Democrats Name Smith as Head of State Ticket in New York
At the Democratic State Conference in Saratoga Alfred E. Smith was designated as Governor with Harry Moorstory Franklin and Charles Ors as top statewide candidates. Ex judge Samuel Seabury opposed the Tammany leadership, backing William Church Osborn while voting for Smith in party primaries.
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Dwight B. Tad
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William Church Osborn
Hisses
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Murphy
William R. Hearst
Hearst
Washington
Bmx
Martin H. Glynn
Albany
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al Smith
Suffolk
Hiearst
U-Boat Sinkings In June Fall To New Low Since 1916
London reports June losses of 278 620 gross tons for British and allied shipping from enemy action and marine risks, the lowest monthly total since September 1916. British losses amount to 161 062 tons and allied and neutral losses to 114 567. The June quarter total reaches 46 578 tons, the lowest for any quarter since 1914.
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London
United Kingdom
German Raider Sighting Off Nantucket Raises Alarm
Gloucester capitain William Price reports a suspected German raider about twenty miles south-southeast of Nantucket South Shoal lightship. The vessel, 2,500 tons with camouflaged sides and two tall wireless masts, approached to 100 feet but did not hail. Naval officials in Boston dispatched planes and patrols to locate enemy subs off New England as fishermen press on with fishing amid the raid threat.
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William Price
Nantucket South Shoal
First Naval District
Boston
Prince
Price
Orleans
Cape Co
Robert
Richard
Maine
Kennebunkport
New England
New Fingland
Cape Cod
Arrest Ex-Consul as a Submarine Suspect
Special to The New York Times Boston July 24 Donald Kuhnardt former Austro Hungarian and German Consul for Massachusetts Maine arrested as submarine suspect. Continued on Page Eleven. Sunshine City Florida St Petersburg Save Coal Food Keep Warm Well Winter here. Board of Trade booklet Florida advice
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Donald Kuhnardt
Massachusetts
Maine
Sunshine City
St. Petersburg
Fla
Board of Trade
Justicia Sunk After 24 Hour Battle With Submarines
The Justicia, once the Dutch Statendam, torpedoed and sunk near an Irish port after a daylong fight with U boats. No passengers died. 400 crewmen landed. The ship, 82 120 tons gross, was taken over by Britain at Belfast. lack of convoy cited, calls for warship protection.
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Justicia
Statendam
Belfast
Justicia sinks off North Irish coast in torpedo attack
Belfast reports the White Star liner Justicia, with 600 to 700 crew, was sunk after a prolonged torpedo assault by submarines. Ten torpedoes fired, nine hit. one strike in engine room, another in forehold. Rescue efforts allowed crew to be transferred before sinking about 1 PM.
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White Star Mner
London
White Star
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Belfast Evening Telegraph
Belfast Telegraph
Land
Mner
The Greenbrier Offers European Piano Curative Waters
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia The Greenbrier advertises European piano therapy and waters for healing. The notice mentions The White Americaun pian Wonderful cur ative waters and the Plaza office.
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Helfferich Appointed German Envoy to Moscow with Guards
London reports Dr Karl Helfferich, former German vice chancellor, named Germanys diplomatic representative in Moscow. He will bring two battalions to guard the embassy. Amsterdam dispatch notes Bolsheviks have shot over 209 Left Social Revolutionists tied to Mirbach murder and counter revolution, with 100 more detained.
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Karl Helfferich
Germany
Moscow
Reuter
Amsterdam
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von Mirbach
Tchitcherin
Berlin
Alexandrovitch
End Now in Sight as Allied Push Rises Near Paris
Paris reports July 24 as the tenth day of the fifth German offensive transformed by Foch into an allied offensive. Allied armies grow stronger while German forces face worsening peril, with hope of beating the German line near Paris.
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Foch
Germans abandon guns in mud as Allied drive grows
Paris notes the battle north and northwest of Chateau-Thierry intensifies with American and French forces pressing the German lines. Despite rain and mud, American and French troops push the enemy back, capture gun positions, and clear Bois du Chatelet while German withdrawals reveal scattered equipment and stubborn resistance.
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Rheims
Bois du Chatelet
Rocourt
Chateau- Thierry
France
Chateau-Thierry
America
Foch
Pershing
Pétain
A Summer Tonic Drink Horsford’s Acid Phosphate
A healthful refreshing tonic to invigorate the day. Horsford’s Acid Phosphate is praised for its agreeable taste and perceived health benefits, marketed as a refreshing drink option for summer use.
Paris Night Report Details Allied Gains Across Front
Night and day reports from Paris describe Allied and American forces pushing advances from Armentieres to Brecy and the Forest of Fere, with captures including five 10 mm cannons and about fifty machine guns. Prisoners, artillery exchanges, and counterattacks mark the day with heavy fighting near Montdidier and Rheims.
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Courpoil
Fére
Charteres
Jaulgonne
Treloup
Ris Forest
Marne
Rheims
Montdidier
Mailly-Raineval
Aubevillerw
Aisne
Courton
Rol Woods
Wrigny
Allies Win Hard Battles as Americans Strike a Blow
Heavy fighting in the Soissons Rheims salient yields important gains for Allied forces. French American troops push forward along the Oureq to Marne line, recapturing Epieds and Trugny Epieds after a German counterattack, advancing beyond Courpois. British gain territory near Vaigny as clashes continue and Berlin claims Villemontaire recapture.
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London
Soissons-Rheims
Oureq
Marne
Epieds
Epied
Rheims
Vaigny
Soissons
Berlin
Villemontaire
Allied Advance Continues on Aisne Marne Front July 4
On the Aisne Marne front north of Château-Thierry Allied forces drive Germans from much of the Châtelet Forest. Epieds fell with little resistance after repeated American assaults. German rear guards fight on with machine guns as the front lines shift, while mounted patrols keep contact with American units. General von Boehm leads German defense attempts amid favorable Allied progress.
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Associated Press
Château-Thierry
Châtelet Forest
Epieds
von Boehm
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