Caillaux denies aiding Red Hat in Bonnet Rouge case
Paris May 15 Former Premier Caillaux testified in treason trials tied to the Bonnet Rouge affair denying he named Marx or Mannheim as funders in 1916 He said he never heard of Marx until July 1917 and that he had not given money to the Bonnet Rouge since the war began He defended his honor saying a public man must seek any path to peace during wartime
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Paris
Caillaux
Bonnet Rouge
M. Caillaux
Col. Voyer
Marx
Mannheim
M. Landau
M. Caillant
Chamber of Deputies
Voyer
St. Caillaux
M. Cailleux
Feast of Weeks Celebrated by Jews Worldwide
The great festival of Shabaoth or Feast of Weeks will be observed in temples and synagogues worldwide starting at sunset Thursday and ending at sunset Friday Orthodox Jews will mark the next day as a supplementary festival Reform temples plan confirmst for youths ages 13 to 16 In ancient Palestine Pentecost marked the harvest and offerings of first sheaves Pilgrimages to Jerusalem drew vast crowds sometimes up to a million pilgrims for the festival observed at the great temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Jerusalem
Globe
Great Temple
Fishing season opens on Cedar River banks
Waterloo fishermen armed with gear and smoking tobacco welcomed the opening of the game fish season. Banks of the Cedar River filled with anglers from early morning as more joined, while bites proved elusive on Fourth and Fifth street bridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Cedar River
Fourth
Fifth Street
500-Pounder Seeks Army Enlistment as Entertainer
Minneapolis May 15. Tommie Wood of Brainard, over 500 pounds and hailed as the region’s heaviest man, asks Major J. D. Yost for Army service in an entertainer branch. At draft exam he weighed 503 on a ten ton scale, 22 years old, single, 5 feet 4 inches, 69 inch chest with six inch expansion. described as a perfect 75 by examiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Tommie’ Wood
Brainard
Minnesota
J. D. Yost
Tommie
Mince Pie Lures Burglar to Fate in Cleveland Home
In Cleveland on May 15 a hungry burglar entered Frank Vrana’s home lured by the scent of mince pies. He grappled with Vrana in the yard as Mrs Vrana joined the struggle. Mrs Tayor tied the thief’s legs with a towel and police arrived. Mrs Vrana is noted as a skilled pie maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Frank Vrana
Sale of Reaper Plant at Plano by FTC Report
Washington May 15 The federal trade commission report to the senate on the Independent Harvester of Plano Illinois urges court action confirming receivers to sell assets. The agency notes lack of working capital and rising liabilities if sale is postponed. Receivers deny that purchasers act for International Harvester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
Independent Harvester Company
Plano
Ill
Federal Trade Commission
International Harvester Company
Steward
Kelogg Harvester Company
William C. Thompson
William Deering Steward
Volunteers Sift Sugar and Flour Card Data in County
County food administrator seeks volunteers to help classify sugar and flour cards from April. Teachers or others available for a day or two should contact W F Parrott. Cards number in the thousands and reflect grocery sales countywide, with a large task to verify maximum allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Parrott
Boy Struck By Truck While Chasing Ball In Street
Earl Shannon, about 12, regained consciousness at 6 a m today at St Francis hospital after being struck by a motor truck at 12:30 last night while pursuing a ball in front of 59 Lafayette street. He shows signs of internal injuries and remains in serious condition. the car was driven by O T Anderson of 1410 Wellington street and the impact likely struck him on the head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl. Shannon
St. Francis Hospital
Frank J. Shannon
Lafayette Street
O. T. Anderson
Wellington Street
Dr Williams Pink Pills touted for neurasthenia relief
An advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a nerve tonic for neurasthenia and nervous debility caused by overwork and worry. It claims the pills build up blood to nourish nerves and cites successful results when other methods fail. Available via pharmacists or mail order from Williams Medicine Co. in Schenectady New York with free literature offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. Williams
Williams
Dr. Williams
Casualty List Shows 121 American Soldiers Fallen
Washington May 15 casualty list adds 121 names with officers Captain Clarence F Jobson of Chicago and Lieutenants Alexander Chambersburg Pa Archer Saratoga Springs NY and others. Included are killed in action wounded severely and missing in action with many named towns and states listed among privates and sergeants.
