Rotary members hear city building plans from new Monroe administration
Monroe Rotary Club at Elks Club heard Walter G. Kirkpatrick outline progress and plans for Monroe’s new city administration. He described street work, drainage, bridges, park development, Natatorium finances, Riverside Drive lighting, and a new wharf and freight elevator, with continued improvements expected.
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Monroe
Walter G. Kirkpatrick
News-Star
Been
Rotary Club
DeSiard
Grand
South End
New Town
Riverside Drive
Protect U S Citizens In Mexico
Washington reports steps by the Mexican government to shield American citizens in Chihuahua from rebel threats. Gen Candido Aguilar said troops under Gen Manuel Dieguez will fight Villa and foreigners are being moved to well garrisoned towns and ferried to Lincoln border towns for safety.
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Chihuahua
Candido Aguilar
United States
State Department
Department
New York
Europe
Aguilar
Jaarez
Mexico
Polk
Fletcher
Manuel M. Dieguez
Villa
Chicahua
Diefner
Larado
Licensing German Dye Firms to Shield American Industry
Washington reports that German dye interests barred from France and England seek markets in the United States and China. Joseph H. Choate Jr urged a licensing system to protect the American dye industry, warning anti dumping laws may fail to detect covert German shipments. A British commission report noted German capacity to resume foreign business after peace.
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France
England
America
China
Joseph H. Choate, Jr
Chemical Fundation, Incorporated
House
Ways and Means Committee
Choate
United States
Germany
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Imperial War Ministry
Mr. Choate
Rhine
Signing of Treaty Certain
Washington reports that a peace treaty with Germany is deemed certain with signatures effectively completed, according to an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen citing Weimar advices.
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Washington
Germany
Copenhagen
Weimar
Canal Zone official back home for visit
Percy M. Endom, long an employee in the Canal Zone government, arrived last night on a visit to his home folks. He is staying with his brother in law and sister Capt and Mrs Eugene G Courtney at 500 Hall Street.
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Percy M. Endom
Canal Zone
Eugene G. Courtney
Hall Street
Peat Wool Textile Goods Grow in Denmark and Sweden
In Denmark and Sweden peat fibre is used to produce matting carpets and footwear soles under the label peat wool. The fibre is sometimes blended with animal hair to enhance wear and durability.
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Denmark
Sweden
Germany Likely to Accept Peace Terms After Scheidemann Fall
News from Paris suggests Germany will sign the peace treaty as Scheidemann falls from power and a cabinet seen as favorable to Allied terms forms. Majority Socialists and centrists appear set to back the treaty while national and democratic parties oppose.
Italian cabinet resignation sparks Adriatic settlement delay
Paria June 19 The resignation of Premier Orlando's cabinet could delay the Adriatic settlement if the King accepts it. It would require new Italian delegates to Peace Conference and raises who will sign the German treaty for Italy on Monday.
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Paria
Associated Press
Orlando
Italy
Adriatic
Premier Orlando's Address Triggers Cabinet Resignation
Resignation of Premier Orlando's cabinet follows his pledge to remain faithful to allies. Deputies erupt as cries challenge loyalty with the line Our Allies have never been faithful to us. Turmoil surrounds the historic address reported by Associated Press.
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Orlando
Tome
Associated Press
Gote
Enlistments for Border Service Authorized
Secretary Baker authorizes recruiting 26 450 men for Mexican border service to replace those eligible for discharge from the war emergency enlistment. The action sets a new mobilization for border guard duties in June.
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Washington
Baker
Associate Members of Boy Scouts Here Number 464
Monroe enrollment adds 67 names to associate members bringing total to 464 including prior lists from June editions. Final campaign reports are prepared at Chamber of Commerce headquarters with remittances turned to Zone Chairman R. J. Pirkey for transfer to the National Office. Membership certificates will be issued in each subscriber name from national headquarters in New York.
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Boy Scouts
Monroe
News-Star
Chamber of Commerce
R. J. Pirkey
New York
Falls of Scheidemann Government Signal German Peace Move
Paris reports the German government has fallen, confirmed from Weimar and Berlin. Premier Philip Scheidemann opposed the revised Furlier plan, while Gustav Noske expected to form a successor cabinet. advises say four Scheidemann ministers pressed for signing the treaty.
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Paris
Coblenz
Weimar
Berlin
Scheidemann
Germany
Philip Scheidemann
Gustav Noske
Scheidemena
Martial law Proclaimed in Hamburg Harbor Zone
Copenhagen reports martial law in the entire Hamburg harbor zone after a rise in raids on food depots. The move follows intensified attacks on pantry stores and supply facilities, heightening wartime security measures.
