Danzig Port Use Affirmed for Polish Return Troops
Paris reports a conference with German representatives upheld the Allies right to use Danzig as the port for Poland's troops return. Foch said ten daily trains cross Germany to move General Hulans troops via routes including Coblenz Halle Stettin and Koenigsberg. If issues arise Foch may discharge at Danzig. other transport modes to speed arrivals were noted.
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Paris
Marshal Poch
Dinzig
Poland
France
Spa
Danzig
Hualler
Coblenz Gleszen
Cassel
Halle
Ellenburg
Kottbus
Lissa
Kalisa
Stettin
Koenigsberg
Germany
Foch
Germany Considers Allied Aid to Maintain Order
Zurich correspondence reports the German cabinet weighing an appeal to allied armies to preserve order in Germany for Europe. Le Journal cites a Zurich source and notes General Humbert, ex French 3rd Army commander, as possible commander of allied troops in central Europe.
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Paris
Germany
Europe
Zurich
le Journal
l'Eclair
Humbert
Delta Land & Water officials indicted in Milford Valley land scam
Warrants issued for four Delta Land & Water officials and four agents by District Attorney W J Brown after grand jury indictments. The charges allege obtaining money under false pretenses by selling Milford valley Utah land as valuable, with a claimed substantial worth.
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Modesto
Cal
Delta Land & Water Company
W. J. Brown
Grand Jury
Milford Valley
Utah
Window thefts spark car windshield repairs in Portland
Police report a thief stole a Vancouver street car window to fit a new windshield. A conductor said the thief measured the pane Monday night while he ate lunch, then removed the glass. Bystanders noted a wheelbarrow size window and a chisel used to take it.
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Portland
Vancouver
Two Die as Auto Hits Train at Salt Lake Crossing
L. D. Briggs 1d years old and his wife 27 of Bountiful were killed when the automobile they occupied was struck and demolished by a Bamberg er electric train at a railroad crossing a quarter mile south of Bountiful. Their year old son James Briggs was seriously injured in the crash Saturday.
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Salt Lake City
L. D. Briggs
Dines Winegar Briggs
James Briggus
Stoick
Bamberger
Bountiful
Ocean Freight Rates Remain Unchanged
Officials indicate Washington subsidy on freight to South America is not planned. A rate cut is considered likely, but the Shipping Board retains rate control and private lines must follow regulations.
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Washington
South America
Paralatent Mune
The
Shipping Board
Chinese Demand Better Terms on Paria Demons 1018 Nullification
Chinese government urges Japan to nullify the twenty one demons claim made early in 1018. An official Pekin cable received by the Japanese delegation on April 6 reports the demand.
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Japan
Pekin
Soviet Proclamation Reported in Bavarian Town
Unclear telegram style note mentions a soviet republic proclaimed in Mumich Bavaria and involvement of Eon and Belgium. Mathias Eenberger is cited as recipient with scattered phrases about Germany and Bavaria.
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Golaceviki
Bavaria
Eon
Belgium
Mumich
Tessige
Mathias Eenberger
Monroe Doctrine Exemption Adopted by League Commission
The League of Nations commission on April 1 adopted a new section amending the covenant to exempt the Monroe doctrine from its provisions. President Wilson urged the change, prepared by Colonel Ridward M House, as critics in America push for safeguarding the doctrine. The move aims to quiet opposition by prominent senators and supporters of the Monroe doctrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
League of Nations Commission
Ridward M. House
Wilson
America
Lodge
Knox
Borah
Johnson
Poindexter
League
Hundred Victims of Storm Toll Across Three States
Reports show ninety two killed and about three hundred injured after a Tuesday night storm that swept Arkansas Texas and Oklahoma. Property damage nears one million dollars with seventy five deaths in Texas fourteen in Oklahoma and three in Arkansas.
