Suffragettes Strike At London Art Gallery Attacks
Four suffragettes attacked the Dore Gallery attendant with a hatchet injuring him as they damaged paintings in central London. Dr Francis B Forward was assaulted by two women demanding protest against forced feeding. Aarson squads burned a cricket pavilion at Hartsfield and a residence near Belfast with minor damage.
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Associated Press
London
Eng
Dore Gallery
Bourlet
Francis B. Forward
Holloway
Forward
Dr. Forward
Hartsfield
Belfast
Belfast editors assaulted by two women in protest
In Belfast militants attacked the managing editors of two leading newspapers. A large woman struck Mr. Stuart from his chair while a lighter companion threw a mucilage bottle at his head, then the pair targeted Mr. Anderson at News-Letter, who is now bedridden and undergoing surgical treatment.
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Belfast
Ireland
Belfast Telegraph
Stuart
News-Letter
Anderson
Sheriff Empowered To Protect John D Rockefeller Home
Westchester county sheriff Doyle was authorized by Tarrytown village trustees to appoint fifty special policemen for thirty days or until unrest from Industrial Workers of the World activity subsides. Trustees refused several permit requests for open air meetings, deeming such gatherings inadvisable at this time.
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Associated Press
New York
Doyle
Westhester County
John D. Rockefeller
Tarrytown
Industrial Workers of the World
Stores Closing Early During Summer Heat
Several weeks ago the Sentinel announced that starting June 1 the dry goods and women's furnishing stores in the city will close at 5 p.m. to shorten clerks' working hours in the hot summer. Clerks approve and patrons also welcome the change.
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Injunction Keeps Chief Johnson From Kansas City
The Cook county Superior court under Judge George Fogel made permanent a temporary injunction that barred Chief Johnson, former Cincinnati pitcher, from playing with any team other than the Cincinnati Reds. The ruling follows Garry Herrmann’s initial injunction filing for the Reds and denies Kansas City's motion to dissolve it.
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Associates Press
Chicago
Johnson
Cincinnati
Kansas City
George Fogel
Superior Court
Cook County
Garry Herrmann
Cincinnati Reds
Fogel
Women Face Suffrage and Fashion Debate in Chicago
Mrs Percy Pennybacker, leader of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, says women’s suffrage remains open while current fashions are modest yet comfortable. She notes political interest signals higher womanly engagement and praises the freed, breathable styles despite condemnation of Parisian trends.
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Cligago
Percy Pennybacker
General Federation of Womens Clubs
Southerners Celebrate Spirit of Jefferson Davis Day
Associated Press report from Atlanta notes memorial exercises for Jefferson Davis day observances across Southern states. Banks close. many states declared holidays. Confederate graves decorated in Tennessee and Georgia. New Orleans cotton market closed. Virginia designates a legal half holiday with services at various sites.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
South
Jefferson Davis
Federal States of America
Tennessee
Georgia
New Orleans
Virginia
Commission Sets Aside River Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled the railroad cancellation of the $2.10 per ton bituminous coal rate from Ohio fields to Mississippi river crossings to Iowa and other mid continental points was unjustified. The move would have raised charges by about 60 percent via Chicago and Peoria and was ordered withdrawn. Carranza's stance on fighting while seeking peace talks is noted.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ohio
Mississippi
Towa
Interstate Dommiree Commission
Chicago
Peoria
Department Clerk Tries Heroism to Get Self Raised
Daniel Janch confessed to police that he planted four sticks of dynamite in the Department of Agriculture to win a promotion for heroism. He was held for the grand jury today in default of bail on a charge of attempting to dynamite a building.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Daniel Janch
Department of Agriculture
Mediation focal point shifts to General Carranza chief
Niagara Falls Ontario dispatch reports mediators focus on General Carranza, Constitutionalists leader, as the next move is expected from him. The note ends with unreadable remnants.
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Oclated
Niagara Falls
Ont
General Carranza
Noah
Arbitration Reported Favorably in Senate Today
Senate committee approves the Sutherland resolution directing President Wilson to seek special arbitration with Great Britain over the Panama tolls dispute. The vote was 8 to 7 with Borah absent. several Democrats and Republicans joined in support, while others opposed. The measure moves to the full Senate for consideration.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Foreign ‘Retitions Committee
Wilson
Panama
Senate
Borah
Stone
O'Gorman
Pomerone
Swan
Smith
Arizona
Michigan
Hitchcock
Williams
Saulsbury
Lodge
Root
McCumber
Sutherland
Burton
Federal Army of Saltillo Bottled Up By Rebel Army
Rebel forces trap the Federal Army at Saltillo after a retreat from Venegas. Carranza strengthens command, with Gutierrez outmaneuvering federals while deserters join the constitutionalists. News from Durango via El Paso notes rising discontent with Huerta and growing federal disarray nationwide.
