Yale Pays Tribute Amid War Dead Commemoration
Yale University opened commencement with memorial services for 210 men who died in the war. President Hadley urged preserving democracy, stating the dead must not have died in vain as Yale honors their sacrifice with a call for moral leadership and national reconstruction.
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New York Times
New Haven
Conn
Avinar Strndley
Brian Hooker
Uot
Horatio W. Parker
Mona
Mrvien
France
Berlin
English Channel
Ghie
Abraham Lincoln
Hving
Doubts Permanence of Ideals From War
Special to The New York Times from Cambridge Massachusetts June 15 Harvard President Lowell delivered the baccalaureate sermon at seniors Sabbath services opening Commencement Week at Appleton Chapel. Several hundred Class of 1914 marched to the church headed by Henry Flower First Marshal of Plans. The Class of 1894 marked its twenty fifth anniversary with services in the college chapel then joined a reception at President Lowell's home Residents.
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Cambridge
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Lowell
Harvard
Appleton Chapel
Henry ©. Flower
Rlans
College Chapel
Mutiny Rumors Denied as 339th Arrives Home from Russia
The 339th Infantry detachment returns to Bereşt from Archangel Murmansk and the Volga after an eight day voyage aboard the tanker Czar. Major J. Brooks Nichols leads the unit which faced near mutiny rumors. Officers and men insist no mutiny occurred though discipline frayed due to fighting in Russia.
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Chicago Triting Co
Berest
Paris
Archangel
Murmansk
Volga
Oe 339Th Infantry
J. Brooks Nichols
United States
Russia
Archangel Fom
Winslow
Stewart
Nichols
Ebonpider
War Department
Richardso
Steawart
338Th
Sateen 3d
Detroit
Chicago Irish Protest Tyranny of Britain
More than 200 delegates from every Irish society in Chicago adopted resolutions opposing British propaganda. They urged study of the League of Nations covenant, campaigned against Britain if Ireland’s freedom is not assured, and asked President Wilson for aid. The text defends Sinn Fein and accuses American press of British bias.
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New York Times
Chicago
America
Great Britain
Britain
Wilson
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Dr Hibben urges leaders to build a new world after war
Princeton University president Dr John Grier Hibben delivered the baccalaureate sermon to the Class of 1919 and to 1917 and 1918 graduates, calling returning soldiers to assume leadership, unite across social lines, and reshape society with courage, vision, and service. He urged strong moral progress and worldwide humanitarian effort as the nation pivots from war to peace.
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John Grier Hibben
Princeton University
France
Dr. Hibben
Boy Scout Movement
Vision and dreams guide world rebuilding at NYU graduation
Rev. Dr. George Alexander, NYU president, urged graduates that the world is one neighborhood and progress comes through visions of the young and dreams of the old. He cited biblical faith in visions, stressing that youth see visions while elders dream, as cold men dream.
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Hebrew Commonwealth
Christendom
Alexander
George Alexander
New York University
University
Canadian Troops Riot at Witley Camp England
Fire devastates Tintown housing at the Canadian camp near Godalming Surrey as nearly 20 000 troops protest demobilization delays. General Turner denounces rioters while warning faster repatriation. some soldiers claim conscripts with little service were sent home out of turn. Fire breaks out again at Wiley Camp later that night.
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London
Witley
Godalming
Surrey
Tintown
Little Tintown
F E. W. Turner
Canada
Boatload of Children Capsizes in Alabama
Nine teens and likely more are drowned after a gasoline launch overturns on the Warrior River near Tuscaloosa while rescue teams search for twelve missing from a party of fifty three. Owner Sam Alston survived after attempting to save guests. overcrowding blamed. The tragedy occurred about five miles from Tuscaloosa with several families affected.
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Ala
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Alston
Johnson to finance new morning paper in Binghamton
George F. Johnson, owner of the world’s largest shoe factory, plans a new morning newspaper led by William H. Hill. If the buy of The Morning Republican fails, the new Republican paper will focus on working men and labor reconstruction, with profits shared among Johnson’s 27,000 employees.
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New York Times
Binghamton
N. Y
George F. Johnson
William H. Hill
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Morning Republican
Lambs Encore Draws 11 000 at Hippodrome
The Lambs repeated their 1919 program last night at the Hippodrome to a crowded house, adding about 11000 to the club treasury. The show featured Messrs Collier Cohan Cortell Judels and others with Gustav Kerker filling in for John De Sousa and Raymond Hitchcock auctioning an autographed program for 200.
