Wedding of Alexander of Jugo-Slavia with Marie of Romania
Belgrade hosts the wedding of King Alexander of Jugo-Slavia and Princess Marie of Romania. The ceremony in the Serbian cathedral was followed by five days of celebrations with naval escorts, processions, a gala palace dinner, and a royal honeymoon planned for Beed, Slovenia.
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Jugo- Slavia
Belgrade
Marie
Alexander
Juge Slavia
Ferdinand
Jugo-Slavia
Romania
Draga
Bucharest
Orseva
Danube
Royal Court Orchestra
Beed
Slovenia
Arthur Griffiths Trip to London and Irish Oath Pact
Arthur Griffith arrived in London and presented to Winston Churchill the revised Triad constitution for the Irish Free State. It includes an oath of fealty to Great Britain and provisions recognizing the governor general and British control of foreign relations. Officials say negotiations progress toward approval. British diplomats to meet.
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London
Arthur Griffith
Dublin
Winston Churchill
Great Britain
Free State
Privy Council
Hoover asserts coal action moral not legal and aims to curb price rise
Secretary Hoover defended the coal price fixing with soft coal operators as a nonbinding administrative opinion on fairness to prevent sharp price increases. He acknowledged protests from retailers but said the move was to halt price panic and has led to price stabilization and reductions in some cases.
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Washington
Secretary of
Commerce Hoover
Senate
Walsh
Massachusetts
Hoover
Ble
Borah
Education and Labor Committee
Hoover Plans Fair Coal Prices Amid Strike
In addressing coal profiteering during a strike Hoover said the government lacks authority to intervene and that conferences with labor or commerce departments have not yielded results. He urged a fair price based on production costs, using Garfield run of mine coal as a basis with necessary adjustments to cover wholesale, aiming to maintain production.
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Hoover
Department of Labor
Department of Commerce
Senate
Stinnes Opposes Short Term German Loan
Berlin reports that industrial leader Stinnes opposes a two to three year international loan for Germany calling it only a brief breathing pause. He urged a definite economic reconstruction plan with increased German work output to raise annual production by two billion marks. He warned that a short term loan would worsen misery and create lasting uncertainty for workers.
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Berlin
June
Mago Stinnes
Germany
Stinnes
Essen
Rail unions plan nationwide strike by July 15
Chicago reports railway worker unions plan a strike likely by July 1 and certainly before July 15. Ballots issued to 1.2 million workers are due by June 30, with a July 15 walkout date postulated by F. R. Lee of the Federated Shop Crafts in Toledo.
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Chicago
United States
United States Labor Board
Toledo
F. RR. Lee
Wabash Railway
Banker's Remark on Money That Can Be Borrowed
A banker notes there is one kind of money you can borrow, the kind that somebody else has saved. This quip highlights saving as a reservoir for credit and reflects on lending norms.
Labor Factions Weigh Weekend Cincinnati Meeting Union Strike Prospects
Discussion centers on a potential coalition between striking coal miners and railway workers to strengthen walkouts. The American Federation of Labor faces a shaky position, with fears a general labor walkout may occur when railway workers strike. Key agenda items include a Supreme Court ruling on union losses from strikes and plans for labor petitions in fall elections.
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American Federation of la
Cincinnati
Federation
Organized Labor Movement of
United States
United States Supreme Court
Producers Must Cooperate to Standardize Farm Products
Joint Commission of Agricultural Inquiry urges cooperative associations as a key relief for farmers. The report argues cooperation will hasten standardization, improve distributive processes, and cut costs by shifting production focus from individual output to service, marketing, and distribution.
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Washington
Joint Commission of Agricultural Inquiry
Anderson
British and irregulars in battle in Eport to quell disturbances
British and irregular forces enter action in Eport to quell ongoing disturbances. Authorities report engagements aimed at restoring order as locals await reports on casualties and security measures.
Irish irregulars clash with British near Belleek fort
Special to The Evening Journal reports an engagement in the Belleek district as Irish irregular forces fire upon British positions this afternoon. Signals indicated activity from the north and British artillery answered with two shells near Belleek fort.
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Evening Journal
Belfast
Belleek
Belleck Fort
Eight sailors feared drowned from New Orleans gun boat incident
From Vladivostok June 8 eight enlisted men aboard the American gun boat New Orleans are feared drowned after a sailing accident. Names listed include William Allen Harry Fred Swanson Frank Schasschi Leora Silva Robert Neodd Free and Brown.
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Spectal
Evening Journal
Vladivstok
New Orleans
Amuritay
Siléria
Phose
William Allen
Harry
Fred Swanson
Frank Schasschi
Leora Silva
Robert Neodd
Free and Brown
Last War Dead at Home Returns From Somme
Sixty four flag draped caskets, last of America’s war dead to be brought home from France, were hoisted aboard the transport Somme and placed on a plier in Brooklyn. Services set for Saturday before final burial by relatives. The Somme also brought 876 officers and men stationed along the Rhine.
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New York
America
France
Somme
Brooklyn
Rhine
Allied reparations panel authorizes German loan plan
The allied reparations committee by an eight to one vote overrode France's veto and gave the bankers' committee full authority to propose an international loan for Germany on any basis deemed desirable. The bankers indicated they will not act against the French government's wishes.
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Paris
Allied
France
Bankers’ Committee
Germany
Baseball scores logged across leagues in unsettled games
National League results show New York and Chicago tied 4 4 while St Louis and Pittsburgh both tally 6. Philadelphia and Cincinnati also 6. Brooklyn and others show incomplete scores. American League includes New York Chicago 7 Detroit 6 Philadelphia Boston St Louis Washington 9 Cleveland 6. Continuous play yields mixed outcomes with several incomplete entries.
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Seeeenee
Pitteburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicas
Roeton
Philadelphia
St Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
Howton
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadel
St. Loui
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