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Copenhagen
Hamburg
Russian Cruiser Oleg Sunk by British Submarine
A Russian wireless dispatch reports the cruiser Oleg was sunk Wednesday by a British submarine near London. details on location and casualties were not disclosed.
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London
Oleg
Ebert to Form New German Cabinet This Summer
Weimar June cabinet resigns and continues in office temporarily while President Ebert organizes a new government. The move follows the cabinet’s resignation as Ebert works to assemble a fresh executive team.
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Ebert
Weimar
Dutch Interests Seek Protection in German Settlement
The Dutch government formally requested protection for Dutch coal interests in the final settlement, noting Holland's dependence on Germany for coal. Paris reports Marshal Foch forming a united front from the Rhine to the Danube and extending command over Czech, Romanian, and Polish forces. American peace talks hint at a possible German personnel change and a brief extension before signing the treaty. Allied concentrations and movements around Coblenz coblenz Mayence indicate readiness to march on Berlin if signed.
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Holland
Germany
Foch
Rhine
Danube
L'Intransigeant
Associaated
Weimar
Cobling
Associated Press
Marshal Foch
Berlin
Vologne
Coblenzs
Mayence
Prayer Circles Form at Baptist Revival
The Baptist revival grows despite rain with Dr. Pickey urging consecration for a fuller life. Prayer circles start for men in the Berean room and women in the parlor, meeting nightly at 8. Mr. Imrie leads song with Mrs. Imrie at the piano as Mrs. Leibricc and the choir perform two numbers.
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Pickey
Pirkey
John Imrie
Imrie
German National Assembly Accepts Treaty of Peace in Present Form
Emancipation Day observance reported with no casualties as colored citizens continued work and several picnics and outings near local points passed quietly with no adverse features noted.
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German National Assembly
Meeting of North Louisiana Agricultural Society
Calhoun La June 20 1919 The next meeting of the North Louisiana Agricultural Society will be held Thursday June 26 1919 The program focuses on garden and horticulture topics and Ouachita parish demonstrations with speakers Miss Norma Overby B Szymon kin Mr B M Jackson E R Shannon and Miss Fannie Buie A musical program will be included.
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North Louisiana Agricultural Society
Calhoun
North Louisiana Agricultural Gooiery
Norma Overby
B. Szymonkin
Causey
Ouachita Parish
Senate Naval Committee Pushes 1920 Fund Increase
In Washington on June 20 the Senate Naval Committee, with a few dissenting votes, voted to recommend raising the naval appropriation for 1920 from 15 million to 55 million dollars as requested by Secretary Daniels.
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Naval
Washington
Associated Press
Senate Naval Committee
Daniels
Italian Cabinet Resigns After House Vote
Rome June 19 The Italian government resigned after a 259 to 78 defeat in the chamber of deputies as Premier Orlando announced the resignation of his cabinet. King Victor Emmanuel was said to reserve decision on acceptance.
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Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Orlando
Victor Emmanuel
German Assembly Accepts Peace Treaty in Weimar Session
Exchange Telegraph dispatches report the German National Assembly in Weimar has accepted the peace treaty. Four cabinet members Erzberger Bell Noske and David favored acceptance. Frankfurter Zeitung editorial supports acceptance, while delay risks Allied advances into Paris.
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London
Weimar
Paris
Coblenz
Associated Press
Cologne Zeitung
Mathias Erzberger
Johannes Bell
Gustav Noske
Edward David
Frankfort Zeitung
Germany
Reports on Weimar peace talks premature says German wireless
Paris reports quote a German wireless message from Nauel at 1 pm stating all reports of changes in the German cabinet are premature. It notes the National Assembly failed to gain a majority to sign the peace terms due to party divisions.
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Paris
Nauel
National Assembly
Weimar
Austrians Enter Protest at Peace Conference
The Austrian delegation sent the fourth note to the Peace Conference protesting against the German Austrian republic being blamed as the heir of the Austro Hungarian empire. It asserts Austria as the smallest and most peaceful of states within the empire.
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St. Germain
Federation backs peace pledge to end wartime prisoner acts
In Atlantic City on June 20 the American Federation of Labor refused to seek release of political and industrial prisoners under wartime acts. They adopted a modified resolution calling for these acts to be rescinded with the formal coming of peace.
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Atlantic City
American Federation of Labor
Federation
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