Arrest of Sinn Fein organizer J A OLeary on farm near Sara Washington
Jeremiah A OLeary, fugitive Sinn Fein organizer, was captured on a three acre chicken farm near Sara Washington twenty seven miles from Portland Ure. Federal officials traced him after an informant worker revealed his identity and hidden life under an assumed name Vic. He faced indictment for conspiring to obstruct the selective service act and treason, with trial dates moved due to illness and flight. Charles H De Woody led the pursuit. John J OLeary faced obstruction charges for aiding his brother’s escape.
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Sinn Fein
Charles H. de Woody
Department of Justice
New York
O'Leary
Federal Guard
Sara
Wash
Portland
Ure
Vic
Clarke County
Sheriff's Office
Vancouver
Sheriff’s Office
Jeremiah O'Leary
Federal Grand Jury
Luther
Bedford
Adolph Stern
The
Bull Publishing Company
St. Catherine's Hospital
Felder
Sidge Hand
Felden
Hand
John J. O'Leary
Jeremiah
Adirondacks
Brandh
John O'Leary
Tobn
de Woody
Ican
Scotland
O'Leary Trial Set to Resume in Federal Court
John J. O'Leary faces a resumed trial in the Federal District Court tomorrow. The defense vows to fight to a bitter end amid startling disclosures by Earl Barnes, Assistant U.S. Attorney, in the opening address. Justice and procedure are expected to shape further developments as the case proceeds.
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John J. O’leary
John J. O'Leary
Federal District Court
Earl Barnes
United States
Jurgen
Felder
St.s
Jerem
Jeremiah
John
German Ship Teuton Author Sheltered In Dutch Ports Seized
London dispatch reports that Britain accuses the Dutch government of shielding a German vessel at Tandjong Priok to avoid capture by the British. The Maria, a 4000 ton ship flying the German mer chantile flag, is believed to be a German auxiliary cruiser. The exchange between Britain and Holland contains sharp language.
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London
Maria
Tandjong Priok
Java
Dutch East Indies
Great Britain
the Hague
Jonkherr J
ST. Paul
Germany
Mexico
America
James Lord
American Federation of Labor
Pan- American Federation of Labor
U S to Have 3 000 000 in Army by Aug 1
General Crowder reports three million Americans will be under arms by August 1 with over 800000 already in France. General March says about a million will be there by July 1, including non combatants, limited overseas movement by ship capacity. Secretary Daniels seeks 40000 more Navy personnel to man new ships under construction.
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America
Washington
General Crowder
General March
Navy
Daniels
Crowder
Senate Military Committee
France
Dutch and British dispute over Maria and German propaganda exposed
The article recounts a 1918 diplomatic quarrel over the ship Maria, initially the Dacre Hill, interned in Hind Amsterdam harbor, with Britain demanding expulsion or return to British owners. It notes Dutch restraint in diplomacy, and details related German propaganda ties, including Dr Ewers and the Neutrality League, plus German espionage and Allied countermeasures in the United States and Mexico, with ongoing public opinion battles and labor movement tensions.
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Roger B. Hull
Ludlow Street
America
Ewers
Foreign Office
Dr. Ewers
United States
Berlin
George S. Viereck
Neutrality League
Margaret Wilkens
Irving ‘Place
Lexington Avenue
Hull
Naval Intelligence Service
American Troop Shipments Pass 800000 to France Says General March
General March announced in Washington that the United States had shipped more than 800000 men to France, including seas and abroad arrivals plus non combatants and combatants. He said the pace would continue, limited only by shipping capacity, in a weekly briefing to reporters.
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Washington
Géneral March
United States Army
France
March
Channel
Paris
Amiens
Barrier Held Again as Paris Holds Line in June Push
Paris reports the barrier near the capital remains closed after the third German offensive. Despite inferior numbers, French forces halted the advance at Compiegne and across Picardy and Flanders, inflicting heavy losses and renewing confidence for the future.
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Marne
Paris
Compiegne
Flanders
Drive Proves Austria Faces 6 Day Verdun Grave Events
Wilbur Forrest reports from Madrid that French forces on the Western Front achieved a major five day Verdun like setback for Germany. He cites German losses between Montdidier and Noyon and notes Allied reserves ready for the next move as Hindenburg risks further operations. In London, rumors of crisis in Austria spread from Fabra Madrid and Amsterdam reports of Vienna rioting and Burian’s Berlin trip as markets react.
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Madrid
Wilbur Forrest
Tribune
Montdidier
Noyon
Verdun
Voch
Hindenburg
Kaiser
Germany
von Hutter
Riga
Flanders
Soissons
Rheims
London
Fabra
Amsterdam
Vienna
Burian
Austro-Hungaria
Berlin
Berlin Prepares to Start Another Peace Offensive
Paris dispatches report Berlin plans a renewed peace offensive as German hopes for a swift peace waver. The Petit Journal and other papers anticipate official moves, arguing that German schemes will fail against the Allies' determined will for a just and civilized settlement.
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Berlin
Paris
Petit Journal
Revolt Said to Have Begun Throughout Austria
Amsterdam dispatch reports a revolt breaking out in Austria with serious rioting in Vienna. Stop fighting meetings are noted in Hungary. Austrian stocks fell on the local exchange amid the unrest.
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Suane Umuen Freis
Amsterdam
Austria
Vienna
Hungary
Bulgaria Faces Crisis as Result of Rumanian Peace
Amster dam June 15 reports attacks on Bulgaria in connection with a Romanian peace settlement. The dispatch notes rising tensions and possible crisis implications for Bulgaria, with further details promised on the next page column three.
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Bulgaria
Amsterdam
Austrians Launch Major Italian Front Offensive
Allied leaders report a huge dawn assault on a 100 mile Italian front from Asiago to the Adriatic. Heavy bombardment preceded 7 infantry thrusts as Italian lines hold. In France, French forces recaptured Coeuvres and Montgobert on a two mile front, taking 130 prisoners and ten machine guns while artillery and shelling intensify near Champagne and along the Aisne.
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Asiago
Brenta River
Adriatic Sea
France
Austria
Kaiser Karl
Soissons
Compiegne
Coeuvres
Montgobert
Champagne
Aisne
Chateau Thierry
Champlat
Rheims
Orlando Announces Beginning of Great Austrian Offensive
Premier Orlando announced in the Chamber of Deputies that Austrians began a major offensive at 7 o'clock this morning along a front from the Asiago Plateau to the sea. He said Italian troops were everywhere resisting magnificently, with violence along the Astico to Brenta and Piave sectors, including Mount Grappa and the plain.
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Italian
Chamber of Deputies
Astico
Brenta
Piave
Foch
Italy
France
Belgium
Diaz
Rome
Asiago
Mount Grappa
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Hans Heinz Ewers
Hans Heing Ewers
Society of German Authors
U.S
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Ryo
Jarou
Hamburg
Stynome Col. Ave
Lord
Democrata
Nacionale
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
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England
Rage
Kenneth MacGowan
Frank
H. Simonds
Owen Lovejoy
National Child Labor Committee
Maine
Hilaire Belloc
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