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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1918
Page
32
Santa Fe dealers agree to stop selling Hearst newspapers following a demand from the New Mexico Council of Defence. The decision, made amid wartime tensions, targets Hearst publications and reflects tightened press restrictions in the region.
The New Mexico War News reports the Council of Defence backing a state wide stop on Hearst publications for war period. Loyal citizens urged to quit buying Hearst news. dealers warned via county prefects and a statewide campaign. Governor Findlay and Attorney General Patton support the drive.
Rumson village council votes to bar Hearst papers, forming a committee to name citizens involved with new paper distribution and to request dealers halt sale of Hearst publications. The measure aims to keep papers out of Rumson, with opposition warning of censorship and legal concerns.
An elderly man, a third cousin of John D Rockefeller, died by asphyxiation at his Morningaida Drive home. A doctor arrived as investigators noted accidental handling of a chandelier switch may have caused the fatal incident. The victim, Ronkofeiey, had a varied career and later studied steamboat engineering after service. Paris report notes a bridge honoring Wilson to open July 14.
Telegraphers and unions face uncertain action as they await word from labor leaders. Talks over wages and hours expose deep tensions, with government orders and company officials influencing the stalemate. The outcome hinges on a possible increase in pay or work conditions.
Marines triumph in France triggers a major recruiting push in New York as more than four hundred volunteers enlist at Marine offices. Officers hail the surge as a decisive onrush, with men eager to join the “sea army” and fill the ranks amid victory celebrations.
Fragmented OCR reads like a chaotic list of events and names across many topics. It mentions campaigns, universities, roadways, and medical themes with unclear dates or places, making precise details difficult to extract.
Prankow, president of the Woolworth chain, petitioned the Supreme Court to appoint a committee to manage the person and property of his wife, Jennie Woolworth, citing decade‑long mental decline and pre‑senile confusion. Doctors said she cannot recognize relatives. auditors value her estate at about 86,000 with a Brooklyn house and Philadelphia interest. A commissioner will hear testimony to determine competence.
A desultory report describes Greenhut's department store being dismantled to become a modern hospital. Major of the medical corps and guards oversee seventy workers as fixtures are sold by public auction and extensive remodeling proceeds, with the goal of completing the transformation soon.
Court rules against concealing the name of a correspondent in a case involving Michael Fy Pieeso, Mario S. Putweso, and Mrs. Paterno amid a complex divorce matter. Coroner reports a brother found dead at the Sutvenal Sdzur Refinery where John, chief engineer, worked.
Washington June 7 General revision of classifications under the selective service act began today as Provost Marshal General Crowder ordered investigations to explain why Class 1 registrants are scarce in many boards. Thousands now in Class 4 may move to Class 1 or 7, with over 600,000 shifted into lower standpoints. married men with supporting spouses may be reclassified. Special panels and government appeals agents will oversee corrections to ensure accurate placement across Classes 1 4 7 and related groups.
A government study on New York and Brooklyn street railway lines concludes women are unfit for conductor roles due to long hours and poor working conditions. The report cites excessive shifts, health risks from constant standing, and warns wages could stagnate or decline if women are pushed into these jobs during wartime needs.
Whyte's restaurant at 11 Fulton Street in downtown New York was ordered closed for a week and fined $1,600 for violations of food administration rulings. The notice cited failures to use permitted substitutes and unsafe practices. Inspectors will monitor reopening after the punishment period.
$350000 in gems reportedly tied to former Cane Nicholas Were Lurnil vanished during postdisorder disturbances. Jurors heard testimony from officials including Stans ton and Visdimir Jogwison. Suspects, with $4000 to $10000 bail, await federal grand jury action as searches continue for additional valuables believed linked to the same crown jewels.
Three soldiers and a private were convicted of robbery, grand larceny, and assault in Queens County court. The defendants included Sergeant Oia Walker, nineteen, from Strom Olle. Private Wille Morrison, twenty, from Centuavidla. and two others linked to Company 0, 8th Infantry. They were accused of robbing Hermen Heinleinky on Fulton Street near May Lonefid and involved in an April 1 incident.
Government moves to erect a temporary quartering site on Lafayette Street face delays as officials negotiate with federal authorities. Rumors place funds and a pparently wooden buildings proposal under review while contractor questions and control office officials consider rent terms and site improvements.
The Food Administration will establish a uniform price system in every city and town to curb excessive charges and protect merchants. Local boards, including wholesalers, retailers, and consumer representatives, will set cash and carry versus credit and delivery price ranges. Newspapers will publish lists, and consumers may report overcharges. Investigations will lead to hearings and possible severance of business relations with violators.
Washington June 7 Steps toward a system of coloration between the Railroad Administration and state railroad commissions in regulating walkways and practices were taken. Director General McAdoo, A Prouty, and a delegation of state commissioners will confer and report recommendations. The Interstate rates issue involves maintaining existing intrastate rates for interstate shipments with possible rate redesign to avoid a double system.
Washington June 7 a government forecast shows a record wheat crop with total acreage up by about two million acres. Winter wheat leads with the largest sowing on record, demand for higher yields aims for a billion bushels. Production is forecast around 650 million bushels, with total output near 44 million, compared to last year’s. The report notes improved conditions versus the ten year average and highlights larger than normal acreage and favorable yields for a substantial harvest.
Washington lawmakers reject the Senate plan to fix wheat prices at 2.50 per basket. The compromise proposal aimed to stabilize primary markets and aid farmers, but opposition led by Thomas Feureon blocked the measure.
Report describes police activity at Van Cortlandt Park links where a sergeant and two officers questioned players and spectators during an afternoon. Despite no arrests, several individuals were warned and a broader sweep was planned to identify those lacking exemptions before a July deadline.
A young infantry officer in olive drab becomes the focal point of a tense scene on a subway edge. Sergeant Murphy and others confront a camo expert as a prisoner is identified at Supt Ab headquarters, with lingering questions about impersonation and escape.
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