Wilson Urges Nation to Redeem Victory Liberty Pledge
President Wilson, writing from Paris, calls for full redemption of the 4.5 billion Victory Liberty Loan to honor 60,000 fallen soldiers and seal the nation’s pledge. Subscriptions begin early with $10,000 and smaller pledges accepted in full, oversubscriptions deducted from larger buys.
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Washington
Dent Wilson
Prande
Paris
Wilson
Treasury
Lewis B. Franklin
War Loan Organization
Portland Plans Shipyard Conference to Avert Unemployment
Portland officials announce a general conference of shipbuilders and supporters on Monday to address potential work loss from government fore contracts and war contract cancellations. Mayor Baker warns of thousands of unemployed if no plan preserves shipbuilding activity in the city.
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Portland
Ore
Baker
Woda
Riner Home Sold to A Nimmo and Latter's Home to C B Boyce
The residence at 2140 Carey Avenue, longtime home of Judge J A Riner of the United States court for the district of Wyoming, was sold yesterday to Alex Nimmo for 44 500. Nimmo and family will move in as town residents. The sale covered part of blocks 7 and 8, lot 2m, with Dan Hartman real estate handling the deal. Nimmo’s purchase follows the earlier sale of the Nimble home at 742 East Twentieth Street to Charles B Boyce, secretary of the state board of livestock. The commission was arranged by Hartman.
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Carey Avenue
J. A. Riner
United & Court
District of Wyomlie
Wan
Alex Nimmo
Morse Greek District
Dan &, Hart ‘Ie
Nimmo
Narkadale Yowtertiy
Charles B. Boyes
Hlale Board of Livestock
Nuniuuinaiun
Comelion
Californians Bar Japanese From Regular Schools
The California assembly approved an amendment to the senate school bill prohibiting Japanese from attending regular elementary schools with Mongolian-focused special schools nearby. Administration leaders urged withdrawal but the amendment passed? No, it was voted down on roll call. Assemblyman Green claimed Japanese sought entry into regular schools, arguing they are not Mongolians.
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Gacramento
Senate
Assemblyman
Green
California Governor Grants Commutation to Murderer Harold Denman
Sacramento April 19 Governor Stephens commuted Harold Denman age 18 from death to life imprisonment for the murder of Philip Metz in Los Angeles. Two accomplices pleaded guilty and drew five year terms. Denman pleaded not guilty and was tried. judge recommended the commutation.
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Sacramento
Stephens
Harold Denman
Philip Metz
Los Angeles
Denman
Fife
Young inmate Penman dies in commuted death sentence case
Los Angeles reports Harold Penman, aged 19, who had his death sentence commuted to life for the murder of Philip J Mets, had a record as a deserter and confessed to a string of robberies and violent crimes culminating in Mets' killing. Mets was a grocer killed during a street hold-up shortly after midnight on January 22, 1918.
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Los Angeles
Imarold Penman
Philip J. Mets
Tal
Melz
Mota
Deportations of Undesirables To Begin In May
In Oregon 67 citizens from 22 countries are under sentence or held for deportation. A P Bonham, Portland immigration inspector, said some have been on parole most of the war and many are jailed or free on heavy bonds. Deportation of some will start next month as the war ends and others wait on peace treaty signing.
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Portland
Oro
Oregon
Germany to Pay Restitution in Allied War Reparations
Paris reports the reparations commission unanimously adopted the second sub-committee's report on the financial capacity and payment means of enemy states. It focuses on restitution by Germany for ships, rolling stock, and livestock. President Wilson met with Premier Clemenceau at the war office this afternoon.
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Paris
Commission On
Germany
Meyer
Wilson
Clemenceau
War Office
Pane Clemenceau
Marshal
Hungarians Report Repulse of Attack by Rumanians
A Budapest dispatch says Romanian forces attacked Hungarian troops in an engagement whose location is unspecified and that the Romanians suffered tremendous losses.
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Copenhagen
Budapest
Ten U Boat Chasers Reach San Francisco
Ten submarine chasers including the chaser 297 reached San Francisco from San Diego today aboard the government tug Snohomish. The vessels, all having served in the war zone, carry crews of skilled sailors, with ten men aboard the 297 unit affected by a gasoline explosion earlier in the week.
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San Francisco
San Diego
Snohomish
Japanese Delegates Lose Bid at Paris Covenant Vote
Tokyo reports that Japanese delegates failed to gain approval for inclusion in the League of Nations covenant. Hochi urges Japan to resist the league, while most papers say Japan will face the setback bravely and endeavor to strengthen the nation.
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Tokio
League of Haond of
Elatise
Japan
Hochi
League of Nations
Mother of Mondell Secretary Helen Barrow Dies
Mrs Helen M Barrow aged 82 mother of M CG Barrow of Sagebrush Philosophy fame and Frank Barrow private secretary to Congressman Mondell Wyoming Republican floor leader dies in Douglas.
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Douglas
Wyo
Helen M. Barrow
M. CG. Barrow
Barrow
VF. W. Mondell
Wyoming
Aublcan
Acquittal Shifts Blame in Fatal Douglas Runaway
George W. Folagd, a prominent local figure, was acquitted of responsibility for a fatal accident in Douglas. The court found no evidence that his actions caused a runaway that led to William Ayers’s death months ago.
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George W. Folagd
Douglas
William Ayers
Ppa Automobile
Ayers
Dock Workers Accept 10 Hour Shift and Arbitration
New York port workers agreed to end the threatened tie up after Mayor Hylan appealed to them. They will return to work on a 10 hour basis and put wage terms to arbitration.
