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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1919

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Italy Calls War Chiefs Home In Reply 10 Wilson

Paris reports the Italian vice admiral Thaon Di Revel and Gen. Armando Diaz are returning to Rome. Premier Orlando says he has not decided how to answer President Wilson after his Adriatic policy statement. Italy questions terms with Germany and Austria Hungary and insists Fiume stays outside Italian control under a broader plan.

Italy Wilson Paris Thaon di Revel Rome Armando Diaz Orlando Germany Austria Adriatic Fiume Great Britain France Europe London League of Nations Kalkan Mwup Larmany Hungary Bohemia Roumania Jugo- Slav Mediterranean

Italy and America in the new European order

Captain Walter R. Gherardi heads a mission in Berlin to gauge German sentiment and report to Paris on postwar aims. The piece argues Fiume and Dalmatian coast issues, Austria-Hungary’s dissolution, armament limits, and minority protections under League of Nations, with Italy restored frontiers and America as Italy’s steadfast ally guiding postwar peace.

Walter R. Gherardi United States Berlin Paris Fiume Adriatic Italy Austria-Hungary League of Nations Alps Istrian Triest Pola Nome London Europe America

Italy considers separate peace moves with Germany

Paris reports Italy will seek a separate peace if allies break, with King Emanuel telegraphing Orlando to stand firm. Capt Pozzi states Italian forces will occupy Dalmatian Adriatic areas named in the London pact and nearby zones, and a special session of Parliament will push annexation of Dalmatian and Eastern Adriatic lands and Fiume.

Paris Dalmatian

Ital y to guard American embassy and citizens in Italy

Paris April 24 The Italian government moves to protect the American embassy at Rome and consulates in Italian cities in case of demonstrations in the country. No American troops remain in Italy.

Paris

Cossacks Beat Reds in Kolchak Conjunction Offensives

London reports Ural Cossacks with Admiral Kolchak’s Siberian forces advance near Uralsk in southeastern Russia, seize villages west of Uralsk, while Bolsheviks retreat northward under pressure. Forces clash 35 miles southwest of Uralsk over the fortress of Shevorkin as material is abandoned by retreating Bolsheviks. Maj Gen Edmond Ironside notes deserters join allied troops, boosting the new Russian army, and commends American engineers serving with his command.

London Admiral Kolchak Uralsk Russia Samara Shevorkin Bolshie Ozerki Edmond Tronside Archangel Front Ironside

Ball Season Opens Across Leagues

Baseball began across the country with nearly full openings in all major leagues except Chicago and Cleveland. The fresh season kicked off amid fanfare as teams unveiled lineups and hopefuls for the coming schedule. Replaceable veteran stars led early performances while crowds packed ballparks seeking early surprises.

Chicago Cleveland

Demonstration by People of Rome Marks Aspiration Support

Rome witnesses a record demonstration in support of recognizing Italian aspirations. About two hundred soldiers guarded the American, French, and British embassies during the event held last night.

Rome

Baseball scores from a rain affected National and American leagues

National League games were rained out for Chicago at Pittsburgh and Cleveland at Detroit. Brooklyn beat Boston 6 to 1, New York 10 to 1 over Philadelphia, Cincinnati 6 to 2 over St. Louis, while American League results had Chicago 13 over St. Louis 4 and Boston 10 over New York 6 with Washington 1 over Philadelphia 0 and Cleveland rainouts. American Association saw Louisville 14 over Milwaukee 2, Indianapolis 2 over St. Paul 2, and Kansas City 0 over Columbus 1.

National League Brooklyn New Sean Newark Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Tesonever St. Louis Senne Boston American Losague Ouicereo Sss Washington New Yorke Cleveland Detroit

Monopoly on Fresh Fruits Sparks FTC Action

Washington April 24 Charged with making exclusive clause tying contracts with railroads to erect a monopoly in the refrigerated movement of fresh fruits and vegetables the Fruit Growers' Express of Chicago was cited to appear before the federal trade commission on June 4 to answer the complaint. The commission believes a complete monopoly exists over the Atlantic Coast Lines Seaboard Air Line Florida East Coast Charlotte Harbor and Northern Aberdeen and Rockfish Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic and New York Philadelphia and Norfolk lines.

