Wilson defies campaign for delay in trust laws
President Wilson denounces a campaign to delay trust legislation and vows to push the program this session. Circulated letters from business interests urging adjournment are cited, including a Simmons Hardware circular. Simmons of St Louis declines Federal Reserve Board nomination. Charles Hamlin of Boston named in his place.
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Associated Prods Laasers
Washington
Wilson
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bislmesa
White House
Simmons
Simmons Hardwro Company
St. Louis
C. Simmons
Federal Reserve Board
Soas
Senate
Chris. A. Hamlin
Boston
the Treasury
White Houge
Fieials
Simmons Hardwara
Hanlin
Simmon
E. C. Simmons
Federal Reserve
Chas. Hamlin
Aecretary
Treasury
Charles Hamlin
Memtera
Lateral Reserve Board
Hamlin
Warburg
Jones
Harding
Night Stars
Miller
St. Louie
Simmons Hardware Company
Ly Mead
MWA Assailants Battle For Delegations In Ohio
Toledo June 15. The battle between the Modern Women of America administration and insurgents began before the credentials committee and insurgent leaders warned they will vote or carry credentials to the courts if their delegations are not seated. Insurgents claim Illinois Iowa and Nebraska seats, while Missouri Wisconsin and Minnesota are not yet constituted.
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tAgsochted Prewa
Wirg
Toledo
Wooten of Americas
Insutxonta
Credentials Committee
Bolters
Credentiala Committee
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Rebels Attack Albanian Capital Rebel Surgeons Repulsed In Durazzo
In Durazzo Albania on June 15 government troops led by Prince William repulsed a major assault on the capital by Musselman insurgents. Dutch commander Col Thomson was killed before William assumed defense, while foreign legations were protected by fleet-supplied blue tickets ashore. The three-hour attack began at five o clock and surprised residents as authorities claimed prior defeats of rebels. Surrounded remnants were reported near Shiak between Durazzo and Tirana.
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Associated Preas
Durazzo
Albania
Prince William
Vna
Alpantan
Mueselman
Surgente
Coleone Thomson
William
Shiak
Tlerana
Patriotism Gone Parker Sees Military Mine Control Threat
Judge Alton B. Parker told Yale Law School graduates that a proposed military receivership over mines would intrude on state rights and breach fundamental law. He warned the plan could be impeachable for unconstitutionality in an address reflecting on national patriotism and governance.
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Associated Presa
New Haven
Conn
Retiigil Ehiat
Alton B. Parker
New York
Yale Law School
Nominees Named for General Federation Officers
The Biennial Officers slate was announced with Mrs Percy V Pen nybreker of Austin Texas listed for re election as president. Nominations followed with Mrs Samuel D Sneath Miss Georgia A Bacon and others named for key posts. Resolutions were adopted protesting suggestive stories in magazines and urging federation members to subscribe.
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Cassociated Presa
Chicago
Nomine
Percy V. Pennybreker
Auatin
Texas
General Federation
Mary Garrett Hay
New York
Miss May
Big Guey Stage Club
Mre
Percy V. Peling
Tiffin
Ohio
Georgia A. Bacon
Worcester
Maia
Mra
Harry X. Keefe
Walthitl
Ned
Busgone Reiley
Charlotte
X. C
Treagular
Wm. 3
Willians
Lapeer
Mich
Charles H. McMehon
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mina Mary Garrett Hay
York City
Wr. P. Harper
Seattle
Washington
Wm. H. Crasby
Wisconsin
Lucretia L. Blankenburg
Philadelphia
Lirge
Federation
Va Subserilo
Bomb Found At Italian Bank And Consulate Building
A bomb described as highly destructive was found today in the Italian Savings Bank building occupied by the Italian Consulate in New York. A watchman discovered the device near the second floor elevator shaft after an earlier fire-attack attempt.
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York
DRY CANDIDATE FORESEEN IN WHITE HOUSE BY 1920
H Y Faris of Clinton, Missouri, forecasts a national fight over wet and dry issues in 1920. He predicts a prohibition party nominee in the White House as the current amendment plan proves almost hopeless. The national prohibition conference, opening in Clinton, will feature EuGene W Chafin, Hanly, Stewart, Allen and other leading advocates.
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Clinton
United States
Prohibition Party
White House
H. Y. Faris
National Prohibition Committee
Eugene W. Chafin
Arizona
Gov. Hanly
Indiana
Oliver W. Stewart
Chicago
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Wreck at Rochester Pleasure Park Injures Seventeen
Seventeen people were injured when a two car Scenic Railway ride at Captaria Beach park overturned after a car spun on its side and was struck by another car. All injured were reported on the road to recovery.
