Government deposits rise as $10 million moved to boost reserves
Secretary McAdoo reports a $10,000,000 increase in government deposits, new 2 percent interest on government funds, and a broader bond security base. The treasury will distribute funds to boost depositary balances while preparing for a large cropping season and tariff-driven tax receipts decline. Ohio gets $490,000 for 23 cities, 559 depositary banks, seven banks refuse interest in New York City.
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Gieriff
Saya
Treasury
Ohio
McAdoo
New York City
Chemical National Bank
National Bank of Commerce
National Cits Bank
Turks Unprepared For War Cited By American Report
US officers report Turkish forces were not in good trim while allies found them unprepared for war. The dispatch notes Turkish readiness lagged behind American trained units, urging increased US preparedness for a possible sudden attack.
Thomas Witherell Answers Last Roll
Thomas Palmer, a longtime Detroit leader and former U S senator, died after a prolonged illness. Born in Detroit, he served a term in the Senate, was U S minister to Spain, and later presided over the 1893 Chicago Columbian Exposition. He suffered injuries in a car accident two years earlier. In Manchester Ohio, time Green was found guilty of manslaughter for killing his brother in law Tom Stewart in a drunken brawl. Green's father, indicted then, was released.
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Detroit
Pormer
United States
Thomas Whitherell Palmer
Manchester
Fime Green
Tom Stewart
Green
Pope Pius X Reaches 78 Amid Worldwide Celebrations
Rome June 2 Pope Pius X marked his 78th birthday with a quiet observance. Innumerable telegrams and messages arrived from all parts of the world congratulating the pontiff and wishing him long life, while only relatives and close entourage were admitted to his apartments.
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Rome
Pope Pius X
Kentucky Storm Ravages Central Regions With Losses
A severe wind, rain, and hail storm swept central Kentucky on June 2 killing and injuring people, destroying agriculture, stock, and buildings. Tobacco losses loom large as plants were ruined. grains flattened. hundreds of livestock killed. a family perished when a roof collapsed. lightning damaged farm structures and ignited timberland fires.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Somal Plot Revealed by Detectaphone at Bellevue-Stratford
A Gloucester county prosecutor Joseph J Summerill and three associates face extortion charges in Philadelphia after a detectaphone record allegedly shows a plan to extort 155000 from the Moore family by claiming embezzlement evidence. The bondholders committee tied to Moore Brothers Glass is named, with details of plotted payment and written evidence sales discussed.
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Philadelphia
Joseph J. Summerill
Gloucester County
N. J
First National Bank of
Woodbury
Joseph Best
H. W Stille
The
Union Railway Company
Bellevue-Stratford
Sinner’s
Moore Brothers Glass Company
Bale
Moore
RH Motes
Summerill
Clayton
David Wilson Moore, Jr
Alen
Beet
Colorado
Hest
Committee of Four
Congressman Konig Dies in Baltimore at 57
Baltimore June 2. Representative George Konig Democrat of Maryland's Third District died at his home from pneumonia. He was 57 years old.
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Baltimore
George Konig
Maryland
Farmer missing and suspect in murder case prompt inquiry
Rich Farmer, missing for a year, is described as beloved. Authorities investigate his disappearance amid claims of theft and possible murder by an assistant and others connected to Henrie Reajgear & ar ake. A sheriff report details testimonies, a supposed flight, and suspicions of a staged alibi as money and farm assets appear central to the case.
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BELO
Eunty Pavig
Henrie Reajgear
Immigration Plan Seeks Ten Percent Cap on New Arrivals
Senate proposes a 10 percent limit on immigrants from any nation based on the number of residents of that nationality shown to be citizens in the United States at the last census. The plan aims to curb arrivals from southern and Asiatic countries while allowing more entrants from northern and western Europe. The commissioner general notes current laws exclude few for mental or physical defects and many rejected applicants receive little consideration. In the past fiscal year 1,033,212 aliens applied for admission with about 1 percent rejected for all causes.
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United States
Senate
Fyi
Immigration Commission
Taft ‘Nator Dinghams Bi
Ialy
Austria Hungary
Greece
Turkey
Germany
Great Britain
Sweden
Norway
Europe
Commissioner General
Immiereton
Mail Carriers Meet in Middletown Annual Convention
The Mail Carriers Association holds its 20th annual convention in Middletown with an opening at 4 pm. Governor James M Cox, Congressman Warren G. Gard, Judge Roland, Judge Haggett of Dayton, Judge Walter S. Harlan, and W. Kelly, president of the National Mail Carriers Association, are among speakers.
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Middletown
Lane
Elka Club
James M. Cox
Warren GU. Gard
Roland
Haggett
Dayton
Walters
Harlan and
W. Kelly
National Mail Carriers’ Association
Roosevelt suit ends in nominal damages of six cents
The Roosevelt case concluded with Editor George A. Newett retracting drunkenness charges as hearsay. Judge Flannigan directed a verdict for the plaintiff with nominal damages of six cents, each side bearing own expenses. Roosevelt had returned to Chicago after Marquette, declining further discussion of the suit.
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Darom
Chicago
Marquette
Mich
Hia Bel
George A. Newett
Ishpeming
Roosevelt
Newett
Flannigan
Michigan
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Thomas Witherell
Thomas Palmer
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