Dutch trade rearranges food flow amid war strain
Holland negotiates a split of its surplus food between Entente and Central powers. Britain gets most butter and margarine exports, Germany and Austria gain meat dairy and produce via Dutch channels. Netherlands aims to safeguard fodder and grain while avoiding total cutoffs, with cattle and horses largely excluded from trade divisions. The piece also notes T H Lantry’s promotion to assistant at Northern Pacific.
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Moroccan Moroccans Break German Line On Chemin des Dames
Moroccans fight beside French on the Chemin des Dames north of Alene. They assault German positions amid heavy shellfire, seize trenches, and consolidate a forward position before singing Koranic verses. Noncommissioned officers keep discipline as they repulse counterattacks and honor their corps commander.
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Committee Upon Suffrage Formed In Washington Session
Washington June 7 Woman suffrage advocates scored a point in the special session on voter rights. The rules committee ordered a favorable report for Rankin's resolution to create a special house suffrage committee. Republican members sought to deflect the motion. Democratic Leader Kitchin won a adjournment vote 210 to 119. Minneapolis June 7 with three precincts missing 87 787 men registered. expect about 1 000 more names.
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German Editors Debate Indemnity After War
Berne June 7. German editorials speculate on the indemnity Germany must secure from the Entente. Leipsig Neueste Nachrichten cites Professor Krueckmann arguing an indemnity is essential to weaken England and America, fund pensions, and rebuild industry. He warns without it Germany faces ruin, massive debts, and a second war of revenge led by Britain and America.
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No Basis for Round Robin Protest Aboard Navy Ship
Washington June 7 The protest titled Hound Robin signed by thirty patients aboard the Navy hospital ship Solace accuses medical officers of mistreatment. A civilian commission sent by Secretary Daniels interviewed over 100 men and found no evidence supporting the charges, praising hospital personnel and the ship’s commander for handling an unprecedented emergency with kindness and intelligence.
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More Contracts Set for Shoes in Army Navy Pact
Washington report notes contracts awarded for 760000 extra pairs of shoes at 4 75 each. Government total orders rise to 3360000 for army and 86000 for navy. Estimated total cost near 20000000 dollars. Jus Monerwald, chair of supplies committee, says about 2000000 dollars saved on the deal.
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Three Children Cremated in Ashley Fire Tragedy
Mandan North Dakota June 1 report says the three little children of George Priend were burned to death yesterday evening when the Friend home at Ashley North Dakota was destroyed by fire. The father had put the children to bed and went out to neighbors to borrow something, leaving only the scene of the blaze.
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Rain Lifts North Dakota Crops After Widespread Fall
Minneapolis grain men and railroad officials report rain in nearly all North Dakota areas Tuesday night easing drought fears. Warm weather expected tomorrow should accelerate crop growth and one prominent Minneapolis grain man says North Dakota is now poised to produce its greatest grain crop ever.
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Troops Deployed at Whitefish Montana Strike
Helena on June 1 reports say troops have been placed in Whitefish by the Western department to handle a strike disruption. Great Northern officials sought Governor Stewart aid as construction work proceeds and traffic priorities require swift completion. Striking workers blocked arriving replacements, prompting further war department action led by Louis W Hill.
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German Prison Rates Poor, Says Escaped General
The Hague June 7 A Fitsalan general nomad Astardett among latest escaped POWs in Holland. He fled from the camp at Torgau on the Elbe in Saxony with two Russian officers. He says this is his tenth escape in twenty months and confirms widespread ration insufficiency. He doubts Germany will yield under military defeat due to economic pressure.
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Baer Nomination Sparks Townley Fallout In North Dakota
Grain town letter reveals local frustration with Townley and J H Baer nomination for congress. Readers accuse Townley of betrayal, demand receipts, and call for exposure of political schemes behind the Nonpartisan League.
North Dakota officer sent to Fort Snelling
Lieutenant F. Carrithers, military instructor at North Dakota Agricultural College in Fargo, has been ordered by the War Department to transfer to the Thirty-sixth Infantry at Fort Snelling. The regiment will form multiple nuclei forces in the coming days, and Carrithers is expected to command one of the new companies. He will depart Fargo on Saturday to assume duties early next week.
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LOTS CULTIVATED IN DENVER FOR FOOD PRODUCTION
Denver experts report over 4600 vacant lots in Denver converted to gardens in a nationwide drive for greater food production, covering about 270 acres. Many tilled lands remain uncultivated and may become small farms with Water Company aid before summer ends. L. L. Clark of the water company prepared a list of vegetables suitable for ungraded land.
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Austrian Parliament Facing Unforeseen Consequences
A Vienna dispatch to the Westliche Zeitung from Copenhagen via London dated June 6 reports that Austria’s parliament is likely to discuss a matter of such gravity this week that the possible consequences cannot be foreseen.
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Filipino Troops Offered to Support American Army
Washington June 7 A 5000 strong Filipino force offered to the American army to be used wherever needed. Manuel Quezon former Philippine delegate and now Philippine Senate president said the force is organized and could be ready in ten months. He noted division among Filipinos over landing to fight under U S arms for liberty.
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Elimination of Unnecessary Surgical Operations
A U S section of the American Medical Association discussed reducing unnecessary operations. The group blamed ignorance, poor judgment, and lack of honesty for excess surgeries and planned to report findings at the next annual meeting. Girls work to support Liberty Bond drive in Denver as Colorado aims to meet its quota.
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Italy Would Fix Boundary Says Nitti Mission Report
Francesco Savaria and former Italian cabinet officer discuss Italy's aims in the war and frontier rectification. They assert Italy did not enter to conquer but to restore frontiers, and address Italian volunteers abroad and conscription issues in the United States. The mission may resolve tensions between Italy and allied nations.
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