Supreme Court Upheld Rail and Wire Rate Increases
Supreme Court sustained contempt judgments in Newberry campaign matters. Federal rulings supported government control of rail and wire rates, invalidating state orders to resist intrastate increases. Dissent by Justice Brandeis noted in the wire cases. other actions lifted or dissolved prior injunctions and stock suits.
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Washington, June
Railroad Administration
Supreme Court
Burleson
North Dakota
Northern Pacific Railroad
Hines
South Dakota Supreme Court
Dakota Central
Postmaster General
Illinois
Brandeis
Massachusetts
Kansas
Newberry
New York
Michigan
DuPont
Philip F. DuPont
Pierre S. DuPont
DuPont Powder Company
T. Coleman DuPont
Clash in Winnipeg Strike
Winnipeg demonstrators in the eighth day of a general strike clash with police and volunteers as 2000 march to the provincial parliament. They demand Premier Norris and his cabinet resign for incompetency. Norris says he will not bow to union demands until the sympathy strike ends.
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Winnipeg
Man
Board of Trade
T. C. Norris
Norris
All Yanks Home By August 1
Secretary Baker urged continued use of naval ships to repatriate troops from France before a House naval committee. He said with navy aid practically every soldier will be out of France by August 1 and the French expedition closed.
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Washington
France
House Naval Committee
Baker
Navy
Peace terms presented at St Germain to Austria
The St Germain meeting opened with Premier Clemenceau presenting allied peace terms to Austrian delegates led by Chancellor Renner. Wilson arrived late after a tire mishap, and the Austrians prepared to respond within fifteen days. The session adjourned after 52 minutes with translations into English Italian and French. Austria becomes Republic of Austria under the new postwar framework.
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St. Germain
France
Austria
Clemenceau
Lansing
Henry White
Orlando
Italy
Paderewski
Poland
Arthur J. Balfour
Col. E. M. House
Marshal Foch
General Bliss
Benson
Wallace
Wilson
St. Cloud
Grayson
Peace Confrence
Paul Dutasta
Karl Renner
Renner
Doctor Renner
Hapsburg Dynasty
Count von Brocklorf
Germany
Czecho-Slovakia
Roumania
Hungary
Austria-Hungary
League of Nations
Mexican Refugees Flee to U S as Carranza Seeks Help
Report from Agua Prieta says Yaqui Indians joined Villa column raiding villages near Guaymas. Mexican authorities fear a wider crisis as Consul Garcia rushes to Mexico City after Chihuahua City fell. Juarez residents move families to the United States while a reconnaissance train reports from Sama yuca. In Brownsville, Mexican robbers kill three, injure one near a ranch on the Rio Grande.
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Douglas, Ariz
Agua Prieta
Douglas
Tonichi
Guaymas
FE Paso
Tex
Garcia
el Paso
Mexico City
Carranza
Chihuahua City
Villa
Torreon
Jiminez
Juarez
Mex
International Bridge
Escobar
Samalayuca
Brownsville
Rio Grande
Carlos M. Esparza
Domtingo Trevino
Pedro Zepeda
German Armistice Chief Denounces Versailles as Scrap of Paper
Berlin June 3. Dr Mathias Erzberger, chairman of the German armistice commission, declares Americas intervention won the war for the Entente and Wilsons 14 points justify Germanys move toward democracy. He questions Americas stance on the Versailles Treaty and asks if it reflects Wilsons program or a peace of right and conciliation. He warns that Germany will not sign unless prompted by a clear American position on the treaties meaning and aim.
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Austria-Hungary
Austria
Serbia
Germany
Kingdom of
Berlin
America
Mathias Erzberger
German Armistice Commission
Wilson
Doctor Erzberger
Versailles
France
Belgium
Troopships Bring In More
More than six thousand soldiers arrived in New York on transports Graf Waldersee and Canada. The Graf Waldersee carried the 319th Infantry and the 143rd Infantry headquarters and units I K L M. The Canada brought 1,702 officers and men, chiefly casual companies hospital details and welfare workers.
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New York
Graf Waldersee
Canada
One Hundred and Forty-second Infantry
Esthonians and Finns Capture Petrograd
June 3 dispatch reports Bolsheviki setbacks at Petrograd as Finnish and Esthonian troops defeat Bolsheviki and seize the city. Source describes patches from Vardee agreeing on the capture.
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Petrograd
Vardee
German Troops Defeated After Entering Poland
Paris June 3 German troops violated Polish territory but faced superior Polish forces and were defeated. A detachment of about 1200 Germans crossed the frontier and suffered heavy losses in the engagement.
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Poland
Paris
Ter
Ritory
Allies Set Coblenz as Capital of New Rhine Republic
Paris reports an allied occupation stance of watchful waiting as Coblenz is named capital of the planned Rhine republic to be proclaimed Sunday. Provisional government sits in Wiesbaden with national assembly to meet in Coblenz, frontiers to stay as is pending plebiscites.
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Paris
Coblenz
National Assembly
Wiesbaden
Eche de Paris
Metz
Maurice Barres
Germany
Rhenishy
Old Nassau
Rhenish Hesse
The
Palatinate
Birkenfeld
Rhenish Republic
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Mrs. Fletcher Dobyns
Fletcher Dobyns
Chicago
Republican Women's National Executive Committee
Illinois Republican Women's Organization
U. 5. Army
Erzberger
Rpetrograd
Mans
Fron
Rhine
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