Effort 10 Mediation Talk on Irish Strife in London
London reports Premier Smuts may accept a direct invitation to mediate between Irish factions. Farle Reeves notes Smuts showed optimism for a settlement while Premier Lloyd George seeks Parley in London within 48 hours. Officials foresee important developments before week’s end.
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London Dublin clash over Ireland policy sparks pacifist calls
The Times reports Premier Lloyd George seeks settlement talks with Ireland amid broad newspaper support, while the Daily News warns of intensified warfare if talks fail. Comments from The Telegraph and others urge reconciliation and caution Ulster participation in any conference.
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Eleven Bodies Found in Burned House Near Mayfield
Mayfield Ky June 27 sheriff McCain investigates a triple family murder arson case after gun and axe found near charred remains. Neighbors heard music then screams as the cabin burned killing five Lawrence and six Drew family members. oil can found suggesting deliberate destruction.
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Referee Ruling in Stillman Divorce Case
New York June 27 Mrs James A Stillman wins a key ruling in her divorce battle as Referee J Gleason bars the banker husband s strongest evidence The decision excludes Dr Hugh Russell Beauvais letters and all testimony about Young Guy Stillman and may delete further material Exhibit 18 is under review Hearings resume Wednesday next.
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Ulster Cabinet to discuss Lloyd George invitation
Sir James Craig summons Ulster Cabinet for tomorrow to discuss inviting Premier Lloyd George. The Northern Whig notes Britain’s sorrow over the Belfast troop train tragedy last Friday that killed soldiers guarding the king and queen, making forgiveness unlikely while blood still stains the railway line at Adavoyle.
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British plan for fresh war after Irish parley discussed
London June 27 British Prime Minister Lloyd George plans an Irish bruce conference as the war enters a new phase. An Aldershot dispatch reveals troops destined for Ireland are being specially trained for blockhouse warfire in case the parley fails to halt hostilities.
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Opposition In Ulster Rises Over Irish Peace Conference
In Belfast opposition grows to Premier Vlovid George's proposed Irish peace conference. Orange leader William Coote of the Ulster parliament accuses a plot to submerge Ulster under Dublin. Coote vows to decline dealings with murderers as Ireland’s autonomy debate continues.
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New Exchange of Conversations in Near East Crisis
Paris reports the allies opened a fresh round of talks on the Near East after Greece rejected the peace mediation proposal between Greece and Turkey. No decisive move expected until the supreme council meets next month at Boulogne. King Constantine learned of demands for Smyrna and possibly Thrace, preferring battlefield victory.
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Irish peace conference to meet in London
An authoritative source says the Irish peace conference will be held in London with De Valera and Sir James Craig both set to attend the discussions with the British government. The confirmation came via word from Dublin and Belfast to the Central News.
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Destructive Fire at Hampton Beach
A major blaze at Hampton Beach New Hampshire yesterday caused about 500000 dollars in property damage. Wight hotels cottages and apartments stores restaurants and amusements were destroyed. Telephone service resumed after linemen worked overnight. The fire exposed limited insurance coverage and prompted plans to rebuild with fire prevention in mind.
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Japan Cuts Army Budget Amid Public Pressure
Tokyo June 27 The war office announced the next army budget will cut 52,000,000 yen about 1,500,000 dollars from the previous total. Aviation is emphasized in the new budget. Government curtailment follows strong public push influencing Prime Minister Hara to reduce armament costs.
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American naval officer speaks boldly in Paris
In Paris on June 27 Rear Admiral T H MacGruder Naval Attache quoted by L Homme Libre said the United States would always aid France if attacked. He spoke openly at the inauguration of the American home for convalescent consumptives attended by Hugh C Wallace representing the American ambassador.
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Admiral Denies L Homme Libre Quotation
Admiral MacGruder told an International News Service representative he was distressed by the L Homme Libre version of his remarks. He said he spoke impromptu about moral support if France is attacked and did not state anything un-diplomatic. He plans to return home mid August to avoid a surprise like Admiral Sims.
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New Wave of Violence Reported in Ireland
Dublin reports a fresh wave of weekend violence with multiple fatalities and injuries. Two crown force members and a woman were killed in an ambush at Katmilltown. Sinn Fein member killed and five IRA members captured at Clydagh. A constable was killed in an ambush at Kildorverey.
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De Valera Emerges Visible After Return to Ireland
Dublin reports Eamonn De Valera, once a secretive leader, now openly visible after returning from America. He no longer hides his movements despite British policy. He attended mass at Blackrock College on Sunday and had breakfast before returning home.
