Lenine's daring coup shifts Near East power balance
Bertelli reports Lenine seized the Ottoman province of Georgia during a meeting of the big three, interning 800 foreigners. He now controls key Batoum oil lands and most of eastern Turkey, with Moscow-backed governments in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia while Kemal holds central Turkey. One third of the world’s potential oil lies in Moscow dominated areas, strengthening Lenine’s push for recognition.
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German Delegates Leave Berlin for London on Special Train
Berlin noon today saw eight German delegates, led by Foreign Minister Simmons, depart for London to join the Allied conference. Accompanied by two staff secretaries and clerks, plus seven German newspapermen, the group traveled unobtrusively. Chancellor Fehrenbach and other officials bid farewell at the station. The delegation appeared more like a business crew than a formal diplomatic mission.
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Military chiefs plan to enforce treaty pressure
Allied leaders Forge strategy as French Marshal Foch and British Marshal Wilson meet with Lloyd George and Briand at Chequers Court. They aim to shape military and economic pressure to persuade Germany to accept reparations terms, restricting potential invasion threats and solidifying allied leverage ahead of talks.
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World loan urged to aid Germany reform proposal
Berlin dispatch reports Max Warburg proposes a gigantic tax free international loan to Germany with fixed allotments and guarantees. He claims it would resolve war reparations and the world economic problem, arguing the Entente seeks to pin guilt on Germany alone. He notes Germany has already paid about 20 billion marks to the Allies.
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War risks rise as Costa Rica seizes Panama land
Washington Feb 27 A Panama land grab by Costa Rica described as a Prussian method of force sparks fears Central American states may enter war. Senor J E Lefevre says Panama will resist to the limit, potentially drawing San Salvador Guatemala and Honduras in, risking the Panama Canal and U S interests. The disputed region lies south of the Golfito river, claimed by Costa Rica but long occupied by Colombia and Panama since colonial times. (Continued on Page 14.)
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Labor Secretary Supports Esch Cummins Railroad Act
Washington reports the Labor Department, amid a tug of opposing interests, appears set to back the Esch Cummins Railroad Act. Union labor delegates and officials weighed in through representatives but traditional endorsements were cautious, aiming to have a clear record in the selection.
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Ninth Person Dies From Washington's Birthday Trolley Crash
A ninth victim died at Griffin Hospital after burns and injuries from the trolley wreck at Booth Shelton on Washington's Birthday. The crash left 14 hospital patients, with several in critical condition, as authorities described a deadly transit accident that overwhelmed local care facilities.
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Two Hurt In Bus And Trolley Collision
Two people were injured when a bus collided with a trolley car on Grove Street near Field Avenue. Emergency responders treated the wounded and moved them to local hospitals. one passenger died at the scene. Insurance information listed, with the names of involved parties and addresses.
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Theip Lemre
Nua
Sree
Wad Min Frei
Ben Teknnaeco
Woolsey Sunk After Pacific Collision With Steel Inventor
One naval enlisted man is dead and 15 others missing after the destroyer Woolsey was cut in two and sank off the Pacific coast of Panama following a collision with the steamer Steel Inventor. Two sailors were injured and Aaron Ward towed survivors aboard. Admiral Rodman reported the loss and ongoing rescue efforts.
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Pacific Fleet
Washington
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Hartford Firemen Find Body of Murdered Woman in Blaze
Hartford firefighters discover a murdered woman’s body in a bed amid flames on Village Street. Frank Perlillo, also known as Frank Strippo, 60, housed with the victim and is under arrest as the suspect. police deem him mentally unbalanced. The case follows a deadly fire and a tied dispute with the victim’s brother-in-law.
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Frank Strippo
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Liew
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New York
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Cork asks military to suspend six executions
The Cork corporation at a Saturday meeting urged military authorities to halt the execution of six Irishmen in Cork slated for Monday. They claim some condemned are not guilty of alleged charges and have sent the appeal to General Sir Hugh Roddy, Ireland’s troop commander, as Lord Mayor Ryan notes one man from Tipperary faces the death sentence for possessing a revolver and ammunition, a punishment later confined by the king's bench.
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Circus employee beaten in severe winter yard assault
Circus worker Joseph McNeil suffered a serious head injury after a vicious fight in the Barnum and Bailey Ringling Brothers yard on Railroad Avenue. William Gilson is jailed on assault charges as police and Dr. B J Burns treat McNeil at St Vincent's hospital.
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Japan demands Yap mandate May 1919 decision sparks cable route talk
Japan will insist on its Yap mandate based on the League of Nations supreme council ruling of May 1919, arguing the United States oral reservations were not officially recognized. It proposes a direct Guam to Shanghai cable as a substitute, noting wartime cable redirection and questioning U.S. ratification of peace terms.
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Stratford Boy Saved From Drowning by Five Youths
Stratford 12 year old Bruce Joseph Galla was rescued from the Brew atume pond after breaking through ice as five youths formed a human chain from shore to the boy. John Cilleos 17 and companions aided in the effort, pulling him to shallow water amid a 14 to 18 foot deep gap.
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Debates Stir Over Morning Education Policy Elucidation
An article fragment details a controversial push in public schooling, labeling sex education and military training as core components of a nationwide reform effort. It references educators, officials, and tensions between traditional values and progressive instruction while noting opposition and calls for restraint.
Snowfall Forecast Spawns Talk of Blizzard Risk
Reports warn of increasing snow with a potential shift to a blizzard. Weather outlook cites bitter winds and heavy accumulation across affected regions, prompting officials to urge preparedness and travel caution as conditions worsen.
Porter Ind wreck claims dozens dead in New York Central Michigan Central collision
Gary Indiana February 27 between 40 and 50 persons were killed and 100 injured when a New York Central fast train from New York to Chicago crashed into a Michigan Central train at a crossing in Porter Indiana. Twenty six bodies were recovered by nightfall. Rescue operations continued as wrecked cars and fire gutted coaches were cleared.
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Michigan City
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Elishare
Barney Kramer
Michigan
Police Called as Nevada Crew Paid Off in New London
In New London Connecticut the ice-breaker Nevada towed to the state pier after a long voyage from Vladivostok. Police were called when the crew of 38 was paid off but no arrests followed. Captain Ernest Hellsten blamed drunken firemen and a disruptive crew while noting earlier Bolshevik agitation. The vessel, once Rogdalei, is 4,500 tons and 370 feet long, owned by Marquette Steamship Company temporarily.
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Prohibition Agents Round Up 6 New York Establishments
In New York over 100 cabarets and saloons faced a sweep as three score prohibition agents raided six establishments. Proprietors and employees were detained pending action by the United States Commission tomorrow. Evidence is being gathered for possible prosecutions under the Volstead Act.
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Night Sessions for Congress To Finish for Inauguration
Unclear text outlines evening congressional sessions leading to inauguration. Mentions leaders and parties and possible schedule notes with references to March dates and public events. Statements are fragmented with many typographical errors and unreadable portions.
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