Hoover Urges Quick Versailles Ratification and League Reform
Associated Press reports Herbert Hoover urged rapid ratification of the Versailles treaty with Article X revised, arguing the league should rely on moral and economic power, reduce arms, and condition U.S. membership on disarmament timelines, while warning against reopening talks. He also favored keeping the league covenant for mandates and future peace tools, with limited military guarantees.
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Associated Press
New York
Herbert C. Hoover
Evening Post Today
Republican Party
Hoover
League
Mr. Hoover
United States
Europe
America
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Finland
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Turkey
Bussia
League of Nations Covenant
Marether
Londonderry Riots and Death Toll Rises to Seventeen
Reports from Londonderry say sniper activity and troop engagements continued through the night. A former soldier was killed while crossing a street as civil unrest was quelled by British troops from Melfast. The death toll since last Friday reached 17, with violence also touching Bantry Ireland where homes and shops were burned and two men tied to Sinn Fein circles were killed.
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Associated Py
London
Londonderry
Melfast
Patrick Mallet
Peter Campbell
Bantry
County Conk
Ireland
Germany forms cabinet after June 21 reshuffle
Copenhagen June 25 A Berlin dispatch to the National Tidinde says Konrad Fehrenbach German chancellor formed a cabinet with Centrist Democratic and German people's party representatives. Portfolios went to Carl Henz, justice and vice chancellor. Dr Wirth. Herr Koch interior. Herr Gessler defense. General Groener transport. Scholl commerce. Giesberts postmaster general. Von Briain Heinze Wirth and Giesberra named among Fahrest bach oeshinet members. The government resigned after its formation when the majority socialists refused to support it.
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Associated Prese
Copenhagen
Konstantin Fehrenbach
Herr Scholl
Johan Giesberts
von Briain
Jehor Heinze
Wirth
Gessler
Gilesberra
Fahrestbach Oeshinet
Socialis
Weather Forecast For Indiana And Wayne County
Weather bulletin from the United States Weather Bureau notes partly cloudy conditions tonight and Saturday with likely showers in the extreme northwest. Indiana temperatures show a 60s to 70s day range across major cities. Wayne County forecasts fair afternoon, increasing clouds tonight, unsettled by Saturday as a cool western wave moves in.
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United States Weather Bureau
Wayne County
W. E. Moore
Greats
Central States
Mississippi River
California
San Diego
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Ore
Portland
Washington
Seattle
Spokane
Lawson Harvey Supreme Court Justice Dies at 62
Lawson M. Harvey, 62, Indiana Supreme Court justice since 1916, died after a brief illness. Stricken with apoplexy in his office Tuesday, he was born in Plainfield and had lived in Indianapolis for 54 years. He also served two terms as judge of Marion County Superior Court. Burial set for tomorrow.
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Toy Associates
Indianapolis
Lawson M. Harvey
Indiana Supreme Court
Harvey
Supreme Court
Plainfield
Ind
Marion Counity Superby Court
Firemen Vote on New Platoon System Preference
Oly firemen are asked to choose among several platoon plans with shifts ranging from four hours on to fourteen hours on duty. The Board of Public Works will decide, likely following Chief Miller’s recommendation based on firefighters’ wishes. The change requires thirteen additional hires.
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Rie
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Board of Works
Graduation Exercise Ends St John Lutheran School Year
Exercise to Mark St John s graduation is planned for next Sunday at St John s Lutheran Sunday school. The 1919 20 term ends with Friday noon dismissal. Seven students will advance to Garfield school next year. Eighth grade graduates include Anna Nicklas Elizabeth Farwig Howard Pilgrim Herbert Maur Paul Kehblenbrink Herbert Fulle Raymond Koehring Robert Placke Paul Kauper Carl Meyer Howard Fulle William Hoppe Clarence Aufchsmasch and Hilbert Hirsch field.
