Wilson Reaffirms Pledge to France on Anniversary
Special to The New York Times reports President Wilson sending a message to President Poincaré reaffirming full cooperation and steady material support until victory. The text includes praise from Poincaré Clemenceau and Foch, with tributes to Pershing’s forces and Allied efforts in Europe.
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Poincaré
France
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United States
Pershing
Ryan Targets Spruce for War Airplane Production
John D. Ryan, financier and copper magnate, proposes to obtain 15,000,000 feet of Sitka spruce monthly from Cascade forests to feed Allied aircraft needs. The plan requires mobilizing tens of thousands of workers, expanding logging railroads, and handling vast timber byproducts while preserving adequate supply of non spruce timber.
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Washington
John D. Ryan
Ryan
Cascade
France
England
United States
Germany
Limits Eligibles for Bureau Duty
The War Department issued orders restricting induction of graft eligibles for General Staff bureau duty. Exemptions apply to those technically qualified for such duty, physically disqualified for general service, and physically qualified for special and limited service.
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Washington
General Staff
War Department
German Prisoner Arrested in Atlantic City Harbor Map Case
Federal agents arrested on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City a man claiming to be Norman Allen but identified as Herman Joseph Jungbluth, a German naval service member. Held on Espionage Act charges, he possessed harbor maps and naval data. He posed as a Belgian refugee and had worked for Falkenbach Manufacturing. A tin box with harbor maps and munition plant sketches was found. He faces potential death or 30 years' imprisonment if convicted.
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Norman Allen
New York
Herman Joseph Jungbluth
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Germany
United States
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Falkenbach Manufacturing Company
Henry W. Lewis
Gregory
Jungbluth
New Jersey
Atlantic
Herman Jungbluth
New York City
Gorge Stanler
Wyse Avenue
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Seventh Avenue
Stanley
Russia
Frederick Krafft
Newark man begins five year sentence for seditious utterances
The United States District Court in Newark NJ yesterday began serving a five year term for seditious utterances. The sentence, recently upheld by the Supreme Court Kraft, was served in the Essex County jail today before transfer to the Atlanta prison. A fine of $0 was imposed.
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Essex County
Atlanta
Lehane and Plunkett Held for Sedition
The Department of Justice arrested Cornelius Lehane and Martin Plunkett on charges of circulating treasonable literature. Lehane, once named ambassador to the United States by James Larkin, was seized in New York and jailed in Hartford on $25,000 bail. Plunkett, Socialist candidate for Connecticut governor and party secretary, was taken in New Haven and held on $1,000 bail for a June 20 hearing after a seizure of socialist papers in Wallingford.
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Martin Plunkett
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United States
James Larkin
Irish Republic
Great Britain
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Hartford
Conn
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New Haven
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Connecticut
Wallingford
William A. Wright
Sprague Named Special Assistant for Port of New York
Attorney General Gregory appoints Rufus W. Sprague Jr. of New York City as Special Assistant at Washington to oversee all enemy regulations for the Port of New York. He succeeds William Wallace Jr who served three months and will remain as adviser on major issues.
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Gregory
Rufus W. Sprague, Jr
New York City
New York
Sprague
William Wallace, Jr
Secrets of O Leary flight unfold in federal trial
Testimony traces Jeremiah O Leary Arthur Lyons John O Leary and others as prosecutors seek to prove a conspiracy involving the Bull Publishing Company and a plan to flee to St Louis. Details describe meetings with William Daly Carl Rodiger and Father O donnell and a sequence of maneuvers to evade justice. The jury is told of telegrams affidavits and a staged fishing expedition claim and the trial resumes Monday at 10:30 am.
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Hudson
Pennsylvania
Glens Falls
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Newburg
Felder
Maurice O'Brien
Phoenix
Ariz
Hand
Barnes
Federal Food Show highlights wartime conservation efforts
New York City hosts the Grand Central Palace Food Show under the National League for Woman's Service. Government exhibits emphasize wheat conservation, vegetable substitutes for meat, and war garden diagrams. Events run through June 22 with multilingual demos and performances by noted stage figures.
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National League For Woman's Service
Grand Central Palace
Federal Food Board
United States Department of Agriculture
Hylan
Virginia Hylan
William Randolph Hearst
Child Health Organization
National Child Labor Committee
Sally Lucas Jean
Booth
United States
Oliver Harriman
Edward Markee
Entertainment Bureau
Stage
Women's War Relief
Blanche Bates
Holbrook Blinn
Patricia Collinge
Oswald Yorke
Florence Nash
Georgie Cathe Hudson
Sarah Biale
Maude Scherrer
Labor Recruiting at National War Labor Conference
Washington reports on the second day of the First National War Labor Conference of the Federal War Labor Service. Nathan A. Smyth of New York outlined the unskilled labor program while I W Litchfield of Boston explained efforts to source more mechanics and workers for munition plants and shipyards.
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National War Labor Conference
Federal Eyeet Service
Nathan A. Smyth
New York
Employment Service
I. W. Litchfield
Boston
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