Dean Wells Named Assistant Counsel for Shipping Board
Word comes from Washington that Dean George F. Wells of the School of Law has been appointed assistant counsel for the United States Shipping Board and the Emergency Fleet Corporation. He previously headed the Division of Procedure at the War Labor Board and advised on rules of procedure before that board. His new duties will focus on admiralty law, a field he has studied and practiced, with no severance of ties to the university, merely a leave of absence.
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Grand Forks
Washington
George F. Wells
School of Law
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Dean Wells
National War Labor Board
Taft
War Labor Board
Labor Board
Shipping Board
Admiralty Law
University
County schools to hold examinations countywide
Examinations for eighth grade subjects will be held in rural districts throughout the county on June 26 and 27, per the county superintendent of schools. Final exams will be followed by commencement exercises. Twenty seven rural schools will offer these examinations in the county.
Sermon Planned From Army Balloon Over Columbus
In Columbus Ohio plans are underway to have a Methodist bishop deliver a sermon from the gondola of a large A-4 dirigible, with Army officers aboard, awaiting war department sanction. The craft will fly in from Akron, and the bishop may speak via megaphone if approved. In Plentywood Montana F L Houston, long head of the town’s schools, moves to work with Roosevelt county Nina MacFarland, starting Mondak duties.
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Columbus
Ohio
War Department
Akron
Plentywood
Mont
F. L. Houston
Plentywood Schools
Nina MacFarland
Roosevelt County
Mondak
Class Day at Grand Forks High School
Graduates of Grand Forks high school hold their annual class day exercises this evening in the high school auditorium. Program includes class song by Viola Paulson and Claus History, an encore for Above-Ditto, a toast speech by Helen Lehman, a joke on the trowel relic, and senior class pieces. Commencement exercises are set for next Thursday morning in the same auditorium. names of graduates to be announced then as final exams conclude.
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Grand Forks High School
Viola Paulson
Claus History
Helen Lehman
Stebbins
W. C. Stebbins
A. D. Knutson
Walhalla
Walhalls Chautauqua
Big Chautauqua
Alice Shrode
Germans Burn French Flags Reported by Paris
Paris reports that German forces burned certain French battle flags, a move seen as a clear violation of the peace treaty. A commission may be set up to study possible action, referencing Article 245 and France’s trophies from the Franco Prussian War.
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Paris
Germany
France
Committee At Work On Sinking Of Fee Ships
Paris reports the council of three has referred the question of the sinking of the German fleet in Scapa Flow to a commission of experts. The panel will decide if the armistice conditions were violated.
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Fee
Paris
Council of Three
Scapa Flow
Beware Of Imitations At Walhalla Chautauqua 1918
A 1918 Walhalla Chautauqua notice promotes a nonpartisan program running June 28 to early July. It highlights Bishop Henderson, Schumann quintet, magician Davis, and open air and indoor concerts, with 63 war ace Lieutenant Knotts featured July 4. Program details urge attendance, tent rentals, and 8000 catalogs mailed by A D Knutson.
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Walhalla
Chautauqua
T. H. Henderson
Schumann
Davis
Chautauqua Park
Chicago Tribune Counsel Hurt by Automobile
Mount Clemens Michigan June 24 Attorney Elliott G Stevenson counsel for the Chicago Daily Tribune in a Tibet suit led by He Ford was badly shaken after his car ditched into a ditch last night to avoid another auto. A Detroit Free Press reporter witnessed adjournment today and noted the injury.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Elliott G. Stevenson
Chicago Daily Tribune
He Ford
Stevenson
Henry Plads
Detroit Free Presa
Papes
Hie
Rae Crose
Amin
Murphy
de Jtroit
Tanlac Praised by Former Grand Forks Officer
James Coan known as Tim Coan, a former Grand Forks police officer, credits Tanlac with relieving a decade of indigestion and stomach trouble. He says six bottles improved appetite, weight, sleep, and nerves, and notes Tanlac is sold at J. Nold's Drug Store in Grand Forks and other towns.
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Tanlac
James Coan
Tim
South Third Street
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Coan
Northern Pacific Railroad
Taniac
J. Nold
Bauer Sees Germans Winning Next War Says Premier
Dr Otto Mauer, premier, said in Weimar the German National Assembly should sign the peace treaty unconditionally though defeated Germany faces horrors. He hoped the nation would endure and resist future threats until peace is secured. Fehrenbach urged unity to bear the burdens and fulfill the fatherland’s duties as proclamation awaited by authorities.
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Mer
Pacer
Associated Press
Otto Mauer
German National Assembly
Weimar
Italy Eyes Close Ties With America In Postwar Plan
Rome June 28 Prancesco Nitti the new Italian premier is seen as friendly to America. He aims to build strong financial economic ties to aid Italy’s postwar recovery and secure advantageous peace terms. Tittoni as foreign minister promises fair treaties securing raw materials emigration and Mediterranean position, while observers blame the Orlando ministry’s fall on peace conference handling. Ashland Wis June 24 Indians contest hunting out of season rights under 1864 treaty. three Ojibway men convicted for venison may appeal to federal courts challenging state law.
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Rome
Prancesco Nitti
Italan
America
Guglielmo Marconi
Signor Nit
Italy
Wit
Son
Politia
Baron Sonnino
Tomasco Tittoni
Aris
Mediterranean
Orlando
Paris
Gabriele
Adriatic
Ashland
Wis
Mike
Charles
George Otho-Gay
State Supreme Court
Lake Superior
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Miners Press Petition Over Gold Price Decline in Black Hills
Deadwood South Dakota miners report worry over gold prices as a petition gathers over 1,000 signatures urging Congress to raise the price from twenty dollars sixty seven cents to twenty dollars. The note cites wartime price shocks and labor unrest as mining firms struggle with wage competition and exploration cutbacks.
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Deadwood
Black Hills
Congress
South Dakota
Becaus
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