Britain’s Triple Alliance Calls Strike Over Miners War
London April 13 The triple alliance of labor will call members from posts at 10 pm Friday after miners fail to reach a settlement with mine owners and government. The alliance includes 900,000 miners 400,000 railway workers and nearly 200,000 transport unions. If invoked 4 million could be idle as the walkout begins Friday night. The electrical trades unions back the alliance warning of streetcar and lighting paralysis. The government vows to protect essential services and support fair settlement.
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Daily Mail
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Daily Herald
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American Senate Bill Seeks Versailles Rights Reservation
A Senate measure from Senator Kane of Pennsylvania proposes that American rights under the Versailles treaty be reserved and the 1917 war state with Germany be ended. The resolution, referred to foreign relations, preserves property and privileges of German nationals and future claims under Congress action.
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Warning issued as Platte River fears high water rises
Residents along the Platte River are cautioned as Pathfinder dam releases 3000 second feet of water tomorrow to relieve heavy spring runoff. Dam safety is reported intact, but downstream levels may rise significantly with more water expected from upstream watershed. Authorities urge watchfulness along the river.
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Bitte Altekty
Harding message praised in Paris and London press
Paris officials welcome President Harding's message as favoring ratification of the Versailles treaty without the league covenant and with reservations. London editors discuss four passages on the League of Nations and US foreign policy and praise his non united world government stance.
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Associated Press
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America
Secretive Doorn Funeral Arrangements Reported
Elaborate precautions were taken at Doorn to hide the hour of the late former empress of Germany s funeral as her body was moved to the railway for Potsdam. Officials also sought to conceal the train route from Maarn to Potsdam. Paris reports funeral mergings in memory of Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern are delayed and expected to be held at Doorn and Potsdam on the following Sunday and next Tuesday.
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Harding message sparks praise and critique abroad
La Razon in Buenos Aires hails President Harding's blunt message to Congress as frank and sincere while warning that his plan reflects self interest and shirt sleeve policies. The paper argues U S nationalism would shape future international action, citing enduring ideas like hyperbanium and Menrosism as guiding forces.
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Harding
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League of Nations
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Peace resolution not sufficient in response to Harding message
Liverpool opinion piece argues that a mere declaratory peace resolution will not settle U S Germany relations. It calls for a full treaty and warns Eu eyew treaties will raise complications, saying America should end the war fiction and pursue German trade. Also notes George Oberman of Standard laid up with a severe cold.
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Industrial Department of the Standard
Weather Forecast Mostly Cloudy with Showers
Mostly cloudy tonight and Thursday with likely showers in the northern portions. Warmer conditions expected in the eastern areas tonight.
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Robbery Seizes Registered Mail at Iowa Station
Two armed men hold up a mail clerk at Independence Iowa and seize a mail pouch from the eastbound Omaha to Chicago train No 3. The clerk Dodge is forced into a car and the pouch is taken before he is released. The value of contents is not known.
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Comet Sighted To Come Near Earth in June
Harvard observers report Winnecke’s comet will pass very near Earth in June per Dr Cromelin. Reid’s comet brightening, set for May 10 solar approach, is tracked by Mosers Einarsson Meyer and Leuschner with predictions of increased brightness in late April.
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Delegation Urging Debs Amnesty Rejected by Harding
President Harding refused to act on amnesty for Debs and other war era espionage act prisoners, saying no action toward general amnesty will be taken until peacetime declared. A 200-member labor civic delegation delivered a 41 state petition and heard of DOJ review. Norman Thomas Morris Hillquitt Joseph Ralston Helen Todd Abraham Baroff led the delegation.
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Lagies Garment Workers
1 Killed 3 Injured in Glenrock Wreck
A Glenrock wreck left one dead and three injured in a collision scene described with sparse details. The report also notes Cardinal Dougherty of Philadelphia returning from Rome with the red hat conferred by the Pope. Thousands greeted him in New York with whistles and crowds along Battery Park and nearby blocks.
