Wirth cabinet wins vote of confidence in Britain
London reports Germany unconditionally accepts allied terms and pledges to carry out reparations, disarmament, and war crimes trials. Dr Sthamer delivers reply to Lloyd George. Berlin confirms adherence to decisions while noting no change to ultimatum. May 11 dispatches from London and Berlin outline cabinet crisis and political maneuvers led by Dr Wirth.
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Gerame
Arguments for Change of Name in Duluth and Global Reparations Debate
The report collates mixed dispatches from Duluth and Washington on postwar English usage reform and Germany's acceptance of Allied reparations terms. It notes officials’ satisfaction over Germany’s acceptance, the Ruhr occupation risk, and the economic revival outlook. It covers German cabinet actions, reparations schedules, and Berlin and Paris political dynamics surrounding the London conference and Briand’s cabinet.
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Washington
Ruhr
Germany
State Department
Langer Exposes League Leader and Tactics in Debate
Salina Kansas reports a heated debate where Langer pressed Townley on Nonparti league programs and alleged ties to socialists. Townley’s answers were weak and did not deter critics who accused the league of being socialist while confronting Townley over alliances with Debs and I W W figures.
Paper Mills Shut Down by Strike of Workers
Watertown and Green Bay report major disruption as 1,100 union workers strike at St Regie Hanna and other plants in northern New York and across the region. About 1,600 mills statewide idle. several facilities resume or operate under reduced staff. Across Ontario and Wisconsin, mills suspend operations or curb payrolls, with a mix of open shop and ongoing labor disputes affecting production.
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Hanna Paper Corporation
Sherman Pauper Company
Felts Mills
Degrasse Company
Pyrites
Feee Paper
United States
Canada
Labor Bureau
Saulé
Praeg Rere
PAG Rrs
Penes
Cee Pany
Hudeon
Bhagbo, Wie
Kaun
Wisti Per ‘Company ‘Ltd
Three Rivers
Green Bay
Win
Theohn Hoberg Paper Company
Green Bay Fibre and Paper Company
Rhinelander
Rhinelander Paper Company
Wausau
Wisconsin Rapids
Wife of Italian premier dies in Rome
In Rome a funeral service was held for the wife of the Italian premier Signore Giovanni Outa, marking the death of the premier’s spouse and drawing notable attention to the political family’s status.
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Rome
Merri Cems
Mada’ Ih
Signore
Giovanni Outa
Baseball results and lineups from major leagues
National League games featured Pittsburgh Boston Brooklyn and New York with various pitchers and scorers listed. American League matchups included New York Detroit Chicago Philadelphia and St Louis with noted pitchers and batters across multiple innings. American Association results show Louisville Minneapolis Milwaukee and Columbus with cited players.
Why U S Rail Building Slower Says Pacific Chief
Washington May 11 The stagnation in U S railroad construction is blamed on the gap between construction costs and investor returns Tuljur Kruitschnitt of the Southern Pacific testified before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee He cited 1920 figures showing only 62 264 000 in returns to property owners while sixty times that went to railroad employees He noted rising material prices and a 1920 outlaw strike plus reduced passenger service and freight car shortages contributing to higher costs and listed 325 000 000 in empty car miles as a burden Chairman Cummins opened the hearings stressing the need to see if railroad receipts have been spent wisely as revenues cannot easily be further expanded.
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Washington
United States
Tuljur Kruitschnitt
Souther Pacific Railway
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Pallroade
Cummins
Upper Silesia truce reported as Polish insurgents and Allies agree
London reports the Allied commission and Polish insurgent leader Adelbert Korfanty reached a suspension of hostilities in Upper Silesia. Poles to occupy a demarcation line pending final settlement. French and Polish forces clash near Groschowitz with several wounded. London notes continued drop in foreign trade with April exports at 140 million, well below April 1920.
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London
May
Upperlexis
Adelbert Korfanty
Warsaw
Poland
Germany
Witos
Diet Today
Coal shortage deepens as Bartow works faces shutdown
London May 1 reports grim coal crisis from miners strike. Vickers Ship Building and Engineering Works at Bartow, the UKs largest employer with about 150,000 workers, may close entirely next week if coal mining does not resume. Iron and steel sectors also halt. Unemployment totals rise with 1,965,860 on labor exchanges and 1,077,000 on short time, plus 200,000 idle miners. Ship building and iron steel idle counts reach 300,000 and 200,000 respectively, as daily coal stock losses push more people onto the dole. Government imports coal to sustain essential services amid continuing stoppage.
