Democrats Fight Johnson Amendment On US Votes In League
A Senate Foreign Relations Committee vote 9 to 0 backed Senator Johnson’s plan to grant the United States six votes in the League of Nations assembly by counting self governing dominions and colonies of member states. Democrats mainly opposed, McCumber sided with them, debate centered on parity with Britain and implications for the League’s structure.
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Fashington
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League of Nations
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California
Assembly of the League
United States
League
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Council of the League
McCumber
North Dakota
New Hampshire
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Mies
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McChinder
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Vemmralttee
Niles
Setor
Sentoe Palta
Commission
Family Estate Lost After Papers Stolen In Burglary
Drew Creet, a former American soldier, reported his family estate papers stolen during a burglary. The thief entered a room, took personal effects and valuable documents, including real estate deeds in France and brokerage papers, all damaged. Police later located the thief and recovered some items. the loss included photographs and monetary instruments valued at hundreds of dollars. The incident left the owner needing extended hospital care for related wounds and financial strain from the missing documents.
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Cooper
Benea
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Kétta
Aparine
France
Daydiedtrs
Frenet Ganey
Radical Strikers Parade Disrupted Transit in Peoria
A large protest by radical strikers disrupted Peoria street traffic and parades. Five men were arrested for interfering with streetcar service. several were released later. The event reflected broad sympathy strikes affecting wealthy districts and manufacturing zones.
Pershing Refuses to Testify in Inquiry
General Pershing declines to testify before a congressional committee amid a probe into wartime expenditures. Chairman Shind condemns the War Department for alleged indifference and obstruction, calling Pershing's stance a typical example of a broader refusal to cooperate with the inquiry.
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Anguiloe
Amorigah
Perec
Congressmun Shind
Armittee
Prale
President to Avoid Public Functions Amid Steel Labor Talks
Washington reports President plans to skip functions as steel industry labor talks loom. Officials say he will monitor developments in Washington with cabinet members and Democratic allies, weighing possible actions to address steel workers concerns and broader U S steel conflict.
Mayor buys home after garbage dump illness scare
Mrs Lykins whose four children fell ill from odors near her Garden and Simpson Streets home says she will sue the city. Mayor Bell purchased the property and nearby lot as the city moves to resolve the dispute. A malarial fever risk prompted doctors to tests on the family. Continued on Page Two.
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M Mila
Lykis
Lykins
Marshall Ales
Lykinns
Mobert
Syverrow
Aix
Louise Marshall
Anther Mombrisot
Suartha Marshall
Lerase
Irish Demand US Reject League Plan
Irish organizations and Irish Americans urged the United States to reject the League of Nations in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing. Speakers led by Justice Cohalan argued the league would threaten self rule and control over American commerce, labeling Article 10 dangerous. They urged a policy honoring national independence and opposed ceding authority to foreign powers.
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League of Nations
America
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ireland
Daniel Cohan
New York
League of Natisne
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Cohtlin
Ution Mola
Fretand
Strusale
Pms
Tees
Prane Craiteranry
Army orders speed up discharges issued by Maj. Gen. Wickman
A dated telegram reports Maj. Gen. Joseph T. Wickman ordered a plan to accelerate discharges from the army. The directive aims to release white and certain civilian classes from service while keeping hospital staff and other branches intact. The House committee has favored a new army bill, reported today, with continued coverage to follow.
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Omer Ney
Southern Department
Whitesalelsu Hong
Anmy
Pravis
House Committee
De Valera Visit Proposed by Local Masons Band
A plan to invite Eamon de Valera to visit San Antonio is being prepared by Lexar County Ovixion No 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians at a meeting next Tuesday in Yumhwa Hall. Delegates to the national convention will report, with invites to Texas event discussed amid security concerns.
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Amonte Valetua
Texas
Rioters Storm Ludwigshaven Postoffice in Bavaria
Rioters armed with revolvers and grenades stormed Ludwigshaven post office in Bavaria. Several killed in the fighting. Troops later occupied the post office and halted telegraph and telephone service. Banks shut as fear of further unrest grows and a general strike looms. Ludwigshaven sits on the Rhine opposite Mannheim.
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Watchl Tress
Berlin
Ludwigshaven
Bavaria
Weather forecast fragment for Antonin and surroundings
Fragmentary weather note shows partly cloudy conditions with variable winds. Mentions tonight and Sunday forecast, but text is garbled. Likely intended to describe a weekend outlook with variable winds and unsettled phrasing.
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Sin Antonin
Fo Galty
Porto Rican mission to the U S seeks home rule
Antonio EB Barceto Rarello heads the Porto Rican mission to the United States. He is the president of the island's Senate and leader of the Unionist majority party. He plans to visit nearly every section of the United States before returning home seeking home rule for Porto Rico.
