Belgium and Chinese oppose terms in peace talks
Reports from Paris and Versailles describe Belgium and Chinese leaders opposing council of three terms as talks continue. Hungary roars toward Budapest as Romanian forces advance, while Moscow orders Rumania out of Bessarabia and Munich falls to government troops amid Soviet collapse rumors. Spanish elections set for June 1 after parliament dissolution.
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Cirlanda
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Romania
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Flungaria Soviet
Rumania
Silve Dy
Moscow
Biy
Rus Sian Holsheviki
Bessarabia
Kine Alfonso
London
Paper clue may lead to bomber conspiracy suspect
Federal investigators identified a distinctive pale green basket woven paper used to wrap bombs. The manufacturer can provide a patron list for trace, while raids yielded explosives but gave few public details. District Attorney Swann notes interest in three socialist or I W W figures.
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Mayor Woodman of Los Angeles acquitted in bribe case
Mayor F T Woodman faced weeks of trial on charges of accepting a bribe to shield vice operations in Chinatown and nearby districts. A Los Angeles Supreme Court jury found him not guilty after charges alleged a $25,000 payoff to protect illegal resorts and ward off police interference.
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Supreme Court
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Thomas Lee Woolwine
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Karr
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Matthew A. Behmidt
David Caplan
Los Angeles Times
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Councel
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Veitch
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Buah
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Peace Conference Details and German Delegation Plans
Paris May 2 The peace treaty may run fifteen to twenty chapters with early steps expected the German delegation has full powers and will sign preliminaries soon. Count von Breckdorff-Rantzau to open with a lengthy speech while Wilson’s principles anchor talks amid hopes for a league of nations and staged disarmament talks.
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Danzig
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Belgium
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Peast
New Michigans Army Mustered Out At Daily Rate
Soldiers from the New Michigan regiment leave Camp Bienne for home each day. They carry trench helmets and souvenirs of their work for liberty as they depart for civilian life.
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Michigans
Camp Bienne
Soviet ultimatum and Balkan moves dominate European notices
A May dispatch reports King Ferdinand of Tumaniat leading French troops into Budapest. Concurrently the Russian Soviet government issues an ultimatum to Romania demanding Bessarabia’s evacuation, with Romania told to reply in 48 hours. The text mentions postwar troop positions and attempted Soviet alignment with Hungary.
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Hungary
Pucharest
Neue Freie Presse
Lenden
Romania
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Polsheviki Offici4
Hracocer
Rumania
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Comunist
Hunear
Weather Forecast Update Shows Little Temperature Change
A new forecast indicates no major shift in temperatures for the upcoming days. The regions covered expect similar highs and lows with mild conditions and light winds, suggesting stable late week weather across the area.
Fragmentary note on twenty-fourth anniversary event
A crusted line records a twenty fourth anniversary event yesterday. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret, mentioning emblems and a state anniversary recording.
Belgium Expresses Dissent Over Peace Terms at Paris
The Belgian delegation to the peace conference protests the proposed settlement. Malmedy will revert to Belgium, but other Belgian territories and the 6 billion marks remain unsettled. Premier Delacroix arrived in Paris with a senate protest, while Hamans plans to present Belgium's objections.
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Associated Press
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Walloon
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Belgium
Scheldt
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Peigisa
M. Hamans
Sylvia Pankhurst In Jail Again
In police court today Sylvia Pankhurst and Amelia Mahoney were ordered to post bonds for good behavior after a May 6 demonstration at a house entrance. Both refused to provide the required bonds and remain in detention.
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Oeseo
Landon
Bymvia Pankhurst
Amelia Mahoney
En Nameg
Hous
Naval terms on sinking German ships report
The article notes that naval terms in the Germany peace treaty do not provide for sinking larger German warships. Disposition of vessels to be decided later by allied powers. no formal plan for the Council of Three session, but talks focus on finishing details for the treaty.