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Dallas
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Anti Japanese Bills Halted In California Debate
Senator Inman blocks immediate vote on a proposal to prevent Japanese from leasing agricultural land in California. The decision came during debate on demanding a record senate vote on the rules committee report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Senate Rules Committee
California
Inman
Senate
Beltran Mathieu Named Chilean Ambassador to United States
Senor Don Beltran Mathieu is named the new Chilean ambassador to the United States. Nearly 30 years ago he served as first secretary of the embassy here and has since held many other diplomatic posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senor
Don Beltran Mathieu
Chile
United States
Fiest
Bolshevik Forces Defeated Near Omak and Sarapul
Officials in London report Kuselan government troops beat two Bolshevik regiments at Sarapul on the Kama river, detailing an official Omsk announcement received here.
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London
Omsk
Sarapul
Kama River
Omak
American Murdered in Mexico Near Ballon Cus
Edward J. Morgan, an American citizen, was murdered by Mexicans at Chivela, forty seven miles from Ballon Cus, Mexico, on April 3. The State Department was not able to record further details.
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Washington
Edward J. Morgan
Chivela
Ballon Cus
Mexico
State Department
Ph Dee Hey
Allenby Suppresses Egyptian Revolt and Fires Warning
New York Herald reports General Allenby using severe punitive actions to quell the Egyptian rebellion. Punitive expeditions and mass arrests follow, Bedouin chiefs punished, villages warned of burning after attacks, and armored cars plus aircraft deployed to secure rails and government property. Disaffection runs through multiple classes as peace efforts begin.
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New York
Cairo
Allenby
Egypt
Allies Sponsor Russ Move in Northern Russia
In northern Russia the allied expedition is described as an allied responsibility coordinated by the supreme war council. Britain is noted to have coordinated measures and held supreme command due to naval aspects and port arrangements. Britain supplied equipment for 25,000 anti Bolshevik troops and delivered food for 700,000 civilians from British stocks to Archangel and Murmansk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
North Russia
Supreme War Council
Britain
Great Britain
Archange
Murmansk
Banditea Active In Vera Cruz Reports Rail Attacks
Mexican papers reaching Washington report a Vera Cruz revival of banditry, south of Tampico, with six serious train attacks since mid March.
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Banditea
Vera Cruz
Washington
Wecnesday
Tampico
Protest planned at El Paso against arms shipments to Mexico
Men stationed in northern Mexico and other American operators in El Paso plan to protest to the state department over continued shipments of arms ammunition and horses through the port to Mexico.
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Wi Paso
Texas
Mexico
State Department
Noted Actress Dead in New York
Mrs. Alice Cult, daughter of the late Clara Reed and creator of the role of Little Eva in Weele Tom's Cabin, died here Tuesday night in her fifty second year.
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New York
Alice Cult
Clara Reed
Littleva
Soldiers Under Treatment at Army Hospitals
Civil war era report shows 16 079 military patients under treatment in army hospitals nationwide as of March 31. The War Department notes details on origins and statuses of these servicemen among ongoing medical care and rehabilitation efforts.
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Washington
Ove
Emperor to face trial over war claims likely in Belgium
The council of four has determined the German emperor’s responsibility for the war and the plan to proceed with his trial, most likely in Belgium. Reparations are set at 5 billion dollars to be paid within two years, with an interallied commission to assess further damages over the next thirty years starting May 1, 1921. The Saar valley accord and debates over international justice frame the peace effort.
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Paris
Belgium
Council of Four
France
United States
George Washington
Wilson
Saar
Lorraine
Lens
Saar Valley
International Tribune
Ea Tribunal
Col Wise Leads Fifth Marines At Chateau Thierry
Col. F. M. Wise commanded the famed Fifth Marines in a pivotal action at Chateau Thierry where a promising Hun rout appeared to turn to victory for Allied forces with Wise directing artillery and infantry.
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Col
F. M. Wise
Fifth Marines
Chateau Thierry
Sunday Movies in Vermont Exhibition Theme
A local theatre in Vermont presented motion pictures on April 6 for public amusement without complaints from state or city officials, laymen, or clergymen. The event marks a historical moment in Vermont moving pictures as community members viewed films openly.
