Clemenceau Warns of Possible War and Hope in Wilson’s Pact
Paris reports Georges Clemenceau, premier of France, warning of a lull in the war and the danger of a German resurgence. He lauds American troops and Wilson's pledge to defend free nations, and notes France would not have surrendered. He cites Russian chaos and postwar arms production as ongoing threats.
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Weimar
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Strike in Collapse as Seattle General Strike Wavers
In Seattle the general strike shows signs of collapse as streets face withdrawal of their streetcar service while officials try to end disruptions by Saturday midnight. Business leaders report momentum fading and theatres planning reopenings as workers weigh returning to jobs.
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Anton
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Grisons Partly Discharged Under Demobilization Plan
London reports soldiers released under the demobilization plan are not yet finally discharged. The process completes after peace is argued, with men granted an army council letter of thanks, service certificates, and war medals.
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London
Army Council
Huns Fight Peace Terms Stir German Protest
German protests erupt over the peace conference decision on German colonies. Weimar lists fill with signatures amid fear of anarchy and hunger as Baltic and Russian tensions influence potential moves.
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Alsace-Li
Germany
Weimar
General Pershing orders to American occupation troops
The Berlin text of General Pershing's order to U S troops in Germany urges restraint and discipline. It states troops are the executive arm of a strong free government and must protect Germans, avoid looting, and punish abuses under military law. Chicago reports note federal action against Bolshevik agitators, with 54 suspects deported via special car to Atlantic ports, many from Seattle.
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Strong Free Government
Amsterdam
Pership
Normany
Forc
United States
Pershing
James W. Mandrew
Stag
Mme Edouard de Billy Arrives in Washington After War Work
Mme Edouard de Billy wife of the French deputy high commissioner in Washington joins her husband in the capital. Before the armistice her main work was arranging visits of American soldiers to French homes. Her fame preceded her and she received a warm welcome in Washington. She is his second wife, married 43 before the war.
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Edouard de Billy
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Washington
M. de Billy
German famine claim shocks Paris readers
Lieut. Col. Bearie Harria asserts German civilians face starvation after studying conditions in Germany. Dr Marrs reports widespread anemia among the population, especially children, due to insufficient food. he suggests casualty counts in the war may remain unknown.
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Paris
Germany
Bearie Harria
United States Medical Reserve Corps
Colonot Marrs
Alsace Property Exempt From War Trade Demands
Washington reports that property belonging to residents of Alsace and Lorraine will no longer be required. Allen Property Custodian Palmer announced that demands issued since January 8, when the war trade board resumed trade with the provinces, will be withdrawn.
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Lorraine
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Palmer
War-Trade Board
Eichorn Heads New Berlin Uprising
Zurich dispatch reports a new Berlin uprising led by former Police Chief Eichorn who has seized Alexander Platz with troops. Government forces reportedly killed eight and wounded 49 in clashes.
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Zurich
Sweeden
Alexander Platz
Omsk Government Accepts Offer From Japan
Report from Omsk states the Russian government has accepted Japan's offer of troops and money to settle Bolshevik difficulties. Vladivostok dateline notes the February 10 report. The item identifies foreign aid as decisive in the internal conflict.
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Five Bandits Hold Up Bank In Minneapolis Heist
Five bandits robbed the Liberty State Bank in Minneapolis and escaped with 5000 dollars. Police sought clues as investigators reviewed bank records and surveillance notes from the February 10 incident.
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Bandits
Liberty
Soviet Forme g in Arizona
A small meeting in Phoen ix attended by about fifteen uniformed soldiers and sailors and about one hundred civilians passed a resolution calling for the immediate release of industrial prisoners and the withdrawal of American troops from Russia. The motion also called for censorship by the Typographical Union of copy affecting labor. Four Arizona legislators spoke in support of these objectives.
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Solidiers, Sailors and Workers’ Council
Russia
Arizona
Plans to bring home bodies of war dead from overseas
The Navy Department is arranging to repatriate all officers sailors and Marines buried abroad. Relatives decide whether to bury in private graves or national cemeteries. The Navy will cover delivery costs and the Treasury Bureau of War Risk Insurance may refund expenses over $100. Relatives should contact the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery with their wishes.
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Navy Department
Te Sikington
GOMER
Princ
Ningiluan
Navy
War Rick Insurance Bureau of the Treasury
Fiarji
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Capital honors Roosevelt in a joint session of Congress
Representatives from all branches of government and international envoys attended a joint session in Washington to honor the memory of Theodore Roosevelt. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts delivered the oration, lauding Roosevelt as a lifelong personal friend of the former president in a solemn, simple ceremony.
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Seb
United States
Congress
House of Representatives
Troops Ordered to Iron River as Anarchist Threat Grows
Iron Mountain Mich Feb 10 State troops have been sent to Iron River after warnings that an anarchist safety group may loot the town. The organization, long established, has gained momentum amid union strikes at the port and at Butte and inflammatory speeches by L. Wages. The group plans a general strike and possible looting if demands are not met.
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Mich
Iron River
Butte
L. W
Fourteenth Article Reached by League on Peace Commission
Paris February 10 report says the supreme war council nears agreement on stronger armistice terms and German mobilization controls. Professors Lamnaude and Bourgedeis say the commission has completed the core work toward a society of nations with further studies on transportation commerce and finance.
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Congress
Paris
Supreme War Council
Germany
Society of Nations
Ferdinand Lamnaude
Law
University of ‘Ud
Leon Bourgedis
Freech
Secley
Comcerns International TV
Conkierce
British Honor Roosevelt Draws Notables in Westminster
In the Colonel Room Westminster a ceremony featured choir renditions of American and British anthems and hymns in memory of the late ex president. Arch bishop Carnegie called Roosevelt America’s strong man and Britain’s champion in the war from the start. Attendees included Lord Beresford Viscount and Viscountess Bryce Karl and Countess Curzon Austen Chamberlain and Admiral Sims among others.
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Roosevelt
America
Britain
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Countess Curzon
Austen Chamberlain
Admiral Sims
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