Paris Sways Under 24 Hour Strike Crazed by Cavalry
Paris endured a citywide 24 hour strike with all transit halted and shops closed. Crowds gathered at Place Madeleine and moved toward Place de la Concorde as cavalry cleared streets. Food supply tightened as restaurants and hotels shut. only few taxicabs appeared amid rain and gloom.
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Paris
Place Madeleine
Madeleine
Place de la Concorde
Hue Royale, Cay
Alry
Ktrente
Maniehalle
Inbar
Ax & Whale
Iquor
All Ireland Goes Into One Day Strikes Across Island
London reports all Irish workers except those in the north stopped work in a one day action under a Transport Workers' union order. Railways, newspapers, factories, shops and other industries closed. Protests planned in southern cities. Civil service in Dublin warned of instant dismissal for absence.
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Order of Transport Workers’ Union
London
Transport, Workers’ Union
Orth
Dublin
ACN
Transfer of Two Scout Cruisers Ordered by Navy
In San Francisco on May 8 the Rotheheam Spippeliding company’s assistant general manager Guday announced the Navy Department ordered the contraction of two scout cruisers at 87,000,000 each to be transferred from a plant to another shipyard. The announcement followed a denial by Foreign Minister Nonone Paryrredon that Soeatius influenced Mexico’s stance on the Monroe Doctrine during Buenos Aires talks.
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San Franchseca
Cal
Rotheheam Spippeliding Company
Guday
Navy Department
Contradts
Ing
Nhl
Ms Company
Anounterp Shipbuilding Yard
Mexico
Buends Aires
Wemerday
Nonone Paryrredon
Soeatius
Mextin
Germany Surrenders Shantung and Kiao Chau Rights to Japan
Paris reports a three power accord transferring all German rights in Shantung and Kiao Chau to Japan with no reserve, Japan to accept sovereignty by China while retaining economic privileges and a settlement at Ting Tao. League of Nations to oversee future Japan China relations. Japanese forces to withdraw promptly.
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Brussels
Belie
Xe Bean
Belgium
Soir
Bulgium
Save
Wilson
France
Great Britain
Italy
Japan
Trenty
Belgia
Paris
Associated Press
Kivo Chau
Shantung
Tovay
Council of Three
Shan- Tung
China
Germany
Tring Tao
Kino Chan
Clemenceau
League of Nations
Ratheau
Kiso Chou
Sind
Albania Stirred by Albanian Claims and Italian Tension
Paris reports rising Albanian tensions as Italy faces potential trouble over Adriatic shore claims. President Wilson’s memorandum to Italy’s Premier Orlando, delivered April 14, suggested ceding the Dalmatian infants region near Spalato to avoid destabilizing Albania and preserving the port of Voloma.
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Paris
Italy
Albania
Veniaelos
Voloia
Orlando
Pres
Dent Wilson
Parle
Adriatic
Wilson
Liew
Spalato
Dal+matin
Aoe
Voloma
Naval police force urged after peace by Daniels
London May 1 American Secretary of the Navy Josephus W Dunville says a nine nation naval police force will be needed under the league of nations plan after peace. He discusses aims with Italian, French and British admirals and warns against renewed conquest. He just visited the interned German battle fleet at Skapa Plow and declined to opine on their fate.
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London
Josephus W. Dunvile
Italy
France
Great Britain
Daniels
League of Nations
League
Skapa Plow
Gompers Improves After Surface Car Collision Death
In New York in May Saamiel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor shows improvement after a surface car collision with a taxicab. He passed a restful night and the physician reported a better condition than 24 hours earlier.
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New York
Saamiel Gompers
American Federation of Libor
Gempera
Earthquake In San Salvador Injures Many People
San Salvador suffers a violent quake described as the most powerful in the country’s history. Tremors continue from the day before as residents sleep in parks and plazas, with many injured and emergency actions underway.
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San Salvador
Allies Meet German Delegates at Peace Conference
Versailles May 1 The Allies and United States plan their first joint meeting with German delegates this afternoon to review Germany credentials. The setup features a large horseshoe table arrangement in the Hotel Trianon with Clemenceau presiding, as French officials consider powers and authority of German representatives.
