Treaty ratification holds fate of nations, says Wilson
President Wilson opens White House talks with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee urging swift ratification of the peace treaty and the league of nations. He argues that most national problems hinge on the treaty's terms and warns delay risks American prosperity and the readjustment of industry. He cites stalled copper and zinc mines and other industrial bottlenecks as evidence that peace requires clear terms and coordinated action.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
White House
League of Nations
Mie
Senate
Alaska
Wisconsin
Ilnes
Ang Alissa
Thrieatin
Grea Rot
Socialists face split as leaders consider resignations amid party rift
Disarray hits the Socialist ranks as district attorney and party leaders discuss resignations and expulsion after a country home meeting. Key figures like Wittman Zabel and Alfred C. Loose resisted changes while others pressed for unity, tensions rising over civil service and loyalty rules.
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Dimegkee
Vetitieat
LeviSpewal
Muwankee
Vsexy Winfred & Barrti Romise Soceliss
Habel Annouceed Sapessten
Seon Bigis
Rey Mittee
Stan
Wittian
Zahei Roi Lee Gisrick
Walter Wattsekiseger
Alfred C. Loose
Dis
Staf Wittram Zabel
Loose
Univers
Wittam Zatef
Bute
Loos
Citi
Tim
Jenuars
Attee
T.mands
Pershing Visits the Pantheon in Rome
General Pershing visited the Pantheon in Rome after lunch yesterday and placed wreaths on the tombs of Emmanuel and Humbert. He was greeted by military authorities at the station and met with welcoming crowds, reflecting strong American ties and interest in the Italian nation.
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Pershing
Br United Press
Rome
Ring
Gener
Persting
Pantheon
Wr Cn
RE Emmanuel
Humbert
United States
Pepper
Terid
Sr Associated Press
Toris
Wien
Tals
America
Shoe Prices Marked for Investigation Initiated
A briefing notes sweeping inquiry into marked shoe prices by federal trade authorities. The Agric Committee and General Palmer push amendments under the Food Control Act while proposals address distribution and price regulation.
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S. Associates
Pras. Waxhinxton
D. C
Say
General Palmer
Fighting Plan of Plumb for Nationalization
B United Press reports a discussion among statesmen to map a nationalization plan for an industry. The article fragment hints at a strategic approach to industry control and road building within a broader political program.
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United Press
Chicaro
Carl
Mere Inreysh Eyna
Disputes Reported in Sofia Amid Turbulent Times
Fragmentary text notes disorders in Sofia and a reference to a Dark Mail from Copentaser. Mentions disputes and protests, with unclear details on participants, dates, or actions.
Steamer with Wounded Czecho-Slovaks Ashore
A steamship carrying wounded Czecho-Slovaks ran aground. Details are incomplete due to damaged text. Authorities investigate incident and assist survivors.
Raid on New Birmingham Post Office Basement
Two stores in the basement of the new multi million dollar Birmingham post office were raided. One of the shops had been warmed by recent operation. Police investigated the basement area for possible hidden contraband and sources tied to the raid.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Meigs releases Yank aviators after ransom paid
Maj. Gen. Dickman ordered Candelaria officers to pay 15 000 dollars to Mexican bandits for the release of Lieut. H G Peterson and Lieut. Paul H. Davis, held since last week after forced landings on Mexican soil. Captain Matlack carried the ransom and fled with Davis after delivering him. misreported landing points and a chaotic border exchange followed as the aviators returned to American lines.
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Amy Assocs Press
San Antonio
Marfa
Texas
H. G. Peterson
Paul H. Davis
Matlack
Eighth
Cavalry
Peterson
Davis
Ransom Moaner
A.m
Capiditt Maieck
Canadian Wheat Price Cited at Two Dollars Fifteen Cents
A brief note records a wheat price around two dollars and fifteen cents per bushel in Canada as economic conditions influence markets. Sir George Poster, noted political figure, appears in context as acting prime minister in discussions tied to the topic.
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Ing
Annes Ibs
Georgs Poster
Texas National Guard Ready for Border Duty
The Associated Press reports Austin Governor Hobby plans to deploy the Texas National Guard to the border, with the adjutant general coordinating readiness and service in response to border duties.
