Stough Says Wife Runs His Finances At Slander Trial
In Hazleton Pa on June 29 evangelist Dr Henry W Stough defended cross examination remarks in the 50000 dollar slander suit brought by William J Cullen director of public safety Cullen accuses Stough of denigrating political bosses not individuals He says his statements apply only to him and others as political figures not as persons The arbitration hearing continues with followers filling the Hazleton venue and a Wilkes Barre session scheduled for Thursday.
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Associated Press
Hazleton
Henry W. Stough
William J. Cullen
Public Safety
Stough
Wilkes-Barre
Cornell Man Bows to Victory Amid Brother's Death
Royal G Bird led Cornell to victory in a varsity crew race as news arrived that his 18-year-old brother Eugene had died at their home. Coach Charles Courtney kept the tragedy from Royal to preserve focus but informed him after the race.
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Cornell
Brother
Associated Press
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Charles Courtney
Royal G. Bird
Royal
Eugene W. Bird
West One Hundred and Twenty-first Street
Walter E. Bird
Courtney
Eugene
Bird
Bottled Beer Trade Soars as Saloon Sales Fall
London reports June 29 that new drink restrictions prompt private stocking. Saloon traffic declines while bottled beer and wines trade rises. bottled goods merchants benefit as early closing rules push shoppers to store purchases.
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London
Be Sure to See What Harrisburg Telegraph Sent
Read the Harrisburg Telegraph mailed to your vacation address to stay informed about every notable event during your absence. The notice urges you to telephone or mail for the paper to avoid returning ignorant of important happenings.
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Harrisburg
Weather Forecast Harrisburg Area and River Outlook
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight with likely showers on Wednesday for Harrisburg and eastern Pennsylvania. Susquehanna River and its branches fall slowly or remain nearly stationary with a stage near 20 feet Wednesday morning. Temperatures show 79 high and 55 low yesterday with a mean of 67 and normals at 73.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna River
Villa Man Denies Part in Huerta Plot
Washington dispatch reports intensified interest in the Huerta conspiracy as Justice Department investigators pursue possible links. General Felipe Angeles, Villa ally, arrived to deny involvement and plans to issue a formal statement.
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Villa Man
Huerta
Associated Press
Washington
D. C
Departmen of Justice
Department of Justice
General Angeles
Villa
Filipe Angeles
State Department
Mexico
Enrique Cllorente
Villa Agency
Mr. Llorente
General Villa
Pennsylvania Bar Association Condemns Liquor License Grants
The Pennsylvania Bar Association opens its twenty first annual meeting in Cape May with officials including President Henry J. Steele. A committee denounces the current liquor license process as judicially controlled and urges removing licensing from courts and creating a study committee to examine options used by other states.
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Associated Press
Cape May
N. J
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Keystone State
Henry J. Steele
Easton
Harold M. McClure
Thomas Patterson
George Wharton Pepper
John B. Fox
Advocates Central Fire Call Station Recommendations
City Electrician Diehl urges a dedicated fire call station at police HQ with at least three desk men and one on duty, as part of his annual report for the year ending January 1, 1915 presented to City Commissioner Bowman. The document, read in City Council, contains several key recommendations though its data focus is noted as limited.
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Clark E. Diehl
H. F. Bowman
Bowman
City Council
Terest
Mother refuses riches for baby dies in Pennsylvania
Mrs. Howard E. Gray of Roaring Branch died after an operation at a Williamsport hospital. She had earlier refused $100 000 for her 2 year old daughter Vivian Jane Gray from John Mock of Philadelphia, brother in law of Charles M Schwab. The family had gained wide notice over the offer. In Petrograd the Russian Medical Council said leper marriages are permitted between lepers, but a union with a healthy partner should not be allowed.
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Hattie Porter
Monroe Street
Cameron and Hemlock
Clara Davis
Mary Stahl
Undertaker Co
H. Mauk
Kelker
Williamsport
Howard E. Gray
Roaring Branch
Vivian Jane Gray
Associated Press
Petrograd
Russian Medical Council
Holy Synod
Frye Case Plan Rejected After German Note
Washington notes the United States rejects a plan in the Frye case following the American note to Germany over the destruction of the ship Frye and its wheat cargo by the Prinz Hitel Friederich. The report cites the day’s publication of the note and outlines the diplomatic response. The incident heightens tensions between the United States and Germany over maritime warfare.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Germany
Frye
Prinz Hitel Friederich
Kreider Company Absorbs Three Shoe Firms Forming New Entity
Three Kreider shoe companies led by Congressman A. S. Kreider of Annville merge into a $2,000,000 corporation with offices at Annville. The A. S. Kreider Shoe Co. of Annville holds $1.6 million, Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Co. of Elizabethtown $200,000, and Kreider Shoe Co. of Middletown $200,000. The new firm will be The A. S. Kreider Company and operate from Annville.
