Bulgaria Poised to Join War for Macedonia and Balkan Trade
Bulgaria faces a crucial decision on joining the Allies, driven by aims to regain Macedonia and expand influence. Bulgarian leaders warn that swift action could alter the war’s balance, with Roumania and Greece weighing sides while Constantinople remains the central prize. Public sentiment in Sofia runs high as promises and cash terms dominate discussions, and fears of delayed Allied gains push Bulgaria toward decisive action amid lingering neutrality.
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Balkan Wation
Roumania
Greece
Macedonia
Europe
Balkan
Constantinople
Bulgaria
Italy
Ausitia
Servia
Bucharest
Loie
Macedon
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Dardavelles
Ind
Radoslaveff
Bulzard
Oty Wilds
Anminy
Sofia
Thrace
Arkansas Exhibit Funds Cut. Commissioner Appeals to Public
Commissioner Page of the Department of Mines Manufactures and Agriculture warns that maintenance of state exhibits hinges on public interest. Gov. Hays vetoed 1500 for collection and freight, and postage was also cut. He urges citizens to send prepaid specimens of agricultural or horticultural products to represent Arkansas’s potential, hoping visitors’ praise will spur support.
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Commissioner Page
Little Rock
Junell
Department of Mines, Manufactures and Agriculture
Page
Hays
Arkansas
Receiver Asked for Knights of Honor Meeting
Little Rock June 11 Col George Thornburgh and J H Bilheimer Jr Supreme Representatives leave this week for Buffalo New York to attend the biennial session of the Supreme Lodge Knights of Honor one of the oldest fraternal orders in the country which meets next Tuesday. Several days ago appreciation was made in St Louis for the appointment of a receiver for the organization alleging that the liabilities far exceed the assets No further information has been received here and it is hoped that arrangements will be made to tide over the present embarrassment There are about fifty logos in Arkansas the largest ones being in Little Rock Forrest City Russellville and Pine Bluff Some of the most prominent men of Little Rock are members.
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Little Rock
George Thornburgh
J. H. Bilheimer Jr
Supreme Representatives
Buffalo
N. Y
Supreme Lodge Knights of Honor
St. Louis
Arkansas
Porrest City
Russellville
Pine Bluff
Peabody Norman offers two scholarships in Arkansas
Little Rock June 11 The George Peabody College for Teachers at Nashville Tenn offers two $100 scholarships to Arkansas one for a young man and one for a young woman for the Seman A Knapp School for Country Life. Applications must be made by July 15 to the State Superintendent and State Director of Farm Demonstration work. Eligibility requires distinction in Boys Corn Club or Girls Canning Clubs work or proven ability as a rural community organizer, county superintendent, farm demonstration agent, or rural school teacher or principal.
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Little Rock
George Peabody College For
Nashvville
Tenn
Arkansas
Seman A Knapp School For
Country Life
Pardon Granted With Home-Only Exile for Rush
Little Rock June 11 article states the governor pardoned C. G. Rush for a murder conviction in Poinsett County. The condition requires Rush to return to Mississippi, live at home, and never return to Arkansas, after a three year sentence if he had served.
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Little Rock
C. CG. Rush
Poinset County
Rush
Mississippi
Arkansas
Curtain of Fire Across German Trenches Near Arras
The New York Times correspondent Wythe Williams recounts brutal trench life north of Arras. He details cramped, muddy bunkers, better officer quarters than common soldiers receive, and a vast curtain of artillery including “seventy fives” that pulverized earthworks. A desperate German commando fortress, and a defiant response from a captured German soldier underscore the war’s grim grit.
Jipney bus owners need not be alarmed in Arkansas
Little Rock June 11 Jitney bus operators need not fear state action. Atlanta reports common carriers fall under state railroad commission, but Arkansas councils, not the commission, regulate jitneys unless the business grows large enough to warrant broader oversight. The Arkansas Railroad Commission lacks general jurisdiction over common carriers, covering only rail and express firms.
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Little Rock
Bns
Atlanta
Arkansas
Arkansas Railroad Commision
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Bank of Prescott
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New York Times
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Arras
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