Poindexter Warns America Against International Rule
Senator Miles Poindexter warns that surrendering freedom to Bolshevik or world power rule ends national independence and liberty. He cites Paris talks, ongoing wars, taxing burdens, and the need to defend seas rights and vital freedoms as war weariness grows. Continued on Page Seven.
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Poindexter
America
Portland
Maine
Lincoln Club
United States
Miles Poindexter
State of Washington
Paris
Poland
Russia
Europe
Heney says five meat packers would dominate food supply
Washington February 12 F J Heney testifying before the House Interstate Commerce Committee says within five to ten years the five leading meat packers would control the nation’s food supply and could set prices. He argues packers now dominate oleomargarine butter markets and other foods, aided by railroad rebates and special refrigerator car privileges, urging government control of stockyards and cars and government built cold forage plants to aid small packers.
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Washington
F. J. Heney
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Heney
Work troops sent to Quel Stane riot in Butte
A and B company of the 44th U. S. Infantry commanded by Major George Tollerand arrived in Butte from Fort Lawton Washington. The troops join other units of the same regiment on duty in connection with the mine strikes.
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Associated Press
Butte
Danica
44Th
U. S. Infantry
George Tollerand
Fort Lawton
Washington
Drive for Funds for Homes Still Waking Progress
Reports from soliciting committees show another day of generous responses to the plan for securing homes for Cheyenne. Late last night figures were compiled and most new subscribers await verification before being listed in today’s Port. full list to appear in a later issue.
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Drive For Funds
Anolday
Comitees
Cheyne
Bel
Weather Notice Over Snow Likely Thursday
Fragmentary weather note indicates cloudy conditions and possible snow on Thursday with minor changes in overall conditions expected. no clear location or exact forecast details provided.
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Obi
Aliens Seek Habeas Relief to Halt Deportations
A writ of habeas corpus was issued by Judge Knox in New York to halt deportation of 49 of 64 aliens brought from the week. The group led by Caroline Lowe of Chicago obtained show warrants, following radical conferences after reports of western city aliens en route to New York.
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New York
Knox
Allies Demand Unyielding Victory Over Germany
Havas reports the Supreme Council aims to impose a forceful end to the war. Allies plan to deprive Germany of capacity to renew hostilities, with estimates of enemy war materials and preparations for a possible 3,000,000 man army. The notice also mentions Polish claims for stolen agricultural machinery and continued Balkan blockades.
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Associated Press
Paris
Yeb
Supreme Council
Havas
Germany
Turkey
Bulgaria
Wholesale deportations from Jerome predicted by officials
Jerome February 12. Deputy Marshal Carl aca announced wholesale deportations of strike agitators were expected during the day after a mass meeting in the town hall. Miners urged a return to work before the wage dispute leads to a wider closure and a threatened stoppage of the United Verde and United Verde Extension.
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Jerome
Ba I. W. W. Imertmr Bors
Carlaca
Department of Justice
United Verde
London Dispatch Says German Forces Move In
A Copenhagen report notes German troops advancing with forces in motion across Europe as the war unfolds. Exact locations and scale not confirmed by the Copenhagen source.
Ebert Says He Will Resist Any Party Coup
German president Frederich Ebert declares in his acceptance speech that he will not lead a single party and remains loyal to the socialist movement. He emphasizes his offer to serve the republic and notes that factional birthright considerations should be erased from public life.
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Associated Preve
Weimar
Frederich Ebert
Germany
Aioter
Socialist Party
Germany’s Resolve for Freedom and State Building
The passage proclaims Germany’s intent to remove domination by force, to found a state on right and freedom to decide destinies at home and abroad. It asserts belief in Germany’s vitality despite a hard path ahead and expresses perseverance.
Governor Carey Receives Telegram on Wyoming Troops Sailing
Governor Carey received a telegram from the adjutant general noting Companies BE F and G of the 116th ammunition train sailed on the Montana February ninth for New York en route to Camp Dix. Similar Wyoming troops are moving to Newport News and New York, with hundreds more expected aboard transports soon. No welcoming committee will be sent due to mobilization uncertainties and debarkation confusion.
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New York
Camp Dix
Newport News
Ig Bot
Opposition in House to Large Standing Army
Washington February 17. General opposition to a standing army over 175000 men voiced during debate on the annual army appropriation bill. Dent said the 536000 total was not permanent. McKenna and others urged a small standing force and rejected a 600000 peacetime plan. Debate touched on Pershing, King George gift, and especially the national guard and its postwar role.
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Washington
National Defense
House
Dent
Eldtes
McKenne
Illinois
War Department
General Pershing
Wilson
King George
National Guard
McKenzie
Pote Ton
Guard
Armistice Demobilisation Figures Released by Secretary Duker
Secretary Duker released figures on demobilisation and hospital status from the armistice to February 4. American troops abroad had embarked for home while 6,600 officers and 1,616,000 men had been demobilised. In France 62,009 treated, 24,484 wounded, total 4,268 fewer than last week and 106,403 fewer than November 1. US hospitals showed remaining beds with 47.04% vacancy for wounded care.
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Associated
Washington
Beeb
France
Great Britain
United States
Duker
Perseas
Sattamere
Caminett Denies Mass Deportation of Aliens
Commissioner General Caminetti rejected reports of wholesale deportations as unjustified. He estimated about 6,000 aliens would be deported, mostly as insane public charges or excludable for disease or crimes, with a few agitators opposed to government. He said Seattle deportees had no link to strikes and denied mobilization of trains for anarchists.
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Wasitington
Commissioner General of Immigration
Caminett
Seattle
Ellis Island
West
Dean Huston Called to Philadelphia Clergy Move
Reliable sources report Dean Huston has been called to Philadelphia to serve as new pastor for two orders of local clergy friends. Rumors say he will resign upon return and relocate to take up a new church post in the city.
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Dean S. A. Huston
Philadelphia
Dean Humerov
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