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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1919

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President Wilson to spend week in United States before Paris return

President Wilson will land in Boston and stay one week before sailing March 5 for Europe. He will meet cabinet members and foreign relations committees, sign bills, and possibly address Congress on the league of nations.

Washington Wilson Boston United States Paris Foreign Relations Committees Congress League of Nations White House Tumouliy Senate House Foreign Relations Committees Thomas W. Gregory New York Department of Labor Europe George Washington Associated Press Aid- Atlantic Ocean McCauley

President in City for Brief Meeting amid Stein Arrival

Wireless messages indicate the steamship George Washington will arrive in the outer harbor early Monday, allowing a brief city visit with an address at Mechanics Building in the afternoon. The president plans to depart for Washington Tuesday to resume duties, with naval officers anticipating the ship’s early arrival in Boston harbor.

George Washington Mechanics Building France League of Nations Washington Coast Guard Eutle Ossipee CommonWealth Pier Cool

Bavarian Premier Eisner Shot Dead. Minister Auer Wounded

Munich reports Kurt Eisner Bavarian premier was killed by Lieutenant Count Arco Valley on the way to the diet. The attack also mortally wounded Interior Minister Auer and killed Deputy Osel during a landsession at the landtag.

Copenhagen Kurt Eisner Count Arco Valley Eisner Foreign Ministry Munich Diet Kiener

John Reed Admits Bolshevist Ties and U.S. Revolution Talk

Senate hearing hears writer John Reed describe the Bolshevik regime as doing great work and advocate a U.S. revolution. Reed, who worked for Bolshevik foreign affairs propaganda, says he was indited for remarks cited by Senator Johnson and did not speak in Washington theater due to disrepute. He notes possible future information bureau efforts in New York and other Eastern cities.

Washisgton John Reed Senate Russia United States Louise Bryant Yonkers N. Y New York Beltimore Albany Syracuse Boston Reed International Revolutionary Propaganda Bureau Bolshevist Ministry of Foreign Affairs Petrograd Ureaa Ite Washington Johnson Walcott Delaware

Witness Comments On Government Reform And Industry Nationalization

A witness argues the Iwerkan government has not been tested for reforms like Russia's and supports nationalizing industry in the United States. He denies affiliation with anarchist movements and condemns abolition of all government. Nibert Rhys Williams plans to testify at the Washington theatre meeting.

Iwerkan Russia Nibert Rhys Williams Washington Theatre

Madison machinists win eight hour day wage ruling

Washington reports that employers of machinists in Madison Wisconsin must establish an eight hour day in all plants. Minimum wage set at forty cents per hour for men and thirty five cents for women. Increases are retroactive to June 30 of last year per decision by Umpire C C McChord announced by the War Labor Board.

Washington Madison Wis C. C. McChord War Labor Board

House Hears Wheat Price Support Measure Debate

The House stayed in session late to vote on a bill to guarantee farmers 2.264 a bushel for the 1919 wheat crop. Representative Lever led the measure with arguments on government sale of grain at world market prices. Amendments were mostly ruled out or defeated amid southern opposition on cotton-related provisions.

Representative Lever Washington House Representative Moore Pennnsylvania New York Cotton Exchange Heflin Alabama

Homecoming plans for county soldiers and sailors announced

Governor John J. Cornwell and two nationally known men will speak at the May homecoming for returning service members. A barbecue for white residents at Cornett iove, a colored speaker at the springs by the fair grounds, and an evening program at Colonial and Hiks theatres are among planned events. The day opens with a 10 o'clock parade and afternoon picnics, with decorations and floats being arranged by the committee.

John J. Cornwell Cnty Cornwell Cornett Fair Grounds Colonial Hiks

Troops Return Home as 70 Officers Lead 21 000 Men

Washington announces departure from France of 70 officers and 21 000 men on seven vessels including the battleship Michigan and cruiser Rochester. They are due at Atlantic ports between February 25 and March 4. First units of the New York National Guard twenty seventh division travel home.

Associated Press Berlin United States Germany Idremen Hamoburg Netherlands Liord Line Uwelr Bremen Hamburg Groener Steamship Company General Pershing Alro Haeland Holland Rhine Wilson Paris Imperator Graf Waldersee Pretoria Washington France Michigan Rochester War Department Atlantic Port Getween Unin New York National Guard Rochambean Leo Dlavre New York March KC and D Wend Engineers Campa Hill Devens Logan Grant Gordon

Senate Debates League of Nations Policy Refocus

Idaho Senator Borah denounces the League as a radical shift from Washington and Monroe doctrine, urging a national verdict before adoption. He critiques FDR statements and sparks a gallery demonstration as others mull the issue, with Sherman proposing a pause on White House comments.

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Senators Rally Behind League Amid Monroe Doctrine Debate

The foreign relations committee plan and Senator Borah voice strong support for the league next week. Senator Cummins may speak, with Republican backing from Iowa. Borah denounces Taft claims, says the league, seen as a British draft, ends the Monroe doctrine.

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Taft Misquoted In Reference To Covenant And Monroe Doctrine

Article reports William Howard Taft defending the covenant of the League of Nations. He argues the covenant preserves and expands the Monroe Doctrine beyond the western hemisphere. He opposes isolationist views and supports enforcement of the treaty with broader world sanction. The piece also notes Senate subcommittee actions on wartime prohibition enforcement and mail bans on materials designed to undermine prohibition.

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West Virginia Legislature Adjourns After Forty Five Days

The regular session ends ahead of time after forty five days with amendments placed before voters. An extra session is planned with a joint committee to draft Virginia debt bills and to consider primary election changes for both houses. The day includes a third house frolic and multiple committee appointments by Speaker Wolfe and President Sinsel.

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