Germany Refuses Danzig Peace Terms Amid Protests
Reports from Berlin and Copenhagen indicate Germany will not approve peace terms that annex Danzig to Poland. President Ebert criticized the plan at a rally, demanding neutralization of Danzig as a free port while demonstrations erupted in Berlin. Italy denies threats to withdraw from the peace conference and reaffirms cooperation with allies.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Germany
Danzig
Pohand
Ebert
Berlin
Poland
Amsterdam
Adlon
Entente
England
Italy
United Press
Paria
Fiume
Orlando
Presa
Temps
Weare
T. GC. Musuryh
Czecho-Slovkia
Thomas GG. Masaryk
Ye Ozechoshe Kovernment
United States
Prague
Bis
Difference in England Is Between the Unions
London AP reports J H Thomas of the National Union of Railwaymen says most railwaymen demands conceded in principle, noting the real split is among unions rather than with the government. Six thousand miners strike in Rhondda valley protesting government handling. Liverpool railway workers express strong indignation at the compromise offer.
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Associated Press
London
J. H. Thomas
National Union of Railwaymen
Landom
Rhondda
Liverpool
Street car service at a standstill in Sexmaw Michigan
Street car service remained halted after the traction company suspended operations at midnight Saturday as voters decided on the six cent fare issue. Officials said only immediate steps would be taken and thousands were forced to walk to work while the franchise and system are under review.
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Sexmaw
Mich
Foral
Ben Michad
Traction Evenpanr
Afficiaia
Slaps Werdle
Supreme Court Recess Delayed To Monday Opinions Pending
The Supreme Court announced a recess extending to Monday after issuing several opinions today. Justices indicated the court will reconvene to finish remaining matters and consider forthcoming decisions.
Why Germany Was Dilatory
The dispatch argues Germany delays peace talks to gain favorable terms as Bolshevik advances in Hungary and a looming eastern crisis threaten Europe. It outlines two solutions: dispatching an allied force or letting Germany act as a central European power, while Poland and Romania seek security and aid amid German and Bolshevik pressure. The piece stresses urgent action to curb upheaval in eastern and central Europe.
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William Philip Sinema
United Press Rgdt
Ttk
Germany
Europe
Hungary
Poland
Roumnania Desiro
Um League of Nations
Wisconsin Legislature Forecast Adjourning by Mid June
Madison reports the Wisconsin Legislature may adjourn by mid June. The Assembly aims to finish its work by May 15 with hearings on minor bills. the Senate has only completed about half of its own measures. Joint hearings increase this week as major acts like the marketing and readjustment bill loom. Adjournment timing remains uncertain, with May 25 and June both discussed by veterans.
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United Press
Madison
Senate
Assembly
Campaign Aims to Cut Cotton Acreage by War Measures
Delegates from nearly all cotton states gathered in Memphis to hear reports on a campaign to reduce cotton acreage as part of wartime measures in 1918. The Associated Press notes the broad support and the push for substantial acreage reductions under war mobilization.
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Associated Press
Tari
Peace Conference Commission
Memphis
World Crisis Deepens as Hungary Proclaims Soviet Republic
The world faces a worsening crisis as Hungary forms a soviet republic, with Communist demonstrations in Vienna in sympathy. Reports from Berlin cite Lenine urging a German soviet, while Czech and Slovak leaders shift positions amid broader fear of Bolshevik influence across Europe.
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Vianna
Hungary
Austria
Airplane postal service starts between Alexandria and Suez
An early air service begins operating between Alexandria and Suez with the postal route, as crowds in the city observe demonstrations and report on communications attacks. The event marks a rapid expansion of air mail during the period, signaling strategic mobility in the region.
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Carro
Alexandria
Suez
General Index of Early 20th Century World Affairs
A controversial survey outlines how English anxieties over a Bolshevik overthrow shape U S policy. It notes Washington’s stance on European upheaval, labor law debates, and the broader entanglement with the Mexican question amid a wartime backdrop.
