War Time Prohibition Act Advances with Strict Enforcement
The judiciary committee approved wartime prohibition measures with minor changes. A $3,500,000 appropriation funds enforcement by the prohibition commissioner, Internal Revenue, and Justice Department. Prohibits transport and advertising of intoxicating liquor, permits alcohol for medicinal use, and requires licenses for manufacture and transport with reporting of illegally held liquor.
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Ington
Judiciary Committee
Walstead
Ilydor
Internal Revenue
Department of Justice
Railroads
Expresa
Plotted Kidnap Threat Reaches Weimar Palace Demands
Fragmentary news reports indicate a plot to kidnap and kill Hermann Muller or a government official, with a party marching to the palace in Weimar on Monday to demand the release of a person. Ersberger reportedly fled as authorities moved to quell the incident.
Prohibition Penalties Expanded for Intoxicated Purchases
The law tightens penalties for supplying liquor to intoxicated persons. Bootleggers face fines from 500 to 7,000 dollars and jail terms from one month to one year. Injured victims may sue sellers for damages. Searches for liquor require warrants from federal or state courts or U S commissioners.
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Court of Record
United States
Indiana Legislature Tackles New Tax Law Amid Debate
Iningenpolin June 25 reports the Indiana legislature will revisit key measures from the March 14 session, including ratification of the federal constitution amendment and new taxation provisions. Advocates seek a broad tax system while opposition targets a 100 percent property assessment. Gov Goodrich notes state institutions face funding pressures and urges action to extend two-year funding.
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Inginanpolin
Inidana Legisature
Goodrich
Bolsheviki Check Allies by Fire in Archangel Front
London June 25. Mews agency dispatch from Kemayday reports that Monday Bolsheviki temporarily checked the allies in the Shundy district of the Archangel front by setting fire to a forest. The allies continued the attack and made an important advance. Weather part cloudy tonight and Thursday with little temperature change.
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London
Gispatch
Kemiaday
Bolsheviki Temporariy
Alles
Shundy
Archangel Front
Groat notes treaty as scrap of paper in editorial
Carl D. Groat reports from Berlin that a socialist newspaper calls the peace treaty a scrap of paper and warns treaties based on force only last while force endures. The National Volks party opposes the Bauer government, General Von Lurwitz appeals to troops to stay on duty, and minor food riots and strikes threaten violence as telegraph and electric plates systems face disruption.
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Berlin
West Prusais
DeValera to Attend Indianapolis Visit and Chicago Honor
Edward DeValera, leader of the Irish republic, will appear in Indianapolis on July 1 with Judge Daniel Cobban of the New York Supreme Court, per a telegram from New York. Reports also note DeValera pledges $5,000,000 in support of the Irish government and was to receive a bachelor of laws degree from the University of Chicago.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Edward DeValera
Irish Republic
New York
Ireland
Apear
Indianapolin
J. P. O'Mahony
de Valera
Daniel
Cobalan
New York Supreme Court
Edward de Valera
Rink Repubie
Priouj
Costan
Isiek Republic
Pont Cree Tneereat
England
Chicago
Defual University of Chicago
DeValera
Chicago Fund
Licenses Required for Wheat Dealers Proclaimed
New York official announces that by presidential proclamation all wheat and flour dealers including grain merchants bakers and robbers must obtain licenses from the director. Farmers and small bakers selling fifty barrels a month are exempt. The proclamation becomes effective July 15.
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New York
Junge
Barnes
Witron
Infifera
Telephone lines barred return until late July 31 action
Washington reports the wire control bill heads to completion with an agreement for lines to resume by the end of the calendar month once the act is approved and reach the president for signature before July 1. Four months are allowed to lower rates under state and local utility commissions. An injury at B and C shops leaves Harold Ball using a cane after a mishap with a guide. Miss Eva Doherty houses a boarding room with visitors Mrs aw F Houais and Herriot Newman of Evansville mentioned.
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Washington
Harold Ball
Eva Doherty
Vincennes Hit By Severe Cloudburst Wrecks Train
Vincennes Indiana suffered a heavy rainstorm Tuesday night causing washouts and rail damage. An early morning passenger train leaving at 6:30 collided with a washout injuring Carl Gillett seriously. Three cars left the rails as 3.56 inches of rain fell in the storm crisis. The Wabash River rose rapidly but no overflow was expected.
