War Fever Grips Countries As Nations Move Toward Conflict
Reports from Rome and London describe rising war sentiment with declarations expected today. Italy prepares to grant full powers to its ministry while Austria and Germany brace for immediate action. ambassadors move to Rome and the Vatican as tensions flare across Europe. The public surges with excitement amid rumors of mobilization and imminent declarations of war.
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Tome
Reyal
Distonia
Vatican
Rome
Htas
Sun Cablmer
Utadtas
France
England
Russia
Serbia
Montenegro
Japan
Austria
Senate
Actien
Geen
Armettan
Italy
Ger Hian
Genoa
Russell
Kaiser to Decide on Reply in Submarine War Protest
Washington May 21 The Kaiser will have the final word on the reply to the Wilson protest against submarine warfare. A Berlin report via Ambassador Gerard said the plan was complete but awaiting the Kaiser’s return to Berlin.
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Washington
Wilson
Berli
Gerard
Avathia in Tetin Ee Porta Interred
Fragmented OCR describes a historical scene with names and places unclear. The text mentions Vrodan Mye Anorb and Cactad with references to Veeterde Che and Cor Concent. Several lines suggest a discussion of people resting or being disrupted, with derailed or damaged phrasing.
No Verdict Yet In The Libel Case
Syracuse May 21 Justice Andrews reconvened court and told the jury he could be reached until 5 pm. If no verdict by then jurors would be locked up until 10 am tomorrow. At 2 40 pm he announced the Roosevelt Barnes jury will be discharged until 10 am if no verdict is reached.
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Syracuse
Andrews
Tomorrrow
William Barnes
Rockefeller Testifies Before Industrial Relations Commission
John D. Rockefeller Jr. testified at 4:03 p.m. before the Industrial Relations Commission in Washington. He faced questions about a Colorado correspondence and identity of individuals named in letters, denied directing the fight against strikers, and read a lengthy statement on AM policies and related matters.
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Washington
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Industrial Relations Commission
Rockefeller
R Rockefeller
Colorado
Walsh
L. M. Bowers
Kefeller
King
Chairman Walsh Denies Involvement In Colorado Coal Influence
Chairman Walsh repudiated the charge that he knew through his agents that the Colorado Coal and Iron Company controlled prices and fixed mining conditions. He denied using personal influence reaching the statehouse at Denver and dictating letters sent to the U S president and to governors nationwide under Colorado's governor signature.
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Walsh
Colorado Coal and Iron Company
Denver
United States
Colorado
Miners officer found dead at Buckner mine shaft
The body of 26 year old miner Michael Newey was found at the bottom of the main shaft at Buckner east of Nuquola Tija. A telephone message stated he took his own life by jumping into the 406 foot deep hole. He was treasurer of the Miners’ Union.
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Duquola
Michael Newey
Buckner
Nuquola
Heney
Turco Sharpshooters Use Green Paint on Gallipoli Front
Turkish troops on the Gallipoli Peninsula reportedly apply green paint to hands and faces to hide in foliage during recent fighting. Prisoners claim they surrendered to the French over the Senegalese due to fears of cannibalism and strange markings.
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Ottenga
Louie Elgar Browne
Tenedaea
Gallipoli
Dardanelles
Sparrows Sold as Canaries in Passaic Court
Charles Herman and Julius Scherer were fined five dollars each in Passaic city court for peddling without a license after selling five we dyed yellow sparrows as canaries from a wagon driven by John Herbert, who claimed Civil War veteran status and presented a veteran’s license bearing another name. A judge dismissed Herbert’s claim as a faker remark. A census note states preventive medicine and sanitation save 500,000 lives yearly in the U S.
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Passaic
N. J
Charles Herman
Julius Scherer
New York
John Herbert
Herbert Barnes
May 27 named city holiday by Mayor McCarty
City observes a special holiday declared by Mayor McCarty on Wednesday afternoon May 27 as a halp holiday.
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McCarty
May Day Festival at City School Promises Open Night
The May Day festival at the city school features open public night, a high school concert, art and craft displays, and a 1500 pupil and alumni turnout. Mayor McCarty will declare the afternoon a holiday. tickets are limited for some events, with free admittance for children and small fees for others as weather may delay events.
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Hashem
Breda Passire
Washington High School
McCarty
Spink
Allen
Hewes Cae
Adam
Indy EU
Alleged Spy Kills Self in Brixton Prison
London May 21 Anton Kuepferle a former Brooklyn resident and German spy killed himself in his Brixton prison cell leaving a note claiming he served his country and could not endure the strain He said death was his savior and expressed guilt over alleged attempts to aid the enemy by communicating information on warships military forces and material.
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London
Anton Kuepferle
Brooklyn
N. Yu
Brixton Prison
Kuepferie
Kuepferle
Great Britain
Black Pope Reaches Einsiedeln Monastery
Geneva dispatch reports Father Ledochowski, famed as the Black Pope, arriving at Einsiedeln Monastery in Schwiz Canton from Rome. London bulletin notes police raid on Josephine Moffitt claiming princess of Thurn and Taxis, arresting her and about 20 guests amid gambling allegations.
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Geneva
Father Ledowehowski
Society of Jesus
Einsiedin Monastery
Canton
Schwiz
Rome
London
Josephine Moffitt
Rockefeller's stance read in Lawson Colorado case
Washington May 21 Chairman Frank P Walsh of the Industrial Relations Commission noted Rockefeller’s care with questions but pressed for all facts in the John Lawson Colorado affair. Rockefeller read a statement urging justice be administered without bias and that every ground be carefully considered by the Colorado Supreme Court.
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Washington, D. C
Frank P. Walsh
Industrial Relations Commission
J D Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Colorado
Samuel Gompers
Lawson
Supreme Court of Colorado
Patoka Postoffice Robbery Nets Small Amount
Princeton Indiana May 21 Yerk men blew the safe in the Patoka post office three miles north and secured 40 dollars. They also stole horse blankets from a hardware store before wrapping the safe in blankets and firing a shot. The crime was not discovered until morning. No arrests reported.
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Princeton
Ind
Impaneling Jury in Fippen Case Moves Forward
Indianapolis May 21 John Holtzman special judge in the Fippen case began impaneling a jury as Terre Haute lawyer Frank Fippen faces a jury trial. Dane M Roberts attorney Finn den charged with five indictments for passing fraudulent checks. Judge Holtzman denied a motion to quash the indictment and evidence was delayed to later today. The note mentions a United Kingdom fieldline demand of 4 503 000 gallons.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John Holtzman
Dodge
Frank Fippen
Terre Haute
Finden
Dane M. Roberts
Holtzman
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