Japanese Leaders React To Peace and League of Nations
Tokyo dispatch reports Premier Hara endorses the League as the world peace tool while urging Japan to build national power. Viscount Uchida and War Minister Anaka welcome the peace, call for reconstruction, and warn of postwar ideological shifts impacting Japan. Tanaka cautions youth over new ideas, urging justice and humanity as Japan strengthens.
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TOKIO
Associated Press
Hara
Viscount Uchida
Minis
League of Nations
Naka
Japan
Tanaka
Baker Advocates Permanent Army Growth
Secretary Baker told the senate military committee that rapid reconstruction of the regular army is needed to have well organized troops. General March said the army was ahead on mobilization and sought 18 000 officers. He noted hospital cuts reduced care and warned against restoring prewar air service under the signal corps. The committee later ordered a full report on the 18 000 officer corps.
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Washington
Baker
Senate Military Committee
General March
Staf
Department
Signal Corps
March
Steamers Buck and Bradford damaged after night collisions
In San Francisco on July 26 two steamers the Frank HH Buck and the Bradford sustained heavy damage after four collisions at sea late last night. They are returning to port as reports from the marine department indicate. The Bradford was en route to Vancouver from Talara with oil for Standard Oil, while the Buck was bound for San Pedro ballast and associated with the Associated Oil Company.
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San Francisco
Frank HH. Buck
Bradford
Marine de Ber of Commerce
San Pedro
Associated ‘Oil Company
Vancouver
Talaray
Standard Oil Company
Enemies From Philippines to Be Returned to Manila
Twenty five of 168 enemy aliens brought from the Philippines during the war will sail on the US transport Thomas to Manila where they may resume former occupations. In the United States they were at liberty under bonds from 260 to 100000 dollars. The two Manila businessmen aboard are reputed millionaires J C Hoffmeister cigar manufacturer and Dr C J Brabling a druggist.
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San Francisco
Philippines
United States
Thomas
Manila
Liberty
America
Mac
J.C. Hoffmeister
C.J. Jabrling
Treasury adds 157,549 credit to France total
Washington July 26 treasury established a new credit of 157,549 dollars for France bringing the national total advanced to 3,010,026,800 dollars. A further aggregate amounts advanced to the country and side county in echoed reports from the county attorney in Washington D C.
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Prance
Washington
France
Treasury
Tacoma
Wash
Stedside County
Washington, D. C
One Bathtub Counts 1700 In Little Glon July 20
A fragmentary report notes a bathtub used in a house in Little Glon counted as 1700 in a census. The discovery references a saloon keeper, owner, and family, with few other families on the block. The piece mentions neighborhood investigators and a fitted tub lifting out for washing by day. It cites 23 children under five and 29 boarders among 462 tenanted houses.
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San Partienta
Largest acreage ever conveyed as outright government gift
The dispatch notes the title covers the largest tract, with 62,000 acres included as an outright gift to the government. This transfer marks a historic extent of land conveyed in a single act.
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Dispatch
Theovernment
Lender to Visit Shantung for Chinese Sovereignty Talks
Kenkichi Yoshizawa former councilor of the nation at Peking leaves for the Shantung peninsula to conduct a special investigation of cons to aid negotiations with China for the return of sovereignty over the territory controlled by Japan under the German peace terms. Officials expect negotiations for ratification of the peace treaty by the privy council before Sept 1. Senator W B Horan notes concerns over China’s participation and Japan’s influence at Paris. U S bankers are reported to be sought for financing up to 1 million dollars for the effort.
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London
Associated Press
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Peking
Shantung Peninsula
China
Japan
Privy Council
Ina
United States Senate
W. B. Horan
Idaho
Shantung
Paris
Eee Ualy
Rome
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