Romanian Troops Leave Budapest Amid Peace Conference Tension
A Vienna wireless dispatch reports Romanian forces near Budapest about to withdraw following the peace conference note to Romania. The Romanian government’s conciliatory reply to the conference note is analyzed in Paris and Vienna dispatches.
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Msterdam
Budapest
Romania
Vienna
Paris
Supreme Council
Nowise
Archduke Joseph
Hungary
Victor Antonescu
Bucharest
Antonescu
Governor Kelvie Warns Against Disruptive Nonpartisan Meet
Lincoln Aug 14 Governor Kelvie issued a statement vowing that unauthorized individuals or groups who attempt to prevent peaceful citizen gathering will not be tolerated. The move followed a conference with Jesse Johnson state manager for the nonpartisan league and comes as reports of a Beatrice disruption surface.
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Lincoln
Neb
Mt Kelvie
Jesse Tohnson
Lere Ff
Samnson
Beatrice
Sega
Dempsey to Meet Meehan at East in Eight Round Bout
New York August 14 heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey to meet Willie Meehan in an eight round no decision bout in the East. A statement issued tonight by Meehan said he promised by Jack Stearns Dempsey manager for the match.
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New York
Jack
Wireless fire report marks first forest radio use in region
Aug 14 Missoula reports forest service used wireless radio for the Beaver Ridge blaze in Powell district. The Toowoute beacon notified rangers at Lolo Hot Springs, allowing rapid communication and prearranged call times. Winds hamper containment as Elk Mountain and nearby fires remain active with crews and supplies arriving from Spo line and Kalispell.
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Missoula
Forest Service
Powell
Beaver Ridge
Lolo
Tash
Elk Mountain
Beaver
Camp Mildred
Cooke Creek
Spo
Line
Kaliepell
Bitches Edge
Graves
Crown Fire Rips Through White Pine Forest
Crown fires driven by strong winds sweep across the Belway homat forest and 40 miles on both sides of Locksaw creek near Lewiston Taaho Aug 14. About 250 men are in the zone but safety is the only option. The blaze has rotated roughly 45 miles from Kooskia, with activity toward the Montana line and fresh timber.
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Lewiston
Taaho
Belway Homat Forest
Locksaw Creek
Fame
Forkraine
Kooskia
Forest Fight
Ans
Montana
Fire sweeps 3000 acres feared to rival 1910 blaze
Reports from the Nez Perce reserve describe a vast forest fire across 3000 acres on the Adams camp zone. Carcasses of 700 sheep found, with 250 located alive and 300 to 400 missing. Additional bands of sheep reported missing amid advancing flames and timber loss on the reserve.
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Grangeville
Adams Camp
Nez Perce
Forest Fire Reported Near Deer Lodge at Rock Creek
A forest fire was reported ten miles northwest of Deer Lodge in the Rock Creek area. No details on extent are available as the ranger rushed to the scene yesterday morning and will bring back equipment from Deer Lodge. The Butte office has not requested additional men. officials expect the crew to travel from Deer Lodge.
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Anuner
Hock Creek
Deer Lodge
Butte
Deer Lodge Forest
Flames Near Lincoln Fanned by High Wind
Helena Aug. 14 A forest fire near Lincoln has burned over three sections of timber and is the worst in that section this year. A high wind is fanning the flames.
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Lincoln
Helena
Wilson warns Mexico on policy after note
Mexico City reports no comment from official sources on the July 22 American note warning Carranza of a policy change if Americans are not protected. Papers print the notes in extras, with no public opinion editorial. The foreign office says nothing else for publication. The US embassy notes this was first knowledge of the notes being released locally.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
United States
Carranga
Mexico
Foreign Office
Coahuila
Plot Against Carranza Found at New Orleans
Government fliers disclosed a claimed plot to overthrow the Mexican Carranza government. The report involved Fernando Villars army and a Vera Cruz customs employee, with ties to Vera Cruz, disclosed in New Orleans on August 14.
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Carranza
New Orleans
Orleans
Mexico
Fernando Villars
Vera Crus
Wartime Inspector Receives High Post in Land Office
Odor G. Ronald, state inspector of explosives during the war, is named special agent for the United States land office with headquarters in Washington D C. Appointed by Secretary Lane, Ronald is a longtime Seattle resident who served as customs collector for the district from 1885 to 1890.
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Seattle
Wash
Odor G. Ronald
United States Land Office
Washington, D.C
Lane
Ronald
Fight to Finish Declared in Actors Strike
Chicago reports George Cohan and A J Hermann vow to fight the Actors' Equity strike with theater closures and war declarations while Seisler resumes injunction testimony. New York managers refuse mediation and plan no compromise. Los Angeles actors donate to strike funds as support grows nationwide.
