Liberty Bond Issue Exceeds Expectations Across Nation
Oversubscription appears likely as Liberty Loan totals top 1.845 billion by afternoon. Treasury Secretary McAdoo notes final figure may surpass 2.1 billion with late returns. Cleveland district reports significant gains including a 54 million local total after United States Steel’s Bank of Commerce subscription. Districts nationwide push toward a 2.4 billion goal.
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B. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Bank of Cammere
Cleveland
Washington
Liberty Loan
Piftsiy
Army Starts Last Drive to Recruit Regulars
Corporal GU C Hackett returned from Pittsburg where Cal Griffith in charge of the Plattsburg district said the last great drive for recruiting men into the regular army is on. A big effort will tie units by July 1 with energetic advertising campaigns to boost enlistment. Registration is essential before enlistment. Ralph C. Flayne of Mercer County enlisted here yesterday in the medical corps and left for Columbus.
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GU. C. Hackett
Army En“Sting
Pittsburg
Cal. Griffith
Pletaburge
Ralph C. Flayne
Mercer County
Columbus
Three Murders in Toledo Last Night
Toledo dispatch reports three men killed and a fourth gravely injured in late evening violence. Names listed include Francisco Perez, Alexander Dickerson, Lucas Peak, and Frank Colwell.来源 International News Service.
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Toledo
International News Service
Ohio
Glin Watlles
Browink
T Heyes
Francisco ER. Perez
Alexander Dickerson
Lucas Peak
Frank Colwell
Hello Girls Promote Liberty Bonds in Newark
International News Service reports Newark Ohio telephone girls urge 7 000 subscribers to buy Liberty Bonds as Friday marks the last day for purchase. The campaign aims to boost bond sales through local office outreach and public appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Newark
Ohio
Newark Telephone Company
Seventy-Five Held in Chicago for Registration Evasion
June 14 in South Chicago, seventy five men were arrested on charges of avoiding registration during the duneath period. The group was held after authorities stopped them for verification.
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International News Service
Chicago
Duneath
More U boats In Zone Waters
London reports a surge in submarine activity as German U boats operate in continue zone waters. Admiralty says 38 vessels of all sizes were sunk in the week ending June 10, up from 23 the prior week, totaling over 1600 tons, with ten under 1000 tons and six fishing boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
London
Germany
Admiralty
Tokio Peeved Jap Mission Coming Here
The United States state department announced Japan will send a diplomatic mission to the United States arriving on the Pacific coast mid July. Secretary Lansing blamed Japanese resentment on a bogus note published in Japan about a dispatch from New York and said the correct text has now been published in Chinese and Japanese papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Japan
Unite States
State Department
Pacific
China
Lansing
New York
Tokio
Pekin
United States
Onna
Dues Notices Sent By Board Of Trade
The board of trade sent statements of dues for the new fiscal year yesterday and responses arrived this morning. Members are urged to attend promptly as the clerical staff prepares for the annual meeting on Tuesday June 26. Pewell Points to appear in Saturday’s issue.
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Board of Trade, Office
Great Storm Breaks Over Washington
A powerful storm swept over Washington D C and nearby Virginia Maryland areas causing flooding crowds dispersal of Flag Day celebrations. Hailstones up to one inch damaged crops and injured several people while vivid lightning and thunder clashed. Winds toppled branches at government grounds as lights were restored after an hour long blackout. Stephen Mitchell and sister Hannah visit Mrs. Hildebrand in Greenville.
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White House
Capitol
Stephen Mitchell
Hannah Mitchell
Croton Avenue
Charles Hildebrand
Greenville
Roosevelt Urges Red Cross Drive To Aid War Effort
Theodore Roosevelt appeals to all Americans to contribute to the Red Cross fund of 100000000 as a crucial war support effort. He warns of war’s toll and urges sacrifice, noting many will face battle far from home and that aid now can lessen suffering and sustain the nation’s war needs.
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International News Service
Lincoln
Neb
American Red Cross
Theodore Roosevelt
Wa Fon
War Council of the Américain Red Cross
Ues
Roosevelt
Red Cross
Wetto
Red Cross Fund
Cabbages Sold By Local Board Of Trade Sale
Cabbage plants attract many calls at the board of trade office with the first order possibly sent in tonight. Purchasers pay cash for coupons and receive cabbage plants when shipments arrive. Coupons holders should watch the papers for arrival details. Price is 75 cents per package of 300 plants. smaller lots not offered. 1000 plants require larger payment. Prospective growers are urged to take advantage of this opportunity.
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Board of Trade
Board of Trade Office
Bessem er Limestone Annual Meeting in Youngstown area
Youngstown, June 4. The annual stockholders meeting of the Bessemer Limestone Company will be held Thursday in Bessemer, Pa. The Pennsylvania corporation has most stock in Youngstown area. Joseph G. Bailey Jr. serves as chairman of the board, with the president in Bessemer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstow
Bessemer Lmestone Company
Bessemer
Pennsylvania Corporation
Youngstown
Iota
Kaiser's Men Give Ground During Night
Allied forces renew advances in Belgium as Germans retreat to positions east of Moessines along Lys and Sambre lines. Haig reports British pressure along the front from Ypres to the Franco-Belgian border with successful repulses of German attacks on multiple sectors. French raiders penetrate a German trench near Navarin farm in Champagne, taking prisoners.
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Paris
War Office
Alate
Braye
Craonne
Tiheims
Verdun
Reich
Navarin Farm
Champagne
Bessemer Limestone Directors Meet Amid Stockholders Session
The annual stockholders meeting of Bessemer Limestone Co. is held today in Bessemer Pa. Directors will inspect the property and officers will report. This is the first yearly meeting since selling its brick business to Metropolitan Paving Brick Co. of Canton. The Hessawer firm focuses on extensive lime stone business and fertilizer manufacture.
