Sir Henry Wilson Slain in London Shootout by Sinn Fein
Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, former head of the British Imperial General Staff and Ulster adviser, was shot dead outside his Eaton Place home in London by two men identified as Sinn Fein. Police captured both later after a clash. one uniformed officer died and a crowd fought to seize the assailants. Wilson’s death sent shock through Parliament and Ireland, impacting Lloyd George’s Irish policy and wartime leadership.
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Tribune Puenene Bureau Caprright
London
Henry Hughes Wilson
Imperial General Staff
Gilock
Eaton Place
Jonden
Iaresi
Rt George's Hospital
Conneily
James O'Brien
Belfast
Sinn Feon
Ireland
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Severi
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Marsha
Seana
Fred the
Murmues
Ain
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Sepolica
Heets
Liverpool
House of Commons
Lloyd George
Sir Henry
Fiement
Liorde
Bandits Tie Jeweler and Steal Gems in Robbery
Three bandits bound jeweler Louie Jurow at his shop in Beree Fhie Ottle, grabbed 2800 worth of gems, demanded an alarm, and fled after finding the store virtually empty. Jurow called for help at the door. police could not identify suspects, but a fair description was given.
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Louie Jurow
Rolvers
Turow
Turbulent Era Debates Amid Domestic Strife and Global Tensions
A chaotic summary notes numerous domestic clashes and political shifts across the United States. It cites large casualties in Illinois and broader unrest, labor movement divisions, and political maneuvering amid calls for reform. Internationally, reports mention Irish Republican activity near London, danger to missionaries in China, and European diplomacy issues including German treaty dissipation talks. Sports and markets receive brief pointers: Hagen leads in golf, tennis and boxing results appear, and stock prices edge higher with exchange inquiries into Mexican Petroleum and central bank ratios.
Harvard Acts To Limit Size Of New Class
Harvard President A Lawrence Lowell announced a university committee would study methods to limit freshman enrollment. The board seeks fair admissions and notes concerns about restricting numbers by race, while emphasizing Americanization and cohesion in a diverse student body.
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Harvard
Doomed Convict Tries Poetry to Save His Life
A doomed convict in a prison seeks mercy through poetry addressed to officials and Governor. The inmate, identified among several names, writes verses hoping to spare his life, praising a prison physician and invoking fear and hope as he pleads for clemency.
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Ioe
Shichael
Rossi
Doo Thursby
Rosai
Sax
der Amor C. Squire
Attorney General Also Denounced Weeks Planned July 17 Jury Decision
Weeks faces uncertainty as Attorney General Also denounces actions and pledges to announce Monday whether to call the case on July 17 or reveal the jury's evidence. The filing shapes the next steps in the high profile legal dispute and signals possible delays or continuations in court proceedings.
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Weeks
Natter
Ward
White Plains
Supreme Court
Morschauser
Werks
Agres
Justien Morsehauser
Jaxtle Senae N. Milla
Miller
Tohe
F. Branton
Yonkers
Ellwood P. Rabenold
Allan R. Campbell
Milla
Rabenold
George S. Ward
New York
Mills
Auckland
B. Cordner
New Rochelle
May
Ard
Westchester County
Indicates Latter Will Be His Choice
A long congressional session testimony details allegations of irregularities in Alien Property Custodian actions. Representative Woodruff called for a special investigation into sequestered property values and earnings over four years, citing a claimed 876000 dollars.
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Chenin
Foundation
Changain
Congress
Woodruff
Ested
Thomas W. Miller
Rodian
Ree
Father and Daughter Drowned Saving Woman at See Ress Lake
David McCarthy of 14th Avenue Astoria and his daughter Katherine twenty two died while attempting to rescue a woman at See ress Lake near Great Neck New York. Justice of the Peace Egbert Lacie will hear a case against a party involved for safety violations. Three other young women present were among those who witnessed the tragedy as McCarthy and Katherine plunged into the water to aid a drowning swimmer. The lake, owned by the town, has a small beach and holes and springs reputed as hazardous.
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Fourteenth Avenue
Astoria
Katherine
Sterday
Seeress Lake
Great Neck
L. 1
Carthe
Sand May
McCarthy
Daugh
Catherine Tra
Pranklin Avenue
Kerine Flynn
Cater Aveney City
Hyde St
William Vanderbilt
McCarthys
Allon
America Turns To Spiritualism Doyle Asserts
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, touring New York, says Americans are receptive to spiritualism and will carry a global faith beyond revival meetings. He vows to return within a year or two, claiming spiritualism has taken hold in America and will influence worldly thought and self interest. Doyle notes unprecedented public interest, with New York audiences drawing record crowds.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Adriatic
Arthur
Ambascador Hotel
Antericn
Coen
America
Bps
Bert
New York
Fee
Cian
Harding Asked if Weeks's Liquor Views Are His
Dallas June 22 President Harding asked whether Secretary Weeks shared the Anti Saloon League view. A telegraph to the White House from Atticus Webb of Texas asked for the administration stance on liquor policy. Weeks, in an interview at Chester Pennsylvania, said prohibition faced no present unrest and urged legal liberty to permit hard cider and beer.
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House
Enate Committee
Ofl
Anti-Saloon League
Harding
Philippine Independence Commission
Islands
Weeks
Texas
Dallas
Harder
Pennsylvania Military College
Atticus Webb
Chester
Exchange Probes Rise of Mexican Petroleum Pete
The New York Stock Exchange conducts an inquiry into trading practices amid the surge in Mexican Petroleum shares. The investigation aims to determine market manipulation and cover efforts as the stock climbs from 106% to 186% this year, with heavy buying and short selling rumors surrounding the firm and its affiliates.
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New York Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
rynsAmerican Petroleum Company
Gomiman
Government Defeated In House of Commons
The government was defeated on a financial amendment to the National Health Insurance bill in the Grand Committee of the House of Commons. The vote passed 20 to 14, prompting an immediate adjournment as the government reviews its position. The defeat is viewed as politically insignificant and unlikely to alter government policy.
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London
Associated Press
House of Commons
House of Lords
Union clashes end in deaths at Illinois mine siege
Marion Illinois June 22 fighting between union miners and strike breakers at the Southern Illinois Coal Company mine near Herrin killed at least fourteen and wounded many more. Authorities say totals may reach seventy five dead with extensive property destruction as guards and workers were attacked after surrender attempts. No state troops were summoned.
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California
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Ohton
Harvard
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Til
Lester
Here
Tribene Marion
Samuel N. Munter
Marion
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Hunter
Aix
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Mare
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