Judges Confer On Grand Jury Rift In County Affair
Tense scene as Sheriff Stringer and Prosecutor Brown clash over seized liquor and grand jury duties. Judge Clay Allen accuses others of bias while urging separation of liquor forfeiture from the sheriff's office and allocation to hospitals. Stringer and Brown plan talks to clear up the scandal amid denials about who placed whisky on desks.
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August Henesten
Prosecu
Frank T. Gordon
Sfoom
Clay Allen
Stringer Asverta
Allen
Stringer
Alien
Brown
T Brown
Frank Weaver
National telephone strike teeters as agencies seek pact
Washington reports the nationwide walkout by telephone and telegraph workers rests with the postmaster general and labor department. President Wilson will act only if both agencies fail to secure an agreement, with Burleson defended amid protests. Officials warn a tie-up could cripple government business and cut transatlantic cables to Europe.
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Washington
United Preas
Postmaster General and Labor Department
Wilson
White House
Burleson
Washington Union Today
New York
Europe
Deputy prose cutters and judge linked to whisky disappearance
Sheriff Stringer defended Judge Allen as on the square and not responsible in the whisky’s disappearance. A woman reports her husband avoids conflict by not eating foods that disagree with him.
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Nee Weaver
Stringer
Allen
Separate Peace Plan Probed by Senate Leaders
Washington reports Republican senators weigh a separate peace with Germany as a strategy to curb League of Nations participation. They argue ratification by allied powers could end war for them while leaving the United States technically at war, enabling a separate amity and commerce treaty.
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United Press
Senate
United States
Germany
England
France
Italy
Callatora
Congress
America
League of Nations
League
Pongland
Bingtana
House of Commons
Wilson Seeks Full Inquiry Into Treaty Text Leak
President Wilson directs a White House cable to Senator Hitchcock demanding a thorough investigation into the unauthorized possession of the treaty text. The note stresses negotiations are ongoing and warns against compromising the document, pledging to honor allied faith.
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White House
Hitchcock
Washington
Chicago Tribune Publishes Complete Text of German Peace Treaty
The Chicago Tribune prints what it calls the complete German peace treaty text with photographic facsimiles of the first two pages in French and English. Frasier Hunt, the Tribune correspondent, says the document is one of the few original copies outside the state department. The copy, titled Conditions of Peace, is bound in paper and measures about 8 by 14 inches with four large maps, totaling 416 pages and roughly 75 000 words.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune Today
Paris
Frasier Hunt
Tribune
Hunt
State Department
America
May Sign Peace Pact June 20
June 9 VAKIS United Press dispatch reports accelerated talks on the peace treaty with Germany. Allied aims include signing by June 20 with brief post-signing interval before the final German indemnity is fixed, plus a league of nations commission reply on immediate league admission and colonial administration proposals.
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United Press
Vakis
American Commission
France
Belgium
Germany
League of Nations Commission
League
Tag Four
Altho
Executive Council
A F of L Opens 39th Meeting in Laredo Report
The A F of L opens its 39th convention with a pan American labor conference review from Laredo Texas held in November. The reconstruction program calls for democracy in industry wage reform eight hour day public employe rights child protection and government control of public utilities and railroads with labor representation on boards. The 3 260 060 federation members backs nonpartisan support for friendly candidates and federal licensing of stock and bond issues.
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Laredo
Tex
Waterways Legislation Aims at Power Development and Tenant Reform
A historical report urges Waterways and Water Power Legislation to promote federal and state development of water power and to eradicate tenant farming evils through gradual reform and policy changes.
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States
Good Teeth Offered by Seattle Dental Office
We offer thorough exams by graduate registered dentists, low costs from high volume, and certificates visible at chair. The office emphasizes quality materials, up to date work, and a reputation for square dealing built from years in Seattle. Free examinations and estimates with no obligation. Do not delay needed dental care.
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State Dental Board
Seattle
Massacre Reported as Red Armies Rampage in Hungary
Vienna reports mass killings in Western Hungary near Oedenburg as Bolshevik forces punish revolts. About 1,000 peasants were hanged or burned, villages Kolnhof and Ocedenburg burned, women and children slain, and villagers forced to fight with improvised weapons.
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Vienna
Oedenburg
Hungary
Kolnhof
Ocedenburg
Hungarian Reds Report Successes in Western Hungary
Copenhagen dispatches report that Soviet forces defeated the Czechs after two days of fighting and captured Kaschau and Schemnitz. Widespread uprisings against Soviet rule were noted in western Hungary despite counterrevolutionary movements.
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Copenhagen
Hungary
Red
Kaschau
Budapest
Schemnitz
Karpfen
German Austria Is Doomed Says Seitz
President Seitz told the national assembly the peace treaty is a death sentence for German Austria and the Austrian ministry called the terms unacceptable. Foreign Minister Raver warned Bohemia loss means domination of 3,500,000 Germans and loss of key industrial and agricultural districts.
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Vienna
Seitz
National Assembly
Austria
Germany
Raver
Bohemia
Czecho-Slovakia
Officials May Not Prosecute Kail After New Testimony
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney says Kail driver of one car in the Both ell road auto tragedy may not be prosecuted for manslaughter. A coroner's jury on May 29 fixed responsibility on Karl Louis G Cook Frances Hayward and Carl F. E. Chilberg. Chilberg was son of J. K. Chilberg, bank president, and three people were killed on May 24.
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J. C. Kail
Terry Ave
Bothell Road
T. H. Patterson
Karl
Louis G. Cook
Frances Hayward
Carl FE. Chilberg
J. KB. Chilberg
Scandinavian American Bank
Railroad Bill Is Cut in Committee
Washington reports the House Appropriations Committee approved the railroad appropriation bill totaling $750 million, $450 million less than Director General Hines proposed for the railroad administration revolving fund.
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Washington
House Appropriation Committee
Hines
Railroad Administration
When a Married Pair Are Exactly Alike They Fail to Fit
A concise line notes that identical spouses or matching shoes do not form a proper partnership or fit, implying a mismatch in sameness versus compatibility.
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