British Ireland stance unchanged amid war jitters
Interallied dispatch from Opplen Upper Silesia reports fighting by Italians and Poles around Rybnik Plow and Gross Strohlitz continuing. Allies count casualties since uprisings began with 70 killed and many wounded, while Poles renew artillery assaults on Grove Sires and are repelled. Reports of German police crossings unverified.
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Upper Silesia
Rybnik
Plow
Gross Strohlitz
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Grove Sires
Oberglogau
Interallied” Commission
London
Supreme Council
Ireland's peace terms: united Ireland with full independence
London dispatch reports Viscount Fitzalan's conference with St George leaves policy unchanged with no prospect of direct talks with Sinn Fein. Ulster leader Sir James Craig declares no surrender of ties to Britain and rejects a republic, while Sinn Fein presses for full independence and a new approach beyond yesterday’s talks. May 6.
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Belfast
James Craig
de Valera
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Lloyd George
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Rals
Eamonade
Valera
Great Britain
Sinn’ Fein
Schurman Chosen Minister to China
Jacob Gould Schurman of Ithaca New York former Cornell president and former minister to Greece and Montenegro is understood to have been chosen by President Harding as American minister to China. He is an authority on international law and economics with extensive travels and once headed the 1899 US Philippine commission.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jacob Gould Schurman
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell’ University
Greece
Montenegro
Harding
China
Schurman
United States
Packers Open to Government Supervision Under Agriculture Dept
A press report from Washington on May 6 states meat packing firms oppose Norris-Mc Laughlin federal regulation but favor supervision by the Agriculture Department. Thom Ident of Wilson’s Institute urged changes to appoint the secretary of agriculture as the government’s agent, aligning with a House proposal. He warned against assuming all government oversight is unacceptable and noted current conditions justify moderated positions in regulation. The statement, read to a House committee, emphasized direct impact on livestock producers and shippers.
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Washington
United States
Norris-McLaughlin
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Thom
Haughen
House Agriculture Committee
Wilson
Charges Against Roads Visionary in NYS Testimony
May 6 rail labor board wage reduction hearing for nearly 100 roads heard eastern lines refute unions claims of financial mismanagement. W. J. Lauck’s exhibits were challenged by E. H. Senneff for Pennsylvania, John Walker for eastern roads, C. J. Bardo for New England roads, and Jacob Aronson for New York Central, who defended American rail service as efficient and superior.
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Railroad Labor ‘Board
W. J. Lauck
E. H. Senneff
The
Pennsylvania
John ©. Walker
C. J. Bardo
New England Roads
Jacob Aronson
New York Central
Senneff
Interstate Commerce Commission
Walker
Lauck
Man Kills Himself While Asleep in Shocking Death
Wil lam Orth, 45, a St Louis carpenter and father of nine, shot himself claiming he acted in his sleep. A deathbed statement reports his claim that he rose in his sleep and fired the fatal shot. The tragedy unfolds as authorities investigate and Orth’s family faces loss.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Senate sets Wednesday vote on emergency tariff bill
The Senate by unanimous consent fixed next Wednesday for a vote on the emergency tariff and anti dumping bill and ruled speeches limited to 10 minutes per member on each proposition.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
French Soldiers Ready for Aha Occupation in Ruhr
Duesseldorf May 6 Preparations for the occupation of the Ruhr area proceed with two cavalry divisions under General Hennequin in Duesseldorf. He aims to carry out an occupation between sunrise and sunset May 13 if needed, while planning for a partial work cessation. Authorities do not expect broad trouble though 25 to 36 percent of German workers in some industries may strike if mobilization occurs.
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Duesseldorf
Ruhr
Germany
Henneque
Hennecque
Impeachment Call Over Governor for Refusal to See Him
Victor H Arnold of a Madison bond house urged the legislature to impeach Gov John Blaine for declining a 10 minute audience on a busy day. Arnold argued the refusal threatens public policy and constitutional rights and freedoms.
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Madison
Wis
John Blaine
Victor H.arnold
Madison Company
Arnold
United States
Wage cut to hit 20000 miners in Duluth area
Duluth Minnesota May 6 A wage reduction affecting 15000 to 20000 miners is expected to take effect around May 10. Oliver Mining Company general manager J H McLean of United States Steel subsidiary says the cut will approximate 20 percent.
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Associated Press
Duluth
Minn
J. H. McLean
Oliver Mining Company
United States’ Steel Corporation
McLean
Teachers Will Wage Fight for Reinstatement
Members of the Silver Bow County Teachers association plan continued action after 41 teachers and employees were released by school trustees. An executive committee of seven was appointed to propose the next steps in the reinstatement campaign. The district will create two lists, one of Butte teachers and one for outside applicants, with a waiting list giving preference to Butte girls, potentially limiting reinstatement to only those not yet informed of their release.
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Butte Girls
Butte
Butte Birls
American Bankers Endorse Open Shop At Meeting
Pinehurst NC May 6 Resolutions adopted by the executive council of the American Bankers association approve accepting the allied invitation for American representation on the supreme council and reparations commission. The council affirms collective bargaining as the equitable path for industry disputes but endorses the open shop as more economical and American in spirit than the closed shop, condemning tyranny by any class.
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Conference Postponed As Seamen Discuss Wage Cuts
Washington reports eight hour day and three shifts with pay reductions as talks between seamen unions and Secretary Davis pause until Monday. Shipping Board chief Benson resists wage-scale compromise while inviting discussion on conditions. In San Francisco no break in marine strike. Chicago prints and binders return to 44 hour week with new $48 base wage for compositors.
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Davin Whi
Tt Fe
Benson
The
Shipping Board
Francisco
Marine Workers
Davis
Pacific American Ship Owners’ Association
Chicago
Associated Prep
Man Found Guilty in Large Mail Robbery Case
Jurors convict a defendant and co defendant of a fifty 21 000 mail robbery at Mount Ron. Williamson receives six counts with potential penalties up to five years each. Trial had earlier delays and a new trial was discussed for another participant.
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Til
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Guy Kyle
Mount Ron Jan
Ine
Ted Jamison Aled
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Williamson
Nich Earried
Ste. Who
US Official Capacity in Allied Talks Divides Republicans and Democrats
President Harding accepts invitation for U S representation in allied supreme council and ambassadors conference while Republicans back unofficial participation and Democrats decry lack of formal government involvement. Harvey to represent U S with limited authority. topics include world disarmament talks.
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Ameria
Uniens
United States
League of Nations
Harvey
London
Herrick
Wallace
Paris
Council of Ambassadors
Bure
Republians
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Japan
Supreme Council
England
Montana Supreme Court Tightens Search Warrant Proof
The Montana Supreme Court ruled that a search warrant requires substantial evidence of probable cause, not mere belief or suspicion. Chief Justice Brantley and the court held that affidavits must show more than conjecture and may require additional witnesses. the decision stems from John Samlin in Miles City where whiskey was confiscated.
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Montana
Supreme Court
Thedore Bruntly
John Samlin
Miles City
McKinnon
Samlin
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