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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1915

Page

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Wilson Notes to Berlin Mark New Stage in U S Policy

President Wilsons second summons to Germany demands observance of international law in submarine warfare. Bryan resignation signals United States resolve, with officials hoping Berlin will reassess, while stressing no break in relations unless Germany ignores core principles.

Washington Wilson Germany William 3. Bryan Berlin United States Bryan Lfe Lusitania Ger

CHANGE IN POLICY Submarine Prisoners Treated Like Others

In London the secretary of the admiralty announced that German submarine prisoners would be treated the same as other captives. Balfour noted six officers and twenty-one crew were captured from the German sub. Turkish gunboat Marmaris sunk and transport Mosil captured in the Persian Gulf. In Paris the Germans’ positions in Souvile village were captured and French forces hold the town. Boston reports the Colonian flew the American flag for forty hours to shield from submarines as it neared Avonmouth. Columbus shows tax returns across fourteen districts indicate a 6 percent rise in personal property value but a $6 drop in listing costs.

Boston Colonian Leyland Line J. McDonald Avonmouth England Columbus State Tax Commission

Court holds Porter Charlton lane as murder trial nears

Como Italy June 10 Porter Charlton the American accused of murdering his wife at their villa in June 1910 was found mentally responsible at the time of her death An opinion by Professor Maggiotto the examiner was presented Charltons trial opens early next month He has completed a lengthy autobiography and a defense document to be offered in court.

Como Italy Porter Charlton Maggiotto Charlton

Denied Immunity Bath in Awkward Position

New York June 10 Edward D Robbins once a key legal mind of the New Haven system faces possible court action as Judge Hunt may rule on his immunity plea in a Sherman law conspiracy case involving twenty defendants. Robbins admits in his plea acts charged while seeking exemption, as government lawyers press for a pro forma guilty finding.

New York Edward D. Robbins New Haven Hunt United States District Court Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Federal Grand Jury Robbina Wich

President to send note to Britain over trade interference

Washington reports the president plans a strong representation to Great Britain to halt interference with American trade with neutrals. The note will be sent once it can be done without raising complications with Germany. Southerners and cotton concerns push for action as the cotton situation grows serious and risks to American rights increase.

Washington Great Britain United States White House Germany Lin Lr T Wo Natonal

Bryan Reiterates Peace Treaty Stance at White House Farewell

President and William J Bryan exchanged cordial remarks during a June farewell at the White House. Bryan restated his belief that Americans should refrain from visiting vessels carrying ammunition and highlighted his dedication to his thirty peace treaties. The president said he respected Bryan’s stance as Bryan expressed mutual respect. In Columbus a cyclist, Kenneth L Hickwon, fifteen, was struck by a Natlorel Refining Company treck in Alton County while riding his bicycle.

Washington William 4. Bryan White House Bryan Murhmaring Lssue United States Iized Columbus Alton Keneneth L. Hickwon Ubans Natlorel Het Wan Ingwnty

Scal ded 10 Death in Kitchen Accident

A brief report describes a kitchen accident where a boy was scalded by boiling water caused by an overturned container. He died within a few hours. The incident involves George Von Orden and a family context in what appears to be a domestic setting.

Napoleon George von Orden

Willis speakers at Antioch college on peace stance

Governor Frank B. Willis spoke at Antioch college Yellow Springs urging Ohio residents to stand by the president during the crisis. He urged peace and declared he would stand with him, emphasizing unity and support for national leadership.

Xenia Ohio Criste Frank B. Willis Yellow Springs Antioch College Willis

Not Guilty of Murder in Cincinnati Trial

Cincinnati June 10 Mrs Tile Campbell was found not guilty of murdering her husband Ralph Campbell after a trial in which she admitted shooting him on February 7 but claimed it was accidental while defending herself from his attacks during a quarrel.

Cincinnati Tile Campbell

Democrats to weigh referendums at state meeting

Columbus June 10 State Chairman Finley said the Democratic state committees will consider county chairmen letters. Prominent party members oppose starting referendums on the Willis taxation liquor and other Cox law amendments but back current petitions if specific interests push for test votes.

Columbus Finley

Stanislau Taken by Austro German Forces in Galicia

War summary reports Stanislau captured by Austro German forces southeast of Lemberg. Russian left wing pressed back towards the Dniester as enemy troops advance. 45,000 Russians said captured at Staninlau. German boosts claim Baltic Provinces successes. British losses total 258,088 through May 3, with detailed ranks. French claim mastery of Neuville. Italian dirigible attack on Fiume, crew saved and captured. True Humility notes about Thomas Flint and his father.

London Galicia Bukowina Stanislau Saet Kalusz Haltin Linsingen Saurmay Hoffman Stanislav Lemberg Stanislaw Dniester Przemysl San Berlin Staninlau Petrograd Baltic Doubie Kovno Asquith House of Commons Neuville Arras Woevre Fiume

Elevator encounter sparks quarrel on building stairs

Fragmentary overheard dialogue shows a tense exchange in an office elevator. A clerk challenges a man’s paternity claim while a bystander jokes about raising a child, reflecting a chaotic urban scene sourced from newspaper pages.

Bryan to Appeal to the Country on German Policy

Washington reports former Secretary of State Bryan will present his views on U S policy toward Germany to the public. He reiterates ideas for submitting disputes to an international commission and warning Americans against belligerent ships as he seeks broad public support for these remedies. Bryan plans a two week stay in Washington and a speaking tour to follow.

Expres Germany Washington William JL Bryan Wilson Bryan United States International Commission Hon White House Wey T Is Wallington Agneritte N.C

Bryae Seeks International Inquiry Over State Dept Resignation

Bryan, in a former statement on the Germany dispute and the note with President Wilson, argues for an international commission to investigate US‑foreign disputes. He urges warning Americans away from belligerent ships to avoid danger zones, claiming treaties require such investigation. He notes his 31 years at the post and loyalty to letters of the law.

Bryan Washington Hhis Germany Wilece High Seas Porsson William J. Bryae Brean United States Belligers Ayold Dam

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