Von Bethmann Hollweg Robert Lockridge Drowns in River
Robert Lockridge son of Mr and Mrs Rows F Lockridge 49 West Creighton Avenue Fort Wayne drowned in the St Joe river at Seour City near Robison Park Sunday at 11 am. Police recovered the body after about an hour. He was 19 or 20 and had been employed at Wayne Knitting Mills and active in the Boy Scouts.
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Boy Scouts
Wayne Knitting Mills
Tobert B. Lockridge
Rows F. Lockridge
West Creighton Avenue
St. Joe
Seour City
Robison
Fort Wayne
Ors Wayne
Former German chancellor asks to stand trial instead
Dr Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg former German chancellor on June 25 asked allied powers to place him on trial rather than the former emperor William II He offered to take responsibility for acts during his tenure and asked Clemenceau to inform the allies of his request He noted the legality of the German constitution fixes responsibility on the emperor while asking to be tried for the political acts of his period.
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Associated Press
Erlin
Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg
Associated Powers
Tris
Germany
Clemenceau
von Bethmann
von Bethmann-Rollweg
de von Bethmann-Hollwee
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Bel- Bium
von Bethman-Hollweg
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Ga Berare
Berlin
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Feen
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Dr. Bethmann-Hollweg
Hohentinga
Stata
Eberswalde
Swentyssever
Celebration for Entire County Fourth of July Parade Fort Wayne
The Allen county Fourth of July celebration in Fort Wayne invites soldiers sailors marines and civilian groups from outside the city to join a welcome home parade under E O Millée. Local organizations outside Keily should contact B C Ster for assignments and endorsements. The event will be honored by remarks from Secretary Lanien and former Governor Sam Halston. The full program will be announced soon.
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Fort Wayne
Allen county _polnell AE defense
E. 0
Millée
sail_ org
Keily
B.C. 3Tter
Laniens
United States
Nayt
Samoel Halston
Indiamus
Landis
King George Congratulates Poincare on Treaty Signing
King George sends President Poincare a 200 word congratulatory message on the treaty. He notes the shared struggle of French and British soldiers and promises hearty cooperation in reconstruction. The king extends warm wishes and sincerest thanks, hailing full success for France and Britain.
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Baris
George
Poincare
France
Lloyd George Returns to England Amid Enthusiastic Welcomes
London crowds greet David Lloyd George on his return from Paris. The premier, accompanied by the king and queens, receives cheers along the route to Buckingham Palace. He thanks God for peace and urges unity as the world enters a new era after the war. The king and royal retinue join the welcome at Victoria station with Mrs Lloyd George.
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Lloyd George
England
London
Dadid Lloyd 1 George
Mlermaeon
Tickingham Palace
Yosal
Benning Street
Hla
Kovinig
Die Sueri
Germany
David Lieyd George
Tondon
Faris
Berelack
King George
Prince of Wales
Prince Albert
Sing
Livya George
Waldag Mem
Vittlorla Stetion
Mrr
Ideyd George
Erioned
Christian Endeavor Convention Closes in Fort Wayne
The Indiana Christian Endeavor Union adjourned after a four day convention at the First Presbyterian church. Hundreds of delegates and Fort Wayne residents attended the closing service with rich musical selections led by Peter Quartel and Eugene Hutchins. Dr. J Campbell White delivered the closing address on learning your mark on the world and God be with you till we meet again.
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Indiana Christian Endeavor Union
First Presbyterian Church
Fort Wayne
Peter Quartel
Eugene D. Hutchins
Jet Thom
Fort Weynd
Fort Wayre
House of Worstio
Salem Reformed Church
Salem
Biiatine Prepylerian Training Chicago, With Miss Bessie Ani
Alls
Weather Summary From Washington Dated July 29
Indiana weather report notes rising temperatures and warmer air across the region. Forecasts indicate a gradual warmup into Tuesday with shifting winds and a potential for humidity, while early week conditions suggest calmer skies and improving air quality.
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Washington
Indiana
Honors for Milwaukee paper that fought harm
The Milwaukee Journal is awarded the gold medal for 1913 by the Pulitzer School of Journalism for its strong anti propaganda campaigns and public service. Jury notes the paper was among the first to recognize pernicious foreign propaganda and details of its campaigns and translations over decades.
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Wis
Milwaukee
Pulitzer School of Journalism
Columbia University
Milwaukee (Wisconsin
L. W. Nieman
Wilson's Peace Message to Daily Mail and Weekly Dispatch
President Wilson sends a peace message published in London papers praising the treaty for compensation to war victims and security that storms shall not rise again. He notes the league of nations covenant guides international peace and urges continued dedication to realizing a secure world.
