Americans Rally To Back Uncle Sam In Russia Crisis
Americans in Petrograd rush to Sebastopol in response to unrest among Black Sea sailors tied to the retirement of Admiral Oltchak. The Birzhevied blames extremist agitators for arrests and armaments among sailors while Russian leaders promise firm enforcement. American mission head Jin Rant pledges fighting to make the world safe for democracy, addressing a large Russian audience under the Russian-American committee.
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Uncle Sam
Petrograd
Marine
Der
Tayott
United States
Jin Rant
Loot
UN Farge
Republic of
Russia
Prohibition Bill Faces Key Votes And Amendments
Lawmakers push stringent food control provisions aimed at curbing liquor production. Debate centers on presidential power to limit or ban food materials used in alcohol, with a push for an outright grain ban for beverages during the war. Senators Gore Chamberlain and Borah propose changes as July 1 conference aim looms. June.
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Wasitington Bilion
Senate
Gore
Agriculuse Committee
Chamberlain
Wilson
Reed
Fre
Borah
Foleral Trade Commission
Prohi
High Time That Something Is Done for People
Governor Cox and Attorney General McGhee push for price regulation beyond mine caps to curb coal price manipulation. They plan a meeting with major Ohio operators and railroad officials to discuss supply and pricing. A. A. Augustus of Cambridge Collieries attends the conference.
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Columbus
McGhee
Cox
Ohio
A. A. Augustus
Cleveland
Cambridge Collieries Company
Governors Statement on Coal Prices and War Sacrifices
The governor blamed rising coal prices for burdens on citizens and urged government protection. He argued workers deserve relief as families risk hardship next winter, stressing that the government should shield people from burdens caused by commercial constancy or railroad delinquency.
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Guernsey County
Kills Wife of Her Lover and Still Lives
WAUKESITA Wis June 23 Miss Lusk a technology teacher who broke up the eternal triangle by killing Mrs Davin Roberts and then firing two bullets into her own breast was formally charged with murder. Letters read before the coroner s jury argued she acted to end the marriage bed. Dr Roberts denied love for Miss Lusk and said they were never happier than revenuy. Seized letters include many of Roberts to Miss Lisk.
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Waukesita
Wis
Miss Lusk
Davin Roberts
Corotter
Ohio Still Leads in Red Cross Mercy Fund Drive
Ohio maintains the lead in the Red Cross mercy fund drive with 77 million raised of 100 million goal. New York City contributions exceed 33 million and 44 million come from the rest of the commission. States like Pennsylvania and New York outside NYC also rank high. Churches plan special Red Cross collections as Pershing Day approaches.
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Washington
Mercy
New York City
Ohio
Vennsylvania
New York
Llinore
General Pershing
Crossed battlegrounds memory drive prompts donors
Cross work on the battlefields in France will be published as memorial efforts. Cincinnati plans a mothers day fundraiser and other cities seek contributions for individual memorial funds. Postmaster General Burleson urged postal workers to donate within their means to the Red Cross. City totals in the period show Cleveland and others setting new records with Milwaukee aiming for a million.
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France
Cincinnati
Burleson
Red Cross
Cleveland
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Sphia
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Italian murderer Cocchi confesses to Ruth Cruger killing in New York
June 22 reports list of twenty four women and girls connected to Alfredo Cocchi under arrest in Italy for Ruth Cruger’s brutal murder. Police doubt the lists, suspect deception to hide wife’s jealousy, detectives interview girls including Wisie Goldberg who says Cocchi attacked her at his shop. Bologna police announce Cocchi confessed to Cruger murder after solitary confinement.
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New York
Tmes
Alfredo Cacehi
Italy
Ruth Cruger
Wlsie Goldberg
Cocchi
Bologna
Alfred C. Cocchi
Cruger
Martyr rhetoric in treason case shocks Cincinnati court
Cincinnati June 25 Miss Latin Burke a 45 year old dressmaker faced a federal preliminary hearing on treason charges. She and co defendant Thomas Hammerschmidt were found with materials tying them to anti selective service activities. Wandibills printed June 1 in Cincinnati tied to 13 new treason arrests. Burke Hammerschmidt plead not guilty. Youngstown June 23 Mahoning county reen men report good fishing as city council’s Mill Creek reservoir game preserve plan prompts calls for reversal.
