Senate Fages Grot of Work Debate On Pact Continues
Senate debate on the peace treaty continues with expected open hearings on ratification. Lodge undecided on timing. Democrats say action possible this week. High cost of living remains a central issue as the Lever act amendment and Smoot bill move through Congress.
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Quien Faces Paris Court Martial for Cavell Case
Georges Gaston Quien stands before Paris sixth court martial charged with spying for Germany and betraying Edith Cavell. Prosecutors allege he took funds and aided Cavell, then traveled to Holland and Brussels as a German agent. Fifty-eight witnesses listed, including Brand Whitlock. defense seeks indefinite BOE until Kaiser and others are tried internationally.
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Germany to Found League Hopes for Broad Support
Geneva report cites Munich correspondent of Journal de Geneve saying Germany plans a league of nations aiming to win adherence from Russia Austria Hungary and later Italy Japan and smaller nations unhappy with the Paris conference.
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Bulgarian Legislative Elections End in Sweep for Left Parties
In Sofia, the elections delivered a decisive defeat for the party led by former premier Raendoslavoff. The left and ETaTian groups secured most of the seats, reshaping the political landscape.
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Pacific Fleet Plans Visit to Orient After Coast Tours
Naval officials said the Pacific fleet may visit Japan China and the Philippines in the fall if Orient governments extend invitations. A Tokyo newspaper reported the first voyage to Japan as the orient trip follows coast visits by heavy senior officers will be completed.
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President Wilson Pushes Ratification Talks on League Pact
In a White House conference with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, President Wilson outlined interpretations and cautioned against embedding them in ratification. He said the United States would maintain freedom of action under article ten and that only Congress can authorize military aid. The session included discussion of Shantung and future treaties, with Senators seating at luncheon afterward.
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Senate End War Debate Truncated By Wilson Answer
President Wilson states he lacks power to proclaim peace before a formal treaty. He answers Senator Fall on twenty questions about the League of Nations, peacemaking, and Germany's territories inclosed in trust arrangements under the treaty. He discusses ratification, executive versus legislative power, and future roles for the United States in overseas dispositions.
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Hawkeye State News Highlights From Des Moines To Cedar Rapids
Des Moines awarded the 192¢ convention of the Town Association of County Officers. Grinnell police seek help recovering a stolen Ford. Mrs. H. B. Bair of Webster City elected chairwoman of the Royal Neighbors board. Iowa painters meet at Hotel Fort Des Moines. Al Stockham of Stiles dies by self harm in Bloomfield. John Grimes of What Cheer electrocuted on a high tension line. Cedar Rapids to build a new 20000 bushel elevator for King Wilder Co. Hartwick’s state fair opens with streetcar service restored. Cedar Rapids postal clerks seek a 35 percent salary raise. Mrs. Mary Hanstrom sues for damages after her husband drowns on duty. Secretary Ramsay predicts 400000 Iowa auto registrations next year. Entomology report blames clutter on Bareden Webb-worm in Newton. Cedar Rapids schools begin term in portable classrooms. bids for new building rejected. Crops show good progress. corn and wheat prospects noted. Rudolf Knepper competes in national amateur golf at Oakmont. Louis Manis of Fort Dodge offers meals free to servicemen in uniform.
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