Russians Stand Arouse Berlin To Quick Action
A British diplomat quotes a daily report on the Russo-German peace crisis. Bolsheviks led by Trotsky reject terms, while Berlin and Vienna urge renewed negotiations. German and Austrian rulers summon ministers to Brest-Litovsk to moderate the crisis.
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Portrait Peddler in Trouble Again
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German transfer of Poles and Lithuanians to Germany reported
Petrograd reports that 200000 Poles and Lithuanians were forcibly moved to Germany. General Korniloff, once commander in chief and a Bolshevik foe, arrived in the Don Cossack district amid rumors of his death on Tuesday. Former Russian officials in the St Peter and St Paul fortress ended their hunger strike.
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Earthquake Report From Oberammergau Delivers Molecules Of Fear
Geneva observatory reports a serious earthquake located at Oberammergau in upper Bavaria. The quake was recorded recently and noted in the upper Lech river valley. Oberammergau, famed for the passion play, is tied to local peasants and Anton Lang where Christus was referenced in mid year notes.
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Fire-Affected Shinyo Maru No. 2 Reaches Convoy Route
Avacine Fort January 3 An American warship guarding the Japanese freighter Shinyo Maru No. 2 reports the fire in her hold is partly extinguished and the ship continues steaming toward this port under full speed.
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Wisconsin to Convene War Session February 9
A special war session of the Wisconsin legislature will be convened February 9. Governor Philipp is expected to issue the call soon. It is believed that war measures will be dealt with exclusively.
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Berkman Held Up As Martyr At Large Meeting
A large audience heard harrowing details of Berkman s fate. The speaker described Berkman being thrown into a dungeon and said he would never again see daylight, portraying him as a martyr for the cause.
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Von Pilis Arrested as Dangerous Enemy Alien
New York reports Fritz von Pilis a former Prussian government employee also known as Frederick de Pilis was arrested as an active and dangerous enemy alien. Arrived in 1915 he led pro Austrian propaganda and founded the Universal Press Syndicate later involved in a $20 suit against Kennedy Mitchell Co. for alleged Austrian Hungarian funds.
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Conference at Westminster on man power for war effort
Government and trade union representatives met to discuss manpower needs. Sir Auckland Geddes said the wartime balance had shifted due to new conditions and that eventual ratios would require recruiting more personnel from munitions and active fighting units. The aim is to sustain field armies with broader labor support.
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Visitor Vladimir Baranovsky Comes Through San Francisco
Vladimir Baranovsky of Petrograd said he is related by marriage to former Russian Premier Alexander Kerensky and arrived with his wife in San Francisco on their way to Los Angeles. Rear Admiral T Bosse accompanied them, noted for his role in the Russo-Japanese War and as an adviser on Russian rehabilitation of Siberian lines. His sister is Kerensky’s wife, Baranovsky added.
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Von Buelow Chosen Favorably Amid German Shifts
A dispatch from Amsterdam reports Count von Buelow advancing in German circles as a possible Imperial appointment. Rumors in political diretes link Hertling’s resignation to health and a vacancy to be filled by Merl Mertling, with princes and Berlin papers noting a notable meeting and attention to Hertling’s possible exit.
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Jan. 3 State bill would require men 18 to 60 to work
Mrs Miffrage heads a meeting urging a scheme to compel every man in the state aged 18 to 60 to work. The proposed law would require registration and government assignment to state or private employment. Assemblyman Decker of Queens said he would introduce the bill.
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Land Sisters Prom Shops to Work Farms
Boston plan calls for college and shop girls to work on New England farms this year. Units of 20 to 30 women led by supervisors trained in agriculture will operate in farming districts, with farmers able to call on each unit for labor as needed.
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New England
Mexican bandits raid Brite ranch near Marfa
Reports from Big Bend district headquarters say Mexican bandits raided the Brite ranch 35 miles from Marfa and Valentine late today. No details were given. The same ranch was attacked on Christmas morning, with one American and two Mexicans killed.
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Gasoline Shortage Denied by Petroleum War Service
A statement issued by the Petroleum War Service Committee, chaired by C Bedford of the Standard Oil Company, asserts adequate gasoline supply amidst heavy demand. It explains gasoline is produced during the refining of crude oil into fuel oil and that shipping facilities permit continued supply in the United States and allied nations.
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Clash at Hearing on Sugar Shortage
Washington hearing on the sugar shortage pits Food Administrator Hoover against Senator Reed and committee members. The cross examination sharpens as Hoover defends policy, insists wheat actions had presidential approval, and argues sugar price plans aid consumers while ensuring fair distribution amid rail limits.
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Weather outlook for Washington area shows colder days
Jan 3 forecast reports partly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures for Friday and Saturday in the Washington region. The item notes a light shift to lower temperatures with no significant precipitation expected.
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Coal Situation Deepens Amid Harbor Disruptions
Cargo delays mount as New York harbor bottlenecks worsen coal movement. Prozen and Cond shipments face obstructions, with Cargops unable to load or unload efficiently, straining supply chains and regional energy outlook.
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Coal Shortage Grips New York Amid Icebound Barges
New York endures a severe cold spell as coal supplies dwindle and icebound barges block shipments from New Jersey. Officials mobilize tugs and fireboats to move fuel while schools close and piping freezes. Authorities urge Washington for relief as heating and power fail across the city and adjacent regions.
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Seed shortage prompts urgent funding needs across drought regions
The secretary warns seed appropriation of at least 6 million dollars is immediate with more likely. Drought has hit Texas, Oklahoma, the Northwest, North Dakota, and Eastern Montana, threatening grain production. Seed corn shortages loom in the northern belt, making beans and navy beans crucial for next planting season.
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Meatless Day Ordered in London and Provinces
London announces Tuesday to be meatless in the capital with Wednesday observed as meatless across the provinces, per the director of meat supplies. The measure targets reducing meat consumption across England starting next Tuesday.
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Selective Draft Plans Highlight Class One Burden Shifts
A government report on the draft shows about eighty percent readiness among men called, with Kentucky leading exemptions at 32 percent. It explains that future soldiers will come from class one under the new selective draft, favoring unmarried, labor dependent men, and notes only a small fraction of registrants evaded registration.
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Trial of Industrials Not to Begin Until March
In Chicago January 3 George F Varne Jerveer attorney for 106 alleged members of the Industrial Workers World appeared in Judge courts. Pleas were withdrawn and motions filed for bills, demurrers and abatement. Prosecution by the government is believed unlikely to begin until the March term of court.
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