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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1919

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Revised Peace Treaty for Germany Longer Than Draft

Paris reports the revised German peace treaty grows to 214 pages five more than the first draft. Key changes extend to Silesian coal export terms, Danzig as a free city, and armament limits before and after joining the League of Nations. Plebiscite rules and prohibitions on political prosecutions are clarified.

Paris Jne Associated Press Council of Four United States Silesian Poland Germany Upper Silesia Danzig Leaguey of Nations Germigny League Pomerania Upper Silesia Polis Acty

Burtness Out Against Bills Tour Across Counties

Jett begins a two day speaking tour urging defeat of the seven bills. He plans a rally in Cavalier County this morning and appearances in Langdon and Onnabrock this afternoon and evening.

Burtness Fea Cavalier County Burinees Jett Townley Thure

Astrians Prepare Counter Proposal After Council Talk

Fragmentary notes show Astrians arranging a counter proposal and fee discussions set for Thursday June 20. The incomplete text references council discussions and potential misdirection in the process.

Astrians

Border recruitment approved for 26,450 on Mexican frontier

Washington June 20 announcement that Secretary Baker authorized recruiting of twenty six thousand four hundred fifty men for service on the Mexican border. They will replace men enlisted for the war emergency and now eligible for discharge.

Washington Baker

Italians Directed To Accept Dalmatian Settlement Proposal

Paris reports that the Italian delegation has been directed from Rome to accept the settlement proposal on the Dalmatian controversy. The plan was issued by Premiers Clemenceau and Lloyd George and President Wilson as per Reuters Limited Paris.

Paris Rome Clemenceau Lloyd George Wilson Reuters Limited

War First to Be Fought in Pacific Says Senator

Senator Phelan of California urged before the House immigration committee that America’s next war would be in the Pacific as he criticized Japan’s immigration and noted a “silent” conquest. The remarks came as discussion on policy and defense intensified amid tensions with Japan.

America Pacific Ocean Washington Geen Japan House-Immigration Committee Phelan California Pacific Aseaes London Conn Marvard Harvard Tals Harvard li

Minneapolis boxing results and political notes

Telegraphed brief reports state Tommy Gibbons defeated Billy Make in ten rounds with Bam Langford awarded the decision in the fifth as controversy flared in Atlantic City. The paper lists labor federation and political party tensions and mentions legislative actions heading to the governor, with disjointed local notes on Geneva and Minnesota events.

Minneapolis Tommy Gibbons Billy Make Bam Langford Bill Tate Atlantic City Paerteen Federation of Labor Springfeld Harber Genevia WEA

German cabinet backs revised peace terms in Weimar

Four members of the German cabinet favor accepting the revised peace terms, per Cologne Zeeitung via Weimar. The Frankfort Zeitung editors lean in favor, with a Weimar assembly poll showing likely acceptance and a majority in the national assembly supporting signing. London reports indicate the treaty signing by Germany is essentially certain.

National Assembly Coblens Associated Press Cologne Zeeitung Weimar Mathias Erxberger Johannes Bell Gustav Noske Isacara David Frankfort Zeitung London

Anti Townley Meet at Wales in North Dakota

Wales N D June 20 A large enthusiastic crowd gathered for an anti Townley meeting. Speakers included Attorney General William Langer Secretary of State Thomas Hall Senator Feed Mees and Judge W J Kneenhan of Pembina county. The event aimed to mobilize residents before the forthcoming referendum election and signal the community’s stance.

Wales N. D Aa Townley Steinoche Hich Wm.Langer Thomas Hall Feed Mees W. J. Kneenhan Pembina County Nonpartisan League

Committee votes to boost Navy funds and aviation budget

Wellington dispatch reports the naval committee voting to raise the army aviation appropriation from 15 million to 55 million, with few dissenters. The action signals a sharp funding increase for military services beyond House totals.

Wellington Army Navy Naval Committee

President Wilson Returns to Paris After Europe Trip

Paris June 20 The President and his party arrive at 9 o clock from Brussels and the Belgian war zone. He rests well and says he is not tired. At 11 he meets with the American delegation led by Colonel House at the Crillon Hotel to discuss cabinet resignations and treaty timing.

