Russians Fail Final SlAV Effort to Halt Rail Line
Desperate Russian resistance fails to stop Austro German advance on the Ludinohelm railway southeast of Warsaw. Berlin reports capture of Russian positions and near-terms for Lublin Chelm corridor. morale and supply issues noted amid difficult roads and heavy fighting near Ivangorod and along the Vistula and Bug rivers.
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Italy may declare war on Turkey as tensions rise
Rome reports strained Italian Turkish relations amid refusals of Italian subjects to leave the Ottoman Empire. A war declaration by Italy is considered highly probable. Cairo reports a Turkish German expedition landed in Tripoli and Italians are detained at Smyrna and other Asian locations as convoy routes are halted. Diplomatic circles expect each side to wait for the other to act in the expanding conflict.
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Austria
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Lukstheini
Roosevelt Trial Fatal To Lawyer Roosevelt
A renowned New York lawyer W Tins Ivins died at 64 after a strenuous Roosevelt trial. Ivins, long prominent in politics, served as judge advocate general and city chamberlain. He led the Barnes libel suit defense against Theodore Roosevelt, then drafted appeals and returned home exhausted.
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Tying
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City Chamberlin
U S Aid To Albania Delayed By England
Washington July 2 The Albanian relief committee of New York asks Britain to expedite registry changes for the steamship W G Cochrane carrying a full cargo of grain for Albanian famine victims. The vessel cannot sail until registry is corrected, with about 260,900 people in distress reported.
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Rotary Lanning Rodey Imatrudebassador Page
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Albanian Relief Committee
New York
W. G. Cochrane
Cochrane
New Yor
French Submarine Joule Missing Since April
Geneva dispatch reports the French submarine Joule has been missing since April 22 and is considered lost. Built at Toulon, the vessel measures 187 feet in length with a speed of 12.5 knots and a six-torpedo-tube armament, crew of 24.
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Sayville
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Ency Today
Geneva
Joule
Toulon
Wien
Ten Thousand Jacket Makers Strike Across Cities
Ten thousand members of the Children’s Jacket Makers Union walked out today. Sidney Hillman, president of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, said independent manufacturers had not yet agreed to join the terms granted by the garment workers’ association, prompting the strike.
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N. Y
Jacket Makers’ Union
Sidney Hillman
Amal
Clothing Workers of America
Clorking Manufacturers’ Association
Strike settlement reached in Bridgeport machinists dispute
Writ ten agreement to amicably settle labor troubles in Bridgeport was signed as Samuel Gompers and AFL leaders arrived. J J Johnston said an eight hour day push would target New England, with action at Winchester Repeating Arms in New Haven. Ratification expected within a week, while Remington and subcontractors kept workers on duty amid tense talks and German influence allegations.
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American Federation of Labor
J. J. Joanston
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Johnston
New England
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
New Haven
Great Britain
Winchester Company
Mr. Gombers
Ali
Penfield
Janor
Campers
W. G. Penfield
Remington Arms and Ammunition Company
Major Penfield
Pers
Fickens
Remington Company
Baily
Berlin Receives US Note On Submarine Attacks
Berlin notes delivery of the American note protesting interference with commerce reaches foreign office via Ambassador. Washington expects Berlin response on the Cunard liner attack as U S inquiries proceed. President Wilson and Lansing near completion of the new note to London protesting maritime interference.
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Berlin
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Associated Preys
London
Germany
Tere
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Gerund
Regrets of England Sent to Norway in Note
The British government has expressed regret for British warship actions in Norwegian waters. Sir Edward Grey conveyed apology after a German steamer was seized inside Norwegian limits by an air cruiser. The note requests future respect for the Norwegian territorial line and calls for German accountability.
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Associated Press
Wirry Christiania
London
Edward Grer
Foreign Affers
Norway
Germany
Urges 6 Hour Day for Phone Girls
Chicago and suburbs report by federal commission on industrial relations calls for a six hour workday and a minimum wage for telephone operators. It also recommends a flat weekly or monthly report system combined with rigid discipline, linked to physical and nervous breakdowns among many workers. The recommendations reflect investigators’ views, not final commission action by Chairman Franz P Walsh.
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Minis
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Franz P_ Walsh
Takes His Friend's Part, Death Is His Action
Dusugue Sa July 23 A man named Ciarmat took the side of a friend in trouble with Carmine Buttigio. Buttigio shot Ciarmat to death and surrendered to police. Both men were laborers.
