War time prohibition fate awaits the President
Washington June 21 war time prohibition hangs on the President as to July 1. Palmer may rule the President can suspend the law, though doubts persist. Congress, locked in dry sentiment, signals no repeal. Volstead’s meticulous scrutiny delays the judiciary vote on giving the President repeal power. (Continued on Page 4.)
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Noske Heads New Cabinet in Germany
Paris reports the retirement of Philipp Scheidemann and a re formed German coalition cabinet. Von Brockdorff-Rantzau Giesberts and Dernburg expected to depart, with Mathias Erzburger likely to lead. Noske named head of the new cabinet could signal a shift toward signing the treaty, welcomed by American observers.
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Philipp Scheidemann
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Scheidemann
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Dr. Dernburg
Mathias Erzburger
Geisberts
Wilson
Herr Noske
Noske
American General declines talks with Villa Angeles forces
El Paso Texas June 21 Brig Gen James B Erwin refused any communication with General Angeles or Villa related to cross border actions. He stated there is but one Mexican government recognized by the United States and declined to discuss any subject with Angeles or Villa. The courier delivered the message from Angeles whose signature bore Villa's government seal.
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Felipe Angeles
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Francisco Villa
Count Bernstorff Rumor Said To Sign Peace Treaty
Paris June 20 an unconfirmed report from the army intelligence bureau says Count von Bernstorff former German ambassador to the United States has been named minister of foreign affairs and will come to Versailles to sign the peace treaty.
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Versailles
Rotary Clubs Pledge Conciliation Efforts
Salt Lake City June 21 Resolution 19 on employer employee relations drew sharp debate at the International Association of Rotary Clubs convention. It was adopted at the closing session with the arbitration clause dropped, pledging conciliation and favoring majority public interest in economic dispute adjustments. Albert S Adams was elected president, with John N. Dyer as first vice president, Estes Snedecor second vice president, James B. Finley third vice president, Raymond M. Haven sergeant at arms, and Rufus P. Chapin treasurer.
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International Association of Rotary Clubs
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Albert S Adams
Atlanta
John N. Dyer
Vincennes
Ind
Estes Sneddecor
Portland
Ore
James 8. Finley
Chattanooga
Raymond M. Haven
Kansas City
Rufus P. Chapin
Chicago
Ukrainians Attack Tarnopol in Eastern Galicia
Delayed dispatches from eastern Galicia report Ukrainian forces concentrating between Bruc and the Dniester and attacking Tarnopol, penetrating the town as residents flee.
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Galicia
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Debate over League of Nations sparks Catholic influence claim
Washington June 21 Senate debate on the league of nations heats with opponents pressing for action. A new charge says the league would include a Roman Catholic majority able to press Vatican influence over world affairs. Leaders discuss plans, with Elihu Root, Knox, Lodge, Sherman, Ashurst and Sheppard among speakers as talks extend into next week.
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Texas
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Congress
Winnipeg Strike May Be Called Off
Winnipeg officials report that union leaders are considering ending the general strike after six imprisoned leaders were released. Government figures presented evidence of Bolshevism traced to strike committee members, while letters seized in the Labor Temple raid were shown to five union leaders. The officials said most strike committee members and many on strike have been imprisoned and used as pawns by organizers behind the movement.
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Charles F. Gray
W.H. Pray
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Winchester boy killed by car in morning rundown
Winchester Illinois June 21 Paul Patrio ed 9 years was struck and killed instantly by an automobile. The car owner and driver Earl Smothers was exonerated by a coroner's jury.
Assembly Ends Labor, Lowden Says Farewell
Springfield IIL June 21 The fifty first general assembly adjourned at 11 35 Friday night after a session since January 6 A few members will return June 30 for sine die adjournment Governor Lowden praised cooperation between branches and the press tribute to Frank Armstrong The house passed an Austin high school fraternities ban by 84 19 and the omnibus bill carrying 28 million dollars for state expenses was approved.
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Iil
Fifty First General Assembly
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Lowden
Frank Armstrong
Chicago Daily News
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House
Austin
Pervier
Carlson
Senator Atwood
German cabinet resigns as Ebert remains interim
AP reports Berlin advices say the German cabinet has resigned but President Ebert remains in office briefly. The peace treaty issue dominates Friday reporting as German leaders face whether to sign or withhold, with many dispatches suggesting eventual acquiescence to Allied terms despite opposition. Wilson returns to Paris and with George and Clemenceau discuss Italian cabinet crisis and German situation. Rome says Italy orders its Paris delegation to accept the Dalmatian solution agreed by Wilson, Clemenceau and Lloyd George.
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France
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Senate committee upholds 400000 Army plan
Washington June 20 the senate military committee decision to provide for an army of 400000 for the next fiscal year was upheld by the full committee while considering the army appropriation bill.
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Senate Military And-Committee
Sudden Strike Forces Weimar To Use Planes
Weimar is cut off from railway communication nationwide. airplanes and telegraph become sole links. Government circles fear a new Sparta-like tactic against Berlin. Strike cites wage demands as the reason, while government and political leaders are held for now.
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Thurday
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Sparta
Renounces Right To War Veterans Post In Favor Of 1917 Vet
In Kewanee Illinois on Friday June 21 Fred E Browne of Sterling renounced his claim under seniority to become department commander of the United Spanish War Veterans of Illinois in favor of Captain O E Carlstrom of Aledo. The captain will be elected today. The nominating committee re nominated Browne for senior vice commander and John Wold of Chicago junior vice commander. Other nominations included Dr Edward A Barcal and Rev H W Jameson for surgeon and chaplain. Galesburg seeks next convention with Peoria Rock Island Decatur Bloomington as active contenders. A dozen civil war veterans joined the organization in a Friday program featuring the mustering and the Lady Zouaves drill led by Captain Harold E Ward. The Great Snake parade drew about 10 000 spectators.
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Fred E Browne
Sterling
O. E. Carlstrom
Aledo
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Peoria
Rock Island
Decatur
Bloomington
Harold E. Ward
Wholesale Arrests In Fuchow Are Explained
Washington reports that about 6 000 Chinese students in Fuchow were arrested by Chinese and Japanese authorities. Officials link the crackdown to a anti Japan boycott tied to Shantung at the peace conference. Fuchow in Fukien near Formosa is said to be in Japan s sphere of influence and the disorder was seen as justification for Japanese troop landings. Chinese authorities fear further action and are trying to halt the boycott led largely by students.
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Fuchow
Shantung
Fukien Province
Formosa
Japan
Changes In German Government Denote Signing Of Treaty
Berlin June 20 The cabinet resigns at two this morning and President Ebert will stay in office temporarily. Reports say Ebert will stand with Chancellor Schneidemann rather than sign the peace treaty. Erzberger seeks limited liability clause relief and aims to spare the former emperor from prosecution. The Weimar government contemplates a reconstruction ministry to fulfill treaty terms and prepare for signing.
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Hamilton Club Forms League To Aid Lowdon
CHICAGO June 24 Leading members of the Hamilton Club organized the Hamilton club Tiovetcar League to make Gosbrack OO Law. Heo of Time is the Republican nominee for president. The governor has not committed to race, and the league seeks to keep him out of the race. Resolutions praise the governor as a farmer boy from Minnesota who rose through school to become chief executive of Plinols. The Hamilton club, a Republican organization, forms a league and plans to expand to other clubs nationwide.
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