Peace Effort by Teuton Catholics Rejected
Paris reports German Catholics sought Swiss contact to reach En tente bishops for a peace move. Swiss Catholics were convened by Erzberger to urge early peace but Mons Baudrillart says he rejected the approach and argues Catholics must not engage with the enemy.
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PARIS
La Croix
Mons. Baudrillart
Catholic Institute
Mons
Paudrillart
Osten
German center
Erzberger
Germany
M. Bondrclart
Religious Paper Opposed War Leads to Arrest in Nashville
Dr. J H Grable was arrested in Nashville Tennessee on a charge of soliciting subscriptions for a religious paper of a sect opposed to war and offering draft immunity to subscribers claiming they would be conscientious objectors. Subscriptions allegedly dated before the draft law. He was arraigned before a U S commissioner and jailed in 20000 bond.
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NASHVILLE
Tenn
J. H. Grable
Grable
United States
Farming Drive Expands Across Canal Zone
In Ancon Canal Zone May 21 a AP report notes farming operations stretch from Atlantic to Pacific as part of a wartime effort. The U S government runs more than a dozen plantations for garden truck and fruit, 40000 acres cleared for cattle pasture, Gatun Lake stocked with imported foods, plus a hog farm and 12000 chickens on hand.
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ANCON
Canal Zone
Associated Press
Atlantic
Pacific
United States
Gatun lake
Arrest of Grand Duke Nicholas Reported in Riots
London dispatch reports the arrest of Grand Duke Nicholas former commander of Russian armies amid royalist riots at Tiflis. The Exchange Telegraph quote cites advices from Petrograd confirming the action.
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LONDON
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Tiflis
Petrograd
Socialists in Russia Take Lead Claim Seizure Debate
June 2 Petrograd A I Kono valoff resigned as minister of commerce and trade and urged a homogeneous socialist government. A Kronstadt council delegation arrived in Petrograd and met with the city committee. Delegates plan to visit Kronstadt Sunday to investigate the fortress seizure by Kronstadt delegates.
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Kronstadt
Petrograd council
Price of Tay Congress Listens to Prince Udine Visit
Prince Udine and the Italian mission visited the U S House of Representatives amid a thunderous reception. William Marconi, ill since the mission arrived, made his first public appearance and spoke briefly. The prince praised American industry and urged the nation to end German autocracy with its vast industrial power.
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WASHINGTON
Prince Udine
house of representatives
William Marconi
America
Italy
senate
Italian Forces Make 400 Yard Advance On Julian Front
Rome dispatch says Italian forces on the Julian front advanced 400 yards along a 2 1/2 mile front south of Castagravizza toward the west in an official war department statement. Heavy German fire and repelled attacks characterized other fronts including Vimy Bullecourt and Chemin des Dames as reported by respective war offices.
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ROME
Castagravizza
Italian war department
LONDON
Vimy
Bullecourt
Arras
avere
war office
PARIS
Chemin-des-Dames
French
BERLIN
Soissons
Serbia Suppresses uprising as atrocities blamed on Bulgarians
Fragmentary accounts from neutral routes and Austrian prisoners describe a large insurrection in Serbia met with severe repressions. Reports accuse Bulgarians of mass killings including women and children, while Serbian resistance held for weeks before capitulation. Austro German allies labeled actions barbaric.
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UNDINE
Serbia
Stock Movements Conflicting On Curb Today
New York June 2 Highly conflicting movements marked today's trading with rails and motors showing heaviness while copper oils and other war supply issues posted gains of one to five points St Paul common fell 35 and the preferred three Recessions of one to three points were recorded by Union Pacific Great Northern Louisville and Nashville New Haven Delaware and Hudson and most steel dealers The suspension of storage rates by the interstate commerce commission sparked the rail declines Cruptible Steel slipped one to two but Bethlehem Steel was relatively strong shedding its two point gain The close was heavy with about 500000 shares traded Bonds were irregular.
