Admiral Sims Sticks to Pro Ally Speech in London
Admiral William B. Sims declares his Americanism as pro British pro French and pro ally during a London address at the American Luncheon Club. He touts Anglo American French friendship while defending his blunt truth telling and urges continued naval cooperation amid submarine threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
William B. Sims
Admiral Sims
Admiral Lima
Grand Fleet
Werstand
United States
Diamond standins and Sunday baseball results
National League scores show Boston 4 over Pittsburgh 1 and Cincinnati 2 over New York 1 with St Louis and Brooklyn games noted while Philadelphia at Chicago was rained out. American League results include Chicago 5 Philadelphia 6 and Detroit 6 Washington 3 with Cleveland and New York listed in the standings amid other notes.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Berton
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
eLetter
Cimrage
Passage of Sweet bill to create veteran bureau
June 11 report notes the Sweet bill creating a veteran bureau in the Treasury Department passed the Senate 335 to 0, consolidating all federal activities for former service members under one agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howde
Treasury Department
National church to abolish celibacy for clergy
The synod of the national church met to abolish celibacy among clergymen. Delegates debated policy changes and church leadership implications in a wider effort to reform priestly vows.
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Pole Bhurch
Ecravten
Jone
Pslf
Seaelon
Ohio Editor Named Prohibition Commissioner
Roy Haynes editor of the Hillsboro Dispatch in Ohio was appointed by President Harding as national prohibition commissioner, succeeding John F. Kramer. Endorsed by the Anti Saloon League, Haynes defeated 14 other candidates, with Wayne Wheeler confirming the League’s backing. Hillsboro and the Miami Military Institute figure in his background as he moves to enforce national prohibition.
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Washington
Roy Haynes
Hillsboro
Wayne B. Wheeler
Major Haynes
Ohio
Miami Military Institute
Germantown
Methodist Episcopal Church Conference
Harding
Peggy Joyce Divorce Case Delayed to Next Wednesday
In Chicago on June 11 Judge Sabath paused the Peggy Joyce divorce suit as Weymouth Kirkland urged $120000 a year temporary alimony and $100000 in fees. The hearing halted after Joyce’s attorney sought time to finish fourteen ante actions and potentially bring Peggy to Chicago to answer questions about jewels and gifts from Joyce.
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Chicago
James Stanley Joyces
Charlotte Johnsons
Weymouth Kirkland
Peggy Joyce
Sabath
Peggy
Joyce
Kirkland
Austrian
Senate
Untold Marital Turmoil Reaches Courtroom Echoes
Fragmented narration recalls a man of standing pressed to marry while seeking a divorce from Hopkins. The woman receives only trifling gifts totaling fifty thousand dollars amid promises of faithfulness. Witness Joyce observes Kirkland’s tirade as crowds listen to the unfolding affair.
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Ely
Joyce
Kirkland
Six Convicts Escape From Jalil Prison in Nevada
Six prisoners escaped from Jalil prison in Nevada on June 11 after sawing through bars. Witnesses reported inmates used a crowd to pry loose the jailhouse joints and fled.
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Nevada
Ing
Legion Leader Killed in Accident to be Buried in Arlington
Commander Frederick W. Galbraith Jr of the American Legion was killed in an Indianapolis auto crash. His funeral in Cincinnati will be held today at the city’s largest auditorium with Legion posts and civic groups in attendance. The service will include units from the 147th United States Infantry and Fort Thomas KY, with Rev. John F. Fergel officiating and burial likely at Arlington Cemetery.
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Cincinnati
Frederick WW. Galbraith
American Legion
Indianapolis
Aeasa
Galbraith
Seive
Arlington Cemetery
Washington, D. C
Fromel
Legion
Cinccinnati
Hudred
Forty-seventh
United States Infantry
Fort Thermas
Rotary
Davis Plans to Open 10000 Aliens in Humanitarian Move
Washington reports Secretary of Labor Davis will release more than 8000 immigrants held on ships in American ports. He cites humanitarian reasons and potential epidemics, with decisions tied to bond or recognition and Johnson act quotas.
