Republicans Start Fight on League of Nations
Washington June 10 The Senate opened a renewed fight over the League of Nations covenant in the peace treaty Senator Knox proposed a resolution urging rejection of the treaty in its present form and warning President Wilson and the peace delegation that ratification will be opposed as drafted The measure moves to the Foreign Relations Committee for consideration with Lodge backing.
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Washington
Senate
League of Nations
Knox
Wilson
Foreign Relations Committee
Lodge
Te League
Germany
R-14 to Attempt Return Westward Flight
The R-14 dirigible on a planned England to United States crossing via Newfoundland around late June 206th aims to complete a westward return cruise if the prior voyage succeeds. British aviation officials linked to the venture arrived in New York and stated plans.
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New York
England
United States
Newfoundland
Boy Scouts In Camp Life Demonstration In Monroe
Monroe and West Monroe residents are invited to visit a Scout camp on Court House Square staged by Earl Hill and the Monroe Scouts. The display runs today and tonight with two local troops and five boys per patrol, highlighting wartime service influenza relief and ongoing community work.
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Woodrow Wilson
Boy Scouts of America
Monroe
West Monroe
Haitable Globe
Monroe Scouts
Earl Hill
Court House Square
Court Square
Doomed Felon Ta Bellero Confesses Before Execution
Jose Tabellero alias Jose Maria Suarez, leader of 22 bandits who raided Cananea Sonora in May, confessed to civil officers before execution in Cananea. He is said to have killed Cananea’s chief of police, and four police officers died in the raid.
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Douglas, Ariz
Jose Tabellero
Jose Maria Suarez
Cananea
Sonora
Mexico
Airplane from Arkansas lands in Monroe after joy ride
Major Krogstat, lone pilot, landed his runabout in Monroe at 5:30 yesterday afternoon after leaving Eberts' Field near Little Rock three hours earlier. He performed aerial thrillers over the city for spectators and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Telfair on Hudson Lane for dinner before planning to return to Eberts' Field today.
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Major Krogstat
Monroe
Eberts
Little Rock
Ark
Hudson Lane
J. T
Germans Expected to Sign Peace Treaty by July 1
Paris predicts Germany will sign the peace treaty before July 1 and have it ratified by parliaments before August 1. An answer to German counter proposals is expected probably Friday. The Echo de Paris says Germany may replace the Scheidemann government if it refuses to sign as Allies present final terms.
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Paris
Germany
Echo de Paris
Scheidemann
Costa Rica May Have Declared War
The Nicaraguan government reports confidential information that Costa Rica's war minister obtained congressional authorization to declare war on Nicaragua. Costa Rican forces move from Santa Rosa toward the Nicaraguan border, and the declaration may already be published in Costa Rica.
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San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
Associated Press
Congress
Santa Rosa
Costa Rica
Monroe Delegates Attend Rotary International Convention
Mr. GG Aubrey Haas president of the Monroe Rotary Club with Mrs Haas and Mr Joe Reidenbarn with Mrs Reidenbarn and daughter Emma Louise depart on the S P for Salt Lake City to attend the Rotary Clubs International Convention. They expect several sight seeing trips and a two week or longer absence.
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W. D. Biggers
Detroit
Michigan
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Salt Lake City
Mr. Biggers
Detroit Rotary Club
Continental Company
GG. Aubrey Haas
Monroe Rotary Club
Haas
Joe Reidenbarn
Reidenharn
Emma Louise
Rotary Clubs
Monroe
Cotton Exchange Form of Contract Sustained
Supreme court declines to review judgments awarding New Orleans brokers 23215 from Fred Browne of Fort Smith Arkansas over a cotton futures transaction. The ruling holds the present standard contract used in New Orleans and New York exchanges complies with the federal cotton figures act.
