Park Memorial Plans Outlined by Shoshone Park Memorial Assoc
Letters from D. Thomas, president, and suggestions from Brassfield reveal designs for a Shoshone Falls memorial park. Plans include a landscape gardener’s layout, a central monument honoring service members, a keeper's house, and park amenities. Condemnation proceedings target the Clark estate land for a hotel site conversion into walks, fountains, and recreation facilities.
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Shoshone Park Memorial Association
B. L. Sfield
Kimberly
Idaho
Reine
Thomas
Brassfield
Wanner
Shoshone Falls
Memorial Park
Clark
Memorial fundraising for France heroes to surpass local sums
A letter notes a memorial effort at a world renowned site, aiming to raise $10,000 more beyond $21,000 already gathered from state and donations. The project plans a monument and a $20,000 beautification fund, seeking public cooperation and criticism to honor fallen soldiers in France.
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France
But Few Out Continued From Page One
Edward Reynolds of the Postal said 20 to 80 percent of the 10 000 employees quit work. Reports tonight said many strikers were returning. Newcomb Carlton of Western Union said nine employees joined the strike since 4 pm. At 4 pm the total strike was 166 of 40 000. Carlton said joining workers were out of service for good.
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Edward Reynolds
The
Postal
Newcomb Carlton
Western Union
Carlton
Western Union Service
Burleson Defends Wire Employee Strike Ruling
Washington reports Postmaster General Burleson calling the strike of wire employees wholly unjustified and stating that pressure will not force the wire control board to alter wartime rules. He said telegraphic traffic has not been delayed and government business remains unimpeded as cable links with Europe continue.
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Washington
Burleson
Wire Control Board
National War Labor Board
Europe
Indians Refuse Medical Aid Doomed Tribe
SALT LAKE CITY Utah June 11 Six Pahzani Indians at the tribal camp near Kenosh 150 miles south of here died Tuesday from influenza. Several more deaths occurred Monday. Not more than thirty five members survive as neighbors and officials struggle to rouse the lethargic tribe for medical aid. The tribe is reported doomed without treatment.
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SALT/ALAKE CITY
Utah
Kenosh
Here
Two Ships Rammed Off New York in Sea Collision
A U S B liner Graf Waldersee was rammed 38 miles off Sandy Hook at 11:45 PM by cargo ship Redondo, according to a naval wireless message. Patricia was aiding in passenger rescue as the ships drifted.
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Associated Press
New York
Graf Waldersee
United States Shipping Board
Sandy ,Hook
Redondo
C&&go
Naval Communication, Service
Patricia
Americans' munitions drive praised despite flaws
Washington reports reveal in a 600 page official history that the war effort organized training and transport of troops efficiently while admitting failures in airplanes, guns, and gas shells. Crowell notes 1917 1918 sacrifices and 1919 1920 goals, with four key lines to aid allies: food, material flow, manpower, and planning for a future army.
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Washington
Crowell
America
War Department
Supreme War Council
Army War College
Baker
Berger Hearing May Last Months Summary
Abington June 11 report notes a Berger hearing span extending over multiple months with references to an ongoing legal matter in the ring and related proceedings. The fragment hints at a formal proceeding affecting unidentified parties and scheduling.
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Berger
Berger Fight Over Seat In Fifth Wisconsin District
Henry F. Cochems of Milwaukee, counsel for Berger, argued for over two hours that the committee or the house cannot deny the seat after the people of the fifth Wisconsin district elected. Harry L. McLogan, representing Joseph P. Carney, will reply tomorrow. Berger attended the hearing with his lawyer.
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Henry F. Cochems
Milwaukee
Berger
House
Wisconsin
Odhems
Harry L. McLogan
Joseph P. ‘Carney Democrat
Knox Resolution Sparks Senate Clash Over League Covenant
June 11 report says the senate fight over the League of Nations covenant will resume with fierce debate. Senator Knox's resolution seeks a recorded stance from the senate on the revised covenant and warns Paris that the treaty cannot be ratified in its present form. The Foreign Relations Committee will consider the measure tomorrow, with a likely Friday vote. leaders like Lodge back Knox to push for action before Paris signs the treaty.
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Washington
Senate
League of Nations
Knnox
Pennsylvania
Foreign Relations Committee
Knox
Paris
Lodge
G A R Convention Public Program Announcement
Announcement by convention organizers outlines next week events for the G A R and auxiliaries. Monday sees headquarters set at Rogerson Perrine. council meets at 3 p m. Tuesday includes enrolment at Parish hall and a 2 30 p m business session at the high school with a 8 p m reception. Wednesday features an auto ride to Shoshone falls and daytime business sessions.
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Rogerson
Perrine
Council of Administration
Shoshone ‘Falls
Bolparne
H. Barnes
Prisoner of Villa Forces 14 Days
In Mount Clemens Michigan on June 11 Henry Ford sues the Chicago Daily Tribune for 1 million dollars on a libel charge. Witnesses include Jesse Deemer Oscar Compton Norman Walker and Orin Dowe. Judge Tucker rules that newspaper telegrams cannot be admitted as evidence about Mexico in 1916.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Jesse Deemer
Buhl
Idaho
Tucker
Henry Ford
Chicago Daily Tribune
Hbel
Deemer
Mexico
Boquillas
Texas
A. P
Norman Walker
Associated Press
el Paso
Mr. Deemer
Oscar G. Compton
San Antonio
Glen Springs
Orin C. Dowe
Stevenson
Tribune
Ford
Highway supervisor testifies in Ford libel case
Jesse Deemer of Buhl Idaho, highway district supervisor, testified in the $1,000,000 Henry Ford libel suit against the Chicago Tribune. A former resident of Boquillas Texas, Deemer was captured by Mexican bandits and held for two weeks, narrowly escaping execution twice. He recounted a dramatic rescue by cavalry with guns and moving picture outfits used to hound the Mexicans.
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Buhl
Jesse Deemer
Henry Ford
Chicago Tribune
Boquillas
Texas
Deemer
Mr. Deemer
Mexico
Langhorn
Italians Seek Detention of Man in Denver Case
A Chicago Associated Press report from Denver states Italians demand detention following court actions tied to a liquor bond case. Detective Ge Klein leads police in alleged connections to the murder of former soldier Terry Corbetta amid rising tensions after a June action.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Ge Klein
Erry Corbetta
Labor foes of wartime prohibition win at AFL convention
At Atlantic City on June 11, the American Federation of Labor adopted a resolution urging exemption for 2 percent beer from wartime prohibition and the 18th Amendment. The vote, 26,475 to 4,006, drew opposition mainly from Seattle delegates and some big city unions. The measure will be sent to President Wilson and Congress, with support from most major labor groups. A second resolution to suspend proceedings for a Washington protest was adopted almost unanimously, Seattle again the sole opposing delegation.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Organized Labor
American Federation of Labor
Seattle
Wilson
Congress
Peachers’ Federation
of America
Longsh
Beattie
Chicago
Florida
Missouri
Kansas
Virginia
Illinois
Federation
Washington
Capitol
Thia
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Will
Board of the
Ark
Mr. Thomas
N. Y
Dallinger
Abhington
Cae
the Chronicle
Countryman
American Federation’ of
Labor
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