Ship Strike Test Today as Union Faces Wage Cut
Workers push for 15 percent wage reductions staged by a three-ship plan sailing for foreign ports. Officials say no mediation with federal conciliator summoned as ships Sixaola Old North State and Potomac prepare crew changes amid desertions and shipping board resistance.
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Scraphr
Marina
Beete
Raul
Wold
Marine Engineers
Mieste Naval
Leeux
United States
Sixaola
United Fruit
West Indies
Old North State
Lon#0
Potomac
Hambig
Danzig
Touring Franklin Statue Guards Patrol in City Park
Police guard a 700 pound touring Benjamin Franklin statue as it is moved through the city. A decorated truck carries the statue with two chaperons while patrolmen watch from Printing House Square. Citizens stare as the bronze figure is transported past familiar landmarks at daybreak.
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Franklin
Yronize
Masiery
Park Row
Fleet Station
Hizzoner Hate i
Printing House Square
Benjamin Franklin
Seanice
Trask
Boston
Richard
Richard Pier O Lovday
Bolleeman
Strike Hits 61 Ships Here and 150 Soon
The general marine strike directly affects sixty one American steamships now loading in this port scheduled to sail by May 20. Their combined crews number about 3,100 men and tonnage around 183,000. In addition about 160 other American ships trading between this port and foreign ports are at sea or loading abroad and will be affected on arrival. their combined crews total about 7,500 men.
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Pred G. Davis
Genetiation
United States
B. Healey
Washington
George Is
Boston
James P. Dukes
Norfolk
Harding
Inter
I Pogemig
Herbert
Commission of
Thres
Ian
American Owners’ Association
Slacker List Arrives Here as Draft Evaders Sought
The official draft dodger list for New York New Jersey and Delaware was received at Governor Island and handed to Major H H Pletcher with orders to execute. The nationwide total is 160000 with 20000 for the area including New York. Lists will be issued for publication in a few days and used to pursue and arrest slackers. The American Legion offers help but no rewards are offered except up to 50 for expenses per capture.
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New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Governo'r Island
H. H. Pletcher
Army Corps
United States
American Legion
Id Corpa
Chicago
Finais
Michigan
Wisconsin
Fort Jay
Governor's Island
Old Round Tower
War Department
Yatterday
Publin
Wien
Evis Ceedin Bie Olliitery Authoritien
Miftasy
Xakhs
Twenty Die in Jew Arab Clash at Jenin
In Jenin on Sunday a Jew Arab clash left twenty dead or wounded as authorities reported order restored by troops without opening fire on the crowds.
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Jerusalem
Associated Press
Ja'tn
Witout
Thief Trap in Zukor Home Kills Robber
A burglar set a deadly shotgun trap at Adolph Zukor's estate near Nyack, killing Edward Coates and wounding a suspected accomplice. The device was bolted to a packing case with a spring and pulley system, designed to fire when the door opened. Patrols and guards surround the two bungalows as authorities probe the third break in ten days.
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Tribune
Haverstraw
Sing Sing
Mortimer Lexow
County Csil
New City
Coates
Zukor
Patrick R. Murphy
Mr. Zukor
Europe
Murphy
Hudaon River
Ramapo Valley
Germany Dominates Upper Silesia Per Allied Report
Berlin May 2 The Zeitung am Mittag states the Inter Allied Commission advises Upper Silesia mostly to Germany with Pless and Rybnik to Poland to create a strategic frontier City of Katowice to Poland while Tarnowita district remains German as per plebiscite results cited by industrial leaders and Polish majority areas. The report notes disputes over coal districts and blames Polish actions for tensions.
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Allied Commission
Press
Rybnik
Poland
Tribune
New York Tribune Inc
Berlin
Zeitung Am Mittag
Inter-Allied Emission
Supreme Council
Tarnowita
Italy
Germany
Ated Prass
Supreme Court Reverses Newberry Conviction on Medical Corrupt Practices Act
The U S Supreme Court voided the 1918 Michigan Senate race convictions of Senator Tru man H Newberry and sixteen others, ruling the Medical corrupt practices act unconstitutional. The decision was unanimous on reversal but five to four on the act’s authority over state primaries. Chief Justice White and three justices dissented on the power issue while agreeing the trial judge’s instructions were flawed. The ruling held Congress cannot regulate party primaries under the Seventeenth Amendment.
