Jail Held Negro in Pocketbook Theft Case
A man named Lee, described as colored, was held in jail after a grand jury indictment on pocketbook theft. The accused admitted showing cash to Jose but gave no explanation for its origin and was remanded to await the September term of court. His brother Frank Lee is in jail for a prior offense. The incident began when Lee allegedly slept in a work vehicle at a South Market Street stable and awoke to find a pocketbook with multiple banknotes.
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Sha Aneed
Russell White
Lee
J. Atabame Johnson
Frank Lee
Jalt
White
Big Woman
Mount Fn
Jose
Congress Debates Rum Bo nds and Prohibition Amendments
Washington July 16 In the house Spether Gillett rules that Representative Gallivan Democrat Massachusetts did not transgress rules while declaring that Congo members stored away whisky to fast them twenty years Blanton Democrat Texas attacked the speech and the debate focused on amendments defining an intoxicant as liquor containing more than two and a half percent alcohol The fight included attempts to repeal the wartime act and to allow courts rather than Congress to define intoxicants
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Spether Gillett
Gallivan
Massachusetts
Congo
Blanton
Texas
Prohibition
Blanton Thet
Conmittes
Congress
Nothcer
California
Blauta
Easton Woman Dies After Fall From Hotel Window
Mrs Oma Stocker of Easton aged seventy five testified that her mother in law, wife of Charles Ar Ea proprietor of the New American Hotel, accidentally fell from the eighth story window of the hotel and died.
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Ali
Saidueh Chunk
Inty
Oma Stocker
Easton
Charles Ar. Ea
New American Tel
Post Office Resumption Talks With Germany Begun
Unclear OCR note indicates discussions between the United States and Germany on resuming mail service. Draft orders mention immediate effect and directives from Postmaster General Burleson. Details are fragmented and no firm agreement is stated.
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Kio
Germany
Ington
Wervite
United
Allies Discuss Kaiser's Fate Across Allied Powers
July 16 report: allied committee on war responsibility discussed Kaiser Wilhelm II. No German government decision yet. Allies plan to pursue accountability, extradition requests for former Austro ministers, and swift action against German officials linked to the war.
American mine sweeper Buckley sunk in North Sea disaster
Washington reports July 12, the American mine sweeper Buckley was destroyed by a mine in the North Sea. Eight officers and enlisted men died, including Commander Frank Floyd, with several others wounded. Two officers and sixteen sailors were rescued as the vessel sank in six minutes after the mine exploded under the stern.
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Thehard H. Buckley
North Sea
Frank Kings Floyd Unaimen
Roan
Lad
John V. Mallon
Seaman
Brooklyn
Antonio Pearside
Cook
Tomer Mardis
Washington Courthouse
George Paul Rezah
Free Reserve Force
Watman
Minn
George M. Sowers
Knob Lick
Frederick G. Keyes
Walter J. Sharon
Navg Department
Buckley
King
Ex-Speaker Clark Defends Wilson on Injured Soldiers Bill
Washington July 16 Ex Speaker Clark addresses the house defending President Wilson amid Republican criticism of the 18 million dollar provision for vocational training and care of injured soldiers suitors and others. He notes the president vetoed the prior measure and argues for full support of Wilson’s policies against Republican opposition.
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House
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Mandel
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Fandl
Chirk
Wyoming
Anshody
Eaple
Mons Wells Dirade
Europe
Baltimore
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Katsus
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Talent Wilson
Fight on Daylight Saving Reopens Senate-House Clash
Washington July 16 Senate and House agriculture leaders reopened the repeal fight over daylight saving time after a veto sustaining move. A conference on the rider to repeal will be held with Senate leaders insisting on another vote before the full House Agriculture Committee considers the matter.
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House
Washington
House Agriculture Committees
Baseball Scores From St Louis to Detroit and More
Raw score line listing include St Louis 5 Detroit 12 New York 8 Detroit 4 and Chicago 3 Boston 1 with names Perry Perkins Davis Severeld Hatterte Mogridge Hannah Holland Stuunage Ragby Nell Atc Chicago and others. Also note standings and rain Postponed games cited among clubs including Chicago New York Cleveland Detroit Washington Athletes Philadelphia and Brooklyn with partial tallies.
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Athletics
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Perkins
Davis
Severeld
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New York
Vantterles—Knauss
Ainsmitre
Ruel
Elastic Blankets Query at Overseas Camp Dodger
Private Austin asks for elastic blankets to stretch when he sleeps, prompting a reply from Corporal Arnold about the intended use. The exchange appears in the Overseas Camp Dodger.
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Austin
Corporal Arnold
Camp Dodger
Annual Report Highlights Maryland State College Out
State College outlay and personnel from Beven to 1919 appear in a continued annual report fragment. It lists numerous individuals by name and location across Maryland counties, plus bulletins and circulars available for distribution relating to farming, gardening, school grounds, and wartime agricultural efforts.
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Beven
Alice C. Walton
Gladys J. Ward
Gwynneth Gminder
Baltimore
Ana E. Thomas
Princess Anne
Somerset
Leah Dr. Woodson
Lia Phuta
Charles
Eula Watkins Young
Upper Marlboro
Prince George
Marie Montgomery
Maryland
ISIS
Home Garden
Potato Blight Study Promised by State Agriculture Chief
Professor J G Sanders director of the state department of agriculture horticul ture will travel to Europe for an intensive study of the potato blight and methods to combat it. The trip will be funded by the federal board of horticultural investigations.
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Agricultret
Europe
Hharrisburg
D's
J. G. Sanders
Fement of Agriculture
Federal Board
Harrisburg to Buy Army Provisions
Harrisburg plans a citizens committee to purchase and store provisions at the old warehouse near New Crotherkine three miles south of town. The goods will be resold to Morrisburg-area horse owners at cost, as described in local notes and scattered references in the Philadelphia Record.
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Pan
Daly
Jemiel LL
Keister
Arn Walehouse
New Crotherkine
Here
Mather
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