Russian Troops Storm Defences in Lodz Streets
In Lodz Poland on June 24 troops stormed barricades of strikers. At least fifty people were killed and about two hundred wounded as martial law looked likely. The Washington scene covers Takahira’s remarks on armistice prospects and stalled peace talks amid ill health of Count Lamsdorff.
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Armistice Talks Postponed Until Plenipotentiaries Appointed
At St. Petersburg the press reports no armistice moves will occur until the plenipotentiaries are named and their meeting time fixed Japan refuses to discuss new issues before those steps. The stance raises doubt over a temporary suspension while the talks are arranged.
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Secretary Morton Sets Course for New York Visit
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Morton has departed for New York after leaving here. The trip to Gotham marks his travel from the capital as he proceeds to his next engagements in June.
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Grand Excursion to Asbury Park and Atlantic Coast Resorts
An account of the N E A meeting at Asbury Park describes a grand excursion from Wisconsin points leaving June 20. Travel via Niagara Falls and the Hudson by steamer offers routes to Asbury Park by rail or through New York harbor. No extra charge. full details from Chicago and North-Western Ry ticket agents.
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Frick Committee Probes Equitable Life. Insurance Chiefs Arrive
New York May 9 report says the Frick investigating panel of the Equitable Life case aims to finish quickly. National association of Insurance Commissioners members plan a clear investor friendly inquiry. Henry E. Prewitt of Kentucky and Ream E. Bee of Tennesseee arrived to outline a policy holder focused approach.
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New York
Prepared Nation Wins Says Foss on Naval Prep
Representative George E Foss of Minnesota said his Philippines trip with Secretary Taft aims to study recent naval conflict lessons. He argues the first lesson is preparedness, noting nations with best prewar plans can strike decisive blows before rivals rebuild navies. He spoke while en route to Harvard for his graduation anniversary.
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Woman Held for Murder in Milwaukee
Eva Bacon a 36 year old professional singer and actress is in custody on a murder charge. She is wanted in Chicago for allegedly fatally shooting John Bennett on May 6. Accompanied by her 16 year old daughter she broke down when informed of the warrant.
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Hawaiian Governor Carter Resigns and Heads to Washington
Honolulu June 24. Governor Carter mailed his resignation to President Roosevelt and left for Washington to discuss retirement from the governorship. He has been in cable contact with the president and received permission for a personal Capitol interview. Carter urged Roosevelt to accept the resignation and appoint a successor. The move is not tied to the election of E. M. Brown as high sheriff.
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Train Robbery Foiled Near Puyallup Northwest
In Washington on June 24 a North Coast Limited train halted three miles from Puyallup after a robber fired at the engine. Brakeman Harkins escaped injury when he dodged a shot after tossing a lantern. the bandit fled into brush as the train continued west of the station.
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