German Frontier Opposes Immigration Clause
Military observers in Hungary and Russia focus attention on the border issue as German forces question policy. Officials consider how immigration clauses impact wartime alliances and security measures.
28 Mar 1919
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1919
Page
1
Military observers in Hungary and Russia focus attention on the border issue as German forces question policy. Officials consider how immigration clauses impact wartime alliances and security measures.
Paris dispatch reports the council of four divided work between the White House and Clemenceau on reparations and frontier issues with focus on the Franco German border and Sear Valley coal regions. Generals Foch and Tasker Bliss attended, signaling military concerns amid hunger and Russia crises as President Wilson seeks a timely settlement.
Weather outlook for West Texas with Friday fair and warm conditions except in the southwest where it turns cooler. Saturday expects generally fair skies and continued warmth across the region.
Chicago March 27 Mark L Requa urged close cooperation of the government and oil industry plus labor in a speech to National Petroleum Congress delegates. He opposed government ownership as harmful to initiative and prosperity and praised private enterprise and wartime collaboration. A banquet marked the congress close and the American Petroleum Institute was announced to guide industry affairs.
New York March 27. Transfer of a seat on the New York Stock Exchange for 75000 was reported today, the highest selling price in two years and 30000 above the low for that period.
Paris reports show George Tsechiteherin condemning global disbelief in Hungary’s Bolshevik move. An intercepted message to Bela Kun asks for dispatches describing Paris Peace Conference criticism to U S correspondents.
The Czecho-Slovak mission in Washington denied reports that President Massaris resigned. Charles Pergler cited Dr Edward Benes saying the Berlin Copenhagen rumor was German and Magyar propaganda aiming to destabilize public opinion. He warned propaganda seeks to delay bolster aid and moral support for Czecho-Slovakia amid postwar tension.
A London dated report describes a death regiment organized by Haidamaks during pogroms in Ukraine. Eyewitness accounts cite massacres at Berdicheff and other towns with hundreds killed or wounded. Jewish nobles and women suffer greatly amid widespread atrocities.
Public address in New York outlines plan for peacetime operation of government built fleet. Hurley urges private ownership with government insured ships and anti watered stock rules to promote American trade while preventing foreign control. Gleaves backs mixed model and foreign competition safeguards.
March 27 report states the American amendment on Monroe Doctrine and the Japanese racial amendment were not included in the League of Nations covenant sent to the drafting committee. Amendments may be offered later at plenary or council of ten. Woman suffrage is recognized in the covenant with offices open to women. Also a provision allows withdrawal from the League only with two years notice. President Wilson chaired the session at the Hotel de Crillon March 26.
In Battle Creek Michigan on the Camp Custer line a collision between two street cars killed one person and injured twenty six others late tonight authorities reported. The crash occurred on the line between Camp Custer and Battle Creek delaying service and prompting emergency response. Investigators prepared to determine cause and assess damage to the street car system.
London says 30,000 South Wales miners resume work tonight with the rest expected back tomorrow as the strike movement eases.
In San Francisco on March 27 Vera May Nelson, a stenographer, and Yoshio Hosada were found dead in the woman’s apartment. Both died of bullet wounds. Police say Hosada shot Nelson and then killed himself. no motive has been found.
Abe Martin jokes about upcoming spring house upgrades and a bill not over forty five cents for papering a couple of rooms.
Wilion G. Hughes, premier of Australia, told The Associated Press he opposes the Japanese racial equality amendment to the League of Nations covenant and any surrender of sovereignty. He warned the measure would curb national policy on immigration naturalization and other rights, favoring law over force and urging the league to uphold sovereign prerogatives.
In Narion Arkansas two masked bandits robbed a St Louis and San Francisco train about two miles west of Bridge Junction, escaping with two packages containing around 9000 in currency from the express car. The robbers claimed they had warned a following train to flag it to avoid a wreck. no trace of them was found by late night reports.
Fifteen persons injured three seriously when the Alton Limited train of the Alton Granite City and St Louis Traction Co and a local East St. Louis suburban railway train collided in Madison Wisconsin. Local reports note the incident occurred today with three in critical condition.
The president in Paris denies delays in concluding peace terms citing League of Nations work. He says the commission has acted in recent days to address criticisms and hear neutral representatives. The conference times aimed to avoid interfering with other peace problems.
Governors from twelve states including Arizona Colorado and Kansas endorse a nation wide Franco American celebration on May 1 staged by U S school children to establish a foundation of friendship between the growing generations of the two republics as announced by the American committee for devastated France.
Three army officers testified as witnesses for Captain Edwin Weisgerber in the New York court martial. They said his conduct was patriotic and that he supplied chemicals to the army and navy when needed. Witnesses described his Liberty fuels program as beneficial and criticized the fuel administration.
General Fortunato Zeuzua arrived with what he calls proof that Martin Lopez Villa's second in command was killed. Mayor Antonio Apodaca of La Ascension swore to the identification, and the body bore bullet scars and hand markings. A $5,000 ransom on "Bunk" Spemeyer was found on the body identified as Lopez. authorities caution the identification may be mistaken.
Montreal March 27 The Canadian Railway War Board orders all railways to operate under daylight saving time despite government decisions against reintroducing the practice. The directive takes effect March 30 across the system.
United Press reports treasury officials have not approved or disapproved a move by bankers to organize a large private loan to Mexico. Doubt was expressed whether the department would favor negotiations before the Victory Liberty Loan is floated and if bankers would try to raise such a loan.
A March 27 report is denied by the Anti Sa campaign. William H. Anderson, son of the organization, is named in the disputed account.
Chairman McCullough forms a committee to plan activities for battery members after suggestions flow in. Clement A. Yost praises the unit formerly Troop B and Lieut.-Col John Golding, with Ramsey listing ideas for entertainment after attendance approval.
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