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St. John's Lutheran School
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Elizabeth Farwig
Howard Pilgrim
Herbert Maur
Paul Kehblenbrink
Herbert Fulle
Raymond Koehring
Robert Placke
Paul Kauper
Carl Meyer
Howard Fulle
William Hoppe
Clarence Aufchsmasch
Hilbert Hirschfield
Armed Posse Hunts Negro Murderers Near Cleveland
Fifty heavily armed men conduct a manhunt in a swamp near Cleveland after two African Americans shot and killed Rosa Pretronjio and robbed her husband’s grocery store. Police order shoot to kill if fugitives resist.
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Cleveland
Rosa Pretronjio
Hold Former Aviator Forger Under Arrest
Los Angeles report June 25 states Lieut George T Murphy former army aviator is arrested on a Lacombe Michigan fugitive warrant charging forgery on a letter of recommendation and credentials Murphy had been released on probation after an earlier forgery indictment
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Los Angeles
Cal
George T. Murphy
Lacombe
Mich
Murphy
Leaders of railway workers fear break and patience exhausted
In Chicago and Washington on June 25, leaders of 15 railwaymen groups warned the rail situation risks paralysis without labor board cooperation. W G Lee said workers have reached the breaking point. Judge R M Barton said wage decisions would be fair and deliberate. Doak blasted board tactics as futile. Representatives expect early action to curb further strikes as Potomac yards resumes work and freight flows resume to the South. Interstate Commerce Commission watches eastern centers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Railway Labor Board
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
R. M. Barton
W. D. Doak
Aidvocates
Washinton
Railway Ware Board
Potomac Yards
Interstate Commerce Commision
Galls on Southern States to Ratify Washington
President Wilson sent messages to North Carolina Governor Pickett and Senators Simmons and Overman urging action on the federal suffrage amendment. He indicated no need to stress the importance of North Carolina’s legislature in special session next month. The move follows Attorney General Frierson's ruling on Tennessee and the Ohio referendum decision affecting post submission legislation.
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Washington
Wilson
Pickett
Simmons and Overman
North Carolina
Tennessee
Frierson
Supreme Court
Ohio
Monument to Honor Center Service Men
A monument to Center township soldiers sailors and marines who served in World War I will be unveiled at Center ville Sunday at 2 p.m. under war mothers auspices. A large crowd is expected with Richmond attorney Paul Beckett delivering the principal address. The Georgia granite monument lists all Center township service members with three names of the deceased in a place of honor.
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Center Township
Centerville
War Mothers of
Paul Beckett
Richmond
Beckett
Georgia
Young Friends Gather for 1920 Conference Opening
About 200 Young Friends of the Five Years meeting registered at Earlham College by Friday afternoon for the 1920 conference opening Friday night. Rev Charles M Woodman and Dr Walter Woodman will speak at the opening session, in conjunction with the Reconstructionists reunion closing session.
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Friends of the Five Years Meeting
Earlham College
Charles M. Woodman
Walter Woodman
Men and Women Replace Ladies and Gentlemen in Parish
In Portsmouuth England on June 25 the Rev Bruce Cornford says parish uses of ladies and gentlemen should stop seeing the words have no meaning. He states foolish class distinctions have no place in church and notes the parochial council is made up of men and women.
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Portsmouuth
England
Bruce Cornford
St. Peter
Crowell Quits War Department Post
Benedict Crowell assistant secretary of war resigns effective July 1 to pursue private business. Washington dispatch notes the historic move in June. Crowell leaves with plans to enter private enterprise.
Bomb Explodes As Work Refusal Sparks Violence
Waterbury Connecticut June 25 an attempted bombing targeted workers who refused to stop during a strike at brass mills. No one injured though blast damaged a rear cellar window at 2344 Railroad Hill street home of Hyves Abino Bibas his wife and four boarding Portuguese men all five men continued to work despite the strike.
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Waterbury
Conn
Hill Street
Hyves Abbino Bibas
Trienh
Police Sergeant Killed in Hamilton Sniper Battle
Hamilton Ohio June 25 police desk sergeant Charles J Stegemann was killed by snipers in a pitched battle with officers and the Bolen family north of the city. James Bolen fired the fatal shot. Lee and Elin Bolen are under arrest. Police surrounded the house at daylight and Det. Dulle and Det. Jones joined Stegemann on the steps when the attack began. One sniper was said to be a woman.
