Willard Dempsey Fight Arena To Be Built In Cheyenne Park
Text describes Willard Dempsey heavyweight arena plans in Toledo with Tex Rickard announcing construction to start this week. The venue will be larger than the Remo arena and will seat about 14 ringside reporters, with tickets ranging from 10 to 60 dollars. Dempey and Kearns arrive. Withers to arrive by May 20.
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Associacea Press
Toledo
Onia
Tex Rickard
Ll, Melonquin
San Francisco
Rickard
Remo
Nevada
Ure Jefferis-Johnson Field
Weath
Mickard
Jack Dempery
Wright
Jack Kearna
Withers
Cheyenne
Reorganization Plan for National Guard Approved
Secretary Baker announced formal approval of reorganizing the national guard along prewar lines. The War Department would back rebuilding so states could furnish the same units that formed the sixteen divisions sent to France.
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Washington
National Guard
Baker
War Department
Guard
France
Dennekine Outlines Allied Governments Principles in Russia
General Dennekine, head of the Cossack Anti Bolshevik government in southeastern Russia, outlines his program to allied representatives. Key points include restoring law and order, unifying Russia, universal suffrage for a constituent assembly, regional autonomy, civil and religious liberty, agrarian reform, and protections for workers against exploitation.
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Associated Vess
Panis
Dennekine
Russia
Republicans Set to Organize Senate After Conference
As factions of Republicans predict the party will organize the Senate when it convenes next Monday a plan to postpone chairmanship fights for Penrose of Pennsylvania and Warren of Wyoming is agreed. Leaders from Regular and Progressive camps hold talks on pro tem choice and routine business for tomorrow’s conference.
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Senate
Penrose
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Warren
Wyoming
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Appropriations
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Townsend
Michigan
Fall New Mexico
Washington
Senator Lodge of
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Kansas
Johnson
Root opposes ten plans for future U S railroads
In St Louis on May 13 Ethn Root condemned compulsory federal incorporation of railroads and government guarantees of income. He argued against a general rate, favoring a system where each district railroad rates yield an equitable return and excess profits fund public transport. The letter was read by J Davies Warfield for the National Association of Owners of Railroad Securities.
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Ethu Root
Missouri Bank
Root
Davies Warfield
National Association of Owners of
Hullroad Securities
Urifies Owners’ Association
Cunasens
British Guns Rain Death On Bolsheviki
Archangel May 12 report says a Bolshevik gunboat was sunk on the Dvina during an engagement with British river flotilla and land batteries, aided by allied aircraft. The clash involved the enemy fleet and ongoing allied bombardment from air and water.
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Archangel
Dvina
Fhotilla
Condust
Bolshevik Artillery Active on Northern Front
London May 13 Bolshevik artillery fights along the Dvina front are countered by Allied fire. The Dvina river remains ice free with river transport active. The White Sea port thaws but remains navigable at its mouth.
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Russia
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White Sea
la Pot
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Congressman Burnett Dies at Home in Alabama
GADSDEN Ala May 13 Representative John L Burnett of the Seventh Alabama district a long time leading House member and former immigration committee chairman died suddenly tonight at his home here. The veteran congressman was a prominent figure in national politics and his death shocks the Alabama delegation and Capitol Hill.
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Ala
John L Burnett
Alabama
Denmark Fears It May Acquire Undesirable Citizens
Washington May 13 Denmark fears the peace treaty to the German Danish frontier will bring many German citizens into Denmark. Copenhagen cable reports both Danish chambers met in secret and adopted a resolution praising peace prospects while recalling 1918 wishes to allied powers on the Schweig voting zone and the Schleswig delegation.
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Schlesweig
Danish Electors’ Association
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