Hopes Rise on Cecchi Extradition Links in Ripper Cases
Inspector Pauret discusses possible ties of Leovera Cohn and two children to the Spring et apis case as Ruth Crager and others connected to the ripper killings are reexamined. Police pursue witnesses, search Cecchi’s West 127th Street shop, and await State Department guidance on extradition.
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Apis
Coech
Inspector Pauret
Ruth Crager
Ripper
Geeme
Faurot
Jerney Swann
Black
Kely
Italy
Cecchi
Grace Hamistoh
Crugera
West 127Th Street
West Eighty-third Street
Woods
Swann
State Department
Cocchi
Frank L. Polk
Waldorf-Astoria
United States
Feared confession tactic caught in Tealian case
The article alleges the Tealian system of dosing pressured accused men into confessing as police denied access to counsel. It notes a suspect was not allowed to confer with counsel and claims a search uncovered a network seeking to entrap a teacher with a photographer. The piece states the woman involved was not related to officials.
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Searyh
Inquiries Deepen on Ruth Cruger Case and Police Graft
The Commissioner's probe will seek authority and extend to all grafts if needed. Witnesses include the Cruger family, Rev. Haro of Washington Pattison's church, and Alfred Brown. Ruth Cruger's disappearance tied to Cocchi's cellar investigation and potential police complicity, with Cruger’s examination set for 10:20 in the Municipal Building.
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Ruth Cruger
Alfredo Cocchi
Cocchi
Emhe
Siow
Wallstein
Cecchi
Pag
Ruth C
Ruth
Bean
Tony
Haro
Washi Pattison
Nnto Heights
House approves food bill amid clashes over liquor clause
The House passed the food bill by 366 to 6 after debate over Beb amendment concessions. Arguments centered on limits for beer and wine while allowing whisky production for national supply. Lawmakers praised civil service provisions and proposed checks on expenditures under the act.
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HOUSE
Laguardia
New York
Congressman Volstead
Minnesota
Keating
Food Exports Rise in Early 20th Century Trade Figures
A garbled report outlines significant date related sales to Trale and Washington, noting wheat and rye figures across 1911 to 1916. Names appear garbled but reference figures such as 9,067 and 21,980,000 bushels, with mentions of value and embargo effects.
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Washington
Indus
Meever
J. i Ontter
Colo Vege
City Inquiry reports eighty at large since January
The Bureau of City Inquiry led by William Bullock announced that eighty individuals remain at large as of yesterday following events in January. The Tam many organization denies responsibility for the statement and urges further verification.
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Bureau of City Inquiry
Tammany Organization
William Bullock
Nation urged sober Fourth amid wartime resolve
A Washington dispatch urges Americans to observe Independence Day with sober ceremony reflecting democracy at war. The plea calls for restraint and a focus on the nation’s aims and commitment to freedom as the 141st anniversary approaches.
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Washington
Will Brew Harvest Beer In Britain See Relaxed Enlistments
The British Ministry announces a temporary relaxation in brewing restrictions linked to the harvest. No barney has been seen, and measures will wait until after the harvest to assess state involvement. An accelerated stock build aims to meet approaching demand as government decisions shift control of beer supplies.
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London
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Barney
Appeas Gravit
Seine
Commissons
Sandviai
Enite
Australia to Send Wheat Under Government Control
London June 23 Premier W A Holman of New South Wales said Australia has taken the entire wheat crop under governmental control. Australia currently holds 4 500 000 bushels in excess of domestic needs and will ship to England when transport allows. He noted Britain and von Bistres influence may affect sea traffic.
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London
W. A. Holman
New South Wales
Tasey
Australia
England
Britain
von Bistes
Women and bread: a wartime order plan
Washington reports that the Commercial Economy Board finds baker shelves stocked with fresh bread leading to waste as four percent of bread leaves are returned. Women buyers are urged to plan daily needs to reduce waste and support the no-return bread effort.
