Big crops expected by H A Brown in Wayne county
Prosperity spans Wayne county from Cambridge City to Richmond with bumper crops in corn alfalfa and wheat. Labor shortages grow as draftees leave for Fort Benjamin Harrison and June 24 calls. Farmers modernize machinery reduce labor needs, banks report steady thrift sales and Liberty Bond installments. Cambridge City Centerville and Centerville residents show strong credit and high living standards as local economy expands. Havana port hosts two U S naval hydroairplanes arriving from an American port.
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H. A. Brown
Wayne County
Cambridge City
Richmond
Abington
Little Paen
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Campy City
Red Cross
Centerville
Weather Summary Indiana and Wayne County Forecast
United States Weather Bureau reports fair weather tonight with Sunday thunder showers and cooler conditions. Wayne County partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with possible thunder storms and a cool wave. regional storm centers over southern Canada and Nebraska drive heavy rains in Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys with strong winds. Temperatures unusually low for the season along the eastern Rocky Mountain slope north of the 35th parallel.
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Wayne County
W. E. Moore
Rocky Mountain
Canada
Nebraska
Missouri
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountains
Thirty Fifth Parallel
Little Possibility of Han-Japan Alliance Says Japanese Premier
London June 1 Associated Press reports Premier Count Terauchi told a Tokyo reporter there is little chance of a German Japanese alliance given current circumstances He said such an arrangement is impossible and that Japan would maintain relations with the Entente unchanged He declined to discuss Siberia intervention.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
Japan
Count Terauch
Tokio
Daily Mail
Count Terauchi
Thrift drive appeal sent to every Wayne home
Ten thousand letters distributed by Boy Scouts in Wayne township urge thrift stamp support. Letters carry subscription blanks and service offers, mailed without postage after filling. Wayne county chairman Mills aims for 218000 in the week, with Wayne township quota of 79000. Outlying townships exceed weekly goals. Fourth Ward thrift drive to meet Monday. First Ward drive starts June 3 with full report by June 8. campaign stalled by committee absences.
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Wayne Township
Joseph H. Mills
Wayne County
Wayne
Fourth Ward
South Ninth and & Streets
First Ward
Allied air raids demoralize HMS says state dept
Washington June 1 Allied air raids on German towns demoralize the German people the state department said today the effect on the populations of cities bombed was far greater than previously recorded
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
American pilot downs German plane near St Mihiel
An American flyer reported to have shot down another German aircraft in an air battle near St Mihiel in the sector northwest of Toul. The claim comes from unofficial information released this morning through the American forces in France.
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Associated Press
France
St. Mihiel
Toul
Company K for Centerville Parade Cancelled Owing to Uniform Shortage
Company K Third Infantry of the Indiana State Militia will not take part in the Centerville parade Sunday because uniforms did not arrive. The order was issued Saturday afternoon by Captain Myron Malsby and asks members to heed the directive.
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K. Third Infantry
Indianna
Centerville
Myron Malsby
Vatican disclaims knowledge of Irish bishops manifesto
The Vatican rejects involvement in the Irish bishops manifesto against conscription. In a Daily Mail note from London dated June 1, the Vatican states it knew nothing about the document eight days after its publication and has no connection with its creation or release.
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Associated Press
London
Daily Mail
Vatican
Catholic Union
Comunication
Objective of foe reached as Germans near Paris
Washington June 1. Senate military committee heard General Murch say Germans have reached their present objective the Marne and will likely dig in before a later drive perhaps on Paris. Germans 45 miles from Paris, serious, with gas shells aiding rapid advance. More than 200,000 Americans to be sent in May with higher combat percentage planned for June. Non combatants about 40 percent. Aircraft production noted as markedly improved.
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Associated
Washington
Senate ‘Military “Committee
War Department
Murch
Marne
Paris
War Council
Cietary Committee
Lewis
Tilinois
Richmond Commercial Club Urges W S S Support
The Richmond Commercial Club calls manufacturers, workers, retailers, and citizens to back the war bond drive. Wayne Township must unite to meet its quota before Monday evening June 3rd. Howard A. Dill, president, and Carl W. Ullman, secretary.
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United States
Richmond Commercial Club
Wayne Township
Austrian Drive May Start Soon
Italian Army officials said Italian forces are thoroughly prepared with up-to-date material as the Austrian offensive long heralded by the meeting of the German and Austrian emperors nears. Local actions at both ends of the front suggest the move may be imminent.
