Senate Must Act On Treaty As A Whole
Paris March 2 The league of nations covenant is to be considered with the peace treaty as a single document the senate must accept or reject in toto no separate vote on the league plan as proposed by Republicans would delay ratification and jeopardize timely negotiations with Allies. The senate is urged to avoid amending the covenant or sending the document back to the president.
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Paris
League of Nation
Wilton
United States Senate
League’ of Nations
Senate
League
U S Employment Offices Close Doors Across Nation
Washington March 22 United States employment service offices shut their doors for lack of funds. Many states plan to wire funds to keep 19 of the 87 offices operating after Congress failed to approve continued support.
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Washington
Sta
Directors Replacement at Postal Telegraph Firm Adams Named
Washington March 22 Burle son appoints A F Adams to succeed President Mackay and others on the Mack ay company board operating the postal telegraph and telephone system, citing failure to follow orders and public conduct that harms government interests.
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Washington
Marioh
Burleson
A. F. Adams
Mackay
Cook
Deagan
Mackay Company
Baker accused in wartime obstruction case
Kansas City dispatch reports Major Foster charging Secretary Baker aided war obstructionists to extend and pervert acts for protection. He read alleged secret orders claiming officers were told to quietly ignore objectors to military service under a push for leniency and consideration.
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Kansas City
Maljor Foster
Baker
Foster
Teel Irrigation bonds under review by securities commission
The state securities commission will inspect the Teel Irrigation project in Padleton next week before authorizing bonds. A Salem meeting with Governor Oscott Prevent and Pendleton Commercial Association officials discussed expedited certification. Eastern Oregon irrigation interests urged prompt action to advance the project.
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State Securities Commission
Padleton
Oscott Prevent
Salem
C K. Cranston
Pendleton Commercial Association
Oregon
Mao
Wilson Expected Home by May 15
Paris report states President Wilson likely represented by Colonel House at the supreme war council today due to his duties at the League of Nations conference where he presides. The council debated transporting Polish troops through Denmark, a development seen as allowing Polish landings, amid concerns over U.S. financial plans and possible late May sessions.
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Paris
Wilson
Colonel House
Supreme War Council
League of Nations
Wpreme Council
Germany
Danale
Dana
Wilton
United States
Verlone
Renney
Danza to Poland Rail Corridor Planned by War Council
The supreme war council reportedly approved sending a corridor to Poland from the Posen district to the Baltic Sea. Details indicate a direct path opening for movement, with decisions officially confirmed.
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Danzig
Poland
Supreme War Council
Danas
Posen
Baltic
Overwhelming League of Nations plebiscite result reported
A small sample of 140 voters shows 138 supporting the League of Nations and only two ballots against it. Paul Perard, 603 East Webb Street, cast a pro League vote urging others to participate and share their views. The report notes no vote tampering and that the process sought genuine sentiment.
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League of Nations
Amerique
l'Franca
Wilson
Paul Perard
Perard
Addres
East
Webb Street
Ballot Voting Instructions From Oregonian Notice
Voters are asked to mark ballot No with an X and sign their name. Send in by mail or drop into the box at the East Oregonian business office. Addressed to League of Nations Editor, care The Oregonian, with voting age persons only eligible to participate.
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Hnolado
League of Nations
Women to monitor dairies to guard babies
Women will oversee local dairies in Pen-Hicton with inspections by the dairy commissioner's office and wiretapped checks by PTA groups. Led by Mrs Lorene Parker, the child welfare effort aims to safeguard city milk supplies through civil demonstrations and planned inspections.
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Ines
Pen- Hiicton
Mies Lorene Parker
Weer
Cie
Ube City
Furnish Canal Upgraded by Newport Co
The Newport Construction Co has completed enlarging and strengthening the Furnish project main canal. Water was turned into the ditch yesterday after significant changes to the flume and canal course. The old width was seven feet with a bow flare. Ros Newport expects capacity nearly doubled. The Newport company built the original canal 14 years ago.
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Newport Construction Co
Ros Newport
Newport Company
British officials weigh German refusal risk in Paris note
Paris March 2 British officials consider the possibility Germany may refuse to accept the authoritatively stated terms. They fear a breakdown after parley with Berlin. Allies' peace delegates are not learnable on actions but will safeguard all.
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Paris
Germany
Air Service Casualties Reported in War Department Figures
Washington March 22 The United States air service suffered 554 casualties during the war, the war department announced today. The figures cover only flying personnel with American French British and Italian armies.
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Washington
Unites States Air Servicer
War Department
Foreign Purchase of Lands Held Up
The state department issued a resolution to the California-Mexican land company in Los Angeles regarding land near the Mexican American boundary in Lower California. Officials say such tracts are valuable for military bases, potentially weakening U S defenses. The action follows concerns about foreign power acquisition under the Monroe Doctrine era policies.
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Washington
State Department
Magdalenarmy
Mexico
Bey
Monrom
Sever
Aviation Corps at University of Oregon Possible by Fall
Colonel W H Bowen of the University of Oregon military department says an aviation corps will probably be established at the university next fall. He notes it would be a great thing for the university and the students and has been working on the plan for some time to bring it to materialize.
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Aviation Corps
University of Oregon
Eugene
W. H. ¢. Bowen
Bowen
Red Cross and Salvation Army Lauded by War Fighter
Boise reports Lt. RE D Hiddleston on furlough credits Red Cross and Salvation Army with the war’s greatest impact. He recalls their fearless, tireless care of American troops amid fire and quiet sectors alike. The survivor’s memory honors the two organizations for selfless service in France.
