Baden Exposé Claims Maximilian Forced Abdication Move
Berlin dispatch reports German newspapers as of July 27 reveal a five column expose on last November’s revolution. It alleges Prince Maximilian of Baden as imperial chancellor initiated a statement to Wolff that the emperor abdicated, a claim disputed by authorities. The piece accuses Maximilian of treachery as he allegedly urged removal of the emperor to Holland.
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Wolff
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Prussia
Holland
Treachers
Arrival at Helena of Assemblymen Set for Tuesday Session
Helena July 27 assembly members begin to drift in for the fal season as the legislature readies to meet Tuesday to consider drought relief and to pass on the federal suffrage amendment. Early arrivals include Speaker O W Belden Fergus county and lawmakers from Missoula Cascade Teton Richland and Valley counties. They expect the work to finish within a week and plan to return home by Saturday evening. Speaker Belden notes the stage is set and routine business established.
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Richland County
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Cascade County
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Teton County
J. L. Slatter
Employment Situation Highlights Scarcity of Easy Jobs
Washington July 27 report from the federal employment service notes a short supply of easy agricultural and general labor jobs in the west and south, with a surplus of men in professional technical fields and clerks. The annual operations division report was made public today.
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Washington
United States
Division of Operations
Federal Employment Service
Filipino People Would Stay Wet Prohibition in Philippines
Manila July 27 The council of state asks the U S congress to let Filipinos decide prohibition for themselves Acting Governor Yeater says prohibition for the Philippine Islands will be considered in a message to the special session of the legislature opening Monday Filipino sentiment toward prohibition is described as hostile Advices from Manila July 17 say Philippine leaders would seek to enact a prohibition measure if Congress does not provide a local act the proposed measure would copy the national prohibition act.
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Council of State
Congress of the
United States
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Philippine
Congress
Future of Russia Up to Russians
London July 27 Former prime minister H H Asquith spoke at Edgware saying he is bewildered by Britain's role in Russia He urged a clearer definition of commitments and warned against further commitments He added the future government of Russia should be decided by Russians and others He cautioned that global and British economic conditions are menacing.
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London
H. H. Asquith
Edgware
Russia
Karolyi seeks US entry via Holland after Prague arrival
Count Michael Karolyi former provisional president of Hungary arrives in Prague with his wife and aims to obtain U S passports to travel to the United States via Holland. The report notes tensions over his arrest and reflects Allied wartime positions and proposals for leadership recognition.
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Associated Press
Michael Karolyi
Hungary
Prague
United States
Holland
He Zeitung
Berlin
Karolyi
Japanese to Form Joint Stock Bank Tokio
Preparations for a joint stock bank by American and Japanese capitalists progress favorably and will be announced soon. The project originated with California bankers after Baron Megata's visit last year and marks the first cross Pacific joint stock bank effort between American and Japanese banks.
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Tokio
California
Baron Megata
United States
Pacific
Speed of Shorthand Writing Discussed In Public Lectures
The article notes shorthand can keep pace with public speakers at about 180 words per minute, with records reaching 200 to 250 words. It cites tests in England and America claiming higher speeds, though such rapid writing is only feasible for short periods.
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Tate
England
America
Finals at Links Create Interest Among Golfers
The Montana golf finals at Links drew wide attention with Morgan Butte and leaders like Louis C Babcock and Alexander Johnson among officers elected. Barker defeated Van Elm in the men’s championship final while Mrs Wheeler took the ladies title. Open pros Frank Noble and Joe Novak led the field in the 36-hole event, with Noble posting a 152 to win the open championship.
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Joe Novak
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Theodore Simons
John Novak
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Salt Lake
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von Elm
Montana
R. R. Kilroy
Eee
Washington Old Maids Club member wed this June
An unmarried member of the Washington Old Maids Club, formed years ago by girls pledging not to marry, became a June bride this year. The tale reflects a change in the club’s purpose and the couple’s path to marriage.
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Washington
Murdered Man Family Describes Mexican Cruelty
Mrs John Corrent wife of an American slain near Tampico and their sixteen year old son arrived in Washington to tell President Wilson of the attack and the cruelties carried out by Mexicans in raids on U S citizens Washington replied that no efforts were being made to punish those responsible for the crimes
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John Corrent
Tampico
Washington
Wilson
U. S
Janza
Treaty Critique by IGE Chancellor sparks assembly
Vice Chancellor Fink deplores the peace treaty’s economic provisions as unfulfillable and full of contradictions. He calls it a compromise driven by brutal egoism of neighboring states. President Zitz says his views have broad party and authority support in the state.
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Associated Press
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Zitz
Emperor 1312 Is Opened in Weimar Amid Attack
The document Emperor 1312, tied to the Mathias Erzberger assault in the German national assembly, is published in Weimar. It argues the necessity of opening folds before foes recognize the waning strength.
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Mathias Erzberger
Washington troubles fade as authorities seize plan
Washington authorities demand extraction of a plan charged with aiding rioters. A Washington post report notes claims of rioting tied to white antagonism and states actions against antisocial elements. A separate Japan shipment includes fountain pens and glass droppers sold cheaply.
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Washington
EAP
Japan
IX Men Die in Naval Tender Melville Boiler Explosion
Six men were killed when a boiler exploded aboard the U S ship Melville a naval tender attached to the Pacific Fleet The Melville designed as a destroyer and completed in 1913 served as flagship for Admiral Sims in European waters until January 1919 Commander John Irwins was the Melvilles commanding officer at the time of the incident The Melville towed by the collier Orion was expected to reach Colon on Monday with the two vessels reported as in tow and to arrive at Colon.
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United States
Melville
Twining
Orion
Colon
al Vowner
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Queenstown
Ireland
Admiral Sims
John ¥. Trwins
War on insanity trust ends in Chaloner ruling
John Armstrong Chaloner, a descendant of John Jacob Astor with an estate over 1.5 million, was adjudged sane by the New York Supreme Court. He previously spent years contending his sanity after an 1897 declaration, escaping from Bloomingdale asylum and later proving his competence in Virginia.
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John Armstrong Chaloner
John Jacob Astor
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Bloomingdale
Virginia
Supreme Court
Ford
New York State
Chaloner
Edmond Dantes
Monteristo
Street Car Union to Resume Talks Tomorrow
Chicago July 27 Street car union officials announced they would resume parleying tomorrow at the governor’s invitation. The men walked out Saturday after accusing companies of issuing a public statement while negotiations had been kept secret and bound to secrecy.
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Chicago
Poincare Seen as Possible Second Term Candidate
Paris July date Press reports that a recent Chamber of Deputies discussion of renewing the powers of the president of the republic was interpreted as indicating President Poincare might seek a second term.
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