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Bessemer Limestone Co
Bessemer
Metropolitan Paving Sirick Co
Canton
Hessawer
Fall Of Ten Feet Fatal To Farmer
John Akron 3% years old a Boward farmer died after falling ten feet from a tree during a farm contest on his Boward property. The accident occurred this afternoon and caused instant death with a broken neck.
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Unlontow Pa
John Akron
Boward
Imstantts
Pulaski Fair Cancelled In 1917 War Year
War relief funds redirect focus as Pulaski Fair association declares no annual fair this year. Mercy and allied groups plan a large march in Youngstown to raise $250,000 for the Red Cross drive. Countywide collection aims to enlist every resident, with a hearing on a school whipping case postponed to Wednesday, pending possible action by the alderman court and school board.
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Pulaski Fair Association
Youngstown
Bezi U
Mercer
Alhe
Oraise
Petey
Ned Cross War Relief Fund
Matoning County
Arthur Rees
Misa Risa Ashmore
Lincoln and Garfield
Rees
Tahe Gehoot Board
Fire Wrecks Big Refinery
A massive blast at a New York sugar refinery causes collapse of the fourth floor trapping workers. About 21 million pounds of sugar burned. hundreds were at work when the explosion struck at closing time. Some injured, many feared dead as flames reached rooftops and escape routes were cut off.
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Clalertaethorih
New York
Wagner
Viesw O
Niles
Canvass Vote This Evening in Board of Trade Election
Primary preferential ballots for three new directors will be opened this evening at the board office by the judges committee chaired by James Tay. Other named candidates include DuStanc, Guy W. Battles, P. P. Capitel o, and H. F. Lansdon. About half the board has voted. ballots must be kept secure and opened later this evening.
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Board of Trade
Ofice
James Tay
DuStanc
Guy W. Battles
P.P. Capitelo
H. F. Lansdon
Palf
Trae
Patriot Pays Double Tax for War Aid in New York
NEW YORK dune 14. An appeal to taxpayers to pay income taxes in advance elicited a remarkable response. One man sent double the amount, requesting that the extra sum be used for war purposes. Vollertar Edwards declined the money but suggested it be given to the Red Cross or for liberty loan drives.
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New York
Vollertar Edwards
Red Cross
New War Songs Fail To Oust Old Standbys
New patriotic songs published fail to displace national airs at the fourth annual convention of the National Association of Music Dealers in New York. Delegates note existing favorites remain popular as sales focus shifts to wartime morale efforts.
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New York
Fares Wits
Arlegates Alleniing
National Association of
Ih Music Dealers
Stowery
Hoboes Avoid City After Smallpox Case
City officials warn itinerants to steer clear following a smallpox finding in New Castle. Health officers fear a bum brought the disease here, while looters around the mayor’s office lobby have noticeably reduced their activity.
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New Castle
Elly Hall
Anayor
Coure
Hnhilling
First Aerial Fire Fighting Unit Introduced at Ogden
In Ogden a new aerial fire fighting unit, claimed as the nation’s first, was announced by Louis Almgem of the fire department. The team will fly from a local aviation school and stations at the water front ready to respond to fires with chemical extinguishers and rapid air delivery of extinguishing agents.
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Lodas
Louis Almgem
Ellet
Fire Department
Tented City Youngstown and Subscriptions Detailed
The report notes tented city efforts in Youngstown with subscriptions totaling about 250000 dollars. It describes authorities and banks involved, including First National and A Gerth, with plans tied to a statue fund and street activities, and mentions federal attention and expected funding dynamics.
Prayer Hour Exposes Residents in Smallpox Case
Round up of those exposed as health officials fumigate Ames Watt's jail case sparks discovery of smallpox spread. Reuben Maypatrick moved to pest house after symptoms. Two other suspects under watch. Ray Coughlin, ill for 70 days, thought to have had a light attack but recovered.
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Ames Watt
Reuben Maypatrick
Bounty
Ile
W. L. Steen
Moore
State Board of Health
Yeaterday
Ray Coughlin
Coughlin
Capture Two Auto Bandits After Chase
New York June 14 Police captured two men after a gun battle with four auto bandits who raided the Hartimnre Ohio station at Tompkinsville Staten Island. A pursued car laden with copper wire tires was abandoned. two bandits fled into a swamp near Bulls Mead as officers pursued the rest. Police officer Dickson held up the car as it was traced, enabling the seizure of two suspects.
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New York
Men of & Kang
Hartimnre & Ohio
Tompkinsville
Staten Island
Tone
Staten Florist
Bulls Mead
Dickson
Tompkinsvill
Rabbers
Jefferson Jeffery Called by Death
A damaged notice notes the death of Jefferson Jeffery with sparse details about the event at Barbour Place. It mentions age and a procession of staff or officials connected to a local school or department.
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Jefferson Jeffery
Jeffers
Suertib
Anid
Death Notice with Unclear Personal Details
Fragmentary obituary data lists names and addresses in a jumble. Several likely person entries such as 119 W. Tineths Mullen and Vila Wiesileaekay appear with scattered identifiers and places, but the record remains unreadable.
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W. Tineths Mullen
Harry Kravedly
Mostautlickey
Prospect
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Teutons
Bessemer Limestone Directors Meeting
Williamsburg
N. Y
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Charles E. Russel
Harles Edward
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Soviali
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Shine
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A. G. Coblerbank
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