Fratic Woman Arrested Tries to Hang Self in Station
An erratic Lithuanian woman, Mrs Baoks, attempted to hang herself in police custody by tying a pepper laden package and bricks to a bar. She admitted intent to scare tannery workers and was jailed after pleading not to pay a fine. Her husband appeared in municipal court.
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Boris
Tenth street
wing
S. Elevalt
Ninth street
Henry Dehne
Charles Voigt
Joan Meyer
Baoks
Meyer
Atty. Voigt
Miss Evelyn Hooker Addresses Ontry Club Dinner
At a crowded Country Club dinner last night Miss Evelyn Hooker spoke to Ontry Club members about her experiences as a motor truck driver in France and Red Cross relief work. She recalled travel in 1918 from Bordeaux to Fans, with wartimePermits, bread and sugar rationing, and service with the American Fund and Mrs. Forrest of St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy J. Miller
Evelyn Hook
tachib
Notoong
alter J Sobler
E. J. Barri
Edna Jung
Roy J. Millar
G Hollingsworth
J Gutseh
W. C. oentz
Francsa
Harry Estomas
Anton Smigsberg
J. B. rs
Ernst Gontach
Walter
Evelyn Hooker
Stevens
Miss Hooker
France
Country Club
New York
American Fund
American Red Cross
Forrest
St Paul
Bordeaux
Fans
jon
Victory 842 Bound Sold On New Exchange High
New York Victory 842 bounds were sold today on the stock exchange at a fresh high of 100.20. Traders reported strong demand as the issue traded near the top of its range and attracted keen buying interest from investors seeking yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VicTORY
STOCK EXCHANGE
New York
Favorable Interstate Bill Repeal Daylight Saving Law
A favorable report on a bill to repeal the daylight saving law was voted today by the interstate commerce committee. The item references a last Sunday in October provision and notes the progress in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Swashiaton
ee interstate commerce
Education aid for disabled veterans at Chamber of Commerce
A Federal Board of Vocational Education representative will be at the Chamber of Commerce rooms on Monday June 9 to help discharged soldiers, sailors, or marines who are incapacitated by wounds or sickness. The program offers free re education and a monthly stipend of at least 75 dollars during the instruction period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Board of Vocational Education
Chamber of Commerce
Security National Bank
Vaudeville Bill Opens At Opera House Tonight
A new vaudeville bill debuts at the Opera House tonight with advance word calling it above average. Manager Van der Vaart reports strong booking for matinees tomorrow and Sunday and evening shows tonight tomorrow and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Van der Vaart
Red Arrows Welcomed in Milwaukee Parade
Milwaukee welcomes about 6000 members of the 2nd division the states crack fighting unit for Red Arrow Day. Maj. Gen. W C Haan leads the march followed by Gov Philipp and state officials in a large parade through the city. The day features a statewide unit parade and celebratory demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Milwau‘ea
Red Arrow
W. C. Haan
Les Terribles
Philipp
Wisconsin senator moves to ratify suffrage amendment
Madison on June 6, Senator Roy P Wilcos of Eau Claire introduced a resolution to ratify the suffrage amendment, which the U S Senate passed on Wednesday. Senator Skogmo objected that the resolution could not be introduced until the certified copy was received. Lieutenant Governor Dithmar ruled on the point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Roy P. Wilcos
Eau Claire
senate
senate of
Haase Urges Germany to Sign Peace Treaty
Hugo Haase of the independent socialist group urged Germany to sign the peace treaty, even without modifications, saying it is worse for Germany not to sign. He predicted a coalition government only if workers demand change, and dismissed rumors of a planned cabinet resignation or a June 7 coup attempt.
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Berlin
Hugo Haase
independent socialista
Germany
Haase
Guests of Red Arrow Committee at city banquets
The Red Arrow Committee entertained guests at banquets in the Auditorium and downtown hotels. A military ball at the Auditorium tonight will cap the day’s program. Mr and Mrs Frank Leberman and two children from Springfield AL are visiting the home of their parents, Mr and Mrs George Leberman, on New York Avenue.
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Red Arrow Committee
Frank Leberman
Springfeld
George Leberman
New York avenue
Tragic death of Bobby Gensch in Milwaukee accident
Bobby Gensch five year old son of Mr and Mrs William Gensch formerly of this city died after a heavy wooden rocker fell while he played near the McKinley beach bathing houses. He was pinned beneath the crate and died en route to St Marys hospital. Remains to be brought here for burial at Wildwood cemetery.
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Bobby” Gensch
William Gensch
Milwaukee
Melchior Czala
Fifth street
Bobby
Misa Clara
Huron avenue
Gordon
Northwestern station
Wildwood cemetery
Melchair Czaja
N. Fifth street
Gensch
Milwaukee Sentinel
McKinley beach
John Ehatowski
Arthur Lohse
Milwaukee Yacht club
Bobby's under here and he’s dying,” sobbed the boys. Mr. Lohse
St. Mary’s hospital
Patrick McManus
John Sumineki
Brady stret
William Genseh
Brady street
Two Cars Collide Near N Eighth Street Intersection
At about 5 p.m Thursday two automobiles collided at the N Eighth street and New York avenue corner. A farmer driving west on New York avenue passed a street car just in time to strike the rear of Arthur Hayssen’s southbound car on Eighth. Only the farmer’s fender was damaged and no one was hurt.
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N. Eighth street
New York avenue
farmer
Arthur Hayssen
Eighth street
New York
Hayssen
Private Tony Pappas Arrives Alive in Kenosha
Private Tony Pappas of Kenosha, reported dead three months ago after the Argonne battle, arrived alive to refute a prior casualty notice. The earlier report had listed him as missing, triggering a death message that his arrival now disproves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Tony
Pappas
Senate panel moves to repeal wire control law
The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee unanimously backs pressing repeal of Burleson wire control as he insists his order kept control with public operators. Hearings focus on extending rates and timing for private operation and political divisions over returning wires to owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Burleson
senate interstate commerce committee
Cummings
senate
M. ©. Kingsbury
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
wire control board
Kellogg
Kingsbury
wire central board
Ferno'd
Maine
United Press
telephone and telegraph
House
senate interstate commerce committees
congress
Cumming
Representative Esch
house interstate
ate
Newcomb Carlton
Western Union
Carlton
house committee on interstate and foreign commerce
Esch
B. I. Konenkamp
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
omier
contro
Konenkaup
Konenkamp
aoutheastern
Chicago
New Orleans
Soldiers Arrive In New York This Morning
New York harbor receives four troop ships Panconia and Protosia bringing units of the 36th division and related corps. Brig Gen Geo H Jemerson accompanies the 72nd Brigade as the Madawaska carries engineers medical ordnance and support detachments.
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New York
New York harbor
Panconia
317th
transportation corps
S8th
Protosia
Texas
Oklahoma
36th division
fifth infantry
72nd infantry
Geo. H. Jemerson
72nd
Madawaska
21sth field artillery
Investigation into Wilkes-Barre mine disaster underway
Burton Seward, chairman of Pennsylvania mines, opened an inquiry into yesterday's explosion in a Wilkes-Barre coal mine tunnel. Eighty percent of workers were in the mine at the time, sixty five injured, with many seriously. He noted existing laws on powder transport and will direct inspectors to ban the practice. Funerals planned for the district, with thousands expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United [Preas
Wilkesvarre
Burton Seward
department of mines of Pennsylvania
Seward
Pennsylvania
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A. Mitchell Palmer
Philadelphia
VAUDEVILLE
RED ARROWS
CARL D. GROAT
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WILKESBARRE
Michael Heuz
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