Entente Forces Winning in Italy War Report
By Frank Charlton. Allies press the Italian front as Austro Hungarian attacks dwindle. Piave flood and wrecked bridges hinder Austrian crossings while Italian artillery dominates on the western Piave. American airmen prepare to join Italian, French and British forces. News notes also report little progress on the four main French battlefields.
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Frank Charlton
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France
Asiago
Piave River
Alps
Piave
Austrian War Office
Fossetta Canal
Fosetta
Sile
Porte Grande
Venice
Zenson Loop
San Dona di Piave
Austria
Rheims
Great Batte
Picardy
Flanders
Amiens
Channel
Connecticut Sets 10 Hour Day For Working Children
Supreme Court ruling leaves federal law void in regard to child labor. Connecticut adopts state rules allowing 10 hour workdays for certificated minors in manufacturing and 10pm limit in mercantile settings, with weekly totals of 55 and 58 hours respectively. A State Board of Education representative will hold sessions in June at the Municipal Building to assist students, with guardians required to accompany, bring a birth certificate, written employment promise, and school transcript showing grade and age.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Connecticut
State Board of Education
Cops Face Action Over Flag Salute in Waterbury
Waterbury officials vow charges against city police if they fail to salute the flag during reviews. The board of public safety after complaints and an investigation has appointed a drillmaster and two assistants to begin drill training today, with strict emphasis on proper colors etiquette.
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Waterbury
City Police Department
Board of Public Safety
Can Weer Head Dress
Washington June 20 The department of justice recognizes claims of many religious sects requiring female members to wear a head dress In registering female German aliens the department permits keeping heads covered for the identification photograph United States marshals are notified that if a regulation is prescribed by any religious community or denomination the wearing of a head dress as part of the habit is permitted in taking the photograph
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Washington
Department of Justice
United States
Army and Navy Club Holds Annual Meeting in New London
The Army and Navy club held its annual meeting today at the Griswold House in New London. Attendees included George T. Meech Edwin Stroud J J Noxon and John H Selden of Mine. The article notes the certainty of consequence in its closing sentence.
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Army and Navy Club
Griswold House
New London
George T. Meech
Edwin Stroud
J. J. Noxon
John H. Selden
Mine
Senate faces two big questions on prohibition and votes
Washington June 20 The senate prepares for battles over prohibition and women s suffrage with expected floor fights next week. The agriculture committee plans a favorable report on the nationwide bone dry amendment but foes threaten to raise a point of order and the drys may move to sustain the chair. President Wilson maintains a hands off stance on the amendment. Senator Hollis prepared to move the Susan B Anthony national women s suffrage amendment next, as suffrage leaders claim enough doubtful senators can be won with his aid.
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Washington
The
Senate
Shipping Board
Senate Agriculture Committee
Wilson
Hollis
New Hampshire
Austrians forced attacks on Italy fail to gain ground
Rome reports captured dispatches from Rome quote a semi official Austrian attack framed as political necessity. Italian war office says Austria-Hungary could not renew pushes between Asiago and Montello, noting partial actions at Monte Grappa and Montello. Italy and allies mount counter thrusts along the Piave, Fassalta and Meolo sectors with prisoners taken.
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London
Austria
Italy
Whiich
Rome
Pri
Austria-Hungary
Asiago
Montello
Monte Grappa
Monte Beimo
Italian War Office
Piave
San Andrea
Candela
Fassalta
Meolo
Capo Sile
French Front Bombardment With Gas Shells Reported
Allied lines report a heavy gas attack near Luneville with phosgene and mustard shells mixed with high explosives and concurrent shelling of the front by shrapnel. No infantry assault followed the bombardment this morning.
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Luneville
Weather report for New Haven and Connecticut
Weather forecast for New Haven area and Connecticut notes fair conditions tonight and Friday with warmer Friday. High pressure dominates northeastern districts creating continued fair cool weather. Observations list temperatures from diverse locations, including Hartford 60 and New York 58, with varying cloud cover and clear spells.
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New Haven
Connecticut
New York
New England
Lower Lake Region
Nebraska
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Block Island
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Denver
Hartford
Tterns
Jackson
Kansas City
Newtucket
NJ Haven
New Orleans
Norfolk
Northfield
Pitea
Portland
St. Louis
St. Paul
Nhington
Army Casualty List Totals 73 as War Dept Reports
Washington reports seventy three American expeditionary forces casualties with seventeen killed in action nine died of wounds seven from disease two from aeroplane accidents one from accident and other causes and thirty two wounded severely four wounded and one missing in action. Officers named include Lieutenants Eddy Galloway Trees and Kendall and Major Shoultz with others listed among noncommissioned ranks and privates. prisoners previously reported missing also noted. Names cover multiple states and foreign addresses across a long roster.
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Washington
War Department
James P. Arnold
Butler
E. T. Erickson
Livingston
Mont
James O. Perguson
Tipton
Ohio
James A. Henderson
Bridgeton
Norbert W. Marcus
Quincy
III
Leon G. Ruth
Clinton
N. Y
Frederick B. Stokes
New York City
Oliver J. Kendall
Naperville
George C. Freeland
Westville
Conn
Mondovi
Wis
Harry T. Brooking
Kirksville
Antonio Grassi
Piceno
Italy
Clarence C. St. John
Cleveland
Dale D. Scott
Rinard Mills
Walter Stelmaszek
South Chicago
Ilinois
Edward A. Tenbroeck
Springfield
Mass
Edward Lowery
Princeton
Kentucky
Juan Diaz
Colonia
Spain
Percy Bergin
Lisbon
N. H
Percy E. Cobb
Attleboro
William Hill
Rocheport
Robert A. Murray, Jr
Braintree
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Middletown National Bank
Nish
Todd
Edi
Liberty Loan
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Brigham Hopkins
O'Connell
Saas
Corey
Entente
Garries
Henry Leslie Eddy
Mainstreet
New Britain
Judson H. Galloway
Newburgh
Calvin L. Lapps
Lucama
N. C
Edward Shoultz
Alexandria
Virginia
Joseph G. Trees
Pittsburgh, Pa
Frank Ennis
Vailey Falls, RL
Thomas Payne
Dayton
Charles F. Davis
Boone Terre
David P. Hay
Campbellsville
John Bennett
Jacksonville
Florida
Joseph Ciechowski
Rockville
Albert Hewett
Stafford Springs
Lawson E. Hower
Frackville
Paul Lavrokovic
Minski
Russia
Charles Marczewski
Schenectady
Warren P. Mummert
Pembrook
Daniel Plummer
Fred M. Reynolds
Delton
Richard 8
Russell
Wills Point
Tex
Walter S. Stewart
Lake View
Miss
William Ulrich
Winthrop Street
New Britain -Conn
George S. Ungar
Galicia
Austin
Bert T. Weidner
Sapulpa
Okla
William West
Richmond
Benjamin C. White
South Hadley
William E. Williams
Shrewsbury
W. Va
Leverett E. Bishop
BH. Browning
D.C. John
Maia Augustus H. Chapman
Colchester
Peter
Kidder Street
Barbe Dante Sas
Ene A A
Nourse-Sherman Co
Satlor
Main St
the Middlesex
Oxfords
Ao and
Brainard & Logan
Eaton's Highland Linen
Eaton
Hazen
Middletown
Middletown Coal Co
OLD Company’s Lehigh
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