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Red Cross
Salvation Army
Boise
RE. D. Hiddleston West
Experiece
France
Hed Crom
Salvation Arms
Hiddleston
The
Red
Prince
Salvation Anny
America
One Pound of Clothing Is Every Man's Quota
Umut county prepares to collect ten tons of old clothing for war refugees. Every man, woman, and child is asked to contribute about one pound. Local groups coordinate drives, with Hoover noting clothing as a critical need as textile industries suffer. Collectors will place bundles on front porches labeled Red Cross for pickup next week.
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Umut
Penland
Franks
Mieton
Rebeol
Newlet
Europe
Herbert Hoover
European Belief Administration
Bowman
Renidente
Wogone
Military terms of postwar Germany revealed in treaty
United Press reports the peace terms set a 100000 man force with seven infantry divisions and three cavalry divisions. Officers capped at 4000, civilian staff limited to 10 percent. Navy limited to six battleships, six light cruisers, 12 destroyers, 12 torpedo boats. 15000 naval personnel. Submarines forbidden. ships under construction to be demolished. Fortifications within 50 miles of the Rhine to be destroyed. Air force limited to 100 seaplanes for mine clearing. no permanent air force. Restrictions extend to frontier distances and replacement timelines for ships and boats.
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Germany
Iin
United Press
Wourcea
Supreme War Council
Bert
Sonth Ietry
Navy
Eix
Rhine
Iece
Wunlil
Disguised British Sailors Said Responsible for Kiel Revolt
Berlin dispatch reports that British sailors, disguised as Germans, orchestrated the Kiel revolt, the spark that started the German revolution. Frau Von Hohenburg, ally of the wartime marshal, says the German army was never decisively defeated but betrayed by the revolution.
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Frank
Taylor
United Prestate
Berlin
Kiel
Frau von Hihedenburg
United Press Today
Shier
Ton
Melz
von Fiedenburg
First Flight Across Sierras Today At 14000 Feet
Three Dehavi land airplanes with Liberty engines left Mather Field at 9 heading to Carman City Nevada for a Sierra crossing. Lieutenants Krul Chaw arts Curth and Ruger pilot the flight planned to Reno after Carman. Weather is favorable and the higher target is 6000 feet. If successful, trips to Salt Lake City will follow.
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Balt Lake City
French Regiments Refuse 10 Fight
French regiments mutinied when ordered to attack the Seleneviki, with a delegation stating they are ready to fight for France. Officers reminded them of mutiny penalties, but they replied that the decision cannot be altered. The dispute follows reports from societies and Rosion representatives.
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Cepion
Seleneviki
Sociuties
Rosion
France
Wilson Seeks Nationwide Drive Against League Treaty
March 22 reports say President Wilson plans a strong national tour to pressure the Senate to ratify the preliminary peace treaty and its League of Nations covenant. Supporters expect a speaking campaign if ratification is blocked, with potential calls for a broader mobilization if the Senate balks.
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Pahis
Senate
Wilson
President Wilson Walks Aid His Health During Busy Schedule
Paris dispatch notes President Wilson remains in good physical condition despite skipping his usual golf to attend conferences. He compensates with daily walks to stay fit. Mia Wilton visited the YWCA charity effort for French girls yesterday.
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Paris
Wilson
Mia Wilton
England France Will Be Ruled by Working Class Within Five Years
Milwaukee mayor and Socialist leader Hoan addressed a meeting on March 23 asserting that England and France will be ruled by the working class within five years, following the imprecation of Eugene Debs.
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Cwicago
England
France
Hoan Milwanker
Eugene Debs
Anti American Campaign in Japan Raises Eurasian Tensions
Washington reports show rising anti American sentiment in Japan and eastern Asia as debate over American troops in Siberia and trade potential intensifies. Officials fear U S influence may outpace Japan in the region and scrutiny grows over policy toward fighting Russian factions.
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Washington
Pwblie
Japan
Asia
Press of
the Orient
United States
Siberia
America
Jmpan
Sibera
United May
Vno
Return of 2000 Vets Aboard Louisiana Amid Cold Front
Cruiser Louisiana docks with nearly two thousand returning service members. Alfred Sittricom, among the aboard, reports harsh Arctic conditions in Archangel and notes inadequate clothing and gear. He says Bolshevik forces engaged in hand to hand combat, led by German officers and possessing new French weapons.
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New York
Louisiana
Alfred Sittricom
Archangeling
Miss Stasia Walsh Memoir From Frontline Nursing Service
Pendleton resident Miss Stasia Walsh served as Red Cross nurse in France with Base Hospital No 46. In a January 26 letter to Mrs. Cronin she notes the unit is packing out and many will return home, while about 30 will stay overseas. She hopes for a short visit home and possibly a transfer to Germany.
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Stasia PL Walsh
Pendleton
Red Cross
Bare Hospital
France
Margaret Cronin
Base Hospital No
Chere
Germany
Reindeer Men Unite In Alaska Formation of Order
In Gunbay Alaska on March 22 Mimoe of Alaska forms the Benevolent Order of Reindeer as reindeer herders and owners organize the society. Eskimos in the reindeer business likely to join later with branches planned along the Siberian coast across the Bering Sea from Nome. Headquarters to be set in Nome.
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Gunbay
Alaska
Mimoe
Benevolent Order of Reindeer
Bering Sea
Nome
Senator King offers substitute to league covenant
Washington March 22 Senator King of Utah has prepared a substitute to the league of nations covenant which he will send to President Wilson for consideration. He says the plan would permit protection under the Monroe doctrine and allow each nation to decide its own policies on immigration tariff and crime matters.
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Washington
King
Utah
Willon
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