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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1919
Page
1
A peace conference report states the Austrian peace treaty will be delivered on Monday. The Adriatic issue remains unsettled with German counter proposals still under consideration, suggesting several more days of negotiations.
The plenary session plans to present Austria's peace treaty terms Monday noon. Small powers press reservations on financial and reparations clauses while Adriatic issues linger. Jugo-Slav delegates meet American representatives as Clemenceau responds to German notes. texts remain undisclosed.
London may 31 police commissioner's order warns every officer failing to report for duty will be dismissed and barred from rejoining the force. New strike sentiment in Liverpool Manchester Birmingham Portsmouth and other cities prompts plans to deploy thousands of special constables and even military help to protect the public while Derby preparations continue.
Vera Daphne Marrrat, age six, journeyed from India to visit her grandmother in Ireland. She is niece of Captain Marrrat and child actress Rambay, with ties to British railways and a noted novelist.
In Bern on May 31 the federal council informed the French ambassador that an Entente plan to bar exports to Germany unless it signs a peace treaty would force a total break in economic ties with Germany. The Swiss government reiterates neutrality and says it cannot comply, trusting allied powers will understand.
Seaplane NC-4 finishes its Atlantic crossing, landing at Plymouth after a 7 hour leg from Ferrol. Commander Read and crew receive a rousing welcome as British and American officials hail the historic achievement marking closer ties between the United States and Britain.
A wounded American captain bequeathed his dog to Corp. Oswald R. Mc Laughlin of San Francisco during the Argonne fight. The battlefield will test friendship as the “love me love my dog” pledge is put to a final act of loyalty.
Wealthy industrial leaders testified about government control of trans Atlantic cables and urged expanded service for American merchants. The Robison Park Veterans Day celebration planned with G A R participation will feature Miss Luella Peter soloist and a program honoring veterans of all wars.
In Winnipeg on a May afternoon, labor members reportedly aimed to hamper the general strike by skulking behind the Canadian flag. A small flag was torn from Richard McDonald, secretary to the minister of public works, as George A. Grierson attempted to defend him. Premier Norim witnessed the clash while officials offered no immediate response, and the crowd dispersed after several minutes amid protests from other members and newspaper staff.
Washington May 11 Opponents and supporters clash over repealing the luxury tax with estimates of an $85 million revenue loss. Debates focus on war time origins, impact on costly apparel, and potential shifts of excess profits taxes from corporations to stockholders. Leaders pledge substitutes and further action next week as treasury impacts are weighed.
General Felipe Angeles, provisional president, leads Villistas in plans for actions against Mexican cities. Reported movements include about 13,008 men being allocated to operations while armed forces maintain readiness. Arrival of troops in Brownsville prompts concern over potential incursions and regional instability.
A garbled report describes an Armenian woman Mrs Thorn defying hoodoo rumors amid spy intrigue over jewels valued at $10,000. The article mentions Mata Lar and an agent tied to Germany, with unclear references to Prances and Tehran.
At Indianapolis May 81 Howard Wilcox wins the seventh international sweepstakes 500 miles in 5 44 21 75. Arthur Thurman Louis Lecocq and mechanician R Bandini killed. two others injured. Wilcox earns 20000 prize. 50000 shared among top ten. Rounds include Hearne Goux Guyot Alley DePalma L Chevrolet Hickey G Chevrolet Thomas.
Lieutenant RW Myade of Cin ciaued, Obie, and Miss Margovie Dimont of Yorkshire co day wed amid 10 000 spectators 2000 feet above El lington Field as 17 aboard the craft celebrate with a two minute sky cruise led by pilot Tawa Killadre and J E Rees acting as sky pilot aboard the machine
Washington officials said Felipe Angeles, proclaimed by forces allied with Villa, seeks to restore the 1857 constitution and protect foreign interests, promising order while denouncing Carranza and Huerta era figures. Secretary Polk noted no communication had been received as U.S. stance remains cautious.
The weather map shows possible showers and thunderstorms early Sunday with cooler, drier intervals later. Expect cloudy skies, a chance of rain Sunday night into Monday, with a mix of showers and possible thunderstorm activity.
Berlin officials warn of crackdown as Gustav Naske extends restrictions on public and private meetings. Demonstrations against peace terms and rallies are banned unless explicit permission is granted. Authorities cite risk of incitement and uprisings as the reason for the tightened regime.
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