Treaty compromise talks persist in Capitol conferences
Washington reports three conferences on the peace treaty as Senate leaders probe Article X reservations. Republicans led by Senator Lodge and Democrats around Senator Hitchcock discuss changes while Tumulty and President Wilson weigh modifications. The debate centers on voting power in the League of Nations and acceptance of the Senate's stance.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Wilson
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Senatore Pomerete
Ohio
Foreign Reations Committee
Tumuity
Capitol
Senator Hitchcock
Nebraska
Eader
Hitchcock
Hiter
Pamerene
Menator Lode
Turmully
National GOP Convention Call Issued For St Louis Next June
George R R Craig announces the official call for the Republican National Convention to be held in St Louis in June. New Mexico will send six delegates. Delegates are allocated by state based on representatives and district votes from 1918 1919, with many states listed for delegate counts.
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George RR. Craig
Republican State Committee
Nations
Hass
St. Louis
New Mexico
Congress
Cananea Strife Reshapes Chinese Business in Sonora
Rioting and official orders trigger a crackdown as Cananea and surrounding Sonora towns see Chinese merchants forced to close shops. Mexican federal troops dispatched to protect Chinese merchants amid clashes with locals while governors pledge protection under national policy.
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Aris
Ain J. A. Salcidoe
Sonora
Cananas
Mexico Iity
Emiliano Tamez
Miche
Guaymas
Hermosillo
Canatea
Mexcans
Govrnor de la Huerta
Cananea
United States
Mexico
Prosecutions for Profiteering Rise in Early Month
The past month shows a spike in profiteering cases with 861 prosecutions and 820000 in fines. Officials report no major prosecutions in the period and emphasize enforcement of anti hoarding measures.
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Ingias
Growth of U S foreign trade eyed for 1920
Secretary Alexander summarized the 1920 outlook, citing a four billion dollar trade balance for 1919. He highlighted wartime gains in merchant ships and new industries, warned that postwar export spikes may ease, and urged freer exchange and credit to sustain foreign demand.
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Washington
Associated Press
Alexander
Department of Commerce
Europe
82 Persons Lynched in America in 1919
Tuskegee announces in a morning report that 82 people were lynched in the United States during 1919, up 18 from 1918. Among victims, 20 were Black, 7 were white, with one Black woman on the list. Most lynchings occurred in the South, led by Georgia with 21.
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America
Tuskegee
Ala
United States
Department of Records and Research
Tuskegee University
Wenty
Georgia
Mississippi
Arkansas
Alabama
Louisiana
Florida
Texas
North Carolina
West Virginia
Colorado
Missouri
South Carolina
Tennessee
Nebraska
Washington
Kansas
Dudley Field Malone Denied American Legion Membership
Dudley Field Malone, former New York port collector, had membership in the Croton post refused by the legion's Westchester county committee. The decision, upheld by Charlie H. Duell Jr., cites Malone's relations with radical agitators as not meeting Americanism standards. Malone recently counseled I A R Martens and spoke against state seditious activity investigations.
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Pec
Dudley Field Malone
Port of
Croton
American Legion
Charlies HW. Duell, Jr
Westchester County
Legion
Malone
I. (. A. R. Martens
Soviet Republic
Lihu Root Aids Launch of World Supreme Court
The Morning Journal reports Lihu Root to assist in launching an international supreme court project. The plan includes selecting jurists from Allied and neutral states, with U.S. backing and a manager committee to define the court and its early operations.
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Lihu Root
Supreme Court
Palmer declares agitating Red movement a danger to government
Attorney General Palmer promises unflinching warfare against Bolshevists and allied agitators. He labels the Red movement criminal and dishonest, urges US people to study and counteract it through Americanist teaching in press church schools and labor groups.
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Morning Journal Special
Washington
Dee
Palmer
Department of Justice
Russia
Pahner
Pledge by Gompers Urges Workers to Help 1920
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor pledges American workers to do their full share in solving the nation's 1920 problems. He emphasizes citizenship rights, opposition to privilege, and cooperation to boost production while aiding starving nations. He closes with a wish for freedom and happiness in the new year.
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Washington
Associated Press
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
America
Chomppers
Wen
Lloyd George's New Year message calls for united postwar rebuilding
Premier Lloyd George surveys the year ending with peace and victory and urges national unity and honest cooperation to rebuild the world. He stresses concentrating effort, resisting internal discord, and pursuing prosperity and well being for the people through common good will.
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London
Associated Press
Lloyd George
Cost of Women's Clothes May Drop in Coming Year
A Paris fashion expert arriving in New York predicts lower costs for women’s clothing due to fewer pieces and shorter skirts. He notes the latest French models bring minimal stockings, sleeves, and overall coverage, signaling a shift in US styles and prices.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Paris
France
United
Belgian Poet Maeterlinck Lectures On Immortality Of Soul
Maurice Maeterlinck and Mme Maeterlinck arrive in New York for a three month lecture tour. He will discuss the immortality of the soul and the beginnings of signs of the soul's immortality and personality after death, timed with the world premiere of The Blue Bird at the Metropolitan Opera House.
