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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1919
Page
3
The Roanoke Rapids Herald features weekly photo pages by an association of about two hundred photographers. More than a hundred serve with armies and navies of warring nations. Readers will see the best pictures reproduced on this page.
Senator Albert Baird Cumming of Town was named president pro tem of the senate by unanimous GOP vote. He has served 11 years and is ranking member of the Interstate commerce committee, which will oversee railroad legislation.
TO WED FATHER'S SECRETARY Miss Virginia Hylan daughter of Mayor Hylan of New York who is to become the wife of John Stunott her father's secretary.
City of Detroit carried many names from Youdotega to Fort Pontchartrain reflecting its shifting fortunes. The Detroit name was officially adopted after the settlement became a town 116 years ago per Polk's Detroit directory, marking a long history of revisions and pride.
The article argues that revising the treaty is essential, noting many amendments are small in wording but carry significant implications for interpretation and implementation. It stresses careful consideration by negotiators and signatories.
Paris reports the four power council revising the peace treaty before presentation to German delegates. The changes target reparations and financial provisions to aid Germany's postwar recovery. Holland joins others in resisting a blockade. British warships bomb Kronstradt as Bolsheviks evacuate the base.
Atlantic City N J Secretary of Labor Wilson addressing AFL delegates urged organized labor to reject a nationwide strike over the Mooney conviction He said the government is reviewing new evidence and he is dedicating time to the case He warned that labor striking without full evidence would deny justice to Mooney and others
London reports a columnist argues Britain is gradually steering toward a lone world role with America. Overtures for an Anglo-Saxon alliance are rebuffed in the U S Senate, prompting Britain to consider traveling alone in future international affairs.
A four year old named Harry misses his white cat. He angrily asks who made their cat dirty after seeing a black cat run past while going to the grocery.
A mother explains to her little daughter why rain is essential for grain and flowers. The child complains about rain, but the mother’s rebuke emphasizes moisture’s role in growth and the need for future sprouting. The fragment ends with a prayer asking for no rain tomorrow, then a note about wanting spring.
A manufacturer questions a youth applying for a clerk position asking about relatives who might die during the 1028 10 football season. The dialogue turns humorous as the youth answers no to relatives, and the employer suggests starting work tomorrow per the Free Press.
A Mexico City dispatch reports two hundred government troops aboard a train bound for Chihuahua were killed or injured when the track sank north of Aguas Calientes. The force was led by General Benteria Luviano and traveling to reinforce Chihuahua.
United States wheat director Julius H. Barnes announces period reel premiums covering storage charges will be added to the basic price at various markets to preserve a natural flow from the farm. Premiums will not start in July when the basic price from the previous year remains in effect.
Washington Senate leaders sharpen lines for next phase of treaty fight over Senator Knox of Pennsylvania proposing to go on record against accepting the league of nations as now interwoven with peace terms. After conferences and informal counting, predictions varied on the struggle's course.
A white man testifies in a Wheeler case alleging conspiracy charges against four others. Witness reports he traded wives, drank whiskey, and described a gut location related to the dispute. The testimony centers on the alleged conspiracy and related acts.
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