Bulgaria Romania Reach Understanding For War On Two Fronts
A Bucharest dispatch reports Bulgaria and Roumania have formed a complete understanding. Roumania will cede Dobrudja and both nations plan to enter the war simultaneously against Austria and Turkey, with coordinated military plans. Negotiations with Russia over Pruth and Banat lines near completion. Dobrudja region defined as 4000 square miles by the Black Sea and Danube.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Paris
Bulgaria
Roumania
Bucharest
Dobrudja
Austria
Turkey
Russia
Pruth
Banat
Black Sea
Danube
London
Italy
Near East
Frankfort Zeitung
Vienna
Germany
Astria
Hungary
Joseph
San
Warsaw
Russian Poland
Berlin
War Office
Dixschoote
Souchez
Neuville
Eurie
Saidieh
Alexandria
Egypt
Liverpool
North Sea
Chatham
French War Office
Arras
Belgians Smash German Trenches In May Front Duel
Havre June 2 The Belgian army issued an official statement describing a fierce artillery duel on May 31 along the Belgian front. Belgian guns of all calibres massed fire, blew up enemy trenches and defenses at several points. All roads beyond the German front are reported under Belgian fire, hindering enemy resupply and movement. The first line held by Belgian troops, through continuous fire, prevented German advances.
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Amsterdam
London
Cologne
Torgau
Prussia
Havre
Paris
Notre Dame
Deloretta
Sievert
Rette
Berlin
West End
Rome
Wilson Signals US Aid to Rebuild Mexico Government
President Wilson and his cabinet adopt a policy to aid in restoring order in Mexico. The aim is to support a coalition government and grant formal recognition, with an arms embargo to exclude rival factions. If factions fail to unite, intervention remains a possible option.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Mexico
Republic
Woman convicted for murder of her stepdaughter
Mrs Albert Steele was found guilty of murdering her 11 year old step daughter and sentenced to life in the Detroit House of Correction. The child was strangled. After sentencing, Steele’s husband, the child’s father, was arrested in connection with the crime.
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Associated Press
Herald-star
Muskegon
Mich
Mra
Albert Steele
Detroit
Submarine F-4 Lift Delayed by Rough Seas
Admiral Moore reported from Honolulu that the submarine F-4 will likely break under current lifting methods but parts can be raised. Bad swells and brief calm periods hinder work as the vessel lies on its starboard side near upside down.
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Associated Press
Merald Star
Washington
Rea
Admiral Moore
Honolulu
Civil service law dispute over jobs for Republicans
Senator J A Moore of Jefferson county denies C H Bryson’s charge that the new civil service bill enables filling nearly 10 000 state offices with Republicans within ten days after enactment. Moore explains certification rules and holdovers, arguing the governor cannot replicate Cox’s Democratic-favorable appointments with Republicans.
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J. A. Moore
Jefferson County
C. H. Bryson
Bull Moose
Civil Service Board
Cox
Bryson
Cincinnati Republican Machine
Willis Republican
Moore
Willis
Paving bids awarded to H M Bates by city board
The Board of Control awarded all contracts to H M Bates amid a wide range of bids. Projects include paving alley between Pennsylvania and Oregon La Belle View Boulevard to Wilkins at 1361.76 dollars, Pittsburg Street Ridge to Wellesley at 4767.88, Sycamore Street Buckeye to Crawford at 2940.95, Lawson Avenue West Adams to Park at 1581.80, and First Alley South Washington Fifth Street to Alley D at 388.48 dollars.
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City Board of Control
H. M. Bates
Pennsylvania
Oregon
la Belle View Boulevard
Wilkins
O. Bates
A. W. McDonald
Pittsburg Street
Ridge
Wellesley
H. W. Bates
Sycamore Street
Buckeye
Crawford
J. O. Bates
Lawson Avenue
West Adams
Park
Washington
Fifth Street
Hlm. Bates
New York Tobacco Merchant Sentenced in Conspiracy Case
Jacob Salas a New York tobacco merchant was convicted of conspiracy to defraud the government for paying money to John Berke a former manager in the Panama Railroad commissary. He received 12 months in federal prison a $1000 fine and a stay pending appeal with $10000 bail. Co-defendants Berke and Al Permudez were indicted but not yet tried.