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Clarence F.jobson
Chicago
King Alexander
Chambersburg
Clarence M. Archer
Saratoga Springs
Robbins L
New York City
John N. Dickerson
San Francisco
George Howard
Hosehdale
N. Y
Geo. Q. Freeland
Westville
Hillsdale
Tils
Richard Wickersham
Estherville
Roy J. Collins
Petersburg
Lil
James D. Leggett
Rodney
Jesse A. Bihymer
Oglesby
Ill
John M. Jennings
Belle Plainé
Patrick Farrell
Edgewater
N. J
Harry J. Clarke
Stronghurst
Til
Joseph Dilley
Thomsonville
Mich
Thomas W. Cole
Springvale
Charles Conklin
Grand Haven
James Croase
Brookline
Mass
BR. C. Mulier
Dickinson, _Tex
John
N. H
Mike Zaluski
Farmington
Solon E. Ellis
Waco
Tex
David McCully
Belfast
Ireland
A. Emerr
James H. Gittings
St. Mary
D. B. Gould
New Vineyard
Herbert Green
Barterville
Bernard J.oughlin
North Plainfield
N.J
Charles Schumaker
Jersey City
Thomas GC. Sheck
Livingston
Tenn
Nelson 41
Driver
St. Joseph
Orion Kalm
Columbus
Rolie Bates
Ladysmith
Wis
George Burger
Don Butcher
Fort Wayne
Ind
George Cy Brown
Whitman
Man
J. Cavanagh
Boston
Douglas B. Chapman
New Berea
S G. T. Dick
Thomas F. Doyle
Schenectady
Alfred T. Francisca
Wilmette
Hans A. Hamer
Mankato
Minn
Stanley Hientza
Beaver
Winslow Kodgdon
Saugus
Sam Hester
Waldo
Ark
Jan Johnston
McIntosh
al Selmer T. Leland
Weldon
Sask
Canada
John N. Lessard
Providence
R. F
Kirboy
McCarty
Washington, D
Standish Meacham
Cincinnati
William A. Miller
Francia J
Gray Begley
Shelbyville
Charles R. James
Indianapolis
William &. Traub
Miami
Fla
Peter J. Bohen
Brooklyn
Herbert Fulenwider
Everett R. Weckard
van Buren
John C. Townsley
Vincennes
Thomas F. Barry
New Raven
Jack Bathgate
Orange
Quincy
Herbert R. Newton
Hartford
Conn
Chester
D. Gravatt
Ocean Grove
Howard Clark
Collinsville
Sylvester J. Clements
Geneva
Ala
Leonard Colburn
New Haven
Harry J. Cook
East Hampton
Lary M. Couch
New Milford
Joseph D. Anna
Raymond J. Kanoff
John Knudson
Vincenzo \abriola
Bristol
Joseph P. Leary
Middletown
Wic
Unclear Names List From Historical Notice
A fragmented OCR excerpt lists numerous personal names and places across Connecticut including New Haven Pequabuck Briatel and New London with various individuals such as Hain Pp Lemieux Ernest D. Moquin and John Sachs. The text appears as a garbled roster or notice fragment with no clear action or event.
Prisoner Freed To Attorney Vanishes In City
Vernon Zimmerman arrested for stealing a gasoline engine from a dredging outfit has disappeared after being released into the custody of his attorney J. Rudolph. He was to undergo a medical exam and was last seen at a physician’s office. County and city authorities continue to search. An unrelated classified ad about hats at 97 Franklin Street appears in the same copy.
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Vernon Zimmerman
W. N. Birdsall
Second Liberty Loan interest paid in Waterloo
Americans realize on the second Liberty Loan as Uncle Sam pays semi annual interest today on bonds held in Waterloo. About 2 per $100 bonds earn $2, and $1 per $40 bond, reflecting the first six months of the campaign. Bond holders rush to banks and post offices to cash coupons or reinvest via war savings stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Waterloo
Tifa
Four Percent Interest Rate Noted by Economists
Great financiers and learned economists fill monetary publications with articles arguing the 4 percent rate reduces waste and proves a measurable compensation. They note idled funds and the war on waste. interest calculations attract attention as one million Americans debate its meaning.
Arbitration plan eyed by Waterloo groups
I J Powers H L Litchfield and EB Rath were named on a committee from the Waterloo Commercial club at a directorate meeting last night to confer with committees from the Chamber of Commerce and the Central Labor union. An effort has been set on foot to adopt the arbitration plan of settling differences between employers and their workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Powers
H. L. Litchfield
EB. F. Rath
Waterloo Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
Central Labor Union
West High math teacher enlists in Marine Corps
Robert O. Bates an instructor in mathematics and science at West High has enlisted in the Marine Corps. He secured a special waiver for being underweight and will report to Marine Headquarters in St Paul Monday before being sent to Paris Island South Carolina for training.
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Robert O. Bates
West High
Marine Corps
Mr. Bates
Marine Headquarters
St. Paul
Paris Island
S. C
Cache of Whisky Seized in South Bend Region Raid
Federal agents using spyglasses uncovered illicit whisky worth about 5000 dollars in a roadhouse between South Bend and Mishawaka. Proprietor Bruno Hertram held on 2590 dollar bond after raid revealed barrels of whisky, sherry, rum, gin, champagne and beer buried or stored in multiple spots. Liquor believed from Niles transported at night by motor trucks.
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South Bend
Ind
Mishawaka
Bruno Hertram
Niles
Ape
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RED Hat
Plana
U.S
Washington,d. C
Netion Ryee
TH Waterloo Savings Bank Commercial Bridge
Waterloo Savings Bank
Emmons Johnson
William C. Logan
E. K. Johnson
P. Carleton Stas
P. J. J. Miller
V. L. Bartling
C. K.L. Bragdon
United States
Europe
America
Iowa Telephone Company
Save Foon Nay War Savings Stampe and
Uwhertr Ronda
Franklin Street
Paul Davis Wi
Woods Millinery
Majestic Theatre
Home of
New York
Hartford of
American of
Royal of England
Town Mutual
Bronson
Insurance Agency
First National Bank
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