French People Break at Wrong Time Parade in Versailles
Paris reports a demonstration against the German peace delegation ended with injuries to two German chauffeurs and two French officials. The prefect of police and the department head were dismissed and must apologize to the Germans. The protest began over gestures by a German typist.
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Paris
Petit Parisien
Chesnay
Roquencourt
Bailly
Versailles
Zine Et Oise
Search Fails to Find Boys Missing Near Shoshone Falls
A 48 hour search for Herbert Bourdette 16 and his nephew Harold near Shoshone Falls continues with no bodies found. Dynamite blasts failed to surface the youths believed to have fallen into the river after a picnic. Theories suggest the pair leaped between rocks and were pulled under the falls current.
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Herbert Bourdette
Harold Bourdette
Shoshone Falls
Twin Falls
Theo
Senator McCumber Defends League Covenant Tone
Washington reports Senator McCumber of North Dakota says opponents misrepresent the league of nations. He argues the covenant can prevent future wars and aligns with the American constitution while noting some vague terms but denies undue burden on the U S. He asserts the covenant does not discriminate or unfairly limit American interests.
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Washington
League of Nations
McCumber
North Dakota
Senate
Irish Grievances Presented to Wilson at White House
Paris June 18. Frank P. Walsh and Edward F. Dunne, American Irish society representatives, told President Wilson of new evidence of atrocities against political prisoners in Ireland. They cited witnesses who saw fresh blood in cells and urged immediate disclosure before the peace conference.
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Paris
Frank P. Walsh
Edward F. Dunne
Irish Society
Wilson
Ireland
Trish
May Expect More Dynamite Plots
Washington report quotes William J. Flynn head of the Justice Department bureau of investigation saying further bomb outrages are expected and precautions are being taken to forestall radicals.
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Washington
William J. Flynn
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
French Sailors With Red Flag Attempt Rescue at Brest Jail
Two hundred French sailors carrying the red flag tried to enter the naval jail in Brest to free imprisoned sailors but the attempt failed with no casualties.
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Brest
Idaho Bankers End Fifteenth Annual Session in Burley
About 200 attendees from Idaho and beyond closed the fifteenth annual Idaho Bankers Association meeting in Burley Idaho with officers elected including Edward Plowhead as president and Russell Hitt as vice president. The group urged funding for agriculture and war savings, blue sky law enforcement, and reporting of financial sharks, followed by a tour of the Minidoka project and a theater gathering hosted by Burley bankers.
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Burley
Idaho
Idaho Bankers’ Association
Edward Plowhead
Caldwell
Russell Hitt
Jere W. Robinson
Boise
Will H. Young
Burley State Bank
John EF. Eagleson
State Treasury Department
Agricultural Committee
Association
Department of Labor and Industry
American Bankers’ Association
Montie B. Gwin
Great Minidoka
Pullman
Rotary Sees Employment Drive Against Global Conflict
The speaker urges rapid full employment as a shield against Bolshevism and industrial upheaval. He warns of the spread of radical influence from Europe and calls Rotary to energize industrial and agricultural sectors with renewed activity.
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France
Belgium
Wingland
Rotary
President Wilson urged to dismiss Burleson by labor group
Atlantic City June 18 A resolution from the American Federation of Labor calls on President Wilson to remove Postmaster General Burleson at once. The measure passed unanimously in the meeting.
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Atlantic City
Wilson
Burleson
American Federation of Labor
Woman Found Hanged at Home Four Miles North of Buhl
Mrs. Charles W. Arthur 38 is found hanging from a stairway sheet in her basement home. Coroner and deputy sheriff call, no inquest found. despondency from long illness cited. Husband and remaining children away at work when discovered by their young daughter. Body taken to Bull undertaking.