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Pree
Menosmart
New York
Jacob Salas
John Berke
Panama Railroad
Atlanta
Hunt
Salas
Wi “Ander
Urke
al Permudez
J Olon
US to press Germany on neutral rights and sea rules
Washington reports President Wilton will seek a definite German reply on whether Berlin will follow international law and neutral rights or pursue its own maritime warfare. Cabinet members voiced that the Lusitania attack showed Germany’s stance and urged an early note outlining the United States’ nonnegotiable position. The meeting spanned two and a half hours as officials weighed implications for diplomacy and citizen safety.
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Washington
Wilton
United States
Germany
Lusitania
St Paul Challenged by Submarine Aboard With Marconi
The St Paul, with Marconi aboard, was chased by a German submarine near the war zone last Saturday night. British torpedo boats repelled the U boat as passengers and crew, including Marconi, followed strict precautions and hid his presence to avoid interception. The captain relayed details in Liverpool after the voyage, noting the ship’s rapid approach to the Mersey.
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London
St. Paul
Guglielmo Marconi
Liverpool
Mr. Marconi
New York
Queenstown
Highway Men Shoot Wealthy Farmer in Waterford District
In a wooded Waterford area near Erie Pennsylvania two men shot and wounded Richard Mack a wealthy farmer during a morning confrontation with a posse of over 100. The attackers fled deeper into the forest after exchanges of fire as Mack was assaulted and robbed while going to his barn.
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Associated Press
Erie
Waterford
Richard Mack
Mack
Roumanian Order for Shoes Bucks Half Million Pair Rush
Binghamton N Y June 2 a government order from Roumania for a half million pair of shoes. The order is to be produced in this city by a local shoe manufacturer with special specifications and expedited delivery.
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Roumanian Order
Associated Press
Herald-Star
Binghampton
N. Y
St Helena Carries 250000 Bushels Wheat for Belgian Relief
The British steamer St Helena will sail soon for Rotterdam after loading 250000 bushels of wheat for the Belgian relief commission, the Associated Press reports for Herald Star Galveston dated June 2.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Galveston
St. Helena
Belgian Relief Commission
Rotterdam
Lawler's Court Highlights Local Arrests
Nick Pelegrino was arrested for violating laws restricting hours a girl may work. Harry Richardson received a three month suspended sentence for fan support. John Biggio Tr Harvey Love Jess Stephens and James Cunningham were arrested for cruelty to animals for allegedly driving and overdriving horses along the boulevard between here and Mingo from 2 to 9 p m on Memorial day.
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Lawler’s Court
Nick Pelegrino
Harry Richardson
John Biggio
Harvey Love
Jess Stephens
James Cunningham
Here
Mingo
Weather Outlook for Ohio Rain Tonight and Thursday
The forecast indicates likely rain across Ohio tonight and Thursday. Wet weather may affect travel and outdoor plans with showers and cooler conditions expected into the midweek. Localized heavier pockets are possible in northern counties.
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Ohio
Wilson Urges Mexican Factions To Unite Or Face Action
President Wilson warned Mexican faction leaders that within a very short time they must unite to establish a government the world can recognize or the United States will decide what means to employ to help Mexico save itself. The statement signals a shift from watchful waiting to a vigorous policy to restore peace below the Rio Grande. White House aides would not reveal further steps.
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Associated Press
Heald-Star
Washington
Wilson
Mexico
United States
Rio Grande
White House
Judge seeks to quash embezzlement indictment in McLeish case
Judge J A Mansfield asked leave Wednesday to file a motion to quash the embezzlement indictment against G W McLeish. He contends the indictment fails to state the purpose money was received who received it and when it was received. Trials in city cases begin next Monday with a Patterson case on the docket.
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J. A. Mansfield
G. W. McLeish
Grand Jury
H. Wy. Patterson
Probate court guardians and adoptions in several estates
Minnie C. Cope appointed guardian for Miriam E. Cope with orders of appraisement and sale for the Bezaleel and Ernie Risher estates. Pearl Fickes named guardian for Harry Rickes estate. Mary Morris adopted by E. C. Noltie and wife in this probate record.
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Minnie C. Cope
Miriam E. Cope
Bezaleel
Ernie
Risher
Pearl Fickes
Harry — Rickes
Mary Morris
E. C. Noltie
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