Germany Defends Frye Sinking Anticipates Prize Court Ruling
Washington dispatch says Germany rejects that the destruction of the sailing ship William P Frye violated US Prussia treaties and insists on prize court handling. Germany also promises to pay indemnity and urges Americans to file claims in German prize proceedings per treaty terms. Ambassador Gerard transmitted the German note dated June 7 in reply to the April 30 American note.
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Washington
Germany
William P. Frye
State Department
Frye
United States
Prussia
Foreign Office
Gerard
Two Alarms For Fire In Laundry
Firefighters battled a blaze at the Central laundry boiler house on South Croton avenue around 3 30 this morning. A second alarm brought Fifth and Sixth ward units to join Central and Park avenues departments. The fire was confined to the boiler house, allowing the laundry to operate today. interior gutted, shell stands, damage hard to estimate.
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Sixth Ward
Central
Park Avenue
Deaths of the Day Ray Steinbrink Buried
The funeral for Ray Ashley Steinbrink, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Steinbrink, was held at the family residence on Cunningham Avenue at 2:30 PM Wednesday. Rev. John E. Allgood of Grace M. E. Church conducted the service. Interment followed at Oak Park Cemetery with pallbearers Charles Sankey Roy Walters Lewis Williams and Joseph Kaufman.
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Ray Ashley Steinbrink
Benjamin Steinbrink
Cunnigham Avenue
John E. Allgood
Grace M. E. Church
Oak Park
Charles Sankey
Roy Walters
Lewis Williams
Joseph Kaufman
Samuel L. Byers Funeral Held At Home
The funeral for Samuel L. Byers who died in a Sunday motorcycle accident was conducted Wednesday at the family home 254 Grant Street by Dr D E B Perry in the Episcopal burial service. A large attendance and abundant flowers marked the service and the remains were laid to rest in Oak Park cemetery with pallbearers William Hewitt Albert Hewitt Earl Sweesy Chester Sweesy Nicholas Speed and Carl Whitla.
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Samuel L. Byers
Grant Street
D. E. 8. Perry
Oak Park Cemetery
William and Albert Hewitt
Earl and Chester Sweesy
Nicholas Speed
Carl Whitla
Germans Sink Four British Trawlers in North Sea
German submarine warfare in British waters sinks four Grimsby trawlers the Velocity Nottingham Tunisian and Castor in the North Sea reports from London say. The losses aim to curb England’s fish supply by targeting the fishing fleet.
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London
British
North Sea
Grimsby
Germany
England
Conscience Drives Her To Confess
Palo Kansas June 10 Roscoe Hornbacker rural mail carrier is on trial for the murder of George McElheny Louisburg postmaster in a case tied to a love affair and a confession by McElheny’s widow. The widow testified Hornbacker supplied powdered glass for poisoning but the plan failed and she finally confessed.
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Roscoe Hornbacker
Louisburg
Kansas
George McElheny
Geo. B. McElheny
J. W. Ferrell
Miamee
Hornbecker
Leathers McClelland Wedding Today
The marriage of Ada E. Leathers and John I. McClelland was performed by Rev. S M F Nesbitt at the Central Presbyterian church. The bride wore Belgium blue. they plan to reside in Beaver after a trip to Cleveland and Detroit.
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Thomas M. Leathers
Croton Avenue
John I. McCleLland
Beaver
Mary McCleLland
Warren, O
S. M. F. Nesbitt
Central Presbyterian Church
Belgium
Cleveland
Detroit
Jones Laughlin Company
Woodlawn
New Castle Dry Goods, Company
Gulflight Sails After Repair From U Boat Attack
The American tank steamer Gulflight, torpedoed by a German submarine off the Scilly islands May 1, has been repaired and today sailed for Rouen, France, under her own steam.
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Scilly Islands
Rouen
France
Governor Names Farm Commission
Governor Brumbaugh announces a seven member agricultural commission under the new act to oversee the department of agriculture and related state activities. Members named: Frank S. Black Garrett Somerset County Marvin E. Bushong Quarryville Lancaster County Albn J. Gilfillan Smethport McKean County Henry P. Moon Morrisville Bucks County Maurice T. Phillips Pomeroy Chester County L. B. Seton Rome Bradford County H V White Bloomsburg Columbia County.
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Garrett
Somerset County
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Quarryville
Lancaster County
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Morrisville
Bucks County
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Pomeroy
Chester County
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Rome
Bradford County
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Bloomsburg
Columbia County
Austrians Split Russian Armies in Galicia and Bukowina
Berlin reports the Austro German army under General von Linsingen crossed the Dniester in Galicia and severed communications between Russia’s forces in Galicia and Bukowina, creating a strategic division.
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War Office
von Linsengen
Dneister
Galicial
Galicia
Bukowina
Twenty Thousand Teachers At War In France
Paris reports that about twenty thousand of France's 50 000 teachers have joined the war effort. Even at home they aid the army by directing pupils to donate vegetables each week for military hospitals, two of each item per child to teach generosity and shared sacrifice.
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Paris
Shenango Pottery Company
Shenango Pottery
New Castle
Lawrence County
Germans Deny Italians Faced Abuse in Germany
Berlin reports the government via the Overseas News bureau denies claims that Italians in Germany have suffered abusive treatment. The denial counters circulating reports and emphasizes calm conditions for foreign workers.
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Berlin
Over Seas
Germany
Allies Lose 2000 Men Near Avi Burnu
Two thousand French and English soldiers were killed by Turks in a battle near Avi Burnu on the night of June 5-6, according to front reports via Berlin. Mrs. Fred A. Elleby and daughter Margaret traveled to Warren, Ohio, for the weekend.
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Via
Berlin
Avi Burnu
Fred A. Elleby
Margaret
Warren
Watch with four year wheel for date dial exhibition
A costly exhibit timepiece features a wheel that completes a full revolution every four years. It drives a date dial displaying years, months and days as part of its display.
German Ship's Captain Arrested on Italian Vessel
A Havas dispatch reports Captain Thierichens of the German cruiser Prinz Eitel Fredrich was arrested while posing as a cook aboard an Italian steamship. The Prinz Eitel Fredrich has been interned at Norfolk, Virginia.
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Speakers Planned for High School Alumni Banquet
Plans near completion for the alumni association banquet to be held Friday evening at 7 in the high school. Scheduled speakers include Mrs J C Norris Mrs S M Rearee C P DuShane John Elder Samuel Winternitz Dr Lenore Gageby and others.
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J. C. Norris
S. M. Rearee
C. P. DuShane
John Elder
Samuel Winternitz
Lenore Gageby
Two British Fishing Steamers Sunk in North Sea Land Crews at Maassluis
The crews of two British fishing steamers sunk by German submarines in the North Sea were landed at Maassluis today. This marks a wartime convoy incident with seafarers rescued after the attack.
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Amsterdam
North Sea
Maassluis
German Submarines Damaged by Russians Reported
In the Baltic two German submarines were badly damaged by Soviet forces and arrived at Libau for repairs. In Norfolk Virginia Captain Thierichens of the German navy is on two weeks leave and officials say they do not know his whereabouts.
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Norfolk
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