Russ Plot In Siam Riots Uncovered in Buenos Aires
Jan 13 Buenos Aires police uncovered a plot involving Russian bicycle riders and a minister of war and two officials, arresting them as bomb plotters. They claimed funds from Soviet sources to foment Bolshevik uprisings in South African capitals, with further arrests anticipated. Strike unrest followed as tram service halted after archist group seized a streetcar. Port strikers pressed for a 20 percent wage increase amid dockside clashes and injuries.
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Buenos Ainka
Pevsion
Pelips
Ted
Kosta
Tunisia
South Aferican
Grand Duchess of Luxemburg May Abdicate
London reports that Grand Duchess Maurie of Luxemburg declares readiness to renounce the throne amid a revolution. Dispatch from Luxemburg cites upheaval and a possible republic proclaimed in the country with unconfirmed reports of abdication.
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Luxemburg
London
Grand Duchey Maurie
Metz
Local Farmers Faltered in War Work Fund
Herman Bohnke of Umapine refused to contribute to the Tasted War Work Fund. Ni Grosechaurer of Urmapine pruned crops last year and, valued near 660,000, gave only 5.06 reluctantly. Fred Methoff of Umapine refused aid to those in need, needing to send money to relatives in Germany. William Swash of Umapine, reportedly worth 520,00, also declined. D.E. Hoon of Milton declined as well. Central Loyalty Committee.
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Herman Bohnke
Fred Methoff
Umapine
Germany
William Swash
Umeapine
U. W. W. Fund
Belgium Deputies Propose Ceding Equal Territory Zone
HRCSSHLS, Jan. 12. Belgian deputies returning from a battlefield inspection propose Grraway cede Belgium a zone equal in area to the devastated zone.
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Germany
Grraway
Belgium
Correspondent Arrested by Berlin Rioters and Released
A foreign correspondent recounts being arrested by Berlin rioters while on route to Graudenz during a bombardment. Treated as government troop bait, he was later released after officers with revolvers forced him to walk and defend his release despite injuries to his foot.
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Berlin
Jomn
Arront
Averiifides Ealane
Food is Key Urges Wilson in Food Aid Plan
President Wilson via cable urged immediate appropriation of 3100,000,000 for food relief to Poland and other nations amid European famine fears. He stressed that hunger cannot be halted by force and that aid must reach non German populations to foster stable postwar peace conditions.
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Washington
Wien
Ruri
Cate
Joe Despain Welcomes Liberated France from Trench Horrors
Jom Despain, a veteran with the Canadian army, writes from Valenciennes France that the welcome by civilians there is worth the horrors of trench warfare. He notes wounded comrades, plans to move to Brussels then Germany, and comments on postwar ruin and hopes for a monument to fallen soldiers.
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Jom Despain
Jatar
Yhotw
Nervion
France
Grover Derpain
Joe Saye Beta
Valencienes
Dahir
Valenciennes
Dee
Jim
Valeeneclennion
Csureboth
Valencieine
Brusheld
Belgium
Germany
Chel Ald Tenes
Mrs Homer Watts Dies of Influenza in Athena
Athena Oregon mourns Mrs Homer Watts a noted Athena woman who died at home after a week of illness due to influenza. Survived by husband, two daughters Mrs Alice Woodrides and Mrs Maude Ot toman of Medford, and a brother, with funeral services at 2 pm in Athena conducted by Reverend D B Morton.
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Homer Watts
Athorin Wommn
Spantahy
Watte
Thor Huaband
Athena
Toagh
Ciis
Alice Woodrides
Maude Ottoman
Medford
Matiulon
THOR
Dirs
Watts
Attensa Ibrar
Pendleton
Red Crow
Guar
Holt Bodey
Hey
D. 1B
Bortonoeffl- Cua Mut
Hungarian cabinet falls amid calm political shifts
Unclear text indicates a cabinet change in Hungary with no reported disorder. Mentions names and events loosely, but legible details are minimal.
Oregon Optimistic About Employment
Norborne Berkeley arrived home from Portland where he attended the reconstruction convention as a federal employment service member. The irrigation congress also met, focusing on reconstruction and employing discharged soldiers. Officials are optimistic about placing returning soldiers and others, with Mr. Berkeley assisting Pendleton residents and districts served by his office.