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Versailles
Associated Press
United States
Versnilles
Hotel Trianon
Princere
Clemenceau
Amalier Square
Bavaria
Trent
Jules Cambon
France
Count von Brockdorff-Hanteau
Orlando and King Meet in Rome Conference
The Associated Press reports a meeting in Rome on Wednesday where Premier Manuel and King Vimanuel discussed the situation. The king praised Italy’s unity and loyalty as shown by Parliament's vote of confidence for the Orlando minister.
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Rome
Prows
Vimanuel
Focande Eae
Orlando
German Cables Considered By Council Of Three
Paris May 1 the council of three discussed several minor treaty details including the captured cables. With the Kine Chau prchisis disposed of the Adriatic issue remains the sole major unsettled matter.
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Council of Three
Paris
Chinese Parliament Protests Transfer of Kiao Chan Rail Rights
Both houses of the Chinese parliament on Wednesday urged the foreign office to demand direct restoration of Kino Chin to China without conditions. They protested concessions tied to the Kiao Chan-Teian railway and other extensions, seeking removal of foreign demands linked to rail projects.
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Peking
Associated Press
Foreign Office
Kino Chin
Japan
Hethbowie
Kino Chan
China
Kiao Chan-Teian
Sercang
Tring-Chowfu
Anxious to Get Soldiers Soviet Appeal for Troops in Russia
Copenhagen dispatch reports the Soviet government urged swift action to mobilize troops for an offensive against Admiral Kolchak’s forces in eastern and southern Russia. Leon Trotsky commands mobilization across political unions and the Communist Party, aiming to strike quickly.
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Russia
Copenhagen
Govae Riteala
Kolchak
Liban
Leon ‘Troteky
Bolsluce
Ilefnat
Moscow
We Political Untions
Bolsheviks Withdraw Positions Along Murmansk Line
Allied pressure pushes Bolshevik troops 30 miles west of Petrozavodsk on Lake Onega front. Wireless report notes a south Archangel advance and eastern front Siberians driven 20 miles east of Orenburg. Helsingfors says Petrograd evacuated. inhabitants moved as Bolshevik government tightens control. Rutland Vermont reports women’s gifts total over 1.15 million dollars for the Victorious Fifth drive with wide county participation and city towns.
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Murmansk
London
Petrotvodak
Lake Onega
Archangel
Oren- TE
Helsingfors
Petrograding
Olonetz
Rutland
Vermont
Orange
Washington
Joanhan
Missing soldiers figures revised in war casualty report
The war department announced updated totals reducing missing to 4238 and prisoners to 4780 while listing 76920 killed or died and 201487 wounded. Corrections corrected earlier figures and noted duplicates in the wounded count among soldiers.
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War Department
Bomb mailed to Senator Overman intercepted at Salisbury
Washington dispatch reports the Salisbury postmaster seized a package addressed to Senator Overman containing a bomb. The incident echoes previous New York discoveries and underscores Overman’s role as acting chair of the Senate judiciary committee in pressing espionage act enforcement and related measures.
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Washington, D. C
Salisbury
N.C
Postoffler Department
New York
Senator Overman
Senate Judiciary Committee
Overman
New York Units Arrive Aboard Multiple Steamships
New York reports arrival of 2nd division personnel from the Finland and St Louis with 17 officers and 4 men at Camp Dix and 46 officers with 1 408 men in field and staff alongside 32 divisions of 1 195 men of the 77th Liberty division from Brest. The Henry A. Mallory carried 2000 7 from Bordeaux including tank corps and aero park contingents for Upton Tipton Custerg led and convalescents. West Alsek and Alloway brought 20 more New York sailors and other evacuees.
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Jeo Pifyys
Pennsylvania
Finland
St. Nazaire
Camp Dix
aMvors
77Th
Liberty) Division
St. Louis
Brest
Henry A. Mallory
Bordeaux
Camp Upton
Tank Corps
Ae Tipton
Custerg
West Alsek
JaPallice
Alloway
St. Narain
Pogrom at Pinsk Reported Amid Bloodshed and Labor
London reports a pogrom at Pinsk with a mass killing of Jews and brutal treatment of detainees. About forty people are imprisoned the synagogues closed and Jews forced into labor. Kidnapped and threatened to pay 10,000 marks within 24 hours.
