Hospital Ship Llandovery Castle Sunk in World War I Trial
The Dover trial's only certain fact is that the hospital ship Llandovery Castle was sunk amid testimony defending officers Boldt and Dith rear. Witnesses suggest German command ordered the attack while Canadian detachment uniforms appeared in khaki and troops were aboard. Admiral von Drotha and other officers defend obedience while questioning military necessity and the attack’s justification.
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Decker
Eepeist
Seisshi
Chicago
Foreign Eervise
Revrtin
Ddsadovess Castle
Boldt
Dithrear
Jandovery
Olsiy
Dierman
France
Admiral von Drotha
Wir
Petzig
Ruoche
Dante
Pataig
Keye
Rnginetti Nach
Patzig
Llandovery Castle
Silent on oil tax in Allegan report abruptly ends
Silence surrounded petroleum tax questions at the office of the president in Meaiy City on June 16 as officials offered no statement and delayed replies. The fragmented OCR text shows a stalled inquiry with no official remarks or disclosed figures.
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Meaiy City
Tresisent Ut
Unclear decree on tax in petroleum sector discussed
Report notes that authorities say there was no immediate intention to revoke a recent tax decree on all items cited from Alexic. Newsroom notes kept for statements on the petroleum situation amid ongoing United States reports. treasury department did not publish any preballoting during the evening.
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Jesserler
Alexic
United State Westerday
Department of the Treasury
Temperatures near warmest in half century in Midwest
Chicago July records show average daily temperatures near decade highs with nights nearly as warm as days. June and July ran about ten degrees above the long term average. some cities posted single day maximums above 100 degrees. Also reported are insubordination charges against former Tabasco Governor Gen. Carlos Green, sentenced to prison in Mexico City.
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Chicago
Middle West
Jere S
Mexico City
Carlos Green
Taborco
Teade
Perso
Gencent Green
Tre
Major General McAndrew Seriously Ill in Walter Reed Hospital
Maj. Gen. James W. McAndrew, former chief of staff for General Pointing in France and president of the General Staff College, is in a serious condition at Walter Reed Army Hospital. He entered the hospital a month ago after a breakdown from mental and physical strain of wartime service.
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Washington, DC
James W. McAndrew
General Staff College Aml
Senate Recommits Bonus Bill After Senate Vote
The Senate sent the measure back to the finance committee as requested by the president. A final vote on the package to boost military pay failed, defeating Senator Kenyon’s amendment and returning the bill to committee for reconsideration.
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Washington, D.C
Senate
Bnrding
Tie Ames
Kenxen
Republena
Tinsa
Treasury policy on refunding debts and loan interest
Washington disclosed treasury plans to refund debts to Allies and collect interest at the earliest possible date. Secretary McAdoo stated the administration’s refunding bill would be pushed in the Senate Finance Committee. Reports from London and New York claimed a 48 year deferment of British debt interest was agreed, a notion deemed wholly unfounded and inconceivable.
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Washington
Treasury
Man
Senate Finance
London
New York
Britain
Sreator Simmons
North Carolina
Former Hingo mine foreman accuses owners of framing
Washington July 15 R H W Kirkpatrick former mine foreman for Barowell Cops and Coke Company in the Mingo West Virginia coal district testifies before a senate committee that miners owners framed up false shouting episodes to justify a call for troops and break the strike He describes a plan to stage shootings near the mine entrance to impress workers and new field employees His son is an official of the United Mine Workers and he says he has been wronged by the employing company The supreme court approves transferring David Stoble and eight other mine union tender to the state militia after arrests by Major Tom Pavia Governor Morton’s representative under martial law for alleged assembly violations
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Washington
R. H W. Kirkpatrick
Barowell Cops and Coke Company
Mingo
West Virginia
Senate
Kirkpatrick
Charlestod
Supreme Court of
David Stoble
Tom Pavia
Morton
Minga County
Dalawfil
Mexico City Secre tary of Public Works Appointment Planned
Mexico City reports Gen Amado Aguirre will assume the post of secretary of entamunication and public works next Monday. Aguirre has been under secretary in agriculture and recently supported Mexico's claim to certain California coast islands allegedly under U.S. control.
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Mexico City
Amado Aguirre
Assumme
General Agniree
Department of Agriculture
Couch
Mexico
California
United States
Judge Wright Denies Frame-Up in Atkins Oil Case
Sapulpa Oklahoma July 15 District Judge Lucien B Wright faces unnamed defendants in a contentious ruling on the Tommy Atkins oil venture valued at 39 000 000 Inf as he vacations in Hot Springs Arkansas He says he will prove his innocence upon return for the January hearing set for July 27 County Attorney Ray McThinney signals an ongoing probe that may involve others and hints at another arrest forthcoming with identities undisclosed.
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Sapulpa
Okla
Lucien B. Wright
Hot Springs
Ark
Wright
Enis
Charles Page
Ray McThinney
Tariff Debate Factions Clash Over Everything on Free List
Washington lawmakers debated a Ways and Means plan to remove hides from the free list and impose a 15 percent ad valorem duty on all forms of leather, including sides and skins. Tennessee Democrat Garrett led a point of order as the amendment was moved, with supporters arguing protection of U.S. producers and opponents warning of higher shoe costs.
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Washington
D. C
House
Ways and Meats Committee
Garrett
Tennessee
Foriney Aaid
House Debate on Free Hides Ends in Texas Row
A fragmentary report notes Representative Robertson and others in the Texas House debating a free hides amendment. The only woman in the chamber reportedly indicated she would vote for free hides due to farmer mindedness, while Amengy of Texas and committee factions battle to remove the free hides provision amid partisan tension.
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Robertson
Heb, Kean
Okaihoms
House
Ansownee
Pekera
Texed
Voke
Free
Ist
Indian 18 Hunt Guide Ne Pulp and Family Divorce Case
In a cross examination a Buffalo attorney stated that Mrs Stillman and James A Stillman took a 1916 vacation trip with an Indian guide and hired three maids. The couple were said to frequently visit houses with their child Jay Leeds. A separate note reports a Texan building removing a smokestack and replacing it with a taller concrete stack.
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Stillien
Huntivy
Sly
Guille Tase
James A. Stillen
New York
Uy Phelps Clawson
Buffalo
Patrick Torfly
Leeds
Decla
Jay Wand Leeds
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