Prohibition Extends To U S Ships In Foreign Waters
The National Prohibition Act applies to American ships whether in American waters on the high seas or in foreign waters, Commissioner Williams ruled. Acting Attorney General Frierson said the law covers vessels registered under the American flag and that federal jurisdiction exceeds state reach on the high seas. The opinion also states that the revenue act on intoxicating liquors applies to ships, even when abroad.
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Ashington
Williams
Internal Revenue
Frierson
Federal Prohibition Agents
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Reaneh
Congress
Techs Urge Mayor to Remove Dr Killilea as Civil Service Commissioner
A New York gymnastic association adopted a resolution calling Mayor Hylan to remove Dr James R Killilea from the Civil Service post unless he retracts charges against the Blue Turners. The group cites Killilea remarks at Fraunces Tavern and a later Turner-tied speech, branding them false and demanding his ouster from public service.
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Tech Gymnastic Association
Resolutioni Agon
Hylan
Jamas R. Killilea
Civil Service
Killilea
Blue Turners
Te Association
East Yetirat Street
Albert Hy ©Er
Bse
New York
Sud
Dr. Killem
Orgy of Raids and Shooting in Cork Unfolds
In Cork a English Labour Commission arrives to probe conditions as gunfire and raids erupt. Shops are looted and residents frightened as six auxiliary cadets lash pedestrians and drivers with whips, while police clash with a civilian seeking the visiting delegation. The mood alternates between unrest and talk of a possible truce.
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Tribune
New York ‘Tribune
Cork
Ireland
Kenny
Labor Commission
Sfoleck
Slorry
Patrick Street
Jarveys
Trigh
English Labor Commission
Blarney
Hiarney
Dublin
Ali Cork
Lloyd George Sprints Toward Irish Peace Push
Lloyd George takes charge of Irish negotiations amid opposition from Sinn Féin obstructions and Carson allies. Irish leaders push for a Christmas truce with firm terms as crime declines and a Cork inquiry probes violence while both sides temper actions during talks.
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England
Ireland
Lloyd George
Henderson
Arthur Griffith
MacNeil Brothers
Dublin
Carson
Andrew Bonar Law
Lord Birkenhead
Walter Hume
Jeremiah MacVeigh
Joseph Detlin
d'Meully
Kenderson
Catholic Church
Organized Labor
Sinn Féin
Cork
Mine Bureau Extends Work To Aid Allied Industries
The Bureau of Mines under Dr I G T Cottrell outlines a new policy of practical cooperation with mining metallurgical and other industries to solve manufacturing problems postwar. Thirteen experiment stations operate nationwide with agreements for research with nineteen industrial firms twelve universities and state agencies in eleven states.
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I. Gt. Cottrell
Bureau of Mines
Publc
Great Britain
Army Captain Admits He Was Spy of Germany
Captain John Willers, a former officer in the 48th Infantry, vanished with $6000 including company funds after armistice. Detected by Lt. Hugh J. Hannigan in New York, Willers confessed to being a German spy, detailing travels across the United States and a prior life in Germany. He claimed a Chicago marriage to Miss Crawford and denied wrongdoing until confronted by detectives. His wife visited the police station seeking information and his whereabouts.
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Gerfffan
Coast Artillery
Fort Slocum
Plattsburg
48Th Infantry
Reveille
Willers
Wilso
John Willers
Hugh J. Hannigan
Hannigan
Fifth Avenue
Forty- Second Street
Sixth Avenue
Simewit
East Fifty-first Street
Camp Sevier
Rettern
Howell
Hatch
Chicago
New York
West Fifty-third Street
Hus
Liina
Germany
Hamburg
United States
Greenville
Riverie Drive
Ambitious offer seeks executive with profit focus
A bold prospect invites a hard driving executive to outline a proposal aimed at large new profits. Address Room 800 at 141 Broadway New York for details and further particulars.
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Broadway
New York, N.Y
Rumely Testifies On Three Meetings With Berlin Agent
Dr. Edward A. Rumely testifies at United States District Court about three meetings with Dr. Heinrich Albert, German fiscal agent, concerning the purchase of The New York Evening Mail. He describes loans of $750,000 and argues he controlled the paper’s policy, while defense focuses on alleged pro-German bias. The case also involves Norvin Lindheim and S. Walter Kaufman. trial continues.
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New York Evening Mail
Edward A. Rumely
Grubb
United States
Dr. Rumely
Allen
Evening Mail
Norvin Lindheim
S. Walter Kaufman
Heinrich Albert
Albert
Herman Slelken
Germany
Rumely
Kaufman
Sielcken
Siebken
Walter Lyons
Rennskorf
Lyons
Herman Siebcken
Inspiration Point Jail Sentences Threaten End to Spooning
Magistrate Frederick B. House in the Traffic Court warned that drivers caught parking with lights out at Riverside Drive and 190th Street will face jail terms. He declared, Inspiration Point must go, and vowed no less than ten day jail sentences for automobilists guilty of the offense.
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Mantic
Frederick B. House
Traffe Court
Riverside Drive
190Th Street
Magistrate House
Tims
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Deni
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Boston
Mass
Army
Ill
W. 39Th St
Atlanta
San Antonio
Tex
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Calif
the Quartermaster General
Munitions
Washington, D. C
Berlin
Dr. Albert
Roycrofters
Rome
Caius Gracchus
Odin
Aral Bookadems
Bann
BON & Liveright Publishers
Metropolitan Trust
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