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Washington
Vecrlatore
New Hantanan Soviet Republic
Entente
Father Destiny
Entente Tremiers
Peace conference stalls over unresolved terms and enforcement
United M messenger Lowel Mellett reports the peace conference stalls as major issues such as territorial guarantees and enforcement by the United States and Britain remain unsettled. Delegates push for concrete terms, while competing demands from Britain France and Germany complicate progress toward a final treaty.
World War Peace Talks Seen Driving Quick Action
Discussions stretch weeks with conferees siding with USAA not by the case. Hungary and Germany reports hint at drastic steps within days. The president and leaders have pressed aid efforts with little tangible results since the return, and the fate of the peace treaty hinges on a decisive program from the current meeting.
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Usaa
Hungary
Germany
Dead Woman's Stomach Analyzed by Chemists
Milwaukee experts examined the stomach contents of Mrs. Jensie Moore, nineteen, who reportedly died by drinking carbolic acid in March. The autopsy was conducted at Durand, Wis., and ordered by District Attorney Zabel after concerns raised by the deceased’s parents. James J. Moore, husband of the dead woman, said she killed herself in a despondent state over her health.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Jensie Moore
Zabel
Homer WW. Thompson
Minneapolis
Women delegates gather for National Woman Suffrage Convention
Women delegates attend the Jobbey convention of the National Woman Suffrage Association as Carrie Chapman Catt leads toward a pledge to endorse candidates who support suffrage. The gathering marks the anniversary of the movement with speeches by Dr. Anna Howard Shaw and others as organizers push for federal voting rights next Congress.
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Leo
Carrie Kupman Cath
Natonal
Catt
Anna Howard Shaw
Carrie ChLadinsn
United States
Grant Ling
Wyoming
Wwe
Krueger Case Opens Jury Selected
Neliseile Wisconsin reports the Mire Caroline Krueger and Fran t and Lestie case as murder charges tied to a September farm incident. A federal agent arrest attempt preceded a deadly shootout that killed Station Agent Henry Jansen and five others. The trial follows the preceding events at the Krueger farm and the capture of Leetie. Jury selection began in the afternoon before Judge James O'Neil.
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Annotated Press
Henry Jansen
Winhee
Frank Krueger
Whee
Tater Ennis Krorger
Leetie
Lamr Grant
Sleeping sickness mystery perplexes Oshkosh inquiry
Partial inquiry into sleeping sickness cases at St Marys Hospital in Oshkosh reveals two patients showing recurring sleep episodes and rapid recovery between bouts. Health officials report confusion as hospital records lack detail while a commissioner pushes for formal disclosure of the incident.
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Oshkesh
Oeo
Sociel Hospital
St. Mary
al Moxpital
Misssioner
Dar
Mis' Hospital
Thayer Simonie
Prysicane
Ye. J
Paleoping
Alfalfa Fields Seen With Grasshopper Eggs Report
Federal entomologist Harry M. Mininger warns in Pierre that alfalfa fields are infested with grasshopper eggs. Farmers fear an epidemic as the hoppers hatch and destructive measures are prepared to combat the outbreak.
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Pierre
Alalfie Fetox
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Weathee
Federal
Secretary Daniels Visits Paris This Evening
Secretary Daniels, arriving yesterday in Paris, will meet Italian officials and the admiralty before proceeding to Rome in company with Italian officials. The visit follows plans for Secretary Daniels to aid and consult on matters pending with allied authorities.
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Washington, D. C
Dan Fata
Ttrent
Paris
Accordsing
Vialt Kome
Loreson
Food Sips Leave Hamburg as Agreed
By Associated Press Neslin, Sunday, Marek M—ermin mercanty ablps by the hug ter ad oremen were sill da port uedlay hut uine fowl shige laft Mamabiiim in corm. planes Wil the shipplue aereerment with the entente.
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Priest Centarian Celebrates Mass at St Hor Hace
A priest of Centarian parish celebrates mass in Varlurand with Father fturnaen presiding. Born in La Praice, the ceremony honors an elder cleric and marks a notable community event as congregants offer congratulations.