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London
Vickers
Bartow
United Kingdoms
United Kingdom
Board of Trade
Vollmer Reports Open Shop Spread Among Printing Plants
Chicago May 11 J M Vollmer of the National 48 Hour League reports fifty shops representing about sixty five percent of St Louis business volume have declared for open shop today The Army includes Woodward and Tiernan Curran George D Barnard Skinner and Kennedy Studley Security and Brittner Jacksonville Syracuse Cleveland Boston Oklahoma City and Mississippi state join in declaring open shop bringing total changed to open shops to 376
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J. M. Vollmer
National
St. Louis
Army
Woodward & Tiernan
Con
P. Curran
George D. Barnard
Skinner & Kennedy
Studley Security
Brittner
Jacksonville
Syracuse
Cleveland
Boston
Oklahoma City
Mississippi
Noints
African Girls Go to London to Study Dressmaking
London April 6. Severa native African girls have come to London to study dressmaking. They say African girls who wish to be fashionable must wait long for consignments of feminine wearing apparel from Europe. Hence they are preparing it locally to meet demand in Africa.
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Mall
Severa
King
Africa
Europe
Devine Remains Loyal To Institution He Served For Years
Bichard May 11 Devine the deposed Mundan state training school superintendent says he remains loyal to the institution despite retirement and politics. He urged students and staff to stay true to the school and welcomed the new appointee, hoping for smooth leadership. He recalled forbidding political discussion while in service and pledged to aid the institution during the transition.
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Herald
Bichard
N. D
Deveulon T
Mundan
Kernly
Ki Meinellan
York
State Board of Administration
Shange
Quecesa
Evils Lake Hosts State Legion Women Convention
Devils Lake North Dakota May 11 The first state convention of the American Legion auxiliary opens at the Presbyterian church with 160 delegates from across North Dakota. Mrs J B Wineman of Grand Forks delivers welcome, highlighting unity of thought and patriotism as the convention’s keynote. Mrs Moore of Grand Forks elected temporary president. state officers to be chosen tomorrow.
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Herald
Devils Lake
N. 1
American Legion
Presbyterian Church
North Dakota
Jack Williams
Wargo
The
Prentiss Hovey
Mayer
Alin V. Hale
City Commission of
Women's Auxiliary
Bert
J B. Wineman
Grand Forks
PF. R. Landers
Legion
Commander Landers
Mr. Landers
Yevitates
Women’s Auxiliary
J. G. Moore
Ooh Genevieve Hil
Fargo
Moore
Denquet
Grayson
Tim
Grand Forks Hearing Delays Telephone Rate Rise
North Dakota railroad commission held a Grand Forks hearing on a 25 percent exchange and toll rate increase requested by Northwestern Telephone and independent lines. City officials urged delaying decision until an engineer could value the plant. If not suspended, new rates become legal after 30 days. hearings continue in multiple towns with commissioners touring Rugby next.
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North Dakota Railroad Commission
Grand Forks
Northwestern Telephone Company
Henry O'Keefe
H. S. Stanton
Commercial K
Tlephone
Railroad Commission
General Utilities Act
Tew Exchange
Maw
Mix Man
Tatnestown
Fargo
Rugby
W. 4
Stutsman
Vronk Mulholland
Final Work On Tariff Measure Started Today
Washington May 11 Disagreement over amendments marked final Senate debate on the emergency tariff bill. Chairman Penrose warned against accepting amendments as it would open gates, while Republicans quickly defeated a New Indiana amendment on dumping airplanes 64 to 10. Reed of Missouri lost 46 to 34 on anti-dumping penalties. Stanley of Kentucky failed to exempt imports from countries not restricting American exports. The Knox dye-stuffs control amendment passed 61 to 25 with some GOP dissent and Democratic support.
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Washington
Senate
Penrose
New
Indiana
Indiana and Declared By Mr. Ponrove
Reed
Missouri
United States
Stanley
Kentucky
Knox
Democrata
Girl Finds Tube of Radium Rewarded in Kansas City
Kansas City report says Mrs. Bobey Murray’s daughter found a glow ing capsule on a Chicago elevated train. Five experts concluded the object contains a phosphomacent material, but initial tests suggested little value. The reward offered is $500.
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Kansas City
Bobey Murray
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