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Disabled War Veterans Meet in Convention
Washington June 27 Hundreds of World War I veterans gathered for the first annual National Disabled Soldiers' league convention in Central High school. George H. Gillen urged placing soldier relief in disabled veterans hands. Senator Walsh to address. convention to press for swift claims adjustment and use of funds more economically.
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Launch remains found ashore at Keyser's Island
The burned launch named Ace with license number 2271 drifted ashore at Keyser's Island. The bow survived while the vessel’s origin and cause of the fire remain unknown, with investigators having no further information.
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Germans, Poles to Withdraw From Occupied Territory
Berlin June 27 official confirmation that Gen Hoefer commanding German volunteers in Upper Silesia has accepted the Allies proposal for withdrawal from all occupied territory. Evacuation to begin tomorrow and end by July 5 under three commissions to supervise the process if Adelbert Korfanty accepts the Polish leadership.
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Riots Break Out in Quebec City Strike Turmoil
Disorder flared as police and firemen went on strike in Quebec City. A mob attempted to storm city hall but was dispersed by troops. False fire alarms and smashed windows followed while the royal Twenty second battalion restored order. Forty new policemen were sworn in as the force expanded to replace striking crews.
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Greek Offensive Under Way in Anatolia Allies Mediation Rejected
Greek army offensive in Anatolia against Turkish Nationalists is under way with Jismid town captured southwest of Constantinople. Nicodemia saw a Greek attack causing 200 casualties as Greek reinforcements arrived. Turkish forces reportedly repulsed with heavy losses and Greek planes bombarded troops. Premier Gonnaris left Athens for Smyrna to join King Constantine at Greek headquarters. Athens press approves rejection of Allies mediation.
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Auto Crash at Mortuary Turn in Norwalk Injures Couple
In Norwalk on June 27 a Packard touring car owned by Mrs. Frank Towles of New Haven and driven by her husband skidded down Mortuary Turn, mounted a stone wall at St. Pauls church yard, smashing the wall and narrowly injuring the couple. Mrs. Towles escaped serious harm. the pair were bound for a New York wedding. The curve is noted as a frequent accident spot despite warnings.
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New Coal Strike Terms Offered to Miners
London on June 27 reports new settlement terms presented by colliery owners to the miners at the government Board of Trade. The two sides met after being summoned by Premier Lloyd George to discuss the national coal strike.
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Orpheum Theater at Savin Rock Destroyed in Fire
New Haven June 27 Samuel A De Waltoff owner of the Orpheum theater at Savin Rock says a temporary theater will be built after a bolt of lightning started a blaze that destroyed the large frame structure at the White City amusement resort The Savin Rock fire department called in help from nearby companies and the loss is placed at 60000 with full insurance coverage The blaze marks the third major fire at Savin Rock in three years and comes as patronage peaks for the season.
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Tests Show Aircraft Value In Naval Warfare
On board the U S S Henderson off Yorktown Virginia on June 27 observers describe a forthcoming test where the battleship Iowa will play the role of a theoretical enemy and be attacked from the air by coordinated army and naval air forces. The ship will be controlled from the Ohio via radio signals to operate engines and rudders as aerial defenses seek to prevent any attack on American shores. The experiment marks a novelty in radio controlled warcraft and will pit a modern armored battleship against an unknown air force under theoretical conditions.
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Death of Well Known Aviator Anselme Marchal
Paris reports Captain Anselme Marchal died in hospital from injuries after an auto accident. The veteran aviator served in World War I and was the only allied flyer to fly over Berlin. He began from Nancy in 1916 dropping propaganda on the city and later was captured near the Russian front before escaping. He had been planning a trans Atlantic flight.
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Sinn Fein leaders meet on London peace talks invitation
Dublin June 27 Sinn Fein leaders begin conference on how to reply to Premier Lloyd George about going to London to discuss Irish peace. Eamonn De Valera may issue a statement soon. Michael Collins and Richard Mulcahey likely to join if talks proceed. Griffith and MacNeill possibly released to consult with De Valera. Cardinal Logue sees hopeful signs for peace. Lloyd George letter presented to De Valera for consideration.
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Jitney Driver Faces Assault Charge in Norwalk
Miss Laura Chapman of Bridgeport hires a jitney to Spring street but says Fasquare Romano of 18 Chestnut street diverted her to Devils Garden where she was attacked. She struggled free and walked home a mile and a half. Romano was arrested on her complaint and to be tried this afternoon.
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Will Try to Stop Fight in Jersey City
Clinton J. L. Howard, secretary of the international reform bureau, arrives in Camden to seek an injunction against the Dempsey Carpentier boxing bout planned for July 2 in Jersey City. He argues the state boxing commission exceeded its authority by supervising a finish-only knockout under boxing camouflage. Howard, based in Buffalo, is famed as the little giant of prohibition.
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