Paris Associated Preas Wilson Brussels Belgium White House Hotel de Crillon

Council of three discusses German crisis and Austrian treaty

Paris June 20. The council of three premiers Lloyd George Clemenceau and President Wilson met this afternoon and reportedly discussed the German situation and the Italian cabinet crisis. The session was also expected to address unfinished sections of the Austrian peace treaty.

Paris Council of Three Lloyd George Clemenceaux Wilson

Winnipeg Strike Leaders Released on Bail Amid Settlement Talks

Winnipeg reports bail set at two thousand dollars for William F Jivens R B Russell Alderman A A Heaps and John Queen strike leaders arrested in a large Winnipeg strike. Government officials indicate leaders may be barred from further action as talks on a collective bargaining plan with employers and railroad groups progress. Movements also involve possible deportation for convicted seditious libel and pending trials for other English speaking strike participants. Local note gives weather data with temperatures and wind.

Winnipeg William F. Jivens R. B. Russell A. A. Heaps John Queen Stony Mountain Penitentiary Panganese Today 9Ernment J. A. Calder Ottawa George W. Armstrong E. E. Bray Ernest Robinson Trades and Labor Council Robinson

Officials at Paris Believe Noske Will Form New Cabinet

Paris June 20 The Scheidemann government in Germany has fallen and reports reach Paris via Coblenz from Weimar and Berlin. It is believed Noske is forming a new cabinet to replace the outgoing government and that the fall may also bring down President Ebert. The French and American delegations note the regime collapse and expect measures toward signing the peace treaty.

Scheidemann Paris Germany Coblenz Weimar Berlin Philipp Scheidemann Gustav Noske Herr Noske Ebert National Assembly Herr Ebert Scheidemann-Ebert

Weimar Cabinet Changes Reported Premature

An official German wire says cabinet changes are premature as Weimar seeks to form a new government after the resignation. President Ebert aims to assemble a new cabinet by June 18 and continues negotiations with parties amid political tension and protests in Weimar.

Paris Weimar

Germany seeks extension on peace treaty act

Paris reports Germany asked for more time to act on the peace treaty with Berlin delaying a final decision set for Saturday. Washington says cabinet collapse not unexpected as coalition likely with Noske slated for top post and Ersbeimer to become foreign secretary replacing von Brockdorff-Rantzau. Coblenz dispatch notes changes in German leadership under a new coalition.

Noske Coblenz Gustav Noske Philipp Schendemann Weimar Mathias Ersbeimer German Armistice Commission Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau

Liquor Tax Stamp Sale To Continue

Washington reports that the liquor tax stamp sale will continue with no doubt of its internal wartime inhibition. The attorney general foresees continued control tax stamps into June, with remaining operations to support enforcement and revenue as planned.

Washington Commis

Weimar Cabinet to Fall as Treaty Signed Debate

German cabinet members including Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau and Philipp Scheidemann resign rather than sign the treaty. Noske favored as chancellor, while several old ministers may stay. A late meeting will pick the cabinet. a Friday dawn vote aims to decide signing terms amid Allied pressures and expert doubt.

Weimar Associated Press Count von Brockdorff-Rantzdu Philipp Scheidemann Gustav Noske Herman Mueller Ebert Noske Berlin Fritz Thyssen Germany Mathias Mrzberger Eduard David Bell Baron von Richthofen

Martial law proclaimed across Hamburg harbor area

Copenhagen reports martial law in the entire zone of Hamburg harbor after escalating raids on food supply. Government authorities pledge swift action to restore order while the situation remains tense. The note underscores wartime disruption and civilian risk amid ongoing raids.

Copenhagen Martiel Hamburg

DefenTe Phiedslphis Stand contest winners noted

A garbled report mentions Miss Mote and Bjursteldt in a four year competition tied to a Stand component. The fragment notes a defeat and a semi final round but details are unclear. The setting appears to be a formal school or club event with named individuals in a June date context.

Phiedslphis Mote Bjursteldt Imperni-fink

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