Lodge Warns of Far East Peril From Japanese Empire
Senate hearing features Senator Lodge of Massachusetts arguing Japan is building a Far Eastern empire that threatens American safety. He urges amendments to the peace treaty to return Shantung to China, denouncing Japan’s open door violations and laboring to preserve U S naval power in the Pacific.
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Great Britain
Canada
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New York
Pennsylvania Railway
Chicago
Kansas City
Food Shortage Fears Grow as New York Strikes Intensify
New York faces potential food chain disruption as 220000 workers strike or idle. Teamsters and express embargoes curb deliveries while longshoremen walkouts deplete perishables. No coal has reached the metropolis for several days, raising fears of worsening supply.
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Express
Consolidated Textile Corporation Formed in New York
Organization of a large corporation to acquire manage and finance textile mills and direct merchandizing of products has been effected by prominent New York financial and textile interests. Properties to be acquired include Pilot cotton mills Raleigh James W Williamson and sons Burlington owners of the Kisnitt and Hopedale mills and Ela Manufacturing company.
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New York
Consolidated Textile Corporation
New York Financial
Pilot Cotton Mills Company
Raleigh
James W. Williamson, and Sons
Burlington
Qisnitt and Hopedale Mills
Ela Manufacturing Company
Soviet Union orders all Russians to train for military service
Helsinki report states the Soviet government has ordered the entire population to train for military service with peasants expected to devote all nonagricultural time to drilling. The directive emphasizes broad mobilization and preparedness amid ongoing tensions.
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Helsingfors
Vice President Marshall Opens Bright Leaf Belt Fair in Kinston
Vice President Thomas R. Marshall arrived in Kinston North Carolina with Mrs Marshall and spoke to a large crowd marking the opening of the bright leaf belt fair. They led a mile long civic and industrial parade through the city.
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Kinston
N. C
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
Wheat Embargo Pushes Proposals Before Wilson
Julius Barnes requests President Wilson to tighten the wheat import export embargo. Representative Young introduces a bill to levy 25 cents per bushel on wheat imports in the House.
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Washington
Julius Barnes
United States Grain Corporation
Wilson
Young
House
Public Health Station Debate Near Asheville
Secretary Glass discusses establishing a public health service station near Asheville with North Carolina delegation led by former Governor Locke Craig. The meeting reflects federal state effort to boost regional health infrastructure.
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Washington
Asheville
Glass
North Carolina
Locke Craig
President Wilson Rests Poorly After Restless Night
Washington October 14 President Wilson did not have a restful night and remained restless due to swelling of the prostate gland. Admirals Grayson Stitt and Dr Ruffin reported that his general condition is good with normal temperature pulse respiration and heart action.
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Washington
Wilson
Grayson
Stitt
Ruffin
Cabinet discusses sugar shortage and miners strike
Washington October 14. The cabinet met to review the industrial situation nationwide with the sugar shortage and the threatened coal miners strike on the agenda. Secretary Lansing presided and Secretary Wilson may act to avert a strike if talks fail. The Agriculture Department will pursue relief measures and Secretary Houston will issue a statement soon.
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Lansing
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Houston
Rally at First Baptist Church Women Plan Campaign
Tonight at 8 in the main auditorium the women of the First Baptist Church hold a rally to discuss their role in a $75,000,000 Southern Baptist campaign. All women and girls of the church are urged to attend. Rev. J A Clark confirms rain or shine.
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First Baptist Church
Baptists of the South
J. A. Clark
Win Victory Over Danville Strikers Ends Local Tieup
Danville October 14 The blacklayers strike ending as workers return after contractors refuse to recognize the union. The outcome favors the contractors who forced the resumption of building operations.
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Danville Strikers
Danville
Bhcklayers
Maynard Set for Return Flight to Mineola
Lieu tenant B W Maynard was ready to depart at 1 12 p m today from San Francisco back to Mineola New York in the same airplane that set a record breaking flight The only new part was a tire onboard.
