Adriatic Settlement Reported by Italio Jugoslav Commission
Telegram from Triest states the Italio Jugoslav commission has reached an agreement on Adriatic ports. Italy would gain sovereignty over Fiuma and Abbazia remains Italian. Jugoslavs would receive Sussak Canale della Fiumara Porto Baross and Volosca. Gabrielle d Annunzio opposes the plan. Clemenceau, 79, ill with bronchitis, cancels trip to Athens and returns to France. Denikin flees to a British warship in Constantinople. Wrangel appointed to lead anti Bolshevik forces in southern Russia.
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Italio-Jugoslav Commission
Italy
Fiuma
Abbazia
Jugoslavs
Sussak
Canale Della Fiumara
Porto Baross
Volosca
Gabrielle d’Annunzio
Fiume
Denikin
Cnstantinople
Fox
Russia
Genera Romanovsky
Clenen Denikin
Constantinople
Wrangel
Rusia
Allies Advance in Asia Minor Near Smyrna
The Council of the Allies plans progress in Asia Minor in anticipation of an eventual attack by Mustapha Kemal and has occupied a strategic position near Smyrna.
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Asia Minor
Mustapha Kemal
Smyrna
Italy Limits Newspapers to Two Pages Due to Paper Shortage
The Italian government decrees newspapers may print only two pages for an unspecified period because of a print paper shortage. Officials say the measure aims to conserve paper while keeping the public informed.
Aintab Relief and Martial Turmoil in Europe and Asia
A French column of 3,000 relieved Aintab on March 24 opening a road while Wilich remains blocked by bandits since the February 1 shooting of Americans. Reports state Americans and Armenians in churches fearing massacre. Casualties in the French force: two officers and two soldiers killed. one officer and twenty-one soldiers wounded. Governments discuss a 100 percent tax on political gifts over $1,000, campaign finance disclosures, and broader tax responses amid global tensions including Japan and China financing talks.
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Aintab
Kallis
Wilich
Immigrant roots echo in a century of American life
A remark notes that despite long immigration, one third of the population reflects arrivals over a hundred years. The speaker argues the nation remains largely Americanized while acknowledging the enduring immigrant legacy shaping society.
Death of Admiral Kolchak in Siberia Confirmed
The story confirms Admiral Kolchak was executed by Bolsheviks in Irkutsk after being captured with his troops. He rose, dressed in uniform, wrote two letters, and was shot at 5 am by twenty men. The report lauds his integrity and portrays him as a hero despite Reds’ victory in Russia and Siberia.
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Admira Kolchak
Siberia
Russia
Irkutsk
Lkely
Ainers
Kolchak
Japanese Occupy Vladivostok and Disarm Russians
Japan seizes Vladivostok after eight hours of heavy fighting and raises the imperial flag over government buildings. Russians are disarmed as Tokyo cites protecting interests and safeguarding Beria supplies. Washington signs no likely protests, deeming action a defense measure. Greek troops have been authorized by the Supreme Military.
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Vladivostok
Russia
Beria
Pacific
Siberia
Washington
Japan
Immigration Trends and Policy Debates Highlight Growth in Foreign Settlers
The article notes rising immigrant and falling emigrant numbers with 999 193 aliens entering and 146 557 leaving in the year ending last November, an overall increase. It cites a 1907 peak of 1 28 million arrivals and discusses Congress deliberations on policy to encourage European settlement and address labor needs in agriculture and industry.
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Castle Garden
Federal Immigration Bureau
Congress
United States
America
Naval appropriation and suffrage notes in early 20th century
Congress likely to approve a large naval appropriation with House action totaling 424.5 million dollars and Senate plans to add 39 million for rapid construction and aviation. Suffrage failures in Delaware raise doubts about ratification before fall elections. Admiral Rodman and Admiral Wilson contradict Admiral Sims, asserting the fleet and Navy Department were well prepared in April 1917.
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Congress
House of Representatives
Senate Committee
Delaware
United States
Sims
Ving Volun- Rodman
Senate
Admiral Sims
Daniels
Washington
Admiral Rodman
H. D. Wilson
Atlantic
Navy Department
Senate Investigation Committee
Banker Farmer Meeting at College Station Dates Set
The Banker-Farmer meeting will be held at College Station April 20 and 21 to study improved agriculture and advanced cultural methods. Bankers may learn to finance practices while farmers improve farm management, aiming to strengthen community wealth through closer banker and farmer cooperation. Cheap rates are offered. talk to your banker or county agent.
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College Station
Physicians baffled by new disease in Vienna
Red Cross reports from Vienna describe a new encephalitis lethargica or sleeping sickness affecting children. Caused by influenza germs, it leaves victims stupified and emaciated, with scarce medicine and food hindering treatment as Vienna hospitals overflow.
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Vienna
American Red Cross
Red Cross
St. Louis
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