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Rochester Pleasure Park
Associated Prove Sennet
Rochester
Captaria Beach Park
Rebels Lose 30 000 In Battle Report
Mexico City reports from Zacaecas say constitutionalist losses in a battle at that place reach about 20 000. General Medina Borrou, now promoted, led federal forces. After eight days constitutionalists were repulsed and pursued by forces led by Kim and Ben Argumedo. Chieftain Juan Valerat captured and executed. Caloca and Triana killed. General Panfionatora wounded.
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Mexico City
Zacaecas
Medina Borrou
Berroa
Kim
Ben
Juan Valerat
Constitutionallat
Caloca
Triana
Panflonatora
Ger
Lously
Explosion at National Art Novelty plant kills one
A fatal blast at the National Art Novelty company plant near Chicago killed foreman Samuel Danliela and seriously injured six workers. The explosion shattered part of the building and sent several hundred female employees into a panic as the blast was heard for miles.
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Samuel Dan Liela
National Art Novelty Company
Senate places commerce department under civil service rule
Senate decided to place commercial attached of department of commerce under civil service. Judiciary committee reported an oronum trust bill recently proved in house. House: Representative Alexander, Mo., introduced bill for regulation of so called whipping combinations and it was referred to merchant marine committee for report.
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Senate
Department of Commerce
Civil Service
Judiciary Committee
House
Alexander
Merchant Marine Committee
Balloon missing wire heart balloon mystery surrounds missing flyer
Attorney Will Henderson of Danville received a telegram from his brother in Portland reporting Wilbur Henderson had landed safely in a wooden country in the Cascade river valley Montana after going up in the balloon Springfield last Thursday. No confirmation from Portland had been received as of June 15.
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Cansoclagnd
Danville
Tyne
Portland
Ore
Springfield
Wilbur Henderson
Oscar Henderson
Wilbur
Butte Riots Calm After Two Day Turmoil In Mines
Butte Montana reports a lull as investigators from Guy and Stewart seek law and order after two days of miner unrest. Several mines resume work though Blackrock and Butte Superior still saw heavy shutdowns. Seceeders allied with the Industrial Workers of the World threaten a big vote on mining loyalty cards amid warnings to the press.
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Dien
Secedors
Associated Press
Butte
Mont
Guy, Stewart
Cain
Speculator
Blackrock
Superior
Butta Union of Western Federation of Miners
Whce
Industrial Workers of the World
Biaf
Good Roads Day Observed At Des Moines Event
Enthusiasts with road making equipment and autos gathered for a good roads convention in Des Moines. Road dragging contests highlighted the forenoon while Gavarnay Clark led the afternoon ceremonies at the state fair grounds. Flag day celebrations marked by Governor Clarke were observed across the state.
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Des Moinés
Gavarnay Clark
Clarke
Solon Blackhand Suspect Joseph Dvornis Dead
Solon Blackhand suspect Joseph Dvornis, indicted by a U S grand jury, was found dead in his Solon home. Coroner cites epileptic seizure as cause. he was 41 years old and unmarried.
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Journal
Iowa City
Joseph Dvornis
United States Grand
Solon
Dvorak
Talllog
Hla
New Plan Emerges To Salvage Bank Assets
Chicago report says LaSalle Street Bank plans a new bank to buy assets and resume operations aided by a $1,000,000 fund. State examiners work toward a full report on five closed banks. no reopening today. Marine Bank in St Louis also closed by directors for examination.
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Associated Rege
Chicago
C.b. Munday
Lasalle Street Bank
New Bank
LaSalle Street ‘Bank
Munday
LaSalle Street
State Bank
Daniel ¥. Harkin
LaSalle Street, Trust and Savings Bank
Brady
Examiner Harkin
Tank Examiner
Gc. B. Munday
Las Lake Street
Wm. Lorimer
St. Lewia
Statu 1
Marine
State Auditor
C. B. Munday Bes
Examiner Sculling
Wilson Signs Exemption Repeal In Panama Bills
President Wilson today signed the exemption repeal bill as amended by the senate and agreed to by the house. No ceremony, Assistant Secretary Fenster present. He used a quill pen once employed by Harrison for international copyright law and Taft for the Pan American treaty. The pen belongs to Robert Underwood Johnson of New York.
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Washington, D
Wilson
Senate
House
Fenster
Harrison
Taft
National Institute of Arta and Lettare
Robert Underwood Johnson
New York
Illinois suffrage law declared valid by court ruling
Springfield June 14 The Illinois woman suffrage law passed by the forty eighth general assembly granting women the vote for all offices except constitutional officers was upheld by the supreme court in a late Saturday decision. The court split with Justices Craig Cooke and Farmer dissenting and Justices Tundees Carter Cartwright Dung and Vickers in the majority.
