German hopes for treaty changes before signing emerge
Associated Press reports German sentiment moves toward signing the peace treaty but seeks modification before official stance. Germany questions if Clemenceau's reparations note is binding, asks about league of nations entry, indemnity cap at 100 billion marks, and deletion of the emperor's surrender. Scheidemann government resigned. cabinet still unsettled. Paris dispatches suggest a time extension may be requested and likely approved.
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Change in attitude as regards Mexico
Washington reports a radical shift in policy toward Mexico with watchful waiting discarded in favor of watchful preparedness. The War Department has outlined plans for a punitive expedition across the Rio Grande if Villa resumes reprisals or other contingencies arise.
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Warns Americans to Leave Mormon District in Chihuahua
General Dieguez requests Americans evacuate the Mormon district in western Chihuahua as crisis looms, warning of danger amid military tensions in the region.
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Miss Edith Mortimer Weds Count Mario di Zoppola in Roslyn
Miss Edith Mortimer marries Count Mario di Zoppola of the Italian aviation corps at the Roslyn home of her parents Mr and Mrs Stanley Mortimer. The bride, previously in the news for manslaughter trial and acquittal after a fatal automobile accident, joins a long list of American women marrying foreign titled men.
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Mario di Zoppola
Stanley Mortimer
Roslyn
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American Library Association holds forty first annual conference
Asbury Park N J June 21 Visitors from across the United States and Canada attend the forty first annual conference of the American Library Association opening tomorrow. Noted speakers include Secretary of the Navy Daniels Brig Gen Munson and Frederick P Keppel. Topics cover library war service morale reconstruction finances and a possible permanent endowment.
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German cabinet move signals shift in postwar policy
Paris reports that President Ebert has asked Herman Muller, the leading socialist, to form a new German cabinet. The request comes as the American peace delegation is informed of the development.
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German cabinet crisis prompts David to lead task
Paris dispatches report that after Herr Muller failed to form a cabinet, Dr. Eduard David, former president of the national assembly, was asked to assume the task to lead the government.
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State of siege declared in Muenster district Westphalia
A state of siege was declared in the Muenster district of Westphalia northeast of Udhoigne due to Spartacan disturbances, according to information reaching American headquarters.
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German Telegram Exonerates Serbia In Sarajevo Murder
Berlin reports publish an official French telegram to Vienna’s foreign office exonerating Serbia from Sarajevo murder blame. Dated July 13, 1914, the telegram says no evidence linked the Serbian government to the killing, implying German responsibility for the war.
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Want New Italian Cabinet Formation in Rome
Rome dispatch reports King Victor Emmanuel has asked Francesco Nitti, former treasury minister, to undertake forming a new Italian cabinet. Details on timing or lineup were not disclosed as of June 21.
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French swindler served during war link to Mexican bonds
Henri Rochette, banker and promoter, was tried for abuse of confidence over 8,000,000 francs in Central Mexico railway bonds issued in 1910. He blamed associate Carbonneau, who used bond proceeds with a man named Madero. Rochette vanished during appeal and later served in the French army's automobile section.
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Plan for Deporting Alien Anarchists Revealed
June 21 New York report says federal authorities consider wholesale deportation of Bolsheviks anarchists and other alien agitators. The plan would use returning ships to send detainees back to their native lands as a deterrent and removal measure.
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Associated Press
New York
Passengers Saved From Grounded Northland Near Cape Cod Canal
Three hundred passengers aboard the steamship Northland were removed safely after the vessel grounded at the Cape Cod Canal entrance. The ship sustained heavy damage, but all aboard were rescued without reported injuries.
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Cape Cod Canal
Mexico Celebrates Day of City Takeover Anniversary
June 21 in City of Mexico marked the anniversary of the 1867 capture of Mexico City by Gen Diaz forces ending the Imperialist siege. A twenty one gun salute at sunrise and flag raisings accompanied festivities and patriotic activities across public buildings and gatherings.
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New Cabinet Formed in Semi Official Announcement
A new cabinet is outlined in a semi official announcement signaling the formation of a new executive team. The statement indicates planned portfolios and key appointments expected to follow, with emphasis on policy direction and administrative reform.
American Warships Pull Out From France July Fifteenth
Washington reports battleships and cruisers carrying American troops home from France will be withdrawn by July 15. The plan outlines a staged return of naval units as personnel depart for U.S. soil.
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Washington
France
Brazilian President-Elect Epitacio Pessoa Aboard Steamer Imperator
Dr. Epitacio Pessoa, president-elect of Brazil, arrived yesterday on the steamer Imperator at Ameca, New York, and departed today for Washington to be the guest of the American government for several days.
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Sinn Fein President Edward Cevalera Lands in New York
Professor Edward Cevalera, head of the Irish Sinn Fein republic, arrived in New York with his secretary announcing the visit. Apartments have been engaged at the Waldorf Astoria for the stay.
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Assembly Opens
The tenth anniversary conference of the NAACP begins today in Cleveland. Elections begin today across the new Armenian republic and run through Monday. The New Jersey gubernatorial campaign is set to formally launch today at the State League of Republican Clubs meeting in Trenton.
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Cleveland
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Bank Officials Named Assistant Cashiers
M. W. Brennan, Asst. Cashier. A. L. Vidaurri, Asst. Cashier. J. R. Fasnacht, Ass't. Cashier.
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