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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
1
Washington dispatch outlines Volstead plan for a three title enforcement bill to govern wartime and constitutional prohibition. It notes possible delays beyond June 30 and cites President Wilson's potential intervention as uncertain.
The will of Augustus D Juilliard filed in Orange County outlines $100,000 bequests to hospitals museums and charitable societies and a residuary estate likely over 5 million to establish the Juilliard Musical Foundation to fund music education, concerts, and support the Metropolitan Opera in New York. The foundation may be formed during the lives of Frederic Juilliard and Robert Westaway with trustees including James N Wallace and Charles H Sabin.
Paris dispatch reports a police visit to Hotel Vatel Versailles at 6 o’clock yesterday regarding acts of larceny and pillage in invaded territory in 1916. German correspondent Scheurmann claimed diplomatic immunity, which was rejected.
Advertisement listing Pall Mall Famous Cigarettes by name and a Calox Tooth Powder product claim Cleanse Whitens Preserve. Promotes dental hygiene and tobacco brand together as a combined ad in the period newspaper style.
The Long Beach murder trial of Dr Walter Keene Wilkins enters another day as jurors study the scene at the Wilkins home and reread Coroner testimony. Prosecutor Weeks argues circumstantial evidence seals guilt while defense contendss it's flimsy and inconclusive.
By unanimous vote the House Labor Committee recommends adopting Blanton's resolution asking Secretary Wilson for a report on Labor Department officials and employees in the Thomas J. Mooney case. Mooney, convicted in California over bomb explosions, is the focus of the inquiry.
Vienna report says French circles anticipate better financial terms for Austria in the treaty and a fair adjustment of war debts among successor states to avoid bankruptcy. Allied powers, confident no Bolshevik threat remains, vow support for Austria’s rebuild if it stays away from Germany.
Hamburg faces brutal street fighting as Communist and Spartacide factions seize City Hall, loot buildings, and clash with Civic Guard. Reports say dozens killed or wounded, jails stormed, and a move toward a Soviet system amid rampaging mobs. Authorities send troops as Berlin and London relay casualty tallies and disorder across the city.
At Versailles the German Foreign Minister Dr. Miller and Minister of Colonies Dr. Bell prepare to sign the peace treaty with a 3 PM Saturday signing target. Berlin delays and cabinet meetings complicate plans while Polish requests for General Haller’s army are noted. The Paris municipal council plans a reception at Hotel de Ville and asks Wilson to delay his departure to attend.
The Hamburg battle raged all night and was still ongoing when the Berlingske Tidende Hamburg correspondent telegraphed this afternoon. Spartacides held several houses as sporadic firing continued through the day.
Continued on Page Three. To Keep Baby Well in Summer give him Imperial Granum the Unsweetened Food Pure and Nourishing.
Versailles June 25 The Peace Conference may extend beyond expectations as signatures are needed on four papers. In addition to the main Peace Treaty with Germany, allied and associated powers and Germany must sign the protocol or annex responding to Germany's points after the original text. Continued on Page Two. Seashore Summer Time Table of New Jersey Central, all-rail and Sandy Hook route, takes effect June 29. Advt.
German Premier Bauer, fatigued by weeks of work, says he bears no blame for Scapa Flow sinking and expresses regret over the act and fear of added indemnity. He notes Entente conditions delay selecting a signer for the Versailles treaty and vows Germany will fulfill its obligations despite hardships.
Paris dispatches detail American Peace Commission reactions to Senator Root reservations on the League covenant. Some see them as treaty amendments while others view them as nonbinding reservations, risking unratified participation and altering the League’s perceived heart, Article X. President Wilson’s allies ponder a separate resolution approach to avoid binding terms.
Contained on page two a note praising Magnifico the Different Cigar. Marketed as mild and great, it is manufactured to be sold exclusively at United Cigar Stores. Adri.
Reporters traced preparations to Berlin as emissaries pressed the Kaiser's son for contact with Princess. The island event appeared sudden and under disguise with camouflage signs detected by Times reporters.
Frederick William Hohenzollern, the former German Crown Prince, has escaped from Holland and reached Germany. The news unsettles Peace Conference circles though officials caution on official confirmation and neutrality questions. The incident is seen as significant amid German reckoning with monarchist factions.
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