Americans at Paris Won't Publish Treaty Text
Washington reports say American officials believe the President should withhold the treaty text from the Senate for now. Paris dispatches note the delegation refuses to publish or share the document until it is signed, prompting a Senate investigation plan led by Senator Lodge to review how the treaty reached New York handlers.
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WASHINGTON
Wilson
senate
Germany
Paris
Senator Lodge
senate fare religions committee
New York
Lodge
Hitchcock
Araska
United States senate
Suburban Is Won By Cora Tassel at Belmont Park
The Suburban handicap at Belmont Park features eleven starters on a heavy track. Cora Tassel with rider Ensor won by a margin, sweeping in at 18 to 6 with Exterminator and War Cloud among the also rans as Bonifies and Sweep On trailed. Time was 2:02 1-5.
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NEW YORK
Belmont Park race track
A. K. MacComber
War Cloud
Knapp
Exterimator
Papp
nana
Cora Tassel
Ensor
McAfee
Bonifies
Nolan
Lanius
Champion Holstein Cow Brings $26000 at Philadelphia Sale
The champion Holstein cow Rollo Mer cepa de Kol sold for $26,000 at the Holstein-Friesian Association annual convention in Philadelphia. The six year old, 1500 pound cow produced 51.93 pounds of butter and 11.8 pounds of milk in thirty days. Sold by J. B. Harmer of Norwich to Coldstream Farms of Lexington, Kentucky.
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PHILADELPHIA
Holstein-Friesian Association
J. B. Harmer
Norwich
Coldstream Farms
Lexington
National Wholesale Grocers' Association Adjourns Meeting
The National Wholesale Grocers' Association adjourned after adopting resolutions opposing food monopoly or unreasonable prices and electing officers. Arjay Davies of Easton PA was re elected president. New vice presidents include P C Deseher Sacramento CA O J Moore Sioux City IA and John W Morrey Denver CO.
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CENCIXNATL
Arjay Davies
Easton
P. C. Deseher
Sacramento
Cal
O. J. Moore
Sioux
Iowa
John W. Morrey
Den
Senator Spooner Improves After Nervous Breakdown
Former Senator John C. Spooner, ill at his New York home, shows marked improvement on June 1 and can leave his bed to walk about his room, signaling a significant recovery from his nervous breakdown.
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NEW YORK
John C. Spooner
Plot to defraud government on munitions bombs detroit case noted
An alleged conspiracy to defraud the government of 50 million dollars in munitions was uncovered by justice department officials in Detroit. Bert Harris the New York junk dealer and three others are under arrest awaiting grand jury action. An officer abroad was withheld. Indictments name Grant Hugh Browne Fred C Collins and a United States Army officer in France. Investigations extend to Chicago Pittsburgh and Boston as part of a nationwide fraud campaign.
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DETROIT
department of
France
Arthur L. Larkey
Barkey
Harris
Colins
Browne
WASHINGTON
army
department of justice
army intelligence service
Chicago
Pitsburg
Boston
Developing Mine in Lone Mountain
Special to the Gazette Tonopah June 7 The Kickapah Divine Mines Company organized by Carl Young aims to operate in Lone Mountain with strong production prospects and potential dividends soon Assays range from 36 to 46 dollars with picked samples up to 100 dollars The company is fully equipped for active work and a contract with the MacNamara mill will process the ore Officers include Dr Charles A Clinton president Ownie Dougherty vice president C J Young secretary Arthur C Raycraft treasurer CHI Stewart auditor
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TONOPAH
Kickapah Divine Mines Company
Carl Young
Lone Mountain
MacNamara
Charles A. Clinton
Ownie Dougherty
C.J. Young
Arthur C. Raycraft
CHI Stewart
Opium Smuggling Arrests Reported in New York
George Henriquest is charged under the opium exclusion law after Texas papers allege he smuggled $150 worth of opium across the Mexican border in cases labeled containing castor oil. The contraband was seized as it was delivered at a resort in China town. He was later held on $1000 bond.
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NEW YORK
George Henriquest
Texas
China
Henriquest
Rhenish Republic Meeting Draws Growing Opposition
June 7 reports show rising opposition to the Rhenish republic across occupation zones. Courts and court employees in Wiesbaden refuse to recognize the regime led by Dr Dorten, while French occupy sections of the Rhineland expel ten residents for refusing to deal with the republic and report maltreatment in Worms barracks. Berlin names Karl Trimborn to coordinate counter moves, and American and British authorities remain opposed to political moves in the Rhineland. Dr Dorten appeals for protection from Entente powers to safeguard the new state amid tensions with Prussian militarism.
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WEISBADEN
Associated Press
Rhenish republic
Dr. Dorten
DARMSTADT
Rhineland
Worms
BERNE
Berlin
Karl Trimborn
Trimborn
Germany
COBLENZ
Associated Presa
Third army
army of occupation
Mayence
Dorton
COLOGNE
Dorten
William Robertson
Berlin Firms Called For Dismissing Vets
Berlin on June 7 reports that several firms secretly boycotted men from the imperial defense forces and one company openly discharged two veterans for service. National defense minister Noske denounced the act as treason, and the men were later reinstated after his remarks became public.
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BERLIN
imperial defense forces
Herr Noske
national defense
Norway Opposes German Blockade In Entente Note
June 7 the Norwegian government replying to the Entente note on resuming the blockade against Germany in case of renewed hostilities submitted suggestions aimed at making such a step unnecessary and urging caution in any coercive action.
