Phillips Seized Accused of Plot to Defraud U.S.
A wire service style report alleges Henry Phillips and associates plotted to defraud the United States by steering lumber contracts through a conspiratorial network. Arrest warrants, $25,000 bail, and federal grand jury proceedings foreground the case with charges of felonious conspiracy and bid rigging involving war material and lumber procurement during wartime.
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Fetene
Wrawbreaten
Fem Tetron
Jace F
Charendone
Feleninas Oread
Eealee Lemberman
Ant Oymp Idean
Cams
Bop Georgia
Camelesiener Hitt
Federal Grand Jury
Shewena
Philadelphia
Phillipa
War Service
Tani Huelnese
United Beer
Aid Lumber Industry
Dein Lewis Phillipe
John
Nes
T Br
United
United States
Ward Ward Cunningham clash over Ward case details
The report details a confrontation near 2104 Lafontaine Avenue as Cunningham is urged to help with a shooting inquiry. May grand jury summoned with Ward case focus and judge Bleakley directs probe while defense and prosecutors spar over bail and custody terms.
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Oenningham
Lafontaine Avenue
Cunningham
Tien
McCarthy
New York: American
Rogers
Stamford
Jackson
Justice Jr
Coul
Racers
Caurninghar
Corenee
Distriet
Ningham
Ward Peters murder suspect held after arrest in Philadelphia
Jane 2 ancourh John Cientes arrested Saturday and eliminated today from the Ward Peters murder case by Philadelphia police. Cientes, guarded by detectives, offered a partially coherent tale while under three hours of questioning. Authorities say a pistol bullet wound occurred during a prior fight and that further inquiries involve Fayette County police to verify attacks in the area.
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John Clenco
Philadelphis
Philadelphia
Wertechester
Philadelpuia
Jane
Ancourh
John Cientes
Hare Baturdey
Bie
Ciente
Tet Prisones
Bet
Masortons
Smithield
Fazette County
Fayette County
Aefort
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Cienzo
Artacks
Fayette Cour
Harding Pleads Against Any Cut In Army Bill
Harding urges against reducing the army bill as the upper branch debates. He asserts the measure remains essential for national defense and national security, warning that cuts would hinder progress and weaken military readiness.
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Harding
Ford Awaits Public Call To Run For President
President Harding urged retention of Senate military appropriations amid Senate House negotiations on army bills. He warned that House cuts to regular officers and National Guard training would impair national defense and training progress. He supported Senate figures as the minimum necessary for a modern defense program and citizen army.
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Ford
Detroit
Kronberg
Port
Ashington
Dunn
Mae Warren
Senate
Foe
Capitol
House
Harding
Uwners
Meade
Uording
Parsim Ds
Yelrainry
Trade Board Moves to Block Steel Merger—Antitrust Action
The Trade Board files to halt a steel company merger, detailing government and corporate testimony, a pending court ruling, and possible consequences. It notes tentative deals among executives and financing talks with Kuhn Loeb & Co, while outlining the commission's ongoing scrutiny of the three firms and their officers.
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Trade Board
United States Circuit
Court of Appeal Watch
North American Steel Company
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Bill Passed to Seize The Synagogue Painting
FOSTON June 5 The House of R today by an overwhelming voice vote passed to remove a painting in the library cited as offensive to Jews. The measure, introduced by Representative Gilbert of B, aims to relocate the artwork to an educational saledia. Opposed by Representative Tivli who argued removal serves to sanctify censorship amid heated debate.
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Ssachusetta House
House of R
Gilbert
George V Thanks Harding Warmly for Birthday Note
Washington June 6 President Harding sent a birthday greeting to King George V on June 2 and the reply from Buckingham Palace was released by the State Department. The messages express mutual goodwill and strong favorable sentiments for the British Empire and its people amid hopeful prospects for prosperity.
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George V
Harding
America
Goodwil Washington
Irs
State Department
Hunger Fails His Escape Prisoner on Food Strike
Newton N J a 47 year old man from Saranhamville attempted an escape from jail during a food strike for rye bread. Deputies say he was subdued with chloroform after initiating the break and is exhausted but alive.