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London
Pinak
Accorda
Central of Zionist Association
Copenbik Bureau
Trec
Pinsk
Xen Fendfra
Jewieh Wendts
Weather Deteriorates at St Johns With Thick Fog
A morning report from St Johns notes southwest winds, thick fog toward the sea, and a high chance of rain. The conditions hinder early travel as mist and dampness persist, affecting visibility and outdoor plans. An aviator named Hawker from Australia prepares for a trial despite poor weather.
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St Johns
Japan Holds Firm Stance, Rejects Concessions in Talks
The Diplomatic Advisory Council in Tokyo voted to maintain Japan's firm attitude regarding the Shanghai talks and to pursue a compromise at Paris as reported. The advisory body endorses staying the course, signaling no concession at present.
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Tokio
Tokin
Answeritet Preas
Japan
Parle
Enormous War Costs Rise As Outlays Hit Many Billions
A treasury report shows total U S war expenses to date near 30.5 billion with April outlays largely in loans to allies. About two thirds funded the direct war bill and one third aided allies to pay obligations here. Officials say Victory Liberty loan appeal must be strong as monthly costs climb from December to April.
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Weebington
Amerita
Treasury
Apal Amouni
Liberty Town
War Department
United States
Natron
Quota Subscriptions Lag Amid Mixed District Outlook
The quota percentage remains below the fourth Liberty Loan level with a steady drop in average subscription. Districts show hope yet caution as workers struggle to explain the slow pace. New England reports varied gains across states from Massachusetts to Connecticut. Secretary Glass tour dates were announced including Philadelphia Boston and Providence in early May.
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Vivery
Glass
Toen
Philadelphia
Boston
Providence
Vermont Loses Place In Victory Loan Progress
Boston May 1 New England showed a strong push in the Victory loan with yesterday's subscriptions at 22 252 000 raising the district total to 145 181 000 about 38 percent of the 530 060 000 quota. Subscriptions averaging 37 500 000 daily are needed to reach the full goal. Massachusetts 10 382 000 Connecticut 7 943 000 Rhode Island 2 453 000 Maine 740 000 Vermont 382 000 New Hampshire 343 000. Connecticut total 692 046 000 led the state percentages while Vermont with 5 726 000 reached just over 60 percent of its target and Massachusetts 56 890 000 stood at 36 percent.
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Boston
New England
Federal Reserve Bank
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Washington county court hears divorce and related cases
One case finished and more divorce matters heard Wednesday in Washington county court. Cases include Kiva Chase versus Bert Chase and John Beaton versus Mary J Beaton with Charles Adams as attorney. Other proceedings involve Bianchi versus Union Granite versus Was completed with evidence in Nichols versus Poley about an electrical wiring dispute seeking 107 dollars plus remainder due. An injunction against Lowe Milk Co et al was dissolved after a conference, and a farm dispute in Waterbury was resolved.
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Washington County
Kiva Chase
Bert Chase
Prnalty
John Beaton
Mary J. Beaton
Charles Adams
Bianchi Ve
Union
Granite Ve
Nichols Va
Iff
Waek
Tion Ten & Inabt
Lowe
Waterbury
Justice Haselton Resigns. Slack Appointed to Supreme Court
Associate Justice Leonca Haselton of the Vermont supreme court resigns effective immediately at Gov. Clement’s acceptance. Leighton I. Slack of St. Johnsbury will fill the vacancy, with Slack to join the May term. Frederick L. Webster of Swanton to be superior court judge. Webster is a Democrat and former House member. notable Vermont attorney and ex-penal commissioner.
