Wilson Warns of Germany Peace Intrigue On Flag Day
President Wilson warns that Germany pursues a “new intrigue for peace” to curb democratic self government as the U S forces arm for war. He says Berlin seeks to bind Europe and Asia, using spies and propaganda while the whole world stands against German aggression.
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McAdoo Limits Liberty Bond Allotments to Two Billion
Secretary McAdoo announced that no part of the liberty loan oversubscription would be accepted, keeping the issue at 2 000 000 000. He expects total subscriptions between 700 000 000 and 900 000 000 beyond the limit and notes adjustments will be made at reserve banks. He praises the press and foreign language outlets for their support.
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Two Minute Battle on West Front Captures Trenches
British forces in France report a two minute assault that captured three quarters of a mile of trenches east of Monche Le Preux. The attack began at 7 25 and by 7 27 all objectives were taken with minimal artillery prep and few German casualties.
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Public Pays Twice Canned Goods Cost
A Chicago wholesale official urged government action to curb speculation in canned goods arguing 100 percent profits theft from the public. He noted peas at 25 cents a can tomatoes and corn 20 to 25 cents, while wholesale prices ranged 62 1 2 cents per dozen for corn and 60 cents for tomatoes, with peas at 75 cents per dozen and cans and cases raising costs.
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Billy Sunday attacks Germany over Liberty Loan
Billy Sunday denounces Germany in a sermon to 18 000, pledging a $25 000 Liberty Loan subscription. He warns Germans are watching the loan closely and vows never to buy goods made in Germany again.
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Failed to Register and Was Shot While Fleeing
Virginia Minnesota reports Nick Lucena a possible IWW member shot while fleeing custody after arrest for failure to register. A large batch of unregistered men is expected to total about 50 by midnight, with nine arrests yesterday at Chisholm and others held in Brainerd. Separately Washington reports a $25 million government loan to Britain, lifting Britain's total to $50 million and allied total to $948 million.
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