California and Washington ratify federal prohibition amendment
California and Washington ratified the federal prohibition amendment joining twenty four states in favorable action. Colorado’s ratification is in doubt after irregularities, with twelve states still needed. Illinois and Oregon also reported actions as legislatures move to finalize ratification. In Washington, both chambers passed resolutions approving the amendment.
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Illinois House
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Indiana Senate Ratifies Prohibition Amendment
The Indiana Senate approved the federal prohibition amendment by a 41 to 2 vote. The House had adjourned before the action and is expected to vote on ratification tomorrow.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Senate
House
Senate
Arkansas House Passes Federal Prohibition Amendment
The Arkansas House of Representatives approved the federal prohibition amendment by a 92 to 2 vote. The measure advances to the Senate for consideration.
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Olympia
Senate
House of Representatives
Wington
Little Rock
Arkansas House of Representatives
Supreme Court upholds bone dry amendment limits on intoxicants
The Reed bone dry amendment is upheld by the Supreme Court in a ruling reversing the West Virginia case. Justice Day notes Congress can regulate interstate commerce to curb beverage liquor flow and limited personal imports, while Justices McReynolds and Clarke dissent on interstate authority.
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Congress
Supreme Court
Federal Court
District
West Virginia
Justice McReynolds
Clarke
Dan Hill
Hame
Realon
Justic Day
I. Wilson
Six Bellans in Bot of Wares AOE Relieves Indigestions
Fragmentary item notes six Bellans in a bot of wares offering relief for indigestion. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, or locations for full context.
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Bellans
Ask Italian Army to Quit the Soil of Montenegro
Belgrade reports a Montenegrin National Assembly resolution demanding immediate withdrawal of all Italian troops from Montenegro. The measure condemns Italy’s presence as unnecessary given the current peace and Montenegro’s status within the Serbs Croats and Slovenes state.
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Montenegro
Belgrade
Montenegrin National Assembly
Wife shoots Lebaudy in stairway defense at Westbury estate
Grand jury hears testimony on the fatal shooting of Jacques Lebaudy by his wife Mme Augustine Lebaudy at The Lodge Westbury Long Island. Counsel claims the wife protected her daughter from an insane husband amid threats and prior attacks. Details describe eccentric behavior and prior fam ily danger with no eyewitness.
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Saba
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Sahara
New York City
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Berlin Revolt Crushed as Police HQ Captured in Civil War
Strong government action ends Spartacist uprising in Berlin. Police Headquarters seized after heavy artillery bombardment. Boetzow's Brewery evacuated amid fighting. Liebknecht Eichhorn escape. Noske and Reinhardt announce martial law and disarmament of remaining rebels. One thousand casualties reported in surrounding clashes.
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Liebknecht
Eichhorn
Noske
Reinhardt
Alexander Platz
Mosse
Spartacides
Spartacide
Stedl
Courtmartial and Execute Spartacides in Reprisal
London reports Spartacus faction members in Germany were court martialed and executed in reprisal. The wire dispatch from Berlin notes high casualties in recent clashes and states seven government soldiers were struck.
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London
Spartacus
Germany
Berlin
Spartetus
Allies plan mutual gold fund for postwar trade
Allied financial advisers discuss a gold settlement fund of several hundred million dollars to ease foreign exchange and avoid shipping gold. The plan envisions a maximum initial size near 500 million with the US contribution around 200 million and may expand to an international gold pool. Legislation would be required to set up the fund.
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Washington
United States
Federal Reserve Gold Settlement Fund
Red Peril Before Allies Anglo American Accord
The item reports on an Anglo American agreement aimed at checking Bolshevism through economic relief, while French policy relies on force. It frames the approach as a contrast among Allied powers with Bolshevik threats abroad.
Hope of Raising Blockade Aims Undercut Delays in Peace Talks
Paris dispatch reports friction within the Allied delegation as French proposals on armistice terms and blockade relief spark disagreement. Britain and the United States favor easing restrictions to curb Bolshevism, while France advocates military measures, delaying the Peace Conference program.
