Clemenceau Talks Heavy Settlement as Peace Treaty Opens
In Versailles Clemenceau tells German plenipotentiaries the hour has arrived for heavy settlement. Brockdorff-Rantzau replies Germany’s defeat is clear as officials in Washington stay silent on the treaty. The measure reduces Germany’s military power and redraws boundaries while pledging From Wilson to aid France if needed.
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Clemenceau
Delivring
Associated Press
Versailles
Havas
Count Brockdorff-Rantzau
Count Brockdorff-Ranthau
Germany
Wilson
Belgium
France
Brockdorff-Ranthau
League of Nations
Washington
Congress
Senate
Paris
New York
Alsace-Lorraine
Committee On Public Information
United States
Great Britain
Rhine
Danzing
Saar Basin
Czechoslovakia
Malmedy
Dupen
Prussia
Helgegoland
Kiel Canal
Rumania
Treaty Terms Granted to Allies From Germany
New York May 7 details the peace treaty terms imposed on Germany after World War I. Germany renounces all non European territories, cedes substantial lands to Poland and France, and agrees to demobilization, reparations, and dissolution of naval and military power. The League of Nations is established in principle, with various commissions to oversee plebiscites and occupied zones.
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New York
Upper Silesia
Poland
Germany
Poeland
Posen
Arison
West Prussia
Vistula
Europe
League of Nations
Luxemburg
China
Shantung
Japan
Moorecco
Egypt
Schelswis Holstein
Kiel Canal
Denmark
Alsace Lorraine
France
Danzig
Belgium
East Prussia
Austria
Czecho-Slovakia
Rhine
Rhine Zone
Baltic
Helizoland
Sarre
Malmedy
Schleswig
Sarre Valley
Kiao- Chau
Holland
Alsace-Lorraine
Lusemburg
Morocco
Shantung Peninsula
Menta
Upper
Slocui
Rion
Deon
Minesia
Petland
Mainy
Thernainy
United States
Senate
Great Beitain Har Qo
Iman
Bucharest
Turkey
Russia
Brazil
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria
Alliedations Commission
Treaty Terms Spread Across The Paris Peace Talks
Reported provisions outline German reparations and demilitarization, with Allied commissions to set indemnities and oversee occupation costs. Britain and the United States pledge support to France against unprovoked German attack, while Japan and Australia gain mandates for former colonies. China may resist Shantung transfer if Japan obtains Shantung rights.
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Council OF Three
Paris
Australia
Japan
China
Shantung
Peking
Aero postal service to link Boston and Atlanta assured
Atlanta May 7. Oal Praeger second assistant postmaster said a spring start for an aero postal route between Boston and Atlanta is practically certain with a possible extension to Tampa and Key West. He predicted long non stop flights and night service with greater safety and tied to expected congressional funding. The system would resemble the present New York Chicago route.
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Atlanta
Boston
Tampa
Key West
Oal Praeger
United States
Macon
Praeger
Post Office Department
New England
South
New York
Chicago
State Suffrage Fight At Next Legislature In Georgia
Georgia will see a bill to grant women voting rights in all primaries introduced in the next state legislature by Representative John Y. Smith of Fulton county. The push follows Atlanta suffragists obtaining local authority to allow women to vote in the city primary. Active support comes from the Georgia Woman Suffrage Association, the Georgia Equal Suffrage Party, and the Georgia Equal Suffrage League, with leaders Mary L. McLendon and Mary C. Mc Dougald receiving national congratulations as the campaign gears up across the state.
