Senators Line Up Against Amending the Peace Treaty
Washington dispatch reports Republican leaders doubt passage of Johnson amendment to equalize votes in the League of Nations Assembly. Middle ground senators press a reservation plan while urging dropping the amendment. Lodge cautions no guarantee a reservation helps, as allies waver and total support hovers near forty-one votes.
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Sterling
South Dakota
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Paris
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Fiume
Belgrade
Spalato
Millo
Rome
Giornale d'Italia
Gabriele d’Annunzio
Trau
Sebenico
d’Annunzio
Cattaro
Zara
Adriatic
Nicholas
Bellans Ad Stresses Quick Indigestion Relief
Ad text touts Bellans hot water relief for indigestion with a catchy claim about guests recognizing a distinct flavor of Balada orange pekoe tea. The ad reads as a beverage and remedy promotion in a vintage print style.
China Ends War with Germany in Presidential Mandate
Peking reports Parliament approved ending the state of war with Germany and a presidential mandate issued. China declines to sign the treaty over Shantung articles but credits all other articles as allied partners. General Tuan Chi-fui, former premier, named as recipient of the Grand Order of Merit.
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New York Times Co
New York Times
Peking
China
Germany
Shantung
Associated Press
Hsu Shih-Chang
Tuan Chi-fui
Clemenceau Affirms League Existence Without US Ratification
Paris and Paris Chamber debates center on whether the League of Nations can exist without the United States. Clemenceau says protective treaties with Britain and the United States could still activate, while France seeks political guarantees beyond the League. The US Senate vote on ratification fuels French concern over future guarantees.
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Paris
Associated Press
Chamber of Deputies
Clemenceau
League of Nations
France
Great Britain
United States
Louis Barthou
André Tardieu
Stephen Pichon
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League
M. Tardieu
M. Barthou
M. Sarthou
Lodge
M. Pichon
America
League of Na
Wilson Presses Battle to Avert Reservations
President Wilson urged Cheyenne readers that adopting the reservation to Article X would isolate the United States from Germany and amount to a textual amendment. He warned the move could force a separate peace with Germany and raised questions about pigeonholing the treaty if ratification failed.
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Utah
League of Nations
Cheyenne
United States
Germany
Weimar
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The
League
Congress
City’s Defenders to Get $250 Rise
The Board of Estimate approved a pay raise for nearly all city workers including police and firemen. The 9,884 police and 3,856 firemen will gain up to 250 dollars annually, with departments to set final amounts within tiered limits. Other civil staff will see adjustments, while overall real estate values may rise about 200 million dollars to fund the increases.
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Civil Service Forum
Louis H. Reynolds
Board of Magistrates For
Brooklyn
Hylan
Craig
Board of Education
City Club
Anning S. Pratt
Ettinger
Wall Street
New Coal Crisis in Vienna Street Car Service Stopped
Vienna faces a coal shortage with no arrivals since Saturday. Street car service is suspended, public conveyances halted, funerals hindered, and physicians must walk rounds. Cold and rain worsen conditions as retrenchments threaten city life. A separate Innsbruck dispatch notes Budapest evacuation by Romanian Army and an Allied plan to occupy the Hungarian capital with British troops amid fears of Bolshevism.
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d’Annunzio
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Fiume
Edward VII
Orlando
Entente
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New York Times Co
New York Times
Geneva
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Budapest
Danube
Hungary-Austria
Italian Forces Seize Toguiro Dagmatian Port Struck
Italian troops seize Toguiro on the Dalmatian coast as revolts spread. D Annunzio commands a force exceeding twelve thousand. In Paris President Wilson is said to have rejected Haly's proposal.
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Toguire
Dalmatian
Wilson Won’t Discuss Flame Until D Annunzio Goes
President Wilson angrily rejects Adriatic talks while D Annunzio remains at Fiume signaling Rome government friction. Anglo-American fleet departs the Adriatic for Malta as unrest in Italy grows with Nitti Tittoni clashes and pro Fiume sentiment rising among the populace.
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Flame
D’annunzio
New York Times Co
New York Times
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Lugano
Rome
Adriatic
d'Annunzio
Fiume
Malta
Italy
Nitti
Tittoni
Sprout and Sproul Clash Over Pennsylvania Riot Policy
Governor Sproul defends state action against dispersing a North Clairton crowd during the Pittsburgh district steel strike. He warns agitators and promises full police aid, urging Foster to uphold law and order and to curb armed mobs near state borders.
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New York Times
Pittsburgh
Penn
William Z. Foster
William C. Sproul
Foster
North Clairton
Magee Building
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Gompers Blames Gary for Strike in Senate Testimony
Samuel Gompers, AFL president, told the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee that the steel industry strike loomed and that his June letter to Judge Gary of U S Steel remained unanswered. He said law cannot prevent all strikes and urged recognizing unions and fair treatment for workers.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
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Gompers
Underwood
Alabama
Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Mr. Underwood
Congress
Monongahela Valley
J. J. Fitzpatrick
Strife at Cleveland Mills Ends With Injuries and Arrests
Violent disorders during the third day of a strike injure seven people including a policeman in Cleveland. Several stabbed or cut and one man struck with a paving stone. Fourteen arrests reported as disturbances spread across multiple locations. The worst clashes began after five workers left the Newburgh plant of the American Steel and Wire Company.
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New York Times
Cleveland
Boleslaw Jazsyski
Stanley Kijka
Stanley Stolarski
James Hood
Anthony Lewicki
Robert Carlton
Dewey Hach
Gustav Norman
Leon Norman
Augustus Robinson
Martin Orey
John Sobich
Andrew Sozegarky
Frank Fobszak
Joseph Kubiak
Anton Slavinski
Carnegie Steel Company
United States Steel Corporation
Pittsburgh
Pitts
Jones & Laughlin Steel Company
A. M. Byers
Oliver Iron and Steel Company
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Pittsburgh District CAL Organizers in Session
Pittsburgh dispatch reports a tense steel strike with both sides claiming gains yet little change in Pittsburgh. Carbine Steel and other units report production near or above half capacity while strike leaders push for broader mobilization and a Senate hearing.
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