Deserter Navy Case Ends With Surrender Find
Chicago reports Frank W Abread, 25, of Springfield Mo, may be classified deserter after serving in the 02nd Engineers and Navy. He enlisted under an assumed name, saw action at Chateau Thierry and Argonne, and was mustered out before surrendering at Great Lakes. Provost Marshal MacDuffie to decide Navy status.
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Associated Preaw
Washington, D. C
Victory Liberty Loan
Treasury
Chicago
Frank W. Abi
Springfield
Navy
United States
Alice
Navy Yard
02Nd Engineers
Boston
Jack Anderson
France
Chateau Thierry
St. Mantel
Argonne Woods
Coblenz
Army
Great Lakes
R CG. MacDuffie
MacDuffie
88th and 89th Free to Prepare for Trip Home
Washington dispatch notes that the 8th divisions covering multiple states were released April 25 and 26 for preparation to return to the United States. The 38th division was released to clear its forward area but will not alter its departure from France. Preparation for return may occur within a few weeks per the War Department.
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Washington, D. C
Kansas
Missouri
South Dakota
Nebraska
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
North Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
West
Illinois
United States
Pershing
War Department
France
Lingelbach Re-enlists in Quartermaster Corps
Jacob Lingelbach, honorably discharged, rejoined for one year in the U S Army quartermaster corps and vows to wear shoulder straps. Known as Jake, he is a city printer by trade and previously served since August 1917, through April 14 1919, at training camps and key stations. Charles Lovelaugh enlisted for three years in the signal corps and will report to Jefferson Barracks. Recruiting tours planned in Independence and Oelwein with office open daily. Veterans to get two cent rate for St Louis convention travel with a $2 minimum.
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Jacob Lingelbach
Quartermas
Davenport
Lingelbach
Jake
Charles Db. Lovelaush
Jefferson Street
Army
Signal Corps
Jefferson Barracks
J . Corp
Calvin
Fourth
West
Independence
Oelwein
Sonnino Receives Warm Rome Welcome Amid Special Train Tour
In Rome on April 28 Foreign Minister Sonnino and former Premier Salandra drew large crowds as their special train halted in towns like Genoa. Sonnino reiterated Italy's demand for what it deems due. Barzilai reportedly plans not to return to Paris after joining the peace delegation.
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Associated Press
Rome
Sonnino
Paris
Italy
Sonnina
Salandra
Genoa
Barzilai
Wavas
Salvatore Barzilai
Iid
Orlando
Residents Propose Street Dances in Dayton Districts
Residents petition Dayton welfare department to permit street dancing in residence districts. The plan calls for rope off sections of smooth streets near Supper East Park church and 450 to protect dancers from traffic with city providing music and ads.
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Dayton
Park Church
Nangen Plan to Feed Russia Makes Little Headway
Paris April 28 The Associated Press reports Dr Kdtjo Nangen's scheme to supply neutrals with food for Moscow and Petrograd is stalling. Bolshevik Lenine remains uncontacted and Russian opposition groups in France and anti Bolshevik factions grow louder. Russians argue aiding Bolshevik food needs prolongs Lenine rule and blocks normal recovery. Transportation failures from Kiev Archangel Baltic front and Trans Siberian lines show Bolshevik inability to shift troops quickly.
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Associated Press
Paris
Kdtjo
Nangen
Moscow
Petro- Rrad
Nikolai Lenine
Russia
Lenine
Theolshevik
Kiev
Archangel
Baltic
Nicholas Tschaikovsky
Piez And Seven More Shipping Board Heads Will Step Out May 1
Charles Piez director-general and general manager, and seven other Shipping Board Emergency Fleet officials will retire May 1 to return to private business. Piez will go to Chicago and Howard Goonley to Boston. Others leaving include Admiral G. H. Rousseau, Charles F. Wallace, Daniel H. Cox, Gordon Wilson, KR. W. Leatherbee, and MM. 1. Yerris.
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Associated
Drsnn
Washington, D. C
Charles Piez
Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation
Mr. Pier
Chicago
Howard Goonley
Boston
G. H. Rousseau
Charles F. Wallace
Daniel H. Cox
Police Notes Report Weekend Court Actions
An even dozen speeders and traffic violators were given red tags after municipal court fines and forfeitures were recorded. Arrests for drunkenness totaled four for Saturday night and seven for Sunday, with one belligerent charged with fighting. A raid Sunday morning nabbed six men at a trap game. one man admitted short cash and offered a watch as security, released pending hearing. In another case, a man named R Krult, intoxicated in a hotel room, had seven bottles found and a state charge to follow. A boisterous mixed-quarter raid led to indecent behavior charges, with bonds set at ten dollars each. Three Mexicans drunk and without visible means were held, then released. The report also notes a front-page Associated Press dispatch about efforts to plant vegetables for canning due to fruit losses from a cold snap.
