United States Renounce War Indemnity At Paris Meeting
Premier leaders met in Paris to reconsider last December’s reparations pact with Germany. The plan split payments among France Britain and other Allies with a 10 percent adjustment long considered. Washington warns refusal to accept any treaty with Germany bars US from peace terms and reparations talks. An envoy to Versailles remains uncertain.
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Paris
Wilson
Council of Tere
America
France
Great Benain
Britain
Repre
Germany
Washington
Versailles
Hinery
Puta
State Department
Unites States
United States
Europe
Osborne Quits Portsmouth Prison and Turns to Writing
Osborne, a civilian, is leaving Portsmouth Prison today after his three months as lieutenant in charge. He plans to devote time to writing on convict reform experiences and will serve as a consultant on reform efforts. He also contemplates establishing a reform school at Auburn.
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Portsmouth
Feo
N. H
Lomas Mott Osborne
Ferd
Auburn
Bank Clerks Aid Edwards to Speed Tax Payments
Revenue officials announce deployment of 45 bank clerks to assist deputy collectors in speeding tax payments. With windows crowded, funds will be directed to the Federal Reserve Bank. clerks will check accounts and ensure timely posting. The move follows a bill in Parliament on care for blind persons and related employment provisions, emphasizing social welfare.
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Sommereé
William H. Towares
Weniet
Edwards
Payme
Federal Reserve Bank
Depont
Ite
General Payton Hosts King Guest at Palace
Fragmentary text indicates General Payton entertained a royal guest at a palace today. Mentions Chief of State, United Army, and Premier in attendance but details are incomplete.
Herrera Claims Carranza Died by Own Hand in Mexico City
Fernando Torreblanco, secretary to General Alvaro Obregon, reports that General Rodolfo Herrera has arrived with documents proving Venustiano Carranza killed himself after being abandoned by companions at the scene of the combat. The message to The Tribune asserts the self-inflicted death as the cause.
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Fernando Torreblanco
Alvaro Obregon
Tribune
Rodolfo Herrera
Mexico City
Venustiano Carranza
Court adjourned as crowd swamps 7th District Tribunal
About 1000 people packed the 7th District Municipal Court at 125th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue causing congestion and a disorderly conduct arrest. Justice Sidney Crane presided as crowding and uproar led to adjournment and magistrate Frank Mancuso scheduled Asbschman for examination the next day.
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Seventh District Municipal Tribunal
7Th District Municipal Court
125Th Street
St. Nicholas Avenue
Polo Grounds
Sidney Crane
Emil Aubschman
Frank Mancuso
Washington Heights
Asbschman
Revenue Chief Calls for Public Help to Enforce Prohibition
Washington reports Commissioner William M. Williams says Supreme Court ruling strengthens enforcement of the Prohibition Act. He urges law‑abiding citizens to aid in stopping illegal liquor operations, detailing potential tax penalties for bootleggers and violations.
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Washington
William M. Williams
Internal Revenue
Supreme Court
Williams
J. Wiliama
Louisiana Senate Postpones Action on Suffrage Amendment
In Baton Rouge on June 8 the Louisiana Senate voted 22 to 19 to postpone indefinitely consideration of a resolution to ratify the federal suffrage amendment. The move does not end the effort, as a matching House bill awaits possible revival before the Senate for final action.
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Louisiana Senate
Senate
Louisiana
House
Prices of Necessaries Are Falling in France
Paris reports price declines for basic goods in the east and across France as newspapers describe a return to work and a wavering sentiment among the public amid the wine harvest and economic pressures.
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France
Paris
Government to Open Tax Drive On Delinquents
Washington report from June 8 states Internal Revenue Commissioner William M. Williams announces a nationwide tax drive to recover millions in delinquent taxes and penalties. Raiders will target miscellaneous taxes on sales, luxuries, theater admissions, and more, with strict prosecutions for willful evasion.
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Tribune
Washington
William M. Williams
Internal Revenue
Prohibition Enforcementivision
Department of Justice
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Tevenus
Wih
Plana
Gether
New York
Chicago
Creona
Moving Picture
Woman Nominated for Congress by Nebraska Nonpartisans
The Nonpartisan League of the Nebraska District tonight nominated Mrs. Marie Weekes for Congress by petition. Weekes, editor of a Norfolk newspaper, had earlier been defeated as a candidate for district delegate to the Democratic National Convention on a Bryan ticket. The convention will decide whether the Republican or Democratic nominees satisfy the Nonpartisans.
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Nebraska
Dstrict
Suefolk
Neb
Nonpartisan League of the
Marie Weekes
Congress
Weekes
Norfolk
Bryan
Love’s Dream Ends As Fiancee Is Jailed in Larceny Case
Albert Belohlay, who funded years of support for Freda Berger, meets her at a street corner and learns she has been jailed on erand larceny charges. He says he planned to marry and move to Germany after a matrimony ad led to a promised opportunity, but detectives reported she failed to provide funds or a bank account.