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Vermont
Burtington
Vic
Moving Pictures
Help Sought Across States for Washington Labor Shortage
A call for workers crosses regional lines as eastern Washington faces labor shortages. Lawrence Wood, a poet linked to federal employment efforts, urges aid from California to fill urgent needs in Seattle and wider Washington.
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Washington
Seattle
Lawrence Wood
Beattle
Califorita
Terrific storm sweep southwest causes large losses
A sweeping storm from the Rio Grande Valley hit northern Texas southern Oklahoma and parts of Arkansas killing about 100 people and damaging crops and property across counties. Mineola saw severe destruction with three white women and eight Black residents among the dead, and many more injured as telegraph and telephone lines failed. Roads became impassable, isolating stricken towns until rail access resumed.
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Dallas
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Canaan
Durant
Okla
Wood County
Pontotoc County
Ector
Ravenna
Mineola
Wilson urged to act in rail and commerce steel price row
President Wilson will be appealed to by cable to intervene in the dispute between the railroad administration and the commerce department's industrial board. The issue centers on Director General Hines's refusal to accept the new steel price schedule approved by the board after talks with steel industry representatives.
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Bulke
Washington
Wilson
Cable
Railroad Administration
Department of Commerce
Industrial Board
Hines
Jeweler Drops Diamond During Odd Dinner Incident
In San Diego Amanda Jessup, a jeweler, swallowed a one course meal costing 375 dollars after the diamond in a ring offered for sale slipped from his tweezers. He breathed on the stone to reveal flaws but it fell into his mouth and descended.
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San Diego
Amanda Jessup
Trouble in Prussian Saxony Reported Looting At Magdeburg
Dispatches from Magdeburg describe plundering and shooting during a general strike by independent and majority Socialists. Warehouses holding next week’s food reserves were stormed and looted, with damage placed over 400,000 marks.
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Saxony
Copenhagen
Magdeburg
Prussian
Food Ship Returns to New York From Danzig Allied Relief Cargo
The American steamship West Humhaw arrived in New York on Wednesday returning from Danzig with relief food for Poland. It was the first allied merchant ship to enter a German port since the war, and the vessel had left Danzig on March 25 in ballast, later carrying German malle to aid Poland.
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New York
Danzig
Danly
Interstate ruling overrules most Colorado rail rate objections
The Interstate Commerce Commission on Thursday overruled all specifications except those affecting a few class rates cited in a Colorado Public Utilities Commission complaint against the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and other railroads.
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Colorado
Washington
Colorado Public Utilidies Commission
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Interstate Commerce Commission
President Hammering Ahead in Paris Negotiations
Washington reports President Wilson is hammering ahead in hint negotiations in Paris. Advices received Thursday at the White House indicate progress and a firm stance in ongoing talks.
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Washington
Wilson
Paris
White
Army Recruiting Drive Begins in Northwest Campaign
An order directs government assistance to raise 60 000 volunteers replacing current soldiers. From Camp Lewis, 35 men and 2 officers start this week on a recruiting tour across the northwest. In Bilk Mill Washington the war labor board unanimously approves a forty eight hour week for adults in the New York metropolitan district.
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Tacomi
Camp Lewis
Northwest
Bilk Mill
Washington
War Labor Board
Adull
Metropolitan
New York
Woman Works 15 Hours a Day in Pern Ohio
A Peru Indiana woman reports relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She suffered backache and fatigue for years, endured doctors and operations, and found improvement after starting the remedy. She urges others with similar symptoms to try the product.
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Pern
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
West 10Th St
Peru
E. Pinkham
Spanish substitute for petroleum fuels miners lamps
A lamp fuel uses 77.5 per cent 96 degree alcohol and 22.5 per cent benzol and shows low efficiency, delivering 77 percent of standard petroleum lamp light. A new mix proposes 62 per cent alcohol 16 benzol 7.5 rectified turpentine and 14.5 fusel oil to achieve the same brightness.
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Beltran Mathieu
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Dean
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Milburn CO
Buffalo
Arsorgin
SR. JR
Young
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