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San Francisco
B. W. Maynard
Mineola
New York
Serbia Declares End Of Smallpox In Belgrade
Belgrade reports the first day with no smallpox in five years as only three cases remain in the kingdom. The Red Cross medical staff in Belgrade also says Serbia is typhus free after a five year struggle.
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Serbia
Kingdom
American Red Cross
Southern Congress Demands New Cotton Crop Report
Southern congressmen urged the agriculture department in Washington to issue a new cotton report on crop conditions for October 25. They argued the latest report was erroneous and would deny Southern planters fair prices. Secretary Houston reportedly defended the report as accurate and the committee postponed final action pending a further inquiry.
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Agriculture Department
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Houston
Department
Palmer Bomb Maker Arrested in Gary Case Ties May Day Plots
Federal agents in Gary Indiana report the arrest of a man linked to the June Palmer bomb in Washington and to the May Day bomb plots. The investigation uncovers a radical network behind attacks on law officers and a planned Gary mayoral assassination. Secret service links include New York Gimball box bombs and a basement radical factory raid.
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Chicago
Gary
Ind
Centro
Leonard Wood
A. Mitchell Palmer
Washington
Gimball
New York
Secret Service
Indianapolis
Norfolk Gar Men Hold Up Strike
Norfolk street railway workers suspend strike for three days as union heads confer with Virginia Railway and Power Company president Wheelwright. Negotiations expected to last several days as workers seek higher pay and shorter hours.
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Norfolk
Wheelwright
Virginia Railway and Power Company
Rodman Law Dies in Greenville Tuberculosis Claim
Rodman Law, famed daredevil aviator and parachute jumper, died early today at the government hospital in Greenville from tuberculosis. He was a brother of Ruth Law the aviatrix.
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Greenville
Rodman Law
New York
Chicago
Government Hospital
Ruth Law
High Point Merchants Plan Thursday Closure for Greensboro Fair
High Point banks will close Thursday and merchants, urged by Chamber of Commerce Secretary Massey, may join in the holiday to let employees attend the Central Carolina fair in Greensboro. Massey aims to bring a large delegation of High Point business men to Greensboro Thursday.
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High Point
Greensboro
Massey
Chamber of Commerce
High
Bourgein Named France Representative to League Body
Paris October 14 Leon Bourgein former premier and minister of foreign affairs and French member of the league of nations committee has been appointed as representative of France to a key international post in the council.
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Paris
Leon Bourgein
League of Nations Committee
France
Cotton futures rise in early New York market
Cotton futures opened firm in New York with Oct at 34.80 cents, Dec 34.15, Jan 33.95, March 33.75, and May 33.79 cents per pound.
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New York
Lyceum program to start tonight with Montaville Flowers
The lyceum season for 1919 20 opens tonight in the school auditorium with Montaville Flowers, a noted lecturer on world affairs. Flowers is praised for clear, fundamental talks and plans for subjects likely to include The Case of Germany or The Rights of Nations. Season tickets are on sale at Hart drug store on South Main Street.
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Lyceum
Montaville Flowers
America
Mr. Flowers
Hart Drug Store
South Main
Arbitration favored by committee on steel strike yet undecided
Lahor's demand for nation wide steel strike arbitration was reported to the national industrial conference by a steering committee of 15 with no recommendation. If arbitration proceeds a six person committee will be chosen by the three conference groups. The chair Thomas L. Chadbourne said two groups opposed the resolution but a majority favored it.
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Washington
Lahor
Thomas L. Chadbourne
Germany Refuses to Join Hunger Blockade Against Russia
Berlin reports that while entente proposals to include Germany in the blockade of Soviet Russia have not been officially considered, the government signals a definitive refusal. The expected reply pledges Germany to pay for the hunger blockade imposed five years ago.
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Berlin
Entente
Germany
Russia
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