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Leonca Haselton
Vermont Supreme Court
Les Rescent
P. W. Clement
Clement
Leighton I. Stack
St. Johnsbury
Stick
Powers
Taylor and Miles
Frederick L. Webster
Swanton
House of Representatives
Slack
Winsham County
Supreme Court
Justice Haselton
Supreme i
W. W. Stickney
Taft
Shack
Supreme Bench
Fietcher
John W. Rowell
Webcher
Vermont
Frank Mn. Hewegen
University of Tennessee Law College
House
Board of Penal Commissioner
Joriciary
Warm Case Given to Jury Today in Murder Trial
In Franklin county court at St Albans on May 1, arguments closed in the murder case of Robert Warm charged with killing 14 year old Jennie Hemmingway in St Albans on August 12, 1917. The court delayed an hour to hear new evidence before the jury retires. Judge Wilson ruled against the new evidence and noted the absence of certain details about the place where Jennie Hemmingway's body was found and the cigarette box near the scene.
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St. Albans
Franklin County
Robert Warm
Jennie Hemmingway
St. Algie
Wilson
Jeanie Hemmingway
Schoolmates as bearers at funeral of Bella Smith
The funeral for Bella Smith, a city hospital patient, was held yesterday afternoon at 2 from the home of Mr and Mrs John Gray on Pleasant Street. Six schoolmates served as bearers and assisted in bearing the casket to Hope Cemetery. Flowers and tributes from family, friends, and neighbors decorated the casket.
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Bella Smith
Tittle Bella Smith
William Smith
City Hospital
John Gray
Pleasant Street
Fll
Gid
Zou
Iytar Hope Amnetery
James Clark
George Anderson
Alexander Ingram
Daniel MacBain
Ameriee Semprehon
J. Gray
McDonnell & Son Granite Firm
W. Deans
Adam Wood
Pyasier
Angua
Mra. H. Christie
Congregational Church
Inees
MacBain
McDonald Murray Couple Married in Boston Church
Miss Margaret P. Murray daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Murray married Private McDonald in a Presbyt erian church in Boston at 10 this morning. Attendants included William Menard and Miss Agnes Mackay with Mrs Murray and William Pratt as witnesses. The couple will visit New London before returning to barracks on Pleasant Street. The groom has served in the Sixth Division for 18 months.
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Thi City
Pleasant Street
Vermont Volunteer militia in good shape say inspectors
Col Preston U Hadley reports the Vermont Volunteer militia remains ready for reversion to National Guard. The unit of 487 men and 42 volunteers is staffed by older men committed to a high standard until veterans return to duty. Several town officials visit Vermont City for a few days. Local cattle sale planned by WH Stearns for this afternoon.
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Vermont 1
Preston U. Hadley
Campos
National Guard
Min
Shieh
Wear
Vole City
Perry
J. Stearns
Machinists Strike Affects Two Barley Plants
Machinists at Trow and Holden and Ith Whitcomb and Cook shops are on strike after talks failed. The union had demanded a $6 minimum for an eight hour day and at least a daily $1 increase. employers proposed eight hour day with higher hourly rates to keep nine hour pay, but the offer was rejected and the strike began.
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Trow & Holden Company
Ith, Whitcomb & Cook Company
Th Ds
Sealy
Well Known Vermont Granite Man John E B Sullivan Dies
John Edward Sullivan a pioneer Vermont granite manufacturer and Hardwick resident died at Maple Crest sanitarium in Portland Maine after a long illness. Survived by wife and four daughters including Mrs J D F Allen of St Johnsbury and Miss Alice Sullivan Hardwick, with three granddaughters. Funeral from St Monica's church Saturday at 9.00 AM.
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John Edward Sullivan
Vermont
Maple Crest Sanitarium
Portland
Bangor
Hardwick
Nuer
Taft
Sercing
Knights of Columbus
New England Order of Prometion
Holy Name Society
Campaign Committees Form For Salvation Army Campaign
At four meetings in the Salvation Army hall committees were sent for work on the home service fund drive. The slate includes leadership, prospects, speakers, women’s and state committee members. Local residents George LeClair and William Cahill faced intoxication charges and accepted jail time alternatives.
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Salvation Army Hall
Selvation Army Home Service Fund
Mule ‘Leity
Pines Weekly Print Schedule Begins May Fourth Saturday
Printed times announced for Saturdays at noon starting May 4 at the Pines. The schedule lists publication moments and venue details, with notice of shifting printing hours and location.
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The
Pines
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