Bryan and Labor New Peace Team Aims for Peace Plan
Labor leaders led by William Jennings Bryan travel to Washington to present a proposed peace plan to President Wilson. They expect Bryan to draft proposals for congress and seek Wilson’s reception to end the war through mediation.
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William Jennings Bryan
Washington
Wilson
Mr. Bryan
Committee of Duty
Beethoven Hall
Samuel Groupers
Meyer Loudon
Invest Tioehm
Bryan
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Lnon
New Jersey
United States
Shuchanan
Hrvan
Start Press Club Inquiry Sparks Board Action
The National Press Club Board, reviewing a London Morning Post story republished via The New York Times and Cologne Gazette, vows a full investigation. It seeks translation verification and disavowal of any false charges about the White House mob incidents following Lusitania’s sinking.
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New York Times
Washington
National Press Club Tonight
London Morning Post
Whic
New Yorkk Times
Cologne Gazette
National Press Club
White House
Pilate
Sim
W Washington
Inustice
Malines Revolt Report From Ghent Traveler
Amsterdam dispatch via the Central News reports that Malines residents rose last Tuesday. German soldiers fired into the crowd, and 700 civilians were said to be killed. Since then Malines has been isolated by electrified fences, though no confirmation has been received.
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London
Central News
Amsterdam
Ghent
Belgium
Malines
Maines
Bryan urges preparedness harms peace in war essay
Ex Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan argues that military buildup leads to war and that U S non preparedness preserves peace. He condemns the idea that strength guarantees security and says America should oppose increased army and navy funding while advocating peace by persuasion.
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New York Times
Washington
William Jennings Bryan
United States
Bryan
Europe
Congress
Wilson
Calumet Place
Columbia Heights
Columbia Heights, and Mr. Bryan
League to Enforce Peace Formed in Independence Hall
In Philadelphia on June 17 a conference of over 100 leading citizens formed the League to Enforce Peace American Branch. Taft opened the session and supported an enforcement model pairing military and economic power to compel peace among signatory nations. The group adopted resolutions calling for a judicial tribunal and a council to codify international law, with plans to persuade the U.S. Senate and seek European interest.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
United States
Century Club
New York
Taft
League
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard University
George W. Kirchwey
International Law
Columbia University
The
Br. Lowell
Professor Kirchweyl
Artiole
Victor L. Berger
Milwaukee
Kirchwey
Berger
League of Nations
Mmecnuearp$un
Filene
America
Uiry
Clark
Europe
Alliance
Pacific
High Seas
Germans cannot buy Remington plants amid war contracts
Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Company official Samuel F. Pryor stated no sale of their properties or control to Germany or German interests would be accepted. Additions to plants at Kingston New York and Bridgeport Connecticut are permanent, part of prewar expansion. Bethlehem Steel head Charles M Schwab also said money cannot buy control and that war contracts will be fulfilled.
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Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Company
Samuel F. Pryor
Extr
Pryor
Remington
Kon
N. Y
Bridgeport
Remington Armsactories
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Concern
Escape the Heat in the Country With a Daily Car Ad
Readers are urged to seek cooler country outings by buying an automobile. If funds are limited, check The New York Times Automobile Exchange Column near the paper’s end pages for daily ads of used cars from standard makes at affordable prices.
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Automobile Exchange
New York Times
Germany Checks Workers In War Busy Budget Debate
In the Prussian Diet Budget Committee on Monday Deputy Hirsch reported that while trade was not brilliant Germany could sustain economically if the war continued. Employers and government resisted establishing committees including workmen's representatives to decide overtime and wages as wages had risen and new machinery was deemed unnecessary. Hirsch urged the War Office to keep military and economic efficiency in sync and to avoid excessive official drafts.
