Soviet Russia Mission Seeks Ford Ties in Protest Hearings
Testimony before the Legislative Committee reveals correspondence between the Soviet Russia Mission and Henry Ford officials. Martens and Heller discuss promoting social and industrial links with the United States, including possible Ford tractor deals, banking contacts, and interviews in Detroit.
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Russia
Herryp Ford
Bolshevist Bureau
Archibald E. Stevenson
Bolshevist
J. P. Morgan
Frank A. Vanderlip
Vanderlip
Europe
Henry Ford
Liebold
Santar Nuorteva
Stevenson
Martens
Soviet
Mr. Ford
Nuorteva
Sieb
United States
Soviet Russia
Peter P. McElligott
Mr. Stevenson
Government to Launch Vigorous Campaign Against Radicals
Washington reports that the Senate Appropriations Committee proposes a $2,000,000 monthly fund for the Department of Justice to curb bomb throwers and anarchists. The plan includes extending wartime explosives regulations, licensing, and export enforcement through the Bureau of Mines, with deportation measures as needed. Francis P. Garvan of the Justice Bureau of Investigation said the agency will conduct an active nationwide campaign.
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Washington
Senate
Department of Justice
Bureau of Mines
Anarchist Activity Questioned as Bomb Plots Suspected
Garvan cites organized support from Russian Bolsheviks and warns of serious danger to the Federal Government. He points to New York Chicago and Paterson as centers of activity and notes rumors of a July 4 bomb plot. He also mentions a surge in radical mailings and increased newspaper reading load.
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Mrgenes
Ellis Accused as Agitator by State Department
State Department told a Senate that William Ellis of The New York Herald and his son were conspicuous in nationalist disturbances in Egypt. They arrived in Constantinople after Cairo actions and wore U.S. Army uniforms with insignia, prompting official complaints and passport changes.
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Egypt
William. T. Ellis
New York Herald
Senate
State Department
Eilis
Constantinople
Mr. Ellis
India
Turkey
Ellis
Department
Cairo
Suez
Wits
Secretary of War
Otto H. Kahn Receives Doctor of Laws at Michigan
Otto H. Kahn was awarded the Doctor of Laws degree at the University of Michigan commencement in Ann Arbor. The honor recognizes his wartime service for America and the Allies and his impacts on reconstruction taxation and current economic thought.
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University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Otto H. Kahn
Kahn
Cause of
America
New Pedestrian Traffic Rules In City Proposed
The Board of Aldermen backs an amendment requiring pedestrians to cross only at designated points or regular crossings and to follow police directions. Violators face a 10 dollar fine or up to ten days jail, or both, as the magistrate directs. The Police Department would gain exclusive control of vehicular traffic management.
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Board of Aldermen
Committee On
Local amendment to require public posting of notices
A draft amendment, introduced by request of the Police Department, would require notices to be displayed at all public places and garages. The measure, lacking a specified penalty, defaults to a ten dollar fine or ten days in jail, or both, if the general penalty applies. It will come up for board action next week.
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Stevenson
Heller
War Trades Board
Henry Ford
Menor
Clark
Ofeasornos
Commissariat of the Interior
Vanderlip
Europe
Mra. Monosoff
Er. Lee
United Neighborhood Houses
Committee
Mst
Lusk Committee
Harold Riegelyns
United Neighorhood Houses
Mary Kingsbury Simkhovitch
Lusk
Police Department
Indiana Mayor Arrested in Delaware County Swindle Case
Horace G. Murphy Delaware County prosecuting attorney and Dr. Rollin H. Bunch mayor of Muncie were arrested on charges linked to a swindle network based in Muncie. Both posted bonds of 16000. Federal authorities allege they shielded suspects accused of bilking at least thirty four wealthy men through fake prize fights and wrestling events. Bunch was nearing a second mayoral term. Murphy was elected in 1916 and re-elected in 1918. Thirteen men had been arrested previously.
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Muncie
Ind
Horace G. Murphy
Delaware County
Rollin H. Bunch
Bunch
Prosecutor Murphy
Aru
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