
Rott, Werks
Burton, Fairhanty
Sherman
Afcey
Voir
Knnseevelt
Fort Wayne pageant seeks broad school support
The Fort Wayne historic pageant event extends an extra night to aid children from public and parochial schools. Tickets to this charity show were well distributed among pupils, with no premium seats. organizers report strong audience reach from rear to front.
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Fort Wayne
Thone
Columbus Woman Teaches Deaf to Sing in Breakthrough
In Columbus classes, Mrs Christian Born, a Columbus drawer's wife, demonstrated a method claiming to teach a deaf student to sing using facial expressions and piano tones. The test subject, Magdalena Battier, an eighteen year old Cleveland student at the state school for the deaf, joined Misa Helen Koller of New York in evaluating the process. Inventor Thomas A. Edigon is reportedly involved, and the secret experiments have moved into public view with claims that the sense of hearing is not essential for singing.
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Columbus
Ohio
Mra. Christian
Magdalena Battier
Cleveland
State School For the Deaf
Misa Helen Koller
New York
Mrs. Born
Thomas A
Pageant Rehearsals Set for Monday Night
The fall dress rehearsal for all pageant characters takes place tonight, with participants required to present a green card. Pink cards will not admit entrants. A fine rehearsal Monday night will finish the preparations for the event.
Charge Williams Sent A Fake Letter to Jurymen
MUNCTE Ind June 2 Gene Williams deputy prosecutor on trial in the circuit court facing a charge of conspiring with Mayor Rallin A. Buneh and police officials to accept bribes was the instigator of a famous civic letter according to George St. Date editor of the Muncie Post. The letter was sent to jurors beck of the ore centre drawn for the trial asking them if they were selected by jurors because a revolution would pose a risk in the election. Judge Thompson a Republican special prosecutor in the Williams case was a close personal friend of Mayor Bune and an intimate of Williams. The witness was compelled to testify.
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Muncte
Ind
Gene “Williams
Canetous
Rallin A. Buneh
Beens Civic Lengua
George St. Date
Muncie
Witla Crial
Tem Ca Conviet
Williams
Jittory
Poe
Circuit Court
Jidmo
Thompson
Repuhtican
Wil-lams
Tal
Bune
Pmacratey Thomisnent
German Attack At Verdun Blocked Near Fort Vaux
London reports another German assault near Fort Vaux northeast of Verdun was repelled. French guns and machine guns broke holes in German lines as they pressed attacks, with retreats in disorder toward Dieppe. Heavy artillery duels continued west of the Meuse near Hill 304 and Le Mort Homme.
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London
Fort Vaux
Verdun
Paris
Dieppe
Damioup
Meuse
le Mert Homme
Fort Wayne Post Office to Get $475000 Building
Fort Wayne seeks enlarged post office quarters with a $475000 appropriation as part of an omnibus public buildings bill. Rep Cline argues growth and demand justify the project, aiming for inclusion in the First Toil. Committee chairs indicate necessity and unanimous support despite some opposition.
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Washington, D.C
Fort Wayne
Clark
Bible Buildings
Facalilies
Cline
Assurande
200000 March Today in Readiness Parade in Chicago
A national preparedness parade is planned in Chicago with about 200000 participants expected, led by Major General B C Young LN as grand marshal. Governor Dunne and Mayor Thompson are to attend along with prominent national figures. crowds will fill downtown as police brace for spectators.
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Chicago
Jane Stine
United States
Revn
Ufair
B.C. Young
Dunde
Thompson Wile
Amd Fn
Mentone Banker elected head of Indiana bankers group
Mentone man E M Erdinger was elected president of Group No 1 of the Indiana Bankers Association at the annual meeting held at the Hotel Anthony yesterday. W J Rogers of Indiana Law and Trust Co Warners secretary, PF Nichols of Howe state bank named delegate. Erdinger succeeds Harry Koplinger of Fort Wayne. next meeting to be at Winona Lake.
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Indiana Bankers’ Association
Anthony
Faliana
E. M. Erdinger
Fariacts Bank
Mentone
W. 3
First National Bank
Fort Wayne
Rogers
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