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Varlurand
la Praice
Steamer on rocks near government cut by Miami
The government cut near Miami reported a steamer on the rocks. Officials stated that the vessel was in distress and awaiting further instructions. Authorities did not confirm the ship’s name or precise cargo and urged caution for nearby traffic.
Income Tax Increases Measure Debated in Council
Fragmented OCR text hints at tax policy changes with mentions of collections, rates, and approvals. The piece references proposed increases, belated actions by officials, and a 4 percent figure, suggesting a city or state tax debate and potential rate change.
Hoover Plan Foresees Lower Food Prices This Year
Washington debates price relief with Chairman Peet urging government action to curb food costs. Hoover’s stance signals a possible free-market restriction amid unsettled grain markets. coal plans push government coordination to stabilize consumer prices.
Driver Held For First Degree Murder
A driver involved in a deadly auto incident faces a first degree murder charge. Police report a fatal crash killed three people during a late Wednesday meeting at an unspecified location. An attorney for the driver stated the case will proceed with formal charges and warrants.
Bolsheviki Will Hurry the League
Fragmented OCR reports Senator Hitchcock commenting on Bolshevik influence and the League of Nations. He argues sentiment favors strengthening the covenant, tying it to the Paris peace era, and warns of uprisings and munitions issues affecting Western stance.
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Hieago Association of Commarie Wedneosiliy
New York Primes to Receive Yank Troops Parade Prep
Historic mobilization unfolds as 14 000 plus American Expeditionary Forces arrive from France amid New York displays of military strength. Units from the 27th division and several state guards join 24 00 additional troops from California Nevada Utah Colorado Arizona New Jersey and other states. Naval and transport ships bring officers and men, with hundreds reported sick or wounded. The arrival marks a major show of force ahead of the Triumph parade.
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Dew York
Fifth Avenue
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Ube Cwentyeseventh Divixion
Folke
Laurenka Labs
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Wastington
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Urest
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Bnelaeting
Bolshevik Tactics In Hungary Spark Allied Alarm
A British refugee reports Bolshevik efforts to win captured British soldiers in Moscow with privileges while officers are jailed. The piece notes Hun garian communists, Bela Kun, and leaders like Ranassy tied to Russian funds and plans for a 70,000 strong Hungarian communist army. Berlin commentary warns Entente imperialism fueling Bolshevism dangers in Hungary.
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Associated Press
Lonton
Montreal
Mussina
Moscow
Russia
Berlin
Bela Kun
Or Kuhn
Kuala
Henie
Lenine
Trotaky
Germany
Kun
Communist Party
Georgy
Gelzy
Hungary
George Ranassy
Red Croain
Geforce
Bein Kun
Munsarkin
Francis’ Joseph University
Khausenburg
Transylvania
Berin
Sen
Die Freiheit
Une
Cer
Berensky
Commanding Only U.S. Gun Factory In History
The text notes a transfer of control or emphasis to a Washington navy yard and factory context. It mentions a key gun factory and attempts to identify who has been in charge within the U.S. Atlantic operations, hinting at government ownership or oversight during a wartime period.
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Washington
Pathon
Senate
Netermabie
Thoes
Elon
Atlantic
Washington Navy Yard
Body Found Near Culvert With Bullet Wound
Authorities investigate the death of Maurice Cardner, 21, of Denver, found yesterday lying on a culvert with a bullet wound above the heart. Sheriff Miller said suicide suspected but full inquiry continues to rule out murder.
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Linton
Neh
Maurice Cardner
Denver
Miller
Cushner
Improvement in Egypt Amid Political Unrest
A terse report notes gains in Egypt despite ongoing instability. Authorities indicate improved conditions in certain sectors as regional concerns persist and observers await further developments from local leadership.
Weathered fragment sparks uncertain historic notes
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places with unclear meaning. Readable items include Mt Dar, Wisconsin, and several jumbled terms. The passage reads like a garbled list of individuals and locations with no coherent event or outcome to report.
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