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Commercial Economy Board
Washington
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Bread orders urged to cover full day use by all divisions
A wartime appeal from the Council of National Needs urges state division chairs to require continuous bread purchases for a full day, tightening daily buying to ensure sufficient supply. Ida M. Tarbell notes women in allied nations must secure bread during a world wheat shortage.
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Council of National Needs
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Zionists Ready to Meet in Baltimore Convention
The twentieth annual Federation of American Zionists convention opens in Baltimore with heavy focus on Palestine aims and the upcoming Jewish Congress in Washington. Leaders including Dr. Harry Friedenwald, Rabbi Stephen Wise, and Louis Lipsky attend as delegates outline goals and funding needs.
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Palestine
Harry Friedenwald
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Wise
New York
Jewish Congress
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United States Supreme Cour
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United States Circuit Court of Chleags
Louis Lipsky
The
Maccabeean
J. Schmarys Levin
Duma
A Moagain
Budte
National Jewish Congress
Soldiers Plea Leads to Queens Grand Jury Subpoena
The report states that Guy Hitmen and Edgar Lowerre, associated with Queens County Savings Bank in Flushing, claimed they were forced to resign after enlisting in the Seventh Regiment National Guard. They were subpoenaed to testify before the Queens County Grand Jury on Monday. District Attorney O’Leary planned to lay out the matters before the body and was asked to investigate formal charges against W. C. Hegemen, the bank’s cashier, following an order from the Attorney General.
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Edgar Lowerre
Queens County Savings Bank
Flushing
New Yor
Seventh Regix National Guard
Queens County Grand Jury
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Baers
FAVORS MAYOR MITCHEL AHEAD OF CITY CAMPAIGN
A meeting discussed forming a permanent Manhattan campaign organization during the mayoral race. Names floated included John Purroy Mitchel, Alerman Mets, Marcus M Marka, and Arthur Woods with support to appoint the mayor himself. A further public meeting was planned for the next Friday.
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Peiervach Sigel
S Yes
Eiecese
Chal Oan Committee
Fienry Green
Calyette Shire
Michael Comes Abraham
Geeapedl Og
Eae
Meyer
John Purroy Mitchel
Flerman Mets
Marcus M Marka
Arthur Woods
Explosion in Bohemia Kills and Wounds Over Thousand
Amsterdam reports from June 23 that more than 1,000 people are dead, injured, or missing due to a munitions factory explosion at Bloe nes. Austrian Minister of Defense gave the figures in the lower house. tentatively blamed on lax safety in trench moral works, with 136 dead and 170 missing or wounded.
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Amsterdam
Bloenes
Vienna
Maetee
Oil from Mexico debated at Senate hearing
Commander James Richardson urged tapping Mexico for oil if needed for the war, while Secretary Daniels pressed a nationwide survey of oil yields and regulation. He warned private exploitation of California fields must be controlled and a broad survey of U.S. oil reserves called for during wartime.
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Rauch Ou
Daniels
California
Naval Oil Reserve
Naval Reserve
Federal Trade Commission
Geological Survey
Government to control naval oil fields amid wartime need
The discussion centers on transferring oil well governance to the Government during war to avoid private appropriation. Secretary Daniels urges government supervision and possible sale or lease of naval fields to ensure ample supplies for the navy. Senator Walsh and others press for action to prevent squatters and protect national interests.
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Walsh
Daniels
Indemnite Demands Shadow Paris Peace Hope
Paris reports Prince von Bitlow former chancellor, now in Switzerland, favors indemnities for Germany to end the war and restore its standing. He sent greetings from Berg and expressed desire for peace with some form of compensation for the suffering caused.
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Paris
One Man Killed and Five Injured in Street Car Crash
A late night crash at Third Avenue and Twenty Ninth Street killed one man and injured five others. An automobile struck a pillar of the elevated railway as the motorist tried to avoid a pedestrian. The dead man and four of the injured were identified by initials and addresses including 408 West Ry, 720 East Twenty ninth, and Fourth Street. The injured suffered skull fractures and leg injuries and were taken to Bellevue Hospital.
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Third Avenue
Twenty-ninth Street
Fred Kearney
West Ry-Thil
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