Secret Service Mapped Reds in New York during War
Senate hearings reveal Army Intelligence Service tracked radical groups in New York with a Bolshevik map. German plots to insert spies across U S divisions were thwarted by intelligence work. Surplus army canned goods faced market dumping and federal handling.
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Washington Bureau
Washington
Senate Military Afairs
Army Intelligence Service
Intelligence Service
Meney
United States
Department of Justice
New York
Germany
Peeshing
France
Mexico
C. W. Hare
Salon
Herbert Hoover
Europe
Oly
Hare
Old Russia Defaults on 50 Million Dollar Loan
TRE Imperial Russian government will not pay the 50 million dollar external loan due today due to lack of funds. A letter signed by J P Morgan Co National City Bank Guaranty Trust Lee Higginson Kidder Peabody announces the nonpayment and bondholders prepare a protective committee to defend their interests.
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J. P. Morgan & Co
National City Bank of New York
Guaranty Trust Company
Lee, Higginson & Co
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Clubs Selling Liquor Stocks To Members
New York clubs plan sales and storage of liquor for members after July 1 as prohibition nears. Crescent and others offer lockers at five dollars a year, with access limited to owning member and storage only. Yale Princeton Cornell Harvard New York Yacht Club and more also store stock. final celebrations and auctions are anticipated, while retailers report a surge in orders and large sums per customer. Restaurateurs discuss measures with Society of Restaurateurs as prohibition approaches.
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Republican Club
West Fortieth Street
Crescent Club
Brooklyn
New York
Yale
Princeton
Cornell
Harvard
New York Yacht Club
University
Columbia
Friars
Lambs
Alpha Delta | Phi
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Phi Delta | Theta
John Earleycorn
Society of Restaurateurs
Broadway
R-34 to Leave London for New York Next Friday
The British rigid dirigible R-34 will fly from England to New York next Friday and arrive over New York City on Sunday. It will anchor at Mineola Roosevelt Field on Long Island with 50 mechanics placing blocks and 250 more arriving to assist under Major Hugh Fuller.
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Mineola
Washington
England
New York
New York City
Genera L. E. C. Charlton
Navy
Army
Albert Gleaves
Charles T. Mencher
United States
Germans to Get Ships If They Sign Treaty
June 17 report notes potential concessions for Germany if the peace treaty is signed. Observed terms include use of 80 percent of merchant ships for two years and permission to dispose of gold reserves plus permission to buy necessary miner ore for smelting iron.
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Germany
Croker and Foy End Public Battle by Fist Trial
In East Port Chester a debt dispute between Richard Croker Jr and Patrick Foy ended with a physical duel on a vacant lot. After a quick confrontation the men took the fight to an outside location and then reached a settlement while a witness and a wife looked on. The police found both combatants exhausted but victorious for Croker as he settled the judgment.
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Grienwich
Conn
Richard Croker, Jr
Tammany
Patrick Foy
Croker
East Port Chester
Foy
Homer
Red Fortress of Kronstadt Suffering Fire and Surrenders Reported
Dispatches say Kronstadt on the Gulf of Kronstadt northwest of Petrograd is ablaze as Bolshevik ships hoist white flags and plan surrender to a British squadron in the Gulf of Finland. Krasnaya Gorka garrison shifts to White Guards, aiding a thrust toward Peterhof while Donetz coal basin is cleared by Deméiie forces.
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London
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Petrograd
Kronstadt
Gulf of Kronstadt
Helsingfors
Daily Mail
Krasnayagorka
Stockholm
Peterhof
White Guards
Donetz
Russia
Deméiie
Paris
Revised Pact Declared to Retain Perils in World Peace
Washington June 17 formal debate opened on the Knox resolution to divorce the league of nations covenant from the peace treaty with Germany. Senator Knox argued for careful consideration by the Senate before altering historic traditions. Debate will continue daily as consideration of appropriation measures proceeds at night, with McCumber and Thomas scheduled to speak.
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New York Tribune
Washington Barent
Washington
Knox
Senate
League of Nations
Germany
McCumber
League
Thomas
Colorado
Conyricht
New Terri Tibsne Inc
London
Paris
Ireland
Daily Telegraph
England
The
Spectator
Britain
Saturday Review
United States
Daily Express
Ubrice
Knox Resolution Declared Colorless on League Issue
Senators debated the Knox resolution amid talk of possible parliamentary tactics to block a test vote on the peace treaty. Knox called the measure colorless regarding the league, while lawmakers warned that disregarding it could spark treaty rejection. The chamber grew crowded as debate continued with no clear outcome.
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Knox
Medill McCormick
Far East
Scout Law VI A A Scout Is Kind
The Scout Law VI A states a Scout is kind to animals and will not harm any living creature needlessly. He aims to save and protect all harmless life.
Striking Sentences From Senator Knox's Speech
Senator Knox argues that denying Senate time to review the League of Nations covenant denies the people's right to consider the problem. He questions league scrutiny of the Irish and Negro questions and warns that the covenant could place war powers outside U.S. government. He contends the league wipes out the Monroe Doctrine after a century of enforcement.
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Senate
League of Nations
League
United States
Britain Watches US Senate Fight Over Wilson and Ireland
London readers track Washington's stance on the peace treaty and the League of Nations amid UK debate on Ireland. British papers criticize Wilson and discuss potential fallout, fearing American policy could destabilize the league and Europe.
Hun Cabinet Split Over Signing Treaty at Weimar
Berlin reports a 7 to 7 split in the German cabinet on signing the peace terms with Weimar evenly divided. Marshal Foch holds 600,000 Allied troops ready to invade from Rhine bridgeheads with unprecedented artillery range and effectiveness if Germany refuses.
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Weimar
Paris
Foch
Germany
Rhine
Berlin Forecasts Negative Reply to Allied Peace Terms
Berlin reports that German negotiators expect the Allied reply to be impossible to sign and likely to be sent to Paris. Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau may not return to Versailles after clashes with demonstrators injuring officials. Meyers and others suffered glass injuries. The text shows only minor changes and widespread dismay at the terms especially for League of Nations admission. officials fear Bolshevik spread and deem any signing unlikely.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Thos
Associated Powers
Paris
M. Clemenceau
Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau
Versailles
Giesberts
Fran Dolblush
Attaché Meyers
Herr Meyer
Germany
League of Nations
Weimar Cabinet Split Over Allied Peace Terms
Seven members of the German Cabinet favor signing the amended peace terms while seven oppose, a Reuters dispatch from Berlin reports. The new Allied terms reached Weimar late last night as the debate continued.
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Reuter
Gerlin Says
Weimar
Associated Press
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