Gimbel Brother executive held on profiteering charges
Frederick Gimbel of the Gimbel Brothers department stores was arrested by Justice Department agents in New York on profiteering in clothing. Also seized were a merchandise manager and a clothing buyer, charged with profits up to 200 percent. Bail set at 1000, hearing July 6. incident involved a clash with photographers and a moving camera.
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Associated Breery
New York
Frederick Gimbel
Gimbel Brothers
Department of Justice
J. Dowdell
Slanter
United States
Hitchcock
Comrpheint
Gimbel
Ullee
Mairhun
Sherer
Bhor
Entaidy
Federal Building
Gimbe
Dowdell
Otal
Michael Sterns
Amalgamated
Political Drag Leads to Fines in Richmond Scene
A chaotic tale of political influence in Richmond districts sees Joseph Hill and Elmer Bexemeter cited in court after failing to sway voters. Mayor George A. Ellert distances himself, while talks with George Barnard and other figures yield no relief, ending with a fine for obstruction and a murky release from the case.
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Joseph Hill
Elmer Bexemeter
Tvo
Richmond Business Ten
Arelive Regatiewn
Parches
News Casije
Newcase
George A. Ellert
Ellen
Stanal
Becemever
Milt
Newenette
Enurt
Mr Hi
Me Geerweyer
Wilbur C. Hobberd
Hibberd
Til
No vacation for Harding will be notified July 15
Washington June 1 Senator Harding Republican candidate for president announced plans for his forthcoming vacation were abandoned and he would stay in Washington until June to return to Marton Maine to receive official notification of his nomination. He said the event would take place about July 15 and he would meet Progressive leaders as well as continue campaigning talks with Beveridge Roosevelt Jr. and other Progressive leaders.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Jme
Mehone
Marton
Republican National
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Theodore Roostvelt, Jr
Progresseo
Harding Sill
FL Walsh
Ireland
Senate
Westminster Gazette
London
Will of Pettis A Reid Leaves All to Widow Emma Reid
Probate filing shows Pettis A Reid estate valued at about 5 000. real and personal property totaled 25 000 with Emma Reid named executrix without bond. The will drawn April 11 and Mr Reid died June 13 at Wayne Apartments after prolonged illness.
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Pettis A
Elliott Reid Pence Company
Emma Reid
Reid
Wayne Apartments
REGULARS Bolster Duluth Guard on Auto Attack Suspect Incident
Natinaid guardsmen from Minnesota arrived at Fort Snelling to reinforce the St Louis County jail where fourteen negroes are held after an attack on a young white girl. Soldiers carry machine guns and rifles with orders to shoot to kill if needed to uphold the law amid threat of a lynching attempt. Sheriff Marie of St Louis County requested the troops from Governor Burnquist after warnings of violence. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Adams, riding in a touring car, were injured in a collision with a Richmond streetcar at Easthaver Avenue and Jenna Road west. Their windshield shattered and Mrs Adams suffered more serious wounds.
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Nuleth
Fort Snelling
St Louis County
Marie
St. Louis County
Burnquiat
St. Paul
IeErows
Charles F. Adama
Mian
Richmond
Easthaverveende
Canton and Peking Troops Battle Report
Honolulu dispatches report ongoing clash between Canton and Peking government troops at Changga. Japanese ship Fushini returned fire, with casualties among Chinese forces as Tokyo cable advices spread.
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Canton and
Peking
Honolulu
Canton
Changga
Tokio
Nippi Jiji
Rumored attempt on William Hohenzollern denied
Reports from Doorn Holland claim a Belgian intruder used a false permit to enter the Doorn castle and attack former Emperor William Hohenzollern, wounding his jaw. Private secretary M Pereboom said no attack occurred and no injury was sustained. Berlin dispatches echoed unconfirmed rumors of an attack with no official confirmation.
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Prency Doorn
Holland
William
Germany
Wiiliat
Hohenzellern
M. Pereboom
Associated Press
Willian Hohenzollern
Doorn “Aistle
William of
New Paris Interurban Line Cut Off By Company
Interurban service between New Paris Ohio and surrounding areas was halted Friday when the trolley between New Westville and New Paris was removed by Dayton and Western Traction company. Ed Gordon Richmond interurban superintendent said the permanent action followed years of decline in patronage and a deteriorating line previously run by Ohio Electric. Tracks will be torn up and repurposed as automobiles increasingly replace trolley use.
