Constitution alters League of Nations debated abroad
Washington reports growing belief that the League of Nations constitution may be amended before final acceptance. Diplomats favor a flexible charter, while U S Senate debates ratification and possible modification to appease Republican opponents amid postwar European reads on military threats.
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League of Nations
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Treaty Revision Sparks Belgian National Destiny Echo
Premier Delacroix announced the chamber of deputies approved revising the old treaty with Belgium and Holland. The debate recalls the 1839 accord that divided Luxembourg, opened the Scheldt to both nations, and split the national debt, set amid tensions with Germany on the eve of World War I.
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Marely
Delacroix
Chamber of Deputies
Neme Council
Belgium
Hollen
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Holland
Luxembourg
Lembourg
Maastricht
Scheldt
France
Great Britain
Austria
Prussia
Germany
Betrium
Fighting Force Aims to Pressure Across Nations
Fragmentary remark from F. W. C. notes intensifying tension as nations may respond first with economic blockade and then by military action if starvation tactics fail, reflecting a cautious yet pointed forecast of international maneuvers.
No Help From Wilson For Employment Agency
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of Labor Wilson released the president's radiogram indicating the personal war fund is exhausted and the employment service cannot be saved. The note laments the discontinuance of the service though pledges exist and suggests only a skeleton bureau may remain.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Lanor Wilson
Juno Surrenders After Bet Theft of Mink Cape
The New York tale of Louise Sachem known as Juno the Queen of Alaska ends with her Kansas City arrest for stealing a mink cape. Accuser Mary Seaman offered freedom if the cape was returned, and Juno surrendered the item said to have been taken as a bet.
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United Press
Chicago
Juno
Alaska
New York
Kansas City
Louise Sachem
Mary Seaman
Jung
Madison influenza ban tightened by health board
Madison Wis health officials declare the influenza epidemic serious again and impose new restrictions on amusements and public meetings as the public remains unconcerned. The Associated Press reports the Madison board of health took action to curb gatherings and curb spread of the illness.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Madison Board of Health
Daniels to depart on the Leviathan for Europe
By Associated Press Secretarial staff left Washington for New embark on the transport Leviathan for Europe. He will attend tonight the dinner to be given by the Democratic national committee in honor of Homer Cummins. The secretary expects to return about May 1.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Secretarielx
Washington
New
Leviathan
Europe
Homer Cummins
Growing Worse in Siberia Says General in Paris
Gen Rober of the French army returning from Siberia warned that without immediate Allied intervention the Bolsheviks would overwhelm Siberia and Germany would gain a firm grip on Russia. He noted Czech forces had halted and were withdrawing, leaving Sloe via helpless as conditions worsened. He urged use of tech divisions to reach Moscow and restore order.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
Rober
Paris
Siberia
Russia
Sloevia
Moscow
Rusciz
Husband shoots wife in attempted murder at Almnæapolla
Mrs. Charles Rothellc, 43, cowered in a corner as her husband fired five times with a revolver. The fifth round struck her arm and head. Police captured him as he prepared to flee toward Endessin DL, where the couple formerly lived. The woman is expected to recover.
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Charles Rothellc
Botheth
Endessin . DL
Wilson returns to Paris peace talks amid Allied hopes
Paris reports say President Wilson arrived in Paris at 12 07 pm after travel from Brest. United States participation at the peace conference is praised by Le Journal and Figaro while concerns about Americas long term role and the league of nations draft are noted. Wilson and Madame Poincare welcomed at Invalides. ceremony included guard of honor and anthems. premier Lloyd George awaits at the Hotel Cerillon for a meeting.
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Paris
Wilson
United States
Brest
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Invalides Station
Vacis
Journal
America
Figaro
Aus
Europe
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Place Des Etats Unis
New Foundland
Germany
Brussels
Rosalyn Wemyss
Great Britain
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Wemysa
Korean Independence Movement Claims Three Million Adherents
Associated Press reports in Peking that Korean independence supporters number about three million, including Christians Hindus Heaven Worshippers and many students. Leaders insist on nonviolent appeals to Western nations, cite unrest in Korea, and say tens of thousands have been arrested while alleging Japanese mistreatment of Korean prisoners and urging broader regional impact.