Washington Mixpress Chicago Penson Atlantic’ Coast Lines Seaboard ‘Air Line Biorida East Coast Charlotte Harbor Northern Aberdeen Rockfish Baltimore Chesapeare Atlantic New York

ENGINEER HEROES BACK HOME

New York reports 1 829 Eleventh engineers return from France aboard the Santa Teresa from Bordeaux after aiding near Cambrai. Also 46 officers and 996 ambulance service troops arrive aboard the Duca d Abruzzi from Marseilles, including quartermaster, HQ, hospital and motor repair detachments, and 838 trunk injuries.

New York Eleventh Engineers Cambrai Santa Teresa Mordeaux Army Ambulance Service Duca da’ Abrugzt Marseilles

Orlando Says He Will Leave Paris This Afternoon

Paris April 24 Premier Orlando of Italy reiterated this morning that he would leave Paris this afternoon He added we do not break with the allies but hand over our interests into their hands trusting they will loyally fulfil their mission

Paris Orlando Italy

Principles that guide America to make peace with Italy

The speaker argues that America will shape a postwar peace only on rights of peoples and world peace, with obligations Italy must uphold. Trust in Italy rests on mutual adherence to clearly compatible principles, ensuring settlements that secure lasting peace.

Italy America

March Exports Reach $604 Million in 1919 Surge

Washington, April 24. America's exports for March were valued at $604,912,288, up from $522,900,288 in March 1918, as reported by the department of commerce. Imports for March totaled $267,583,000, vs $242,162,017 in 1918. The gain in exports was led by raw materials for manufacturing rising from $66,008,680 to $101,197,258.

Washington America Department of Commerce

Convention Breaks Up As Sheriff Raids Wobblies in Sioux City

In Sioux City Iowa on April 23 the T W W national convention agricultural branch was raided by Sheriff Jones aided by 75 deputies half a dozen federal agents and many police and railroad secret service men The convention was adjourned and delegates urged to leave promptly Some records were seized The mass meeting aimed to drive the wobblies from the city ended without trouble.

Sioux City T. W. Ww. National Convention Agricultural Branch Jones

Three Armies On Way To Hungary Front Advances

Czecho-Slovak troops push along Tyrnau to Marchegg front while Serbian forces move north of the Tisza and Degube. Roumanian troops near the Danube Budapest in chaos as fears rise of violence and Bolshevik influence. Allies reportedly order marches on Budapest amid snowstorm and looting by red guards.

Vienna Tyrnau Marchegg Tisza Degube Danube Budapest Bela Ra Opa Red Guard Looffigy W Cih Rerto Red Guards Michael Karolyi

Nears Half Billion in Liberty Loan Subscriptions Reported

Unofficial treasury reports show Liberty Loan subscriptions nearly reaching 500 million dollars. Telegrams from district headquarters across the country praise enthusiasm and the slogan Punish the Job This Week. Several communities report most of their quotas met, though initial installments are incomplete.

Washington The Treasury Vieto Liberty Loan New Migland Theoxton Cleveland Northwest Minneapolis Minnapolis Orecon Cotatine Island Idlentaatia Pactie Coast

Prairie division praised by Baker and Pershing

In Luxemburg on April 24, twenty three thousand Prairie division soldiers were lauded for their service in World War I. Secretary Baker and General Pershing reviewed the unit, noting its prominent role in battles from Somme through St Mihiel and the Meuse-Argonne offensive.

Luxemburg Prairie Division Somme St. Mihiel Meuse-Arvonne Baker Pershing

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Orlando Defiant W. R. Gherardi King Emmanuel Pozzi Cossacks REDS Richard Crane Robert Lansing Republic of Gaedic Slavia Charlies R. Crane Wisconsin Nebraska White Sox Browns Engineer Heroes Back Home Il, W. W Sheriff Jones Illinois Gen. Pershing
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