Cocchi testifies wife killed Ruth Cruger in Bologna court
Alfred Cocchi told judges in Bologna that his wife struck Ruth Cruger with a shop tool and that he hid the body to protect her. He demonstrated the crime in court, insisting he was the guilty party while arguing for acquittal.
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Cocchi
Bologna
Italy
Assocated Press
Alfred Cocchi
New York
Uth
Signorina
Signor Bagnoli
Ourt
Cocci
West 121Th Street
Grace Hamiston
Mahim Fox
Malagna
Automo accidents top New York admin woes in 1918
Secretary of State told the New York Auto Convention that auto deaths rose 30 percent in 1918, with 1 189 total deaths in New York and 503 fatalities from automobiles. He urged citizens to curb speed as traffic harms lives and property. He noted 1 604 auto related deaths in New York City last year and warned of rising fatalities in 1919.
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New York
Auburn
N. Y
New York State
York City
Tribune Notices From New York City Daily
Fragmentary OCR text from a New York City newspaper page mentions notices and official postings. Readable items reference audience notices and local public notices with unclear dates or names.
Hamby Convicted in Brooklyn. Hanglin Acquitted in Newark
In Brooklyn, Hamby was found guilty of the De Witt Peal robbery and murder, with the electric chair likely. Across town in Newark, Mrs. Hanglin was acquitted of causing the death of infant Paul Esdorn after she testified she burned provisions and found the child dead in the fireplace.
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Hamby
Newark
Gordon Fawcett Hamby
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Francis X. McCaffry
George McCullough
de Witt C. Peal
East Brooklyn Savings Bank
Cona Hanglin
Court of Oyer and Terminer
Paul Esdorn
Bernhard
Maislaughter
Sympathy Strike at Winnipeg Called Off
Winnipeg June 24 The general sympathetic strike in progress since May 15 was called off tonight.
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Winnipeg
Man
Mooney Warns Radicals Not to Set Bombs July 4
In a June statement from San Francisco, Thomas Mooney, serving life for murder in the 1918 preparedness parade bombing, warns radicals against bombing on July 4. He says such acts would hurt his cause far more than help it and notes reports of possible explosions.
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Mooney
San Francisco
Thomas Mooney
Moloney
Right to Store Liquor in Home Upheld in Bill Fight
Washington lawmakers preserved home storage rights for personal liquor in the prohibition enforcement bill amid a tense Judiciary Committee session. Amendments restricting possession were defeated, and the measure will be reported with bindings that enforce non beverage use limits and define intoxicating liquor. The committee kept a strict interpretation of the act despite calls to curb war time prohibition provisions.
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Mouse Judiciary Committee
Mynor
Morgan
Oklahoma
King
United States
France demands full reparation from Germany over Scapa Flow sinking
Paris reports that France will seek complete reparations from Germany for the sinking of the German ships at Scapa Flow. Marseille notes the act violated both armistice and peace treaty terms. Critics blame British action and warn peril to the League of Nations. The peace conference council refers the matter to a commission of experts to determine the validity of the armistice provisions.
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Germany
Scapa Flow
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Figaro
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L'Oeuvrer
L'Action Francaise
League of Nations
Loyd George
Robert Cecil
Council of Three
Peace Conference
Britain Faces Blame After Scapa Flow Ship Scuttling
London reports a shift in British opinion as criticism from French press grows over the Scapa Flow sinking. Admiralty defense centers on armistice terms and German responsibility while an inquiry seeks to fix blame amid reports of internment and life risks for sailors.
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Pribuna Heeppenn Bureau
Stonyright
Paris
Bellairs
Admiralty
Walter Long
House of Commons
Wilson
Bottomley
Lloyd George
Charles Maden
Admiral Reuter
Clemenceau hails Germany treaty signaling new era
In ARIS on June 24 Premier Clemenceau praised the dispatch announcing Germany would sign the treaty. He recalled forty nine years of threats from a militaristic state and warned the world to guard against using force. Etienne Clementel recounted how Clemenceau learned of Sarajevo and the reaction of William II.
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Clemenceau
Germany
Council of Three
Bismarck
William II
Sarajevo
Etienne Clementel
Commerce and Agriculture
President Sails Wilson May For Home on Put Root Plan
President Wilson may return home Friday night as talks finalize key league arrangements. The plan hinges on immediate departure after the treaty is signed, with the day to be declared a holiday.
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Wilson May
Knox Offers Change to Root Reservations
Washington June 24 Senator Knox proposes adding a ratification condition requiring assent to reservations by all signatory powers before the United States enters the league with the reservations. He argues this would safeguard US interests regardless of future international developments, while noting amendment could yield the same effect as striking Article X. The debate over procedure continues as support for the Root Reservation grows.
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Wilson
Council of the
League of Nations
Council
Fall
Germany
Foreign Relations Committee
Knox
Root
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Todsy
Pail
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Virginia
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Mr. Knox
Premier Bauer Talks Revenge in Weimar Address
Berlin reports Premier Bauer denounces the defeated nation as violated body and soul and urges renewed hope that the attempt against German honor will recoil on its authors. At Versailles, the German peace delegation prepares for signature with Hermann Mueller as Foreign Secretary leading. Wilson, Clemenceau, Lloyd George, and other leaders tour the Palace of Versailles as plans for the ceremony unfold.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Weimar
Bauer
Paris
Versailles
Hermann Mueller
Clemenceau
Lloyd George
Wilson
Vertsailles
Wilson's Private SealReady to Sign Treaty
The private seals of Allied peace delegates arrive at the Quai dOrsay for the treaty. Wilson’s seal bears an American eagle and the words The President of the United States. President Wilson will sign at Versailles after Clemenceau and others. The ceremony will include few musical elements and a public viewing, with a possible July 14 triumphal entry plan in Paris.
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Paderewski
Poland
Wilson
M. Vandervelde
Belgium
Entente
New York Tribune
Cahir Servieepsrigh
WAY
New York Tribune Inc
ARIS
Quai d'Orsay
The
United States
Wilsons Staff Hastens Preparations to Sail
The announcement of Germanys acceptance of the treaty throws the Hotel de Crillon into confusion. Uncertainty over the signing date had officers and clerks ready to depart on Tuesday night. Soldiers rushed to load baggage and trunks as they prepared to leave on short notice once the treaty is signed, with later word suggesting Friday as the possible date.
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Paris
Associated Press
Germany
Hotel de Crillon
George Washington
Wilson
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