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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1919

Page

2

Wilson Could Be Re elected

Philadelphia reports Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer predicts President Wilson could be nominated and re elected if he wished. Palmer also insists the Department of Justice will enforce prohibition after July 1 despite ongoing demobilization and armed forces. He argues the 1,000,000 returning troops underscore need to enforce the dry law and questions funding if not specified.

Philadelphia Wilson A. Mitchell Palmer Felmer Department of Justice Palmer Internal Revenue Department

Tomorrow Is Baptists Denominational Day Observed

Denominational Day will be observed in Baptist churches tomorrow with attendants at services, adult classes, and young people's societies informed by their pastors about the institution's principles.

Italy's Orlando Withdraws from Peace Conference

Associated Press reports Italian premier Vittorio Orlando has withdrawn temporarily from the peace conference and returned to Rome to consult Parliament while remaining in contact with Paris circle talks. French premier Clemenceau received a message from Orlando but its contents were not disclosed. Baron Sonnino will depart Paris for Rome today.

Vittorio Orlando Italy Paris Georges Clemenceau Signor Orlando Rome Baron Sonnino Orlando Wilson United States

Italy Holds Back in Paris Talks on Peace Terms

In Paris Italian premier Orlando remains suspended from full collaboration as peace terms near. Italian delegates may return for May 1 or 2 discussions while allied commissions persist. American hopes hinge on Orlando's talks with Parliament and a possible shift in Italian stance.

Premier Orlando Signor Orlando Paris Versailles Economic Council Armistice Commission

Advance of German Delegates Reach Versailles

German official couriers arrived at Versailles ahead of the German delegation to the peace congress traveling by special train from Creil near Compiegne. They were received by Colonel Henry and other French officials and taken to the Hotel Des Reservoirs assigned to the delegation. The piece ends with a patriotic call and a World War I era tone.

Versailles Paris Creil Compiegne Henry Hotel Des Reservoirs

Cal ih The 3s EUG No. 2 can 13¢ can 28e flat can 18c 1s 14¢

Cal ih The 3s EUG No. 2 is listed with prices including 13 cents, 28e, 18c, 14 cents, and 17 cents in a compact catalog snippet from an old issue. The text is fragmented and reads like a price list for various cans and items.

Demonstration by Italians in London

Italian residents in London held a demonstration before the Italian embassy to show loyalty and solidarity with their government amid the crisis. The march, led by flags and bands, reached the embassy where a deputation met the charge d'affaires who pledged to inform Premier Orlando. The envoy stressed Italy’s rights and conciliation, warning against irredentism.

London England Italian Chamber of Commérce Orlando Italy

Correspondents Seek Access to Paris Peace Meeting

American newspaper correspondents in Paris today petitioned the peace delegation, asking to attend the first meeting of allied and German envoys and to speak with a German delegate spokesman.

Paris

Italians Move 14 Divisions to Fiume Paris Report

An American officer arriving in Paris says reports claim 14 Italian divisions were moved to Fiume and that the city is filled with Italian soldiers arriving steadily.

Paris Fiume Adriatic League of Nations Versailles

Charles W. Wirth's Restaurant Fails

Charles Wirth & Co Inc owner of the Essex Street cafe filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in Federal Court. Liabilities are listed at 335,434 with assets of 8,900, including stock valued at 4,000, equipment 4,000, and 900 cash. There are 25 unsecured creditors.

Charles W. Wirth & Co., Inc Essex Street

Waterfront Calendar Notes April 26 1724 Tide and Sky

Maritime calendar for April 26 lists war day count 1724 100 days in war 117th day of year 37th day of spring. Tide heights 45 inches morning 4 inches evening. Full moon May 14. New moons April 30 May 29 June 27. Evening stars Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn visible through dates.

U. S Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn

Parades Draw Crowds as Fish Pier Sails Quiet

The South Boston Fish pier was deserted as the New England Fish Exchange voted to close. Hundreds witnessed the parade. Only the Antoine C. Santos from Chatham with 45000 pounds of mixed fresh arrived, and Valerie brought a large catch to be sold today. The Furness line Graciana from Liverpool is due at Heosas docks in Charlestown this morning with a light general cargo after sailing April 10. Movie representatives seek a square rigged vessel for filming a Jacob London novel, with several barks in port and high charter rates anticipated for a three week period. Salvaged material from the sunken Port Hunter now lies at Nantucket Sound, evacuated to Boston by the Rogday after collision near Vineyard Haven. the ship carried army supplies valued over 5,000,000 and sank after heading to New York to join a convoy.

South Boston New England Fish Exchange Antoine C. Santos Chatham Valerie Furness Line Graciana Liverpool Heosas Docks Charlestown Lght Boston Jacob London Port Hunter Nantucket Sound Vineyard Haven Rogday New Havenhorn France New York Covington

Shipping News and German Espionage Claims

Shipping arrivals and departures list numerous vessels and tugs in Gloucester and nearby ports. Garvan discusses German industrial espionage, naming Hugo Schweitzer of Bayer, the Bayer company, and the Berlin network tied to dye production, publicizing alleged plans to corner bromine and monitor U.S. business.

Germany spied on U S trade during war years

In New York on April 25, Francis P. Garvan, alien property custodian, said German agents reported to Berlin as master spy Hugo Schweitzer kept track of America's business life, controlled 4,500,000 pounds of explosives, and sent overseas the mustard gas formula used against American soldiers, at a National Cotton Manufacturers Association banquet.

Garvan United States Ior. Schweitzer Bayer Company Hamburg-American Line North German Lloyd Berlin Big Six Hugo Schweitzer Baver Company New York America Francis P. Garvan National Cotton Manufacturers’ Association

Mustard gas link in New Jersey 1915 cited by Garvan

Garvan states Agriculture Chemical Company employed Dr Walter Scheele in New Jersey in 1915 to invent mustard gas and transmit its formula to Germany via Captain von Papen as war began. He claims the gas laid low brothers on the French plains.

Secret Caucus Sets Vote on Textile Strike Return to Work

Lawrence April 25 A secret caucus of striking textile workers will meet early next week to decide on a proposal requiring hundreds of foreign mill operatives to return to their jobs after 12 weeks of idle time. Italians may push for 12 more weeks if needed and other nationalities watch closely. A group of 15 young girl strikers will travel to Boston to solicit funds for the strike treasury. Hugh Krayne will discuss organized labor stance toward Bolshevism in an upcoming article.

Lawrence Lexington Hall Boston

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