Priest Denounces Allegiance to Pope Versus State at Catholic Service
At a Cath Church of the Holy Child Jesus service in New York Governor Whitman attended as Rev Father Thomas A Nunn praised Catholics for loyalty to both faith and country. He asserted no pope or king shall claim allegiance over civil duties, citing St Peter and Caesar and urging unity with the state even as parishioners mourned fallen members.
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Whitman
Thomas A. Nunn
Peter
Kingdom of Heaven
Caes
America
Croes
Lost and found items clutter New York City streets
A dense listing of lost items and rewards appears, naming numerous locations such as Maiden Lane, Hudson Terminal, Church Street, Franklin Avenue, and West 45th Street. Items include diamonds, rings, watches, glassware, and war saving stamps with rewards offered for returns. Names like E Oppenheimer Co and Thomas appear among scattered contact details.
Return of Brindle Boston Terrier Named Saramie Reported
A brindle Boston terrier named Saramie is reported to have returned after a morning sighting near 24 Street and Lexington AY. Erikson is listed as contact at 129 Bai Street, Lenox, seeking information with no questions asked.
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Sim
Saramie
Erikson
Equal Rights Claim Amid Flag Raising Procession
The speaker urges equal rights and a square deal for Catholics, denying preference and demanding fair payroll representation. A flag raising in Ohmond Hill sparked a large procession with many societies, drawing thousands to view the event.
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Ohmond Hill
Whitman Calls New York to Win the War at All Costs
Governor Charles S. Whitman told a Plymouth Church audience in Brooklyn that New York State stands united to win the war or aid in its victory at any cost. He noted 25,000 Empire State troops in service and urged those at home to do their best to support the war effort and ensure success.
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Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Charles S. Whitman
New York State
United States
Police Honor Their Dead At Memorial Services
Memorial services for the Police Department were held in Cypress Cemetery by the Metropolitan Police Benevolent Burying Association. About 56,000 people gathered as speakers from Commissioner Enright to Corporal Welcome of the 28th Infantry recalled police war work and urged patriotism and saving money and food.
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Police
Metropolitan Police Benevolent Burying Association
Cypress Cemetery
John A. Wade
George W. Kirchwey
Columbia
Sing Sing Prison
Enright
France
Harry A. Welcome
28D Infantry
C. L. Withrow
Washington
Wallace
John J. Coogan
Abraham A. Blum
Masonic Military Funeral for Walter B Wilhelm
Walter B Wilhelm 21, son of Detective Sergeant Charles Wilhelm, died aboard the President Lincoln from appendicitis before torpedoing. A Mason and Coast Artillery member, he received Masonic services at Hopewell Hall with the 24th Company escort. He is buried in Lutheran Cemetery beside floral tributes from comrades in France.
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Walter B. Wilhelm
East 240Th Street
Charles Wilhelm
United States Army
Preident
Lincoln
Hopewell Jowske
A. M
Hopewell Hall
Wilhelm Home
France
Young Wilhelm
Jacob C. Vreeland
24Th Company
Coast Artillery
Fort Totten
Harold H. Brown
Wilhelm
Sth Coast Artillery
Barry Senior
Sixty-eighth Street
Graduation Week Flows at West Point
West Point New York June Week opens with baccalaureate sermon by Chaplain H. Percy Silver. Cadet choir performs as Alumni arrive. last Sunday parade draws large crowds. Honor man John Paul Dean of Worcester leads with Patrick H. Timothy and H. J. Casey among top ranks. Outdoor athletic meet and Army baseball vs Camp Merritt follow.
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West Point
N. Y
H. Percy Silver
Military Academy
Chapel Hill
Corps of Cadets
Alumni Association
John Paul
Worcester
Mass
Patrick H. Timothy
Ohio
H. J. Casey
New York
Ken Wang
Army
Camp Merritt
N. J
Fearlessness Theme Highlighted at Vassar Commencement
In a wartime baccalaureate at Vassar College Rev Robert Elliott Speer D of New York City urged fearlessness. He spoke of inner courage mirroring Christ and praised parental sacrifice for the war effort. A symposium on Vassar Women in the Nations Program will replace class day activities. Commencement exercises are set for Wednesday morning.
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New York Times
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Robert Elliott Speer
Ry D
New York City
Vassar College
Christ
Vassar
Churches Denounce Submarine Attacks and Call for Nurses
Clergymen across New York denounce German submarine raids on passenger ships and urge enlistment of nurses. Major Watt preached at NYU urging resolve, while leaders at Grace Church, St. Alphonsus, Carnegie Hall pressed moral war aims and the need for Red Cross nurses.
