West Point class receives diplomas as Bullard hails regu lars
West Point’s 1921 graduating class, waited since Nov. 1, receives diplomas from Secretary Baker. General Pershing’s cable announces July overseas travel three months studying battlefields under former foes. General Bullard lectures on core traits and the need to build a complete military machine.
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New York Times
West Point
Haker
General Pershing
Army of Occupation
Bell set donated to Military Academy by Lawton heir
A musical chimes tribute was presented before exercises at the Military Academy. Mrs James M Lawton of New York, daughter of Major Robert Anderson who led Fort Sumter, donated eight bells weighing up to 3 500 pounds for the academy.
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Military Academy
James M. Lawton
New York
Robert Anderson
Fort Sumter
Meeting of National Consumers League Exec Committee
Secretary Baker will preside at the Executive Committee meeting at 130 East Twenty second Street. Morning session covers league business. Afternoon speakers include Congressman William Kent on Proposed Federal Legislation Affecting the Meat Packing Industry. Eleanor Barton will speak on the British Women's Cooperative Guild.
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National Consumers’ League
East Twenty-second Street
League
William Kent
Tariff Board
Eleanor Barton
British Women's Co-operative Guild
Attempts Escape on Way to Tombs
Robert Sherlock, 28, convicted of assault in Judge Mulqueen's court, tried to leap from a third story window of the Criminal Court Building while being returned to the Tombs. He lost an eye in a prior pistol shoot during a robbery attempt at 892 Eighth Avenue. He was caught on the ledge by court attendants and faces sentencing next week.
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Robert Sherlock
Mulqueen
Criminal Court
Sherlock
East 126Th Street
Louis Aaron
Eighth Avenue
Lieutenant Francis Macmillen Tones of Merit Cited by Pershing
General Pershing cited Lieutenant Francis Macmillen the violinist for meritorious and conspicuous service. Macmillen went to France as a member of the Interpreters' Corps and served at nearly all points of action along the western front. Since the armistice he has acted as Assistant Provost Marshal at Marseilles.
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Pershing
Francis Macmillen
Macmillen
France
Marseilles
Rochester Raises Over Top for Community Chest
Rochester completed a week long campaign raising 21,250,000 for the community chest. The city went over the top by 1,000 dollars to aid city charities and veteran rehabilitation. George Eastman contributed 200,000 to the fund.
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Rochester
N. Y
George Eastman
Irish writer St John Ervine plans fall lecture tour
St John G. Ervine, Irish novelist and playwright of John Ferguson, now playing at the Garrick, will visit the United States in the fall for a lecture tour after recently losing a leg from wounds incurred in action with the Irish Fusiliers.
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John Ferguson
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Crown Prince Charles of Romania Shot in Leg in Apparent Suicide Attempt
Paris reports Crown Prince Charles of Romania wounded in the leg in what authorities call a nonfatal act tied to his attempt to forget Cecilie Lambrino. The prince, age under 25, allegedly acted after royal pressure to travel to Japan and sever ties with his former wife, Cecilie.
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Zyzis) Lambrino
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Soissons Dinner Pays War Wager at Waldorf Astoria
Twenty five New York business and professional men dined at the Waldorf Astoria roof as guests of Justice Morgan J. OBrien to settle a wager from last April. OBrien claimed the Allies would not advance to Soissons within three weeks. du Pont bet the Allies would. The dinner was offered if Soissons was not taken in time.
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Morgan J. O’brien
Bankers’ Club
Soissons
Justice O'Brien
Mr. du Pont
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Standard Brewery in 2 Percent Beer Case
The Federal Grand Jury indicted Standard Brewery Inc for brewing beer within the 2 percent limit. The June 4 production totaled 250 barrels with at least one half of 1 percent alcohol for beverage purposes. The case may go to the Supreme Court through Richmond.
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New York Times
Baltimore
Federal Grand Jury
Standard Brewery, Inc
Palmer
United States Court of Appeals
Richmond
Supreme Court
Congress backs co operative food control plan
The British Co operative Union adopts a resolution urging the government to extend the co operative principle in economic reconstruction plans. A second resolution lauds wartime food control and calls for the Food Ministry to be made permanent.
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British Co-operative Union
London
Lune
Congress of the
Convict Negro of Woman's Murder in Bronx Court
Theodore Dickson a 17 year old Negro of 20 West 137th Street was convicted of first degree murder by a Bronx Supreme Court jury before Justice Richard H Mitchell. He and alleged accomplice Theodore Scott faced murder indictments. Dickson's mother Hattie Dickson faces a separate trial beginning today.
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West 137Th Street
Bronx Supreme Court
Richard H. Mitchell
Dickson
Margaret Hooper
Hattie Dickson
Theodore Scott
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