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Vincennes
Ind
Nea
Carl Gillett
Weather Observer
Minkes
Vintennes
Wabash
Defer Action On Fall Resolution In Senate Split
Washington June 26 The foreign relations committee voted 12 to 4 to defer action on the Fall resolution for a separate peace with Germany until the Paris treaty is signed by Germany A majority supported the resolution but called it inopportune Senator Borah condemned the peace treaty as a guarantee of war and criticized the peace conference Tafts ratification claim was challenged by Sen Harding The debate touched on Ireland and the Irish Question with Borah arguing Ireland should be heard and criticizing Britain France and Italy for ignoring Irish claims He argued self determination would not be achieved by force and lamented the practical effect if Wilson had been free to pursue it
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Washington, D. C
Sevese Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Germany
Borah
Borsh
Thomas
Colorado
Taft
Senate
Great Britain
France
Italy
Sen. Harding
Ohio
Fall
Johnson
Moses
Ire
Land
Kores
Ireland
Cleime
Pres. Wilson
Treland
Hungarian Red Army Urged to Evacuate All Occupied Territory
The report states General Pel te acting as French commander issued an ultimatum from the Entente to the Hungarian Red Army to evacuate all occupied territory before midnight June 4. Dispatch of forces to Feoglot was reported today.
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Pelte
Caech
Emtente
Hac
Red Army
Winnipeg Strike Ends Thursday at Eleven A.M.
Winnipeg workers plan to end a forty day general strike on Thursday at 11 a.m. with the decisive announcement made today after a final night session of the strike committee. Sympathetic strikes in other cities will conclude at the same time as the main action. The office will have seating hours fixed to eleven a.m. for the hour.
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Winnipeg
Jude
Atrixe
Atrike Mittee
Various Local News And Entertainment From Louisville Area
Mrs. Jake Beilman travels to Louisville for nephew surgery while Mrs. Charles Sommers returns from Viney Sanitarium in improved condition. Miss Rugh Warner visits from Capton Odin to see Misses Lyd and Della Walker. Nicholan Bowers undergoes surgery for an abscess at Otney. Hill Puls's condition is serious. James Howard visits sister Helen in Cleveland. O H Holder returns to Seymour Indiana after visiting parents. Mrs. Harry Smith returns from Seymour. The Fent Show features the Mac-Taf Stock Company presenting The Good for Nothing Husband with four vaudeville acts. Washington reports the army bill movement and naval bill expectations as Senate action nears.
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Coro Dany
Mac-Taff Company
Vishiedt Washington
Peace Will Be Signed With Germany By Friday
Paris reports that on June 25 the Big Four prepared to authorize a peace signing with Germany. A German delegation led by officials was due to arrive at Versailles, with President Wilson planning to depart for Brest shortly after the ceremony, expected to last about three hours.
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Paris
Big Four
Germany
Ferguboy
Herman Mueller
Versailles
Wilson
Brest
Thal Mony
New York
Reace Commission
Visiknd
Soecea
Murder Trial Delayed Over Italian Suspected Slayings
In Bologna judge Gabnolle suspended Alfredo Cocchi's trial on the Ruth Cruger case after conflicting testimony surfaced. Prosecutors expect further investigation to finish only next April. The accused denies the earlier confessions and says his wife killed Miss Cruger for jealousy, while a letter from New York alleges burial by white slavers.
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Bologna
Italy
Ruth Cruger
New York
Gabnolle
Alfredo Cocchi
United Press
Cocichi
Cocchi
Miss Creger
J. J. Lynth
Cooks
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Alpovers Pt
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Ischetdemans
Tormeniehancellor
Horiin
Tagebint
Party of Nokies
Webraat
Fas Kraherger Bf
Ersberger
Allien
Central Union
Carl D. Groat
United Kistex
Paria
Jake Beilman
Louisville
Charles Sommers
West Wain Street
Viney ,Sanitarium
Rugh Warner
Capton, Odin
Lyd and
Della Walker
East Walnut Arrest
Nicholan Bowers
Ody
James Howard
Miss Helen
Cleveland, Ohio
H. Holder
Seymour
Mrs
U. H. Holder
Harry Smith
Tispatchen
Ors 7
Regation
Bomealesiog
Big Tent Mac-Taff Stock Co
Dawes
Camedia
Jaret
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