Treaty Changes Reach Senate and Lodge Proposals
Washington report notes Senator Lodge presents revised Peace Treaty reservations in the Senate. Eight of fourteen reservations would be altered and the preamble would drop the need for affirmative acceptance by other powers. Democratic conferees accepted four changes. four unsettled items concern withdrawal voting power league expenses and economic boycott.
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Washington
Senate
Senator Lodge
Congress
United States
League
Great Britain
Rail wage dispute sent to President for decision
Director General Hines fails to reach an agreement with over 2,000,000 railroad employees on higher pay. Union leaders request President Wilson decide the case after Hines informs there is no immediate settlement. Hines forwards union statements and his own views to the White House for ruling on granting raises or transferring the issue to the railroads.
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Washington
Hines
Wilson
White House
Taft Attacks socialism and bolshevism in sharp defense of democracy
William Howard Taft spoke at the Auditorium for Northwest Warriors. He framed socialism and bolshevism as threats to Americanism and contrasted them with the democracy championed by Washington and Lincoln. He defended true American values and warned against radical ideologies.
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Minneapolis
William Howard Taft
United States
Northwest Warriors
The
National
Washington
Lincoln
Cincinnati First With Census in 14th Decennial Count
Cincinnati led in completing its 14th census enumeration, announced by the census bureau. Officials expect about two weeks before final totals are checked and released.
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Cincinnati
Washington
Wilson May Decide On Hoboken Dock Controversy
President Wilson may decide who controls the Hoboken docks at the Hoboken port the War department and the shipping board clash over use of the former Hamburg American and North German Lloyd piers now used by the army transport service Chairman Payne says the War department offer to allocate space was refused insisting piers be permanently assigned to the board
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Wilson
Washington
War Department
The
Shipping Board
Hoboken
Army Transport Service
Payne
Willing Crown Prince Hohenzollern Offers Self for Trial
Frederick William Hohenzollern, former German crown prince, cables President Wilson offering to stand as a victim and surrender himself in place of 900 Germans demanded by the Allies. The message, sent from Wieringen Island, appeals to avoid mass punishment and notes Germans served their country in war. Similar appeals were sent to European monarchs and leaders.
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Entente
Washington
Frederick William Hohenzollern
Germany
Wilson
Wieringen Island
Holland
England
Belgium
Italy
Japan
France
United States of North America
Europe
Johnson Named Envoy to Rome by Wilson
Robert Underwood Johnson of New York, editor and League to Enforce Peace founder, chosen by President Wilson as ambassador to Rome to replace Thomas Nelson Page who resigned months ago. Nomination expected to reach the Senate within days.
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Washington
Robert Underwood Johnson
New York
The
League To Enforce Peace
Wilson
Rome
Thomas Nelson Page
Virginia
Senate
Gronna Denies Bill Ends Wheat Guarantee
Senator Gronna Republican North Dakota and chair of the Senate Agriculture committee says a recently introduced bill would not abolish federal price guarantees for wheat. Its main aim is to end the United States Grain Corporation while preserving price supports.
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Gronna
Washington
North Dakota
Senate Agriculture Committee
United States Grain Corporation
Denmark plebiscite shows Danish majority in Slesvig
In North Slesvig plebiscite results Denmark led in most districts with 30 763 votes for Denmark and 12 756 for Germany. Copenhagen reports the aggregate outcome favors Denmark though six districts voted against.
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Blevig
Germany
Copenhagen
Denmark
Allies Reject German AustrianAerial Police Demand
Paris reports the council of ambassadors refused the German Austrian request to form a department of aerial police on grounds it would violate the Versailles treaty. Austrian ministers outlined a new economic program but no decision reached. Count Apponyi expected to present counter propositions to the peace treaty.
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Tenton
Paris
Council of Ambassadors
Austria
Count Appoyni
Flight of Germans Denied in Berlin Dispatch
A Berlin dispatch denied reports that the grand duke of Hesse and other Germans fled to Holland to escape Allied war crimes trials. Fargo notes include a $15,000 Jewish Relief fund contribution and plans for subways under Tenth Street costing about a half million dollars.
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London
Berlin
Grand Duke of Hesse
Holland
Fargo
Jewish Relief Fund
Northern Pacific
Great Northern Railway
Tenth Street
Northern Pacific Subway
Bias and deceit in claims and suspicions
The text cites Seneca on how people craft false accusations to win favor or sow distrust among friends. It argues some use deceit to appear angry at our sufferings, while one man acts spitefully to split trusting allies and keep watchful eyes on others from a safe distance.
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Les
Ory
Lucius Annaeus
Seneca
Broad Warning on Wealth, Risk in Boston Text
A Boston Transcript line cautions that common ways to earn money often carry equal risk of loss, reflecting wary commentary on financial ventures and prudent caution in financial matters.
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