Germans Await Terms At Versailles In Historic Peace Meeting
German delegates will enter the dining room at the hotel de Ville Trannon to hear the peace terms. Allied leaders Clemenceau Lloyd George and others will announce the text and the condition list after four months of talks. Italy may resume participation in the Race Conference with a neutral port proposal. Reports from Versailles suggest German representatives warned of delays but Berlin news may be for home consumption. The Finnish government may recognize decisions from Paris and Soviet influence in Budapest appears to wane while anti Bolshevik forces close in from multiple fronts.
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Versailles
Associated Press
Hotel Trannon
Germany
Mier Demencean
Wilm
Lloyd George
Ald
Clemenceau
Pier Orlando
Foreigniister
Sonnine
Italy
Paris
Rome
London
Kiume
Tme
Berlin
Finland
Aris
Council of Foreign Minastes
Budapest
Arehy
Chinese Detention Expresses Dismay Over Shantung Treaty
Paris dispatch reports Chinese delegation voices strong dissatisfaction. They may reject signing the treaty but likely will sign with reservations if necessary.
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Calinese
Paris
Shantung
Man and Woman Held on Anti Vice Charge in Guthrie
Dewey Williams and Leitha Riley were arrested Friday night in Guthrie on anti-vice charges. Williams, a gas field operator, and Riley, from Texas, allegedly lived as husband and wife and used Williams to transport her here. Authorities consider possible federal action. Riley may have claimed age, marital status, and government allotment.
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Dewey Williams
Leitha Riey
Guthrie
J. A. Trousdale
Williams
Miss Riley
Texas
Riley
Sheriff’s Office
Montgomery
Knife and Pork Club
Schulze
Trousdale
Grant
Police
Theensie
Home Service
Ouachita Chapter
Red Cross
Monroe Natchez Rail Petition Wins Two Daily Trains
Louisiana Railway Commission grants Monroe Chamber of Commerce and Natchez merchants added daily passenger trains on Missouri Pacific between Monroe Vidalia. Two morning and two afternoon trains to run within thirty days, Monroe to Vidalia via Colinston, with returns by six p.m. Commission notes regional towns need better service and denies through sleeper to New Orleans. Baton Rouge April 20 1919.
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G. T. Cross
Louisiana Railway Commission
Monroe and Natchez
Monroe
Vidalia
Winnsboro
Busrop
Notu
Persona
Natchez
Une of
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Louisiana
Lousiana
John T. Michel
Hubby P. Long
Henry Jastremski
Alexandria
Pasengers
Aexandria
New Orleans
Jackson
Miss
Texas and Pairie Railway
Salaries of Women Teachers Rise in Oklahoma Schools
Salaries of women teachers in Oklahoma public schools have increased 26 percent in the past two years.
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Oklahoma
Monroe council ends term with donations and street plans
The final Monroe administration session approved 4000 dollars for weekly payrolls and 301.54 for gravel street work. A deed donated a ten foot alley through Block 15 was accepted and a petition to pave the alley was granted. The water main request on Seventh Street was noted and support voiced for the parish demonstration agent.
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H. D. Apgar
Thomas
Mourney
Monroe
Stephens, Springer and Hubbard
North Third Street
DeLlard Street
North Fourth Street
Powers
George G. Weaks
Monroe Investment Co
I. Sugar
W. T. Bennett
Seventh Street
Oak and
Wood
Oak Street
Texas Proclaims Statewide Victory Liberty Loan Drive
Governor Hobby issues a proclamation designating May 7 as a day for all Texans to be drafted into supporting the Victory Liberty loan. Businesses will close from 9 a.m. to completion to secure subscriptions. Mayors are urged to issue similar proclamations as civic duty to fund the drive.
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News-Star
Dallas
Hobby
Texas
W. P. Hobby
Liberty Loan
Yankton Woman Becomes South Dakota City Commissioner
Mrs. Jen C. Murphy of Yankton stands as the first and only woman on the South Dakota city council, serving as a city commissioner and breaking gender barriers in local government.
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Jen C. Murphy
Yankton
South Dakota
Railroads Lose 130 Million in First Quarter
Government losses from railroad operations in the first quarter total 130 million dollars, based on earnings figures from major lines filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Washington
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Championship bout set for July 4 in Toledo
Toledo boxing officials issue a permit for the Willard and Dempsey heavyweight title fight to be held July 4 in an immense arena. The Toledo Boxing Commission clears the event as fans anticipate a landmark heavyweight bout.
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Toledo
War Dept Increases Troop Recruitment For Liberia Missions
The War Department orders mobilization of 8,000 replacement troops to support American soldiers in Liberia. The replacement detachment will be organized at San Francisco with units of 500 advancing as ready. Miss Gerda Anderson, secretary of the Danish legation in Washington, is noted as a five language expert.
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Washington
War Department
Liberia
San Francisco
Gerda Anderson
Grand Chapter of Eastern Star Opens Monroe Meeting
The Grand Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star begins a three day session in Monroe at Hotel Monroe and Ionic Temple with delegates from across the state. The program includes addresses by city and Masonic leaders, reception for past patrons, and a plunge party at Natatorium if weather allows. Citizens are urged to subscribe to the Victory Liberty Loan as Voluntary Subscription Day is observed Wednesday.
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Victory Liberty Loan
Treasury Department
Carter Glass
Monroe
Order of Eastern Star
H Ters
Hotel Monroe
DeSiard
Star
Dr. Duncan
H. D. Apgar
Maonic Lodge
Eugene G. Courtney
Western Star Lodge
J. O. Herpin
P. Plotafayette
Oscar Krause
Master of
Masons of Louisiana
Lillian Mason
W. M
Louise McGuire
Celeste Carruth
G. M
Frank M. Milliken
Louisiana
Sarah D. McGoldrick
Auise L. Meuir
Peace likely end to German treaty by June first
Paris May 5 The Associated Press reports it seems possible the peace treaty with Germany will be disposed of before June 1 after a day of active negotiating by the American delegation. Changes are still being made up to the last moment and are mainly alterations in phrasing.
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Paris
Associated Press
Germany
Mrs. Henrietta Lane Barmore Named Peekskill Town Treasurer
Mrs. Henrietta Lane Barmore is appointed town treasurer of Peekskill New York in a local government update. Her selection marks a key financial oversight role for the village amid continuing budget talks.
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Henrietta Lane Barmore
Peekskill, N
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