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Texas National Guard
Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Gov
Hobby
Texas
Unprecedented Conference With Wilson at White House
Speech by President Wilson at the White House outlines the peace treaty process with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The text notes secrecy breaks and includes a stenographic manuscript of conference proceedings for public reading amid debates on ratification and reservations. The discussion covers how the covenant might affect member nations, with focus on the United States role and potential international obligations.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Amsitereg Gursiens
Incde
Mations Coventn
Senate
Gretee Kasi
Sand
Ce Bens
Phy Jing
Gen i Lerat Smuts
Lanxing
Benatar Feraie
Amerfoce
Tate
Harding
Mwhy
Tal
Hardiss
Germany
McCumber
Sena
Jandse
United States
Strayer Lodge
Ito
Fall
Hearst
Japan
Shantunc
Pursuit of bandits on Mexican border by U S cavalry
Troops of the Eighth cavalry crossed the Mexican border at 6:40 AM in pursuit of bandits who held aviators Peterson and Davis for ransom. Davis and Peterson acted as guides. planes and scouts aided the operation near the Ojinaga district south of Candélaria. Washington reports the expedition is under authority and not a formal act of war. it aims to punish bandits who seized the Americans.
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Davis
Bert Fe
Associated Press
Candelaria
Texas
Army Field
Marfa
Eighth Cavalry
Peterson
Ojinaga
Jesus Re
Toder
Washington, D. C
Mar
War Department
Luz
Juarez
Sexico
Johsson
Senator Jonson
Ladle
Auxue
Tans Fox
Senator Lodge
United States
McCumber
Ledre
Ladrone
Caroline
Marshall Islands
Pacific
Eshias
Ymax
Chicago Needs Food Administrator Says District Attorney
Representatives of the federal markets in Chirico left for Washington to confer on appointing a food administrator for Chicago. Attorney Charles F. L. Clyne announced the plan amid reports of hoarding and distribution cuts threatening supplies, urging prompt action to ensure food handling and relief.
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Chicago
Chicazo
Chirico
Washington
Ericulture
Houston
Charles FL Clyne
W. Eax Wholesals
Seceres Sim Fnline Son
Automobile damage report summary
Fragmentary OCR notes describe two cars damaged with left front wheel issues and unclear ownership after an incident. Names and locations are unreadable. details do not specify persons, organizations, dates, or exact outcomes.
Argentine tax plan targets banks in new measure
Ambiguous clipping reports an Associated Press item on an Argentine proposal to levy taxes on banks and financial branches. The fragmentary text mentions banks and deposits, with unclear formatting and unreadable lines obscuring precise details or officials involved.
America Considers Withdrawing From Siberia Says Japanese
A Japanese report indicates the United States may pull back forces or commitments in Siberia, framing a possible withdrawal as a strategic shift. The statement reflects postwar tensions and repositions influence in the Far East.
Plan Lezsue Unit in Today's Paper
Index and brief items show plans for a league unit, a house sale seek strike cause, sports note on cost cuts, marine decoration, and a West Connecticut union meeting plan.
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Plan Lezsue
W. CT
Lodge Starts Discussion With Won
Senator Lodge presses the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during a Washington discussion on the peace treaty. He notes uncertainty over parts of the treaty and mentions a private draft by President Wilson and a prior draft not submitted to the committee. The exchange centers on whether Britain and other terms are essential to the negotiations.
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Lodge
Britain
Lintore Fo
Zoca
Paris
Fenster Lodge
Smuts Pien
Wilson
Loige
Senator Lodge
Foose
Navy Department
Lodse
Great Britain
Japan
Shantung
Gareman Islands
Lewlce
Repeal of Daylight Savings Law Passes House
The House voted 223 to 101 to repeal the daylight savings law despite President Wilson's veto. Reported remarks cover prewar claims, reparations, and Pacific base considerations as context for the vote.
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iBy Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
House
Railway Conditions Amid Turmoil Reach Shipper Clampdown
In the unsettled coastal region tensions rise as control measures tighten on shipments from Orakosh. Officials report ongoing disruptions after a clash near Setingen, with naval patrols enforcing new procedures and fresh transport restrictions affecting cargo and local commerce.
Nazim Pasha Resigns Amid Turbulent Times
The report notes Nazim Pasha's resignation as global tensions rise. It mentions charity acts and political shifts, with a European and Middle Eastern context. Forecasts predict a temperate but unsettled pattern through the week with variable southern conditions and warmer temperatures.
Handout attacks on war expenditures misrepresents facts
Special to The Sorthweeten reports a Republican handout alleging vast U S spending on artillery and ammunition. It cites War Department figures showing 1.28 billion spent on artillery producing 72 guns for the front, 409 more for France, with many still unfinished or not shipped. The memo uses figures from the ordnance and munitions sections to claim massive waste while noting Pershing’s letters and Allied production roles.
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Washington, D.C
Washington
Republican National Committee
Graham
Illinois
Uncle Sam
Treasury Department
Potoreac
General Pershing
Ishting Ines
France
Ordnance Department
Artilery
Frizz Line
Mont
Offinance Department
War Departents Scures
Iief
Somme
Western Committee
Epr
Amercan
Peetzhing
England
Atlan
United States
Hiech & di
War Department
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Plan For Nations League
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Capien
Setingen
Orakosh
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