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Germany
Army
Navy
Red Cross
Army Nursing Corps
Laughlin MacLean Watt
Black Watch
New York University
Guildford Castle
Christian F. Reisner
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
America
Jersey
Daniel Griffin
Brooklyn
St. Alphonsus'’s
L. J. Copald
Free Synagogue
Carnegie Hall
Arthur F. Mabon
St. Nicholas
Fifth Avenue
Forty-eighth Street
France
Services at Plattsburg Camp Draw Large Southern Visitors
At Plattsburg New York 3000 training students enjoyed a holiday from camp with meals skipped for pauses. Rev. James A. Francis of Los Angeles spoke at the Y M C A. Rev. Samuel Neal Kent of Lehigh University led Episcopalians. Driscoll of Paes celebrated mass. Francis vowed Americans will persevere in the war. A newsboy hoard was seized and burned by a local citizen near Marion Street after an early New York American edition was confiscated.
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New York Times
Plattsburg
N. Y
James A. Francis
Los Angles
Cal
France
Samuel Neal Kent
Lei H University
J. H. Driscoll
Paes
Francis
New York American
Traine
Marion Street
Pontal
German General Takes Command Of Finnish Army
Moscow May 39 AP reports a German General now heads the Finnish Army and German forces in Finland. General von der Goltz replaces General Mannerheim who resigned after leading the White Guard against the Red Guard. Mannerheim opposed Germanys plan to dominate Finland and expand into Ukraine and beyond.
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Moscow
Associated Press
Finland
Mannerheim
White Guard
Red Guard
von der Goltz
Ukraine
Mourmansk
Bourtseff Assails Reds in Sweden Visit
Vladimir Bourtseff, a former Russian revolutionary, declares Bolshevik rule threatens Russia and the world. He urges a Democratic Cadet government led by figures like Knopmlinoff and Milukoff, argues peace at any price is a mistake, and recounts his wartime exile and imprisonment before seeking asylum in Sweden.
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Stockholm
Associated Press
Russia
Vladimir Bourtseff
Finland
Bourtseff
Dagens Nyheter
Knomniloff
Milukoff
Paris
Germany
Siberia
Poincaré
France
Petrograd
St. Peter and St. Paul
Helsingfors
Sweden
Army wife's four year chase for husband ends in reunion
Mrs William Whaling pursued her army officer husband across 30 000 miles after wedding in 4 years of orders. From the Philippines to Alaska and Mexico to Ohio and Texas she chased telegrams and ships only to find him moving again. She finally met him two days before another deployment.
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New York Times
Mineola
L.J
William Whaling
Sam
Whaling
Captain Whaling
War Department
Philippines
Islands
Pacific
San Francisco
Frisco
Alaska
Seattle
el Paso
Texas
Mexico
Kaneasity
San Antonio
National Army
Chillicothe
Ohio
Camp Mills
Surface Cars In Collision Near Broadway Subway
Fifteen people were injured yesterday when two trolley cars collided under the Broadway subway structure at Broadway and Manhattan Streets near the Manhattan or West 127th Street station. None was seriously hurt. surgeons sent patients home after dressing their wounds. The crash was blamed on brakes failing on a 125th Street crosstown car. many injuries were lacerations and bruises. Mrs. Mary Doherty of 301 West 148th Street suffered a fractured arm.
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Broadway
Manhattan Streets
Manhattan
West 127Th Street
Knickerbocker Hospital
125Th Street
Fort Lee Ferry
Willis Avenue
Mary Doherty
301 West 148Th Street
German Chargé permits hiding place of ship machinery
The Navegacion reports Count Donhoff, the new German Chargé, has obtained German Ministry of Marine permission for Bahia Blanca crews to reveal where hidden ship machinery parts are stored. This aims to ease repairs if the vessel is requisitioned.
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Buenos Aires
Navegacion
Donhoff
Ministry of Marine
Bahia Blanca
Whitman Faces Fight as Lewis Ramp-up Builds
Albany reports show Attorney General Merton E Lewis planning an aggressive statewide primary campaign with support from Senator Theodore Douglas Robinson and prominent Republicans. Whitman struggles to assemble a campaign team while Lewis advocates against federal prohibition and toward a dry State.
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Attorney General's Friends
Lewis
Theodore Douglas Robinson
Roosevelt
Washington
Whitman
New York
Murray Hills
Robinson
Republican State Organization
Whitman-Hinman-Hedges
William M. Calder
Robert Bacon
United States
Bacon
Calder
Syracuse
Heart and Political Clearing House
Onondaga County
Hendricks
Francis Hendricks
Monroe County
Monroe
Aldridge
George W. Aldridge
Erie County
Greiner
Buffalo
Denials On German Control Of Transsiberian Railway
An official statement from Moscow declares reports of German negotiations to gain control of the Trans-Siberian Railway to Irkutsk are untrue. Stockholm sources are said to be counter revolutionary fabrications aimed at pressuring Russia.
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Moscow
Associated Press
Stockholm
Paria
Irkutsk
Alles
Russia
Slayer of von Richt hofen sparks naming dispute
An article on the death of German star aviator Captain von Richt Hofen notes the Wolff Bureau attributed the downing to Gunner Lewis. German journals praise the gunner, while a British airman asserts he fired the shot. The piece highlights translation error and the gunner’s place in history.
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Germany
von Richthofen
Western Front
Komische Zeitung
Wolff Bureau
Baron von Richthofen
Lewis
Gunner Lewis
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