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London
The
Times
Hirsch
Germany
War Office
Asar
Spy's Wife in Ignorance Letter Says She Knows Nothing
The Daily Mail reports Mrs. Trebitsch Lincoln wife of the ex MP and self confessed German spy in London writes to a former butler's wife claiming she knows nothing of spy affairs. She defends her son a bombardier at the Dardanelles and says she would not have let him enlist. Lincoln is from Budapest and naturalized. Mrs Lincoln is German.
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NEW York Times
London
The
Daily Mail
Trebitsch Lincoln
Dardanelles
Lincoln
Budapest
Gerpian
Cruiser Eros Runs Aground Near Mallorca
The cruiser Eros ran ashore in the Bay of Pollensa while patrolling the Balearic Islands. It is hoped the vessel can be refloated. Available naval records show no warship by that name.
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Palma
Island
Majorca
Paris
Eros
Balearic Islands
Bay of
Pollensa
Capture of Austrian Armored Train Near Plava
Milan newspapers report that an Austrian armored train with six cars carrying machine guns and ammunition was allowed into a small tunnel near Plava. Italian forces blew the track and captured the train intact, according to Geneva dispatches.
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Geneva
Paris
Milan
Plava
Nebraskan Torpedo vs Mine Probe Steps Up
Washington sources say a metallurgical examination of metal fragments and photos from the Nebraskan case will determine if the May 25 damage near Fastnet Rock was caused by a torpedo or a mine. Navy experts will study size shape contour and material across multiple facilities over about ten days.
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Washington
United States
Fastnet Rock
Ambassador Page
Navy Department
Robert Lansing
Josephus Daniels
Navy
State Department
Liieutenants Towers
McBride
Towers
Liverpool
Washington Navy Yard
Naval Proving Grounds
Indian Head
Naval Academy At Annapolis
Missed Ship Deal Founder Fails to Appear at Office
Richard Wagener president of the American Transatlantic Company could not be found at his Battery Place office. The firm planned eight foreign steamers under American registry with Graham & Co handling brokerage as Wagener sought neutral ships to operate under the American flag amid European war concerns.
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American Transatlantic Company
E. T. Chamberlain
United States Commissioner of Navigation
Battery Place
P. H. Graham & O
Times
Wagee
Graham & Co
Wagner
Denmark
Oetill
American Transatlantic Company seeks American registry for neutral ships
The speaker describes plans to form an American corporation to acquire neutral ships under Danish control and seek American registry. He reports consulting the American Consul in Denmark and presenting facts to the Commissioner of Navigation, proposing to fund ships with cash and stock from American citizens only. He notes opposition from officials like Commissioner Chamberlain and outlines steps taken since Denmark’s embargo issues emerged.
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Congress
Denmark
United States
American Transatlantic Company
Rotterdam
Foretwnere
Washington
Commissioner of Navigation
American Steamship Companies
Wilmington
Del
Richard Wasner
Chamberlain
Boston man fined for photos of warships on Tyne
Stanley Russell a Boston native and wireless operator on the American steamer Satsuma was fined $125 for photographing warships on the River Tyne without naval authorities consent. He said the pictures were souvenirs for friends in America.
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NEW York Times
London
Routh Shields
Stanley Russell
Boston
Satsuma
Tyne
America
Bankers Meet Explore Federal Examinations and Armament Limits
The Pennsylvania Bankers Association held its twenty first annual meeting in Cape May New Jersey with about 550 members. President JL T McFadden urged stronger examinations under the Federal Reserve and support for Latin American branch banks to aid farmers and exports. Ex Judge Charles F Moore urged restraint on armaments and proposed a joint tribunal to settle international disputes with neutral enforcement if needed.
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New York Times
Cape May
N. J
Pennsylvania Bankers’ Association
Hotel
Charles F. Moore
New York
Labor Peace Plan Backed by French Confederation
Paris June 17 The Confederation General du Travail approves a proposal from the American Federation of Labor for a world labor conference to be held with the peace conference. Goals include ending secret treaties respecting nationalities limiting armaments and establishing obligatory arbitration.
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Confederation General du Travail
Central Labor Organization of France
American Federation of Labor
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