Germany Seeks League Admission and Indemnity Terms
Berlin reports Mathias Erzberger, a likely head of the German peace delegation, asked Clemenceau if Germany could join the League of Nations immediately. He also seeks a 100 billion gold mark indemnity limit and reevaluation of surrender terms, amid party delays in forming a government.
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Berlin
Mathias Erzberger
Clemenceau
Germany
League of Nations
Kraberger
Fim
Bergr Willian
Mrzberger
Center Party
Samuel Gompers Re-elected A F of L President
Samuel Gompers was reelected today as president of the American Federation of Labor in Atlantic City. He declared the move an answer to the challenges and criticisms facing American labor.
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Atlantic City
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
American Labor
Amendment to Prout Will Defeated Today
Washington June 21 reported the proposed amendment to the wartime prohibition bill to empower the president to fast track light wine and beer sales was defeated by the House dietary committee twelve to five.
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Prout
Washington
Government considers wholesale deportation of radicals
New York June 21. Information from authoritative federal sources says the government contemplates deporting Bolsheviks anarchists and other radicals in large numbers. Returning troop ships would be used to transfer agitators to their native lands.
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New York
Germans ask if reparations note binds treaty force
Paris June 21 The Council of Four received a note from the German delegates seeking whether Premier Clemenceau's note on reparations forms part of the treaty and has the same binding force. The Council called in its experts to consider the question with Baron Sonning the Italian foreign minister present.
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Paris
Council of Four
Clemenceanu
Baron Sonning
Associated Press
Germany
League of Nations
Scheideman
Muller
Francesa Mittie
Nittie
Adriatic
David Asked to Form Cabinet in Germany
Paris report says Dr Eduard David, ex president of the national assembly, has been asked to form a cabinet after Herr Muller failed to establish one. The dispatch arrives via the American military wire into Germany this afternoon.
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Paris
Germany
Herr Muller
Eduard David
The
National Assembly
Large Attendance at Baptist Revival Services
Last night a large congregation attended the Baptist revival as services continue daily. Dr R R Pirkey preached on Eternal Life and urged steadfast standards, with stirring singing led by John Imrie. Three new members joined, two by experience and one for baptism, as prayer circles meet nightly at 7.00.
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RR. . Pirkey
John Imrie
Kennedy
Irmie
Tirmie
al Fene
May end work of Economic Commission
Paris June 21. President Wilson met American members of the Supreme Commission to decide if the body should be discontinued. McCormick and Varnish favor dissolution. the British favor continuance with broader duties including shipping and other branches.
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Paris
Associated Press
Wilson Vriday
Supreme Commission
American soldiers prepare for action near Coblenz
Divisions of the Third Army resume stirring activities near Coblenz as they move toward the edge of the semi circle between occupied zones and neutral Germany. Soldiers, preoccupied with home and the peace conference, galvanize into prewar vigor.
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Coblenz
Associated Press
Third Army
Germany
Fourth of July barbecue planned at mass meeting
A mass meeting led to plans for a large Fourth of July barbecue. City officials and citizens discussed an elaborate celebration to honor soldiers and mark progress toward peacetime issues, with attendees urged to join Monday at 5:00 p m in the City Hall area.
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Bernstein
H. RB. Speed
A. V. Miller
Teale
Soldier Boys
Montr’e
Ouachita Parish
Miss Edith Mortimer Weds Count in Roslyn Affair
New York June 21 Edith Mortimer married Count Mario di Zoppola of Italy in a ceremony at the bride’s Roslyn, Long Island home. The couple’s union adds to a list of American brides to foreign nobles. The article notes the bride’s earlier trial and acquittal on charges arising from a fatal automobile incident involving four men, two of whom died.
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Edith Mortimer
New York
Count Mario di Zoppola
Stanley Mortimer
Roslyn
B. 1
Manala
Iehter
White man forges check arrested in Winnsboro
W OT Temple, a white man, was arrested Friday in Winnsboro by Sheriff J Gilbert on a warrant from Giachita parish authorities charging him with passing a 150 check to Joseph Mickey a Five Points merchant that bank refused to honor. Sheriff Gilbert notified Sheriff Grant and said Temple planned to travel to Monroe to settle the debt. By 2 pm no update on the prisoner from Sheriff Grant.
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W. OT. Temple
White
Winnsboro
J. Gilbert
Giachita Parish
Joseph Mickey
Five Points
Gilbert
Grant
Temple
Monroe
Sheriff Gilbert
Baptist Pastor Receives Auto For Local Ministry
The First Baptist Church honors Dr. R. J. Pitkey with a six calendar seven passenger National car for his pastoral visits and official duties. The community notes traffic congestion as pastors increasingly rely on mechanized travel to reach scattered congregations.
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R. J. Pitkey
First Baptist Church
Monroe
Pickey
Mead Frierson Hurt At V S P Shops
Mead Frierson, an employee in the car repair department at the V S P shops, was struck in the chest by a release bar of a hydraulic sack. He lost consciousness for about an hour and was taken to the Santiago infirmary for x rays. At noon he rested easily and may be moved to his in laws' home if his condition allows.
A New Start Disabled Soldier Goes For Trade Training
A sixteen year old, disabled veteran now a student at the Carnegie Institute studies architectural drafting carpentry and mechanics. The Federal Board for Vocational Education recommends a three year building construction course and seeks more veterans to apply at 200 New Terrace Avenue Washington.
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Washington
Carnegie Institute
Federal Board For Vocational Education
New Teracy Avenue
Orleans Labor A Asks Congress To Save Dre
In New Orleans on June 21 a mass labor rally in Lafayette Square drew three to five thousand protesters against prohibition. C A Windle of Chicago urged the crowd that prohibition must end to resist Bolshevism with ministers and senators wired for comment. Notables Fernand Mouton and others sat on the platform during speeches.
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Louisiana
Congress
Fernand Mouton
Raymond Carra
Rotary Officials Elected as Salt Lake City Convention Adjourns
At the International Association of Rotary Clubs closing session in Salt Lake City June 21, Albert S. Adams of Atlanta was elected president and James B Finnley of Chattanooga became third vice president. The convention endorsed community service and adopted Resolution 19 on employer employee relations, but removed the clause on compulsory arbitration. District governors for 24 districts were elected: L Graves Knoxville, B Brown New Orleans, R F Vinson Austin.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Rotary
Albert S. Adams
Atlanta
James 8. Finnley
Chattanooga
L. Graves
Knoxville
Tenn
Benjamin C. Brown
New Orleans
Robert FE. Vinson
Austin
Texas
Revenue stamps to continue for alcohol after July
Washington reports the internal revenue bureau will keep selling tax stamps for intoxicating beverages after July 1 despite wartime prohibition taking effect then. The move follows an attorney general opinion and anticipates no reason to doubt the transition.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
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