Girl Held as Slayer in Wisconsin Love Triangle Case
Waukesha June 22 a high school girl, Miss Lusk, held as slayer after killing Mrs Roberts in the Milly home and wounding herself while a letter reveals a love triangle with Dr. Henry and another man. Authorities say a string of letters and emotional motive surround the shooting, with the detainee sustaining injuries and the father visiting at the hospital.
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Wis
Lusk High School
Vere Proberts
Thister
Anson
Wiss Lush
Pasig
Tas
Milly
Wired Frye
East
Arrivtage
Santa Barbara
Cal
Suspects Charged in Grenade Plot Arrests at Shipsvird
Suspects linked to a grenade plot were arrested in Shipsvird near Widisiwnville Pa. They carried a revolver and six hand grenades were found in a mattress. A man, Fahnidmitth, was named as owner. the case involves several days of investigation.
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Krhew
Widisiwnville
Neraden
Fahnidmitth
Costa Rica Upheld Brazil in Global Note June 62
Costa Rica responds to a Brazilian note announcing revocation of a decree. The government asserts that its attitude aligns with France’s position on Pan American solutions and international law. It stresses respect for small nations and invites noninterference while maintaining regional stability amid the US Germany war context.
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San Jose
Rare art exhibits open in New York Morzin collection
A limited opening of Morzin collection works at the Metropolitan Museum of Art drew members of the Italian commission and the press. The display includes British master works from the late eighteenth century loaned by John H. M. W. and other lenders, following a private reception at the Be ny.
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New York
Vetropolitan Museum
Philadelphia
Cianeseas
Gates
Rich rancher sues British major over wife affair
A Montana ranch owner sues Major Arthur Knowles for alienation of his wife’s affections after a letter reveals Mrs Durand’s supposed affair with a British officer nicknamed Billy. The confession claims she plans divorce and hints at moving to Montana for land dealings.
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Billy
Sues
Police Donate 1044 Dollars to Red Cross Fund
The police department reports a record contribution of 1094450 dollars to the American Red Cross fund. Superintendent Raymond Pullman announced the move and said officers gave from 50 cents to 1 dollar each. A letter was sent to Henry Ry of Macfarland and to Rudolph, financial secretary, detailing the drive.
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Dia Tr T
American Red Cross
Raymond Pullman
Red Cross Fund
Maj Pullman
Henry Ry
Macfarland
Red Troas
Russia Wanted War Theme Draws Warsaw Lecturer
Waclin S S Jesten of Warsaw Poland and translator at the U S Bureau of Education spoke at the Lafayette Hotel on Russia of Today. He argued Russia desired war and to overthrow autocracy, illustrating his talk with pictures of red peasant life. The lecture was given at the request of local residents interested in Russia’s development.
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Waclin S&s
Jesten
Warsaw
Poland
United States
Pastor Elected Captain in Sixth Precinct Defense Meet
At a meeting held at Wesley Chapel M E Church officers were elected including Rev D H Martin as captain Dr J J Kilroy as lieutenant Leo Rover Harry Bedell and J S Pendergast as sergeants Three new members joined the group and the league scheduled its next gathering for the Westley Chapel M E Church at Fifth and F streets northwest Friday evening.
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Praigu
Smith
H Martin
Wesley Chapel
J J Kilroy Leutenant
Leo Rover
Harry Bedell
J S Pendergast
Waa
League
Westley Chaapel
Fifth
F Streets
Eriday
Women in Lumber Work at Ryan Car Yard
A group of healthy women arrived at the Ryan Car Company lumber yard in Chicago. Superintendent Christopher Davidson notes labor is scarce and five hundred replies followed a recent advertisement. Soon 20 to 60 women will work, replacing men in duties and receiving standard pay with rest rooms and accommodations provided.
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England
France
Ryan Car Company
Christopher Davidson
Keet Slayers in Custody Claimed by Prosecutor
Louis June 22 announcement by Paul McDee county prosecutor says Claude Piersol admitted knowledge of kidnappers and murderers of Baby Lloyd Keet. After four hours of questioning, Piersol claimed he had information linking others, though he did not confess.
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Louis
Claude Piersol
Lloyd Keet
Paul McQ
Dei County
Springfield
Allender
Piersal
Cletus Adams
Dick Carter
Puersal
Carter
Rotarians Name Kansas City as 1918 Meeting City
Executive officers of the International Association of Rotary Clubs selected Kansas City as the 1918 meeting place at the Salt Lake City session. Officers departed for home tonight as the Chicago secretary and other officials stayed to finalize arrangements.
