Upper Silesia Civil War Escalates With Polish Advance
Turbulence spreads across Opol and Ratibor as Polish forces push into Upper Silesia. German officers seize control on the Oder’s west bank, while Germans, French, and Italians clash near Krappitz and Ratibor. French and Italian troops guard as Poles widen the conflict’s scope.
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Staf
Krappitz
German Empire
Dlive
Ratthor
Upper
Silesta
Supreme Council of the Alles
Teig
Berlin
D'Annunzio
Zdltvouski
Fiume
Vilna
Germany
Upper Silesia
Boy Dies as Dynamite Caps Fire in Pocket
Portsmouth Ohio May 10. Carl Newnan fifteen tried to toss a lighted cigarette and a pocketful of dynamite caps exploded. The blast virtually blew the boy to pieces and six companions suffered injuries including Thorold Carmichael thirteen who lost a leg.
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Portsmouth
Carl Newnan
Thorold M. Carmichael
Tost
Britain Recognizes Soviet Government Report Contradicted
Copenhagen dispatch claims May 10 that Britain would recognize the Thum sian Soviet government, citing a Russian source. The London action remains unconfirmed and details are disputed by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Red
London
Prince Mirohito Arrives in London With State Honors
London welcomes Prince Mirohito with full state honors during a three week visit. King George, Queen Mary, and the Duke of York greet the crown prince at Victoria station as bands play the Japanese anthem and troops line the streets to Buckingham Palace.
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London
British Empire
Mirohito
England
Bln
Prince of Wales
Victoria Station
Portsmouth
King George
Duke of Coynright
Duke of York
Buckingham Palace
Kg George
Queen Mary
Earl Curzon
Marquis of Crewe
Earl Beatty
Grai
Henry Hughes Wilson
Ehler
Slough Prenchard
Westminster
American Envoy Rejoins Allied Councils in Paris
In Paris on May 10 American representation at allied conferences was restored as Hugh Wallace, the American ambassador, took his seat at the council of ambassadors. He received new instructions from Secretary Hughes to represent the United States at the inter allied discussions. Roland W. Towden, previously with the reparations commission, was instructed by the State Department to resume his seat with the body.
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Berlin
Paris
Upper Silesian
France
Germany
Upper Silesia
Hugh Wallace
Council of Ambassadors
Wallace
Hughes
United States
Roland W. Towden
Allies
State Department
Marine Strike Talks Break Off In Washington
In Washington on May 10 Secretary of Labor Davis and Marine Engineers' Beneficiary Association reps failed to settle the shipping strike. The secretary said no progress was made and conferences would not resume, calling the situation up in the air and impossible to predict the next move.
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Washington
Davis
Marine Engineers
Great Lakes Strike Ends After Wage Reductions
Three thousand dredgers in ports across the Great Lakes ended a two week strike by accepting lower wages and returning to work. Labor Secretary Davis was informed of the settlement by W. R. Thomas of the Labor Department who did not disclose the reduction amount.
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Washington
Great Lakes
Davis
W. R. Thomas
Labor Department
Thomas
Bergdoll Return Efforts Reported To House Panel
May 10 report from Washington states military moves to repatriate Grover Bergdoll, Philadelphia draft evader, from Germany ended with the armistice. Maj. Gen. Peyton Marek said the steps could not be discussed and Bergdoll could not be brought back by military means. An Italian news item notes former minister Franco Tedesco died by suicide after nephritis.
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Washington
Grover C. Bergdal
Philadelphia
Germany
Peyton
Marek
Stnnf
House
Bergdall
March
Newberry Back in Senate Seat Contention Returns
Senator Newberry regains seat amid ongoing debate as Senatard Johnson files amendments for state election regulation and Moses contends with an emergency tariff measure.
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Newberry
Senate
Senatard Johnson
Moses
Constitutional Amendment Proposed To Regulate State Primaries
Washington May 10 Senator Johnson California introduced a resolution to amend the constitution to let Congress regulate state primaries. The move follows the Supreme Court ruling in the Newberry case that Congress lacks power over primaries. The report covers related remarks from Senator Newberry and discussions on Canal Act repeal and seamen’s act modifications, with references to President Wilson and House committee hearings.
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Washington
Johinson
California
Congress
Supreme Court
Newberry
Michigan
Praia
Edward Grey
Commons
Foreign Office
Great Lakes
H. W. Thorp
Goodrich Transit Company
Chicago
House
Mardy Derm
Texas
Naved
Thorp
Tt Wis
Mandel
Wyoming
Fonader
Moses
Senate
New Hampshire
National League
Uegin- W
Chisago
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
American League
Cleveland
Detroit
Stepa
Brooklyn
St Louis
Germany to yield to Allies and form new cabinet
Paris and Berlin report tense moves as Germany readies to accept Allied reparations and a new coalition. MoU for Ruhr occupation grows as French council of war weighs action. German cities protest. Duisburg Ruhrort Wesel and Esgen seek to resist Entente terms.
