Hughes Talks to Collegiants U S Entered War for Liberty
Secretary of State Charles E Hughes told Brown University alumni that America should not fritter away influence on political questions abroad and that prosperity hinges on European economic settlements. He praised the wartime sacrifice, urged equal privileges worldwide, and stressed candid diplomacy without territorial aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PROVIDENCE
R. IL
Charles £. Hughes
Brown University
America
Europe
Sister of Stillman testifies on residence in divorce suit
Mrs. Percy A. Rockefeller, sister of James A. Stillman, testifies that he lived at his father’s Park Avenue home from January 1918 into April 1918 while Mrs. Stillman was away in Canada Buffalo and Pleasantville. The testimony aims to support that he is not the father of Guy Stillman born November 1918.
Famous reservoir full in Wyoming mountains since 1918
Idaho Falls dispatch notes Jackson Lake reservoir in the Teton range is full for the first time since 1918. The famed reservoir stores water for irrigation across thousands of acres in Southern Idaho, located hundreds of miles away.
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IDAHO FALLS
Idaho
Jackson Lake
United States zoological survey
Teton mountains
Wyoming
Snipers on Roofs Mark Belfast Disturbances
Belfast reports describe snipers on roofs during ongoing disturbances as police barracks alert military HQ at 2 40 am. Shooting during breakfast hours followed battles around Conway street in Falls district with barricades and sandbags as Irish Republican forces defend positions before retreating. Rear Admiral Sims sails from London for New York aboard the Olympic, amid a grand farewell from supporters. He dismisses threats and reiterates his stance on American hyphenates, noting a single threatening letter he suspects aims at inciting fear.
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BELFAST
Associated Press
Conway street
Falls district
crown
LONDON
Will S. Sims
Waterloo station
Southampton
Olympic
procees
New York
United States
London post
Packer Bill Sparks Socialist Light in U S Government Debate
Senator James A. Reed denounces government control of industry as a “government oligarchy of socialism” at a St Louis luncheon. He warns that granting control over essentials could expand state power to the entire economy, calling the policy extreme and dangerous compared with Kaiser Wilhelm and Marxist ideas.
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ST. LOUIS
congress
James A. Reed
Missouri
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Kaiser Wilhelm
Karl Marx
Cutts 10 Head Mystic Shrine Imperial Potentate Named
Ernest A. Cutts of Savannah Ga was elected imperial potentate for the coming year by the Imperial Council. He succeeds Ellis L Garretgon of Tacoma Wash who becomes past imperial potentate. Tom Houston Medinah Chicago chosen imperial outer guard on second ballot. San Francisco selected for next imperial conclave June 13 14 15 16.
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BES MOINES
Ernest A. Cutts
Savannah
rabban
imperial council
Ellis L. Garretgon
Tacoma
Wash
Tom Houston
Medinah temple
Chicago
imperial outer guard
San Francisco
Soldiers To Run Pueblo Streets
Pueblo Colorado officials and state troops will formally turn over rehabilitation of Pueblo water works streets and sanitation to the regular army. A $100000 federal allotment will be spent by Army engineers with accountants from Fort Sam Houston supervising. Engineers from Fort Bliss expected to assist. le vee reconstruction and levee issues undergoing study with a preliminary survey completed.
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PUEBLO
Colo
Pune
Patrick J. Hamrock
Colorado
W. G. Caples
eighth corps of United States engineers
Secretary of War
stegy
Col
Caples
Fort Bliss
Tex
Fort Sam Hownston
England's Naval Expenses Set for Capital Ships Budget
London June 15. The proposed expenditure for this year on British capital ships totals 2,006,000 pounds. Lt. Cok Amery told the House of Commons that naval estimates for 1921-22 reached 91,186,869 pounds gross and 82,470,000 net. Lord Lee noted economies include reducing capital ships in ful l commission from twenty to sixteen. A 2,000,000 pound provision covers replacement ships as older vessels become virtually obsolete.
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LONDON
Associated Press
Cok Amery
admiralty
house of commons
Lord Lee
British admiralty
ful commission
Lodge Is Perturbed by Cabinet Men's Actions
Washington reports a patronage row involving President Harding Secretary Hoover and Senator Lodge Massachusetts Republican leader. The dispute centers on Julius Klein of Boston being nominated director of the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce, a move that surprised Lodge who had urged delaying Senate commerce committee action pending inquiry. Lodge visited the White House but did not meet the President.
