Ex Kaiser Not Only Ruler to Stand Trial
Article reviews historical cases where monarchs faced exile or execution by extra legal means, citing Napoleon Bonaparte, Louis XVI, Charles I, and Cromwell era actions, contrasting with the neutral legal path and noting current discussion of William Hohenzollern trial by the Allies. Also mentions centenary at Fourth Street Church and local illness news.
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Mason
New York
William Hohenzollern
Napoleon
Marshal Ney
Elba
Waterloo
Paris
Wapolson
Amparica
Rochefort
Bellerophon
Plymouth
St. Helena
General Bonaparte
Louis Vix
Lewis
Charles 1
Charlies
House of Commons
Cromwil
Charles
Commons
Cromwell
Pride
House of Lords
High Court of Justice
Telephone companies ask for government release letter 1919
Washington dispatch reports Theodor N Vail of American Telephone and Telegraph and G W Robinson of the U S Independent Telephone Association urge Congress to promptly settle and restore government control of telephone systems begun in 1918. They warn continued war-time expenses threaten service quality and public ownership may return in areas lacking fair regulation.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Acre
Adlogz Congress
Jin
United States
Theo, N. Vail
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
St Louis Burglary Steals Safe from Newark Shoe Co
Four men looted a Newark Shoe Company store on Olive Street around 5:30 AM taking a large safe weighing about 400 to 500 pounds to Forest Park in a car. Police later found the safe damaged and empty, with $366 reportedly inside. Nearby residents observed three men tampering with the safe before the escape. The report also notes a drowning death of a local child and a trans Atlantic flight update.
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St. Louis
Newark Shoe Company
Forest Park
Crown
William 3. Jones
South Sixth Street
Jones
Neareti
Broadway
Olive Street
Famous Avenue
Kenneth Tica
Famous
Touringiea
Government Drive
Mounted Distri
A‘ Crawford
The
Star
Congress Opens With High Hopes for Early Action
The 66th Congress convened with Vice President Marshall presiding in the Senate and South Trimble in the House. Bills on prohibition repeal and other issues were set for action as the new session began. Speaker Gillet won 227 votes while Champ Clark drew 472, a partisan contest reflecting early party lines.
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Marshall
Ithe Senate
Trimble
House
Tfise
Congress
Yadar
Fadath
Minis
Hage
Marit
Washington
Senate
Wilson
Representative Towner
Iowa
Frederick H. Gillet
Gillet
iCharup ~Clark
Rucker
Missouri
Clark
Winnipeg Strike Continues Unabated
May 19 report says the general strike in Winnipeg remains unchanged and quiet. Officials meet hourly with union representatives and labor headquarters appear to have control of the situation.
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Winnipex
Labor
Troop Train Passes Through Here on 2 O'clock Noon Run
A US troop train from various divisions passed through at two o'clock noon. The battalion included machine gunners and aviators from multiple camps. Weather was cited as rainy and uncomfortable by the troops. A canteen lady distributed a postcard with a compliment about the coffee, as the train departed. Dr. C. B. Boving and J. W. Ingram travelled to St. Louis for the Presbyterian General Assembly expected to attract about 1000 delegates. They attend as a McGee Presbytery delegate and visitor respectively. The assembly runs through Friday with a reception and program at Mrs. J. H. Simms home on West Reed Street.
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Ntr
R. le Herjor
Thair
James H
Jami
Nis Biner
Joseph
Moberly
Carney
Oakland
Cor Farmenly
Misa Julia Shea
Terridor
Wabash
Falta
France
Pliment
General Assembly
B. Boving
J. W. Ingram
St. Louis
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Ingram
McGee. Presbytery
Dr. Boving
Notice to Wabash Employes for Liberty Bond Refund
Railroad shop master announces a refund on Fourth Liberty bonds maturing September 10. Employees are instructed to sign applications at the office this week to expedite refunds. Palmer bridge club meeting set for tomorrow afternoon with Miss row.