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Newton
Jane
Sarhamville
Sheri James
Stanislav
Pris Serra
Rosie Flags Erie In Red Shirt And Clears Line
In a chaotic scene Rosie, described in unclear text, positioned herself near railroad tracks and a yard, triggering moments of tension as drivers attempted to navigate the area. The fragment hints at a confrontation with onlookers and authorities, but details are fragmented and uncertain.
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Rosie
Erie
Eparkill
Dasles
John Mabale
Mugen
Major Nicholson Found Guilty of Misconduct at Camp Dix
Major Nicholson Wheeler Nicholson was found guilty of misconduct after a trial at Camp Dix. He was reduced in rank by fifty steps, retaining eligibility for promotion, and found not guilty on the leave-related charge. He admitted writing to President Harding claiming a Russian threat existed in the army, asserting action was for national defense.
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Camp DIX
Majestis Wheeler Nicholson
Fern
Épert Martial
Harding
Americas
Talon
Nichalton
Sie Lounsel
Allen J. Greer
Nichol
Nicholson
Head
Raver
Toe
Bim
Niehnison
Frederick Sladen
Clique
Sladen
Coblens
Sidelon
Wardington
Phillippine
France
England
Land
Biberia
Cantain
Dope Ring Found Inside U S Penitentiary
Federal authorities report an extensive drug ring operating for months inside a U S penitentiary. Guards and prison staff allegedly conspired with external dope peddlers to supply heroin and morphine to prisoners, reaping large profits and buying luxury cars.
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U. S. Penitentiary
Atlanta
Inden
J. E
Feder
Jerst
Employes
Tte
Ben
Boy Cleared in Fatal Fight at State Home
June 5 report from Trenton details Henry Podlepchak, a fourteen-year-old inmate at the State Home for Boys in Jameshare, cleared of blame in the death of Michael Pollotti, another fourteen-year-old inmate. Doctors Rudelph and Dam testified, defense contends the death resulted from natural causes during confinement. The case followed a lengthy custody dispute and a request for a $600,000 verdict against the Woodward Company.
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J State Home
Trenton
Herry
Meath
Osborne to Reform Prisons in Crete and Athens
A clipped OCR note describes Osborne urged by Queen Sophie to introduce prison reforms seen in AURORS and similar actions in New York and American penitentiaries during a planned trip to Athens and Crete.
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Osborne
Sophie
N.Y
Americas
Penitentiaries
Boy Delivers Fight To Save Pal In Drowning At Central Park Lake
Drowning at Central Park Lake near Sevantyo Street ends tragic scene as Deter Melleleven of 248 West Twentieth Street and companions attempt rescue. Pete, aged child, vanishes after slipping from shallow area near a rock. Hugh Rogers, Keeper, recovers the body. Three companions flee to the Boathouse for help.
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Deter Melleleven
West Twentieth Street
Central Park Lake
Sevantyo
Eles
Pete
Roend
Hugh Rogers
Perry
New Queens Bus Line Starts Under City Transport Plan
Commissioner Grover A. Whilen of the Department of Plant and Structures opened a new bus line in Queens yesterday. Four routes began service from Fresh Pond Road elevated station in Ridgewood to East New York, linking major borough areas with public transit.
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Queens
Grover A. Whilen
Department of Plant and Structures
Fresh Pond Road
Ridgewood
Borough of Queens
East
New York
Rhine Army Order Cites Allied Appeals and Deployment
War Department releases show Allies pressing for Rhine Army retention. Major General Mary T. Allen remains in command of the Rhine garrison as tensions with Germany and Allied powers influence proposed force levels. Communications indicate plans to hold nation for the infantry wing, with strong requests guiding decisions through May 1922.
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Dreen
Germany
War Department
Secretory
War
HK Infantry
Meary T. Allen Wil Remais
Were
Rine Ameener
Rmy
United States
Mt Keren
Industrial Revival Hindered by Two Large Strikes
The weekly survey of industrial conditions reports two major strikes blocking revival efforts. It notes continued idle capacity and ongoing labor obstacles, impacting production at mines and factories and delaying employment recovery despite other activity.
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Redis Murvey
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