Germans Rebuffed by College League
A chaotic exchange over anti German pamphlets and a draft question ends with claims of secret service interference. Officers seized the pamphlet and questioned authors while assessing legal compliance and intent.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1917
Page
5
A chaotic exchange over anti German pamphlets and a draft question ends with claims of secret service interference. Officers seized the pamphlet and questioned authors while assessing legal compliance and intent.
Washington reports 120,923 men now in the Navy with 36,248 enlisting at the war’s start. The day’s tally shows a net gain of 1,208 in enlistments, reflecting steady recruitment as hostilities persist.
Police officer Samuel T. Cunningham died from a gunshot wound suffered when an automobile thief shot him in the Inwood section on May 25. Detectives from the Fourth Branch Bureau pursued leads but could not locate the suspect Gullspcond in fig book. The case involves a duel and a trio of carburets and road houses in New Jersey, with testimony naming an accomplice.
The City College of New York announces a wartime class in the Meat Hall tomorrow morning. Cadets from Dyetete and related units are listed for duty as part of the college’s military program.
Correspondence from The Associated Press describes French children evacuated behind British lines, frail and underfed, many orphaned or separated from relatives. Shell shock and illness afflict them as they endure shelter in cellars and hospital care provided by aid groups amid ongoing northern France bombardment.
Fragmented text depicts grim medical cases where patients suffer severe injuries and wounds. A twisted companionate tone hints at fatal outcomes and the limitations of treatment. Names and precise details are unreadable, leaving a bleak impression of medical distress.
London June 19 Andrew Bonar Law Chancellor of the Exchequer said in the House of Commons that there is no hope for a reduction in current war expenditure even with America’s entry into the war. He believed there would be no auction of the estimated outlay.
A Victory statuette was presented to Samuel R. Guggenheim, treasurer of the Public School Athletic League, at a dinner by the league at Cesens University Club in Cramercy Pis Plac. The presentation honored his service and included remarks by officials such as Roland A. Patterson and John J. ae Francis E. Brew.
Max Holtz prominent Chicago publisher was found ill in the road near Bronxville on Thursday afternoon and died yesterday in St. Joseph's Hospital Yonkers. Dr Michael Cotucei reported he was admitted in aphasia likely nervous breakdown with lobar pneumonia from exposure. Mrs Holtz stayed at his bedside. Holts left his Hotel Biltmore apartment on June 8.
A three day session of the National Ornamental Manufacturers Association of the States and Canada closed with a resolution condemning German vandalism of art gems and Belgium assets. The resolution was mailed to President Wilson after the Park Hotel meeting in the United States.
A large plant named H Adler Monumental Works at Newtown and Maurice Avenues in Masth was destroyed by a fire by yesterday morning. The loss is estimated over $100,000 and the plant was one of the country’s largest.
Five men arraigned in Morrisania Court on charges of bringing stolen automobiles into Bronx County. The group linked to New Jersey thefts includes Richard Clement Eugene Torrest Samuel Taus Alexander Voss Edward Flaherty and Josefs Tomaskovitz. Cars seized include a Buick Ford and Peerless. Detectives traced vehicles from Jersey and Pennsylvania plates to locations near Clement and Voss. Bail set at 5000 each for Thursday examination.
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