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Norborne Berkeley
Portland
Federal Employment Service
Patriotism High in Pilot Rock’s Record
Local historian reports 114 men from Pilot Rock and southern Umatilla county joined military service during the war. The community loaned to the government and saved through war bonds, contributing about 14 04.10 to Red Cross and other war funds. The record shows strong support and pride in the nation’s call to service.
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Unele Bam
Umatitia
LL & Scharif
Spartacans Said 10 Have Accepted Defeat In War Tides
Readable text cites Berlin and Copenhagen dispatches about Spartacan forces in revolt. Reports claim government troops recaptured a key police complex and buildings, with hundreds dead and many wounded in ongoing clashes. Commanders and figures like Karl Lindknecht and Luxemburg mentioned amid executions.
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Spartacans
National Assembly
Berlin
Mhert
Lumdig
Taeblatt
Wennersten Will Stay With J C Penny Co Pendleton
Wennersten, former manager of the J C Penney store in Pendleton, will not quit the company. He will assist the new manager Jay Abbey until the annual convention, which has been postponed to next month. The plan for Wennersten’s future has not been finalized.
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I. € Penney Co
Wennerston
G M M'Kenzie contributes to War Fund in Pendleton
Pendleton Oregon January 15 191% The Central Loyalty Committee explains G M McKenzie of Milton was listed as failing to contribute to the Varied War Work Fund. He paid 5 10 on December 31 after a prior summons. The committee notes a later Walla Walla report claimed no contribution, but confirms he paid 5 10 on December 26 to preserve his standing as a patriotic citizen. The committee issues the statement to shield him from unjust criticism.
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Central Loyalty Committee
G. M. Mc Kenie
Milton
Walla Willa
McKenzie
Flu Situation Good But Ban Must Stay
Pendleton’s influenza quarantines have eased, with the outbreak report encouraging. Dr. T J Kavanaugh says further progress is possible for lifting the ban, while daily quarantine totals at home drop, with several residents released from quarantine including Abe Meolearam, Mrs Darnham, Albert Blicklex, and others.
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T. J. Kavanaugh
Frearlys
C.reach
Manuel Fried Iy
Stonewall Jackson Street
Abe Meolearam
Ttedarnham
Alia
Albert Blicklex
Lzeu Awe
T. de Ploathe
Oregon Law Makers Tackle 1920 Session Problems
Salem January notes report Oregon lawmakers opening a biennial session with W T Vinton as senate president and Seymour C Jones as house speaker. Governor Withycombe to deliver message. Influenza concerns and return of soldiers shape debate on finances, highways, boards consolidation, workmen's comp, salaries, and state aid.
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W. T. Vinton
McMinnville
Senate
House
Seymour C. Jones
Salem
James Withycombe
Aleoth
Bow Chamber
Details Only Remain Ten Agreed Upon By William Phearp Simms
United Press report notes ten agreed upon details remain to be resolved in the plan for a Witton pay scheme. Clemenceau backs a league of victorious nations seen to ally vanquished powers and spark another war. French delegates oppose plans beyond France frontiers and industrial centers.
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Clemencesau
France
Inter allied council resumes talks on peace congress braces
By Fred Percoxon United Press Biatf Correspondent Paris January 13 The inter allied council resumed discussion on the organization and methods of the Peace congress and addressed issues connected with extending the armistice during the second meeting this afternoon.
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Fred Percoxon
United Press Biatf
Paris
Questions on extending arm regent omeryia to netarao Bape meet
Paris dispatch reports talks on extending force to key regions at Trews. A partial lifting of the blockade is anticipated as part of the broader complex issue surrounding the armament and mobilization efforts.
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Paris
County Court Sets Thursday Hearing on Road Issue
County court schedules Thursday at 1 30 pm for a hearing on how to meet the road issue. Delegations from counties to send two men each, with mayors naming two representatives. The goal is to obtain practical advice on preventing weather and funding problems and to address federal money availability and union impacts.
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