Terrorists in East Attempt Bomb Crimes
In Washington last night a bomb plot aimed at Attorney General Palmer is linked to a broader East Coast ring. Explosions occurred in Pittsburgh and Roxbury. arrests followed in Philadelphia and nearby areas. Officials say the group planned to strike multiple officials including Wilson and Burleson. Palmer remained calm after the blast.
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Day of Days serial begins second installment page 11
The Star prints synopsis of the first installment and the second installment of The Day of Days, a rapid action adventure and romance serial, guiding readers to turn to page 11 for the continuation.
U.S. Experts Push German Supervision Over East African Possessions
American economists in Paris advocate that Germany be allowed to govern certain East African territories while retaining Upper Silesia under Polish control. They also discuss reparations, the Saar settlement, League of Nations points, and German counter proposals as Lloyd George plans a formal statement.
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Poland
Saar Valley
League of Nations
Bomb outrages prompt Seattle police to guard key buildings
Seattle police set guards around federal and county-city buildings and the mayor's home after a wire from Washington warned of East coast bomb outrages. A plainclothes officer remained by Mayor Ole Hanson's residence at 2609 North Broadway as others manned the county-city building and post office. Police reported no evidence the plot reached Seattle, though heightened patrols remained.
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Warren Tuesday
Bomb scatters blast in Paterson reception hall
In Paterson New Jersey a bomb placed in a reception hall partially wheeled a two family house early today. No one was seriously hurt. Police are investigating the incident amid minimal injuries and property damage.
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Liberty in Russia Unknown Quantity Says Reporter
Frank J. Taylor reports from Paris on a trip through Soviet Russia describing pervasive control by Bolshevik authorities and restricted personal freedoms. He details permits for basic needs, censorship, travel bans, and sharp contrasts between promises of reform and lived repression.
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Frank J. Taylor
United Press
Paris
Mystery of the Laughing Locksmith Reveals Hidden Motive
A curious report centers on a locksmith whose humor masks a deeper motive affecting local affairs. The tale hints at unseen benefits sought by a named party, while Love is depicted as blind to these pragmatic interests.
Thieves Steal Petitions For Prohibition Referendum
Attorney John F. Murphy for the California Grape Growers association offers a $50 reward for information on stolen petitions as workers push a referendum against the last legislature's action ratifying the federal prohibition amendment. Headquarters in Mehihborn building report petitions piling up from across the state with about 5900 Seattle names. 22,656 names must be filed at Olympia by June 11. Registration at city hall is required for signatures from returning soldiers and anyone who did not vote last election.
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Spokane Labor Men Are Conservative
The Central Labor council of Spokane voted 36 to 9 to remain conservative, rejecting a Chicago backed push to align labor with a July AFofL convention agenda to win political prisoner releases protect free speech and repeal wartime laws.
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Probing Robbers Scale Pryor’s Office Transom
Dr. William G. Pryor chief inspector U. S. public health service grappled with two prowlers climbing over his office transom at 416 Central building. He tore a coat from one man after a five minute struggle. The coat held items linked to Fred F. Richards alias Kelly the Hop Head. Richards is sought by police.
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Hunt for Heir to Estate in Britain
Newspapers and police aid sought to locate Georgie Lewis heir at law of Charles Lewis deceased of Bradford on Avon England. Heir to his uncle Jabez Lewis property. Last heard June 1915 at Ootsa Lake RBC communications failed. Beaven Compton solicitors learned he left for Seattle five years ago.
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Seattle
German government to reject new Rhenish republic
One hundred members of the national assembly conferred with Chancellor Scheidemann for four hours and agreed that the German government would reject the new Rhenish republic, a Berlin dispatch reported today from Copenhagen.
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Treaty changes urged by U S officials in Paris
Paris June 3 United Press reported that President and commissioners and experts proposed modifications to the economic section of the treaty. Major points include fixing a definite German payment amount and clarifying powers of the reparations commission. Lloyd George favors early changes while Clemenceau wants the present treaty signed first and reopened later. The president prefers several changes but timing could not be learned.
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Ebert Calls for Peace Terms Modification
Berlin June 2 President Ebert said through the press the national assembly will reject the peace terms unless they are modified. The government has ordered suppression of a military circular asking the German people if they are ready for armed resistance against the peace conditions.
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Carl D, Groat
United Press Staff
Berlin
National Assembly
Petrograd Reported Captured By Allied Forces
An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen quotes Tidende Tegul claiming Petrograd has fallen to Esthenian and Finnish forces. The British War Office calls the report untrue and says the advance on Petrograd has slowed.
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Tidende Tegu
British War Office
British King George II Celebrates 54th Birthday
King George marked his fifty fourth birthday with artillery salutes at noon in London and across garrison and dockyard towns both at home and abroad. The occasion was observed with formal ceremonies and lighting displays.
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United Press
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Windsor
NC-4 Will Not Fly Back From Britain
Secretary of the Navy Daniels announced there would be no nonstop flight from Europe to America in the NC-4. The NC-4 crew will return aboard the Arostook.
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Washington
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Mexican Foreign Minister Heads to Washington on Official Business
General Candido Aguilar, Mexican minister of foreign affairs, passed through Laredo to continue to Washington on official business.
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Yanks Leave North Archangel Reported by Bolshevik Official
A Bolshevik wireless from Moscow says American troops are withdrawing from Archangel. The statement reflects war time dispatches and indicates reduced Allied presence in the Archangel region.
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London
United Press
Moscow
Archangel
Riots across Spanish cities after elections
Rioting occurred in several cities following the national elections. Violence was reported in Seville and Granada where socialists were successful in the ballot.
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United Press
Seville
Granada
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