Fiume Claim Up to President Wilson
Italian delegates press for Fiume and Dalmatian rights as a core demand, arguing the Adriatic coast must belong to Italy. The supreme council weighs secret treaties and effects on Greece France Poland and Denmark claims as President Wilson plans a new plan by Sunday to resolve the dispute.
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Adriatic
Italy
Supreme Council
London
Wilson
Council
League of Nations Commission
League of Nations
League
Conference of Neutrals
United States
Robert Cecil
Venizelos
Greece
Progress Report On Army Demobilization Initiated
A 2-A report from Washington on March 2 details progress of army demobilization, indicating ongoing steps toward discharge. The document outlines key milestones and agencies coordinating the reduction, with emphasis on speed and orderly processing.
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Washington
Voter registrations dip slightly in spring election cycle
About 460 new voters joined the eligible list for the April spring election, with most registrations occurring in the final days before Friday. Nearly 200 registered yesterday and last night, led by North Lawrence and the second precinct of the third ward. The fourth ward posted the lowest turnout with 37 registrations, while the district faces a $250,000 bond issue for a new Liberty Memorial high school and only about 3,750 will qualify to vote. Unofficial tallies show ward by ward registrations across the city.
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North Lawrence
Liberty Memorial High School
First Pre
Finish Conference Brings Banquet and Plans
Community boosters wrapped up the all day service conference with a banquet at the YMCA building. A plan to form subcommittees under Child E B Henry to coordinate countywide service was approved, with Lone Star’s D F Smith and Floyd Leaman of Topeka among speakers outlining past work and future county and state plans.
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YM. T. A
Segal
Childl E B. Henry
Meo
C. A
Myager George Kreeck
Frank Strong
D. F. Smith
Schools Get Money Forty Nine Cents Per Pupil
Douglas county schools receive a semi annual apportionment totaling 1 100.10 or 49 cents per pupil per student. O J Lane county school superintendent announced to the county treasurer. The 1919 Topeka legislature adjourned with under a dozen members present. The governor signed twenty bills, vetoing two, and noted the session lasted seven days.
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Douglas County
O. J. Lane
Aiiearts
Yozen
Topeka
Weather patching up at Paris seat of government
A weather update notes patching up works in Paris city government area. The forecast calls for a settled night and Sunday. Potential ruin or disruption is possible in the west and south portions. Temperature shows little overall change.
Eastern Mail Trains Swamped by Patrons
Postmaster Charles Seewir warns patrons at Lawrence Post Office that late deposits after 4:30 P M for eastern dispatch miss the 8:40 PM Train 16. The last mail train, Train 170 Union Pacific due by 7:15 PM at depot, accepts no mail after closing. The next eastbound train is No. 12 ALT & 3 F E, due here at 2:35 the following morning.
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Lawrence Post Office
Charles Seewir
Eastern Dispatch
Union Pacific
Income tax receipts top initial quarter figures
Washington reports that the first quarterly installment of income and profits taxes brought in 1.100244 billion across 63 of 64 districts. Officials expect higher totals as more returns arrive, noting many taxpayers paid in full rather than the installment. Analysts anticipate totals may exceed the roughly 34.0 billion estimate.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
Roper
Treasury
Fire Ree Vow to Action Push for League Endorsement
Missouri Democratic leaders in Jefferson City received a letter from Chairman Farris urging the state committee to call a meeting to endorse the League of Nations and to consider actions regarding Senator James A. Reed. The letter will be reviewed by House Democrats before distribution. New York Bible Society ships 49000 Bibles to soldiers in a record weekly push.
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Jefferson City
Farris
Ben M. Neale
Democratic State Committee
League of Nations
U.S
James A. Reed
Democrats of the House
Nexlc
Bor
New York
New York Bible Society
Society
Extra Session Expected in Paris and Washington
Paris reports a special session of both houses likely mid May as President Wilson hopes to return by May 1 and address the peace treaty. Senate Republicans have taken no steps toward ratification while talks on a league of nations continue.
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Americain Congress
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Senate
Washington
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League of Nations
Europe
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Congress
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Senator Pemerene Supports Nations Deaogue at Cleveland Luncheon
Senator Pemerene of Ohio a Democrat on the Foreign Relations Committee spoke at a Cleveland City Club luncheon. He preferred amending the proposed constitution to be definite and to exempt the Monroe Doctrine but said he would support it whether changed or unchanged.