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Saltillo
Washington
Associated Press
Durango
Mexico
Paso
Tex
Treasury
Venegis
Carranza
Gutierrez
San Luis Potisi
Maas
Venegas
Torres
Natera
Vicatecas
Army of the Center
Mexico City
Huerta
Organize effort to unionize East Liverpool teachers
John P. Duty, AFL organizer, is attempting to form East Liverpool public school teachers into a local federation unit. Earlier attempts were dropped when teachers chose not to join labor unions.
Hunt for Fugitives in McKeesport Siblings Assault Case
Officers with bloodhounds chase George and William Patterson from McKeesport after reports they criminally assaulted their sister. The men were located near Hunt Connellsville area as the search intensified.
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Associated Press
Foreigner is Decapitated In First War
A headless foreign man was found in Frisco area near Steele street by B&O tracks. Authorities opened an inquest as investigators hunted for identity from foreign papers and an address in Philadelphia found on a scrap. The grisly murder stunned the First ward as McCabe undertakers prepared for arrangements.
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Steele Street
McCabe Undertaking
Porto
Philadelphia
Tampico Rebels Burn Plant. Major Loss Reported
Constitutionalists near Tampico have burned most buildings and damaged machinery at a plantation owned by Charles Ganahl. Local reports estimate losses at nearly a million pesos, with Ganahl forced to pay tributes. The attack underscores the ongoing turmoil in Vera Cruz region.
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Mex
Tampico
Charles Ganahl
Ganahi
Primary date set for July 7 in Taylor County
The Taylor County Republican committee met Saturday and planned a four county primary to nominate men for county offices. The primary is scheduled for July 7 with voting at county polling places. An official notice will be published soon detailing full primary information. Committee members include Dr A R Warden chairman Hugh Marques secretary Lon Bartlett A C Thomas W E Tombln and Ibert Kunst.
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Taylor County Committee
A R. Warden
Hugh Marquesg
Messrs
Lon Bartlett
Spanish Ask Protection of Subjects in Trouble Zone
Spanish ambassador Senor Riano urged Secretary Bryan to intervene for Spaniards in Acco and Tampico. He reported a forced loan of 137000 Mexican pesos demanded from Spaniards as a class, singling them out for persecution.
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Associated Presa
Washington
Senor Riano
Bryan
Acco
Tampico
New Haven Man Testifies About Financial Deals Of Management
James S. Elton director of the New Haven Railroad testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission in its inquiry into the system's finances. He said the Westchester and trolley acquisitions aligned with a policy to improve New York City terminal facilities and expand the system's transportation capacity. The testimony followed questions from William Cromwell, representing several directors.
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Washington, D C
James S. Elton
New Haven Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Westchester
New York City
William Cromwell
Philippine independence move discussed in Congress
Washington June 3 Representative William Jones chairman of the House Insular Affairs committee said a new bill would be introduced soon to grant the Philippines a larger role in their government and authorize the President to proclaim independence when advisable.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
William Jones
House Insular Affairs Committee
Wilson
Plans To Pass Antitrust Bills In Senate
Washington June 8 plans for passage of antitrust legislation in the Senate were discussed at a long conference between the President and Senators Poierene and Saulsbury of a subcommittee of the Interstate Commerce Committee. The trade common bills were taken up and further conferences were called though it was unclear if all House bills would be pressed. Officials close to the President indicated the program remained under study.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Big Fairmont Grocery Co Goes 10 Wall
The Smith Race Grocery Co of Fairmont and Morgantown assigned, with trustees named, appraisers to value assets. The firm, once large and prosperous, has faced months of financial strain, exact debts and status pending appraisal. Also, Mrs. Castle mourns grandson Wayne Brooks in Parkersburg, aged about 18, tuberculosis death after years illness. Officials from B&O visit Grafton for matters of importance as the Queen of Denmark noted for liking hats.
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Smith-Race Grocery Company
Morgantown
W. C. Frame
E. F. aHrtley
West Virginia
J. F. Castle
West Main Street
Wayne Brooks
Clarence Brooks
Parkersburg
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