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New Paris
Richmond
New Westville
Dayton & Western Traction Company
Ed Gordon
Gordon
Ohio Electric Company
North Fourth Improvement Fails No Bids Received
Public works board met Saturday to decide on permanent improvement of North Fourth street and Fort Wayne avenue from Main to North Seventh and D streets with concrete asphalt or block pavement. Only one bid for North A street from Second to Third was received and rejected as 275 over the engineer's estimate.
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Notiow
Board of Pubic Works
North Fourth Street
Fort Wayne Avenue
Main Street
North Seventh
D Streets
North A
Plans for International Harvester expansion at Richmond plant
The International Harvester company advances its Richmond plant expansion after purchasing Quaker City Machine and Mrs. Bridget Dundon’s residence, giving it control of a large block between E and Fourteenth streets. The Seidel Buggy property purchase tightens the company’s North E street reach, with plant work delayed until a future takeover. Quaker City Machine will continue operations, while employes may join a profit sharing stock plan, and a directors meeting on June 22 may overhaul the scheme. The Hoosier Drill’s James A Carr retires July 1 as the American Seeding Machine plant shifts to International ownership, with Carr remaining in Richmond.
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International Harvester Company
Richmond
American Seeding Machine Company
International Harvester Comany
Quaker City Machine Company
Bridget Dundon
Fifteenth
E Streets
Dundon
North E Street
North Fourteenth
Fifteenth Streets
Selder
Seidel Buggy Company
North Twelfth
The
International
Twelfth
Seider
American
Tat
International Company
Ft. Wayne Avenue
Carr
James A Carr
Hoosier Drill Company
Hoosier
the International
AFL to Meet in Denver in 1921 Contention
Montreal June 19 Denver Colo was selected by the American Federation of Labor for its 1821 contention. Determination of the federation attitude toward the league of nations was the principal issue on the last day of the federation 40th annual convention. Samuel Gompers was chosen for the thirty ninth time as leader amid Irish sympathy opposition to endorsing the league without reservations.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Denver
Colo
American Federation of Labor
League of Nations
League
Samuel Gompers
Gompers
Appoint 17 Constables to Chase Horse Thieves
Seventeen Webster township residents were appointed constables Saturday by the board of county commissioners in compliance with a petition from the Webster Township Horse Thief Protective association.
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Webster Township
Board of County Commissioners
Timber Wolf Shot Near Richmond Country Club
Farmer James Rees north of Richmond captured the carcass of a timber wolf killed after a pursuit near the Richmond Country Club. The animal, larger than a collie, charged Rees as he fired, with two more bullets and a final strike by a rock ending the hunt. A missing pig earlier aroused suspicion. Nearby golfers feared a mate, joking about rifle escorts for players.
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Richmond
Ohio Line
James Rees
Old Fair Grounds
Richmond Country Club
Kees
Country Club
Collie
Colle
Poles May Be Driven From Warsaw Says Report
Berlin dispatches warn that Polish front lines are collapsing from Runburg to Podolsk and Minsk may fall. Reports claim 36,000 prisoners, two cavalry regiments annihilated, 165 cannons captured, and Kiev withdrawals to April lines. Polish bureau in New York counters, saying front remains strongly held 250 to 400 miles east of Warsaw.
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Iry Associated Press
Berlin
Taeeliche Rundschau
Bresis
Minsk
Runbureg
Podolsk
Warsaw
Haller
Ozenstow
Kiev
Lemberg
Poland
Posen
New York
Polish Bureau of Information
Bering
Dnieper Rivera
No Bids For South E Street Improvement Project
Plans to upgrade South B street from Sixteenth Street to Henley road and extending the Benjamin Foreman road were abandoned after the city board of public works and Wayne township county commissioners failed to receive bids. The project would have featured a concrete roadway with cement curbs and gutters under the three mile road law. Officials cited investor disinterest and bonds offered around 88 to 11 under par value with 4.5 percent interest as why contractors did not bid.
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B Street
Fifth Street
Benjamin Foreman
Sixteenth Street
Henley Road
City Board of Public Works
Board of County Commissioners
Wayne Township
Bail Set at 10000 for Ludwig H K Martens
The Department of Justice sought ten thousand dollars bail to prevent Ludwig H K Martens self styled ambassador of Soviet Russia from leaving the United States while deportation proceedings proceed. Officials cited fear he might follow his secretary who recently departed the country. In Mexico City a case suspected of bubonic plague was reported by Democrata.