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Pomneree
Wille
Clevelannt
D. Ma
Deaogue of Nations
Pemerene
Ohio
Senate Foreign Relations
Cleveland
Canada and Britain dispute over European decisions
March 22 report notes Canada questions taking responsibility for European affairs where Britain is not directly involved. Sir Robert Borden proposed a League of Nations mandate to the British delegation at the Washington conference, while U S and British observers weigh the plan. In Hungary, Vienna reports say the allied mission leader warns occupation may expand due to Bolshevik strength.
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Canada
London
Ito
League of Nations
Robert Borden
Verwrandan
Mt Bort
Berlin
Hungary
Vienna
Lokal -Apzeiger
Fungary
Petrograd Threatened by Baltic Offensive Threat
Paris reports Estonian Letish forces threaten Petrograd as Leon Trotz the Bolshevik minister orders general mobilization of men up to age 40. The Zurich dispute cites wind and pressure from conflicting reports about Russia. A remark on mutual responsibility in relationships appears amid scattered editorial chatter.
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Petrograd
Paris
Leon Trotz
Bol Tsheviky
Wind Marine
Green Stockings Aid Rural Carriers Red Cross Drive
The Rural Carriers opener at the high school supports the Red Cross needs with a December drive. Officials plan an event Monday night with a 75 cent contribution for winter clothing and funds to furnish better accommodations, while students perform a production called Green Stockings to raise awareness and support. Local volunteers including KEG Rankin urge community members to donate clothing, shoes, hats, and bedding to Red Cross headquarters. Postal workers will accept packages Tuesday, aiding delivery to the needy across Lawrence.
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Laaerence
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Douglas County
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Greyman
Postal authorities overhaul wire service leadership
An order from Washington removes Mackay Connk and Deegan from the Postal company operations under government control. The action follows failure to implement department instructions and delay in deploying essential wire service gear and safety measures, with Mrs Aghims delivering the order to Str Drees and a broader governance shift underway.
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Maret Charente H. Mackes
Busta Telegraph
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W. OW. Cook
Wit Yoby Bostenteter Caner
Weneral
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Kansas City
Gene
Aghims
Wade
Mackay
Belgium Seeks Nitrates in Chile Purchase Talks
Belgium negotiates in Chile for a nitrate import of 100,000 tons to support agricultural needs. Talks focus on supply terms and pricing.
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Belgium
Santiago
Chile
Agriarel
Lawrence High School plans memorial float display week
Lawrence plans a Taherty Memorial float parade with high school students supervising the stand and a Liberty Memorial week from March 24 to 25. Exhibits include patriotic displays, photographs of eighteen honor students, and a display of athletic trophies and past champions from the city’s high school.
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Ninth
Massachusetts Street
de Dy Haversack
Theodore Gardner
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de J. Bowersvek
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W. C. Simons
Clarence Paull
Biey Regeps
Wl. Brown
Moe
Albert Krause
RO Rankin
Bys
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Liberty Memorial High
Xeasfins
Great Bich School
Chimney Fire At North Eighth Street Homes
A morning fire alarm summoned the fire department to 417 North Eighth Street where a chimney burned out in the house owned by Livingstone Hill. No injuries or property loss reported.
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North Eighth Street
Livingstone Hill
Moral reasons for Liberty High School location debate
Superintendent Raymond A. Kent argues the high school should not be placed next to the business district. He cites disciplinary problems, police court cases, and repeated student break-ins, saying crowded housing worsens behavior and a distant site would improve morals and supervision.
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Lawrence
Raymond A. Kent
Kent
Lower
Kreeck
Edvertway
Iia
Tim
Board -of -Education
Aither c Ities
Ness Street
Big Chamber of Commerce guest at Ivy banquet
The Four Chamber of Commerce hosts a major guest for the Ivy banquet Tuesday night at 3 in the Chamber of Commerce room. About fifty members will be represented from the university and high school staff. Col Fisk Travis is slated as principal speaker as scouts and Red Cross committee members attend. Admission by ticket only, limited to members.
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Loaincheon Pruroaty
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Uons
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Red Cross
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