Lloyd George calls intervention in Russia a stupdity in parliam
London April 16 Premier Lloyd George told Parliament there is no basis for antagonism between America and Europe and warned that intervention in Russia would brutalize Britain’s finances. He argued Bolshevism is waning but Russia’s disorder risks a massive military effort and that peace terms should not be preannounced to German delegates.
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Victory Liberty Loan Quota Set For Randolph County
Randolph County quota for the Victory Liberty Loan is fixed at 702 950 dollars. The loan totals 4 500 000 009 dollars in 4 percent notes, maturing in four years with a three year option, tax free and transferable to non taxable notes at 3 3/4 percent. Notes dated May 26 with first interest December 25, semiannual thereafter. Campaign runs April 1 through May 10. terms praised by financiers as favorable to investors.
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Allied Loans Rise as Treasury Advances 20 Million
Washington reports a new $20,000,000 credit to Great Britain, raising UK borrowings from the United States to $4,136,323,000 and total loans to Allies to $9,033,884,090. London notes gains for organized labor with a new actors charter guaranteeing a minimum wage a six day week rehearsals pay and engagement terms.
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War Time Prohibition Waits for Peace Signing
Paris reports President Wilson will not consider war time prohibition until peace is signed and demobilization is addressed. The White House says the matter depends on actual demobilization and no decision has been made yet.
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Compensation Bill Killed by Senate in Executive Session
Jefferson City Mo April 16 The Workmen s compensation bill for the Missouri Federation of Labor was reported dead in executive session by the senate compensation committee The bill would have eliminated the state insurance feature and reduced high maximum compensation figures, replacing the federation with a substitute.
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Special Services Tonight at Central Church
Central Christian Church presents a sermon by Rev. J. H. Duvall and a planned program featuring Miss Eleanor Doving, Dr. Charles Bov ing, and soloists Willie Migs Thelma Cooper and Frank R. Gik Uthan. The event invites Moberly residents to attend evening songs prayers and congregational reflections on Gethsemane.
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Grand Theatre Heard Dr. Jenkins Speak On League
Dr. Burris Jenkins spoke at the Grand on the League of Nations addressing Monroe Doctrine safeguards and a world peace role. The program featured Ruth Jennings's song, Rev. Lamb’s prayer, and a crowded audience eager for political discussion. Captain Ficklin's relatives reported his Brest to Boston mail, and Jacksonville fair dates were set for Aug 26-28, 1919 with local officials Huntaman and Butler. Weather forecast noted fair, frost tonight, cooler southeast winds, and slight warmth tomorrow.
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Wilson Remains in Paris to Sign Peace Treaty
President Wilson stays in Paris to finalize the German peace treaty and plan his return. He may announce the final terms and then address Congress and the nation upon homeward sailings. The timing shifts as officials weigh immediate ratification prospects and a possible extra session in May.
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Girl at M A Studies to Be Engineer
In Columbia Missouri April 16 a girl named Cecelia Haskins, of St Louis, is completing the practical course in the School of Engineering at the University of Missouri. She will receive her degree this April but will not pursue engineering. instead she will marry Edward Avaries, a former journalism student now with an advertising agency in Kansas City. Only one other female student, Isa Lynch of Tulsa, Oklahoma, has completed engineering studies in five years, with Miss Wilson, now county engineer at Olathe, Kansas, previously earning a civil engineering degree.
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United States to Govern Armenia and Syria in Peace Talks
Paris reports indicate the United States may govern Armenia and Syria as mandates through the peace conference. Italy’s claim and Adriatic questions are under review while an agreement on secret treaties is expected to be nullified by the armistice terms. President Wilson remains in Paris as the German peace treaty is finalized.
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Language for a World Common Tongue in League Plans
Paris reports detail a League of Nations proposal for an auxiliary world language. French and English would be taught universally to ensure cross language understanding in schools and universities worldwide.
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Soviets Seize Control of Munich Amid Berlin Unrest
A Moscow dispatch dated April 16 reports the Soviet takeover of Munich as radicals in Berlin plan a Spartacan uprising. The general strike nears its crisis with Ruhr workers returning and resistance waning, while hopes rise for elections and a government shift.
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Telephone strike widens in New England and Oklahoma
Late wire dispatch reports 800 inside operators and finemen in New England walking out at noon with union leaders saying Oklahoma workers joined the strike. The Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators association relayed the action. A rate increase by Southwestern Bell Telephone Co to May 1 1919 is deferred for 120 days after city attorney protest. Parents Teachers Association of Southeast Park school schedules a meeting tomorrow evening at 7220 with full attendance urged.
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Victory Loan Essay Contest Offers German Helmets
W. S. Bowers, chairman of publicity for the Victory loan, announces six German helmets to be given by the government to Randolph County school pupils who win an essay on why My Father Should Buy a Victory Bound. Helmets on display near tanks spark interest. rules to be published in Sunday Democrat.
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Baby War Party at Mrs Buchan D Home
Guests numbered around fifty gathered at Mrs Buchan D home for a War party described as an anniversary event. The evening featured war games, pies coffee and home made candies, with a cordial reception despite the surprise unwelcome host. Mrs Shepard and brother Jennings returned from Colorado with relatives visiting from Moulton Ja and Colorado Springs.
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