England Stays Execution of Alleged Irish Rebel at Demand of President
In Everett on May 19 the trial of J L Lyon banker father in law to Aldeen Lyon continued with cross examination. Lyon denied statements by witnesses and described interviews with physicians and locations visited for potential child delivery. The case涉及 family disputes about marriage and funding, with testimonies about affection and promises. In London the Lynch case, an American court martialed for Irish riots, was delayed for further government review. President Wilson seeks to stay the execution and cable a stay as Dublin reports the verdict.
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Excursions Planned for Seattle Peace Parade
Week end visitors from the Northwest will ride special trains to Seattle for the June 10 preparedness parade. The event aims to stage a high profile pageant against wartime inefficiency, with numerous local groups ready to march and boost the demonstration.
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US Soldier Shot by Mexican Guards Near Juarez
El Paso May 19 Charges that Sergeant Harry Furman of the Twentythird Infantry was drunk when he fired on Mexican customs guards near Juarez have not been substantiated. General Gavira says Furman fired without provocation and a company commander saw him sober shortly before. Two empty shells were found in Furman’s pistol. The incident will be reported to General Funston.
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Your Vote at Coming Election Will Mean Peace or War for U.S.
Herbert Quick argues the modern election hinges on U S foreign relations and statesmanship. He warns of peace versus war choices with Germany Japan Mexico and the allies, urging voters to judge candidates by character and policy over party.
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Cowboys Kill Villa Bandits Near Madera
In Columbus New Mexico on May 18 a wireless report says sixteen Villa bandits were killed and many captured after a three day chase 40 miles south of Madera. The gang raided the Hearst ranch and was wiped out or taken. leader Pedro Castillo captured. American soldiers at the front reportedly sickened by suspected poisoned food. Several Mexicans arrested. ninety prisoners from the Ojo battle released.
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War on Hop Fiends Sees Federal Police Raid Opium Joint
Federal authorities and police raided an opium joint Friday and confiscated the entire operation. Wil Bonner, a Black man, was arrested and turned over to federal courts after a raid on the underworld drug den described as a school for whites to learn to smoke opium.
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Masked Star Girl in Red Promises Free Prizes This Week
The Star girl in a red dress will ride a large car downtown Saturday and daily next week from 11 to 1 30 pm throwing 5000 envelopes each day. Two thousand envelopes hold prizes like cash, groceries, or fruit. The other thousand offer tickets to the Northwest Food Fair and House Furnishing exposition at the Arena. No blanks. everyone wins.
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Republicans Knocks Out Government Ship Purchase Provision
In the house Republicans defeated the government ownership provision in the ship purchase bill by a 102 to 87 vote. Democrats intend to seek to reverse the action before the bill reaches the floor. The killed section would have empowered the shipping board to build lease and equip vessels for the marine trade using army transports if needed. Celebration planned at Oroville Washington on June 7 to mark completion of an irrigation project.
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Roosevelt Attacks Ford in Henry Ford's City Detroit
In Detroit Roosevelt denounces Ford's pacifism and calls for a policy of staunch readiness. He praises some supporters yet labels Ford akin to wartime Copperheads. Roosevelt speaks to crowds at the Detroit Athletic Club and outlines a strong national defense.
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Birrell Reveals Rebellion Details Before Irish Commission
Augustine Birrell the resigned chief secretary for Ireland testified before the royal Irish commission. He backed Lieut. Col. Nathan who said the government knew of the rebel situation before the rioting and Casement capture. Birrell read a lengthy Sinn Fein movement report.
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Miss Glass Leads The Girl With the Green Eyes
Cornelia Glass, a university co-ed who acted with Wilkes Players during Shakespeare week, will headline the campus production The Girl With the Green Eyes this Saturday night.
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Japan to adopt 47-letter alphabet mix of scripts
Japan plans a new writing system using 47 letters that combine Roman characters, some Cyrillic elements, and unique symbols created for the language. The initiative aims to modernize script while preserving distinct Japanese identifiers.
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