Cooperation Is Function of the Government Sails Peace Conference
President Wilson opens a White House governors and mayors conference on peace time labor issues. He pledges federal cooperation and serves as servant of states and municipalities, urging flexible labor allocations and a wide, constructive discussion. He cannot attend full sessions but welcomes executives and stresses joint efforts.
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Associated Press
Washington,d. C
White House
Wilson
Paris
Conpereus
Washington
Turauly
Irving
Americans Are German Targets
Berlin report details a hostile demonstration against American officers during General von Lettow's reception at Hotel Adlon. Civilians jeered and hissed as police struggled to restore order. officers were kept inside the hotel as allied authorities advised restraint amid labor council discussions on government recognition. In Munich Spartacists and Socialists reportedly awaited clashes.
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Frank J. Taylor
United
Berlin
von Lettow
Afriet
Hiss
General Harries
Munich
Supreme Court Passes on Espionage Case Upheld Conviction
The Supreme Court today affirmed a federal conviction under the espionage act, sustaining Abraham L. Sugerman of Minneapolis for statements in a speech and ruling no constitutional questions were involved. The decision upholds the act as applied in prior cases including Charles T. Schenck and Elizabeth Baer of Philadelphia for distributing nonmailable circulars.
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Associated Press
Washington D. C
Abraham L. Sugerman
Minneapolis
Sugerman
Supreme Court
Charles T. Schenck
Elizabeth Baer
Philadelphia
France Demands Immediate Reparations Payment From Enemy
The peace conference reparations committee estimates that 24.9 billion dollars is the amount enemies should pay to the Allied powers. France demands immediate payment of 1.009 billion pounds, in gold, materials, and securities, with the rest due over 25 to 35 years.
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Associated Press
Yaris
Peace Conference Committee On Reparations
Al-Med
Associated Powers
Havas
France
Argentine Ambassador Presents Credentials to Wilson
Washington reports President Wilson received the credentials in person from Thomas Le Hireton, the new Argentine ambassador, marking his official presentation to the United States.
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United Press
Washington
Wilson
Thomas le Hreton
Argentina
Labor conference backs Wilson call on deportation policy
Washington governors and mayors join White House talks on postwar labor, urging cooperation to stabilize industry. The group endorsed Secretary Wilson's view that deporting alleged agitators is government duty, while noting no removals had occurred. Wilson warned against cutting wages and urged eliminating extraordinary profits to curb inflation as demobilization unfolds.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Clles i
White House
Wilson
Sewaty
L Owerthrow
Central Moderated Union of New York
Call to Harrison to Save Chicago Ex Mayor Needed Ten
An appeal from Quango asks Carter Harrison former five time mayor to return from France where he serves with the Red Cross to head a non partisan ticket in Chicago’s mayoralty race. The message follows Mayor Thompson’s setback after Republican primaries.
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Harrison
Chicago
Thompson
Qucngo
Carter Harrison
France
Red Cross
Save the
Bic Bih” Thompson
Rebert XL
Nationerits Campaign to Put War Staff Through
Washington reports Arthur Woods named special representative to coordinate Civil War job restoration efforts. He will liaise with Labor, National Defense, and other agencies to place discharged soldiers into civilian work, focusing on decentralizing the job-finding system and connecting troops with communities. Congress struggles to pass major appropriations as adjournment nears.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Arthur Woods
New York City
War Department
Ar. Woods
Department of Labor
Council of National Defense
Saidle
Labor Departments
Washington
DB. C
Congress
Senate
Obstruction on America and League Debate in Senate
Senator McCumber attacked the league of nations and warned against surrender of American sovereignty while Senator Knox and Lodge proposals were cited as alternatives. Senator Constantine urged amendments to preserve national autonomy within any world charter. The Senate also moved to investigate milk industry pricing and relief shipments to Belgium. Prohibition regulation was postponed by district committees with no immediate action.
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Washington
Sherman
Ilinois
Repub
Cap
Senate
League O of Nations
Wilson
Mme Cumber
North
United States
Ale Cumber
Fda
McCumber
Rome
Jung
Voladexter
Washhington
Stailne
Senatora Lodge
Knox
Europe
Republcan
Jones
Une Food Adminin- Leon
Fool Administration
Dialict
United States proposes postwar job plan to ease unemployment
Government leaders outline measures to employ returning troops and curb postwar job losses. Secretary Baker cites suspending costly contracts and shifting to public works, while Secretary Daniels pledges ongoing shipyard work to keep skilled labor employed. Arthur Woods named to coordinate with labor and defense councils to restore normal employment promptly.