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Associated Press
Peking
Korea
Japan
Alvo
Nihe Orient
Aid
Normal School and University Appropriation Bills
Madison report states the normal school bill asks for 1,021,585 in year one and 1,006,955 in year two for operation and capital, with revolving funds, totaling the biennium. University funding totals about 5.9 million, with 2,926,484 in year one and 2,036,477 in year two, plus operation, maintenance, capital, and revolving funds. Two months ahead of schedule, the only major item awaiting introduction is the charitable and penal institutions bill by the Joint Finance Committee.
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Madison
Normal School
Joint Finance Committee
Burglars Visit Dale Saloon and Stores
Dale reports a spate of burglaries with entry at the George Brooks saloon. Thieves forced the side door and escaped with two watches and a chain. A window at Nemon and Seifert was opened and cash taken from the drawer. Other stores show attempted entries. Mike Gradhi, a long-time Dale resident, died of influenza. his son is ill with pneumonia. Albert Kuner attended tractor school at Oshkosh. Mrs. Van Bussum and Spigelberg visited Oshkosh.
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Dale
George Brooks
Nelson
Hanselman
Baganz
Kuehni
Mike Gradhi
Albert Kuner
Oshkosh
William van Bussum
Flw
Spigelberg
Winnebago Indian Sniper Fights for Government Respect
Chicago era report profiles Robert High Thunder a Winnebago Indian veteran of Hampton Institute who served in the infantry and intelligence at Chateau Thierry and is now on duty at Wittenders Wisconsin. It notes his sniper experience, wounds from shrapnel, and his view that Indians prefer open fighting over red tape filled formal warfare. It praises Indian valor at Chateau Thierry and the Argonne, and describes tribal preferences for assignment to scouts and patrols.
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Chlcazo
Robert Higthunder
Trent
Wittenders
Wis
Hampton Institute
Virginia
No Man's Land
Chateau Thierry
Nieosdnion
Aselgnel
Arizonne
Scourage of Girls Keeps Bandits From Money
Champlin Minnesota bank robbery ends with clerk Hazel Fisnn overpowered as bandits demand vault combination. Miss Fipan defies them sparking forceful resistance. Heavens county sheriff, joined by Minneapolis units, pursue suspects on foot toward a rural building.
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Minneapolis
Florida special in wreck Facebook not applicable
The text shows a damaged, garbled report about a Seaboard passenger train wreck near Richmond with multiple cars derailed. Details are unreadable. cannot confirm exact lines, origins, or casualties.
Wisconsin May Shorten Moviegoing If Censorship Passes
United Press reports Wisconsin may become movieless as the National Motion Picture Association warns that passage of the Oakley censorship bill would halt shipments of films to the state. Tarbell of the association spoke at a meeting of state movie managers, who oppose the plan and vow to test the bill's progress.
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United Press
Wisconsin
National Motion Picture Association
Ste
Tarbell
Chicago
Reg
National Association
Oakes
Pelittes
Board of Censors
Fire destroys town business area in Petitcodiae and Paintsville
AP reports fires in Petitcodiae New York and Paintsville Kentucky destroyed the business districts. In Petitcodiae the Bank of Nova Scotia and the post office were razed and losses reach half a million. Paintsville suffered a blaze starting in a cleaning shop destroying seventeen buildings with about 500000 dollars in damage and no fire department.
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Associated Press
Petitcodiae
N. Y
Hank of
Nova Scotia
St. John
United Bress
Paintsville
Tire
Trouble in Dalmatia erupts again with clashes and flags lowered
United Press dispatches report renewed Dalmatian strife between the Tatlan and Jugoslavs. An Italian destroyer moved to Trau to demand an apology and protect Italian residents. Skirmishes near Npalate involved Julian patrols with Serbian aid. Italian troops intervened during a Taurus procession to disperse attackers.