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Wabash
Lala
Amy
I. BK ‘Smith
Palmer Tomorriaet
Miss Row
Clearing Late Afternoon Forecast With Warmer Tomorrow
A brief weather note indicates clearing late this afternoon followed by fair tonight and rising temperatures tomorrow. The message hints at a brief dry spell with gradual warming after the clearing.
Mclean Son Dies After Auto Crash Near Country Home
Washington. May 19 Vincent Walsh Mclean five year old son of Edward B Mclean multimillionaire owner of the Washington Post and Cincinnati Enquirer was struck by a slow moving car near the McLean country home while his parents attended races in Louisville. He died last night the driving women left the scene and officials are unsure of their identities.
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Washington, D. C
Vinson Walsh Mclean
Edward BR. McLean
Washington Post
Cincinnati Enquirer
McLean
Louisville
Congress Faces Many Gigantic Tasks in Peace Era
Washington May 19 The 66th Congress opens amid huge peace era tasks including budget reform tax revision government investigations and repeal of war measures The agenda features pro prohibition bolshevism curb efforts and a peace treaty League of Nations cove naltt and intense party rivalry promising a hot session through 1926
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Martin
Washington
Congress
War Congress
Basia
Pettingsback
Jaber
Senate
League of ‘Nations
Evi ‘Dence
Capitol Hill
Tin
Tong
Attending Maccabee Convention
A group led by Mrs J R McDonald and others left this afternoon for the state meet. The 2 Hive NL drill team will travel to ensure Moberly is well represented in numbers and in the visitors attending.
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G. A. Busch
F. M. Hetzler
A. L. Trumbo
J. W. Bradley
Issdela
Moberly
Ren
Allied and Austrian envoys exchange credentials in Paris sightings
The report notes Allied and Austrian representatives exchanging credentials in Paris this afternoon. It also mentions high profile visits from German peace delegates, and a funeral for Miss Ginger after a Clark area auto crash.
Berger Seated Challenge at House Swearing
In Washington on May 19 Victor Berger's right to sit in the House was challenged by Representative Callenger of Massachusetts. The Wisconsin socialist appeared at the speaker's desk to be sworn in, objected to by Dallenger who cites Berger's federal conviction amid scattered applause.
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Massachusetts
Victor Berger
Washington
Berger
Seatin
Representative Callenger
Wisconsin
Victor L- Berger
Dallenger
Flyer Is Safe In Azores Air News Baffles
May 19 reports from Horta Azores state the NC 3 flyer is safe at sea with partial word of search and rescue efforts. Messages from Ponta Delgada indicate the aircraft remains missing since Saturday as destroyers and rescue craft patrol west of Ponta Delgada.
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Washington, D. C
N.C-4
Europe
Navy Department
Jackson
N. c
Pon‘ta
Delgado
Lisbon
N. C.4
Navy
Horta
Azores
Ats
Tata
Ponta Delgada
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Louis XVI
Charles T
Fourth Streek
Fourth Street
A. E. Richardson
Lyaisa
GC. N. Broadhurst
Sam Alexander
Atlantic
Kielding
James
Herridor
R. L.' Werrider Sami
Claude Robertson
12Th Engine
Igrey
Claude
Winnipeg
Mra. J. EH
Simms
West Reed
Manag‘eres
Wo“Thaan
Elena
E. B. M'Lean
Vinson
Multimilionaire
Madi v
Tate
Pavit Haioa
Henry IV
Pershing
War Department
Versailles
Braceff-Rentzau
Spa
Giesberts
von Secht
Berlin
Ginger
Hdna Ginger
Sturgeon
N. B. Green
Armstrong
Mt. Horeb
Daniel, W. Dunn
O'Fallon
W. A. Shepard
Colorado Springs
Ponta
Delgada
Seneen
Tolest
INU. C.-3
Mai
Ponta’ Delinthe
Traug
Lloyd Gearee
Harry
Hawker
Waterford
Dublin
England
Ireland
London
British Air
Newton ‘Terday
Sopwith
Parbor
St. Johns
Newfoundland
G. Hawker
Awatralian
Grieve
BBC
London Daily Mail
Ray
Srising
Es Wihitle
Raynham
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