Suffragists Told of War's Cost in Life
Geneva reports detail a global suffrage congress where language barriers slow progress and humbling war costs are cited. Leaders include Miss Chrystal MacMillan, Fraulein Adele Schreiber, Lady Astor, and M Godart. The afternoon covers municipal work, equal pay, and women in industry, with many parliamentarians voicing support for broader Alliance aims.
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Constance Drexel
Geneva
Leose Custo
Chrystal MacMillan
Great Britain
Fraulein Adele Schreiber
Berlin
Justin Godart
France
Ivar Berendsen
Misa Eleanor Rathbone
Liverpool
Madame Plaminkova
Prague
Frau Marie Stritt
Dresden
Catherine Malcom
Benoni
Tranvaal
Lady Astor
Associated Press
International Woman Suffrage Alliance Congress
Britain Eyes U S Pact Before Tokio Alliance Renewal
London reports Britain plans a potential treaty with the United States before renewing the Anglo Japanese alliance. If Washington declines, London may push changes to the existing Tokyo pact and seek League of Nations approval.
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London
Great Britain
Japan
United States
America
Washington
League of Nations
Women and Humanity Debate at League of Nations session
Delegates from many countries support a program removing the word suffrage from its title. Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt and English delegates Mrs Charlotte Despard and Miss Crystal MacMillan advocate, while Germany objects. Lady Astor urges unity, warns war’s wrong, and favors the League of Nations as a tool to prevent future wars.
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Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
Alliance
Charlotte Despard
Crystal MacMillan
Associated Press
Lady Astor
Aster
League of Nations
League
Italy Sends Warships to Help Repel Albanians
Brindisi report: Several Italian warships sail toward Valona to aid garrison against Albanian insurgents. Insurgents lack heavy guns, and night June six attacks were repelled as Italians withdrew from Bostrova and Selitua to concentrate at Valona. Government warns Athens and Belgrade against aiding the rebels.
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Selitua
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Belgrade
British Premier Wins Victory in Deal With Reds
Lloyd George gains support in Commons for reviving trade with the Soviet government as a means to peace in Europe. Bolsheviks promise concessions before negotiations, return of Allied prisoners, and help reorganize Russian transport. Trade shipments of medicines, wool, and goods contracted. actual goods movement awaits diplomatic talks. Public and press reaction largely favorable across parties.
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Europe
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Krasain
Trussia
Massacre of Japanese in Siberia shocks world
An official report says hundreds of Japanese nationals including women and children were killed by Bolsheviks in Nikolaievsk, Siberia on March 12. Ten escaped Japanese were killed on May 25 as Japanese marines retook the city. Riots and bread price hikes ripple through Europe as discussions on grain exports and trade with Russia intensify.
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Associated Press
Nikolaievsk
Siberia
Russia
Daily Express
Europe
Mary Connolly Dies Mother Of Corona Borough President
Mrs. Mary Connolly of Corona widow of Maurice Connolly and mother of Borough President Maurice Connolly died at her Corona home at seventy seven. A founder of St. Leo's Church and early founder of the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, she came from Enniskillen Ireland in 18. Survived by sons William and John and daughters Margaret and Mrs. Joseph Ryan. Funeral Friday from St. Leo's Church Corona.
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King George Knights Gorgas Honored by Monarch
King George conferred a knight commandership of the Order of St Michael and St George on Major General William C. Gorgas, former U S Surgeon General. The monarch visited Millbank Military Hospital and Queen Alexandra Nursing Home for talks praising Gorgas’s malaria control work in the Canal Zone, which aided the canal’s construction.
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London
Georg Day
Canal
Jekman Ships to Resume Sailings to South America
BERLIN June 8 The Ladine of the Hamburg South American Line sails for Brazilian and Argentine ports signaling the resumption of German South American trade in mid June. The Cramshaven is set to sail in mid July as the company plans to deploy its own newly built 7,400 ton vessel.
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South America
Berlin
Germany
Cramshaven
Eirelos
Antisemitic Outbreaks Reported in Budapest
Information from the Foreign Office states antisemitic outbreaks occurred in Budapest around June 4. A witness reported twelve Jews killed on that date, with rioting continuing for several days and many fatalities overall per the Foreign Office statement.
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ARIS
Foreign Office
Ofice
Hungarians Honor New Citizens Naturalization Ceremony in New York
Forty five members of the Hungavian League of New York gathered at 220 East Seventy-ninth Street to celebrate naturalization. Supreme Court Wustien William P. Burr spoke, praising America as the land of opportunity and warning Bolshevism as a menace.
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New York
East Seventy-ninth Street
Supreme Court Wustien
William P. Burr
Amerca
Mrs P C Meeker funeral services in Millburn
Mrs P C Meeker aged ninety five died Sunday at her Millburn home. She was Millburn’s oldest resident and rode the New Jersey Central’s first train between Jersey City and Newark.
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Ebert Cabinet Resigns After Defeat in Reichstag Polls
Late returns show heavy losses for coalition parties in the Reichstag elections. Independent Socialists surge while two Socialist factions fail to surpass January 1919 totals, signaling a doomed coalition and possible reorganization within two weeks. Ebert's government resigns. President Ebert asks Mueller to keep a provisional hand in as results are confirmed.
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Stuttgart
Judge George Kunkel Dies at Sixty Five in Harrisburg
Harrisburg Pa June 8 Judge George Kunkel president of the Dauphin County Courts died at his home after months of illness. He was born in Harrisburg and educated at Marri shure Academy and Franklin and Marshall College. He served in the Pennsylvania Legislature and as Dauphin County District Attorney before being elected judge of the 12th Judicial District in 1908. He married Mary Minster in 1891 and had four children Gorge Jr Martha Daniel Het Cecilia.
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Philadelphia
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Walker Hines Arrives in Paris to Meet Millerand on Shipping
Walker Hines arrives in Paris as arbitrator appointed by Wilson and confirmed by Allies. He travels with Mrs Hines and staff, while Brigo Jaggett prepares posts in anticipation of talks with Premier Millerand. Delegates from interested nations to convene on Danube Whine and Oder river shipping.
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John W. Bunn Dies Intimate Lincoln Friend Banker
John W. Bunn a longtime Springfield financier and ally of Abraham Lincoln died today. Born June 19 1821 in Huntington County New Jersey he led Springfield Marine Bank John W Bunn Co wholesale grocers and held senior roles at Illinois Watch and Selz Selwab. He also served as a University of Illinois trustee.
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City and Court Officials At Funeral of Frank Moss
Funeral services for Frank Moss former assistant district attorney were held at St James Church. A police delegation escorted the body from his home at 23 East 127th Street. Attending were Mayor Hylan, Justice Davis, Justice Goff, District Attorney Swann, Police Commissioner Enright, and many judges, attorneys, and club members. Burial will be private at Renal Cemetery.
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