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Associated Press
Italy
Call Issued for 24 674 Conscripts by Crowder
Washington June 1 a call for 24 674 draft registrants from 36 states to be sent to a special training school was issued today by Provost Marshal General Crowder. The drill targets grammar school age education.
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Associated Press
Washington
General Crowder
Detroit Aviator Is Made Prisoner By Germans
France on Friday May 31 reports Lieut. Wilfred W Caserain of Detroit was captured by German forces. During an aerial clash between five American planes and a German squadron one American machine was forced to land in No Man's Land, its pilot taken prisoner northwest of Toul amid heavy aerial activity.
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Associated Press
France
Wilfred W. Caserain
Detroit
Toul
Progress of western front battle to be reported
An Associated Press bulletin service will record the progress of the battle on the western front for the Palladium. Updates may come quickly in the next days as developments occur and the Palladium will relay information as received.
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Western Front
Associated Press
Palladium
The
Measurements of Shell Holes Help Locate German Guns
Paris factory shell hole measurements by two awnings allowed French artillery to deduce the flight path of a shell. Using the holes’ positions and flight laws, officers traced the shell back to its source cannon in the forest of St Gobain and destroyed it.
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Associated Press
New York
Paris
Artllery
Chester M Wright
Europe
Forest of
St. Gobain
Man Receives Full Citizenship Amid Von Hindenburg Ties
Frederick Newshafer testified at a Leavenworth naturalization hearing that his family name was von Hindenburg and he is nephew of Field Marshal Von Hindenburg. He was granted full citizenship and now uses the name Paul Frederick Von Hindenburg, a private in the disciplinary barracks hospital corps.
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Associated Press
Leavenworth, Kas
Frederick Newshafer
von Hindenburg
Field Marshal
von Hindesburg
Frederick William von Hindenburg
Paul Frederick von Hindenburg
Americans in German Prison Camps Brutally Treated War Report
A Russian prisoner returned from Germany claims Americans in Tuchel camp, West Prussia, faced brutal treatment. He says they were hungry and penniless, clothes removed, shoes seized, and housing was damp and cold. A consul reportedly saw their plight. Americans complained of hunger and insults from Germans. Two ill Americans in hospital corroborated some details.
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Associated Press
France
Germany
Moscow
Tuchel
West Prussia
America
An iSerie
Peasants Destroy Crops as German Troops Quell Ukrainia Revolt
Washington dispatches say German artillery suppresses Ukrainian peasant uprising. Rebels burn forests destroy crops and refuse to surrender farming tools.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ukrainia
Petrograd
Pullman Rates Raised With Rail Fare Increase
Washington June 1 Pullman rates rise as passenger fares move to three cents per mile The minimum overnight rate for sleeping berths will increase from 1 50 to 2 00 with other Pullman rates largely unchanged
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Associated Press
Washington
Pullman Company
California Flyer First Ace in American Flying Corps
Lieut. Douglas Campbell of California is named the first all American ace in the American Flying Corps after downing a German biplane near Font-la-Mousson. The victory marks his fifth confirmed kill, following April and May successes, and he earned the French war cross.
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Associated Press
France
Lieut
Douglas Campbell
California
Goss
Lieut. Campbell
Font-la-Mousson
Edward Rickenbacher
Columbus
Rickenbacher Thureday
Campbell
Germans Reach Marne in March Offensive
German crown prince drives toward Paris from the Marne front while French counterattacks press near Soissons and Chateau Thierry. French hold the line east of Chouy and Neuilly as German advances along the northern Marne bank are checked. Rheims remains allied, with Paris and London newspapers voicing concern and optimism about American aid.
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Associated Press
Marne
Montdidier Salient
Amiens
Paris
Soissons
Chateau-Thierry
Crise
Chaudun
Vierzy
Chouy
Neuilly
Chateau-Phierry
Rheims
Noyon
Oise
Albert
London
Solesons
Chauteau Thierry
Dormians
Blarancourt
Epagny
Ourcq
Ourchy-Le-Chateau
Chateau Thierry
Paris-Chalons
Lnes
Champagne
Verdun
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Indiana
United States Weather Bureau
Boy Scouts
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Rheims Cathedral
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Carl W. Ullman
Sec
Wire Service
Guan
U. S
Ukraine
California Flyer
American Flying Corps
Chaudon
Crown Prince
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