Germany's Counter Proposals presented to world
Berlin May 28 reports detail German counter proposals urging America and democracies to allow the new republic to exist. Berlin says the peace plan would devastate German economy and impose financial slavery, constituting a fresh catastrophe for the war-torn nation. The indemnity offer totals 100000000000 marks with 20000000000 marks due by 1926 and the rest in fixed annual payments. allied troops would be removed under the plan.
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Berlin
America
Germany
League of Nations
Treaty terms and reactions to postwar settlement
A summary of counter proposals to the proposed peace treaty notes German positions on territorial adjustments and military limits. It asserts Germany’s rights in the League of Nations, protests loss of Upper Silesia and East Prussia, and critiques the Polish borders as indefensible. It calls for a reparations commission and neutral arbitration, with emphasis on Wilson quotes.
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Upper Silesia
West Prussia
Poland
Saar Valley
Alsace
Danzig
Vistula
Germany
Wilson
League of Nations
Neisse Valley
Posen
England
Kirby Funds Backed State Prohibition Campaign
Austin May 28 The statewide prohibition campaign committee disbursed 5000 to support last Saturdays constitutional amendment vote. R H Kirby campaign chairman said the entire sum came from him alone with breakdowns of clerical help printing telegraphing stamps rent and incidentals.
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Austin
Tex
R. H. Kirby
Kirby
May 24 Gillespie County Election Results
Vote tallies from Gillespie County show Prohibition ahead by about 12,000 with 140 for and 1 491 against on Prohibition. Women Suffrage trailing by over 6,000 with 185 for and 1 562 against. Governor's Salary 78 for and 1 610 against. Loans 267 for and 1 415 against. Overall statewide returns through 201 counties indicate Prohibition and State Loans carried, Women Suffrage uncertain.
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Gillespie County
Texas Election Bureau
Prohibition
War Savers Society Notices Encouraged
Secretaries of war saving societies are invited to mail or bring items to the office. Keep items brief so they can be printed without taking up too much space.
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S. B. Lambert
I. & S. Bing
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Andon
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Arthur Keller
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Paramount Picture
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