Hoover Warns of Food Law Delay Threat to Farmers and Consumers
A White House report by Herbert Hoover says food control urgently needed to shield farmers and the public from losses amid price swings and speculation. The Senate moves to substitute a bill stripping drastic provisions as political wrangling delays action ahead of key July votes.
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Wilson
Senate
White House
Herbert Hoover
Reed
Secretary of Agriculture
Food Board
Germany
Congress
Chicago
London
Halicz
Lemberg
Galicia
Reuter
Petrograd
Denials Hit Next Liberty Loan Rumors
The New York Federal Reserve announced a committee to handle publicity for the next Liberty Loan. Secretary McAdoo denied a September 1 date or a $3000 900000 loan amount and said he has not set terms. Treasury talks on floating the next loan continue amid pressure from New York and Chicago financiers.
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Federal Reserue Bank of
New York
McAdoo
Beeen
Teasury
Chicago
Salt mine entombs two miners near Ithaca in explosion
Two rock salt miners Merritt Brotherton and Nelson Friedberg were 800 feet below the surface after a blast in a salt mine near Ithaca NY. At midnight they had not yet been rescued 23 hours after entombment as Chief Parker and two assistants from the Pittsburgh bureau of mines began search efforts. They entered the shaft wearing helmets but faced flames blocking progress. Crews pledged to continue efforts to reach the men before daylight.
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Tthaca
Merritt Brotherton
Nelson Friedberg
Here
Parker
Bureau of Mines
Pittsburon
Bes
Americans Ordered to Row for Lives as Hildegard Sinks
London July 10 The American bark Hildegard of 622 tons was sunk after being attacked at dawn while bound Havre to St Thomas West Indies. The crew of ten Americans abandoned ship and were towed back to the Hildegard, which sank with bombs. Germans warned Americans to row for their lives before another American vessel arrival.
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London
Italian War Mission Returns to France After Secret Arrival
The Italian embassy announced the Italian war mission left the United States and arrived safely at a French port after secret departure on June 30. Precautions used to hide the missions from the enemy were successful. William Marcon remains in the United States to handle government and private business matters. Several invasion attaches stayed behind to continue cooperative war efforts with the United States.
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United States
William Marcon
New York
Italy
Wounds Marquis Ortina in Madrid assassination attempt
In Madrid on July 1 a former deputy fired six shots at Marquis Ortina Senor Cabello outside the Spanish Credit Bank. Two shots hit the marquis but the wounds are not serious.
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Madrid
Ortina Senor Cabello
Berlin Liberals Get Concessions
Page item reports Berlin liberals winning concessions from authorities as a new Russian governing body forms amid diplomatic shifts. The note appears within a broader issue index highlighting world affairs and domestic debates.
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Hoover
Taussians
Halicz
Berlin
Mexico
Gen Chang
Walsh
Mano
Philadelphia
New Russia Invincible
DC Red Cross
Russia Forms Central Executive Committee for All-Russian Democracy
Petrograd reports the creation of a central executive committee under NC Teheidse to unify the pan-Russian congress of workers and soldiers delegates. The 300-member body, with 50 elected by Petrograd, will oversee provincial councils and represent the all-Russian democratic parliament until a permanent system is established. The all-Russian peasant congress remains independent yet will collaborate and may merge later.
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Petrograd
Lvoff
NC Teheidse
Council of Workmens and Soldiers
M Tcheidse
Central Committee
All Russian Congress of Delegates
Fetrograd Councils
Baer Wins Special Election To Succeed Helgesen
Fargo North Dakota July 10 John M Baer, a Nonpartisan League candidate and cartoonist for the Nonpartisan Farmers League, appears elected congressman to succeed the late H T Helgesen in a seven candidate field. Plurality stood at 1500 late tonight as rivals OEB Buriness and George A Bengs campaigned against him.
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Fargo
Pak
John M Baer
Nonpartisan League
H T Helwesen
Oeb Buriness
George A Bengs
Baer Baer
Nonpartisan Farmers League
Bombs Hit Chicago South Side Killing One and Wounding Another
Three blasts on the Chicago South Side cause one death and a probable fatal injury among victims. Explosions at Wentworth avenue East thirtieth street and near Thirty-ninth and Lincoln streets terrorized residents, damaging homes and property as crowds fled to the streets seeking safety. Police attribute the attacks to rival black hand and labor conflicts.
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Chicago
Wentworth Avenue
Flag at Clear Lake camp lowered under federal orders
Sheriff served notice to Rev Jenkin Lloyd Tones, pacifist leader of the Ford peace expedition, to remove the white bordered United States flag margin below federal statute. Jones complied, lowering the flag as ordered.
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Janesville
United States
Clear Lake
Jenkin Lloyd Tones
Bob Whipple
Jones
Sharif
Berlin Liberals Win Concessions Over War Ends
A London Times dispatch reports Berlin moves toward political reform as Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg faces pressure. Prussia may adopt universal suffrage while liberal ministers replace conservatives. resignation calls grow amid anti annexation stances and food worries.
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Public Ledger Company
Amsterdam
Berlin
Zimmermann
Helfferich
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Koelmache Volksseltung
Crown Council
Prussia
Herr von Batocki
Batocki
Reform Movement
Teuton
Hollweg
von Bethmann Howeg
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