Presbyterian church report cites Japanese atrocities in Korea
New York July 12. The Presbyterian church in America released a detailed Korea atrocity report from church representatives in Korea. It cites brutal police beatings and mistreatment of women, with a signed April 1919 statement on executions of arrested independence activists, and critiques anti American articles in Japanese newspapers.
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Associated Press
New York
Korea
Presbyterian Church In
America
Presbyterian Church
Belgium
Presbyterian
Irish Republic Head Reaches Chicago With Ex-Gov Dunne
Irish Republic head Eamonn de Valera arrived in Chicago with former Gov Edward F Dunne and Frank P Walsh. Sent by Irish groups to win recognition for Ireland at the peace conference, he will stay three days to drum up support before proceeding to San Francisco.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Eamonn de Valera
Edward F. Dunuve
Frank P. Walsh
Ireland
San Francisco
Ratification Papers from Germany Examined by Big Five
Official documents detailing the German national assembly at Weimar ratifying the peace treaty arrived at the French foreign office. The council of five began examination by legal experts, with reports under consideration late yesterday. No completion expected today.
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Associated Press
Paris
Weimar
Foreign Office
Council of ‘Five
Council of Five
Extradition Waived in Car Theft Case
C Barury, arrested after locating a stolen Buick in this city, has waived extradition and will be taken to Turtle Lake Wisconsin when an officer arrives. A telegram confirmed the car belonged to B W Pitzer and that Barury drove it from there. Waterloo officers were entitled to a reward for the capture.
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OD. C. Barury
Turtle Lake
Wis
Juce Wiltse
B. W. Pitzer
Waterloo
Court reply from Holland on surrender question
Paris reports the conference tone suggests Holland’s reply to the allied note on the former German crown prince cannot be read as indicating the Dutch stance on surrendering either the former emperor or his eldest son.
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Associated Press
Paris
Holland
Bulgarians Accused of Larger Forces at Armistice
Saloniki dispatches report that Bulgarian forces, claiming Bulgaria must disarm, number about three times the armistice limit. The contention centers on Bulgaria’s larger military presence and the demand for disarmament.
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Berglars
Associated Press
Saloniki
Bulgaria
Paris death shocks ex French official De Billy
New York reports the sudden death in Paris of Edouard De Billy, former deputy high commissioner of France in the United States. The notice came by cable from Anédré Tardieu.
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Hpouard DE Billy
Associated Fress
New York
Paris
Edouard de Billy
France
United States
Laday
Anédre Tardieu
Funeral services for Stanley Dean Randfield set for Sunday
Stanley Dean Randfield will receive funeral services at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Tistner chapel with Rev. J.H. Johnson presiding. Burial is planned in Mount Vernon township.
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Stanley D. Randfield
Stanley Dean
Bandfield
Tistnerschapel
J.H. Johnson
Mount Vernon Township
Other Man Emerges in Lesser Tragedy With Letters Found
Chicago reports reveal a Birmingham, Alabama sweetheart of Freda Lesser, the victim killed by Harry New Jr. Detective Herman Cline says dozens of love letters exist and influence the motive. Deputy DA Keyes plans to obtain letters from Birmingham, while New’s mother declines outside help.
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Chicago
The
Tribune
Freda Lesser
Harry 5
New, Jr
Birmingham
Ala
Lesgers
New Thas
Miss Lesser
Herman Cline
New
Cline
Asaf Keyes
Senator New
Natty S. New
Frelda Lesser
Glendale
Cal
Lulu Berger
Indhnapolis
United States
Harry S. Now
Indiana
Beach outing dispute ends in Miss Reilly victory
Mary Reilly a 19 year old telephone operator faced Frank Fischer in court over a $50 loan claimed for a beach trip. She testified she spent $56 on popcorn peanuts and candy in one evening and the judge ruled in her favor after Fischer collapsed at the stand.
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Ban Francisco
Justice Prendergast
Mary Reilly
Miss Reilly
Frank Fischer
Fischer
Reilly
Bride Kidnapped By Jokers After Wedding
Cann Charles Brownell reports a prank where friends abducted his bride after the ceremony and hid her overnight at a conspirator’s home before returning her the next morning. He says the stunt left him disgruntled and clueless about the joke. Cretonne Garven Aprons showcased for girls, featuring flowered fabrics and sunbonnets with matching bags. blue denim outfits also promoted.
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Bridgeport. Cann
Charles Brownell
City in Brief: War News and Local Tidbits
Waterloo items report soldiers shipper trains to Camp Dodge, reunions, and discharge papers while residents share travel, marriages, and civic notices. A bogus car sale scam is warned about as the Army denies selling surplus passenger cars. Local events include Lodge vacation, nursing of scarlet fever, and advertising notices.
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Guo
Camp Dodge
Waterloo
John Jacobson
Jack Hosmer
Carl Hutton
David Hutton
Kentucky
War Department
PHONE STRIKE HITS CLEVELAND AND YOUNGSTOWN OPS
Bell System employees in Cleveland and Youngstown join a 6 am strike to press for union recognition. About 900 workers across the district are affected, with talks ongoing after Mobile and other regions saw staffing disruptions. Cleveland service is notably tied up as operators and electrical workers walk out.
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Springfekt
Clevelyn
Youngstown
Gswis
Ling Burleson
Opemners
Aly. Ford
Tdlises
Cleveland
Ford
Bell Telephone Company
St. Touts
Telie
Ledtrical
Eieveland Bell System
Ohin
Women carry liquor belts after train stop in Charleston
Two young women near Charleston were detained after officers found 174 pints of liquor hidden in bed tick belts at Central Station. They faced grand jury bonds of 500 each after a police search ordered by Chief Charnock.
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Cary Llquce
Charleston
Wourdupois
Patrelman McIntosh
City Police Department
Chesapeake & Ohio
Jocal Station
Hartquarters
Charnock
Central Station
Grand Jury
Daylight repeal veto threat noted by Wilson in veto of sundry bill
President Wilson warned that the daylight saving repeal provisions in the sundry civil bill would undermine veterans rehabilitation. He urged congress to restore a $6,000,000 appropriation for vocational training and to raise salary limits, warning of disruption to services for disabled soldiers, sailors, and marines.
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Macey
Federal Board
Columbia
United States
Federal Board For
Vocational’ Board
Congress
House
Appropriations Committee
Overzealous Police Work Triggers Public Backlash
New York report highlights police zeal in a wave of alleged wrongful arrests of women and a rash of auto thefts. Cases detail court reversals, husbands and old friends involved, and rising public scrutiny of enforcement tactics amid an era of street disorder. A high-profile war veteran seeks protection from an abusive spouse after wartime valor.
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New York
Gotham
Court of Appeals
Sull
Peacock Alley
Plin
Hushland
Upper Broadway
Etolan
Hiv
Jess Scientific
Ipang
New Jersey
Palisades
Henry Williams
Hayward
Black Watch
Frothingham
West Side
Lattie
Bronx
Sarah Garron
Meyer Renkell
Prospect Avenue
Hagle
Lincoln Hospital
Renkell
Hannah Cutler
Chinese hair used in cloth production drives shortages
A Augusta dispatch reports camel hair, long used for press cloth in cotton mills, has become scarce with manufacturers substituting ten human hairs. Most hair imports come from China where queues are being shed rapidly. An enterprising maker sailed for China to secure contracts ensuring supply. Mrs. Whitner Kansan Chy presided at the Missouri Pharmaceutical association annual meeting becoming its first female leader in 41 years.
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Augusta
China
Chis
Whitner. Kansan Chy
Missouri Pharmaceutical Association
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