Mexico protests Villa forces cross border reprisals
Carranza ambassador to the United States says the crossing border actions violate Mexican sovereignty and calls for a quick adjustment. United States troops remain ready as anxiety grows over Villa retaliation and American citizens’ safety in northern Mexico. American miners and employers order staff to leave Parral and other border towns while Yaqui reinforcements move to Parral.
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Carranza
United States
EL Paso
Mexico
Villa
Juarez
Villa l
Casas Grandes
Morynon
Colonia Dublen
American Smeltingsand Refining Company
Parral
Ito
Cust Mining Company
Cusihuirachio
Filla
Manuel Diaguez
Mexico objects to U S troops crossing border
General Candido Aguilar Carranza’s confidential envoy says the crossing of American soldiers into Mexican territory violates sovereignty and hopes the Juarez incident will be resolved. State Department officials say the statement is not a formal protest and no reply will be sent, with no other communication from Mexico received.
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Tashington
Candido Aguilar
Carranza
United States
Mexico
Juarez
General Aguilar
State Department
Mexi
Can
Eal
Paso
Texas
Aguilar
Rojo
Phillips
Joe
Inara
Senator Knox Asks for Time on League Covenant
Washington June 17 A plea against hasty acceptance of the League of Nations was made to the senate by Senator Knox Republican of Pennsylvania in a carefully prepared address analyzing features of the covenant and warning ratification would depart from American traditions. He argued the league would become a supergovernment affecting domestic and foreign affairs and that withdrawal provisions would make exit impossible. The speech opened debate on Knoxs resolution calling for ratification of peace terms without delay with the league left for later consideration.
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Washington
League of Nations
Senate
Knox
Pennsylvania
League
League of Nation
General Cabell Takes Command of Mexican Advance
General Cabell, head of the southern district of the U S army, is given full charge of the situation along the Mexican border and responsible for the American army advance into Mexico.
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Cabell
SU. 8. Army
Mexico
Debated Surplus Food Stocks Spurring House Senate Probes
Washington June 17 hearings on surplus food stocks held by the War Department sparked inquiries in both houses. Senatorial and House committees questioned C W Hore on demobilization plans and stock quantities while a House resolution sought detailed reports on storage and contracts. Five subcommittees were formed to review separate supply expenditures, with possible parallel tracks on nonfood items. Director Hare discussed bacon procurement, canned vegetables, and government ownership valued at about four billion dollars, as lawmakers pressed for fuller details.
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Washington
War Department
House
Senate
C. W. Hore
Feneth
Senate Military Committee
Baker
Trandwig
Ainsea+ chusettr
Lution
Hara
Senata
Food Administration
Hare
National Camera Association
Haré
Chijrmoun Wadsworth
Ita
Morromm
Labor Federation Refuses to Endorse Soviet Recognition
At the AFL convention in June 17 1920s era debate, delegates refused to endorse recognition of Soviet Russia while urging recognition of the Irish Republic. They opposed a general July strike linked to Tom Mooney’s case and debated Bolshevism as Peter Bolenbashe from Pennsylvania protested. Samuel Gompers defended American Labor Day as a national event and not political. Continued on page 5 column 4.
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Atlantic
American Federation of Labor
Hussia
Perial
Tom” Mooney
San Francisco
Russia
Tnasia
Tabor
Grouyr
Universal Brotherhood
Samuel Gompers
Federation
Europe
Holsheviem
Peter Bolenbashe
Pennsylvania
Indiana Employment Survey Finds Labor Conditions Normal
A federal labor official in Indiana announces a survey of fifty counties showing that postwar labor and manufacturing conditions are mostly normal. Manufacturing and mining activity is steady, farm labor demand exists, and returning veterans are finding work. employment is described as on a peace time basis.
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Jane
Indiana
Hays H. Buskirk
Indiana Ee Employment Commission
Nes
Tventy
Ffty
Itypas
Claims Congress Exceeds Powers in Editorial Case
In Mt Clemens and New York, June 17, counsel on both sides praised Judge Tucker's ruling on admitting evidence about military preparedness. They argued the ruling allows a full portrayal of factors behind an editorial branding Ford as an anarchist and opposes the government's border resolution.