Supposed Bandit Escapes Capture in Waterloo
In July Alan believed to be one of the bandits who robbed the Farmers Saving Bank at North Liberty was found in a billiard hall in Waterloo today but escaped almost immediately. State police agent George B. Bidwell and assistant cashier J A Cypra identified him, then he fled through a back door. Officers continue the search.
Teutons in U S not affected by ruling
Washington officials said Germans in the United States who might be prosecuted for working in ammunition plants supplying Germany’s enemies would be exempt from extradition risk while in the United States. If they naturalize here and return to Germany, the naturalization treaty could allow U S intervention on their behalf.
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Souared Tress
Washington
U. S
State Department
United States
Berlin
Germany
Farley Fire Ravages Iowa Town in Business District
Farley Iowa is burning as Dubuque fire department responds to a large blaze in the business section. The town, about fifteen miles west of Dubuque, has a population near seven hundred, with emergency crews working to contain the flames.
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Associated Press
Farley
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Dubuane
Shout Fevent
Sullivan Resigns as Minister to the Dominican Republic
Washington July 23 444 James M Sullivan American minister to the Dominican Republic has tendered his resignation to President Wilson and it has been accepted The resignation follows an investigation by the state department prompted by Senator Phelans inquiry into his fitness for office The report reportedly sustains many charges against Sullivan and notes witnesses implicated financiers linked to Banco Nacional Santo Domingo though some witnesses defended his character The secretary of state announced the report will be made public next week and Sullivan's brief term was marked by controversy and resignations including Walker Vick customs collector on the island.
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Germany
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Berlin
Wilson
Seerebury Lansing
London
Nest Week
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Phelan
California
Walker Vick
Hhis
Bryan
Samuel A. Jarvis
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Fort
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Quiet Reigns as Bayonne Plants Halt Red Cross Strife
New York July 33 Comparative Quiet prevailed in Bayonne New Jersey as Standard 4 and Tidewater Oil Company plants closed due to a strike of 100 men. Three were killed and scores injured in riots. Police kept order. pay day sparked unease. Conciliators arrived. authorities urged restraint and a settlement. Concurrent reports note a Des Moines accident killing Mrs Downing and a Red Cross appeal to Mexican famine relief amid political chaos.
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Hook
Kinkhead
Public Safety
Henry Wilson
Troe
Jate Stranchik
Shot by husband little hope for life
Mrs Miles Young, wife of grain elevator owner Miles Young, was critically injured after her husband shot her and then killed himself. Authorities opened an inquiry into the incident, noting a quarrel over property led to the shooting. Young had threatened his wife earlier, and she had warned neighbors of fear for her life.
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Associates Press
Winteraser
Miles Young
Young
Oldfield and Resta Race Set on New Speedway
In Chicago on July 3 a 100 mile race was arranged for August 7 between Barney Oldfield and Dario Resta the Italian driver who won the recently completed 3500 mile motor race. The event will be held on the new motor speedway. A separate item reports Myrt ie Kenney eight fatally burned in Atlanta City. She poured kerosene on a stove fire in the kitchen.
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Barney Oldfield
Dario ‘Este
Motor Speedway
Associated Prose
H Meson City
Myrtie Kenney
Iira Lim
Police Hear Seer Testify On Graft Talk In Chicago Trial
The Chicago graft trial spotlighted clairvoyant Ryan and police protection payments to officers including O'Brien and Bertsche. He testified that monthly protection money funded a “library” in his parlor and that payments reached Lt Tobin and ex chiefs, with victims mainly women. The testimony also described schemes to fix jurors and to sway cases, while noting a wife he promised to marry and a prior marriage.
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James 3 An
Ting
Cone Viet
Charles T. Crane
Wittess
Wan
Egan
Walter O’brien
Ryan
Wyoming
C. P. Bertsche
Fe Xsidhe
Bertsche
O’brien
O'Brien
Joan J. Hale
John Tobin
Walter O'Brien
Patray
Walter
Brien
Bertsehe
Rea
McWeeny
Moyne
Berische
Wim. Egan
Fed
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Hi Li. McBidowney
la Crosse
Charles ©. Wibscein
Tyes
Weather outlook shows showers and warmer temps
Hartly cloudy with likely showers in east and central portions tonight or Saturday. Partly cloudy with likely showers late tonight or Saturday. In north and central portions, warmer tonight. Temperature at 7 o clock about 58 degrees.
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