Pressure to Bring Japan into Russia Intervention
In Tokio a high level council including Prince Fusimi, Field Marshals Yamagata and Terauchi, the premier, and generals met. A joint field marshal and admiral conference is planned for June 10. Entente powers push to compel Japan to intervene in Russia. Major Pichon, ex French Russian mission head, urges Siberian intervention. Japan debates action while army trains intensively amid street drills. Destree and Knovaloff lend pro-intervention support amid European turmoil.
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Tokio
Prince Fushimi
Yamagata
Terauchi
Oshima
Japan
Russia
Major Pichon
Siberia
Bomania
Pichon
Bucharest
A. I. Knovaloff
Jules Destree
Petrograd
M. Destree
Europe
Finland
Hearings on Jones Amendment in Senate Agriculture Panel
Washington June 14 The Senate agriculture committee reconsiders its move for a favorable report on Senator Jones Washington proposal for national prohibition during the war and sets hearings to begin next Monday and run to Wednesday The panel sustains removing the Randall prohibition amendment from the emergency agricultural appropriation bill Officials say the committee may reject the Jones measure if Norris offers a substitute Unanimous rejection of the Randall amendment would block about 6 million dollars in appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senator Jones
Smith
South Carolina
Senator Norris
Nebraska
Norris
Randall
Committees Named for National Pledge Day Plans
A long list of organizing committees for National Pledge Day is named including Summoning Quota Finance School District Publicity Pledge Card and Miscellaneous panels. Members span numerous local figures such as R. P. Ham W. P. Murrah J. W. Tedford and M. W. Greeson with many others named across groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Hamby
W. P. Murrah
J. W. Tedford
Wm. Burdine
L. €. Henderson
R. D. Martin
J. W. Franks
A. 8. McGough
Sam E. Munn
D. L. Dillard
R. L. Blakely
D. L. McRae
C. F. Pittman
Dan Pittman
Joe Boswell
S. J. Gentry
Nat Martin
A. S. Buchanan
W. K. Yancey
M. L. Moore
A. H. Smith
J. A. Bailey
Thos. C. McRae, Jr
Jno
A. Davis
Martin Guthrie
Activity in Big Industrial Plant at Jerome Arizona
United Verde Copper Company reports 1200 men on the payroll in Jerome Arizona and selling $16000 in War Savings Stamps each month, averaging over 14.00 per man. Commercial Mining Company employs fewer men but records strong uptake with nearly every worker purchasing two War Savings Stamps monthly.
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United Verde Copper Company
Jerome
Arizona
Commercial Mining
Schultz Jury Hung In Argenta Murder Case
The jury in the Willie Schultz murder case failed to agree today and was discharged. Schultz, 16, faced trial for the killing of Joahanna Hess in Argenta several years ago, but the panel could not reach a verdict.
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Little Rock
Willie Schultz
Joahanna Hess
Argenta
Prescott circuit quarterly conference at Holly Springs
The third Quarterly Conference of the Prescott circuit of the Methodist church will be held at Holly Springs July 6 and 7. All officers are urged to be present. S. L. Durham, Pp. C. div Instead of wasting money on non-essentials, buy War Savings Stamps.
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Prescott
The
Methodist Church
Holly Springs
S. L. Durham
Pp. C
Pershing
Prohibition Clause in Food Bill Sparks Committee Clash
President Wilson did not issue a proclamation under the food control act prohibiting beer or wine production as part of the bill. The committee removed a provision barring use of appropriated funds for draft-age Department of Agriculture employees unless necessary. Department representatives objected, saying no exemption from military service was asked for nonessential staff.
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Wilson
House
Department of Agriculture
Department
WRECK VICTIM DIES IN TEXARKANA
Alfred Walters, a cook in the One Hundred and Sixty-ninth aerial supply squadron, died at Cotton Belt General Hospital from pneumonia after sustaining injuries from the May 21 troop train wreck near Garland City. His body was shipped to relatives in Paris, California. Go to the Presbyterian church Sunday night and hear those talks on the Church Slacker.
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Texarkana
Alfred Walters
Garland City
Cotton Belt General Hospital
Peris
Cal
Presbyterian Church
U-Boat Commander Served in U S Army
New York June 14 The commander of the U 151 Capt Neustidt has been identified. affidavits from survivors aboard Hattie B Dunn Edna F and Hauppauge say he served five years as a gunner's mate in the US Navy. The affidavit details the submarine's armament and torpedo load. Neustidt said Kiel sent orders to attack or return home after sinking 15 ships, six American.
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New York
Atlantic
Nustidt
United States Navy
Hattie B. Dunn
Edna F
Hauppauge
Naval Reserve
Cuba
Neustidt
Kiel
Isabel B. Wiley
Complete lull in fighting on French fronts
Paris June 14 There was no infantry action on the front Friday though artillery activity was lively in Hangard wood south of the Aisne and between Villers Cotterets and Chateau Thierry American troops are on the line near Chateau Thierry The French official communication notes the calm elsewhere and reports captures and air victories plus bombing raids on enemy zones during the night of June 14 15 Also Germanys MOEttidier Noyon line faces limited actions and a failed aim toward Paris before the American army is ready WANTED Invalids chair buy or rent Call at News office at once tt
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Paris
Hangard Wood
Aisne
Villers Cotterets
Chateau-Thierry
Chateau- Thierry
Villers-Cotterets
France
Moeutdidier-Noyon
Compeigne
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Marston
Dittman
W. K. Buchanan
University of Savings
Wesell War
Bank of Prescott
Arkansas
F. E. Murrah
Chas. H. Tompkins
Ira Gee
E. M. Sharp
M. W. Greeson
J. T. Nichols
W. E. Hirst
C. A. Smith
J. D. Cornish
W. W. White
Chas. Lancaster
L. J. Harrell
E. Y. Blakely
C. L. Green
E. B. Cantley
J. M. Stripping
M. M. Smyth
W. W. Rice
S. T. White
E L. Cox
W. B. Waller
Joe R. Hamilton
F. J. Johnson
H. A. Loomis
W. C. Colvin
F. R. Thorburn
R. B. Hartley
T. L. Leslie Dr
S. J. Hesterly
A. M. Denman
W. R
Schultz
U. S. Army
Ozan Mercantile Company
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