Poles Suspect Soviet Rush to Final Peace Talks
Riga dispatch reports Pole and Soviet delegates clashing over powers to sign a final peace treaty. Soviet terms omit Ukraine head General Petlura’s government. Polish credentials fail to authorize final signing. Poles fear rapid Soviet push aims to redraw borders through referendums and new client states.
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Petlura
Associated Press
Riga
Adolph Joffe
Minsk
Ukraine
Petlura Neads
Manu-_ Uski
Republic of the Ukraine
Githuania
Russia
Galicia
Meney
Russian envoy told to accept all Polish terms in peace talks
Panis Sept 29 Adolph Jomta head of the Russian Soviet delegation at Riga in talks with Poland has been instructed by Shoacow to accept all Polish peace terms, no matter how hard, save only those that would compel Soviet Russia to disarm its Red army. The dispatch notes Warsaw’s demands and the tough stance in the negotiations.
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Panis
Adolph Jomta
Riga
Shoacow
Poland
Russia
Red
Warsaw
Machinists Back Recognition of Soviet Russia
In Rochester on September 2 the International Association of Machinists adopted resolutions against war moves against Russia and in favor of recognizing the Soviet government. They also opposed U S aid to Poland in its war against Bolshevik forces.
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Rochester
International Association’ ‘of Machinists
Russia
United States
Poland
Busais
Wilson to Tell Congress How to Amend Treaties
President Wilson will send a special message to Congress outlining a legal path to adjust treaties. He plans to have the Jones act referred back to the merchant marine committee for amendments enabling negotiations with foreign nations that have commercial treaties conflicting with American merchant marine interests.
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Wilson
Congress
Wasrington
Jones Shipping
Merchant Marine Committee of Congress
State Department
Mrs. Smith Dead at 95 in Milford
Mrs Mary Smith aged 95 widow of Everett B Smith died at her nephew C Lewis Balgwin's home at 56 High Street Milford. She was the oldest native resident of Milford.
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Milford
Mary ©. Smith
Everett B. Smith
C. Lewis Balgwin
High Street
Legion Votes to Ban Japanese Immigrants And Picture Brides
At the Cleveland convention J W Galbraith Jr of Cincinnati was elected national commander on the second ballot. A pair of resolutions urged rigorous exclusion of Japanese immigrants and "picture brides" while pledging neutrality in political questions. The Americanization committee urged broad nationwide education and a move of office from New York to Indianapolis.
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Legion
Japan
J. W. Galbraith, Jr
Cincinnati
Cleveland
American Legion
Galbraith
Hanford McNider
Town
J. F. J. Herbert
Massachusetts
MecNider
Herbert
Pasaiar
Wiitel Puta
Committee On Americanization
Leonard Withington
Hawaii
National Americanization Commission
New York
Indianapolis
Uraing
Japs Discriminate Against Americans
Washington reports confirm Japanese procedures at Kobe that hinder American shipments to the Far East. Secretary Alexander states the department is aware of discrimination, delays, and charges, urging direct transport of American goods in American ships where possible.
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Washington
Kobe
Far East
Alexander
Benson
Shipping Board
Mhina
Tala
Re- Habla
Bulleti
United States
Ireland to be free like dominions urges Lord Grey
Viscount Gres, former U S ambassador, in Westminster Gazette lays out proposals for Irish self rule. He calls for one foreign policy, one army and navy for Britain and Ireland, and for Ireland to be free to choose its government. He proposes a two year transition period with British governance continuing, then withdrawal with terms for the constabulary and Irish government.
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Ireland
Britain
London
Viscount Gres
United States
Westminster Gazette
Orward
Balution
Great Britain
Thair
Iself
Hud
Obuma Plan to Rally Japanese Against California
Marquis Shigenobu Okuma, former premier, plans a movement to awaken Japanese opposition to what Asahi calls the unlawful attitude of California Americans. He will convene 100 statesmen, politicians, diplomats, scholars, business leaders, and publicists at his residence to exchange views in Tokyo on Sept 28.
