Mohonk Conference Backs Wilson Peace Plan at 21st Meeting
Mohonk Lake May 21 The Lake Mohonk conference on international arbitration approved President Wilsons stand on the international crisis and adopted a platform praising neutrality and the rights of citizens. It endorsed three joint action proposals: submit justiciable disputes to a court, nonjusticiable disputes to a council of inquiry, and hold periodic conferences to codify international law.
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Chester
Mohonk Lake
Wilson
Lake Mohonk
United States
Council of Inquiry
Miss Bruner Engaged to Wed C A H Wetherill
Philadelphia May 21 An engagement uniting two wealthy Philadelphia families was announced as Miss Edwina Elkins Bruner will marry C A H Wetherill. The couple’s families and social circles are prominent in Washington and Philadelphia. Wetherill resides at 1880 Rittenhouse square and 2014 Walnut street with club affiliations at Huntingdon Valley Merion Rittenhouse Racket Corinthian Yacht and Philadelphia Country clubs. The Wetherill brothers John Price Wetherill and John Jerice Wetherill motor in Canada.
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Philadelphia
Edwina Elkins Bruner
C. A. Héckacher Wetherill
Misa Bruner
Mr. Wetherill
Miss Bruner
Virginia Hot Springs
Caleb Fox
Margaret C. Fox
Mind Bruner
Borelety
William Caner Wiederseim
Weidersetm
Elizabeth Hikitts
Robert Hitt
Washington
Katherine Elking
Abruzzi
Stephen B. Elking
Rittenhouse Square
John Price Wetherill
Wetherill
Walnut Street
Grateful Japanese Ships First Cantaloupes to Wilson
Imperial Cal May 22 first cantaloupes of the season shipped from Brawley to President Wilson. A letter from Kyutano Nakamura expresses appreciation for his administration and courage to do good, sending cantaloupes as a token of regards.
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Imperial
Cal
Brawley
Wilson
Kyutano Nakamura
TAPAN ENVOY SEES WILSON DURING VACATION
U S Ambassador Guthrie met President Wilson at the White House for a brief discussion on recent China Japan negotiations. Guthrie, in the United States on vacation, plans to stay until August 25 and then return to Pittsburgh. Wilson continues to study the final Japan China accord for compatibility with the open door policy.
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George W. Guthrie
Japan
Wilson
White House
China
Guthrie
United States
Tokyo
Pittsburgh
U S Opposes Decree in Cotton Trade Talks
A British and American exchange over cotton trade arrangements shows the United States and Britain confirming informal, non binding understandings. Sir Cecil Spring-Rice and Robert F. Rose clarified that foreign trade advisers did not represent the U S government. The March 3 discussion repeated assurances that no official plan was created.
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Foreign Office
Cecil Arthur Spring-Rice
Washington
Robert F. Rose
United States
Cecil Spring-Rice
London
Market Price List for Sea Foods and Groceries
The column lists weekly standard market prices for seafood meats dairy products and produce. Notable items include shad at 1.00 each sturgeon 25 cents fresh salmon 28 cents per pound and various other fish shellfish and poultry prices. Dairy includes butter 33 to 40 cents per pound cheese and roquefort. Produce covers cucumbers shell peas tomatoes and peppers with prices per piece per pound or per quart as shown.
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Boston
British Note on Shipping Interference and New Rules for Graduation Flowers
Washington notes show U S irritation over British embargo on neutral trade and ongoing shipping interference. Cabinet discussions reveal President Wilson avoids new correspondence with London to keep relations simple. Separate from diplomacy, Bellaire Ohio limits graduates to three American Beauty roses for commencement and bans costly finery and diamonds during exercises.
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Washington Post
Bellaire
Ohio
Board of Education
New York Evening Mail to Be Sold to McClure Corp
The New York Evening Mail will be sold to the S. S. McClure Newspaper Corporation, with McClure as president and a $1,260,000 stock issue. Henry L. Stoddard remains in management. Frank Stockbridge to be managing editor. Backers include Dr. Edward A. Rumely. Albany reports note a New York incorporation for $3,000,000.
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McClure Corporation
E. A. Rumely
New York
New York Evening Mail
S. S. McClure Newspaper Corporation
S&s. McClure
Henry L. Stoddard
The
Mail
Frank Parker Stockbridge
Stoddard
Edward A. Rumely
Laporte, Ind
M. Rumely Company, &@ machinery corporation
Albany
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Mohonk
C. M. Chester
Brooklyn
Peace
Ruppert
Christian
Eleanora Ruppert
Anacostia
Harrison Street
Good Hope Hill
Tapan
U. S
U.S
Can Cotton
Virginia
Rhode Island
Roquefort
California
Ment
Order In Council
Germany
Great Britain
Ously
Fifth Avenue
Sf. A
H Street
N. W
Shoreham Hotel
Tailleur
Michigan Avenue
Twelfth Street
N. E
Brookland
D. C
15Th & 6 Sts. N. W
7Th St. Wharf
Lincoln Park
11Th & Monroe Sts
Soldiers’ Home
Barden & Liem
McLachlen Building
10Th & G
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