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Atlanta
Georgia
John Y. Smith
Fulton County
Atlanta Democratic Executive Committee
Georgia Woman Suffrage Association
Georgia Equal Suffrage Party
Georgia Equal Suffrage League
Mary L. McLendon
Mary C. McDougald
Chi Phi Reunion to Honor Great War Veterans at Athens
Atlanta scene May 7 192 or 32 per cent of 372 alumni served in World War I as Chi Phi at the University of Georgia plans a May 17 reunion in Athens. Alumni will travel by auto mobile party to greet returning soldiers, attend a Georgia Tech baseball game, and share a banquet with speeches by Lucian Lamar Knight and others. A memorial for Calvin George and Clarence Dobbs will be considered at the chapter house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
University of Georgia
Athena
Tech Georgia
Lucian Lamar Knight
Georgia
Eta
Phinizy Calhoun
Frank Holand
Calvin George
Chateau Thery
Clarence Dobbs
Jacksonville
Peter Meldrim
Savanah
Samuel B. Adams
Savannah
Irby Dunklin
Fort Worth
Texas
J. T. Newton
Paul Semmes Hlack
Font
Ington
D. C
John EB
Hart
Eugene M. Mitchell
John W. Grant
Arnold Broyles
Nash R. Broyles
Eugene R. Black
Jas. B. Nevin
George Milyer
Henry Kady
Paul L. Fleming
Joe Brown Connally
Chas
H. Black
Frank R. Mitchell
Jas. B. Ridley
J. G. Oglesby
Jr. Winship Nunnally
Tom Connally
Virlyn B. Moore
Athens
Georgia‘Tech
Names of Georgians Reaching Home Ports
Among the Georgians reported as arriving at debarkation ports are Sergeant Hewlett KE Aderhold of Commerce, Corporal John T Hand of Royston, Sergeant H P Farr of Lexington, Wagoner Herbert A Coker of Winder, and Private Robert O Koas of Winder.
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Debarkation
Hewlett KE. Aderhold
Commerce
John T. Hand
Royston
H. P. Farr
Lexington
Herbert A. Coker
Winder
Robert O. Koas
When We Meet Them Face to Face Address
Col Michael chairman of the Zone Victory Liberty Loan urges county committeemen to press for full quotas. His addresses, praised by the state Victory Liberty Loan literature, remind readers that sacrificing now honors the soldiers who died in Flanders. He calls on all to invest in Victory Bonds despite market prices and stresses patriotic duty and national loyalty.
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Col
M. G. Michael
Zone Victory Liberty Loan Organization
Victory Liberty Loan Committee
Chaiman Michael
Georgia
Michael
Flanders Field
Atlanta Coast
Georgia Council of Defense
Central Committee
Idea Price Gilbert
Clarke Pensioners Nearly All Paid
Nearly all county pensioners have applied to Judge RoC Orr and received their checks. The ordinary opened the county funds April 29 and had fifteen days to disburse the amounts due soldiers and widows on the roll. Most have collected, but a few widows remain unpaid or unlocated. Confederate soldiers have all been paid. Several names remain with Judge Orr. he asks those ladies to call or send power of attorney to avoid returning funds to state authorities when the deadline ends.
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Roc. Orr
Martha Daniel
Mary A Bulloch
Elizabeth E. Eids
A. E. Jordan
Susan Ann Wallace
Judge Orr
Lst
Orria
Major Cunningham Arrives Home From Overseas
Major W. A. Cunningham, former University of Georgia coach and noted Athens figure, returned with R2nd division officers and men aboard a late arriving ship. He expressed that being back in the United States was the important part of his homecoming.
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R2nd
W. A. Cunnigham
University of Georgia
Athens
Cunningham
United States
Wide range in fertilizer prices across the country
A US Department of Agriculture study shows retail fertilizer costs vary widely by state and even by county, with some counties in Tennessee and Georgia reporting prices from 17.50 to 150 per ton for acids and nitrates. Early 1919 data indicate significant regional freight effects and substantial intra state spreads, prompting a preliminary farmers advisory.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Tennessee
Georgia
Department
State Agricultural Colleges
New York City
New England
Pennsylvania
East North Central States
South Atlantic States
East South Central States
West South Central States
Connecticut
Fairfield
Indiana
Maryland
South Carolina
North Carolina
Florida
Kentucky
Alabama
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
New York
North Central States
South Atlantic
East South Central
West South Central
Massachustt
Miss
West Virginia
Virginia
North Areline
Marge
Amon Farmers of
United States
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Monroe
Cluatt, Peabody & Co, Inc
Troy, N.Y
Zion
Yale
Carter
Massachusetts- Georgia
Aero Mail
Chi Phi Fraternity
A. O. Blalock
Banner
Federal
Internal Revenue
Uncle Sam
Blalock
Straitsyen
MG. Michael
Clarke
Major Cunningham
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