Crusade Against Contract Grafting Aims at War Contracts
New York report says over 700000 contracts for plants across seventy cities fall under a nationwide drive by government agents to clean graft from war procurements. Dr John J Demund and Dr Sidney St Pfeliter of the Treasury and Justice departments say they have investigated thirty plants in New York City area and seized records. One army officer has already been arrested as part of the inquiry.
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New York
John J. Demund
Department of Justice
Demund
Sidney St. Pfeliter
Treasury Department
Army
Navy
Sean Ast
Staley
Lower
He Peters
Hs Rae
Lnter
Barrymore Shines in Bates Amateur Cracksman at Palace
John Barrymore closes this evening at the Palace in Bates the Amateur Cracksman a film built around his star persona The villain Haffles is a modern Robin Hood who steals from the rich not the poor A matinée is not scheduled and Mise Mice Paniston appears as a special added attraction with songs and stories.
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John Barrymore
the Palace
Bates
Barrysmore
Barry
Haffles
Robin Hood
Reserve Army Officer Arrested in New York Probe
June 18 report details the arrest of Lieutenant James C. Staley, a reserve army officer, in New York on a charge of accepting money from the Truett Raincoat Company for a war contract. Police from the department made the arrest amid a government pursuit of profiteers on war contracts.
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Ton
New York
Lietenant
James C. Staley
Truett Raincoat Company
Department
Freckle lotion fraud and army coat contracts case
An article describes a lemon juice beauty potion and a government fraud case. It reports on Lieutenant Staley’s arrest for taking payments tied to raincoat contract schemes, his confession, and the DOJ investigation into contingent fee agents and contractor cooperation. The piece notes possible further arrests as investigations unfold.
Precious Blood School Graduation At Local Parochial School
Four boys and seven girls completed grammar school at Mreciona Baad parochial school. An address by Rev. Chryromtonm Hunmer followed by sacraments and celebratory rites. Members named include Robert Cranston, Celeste Gurardet, Marie Kooft, Lacie Mauer, and others. Community church groups announce upcoming missionary meetings and society gatherings at homes across the city.
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Mreciona Baad
Enwtietian
Mont
Fort Wayne Housewife Recounts Cure by Miyr’s Wonderful Remedy
A Fort Wayne housewife describes severe stomach suffering and how a cousin in California led her to Miyr’s Wonderful Remedy. After one course she reports complete recovery, claiming the remedy clears mucus and inflammation, addressing universal intestinal ailments. Sold by Dieter Drug Co. in two stores with a money back guarantee.
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California
Miyr
Dieter Drug Cos
Salem church concert by local groups and soloists
A church hall program at Salem Reformed features the Men’s choir and Saint Saens selections, with performances by Moors, Dett, and other local musicians. A Chopin band concert, “A Wife by Advertisement,” and a three ring liberty garden social at Reservoir Park are listed, with receipts going to the Red Cross.
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Vich of
Salem Reformed Church
Eneropes School of Mide
Spluseins
Sains
Munvarhitr
Treatina
Saint Saens
Helen Braun
Moszkowst
Slotowski
Saecs
Mary Nh
Winston, Pining
Hoagie Katho
Feary
Avawurtay
OS Thadolph Jtrimt
Ramanens
Liberty Garden
Reservoir Park
Red Cross
Bishop Confers Holy Orders at Notre Dame
A Notre Dame ceremony sees Rev Joseph A. Feiger, Rev William Hurke, Rev Saiek, and Rev others receive holy orders. The rite, presided by Very Rev Amare Morrissey, occurs amid cathedral ceremonies for St Patrick's St Wedwig's and St Maria parishes with confirmations and lay formation discussions surrounding Catholic education and religious duties.
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Notre Dame
Basho
Ehiss
Fae Sembagh
Tle
Prelale
Amare
Morrissey
Chavinelal
The
Holy Cross
Jtev
Wnig
St. Wedwig's
Ywaph's
St Maria Church
Henora
Sahil Commienrenent Pxerehans
Tstineta Neadming
Latrevis
Menteal Cathatic High School
Von Hindenburg On Verge Of Collapse
A fragment from a German dispatch claims Field Marshal von Hindenburg is confined in a private sanatorium. The note suggests his condition threatens the leadership role in the Western Front and hints at diminished participation in major offensives, with references to other figures and places.
