Allies Continue Talks Without Italy Aid
Premier Orlando Absent From Deliberations In Paris After Deadlock On Italy’s Fiume Claims, Allies Move Forward With Negotiations Without Italian Involvement.
22 Apr 1919
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1919
Page
1
Premier Orlando Absent From Deliberations In Paris After Deadlock On Italy’s Fiume Claims, Allies Move Forward With Negotiations Without Italian Involvement.
President Wilson and premiers Lloyd George and Clemenceau resumed discussion in Paris on Japanese questions raised by Makino and Chinda after a deadlock over the Adriatic issue. Vittorio Orlandi was absent during the morning session as the trio examined Italy’s Fiame claims and Wilson prepared a statement not yet released.
Washington officials quoted from a confidential Paris cable noting President Wilson would not undermine the league of nations. The message responds to rumors of a secret US France Britain defensive pact. The reckoning of Italy's Adriatic claims and allied questions fuels anxiety over the conference’s progress.
Paris dispatch notes the Versailles Congress will not continue discussions after May 16. Germany will be required to sign conditions, subject to ratification by their government, with allied insistence on possible plebiscite. French press lauds Entente firmness as a sign of progress.
The Associated Press reports Germany agrees to be fully empowered to negotiate the treaty at Versailles. A meeting of Allied and German delegates may occur April 28, with draft Crete ready by then. Germany may call for a plebiscite on the treaty as European leaders watch the Italian Dalmatian claims and Fiume dispute.
Munich report states armored cars are being built at Girlwitz car works with two small guns each. Twenty more cars ordered with worker premiums. In Leibknecht and Stresslitz guns hidden to avoid seizure. Oppela reports 18 new railway engines concealed.
London reports growing military situation in Bavaria as Hoffmann ministry regains Munich outskirts. Dahhan retaken by government forces, while Soviet influence ebbs amid arrests, escapers, and propaganda efforts. Notable leaders remain in Munich. hostages shot in Roxenburg. Augsburg sees rising radical trend toward Soviet system.
Martial law has been proclaimed in Gujarat district with disorders reported in Lahore and areas north of Bombay. Declarations cover several localities, with Gujarat province’s northern area including Baroda, a region home to over 9 million people.
Five hundred strikers who left within city limits and were barred from returning over Sarsfield Bridge spent the night on the span. Soldiers maintained the barrier and would not permit crossing. By dawn no clashes were reported between the factions.
Seven artillery men of the 26th division and two civilians were injured when a public automobile from Lowell failed to round a sharp curve near the Main Street railroad bridge. The car toppled over an embankment, turning three times as it plunged down the slope. Private John T. Thomas and Private George A. Thuril sustained severe injuries. The patrolman on the scene reported the vehicle was traveling about 50 miles per hour.
Isaiah Fountain, a Black man on trial for rape, evaded a lynch mob after Baltimore police thrust him into a sheriff’s house. As officers defended the prisoner, Fountain slipped out a window and disappeared, with armed groups scouring the area for hours.
About 500000 Russian prisoners in twenty German camps, under American Army medical supervision, began repatriation a few days ago and should finish in six weeks. Over 1000 Americans work relief, ensuring feeding and sanitation as shipments pass through Coblenz. Most missions and soldiers will depart Germany within two months.
Washington April 22 three naval seaplanes NC NCB and NC 4 will attempt an Atlantic crossing leaving Rockaway Beach next month. Each plane carries five crew members and four Liberty motors totaling 1800 horsepower with enough gasoline for a direct Ireland route unless storms or head winds force stops.
Washington April 22 telegrams arriving at the treasury department showed town optimism for the Victory Liberty loan campaign. Federal reserve district chairmen reported strong enthusiasm, with Philadelphia praising high interest and Boston noting thirty five million dollars unofficially, and twenty four cities exceeding quota led by Proctor, VI percent over subscription.
Andover England April 22 five crew members of a Handley Page air machine were burned to death when the plane failed to start and crashed at Neyhill airfield near Andover. Two other officers were severely injured as the craft struck a telegraph pole and burned beyond rescue. The occupants included a major four captains and two lieutenants.
In Foxton April 22 Eugene J. Wisher once of Lewiston Maine was found dead in a Columbus avenue lodging house after shots were fired. His wife Marie 20 was held for examination as a witness and later charged with murder. Fellow lodgers said the couple quarreled often in the past week. She denied firing the shot.
Fire in Scranton basement of the New Wallpaper company spread to the Scranton Distributing wholesale liquor store and Cohen block causing extensive losses. Firemen Richard Lahey and Erwin Bader were injured when a ladder slipped, flinging them from the third story to the ground. The total loss is estimated at 350000 dollars.
Rutland April 22 two men named Viewery and Bondery escaped from the Jouke of correction Saturday night leaping from a third story window to the ground. One man is described as tall with light hair and brown eyes born in Tinglaml home Pittsford. the other born in Saranac C. N. Y. home Montpelier. their parole violations would have expired in 1920. Army units were assigned to various hospital and evacuation roles in Washington DC, including hospital numbers 1 and 58 and units such as engineers and ambulance company 67.
City clerk Hopkine records show a total of four marriages and twelve births with twelve deaths for March. Of the births, one was a boy and eleven were girls. deaths totaled four males and eight females. February results list six marriages, nine births, and fourteen deaths with eight boys and six girls.
Rut Brown versus Mrs. John Wahren in Washington county court heard testimony from Miss Brown and witnesses about an accusation of theft at a Montpelier millinery shop. She says the defendant shook her to force a confession and she has been unable to study since. Other witnesses included her father Elmer Brown and Ira Richardson. The case rested with many witnesses possible, ending tomorrow. Also reports a stipulation for judgment in several other local civil matters including George W. Terry Co. v. Jildo Cap Ho and Pengles National Bank of Barre and Waldo H Farrar v. J. C. Parrar in general assumpsit.
In St Albans on April 28, Robert Warm, held on the murder charge of 14 year old Jennie Hemmingsway, appeared at the Franklin county court with junior counsel Roswell M. Austin. A special juror panel was sworn as the jury pool was being formed. Warm showed cautious calm, fearing an acquittal after time served in state prison.
Boston reports detail the arrival of the naval transport Vedic with 58 officers and 2080 enlisted, including 200 Yankee division members. Debarkation begins, camps assigned, and last units expected aboard New Jersey. Parade plans for Yankee veterans escalate, while Liberty Loan drive shows early NE subscriptions totaling 51.6 million.
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