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Gram
Oome
Paris
Naenes
Germany
Great Britain
United States
Foch
Wilson
General Bliss
Quai d'Orsay
Quai d’Orsay
Supreme War Council
Seating in Lakewood Advi Evening and Afternoon
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Lakewood
Advi
Seek Teuton Ships to Move Our Troops
Paris January 12 American and British representatives will meet German Admiralty at Treves to secure German and Austrian passenger ships for troop transport. Hurley and Benson will attend for the United States with Admiral Browning for Britain. Larger Hamburg American liners may be used, boosting monthly troop movement to about 170000 with 70000 destined for America.
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United States
Germany
Russia
Paris
Ebert
Spartacus
Western Europe
Treves
EB. N. Hurley
Shipping Board
W. 8. Benson
Admiral Browning
America
Austria
Australia
Canada
Atralian
Adian
Vienna Gets Allied Grain for Now
Vienna in early January reports the Allied grain shipment averts famine risk for German Austria. The Food Ministry says bread and meal rations can be maintained until mid February, while continuing to uphold the new quantity.
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Vienna
Amsterdam
London
Austria
Food Ministry
Milena Roe 0 Forming Ace
Milena Roe faces an ace form in the latest match as Las pursues strategic play. The brief highlights Roe’s handling and the opposing team’s defensive setup in a contested rally.
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Milena
Amended Armistice Terms Set for Restitution of Stolen Goods
Paris January 13 The Supreme War Council agreed on terms for the January 17 armistice renewal including naval and financial provisions and restitution of material and machinery seized by Germany from France and Belgium. The council also set next meetings for January 15 and January 18 at the Foreign Office.
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Paris
Associated Press
Supreme War Council
France
Belgium
Foreign Office
House Passes 100 Million Famine Relief Bill
The House approved a $100,000,000 famine relief bill for European civilians outside Germany by a 242 to 73 vote. President Wilson and Henry White urged immediate action via cable, and the measure now goes to the Senate for early consideration.
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Wilson
Cable
Senate
Washington
Henry White
Germany
Wilson Way
Sheliey
Kentucky
Committee On Appropriations
Martin
Virginia
Cabie Dispatch
Poland
Balkans
Aupreesiaaien
Onsis
United States
President's cabled message discussed before Congress
The President's cabled message was reviewed in conferences by House and Senate leaders including Chairman Sherley Senator Martin and Senator Lodge. Debate on a special rule to bring the bill up immediately was to begin in the House with Rules Committee members and Representative Cantrell of Kentucky among them. Governors from England France and Italy have appointed commissions to study conditions in the stricken countries.
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Snell
New York
Kivery
Ways and Means
Wilson
Hoover
America
Europe
Washington
Associated Press
House
Senate
Sherley
Martin
Lodge
England
France
Italy
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Japan II conference armistice terms fixed
The Tokyo II conference sets terms requiring prompt delivery of German rolling stock and cannon as a condition for ceasefire. The agreement emphasizes rapid material surrender and disarmament steps amid postwar restructuring.
Delegates Debate Representation Basis at Peace Congress
Paris January 13 delegates to the Peace Conference resumed sessions at the Foreign Office with Japan joining the allied powers. The day split into two stages with Foch presiding and Allied leaders including Wilson Clemenceau and Lloyd George present. Debates focused on armistice terms and how representation will be handled among nations in the council.
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Foreign Office
Japan
Erea
Marshal Foc
Foch
Genera Weygand
Mi Kjotz
Finance
M. Leygues
Marin
Italy
Robilant
Germany
Council
Count Chinda
Masui
Bliss
Hoove
Grayson
Wilson
Lansing
Bernard M. Baruch
Edward N.hurley
Andrew Bonar Law
France
Clemenceau
Pichon
de Bon
Vittorio Orlando
Rome
Baron Sonnino
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Lioy George
Marshal Foch
Grant
M. Pichon
Salle de la Paix
Armistiee
Reichsbank
Ava O'Dlock
Ge Cne Manian
Npt
Supreme Council
Sakalin
Thnenudien
Fhe
Opera
Gclock
M. Cle
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