Treaty Incident Closed Conference Resumes Work
The Far Eastern Republic agrees to Russia’s property rights and economic control while Russia won’t oppose the Republic’s territorial claims. Both nations will share information on agreements and pursue reciprocal tariff talks. The German delegation welcomes progress and pledges continued European work for eastern and western welfare. Signed OR. WpeRTH.
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Rusia
Far Eastern
Russia
Alberian Republic
Potnta
Europe
eGnoa
Prasijent
OR. Wperth
Ambassador Child’s Status at Genoa Conference Stays Unofficial
Washington reports no change in Ambassador Child’s position regarding the Genoa talks. Officials say his involvement would remain unofficial and conditional on invitations for informal observer duties. He would act within the bounds of his instructions and personal judgment.
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Associated Press
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Siam Department
French Protest Over German Note Tone May Rise
April 21. The French delegation has sent a note to Signor Mast a chair of the sea conference protesting the tone of the German reply. France cites the Russo German treaty and Cannes resolutions and asks Signor Fac to convene a meeting of the powers to discuss the April 18 note. French spokesman notes today that the Russian reply rejects declaring the debts of predecessors as legally binding while under Soviet rule.
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Associated Press
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Tonnant
Russia
French disavow moratorium plan reported
Genoa April 11 French delegation rejected a report that Russia sought a 16 year moratorium. France had not been advised of such a plan and said any postponement in payment of the Romanian debt would likely be discussed by experts. France opposed a five year delay for Russia.
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Associated Press
Pussia
France
Russia
Lenine declines GE offer in Russian electrical aid
Moscow April 22 Associates Press Dr Charles Steinmetz of General Electric offered services to assist Russia's electrical plans and reconstruction. Premier Lenine replied that no legal relationship exists between Russia and the United States, making practical fulfillment difficult. He welcomed the view that capital aims should shift to a better system.
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Moscow
Charles Steinmetz
General Electric Company of
New York
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Russia
Couragor
Electrica
German Reply to Allies on Russia Treaty Aftermath
The German delegation asserts they pursued their own interests to avoid an unacceptable draft and published the Russia treaty. They say secrecy was maintained and any general settlement should include the German Russia agreement, guiding the conference toward peaceful restoration and cooperation on related questions.
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Russia
Huesta
Germany
Vast air service planned by Germany and Russia
Report from Washington states Germany and Russia plan a vast commercial air link under the Versailles era easing nonmilitary flights. The project is backed by the German General Electric group led by Rathenau, with Zeppelin and Hamburg-Amerika ties, and Hugo Stinnes interests. Moscow to Koenigsberg will host the first line connecting to Berlin.
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General Electric Company
Rathenau
Genoa
Tehiteherin
Russia
Zeppelin Organization
Hugo Stinnes
Germany
Industrial Generia
Wir
Rathway
Berlin
Uner
Moscow
Koenigsberg
President Plans to Protect War Claims on Berlin
President Harding backs a plan to shield American war claims from German restitution. Alien Property Custodian Miller warns $35,000,000 in seized property could flow to Allies as reparations unless Congress approves a return-and-tax scheme. The proposal would tax German returned property and apply funds to satisfy American claims, with the plan awaiting Congress action.
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Plaimants Agate
Germany
Lintten States
Harding
Thomaa W. Miller
Miller
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Uitte
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Erman
Reserve Officers of France to Form Advisory Commission
Paris reports that officers of the Reserve Corps of the French Army secured a permanent advisory commission attached to the Ministry of War after a meeting led by M. Poincare last October. The panel will advise on army revision, with about a dozen officers from various branches and senior staff officials.
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M. Poincara
Ministry of War
Rescue Corps Advisory Commission
Chamber of Deputies
England
Free trolley rides touted as a city perk in Connecticut
A Connecticut company claims to offer free rides on its trolley routes from Congress Street to State Street and along Main Street. Passengers can ride by signaling at specific points. conductors allegedly cover the fare box, allowing a five block trip with the nickel still in the rider’s pocket.
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Women Run The Town Women Run The Town
In a small town election a clear gender shift occurs as about 590 husbands and bachelors vote for a women led government while only three votes go to male candidates. Village president Gnorris Weed explains the move as a housecleaning effort to rid the town of slot machines. The women pledge to govern and manage steps to reform the town.
Westport Faces Smallpox Emergency as New Cases Surface
A smallpox outbreak in Westport reports three new cases: Mix Frederi Crawford of Raier Avenue, Louis Allen of Main Street, and Mrs Grice Rauchet of Imperial Avenue. Homes are placed under quarantine as Dr Moore issues emergency orders banning unvaccinated children from schools and churches, closing theaters and clubs, and restricting gatherings.
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Imperial Avenue
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Farmer dies after being trampled by cow in Wisconsin barn
Bloomptyd April 21 Mark J Skowolsky two farmers report a fatal accident as a cow gored and trampled him in a Wis barn. His body found beside wife in a box stall after she checked when her husband did not return from the barn.
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Wisband
Expert Succeeds in Opening Safes in Town Offices
Stratford, April 21. Council chairman Robert B. Turney and Walter W Hubbell, rival town manager claimants, had a safe expert brought to town hall to change the safe combinations in the director of public works and town manager offices. Police and town officials were present as the expert opened the director of public works safe and later the town manager safe, Hubbell forces asserting legal right after a judge’s letter.
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Hunter
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Hibbell
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Edward K. Nicholson
Civic Virtue Rough Guy Popular View in Turbulent Debate
In a fragmentary Victorian era style scene residents discuss civic virtue and a controversial figure nicknamed the rough guy. A mayor named Hylan signals potential stay if public opinion remains silent but fear of a popular uproar grows.
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Letic
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Dempsey Charm with Lord Northcliffe in London
Dempsey visits London meeting Lord Northcliffe and Jean Sullivan as he tours with promoter figures. The champion answers questions on training and America Britain relations while recounting vaudeville stories and his boxing career amid dinners and theater outings.
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Red Cross aid organized for Sweden and Russia
Stockholm April 22. The Swedish Red Cross contingent operating in Samu Risma Wasbean requests to distribute a large Dutch feed consignment recently shipped to Russia to feed 40,000 persons for six months. Sweden has agreed to cooperate with Holland in the work. Also noted are long rivers Niue 4460 miles Mississippi Missouri 4200 miles and the Amazon 4900 miles.
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Red Cross
Samu Risma
Russia
Holand
Niue
Mississippi-Missouri
Amazon
Oldest Armenian monastery opened as orphanage beside Near East relief
In Tiflis on April 20 the Etchmiadzin Castle near Brivai claims status as the world’s oldest monastery now opened under the American flag protection as an orphanage run by Near East Relief. The site, cradle of Armenian Christianity founded by St Gregory in the third century, anchors a historic religious landmark.
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Etchmiadzin Castle
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Daet -Relief
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Lakefront 17 Acre Estate For Sale Or Rent
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