Palmer says beer under 2 percent not prosecuted pending court ruling
Attorney General Palmer announced the war time prohibition remains in force and that the Justice Department will not prosecute dealers selling beer containing not more than 2 percent alcohol until district court rulings clarify the law. He said prosecutions may begin once courts decide and emphasized enforcement continues during wartime.
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Washington
Palmer
Department of Justice
Congress
Department
U. S
New York
Inter
Tts
Su Preme Court
Etrenit Court of Appeals
War Prohibition Act Urges Local Arrests and Cooperation
The passage urges strict enforcement of the War Prohibition Act. It directs local officers to arrest dealers selling liquors over 2 percent and to present offenders to US commissioners. The district attorney will obtain warrants, with support from the bureau of investigation and revenue agents, requesting full local cooperation.
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Department of Justice
Bureau of Investigation
Internal Revenue Bureau
Treasury Department
United States
Illinois To Be Done Day Prohibition Law Enforcement
Springfield July 1 Attorney General Brundage said it would be contrary to state and federal law to set intoxicating liquor in Illinois after June 90 and that every effort would be made to enforce state laws including the search and seizure act governing manufacture possession and use within prohibition territory.
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Springfield
Ilinois
Brundage
Prohibition
Lowden vetoes boxing bill in unconstitutional claim
Governor Lowden vetoed the boxing bill on July 1 declaring it unconstitutional and returning the measure to the legislature for further action. He argued the proposal violated existing legal standards and powers.
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Lowden
Springfield
President Wilson Sails Home as War Bills Pass
President Wilson signs Indian appropriation and railroad deficiency bills aboard the U S S George Washington en route from Europe. The ship carries thousands of returning American soldiers war brides and dispatches from European monarchs as it nears Hoboken due Monday noon.
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George Washington
Wilson
Europe
Hoboken
Great Northern
White House
Department of Justice
King George
England
Alfonso
Spain
Japan
George
Italian and Serbs Clash Near Dizrai Reported
In Paris an unofficial report notes Italian and Serbian troops clashed near Dizrai. The incident was conveyed as current but unconfirmed by authorities.
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Paris
Dizrai
U S Soldiers Hurt as Brest Riot Sparks Chaos
Brest July 1 two French civilians and five American service members were wounded with possible deaths as rioting followed a flag desecration. Marines restored order amid clashes between American forces and French civilians and sailors. Capt Walter Schulze of Chicago, son of Paul Schulze, was killed in Coblenz while distributing an extra edition of the Ameroc News.
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Walter Schulze
Chicago
Brest
U. S
Hotel Moderne
Henri Salaun
Flyer
Coblenz
Germany
One Hundred and Thirty-eighth Aero Squadron
Paul Schulze
The
Schulze Baking Company of
Ameroc News
Soldiers' daily edition falls near Montabaur war front
An extra edition announcing the treaty of peace fell near Montabaur, headquarters of the first division, as Captain Schulze volunteered to carry copies to troops poised at the bridgehead. Engine trouble caused the accident. Schulze served with the Third cavalry and transferred to the air service a year ago.
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Montabaur
Sehulze
Schulze
Third Cavalry
Air Service
Yanks From Russia Home
The Von Steuben arrived from Brest with 2 920 troops including a large detachment of the 339th Infantry Eighty fifth division recently withdrawn from Archangel Russia The Infanta Isebelin carried 1729 troops and the Aphrodite 13 naval officers The 339th on the Von Steuben included headquarters Medical detachments machine shop and several companies largely from Wisconsin and Michigan with engineer and depot service detachments aboard
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New York
von Steuben
Brest
Archangel
Russia
Infanta Isebelin
Pordeaux
Aphrodite
T'rest
Wisconsin
Michigan
Weaver Heads Realtors at National Convention
John A. Weaver of Washington, D. C., elected president with T. S. Ingersoll as secretary and Irving Hieath as treasurer. Vice presidents named include Bohannon and others. Kansas City chosen as 1920 convention city. License laws committee urged adoption in states lacking them.
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No J
National Association Ofeal Estate Boards
John A. Weaver
Washington, D. C
T. S. Ingersoll
Irving Hieath
Bohannon
Boladd
Duncan
Eisemann
Hastings
Hollingsworth
Murphy
Riley
Stillwell
Kansas City
Lieense Laws
Americans Buy Krupp Plant
London dispatches report the Krupp works in Munich have been sold to Americans. Several other major Bavarian firms are said to have passed into American hands as well.