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Ponds
Lurk
R.krult
Trocom
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Victory
National War Garden
de Quality Folks
Pack
Memorial Organ Fund Nears Goal at Walnut Street Baptist
Campaign at Walnut Street Baptist Church raised about 9,500 in pledges with 36,000 in liberty bonds on hand, half to fund the organ. Gifts of 500 each from Mrs. Martha Smith and the Ladies Aid, plus 6,500 in smaller gifts, plus service flag bonds, aim to buy an echo organ and a three manual instrument. Dedication planned for Thanksgiving or armistice anniversary. installation hoped within six months.
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Walnut Street
Baptist Church
Yesterndy
Liberty
Martha Smith
Ladies’ Aid Society
Horse Bought At Public Sale Brings Principals In Court
A municipal court jury convened to hear Anna Leversee v Jacob Griffith over a horse bought at public sale. Plaintiff says the horse was unpaid. defendant argues the sale was void due to misrepresentation. Attorneys Mears and Lovejoy for the plaintiff. C J Rudolph for the defendant.
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Anna Leversee
Jacob Griffith
Griffith
Last Night's News in Brief from Newport News
Fragmentary brief notes report soldiers from France arriving in 1919, Rainbow division members among the troops, with references to income, a blank book offer, and a scattered Parisian and Petrograd context. Details are incomplete and sourced from a Waterloo Evening courier listing.
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Newport News
France
Rainbow Division
Stockholm
Olonetz
Petrograd
Bolsh c Outfit
Waterloo
Viki Courier
Paris
Regatta Final Heat Defeat and War News Summary
The New Zealand crew won the final heat for the trophy offered by the Rowing Club of France. Washington announced that the justice department will enforce national war time prohibition effective July 1. Reports from Brest and Paris discuss war era movements and supply needs through 1919. New troop arrivals and shipping disposals were noted as postwar steps in Washington and Boston.
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New Zealand
Rowing Club of France
Washington
D. C
Palmer
Department of Justice
Brest
Baker
United States
George Washington
Paris
Europe
Herbert Hoover
New York
Kranece
Washington, D. C
Boston
Midwest Boxers Set For Multiple Tonight Bouts
Boxers will be active in half a dozen Midwest cities tonight with four major showdowns. Heavyweight Billy Miske of St Paul meets Bill Brennan of New York in Tulsa, toppling the card. Johnny Ertle of St Paul faces Frankie Mason in South Bend, Battling Levinsky meets Harry Greb in Canton, and Johnny Griffiths of Akron faces Willie Loughlin of Philadelphia in Akron.
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Chicago
Billy Miske
St. Paul
Bill Brennan
New York
Tulsa
Okla
Johnny Ertle
Frankie Mason
South Bend
Ind
Battling Levinsky
Harry Greb
Canton
Johnny Griffiths
Akron
Pesek to Wrestle Zbyszko at Lincoln Nebraska
Lincoln Nebraska April 28 Zbyszko the Pole will wrestle John Pesek Shelton Neb at Gordon Neb before the cattlemen’s annual convention June 14 telegram from Chicago states Pesek’s manager Martin Slattery confirms the match. Supper East Park church 15c and 30c Tuesday evening advertisement.
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Lincoln
Neb
Wiadek Zbyszko
the Pole
Will Nestle
John Pesek
Shelton
Gordon
Chicago
Martin Slattery
Pesek
East Park Church
Denial of Rehearing On Transit Fare Rise
The Interstate Commerce Commission declined to rehear requests from New Albany Indiana unions and other groups contesting a fare increase by Louisville and Northern Railway and Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction. The commission held it lacked jurisdiction to compel increased services even with higher revenue. The ruling affirmed the 5 to 7 cent fare hike earlier granted.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Interstate Commerce Commission
City of
New Albany
Ind
Louisville &Northern Railway’& Light Company
Louisville & Southern ‘Indiana Traction
Cars and Trailers Under Double Schedule at Fixed Hours
In a dated notice the text indicates that cars and trailers in use will follow a doubled number schedule at certain hours. The document references a fixed time and implies operational changes affecting transportation or cargo movements. Specifics on locations or authorities are not clear.
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Walt
Denver
Colo
St. Louis
United States Rai Road Administration
Hines
Kuppenheimer
Dash
Scane’s
Russ
Piez
Shipping Board
Walnut Street Baptists
Daul Davis
Don Sale
Midwest
4Byszko
U.S. Commerce Board
C. 1 Hood CO
Lowell
Magn
F.C. Lee Optometrist
Sycamore Street
W.E. Debe
West Fourth and
Diefferson Streets
Good Housekeeping Institute
New York Tribune Institute
Waterloo ‘Electrical Supply Company
Lectrical
West Fourth St
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