Mystery of Cocchi's Cycle Shop Seizures Linked to Missing Miss La Rue
Police probe a former New York bicycle shop owner, Alfredo Cocchi, amid claims of luring young girls to a basement escape and a link to the Ruth Cruger case. Investigators seek whether other victims or abductions occurred in earlier shops and question lingering mystery around Consuelo La Rue's assault and escape.
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Philipps Muréal
Mme. Mureal
Alfredo Covahi
127Th and
Manhattan Streets
Ruth Cruger
Mme. Marési
Manhattan Street
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Mme
Muréal
Cocchi
John T
Dooling
Nother
Cecechi
J. Mulcahy
Cocchis
Consuelo la Rue
Weat Eightieth Street
Grace Kamiston
Rugh Cruger
Bainbridge
King George Orders German Titles Abolished For Royals
London report states Royal Family members in England will drop German titles. Princess Victoria and Princess Marie Louise will be styled as Helena Victoria and Marie Louise. Princesses bearing the Duchy of Saxony title have relinquished it per the King's wish. Royal warrants define future styling.
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London
Teck
Prince Alexander of Teck
Prince Louis of Battenverg
Alexander
Marquis
England
Victoria
Marie Louise
Schleswig-Holstein
Helena Victoria
Saxony
Mystery surrounds motive in Rutgers student murder case
Rutgers student Piper was found dead. Dr. Condon, a New Brunswick physician, left the city a day earlier. Investigators, led by County Prosecutor Joseph K. Strickler, found no motive and traced the body to a search of the cellar. rumors and local leads emerged without clarity.
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Rutgers
Jonna Cae
Pipers
Joseph K. Strickler
Piper
Vermon
Kutges
Dr. Condon
Livingston Avenue Baptist Church
Tony Bonus
Connon Apyerehuy
Miyent
Prviaseu
We Coudon
Aia Buttaney
Star Books
Ganalo
Roco
Paty
Vegro
Valkin
Vanet
Tick
Wellingtoner
Stricker
President Wilson to Decide on Wooden Ship Program Next Week
President Wilson is expected to make a definite decision on the wooden ship program early next week after conferring with General Goethals by Friday. William Denman, Shipping Board chairman, has urged enlargement while critics warn of costs and delays in steel ship production. Senator Stone joined in Senate debate defending the project as a wartime necessity amid mixed rumors of changes in shipping leadership.
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Washington
Wilson
George W. Goethals
William Denman
Shipping Board
Geéthale
Deaman
Glient
Mr. Denman
General Goethals
Panama Canal
Gmith
Michigan
Senate
Price
Stone
Mich
Svery Weil
Continued heat feature noted in ongoing event
Ongoing competition reports continued high temperatures and notable performances as stage heats progress. Officials record results and identify advancing athletes while spectators track times and placements amid the tense chase for finals.
Five American Gunboats Interned in Shanghai Harbor
Five American gunboats in Shanghai harbor have been interned by the Chinese government. They include ships captured from Spain at Manila Bay by Admiral Dewey. The vessels were given forty eight hours to intern or depart, and chose internment. Navy officials downplayed the move as not significant. The action follows prolonged anticipation of China entering the war, with a decision delayed by messages from Peking.
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Washington
Shanghai
United States
Spain
Batte
Manila Bay
Admiral Dewey
Navy
China
Peking
Sims Heads Fleet in Irish Waters as War Move
Vice Admiral William G. Sims U S N was appointed to command allied naval forces in Irish waters during the British commander in chief’s absence. The move unites British and American command with Sims to coordinate operations with French and British fleets and project power in the region.
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Irish
London
William G. Sims
Washington
Navy Department
Perlis
Es Neon
Acteamneene Og
Admiral Sims
Depert
Commercialnet Pty
Ee Ser
Ireland
Poles Force Out In Independence Effort Evokes Anger
London dispatch reports Polish defection to oppose war budget threatens Austrian cabinet as Count Diamantinic hands resignation to Emperor Charles. Poland's stance shocks Vienna and Berlin with reports of mass executions in Poland and a suspended Reichstag session amid protests.
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London
Count Diam-Martinic
Charles
Amsterdam
Copenhagen
Basie
Count Cszernin
Vienna
Voasische Zeitung
Clam
Germany
Gasette
Danzinski
Zurich
U' Es
Viott
Eine Shou
Eine
Poles Resist German Rule in Occupied Poland
A Strassburger Post report notes Polish Social Democrats oppose German control. It cites deputies denouncing confiscations and several leaders arrested and sent to Germany, with munitions works under German authority and limited public disturbance amid the upheaval.
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Strassburger Post
Reichstag
Germany
Teeenaine
Tore Lewaild
Gev Nt
Eee
Copenhagen
New York Times
New Order
Mexico urged to join Allies. Carranza envoy to Wilson
Mexico press reports a campaign to educate Mexicans on severing relations with Germany. El Universal urges neutrality violation by German spies not to mislead, as prominent leaders warn alliance with Germany would trigger U.S. invasion. Carranza aide Gersayn Urgate reportedly travels to the United States with a letter outlining Mexico’s stance and conditions for joining the Allies.
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Mexico
Germany
Carranza
Wilson
Mexico City
el Universal
United States
Texas
Luis
Cabrera
Congress
Salvador
Gersayn Urgate
Canada appoints W. J. Hanna Food Controller
Ottawa reports Premier Borden announcing the appointment of W. J. Hanna as Canada’s Food Controller. Hanna will investigate food supplies and prices, determine domestic needs, facilitate surplus exports to Britain and allies, and may regulate storage, sale, and consumption with cabinet approval. He may requisition and appoint staff.
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Ottawa
Ontario
W. J. Hanna
Canada
Borden
Hanna
Washington
Herbert C. Hoover
Great Britain
Hoover Defends Food Bill at Senate Hearing
Herbert Hoover faced sharp questions from Senators Reed and Gore as he explained the Food Administration bill before the Senate Agriculture Committee. He warned of continued shortages for allies and America, cited rampant speculation and rising prices, and urged a centralized yet decentralized approach with potential wheat and commodity controls to stabilize prices.
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New York Times
Washington
Herbert C. Hoover
Senate Corey Agriculture
Reed
Missouri
Gore
Oklahoma
Hoover
Senate
Congress
Hiegver
America
North America
Germany
United States
England
Food Administration
Embargo Plans Worry Shippers in New York
New York officials debate new embargo and export license procedures under President Wilson. Dr Pratt from the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce arrives to confer with local staff at the Custom House about licensing, space needs, and possible rail transport rules amid expanding export duties.
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New York
Pratt
Chadureau
Merce
Washington
Bureau
Custom House
D. B. Casey
Department of Commerce
Wilson
Redfield
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Maijone
Dr. Pratt
Uni
Netherlands
Oo. G. Maree
Swedish Chamber of Commerce
Pe Produce Exchange Annex
England
France
Germany
Courch
Wilson inched toward new export controls warned by cabinet
President Wilson prepared to use broad powers to restrict exports as cabinet members pressed for swift action to protect grain supplies and meet concerns from Allies. Redfield outlined licensing and quotas while Hoover's proposals for an Export Council sought to curb illicit buying and ensure orderly distribution of essential commodities.
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Wilson
An Exports Council
Herbert
Hoover
Wil
America
United States
Redfield
Cobt St
A . Redfield
Congress
Mr. Hoover
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