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Eight Sixth Street
Third Avenue
Freda Berger
Albert
Morrisania
Belohluy
Eight-sixth Street
Torch Avenue
Freda
Rotterdam
Eighty-sixth Street
Alber
Ryan
Maloney
Germany
Belohlar
Chuggo
Hobart
Ind
York
Miss Berger
Belose
Boston
Belphisy
New York
Ring Theater
Jack Dempsey Trial On Draft Dodging Charge
Jack Dempsey heavyweight fighter stood trial in San Francisco on a draft evasion charge. The indictment alleges he falsely claimed dependents on his questionnaire to gain a deferment. Witnesses testified about family support and questioned the accuracy of his stated dependents. Court heard testimony on his classification and remarks by his manager and others. The case drew spectators and military observers as jurors viewed documents and heard testimony.
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the Tribune
Francisco
Jack Dempsey
United States Court
Dempsey
John Hogan
Focal Board
Hogan
II Esco A
Fpramerpssesree Reg Tle
Jack Kearns
Manei
Pugilie
Hiram Dempsey
Pugilist
Ore H. S McCann
Salt City
Brand
and Dempsey
Eifo Clarkson
Kearns
Maxine Wayne
American Legion
Army
Hylan Defends New York Schools Against Sage Index
Mayor Hylan condemns the Russell Sage Foundation Index ranking New York state school systems thirteenth. He argues the state’s schools and teachers are second to none and urges the foundation to stay out of politics impacting public affairs. The mayor notes a misattribution linking the attack to the wrong foundation.
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Hylan
Russell Sage Foundation
York
John H. Finl
Tiave Veer
Warnegie Foundation
Russell Sage
Chinese Peace Policy Reaches Agreement After 9 Months
A peace agreement was reached between Northern and Southern China after nine months of talks. Delegates Wang Trh-ting Wu Tng-fang Tang rmer and Sun Yat-sen met in formal conference at Hanghal to finalize terms. The historic accord ends extensive negotiations and signals a unified approach toward peacemaking.
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China
Wang Trh-ting
Penes
Wu Tng-fang
Tang Rmer
Peking: T
Sun Yat-sen
Malone Urges GOP to Ratify Federal Suffrage
Malone issues telegrams urging Sen Henry Cabot Lodge and Republican convention leaders to ratify the federal suffrage amendment at once. He argues ratification will grant millions of women the right to vote in the next presidential election.
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New Dudley
Pseu Yee Callwdor
Sen
Henry Cabot Lodge
Republican Party
Destroyer Sets Brees Record in Trials
Rockland Me June 8 The turbine destroyer Satterlee broke all American speed records during standardization trials hitting a remarkable mile rate of knots per hour.
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Rockland
Satterlee
Camp Kelly sergeant kept ledger in correspondence tally
A mess sergeant at Camp Kelly in Texas says he corresponded with 833 girls during the war. He kept a ledger to curb postage costs and retained carbon copies of letters to document the exchanges.
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Camp Kelly Flying Field
Texas
Farm Leaders Urge U S Labor Boost to Save Crops
Washington leaders from three national farm groups petition President Wilson urging prompt government action to mobilize labor before harvest. They call for halting public works until crops are gathered and for longer workdays to free farm labor, warning of a severe food shortage and rising costs without relief.
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the Tribune
Washington
Wilson
America
T. C. Atkeson
National Grange
Gray Silver
American Farm Burau Federation
R. F. Bower
Silver
Congress
Memorial
Mayor Seeks Census Figures in City Count Test
Mayor Hylan writes to Census Director Rogers asking for all district figures to test the federal count. He plans police checks across districts once data is obtained while Bronx officials and real estate groups push for renewed counts amid protests over undercounting.
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Charles E. Reid
Bronx Board of Trade
Bronx
United Real Estate Owners’ Association
Unclear fragment notes China fish hatching process
The readable text hints at a chaotic description of fish spawning in China with vague terms about eggs and hermetic sealing. No clear events, dates, people, or organizations are identifiable.
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China
Hearing in Hughes Case Ends with Jury Locked Up
The trial of Detective Sergeant Thomas W. Hughes before Federal Judge Julian W. Mace concluded the day with the jury locked in for the night after proceedings in Judge Mack's hotel suite. Hughes testified about a bribe offer to Agent Harold B. Dobbs as the government’s case against alleged illicit liquor Senders continued.
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Hughes
Debbs
United States
T. D. McCarthy
Federsl
Julius M Mayer
George W. Simpson
Charles W. Appleton
Charles S. Whitman
Palestine to issue stamps as mandate nation aims
London report says Palestine lacks its own postage stamp but Zionist representatives expect quick issuance once Palestine becomes home to the Jewish nation. Meanwhile British army post offices use overprinted stamps to serve the territory. Also note Vienna observes annual graves illumination at Central Cemetery with Ascension Day ceremony.
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Ondon
London
Vienna
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