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Hamilton
Charles J Stegemann
Bolen
James Bolen
Lee
Elin Bolen
Stegemann
Dulle
Jones
Ted
Polisar
Newberry Bill of Exception Approved in Federal Case
In Grand Rapids mid June 25 judge Sessions approved a bill of exceptions and assignment of error for Senator Truman H Newberry and 16 others convicted last March on charges of corruption in the senatorial election The case will go to the United States supreme court Assistant attorney general Frank C Dailey led the prosecution and aims to bring the case for hearing soon Newberry was sentenced to two years in Leavenworth prison and fined $10000 All the convicted men have been at liberty pending the appeal process.
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Grand Rapids
Mid
Truman H. Newberry
Newberry
Leavenworth
Gerhard Talk Postponed by Indiana Synod Conference
H. B. Gerhardt, field secretary of the Lutheran Brotherhood, was scheduled to speak on "The Kind of Men that Make a Conquering Church" in the city Friday night but the Indiana Synod Conference in Indianapolis caused the postponement.
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H. B. Gerhardt
Lutheran Brotherhood of the United Lutheran Church
Indiana Synod Conference
Indianaolis
Bearded Baseball Team Invades Frankfort Field
Frankfort Indiana June 25 stores close at 4 PM by mayoral order to allow residents to watch a game between the local club and the House of David from Benton Harbor Michigan. Report says visitors wear beards as part of their uniform and may be awarded base if the pitcher brushes their beards.
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Frankfort
Ind
House of David
Benton Harbor
Mich
Population estimate for U S Hill cites census data
The continental population is estimated at 110,000,000 by J A Hill chief of statisticians at the census bureau. Based on 1,406 towns with announced statistics the gain since 1900 is about 12,000,000. The slower growth is attributed to near cessation of immigration during the war.
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Associated Press
Washington
Continental
United States
J. A. Hill
Census Bureau
Poland's Official Expert Cabinet Led by Grabski
Warsaw June 25 The new Polish government ministers were announced today forming an official expert cabinet led by Ladislas Grabski former finance minister. The cabinet is described as nonpolitical in character and will be directed by resolutions approved by the diet.
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Warsaw
Poland
Ladislas Grabski
Diet
Picknickers Safe Amid Near-Term Richmond Forecast
Local forecaster W. E. Moore says Friday after noon and night will stay pleasant with no rain in Richmond or nearby areas. Unsettled weather is building over the plain states and showers may occur by Saturday or Sunday.
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W. E. Moore
Richmond
Plain States
Collin's Automobile Stolen From Y. M. C. A. Front
G M Collins a businessman living near the Y M C A reported to police Friday that his Ford automobile was stolen sometime after midnight while parked in front of the Y M C A building. Police have made no trace of the vehicle. ATLANTIC FLEET HOMING FORT MONROE Va June 25 The battleship squadron of the Atlantic fleet completed its big gun practice off the Virginia Capes and is today speeding to its home ports.
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G. M. Collins
Fort Monroe
Atlantic Fleet
Virginia Capes
Democrats Weigh McAdoo Boost and Platform Hurdles
San Francisco June 25 The Democratic national convention opened with debates on credentials and potential candidates. McAdoo’s supporters pursue a path to the two thirds vote while Palmer and Cox loom, and a dispute over a prohibition enforcement plank unsettles party unity. Senator Hitchcock rejects the vice presidential bid. A push to regulate utilities gains backing from the American Gas Association amid material shortages and rising costs.
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M'Adco
Wil Amd G. McAdoo
Platfort
McAdoo
Convention Ciheles
Cumminge
National Committee
Amps
Washington, D. C
Greek army traps Turkish corps near Smyrna
Greek forces report trapping a Turkish corps near Smyrna in Philadelphia Ala Shehr about 2 miles east of Smyrna. They say 8,990 prisoners were taken with guns and other booty. The capture reflects Greek taxation efforts and strengthens control from London to Smyrna.
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London
Smyrna
Philadelphia
Ala Shehr
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