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Lambs
Hippodrome
Manhattan Opera House
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Cohan
Cortell
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Cathol ic Actors Guild to Meet at Hotel Astor
A Catholic Actors' Guild meeting is planned at the Hotel Astor tomorrow afternoon to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the organization. The annual election of officers will be held.
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Catholic Actors’ Guild
Hotel Astor
Afjcera
Clemenceau Ends Paris Car Strike as Talks Continue
Paris dispatch reports transport workers end a citywide strike with all companies resuming work tomorrow after Premier Clemenceau met with municipal leaders directors and a workers delegation. He secured no penalties for strikers and urged patriotism. Miners plan to begin a planned strike tomorrow despite a Labour Minister Colliard offer.
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Clemenceau
National Federation of Miners
M. Colliard
General Italian Strike Toward End of Nationwide Labor Unrest
Rome reports Premier Orlando and Vice Premier Colosimo discuss drastic measures to curb a widening strike that halts commerce and industry. Unions plan a general strike with shops sacked and clashes injuring police and civilians, fueling hopes Parliament will address labor issues. In Paris reports note Milan and Turin actions and a June 20 closure of 12 000 Post Offices to back demands.
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Oulx
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Italy
Milan
Turin
Death of Mrs Anne Starr Griscom at Dolobran Haverford
Mrs Anne Starr Griscom wife of Rodman E B Griscom vice president of Bert ron Griscom Co of 40 Wall Street died Saturday at her Haverford home Dolobran She was daughter of Edward and Mrs Starr a noted Philadelphia war worker and December appointee to a Federal Women’s Advisory Council The funeral is set for Tuesday at Llyn Mawr
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Bertron, Griscom & Co
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Penn
Griscom
Edward Starr
Dolobran
Philadelphia
Women's Advisory Council
Worren
Llyn* Mawr
Orange
N. J
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Reserve
Ars Griscom
Anne Starr Grawcom
Rodman EE. Grisecom
Farward Starr
Church of the Redeemer
Hryn Mawr
Ridgefield
Sarah
Peter Ball
Hoyt
Elizabeth Barlow
George Hall Hoyt
West List St
Plainfield
Anne Harker
Charlotte Thomas
John M. Hall
Grand View
Plaingfield
Iredelis
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Rodney BH. Iredell
Florence Iredell Berger
Campbell Ridg
Bway
Sutter
Middle Village
L. A
Lester W. Laird
Hawthorne St
Flatbush
Mark
Fredericka Mark
Nagle
John T
Fannie J. Nagie
Ernst 127Th St
All Saints Church
Woodlawn
Nevins
Beacon
David Nevins
New York
Frierley’s Chapel
Broad 8&T
Newark
Somerville
Nicolais
Angelamaria Nicolais
Addiego
Gaileppe Nicolats
St. Av
Death of Sabino Barroso Former Brazilian Deputy Leader
Rio de Janeiro reports the death of Sabino Barroso, former President of the Chamber of Deputies and former minister of Finance, who resigned in a prior term.
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Rio Janeiro
Sabino Barroso
Chamber of Deputies
Senhor Barroso
Eyen
Finance
Captain August Gabrielsen Dies in Charleston
Captain August Gabrielsen longtime commander of the steam yacht Niagara died at Natal Hospital in Charleston 8. C. from a skull fracture after a fall on the Leersum where he commanded He was age 53 and resided at 1919 Sixtieth Street Brooklyn
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August Gabrielsen
Howard Gould
Niagara
Natal Hospital
Charleston
8. C
Leersum
Sixtieth Street
Brooklyn
Obituary notes on Baker Stich Blanchard Zab riskie Dix hull Cohen Rottenberg
Obituaries list John Blake Baker long known in Paris and John Stich retired merchant who died at 63 in New York City with ties to Pawnbrokers Association and real estate. Other deaths include Elizabeth Blanchard Staten Island teacher, Ray Livingston Zabriskie broker, Charles J. Dix hotel keeper, Anne Barker Hull former teacher and Guaranty Trust employee, Rabbi Isidore Cohen, and Samuel Rottenberg head of Baltic Chemical Company.
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John Blake Baker
Paris
Monte Callo
C. Griswold Bourne
Broadway
Baker
Arnold, Constable & Co
John Stich
Ansonia
Pawnbrokers’ Association of
New York
Anne Barker Hull
John M. Hull
North Plainfield
Muhlenberg Hospital
Guaranty Trust Company
Rabbi Isidore Cohen
Pinehurst Avenue
Cathedral Parkway
Austria
Jacob Herr Funeral Directors Ad
Funeral notice lists Jacob Herr as director with addresses 332 East 86 Street and 1063 Concourse and 179th, CHS Sons Chapel Lenox 6652.