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Atlanta
International Association of Reairy Clubs
Txlay
Kansas Cit
ASSO
Salt Lake City
Kansas City Sons
L Perry
Chicago
Aid Sent Jews in Palestine War Relief Funds
New York report says the Joint Distribution Committee announced that 45000 has been sent monthly to Palestine for some time and a 59000 extra appropriation was voted to aid displaced Jews. Unlimited authority was given to Henry Morgenthau to act for the committee on arrival in Egypt to pursue direct communication with Palestinian Jews.
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New York
United States
Joint Distribution Committee
Palestine
Henry Morgenthau
Hagypt
Boy Scouts Harvest Potatoes on Virginia Shore
Eight hundred Scouts arrived on Virginia's Eastern Shore to harvest a 4,000,000 bushel potato crop. They replace laborers from munition factories and will be paid 15 cents per barrel with a daily minimum of 150 dollars, plus 50 cents daily spending money.
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Virginia
New York
Long Lost Boy Found With Gypsies Near Newark
Police believe a missing Jersey City boy possibly Jimmy Glass was found with a caravan of Gypsies at Granville. Twenty children were in the group and the Gypsies face a trespass charge awaiting Jersey City officials' response.
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Newark
Jimmy
Jersey City
Granville
Coal Operators Read Letters in Trial Over Coal Conspiracy
Federal trial in New York exposes correspondence from Smokeless Coal Operators Association of West Virginia. Letters discuss political pressure under Wilson and warn about price control, with caps on prices and aggressive rhetoric about market dominance amid 1915 meetings in New York and other minutes.
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New York
Smokeless Coal Operators Association of
West Virginia
United States District
Virginia
Guj Caperton
New River Coal Company
R Grant
New England Coal and Coke Company of
Boston
Caperton
Wilson
George P Daniels
Cincinnati
Smokeless Uel Company
Lesa Coal
Jewish Congress in Washington Still On for September
Morris Freilicoff, a Washington Jewish community representative, stated that the proposed Jewish congress will proceed as scheduled in early September. He noted no plans to abandon the event and said Palestine will be a separate item, alongside Russian and Roumanian Jewish disabilities. He emphasized Russian reforms have reduced the latter issue but the former remains a key concern for Jewish life today.
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Morris Freilicoff
Washington
Palestine
Books On Blasting In Mooneys Home
In San Francisco on June 22 evidence included four booklets on blasting and thirty six 32 caliber cartridges found in Mrs Mooney’s quarters. Proll testified of a 88 caliber revolver that could not discharge the 32 caliber rounds. The state links Mooney Billings and Israel Wainberg to the bomb deadly July explosion that killed ten.
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San Francisco
Pena Mooney
Willem R Proll
Mooney
John McDonald
Warren K Billings
Billings
McDonald
Thomas J Mooney
Refugees From St Quentin Reach Paris After Evacuation
Paris dispatch reports St Quentin residents expelled by Germans arriving in Paris via Belgium and Germany. They say the town was evacuated March 18 after long siege and food relief halted. Refugees describe dandelion and nettle soup subsisting during trek, and claim German forces linked town cellars to others via underground channels.
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St Quentin
Belgium
Germany
Switzerland
Relief Commission
France
Marconi cites Berlin game at New York dinner
Italian War mission member Senator William Marconi spoke at a dinner honoring the mission led by the Prince of Udine. He credited Italy’s refusal to join Germany in aggression as decisive in helping France stem the invasion. He said Germany expected Italy to join in attacking Europe’s liberties and to abandon France.
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New York
William Marconi
United States
Udine
Mitchel
Germany
France
Europe
Marconi
Execution of Columbus killer Albert Clark at Ohio Penitentiary
Albert Clark aged 29 was electrocuted early today at the Ohio penitentiary for the murder of Marshal Harvey Hake in Covington Ohio. Clark killed Hake during a failed arrest on January 12 last and his body will be sent to Ironton for burial, his former home.
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Ohio
Albert Clark
Harvey Hake
Covington
Ohio Penitentiary
Ironton
Clark
Marshal Hake
Archduke Maximilian Betrothed to Princess Francoise
A Vienna dispatch reports Archduke Maximilian brother of Emperor Charles will wed Princess Francoise, second daughter of Prince Tonrad Hohenlohe Schillingsfuerat, former governor of Trieste, with the announcement dated June 22 in Amsterdam.
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Emperor Charles
Amsterdam
Vienna
Charles
Francoise
Tonrad Hohenlohe Schillingsfuerat
Trieste
Four killed and girl abducted in Potsdam incident
June 22 Potadam N Henry Driggs a farm hand fatally wounded four relatives and Dr Thornton Jenkins before abducting Harriet Ladue from the Ladue home. Driggs surrendered after the fatal assault and the girl was seized during a confrontation at the scene.