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Arcive
Maniheim
Paris
Ruhr
Madheim
Berlin
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Muelhein
Geldorf
Mouelhein
Sobert
French Council of War
Ope
le Temps
30Merand
Stintel
Germany
Poincare
France
Ruhr Citits Project
Ssen
Duisburg
Ruhrort
Wesel
Esgen
Berl
Congressman Dawser Ends Life in Sanitarium
Battle Creek Michigan May 10 Congressman Frank Dawser a Michigan representative died by his own action in a sanitarium after months of poor health He cut his throat with a razor while alone in his room and no attendants were present at the time of the tragedy
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Battle Creek
Mich
Frank Dawser
House of Representatives
Michigan
Robbery in Detroit Nets $20,000 Cash Take
May 10 Detroit police report twelve men robbed the Detroit Called Railway collector team and escaped with about $20,000 in cash. No injuries were reported as the bandits fled the scene. Detectives investigate leads and review surveillance footage for clues and suspects.
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Detroit
Mich
Srmet Awit
Britain Likely to Back U S in Pacific Claims
Washington May 10 Informal British assurances incline toward supporting American claims on Ishand Yap and other dated territories won in the war. The State Department awaits a formal reply from Britain while discussions with Sir Auchland Geddes reportedly gave Hughes confidence to push American participation in European councils.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
Yap
Ceremany
State Department
Hughes
Auchland Geddes
Judge fixes theater graft total at forty seven thousand three hundred fifty
Chicago May 20 former Superior court judge George A. Trade testified before the Daily joint legislative committee that the total paid to agents of inter union for the State Lake theater building amounted to 47350 dollars. He said he underplayed the figure and named George Thomas of Longacre Construction Company as the recipient of the payments.
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Chicago
Inter Union
State Lake Theater
George Aa. ‘Trade
Superior Court
Dailey Joint Legislative Committee
George Thomas
Longacre Construction Company
Flying pilot Harold E Dujardin dies in crash near Narshalltown
Harold E Dujardin a Chicago aviation businessman and World War I lieutenant died after his plane plunged 300 feet in Narshalltown Indiana. Passenger Guy Woods of Des Moines suffered minor injuries as a gust of wind is believed to have caused the loss of control.
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Narshalltown
Harold E., Dujardin
Awenty-tywo
Chicago
Commercia
Guy Woods
Des Moines
Dujardin
President Mawling Receives Mystle Shriners Parade
In Washington on May 10 President Mawling and Mrs. Harding watched a spectacular Mystle Shriners parade on the White Rose offices steps. Visitors rode in cars and on camel backs while bands played and a Shrine salute drew cheers from crowds along the War Department building.
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Washington
White Rose
Harding
Mystle Shriners
Alfelong
Jon
I | Shriner
War Department
Thirteenth I. W. W. Convention Opens Peacefully
The thirteenth annual I. W. W. national convention met in Hodcarrlers hall Chicago May 10 with 35 delegates. Key issues include securing amnesty for imprisoned members, establishing a research bureau, and planning for an Economic Internationale.
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Chicago
Hodcarrlers’ Hall
Suffering of Lifetime Ended by Tanlac Claim
Mrs. J. A. Burrington of 610 Stanford Ave Los Angeles testifies how Tanlac ended her lifelong indigestion stomach trouble after years of stress. She recalls strict childhood diets and ongoing weakness and credits Tanlac with restoring appetite and enabling a weight gain of eleven pounds. She keeps Tanlac in the house and says it is dependable. sold by leading druggists nationwide.
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J. A. Burrington
Stanford Ave
Los Angeles
Calif
Taniog Te
Amy
aAdy
One person hammock touts for two strong model
The 21 model hammock is described as roomy enough for a single user yet sturdy enough to support two.
Bayer Aspirin safety warning and price tips
Aspirin name Bayer on genuine packages or tablets is essential for safe physician prescribed use for twenty one years. Take Aspirin only as instructed on Bayer packaging for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and general pain. Handy boxes of twelve Bayer tablets cast few cents, larger packages also sold by druggists. Also notes Bayer as trade mark of Beyer Manufacture of Monoacetic acid ester of Salicylic acid. Ady remarks English police force largely unarmed.
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Bayer
Drugeists Sleo
Beyer
Ady
Catarrh Medicine Ad Promises Blood Purification
A vintage advertisement touts Fall's Catarrh Medicine as a tonic and blood purifier. It claims to cleanse blood and build up the system to restore normal function, urging readers to trust Druggists and circulars for procurement.
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Fall
Nature
Chensy & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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Nome
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Terns
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Te Alde Datnin
Wtes
Germain People’s Party
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Aready
Yieiding
Paul Lovbe
Ebert
Congressman
Frank Hauser
Montha
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Japan
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W. W
Tarlac
J. A
Burrington
Los Angeles, Calif
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