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Leodoma
Dalmatia
Ttatlan
Jugo Slava
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Texship
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Halian
Npalate
Jugo-Slave
Txars
Wichita I. W. W. cases postponed to September
In Wichita Kansas the trial of thirty two alleged I. W. O. W. members was continued to the September 1919 term. Turge Pollock said he would need considerable time to rule on the defendants demurrer and motion to quash the indictments.
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Preex
Wichita
Kan
I. W. OW
Turge Pollock
Want to Fix Hog Price by Food Administration Panel
In Chicago a conference of pickers and food administration officials recommended fixing a hog price ceiling. The panel supported a maximum price of not more than 18 dollars, or perhaps 15.50, with no official Washington announcement forthcoming while the matter is reviewed.
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Chicago
The
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Haseen
Washington
Caruso Files Large Income Tax Payment in 1918
New York officials report opera star Enrico Caruso paid 22.70 dollars tax for 1918. He visited the director's office and, using the payment system, presented a check for 24 million dollars, representing the total amount.
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Associated Press
New York
Yeaters
General nnn cumter James ne the merchant market
Fragmentary text discusses antien teams farming and markets, mentioning saliviver party prejudice and a leader. It references the United States president and American leaders, with scattered names like George Creel and marketing. The passage is garbled but hints at wartime public messaging and national unity.
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Antien
Anya
M. fWiehe
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Arden Chat
Twerican Dericeater Gemeral
George Creel
Wisconsin Assembly Warns Members to Behave or Lose Floor
In a stormy Madison session the Wisconsin Assembly warned members they would lose their floor places for personal insults or name calling. The day featured clashes in committees and hallways as lawmakers debated tax reform and suffrage measures while public welfare and labor plans drew protests from opponents.
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Assembly
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FE. W. Knappe
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Eurppe Lim
Chicago Federation of Laver
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Tie Assetay
Marines Raid Japanese Concession in TIentsin
An Allied force reports marines raided the Japanese concession in Penfsda/Tientsin, assaulting the consul amid unrest after rough treatment of American soldiers. Japanese consul seriously wounded. 200 marines paraded the next day. Officials cautious about full details.
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Marely
Anenein
Pen Fsda
Reinsch
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Tientsin
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Reviseh
Peking
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Japa Teye
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Ten Tai
Then Tain
Fifteenth Regular Infantry Regiment
Train Hits Auto at Ninth Street Crossing
Chester McCarthy driver of a Delves automobile from Nottlemin Brothers escaped serious injury after a collision with a northbound Crelsl train at the Ninth street crossing of the Sea line. The impact crushed the rear wheels bent fenders and tore the upper portion of the car. The car was dragged onto the engine pier and McCarthy leaped onto the engine after a brief ride, the train stopping at Seventh Street.
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Deilves
Nottlemin Brothers
Sea Line
McCarthy
Ninth Street
Crelsl
Gulptender
Health officer appointment talks with city
Representatives from Medical Fraternal group met Mayor Mcneary for a conference on filling the health officer and laboratory director vacancies at the stain co. 0 laborator. The meeting discussed qualified candidates, including Dr. Broce, and noted the need for capable professionals to serve. The session followed prior commendations and reviews by Dr. W. Stovall and others.
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Stain Co
Broce
Valeraere
gTina
Uae
Lin
Jamey RO Tean
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Ompha
Commieston Council
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Madisom
Etate
Oacierioig
Strikes Across N Y Chicago and Newark Rattle Towns and Ports
Reports from New York Washington Newark and Duluth detail ship and trolley strikes as private boat owners in New York move to recruit engineers to operate boats amid a wartime diversion of lake traffic. Navy and army oppose commandeering private tugs while crews clash with police in Newark.
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Associated Press
New York
J. S. Maxson
Great Lakes District
Great Lakes
Army
Shipping Board
Railway Administration
Boat Owners’ Association
City Red Cross Drives Cloth For Liberated Nations
Oshkosh Red Cross plans a clothing drive to aid liberated nations in Europe. Chairman Samuel Mainland leads the social committee with events set for the last week of March. Donations may be left at the fire department headquarters or Main Street headquarters for distribution.
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