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Washington
New Orleans
New York
Supreme Court
Fred Browne
Fort Smith
Ark
Operators threaten nationwide telegraph strike this Wednesday
Chicago June 10 75 000 telegraph and telephone operators may strike Wednesday after an eleventh hour concession by operating companies. statement issued by J Konen ramp international president of the CIO TU A following reports from locals nationwide
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Chicago
Call for Early Return of American Troops
In Washington on June, Democratic and Republican members urged an early return of U S troops from Europe during a general debate on the 810 million army appropriation bill. Proposals varied, but the leading plan called for a further cut in army strength beyond the military committee’s 400,000 reduction from the 509,000 requested by Secretary Baker.
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Washington
Europe
House
Baker
Senate Clashes Over Treaty Publicity and Copies
A five hour dispute in the Senate over publishing the peace treaty text ends with a vote to print the document after Idaho Senator Borah reads a copy brought by a newspaper man. The affair widens the rift with President Wilson and prompts probes into how unauthorized copies reached private hands in New York.
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Washington
Sen
Cory
New York
Borah
Idaho
Wilson
Senate
Lodge
Massachusetts
Senator Borah
Dominion Shooting Tourney Opens at Toronto Gun Club
All Canadian marksmen converge on June 10 at the Toronto gun club for the Dominion Trapshooters Association championship. Amateurs and professionals from across the country compete in what organizers promise will be the most successful event yet.
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Dominion Shooting Tourney
Toronto
Ont
Ultimatum Demands Hungary Halt Szegho Slovak Advance
Reports say an Allied ultimatum demanded Hungary stop its advance into Czecho Slovak territory with threat of Allied troops. Council of Four focuses on the German treaty while discussions on Turkey’s role remain advisory and no definite treaty with Turkey yet.
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Associated Press
Council of Four
Czecho-Slovakia
Hungary
League of Nations
Germany
Fraer
Turkey
German Peace Terms Questioned by Bernhardt
Berne reports George Bernhardt in the Vosige Zeitung Berlin says Germans should not expect better terms by threatening no sign of the peace treaty. He urges acceptance of terms to end the war.
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Berne
Germany
George Bernhardt
Vosiege Zeitung
Berlin
Red Cross Seeks Information From Ouachita Veterans
The Home Service section of the Ouachita Chapter American Red Cross asks discharged soldiers named Nelson Kedley William H Thompson Frank Turner Alex Marshall William T White Robert J Hill Ruffin McCalla F J Thompson Walter Cooke John M Rainbolt Willie Niess Allen D J Atkins George Ek Thompson to contact the Red Cross office. The office notes it cannot determine color and requests these individuals provide filled government blanks at once.
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Ouachita
American Red Cross
Nelson Kedley
William H. Thompson
Frank Turner
Alex Marshall
William T. White
Robert J. Hill
Ruffin McCalla
F. J. Thompson
Walter Cooke
John M. Rainbolt
Willie Niess
Allen JD. Atkins
George Ek. Thompson
The
Red Cross
Unclaimed War Service Alimony Checks Listed for Locals
The Home Service Section seeks to locate recipients for allotment and allowance payments owed to relatives in service. Checks are held by the Bureau of War Risk Insurance in Washington DC and instructions exist for collection at the old Ouachita National Bank building corner St John and DeSiard streets. Listed names include Rosa Lee White Mary Watson Jeannette Johnson Rossie Lynnen Violet Rust Eva Lewis Lizzie Hunter Moura Lark Evelyn L Brown Lizzie Hunter Irene Peters Mollee Dell Brooks R H Redding Hattie Lee Banks Gelena Bulloch Eva Mao ee a Clara ee nent.
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Home Service
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Washington, D. C
Ouachita National Bank
St. John and
DeSiard Streets
Rosa Lee White
Mary, Watson
Jeannette Johnson
Rossie Lynnen
Violet Rust
Eva Lewis
Lizzie Hunter
Moura Lark
Evelyn L. Brown
Irene Peters
Mollee Dell Brooks
R. H. Redding
Hattie Lee Banks
Gelena Bulloch
Eva Maoee
Clara
Quiet in Juarez as forces near city
El Paso reports indicate Juarez remains quiet with Angeles forces said to be ten miles southeast. A heavy overnight exodus occurred, including Carranza officials, amid fears Villa troops would seize the town.
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el Paso
Associated Press
Juarez
Angeles
Carranza
Villa
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