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WASHINGTON
Harding
Secretary Hoover
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Mr. Hoover
Julius Klein
Boston
bureau of foreign and domestic commerce
Klein
senate commerce committee
White House
Harness Contract of Army Is Voided
Washington June such a short notice reports President Harding voided war department contracts with the United States Manresa Company for disposal of surplus harness. Attorney General Dudley Doyle said former officers including Secretary Weeks would be investigated as part of a broader inquiry into war contracts. The salmon case was another war contract matter referred to the Department of Justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON
Juncti
Harding
war department
United States Manresa Company
Daugherty
Weeks
Al Daugherty
department of justice
Weeds
salmon
Eleven States Formulate Western Rate Stand
Members of the Intermediate Rate Association from eleven Western states concluded a two day meeting at Salt Lake City. They adopted a program to secure Intermountain freight rates equitable with Pacific coast schedules and sent telegrams to the interstate commerce commission and to R H Countiss. They vow to oppose any grants that injure agricultural and industrial interests, noting a burden on consumers across about one third of the United States. Officers named include W J McCarthy as president and J A Ford as secretary treasurer with a large slate of regional vice presidents and an executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SALT LAKE CITY
Utah
Intermediate Rate Association
interstate commerce commission
R H. Countiss
transcontinental freight bureau of
Chicago
Countiss
intermountain
Pacife
United States
Shaughnessy
W. js. McCarthy
Salt Lake
J. A. Ford
Spokane
C. B. Graft
Boise
Idaho
Lee Dennis
Montana
Walter Meacham Baker
Oregon
Nevada
Roland Johnson
Phoenix
Arizona
Bruce Cox
S. Sanders
Frank M. Hill
California
H. W. Prickett
traffic service bureau of
Warren Stoutour
state utilities commission of
Thousands of Aliens Held Back by Law’s Delay at Ellis Island
New York dispatch reports the Dillingham bill slowing immigration worsens Ellis Island congestion. About 355,825 aliens could reach the island in the year, with only 48,009 monthly housing capacity. Steamships in New York harbor hold 5,000 more awaiting entry, and many would face weeks in ships or deferment until July 4.
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LAW
ELLIS ISLAND
NEW YORK
Dillingham j
Wis Island
New York harbor
America
Europe
congress
United States
Ilis Island
Greeks Prepare to Attack Turks Near Smyrna Front
Constantinople reports that the Greek offensive against Turkish Nationalists in Asia Minor is believed imminent. British reserves relieve the eleventh division at Ismid on the Marmora, moving toward the Lishak front near the Bagdad railway northeast of Smyrna.
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CONSTANTINOPLE
Asia Minor
Ismid
sea of Marmora
Lishak
Bagdad
Smyrna
San Francisco Engineers Protest Agreement Step
The San Francisco local of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association protested the agreement. Resolutions signed by national officers and the Shipping Board in Washington were adopted at a meeting last night.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Lourd
Washington
the
Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association
Aen
W.S. Brown
United States shipping board
Sanfrancisco
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
viva voce
Brown
J. J. Leary
MOBILE
shipping board
shippig board
Davis
RN iy
Scott C Bone Sworn In as Alaska Governor in Washington
June 15 Scott C Bone former publicity director for the Republican National Committee was sworn in today as governor of Alaska. The oath was administered by Justice McKenna of the supreme court at the interior department in the presence of Secretary Fall and Alaska delegates. He will meet with Secretary Fall and lawmakers before possibly being received by President Harding.
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SCOTT BONE
ALASKA
WASHINGTON
Scott C. Bone
Republican national committee
Justice McKenna
supreme court
interior department
Fall
congress
Bone
house
senate
Harding
PENDING YAP AND ALIEN LAND QUESTIONS IN US JAPAN TALKS
Direct negotiations have begun between the United States and Japan to settle pending issues including Yap Island, immigration, alien land, and Shantung. The talks, conducted by Japanese ambassador Baron Shidehara and Secretary Hughes, aim to resolve Yap to avoid League of Nations action.
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WASHINGTON
Associated Press
United States
Japan
Island of
Yap
Shantung
China
Baron Shidehara
Hughes
League of W Nations
Arms for Irish Found on Ship
Custom officials seized nearly five hundred modern machine guns found concealed aboard the steamer East Side tied up in Hoboken as it landed for an Irish port. Hoboken police clashed with customsmen over possession of the arms and the guns were taken to Hoboken police headquarters.
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NEW YORK
Associated Press
East Side
Hoboken
Semenoff Sent Out Of Siberia
Reports state the Far Eastern Republic will join soviet Russia after three days of talks. Anti Bolsheviks destroyed bridges on the Amur between F?g owestchensk and Khabarovsk and communist boats bombarded insurgent towns. Gen Sedmenot left Kyodo Maru and boarded the Russian steamer Patrocl, planning to land on the Siberian Amur coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VLADIVOSTOCKE
Tyne
Associated Press
Far Eastern
soviet Russia
Amur
Fagovestchensk
Khabarovsk
Soviet bars investigator barred from entering Russia
William H. Johnston president of the International Association of Machinists, returned to Berlin after a fortnight in Riga waiting for entry to Soviet Russia. The Soviet legation in Feign informed him that he would not be allowed to enter Soviet Russia to investigate the labor situation.
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BERLIN
Associated Press
William H. Johnston
International Association of Machinists
Riga
soviet Russia
Navy officers can talk freely on professional subjects
Washington June 15 a general order lifts censorship on navy personnel writings and utterances. The navy department will not censor discussions of professional subjects by navy members, but they are warned not to discuss foreign policy or reveal nonpublic information. Sugar falls below six cents a pound for first time in over five years as refined sugar quotes at 6 ½ cents.
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merica
America
WASHINGTON
navy
navy department
NEW YORK
Federal Sugar Refining Company
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SIMS
Ireland
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MYSTIC SHRINE
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SEMENOFF
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