Donkey Kicks in Congress Baseball Thrill at League Park
The Democratic team defeated the Republicans 22 to 2 in a dramatic congressional baseball game at American League Park. President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson attended. Sydney Mudd homered for the GOP, while Marvin Jones, Tristram Speaker, and Pat Harrison fueled a nine inning rally. The Red Cross benefited from gate receipts and donations, totaling about $3,000, with Prince Kalanianaole and other dignitaries in attendance.
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SURVIVORS OF ASA EMpress TELL OPEN-BOAT ODYSSEY
Four of eight crew members from the American schooner Empress arrived in New York after fourteen days adrift in an open boat in the Atlantic. They were picked up by the British steamship Loch Lomond and taken to Gibraltar. The lifeboat capsized, four men drowned, and途 provisions and water were exhausted.
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Engine Room Men Save the Olympia
Newport R I June 30 The devotion to duty of the engine room crew of the United States cruiser Olympia saved the flagship from sinking after striking an uncharted rock off Block Island They kept the starboard engine running while standing in water to move the ship to shoal water and beach her Naval officials hoped to save the vessel and pumping efforts were to begin Monday
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Denies Killing Teacher In Lake Winnisquam Cottage
Morris P Bradford pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Laconta New Hampshire to murdering Miss Alice Richards at a cottage on Lake Winnisquam shore. He is held without bail for a July 9 hearing. Bradford, a manual training teacher at the State school for the feeble minded, says he remembers nothing of the alleged midnight episode after paddling two miles to investigate. Police found Miss Richards dead with throat slashed and two other teachers seriously injured.
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Robbers Take $50,360 in Jewelry From Hotel Suite
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on a June night two men registered at a fashionable hotel and stole jewelry valued at $50,360 from Mrs. W. G. Harding, wife of a local brewery representative. The thieves, suspected professionals, checked in Wednesday and fled before the theft was found.
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W. G. Harding
Venezuela denies island Margarita sale to Germany
Venezuela rejected claims that its government or private individuals plan to sell Margarita Island to Germany as a secret submarine base. The denial follows American representations on the disposal of the island and ties Venezuela to recent German plotting in South America.
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PLAN WELCOME FOR ELKUS
New York June 30 a citizens committee to welcome Abram I Tub former Ambassador to Turkey upon his return to New York was appointed today by Mayor Mitchel.
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Army can't outfit 60 000 as supply shortage hits
War Department confronts its worst shortage of military supplies and equipment in history. A dispatch to adjutants general of all naval guard groups not yet in federal service orders a halt to equipping 60 000 men, highlighting severe material shortfalls.
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Army supplies limited as depots strip for Pershing fleet
Organizations slated for draft soon will not receive further requisitions as no equipment remains. Every ounce of materiel is needed for the regular army and national guard already in Federal service. Army depots are nearly bare to outfit the forces in France under General Pershing.
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Kellogg Fairbank Seeks Sit With Britten Reelection
Chicago report notes Mrs. Kellogg Fairbank, a skilled local politician and organizer, consents to appeal Representative Fred A. Britten for reelection. Friends say she aims to boost female representation and hopes Miss Rankin joins as a woman colleague.
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Kellogg Fairbank
Fred A. Britten
Palm Beach and Kool Kloth Suits On Sale At 6 95
Hundreds of buyers rush to Friedlanders at 428 Ninth Street NW for Palm Beach and Kool Kloth suits priced at 6.95. Styles include belted backs and plain cuts in sizes from small to large, promising summer comfort and sharp appearance for hot months. Limited stock, hurry.
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