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U. S
Munich
London
Krupp
Chicago and Illinois Go Dry Nationwide Prohibition
Chicago and Illinois become dry as of July 1 under national prohibition. A Washington ruling allows beer and light wines for now, pending New York case. Wets seek loopholes while dry leaders cite Capt. Frank B. Ebbert opinion and non interference policy.
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Chicago
Tllinois
Department of Justice
Washington
New York
United States
Ilinois
Illinois
Frank B. Ebbert
Anti-Saloon League of
Valmer
Tyne
Ebert
A. Mitchell Palmer
Wartime Prohibition Shifts Tinois Dry Rules After June 30
The nation enters full dry status at midnight June 30 1919 under wartime prohibition. The Palmer statement may limit federal aid to enforce the abstention on liquor over half of 1 percent alcohol. Chicagoans vow to stay dry, while brewers suspend activities until demobilization proclaims the act ended.
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Tinois
Palmer
K. J. Davis
Anti-Saloon League
Chicago
Lloyd George Receives Standing Ovation in Commons Welcome
Premier Lloyd George gets a rousing ovation in the House of Commons upon his return from Paris. He was cheered by crowds from Downing Street and by fellow members, the reception surpassing earlier cheers.
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Commons
Paris
London
Tiloyd George
House of Commons
Downling Street
Cossacks Capture Large Bolshevik Force at Bon River Bend
Kuban Cossacks along the Bon river have seized 4,000 Bolsheviks and ten guns as they push northward. Don Cossacks report 1,500 prisoners and three mounted trains captured in skirmishes in Ekaterinodar region.
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Ekaterinodar
Russia
Bon River
Don Cossacks
Saloonkeepers Become Liberty Bond Brokers in KC
Kansas City saloon keepers announced they would exchange $50 Liberty bonds for $46 worth of bonded goods, turning taverns into makeshift brokers. The move followed yesterday's local announcements in Kansas City Missouri.
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Kansas City
Liberty
Earthquake Kills 120 in Vicchio Vicinity near Florence
Rome reports 120 dead from a quake centered near Vicchio in the Florence district. The town and several villages are reduced to ruins while shocks reach Florence and Venice. Borgo San Lorenzo and Cimaman o near there also report victims and Regello is isolated.
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Rome
Vicchio
Florence
Tempo
Venice
Borgo San Lorenzo
Cicomano
Regello
Mine Blast in McAlester Claims Up to Seventeen
Explosion in Rock Island Coal Company Mine No 5 near McAlester Oklahoma leaves three confirmed dead and 11 to 17 feared dead from gas suffocation or collapse. Additional reports note a critical labor shortage with calls for 10 000 harvesters reaching U S employment bases in Topeka Kansas and surrounding counties.
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Rock Island Mine
Oklahoma
McAlester
Okla
Rock Island Coal Company
Topeka
Kan
United States
Kansas
Wet Night Sparks Big Doings in Rough House Scene
Damaged OCR notes a wet night prompting celebrations and rough conduct as revelers cause disturbances and disorder in the crowd. No specific names or places are readable.
Fatal Rear End Crash Spurs Riot in East Dubuque
Special to Evening Journal reports a fatal rear end collision in East Dubuque on July 1 that killed ten and injured over twenty, with property damage around 25000. A city building and fire department doors were wrecked as a crowd sought Police man Liddle after a disputed arrest. The jail was breached, prisoners released, and measures failed to disperse the crowd despite shots and water cannon.
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Evening Journal
East
Dubuque
Liddle
Train collision near Dunkirk kills ten in New York
Ten people died and more than twenty injured in a rear end wreck near Dunkirk New York when New York Central train No 7 bound for Chicago struck the rear of the second section of No 41 this morning.
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Evening Journal
Dunkirk
N. Y
New York Central
Chicago
Irish delegates accuse Britain of bombing Irish towns
Irish American delegates in Paris sent a note to Premier Clemenceau accusing Britain of bombing Irish towns from airplanes and killing women and children. They also stated that British forces issue frequent orders of banishment and demanded the appointment of a special investigation commission.
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Paris
Clemenceau
Childen
Big Cut in Shipping Fund Conferees Cut Major Board Budget
Washington reports a government funding reduction totaling 2000000 in sundry civil appropriations. The boards construction fund drops to 2350 million from Senate proposed 4010 million and House 2760 million. The action is part of a Senate and House conference revision aimed at trimming overall ship funding.
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Washington
Senate
House
Boards
Big Fire Destroys Armour Plant in Baltimore
A major blaze in Baltimore on July 1 caused losses from 500 to 1,000,000 dollars and completely destroyed the Armour company plant. Authorities reported extensive damage across the site with regional implications.
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Baltimore
Armour
Companien
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