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Henry Driggs
Totsdam
Henry Ladue
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Henry Tadue
James
Josephine Rogers
Stockholm
Thornton Jenkins
Brasher Driggs
Jenking
Therr
Dr Jenkins
Priges
Grass dresses a style threatened by war demands on cotton
The National Council of Cotton Manufacturers met to discuss the crop outlook and to appoint a committee to handle distribution once import embargoes go into effect. They admitted that silk and rayon dresses may return, while cotton goods face tighter supply and higher prices. Law rence warned socks may rise before the war ends as women adapt to fabric shortages.
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National Council of
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War hero until checks came back
Hamilton Ontario June 22 police hold Percy de Willoughby for Ottawa authorities after his arrest as he tried to enlist in the Canadian army He is charged with passing worthless checks He posed in the United States as a British army captain lectured for the Red Cross and met officials in New York He enlisted in England and France then deserted and was captured He escaped jail and returned to America claiming to be Captain Percy de Willoughby DSO Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders about 26 years old.
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Ottawa
Percy de
England
France
America
Percy de Willoughby
Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders
Bribes to Mexican Press Spark Pro German Pressure
In Mexico City on June 22 Germana and allied groups pressed to halt El Universal's Mexico Germany break campaign. El Universal editorial promises not to favor any pro German stance or alliance with central powers. In San Antonio agents say US free paper support to pro German outlets drawn from fixtma is cited.
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Mexico City
el Universal
Mexico
Germany
United States
Fixtma
New York
San Antonio
Tex
Department of Justice
Texsa
Helgoland
Brazilian deputy Ven don Mendoza arrested in Geneva
Paria reports Mendoza, once Brazilian deputy, arrested in Geneva on charges he diverted proceeds from a 106 million franc loan placed in France by the Brazilian government. He allegedly sold the securities at a discount and kept the funds, with a later claim that remittance risk could invite torpedoing of the ship.
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Fuyons
Excelsior
Vendon
Mendoza
Braailian
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France
Breauteny
Brazil
Maryland Solons Deadlock On Bill In Anne Arundel Session
The Maryland legislature deadlocks over adjournment amid a fight over a voting bill for soldiers outside the city. Anti administration Republicans seek to repeal the Wilson ballot law in several counties, provoking Democratic alarm as senators resist. Adjournment time set for noon, with a threatened continuation if a key soldier bill fails. Also reported, Ralph Martinez, signer of the Cuban Declaration, dies in Mobile after long illness.
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Washington Post
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Annapolis
Prince Georges Charles
St Marys
Calvert
Washington
Senate
House
Mobile Ala
Ralph S Martinez
Mobile
Dutch Coal Miners Strike Demands Eight Hour Day
A London dispatch reports 90 percent of Limburg Dutch miners are on strike for a minimum wage and eight hour day. Belgian interned soldiers working the mines joined the action, totaling about 70900 men. The situation is considered serious.
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London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Amsterdam
Limburg
Holland
Picket display of Presidents words shocks inspectors
Peaceable suffragists Miss Burns and Miss Morey faced charges for blocking a street during a demonstration. Major Pullman and Inspector Grant decided to release them on personal bonds. A banner quoted the President and drew mixed reactions from Russian officials observing the protest.
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National Lawa
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Russian Artillery Commission
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Russian Commission
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Danish Steamer Orion Sunk by German Submarine
New York reports the Danish steamer Orion of 1848 tons sunk by a German U-boat on June 4 in the North Sea. Dutch officers say the crew were rescued at sea and landed at a Norwegian port. no lives lost. Also from London a Central News dispatch notes the Norwegian steamer Cederic is missing with captain and twelve crew.
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Plot to destroy ore docks shocks Marquette
Destruction by dynamite of the iron ore docks in Marquette Michigan is believed to be the work of plotters. W Timmins was arrested and identified as one of two men seen hiding explosives near the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railroad docks. Cards found in his possession tie him to Bricklayers Union No 4 of Paducah Kentucky.
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Mich
Plottera
Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railroad
Timmins
Bricklayers’ Union No 4
Paducah
British Officer Defendant In Alienation Suit In New York
Maj Arthur J Knowles a British army officer was named defendant in a $100000 alienation suit filed in New York. Cortland E Durand of Delphine Montana alleged Mrs Agnes Powell Durand wrote letters admitting she preferred another man and refused to join Durand on his Montana ranch.
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Arthur J Krones
Tortland
Hnghman
Delor Wort
Auneg Pox
Knowles Falcne
Trend Aearmet
Tee Guynn Lawe
Durand
Lawrence
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Dourani
Arthur Knowles
New York
Arthur J Knowles
Cortland E Durand
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Boy on trial for playmate's death in Maryland case
Special to The Washington Post Cumberland June 22 Payne Culp 15 stands trial for allegedly killing his 14 year old classmate Thomas Wilson at Red Oak school house in Germania Garratt county The defense notes liquor and firearms in the school and mentions a Jesse James style group among the pupils as evidence is presented in court
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Thomas Wilson
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G Bemme Hamill
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