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Buhl
Charles W. Arthur
Twin Falls
P. J. Grossman
E. R. Sherman
Arthur Home
Bull Undertaking
Rotary's Tenth Annual Convention Opens In Salt Lake
Salt Lake June 18 Rotary's tenth annual convention opened with President John Poole presiding in the tabernacle. He urged focus on employer employee relations and Bolshevism perils, praised war work and fund drives, and pressed for father son cooperation as officers and district governors gave talks.
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Salt Lake
Rotary
Tabernacle
John Poole
Poole
Mr. Poole
Atlantic
Spartacan prisoners attack Weimar government castle
Fifty Spartacan Communist prisoners freed from the Weimar jail seized a castle housing the president premier and defense minister but were repulsed by a lone guard shortly after midnight.
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Weimar
Associated Press
Disabled French cruiser Jeanne d Arc in distress at sea
Washington dispatches report the French cruiser Jeanne d Arc is disabled at sea. The transport Imperator picked up Dr Presson president elect of Brazil and his party traveling from Lisbon to the United States. Later reports say the Mongolia is towing Jeanne d Arc to the Azores.
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Washington
Navy Department
Jeanne d’Arc
Imperator
Dr. Presson
Brazil
United States
Lisbon
Mongolia
Azores
Hun Attitude Is Hostile Over Peace Terms
Copenhagen reports German opposition to the amended peace terms grows and allies’ armed intervention is regarded as inevitable. Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau and Mathias Erzberger are said to have reconciled their differences, affecting acceptance or rejection of the terms.
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Copenhagen
Germany
Berlin
The
Politiken
Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau
Mathias Hrzberger
Vorwaecrts
Fremdenblatt
Hamburg
Troop Concentration Planned in Coblenz Area
On June 18 Coblenz reports that concentration of troops to advance into Germany will begin Wednesday if the German side refuses to sign the peace treaty. Marshal Foch has issued orders. General Hunter Liggett says American forces in the Coblenz zone are prepared to move at a moment’s notice.
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Coblenz
Associated Press
Germany
Marshal Fock
Hunter Liggett
German cabinet wary of signing armistice reply
Weimar reports indicate the cabinet has not issued an official statement on the allied reply to German counter proposals. AP learns the prevailing sentiment is almost unanimously against signing the treaty, with Bolshevism and chaos in Germany raised as the main objections.
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Weimar
Associated Press
Germany
Viscount Northcliffe Undergoes Operation. Condition Satisfactory
London reports Viscount Northcliffe, newspaper owner and former head of the British mission to the United States, underwent an operation today. The physician's bulletin states his condition is satisfactory.
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London
Viscount Northcliffe
United States
Salt Lake Maids Deferred Walk-Out
Salt Lake City June 18 The threatened strike of hotel maids was canceled after union officials said managers agreed to consider demands for an eight hour day six day week weekly payday and higher wages. Nine of Salt Lake's largest hotels had earlier refused to discuss terms with a Maids Alliance committee.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Alliance No. 839
Prohibition Test To Come Saturday
Washington reports the house judiciary committee agreed to vote Saturday on Rep Gard of Ohio proposal to allow the president by proclamation to modify the wartime prohibition law as it relates to manufacturing and selling light wines and beer.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Representative Gard
Ohio
Guests of royalty visit Belgian front with King and Queen
Adinkerke Belgium June 18 President and Mrs Wilson and party arrived from Paris at 8 45 this morning. They were received by the king and queen and departed by motor for the Belgian front.
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Adinkerke
Belgium
Wilson
Paris
Alcock Eyes US Visit After Transatlantic Flight
Captain John Alcock said he plans a visit to the United States soon following the transatlantic flight from Newfoundland to Ireland completed with Lt. Arthur W. Brown.
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America
London
John Alcock
Arthur W. Brown
Newfoundland
Ireland
Associated Press
United States
Canadians protest over red tape turn violent in England
London June 18 unrest among Canadian soldiers in England over postponed homeward sailings ended in an attack by 400 Canadians on the Epsom police. Several officers were wounded and one mortally. The assault aimed to free a Canadian soldier arrested.