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New York
Port of
Hylan
Easy Money Stock Selling Leads to Prison Term
Douglas Wyoming April 19 F F Anderson sold much stock in Plymouth Securities company a mythical outfit. He was convicted of obtaining money under false pretenses and sentenced to seven to ten years in the Wyoming penitentiary. A witness testified Anderson had prior prison time for selling fake stocks.
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Douglas, Wyo
F. F. Anderson
Plymouth Securities Company
Wyoming
Anderson
Plymouth
Warden Backland
Minnesota
Michigan
Vitriolic editor T. G. Nicholson dies in California
LANDDER, Wyo April 19. T G Nicholson a colorful newspaper man who once ran the Lander Eagle and was known for a vitriolic pen has died in Colfax California after a brief turbulent Wyoming Journalian career marked by a criminal libel conviction.
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Landdr
Wyo
T. G. Nicholson
Lander Eagle
Colfax
California
Nicholson
Wyoming Journalian
Lbel
Wealthy farmer killed by robbers in Sioux City home
Well to do retired farmer Lare Petersen was murdered in his Sioux City residence by intruders who believed a large sum of money was hidden there. Petersen was bound hand and foot, and the crime appears to have been planned in advance by the robbers.
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Sioux City
Lare
Pelérsen
Ken
Petersen
Weather Summary for Weekend Ahead
Weekend forecast shows unsettled conditions with rain chances. Temperatures dip Saturday night into the low 40s with brisk winds. Sunday and Monday expect mild relief with partial sun and turning cooler by Monday evening.
Coast defense to use heavy railway artillery
The War Department outlines a mobile coast ordnance plan linking rail and military roads with coast artillery. It proposes a Reserve Corps of coast artillery officers with an annual intake of at least 1,500 trainees through universities nationwide to train heavy caliber guns for coastal points.
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Washington
Rees
Seaboard
Negro Who Jumped His Bond Brought Back From Missouri
Frank Towne, colored, wanted for assault on Sir Stewart at a Seadbar resort and for jumping a $1,000 bond, was returned to Casper from Kansas City authorities. He reportedly fired a revolver during a fight. Stewart fired back, inflicting two severe wounds. Townes was in hospital, released on pending spring term, then located in Kansas City before being brought back.
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Casper Wye
Frank Towne
Sir Stewart
Seadbar
Casper
Kansan
Towne
Towns
Spring Bern
Beeral
Kansas City
Germans Have Not Received Versailles Invitation
The German armistice commission reports that no invitation has been sent to German delegates for peace talks at Versailles. The officials stated no invitation has been forwarded and no announcement confirms otherwise.
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Versailles
Benin
German Armistion Commission
Gikend
German U-111 Submarine Arrives in New York Harbor
The German submarine U-111 docked in New York Harbor late tonight flying the Imperial naval standard beneath the national ensign. It will be towed to the navy yard for exhibition to boost support for the Victory plan. The vessel is among the largest submarine destroyers and served until the 1918 armistice.
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New York
New York Harbor
Navy Yard
Army aviator completes unbroken cross Atlantic attempt
London reports the first attempted west to east Atlantic flight by Maj J P Wood and Capt J O Wythe faced best weather conditions yet. The crew navigated near Holyhead with the Shamrock note sent home as plans remained under review.
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London
J. P. Wood
Wythe
Holyhegd
Lancaster Parker
Beak
Ate Ministry
Ohia
Direct hospital bond vote set for Loramte county helpers
Electors of Loramte county are asked to approve 75 000 in county hospital bonds next Thursday to fund enlargement of the county hospital. The plan may use debt financing repaid over four to ten years or a direct property tax levy, with details debated by the board of commissioners led by Warren Richardson. Different funding paths raise questions about tax impact and hospital capacity.
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Loramte Couna
Warren Wichardson
Board of Culumilssottere
Kwiehansson
Jeanne
Pial
H Bonile
Raynham Eyes Atlantic Hop In Open Ocean Flight
Canadian and Irish coast reports note Captain Frederick P. Raynham, British aviator, and Harry G. Hawker, Australian, compete for a 50 000 Daily Mail prize. Raynham plans to launch tomorrow from St John’s Newfoundland, aiming to cross the Atlantic after earlier delays. Major Wood’s Ireland departure was postponed as weather and preparations delay the attempt from Holyhead.
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ST. Ins
Newfoundland
Frederick P. Raynham
Harry G. Hawker
London Daily Mail
Atlantic
England
Aerial club merges for flight at Washburn field
Report says the Aerial club of Alinobes led by Wilkinson hosted a gathering and merged efforts with Washburn field to fly. Mekineon Hiroraphed commented on team leadership and the pilot flew from Nissi plone taking off at 950. The group praised the attempt while others failed to complete the planned flight.
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Therles Wilkinson
Aerial Club of
Alinobes
Washburn Flvll
Mekineon
Wwe
Diekingom
Pofarnad
Ccub
Postal Aerolal
New York
Chicago
Battery A Farewell Banquet at Plains Hotel
Battery A S48th artillery held a farewell banquet at the Plains Hotel last night to use its mess fund before demobilization this week. One hundred sixty sat at tables as First Lieutenant Herbert J Ritter acted as toastmaster with Ronald's orchestra and Denver vaudeville performers providing entertainment for the crowd.
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Cheseone
Battery A
S48th Artillery
Plajna
Vic
Uhe
Herbert J. Ritter
Ropald
Denver
Ritter
Port Wawel
Plains
Rural district opposition to hospital plan stirs county vote
In eastern Laramie County rural areas residents oppose the proposed hospital bond. Supporters fear a broad levy, while some country voters plan to defeat the measure. If approved, taxing would be spread countywide. failure would delay the project.
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Isc
Laramie
Disdadola
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