Carranza Note Seen as Step Toward Peace With U S
The Mexican de facto government reply to U S demands was delivered to the State Department. It is conciliatory, pledges to restore order, and cites American troop withdrawals as key to reducing friction. Officials expect resumption of talks with mediation open while guarding the border with National Guard and Pershing forces unchanged.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
Mexico
United States
State Department
Carrizal
Carranza
Trevino
Lansing
Angilar
White House
Wilson
Washington, D. C
Pershing
Eliseo Arredondo
General Pershing
National Guard
Mobile Regular Army
State
War Department
Court Journal Draws New Rail on Franckhauser Case
In Steubenville the Common Pleas Court journal entry by Judge Worley broadens earlier rulings in the Franckhauser matter, declaring the unlimited suspension of Chief Harry Franckhauser effectively a removal and denying pay during the suspension. The decision, tied to a Circuit Court precedent, moves toward an appeal path with both sides planning further action.
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Franckhauser
Common Pleas Court Journal
Judge Worley
Worley
McMaster
Civil Service Commission
Circuit Court of Cleveland
Cadiz
Williams
Court of Appeals
Civil Service Commission of
Steubenville
Harry Franckhauser
Steubenville, O
Harry Frankhauser
Ohio
Active in Age Mrs Sarah King Of Crooksville Near
Mrs Sarah King of near Crooksville will be 77 years old this month. She performs all her housework milks and manufactures butter from three cows and tends a large flock of poultry. She cultivates her own garden and truck patch, attends church and lodge regularly, and in spare times oversees several business ventures including three oil wells that she owns.
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Sarah King
Crooksville
Ohio Guard Struggles With Rejected Recruits at Camp Willis
Federal officials weed out unfit men from the Ohio Guard at Camp Willis through physicals. Rejected soldiers may receive honorable discharges and return home while state officers argue they can remain as state troops but cannot be sent across the Mexican border. Mustering of guard units continues as the war department mobilizes the full call.
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Jumbus
Camp Willis
Mexico
War Department
Flow of Lava Spreads to Coast Settlements
Associated Press reports Stromboli eruption intensifies as lava flows reach sparse coastal villages burning homes and forcing residents to flee by ship from Messina. Telephonic links with Messina cut. tremors hit Ancona Romini Bevedere Marettimo and other Adriatic districts with no reported deaths.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Rome
Paris
Messina
Ancona
Romini
Bevedere
Marettimo
Adriatic
Ohio River Improvement Plans Announced in Cincinnati
Ohio River plans announced in Cincinnati show the government will spend 509,500 for channel work and 5,000,000 for five new locks and dams. The program will not be controlled by the Mississippi River improvement commission. River men express elation at the outlook as the rivers and harbors bill allocates Cleveland harbor 6,000.
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Cincinnati
United States Engineer
Federal
United States
Ohio River
Mississippi River Improvement Commission
Cleveland
Safe Fourth Celebrated Quietly in Steubenville
Steubenville marked a safe sane Fourth of July with ideal weather and no arrests for drunkenness the first time in city history. Saloons closed all day and many stayed away from the heat to watch fireworks from hilltops as firework sales surged with many dealers exhausted. Two injuries were reported one from a loaded blank cartridge burn to a boy by North Third Street and another when a cannon exploded near a ball game injuring Toronto pitcher Edward Perun.
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Steubenville
Bastile
Mingo Junction
Frederick, Jr
Fred Owesney
North Third Street
Edward Perun
Joseph Perun
Fifth Street
Toronto
Hughes Defines Americanism in Fourth of July Speech
Republican candidate Charles E. Hughes spoke in East Hampton on July 4 urging a disciplined unity and service driven patriotism. He advocated an America led by its best men guided by selflessness, warning against militarism and peril while stressing the enduring value of the nation's founding ideals.
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Bridgehampton
N. Jnly
Charles E. Hughes
East Hampton
America
United States
Thousands In Hope Of Escaping Infantile Paralysis Epidemic
The infantile paralysis epidemic drives thousands to leave New York City for the summer. Health officials report as many as 50,000 children moved out to escape the crisis. So far 524 cases have been logged and 126 deaths recorded by the board of health.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
New York
Health Department
Board of Health
Mansfield Gets $1000 Salary For Legislature
Columbus July 5 Attorney General Turner rules Representative John A Mansfield of Steubenville is entitled to $1000 for services as legislator during the last session. State Auditor Vic Donahey had delayed payment claiming Mansfield was not properly excused from service. Turner says Speaker Conover must excuse Mansfield in his family.
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Columbus
Turner
John A. Mansfield
Steubenville
Vic Donahey
Mansfeld
Conover
Mansfield
Washington president commits to world calearanship congress trip
President Witton promised Representative Dor emus he would address the world calearanship congress in Detroit. He plans to depart Sunday, arrive Monday morning, attend the congress, then return to Washington a few hours later.
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Washington
Witton
Doremus
Detroit
Washington Inn
Bank Robbery Horrific Shooting in S. Maryse Kansas
A bank robbery in S. Maryse Kansas on July left four people shot with one fatally injured. Initial reports indicate a frantic escape and police searching for two suspects described as wearing dark clothing and masks.
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S. Maryse
Kansas
Verdun and Somme Fronts See Allied Momentum
Allied forces press on across western and eastern fronts with gains near Somme and Verdun. French advance south of the Somme targets Barlaux and Sormont farm while German counterattacks at Belloy-en-Santerre and Estrees are repelled. Italian moves in Trentino and Russian front discussions accompany reports of heavy losses on both sides as forces regroup and concentrate.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
London
Somme
Bar«laux
Peronne
Hebeufrne
Trentino
Isotizo
Letchitzky
Carpathians
Kolomea-Stanislau-Demburg
Delatyn
Bothmer
Hindenberg
von Mackensen
Covel
Volhynia
Varanovichi
Finch
Paris
Verdun
War Office
Sormont Farm
Cleary
Flaucourt
Barlaux
Belloy-en-Santerre
Estrees
Meuse
Avecourt
Thiaumong
Erman Es
France
Reuter
Western Front
Thiepval
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Wor
Ley
New York City
Ohio Guard
Steubenville District
Hughes
Verdun Region
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