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Washington
Truman H. Newberry
Michigan
Supreme Court
White
Pitney, Clark and
Brandeis
Congress
Justice McKenna
Senate
Elections Committee
Henry Ford
Mr. Newberry
Dillingham
Spencer
Ford-Newberry
Ford
Newberry
Leavenworth
Federa
Detroit
House of
Mane Inde
German War Bill Set at 32 Billions
London May 2 Allied Supreme Council outlines terms for German reparations. Germany must accept by May 12 or face Ruhr occupation with French troops and possible British naval pressure. Annual payment of 100 million, plus 25 percent on exports, bonds issued at 5 percent. Guaranties to monitor revenue and participate in profits. details to be finalized at tomorrow's meetings.
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London
Associated Press
Germany
Ruhr
Supreme Council
Berlin
Rutz
Rhine
Reparations Commission
Beatty
Grassie
Washington
Tribuna'a
United States
Supreme Quenell
State Department
Allied Council
Hughes
Sein
College Girl Hangs Self at Smith College Dam
Northhampton Mass May 2 Miss Harriet A De Lancey a Smith College sophomore hanged herself from the iron railing at the old Hoe Company dam at the campus edge. A note hinted despair over not meeting parental hopes. Her body was found by two Smith students and a Dartmouth student after noon.
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Tribune
Northampton
Mass
Herriet A. de Lacey
Smith College
Hoe Company
Para End
Dartmouth
Louise
Helen Standin
John Leeb
Rude de Lancey
T. Ferry
Northrup House
Anna Ha de Lancey
de Lancey
Plea Unacceptable to Allies in German Reparations Note
Washington May 2 The Hughes note to Dr Simons German Foreign Minister rejects the German reparations proposals as a basis for discussion. The United States urges direct German proposals to the Allied governments and a prompt settlement of this vital question.
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Dr. Simons
Washington
Hughes
Simons
Loring Diesel
Berlin
United States
Hughes Orders Panama to heed Costa Rica award
Washington May 2 The United States demands Panama submit to the Costa Rica awarded land under the France and United States arbitrators. Secretary Hughes calls the note an ultimatum urging timely transfer of jurisdiction and reiterates U S obligations to guard Panama's independence under the Hay Bunau Varilla treaty.
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The
Tribune
Washington
Panama
Costa Rica
Loubet
France
Edward E White
Supreme Court of the
United States
Garay
Hughes
Hay- Bunau Varilla
Republic of Panama
French Troops March to Rhine Border in 1919 Plan
Paris dispatch reports France mobilizing for Allied occupation of Westphalia with four trains carrying cannons and shells leaving Laroche. More than 100,000 men from the class of 1919 are set for service within a week, as rail lines tighten to the frontier and Britain backs the move. Morrocan infantry and cavalry divisions depart for the Ruhr, while Meaux hosts cavalry detachments and Meus troops head toward Rhine. Serious questions linger over German financial guarantees and full Allied control.
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The
Tribune
New York Tribune Inc
Paris
France
Laroche
Rhine
Melun
Lyons
Vieone
Val Tenac
Germany
Officisla
Foreign Office
Westphalia
Mayence
Associated’ Press
Simon
Ruhr
Disseldorf
Associated Press
Meaux
Vincennes
Burthou
Orient
Morocco
Ministry of War
Mayones
Mayes
Harvard Freshman Barton Fay Dies From Gas Suicides
Cambridge May 2 The Harvard freshman Barton Fay of Worcester found dead at his mother's home with a gas tube in his mouth his extreme aversion to age caused by food poison led to death by his own actions His father arrived to retrieve the boy's belongings and described Fay's distress at Harvard where his condition worsened among fellow freshmen
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Harvard
Maddy
Tribune
Cambridge
Mase
Barton Fay
Worcester
Fay
Briand Urges Joint Appeal From Allies
Premier Briand of France plans to urge tomorrow’s Supreme Council session to have the Allies send a joint note to the United States. The note would explain how recent Germany decisions were reached and request reinstatement of American representatives on the Supreme Council and Reparations Commission. Washington indicates the U.S. may accept resuming membership if extended.
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New York Tribune Inc
London
Briand
France
To-Morrow
Supreme Council
United States
Germany
Reparations Commission
New York Tribune
Washington
Louis Barthou
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