Bulgarian Collapse Triggers New Peace Basis in Balkans
London July 11 Bulgarian forces fail to split Greek and Servian armies near Gueshegheli as Romania invades Bulgaria. The campaign exhaustion, political resignations, and shifting alliances push Russia and France to seek a moderate peace while Servian premier calls for a new basis for treaties.
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London
Balkans
Bulgaria
Guesgheli
Savot
Russia
France
David Lamar Lobbyist Faces Grand Jury Probe
The federal grand jury began an inquiry in New York as part of a potential indictment of self confessed lobbyist David Lamar. Lawyer Lewis Cass Ledyard testified for three hours, detailing how Lamar impersonated Representatives A Mitchell Palmer of Pennsylvania and Daniel J Riordan of this city.
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David Lamar
New York
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Marshall
Lamar
Lewis Cass Ledyard
House of Morgan
Grand Jury
A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
Daniel J. Riordan
Government urges Pulliam to stay as Dominican receiver
The Dominican government asks Secretary Bryan to keep W. E. B. Pulliam in office as receiver general of Dominican Customs under the treaty terms. The U S has appointed Walter E. Vick to succeed Pulliam.
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Washiington
Secre Hetary
Bryan
W. E B. Pulliam
Domin- Customs
United States
Walter E. Vick
Pulliam
Bulgarians and Servians Open Balkan Front Clash
Photos depict Bulgarians with field artillery at the front and Servians marching toward battle. The caption notes the challenging terrain and a high death toll among both sides in the latest Balkan conflict.
Johnson plans European stay after Chicago dispute
Paris reports Jack Johnson the American heavyweight with his white wife and entourage at the Terminus hotel. He recounts escaping Chicago and says a black man has little chance for justice there. He will not return to the United States and hopes to base a European health farm while pursuing fights with McCoy Palzer Langford and Carpentier if he gains weight.
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Paris
Jack Johnson
Puogihst
Infiniti
Chicago
Toronto
Poelltist
America
Europe
Muldoon
New York State
Johnson
McCoy
Palzer
Langford
Carpentier
James M. Lynch Named by Sulzer Labor Commissioner
James M. Lynch is named by Sulzer as labor commissioner of New York state. The appointment signals a shift in labor policy under the Sulzer administration.
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Sulzer
John Mitchell
Mount Vernon
United Mine Workers of America
Senate
James M. Lynch
Syracuse
International Typographical Union
Mr. Lynch
Secretary Bryan to Tour Chautauqua Circuit This Summer
Secretary of State Bryan will be absent from the State Department for six weeks starting July 1. He leaves Washington in a week to begin a six weeks speaking tour in the Midwest on the Chautauqua circuit with John Bassett Moore expected to handle Washington duties during his absence.
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Bryan
Washington
State Department
Middle West
John Bassett Moore
Suffragist Edith Rigby Confesses to Arson and Bombing
In Liverpool court Mrs Edith Rigby admitted burning Sir William Lever's Lancashire country residence at Rivington near Horwich causing about 100000 dollars in damage. She also claimed responsibility for the July 5 Liverpool stock exchange bombing with limited damage.
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Liverpool
England
Edith Rigby
Preston
Rivington
Horwich
Lancashire
William H. Lever
Liverpool Stock Exchange
Senate Resolutions Demand NY Central Bond Issue Probe
Senator Norris of Nebraska won Senate approval to urge the Interstate Commerce Commission to investigate and report on a proposed $167,102,400 New York Central and Hudson River bond issue. The plan would replace 4 percent bonds with higher debt, sparking concerns over elevated fixed charges and calls for federal capitalization controls.
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Washington
Senate
Norris
Nebraska
Inter State Commerce Commission
New York Central & Hudsoniver Railroad
New York Central
Commission
Farmer James Raymond Dies After Chloroform Attempt
South Hend, Ind, July 11. James Raymond, 59, a well known farmer, died after taking chloroform to avoid ruin from a drought. He feared financial ruin and ended his life in the belief it would spare his family hardship.
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South Hend
Ind
James Raymond
Drouth
Mail wagon driver killed in street accident
Louis Ward, a Louisville mail wagon driver, was thrown from his seat and died instantly after his wagon hit a rut in Cincinnati street. The accident occurred while returning from the depot.
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Cincinnati
Louls Ward
Congress to Probe Labor Capital Wars and Lobbying
The Senate lobby committee will investigate a decade of labor cap ital conflict and industry efforts to gain favorable legislation. Samuel Gompers and John Mitchell are among those to testify, with subpoenas issued for Georges Pope and J. P. Mird as the panel widens its inquiry into labor unions and manufacturers. The probe may extend weeks and revisit past strikes and the McNamara case.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Lobby Committee
Samuel Gempers
American Federation of Labor
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Georges Pope
J .P. Mird
National Association of Manufacturers
Association of Manufacturers
Martin M. Mulhall
Arrest in fraud probe targets Cincinnati man in Columbus
Columbus July 11 arrest of William Martin of Cincinnati follows AG Hogan's fraud probe into signatures for the Green compulsory workmen's compensation referendum. Martin, 45, faces perjury charges. investigators say most petition signatures are forged or from fictitious names. Vincent of Cincinnati awaits trial on forgery after a Newark perjury charge. Governor Cox urged continued action to prevent miscarriage of prosecutions.
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Newark
Cincinnati
Cox
Columbus
Attorney General's Department
William Martin
Charles G. Marshall
Hogan Martin
Hamilton
Champaign
Clark
Miami
Delaare
Greene
Marin
Hunt
Martin
Bia
Walter A. Vincent
Vincent
Henry Watterson on Wilson the President
Colonel Henry Watterson of Kentucky says his estrangement from Woodrow Wilson the man is permanent but he praises Wilson the president for beating Democratic leaders in Washington. He credits Wilson with ability and tenacity in handling political battles.
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Wilson
New York
Henry Watterson
Kentucky
Woodrow Wilson
Washington
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