Food dictatorship bill advances to house action
The food dictatorship measure grants the President broadpowers to control production distribution and pricing of food and fuel. It authorizes agencies and licensing to curb hoarding prohibit intoxicant manufacture and regulate trade with penalties up to 1000 dollars fine or one year in jail.
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Boards of Trade
Washington
House
Wilson
Herbert
Llvover
FSI
MOG
Alber Ner
Tae
Lever
Unong
Northcliffe Arrives in U S as British Trade Envoy
Lord Northcliffe, head of British press interests, arrives in the United States on a commercial mission to coordinate British activities here. He plans a brief stay before heading to Washington and will work with Captain Andre Tardien on behalf of the British government.
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Atlantic
Lord Northcliffe
America
United States
Northclifte
Washington
Lord Northelite
London Times
Tels
Andre Tardien
Es Roeh Liek
Brethren Hold Large Wichita Gathering Ahead of Conference
Several thousand members of the Church of The Brethren gathered in Wichita Kansas for the international conference preparations. The Dunkards prepared for the church’s inter national gathering and related events.
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Dunkards
Wichita
Wan
Church of the Brethren
England spends 57 million a day on war says Law
London June 12 The Chancellor of the Exchequer Donar Law told the House of Commons that England is spending 57,277,400 a day on the war.
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London
Bngland
Sxechequer
Donar Law
House of Cormmons
Two Suspects Seized In Wakefield Train Theft Case
Two men sought for blowing two pales at Wakefield were captured after being taken from a freight train at Superior. The incident and subsequent arrest are detailed in the local report. A reader testimonial promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion, attributed to Mrs. C. E. Riley of Ilion. A call to buy Liberty bonds accompanies the piece.
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Superior
Wakefield
Mich
Chamberlain
C. E. Riley
Ilion
Joke May Prove Fatal to 10 Workmen in Racine
A deadly prank at Racine Rubber Co ends with Daniel Vanlone dying from compressed air used during a joke. The shop incident left his intestines punctured in seven places and air filling his body causing fatal complications after hospitalization. In Oshkosh a patent fire escape demonstration fails killing Joan Krueger and injuring Arie Miller.
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Racine
Daniel Vanlone
Racine Rubber Company
Vanlone
Oshkosh
Armory
Oshkossy
Arie Miller
Company B
Joan Krueger
Appleton
Krueger
Four Janesville Boys Enlist in Signal Reserve Corps
Four Janesville youths Fergus Mead formerly of Milwaukee Glenn McArthur principal of Ryansville High Frank Sutherland and Maurice Woeitick have joined the signal reserve corps organized at Beloit College under the command of Professor A Culver.
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Doin Signal Reserve
Ganesville
Janesville
Fergus Mead
Milwaukee
Glenn McArthur
Ryansville Lighoo
Frank Sutherland
Maurice Woeitick
Signal Reserve Corps
Beloitenlege
Ps Or
A. Culver
Wisconsin Board Wins Battle Over Vocational Education Supervision
Madison June 12 The state senate passed a bill stripping Cary of supervisory power over Wisconsin vocational education, delivering a victory to the state board of industrial education and public instruction. A separate suit in Milwaukee targets the estate of William T. Lewis seeking 73785 from Mitchell Motors for alleged contract breach.
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Cary
Madison
Wisconsin
State Board of Industrial Pelugtion Ging Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Senate
Auinig
Baker É
Immers
Milwaukee
Provate
Willam T. Lewis
Mitchell Motors Company
Mathias J Scholey Obituary in Chicago Hospital
Kenosha dated report notes the death of Mathias J. Scholes a former Kenosha mayor and Wisconsin legislator at Presbyterian hospital Chicago he served three terms as mayor and was a longtime public official in Wisconsin.
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Mathias J. Scholey
Kenosha
Mathias J. Scholes
Vorty-aine
Wisconsin
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
University of Wisconsin Extension Bill Passes Legislature
After an hour of argument the assembly approved the University of Wisconsin extension department bill. It provides an appropriation of more than $300000 for the next two years in Maimson on June 12.
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Paases University
Maimson
Assembly
University of Wiscondo
Knights of Pythias State Convention in Manitowoc
The Knights of Pythias plan a state convention in Manitowoc on June 18 and 20. A reception and dance will be held on the first day’s Tuesday night.
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Manitowoc
Knights of Pythias
Early Laboratory Work at Stevens Point High School
Superintendent J. C. Snyder proposes laboratory classes at Stevens Point High School with a rate of 14 dollars, signaling a shift in the timetable and instructional plan for the coming term.
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Stevens Point
J. C. Snyder
Roark
Painters Convention Opens in Fond du Lac June 12
The Wisconsin Painters and Decorators association plans its annual convention at Fond du Lac August 1 and 2 with about 200 members expected to attend. Also noted: Janesville and Wonder Lake sessions on Liberty Loan drives and loyalty pledges to President Wilson amid war.
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Janesville
Uaus
Liberty Loan
Unis City
Wond DU Lac
Wisconsin Painters and Decorators’ Association
Fond du Las
Travelers Organization Unneutral
Oshkosh
The
United Commercial Travelers
Wilson
Germany
Mexico Is With U S Carranza Decides
Washington June 12 Mexico has assured the United States of warm friendship and sympathy for the allied cause while seeking to maintain neutrality in the world war. Ambassador Bonillas confirms Mexico’s stance and says the provisional government remains in control amid the return to normal conditions.
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Washington
Mexico
United States
Amblus
Lansing
Amn- Dassdcor
Bonillas
Carranza
Menxicos
American vessel Magnus Manson sunk by German submarine
The American sailing vessel Magnus Manson was sunk by a German submarine after the crew left the ship. A Belgian relief commission reports an unconfirmed report that the Norwegian steamship Jahn Bakke carrying 2000 tons of wheat for Belgium via Motterdam may also have been sunk.
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London
Magnus Manson
Jahn Bakke
Belgium
Mottersdam
Eastland Ruling Annulled by Supreme Court
Washington June 12 The Supreme Court annulled Judge Lan dis order for combined trial of all damage claims totaling about 3 million dollars from the Eastland steamship disaster in Chicago Chicero.
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Washington
Judse Landis
Chicero
Supreme Court
Want Ad in The Times It Warks
A brief want ad note from The Times It Warks invites readers to place classified notices. It hints at available listings or services and urges contact for details.
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the Times
Riverside Notes On Visits Purchases And Road Work
Adolph Kusch of Rozellville visits Otto Seehofer in Riverside. Herman Hahn buys a new Overland car from J P O Connell in Marshfield last week. The state road crew led by Mr Gean improves Main Street in Riverside. Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Kraaek and Mrs William Staadt depart Monday for Hankinson South Dakota to visit relatives.
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Riverside
Adolph Kusch
Rozellville
Otto Seehofer
Herman Hahn
Overland
J. P. O'Connell
Marshfield
Gean
Ferdinand Kraaek
William Staadt
Hankinson
S. C
Heating Plant Contract For Brillion Residence Set
Albert Pegluw of Brillion secured the contract to install a new heating plant in the recently built residence of Albert Seehafer. The heating and plumbing work is valued around 1200 dollars.
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Albert Pegluw
Brillion
Albert Seehafer
Mr Farmer Ad Offers Free Barn Floor Plans
An advertisement from Booth Campbell Retail Lumber Co of Marshfield promotes free floor plans for a new barn. It lists products including Cannon Ball Barn Door Hangers Harvester Hay Carriers and Star Stanchions with a complete stock on hand.
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Booth-Campbell Retail Lumber Co
Marshfield
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