German Colonies Occupy Congress Debating Question
Germanys colonies occupy two extended sessions as the supreme council weighs their fate. Delegates from Australia New Zealand Japan China and France discuss Africa Asia the Pacific islands and concessions while Belgians await input. The question: pass to powers or be governed by a league of nations.
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Paris
Germany
Supreme Council of the Great Powers
Asia
Pacific
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
Pacific Group of Islands
China
M. Simon
Togoland
Kamerans
Jan Christian Smuts
Louis Botha
League of Nations
Council
Kiauehau
Tien Tsin
Shanghai
Riauchau
Pacific Islands
New Guinea
Bismarck
Samoa
Marshall
Caroline
Marianne
Philippines
Albers Espionage Trial Delayed By Liquor Defense
Portland Oregon January 29 1918 No jurors had yet accepted to try J Henry Albers prominent milling man on espionage act violation. Defense questions to jurors suggested they may claim Albers was intoxicated when he allegedly made disloyal remarks on a train between San Francisco and Portland.
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Portland
Ore
J. Henry Albers
Albers
San Francisco
General Copper
QO. HH. Franklin Mining Company
Houghton
Mich
Franklin Company
Victor L. Berger
Milwaukee
Landis
Rhypmas C. Nixon
Stop Promoting Officers
Secretary Baker told the Senate that army promotions were halted after the armistice to avoid officer surplus. He said promotions would be made for temporary forces to advance those recommended by the commissions in the reserve corps.
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Washington
Jvesterday
King
Utah
Baker
Senate
Release sought for American consul Roger Culver Tredwell
The state department is pressuring for the release of Roger Culver Tredwell the American consul at Petrograd who is detained in Turkestan by Bolsheviks. Tredwell is a Brooklyn native.
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State Department
Roger Culver
Tredwell
Petrograd
Turkestan
Brooklyn
WETS PLAN CAMPAIGN TO INVALIDATE AMENDMENT
A seven member Distillers Association of America committee met in New York in executive session to decide legal steps to block the federal prohibition amendment. Chairman Samuel Wollner of Peoria led this Chicago formed group as it weighs pursuing a referendum in 14 states to challenge ratification.
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New York
Distillers Association of America
Samuel ‘Wotlner
Peoria
Chicago
Distilcrs
America
Wollner
Calif. Referendum Planned Against Prohibition Ratification
Attorneys for the California committee of the Association Opposed to National Prohibition and the California Federation say they will confer to pursue immediate referendum tactics against the legislature's ratification of the national prohibition amendment. The California Wine Growers Association also plans to appeal to the referendum.
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San Francisco
California Committee
California Net Federation
California Wine Growers’ Association
Market Report Chicago Livestock January 29 Hogs Cattle Sheep
Chicago markets show hogs steady to 10 cents lower with big holdover and varied price ranges across categories. Cattle receipts reach 15,000 with steady choice steers and softness in other sections. veal calves firm to higher. Sheep receipts hit 15,000 with strong kill demand and higher prices for killers and feeders, lambs at 16.35 to 16.60 for choice and prime.
Hog and cattle market report from St Paul
Hogs receipts 14,500 market steady with values 15 to 17 dollars, bulk 16.95 to 17. Cattle receipts 3,800 killers steady to active with steers 6.50 to 17.70, cows and heifers 6.50 to 6.42, veal calves 6.12 to 7.75, stockers and feeders steady at 6.15.
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St. Paul
Omaha Livestock Prices in Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hogs receipts 12,600 steady to firm with values from 16.50 to 17.45. Cattle receipts 7,500 slow and 15 to 25 cents lower with native steers 12.50 to 18.50, cows and heifers 7.50 to 14, stockers and feeders 6.50 to 14.50, calves 8.50 to 13.75. Sheep receipts 6,560 market strong 10 to 15 cents higher with wethers 11 to 12, lambs 14 to 16, yearlings 12 to 14.
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Omaha
Texas
Grain market recaps with futures and cash prices
Minneapolis grain market report shows wheat receipts 77 cars versus 108 a year ago. Cash prices list No 1 northern wheat 2.224 to 2.244, corn No 3 yellow 1.26 to 1.28, oats No 3 white 0.52 to 0.55, flax 3.20 to 3.22, flour unchanged, shipments 27,146 barrels, barley 1.04 to 0.86.
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Minneapolis Grain
Minneapolis
Lament Celebration Of Kaiser Birthday Sparks Buenos Aires Debate
Buenos Aires on January 28 notes criticism of celebrations for the former German emperor. An afternoon paper laments the event saying Europe finds no celebrants while Buenos Aires displays the biot of homage and questions why the city bears this burden given the Lusitanian crime.
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Buenos
Aires
Europe
Buenos Aires
Senate approves 100 million for European food relief
Washington reports the Senate passed by 58 to 18 the administration bill funding 100 million dollars for food relief in Europe and the Near East to curb Bolshevik influence. The measure goes to conference for adjustments as final passage is anticipated.
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Washington
Senate
Europe
Near East
Wilson
War Department
Baker
Railroad Administration
Congress
Jimes
Liskes
Louis F. Swift
Swift Packing Company
Federal Trade Commission
Food Administration
Treasury
Glass
Democratic National Committee
W. R. Hollister
Missouri
Homer 8. Cummings
Col. Strong
Army Medical Corps
House Military Affairs Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Col
W. H. Smith
Surgeon General
Smith
Hog Island
Senate Commerce Commission
Charles Pier
Emergency Fleet Corporation
John W. Heavey
Militia Bureau
Army
Secretary of War
National Guard
Regular Army
House
Jones
Richland
McCone
Slattery
Montana House Rejects Pershing County Bid Amid Broad Legislative Action
The Montana House blocked creation of Pershing County while advancing McCone County measures and other bills. Debates covered county divisions, tax reform, highway bonds, and a sweeping investigation of state departments amid calls to curb government extravagance.
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Daly
Cascade
Chouteau
McCone County
Dawson
Richland
Gudmansen
Stillwater
Meigs
Nyquist
Loase
McCormick
Montana
Joint Committee
Senate Memorial
Fort Harrison
State Accident Board
Stewart
Senate
Smith
Pauline
Dillavou
Clark
Larson
Telon
Toole
Mrs. Hathaway
Congress
Ellingson
Hathaway
Telston“Telle
Polleys Lumber Co Buys Mission Range Timber
Rowan timber tracts along the Mission range valued at 9 000 900 dollars have been sold to Polleys Lumber Co of Missoula. The company will begin logging soon with large crews in the field, and it will take years to exhaust the timber.
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Rowan
Mission Range
Polleys Lumber Company
Missoula
Legislation Seeks Standard Bread Weight in State
The state association of the baking industry will urge the assembly to set a standard loaf weight of one pound and its multiples for baker's bread. The bill also bans returning stale bread and prohibits retailers from selling underweight largers or cutting prices.
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Helena
State
State Association of the Baking Industry
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Lidd, Wash
Macon
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Tacoma
East Creek
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Big Horn County
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State Normal Collége
Silver Bow
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George Porter
Booth
Bow County
Charles Boulware
Geo. R. Porter
Polleys Lumber CO
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