Russians Hold Ground as 200000 Prisoners Reported
Lenden June 21 official war notes say German and Austrian forces fail to break Russian lines around Sereth and Styr while Brusi Yoff’s army drives, with Gruratyn and Smorgon seeing heavy fighting. Reported total prisoners near 200000, plus hundreds of guns and machine guns taken in Volhynia and Bukowina fronts.
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Famous German aviator Immelmann killed in crash
Berlin reports Lieutenant Immelmann, famed for his aerial feats, killed in a fall from about 18,000 feet. Born in 1890 in Di Yen, he shot down his fifteenth foe and earned the Pour le Merite, with Emperor William praising his skill before the news of his death.
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War Office
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Thandvercary
Mrs Kelly Answers Suit Over Alleged Diamond Theft
Mrs Kelly files her answer denying she meant to accuse Albert J Davis of stealing a diamond from her daughter Eugenia later Mrs Day Davis. She says the 1915 period on Mackin Island showed a change in the defendant and daughter’s happiness after a man Powell and others were seen with the diamond that later disappeared.
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AS Davis
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Nelly
Albert J. Davis
Penial Te Por
Eugenia
Day Davis
Turks seize American schools in Turkey amid war tensions
An American party returning from the Orient reports that Turkish authorities seized two American mission schools in Atarsovan and Sivas, citing military necessity after falsely claiming the United States was at war with Turkey. The properties valued around half a million dollars were taken first in May during submarine tensions and later retained by Turkey.
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Mexico
Jury Convicts White Slaver Vincenzo Neapolitano
Vincenzo Neapolitano alias Jimmie Naples, 21, is found guilty by a jury in Hiers County Court of white slavery for abducting Marie Klein, 18, daughter of Rev Dr Charles Klein of Bethasy Reformed Church Harlem. Co-defendant Tony Zanfarone to be tried Friday.
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Jimmie Naples
Gibbs
Hiers County
Tony Zanfarone
Marie Kleit
Charles Klein
Bethasy Reformed Church
Harlem
Meuse battles and Greek protest note to U S
The report covers German assaults around Fort Vaux and Le Mort Homme with heavy losses, plus a Greek minister presenting a note to the U S and Latin American reps protesting Allied interference in Greek maritime trade and a food safety reform in New York restaurants. It notes blockades and shipping disruptions affecting Greece’s food supply, and a health department plan to grade restaurants with warnings before public listing.
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Italians Reconquer Ground in Trentino Front
London reports Italian counteroffensive gains in Trentino as Rome cites captures southwest of Monte Parche and positions north of the Frenzela Valley. Detachments in the Posina Valley seized a strong hill, with heavy fighting near Monte Cengio and Monte Magna. Vienna notes only repulsed Italian attacks on the Hrenth Astica front.
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Two steamers sunk and lightship loss reported
Report from Great Yarmouth cites two survivors as five crewmen drowned when the Lorton Lightship near the east coast went down. Lloyds reported the Dutch steamer Oustarda, once the Hollander, sunk in 750 ton category. The Norwegian steamer Aquitla torpedoed off Marseilles. crew saved.
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Sues on Separation Pact Between Cassells
Banker's ex wife Lillian Elizabeth Cassell sues William Barry Cassell for $1.40 owed under a separation agreement dated 1411. The pact obliges him to pay $10 monthly for life, with trust provisions and possible continuation of payments after his death, plus furniture from their Baltimore home. she seeks enforcement amid alleged payment terms and potential suspension rights.
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William Barry Cassell
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Greek Cabinet Resigns Reported in London
London dispatch to The Star says Premiers Skouloudis and ministers handed their resignations to the King who sent for former Premier Zaimis. Athens reports King Constantine met Zaimis to form a new cabinet likely with Entente acceptance. interior minister Gounaris faces Allied opposition.
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Athens
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Interior
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Three U S Airmen Score Fierce Allied Air Battle
Corporal Clyde Ralsley earns a pilot brevet after a bold baptism of fire with three comrades against forty German planes. Norman Prince and others fight off a superior squadron, with Bisley and Halsley wounded but saved, all awarded or poised for honors and a return to the front.