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War Department
Seta
Cal
Arthur Woods
New York
Department of Jabor
Council of National Defense
United States
Dantela
America
Laber
G O P Solon To Be The Next Speaker
Frederick H. Gillett of Massachusetts is named as the next speaker designate for the U S house of representatives. He is a Republican veteran from Mass born sixty five years ago and has long served in Congress. Governors and subordinate officials from many states attended the conference, with a long list of named governors and territory representatives present.
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Frederick H. ‘Gillett
U.S
House of ‘Representatives
Massachusetts
Trict
Bath
Townsend
Delaware
Cats
Florida
Dersey
Georgia
Harding
Lews
Stanley
Kentucky
Pleasant
Louisiana
Milliken
Maine
Harrington
Maryland
Coolidge
Sleeper
Michig
Filbo
Mincissinpi
Partlett
New Hampshire
Edge
Jers Cox
Ohio
Sprout
Pennsylvania
Cooper
South Carolina
Yurer
Porto Rico
Winneconne Civil War Veteran Passes Away at 78
Special to The Northwestern Winneconne veteran Christian Welsmil ter died Saturday at his home at age seventy eight He served in the Civil War and was a member of the GAR Survived by four daughters Mrs Rasmax Johnson of Ruselawn Miss Earl Krotuy Mrs August Prerks and Mrs Robert Gebaner Funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 1 30 from the residence with burial at LLA Albert of the Presbyterian church officiating
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Winneconne
Christian Welsmilter
Webanther
Rasmax Johnson
Ruselawn
Earl Krotuy
August -Prerks
Velars
No Action Right Away on Minimum Hog Price
By Associated Press from Washington a summary explains the administration has no immediate decision on pork price minimums. The current $100 minimum, expiring February 25 at midnight, will be continued until President Wilson announces a policy on pork embargoes affecting neutral and tether countries.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ci Wen Ead
Wilson
Weather Forecast Update for Wise County Today
Weather summary notes no precipitation expected and a dry day ahead. Forecaster Eric Miller warns of cooler conditions with light breezes. Local outlook emphasizes stability with minor temperature changes and no major storm activity reported.
General Index and Political Drops in a Chaotic 1930s Page
Fragmentary OCR shows items on China policy and a gubernatorial race with Boardman, a calendar of secretaries, and Congress debates. A bold headline claims coal production controlled by eight companies during a York strike era.
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China
Millary
Boardman
Congress
York
German Women Speak at Weimar National Convention
Fraulein Juchacz and Fraulein Behm-Schuch Klara speak at the German national convention in Weimar on behalf of their sex. Prominent delegates appear serious in newly received Weimar photographs.
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Weimar
Fraulein Juchacz
Fraulein Klara. Behm-Schuch
German upheaval spreads as Spartacans gain ground
Paris dispatches report Luxemburg possibly proclaimed a republic and Grand Duchess Charlotte fled. Berlin workers strike looms as government vows punishments for disturbances. In Berlin a half way measure on nationalization prompts threats of uprising. General strike simulations multiply, with doubled patrols in Leipzig and Halle and casualties in Munich. The German assembly protests colonial policy, while clashes resume on the Polish front.
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Paris
Luxemburg
Charlotte
Copenhagen
Paestes
Berlin
Spartacans
Reinhardt
Vorwaerts
National Assembly
Frank 4. Taylor
United Press
Recom Brea
Reneralentriker
S . Counplex
Leipzig
Halle
Munich
Spartacana
Hasle
German National Assembly
League. of Nations
Wilson
Weimar
Poland
Associated Press
Pending Bill 2 Faces Seaiorn Vote Amid Act Violations
Report from the special house committee on the Act aft the cremation in the Jat campalen notes seven members concluded the findings. A minority report by de Macsachiset AD NY PathaRAT raises similar charges. United Press Washington reports the president today backed the bill supporting a wage for Miller War contracts totaling about two and a half million dollars with delays paid to manufacturers. The government seeks to ease hardship on the clovers land and hardcore sectors as cases arise.
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Seaiorn
Srcory League I
Acti
Campalen
Sta
de Macsachiset
AD NY Patharat
United Presa Washledon
Ashe
Boy Scouts of France President Elected
The president of the Boy Scouts of France has been named in a report from the press agency. Details are sparse, but the appointment signals a new leadership phase for the organization.
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Reaveciated Press Varis
Fremiee Csemencrad Hak
Boy Scouts of France
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