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y. S.-TeutO1ic War News
Ten units Of American woodmen
sent over by New England states and
organizations to turn various forests
of the United Kingdom into lumber
have arrived on English soil.
Safe arrival at a British port Of
about 125 aircraft experts sent from
this country to investigate European
methods Of aircraft designing and
manufacture, was announced by the
aircraft production board at Washing
ton.
Several contingents Of q. s. troops
have been landed at a French port
without mishap. They were received
with frantic cheers by the people, and
were Immediately transferred to
camp near the front.
The Providence Or. ~ Journal says:
"The United States government is in
revived the belief that German U-boats
are again on this side of the Allan
tic and that they have established
base somewhere off the south side Of
Cuba"
How the Providence Or. ~ Journal
met guile with guile, and spy with spy,
how 1t had its man In Bernstorff's own
household and its two wireless sta
tons listening In" on the German
Sayville cline" to Berlin-how, in fact,
this one New England newspaper for
almost three years kept the United
States government informed Of the
German-Austrian plots in America
has at last been revealed by John r.
Rathom, editor of the Journal.
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' On hundred and twenty Americans
concentrated at Constantinople include
all American consular officers and for
ty-nine missionaries from Syria. Turk
ish authorities have granted permits
sion for them to leave for Switzer-
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The war department ut Washington
has received complete reports from
Maj. Gen. John j. Pershing on what
has been accomplished in preparation
for American regulars In France. The
American base will be south Of st.
Quentin, historic in the stories Of the
war on the western front.
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More than dozen suffragists were
arrested by the police at Washington
when they marched In front Of the
White House, lined up against the
fence and unfurled suffrage banners.
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Two resolutions pledging loyalty of
Wisconsin to the nation were adopted
by overwhelming votes in the assem-
bly, at Madison, Wis. soy 7lfft1' 49,.
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Under the provisions of the new es-
pionage act the Savannah (Ga.) post
Office held up deliveries Of Thomas E.
been attacking the army draft, pending
q decision by the post office depart
ment.
Percy Granger, noted pianist, has
enlisted In the army and is playing the
oboe In a coast artillery band at Fort
Totten, 1t was learned. Granger,
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playing at single concert, is now
third-class musician, receiving $50 a
month.
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Twenty-Five men, who have been In
the Winnebago county Jail for violat-
ing the draft registration law at Rock
ford, H., June 8, pleaded guilty at
Freeport, Ill. These were In addition
to 103 cases Tuesday.
The Belgian diplomatic mission has
tentatively arranged trip through
the United States extending to the
Pacific coast.
The United States cruiser Olympia,
Admiral Dewey's flagship at the battle
of Manila, ran aground In the fog OF
Block Island, r. I. Chief Machinists'
Mate william M. Babb lost his life.
The crew abandoned the ship.
II was announced at Cambridge,
Mass, that Henry Moore Bates, dean
of the law school at the University Of
Michigan, has been elected professor
Of law at Harvard.
Reports from Haines say the town
of Rock Creek, Ore, virtually was