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Pethunes
Mirshal von Hindenburg
Trai! Lanterdort
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War Office reports intense artillery fighting in Flanders and northern France
The official dispatch details heavy artillery exchanges around Lys, Arras, Albert, Noyon, and the Aisne with counterattacks repulsed and prisoners taken. British troops conducted raids near Lens and south of Mulluch, capturing several prisoners as activity continued north of Lens and along the front. Also notice: employment ad seeking coal heavers at 35 cents per hour for Brown Trucking Co.
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Jerlin
London
War Office
Flanders
Lys
Arras
Albert
Liring
Haneda
Noyon
Aisne
Chateau- Thierry
Lens
Mulluch
Cape
Brown Trucking Co
Montgomery Street
Legal Notice of Estate and Divorce Proceedings in Allen County
A damaged historical notice describes court actions in Allen County Indiana. It notes a nonresident defendant in a divorce suit, summons to appear by a given date, and publication of notices. It includes names such as Cyrene Tha and Clark, and references to an estate administrator. The document also mentions a second public notice for Delta County regarding a nonresident defendant in a divorce case and an estate administrator appointment.
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Allo County
Court
Cyrene
Cima MC Clark
M. Clark Corse
Nadler
Saran
Oram
Mt. Chak
Jenn Nadler
Samuel Fedtes
Franke Damien
Mie
Nademenon Quienes
Fonowne
Dana Pereons
Toawity Cyr Wa
Kau MM Cierk
Ha M
Cinok
T Natlor
Sakmel Cathey
Yn Bron
Fie Am
Witom
Spoulan
Tousteen Wit
Perroners
Cynia Iha
M. Clagi
Thos
M. Cluk
George Natior
Sarneal Datler
Frank Tidlingtey
Ian
Duthie
Trollinn
Mardin
Seetlan
Fort Wayne
Bort Wagar
Wavip C
Stout
Bealy
Indiana
Allen County
Camplalat
Thea Jude
Angus
ISIS
Ralph Baker
Aller County
Emrick
Andrew Jnn
Wen Counts
W. Tinley
de Hone Nom Barrett
Monris & Hoffman, Cac
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Az Jooctor
Ihe Caan
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James W. Gerards
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America
Mr. Gerard
Palace
H. D. Zarrow
Bluebird Photoplays
Carmel Myers
Hotel Castoria
Harold Gillis
Irving Bodie
Danny
Tom
BY Allman
Helen
Barrymore
Reserve Army
Yicir
Alice Hamilton
U. S
France
George Creal
Washington
Chicago
Pershing
Crusaders
Jean
Efferson
Clara Kimball Young
Milton Sills
Frank Losec
Gownn
Elinor Glyn
Lucile, Ltd
Mise Young
Scresan Telegram
Tom MIX
Kathleen Conners
Far North
Universal Weekly
Miss Winegart
Church News
Precious Blood School
Rev. C. Hummer
C. PP. S
Salem Missionary Society
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Lawleon Phice
Welpeadiy Cofterneal
First Shurch Society
Eharel
Z. T. Meusiel
San Broadway
Women's Missionary Society
Presbyterian
Women's Missionary Society of the
Salem Reformed Ebatek
Mmyviston
Alac Lety
West
Jefferson Streat Church
Christ
Srs
Mattie
Salem Church
Vtentinwald
Vane Vines
Choi
Neds Hentine
Salon Stutehy
Chopin
Congregation of Holy Cross
Vo Real Li
Seal Na Arm
Nimzvin Crofry & Murphy
Dinintrit
Salieitel
Alien County
Louis Hitay M
Aeecutrix
Novive Ds
Baieto
Delta H Benes Taig
Alen Chanty
de Saivant
C. Mitlaer
Tome Fim
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