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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1918
Page
6
Chicago June 2 Hearst's Wisconsin loyalty drive unfolds as The Herald and Examiner runs a near daily campaign led by Hallowell. Wisconsin officials and business groups resist Hearst style propaganda. Officials question motives and note Wisconsin can defend itself without external editorial pressure.
A disrupted telegram fragment from Milwaukee recounts Smalley Manufacturing of Manitowoc reporting they ignored a May 2 Herald-Examiner message about Hearst campaign costs. The Kneipp Malt Food Company in Manitowoc also received and forwarded the message to New York, where the company is now located. The terse notes indicate a failed attempt to share campaign expenses and trace the message trail between Manitowoc and New York.
Montclair N J June 4 The Montclair Militia Reserve Battalion mails a Memorial Day resolution to President Wilson urging suppression of Hearst newspapers nationwide. It also asks local newsdealers to quit handling Hearst papers and Montclair officials to bar Hearst agents after dealers stop distributing. Battalion members report local dealers have ceased handling Hearst papers.
The Rev J J Henry pastor of Asbury Methodist speaks at a American Defence Society event in Tarrytown condemning William Randolph Hearst papers. He accuses Hearst of German propaganda and flags dual patriotism, urges boycott of Hearst publications and calls for removing German influence. He faults the Administration and urges eliminating all things German.
News from Kansas City reports a sharp split in public opinion over Mrs Rose Pastor Stokes ten year sentence for espionage. Clergy and officials supported the judge’s strict action as a safeguard against disloyalty, while others urged caution and called the verdict an outrage, urging further evidence and context.
Mrs Blatch argues that punishing speech over government criticism harms liberty. She urges fuller debate on vital issues, noting change is ongoing regardless of patriotism claims. Socialists in Morris Hillquit’s circle stay quiet officially, while in public spaces discussion intensifies and calls for protests emerge.
A rear car of an outbound Hudson tube train jumped the track at Cortlandt Street at 9 20 yesterday morning. The crash smashed a compressed air line and halted service across the system until 1 50 p m. The Thirty third Street interruption was brief.
Heatwave draws 125000 to Staten Island beaches and parks while the city’s transport system struggles. Trains, ferries, and jitneys fail to move crowds as vendors raise prices. Subways report a prostration and a man in his forties faints on a southbound line. Weather Bureau notes no storms soon.
Newark Republicans? Noted: The Independence Federation of Hungarian societies and Churches of Newark adopted resolutions thanking the exemption of Hungarians from the enemy alien act and pledging loyalty to the United States at the Cleveland School meeting on Bergen Street. Rev Frank Kovacs spoke on the grave situation of Hungary, and a copy of the resolutions will be sent to President Wilson.
Springfield Massachusetts June 2 Fred Jerick D Parsons reports his son Edwin C Parsons of the French air service Squadron formerly of Lafayette has shot down a fifth official German plane and earned the medaille militaire confirming Parsons is French.
More than 300 000 people fled yesterday's heat to Coney Island by rapid transit. Crowds swapped clothes for bathing suits, plunged into the Atlantic, and filled pavilions with uniforms from American and foreign service members. No robberies drownings or lost children were reported.
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania on June 2 fire swept the J. K. Monsering Company plant at Noxen twenty five miles away. Cause believed to be crossed wires in a hair drying room. Two cars of Chicago hides and one car of finished leather on nearby sidings were destroyed along with the plant.
A column mixing verse and satire depicts weary hours in a tough city scene with bootblacks shining shoes and a doughboy’s coin trick. It lampoons Kaiser imagery and wartime propaganda while weighing conscientious objector appeals and noncombatant service questions.
Special Dispatch to The Tribune reports German propaganda harmed Allies but spurred U S steel firms to push Americanization. Bethlehem Steel, with about 30 000 employees and 58 nationalities, backs English language study to cut accidents cut supervision costs and reduce turnover while boosting loyalty and naturalization among foreign born workers. Professor J K Grove directs the program urging managers to support English education to foster loyal, American minded workers.
Scranton railway workers end eight day strike and submit grievances to the Federal War Labor Board headed by ex President Taft and Frank P Walsh. They demand wage increases from 32 to 40 cents an hour as Taft and Walsh arrive for the first hearing in Scranton.
Walter Weston for Unity Society at the International New Thought Alliance conference warned last night that postwar upheaval would shake global society across religion and politics. Alliance president Jemen A. Edgarton lauded New Thought as a broad influence without formal platform, aiming to reach everywhere. Other speakers included Mrs Ulkner Page and Mrs Georgina Hotes Mandiola representing reform groups and South America.
Senator Bennett announced a third ticket will be named within ten days at a statewide conference of Republicans opposing Governor Whitman and Attorney General Lewis. The plan echoes Hiram Johnson’s 1910 California auto campaign and targets the July August campaign period to win nominations and votes.
Fragmentary OCR text outlines a morning to evening schedule with references to American Museum of Natural History related items, Met museum, United Nations, Soran, a Nacional dinner, and a 6am entry for the Geiou New York Athletic Club. Content is garbled with missing context and names.
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