11 Jul 1919
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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1919
Page
1
The committee on foreign relations reviews an agricultural rider linked to daylight saving law but cannot decide a course of action. The discussion centers on potential implications for farming schedules and legal alignment.
President Wilson considers the daylight saving repeal rider attached to the agricultural appropriation bill. He plans informal or formal talks with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and other senators about the peace treaty as he keeps an open mind. Trade with Germany to resume immediately with a blanket license. dies, potash, and chemicals exempt from control under a separation committee per the peace treaty, with formal notices coming within 48 hours.
Copenhagen July 11 Maximilian Harden editor of Die Zukunft Berlin likely to be named German ambassador to Washington once diplomatic ties are restored Fremdenblatt Hamburg reports.
Rome July 11 Premier Nitti and Foreign Minister Tittoni met with leaders from several political parties at the foreign office to discuss policy at the peace conference. The outcome will hinge on broad party support to influence Italian aims. The Halifax and Scotland game is scheduled for this afternoon.
The British dirigible R-34, which departed Mineola Long Island early yesterday, was in wireless contact with Clifton station at 4 60 o'clock Greenwich time. Its position was 43 degrees 4 minutes north and 46 degrees west with a reported speed of 45 knots. Crowds gathered at the ball ground as the news arrived and a close game was anticipated.
A high allied staff officer departed for Paris to closely monitor the ex Kaiser and the former Crown Prince. Bonar Law, the government leader, said in Parliament that every possible step had been taken to prevent the Kaiser’s escape and that nothing more could be done.
The Anarchist Soviet Bulletin urged the arrest of President Wilson and John D. Rockefeller and proposed opening all jails to overturn the government. Archibald E. Stevenson showed a copy at the Lusk committee hearing. Glenn Finnell identified it as one of about 150 copies found at the New York Public Library. John A. Embry described Russia’s turmoil and the Czech Slovaks hindering Bolshevik rule, noting fights in Vladivostok and prison transfers of Bolsheviks observed there.
Precautionary auxiliary measures remain in force but order has been virtually established citywide. Many shops stay closed while people resume work after the recent disorders.
Mrs Rena Mooney wife of Thomas F Mooney now serving life for preparedness day bombing in San Francisco called at the White House and conferred with Secretary Tumulty It is understood she wished to see President Wilson in her husband s interest Tumulty said the president had done everything possible for him.
Coblenz July 11 army officials uncovered a plot to move food, tires and troop supplies to Germany. German suspects were arrested as three cars of bacon and three cars of tires were returned from the bridge edge. Officials say shipments under various pretexts may have continued for weeks or months, with losses estimated in the millions of marks.
Roughs as chairman and Mr Shields Alex Anderson secretary to prepare men's and women's committees to act for the home coming affair.
The July 11 list shows 578 NC servicemen named with 291 657 total losses to date including 76 418 killed died of wounds or disease 213 408 wounded in action and 1 831 missing. Specific NC names include William Ball Winston Salem wounded severely Charles Butler Newton wounded lightly William Morris Concord undetermined previously listed as died in an air crash Charles Garrett Bahama died from accident Fannie Daniels Franklinton wounded severely. Scotland Neck prepares for homecoming with C F Burroughs as chair Shields Alexander secretary and committees to organize a two week celebration avoiding a parade and focusing on a decorated town and a single day of tribute. The plan is pending final arrangement updates.
Private Perry Padgett of Be thel Private William Melton of Au lander and Private Eddie McGhee of Ra leigh are listed as wounded severely and slightly respectively Private Walter D Kinley of Concord is wounded slightly A Robersonville casualty Columbus Myers and other causes are noted as deaths or injuries in the report
County representatives outline a proposed 500000 bond issue to improve roads and bridges with a six percent max interest over thirty years. If approved, the highway commission replaces the 12 member county board and may levy taxes to fund interest and a sinking fund.
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