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CHRISTIANIA
Entente
Germany
Battle of Bugs Veterans Honored by Medical Chief
Philadelphia June 7 A company of soldiers who faced death in the battle of the bugs to save the American army in France from trench fever were lauded today by Surgeon General Merritt W. Ireland at Jefferson Medical College. The degree of doctor of laws was conferred on Gen Ireland and Vice Admiral Gleaves. The wounded heroes submitted as volunteers for experiments with a disease bearing cooties to determine the cause of trench fever. The men survived the experiments. Ireland said we learned trench fever is transmitted by the bite of this insect and led to elaborate delousing plants.
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PHILADELPHIA
France
Merritt W. Ireland
Jefferson Medical College
Ireland
Gleaves
Final test made of big plane fly coast to coast
Cleveland June 7. Capt Francis, United States airman, completed the final test of the power bombing airplane intended for a cross country flight from Mineola to San Francisco. He plans a single stop route via North Platte and New York, with a 750 gallon fuel load and 19 hour endurance for about 1509 miles, aiming to set a long distance non stop record.
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NORTH AMERICA
MINEOLA
SAN FRANCISCO
CLEVELAND
Roy N Frances
United States
teddy
North Platte
Neb
Francis
Daston
New York
Winnipeg Mayor Rejects Compromise Amid City Strike
Winnipeg on June 7 reports Mayor Charles F. Gray refused any compromise to end the municipal strike. He vowed to use all legal means to maintain order and feed citizens, and said former city workers must reapply as new hires.
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WINNIPEG
Charles F. Gray
Victoria Park
Gray
railroad brotherhood
old fair grounds
Aviation service for Spokane people
Spokane Wash June 7 Organization of an aviation company with a passenger service to any point desired was announced here last night Two three passenger planes will be ready for service the last of the month it was stated with an offer for instruction purposes The organizers are former army aviation officers.
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SPOKANE
Wash
mont
army aviation
Electrical Workers Not to Strike Now
Springfield, Ind June 7 Charles P Ford secretary of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers says there is no need for a strike now. He commented on Postmaster General Burleson s order releasing control of telegraph and telephone systems and its effect on the union.
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SPRINGFIELD
Charles P. Ford
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Burleson
Atlantic
Washington
Western Union
cet
NEW ORLEANS
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers of the World
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Exporters Form New Organization in Ogden Utah
Oganization of the United States Expert Provision Company by twenty two input packing companies of the middle and western states was announced today by S. Jensen, director in the new corporation. Capitalized at 50000 dollars, funds for exports will be supplied by the member plants. Managers, headed for Europe to set up connections in Britain France Denmark Sweden Norway Italy and central Europe, plan offices in Christgo. Packing plants at Ogden Fueblo Wichita Topeka and others boast a yearly capacity of 3000000 hogs.
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OGDEN
Utah
United States
middle
8. S. Jensen
Christgo
Europe
Great Britain
France
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Italy
Oxden
Fuebto
Wichita
Topeka
ae ae
Return of French Regulars and Demobilization Surge
Washington reports the return of French regulars and the Sixth division embarking homeward, with the Fourth and Fifth divisions due this month. May saw 233,303 officers and men embarked, part of a demobilization that has returned 2,391,639 to civilian life and reduced U.S. forces in Europe to under 700,900. Commanders warn camps are moving too quickly, hindering finance and quartermaster checks.
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WASHINGTON
national guard
national army
France
war department
department
Europe
Crazy Stepson May Give Murder Clew
Red‑wood City California June reports twist in the elusive slaying of Mrs Coburn at a ranch home. An incoherent muttering by Wallice Loren Coburn an eleven year old stepson is watched by authorities as a potential clue to who used stovewood pieces to strike the wealthy widow.
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REDWOOD NITY
Cal
June T
Ryan
Wallice Loren Coburn
Surat
Lauire Coburn
Union Officials Order Telegraph Strike to Start June 11
Pacific coast telegraphers set a general strike for June 11 if wage demands are not met. The message from L. I. Marshall to Patrick O’Conner cites cutting off communications with the Coast and Western points and urges workers to seek outside employment to aid the strike.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Pacific states
Patrick O'Conner
focal organization
the
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
I. I. Marshall
Los Angeles
tto
Western Union
Postal
Federal telegraph
Portland
Ore
P. Preston
Commercial Telegraphera
L. J. Marshall
Preston
Pacific coast
Marshall
L. I. Marshall
first International
United States
Denver
Mr. Marshall
S. J. Konenkamp
Middle West
East
North
All American Troops Quit Archangel in Two Weeks
Official announcement by Gen March states the original Archangel expedition will sail for home within two weeks. Companies E G J M and the machine gun company of the 239th infantry head to Brest after sailing from Archangel June 3. Paore remains at Archangel temporarily. railway engineer units assist withdrawal. Maj J Brooks Nichols receives the Croix de Guerre and learns the Legion of Honor awaits him at Brest.
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ARCHANGEL
WASHINGTON
March
239th infantry
Brest
Paore
Maj
J. Brooks Nichols
iBrest
Secret of German pearl substitute found in London
London June 7 The secret of another German key industry has been discovered the manufacture of artificial mother of pearl J W H Dew a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts found the process after much patient experimenting Dr Dew was engaged during the whole period of the war in reconstructing step by step the method of manufacture Artificial mother of pearl is used for making fancy buttons dregs trimmings and many other articles Before the war meat of it came from Germany.
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LONDON
J. W. H. Dew
Royal Society of Arts
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