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Alsiey
Norman Prince
Osteen Sen
Hassey
Prince
Rockwell
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Halsley
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New Yorker Wounded On French Battle Line
Jacob Windel of New York City and Harry Holinshed of Sparta were brought to Neuilly Hospital with shrapnel wounds from on duty. Windel’s hip button deflected the ball into his spine, but he is now out of danger. Holinshed sustained a flesh wound.
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Stever
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Harry Howard Holinshod
Sparta
Richard Norton
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Holinshed
Wilson declines further peace talk invite in Baltimore
Washington reports President Wilson refuses to discuss peace moves further, saying he has already stated his views at the recent Enforce Peace convention. He declined the invitation to address the Baltimore branch of the reaction next Tuesday night.
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Efegee
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Subway Air Pipe Explosion Hurts None Inrush Of Crowds
A compressed air pipe burst in the subway during morning rush, scattering asphalt and debris but injuring no one seriously. An enormous amount of cement and stone dust covered the area, with heavy blocks hurled onto a pedestrian crowd yet causing no major injuries. Police established five lines as repairs to drains gas mains and wires proceeded. excavation work would resume shortly.
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Thirtyfourth Street
Piper
CURZON MAY SUCCEED CONNAUGHT IN CANADA
Ottawa Ontario June 1 It is learned that the Duke of Connaught will probably close his term as Governor General of Canada this fall and that Lord Curzon of Kedleston former Viceroy of India is likely to be his successor. The duke had arranged to serve Canada in September 1914, and the Prince of Teck had been announced to succeed him when war began. The latter has gone to the front and remains there.
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Duke of Connaught
Goveernor
Canada
Lord Curzon of Kedleston
India
Deke
Prince of Teck
Penies
Flag Insulter Is Suspended By Public Service Commission
Joseph Brandon of 1409 Prospect Avenue Bronx was arraigned before Magistrate Simms for insulting the American flag and reviling U S soldiers at a recruiting station. He was suspended by Secretary James B Waller of the Public Service Commission and will appear tomorrow for a hearing. Brandon joined the commission in April 1813 as a page and was later promoted to clerk. His salary is 720 dollars a year. A separate note mentions a method using epsom salt dissolved in water as a light dimmer for car headlights, reported by The Indianapolis News.
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United States
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Publiervice Commission
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Public Service Commission
Americans Occupy Two Dominican Towns
Santo Domingo reports that American expeditionary forces under Commander Caperton will occupy Santo Domingo’s interior towns Santo Domingo province Santo Domingo and La Vega twenty five and one hundred miles north respectively as part of a proclaimed aim to uphold legal authority suppress uprisings aid reform and ensure welfare the U S promises not to subjugate Dominican sovereignty while troops remain until stability is achieved and public officials are urged to assist.
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Zhear Ademiral Caperton
Santino
la Vega
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Republic
Tanzer Osborn Trial Shaken By Tears And Disruptions
Tears and fainting interrupted the Tanzer case as Rae Tanzer collapsed on the witness stand for the third time while Rae Tanner identified James W Osborne as the elusive Oliver. Spats between Slade and Rand spurred further courtroom disruptions as the trial adjourned for the day with Rose Tanzer and others awaiting continuation.
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William P. Aldrich Dies at 68 in New Jersey
William P. Aldrich, president of Worthen and Aldrich Company, dye and bleach cotton goods, died yesterday morning at his home 182 West Eleventh Street after thirty seven years in New York and Delaware. Born December 8, 1848 in Worcester, he left a widow Charlotte V. Aldrich, two daughters Edith M. Aldrich and Mrs W S Radway, and a son William I. Aldrich Jr who continues the business. He was noted as a liberal donor to charity. Silent on Ireland London reports an Asquith delay in addressing the Irish situation as negotiations continue.
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Worcester
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Aldrich
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Asquith Praises Lord Kitchener At Memorial Vote
London June 21 Premier Asquith moved to authorize a memorial to Lord Kitchener and recalled their recent meeting ending in mutual respect. He cited Kitchener’s career with Cromer in Egypt, in South Africa, and his reorganization of India’s armies, noting the burden of war and the statesman’s enduring leadership. He praised his energy, fortitude, and masterful personality.
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Minister Finds Housekeeper Fatally Injured at Home
Theodore Sedgwick reported a break in at his home near Twenty Fourth and Fourth Avenue yesterday morning. Police found Jane Foers dead in the house, with indications she had taken her life.
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Theodore Sedgwick
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