London Opinion Favors Strikers Demand Early Election
Government support limited to policy aims to curb labor unrest. Middle class divided over Lloyd George. Police walkout seen as expression of widespread dissatisfaction.
10 Aug 1919
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1919
Page
1
Government support limited to policy aims to curb labor unrest. Middle class divided over Lloyd George. Police walkout seen as expression of widespread dissatisfaction.
London opinion shifts toward sympathy with the strike amid bread shortages and protests. Sources among doctors, dentists, clerks, and retailers say support for union action grows while government faces crisis over peace and constitutional settlement.
Readable forecast notes indicate Monday will be cloudy with possible showers and little temperature change. Similar patterns appear for Sunday and Monday across Poonmia and Ariowona regions with fair skies and minimal temperature variation.
Fragmented text notes a forty fourth report section with garbled phrases. It references twenty four hours and recording for a state body but lacks clear names dates places or outcomes to identify a complete news item.
In Aug 8 dispatch, Nicholas Misu of the Romanian peace delegation defends Romania for advancing into Budapest to disarm Hungarians and counter Bolshevik threats. He argues the move saved the peace conference and urges allied understanding. He cites locomotive losses and future restrictions as conditions tied to postwar treaties.
Nellie Mapes was arrested after a tramcar incident in which a parcel she carried allegedly hid stolen blouses from a West End shop. Con Mabie Warner observed the scene and questioned her motives, noting the attire she wore.
General Bandholtz is dispatched from Budapest to represent the United States as tensions rise with Hungarian authorities. Romanian forces issue ultimatum demanding action and retreat from the capital without delay.
The article argues for giving Bela Kun's successors an opportunity to restore order and rebuild the government structure. It emphasizes stability, continuity, and cautious political patience to prevent chaos and secure the nation’s future.
Paris Aug 9 The American peace commission assigns Brig. Gen. Bandholtz provost marshal general to act as America's representative in pacifying Hungary. He joins Graziani Gorton and Mondelli for France Britain Italy to coordinate military and diplomatic efforts with the Hungarian government and peace conference.
Dr Frank J Anderson and Mrs Lawrence Clugston were arrested after a coroner's jury found Mr Clugston had been poisoned. Clugston, a prominent farmer, died after treatment for typhoid fever. Dr Alderson, 41, who had lived with the family, was also implicated and jailed with Mrs Clugston awaiting the September grand jury.
Two Lincolnshire residents passed the century mark with Ben Burrows Thonpton, a laborer, receiving congratulations from the king on his 190th birthday, and Mrs Anna Bharp celebrating her 161st birthday this week.
Morning Journal reports claims that French civilians will receive about 2 million dollars from the United States for damages caused by soldiers. The case centers on American artillery incidents near Fouge France with source Colonel Burkham saying decisions were fair and even handed between French claimants and the U.S. government.
The new ministry argues for a centralized government in Hungary during unsettled times. They contend the country currently experiences anarchic conditions and call for stability through centralized authority.
A Budapest dispatch reports the new government at its first meeting pledged to recognize Archduke Joseph as regent until a national assembly is elected. The archduke entered the chamber, Premier Friedrich spoke, and ministers took an oath to him as Hungary seeks reconstruction amid unsettled times.
Reports from Budapest describe widespread food shortages as Rumanian forces strip the countryside. The American food mission in Vienna responds to urgent appeals to feed Budapest's affected children. Anti Jewish sentiment runs high with many Jews beaten in the streets as Humanians mock and encourage assaults.
Reports from Budapest say Romanian officials ban printing Clemenceau’s note on allied generals mission and halt Vienna telegraph service for twelve hours. Flyers from aviators promote King Joseph and fear a Hungarian monarchy amid debates over Archduke Joseph’s future role.
An impending transition government in Hungary will be formed with bourgeoisie peasant and worker representatives. Archduke Joseph creates a volunteer force of 8660 to maintain order in Budapest. Rumanians accused of further violence in Buda pest. General Mardaescu plans retirement and withdrawal of troops. Entente military commission actions depress Hungarian morale.
The Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee examined a proposed reservation to a $25,956 806 Colombian treaty to safeguard American oil and property in Colombia. Senator Fair of New Mexico, chair, led the session with J Wie Stabler and H Roaz Leng present. The panel plans to reconfirm the measure and reconvene next Monday.
Nebras ka public transit raises seven cent street car fares. operators receive a 14 cent per hour pay increase.
Debon August 4. The cabinet ministry met to discuss economic measures aimed at lowering the cost of living. The meeting focused on strategies to reduce prices and stabilize essential goods for households.
Nita Gould, the American singing comedienne, has been commanded to appear before the King and Queen of England. She learned of the request upon arriving in London from France, where she performed on battlefields for the troops over two years.
In his first public speech of the campaign Roosevelt attacked the Democratic party at a Republican county meeting. He said the chief executive dominates government while Congress acts as a rubber stamp and urged anti Republican voters to back the GOP as the only true party.
Morne Varley an alleged leader of outlaws and claimants in West Virginia was arrested with his brother Maitland and a 14 year old girl. The abduction case stemmed from Kenneth Abshire's missing daughter. Shots were exchanged, Abshire wounded and left for dead as the girl remained with the captors. The trio were jailed in Beckley, deputies seek the remaining band member.
Reports from Leningrad state Bolsheviki face a munitions shortage and have halted operations against Admiral Kolchak’s forces, according to dispatches received. The message notes the Ambitious government at Omsk as the opposing side.
Ten New York theaters went dark ending the third day of the actors strike with Globe added to the closures. Equity members expressed confidence in securing written equity contracts despite resignations at equity headquarters and theater managements offering aid to actors forced out of work. George M. Cohan hosted a dinner for cast and crew who remained supportive of the strike.
A London dispatch dated August 6 reports Viscount Grey has been unofficially mentioned as a possible candidate for the United States ambassadorial post. American circles in London were said to favor the former foreign secretary, while Prime Minister Bonar Law’s spokesman hinted a seasoned political figure would be named.
Thirty two farmers were arrested in Pittsburgh on misdemeanor counts for profiteering in food sales. They were arraigned in police court and fined one dollar for each unmarked basket or container as required by law.
John D. Sanders asserts millions remain on strike with little change expected. radical shopmen in Chicago persist in labor action despite government appeal.
Chicago district council of the Federated Railway Shopmen's Union defies international officers and keeps the strike after August 1. The council reports 250000 to 40000 on strike nationwide with no returns in Chicago. Federal railroad managers acknowledge slight improvement but call the situation serious.
Glenn F E Plumb testifies to Congress that organized labor will not press the Premb plan for railroad control unless public support exists. He denies threats or violence to push nationalization and argues for employee voice in management under tri partite control, citing past government efficiency and potential extension to utilities and streetcar lines.
A mid August vote by 2,000 shopmen approved a return to work as a halt on operations in Baltimore mid August 9. The outcome suggests a shift toward resumed production and labor peace.
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