Seaplane NC-3 Seen Seven Miles Off Ponta Delgada
NC-3 believed to be at sea seven miles north of Ponta del Gada breakwater under its own power after fog forced an emergency water landing. Commander Towers and crew aboard the damaged NC-3 were reported safe, with the aircraft later towed toward Ponta del Gada. winds and seas have hampered rescue efforts and crews are fatigued from the ordeal.
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Ponta del Gada
Washington
J. H. Towers
Admiral Jackson
Commander Towers
Azores
Peace talks pass amid German defiance and Allied notes
Reports from Paris Berlin and Versailles describe the peace conference’s slow drafting of the Austria treaty the German government vowing never to sign and protests against Allied terms. Paderewski expected in Paris as Four then council discuss religious missions and Turkish Bulgarian affairs.
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Civ Les
Austria
Associated Presa
Berlin
Ebert
Adveese
Gerany
Gerten
Council of Four
U S Troops in Siberia Halted
In Omsk on May 7 1919 the acting Russian foreign minister Soukine asked Major General Graves commander in Siberia to halt advancing American troops beyond their current position. The request aimed to preserve friendly US relations and avoid jeopardizing the allied mission.
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Russia
Soukine
Graves
Siberia
Ameries Witiel
Mayor Seeks Air Travel Laws for Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City must enact an ordinance regulating airplane operation, Mayor Walton stated. He predicted early adoption of rules modeled on auto laws, including lights, minimum flight heights, and penalties for unsafe practices. He noted private planes will become common within a year or two, but action will wait until air traffic develops.
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Oklahoma City
Walton
Withere
Fae
Tam
Futures soar in Liverpool market outlook
Liverpool may 19 cotton futures rose sharply as prices jumped 96 to 1. Ian points amid strength in American markets and active buying by trade interests.
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Cory Futures
Liverpool
Ian
AP Wins Court Decree Over News Service
In New York on May 19 The Associated Press won a court decree against the International News Service in U.S. district court. The decree was entered for the complainant, resolving the suit.
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Associated Pross
New York
Associated Press
International News Service
United States District Court
Ninetyeth Division to Sail in June Reported
Washington May 19 The Fourth Fifth Sixth and Seventh regular divisions have been released for duty to the United States as the Army prepares for operations. Statements from the War Department confirm deployment timelines and assign units to transport and training schedules as strategists map future movements.
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Washington
To the United Si
Water looks good to this policeman
Detective Read visited Walker Street yesterday to stop boys from swimming. The officer, tired yet amused, recalled boyhood memories when ordering the youths to quit their sport in the clear water.
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Detective Read
Walker Street
Grace Read
Juvenile Bureau to Locate CBS for Boys and Girls
Oklahoma City to open a juvenile employment bureau as part of the state federal employment service. Claude Connally the labor commissioner announced the plan to place youths in summer jobs across imperial and farming positions. A woman will be placed in charge of supervising the employment program for boys and girls.
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State
Federal Employment Service
Claude Connally
Hila Morning
Air Recruits to Port by Plane in Oklahoma
Army recruits in Dorant, Coalgate and ScAlester will be first to fly after enlisting, per a formation from Colonel Resben Smi. Major Chester P. Dotland authorizes transport of applicants to Post Field by airplane from their homes. Lieutenant Carseadig will visit Tucan, Covbate, and nearby towns on listed days.
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Republicans Win Control In Congress After Quick Organization
The extraordinary session opens with Republicans holding the majority in both chambers. Senate selects Senator Cummitty as president pro tempore, defeats Pittman 47 to 42. House elects Rep Frederick Lillett as speaker over Clark. Session adjourns briefly as Wilson’s message awaits reading.
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Ey Pittman
Nevada
Frederick Tlillett
Massachusetts
Clamp Clark
Missouri
Ton
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Alabama
Lodge
Martin
Wilson
Congress
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House
American Republic
League of Nations
Russian Reds Declare War on Rumanians
Moscow dispatches report Bolshevik forces crossed the Dniester in the Tiraspal district and defeated Rumanian troops. Telegraphs say Tehegruteli and Bender were abandoned, with Firaspol on the Dreiste river cited as a key location fifty-eight miles from an unclear point.
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Teanzation
Friment
Russa
Ruan
Wea
Moscow
Dneister
Tiraspal
Tehegruteli
Bender
Firaspol
Dreiste
Unease Heniler
Voerster Dei
Dens
Winnipeg Mayor Proclaims Order During Food Tie-Up
Winnipeg Mayor Charlee FF Gray issued a proclamation to maintain law and order amid a general strike by city workers. He warned actions would be taken to ensure food supplies, prompted by restaurant closures during the food tie-up.
