Anti Prohibition Demonstration Planned by AFL Delegates
About 400 AFL delegates from Atlantic City plan a special train to Washington to join an anti prohibition demonstration. Trains will also carry demonstrators from New York, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. A Seattle delegation seeks federation action on recognizing the Kolchak Soviet government and expelling dissent. Delegates of the railroad telegraphers union plan to withhold handling Western Union messages in solidarity with a strike.
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A. T E. Johnson
Atlantic City
American Feceleration of Labor Convention
Wahington
Capitol
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Seattle
Russia
Harsh terms spark debate at socialist convention
Edouard Bernstein of the German peace delegation stirred the majority socialist convention with a claim that most harsh terms are born of necessity though they bear bearable. Chancellor Schneidemann urged forward momentum toward a broader victory as he affirmed duties to Belgium and France without servitude. Westminster College plans commencement exercises, memorials, and endowment milestones amid rebuilding efforts and a strong Midwest college standing.
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Cart D. Groat
Weimar
Edouard Bernstein
Belgium
France
Schiedermann
Army appropriation bill passed by House after three days of debate
Washington June 13 the House approved the army appropriation bill after a three day debate. The measure carries about 700 billion dollars for reductions and allocates 110 million from a recommended military committee cut. The next fiscal year manpower is trimmed from 400000 to 300000. Washington June 12 anti Japanese sentiment in China over Shantung prompts resignation of Chinese officials in Tokyo and Pekin remains quiet. In Shanghai Chinese boycott Japanese goods and wear pads. St Louis June 13 anti submarine flotilla crossed the Mississippi arriving early morning with three seaplanes. Jefferson Barracks greeted the ships. Mrs. Nanos A Pendleton of Fanni pal visits her brother William James in Bedford street.
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Washington, D. C
House
Military Committee
China
Shantung
Japan
State Department
Shanhai
St. Louis
Mississippi
Jefferson Barracks
Defferson Barracks
Agents Investigate July 4th Bomb Plots
Washington reports that 200 Navy intelligence agents are probing a large scale plot to explode bombs in more than twenty cities on July 4. The inquiry follows Attorney General Palmer and Secretary Carter Glass urging Congress for $400,000 to pursue authors and perpetrators. Suspects are under tight surveillance nationwide.
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Washington
Congress
Palmer
Secretary of the Treasury
Carter Qlass
Secret Service
Navy
Intelligence
Bureau
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Whellington
Mora
Othey
Navy Intelligunes
Sueuls
Detroit
Brammond
Ind
Middle West
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Louisville
Cleveland
Akron
Toledo
Moline
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Trenton
Newwark
Jersey City
Taunton
Fall Riv
Providence
Boston
Pittfteld
Memphis
Atlante
Savannah
Charleston
Birmingham
New Orleans
Department of 4Ngstice
Miss Adah Grimes Honored At Clinton Cabin Party
A large crowd enjoyed a rustic cabin camping party hosted by Miss Grimes' host at a cabin on Henry County land near Clinton. The event featured meals, music, games, and gatherings through Friday to Sunday, with visits to Inspiration Point and Sunday school. Notable attendees from the area joined in singing, hunting stories, and social activity, ending with a Monday departure and a property sale noted in Sturgeon Leader.
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Adah Grimes
Moberly
Toto
F. A. Guenther
Bonham
F.A. Guenther
G. HF. Spannagel
Roy Todd
Leslie Linglen
Trini
Warsaw
Inspiration oPaint
Ile
Finey Baptist
Egkart
Tavans
Iss
Bank Robbers Looted Meramec Trust of $20000 in Flight
Patrolman Thomas Ward died at a St. Louis hospital after being shot during a bank robbery at the Meramec Trust Company on Virginia Avenue. Sergeant William Smith was wounded as three men fled, dropping $12,000 in liberty bonds and silver coins. Police pursued and arrested suspects after a chase across several blocks. signed confessions placed three men at the scene.
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St. Louis
Thomas Ward
T Rebbers
Gilvers
O’brien
Ens
Borgmn Mayn
Earl Hunter
Merames Trust “Company
Virginia Avenue
Robeberias
O'Brien
Ex- Congressman Tawney Dies in Minnesota
James A. Tawney, longtime Republican congressman from Minnesota’s first district and former chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, died yesterday at Excelsior Springs, Missouri. He was 64 and served in Congress for 18 years from 1892 to 1911, later joining the International Joint Commission.