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Varin
Germany
Ae Fet
Glerman
Mexico Revolt Plot Suspect Held on Conspiracy Charge
Robert Gayon, once secretary to General Aure Jane Hiandset, is held in $5,098 bond in a U S district case for conspiracy to undertake a military expedition into a friendly country. Justice agents say tied to a plot to overthrow the Carranza regime with evidence unearthed in Texas.
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New York
Robert Gayon
Aure Jane Hiandset
Mexico
Felix Diaz
Department of Justice
Carranza
Texas
All Soldiers In Europe To Be Home By Autumn
Washington May 2. President Wilson's aim that American troops not stay on German soil after the peace treaty longer than needed to embark home is echoed by war department plans to complete demobilization by September. General March and aides expect faster withdrawal, with Rhine front lines and clothing surpluses in view.
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Wilson
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War Department
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Rhine
Ceneral March
Judge bars sleeping baby from courtroom in Mann Act case
In Sacramento California on May 2 Judge William Van Fleet forbade bringing a one year old baby into U S district court as an exhibit in the Mann Act trial of Mrs Merna P Northcutt and Lieut Carleton Northcutt. Assistant U S attorney P H Johnson said he would renew the request. The mother denied rumors of immoral relations and testified she loves Gowling her cousin.
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United States District Court
W. Gowling
Northcutt
Kens
German delegates express satisfaction with peace talks progress
German delegates at the peace congress say they are satisfied with the exchanges of credentials rather than a demand for German papers. They view the visible equality in talks as an indicator negotiations will proceed on a basis of parity with allied powers.
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Versailles
Associated Press
Trriay
Governor Campbell to Accompany Men Home From War
Overseas soldiers of New Mexico and Arizona are being demobilized at Camp Owen Bien, Fort Bliss, and will depart today for southern homes. Governor Campbell and Mrs. Campbell will accompany Arizona troops on special cars to be attached to a westbound train Saturday afternoon. Major Phil Dessauer’s twist and 140rd machine gun battalions lead the discharge, with the 148th infantry nearby. A welcome celebration in El Paso featured a parade and a San Jacinto Plaza program, praised by the governors as the finest display of southwestern community spirit.
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Jones
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140Rd
Phil Dessauer
148Th Infantry
Southern Arizona Solthers
Trinidad
Cole
Liberty Hall
Fl Paso Society
Corsets Split by Tax Define Status in Debate
May 2. Roperty Lew Hahn, executive secretary of the National Retail Dry Goods Association, argues over whether corsets are underwear or luxury items under a new luxury tax. Merchants differ, some collecting the tax while others do not. Hahn asked Commissioner Pepper to officiall classify corsets in their proper place.
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Comet New York
Internal Revenue Roperty
Lew Hahn
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Peper
French Commissioner Leaves for France
Eduard Pehiller, longtime French high commissioner in the United States, sailed for France today. He said the commission’s work had virtually ended and its remaining affairs were turned over to Maurice Cananene.
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New York
Eduard Pehiller
United States
France
Maurice Cananene
German Will Sign Preliminary Peace Treaty Berlin Dispatch
Berlin reports that after surveying German opinion the Berlin delegation will sign a preliminary peace treaty at Versailles conditionally pending ratification by the national assembly. Public sentiment shows no mustering of strong protest and no alternative path remains.
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the Press Publishing
New York World
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Copenhagen
Germany
Versailles
National Assembly
Two Thirds of Victory Loan Targeted in Final Drive
Treasury figures show two thirds of the Victory Liberty Loan subscribed with seven days left in the drive. Districts like St Louis lead with 59.68 percent of quota, while Chicago and Minneapolis follow. efforts aim to boost subscriptions without tying up bank credit as mobilization and care for wounded soldiers continue.
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Ant Solch
Liberty Loar
Treasury Department
Telegramea Sant 4
Gery State Organisation
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Dallas
Federal Reserve District
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