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Japanese Steamer Eric Maru Seized by U S Marshals
The 3400 ton Japanese steamer Eric Maru was seized in Jacksonville under the prohibition act after 12 cases of liquor not on the manifest were found aboard. Seven crew members, including six seamen, were arrested Sunday on liquor smuggling charges following a clash in which one seaman was wounded.
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Glenrock Man Dies In Auto Crash Near Deer Creek
Jack O Rourke 42 proprietor of a Glenrock poolhall dies when his Dodge plunges into an abandoned coal hole on an old mine road near Deer Creek. Mrs Floyd Jones is badly injured along with R A Covington and Mrs Devine in the same crash after attending a town dance. Mrs Jones reports the tragedy. an inquest is not likely.
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Thomas Jefferson Honored at University of Virginia
The 178th anniversary of Thomas Jefferson’s birthday was observed at the University of Virginia founder’s site. Brief exercises were held at his Monticello grave with a wreath from Frank M. Randolph, a descendant, as messages from notable figures including Taft and Coolidge were read.
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Coolidge
Hope Faler Driver Declared Dead After Search Found Car
Ralph Faler, a Lander to Pinedale stage driver and mail carrier, was declared dead after searchers found his car four miles south of South Pass. He was last seen April 4 leaving Pinedale in a snowstorm. A posse from Pinedale located a fur coat and hat 37 miles from the car, with the car in running order and supplies intact.
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Spring Cleanup Campaign At Burlington Yard Reported In Full Swing
The spring cleanup effort is in full force at the Burlington yards. Men with tears, scrapers and shovels are busy cleaning up the mechanical yard north of the station horn. They are spending time and money and hope to have everything in fine shape in a few days.
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National League Scores From Pittsburgh Chicago Boston and New York
In Pittsburgh the Pirates beat Cincinnati 3 to 2 after a late surge. Chicago edged St Louis 4 to 2 despite a six run-early deficit. In Boston Brooklyn won 5 to 4 as Cadore, Mamaux and Smith held firm. New York out slugged Philadelphia 18 to 8 in eleven innings with Douglas, Barnes, Toney and Smith combining for the parade of runs.
Baseball Scores and Delays From League Play
American League results include Cleveland beating St Louis 8 2 with Coveleskie and teammates contributing. Washington edged Boston 6 3 with Jones Ruel and Picinich among players scoring. Philadelphia defeated New York 8 1 as Perry and Mays led. Chicago-Detroit game was postponed due to rain.
Harding to press Kilpatrick release with Hughes
President Harding promised a Alabama delegation to personally urge Secretary Hughes to act on Capt Emmett Kilpatrick of Uniontown held by Russian Bolsheviks in Constantinople. AAP dispatch from Constantinople notes Bolsheviks block Americans from leaving Russia, while several officers and soldiers who served south Russia under Wrangel are among arrivals on the Rechidi Paaba.
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Harding
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Hughes
Emmett Kilpatrick
Uniontown
Ala
Constantinople
Associated Press
Russla
Anna Kelser
Philadelphia
Odessa
Runeia
Wrangel
Fight Against Colombian Treaty Sparks Senate Critique
Senator Kellogg voices opposition to the $26,000,000 Colombian treaty in Washington urging rejection and accusing the United States of wronging Colombia and tarnishing Theodor Roosevelt’s name by ratification. He frames the vote as a stain on US prestige and a reparations issue.
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Minnesota
Menate Today
Theodoros Roosevelt
United Station
Colombia
Colossal Mail Fraud Arrests Aimed at Five Cities
Washington April 11 In two arrests early today post office Inspectors say they cracked a mail fraud scheme defrauding residents of New York Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago of thousands of dollars. Albert E and Frank MM Hitchoork brothers detained after Los Angeles reported the arrest of Morace and his wife. The four allegedly used mail to solicit subscriptions to a half published periodical seals.
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Fruit Growers Urged to Report Frost Damage to Orchards
Washington April 13 The agricultural department urges fruit growers to report frost damage immediately to determine spraying needs. Peaches suffered most across frost affected regions, with some exceptions in middle Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
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