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Springfield
Ill
Forty-Eighth General Assembly
Supreme Court
Craig, Cooke
Farmer
Tundees Carter, Cartwright, Dung and Vickers
Acc
Thaw Denied Release Pending Appeal for Extradition
Washington June 15 Harry K Thaw was denied release on bail pending consideration by the supreme court of his extradition from New Hampshire to New York The court refused to grant permission for him to be taken to Pittsburgh in the custody of Sheriff Drew of Coos County New Hampshire to testify in the settlement of his father’s will
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Washington, D.C
Harry K. Thaw
Ball
Supreme Court
New Hampshie
New York
Pittsburg
Sherif Drew
Coos County
New Hampshire
P Wetato
Man Dead Strawberries From Acute Poisoning
Telegraph from Cedar Rapids reports the sudden death of Vance W. Salter a nineteen year old freshman at Iowa University after eating strawberries. He was the son of a Waterloo widow and was returning home for vacation.
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Journal's
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Vance WW
Salter
Iowa University
Waterloo
Adlai Stevenson's Funeral Arrangements Announced
Bloomington prepares as former Vice President Adlai B Stevenson dies in Chicago after months of illness. Funeral service will be held Tuesday at Second Presbyterian Church with Gov Dunne and dignitaries attending. President Wilson conveys sympathy as Stevenson lies in state in the court rotunda.
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Bloomington
Adlas B. Stevenson
Second Presbyterian Church
Dunne
Fairbanks
Francis
Missouria
Fitzhenry
J.N. Elliott
Watt Hardin
Third Presbyterian Church of Chicago
Wardin
Mr. Stevenson
Messacre
Washington
Wilson
Stevenson
Chicago
Fire call ends as chimney blaze misread at East Second Street
Brick engine responded to a blaze reported near Ficken Furniture on East Second Street. Investigators found the glow came from a chimney reflection under a large electric sign, not an actual fire.
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East Second Street
Ficken Furniture Establishment
Brotherhood to Meet at German M E Church Friday
A meeting of the Brotherhood of the German M E church is scheduled for Friday evening this week. Plans for summer meetings and a summer excursion will be discussed and arranged.
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Brotherhood of the German M. E. Church
Nao
Bologna Strikers Attack Cathedral in Senigallia
Consociiated Press reports rioters set fire to the Cathedral and two churches in Senigallia after stealing petroleum from a store. Cavalry moved in to prevent further destruction as 200 sharp-shooters joined torpedo boat detachments to aid order. In Ancona, strikes trigger severe disorder. work resumes with soldiers patrolling key points.
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Bologna
Italy
Church of Peace
Church of the Holy Cross
Senigallia
Adrigtt
Walla
Ancona
Woman Kills Self at Father's Home in Muscatine
Miss Minnie Zeug a 24 year old resident of Muscatine shot herself at her father's home at 307 Whicher street About 1 o'clock this morning authorities say she used an 18 caliber revolver kept loaded in the house The body was found by her younger brother Gueny Zeug Jr Her death followed a long illness She had seemed better since Friday and told her father not to worry The coroner's inquest was deemed unnecessary as the evidence indicated suicide Survived by four siblings and her father funeral plans not announced yet
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Minnie Zeug
Gustav Zeug
Whicher Street
Gueny Zeug, Jr
Mies Zeug
Zeug
EB. H. King
Zeng
Muscatine
Miss Zeng
William Biiner
Wiliam Zeng
Henry Zeng
Guntay Zeus
Cruelty to Animals Charge in Missouri Court Case
William Moore, a colored man, faced charges in Judge Coster's court for cruelty to animals after his horse nearly starved and had to be shot in an alley behind Elis' club last week. The case was continued indefinitely. Two men, James McCehe and C Webster, received 10 day jail terms for intoxication after being found sleeping near Hutcig Manufacturing plant. Harry Plum serves a short jail term for disturbance in South Muscatine as vacation time was imposed.
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William Moore
Coster
Moore
Elis’ Club
Explosion Death Toll Rises in Columbus Factory Blast
Six men died when a gun factory explosion at East Fifth Avenue yesterday claimed more lives this morning. A laborer’s death at his home raised the toll to eleven, and officials fear more injuries as the investigation continues.
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Columbus
Weather Forecast Fragments for Illinois and South
Fragmented forecast notes indicate generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with cooler temperatures. Local showers possible in some southern portions. Temperature around 66 degrees at 7 am in a cited location.
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Missulman
Dura
Parker
Rivernor
Linesty- Gates
Patrick Sullivan
The
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Solon Blackhand
NEW Bank 10
Wuunpay
Stawe Bank of Marine
State” Auditor'n Office
Pittsburgh
Adlas Stevenson
YICR
Wison
Dody
Small Brother
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