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Winnipeg
Man
Charlee FF. Gray
Times Movie Contest Ends. Winners Yet to Be Decided
The Times notes the movie contest is closed and editors are counting entries. Entries arrived in baskets numbered by arrival, and winners will be announced after checking. Early submissions are not yet perfect, with many still to review.
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Times
Basketbfal
Woman dies after four story fall in Culbertson building
A 35 year old woman identified as Mrs Felix Morris fell from the fourth floor of the Culbertson building on West Grand. She died en route to Emergency hospital. Her husband, Morris of West Grand avenue, said the fall was accidental after she left for medical care in California. Police and undertaker records show delays in confirming identity. purse contents matched her known funds.
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Felix Morris
Morris
California
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Aper
el Paso
Texas
Aine
Hot Springs
Ark
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Oklahoma
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No Official Report Yet of Airplane Hawker Missing
Reports on aviation pioneer Hawker’s fate remain unconfirmed as naval lookouts along Ireland report no sightings. The Sopwith company relayed a late report of Hawker 500 miles off the coast, but authorities and Fleet Street map traders offer no corroboration and no official confirmation.
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Sopwith Airplane Company
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London
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Ae Hawker
Rival Sends Congratulations Sighting off Irish Coast Reported
A wartime telegram from rival aviators Harey Hawker confirms sighting of his Sopwith biplane off the Irish coast near St Johns Newfoundland. Jere and Frederick I Raynham, tied to the trans Atlantic flight, sent immediate congratulations via cable as the event sparked cautious rejoicing among Hawker’s associates.
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New York Times
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Hawker
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Weather conditions report favorable for trans Atlantic flight
Weather reports received up to 7 am New York time show favorable conditions for the trans Atlantic flight of Australian aviator Harry G Tanker and commander Mackenzie Grieve in their Sopwith plane. Navigators and aviators sought further weather updates as the journey progressed.
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Harry G. Tanker
Mackenzie Grieve
New York
Colima
Weather note from Poctum shows showers and warmth pattern
Local weather section notes lingering showers tonight and Wednesday with warmer spells ahead. Atmosphere hints at cooler conditions later this week while indicating a likely south central period of unsettled weather and mild temperatures.
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Aera Tor
Seaern Perens
Hawker the Australian Pioneering Pilot Aims for Records
Harry G Hawker, Australian aviation pioneer, began as a mechanic and rose under Sopwith to become a key test flyer. He set British duration flight records of 24 minutes, altitude marks of 12 900 feet, and carried two passengers, claiming a world altitude peak of 28 500 feet before later surpassed. He contributed to Sopwith aircraft development during the war.
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New York
Harry G. Hawker
Sopwith
Hawker
Naval battle in Gulf of Finland routs Bolshevik fleet
Helnsingfors May 19 British warships fought the Bolshevik fleet in the Gulf of Finland for 35 minutes Sunday. The Bolsheviks fled to Kronstadt after one of their weasels was sunk and another stranded.
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Helsingfors
Kronstadt
10000 Reds Captured in Volga Battle Report
London dispatch reports General Dene Kite leading anti Bolshevik forces against Tearitain on the Volga. He claims 10 000 Bolshevik prisoners and twenty eight guns taken. Telegraphed by Ekaterinodar bureau. Also notes U.S. Supreme Court re arguments on income tax and stock dividends as income with proceedings to resume next fall.
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Dene Kite
Tearitain
Volga
Ekaterinodar
Washington
Supreme Court
Berger Denied Congress Seat By Referee Plan
In Washington on May 19 Victor Berger of Wisconsin faced denial of seating as the elections committee chair Representative Ballinger formally challenged his right based on a wartime espionage conviction. Speaker Gillett refused to recognize Berger when he attempted to address the house.
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Victor Berger
Wisconsin
Ballinger
Massachusetts
Berger
Gillett
Injured Aviator Bidwell Hospitalized After Enid Crash
Lieut. Lee M. Bidwell, injured last Thursday near Enid, Oklahoma, in an air plane fall that killed Lieut. A. W. Graham of Cherokee. Bidwell, a well known middle west baseball promoter, was brought to a hospital as details linger.
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Enid
Cle
A. W. Graham
Chencording
Lieut
Bidwell
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Temion
U. S. Troops To Russia Under Way
Archangel dispatch notes arrangements are under way to transport American infantry to Russia by sea. details are sparse but indicate military coordination and readiness for potential deployment amid the ongoing Allied relief and intervention efforts.
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Archangel
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