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Tokio
Associated Press
The
Asahi
Marquis Shigenobu Okuma
California
Marquis Okuma
Playwright Held for Intoxication in Norwalk
Paul Dickey playwright of the A E F aviator claim, with address Hudson theatre New York, was arrested in Norwalk at noon Tuesday by State Policeman John Marsh for driving an automobile while under the influence. He was released in 200 dollars bond after saying he was en route to Boston. A bottle of liquor was found on him.
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Paul Dickey
New York City
Norwalk
John Marsh
Dickey
Hudson Theatre
New York
Boston
Police Board to Act on Murphy Case Tonight
The regular semi monthly meeting of the police commissioners will be held tonight. The case of policeman Jean Murphy suspended for neglect of duty after being found asleep on duty may be discussed or a trial date set. Only regular business expected aside from Murphy case discussion.
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Boarder Police Commissioners Wiil
Jean Murphy
Murphy
Propaganda Spread by Wasode University Founder
The newspaper reports Marquis Okuma, founder and president of Wasode University, plans to mobilize American public opinion against Japanese agitation. It quotes him condemning public indifference to grave union issues and warning that the California question could trigger broader repercussions in British dominions.
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Wasode University
Marquis Okuma
Campalen Ogsinet
America
The
Asah
Marquis Okume
Weeak
Hnowa
Marqdié Okuma
Aseni
California
Canada
New Zealand
MacSwiney Rests Easier After Having Some Sleep
London dispatch reports Lord Mayor MacSwiney resting easier after a night of sleep. The brain is stabilized though the condition remains critical, with signs of slight improvement in comfort and a warmer appearance noted by attending doctors.
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MacSwiney
London
Anti British mob disrupts Pilgrim tercentenary event at Carnegie Hall
Police battled a disruptive crowd at Carnegie Hall during the Pilgrims tercentenary. Anti British banners sparked chaos as performers stopped, American-themed chants rose, and leaders failed to address the audience. Women from a group called American Woman Pickets for the Enforcement of America’s War Arms fed the uproar while US soldiers and chorus members walked out. Gompers attempted to speak but was drowned out.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
Mntraders
America
England
United States Army
Cnens
Amor Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Two Dead in Belfast Rioting Ambuscade Fire
Belfast September 29 Last night's rioting left two men dead and many wounded as gunfire and arson hit Falls Road and Shankill Road areas. Troops occupied Falls Road end and returned fire killing two civilians. A curfew patrol at Wallstone was fired upon. Earlier Sinn Fein loyalist clashes in Liberty Ireland caused more destruction.
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Belfast
Logan
Falla Road
Townend
Shankhill Road
Orange Quarter
Falls Road
Asbury
Libbur
Jerland
Sinn Fennersy
Loyatists
Lown
Bridgeport Telegram to Raise Price to Three Cents
Beginning tomorrow October 1 the Bridgeport Telegram will cost three cents per copy making it the last Connecticut morning paper to go to three cent pricing. The move, reluctant, seeks a fair margin for newsdealers and newsboys whose pay rises since 1943 justify higher returns amid surging paper and labor costs.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Connecticut
Telegram
Bridgeport
Harding and Wife Escape In Railroad Accident
A derailment near a trestle sent the Car Crosses 150-foot span over a stream at 40 feet high. Mr Harding and his wife narrowly escaped injury as the locomotive overturned after colliding with loosened ties and track debris.
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Harding
Harding Special Rally Car Collapses on Rear Truck
Senator Harding and Mrs. Harding escaped serious harm when their private car derailed after rear trucks collapsed near Millwood West Virginia. The car ran over a broken trestle at high speed, damaging rails and spikes, but no one was injured. The incident delayed the train about an hour as luggage was moved and Harding reassured reporters before continuing promised speeches in Ashland and other towns.
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Harding
Trarding
Nea
Millwood
W. Va
Beawatera
Benatar Harding
Lira
Rhinomines
Mr. Harding
West Virginia
Ashland
Sisterville
Parkersburg
Havenwood
Mason Cuy
Point Pleasant
Huntington
Force Element in League Discussed by Cox in Topeka
Governor Cox spoke in Topeka about force as an element of nations and argued moral influence is vital while noting armed force may be needed and left to county sheriffs if required. He cited Roosevelt criticizing the Hague tribunal for lack of nerve.
