Versailles Draft Sets Kaiser Trial For War Crimes
Paris dispatch reports the peace council adopted a clause for the former German emperor to stand trial for a supreme offense against international morality and treaty sanctity. A wartime tribunal comprising United States Great Britain France Italy and Japan would try him, with credentials of Italian delegates delivered to the German plenipotentiaries.
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Nipponese Press Blazes in Fury Against America
The Associated Press reports from Tokio on May 6 that the Japanese press intensifies anti American agitation spreading across journals. The movement fuels popular sentiment against the United States and may prompt public demonstrations and calls for anti Japanese legislation. Police halted plans for a mass meeting as officials weigh responses to the rising vocal stance.
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Overseas Situation Summary For Busy People
A compressed report outlines a forthcoming treaty path for small powers and major nations. It notes Germany Italy and Dalmatian disputes, reads to smaller powers, and references Crespi representing Italy. China is mentioned with troop movements near the Murmansk coast and Mes town.
Railroads Lose for Nation in Three Months
Washington mayors general Hines said railroad earnings show a national deficit of about 192 million dollars in eight months of operation under federal management. He noted freight rate reductions and irregularities in 1917 to 1918, but expects no immediate rate increases until business conditions stabilize.
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Pershing to visit Britain as honored guest
London on May 6 reports Gen John J Pershing commander American Expeditionary Force will be received with honors by Britain. He will remain in London several days and be entertained by crews on a British destroyer and guarded at his hotel. The parade of the horse guards will include decoration with the American distinguished service medal for British officers who served with the American army. A May 24 salute at Buckingham Palace will mark Queen Victoria's birthday with a combined American and British regiment.
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Dope or Dope? Butte rs Dead in Markets
Fragmentary newspaper item mentions a person named My Heart and My Husband in a categorized market column. Readable text is limited and unclear but suggests a local market or advertising note with possible biographical names. Further details are unreadable in the supplied OCR.
Jealous British deride American transatlantic effort
May 6 British aviator Jonas Newfoundland quotes Harry Hawker belittling the American flight plan to cross the Atlantic. Skeptics say Liberty engines cannot withstand long-haul use, while navigator Charles Morgan argues flying boats offer no practical or theoretical advantage, claiming ships still govern risk and navigation.
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Navy pursuit of transatlantic path pressed amid poor weather
Reports from St Johns and naval circles describe continued attempts by British and American forces to push a limelight transatlantic flight forward. Weather remains unfavorable and further search for an auxiliary airfield is underway to exploit favorable breezes for a brief hop while coverage from Trepassy notes local interest in the distance progress of the United States Navy flight.
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Chicago Shooting After Anthem Incident
A man, 53, failed to stand or remove his hat during the national anthem in Chicago. He was shot twice by a wall or river, and taken to a hospital. Witnesses described the tumult as bystanders reacted with alarm amid hundreds of onlookers.
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California Jury Convicts Gowling in Mann Act Case
In Sacramento California William Gowling owner of a mine in Slout Cal was found guilty on all five counts of transporting Stew Northcutt of Riverside Reno to Sloat for jury in United States district court. Bail raised to six thousand dollars and sentencing set for Friday with Gowling detained until payment. Prosecution led by naval officer husband to a Mrs Northcut and Martin Pattison Wis served as principal witness for the government.
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Treaty in final form prepared for German delivery
Paris May 6 the plenary peace conference finished its work for Germany and in a secret session conveyed the peace terms to all powers. The act precedes delivery of the treaty to Germany at Versailles tomorrow under Mussolini? Wait this line notes Foch and Wemyss present with the foreign office crowd.
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Diabolical Suggestion Trial Details In Poison Case
Ruth Garrison, 18, testified in Seattle today in the murder by poison case against Grace Glatz Storrs, wife of and rival for the affections of TD Storrs. She described motive, meeting with Storrs and Mrs Storrs, and the luncheon when she says the poisoning occurred. The defense portrayed her as mentally irresponsible, citing her alleged abnormalities and family health issues.
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Nations to be Represented at Peace Conference Draft
The final draft of the proposed treaty will be presented to Germany this afternoon. Nations included in the list are United Kingdom and dominions, France, Italy, Japan, Belgium, Brazil, Serbia, Greece, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Czecho-Slovakia, China, Siam, Cuba, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Haiti, Panama, Liberia, and Honduras. The peace committee met to approve continuing its drafting to confer with the peace delegation on terms, with translation unlikely before Saturday or Monday. The world will be warned as cables report the peace treaty.
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