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Washi Nun
Ouie
Department of Justice
Ludwig H. K. Martens
Soviet Russia
United States
Department, of Justice
Martens
Mexico City
Mex
Democrata
Michaels Sterns Co. Suit Against Union Ends In $100000 Award
Rochester June 19 Justice Rodenveck sustained Michaels Stern Clothing Co. in a suit against the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America for a permanent injunction and $100000 damages. The case, seen as a test of labor union economic pressure, followed a 1919 strike and long protests of verbal abuse and unlawful interference with business.
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Rochester
N. Y
Adolph J. Rodenveck
Michael-Stern Clothing Company
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Michaels, Stern & Company
Amalgamated
United States
Canada
Michaels. Stern & Company
United Garment Workers
Supreme Court
Damaees
Emmates
Eastern R R Strike Ties Roads Cripple Freight
June nineteenth report from Philadelphia notes a resumed Eastern Railway strike crippling Reading and Pennsylvania railroad freight services while passenger routes remain unaffected. Workers walked out after failing to secure a promised grievance adjustment within sixty days, with Port Richmond yard in Philadelphia the major flashpoint as about four thousand workers joined the strike.
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Philadelphia
Reading Railways
Pennsylvania Railroad
Port Richmond
Reading
General Lejeune Named Marine Corps Commander
Washington June 15 Major General John A Lejeune the 24th commandant of the Marine Corps will succeed Major General George Barnett. Lejeune commanded the Second Division in the Meuse Argonne offensive and will take charge next week under policies rewarding distinguished war service.
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Washington, D.C
John A. Lejeune
Marine Corps
George Barnett
Daniels
Lejeune
Meuse-Argonne
Funeral services for Rev William A. Oler in Dublin
Funeral services for 68 year old Rev William A. Oler, who died at his Dublin home, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Glved Brethren Church of Dublin. Burial will follow in South Cemetery.
Lloyd George vows no Irish republic while forced to wall
London reports Premier Lloyd George told a railway delegation the government would resist Irish independence until driven to it. He drew an analogy to Lincoln and the Civil War, saying Britain would do what is necessary. Londonderry sees nightly clashes as troops restore order after sectarian rioting between Unionists and Nationalists.
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Associated Presay
London
Lloyd George
Ireland
United States
Lincoln
French and British Premiers to Confer in Hythe and Boulogne
Premier Lloyd George and Premier Millerand of France will meet this afternoon and Sunday at Hythe Kent in a preconference ahead of a Boulogne meeting Monday. The Boulogne talks will include representatives from France Great Britain Mal y Japan Belgium and Greece in what is described as a broader allied delegation.
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Associated Press
London
Lloyd George
Millerand
France
Hythe
Kent
Rotary Special Trains Carry Delegates Through City
Two Pullman trains carrying Rotarian delegates to the Atlantic City convention passed through Richmond Saturday morning. One train from St. Louis and Kansas City stopped at 8 15 a m, the other at 9 30 a m. Richmond Rotarians planned to meet at Pennsylvania station at 3 30 p m Sunday with their cars to tour visitors.
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Rotary
City
Atlantic City
Richmond
St. Louis
Kansas City
Kan
Pennsylvania Station
Indianapolis
Indiana
Weather Outlook Indiana US Weather Bureau report
Generally fair through night and Sunday with moderate temperatures. Wayne County forecast: partly cloudy tonight and Sunday. Overall: hot wave ended east of the Rockies. unsettled western weather with heavy rains in Denver Havre Boston Shreveport. Coldest 36 hours in Ontario Quebec Father Point 34, Phoenix 106 maximum.
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Wayne County
W. E. Moore
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi River
Denver
Colo
Havre
Mont
Boston
Mass
Shreveport
Ontario
Quebec
Father Point
Phoenix
Ariz
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St. Quentin
Chicago
Warren G Harding
Senator Marding
Repubicat Nations du Committees
Nator
Duluth
Interurban CO
North Fourth
INT. Harvester CO
Quaker City Machine Plant
Seidel Buggy Works
A.F.L
Col
S.E. ST
Ask
Ludwig H. K Martens
R.R
Marines
Republic
England
America
Londonderry
Fountain Street
Sinn Fein
Bridge Street
United States Weather Bureau
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