Million Men Needed Out of First Selection
Washington reports from June 6 indicate millions of Americans of military age registered to support the war effort. Ten million men marched to record names for transmission to the War Department as the first selection proceeds. Officials say above a million will be needed from those registered, with later steps to determine those who will bear arms. Only four arrests were officially reported by the Department of Justice.
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Washington
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Two Violent German Attacks Repulsed At Hurbi se and Chemin Les Dans
Paris reports two violent German assaults on French positions at Hurbi se and Chemin Les Dans were easily repulsed after heavy German cannonading. The clashes continued through the night along the Belgian front with renewed activity reported by officials.
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Associated Press
Paris
Hurbise
Chemin Les Danes
British Attack on Arras Front Proves Successful
London reports a British attack last night on the Arras front north of the river Scrape. The bombardment was successful as the line was manned in two sectors and achieved its objective despite unclear details.
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Associated Press
London
Arras
Provost Interprets Law Allowing Unregistered Voters to Register Today
Associated Press reports that the provost marshal notified the governor that the law allows any person who in good faith failed to register yesterday to register today. This interpretation broadens eligibility for late registration under the current rule.
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Washington
Ane
English Airmen Kill Four German Flyers
English airmen killed four German flyers returning from over England. The raid and engagement were reported as part of ongoing air warfare. Patrols and government reports confirm the losses on both sides amid the broader European conflict.
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Associated Press
Tnygland
Shonat
Wully
England
Sterday
U-Boat Sunk After Dramatic Duel at Sea
A German submarine is believed sunk by an armed American steamer near Washington in June. The official report notes one hour and four minutes of action with 35 shots from the submarine and 25 from the steamer. The submarine allegedly dived, briefly surfaced, then sank.
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Associated Press
Washington
Plot of Germans Revealed by Man Who Steals Baby
In Springfield Missouri June plans to abduct a St. Louis manufacturer and seize munitions as part of a German conspiracy were disclosed by C J Piersol one of six men detained in the Lloyd Kent disappearance case the wealthy banker’s baby son.
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Associated Press
Springfield
St. Louis
C.J. Piersol
Lloyd Kent
Registration results from Eddy County reported
A message from Mullanes arriving in Van Horn Texas notes a birth in the family. Jim Mulane and wife welcomed a baby boy Sunday night at 10.00 a.m. The family plans to depart for El Paso tonight as roads are rough due to dryness and cattle losses.
13 Killed by Storms in Kansas and Missouri
Storms swept Kansas and Missouri killing multiple residents and destroying property. Reports list deaths in Elmont near Topeka, Lawrence, Clinton, and Centra lia, with many injuries and widespread wreckage. Wires down and tolls unsettled as towns reel from the violent weather.
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Missouri
Associated Press
Kansas City
Minouri
Elmont
Topeka
Tere
Anegro
Lawrence
Clinton
Itsend
Centralia
Indians Submit to Law's Decree
Imac Lorwrade and eleven Ute Indians who yesterday refused to register under the selective draft surrendered and registered today. Colonel House continued efforts to explain the law and persuade remaining Indians to submit. The men believed registration meant they would be sent to France to fight.
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A.s
France
Corn advances on Chicago market amid government price cap
In Chicago trading today corn prices rose one eighth to nine and a half cents per bushel amid adjusted trades tied to a government set maximum price. The prior session set a minimum price for all maize deliveries at sixty five cents per bushel. A separate note reports an England raid casualties tally and local travel news in San Antonio and Eddy County with postal car service expansion.
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Associated Press
Chie
Carlebad Auto Company
Eddy County
Visit of Artesia Pair and Associates Alights Nearby
Dr and Mrs Willams of Artesia arrive with Meeste Mooley and Jin from Artesia, coming down from that place today.
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Artesia
Meeste
Mooley
Jin
Ruth Daugherty Progress Report This Week
Ruth Daugherty shows some improvement this week as she remains under care and continues treatment. Her status is described as slightly better, with ongoing monitoring and hopeful outlook.
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Ruth Daugherty
Fair to merit and Thursday Warmer Northeast portion urs fay
The note indicates fair to merit conditions with a warming trend in the Northeast region. Forecasts show a warmer Thursday with partial sunshine, and temperatures rising modestly through the day.
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