Treaty Protests Seen Written Before Reading Note
Paris reports growing belief among Allies that most German protests against the peace treaty were prepared before the text was read and published in Berlin. Berlin notes say the German delegation will seek to improve the treaty before signing. The economic provisions are described as crippling Germany’s food supply and foreign trade, risking millions of deaths.
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Associated Press
Paris
Berlin
Tata
Vou Brockdorff-Rantzau
Clemenceau
Versailles
St Ule
Germany
Aerial Mail Route Cuts Chicago to Cleveland Time
Chicago May 13 The aerial mail service on the Chicago Cleveland and Chicago New York route saves about sixteen hours in transferring mail. One flight daily from each terminus to Bryan Ohio relay point, with pilots Gardner and Fry piloting planes carrying roughly 400 pounds of mail. The 6 cent per ounce rate and rapid handoffs cut transit time from New York to Chicago dramatically, aiding post office operations.
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Chicago
Edward Gardner Tei ’ m
Fry
Taneh Flyer
Bryan
Gardner
New York
Cleveland
Hint
Pry
Forty Five Mates With Eighteen In Trail Of Divorce
Chicago May 15 Francis Burton Harrison 45 governor general of the Philippine islands and Miss Elizabeth Wrentmore 18 were married this afternoon at the Blackstone hotel The Rev Johnstone Myers officiated The ceremony followed a romance said to have begun in Manila and rekindled at Cal Berkeley The bride daughter of Professor Wrentmore was given in marriage by Ensign George Wrentmore of the SS New Mexico The wedding faced parental objections but the couple pursued legality over love
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Chicago
Francis Burton Harrison
Philippine Islands
Elizabeth Wrentmore
University of California At Berkeley
Cal
Blackstone Hotel
Johnstone Myers
Immanuel” Baptist Church
Archibald “Harrison
New York
Lorraine Dean
George “Wrentmore
New Mexicco
Ethel Hundrey Coldwell
Beatle
University of Washington
Clarence 2. Wrentmore
Manila
Harrison
Stier Wrentmore
University of California
Wrentmore
College of Manila
Constance Cary Harrison
Washington, D.C
Ndt
England Mourns Edith Cavell A Memorial at Westminster Abbey
London May 15. England pays tribute to nurse Edith Cavell executed by Germans in Brussels on Oct 12 1915. Her body travels from Brussels to Norwich for a public funeral at Westminster Abbey with royal officials and foreign dignitaries present. The service includes hymns prayers and Sullivan’s I Heard a Voice from Heaven, ending with Abide With Me and the Last Post. The procession proceeds to the station for a train to Norwich, coffin plain oak bearing EDITH CAVELL born Dec 4 1865.
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Pres
London
England
Waith Cavell
Brussels
Norwich
Westminster Abbey
George
Earl of Athion
Mary
Westminster
St. Jesson
John
Sullivan
Miss Cave
Miss Cavell
Sinn Fein Leader Cheered at Dublin Football Match
Sinn Fein leader De Valera, escaping Lincoln Prison, attends a Dublin football game between Wexford and Tipperary witnessed by about twenty thousand. Wexford wins by two points to one. Pictures show the leader cheered by the crowd and a bail throw. Irish-American Sinn Fein delegation’s stance remains mysterious.
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de Valera
Sinn Fein
Lincoln
Dublin
Wexford
Tipperary
Weford
England
Roaring gale drives airship from moorings in peril
Washington reports a ferocious gale scuttled the navy airship C-5 near Newfoundland. A six hour struggle by a 100 man landing crew failed to secure control, tearing bow plates and ripping envelopes as Lieutenant Little and crew attempted to deflate and save the craft amid fog, wind, and rough seas.
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Little
Anther
Montauk Point
Navy Department
Peace Conference Progress and Austrian Demobilization Plans
Allied leaders push for a full Austrian demobilization and dismantling of Skoda factories in Vienna and Prague as terms of a forthcoming peace accord. Italy’s Dalmatian coast claim remains unsettled while American officials disagree on Plume transfer. German delegates warn the treaty terms are unfulfillable and refuse to sign.
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Skoda
Austria
Vienna
Prague
Plume
Clemenceau
Signonda
Baron Konnino
Clainm
Italy
Dalmatian
Sancti
M. ‘Trumbiteh
Juge- Slav Commission
House
Thoms Nel
Fiunie
Starvation and disease devastate Armenia provinces
New York May 15. Cable advices to the Presbyterian board of foreign missions say more than 830,000 Armenian women and children face death from starvation and epidemics. Chicago May 15. Swift International stockholders report Dec 31 1918 surplus of 20,088,229 dollars, equal to 14.29 per share on 1,500,000 shares par 15. The report gave no indication when the surplus was earned.
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New York
Presbyterian Board of Fore Missions
Chicago
Swift International Company
Railroad Union Chief Denies Destructive Goals
W T Lee, president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, tells a convention that the union seeks no destruction or upheaval of government. He rejects calls for revolution and asserts the group has no desire to confiscate rights or property, emphasizing loyalty to the United States and Canada members.
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Wt Lee
Brotherhon
Brotherhood of Railroad
Wen
Allied leaders visit bridgeheads along the Rhine
Marshal Foch and General Mangin arrived here leading the bridgehead party from Mayence on the Rhine. Their contingent travels to reinforce Allied positions in the Mayence district as forces along the Rhine consolidate control.
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Vobiens
Marshal_ Foch
Rhine
Mangin
Mayence
Bismarck
Strike Paralyses Winnipeg Industry
A strike by 690 union laborers shuts down Winnipeg industry as Building Trades and Metal Workers unions demand recognition. Ma tron Works and Vulcan Works refuse to recognize the union, keeping policemen on duty while conciliation efforts fail. Ottawa cites inability to act as workers refuse to respect governing powers, though officials warn the walkout could spread.
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Building ‘Trades and Metal Worker Union
Vulcan
Ht Ia
Weemier ‘Orris
Toba
Mayorles F. Gray
Robertson
Ottawa
Jay
Prosecution Possible Later for Brewers Under Beer Tax
Washington reports that the Internal Revenue Bureau will continue issuing revenue stamps for beer taxes and not prohibit beer manufacture pending a district court decision on acceptable alcohol content. Revenue agents will report malt beverage production as evidence for potential prosecutions after a New York ruling. Thirty thousand workers struck, affecting transit, utilities, and Eaton’s Winnipeg stores amid broad labor action with no violence reported.
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Washington
Palmer
Internal Revenue Bureau
The
Revenue Bureau
al District Court of York
Roper
New York Call
Usand
John
Eaton's Department
Winnepeg
Tos Fonte
Eaton's
Eaton
Trade and Labor Council
Robertson
Labor Council
Siardens Meeting Tonight Dissects Court Case
Local report notes a scheduled Siardens meeting this evening. Coverage mentions Dr. Witherspoon addressing legal matters and a court case involving gamblers. Readership is urged to follow updates on the Vander Best Vandemune matter and related titles.
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Siardens
Dr. Witherspoon
Sidresses Rota
Heneral
Tate News
Tenet Vander Best Vandemune Ee
Bigod
Mauana Fe
Park 7
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Naval
Trepassey Bay
Azores
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Tye
Avaylon Peninsula
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Topwall
Signal Harbor
Hungary
Gates
Brece
Kantaan
Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau
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Bolohevigm
Lee
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