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A. S. Kreider
Annville
A. S. Kreider Shoe Co
Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Co
Elizabethtown
Kreider ,Shoe Co
Middletown
A. S. Kreider Company
Uncle Sam Warns Kaiser On Ship Movements In War Zone
The United States will notify the German admiralty through Ambassador Gerard of the departure times and passage hours of American flag passenger ships through the war zone to help submarine commanders identify and avoid attacks following the Gulflight incident. In other news, Czar names Polivanoff as Minister of War after Soukhomlinoff resignation. Petrograd reports official statement.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Gerard
CZAR
Polivanoff
Petrograd
Soukhomlinoff
Body of Baby Girl Found Floating in River
A six month old infant’s body was found floating at the Market street wharf. William E. Smith, a river worker, saw a brown paper tied bundle in the water at seven this morning. Coroner Jacob Eckinger investigated and the body was given to Undertaker S. 8 S. Speese.
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Market Street
William E. Smith
Street Wharf
Jacob Eckinger
S. 8
S. Speese
Predict Fair Weather For Independence Day
Washington DC June 29 fair weather for the Fourth of July holiday was predicted for most of the country with the exception of Oregon where light showers are probable according to the weather bureau.
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Washington, D. C
Weather Bureau
Oregon
Park Superintendent Taylor Promotes Harrisburg Front Steps Plan
Harrisburg officials weigh a riverfront promenade rivaling seaside boardwalks. Commissioner M Harvey Taylor proposes adding seaside roll chairs along the River Front wall to attract summer visitors. Continued on Page 7.
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Taylor
Harrisburg
Seaside
M. Harvey Taylor
Dent
Baby Milk Falls Short of Standard
Harrisburg officials began sediment tests at a nearby pasteurization plant after early morning samples from local farmers showed some milk with impurities. Tests found several samples were pure while others contained manure dust coal dirt feed and rust from milk cans.
Evacuation Report From Mexico City Underway
A June report states the Zapata government archives were moved from Mexico City to Cuernavaca and trains are being prepared, signaling an evacuation effort. The note from Galveston, Texas, dated June 29, details the move and related transport preparations.
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Galveston
Texas
Zapata
Mexico City
Cuernavaca
Mother Gives Her Skin to Save Her Boy Life
In Easton, Pennsylvania, 1940s era report: Mrs. Leighton N. D. Mixsell of Bethlehem volunteers skin grafts for her four year old son Philip, undergoing the first operation at University Hospital in Philadelphia. 144 square inches planned. Judge Van Swearingen orders Fayette county saloons closed all day July 5 for Independence Day observance. Ex-Governor John M. Slaton leaves Atlanta for New York, starting a three month western trip after commuting Leo M. Frank’s death sentence.
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Easton
Philip
Leighton N. D. Mixsell
Bethlehem
Lehigh Valley
University Hospital
Philadelphia
Uniontown
J. Q. van Swearingen
Fayette County
Slaton
Atlanta
John M. Slaton
Leo M. Frank
New York
Teutonic Armies Push Back Foe in Galicia and Lemberg Area
German and Austro German forces claim advances in Galicia north of Lemberg. Russian troops under Grand Duke Nicholas retreat to the north of Lemberg while General Linsingen’s units drive Russians back from the Gilla Lipa river. Reports say fights reach toward Macazow Poland as front lines shift under persistent pressure.
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Galicia
Nicholas
Lemberg
Russia
Linsingen
Gilla Lipa
Dneister
Hallez
Macazow
Poland
Fate of Half the Jews in World Trembling in Balance
Rabbi Moses J. Gries of Cleveland, president of the Central Conference for American Rabbis, told the twenty sixth convention in Charlevoix that the fate of half the Jews in the world teeters due to the great war in Europe.
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Associated Press
Charlevoix, Mich
Europe
Moses J. Gries
Cleveland
Central Conference For American Rabbis
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