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Maurice Maeterlinck
Mme. Maeterlinck
New York
Metropolitan Opera House
M. Maeterlinck
Mexico editorial blames Wilson for Mexican crisis
Excerpts from Excelsior Mexico City accuse President Wilson of stirring anti Mexico sentiment and violating no intervention doctrine by intervening when it suits the United States. The piece cites American rhetoric and a waning resolve while noting Carranza government relations.
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Douglas. Arig
Wilson
Excelsior
Mexico City
Mexico
North American Republic
Mr. Wilson
United States
United Sta
Carranza
17 Alleged Advocates of Criminal Anarchy Arraigned at Buffalo
In Buffalo Dec 31 Dr Anna Reinstein wife of Boris Reinstein longtime socialist and former ally of Lenine and Trotzky in Russia was arrested on criminal anarchy charges. She and sixteen men pled not guilty and hear ings set for Friday with twenty five arraigned Tuesday. The Task legislative committee finished local hearings and adjourned to Utica. Testimony from police and agents covered raid on campunit headquarters and links between revolutionary groups and the Hustian soviet.
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Anna Reinstein
Boris Reinstein
Lenine
Trotzky
Russia
Voellee
ALD
Task Legislative Committee
Utica
Campunit
Charles D. Newton
Hustian Soviet
Murder trial updates as Sareeen faces accusation
Los Angeles reports ongoing testimony in the Sareeen murder trial of his fiancée Freda Lesser. Edna Clancy, half sister of New, claims his actions suggest mental instability and a strained engagement, while other witnesses describe attempts to borrow money and New's erratic behavior before the killing.
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Morning Journal
Los Angeles
Sareeen
Freda Lesser
Edna Clancy
New
Miss Lasser
Miss Clancy
Tesser
Clancy
Miss Lesser
George Gallagher
Tailer
H. S. Anderson
Venice
East Versus West Face Off In New Year Game At Pasadena
Harvard Huskies meet Oregon Webfoots in the unofficial football championship at Tournament Park Pasadena on New Year’s Day. The Harvard squad, 1919 without a desertion score, faces Oregon after strong showings against nearby foes and a season highlighted by wins over Bates Virginia Shrinefield and Tufts. Oregon’s only defeat came at Washington State, with other results including Multnomah Idaho and Idaho State losses.
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Tournament of Roses Association
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Howors
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United States
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Great Lakes
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Mare Island
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Bates
University of Virginia
Shrinefield
Brown
Boston College
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Multnomah
Ores Zon
University of Idaho
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Yankees Release Several Players in Year End Shakeup
New York Dec 31 The New York American League club announced the release of pitchers Life Merkte Luther Nelson and Paul Carpenter to the Palafia club of the American association Pitcher A Vance to the Sacramento club of the Pacific Coast league and outfielder Piverett Pankton to the Dallas club of the Texas league Only Nelson and Carpenter were with New York in 1945.
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Today
Life Merkte
Luther Nelson
Paul Carpenter
Palafia Club
American Association
Fitcher A. ©. Vance
Sacramentin Club
Piverett Pankton
Dallas 'Hah
Piavers
Nelson
Carpentter
Turbulent Aftermath of World War I in 1919
The article surveys global upheaval in 1919 following World War I. It highlights political instability in Germany and Austria Hungary, economic strain, shifts toward demagogic theories, and rising socialist influences, with Germany facing eight to twelve hour workdays and strained industry as nations rebuild.
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Huxkeian
Canturie
Lepine
Otaky
Rew 2
Kaiser
Hoilat
Turbulent Year Ahead for Mehmed VI Sultans of Constantinople
Constantinople reports Mehmed VI as a cautious ruler facing a tense year amid war clouds from Mustafa Kemal Pasha. The sultan attends Friday prayers at Yildiz Palace with a display of ceremony and foreign observers, then retires to the mosque for a half hour prayer as locals gather outside.
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Morning Journal
Constantinople
Mehmed VI
Ynu Badishah
Quincycu
Sidustapha Kemal Pasha
Mehmed
Fatanlam
Yildiz
Pera
Boshorus
Mussulman
American Organization in Paris Reduced to Former Peace Basis
Paris report says American missions in Paris will be reduced to a single military attaché at the embassy. The American presence on the continent will be scaled back after the peace treaty ratifications, with the United States joining in postwar arrangements as Germany’s war vessels are handled as compensation.
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Paris
Pleigs
Scapa Flow
Military Men Visit Juarez In Courtesy Call
Colonel Francis W. Glove chief of staff to General Robert J. Howze and Captain Carroll M Counts head of military intelligence visited Juarez today. They met with J. Gonsales to tour the Juarez military district and inspect arrangements.
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T Coelone
Francis W. Glove
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Fl Paso
Carroll M Counts
Courteey
Glene
J. Gonsale
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