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London
England
Epsom
Postal Gives Its Men Chance to Return to Work
Chicago June 18 The Postal Telegraph company invited strikers to return with continuity of service up to June 20, aiming to end the walkout for its operations. New York officials distributed the order signed by district superintendents. F W Collins said many old employees were misled and could resume with former standings. Commercial Telegrapher officers would not discuss pending talks. Sacramento June 18 Two to three hundred union electrical workers for Pacific Telephone & Telegraph from northern California and Nevada joined a strike begun Monday.
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Chicago
Postal Telegraph Company
New York
F. W. Collins
Sacramento
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company
California
Nevada
One Round Civil Bout Ends In Draw In Judge Tupper’s Office
Judge J A Tupper officiated a makeshift boxing bout during a civil hearing Automatic Machine Co versus W T Brady. Attorneys Anderson and Cummings fought outside Queensberry rules causing a disqualification and a $10 fine each, with remittance upon compliance with standard boxing rules.
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J. A. Tupper
State Boxing Commission
Automatic Machine Co
W. T. Brady
W. H. Anderson
B. A. Cummings
Cummings
Anderson
Judge Tupper
Queensbury
Justice Court
Grain prices quoted for Chicago market
Corn closed at 1.79 and oats at 7.15 on June 18 in Chicago trading.
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Chicago
Americans face Villa threats after Juarez fighting
Mexican developments shift to interior as Villa rebels threaten Americans if retaliation follows U S troop action. Telegraph lines down, Juarez–Chihuahua railroad wrecked, mining firms pull staff. Major general reports Villaistas losses and American casualties include two killed and ten wounded. Civilian deaths and injuries listed in El Paso.
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el Paso
Juarez
Interior
Villa
Chihuahua
Washington
State Department
Mexico
War Department
Cabell
Southern Department
Floyd Hinton
Eduviges Ramirez
Anastatio Madrid
Agustino Ochoa
Francisco Aguilar
Emma Parker
General Quiroga Pursues Villa After Relieved Juarez
From Juarez June 18 General Pablo Quiroga sent to aid Juarez with cavalry diverted to pursue Villa. The Galiana district lists Casas Grande as the principal town. Military reports confirm yesterday’s Villa update with no new depredation details.
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Juarez
Pablo Quiroga
Villa
Galiana
Casas Grande
Incident Closed Indicates Mexican Government Statement
Washington June 18 the Mexican government says the incident caused by the crossing of American troops is closed according to a statement from General Candido Aguilar Carranzas confidential ambassador here.
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Washington
Candido Aguilar
Carranza
Montreal Shopmen Strike Postponed
Montreal reports the nationwide 40 000 railway shopmen strike set for tomorrow has been postponed. Ten strike leaders were arrested this morning for seditious utterances and held at Stony Mountain with police raids on the Labor temple. Arrested were R B Russell William Ivens R E Bray George Armstrong John Queen A A Heaps and four Russian agitators. Simultaneous arrests occurred in Calgary and other western points.
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Winnipeg
Stony Mountain Penitentiary
Sto Mountain
Calgary
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Labor Temple
R. B. Russell
William Ivens
R. E. Bray
George W. Armstrong
John Queen
A. A. Heaps
Russell
Metal Trades Council
Ivens
Western Labor News
Bray
Armstrong
Brotherhood of Carpenters
Alderman Queen
Heaps
Three Men Sentenced Under Espionage Act in California
Theodroda Pollak Basil Saffores and Albert Fox were convicted in Sacramento under the espionage act and sentenced in San Francisco on June 18. Each man received a two month jail term while Miss Pollack was fined 100 dollars.
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San Francisco
Theodroda Pollak
Basil Saffores
Albert Fox
Sacramento
Miss Pollack
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Dakota
Rotary Club
Western City
REDS
Great Man
Soarrerte
Postal
Montreal
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