Race riots in Chicago subside after toll rises to thirty two dead
Amid waning violence an army of about 10,000 troops and police patrol Chicago negro districts after four days of rioting. Three more deaths raise the toll to 32 with over 1,600 injured as hunger prompts food drops and guards block whites from black districts.
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Morning Journal
Chicago
Lowden
Thormpson
Pa- Hee
Tota
Calle
Maver ‘Thompson
Vinjente
Ceaupeoll
Baasiuse
Finuare
Garrity
Pasrth
Ninth National Guard
Viet Tate
Eas & M
Cardinal Gibbons at 85th Birthday in Quiet Health
A photograph shows Cardinal Gibbons at his eighty fifth birthday home of a friend in Union, Alabama. The healthful churchman appears in good spirits, living simply and enjoying time in his host's garden.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Cardinal i. Bons
Union Alite
Pinion Alias
China prepares for new conditions as peace talks loom
A fragmentary report from Paris cites Chinese Foreign Minister Wa and delegates discussing future policy shifts. The piece notes unresolved issues over the peace treaty and rights of territories, with indications of reorganization and caution toward Shantung.
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Suly
Tc. Ou
China
Dar
Paris
Brealey
Ficienes
Alea
Politien
Previn
Deming Editor Served 1 France War Memoir Mention
Captain Clyde E Ely testifies that Grinstead and Hardboiled Smith were no more brutal than anticipated. The Deming editor, once serving in France, faces higher scrutiny over wartime actions and past reporting.
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Clyde E
Ely
Grinstead
Smith
Reprimand Details Delayed March to Feed Exhausted Prisoners
Captain Clyde Bart Elvy of the 145th Machine Gun Battalion testifies about stricter sentencing for prisoners and disregard of clemency, naming Col Edgar Armstead and Lt Frank Menith as chosen jurors for Farm No. 2 at Chelles France. He describes horrifying shift toward ruthless repression and his own reprimand for delaying meals to starving detainees.
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Moaning Journal
Deming
N. M
Edgar I’. Armstead
Frank H. Menith
Chelles
France
Clyde Bart Elvy
New Mexico
Cptain Ely
145Th
Jolene Grinstead
Smith
Tskth Infantry
Fortieth
Biy
Ean
Manny
Suni
145Th Machine Battalion
Would Stop Negroes From Joining Army Reported
Fragmentary note claims a policy would bar African Americans from enlisting in the army. Details unclear due to unreadable text.
Confio gation of land owned by citizens in Sonqua planned
State Department will make more representations to the Carranza government regarding injustice. Citizens in Sonqua face planned confiogation of their land as authorities move to seize property. Diplomatic efforts continue to address alleged abuses and preserve rights amid regional tensions.
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Sonqaa
State Department
Carranza
Millions Invested in Sonora Lands May Be Lost
More than a thousand Americans risk losing millions as Sonora adopts an agrarian law funded by bonds to be issued for expropriated lands. Critics say the bonds have no value since no interest is paid and the Mexican government has not paid interest on bonds since 1932. The United States plans to file representations with the Carranza government over arbitrary expropriation and potential confiscation.
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Morning Journal
Specia
Washington
Congress
Sonora
Mexico
Calles
State Department
Department
Carranza
United States
National Government of
United
Germans Expect Big War Between U.S. and Japan
Corll Brown reports from New York World and SNS that German press and political writers fear a future global conflict starting in the Far East. They speculate on English interests aligning the United States and Japan against Germany as Versailles debates unfold.
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Japan
Corll Brown
iMaff
Albuquerque
England
United States
America
Senators Demand League Reservations in Treaty Talks
Senators McCumber McNary and Colt are among Republicans who have agreed on a modification of the treaty, demanding four reservations for the league.
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Senators
McCumber
McNary
Colt
Seven Republican Senators Propose Four Reservations on Peace Treaty
After talks, seven Republican senators finalize four reservations to the Versailles treaty focusing on Article 10 and withdrawal rights. They seek approval from Lodge and other leaders before presenting to Democrats, signaling cautious support to guard Monroe Doctrine and domestic powers.
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Wahington
Taft
Charles B. Hughes
Lodge
McCumber
North Dakota
Kellogg
Minnesota
Cumming
Iowa
McNary
Oregon
Colt
Rhode Island
Spencer
Missouri
Lemrout
Wiscoums Lac
Congress
League
United States
Shanteung
Senate
League of Nations
Bhantung
A A. Mitchell Palmer
Eenate
Wilson
Versailles
Germany
Use
White Hiouse
Weill
International Labor Convention Aimed By Senate
Senator Kenyon of Iowa introduced a joint resolution authorising the president to call an international labor convention and appoint American delegates. He said the league of nations covenant provided for a meeting, but Secretary Wilson feared the peace treaty might not be ready in time for the gathering next year.
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RY Morning Journal
Washington
Menator Krenyon
Republican
Iowa
Benator Kenyon
Cummings Provokes Wrath in Junketing Charge Fight
Democratic National Chairman repeats accusation of a junketing trip as Congressmen react with anger. The clash centers on alleged misuse of funds and public travel comforts.
Hughes Report on Airplane Scandal Triggers Political Clash
Democratic National Committee Chairman Homer Cummings testifies before a House subcommittee on aircraft expenditures arguing a proposed Pacific trip is a wasteful junket. Chairman Frear quashes parts of the record as Cummings defends the publicity bureau’s framing of the trip amid sharp exchanges.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Homer &. Cummings
Democratic National Committee
House
Publicity Bureau
Pacific Coast
Cummings
Frear
Prear
Basi
Charlies BK. Hughes
Endl i
Cairman Reat
WIRE SYSTEM OF LAUNTRY BACK TO OWNERS
In New York July 21 government relinquishes telegraph lines at midnight and rates drop 80 percent for Postal lines while Western Union keeps current schedule. Postmaster general and Western Union leadership weigh future cable options as talks end.
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HY Morhing Pcumtal Gfecio
Laened Wise
New York
Connroas
Western Union
Favier Tienera
Rowevir
Vestal Compan
Northcliffe ridicules plan to divide Ireland
Major Erskine Childers denounces a proposal to split the Emerald Isle into two petty states as absurd. He calls the division idea impractical and harmful to unity, urging continued focus on Irish problems without a sectarian border solution.
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Erskine Childers
Emerald Isle
Great Editor Pushes Ulster Autonomy in Home Rule Debate
Leading editorial advocates a renewed proposal to federalize Great Britain by granting Ulster independence within a home rule framework. The piece argues for constitutional restructuring to address regional demands while preserving unity.
Childers replies to Times on Irish partition plan
Major Erkine Childers, ex-secretary general of the Irish convention, issues a long statement defending against Lord Northcliffe's Times plan. He argues the Times proposal would partition Ireland into Ulster and the rest under British rule, with a weak all Ireland parliament and vetoes from Ulster. He warns such a federation would be chaotic and deny Irish nationhood.
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Lincoln Eyre
Albuquerque Journal
New York World
Coe
The
Paria
London Times
Erkine Childers
Lord Northcliffe
Major Childers
Ireland
Ulster
Times
Treland
England
Allkeland
Cister
Ister
Lister
All Ireland
New York
Virginia
Bormenes
Iriah
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