Death Premonition Haunts Elwell in New York Killing
Wealthy sportsman and bridge expert Joseph B Elwell was found shot dead at his West Seventieth Street home after a premonition of danger to his wife. The case ties to alleged amours, a Kentucky trip, and a hidden lingerie scandal as investigators pursue jealous husbands, overlooked witnesses, and a possible fourth passenger in a taxi.
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French Deputies Order Inquiry Into Turkey
Paris June 14 investigation of Turkey and Asia Minor is to be led by the foreign affairs committee of the chamber of deputies which will send a delegation. The committee asks Premier Millerand to provide all reports and cables between the government and Gen Franchet d Esperey. A French battalion in Cilicia has been taken prisoner by the Turks, per the Temps. The inquiry centers on transferring military authority over Constantinople and the Near East from French to British command, amid recall of Esperey and Milne, and clashes over policy toward Turkish nationalists.
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Petworth Rallies for Superintendent Retention Amid Board Shakeup
Petworth citizens press to keep Ernest L Thurston as superintendent until Congress acts, while board members scramble over who will lead and nominate a successor. Dr Van Schaick hints at July 1 reorganization, with opposition from Dr Barrett Learned and Dr Abram Simon shaping a tense political stand.
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District Sentiment Pushes for Reinstating Superintendent Thurston
A district committee led by Suter urges the school board to yield to community sentiment and retain the current superintendent Thurston, arguing that public support warrants postponing a board decision until Congress acts. The panel, including Horace J Phelps and Dewey, cites the electorate’s voice and democracy in pressing the board to concede.
Georgetown Students Sail for Caracas Study Tour
Twenty Georgetown University students holding Knights of Columbus scholarships from the foreign service school sailed for Caracas Venezuela. They will spend two months studying Venezuelan trade conditions before returning to complete their courses to fit them for consular and foreign trade positions.
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Dartmouth Student Slain in Whisky Dispute at Theta Delta Chi
Hanover June 11 A Dartmouth senior Henry Maroney of Medford Mass is killed after a whisky dispute at the Theta Delta Chi house. Robert T Meads of La Grange Ul, a junior, is charged with murder. he fled, was captured on a train, and claimed self defense. Meads waited arraignment and is held without bail for the September grand jury. both men served as navy ensigns in the war.
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Dartmouth Student Leader Faces Abstinence Promise Review
Roney, Dartmouth Dramatic Society president, remained popular after a suspension for a drinking row and a pledge to abstain until graduation. President Hopkins said records show Roney kept the pledge, though he may have believed release after graduation allowed a celebration with Whitaker. Meads, father of Dartmouth junior Robert T Meads, traveled from Chicago to arrange defense for his son after a fatal freshman year shooting incident in which Arnold died during a gun mishap.
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Riots and lynching in Duluth prompt state inquiry
Duluth Minnesota June 16 two guard units depart as home guards and naval militia take over patrol of a district where last night a mob of about 6000 lynched three negroes accused of attacking a white girl An investigation begins by county officials ahead of a special grand jury and Gov Burnquist may order a state inquiry. circus employes connected to the earlier killings are held in South Bend jail while police say assailants escaped.
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Tragedy in New Orleans Ends in double tragedy
William J Sullivan aged 20 shot his 17 year old wife Aline Richter Sullivan at her mother s house on Tuesday and then killed himself an hour later The couple married last March while she was in college and kept the marriage secret until about a month ago The wife refused to live with him and he called her to the door and fired into her breast before shooting himself.
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Turks and Russia Reach Agreement On Armenia Plea
Djemal Pasha in Moscow says mutual gains with Soviet Russia include liberal concessions to Armenia and plebiscites for Batum Trebizond Bitlis and Van with eastern Thrace kept Turkish. He argues U S Senate rejection boosts Soviet backed settlement and asserts a Soviet path over democracy.
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Persia and Soviet Clash Tested by League Plea
London reports the League of Nations faces the Persia versus Soviet Russia dispute as Teheran and Moscow seek a peaceful settlement while the council delays action to allow ongoing talks to unfold. Dr Nansen estimates prisoners of war in eastern regions remain uncertain and humanitarian repatriation remains vital. A Soviet refusal to host a commission and the rise of a Persian red republic are noted amid Mesopotamia tensions.
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Harding Not Worried By Third Party Talk
Senator Warren G Harding dismissed third party plans as not even on his radar saying he knows nothing of any third ticket led by Johnson or La Follette. He remained busy at work and emphasized public sentiment as the key issue for his acceptance speech topics.
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Storms Cost Two Lives In Two States
New York and Cleveland reports describe deadly and damaging storms. In New York Staten Island storms uprooted trees and felled poles, flooding streets, with one man killed. In Cleveland a second death occurred amid a wind and rain storm of cloudburst strength, with extensive damage and widespread telegraph disruption across the region.
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Mississippi Democrats Endorse Wilson and League at State Gathering
The Democratic State convention named four delegates at large to the national convention in San Francisco. They must vote as a unit but received no candidate instructions, yet were urged to back a platform endorsing President Wilson’s administration, his war work, the peace treaty, and the League of Nations. John Sharp Williams, B, and John A. Tully were chosen as committeeman and presidential elector respectively, with R. P. Henry and Henry Miner named as electors.
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Harding takes step to engage GOP leaders ahead of acceptance
Senator Harding plans conferences with prominent Progressive leaders to shape his speech and campaign. Walter F Brown, his China convention floor manager, discusses inviting key progressives before his formal nomination, with meetings likely around his Washington and vacation periods.
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Party Leaders Arrive in Frisco for National Convention
San Francisco June 16 Wilbur W Marsh Waterloo town treasurer Democratic national committee joined officials arriving for the party convention opening June 21. Women delegates wives of delegates to be hosted per plan discussed by California Democratic Club. Vice President Marshall left for Monterey to June 25. Joseph J Sinnett named chief doorkeeper for the convention. B H Moore Cox campaign manager expected tonight.
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