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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1920
Page
2
Fragmented text discusses Germany's postwar debt and the plan for repayment. It references a financial settlement, earmarked payments, and the involvement of parties like Belpr et s and international pressure. The source is garbled but centers on the debt settlement framework after the war.
SAYS THEY A BOULOGNE May 16 Millerand arrived here from Hythe this afternoon. He said France and Britain had agreed upon fundamental principles and experts would meet in London to fix the amount of Indemnity, details concerning execution of the payments and present their report to the conference. The latter, we added, after final examination, will adopt definite conclusions which will be presented to the Germans at the Spa conference. See SUFFRAGE DUE TODAY, WILMINGTON Del May 16 Final action or ratification of the suffrage Amendment will probably have taken by the house at Dover tomorrow, when the legislature reconvenes after its teens
Union officials in the transportation sector warn 44 percent of railway families are underfed and 69 percent underclothed. The average rail worker earns 1280.30 yearly, far below subsistence at 1700, with many families facing inadequate housing and poverty. Leading figures from across trades endorse a living wage to stabilize millions of families.
Several thousand striking railroad switchmen marched through downtown Chicago led by John Grunan of the Chicago Yardmen Association protesting the labor board's refusal to consider their demands. In Mayneth, near Dublin, the town hall and courthouse were blown up early Saturday, reportedly affecting Lord Pred ericke Fitzraid's properties. rumor spoke of military placement. Advancing coal talks in Hythe, London, reported 45 percent of British coal exports to Prince, with rates unchanged amid freightage realignment and economies planned.
Rebels in Mexico took control as revolutionary forces extinguished government garrisons and rescued wounded occupants from a sleeping car. General Agustin Millan, badly wounded, and General Jacinto Trevino arrived with safe conduct for General Carranza, who had fled the scene hours earlier.
In EI Paso on May 16, revolutionary forces led by Gen. Carlos Plank from Sonora advance through Pulpitt pass into Western Chihuahua and prepare to entrain at Casas Grandes for interior Mexico. Gen Plutarco Elis Calles travels toward Juarez with officials and a special train to accompany him South. Reports say Calles prefers an overland trip inside Mexico to avoid delays with American railroad permissions. A provisional president is expected to be chosen by a special congressional session.
The Carranza garrison at Aragua about 120 miles west of Matamoros revolted on Wednesday afternoon. General Ricault barely escaped death. 900 troops joined the revolutionaries. Ricault and Tamaulipas Governor Garena and secretary de la Torre escaped into the United States after crossing the Rio Grande. Nearly $1,000,000 in cash on the train was seized by the mutineers.
Mrs. Charles Workman survived a dangerous bridge accident after her husband twice saved her life last Friday. With a fractured skull, she clung to a ridge girder as a train passed, then slipped to safety. The couple’s quick actions and the event are reported from the area near the railway bridge.
Chicago May 16 Mrs J T Walton of St Joseph Mo mother of Horace Walton who gassed Friday after robbing Illinois Central New Orleans express of 70000 and killing Patrolman William Roberts claimed the body of her son and will also bring the body of her husband who died yesterday at Buecklin Mo on his way from St Joseph. The Walton funeral will be held Tuesday at their Champaign farm home with the two bodies transported there. Dick Smythe 19 friend of Horace Leroy Walton who was killed by police following the robbery admitted knowledge of the crime tonight when arrested by federal officials.
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