Labor to Fight Irish Issue On British Soil
The American Federation of Labor meeting in Montreal for its fortieth annual convention discusses reaffirming support for the Irish republic and withdrawal of British forces, while others push to lift the Soviet blockade and investigate conditions in Russia. Samuel Gompers urges moderation and warns against compulsory strikes, as delegates outline labor’s political ambitions and anti‑propaganda measures amid global unrest.
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Pacific Coast
McKillop
Garment Workers
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Russia
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Samuel Gomvers
American Fedeation of Labor
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Internationale
Europe
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America
Wife Whose Silence Doomed Marriage Upheld Annulment
Justice Fawcett in Brooklyn Supreme Court upheld an annulment of marriage between Robert J. Smith of 7812 Second Street Brooklyn and Florence H. Smith. The ruling followed a report by referee Timet F. Jenks Jr. that the wife had been in an insane asylum, establishing a duty to reveal material facts before wedlock.
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Justice Fawcett
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Timet F. Jenks Jr
Robert J. Smith
Second Street
Florence H. Smith
Baby Taken From Negress Believed Kidnaped Boy
Dallas police believe a white baby found in a black woman’s home may be Blakely Coughlin, missing from Norristown Pennsylvania last week. Identification hinges on a photograph mailed from Pennsylvania awaiting arrival.
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Negress
Dallas
Coughlin
Texas
Blakely Coughlin
Norristown
Pennsylvania
Local Child Case Involving Detained Negro Suspect
A city yesterday report describes a detained woman with conflicting statements about how she gained possession of a child. The infant is about fourteen months old, golden-haired, well developed, and rapidly recovering from weakness caused by lack of nourishment.
Former Clerk Pleads Guilty to $20,000 Theft
William F Becker, former clerk in the Public Administrator’s Office, admitted grand larceny in the first degree before Judge Joseph F Mulqueen. He was sent to the Tombs for a week before sentencing. An investigation by the Accounts office found a $20,000 shortage, alleged to have been stolen from bank deposits and the bodies of unidentified dead.
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Uiclerk
Tor
Joseph F. Mulqueen
Becker
Commissioner of
Death Ends Long Convict's Despondent Life in Auburn
Conley twenty eight a prisoner in Auburn jail killed himself in his cell this morning driven to despair by a lengthy sentence. Sent from New York to Sing Sing in 1914 for assault he was moved to Clinton prison where he killed another convict in 1919. He was serving eight years and six months on his first sentence and nine years six months on the second. The long spell appears to have overwhelmed him.
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Auburn
Conley
Merning
Ghey
New York City
Glinton
Rison
Martin’ McKinnon
Copley
Three Held for Conspiracy to Defraud New Haven Bank
Three New Yorkers Nedlon Eddie Leslie alias Harry Fepn and Lowie Novello were charged in New Haven Conn with conspiring to defraud the National Bank. They were held to bail of 20000 each for a hearing. Police say a 12000 check deposited at the bank was honored by a New York City bank when sent for collection.
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New. Haven. Conn
Etchanta’ National Bank
Sue Neldon
Eddie Leslie
Harry Fepn
Lowie Novello
New Tedh
Providence
R. I
New York
North Carolina Primary Claims Stir Campaigns
Raleigh on June 7 1920s era reports ongoing contention over Saturday Republican presidential primary results. Johnson and Wood camps allege their candidates lead with large majorities, while Wood supporters in the mountains refute and seek to prove strong support.
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N. C
Jone
Ito’ Managera
Johnson
Wood
Iredell Meares
Caraitag i Ita
Trolleys Crash on Bridge Hurting Passengers in Queensboro Incident
A stalled Astoria trolley on the Queensboro Bridge was rammed by a Steinway car during rush hour. Windows shattered and passengers were thrown from seats with John Reith of 1109 First Avenue severely bruised and taken to Reception 1. Several others received medication as traffic froze for forty five minutes. Passengers and motorists helped move women and children to the bridge approaches.
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Queensboro Bridge
Steinway
John Reith
Flrst Avenue
Manhattan
Thes
Boy Survives 3 Story Fall From Fire Escape
Four year old Johnny Miloetich crawled and climbed after a 84 Degbrosest Street fifth floor plunge. He fell to a second landing, sat dazed then crawled through a window to a ball and up stairs to his mother. Neighbors heard the crash and police and hospital staff treated bruised back scratched leg and possible internal injuries.
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Johnny Miloetich
Degbrosest Street
Johnny
Queen of Jail Breakers Escapes for Fourth Time
Florence Hamilton, dubbed Queen of the Jail Breakers, escaped from the Bedford State Reformatory for Women for the fourth time in months. Guards and volunteers searched the countryside all day but she was not found as the manhunt continued. Berlin reports Germans refuse to work on trains carrying French troops during mounting tension in Europe.
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Florence Hamilton
State Reformatory
Hero Ox
Berlin
Rundachau presentation to German government by France
France has presented an effect or proposal to the German government through Rundachau. The exact nature and implications of the presentation are not fully detailed in available text. Further context from the source is needed to clarify the outcome and involved parties.
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