27 Jul 1919
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1919
Page
1
German vice premier says France and England offered peace. The note describes a peace overture in August 1217 and reports on the involved nations' positions and prospects.
Berlin reports Erzberger said Britain and France sought a German declaration for Belgian independence with compensation via papal mediation. Monsignor Passelli presented a Vatican note confirming a British telegram. France assented. Germany delayed reply, signaling ongoing negotiations and promised further disclosures.
A military bombing plane damaged during a landing near Lake Placid, New York, with one wheel broken and the pilot injuring an ankle. The crew remained shaken but uninjured. The craft was expected to stay for two weeks for repairs after drifting in fog and circling Lake Champlain.
The next treaty move rests with the president after completed conferences with Republican senators on ratification. The discussions focused on securing support and addressing concerns regarding the agreement.
Washington July 26 The Senate reversations row over the peace treaty moves toward the president as he weighs positions from 13 Republican senators and prepares a public statement. Republican leaders and McCamber Lodge aides report reservations aim to clarify the Covenant without weakening it while Wilson contends for unreserved ratification. He has not yet spoken to Republicans but may issue a public reply after two weeks.
Paris reports the peace conference session considering urging Hungarians to depose Bela Kun and form a new government acceptable to the council. The move, debated in Paris, aims to secure relief by promising food if interior Bolshevik forces are overthrown. The council warns the appeal could spread and draw wider intervention.
Washington reports outline intensified border gun smuggling efforts and a White House warning of strict enforcement. Hudspeth urges withdrawal of Carranza recognition and U S military occupation. Henry Fletcher pushes cooperation to protect Americans in Mexico. Kidnapping of Philip Thompson at a ranch near Mexico City prompts ransom demand. Carranza supporters deny instability while claiming a stable government amid turbulence.
A man named William entered a general denial of charges before a committee. He defended his office and said the case persecuted the city and its leaders. Attorney Samuel Patermyer represented bank officials in the matter. New York will appear on Monday.
Mrs. John Alfengland and Miss Bethel Hodges of Dallas Texas arrive as the first passengers on aero marine flying boats in Atlantic City at 3 30 p m. The event marks inaugural service linking Atlantic City and New York with a new air water craft.
Forecast states sunny to generally fair conditions across West Texas. Sunday and Monday see increasing cloudiness with possible showers in the northern portion and cooler temperatures.
The International Seamen's Union calls a work stoppage tying up ships from Atlantic ports to the Midwest and New York, with engineers and vessel crews refusing to operate until demands are met. Todd and company executives warn of further disruptions as the strike widens.
Reports say three new fires in the Lou n national forest and several others in Misouls and Cleareater forests stretch federal forest services. Army and state defense officials coordinate air support as crews battle multiple blazes including the Rattle Stake fire expected to affect large areas.
Fragmentary text notes two fatalities in a CP Aplane wreck with names and scattered terms. The report hints at a Navy connection and identifies several individuals, but it is garbled and difficult to parse for clear facts.
Washington reports Mexico maintains a stable government despite scattered banditry in southern districts after civil war. An official statement notes foreigners are protected and that pacification efforts continue, with references to historical unrest and ongoing security challenges in remote areas.
The 10th Congress recesses from August 2 to September 8. Republican leaders drop plans to extend sessions and set a summer break. The move affects committee work and legislative priorities during the period.
July 26 report states a two month delay in enacting wartime prohibition measures. House and Senate leaders outline recess and anticipated changes after conference talks. Senate recess extended from August 2 to September as discussions continue.
A garbled report discusses price controls and remedy measures, mentioning William Harmon Mises and a voyage for war service. It notes rising costs and fears of a breaking point in wartime prices, urging government action to curb inflation and stabilize the economy.
Rome reports an appeal to American bankers for about 1.6 million dollars to support Italy. Premier Nitti addresses the Senate and House meetings, noting U.S. reluctance to grant more credits and framing the request as a gesture of friendship amid postwar recovery. He argues Italy seeks allied cooperation as it rebuilds from war losses and asserts the empire’s past strength.
The record notes a major reduction in military manpower with over three million men deserting or leaving service since last year. Of those, only about 275 thousand are in the United States on duty or en route home, while roughly 263 thousand remain overseas. This reflects a significant shift in troop status during the period.
A fragment outlines repeal discussions on a liquor tax in Wisconsin and Bowne, noting protections and temporary measures during a fiscal period. The text mentions a 25 Meas. statute and aims to address financial governance and regulatory relief.
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