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Actors’ Strike
Chicago
George Cohan
Cohan
Grand Opera House
Equity Association of Actors and Artists
Harry J. Riddings
Mr. Ridings
A. J. Hermann
Cort Theater
Seisler
Musiciang
New York
Theatrical Managers of
Playwights
George W. Wobart
George ‘Ade
Irvin
Cobb
Arthur Hopkins
Actors’ Equity Association
Los Angeles
Equal Rights Urged For Aliens in Employment
Federal Judge Samuel Alachuler heard packinghouse arbitration arguments urging equal employment rights for non citizens. Union leaders claimed preference for American citizens in Libby, McNeill & Libby work, while the government argued foreign workers should be treated equally without discrimination.
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Chicago
Samuel Alachuler
Sahager
Libby, McNeill_& Libby
Chomrenthy
Banl
Alnchaler
Ageine
James Condon
Jon
Great Falls Laborers Vote to Strike Tonight
Great Falls laborers vote 261 to 39 to strike to compel recognition of a demand for a 50 cent daily increase. The local federal labor union, mostly city workers, submitted a petition to the council two weeks ago for the raise. action was deferred until Mayor Louis Newman returns.
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Great Falls
Louis Newman
Priges Take Skid After Great Raid Onstored Butter
Prices across the vegetable market fell for cabbage lemons and watermelon while beets carrots and oranges rose slightly. Butter seizures by federal marshals, not tied to the district attorney's actions, involved 300 tubs shipped from St Paul to Pittsburg. The market drop followed a hit to the hog market as hogs arrived in greater numbers from packing-house resumed operations, triggering broader price weakness.
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St. Paul
Pittsburg
Board of Trade
Officers Agree With A Military Training Plan
Washington August 14 The senate military affairs committee heard representatives of the American Expeditionary Forces including Lieut Gen Robert B Bullard and Maj Gen James W McAndrews. They endorsed the war department army reorganization bill proposing universal three months training for all youths and a peace time army of 576 400 men. McAndrews warned that three months is insufficient and that six months has been the norm for combat divisions. He also said savings could be found by shrinking the standing army and extending universal training. Senator New estimated a 41 million annual saving if McAndrews proposal is adopted.
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Washington
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Robert B. Bullard
James W. McAndrews
War Department
Pershing
France
Roney
Bullard
McAnto
McAndrews
Wadsworth
Mareh
New
Indiana
McAndews
Coffee in Storage At St Louis Seized
Federal officers seized 284180 pounds of coffee held in storage on a libel information naming J Aron Co of New York. The action followed city events as councils debated pay for city workers amid rising prices and a pending strike vote affecting boulevard and street laborers.
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St. Louis
United States
J. Aron & Co
New. York
Strike Threat Draws Ministers' Attention in JSSEL News
In Weanesaay August 19 the council of ministers examined a threat by government employees to strike. The government is said to be ready to satisfy immediately the subalterns' claims and consider other categories later.
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Onjssels
Weanesaay
Council of Ministers
Tentative Agreement In Pacific Shipyards
An announced tentative agreement by the Conference of Metal Trades International officers and shipyard employers aims to set an eight hour day with a Saturday halt and adjust conditions across Pacific coast shipyards. It proposes minimums of 7.04 dollars for skilled mechanics and 4.80 dollars for laborers, with pattern makers raised to 7.64 dollars.
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Arive
Conference of Metal Trades International
Editors on Visit to Mount Rainier
About 260 members of the National Editorial Association visited Mount Rainier as part of their 1919 convention itinerary. The group toured glaciers and snow fields and planned to move on to Seattle for sessions and events, then visit Puget Sound Navy Yards and Victoria by boat.
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Tacoma
Wash
Acainler
Rasociation
Pacific Northwest
British Columbia
Seattle
Puget Sound Navy Yards
Victoria
Decatur marksman wins great shoot event
Decatur Illinois marksman Chau ncey Power wins the class A event of a shooting tournament in Chicago. Dave Faulkee of Worthington and Allan both shot well but did not prevail in the final.
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Decatur Marksman
Great Shoot
Hicago
Cnauncey Powera
Decatur
Ill
Erang Ai
Etin Dave Faulkee
Worthington
Allan
West trapshooting title claimed by navy commander team
The report notes a high scoring shoot off where Hone’s team won by twenty points from the West trapshooting championship of America. Commander FP Williams of the U S Navy and D Ergon of the Army Navy champion are named amid public demand for effective action beyond mere investigation of the high cost of living in Indianapolis.
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Aushes
America
FP. Williams
United States Navy
Washington
D. Ergon
Indianapolis News
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