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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1919

Page

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Convention action and officers named for Elks gathering

The article notes Elks convention plans with two preliminary events between local boys and two battle royals. It mentions Grand Exalted Ruler Brun Campbell, Grand Sire, and officers including Fort Wayne’s Otis F. Strodal as vice president and Frank F. Baucher as treasurer. The event centers on Atlantic City reunions and Fort Wayne participation.

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Senate Battles Over Peace Treaty Debates Intensify

The Senate clashes over the peace treaty with Senator Borah demanding inquiry into state department conduct. Acting Secretary Polk rejects Lodge's claim that old copies were circulating, while Senator Hitchcock seeks investigation into how treaty copies reached New York, following White House prompting.

Democratic State Department Borah League Fett Polk State Department Lodge New York Department Hitchcock White House

Polk denies copies of treaty in New York hands

Mr Polk clarifies a press inquiry about claims that parts of the new treaty were in the hands of financial interests in New York. He says he does not know of any copy in the city besides those in his possession and that he did not allege involvement of financial interests in New York. He notes possible references to reparations and finance clauses but asserts no unauthorized copies exist.

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Death Toll Mounts After Steel City Express Disaster

Reported from a tunnel wreck involving a Delaware and Hudson Coal train, 143 men onboard. Nineteen killed instantly, 14 later, two identified, including former Phillies pitcher James J. McClaskey. A steel bar or drill may have bridged an overhead wire causing a deadly short circuit.

James J. McClaskey Buchanan Delaware and Hudson Coal Company Heward Buttes Arate Bureau of Tings Associateel Mapasines

Cooperation to Track Down Padals Across Cities

The department of justice the secret service and vice bureau of mines join police from several cities after bomb outrages. Officials say many will come to New York to aid local police and the investigation. Authorities express belief that anarchists are active in several cities.

Department of Justice The Secret Service Vice Bureau of Mines New York

Cleveland Offers Reward For Dynamiting Mayor Davis Home

Cleveland voters announce a 25 000 dollar reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the men who dynamited Mayor Harry L Davis home. An additional 25 000 dollars may be supplied by police if needed with federal and civic authorities asked to assist and inform foreign born residents.

Cleveland Harry L. Davis Davis

Big Four weigh changes to treaty text and reparations

British and American experts anticipate modifications to the treaty text as discussions on reparations stretch. The United States plans to send President to Brussels early next week once a reply is completed, with hopes to have the big four act by Monday, while French circles expect possible delay until Thursday.

Friends Brussels Thursdey

Telegraph and Phone Lines Back to Owners

Orders are issued directing necessary measures to restore control of operations in the company. The actions do not affect rates or government financial relations, which Congress may address. The October 2 1918 order prohibiting discrimination remains in force unless Congress decides otherwise. One cent a word for advertisements.

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Indian Millionaires and Indian Bureau Oversight Debate

A discussion in Congress questions government control over Osage wealth and Indian affairs. Representative Ferris condemns rigid supervision and cites a wealthy Osage and a cash purchase of Liberty bonds while interior policy restricts spendings. He notes competent Indians exist, urging reduced supervision and more self‑rule for tribal communities. A separate notice seeks Wayne Knit preferred stock.

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Proclamation Ends Government Control of Wire Firms

The action resumes actual control by the Wire companies over their property. Each company will maintain accounts during government control so books can be closed when control ends, enabling a prompt, accurate statement. Officials note that strikes by telegraph and telephone workers had no bearing on the department’s decision.

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