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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1919

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Reds Overturn Masaryk Rule In Hungary Uprising

Budapest dispatch reports Soviet bolshevik influence in Hungary with theaters opened for revolutionary plays and speeches. Masaryk resigns as Czecho Slovakia president, while Radek is released by Germany amid Spartacist agitation. Telegrams note Moscow Budapest wireless links and solidarity with Lenin’s proletariat dictatorship, provoking Vienna sympathy demonstrations.

Copenhagen Budapest Hungary Germany Moscow Nikolai Lenine Russia Lenine Jeader International Proletariat Vienna Entente Messure

U S Lost 554 Aviators in War Casualties Report

Washington report shows 554 American and allied air service personnel casualties at the front. Of these 171 were killed in combat, 185 prisoners, 129 wounded, 42 in accidents, and 4 from other causes. The War Department released the official casualty table.

Washington United States Air Service War Department

No War With U S Foreseen by Hungarian Crisis

State department officials say Hungary under bolshevist rule presents a grave European risk but no war against the United States is likely. Belakun, the new Hungarian minister of war, is described as a radical bolshevist and ex-aide to Leon Trotzky. The United States expects no American troop involvement beyond homeward movement and will not alter troop return plans without Allied War Council or President Wilson decisions. Washington, March 25. The surrender

Der Europe Budapest State Department Belakun Leon Trotzky United States Karolyi Hungary War Department War Council Wilson Washington

Idaho Goes Into Commission As Navy Ship

Philadelphia reports the super dreadnought Idaho, the largest fighting ship afloat, is commissioned in Camden New Jersey with a crew of 1407 at attention during the transfer from company to navy. Captain Carl T Vogelsang reads the orders appointing him to command.

Philadelphia Idaho United States Navy Camden N. J Navy Carl T. Vogelsang

Bank Looted in Des Moines How to Obtain Back Army Pay

War Department urges discharged officers and soldiers to file claims directly for arrears pay and travel pay. Attorneys or claim agents are discouraged as unnecessary delays result. Guidance covers bonuses, travel pay, insurance, and death or disability claims with direct routes to the relevant finance offices in Washington.

Washington War Department Washington D. C Lemon Building Washington, D. C Bureau of War-Risk Insurance Treasury Department Army

Bank Robbers Seize $20,000 in Des Moines heist

Two armed robbers entered the Iowa State Bank in Des Moines at opening time and escaped with over $20,000 in cash. Police pursued but no further details on suspects or method are provided. The incident occurred March 25 in the capital city of Iowa.

Iowa

Bolsheviki Army Heads to Hungary via Danube

Berne reports the Bolshevik army Lenin sent to aid Hungary has reached Brody. Two British monitors patrolling the Danube toward Budapest report they were fired upon at several points on their journey.

Berne Lenine Danube Budapest

Ukraine and Bolshevik delegates open settlement talks

Vienna dateline reports that Ukraine and Russian Bolshevik delegates began negotiations for settling differences. Bolshevik leader Radowsky has arrived at Ukrainian headquarters, signaling progress in talks.

Vienna Ukraine Radowsky

Hawker Seeks First Cross Atlantic Flight From Newfoundland

British aviator Harry G Hawker holder of the 1912 Michelin prize for eight hours twenty three minutes and the 1916 height record of 28500 feet has arrived in Newfoundland from England with a Sopwith two seater biplane and a 375 horsepower engine. The boat shaped fuselage will keep the craft afloat in water.

Harry G. Hawker New Foundland England

Ebert Opposes Peace Involving Danzig Annexation

President Ebert declared in Copenhagen that Germany cannot sign any peace that annexes Danzig to Poland and will not cede West Prussia or parts of Upper Silesia. He spoke at a protest meeting against Danzig annexation, while another dispatch notes a Bolshevik force crossing the Dniester near Lemberg, and a Berlin rally lampooning German territory under the treaty with a crowd misidentifying American officers for Britons.

Copenhagen Germany Danzig Poland Ebert Berlin West Prussia Upper Silesia Vistula London Dniester Lemberg Zurich Paris Exchange Telegraph Company Georgy Russia Amsterdam Alden England

14 963 Yanks Arrive Home From France

Newport News dispatch details large troop repatriation. Battleships Vermont Connecticut New Hampshire and transport Moonland return with over 6 800 officers and men from France. Other ships Kroonland Matsonia Antigone and North Carolina carry additional units home to camps nationwide.

Vermont Connecticut North Carolina Montana Kroonland France Newport News New Hampshire Moonland Ohio Texas National Guard Brest 136Th Field Artillery 135Th Field Artillery Ohio Guard Sixty-second Field Artillery 134Th Field Artillery St. Nazaire Texas Guard Camp Soale Twenty-eighth Division National Guard of Pennsylvania Devens Upton Aero Squadron Pennsylvania Washington State Kentucky Missouri Nebraska New York Camp Sherman Texas California

Nation League Altered to Meet Objections Here

Paris March 25 The Committee for the League of Nations has agreed on changes to the tentative plans after sessions to address objections. The commission believes these changes will dispose of more than half of the objections raised by Senator Lodge and other prominent Americans.

Nation League Commission Beleives League

Brandeis Suggested as Palestine's First President

London March 25 United States Supreme Court Justice Brandeis was proposed as the first president of Palestine by Israel Zangwill the noted Hebrew author Zangwill voiced the opinion on Universal Service saying no man is better fitted for the post than Justice Brandeis he is believed to voice British Zionist views

London United States Supreme Court Brandeis Palestine Israel Zangwill Zangwill Universal Service

Martial law declared in Spain amid Barcelona strike

Madrid reports martial law proclaimed this morning due to the general strike in Barcelona. Constitutional guarantees suspended throughout Spain to prevent further disturbances.

Barcelona

Von Eckhardt Arrives in Gotham En Route to Germany

New York March 25 Heinrich von Eckhardt former German minister to Mexico reached New York traveling from Mexico City via Laredo Texas and St Louis on his way to Germany He is known for carrying the Zimmermann note proposing a German Mexican Japanese alliance if the United States entered the war.

New York Heinrich von Eckhardt Mexico Germany Japan United States Mexico City Laredo Tex St. Louis

Peace conference urged Danube monitors to protect nationals

Paris reports entente agents warn of a critical Hungary situation with street fighting in Budapest. Though entente nationals are said to be safe, protection is sought from monitors moving up the Danube from Serbian ports, already en route.

Paris Entente Hungary Budapest Danube

Reds and Money to Egypt in War Rivals

Geneva reports that German bol shevik funds are sent from Swiss Egyptian party headquarters to Egypt to foment revolt. A Berne conference is planned this week with delegates from five vanquished nations to discuss armistice terms.

Geneva Switzerland Egypt Berne

U. S. Casualties Total 269,714 in Official Report

Washington reports a complete casualty summary, total 269,714 to date. Killed in action 81,922. died of wounds 18,852. died of disease 21,826. died from accident and other causes 3,625. wounded in action 193,684. missing in action 5,405. Missing men amount to about 2 percent of total casualties.

Washington

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