German National Assembly Backs UK Treaty Vote
Berlin June 28 the German National Assembly voted 287 to 38 to ratify the peace terms with Britain and the Allies. The government won a confidence vote 296 to 80, ensuring the treaty will be signed. Newly formed cabinet faced intense pressure over accepting responsibility for the war.
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Chicago
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Scheidemann
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Food Controller Pledges Winter Food Control in UK
London reports George H. Robeec h, food controller, stating at a bar conference that control of food will be retained through the winter. He indicated average food costs would rise slightly versus November, with no expectation of further decrease in the near term.
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George H. Robeech
SINK OWN WARSHIPS After Scapa Flow surrender ships scuttled
London dispatch reports most of the German fleet scuttled at Scapa Flow after surrendering last November. German crews hoisted the Imperial ensign and attempted to escape in small boats, several boats being sunk by British fire. The admiralty says all interred ships were sunk except Baden, three light cruisers, and 22 destroyers.
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De Valera Plans New York Visit to Seek U S Recognition
New York reports state Prof. Barry Fitzde Valera, president of the Sinn Fein republic, funded to America and set to arrive in New York City Sunday. His secretary Boland says De Valera left the British Isles 16 days ago and is in seclusion, aiming to win official U S recognition for Ireland. Some sources say he may appear at the Waldorf Astoria. others claim he is in Switzerland and not in America.
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Drastic Law to Curb Reds in New Explosive Crackdown
Washington June 23 Sec Taine seeks immediate passage of tougher legislation to limit high explosive distribution. Under his plan war time controls would extend after peace with a licensing system and a 15 member expert explosive inspectors unit to be created in the interior department. Lane sent the proposal to Speaker Gillett, with a note it belong as an amendment to pending bills and was referred to the appropriations committee.
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Taine
Congress
Interior Department
Lane
Gillett
House Appropriations Committee
U. S. to Send Reds Home
New York June 23 a federal source said the government considered wholesale deportations of Bolsheviks anarchists and other radicals to the United States planned to use returning troop ships to transport alien agitators back to their homelands.
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New York
Denikin Forces Advance Toward Volga in Southern Russia
Reporting from Ekaterinodor on June 23 General Denikin’s Antibolshevik forces push north toward the Volga. They pursue demoralized Soviet troops and are within twenty miles of the Volga port town south of Saratiy as they close on the region near Tzar-Man on the Volga.
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Saratiy
Ukrainians Advance On Tarnopol Front
Dispatches from the eastern Galicia frontier report Ukrainian forces concentrating between Obrucz and the Dniester river have attacked Tarnopol and penetrated the town. The population is fleeing as the advance continues.
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Warsaw
Galicia
Obrucz
Doiester
Wilson May Kill July 1 Day Law
Reported plan to lift the July 1 day law and end wartime prohibition on July 4. Immediate demobilization of U S forces abroad and return home as ships arrive. Trade embargo lifted, neutrals open to unrestricted commerce with the United States. Germany peace treaty signed today, ending the state of war.
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Germany
New York Asked to Help Establish Aerial Mail Landing Fields
A July 23 letter from Maj. Gen. Charles T. Menoher, director of army air services, asks New York to cooperate with the government to establish landing fields for the aerial mail. The board of estimate was told the War and Post Office Departments would not deal with private individuals.
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Charles T. Menoher
Army Air Secures
Brazil Leader Honors Washington At Mount Vernon Tomb
Dr Epitaclo Pesson president elect of Brazil paid tribute at Mount Vernon praising George Washington as first in the hearts of all who love liberty and democracy. The ceremony before the Tomb of Washington acknowledged the debt of his country and the world to the first U S president.
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Epitaclo Pesson
Brazil
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Mount Vernon
United States
Salvation Army gives 100000 francs for graves in Paris
Paris June 28 Colonel William Barker head of the Salvation Army work offered Major General McGinchlin commanding the First division 100000 francs equal to 20000 dollars to be used in decorating graves and battlefolds of the division Barker says the money comes from surplus canteen operations
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William’ . Barker
A. E. FP
Salvation Army
McGinchlin
France
Barker
Cannon booms mark Corpus Christi in Coblenz with American aid
In Coblenz on Corpus Christi day German cannon thundered as Americans granted permission. Traffic in main streets was suspended while mortars fired by priests were charged with powder supplied by the Americans.
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Collenz
Gompers Re-Elected AFL President at Atlantic City
Samuel Gompers was re-elected president of the American Federation of Labor at the convention in Atlantic City New Jersey. In his speech he said the victory was labor’s answer to its introducers and opponents. The trial of Alfredo Cocchi for the Ruth Crager murder in New York in June 1817 was postponed to the autumn Bologna court of assizes.
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N. J
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
American Labor
Gocchi
Rome
Alfredo Cocchi
Ruth Crager
New York
Signing of Peace Ceremony Planned at Versailles
Arrangements for the peace treaty signing are underway in Paris with a 400 seat hall, 100 delegates, and a 90 minute ceremony to be presided by Clemenceau. German acceptance is demanded without reservations, with military readiness in place and potential last protests at the signing.
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Versailles
Arkansas Voters Denied Right to Referendum on Prohibition Amendment
Circuit Judge G W Hendricks ruled Arkansas voters cannot referendum the legislature action ratifying the federal prohibition amendment. He sustained Attorney General Arbuckle’s demurrer to the petition for a referendum. The case will be appealed to the Arkansas supreme court. The judge held the initiative and referendum amendment distinguishes between acts and resolutions and provides no referendum on resolutions.
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Circuit
G. W. Hendricks
Arkansas
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Arkansas Supreme Court
Hendricks
New Premier For Italy Named In June Telegram
Rome June 28 King Victor Emmanuel asked Francesco Nitti former treasury minister to form a cabinet. Former premier Tittoni will be foreign minister. After meeting Premier Orlando who resigned the King consulted senate and chamber leaders about a political solution.
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Francesco Nitti
Rome
Victor Emmanuel
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Find Place for Stolen Films Syracuse June Discovery
Syracuse officials disclosed that the city has been a trading hub for stolen feature films valued at 12 million dollars over the past year. About 60 thousand dollars worth of films were recovered locally after the arrest of Hans Frolman, a New York film broker. Additional films valued at 300 thousand dollars were recovered in Auburn, New York.
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Hans Frolman
New York
Auburn
N. Y
Chronic Constipation Advice and Remedies
The article explains constipation as a moisture deficit in digested matter. It recommends drinking ample water, eating raw fruits, and outdoor exercise, then using mild laxatives if needed. It warns against harsh cathartics and endorses Chamberlain's Tablets as easy to take and effective. Trade note for Marshfield.
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