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Topeka
Kansas
Cox
Missouri
Loree
Col. Roosevelt
Hague Tribunal
Claims League Legalizes Traffic in Women
Summary notes a speech by Mrs. Arthur Livermore alleging that a league document recognizes and ratifies the traffic in women and children, criticizing article 23 and decree. The report mentions paragraph 35 over the league’s supervision of such agreements and opium concerns, and cites an arrest for assault at Belmont Street.
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League of Nellona
Ant
Lepalizey
Arthur Livermore
League
Aoticia
Two More Sox Players Confess in World Series Scandal
Chicago reporters reveal confessions from Claude Williams and Oscar Felsch admitting bribe payments to throw the 1919 World Series. The grand jury probes gamblers linked to the bribery, with names like Brown and Sullivan discussed as mythical aliases used during the scheme. Williams and Cicotte corroborate a room restraint where the deal was struck and players agreed to lose games for cash.
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Chicago
Claude ‘Williams
Oscar Felsch
Yrassd
Brown
Sullivan
Boston
New York
Eddie Citotte
Stock Jackson
Eddiet Cleutte
Malei
Claude Williams
Williams
Brown and Scilivan
Ats
Innocent Players Bribed in 1918 World Series Scandal
Chicago September 29. Report on fixing of the 1918 World Series alleges eight players were bribed by gamblers with sums from 3000 to 10000 dollars. Testimony implicates salaries and yearly earnings, noting players beyond Gandil and McComiskey. Details outline the scale of payments and suspensions.
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Ghicago
Cicotte
Jackson
Duns
Comiskimn
Aponey
Ds Maid
Mc Comiskey
Gandil
Milford Democrats Rally Draws Hundreds at Oak Grove Beach
Milford Democrats held a large rally at Oak Grove Walnut Beach with over 400 attendees. Town Chairman Fohr A Cornell Jr and Mrs Josepha Whitney spoke on the League of Nations and the proposed treaty urging women to vote, with a large turnout from Devon, Milford, and Walnut Beach. The event featured local vocalists, refreshments, and dancing.
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Melford
Perdons
Oak Grove Eusino
Walnus Beach
Fohr A. Cornell, Jr
Siffreca
Janes J. Kerwin
Stheard
Devon
Milford
Walnut Beach
Brooklyn Baseball Bribery Inquiry Opens At City Level
Brooklyn prosecutors and Kings County District Attorney Ley launched an inquiry into alleged bribery involving a Brooklyn team in a world series context. The DA promised full cooperation with the club and ordered subpoenas as he sought evidence of any tampering or corruption affecting the games.
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Chisago Grand Jury
New Fork
Brookel
Teague
Clevelans
Ley
Kings County
Medera
Brooklyn
Chi
Tate
Lewis
Himie
Wow
Promine
Charlee Hy Ebsbata
Brooklyn' Clu
Yisit
Torney
Mrs Nott Breaks Down After Plea Of Not Guilty
Mrs Nott, Ethel Hutching Nott, Elwood B Wade, and John E Johnston pleaded not guilty in a Superior court murder case involving George Nott. Judge Keeler adjourned the trial to the December term after pleas were recorded. Mrs Nott sobbed and was taken to the sheriff’s office. Wade appeared calm, Johnston nervous, grand jury indictments for murder and entering pleas read to a crowded courtroom. Continued on Page By.
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Thio
George E. Nott
Room—Wade
Johnston Calm
Ethel Hutching Nott
Elwood B. Wade
John E. Johnston
John E. Keeler
George
Aheriff's
Frank Paganella
Wade Wlso
Aherltfs
Milk Flanagen
Jonnyston
Lanent
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Lord Grey
Statesman
Obuma
Police Board
Pilgrims
Kentucky
Claims League
Micheel Novak
Belmont Street
Assau
SOX
Felsch
Cicofte
Cook County
J. McGraw
Chase
Ziman
Kauff and Toney
White Sox
Chalice
Victor
Democrats
York
Liverpool
Mrs. Nott
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