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Washington
Davis Willl
Davis
Daugherty
United States
Int Bor
Pavis
Pris
Department of Labor
Congress
House Ramigation Committee
the Hand
Assietant
Labor
Henning Atd
Johnson
Durito
Tenning
Baker
Dem
Californiia
Ellehand
Henning
Roath
Congréss
Stemship
Judgment Given for $50,230 Against William H. Elisa
In New York a judgment for forty two thousand three hundred ten dollars was entered in the supreme court against William H. Elisa a banker and promoter with offices on Frondh street in a suit by Lepre iette K. Sweet who claims the eye was damaged by an assault by Mr Bits.
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New York
Duke
Supreme Court
William H. Elisa
Frondh Street
Lepre Iette K. Sweet
Bits
No Change Shown In Dons Report With Summer Outlook
Report notes no major shifts in business conditions during summer as markets show hesitation and slow, irregular gains. Wheat yields fall from May projections. dry goods markets remain quiet amid sharp competition for limited orders. Hide and leather markets soften with easier pricing. weekly failures rise to 800 from prior weeks.
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Chieneo
Den
Fire endangers 600 miners at Mark coal mine
A fire raged in the main shaft of a St. Paul Coal mine at Mark southwest of La Salle on June 11 threatening 600 workers. Miners used auxiliary shafts from La Salle and Cherry to escape as fire damaged the main shaft machinery near the transit. No lives were saved as one miner was lost and the blaze was later brought under control.
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St. Paul Mine
la Salle
Tdl
St. Paul
Mark
Here
la Sale
Cherry
Mathine
Mines Cherry
Charges Big Bootleg Trust in City Financial Affairs
A report alleges a large bootlegging trust manipulated city financial dealings. The article cites attorney Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League of Atherton stating charges were prepared before the house rules were signed.
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Washington
Sune
Whd
Big City
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League of
Atherton
Hired to Beat but Killed in Thadesa NY Case
Mrs Eva Kaber faces charges connected to a murder plot involving her husband. Authorities allege she was hired to kill him and a scheme was orchestrated to gain a benefit. Kaber denies any involvement in the fatal act as the case proceeds.
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Thadesa
N.Y
Eva Kaber
Ander
Election result at Heywood dietch Lancashire in 122th poll
The article reports a local election in Heywood Lancashire where Lloyd George and the coalition faced defeat. W White of Labour defeated Colonel England, with 12 420 votes to 18 125. Pickstone stood as independent liberal and polled 5 671.
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Lordon
Jane
Heywood Dietch
Lancashirey
Albert TH. Wingworth
Peébige
Coalition
W. White
Labor
Colonel England
Mberal
Yéten
Pickstone
Wisconsin passes Blaine prohibition bill in senate
The Blaine prohibition enforcement bill passed the Wisconsin Senate 20 to 10 after an amendment deleting a provision that would permit home brew for home consumption. The vote followed prior wets' opposition and the bill now moves toward enactment. In other news a fifteen year old, Anderson, was found dead in a barn. no cause known.
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Madison, Wia
Senate
Bay
Webster City
Town
Ema
Man Anderson
Albert Anderson
Dream of sunrise and sun rays foretell fortunes
Dream messages speak of good news and prosperity when the sun appears. The sun's rays entering a home bring honor wealth and protection. For a married man the dream promises a birth and the family’s bright future though fire danger is noted.
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Ana
Glue-like substance produced from bone by chemical treatment
A description explains making a strong glue by boiling bones with sulfur and removing fat, under pressure, creating a useful adhesive from bone waste.
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France
Triepda
Ike
Iike
Man
John F. Kramer
Pegcy
Hopkins
Artington
U.S
Secretary of Labor
Congress Committee
BIG Bootleg Trust
Wayne GB
Wheeler
Vegas
Kaber
Lloyd Ceorge
Rome
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