Will Drop Consideration of Great Treaty to Colombia
President Wilson will give earnest consideration to five reservations on the peace treaty and League covenant, including reconsideration of the Shantung settlement. Senate leaders plan to suspend treaty ratification to address a $25 million Colombia damages settlement. Lodge and Polk seal a change removing regrets to Colombia. Ratification hoped for next week as State Department and diplomats push action.
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Lodge Will Confer With Mr. Lansing
JAIL 60 TEUTONS IN FRAUD IN COBLENZ PLOT
Army intelligence officers in Coblenz arrested sixty Germans from Cologne Berlin and other cities over an alleged fraud plot to defraud the government of millions of marks by eliminating competition at auctions for army supplies. The scheme reportedly involved an organization with many members under arrest and auction sales sometimes reaching 15 to 20 million marks.
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Noted Philanthropist Noyes Dies in Chicago
LaVerne W. Noyes, wealthy Chicago manufacturer and philanthropist, died early today from a complication of diseases. His latest gift was a $2,500,000 foundation to educate soldiers sailors and marines of the great war and their descendants.
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Wilson outlines Siberia expedition aims and duration
President Wilson told the Senate the American Siberia mission primarily protects the Siberian railroad and provides relief to Russians. He stressed no intention to interfere with sovereignty and said troops will stay as long as railroad protection is needed, with Japan’s accord guiding duration. The effort includes about 8,000 infantry and 2,000 support troops under Maj. Gen. Graves, arriving at Vladivostok.
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International Supervision Of Siberian Railways And Army Officer Increase
The United States and Japan reached a plan for supervising Siberian railways by an international committee in February 1919, with John F Stevens to operate the Russian railway service corps. Earlier, Stevens advised Petrograd in 1917 for the provisional government. Separately, a bill to add 8 500 army officers was introduced, Baker seeking 18 000 total for construction and service branches, while Lieut Col Robert B E Noble advanced to brigadier general in the medical corps after prior disapproval.
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Medical Corps
Egypt Revolt Fatalities and Wounded Reported
London announces 800 natives killed and 1600 wounded in Egypt disturbances. General Allenby dispatches confirm the toll. Undersecretary Cecil Harmsworth disclosed the figures to the House of Commons.
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Cecil Harmsworth
Foreign Office
House of Commons
Packers Regulation Drive Formed by Kent Group
Former Representative William Kent of California announced the creation of a national marketing committee to press federal regulation of meat packers. Kent will lead the group with C. Tim Crystafsson, Mrs. Florence Kelley, and Herbert W. Baker as vice presidents, aiming to push the Kenyon Anderson bill and promote informed public opinion on farm product waste and costs.
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William Kent
California
Kent
C. Ti. Crystafsson
Farmers’ National Committee On Packing Plants and Allied Industries
Florence Kelley
National Consummers’ League
Herbert W. Baker
Farmers’ National Council
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Tackson H. Ralston
Wishingts
Am of Labor
Fr. Hampton
Kenyon-Anderson
Federal Trade Commission
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Federal Bureau of Markets
Britain to Stop Disorders Amid Dock and Miner Strikes
London officials pledged full government effort to shield the public from undue pressure as strikes by dock workers and miners sparked disorder. Andrew Bonar Law told the House of Commons the government is aware some agitators seek to destroy the social and political order and will be addressed.
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House of Commons
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Sugar sale to U S sugar equalization board
Washington July 26 The war department has sold to the United States sugar equalization board 37 000 000 pounds of refined sugar George A Zabriskie president of the board says there is abundance of raw sugar and retail prices should not exceed 11 cents a pound There is no need of hoarding Refiners are working day and night with a daily output of 41 175 000 pounds and none has been exported for two weeks Exports will not be pushed until American needs are met
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Croatian Troops Proclaim Independent Republic Amid Revolt
Dispatches from Agram report a military revolt in Croatia with troops leaving units and insignia torn. Croatian forces demand separation from Serbia and are fraternizing with Hungarian soldiers as railways and telegraphs fail southward. Serbian and Croatian troops attempt suppression. Gratz reports deadly clashes at Marburg with thirty killed and many wounded amid demobilization unrest.
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Baseball Scores From Friday National and American Leagues
Results show NL Chicago 1 Louis 0 New York 6 Boston 0 Cincinnati 4 Pittsburgh 0 Brooklyn 5 Philadelphia 6. AL Chicago 6 St Louis 4 Boston 8 New York 6 Detroit 11 Cleveland 5 Philadelphia 6 Washington 4. Other lines mention Canons Bowen Kansas and Paio de Minas Cabitatoans with unclear details.
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Tampico bandits blamed for July U S boat robbery
Acting under President Carranza's orders Mexican forces at Tampico hunt a small civilian band allegedly led by a chief Aguillar for the July 6 robbery of a U S S Cheyenne crew on the Temest river. General Gonzales pursues the brigands amid swamp guerrilla conditions, with horses recovered and protection pledged for Americans.
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Tamalipas
Mexico
Starvation toll cited in Bulgarian oppression report
Paris July 26 Bulgarian oppression of eastern Macedonia during occupation reduced population by almost 100000 and caused about 82000 deaths in three years of hunger and ill treatment. The report to the 32000 deaths notes 42000 emigrated to Florida to escape famine and 8000 missing after deportations and military conscription.
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May Make the World Dry Campaign Unveiled
Washington reports a joint conference of the Anti Saloon League executive committee and state league superintendents shaping a world campaign to make all regions dry. Plans for prohibiting alcohol in South and Central America Mexico the British Isles Asia Australia and New Zealand will be launched in cooperation with the world league against alcoholism.
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New Zealand
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World League Against
Cardinal Gibbons Celebrates 85th Birthday
Cardinal Gibbons observed his 85th birthday quietly on Wednesday at the Union Mills home of Robert Shriver in Baltimore Maryland.
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