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Antonio EB
Barceto
Antonio Ti
Rarello
Unite States
Porto Ricele
Senate
United States
Bailey party aims to run state on Democratic principles
At the Adolphus Hotel on August 30 G C P Greenwood, chairman of Abe vin Bilsley party advisory committee, said a state slate of candidates upholding Democratic principles will be formed. The meeting, with about forty present, debated forming a plan to place nominees and appoint county and precinct chairs to promote the platform. Some urged action beyond petitions to counter opposing Telegrams and letters from party members.
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LLAS
Fox
Democratic Party
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Com
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Abe Vin Bilsley
Adolphus Hotel
Greenwood Wail
Willam Baron
Dallas
Aelodug
Anil
Democratic
Texas
Piala
Demin
Revenue outlook signals record state revenue growth
A special telegram from Austin reports an expected surge in general revenue as the state enters the new year. Officials estimate totals approaching five million dollars, highlighting a robust fiscal outlook and the prospect of the largest general revenue in the state’s history at the start of the year.
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Erin
Rene
Baker Galt
Laundries Seek Lower Fire Insurance Rate
Gur Amundsen of the Texas Laundries Association announces a public hearing scheduled for November with the State Fire Insurance Commission. The push targets reductions in rates, noting brick buildings and laundries as key risk factors in need of relief.
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Gur Amundsen
Texas Launryiom
Mire Insurance Y Commission
Labor Leaders Meet With President Over Steel Strike Threat
Gompers and a steel workers committee visited the White House to present grievances about United States Steel Corporation. After the session, Gompers declined to quote conclusions, saying any statement must come from the President. The committee left in good humor but without specific terms agreed, with further continuation promised.
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Washington, D.C
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United States Steel Corporation
Mic Miei
White House
Steel Corporation
Reds push Whites back in Baltic front report
Baltic front action reports Pakor captured by Bolsheviki after heavy bombardment. White Guard retreating toward Petrograd as Bolshevik forces push them back 36 versts. Dispatch notes confusion among White forces and questions about advance, with references to Narva and Veya travel.
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Cahly
San Antonio Evening News
Chicago Tribune
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Wolshax
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Narva
Austria
Robin Cooper Murder Shocks Nashville Area
Robin J. Cooper, once linked to Senator Carmack’s 1904 murder case, was found killed near Richland Creek in Nashville. His car was nearby with signs of a struggle and bloodstains, and police suspect blackmail involvement. a man unknown to the Coop er household was seen earlier. Cooper had reportedly taken $100 from a bank the day of his death, and authorities pursue theories while identifying the killer.
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Whiey
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Milton TH
Sulith
Luisville
Lordseille
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Brate Supreme Court
Elier Cooper
Tiebie Cooper
Patterson
Supreme Court
Hadeen
Nixon
T Cur
Rly
Indictments Follow H C L Fight In Indianapolis
In Indianapolis five cost storage hotrex three leading packers and fly commission houses were indicted by the Mallop County grand jury in its first year report on high cost living. About 100 indictments were returned alleging violations of the Indiana cold storage law and the state health law which requires foodstuffs not to be kept in cold storage beyond nine months and to stamp storage date.
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United Prear
Indianapolis
Ind
Mallop County Grand Jury
Gompers Announces AFL Stance On Plumb Plan Case
Samuel Gompers says the American Federation of Labor executive council will take no stand yet on the Plumb plan. A sub committee will review all facts and seek advice before reporting to the council. Approximately 40,000 cigar makers strike for higher wages and union rights, mainly in New York Chicago and Pennsylvania. The steel strike action looms as the council weighs railway ownership and control issues amid a pending decision. The executive council adjourned until October 6.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
G.W. Perkins
International Cigar Makers Union
Chicago
New York
Pennsylvania
Beder Ion
Cheteau
Srbick
Tony U
Walkout of Steel Workers Imminent
Washington August 30 President intervention seen as only way to avert a steel strike as Gary Garyt letter deadline passes without reply. John Fitzpatrick head of the committee says there is nothing more to be done while Gompers backs the steel men. Local leaders urged restraint and a 90 day truce to lower living costs, as AFL continues sessions over Labor Day.
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Fred S. Ferguson
Washington
DR. G
Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Steelworkers’ Committee
National Hotel
Hayr
Foster
John Fitzpatrick
Gompers
Wilson
American Federation of Labor
Labet
Western Rail Strike Ends After Government Ultimatum
California's rail strike ended today as Los Angeles workers voted to return to posts hours before a federal ultimatum would have prompted trains to run. Gov. Stephens aided the Railroad Administration while officials prepared to mobilize deputies. Passenger service to resume within hours as the Pacific Electric strikers in Los Angeles remained out.
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San Francisco
Cal
California
Los Angeles
Railroad Administration
Stephens
Pacific Electric
Waa Valley
Interappount
Big League Scores First Game at San Antonio
American League game highlights indicate San Antonio hosts a contest with final score 123456789 REE Beaumont. Batteries Bailey Alexander Barfoot Wolgamot. Umpires Sorrell Miller.
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Ree Beaumont
Bailey
Alexander
Barfoot
Wolgamot
Sorrell and Miller
American League
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