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NEW YORK
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Great Northern
Crucible Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Anarchists Parade in Petrograd Opposing Government
A few score anarchists with soldiers and sailors marched along Nevsky Prospekt in Petrograd mid day. They carried black banners calling for down with authority and capitalists and long live the social revolution. They were armed with daggers and grenades and harangued spectators outside the cathedral.
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LONDON
Petrograd Gispatch
Reuter’a
Nevsky Prospekt
Copper market stays firm amid quiet week in New York
In New York during a quiet week, copper prices for spot and nearby delivery were nearly nominal at 32 to 34 cents. August and September small lots were offered around 29 to 30 cents, with holders asking 20 to 32 cents for the third quarter and 28 to 29 1/4 cents for the fourth quarter depending on delivery and quotations.
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NEW YORK
Zeppelin Fired On by Swedish Warships Near Copenhagen
A Zeppelin appeared over Swedish territory near Malmö on Friday morning and was driven away by fire from Swedish torpedo boats. The airship also approached the Danish frontier south of Copenhagen, where coastal guards fired warning volleys and the craft disappeared to the south.
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COPENHAGEN
London
Malmo
Danigh
Liberty Loan progress and Tonopah subscription report
Nevada’s Liberty Loan drive nears $1.9 million with $1.5 million still needed. Tonopah subscribes $25 600, including a $500 000 Bly Consolidated and $100 000 Union Land & Cattle purchases, money gathered from individuals. Fallon hosts a major meeting with George Springmeyer of Reno as speaker. more mass meetings are planned statewide to explain the necessity of the loan.
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Liberty Loan
Nevada
Tonopah
dolara
Bly .Consolidated
Union Land & Cattle Company
Fallon
George Springmeyer
Reno
the
Protest Telegram Branded Treason Over Clark Speech
A Toledo citizen committee on national defense sent a telegram to President Wilson protesting the mailing of copies titled Volunteers and Conscripts. The message argues the circulation is reprehensible and aimed to defeat the government’s purposes, though not treasonable.
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TOLEDO
Clark
Wilson
Bulgarian Minister Denies Peace Proposal Letter
Bulgarian Minister to Berlin Rizov says his letter to Maxim Gorky, published in Gorky’s Petrograd paper, was a private view and did not propose a separate peace. Berlin reports also note a 10 percent June newspaper size reduction by Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg and American jockey George Archibald receiving a special license to ride Dolman in the Hamburg Grand Prix.
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BERLIN
Vic Loman
Rizov
Maxim Gorky
Gorky
Petrograd
von Bethmann-Hollwee
George Archibald
Baron von Oppenheim
Dolman
Hamburg
Archibald
Vienna Peace Conference Roadmap Outlined in Dresden Visit
Dispatches report Saxon foreign minister Count Wittum von Eckateadt travels to Vienna to discuss a peace plan presented by Count Czernin. Czernin earlier visited Dresden and Munich to explain a peace framework rejecting annexations or indemnities.
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COPENHAGEN
London
Dresden
Draft urging avoidance of registration over imprisonment
A fragment quotes a suggestion aimed at young men that it is better to suffer imprisonment under the conscription act than to register and risk being enlisted and sent to the front. The text reflects anti registration sentiment.
Revolution Stirs China as Provinces Declare Independence
News from Peking reports Anhui Chi Li Hu Pe Kiang Fo Kien and Ho Nan provinces reclaiming independence and threatening a joint expedition on Beijing to dissolve parliament and reinstate premier Tu'an Chi Ju. Tang Huan Liung resigns to join military governors amid uncertain stance of Chang Hisun and Fu Tso Chang. President defends dismissal of the premier and praises his future service.
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PEKING
Anhui
Chi-Li
Hu-Pe
chi
Nan-Kin
Fertig
Kwo-Chang
Pege Advocates Fire Setting in War Factories
A semi official communication to the German press warns that recent dives in munition factories and war work establishments may be linked to price advocates seeking to hasten an end to the war.
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COPENHAGEN
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