Treaty Fight Opens in Senate Today
Senate will focus on the lengthy treaty with immediate staff study by the foreign relations committee. Resolutions demand papers from the State Department on the altered Japan Germany treaty and other matters. Leaders expect two to three weeks before reservations are launched and debate resumes in the Senate.
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Senate committee to decide course on peace treaty study
The Senate foreign relations committee, to which Wilson sent the peace treaty Thursday, will hold a special meeting tomorrow to choose the approach for considering the document. Both sides in the League covenant debate held talks today, but no definite action plan emerged for committee or floor action.
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Congress Hears Swanson on Peace and Daylight Saving
Senator Swanson of Virginia addresses on peace topics with President Wilson as several senators prepare remarks. The House will consider the 34 million dollar agricultural bill vetoed over the daylight saving repeal, with a likely veto override vote and possible re passage without the repeal. Debates on the prohibition and a separate undry civil bill, both vetoed, loom, aiming for action before July 15 to fund thousands of workers.
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Wilson to Hold General Talks With Congress At White House
Washington July 13 General conferences between President Wilson and members of both houses of Congress will begin tomorrow at the White House. A wide range of domestic and international topics will be discussed. Committees will increase activity with hearings on railroad policy and tariffs. The Senate banking committee will continue confirmation hearings for John Skelton Williams while the judiciary committee may act on A Mitchell Palmer.
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Elevated Boycott Cuts Boston Area Sunday Traffic
Elevated and trolley services across Jamaica Plain Forest Hills and Cambridge districts ran lighter than usual as a 10 cent fare cutback drew fewer riders. The Boston Elevated faces a possible strike by 7000 workers while jitney plans surface amid overall reduced weekend demand and higher rail prices.
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President enjoys long motor ride in Maryland
July 13 Washington The President and Mrs Wilson attended services at Central Presbyterian Church then heard a sermon by Rev James H Taylor on the Appeal of Reasons Beyond In the afternoon he took a long motor ride into Maryland passing through Marlborough and Brandywine He was recognized by motorists who waved as his car passed Lincoln era tone and period detail preserved
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Detroit Whiskey Has Kick On Prohibition Skirmish
Detroit whiskey, a home brewed product made from prunes raisins corn meal and yeast, is praised as a thirsty genius’ deft to national prohibition by Professor L B Allyn head of the McClure laboratories at Westfield. The item compares it to the Tennessee corn juice and cites a chemist’s view.
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Prohibition Expert Talks Home Brew And Prune Juice
Professor Allyn describes a clandestine prune juice brew with 48 percent alcohol strength and notes underground sales at about five dollars per recipe. He also asserts homemade root beer and buttermilk can reach significant alcohol levels, while offering no full disclosure on Detroit origins or full recipe details.
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Refuses Warrant for King of HoBoes in Atlantic City
United States Commissioner Henry Lewis declined to issue a warrant for Jeff Davis known as king of ho boes after his arrest on a charge of posing as a federal agent. He awaits investigation results citing lack of evidence. Local labor unions hired counsel to defend Davis who remains in custody.
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End of East Boston Mechanics Strike Reached
The three week strike at the East Boston Meade-Morrison plant was settled. Amalgamated Engineers Northeastern dept in Wells Memorial building reported that the Treasury Secretary pledged funds to the Navy to cover the 15 percent wage bonus for war work outsiders not paid Navy Arsenal rates.
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Maiden Boy Crowns When Canoe Upsets Near Shore
A canoe on the river upset feet from shore and a swift rescue by nearby workers prevented a double tragedy. Plucky individuals acted quickly to save lives.
Drowning Near Malden Reveals Civic Rescue Efforts
Albert Wies a 20 year old from Malden drowned after a canoe incident at a pond. Harold Hollis 18 was rescued in exhaustion and expected to recover. Patrolman Michael Reardon and the Murphy brothers aided Hollis and retrieved Wies from the mud, then transported Hollis to Melrose Hospital. Wies was the son of Morris Wies, hospitalized father, and Hollis is son of Julius Hollis.
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German Ambassador Urges Pro American Policy in League Plan
The German ambassador in Washington argues in the weekly Democratic Germany for a pro American stance and says peace treaty revisions can come only through the League of Nations. He contends a world order would curb imperialism and bind peoples beyond state frontiers with the League at the helm. Count von Bernstorff adds that Socialism is unpopular in the United States, urging Germans to prove New Germany seeks no socialist world revolution.
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Disabled schooner reaches Parrsboro
The British tern schooner St. Maurice, which sailed from Mobile on June 1 bound for Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe, arrived at Parrsboro N S with a damaged rudder post and part of its lumber deckload missing after a hurricane 180 miles west of Permuda. She will repair here.
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Berlin Transportation Strike is Settled
Berlin reports a settlement of the transportation strike after Federation of Labor intervention. Subways and surface lines are to resume traffic on Monday following a 12 day suspension.
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