Washingtonians Return From France On Lorraine
New York reports the French liner Lorraine brought 437 casual troops home among a large group of travelers and decorated war workers including Eve Hammond of San Francisco. Other transports and officers arrived or were noted, with details on ports, destinations, and relief efforts in Italy.
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Belgium
America
Julius EB de von
Chicago
United States
Troy
Brest
J A. Jewett
Washington, D. C
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Bordeaux
Aphrodite
Quake Strikes Vicchio Italy Killing Dozens
An earthquake centered near Vicchio in Florence province caused heavy casualties in nearby towns. Reports indicate the quake devastated the area, with Florence dispatches noting the Borgo San Lorenzo railway hub and surrounding villages suffered extensive damage.
Washington Bank Clearings Hit New June High
Washington clearing house records show June totals at 72,296,611 surpassing May 1919 and June 1913 levels, with a trend toward larger quarters and higher volumes. The District of Columbia Bankers Association discusses new settlement plans through the Federal Reserve Bank at Richmond to handle rising business.
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Washington
Acase
Washington Clearing House Association
United States
The
Clearing House Association
District of Columbia Bankers’ Association
Robert V. Bleining
Riggs National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Richmond
Treasury Department
Fifteenth Street
Treasury Funda
Washington, Alexandra and
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Philadelphia
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Churches Plan Mourning Day Across Germany
Berlin reports evangelical churches in Germany will observe a national mourning day on Sunday July 6. They urge quiet observance and a strong effort to recover through steady work, with church leaders marking the mourning period.
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Berlin
Associated Preas
Evangelical Churches of
Germany
Betteof
Washington Railway finances face shortfall after June transfers
The Washington Railway and Electric Co reports June transfer revenue near 30000, but a $216000 annual gain replaces the $300000 expected. Straight fares drop, summer repairs loom, and the utility commission's rate plan may curb dividends and force potential receivership without new revenue.
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Y. EK. Booker, Jr
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Public Utilities Commission
The
Utilities Commission
Delays Verdict in Morris Case in Virginia Court
Charlottesville June 30 jury in Edgar Morris murder case failed to reach a verdict after about five hours of argument. Court recessed until morning with proceedings marking occasional disruptions including a clergyman’s outburst and a $10 fine for the remark.
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Charlottesville
Edgar Morris
Bluford Sullivan
Stanardaville
Hammer
R. W Lewis
Greene County
Lewis
Wilson Points League To International Peace
President Wilson tells the Daily Mail and Weekly Dispatch that the peace treaty offers the greatest possible compensation for those whose homes and lives were wrecked by war and provides security that the storm shall not rise again. The message emphasizes League of Nations as the path to enduring peace.
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London
Wilson
Daily Mail
Weekly Dispatch Brys
League of Nations Covenant Sets Path for Peace Effort
In concluding remarks, leaders note the conference work is complete but the league's larger mission begins now. An unmistakable appeal has led to the league's formation and to a covenant guiding international cooperation and peace.
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P Ptomac Teampimy
Aiiway
Potomac Company
Supreme Court of the District
Utilities Commission
District Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
The
League of Nations
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