Hungary in War Turmoil Feels Street Violence Daily
Report from Budapest notes frequent street fights and robberies as Hungary’s wartime strain widens. Refugees describe combat with machine gun fire daily, civilians distressed by chaos and shortages. Soviet contact with Moscow persists, Russians head toward Budapest amid censorship and civil fear. Refugees estimate 60,000 allied troops could curb Bolshevism.
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Berlin
Hungary
Budapest
Moscow
Haywood Bond Drive Under Way For Fort Leavenworth
April 14 Chicago. The Wobbly friends of Big Bill Haywood move to free him from Fort Leavenworth by April 28. A national I W W convention is planned in Chicago. Justice officials review invitations and bond offers from across the United States. George M. McIntosh of Peoria has offered surety. if accepted, it must be signed by Haywood at Fort Leavenworth. Joseph Gordon is the other prisoner who has offered bond.
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Haywood
Heaven On Earth
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Chicago
Department of Justice
United States
George M. Mcintosh
Peoria
Fort Leavenworth
Joseph Gordon
Michigan soldier dead near Jamaica Long Island rail line
Private Bernie McAllister of Jackson Michigan died beside the Long Island Railroad at South Street and Morris Avenue in Jamaica. Identified by letters and tag, he had returned from France with the 337th Infantry of the 85th Division and lately stayed at Camp Mills after returning from combat.
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Bernie McAllister
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Eighty-fifth Division
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Morris Avenue
McAllister
Camp Mills
New Zealand Cities Vote For Prohibition Across Dominion
Vancouver dispatch reports all New Zealand cities except Wellington voted in favor of prohibition. Home vote totals show 258,749 for and 226,183 against, with about 50,000 votes still to be counted from soldiers sailors and absent voters.
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Vancouver
B. C
New Zealand
Wellngteon
Sydney
Berlin Curbs Embrace Bavarian Alliance Against Prussia
Berlin reports indicate Munich's new foreign minister Frank Lipp warns of a general strike in Prussia if Prussia sends troops against Bavaria. Wuerttemberg forms an alliance with Bavaria, while Brunswick unrest targets government troops demanding recognition of the Russian Soviet government and a republic. An anti Semitic movement is noted as peasant leader Gunderfer compares peasants to Bolsheviks seeking work peace and raw materials.
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Prussia
Bavaria
Frank Lipp
Munich
Asbay
Gunderfer
Pelts Bring in 750000 At New York Auction
New York April 14 approx pounds of rabbit pelts sold at high prices. Total sales reached 750000, lifting the grand total to about 8250000.
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New York
Investigations Delay Iowa Legislature Pushing Adjournment
Des Moines April 15. Legislators lament the Rathbun pardon probe delaying final adjournment of Iowa’s Thirty-eighth General Assembly. House leaders race to wrap by midweek while allowing Thursday or Friday for Harding-Havyner matters. A motor vehicle bill fight sends it to a conference. a highway commission resolution is postponed as lawmakers weigh road funding and oversight.
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General Assembly of
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Melbourne Trades Hall backs 40 hour week plan
The Trades Hall council of Melbourne recommends reducing hours to 40 per week to create jobs for the unemployed. It notes wartime productivity, armistice layoffs, and demobilization have boosted unemployment. Current average union weeks run 48 hours with some industries at 44 hours.
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Trades Hall Council
Melbourne
Trades Hall Council of
Australia
Morgan Daughter Denies Versailles German Delegates
Paris April 14 A report claimed Miss Anne Morgan would house German delegates at her Versailles residence. She told the Intransigent she would never allow such use. The building is currently used as a hospital.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Transport Julia Luckenbach Arrives with 157th Infantry
New York April 12 reports the transport Julia Luckenbach arrived off Ambrose Lightship from Bordeaux after losing a propeller at sea. The Rotterdam also reached New York with the 310th supply company, largely from Wisconsin and Michigan.
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Julia Luckenbach
One Hundred and Fifty
Ambrose
Bordeaux
Rotterdam
Three Hundred and Tenth
Wisconsin
Michigan
Mildred Harris in Borrowed Clothes at Orpheum Tonight
Mildred Harris stars in Borrowed Clothes at the Orpheum tonight. A dramatic love story unfolds as a sister sacrifices for a wedding, raising questions of disgrace, last minute decisions, and the fate of a love triangle.
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Mildred Harris
Orpheum
Mary Kirk
Phone Works Give Strike Notice in Boston
Boston April 15 Normal notification of a telephone operators strike for next Tuesday was served on A William Ro Driver Jr general manager of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company. Mr Driver said the company would take all reasonable means to maintain its service.
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William Ro Driver
New England Telephone and Telegraph Compa
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