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MT. Clemens
Midh
Fort Tribune
Helspit
Tucker
Ford
Weymouth Kirkland
Chicago Daily Tribune
Mexico
Alfred Lucking
Grand Jury Called by Judge Wood to Probe Orphans Home Abuses
Judge Sel A. Wood has convened a grand jury to investigate charges against attendants and officials at the orphans home. Civil suit filed by Mark Walter seeks 9000 alleging mistreatment of his three children Caroline six, James two and ten months, and Tucerella eighteen months. Prosecutor L A Todd returns to city to lead hearings as evidence may emerge.
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Sel A. Wood
Mark ‘Walter
Walter
Caroline
James
Tucerella
Ana
Wood
L. A. Todd
Indiana Editors to be Entertained in Fort Wayne
Indiana Democratic editors arrive in Fort Wayne by 2 PM on Thursday July 3 for a 25 mile auto tour of the city followed by a dance at the Country Club. At 11 AM July 4 they convene in the Walt Dessauer hall for a business meeting and a luncheon and reception honoring Secretary Daniels arriving that morning.
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Indiana Democratic Editoria Asaociation
Fort Wayne
Clus
Walt 4 Dessauerestah- Hahmont
Daniels
Jay
Germany Questions Treaty as Demo Taints Versailles Return
Berlin dispatch reports mixed mood on Allied terms with a doubtful chance of signing. Demonstrations against delegates threaten travel and safety, Count von Brockhorst-Ramzaau may not return, and officials warn the pact could trigger bolshevik fears. Cabinet splits over whether the terms are acceptable or overbearing amid inter Allied diplomatic messages.
Elks Gather in Fort Wayne for Eighteenth Reunion
The Indiana Elks will hold their eighteenth annual reunion in Fort Wayne with thousands expected. Opening sessions start today with a 7:39 pm banquet at the temple on West Berry Street and a parade to follow at 8 pm. Tomorrow features events at the country club along the St. Joe River, a fried chicken picnic, and boxing headliners Frankie Mason and Frankie Jummatti. The convention wraps with officer elections and the 1920 date set for next year’s gathering.
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Indiana Jike’ Association
Fort Wayne
Sesgiong
Temple
Joe River
Frankie Mason
Frankie Jummatti
Chicago
Weather forecast for Bas ie Not June 17
Partly cloudy in the south portion with possible showers Wednesday as warm conditions continue. forecaster notes Wednesday is partly cloudy with a chance of thundershowers in southern areas and mild to warm temperatures overall.
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Baseinot ST
Inala
Tosai Mimumter
Paris waits as Germans decide on peace treaty terms
Amid mixed signals from Weimar and Versailles, Germany debates the amended peace treaty while Wilson plans a Belgium visit and Lloyd George tours Verdun. Officials expect little work as commissions address unsettled Austria Hungary issues. Reports say German reception at Weimar was pessimistic and telephonic notes from Versailles appeared rough, stirring uncertainty about Germany’s signature.
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Associated Press
Paris
Weimar
Versailles
Wilson
Belgium
David Lloyd George
Verdun
Wil
Mr. Lloyd George
Pari
Austria-Hungary
Clemenceau
M. Clemenceau
Alles
London
Berlin
Strikers Plan 2 Appeal To Union Leaders
The nationwide telegraphers strike nears a climax as union leaders plan to appeal to Samuel Gompers and AFL officials for decisions. A telegram confirms adherence to outcomes from forthcoming conferences with federation officers and telegraphers’ representatives.
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Chicago
Jane
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Chief Tahan to Tell Kiowa Stories to Fort Wayne Children
Chief Tahan of the Kiowa plans to share Indian stories with Fort Wayne children via The Journal-Gazette. The piece recalls his mixed ancestry, early raiders, time with Chief Zeykhaeete, and his later roles as scout, prisoner escape, Canadian refuge, presidential pardon, and conversion to Presbyterian faith. He will begin with a tale about a storm and its making of a leader for the children to read tomorrow.
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Tahan
Fort Wayne
Chiif Tahan
California
Joe" Hye
Zeykha
Custer
Washita
Tey
Texte Sul
Ivan
Rajofnet
Kio
Wag
Fay Chronel Clarton
Fort Gibson
Canada
Cleveland
Taha
Journal- Gazette
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