Lovett to Enter Red Cross Work
Judge Lovett, former Texas resident now in New York and former Union Pacific chairman, offers to devote nearly all his time to Red Cross war work. Henry P. Daviton announces Lovett will head a national committee to coordinate relief and aviation efforts, with a preliminary Washington conference planned.
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Washington
Henry P. Daviton
Council of the American
Ned Croes
Robert 8. Lovell
Texas
New York
Union Pacific Railroad
Ned Cross
Lovett
Darison
Red Cross
Eufferfox
Judge Lovett
Cen
Uemen
A. D. Hodenpile
Grand Rapids
Mich
George Wharton Pepper
Philadelphia
Brent
Philippines
Europa
Edward‘, Butler
Chicago
John F. Moores
Boston
Theis
Astablihh
Judas Lovett
Subdance
United States
Pastor denounces Germany at Northern Baptist meeting
In Cleveland on May 20 Rev Dr J A Francis of Los Angeles stirred a patriot audience at the Northern Baptist convention. He warned that if the Christian church falters in this hour of trial forgiveness may be denied and urged that Germany suffer no peace while William II reigns, linking Allied Armenian massacres to German deeds since 1914.
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Cleveland
J. A. Francis
Los Angeles
Northern Baptist Convent
Dr. Francis
Germany
Europe
William Ifta
Listen to This Corn Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement claims freccons, applied as drops, instantly relieves corn soreness and extracts the entire corn with the root. It asserts a quarter ounce of frezone costs little and can rid hard or soft corns, warning against eating corn as a personal crisis.
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Dow
Cincinnati
Roosevelt Disbands Volunteer Division for France
New York May 20 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt disbands immediately the volunteer division planned for France after President Wilson denied permission for such a unit. Roosevelt, guided by advisers, says volunteers are absolved and funds returned, urging support for the war at home.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
France
Wilson
Roosevelt
New York National Guard
Whitman
Ogden Team Edges Callies 1 to 1 in Salt Lake Match
Ogden's local railroaders defeated West Side High School 1 to 1 in Salt Lake City. Captain Major starred as Ogden outplayed the Callies with a stout defense and fast play. Referee H Dunn. Caledonians lineup included Dransfield and Tucker.
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Ogden
Salt Lake
Eptrut
Callies
West Side
Caledonians
Ogeenites
Major
Dransfield
Sen Wheltont
T. Taylor
Alex
Tucker
H. Dunn
Garfeld
Conspiracy Exposed in Costa Rica Political Turmoil
In San Jose Costa Rica on May 20 authorities exposed a plot to overthrow President Tinoco’s government. Ex president Gonzalez and German residents alleged as conspirators. funds totaling 160000 linked to New York sources. German nationals detained or exiled as investigations expand to wireless stations and coastal installations.
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San Jose
Costa Rice
Costa Rica
Federico Tinocote
Alfredo Gonzales
Tinoco
United States
Frm
New York
Brothers
Gonzales
Legation
Heredia
Conzales
San Cantos
Colorado
Panama
Dbin
Pacific Coast
Ht i
Karl Prele
Tanama
Kumpel
Abe
Ententa
Dastardly Deed Against Sweden Sparks Swede Outrage
Stockholm reports German submarine sinkings of the Swedish ships Vesterland Aspen and Viken with loss of eight crewmen aboard the Viking and two aboard the Vesterland. Swedish papers condemn the act as a deliberate crime and criticize Germany while blaming English delays in releasing ships under a wartime toll. Local editors warn of mounting indignation and strain on neutral rights in the Baltic.
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Stockholm
London
Nn Camera Vesterand
Aspen
Viken
England
Marian Dne‘mem
Vesterland
Gothenburg
Viren
Stockholm Tidningen
Sweden
Dagen Nyheter
Nyhater
Stockholm Dagblad
Germany
Smeden
Sregeria Dagbladt
Dagbladt
Eczema Cure Promoted By Local Firm Novel Remedy
A local ad claims Wee Zema provides quick eczema relief by applying Eile aema sold by a druggist for 25c or a larger bottle for 1.00. The text asserts prompt penetration and cure of eczema pimples rash and similar conditions with a dependable treatment from The W Noes Co Clayeland Ohio.
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Noes Co
Clayeland O
Where Soldiers Are to Mobilize in Fourteen Divisions
Washington May 19 The War Department announced the distribution of the country by states into the sixteen divisions of the national guard army. Western states form the Fourteenth and Fifteenth divisions with Minnesota Iowa North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska in the Thirteenth. Colorado Kansas Missouri in the Fourteenth. Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona in the Fifteenth. The Nineteenth guard division draws from Colorado New Mexico Arizona Utah Nevada and California.
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Roorevelt
John C. Groome
Pennsylvania
Seth Bullock
South Dakota
John C. Greenway
Arizona
Ohn M. Parker
Louisiana
Hubert Carey
Findman
Wroving
J. Y Donnelly
Nevada
Sloan Nimpson
Texas
D. Collier
California
1. Reotes
H. Nelson Jackson
Vermont
Henry L. Stimson
Willam L. Schieffelin
Hamilton Fish
William H. Donovan
New
United States
Wapitas
Perablegia
Brooklyn Eagle
Hoosevelt
Noosevelt
Joffre
Petain
Pershing
France
Pete Amere
Caldiera
Roosevelt
Washington
War Department
Minnesota
Towa
North Dakota
Nebraska
Central Department
Colorado
Kenya
Missouri
Txas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Artrosa
Southern Department
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Woshington
Utah
Oregoy
Western Department
Nineteenth Guard
Ueth
Oregon
Ave
Southern
Beall Vegetable Garden Bulletin Free to Farmers
U S Senator Williamson King distributes hundreds of copies of a bulletin titled The Beall Vegetable Garden. The senator calls the guide valuable for gardeners and urges free distribution to promote cultivation of every available garden foot nationwide.
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U. S
Willsm
King
Beall
Arrests in Council Bluffs Over Blue Law Enforcement
May 20. Iowa’s blue laws were broadly enforced statewide with some areas defying orders by the Attorney General. In Des Moines only three arrests occurred, while Des Moines druggists and peddlers stayed closed. Over 100 technical arrests were reported in Council Bluffs including Sunday newspaper workers and newsboys.
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Des Novnes
Iowa
Harner
Des Moines
Crawford County
Cedar County
Arrat demands loom over food and supplies plan
In a brief notice the nation faces arriving requests for food and supplies within months. Shone seeks bulletins at committee headquarters, room 6, second floor of the Utah National Bank building. Citizens express loyal support amid the national crisis.
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Ecrond
Utah National Bank
Ciizens
Uxden
Railroad to Keep Fleet of Ships in Water Routes
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized Southern Pacific to continue possession and operation of its merchant steamers plying New York, New Orleans, and Galveston. The carrier had sought two years earlier to hold the fleet, arguing water routes would not be harmed.
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Washington
Southern Pacific Railway
Iteratate Commerce Commission
New York
New Orleana
Galveston
Commissiom
Panama Canal
Commission Finds Practices Objectionable But Corrected
A tentative January 24 report said the road’s operation was not against the public interest nor in restraint of trade, but certain practices were objectionable. The current order states those practices have been corrected and the road’s feet operations are now acceptable.
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Miss Maud Adem’ Company
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Wee Zema
Eczema
Ubdrertiee
Ad Ore
AMS Pepsin
Horlick
Denver
Pio Grande
Beenle Line
Kansas City
Omaha
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Memphis
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Heeles Building
Frank Fouts
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