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Winona
Minn
James A. Tawney
Excelsior Spritg
Maly
Tawney
Excelsior Springs
Congress
International Joint Commission
Epworth League Entertains Guests From Missouri Colleges
The Epworth League of First Methodist Episcopal Church hosted Dr. Cameron Harmon president of Missouri Wesleyan College and Prof Earl A Davis director of athletics as guests. A decorated League room and a short program followed by games and college greetings. Four Missouri colleges were represented and several attendees planned to study Wesleyan next year. A social hour and refreshments closed the event.
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Epworth League
Epworth’ League
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Cameron Harmon
Missouri Wesleyan College
Earl A. Davis
Whielk
Missouri
Felks
Harmon
Davi
Snell
Missoni Wesleyan
Ally Iast Hight
Telegraphers Strike Deadlocked On Claims
In Clieags June 13 between 25 000 and 40 000 telegraphers are expected to join a nationwide strike called by the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America by tomorrow morning The move follows a railroad telegraphers decision to refuse commercial business after six o clock tomorrow and a promised telephone strike due Monday Western Union officials say the strike is over and business is moving without restriction Postal officials describe the situation as very favorable to operations.
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Uniion of
America
Konenkamp
Western Union
I. T
Soldiers Return to Moberly After Visit and Ice Cream Treats
Returning soldiers of the 5th Division arrived in Moberly and Mt. Anna last night after a long train journey. They were welcomed with ice cream, refreshments, cigarettes, and friendly greetings from Red Gross Canteen workers and local citizens. The men toured the town, rested at the station, and enjoyed songs by Brown’s sisters before departure. One Minnesota-born soldier noted Missouri crop richness and shared a caution about a land scam involving a gold brick, adding depth to the trip and leaving locals with warm impressions of Moberly hospitality.
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Moberly
Tannelottl Park
Willie
Mademoiselle
Little ‘Brown ‘Sisters
Eddie Keating
Minnesota
Early Knox Resolution Showdown Looms In Senate
Washington report states Senator Hitchcock announced an administration poll showing Democrats and Republicans opposed to the Ixbox resolution. The measure faces a potential showdown vote as analysis suggests. Miss Cleo Trapp of Stanberry appears as a guest of Mrs. G. G. Cranex.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Nate
Administration
Senate
Seator Reed
Wilson
Cleo Trapp
Stanberry Ia
G. G. Cranex
Big Four pursue final Allied reply on German peace plan
Sunday or Monday the allied commission drafted a reply to German proposals after nine reports from the Big Four. An official source said Germany would be admitted to the league of nations within a short time and Orlando would be replaced by Sonnino until signing. The Italian side reported Jugo Slavs refused the compromise. General Diaz and Orlando left for Rome, signaling the Big Four work nearly complete.
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Fred S. Ferguson
Paris
Allied Commission
Brockdorff-Rantzan
Orlando
General Diaz
Rome
League of Nations
Sonnino
Adri
Orlandy
Wilson
Premi Lloyd George
Clemenceaul
London
Hanley Jhhuisen
University of Missouri
Embargoes Check on Auto Exports Across Europe
Washington reports June 13 that embargoes on motor vehicles hamper European markets. Hanen, sealing a four month Europe tour, says second hand cars may sell for double old prices as importers urge higher embargoes. Great Britain allows a quarter of 1913 import levels. France and Italy take no action. European plants race to increase output, but cannot match American production. Exports by major US manufacturers stand around 125 million dollars annually, about 10 percent of total business, with embargoes to lift boosting potential.
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Washington
Europe
Floyce
Ngland Ufranes
Italy
Hannen
Hanek
France
Great Britain
Fanech
Hanelt
Miss Virginia Leonora to Visit Carrollton Hosts
Miss Virginia Leonora leaves for Carrollton to stay with Miss Olive Bush and others for a series of house parties. The guests, schoolmates at Christian college, anticipate a merry invasion and social gatherings during the visit.
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Virginia Leonora
Carrollton
Olive, Bush
Frances Hudson
Jessie Hogard
Christian College
Starve Prisoners to Force Confessions in Race Riot
St Louis June 13 Prisoners at the city workhouse were starved today to force confessions about race riots late yesterday afternoon and last night. Superintendent Morgan said rioters are being denied food as cells and guard rooms are searched for weapons. Thirteen were injured in yesterday’s outbreaks.
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St. Louis
NS. Morgan
Garry
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