Rand School Raid by Soldier Mob and Protests
A mob of soldiers and sailors raided the Rand School and its headquarters in New York, chasing Ralph Trott and other members from Union Square to People's House and 123 East Twenty-third Street. They destroyed furniture, seized records, and shouted Bolshevik threats while police made several arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wrott
Soldiers, Bsilors and Marines’ Protective Association
Union Square
People’s House
East Fifteenth Street
American Federation of Labor
Ralph Trott
Heather
Salvation Army
New York
Ralph ‘Trott
People House
Rund School of Social Science
Trott
Peoples House
Tranice
Auditorum
Henry Wadsworth
Gine
George Schwartz
Schwartz
Ana
Ailores and
Marines’ Protective Association
Entive
Hip
Jane
Twenty-second Street
Othce Renda
Alwaya
Edwarus
Uaerted
Troy Sunny Sirvien
Bex
Che “Novie
City Can Compel 77th Parade, Says La Guardia
Representative Fiorello La Guardia urged the War Department to allow a city review of the 77th Division. He criticized the general staff as arrogant and arbitrary, insisting the American army is the people’s army. He sails today with the House Committee to inspect camps in France.
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MATS
Fioretto i. LA Guardia
New York Congress District
Army General Staff
New York City
77Th
War Department
Major la Guardia
House Committee On Military Affair
France
General Staff
Breadless Men Parade to Aid New York Breadline
Four hundred fifty unemployed men from twenty-five states gathered at Trinity Church in a orderly breadline demonstration. They received food tickets, while church leaders pledged aid and urged ongoing support, framed as a religious and social effort rather than a political protest.
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New York City
Breadline
Trinity Church
Chambers of Commerce
Trinity
Dr. Manning
Agarn
Mr. Ledoux
Bowery
Tee
Urban J. Ledoux
Fen
East Ninth Street
Howery
Rome
Dow
Wystema
Lina Mad Wey Pipymenk
Pigeon Delivers Urgent Message From Sea to Philadelphia
A blue carrier pigeon found in a Marlborough Blenheim Hotel room carried a leg tag with an official note from Ensign Finch. Lieutenant Taylor relayed the message to the Fourth Naval District, prompting naval coordination at Philadelphia and Cape May base. The bird then began a return train journey as a special courier.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Marlborough- Blenheim
William Lyall
Toronto
Joseph Buffington
United States Circuit Court of Pennsylvania
Matthew Taylor
United States Navy
Pittsburgh
Taylor
Finch
Fourth Naval District
Philadelphia
Cape May
Howard Finch
Marlborough- Hlenheim
Cape May Naval Base
Wilson Much Better Receives U S Envoys
President Wilson is reported much better and allowed to receive the American peace commissions. He has had fever but is still weak and not expected to leave his room before Tuesday. Rear Admiral Grayson, his physician, and the household had earlier limited contact.
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Aris
Associated Press
Wilson
Grayson
Colonel Howse
Reception for Admiral Sims Arrives in New York
The white star blue pennant of Vice Admiral William S. Sims will be honored as his Mauretania voyage nears Ambrose Channel. He and staff will land on the Aramis at Quarantine while Mrs. Sims and their four children wait onboard. A six destroyer escort and air and balloon observers will meet the liner before it reaches port. Continued on page four.
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William S. Sims
Ambrose Channel
Mauretania
New York
Ambrose
United States Steamshin Gloucester
Bavarian Peasants Circle Munich in Wartime Warning
Berlin reports a fresh plot to overthrow the government as Bavarian peasants prepare to march on Munich. Troops refuse to move, the Soviet republic proclaimed in Bavaria, and unrest charges the Second National Congress of Soviets with explosive potential.
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Bavaria
Munich
London
Exchange Telegraph
Hoffman
Berlin
New York
Tripun Special Cable Servies
Worgrlant
Toun Inc
National Congress of Soviets
Melkenouhr
Bovtin
How the Big Four Works
The Big Four conference meets daily in a room by President Wilson's bedroom so Colonel House can consult the President. The Council of Four operates privately with no secretaries or stenographers present. Wilson reportedly keeps conversations with them limited to Colonel House.
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New York Tribune Special Cable Service
New York Tribune, Inc
ARIS
President Wilson
Colonel House
Council of Four
Wilson
Anarchists Raise Black Flag in Paris
Paris witnesses a massive April 6 protest by the Federation of Labor and Socialist party over Raoul Villain’s acquittal. Anarchists unfurl a black flag on Avenue Henri Martin. police clash with cinco injured, no arrests. Demonstrators march a guarded route past Malakoff, Henri Martin, Victor Hugo and the Trocadero amid chants against war and delays in the peace conference.
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Paris
Federation of Labor and Socialist Party
Raoul Villain
Jean Jaures
M. Jaures
Proce
Malakoff
Henri Martin
Victor Hugo Place
M. Daures
Jaures
Place du Trocadero
White House
Wilson
League May Meet in U S Next October
Paris reports a proposal to hold the inaugural League of Nations meeting in Washington next October. An early executive council summon may organize a permanent secretariat while delegates discuss open publicity and the covenant’s terms before the plenary session.
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Anew
York
Tribune Special Cable Service Comminit
New York
Tribune Inc
Paris
League of Nations Commission
League
Washington
Executive Council
United States
Armenia
Palestine
Marmara
Constantinople
Aguinat
Wilton
Rhs
Calegaten
League of Nations
Allies Plan Odessa Evacuation and Dniester Withdrawal
Paris asserts Allied forces will evacuate Odessa amid Bolshevik pressure and probably withdraw to the Dniester to safeguard Bessarabia and Romania. Fortifications at the Isthmus of Perekop protect Sevastopol as Anglo French troops reinforce Archangel and Murmansk amid debate over Russia policy.
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Odessa
Paris
Dniester
Wilson
Lloyd George
England
Black Sea
Bessarabia
Rumania
Perekop
European Russia
Crimea
Sebastopol
Allies Agree On Policy of Reparation
Paris April 6 Allied leaders discuss reparations after World War I peace talks. Lloyd George says there is no divergence among negotiators though technical experts may disagree on liquidation methods and payment timing. He urges patience while the preliminary treaty nears completion.
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Paris
Associated Press
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Stephane Lauzanne
Mafin
M. Lauzanne
Germany
M. Lausanne
Four Council Reaches Agreement On Reparations And Territories
The Council of Four led by Colonel House and President Wilson is substantially in agreement on the George fish problem reparations and the Adriatic Fiume issue. France would receive coal mines in the Saar while the question of population and German control remains contested.
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Council of Four
Coneright
New York
Tylbunn
Paris
Colonel House
Wilson
P George Fish
Lloyd
Italy
France
Saar Baai
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Rand School
Soldier Mob
Reds
Office of Protective Association
la Guardia
Mission
Pigeon
U. S
Sims
Villain
Trocadero
Ini
Federation of Republican Veterans
Emile Vandervelde
Helgian Minixton
Justice
Depution
Marcel Cuchin
Viewtor Dulbiez
Marcel Sembat
Jean Longuet
Hjalmar Bronting
Jeader
M. Sembat
Mme. Jaures
Mile.Jaures
Sante
Fresnos
Russia
Archangel
Murmansk
Par
Lenine
Saar Valley
Adriatia Fiume
Foe
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