Emma Goldman and Berkman Behind the Bars in Draft Conspiracy
Federal arrest of Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman follows seizure of a vast anarchist paper trove. Agents seized Mother Earth and The Blast along with a full card index and other conspiracy materials citing plans to interfere with the draft.
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East 125Th Street
Emma
Berkman
Enews
Mother Earth
Exemse Goldman
W Hi
Berkmar
Wells
Enarchy
United States
Thomas D. Keering
Berk
George D. Serais
New York Police Department
Mixe Goldman
Ee Blast
Federel
Marshal McCarthy
Mise Goldman
Walker Mer
Carl Nawlander
Young
Maree McCarthy
Emma Goldpe
Marechal McCarthy
Mixes Goldman
H. C. Wrtck
Carprice
Bales
Mr. Stanton
Miee Pitsgerald
Grave Revolt in Spain Rumored in London
The Daily Chronicle notes no direct Spain news since Tuesday amid rumors of a grave upheaval. British firms with Spain interests fear a crisis as strict censorship blocks trade. military committees pressure Premier Dato and power shifts toward the army amid alleged German influence.
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Spain
London
Tua New York Times
The
Daily Chronicle
Dato
Madrid
Bilbao
Express
Petrograd
Count Romanones
the Express
Kaiser's Message to Constantine Promises Restoration
A telegram from Bertin reports Emperor William sending a message to the Greek exiled king Constantine. He vows the mailed fist of Germany will restore him to the throne and alleges vengeance on enemies who harmed him. William invites Constantine to return to Germany at the earliest opportunity.
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Berne
Wireless Press
Bertin
William
Constantine
Germany
American tanker Moroni sunk after two hour sea battle
A German U boat engaged the American armed merchantman Moreni in a two hour fight. The tanker repulsed the submarine’s assault with heavy resistance. Four crew were lost and six wounded, but the Moreni was not abandoned until after fire consumed the vessel and the lifeboats were launched. The crew were rescued by a passing steamer.
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New York Times
Washington
Wilson to seize steel ships under construction in U.S. yards
President Wilson plans a proclamation to take over all steel merchant ships under construction or under contract in American yards. The War Budget bill grants power to commandeer and designate the Federal Shipping Board or Emergency Fleet Corporation to carry out the act. A shipyard meeting outlined expediting existing contracts and taking on new work to boost output within the next eighteen months.
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New Yorks Times
Washington
Wilson
Federal Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Shipping Board
Bath
Secretary of Commerce
Senate
Gen. Goethals
Voiun Fast Ey Kg Tan
Thals Ans
Socialists Outline Basis for German Peace Demand
The Dutch Scandinavian Committee quotes German socialist leaders calling for peace without annexations and indemnities. They demand national self determination, restoration of Belgium, and freedom for colonized peoples while opposing territorial seizures and one sided liabilities. The communiqué emphasizes preserving national independence and ending imperial oppression. Continued on Page 8.
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New York Times
Stockholm
Council of Workers
Petrograd
San St Seren
Bergio
Belgium
Morocco
Haye
Bee
Koren
Srinath
Nation's Liberty Loan bids surge as New York hits 1.03 billion
The New York Federal Reserve District closed amid a flood of late subscriptions to the $2 billion Liberty Loan. About 1.08 billion in district subscriptions were tallied just before midnight, with New York City processing a large share. Banks, savings institutions, and Wall Street firms faced crowded lines and telegraphic pressure as thousands rushed to participate. The district’s total surpassed half the national offering, and many more subscriptions were expected by mail.
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Liberty Loan
Federal Reserve Bank In
New York
Liberty Loan Department
Reserve Bank
Empire State
New Jersey
1St
Treasury Department
Washington
Federal Reserve District
New York City
Wall Street
Liberty Loan Committee
Britain to Free All Irish Rebels for Harmony and Reconciliation
London announces release of all prisoners from the Easter rebellion of 1916 to aid the forthcoming Irish convention. Andrew Bonar Law says this act seeks harmony among parties and a new era in relations with Ireland and the United Kingdom. Dublin reports enthusiastic public reaction and expectation of possible exceptions.
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Britain
London
House of Commons
Andrew Bonar Law
Bonar Law
Ireland
United Kingdom
Empire
Sion
Gran
The
United
Dublin
Subscriptions to Liberty Loan by Reserve Districts
Estimates show total subscriptions by district with Atlanta and Boston figures uncertain. Official totals exist for Atlanta while Boston may rise with final tabulations. Districts Chicago Cleveland St Louis Minneapolis totals listed with minimum allotments and estimated subscriptions, totaling about 2.747 billion dollars.
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Liberty Loan
Atlanta
Boston
Liberty Loan Oversubscription Showed National Support
The article recounts the final Liberty Loan effort in the Second Federal Reserve district, praising thousands of volunteers and bankers who organized and promoted the $1,000,000,000 bond sale. It notes a strong end to the campaign with brokers celebrating at the Stock Exchange as subscriptions surpassed initial targets and a hoped-for oversubscription loomed large across banks and investors.
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Leonard Schafer
L. & B. Schaefer
Exchange Place
A Cf
One District Complete With Banks Counting Subscriptions
Washington expresses gratitude to McAdoo and bankers as Boston and Philadelphia finish counting subscriptions. The triumph of democracy is hailed with thanks to bankers and people.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Five Reserve Districts Oversubscribed in Loan Figures
Five of the twelve reserve districts oversubscribed the lean five loan call, with New York Philadelphia Boston and others showing totals that exceed the stated amount. The report highlights investor demand in major cities.
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Bremerhaven
Verston
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Post
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Austria
India
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Shorts
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Mechanics and Metals National Bank
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Benjamin Strong
James
Alexander
George F. Baker
Allen B. Forbes
Gates W. McGarrah
J. P. Morgan
Seward Prosser
Charlies H. Sabin
Jacob H. Schiff
Frank A. Vanderlip
Albert H. Wiggin
William W Vane
Fairfield County
Conn
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Ike W. , Kies
Creas International Corporation
Charles B. Mitchell
National City Company
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Grove Berk x! Inn
Asheville
Paustry
Amall
Times Company
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