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London
Wilson
Daily Mail
Weekly Dispatch
League of Nations
Congress Starts High Siath Week at Amsterdam
June 29 dispatch reports allied nations will seek Dutch government aid to handle ex German emperor case. discussions center on moral grounds and potential penalties, with no death sentence anticipated. Congress prepares to tackle appropriation bills totaling about 2.05 billion, aiming for July 1 adjournment and a treaty vote near the summer recess.
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Amsterdam
Sowerg
Paris
Herr Honen
Zelern
League
Wolland
Tmperor
Tole
Mayors and police chiefs meet to check radicalism efforts
New York June flynn chief of the bureau of investigation and Mayor Harry Davis of Cleveland led a closed door conference with police heads from major cities to discuss a program to curb radicalism and lawlessness. A statement said a larger meeting of mayors prosecuting attorneys judges and police heads would be held soon to consider movements undermining the government.
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New York
Wiliam Flynn
Burean of Investigation
Department of Justice
Harry Davis
Clevelaid
Wena
Joseph M. Quinley
Tinchester
N. Y
International
Essociation of Thiefs of Police
Chive Fisoneld
Vatmer
Accident mystery plagues police report
Fragmentary police account describes C Weselet of 1220 Shilling Avenue found prostrate near a burning vehicle, Roselet unconscious at a street corner, a revolver and cartridges on scene. Patrol and hospital transport followed. Cause of accident remains uncertain and continued on page six.
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Br. Joseph's Hospital
St Mary's Avenas
Navy
Rossel
President Wilson Kept War Time Prohibition Hopes Alive
President Wilson announced he would not lift the wartime ban on liquor until after congressional action and demobilization. Lawmakers plan to tighten or modify the measure, with debates over at-home wine and use clauses. The protracted fight delays final action until after a holiday recess. Leaves Brest at 2 20 Sunday amid cheers and cries of Vive Wilson as the steamer sails.
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Washington
Wainy Presileyig Wilson
House of Enforcement
Hutt
Rintt
Jidiciary Comportes
White House
Congress
Brest
Wilson
Berlinase new finance program for postwar taxes
Berlin reports a new financial program to be sent to the national assembly. It details emergency measures and tax increases including profits tax, inheritance tax, and higher rates on corporations for 1919, with rates and thresholds, plus tentative confiscation plans and penalties to fund empire expenses.
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Associed
Berlin
Ring of Finance
National Assembly
Schiffer
Ficence
Financial Commission
Tran
British Flag Burned in Dublin Amid Sinn Fein Demonstrations
In Dublin on a Saturday near Trinity College and Union Jack displays were set alight. Crowds sang and protests by Sinn Fein supporters occurred in distinct city areas, reflecting ongoing political tensions.
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Dublin
Wreast Dublin
Duniin Sieunrday Nien
Prinity College
Dee Vetern
Chy
Sinn Fein
President Wilson sails from Brest returning to United States
President Wilson and the presidential party departed Brest aboard the George Washington, amid French and American officials and crowds. Admiral Halstead and General Helmick greeted the party as Mrs Wilson received Brittany roses from a German Red Cross representative. The voyage proceeded with cheers, a brief salute, and a calm sea as the fleet escorted the capital ship out of harbor.
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Wilson
Germatty
Brest
United States
U.S
George Washington
France
George Washiton
Bier
Siam
H. Salaun
E. N. Benoit
A. Halstead
Chasseurs
A Marseillaise
Arius
White Cries ofAmerique
Vive la Bal
Sloydalk
Nation Bridge
America
Edward McQauley
Tunian
Carquois
Ushant
Doctor Wilkins Death Suicide After Murder Trial
Walter Wilkins, accused of murdering his wife Julia, hanged himself in a Nassau County jail bathroom. He left notes claiming the trial was unfair and expressing a wish to be his own executioner. Efforts to revive him failed as he died minutes after being cut down. He had been writing letters and preparing his body disposition and pet care before the act.
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Wygen
Joh Mills
Willity Henderson
Br. Wilkins
Dr. Wilkins
Wilkinski
Charles N. ¥.Song
Wnid Labhela
Nassau County
Wyzong
Jong Tetter
Alles
Tra Ishule
New York
Oy Cornell Phang
Sing Sing
Lansing Now Heads Peace Conference
With President Wilson's departure Secretary Lansing becomes head of the American peace delegation that will continue work on Austrian and other treaties in inter consideration. Continued on Page 6, Column 3.
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Paris
Wilson
Lansing
Germany's Fate Sealed in Peace Treaties Debate
Readers confront the fragile peace after a proposed settlement as advocates argue over concessions and future security. Leaders including Lloyd George and Wilson face pressure to avoid revenge while shaping a lasting accord amid European tensions.
Former Premie r of Rumania Dead
A garbled report notes the death of a former Romanian prime minister at an estimated age around 80. It references resignation from the premiership, involvement with the Conservative party and a leading political role in Romania, with unclear attribution of names and dates.
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