7 000 More Troops Return Home on Two Transports
The Santa Olivia arrived from Bordeaux with 1 91 officers and men of the 10th Infantry. This marks the return home of the 7th Division. A picked company under Lieut William A Hitchcock won a silver cup for musketry and formation. The 310th Infantry served in St Mihiel and Meuse Argonne. The Santa Olivia also carried units from the 126th and 14th Transportation Corps, the 160 Depot Company, the 333d Field Hospital, and support squads. The Mount Vernon brought back 1 954 officers and men of the 6th Division under Major General W H Gordon. The 6th Division saw Vosges and Meuse Argonne action, later part of occupation in the Moselle Valley guarding 75 000 inhabitants. Casualties totaled 97 killed and 479 wounded.
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Meuse-Argonne
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14Th Transportation Corps
333D Field Hospital
Mount Vernon
6Th Division
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Sith
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Army of Occupation
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Coblenz
Tréves
National Army
Suffragists Celebrate Jubilee at Suffrage House in Washington
Washington reports detail a grand jubilee at the Suffrage House on Rhode Island Avenue honoring Susan B. Anthony’s cause and praising Congressional leaders who aided ratification efforts. Illinois and Wisconsin texts arrive confirming ratification and plans for banners and continued party activity nationwide.
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Washington Bureau
Washington
Rhode Island Avenue
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Susan B. Anthony
Congress
Currie Chapman Catt
Congressional Committee
Maud Wood Park
Helen Gardener
Marjorie Shuler
Minnie Fisher Cunningham
Texas Branch
Caroline Reily
Mabel Willard
Governor Smith calls special session to ratify Federal amendment
Mrs. James Lees Laidlaw chair of the New York State League of Women Voters hails Governor Smith for summoning a special legislative session to ratify the federal amendment. She says the action follows the spirit of New York’s 1917 victory, praising hard-won progress and predicting minimal opposition in the Senate and Assembly based on a suffragist poll.
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New York State League of Women Voters
New York
Senate
Assembly
New Yorker Named in Buffalo Divorce Suit
Dr. C. Frank Bruso of Dorchester Road sues for divorce from Therese Rauert Bruso. A complaint returnable in twenty days was served on Mrs. Bruso at Camden Avenue. Joseph M. Kohler, manager of the Pianographic Equipment Buffalo branch, is described as a third person involved, with a Buffalo raid on the Camden Avenue apartment recently.
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C. Frank Bruso
Dorchester Road
Therese Rauert Bruso
Bruno
Camden Avenue
Joseph M. Kohler
The
Pianographic Equipment Company
Carroll Street
New York
Bruso
Associated Draft Boards of
Erie County
Kohler
Trenton Murder Probe After Woman Found Strangled
A 25 year old woman was found dead with hands tied behind her and a belt around her neck near Lalor Farm beside St Mary's Cemetery. Police believe she was lured, attacked, and killed. A receipt in her purse bore the name Mrs T Sabo and initials T J. Fingerprints and a red handkerchief were found at the scene.
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Trenton
Lalor Farm
St. Mary's Cemetery
Boston Goes Dry During Prohibition Protest
Boston turned bone dry as saloonkeepers closed their establishments to attend a mass meeting at Mechanics Building opposing prohibition. About 8,000 filled the hall with 5,000 outside. speakers included James A. Gallivan John F. Fitzgerald George Curran William H. Shea and C A Windle. Windle urged a vote on prohibition while condemning it as political hysteria.
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Mechanics' Building
James A. Gallivan
John F. Fitzgerald
George Curran
William H. Shea
C. A. Windle
Iconoclast
William B. Smith
Windle
Feigenspan Buys Albany Brewing to Make 2.76 Percent Beer
Christian Feigenspan, president of the United States Brewers Association and owner of the Christian Feigenspan Brewery in Newark, has purchased the Dobler Brewing Company in Albany. He plans to brew 2.76 percent beer at all three of his breweries and reopen Dobler once materials arrive. The Yale Brewery was acquired about six months ago and the Newark Feigenspan plant is one of New Jersey’s largest.
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Albany
Newark
N. J
Christian Feigenspan
United States Brewers Association
Yale Sean New Haven
Barnes Says Grain Men Must Continue War Service
Federal wheat director Julius Barnes opened a national conference in the Chamber of Commerce with grain handling and flour trade representatives. He warned that world dependence on American aid will keep wheat price controls for another year and outlined the need to maintain a government guaranteed price amid restricted overseas trade and changing supply and demand pressures.
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America
Julius H. Barnes
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Barnes
Europe
Healer Hickson to Occupy City Time with Appointments
James Moore Hickson the healer at Trinity Chapel announced last night he could not take more patients. The rest of his time in the city will be occupied by appointments.
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James Moore Hickson
Trinity Chapel
Vassar College Receives Near Million in Gifts
Poughkeepsie N Y June 10 At commencement exercises gifts to Vassar College total nearly a million dollars These include a 1/52 residuary estate of Mrs Russell Sage 400000 from the college alumnae who pledged to cover the fire deficit and 60000 from Mrs Elon H Hooker and Mrs Avery Coonley for a new trustees and alumnae building Fellowships rewarded Harriet Bartlett Harriet Parsons Helen Law Mary M Fox Grace Hadley Sophia Hung Chen Barbara Stimson Louise Stuemp Miss Elizabeth Kittredge Marian Reed Lois Lockard Penelope Sherwood Scholarships awarded to Elizabeth Kittredge Marian Reed Lois Lockard and Penelope Sherwood At senior class dinner sixteen announced engagements and two admitted marriage.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Vassar College
Russell Sage
Elon H. Hooker
Cambridge
Mass
Avery Coonley
Washington
Harriet Bartlett
Harriet Parsons
Chicago, Ill
Helen Law
Raleign, N
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Elizabeth Kittredge
Westford
Marian Reed
Washingtonville
Lois Lockard
Syracuse
Penelope
Sherwood
Cornwall
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