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Concourse
Ch’s Sons
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Flees Harts Island to see dying mother
Chester de Jewski a 17 year old inmate of the House of Refuge on Harts Island escaped after receiving a letter from Schenectady. He swam toward City Island, rode a log through Hell Gate, drifted two hours until a waterfront watchman spotted him. Police recovered him near East 128th Street and learned his plan to see his mother before she died.
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City Island
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Alexander Avenue
Oglider
East 128Th Street
Colonel H M Cronkhite Dead
Colonel Henry M Cronkhite U S A retired died yesterday in his apartment at 101 West Eighty Fifth Street He was father of Major General Adelbert Cronkhite who commanded Camp Lee Virginia in 1917 and served abroad A grandson Major Cronkhite also served in the War and graduated from West Point in 1915 He left a widow and retired from active service some years ago
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Governors Island
Camp Lee
Petersburg
Newport News
West Point
Bowen dies. long NY Herald advertising staffer
Henry Elliott Bowen aged 74 died at his home 740 Watchung Avenue Plainfield New York. He served twenty years in the advertising department of the New York Herald and was born in Brooklyn as the eldest son of Henry Co Bowen founder and owner of The Independent. He was a direct descendant of Mary Franklin sister of Benjamin Franklin.
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The
New York Herald
Watchung Avenue
Plainfield
N. Y
Brooklyn
Henry Co. Bowen
Independent
Mary Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Roggen Family Welcomes Daughter in June
Mr and Mrs Sol Roggen announce the birth of a daughter to the Roggen family born in June. The child’s mother is Rose Manischewitz, nee Roggen, and the family asks Cincinnati papers to copy the notice.
Marriages Meshed Across Cities in June 1919 Notices
Multiple society wedding notices dated June 1919 list unions in Montclair New Jersey Brooklyn New York and New Orleans. Couples include Elizabeth Murphy Whit ney Colby Augusta Spector Lippmann Emily Rudolf Carrie Van Praag and Helene Werner with details of their households and attending officiants.
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Brooklyn
Lowenthal
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N. Kurzrok
Benjamin H. Crystal
Lippmann
Spector
Joseph Spector
Hamilton Terrace
Augusta
George J. Lippmann
Rudolf
Church of the Transfiguration
New York
Jaimes Primrose Rudolf
Liverpool
England
Emily Favre Rudolf
New Orleans
Stililman—Van Praag
John van Praag
Carrie
Louis Stillman
Werner—Pollock
Mote Bt. Regia
Helene
Jacob Nusbaum
Charles
Samuel Werner
Death Notices From New Jersey and New York Areas
Death notices list Elbert A. Bennett Henry Eliett and many others with details of ages residences and service plans across Montclair Plainfield Brooklyn and other locales. The notices include burial and service times with churches cemeteries and addresses for family members and executors.
Obituary notices from a New York area paper
A long obituary page notes deaths including Samuel Rottenberg and Aaron Munkel Runkel with funeral details at Meyer's Funeral Parlors and 112 Cathedral Parkway. Also listed are Rothschild family entries, Schaefer, Sherry, Simon Ameilla Marcus, and others with dates, locations, and lodge affiliations for their services.
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Rottenberg
Samuel
Lena
Henjamin
Nathan
Arthur
Cathedral Parkway
Runkel
Aaron Munkel E
Ft Pinetruret
Lena Kunkel
Anna Wolffe
Jeni Morris
Belle Emanuel
David and
Mortimer
Meyer
Lenox
Willian
McKinsley Lodge
A. M
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Royal Arcanum
Wee McKinley Lodge
Aaron Runkel
Meyera
Lenox Av
Order of the Maxter
Joseph Rothschild
Memorials for William Searing and Dr Richard Van Heusen
In loving memory of William Ginsbreag who died June 1 1917 and Leonard Bleecker Searing who died June 16 1811 and Dr Richard Fletcher Van Heusen who died June 16 1915. The messages honor their memory and devotion.
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William
Searing
Leonard Bleecker Searing
van Heusen
Richard Fletcher van Heusen
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J. Hamacka
Hemilton Holt
Howard Mansfield
Don C. Seitz
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Alexander Tison
Gerard Swo Darwin P. Kingsley Jacob H. Schiff Herbert S. Houston
A. W. Burchard Thomas W. Lamont
Guy E. Tripp
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R. Ara William North Duane R. Ichinomiya
Jokichi Takamine
Fmerson McMillin
A. Barton Hepburn
Hon. Elbert H. Gary
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Yokohama
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