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Cincinnati
Latin Burke
Miss Burke
Thomas Hammerschmidt
United States
Wandbills
Hammerschmidt
Youngstown
Mahoning County
Choices Millen
Big Speakers Entertain at Greene Street M. E. Church
Burp Blackburn state secondary superintendent appeared with R A Waite the scheduled speaker at Greene Street M E church Friday. Waite spoke on fourfold development of the boys and girls and Geneva Conference with stereopticon pictures. Attendees included Tippecanoe Troy Pleasant Hill Coyington Wletcher and rural districts. Cecil Aldrich Ludlow and Judith Morton West Milton congress presidents attended. T i Wiley played organ. The screen showed Old Glory and the congregation sang America.
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Burp Blackburn
R. A. Waite
Greene Street
Church
Mr. Blackburn
Miami County
Mr. Waite
Waite
Tippecanoe
Troy
Pleasant Hill
Coyington
Wletcher
Boys’ Congress
Cecil Aldrich
Ludlowall
Judith Morton
West Milton
J. B. Stewart
T. i. Wiley
America
American Port Sees Six Ohio State Members Sail to France
A six member party from Ohio State University including Professors Walter R. Pierce and Albert R. Chandler sails today to aid relief work in France for at least a year. The two professors serve as orderlies while the others drive ambulances. They will first stay at the American hospital at Neurilly near Paris.
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Ohio State University
Walter R. Pierce
Department of French
Albert R. Chandler
Department of Philosophy
France
Neurilly
Paris
Death Takes Another Piqua Citizen
O Wy Timmetright, age 51 years 8 months 15 days, died Friday evening June 22 after twilight. Born October 4, 1865, in Piqua, he lived there his whole life. Son of John and Mary Hinmelright, he married Metta A. Gritfin on December 25, 188?. Survived by his wife and other family members, he was a member of the United Presbyterian church and the T G O.
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QO. H. Tlimmetright
O. Wy.timmetright
Piqua
Ile
John
Mary Hinmelright
Metta A. Gritfin
Tie
United Presbyterian Church
Metta A. Hinmelight
Family Obituary Details for Local Resident
The obituary notes sons Paul G. of Canton and Trobert John of this city, one daughter-in-law, his father and mother, two sisters and one brother. The service is scheduled for Monday at 2 30 p.m. from the home with Tevestate J. R. Neale and J. B. R. McMichael officiating. Burial will take place at Forest Hill Cemetery.
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Canton
Trobert John
Himmelright
J. R. Neale
McMichael
Forest Hill Cemetery
Red Cross Fund Receives $550 Addition at Piqua Chapter
Details show a $550 boost to the Red Cross fund with $100 from each of Rules Council Jr O U L A ML and D of A. Numerous local firms and individuals listed as contributors. Officials note this as a strong example for other city groups to emulate.
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RED Cross Fund
Piqua
Red Cross
Rules Council, Jr
O. UL A
N. Adlard
Atlas Underwear Co
Plesh
Meteor Motor Car Co
Superior Underwear Co
Wees Imperial Underwear Co
L. D. Trewbridge
Heth Patterson
Lydia
Pauline Ling Gerting
Fannie A. Caldwell
U.S. Wandie
Campbell Furniture Cop
LL. C
Jacob Wendel
S. F
Vna BL Wilkt
Lucy
Elizabeth Wee
Foreign credits vital to postwar trade says Pratt
Edward Ewing Pratt urges credit men to mobilize US foreign credit to back expanding postwar markets. He cites three drivers for focus on foreign credits and warns that war disruptions will burden world trade. He stresses organized credit support for smaller nations and US leadership in fostering global goodwill and economic reach.
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Edward Ewing Pratt
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
National Association of Credit Men
Kansas City
Treasury Department
Wei
America
Treasury says Liberty Loan subscriptions hit 3.03 billion
Official final tabulation shows more than 4,000,000 buyers with total subscriptions of 3,025,226,850 dollars and an oversubscription near 528 percent. New York district led with 1,186,788,400 dollars, followed by Chicago and others. allotments set by tiers, with large subscribers facing reductions.
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Treasury
New York
Kansas City
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Atlanta
Dallas
Mae
McAdoo
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W. H. Armstrong
A.D. Hanee
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W. W. Wood
Mao Bertling
Flach Bros
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