Borah seeks Bliss letter over Shantung protest
Senator Borah Idaho introduces a resolution asking President Wilson to send the Senate a copy of a letter claimed to be written by General Tasker Bliss with Lansing and Henry White protesting the peace conference decision on Shantung. The measure to Foreign Relations would seek information on attempts to intimidate Chinese delegates.
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Bulgarian King’s Wealth Forfeited In London Proceedings
London July 10 a securities racketted at two million dollars once belonging to Ferdinand of Bulgaria were forfeited to the crown after a commission and jury proceeding. Ferdinand abdicated in favor of Crown Prince Boris and fled Coburg. He sought refuge with Czecho-Slovakia but no action followed.
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Dr W E Dixon Seeks Custody Of Children In Court Motion
Dr W E Dixon asks the court to grant temporary custody of the children and modify an existing support order. The motion cites concerns over current arrangements and requests relief from prior terms as the case proceeds.
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W. E. Dixon
Women Seek Marines Enlistment Then Face Sex Bias
Two girls visited SRB Williams a marine training sergeant yesterday. They asked to enlist in the Marines but were told only men are eligible. The girls protested that the government should grant equal rights and education to women. The sergeant argued for traditional limits while the women asserted their right to serve, with one remarking on voting for women.
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President Wilson names Rotenachen in Washington bulletin
President Wilson designated John A. J. Rotenachen about 43 from Montes, La as found in a boarding house at 324 West Reno Avenue. A package of belladonna was discovered and it is believed he poisoned himself. A brother resides in Monroe. A note reads let Judge Schuts Monroe La know about my actions.
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Graveyard Attack In Memphis Leaves Unconfirmed Wounds
Police report says Graveyard was cut by Cutey and Memphis in south town. No arrests were made and wounds to Graveyard are not known.
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Cutey
Memphis
South Town
Singleton Oldfield Hearing On Today
A final hearing on the contest filed by M S Singleton against the election of Edward D Oldfield as judge of the thirteenth judicial district court was set for 1 o clock this afternoon in the district court. Charles G Watts of Wagoner was involved.
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Edward D. Oldfield
Thirteenth Judicial District Court
Renin
Charles G. Watts
Wagoner
Poles and Ukrainians Engage In Large Eastern Galicia Battle
A Central News dispatch from Vienna quotes Ukraine’s war office in Kiev reporting a great battle in eastern Galicia. Poles have been driven from Brody Tarnopol and Stanislaw have been besieged as fighting continues between Polish forces and Ukrainian troops.
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Galicia
Vienna
Ukrainian War Office
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Brody
Tarnopol
Stanislaw
Discharge of Army Officers Ordered Nationwide
War department orders wide reductions in commissioned army personnel by September. Immediate discharge demanded for officers holding only emergency commissions and for applicants seeking permanent appointments.
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War Department
Ing
United States
Bolshevik Forces Advance North of Dvina River
A Moscow wireless dispatch reports Bolshevik troops advancing north of the Dvina in Archangel with fierce fighting around Joshno where Bolshevik forces claimed the capture of 200 men and three machine guns.
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London
Noorces
Dvina
Archangel
Moscow
Joshno
Dirigible Rel Nearing London After Transatlantic Flight
The British airship Rel is reported 700 miles from its starting point and is sailing at about 11 miles per hour heading toward London. Officials expect it to land craft in 61 hours and reach the British capital by noon on Saturday London time.
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London
Airship 215 Miles South of Halifax Report
A Barrington wireless station reported the KOM within range near Halifax as a dirigible was located 215 miles south. Rodd sent a message to the naval station at 1:12 a.m. New York time, noting Partington to the southwest and the airship's position near Halifax time.
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New York
Scotland
Washington
German President Ebert ratifies peace treaty bill
Berlin reports President Ebert signed the peace treaty ratification at 8 pm and sent the document to Versailles. Versailles notes official notification of ratification to the peace conference. London says Bavarian diet committee will unanimously ratify the treaty following Germany’s action.
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Ebert
Versailles
German National Assembly
London
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Kaiser Resolution Beaten in Weimar Debates
July 10 Weimar voters saw conservatives push a resolution to defer ratification of the peace treaty pending judgments from international law authorities. The measure aimed to constrain the inter court’s authority over trials and penalties for wartime violations, targeting Articles 227 to 230. It was decisively defeated despite defense from conservatives.
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Weimar
Germans National Assembly
Ratisi
Inter Court
Italian Workmen Seize 30 Barrels of Singer's Wine
Italian workers seize 30 barrels of wine belonging to opera singer Enrico Caruso during a disturbance in Florence. Report notes the event occurred amid recent unrest and disruptions affecting the wine supply.
Striker Dies in Argo Riots Third Victim at Plant
Chicago reports a third death in Argo riots at the Cornpene Refining plant after a Tuesday night clash between special guards and attackers. Twenty six year old Kanmer Bo Katia, a fireman, died as about fifty others were hospitalized with three in a definite condition. Arga remained quiet as authorities counted the toll and reinforced security.
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Corns Pevciety Refining Company
Arga
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Rukatis
Mandamus Possible Against Beaty Over Tax Budget Wording
Mayor Walton said mandamus may be instituted against County Assessor James Heaty if he continues to refuse to spread the city budget on the tax tolls. He urged Heaty to confer with county officials to recognize the budget, noting funds may be unavailable for months if court action occurs.
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James Heaty
Walton
Heaty
Does U S Dare to Reject It And Break Heart of World
President Wilson presented the peace treaty and the league of nations to the Senate, arguing the covenant is essential for a durable new world order. He recalled U S entry into war, praised Allied resolve, and urged ratification to sustain liberty and prevent a return to old international conflicts.
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Widen Hudson Street Favored Over Walker Extension
Business leaders oppose extending Walker avenue from Third street to Grand avenue arguing widening Hudson avenue would better serve the business district. They contend the Walker plan is pushed for private gain, with a special election on July 26 deciding the issue and a possible spread of City plans.
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Petition for roads presented August 1
The Oklahoma Good Roads association postponed the $1,500,000 road bond petition to August 1. Manager R. A. Singletary announced copies will be sent to Edmond and recirculated locally. He spoke to the Kiwanis Club at the Skirrvin hotel about building a road system.
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Oklahoma Good Roads Association
R. A. Singletary
Edmond
Singletary
Kiwanis
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Peti
Two-Thirds Vote To Amend Treaty Sparks Wilson Debate
Washington July 10 President Wilson is understood to insist that a two thirds majority is needed to ratify any treaty amendment. The Senate’s impression has leaned toward a simple majority, creating a clash over constitutional requirements and the scope of amendment powers.
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Wilson
Washington
Senate
President to submit defense treaty and League covenant
The Associated Press reports President Wilson plans to present to the Senate the treaty containing the League of Nations covenant and will separately submit the supplementary pact pledging U S aid to France in case of German aggression. He notes nations covenants will appear in all Versailles treaties and discusses demobilization and Fiume terms amid peace talks.
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Wilson
Senate
League of Nations
United States
France
Germany
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Versailles
Bulgaria
London
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Auto plunge on Grand boulevard injures two
Roberts, manager of the Fidelity Trot company, and Miss Alma Har ter were severely injured when their automobile fell twenty feet through a bridge on Grand boulevard near Belle Isle. Both victims were rushed to a nearby hospital as bystanders aided at the scene.
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