League of Nations Covenant to be ready Saturday
The league of nations covenant is expected to be ready for inclusion in the preliminary peace treaty with Germany by Saturday. Officials say the full treaty including the covenant should be completed within a week. Discussions involve Col House and European leaders as more subcommittees report.
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Bolsheviki Propaganda Plan Reported by State Dept
The State Department quoted Swedish press reports that the Soviet government plans to distribute propaganda written with Invisible Ink in England and France. Training with aircraft support has begun in Moscow to carry out the operation.
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Italy Promoting Civilian Flying
Rome March 13 The government plans civilian aviation prizes for non stop flights from Rome to Paris London and Constantinople The air department organizes many competitions to test aircraft for civilian pilots Present flying remains under military control as private companies form to lease government stations and build large airfields and depots in key centers
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Wet and Dry Candidates Run for Village Payroll
Springfield ML March 18 Citizens of Tower Hill contest for village offices on anti loan and prohibition tickets amid debate over the dry amendment.
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Can't Beat "Tiz" When Feet Hurt Ad
An old advertisement touts "Tiz" foot bath as instant relief for sore tired feet. It claims the product soothes corns callouses bunions and inflamed feet, promising happiness as feet soak. Offers a 26 cent box from drug or department stores and urges readers to laugh at foot sufferers.
Senators Push for League Ties in Peace Treaty
The United Press reports that several "correspondents" will be sent to Europe to gauge public opinion on the League of Nations for the Paris peace conference. Senator King plans to sail soon to study French sentiment on the league, while Senator Poindexter warns that embedding the league constitution in the treaty could derail any peace agreement.
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Italy averts withdrawal threat over Fiume crisis
Paris reports a compromise averting Italy s threat to withdraw from the peace conference. Italy will gain Fiume while forgoing Dalmatia. Zara and Bebenico become free ports. Dalmatia goes to Yugoslavia. Premier Orlando and Foreign Minister Sonning may urge assurance that Fiume becomes Italian.
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Starvation in Near East Report Sparks Alarm
The State Department cites Time dispatches from Trans Caucasia describing 45000 people in Erivan without bread and no living animals in the Igdir region. Refugee women reportedly pull flesh from dead horses as famine worsens. some food exists in Baku and Batoum but transport is hindered by poor facilities and snow.
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Mercilessness Urged by Trotsky at Communist Congress
An international communist congress opened in Moscow with delegates from Germany France Switzerland Holland Sweden and Austria. French and Dutch delegates voice bold claims that revolutions in Paris London and in Dutch cities will topple the peace conference as Trotsky calls for blood and mercilessness to establish universal proletarian rule.
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Slaying of Reds Ordered Stopped by Ebert Mandate
Berlin March 17 President Ebert ordered War Minister Noske to abolish the standing order for execution of opponents by force of arms. The move follows protests from radicals and a Fretheit article alleging reactionaries raise funds to form an army of bourgeoisie against the proletariat.
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Sinn Fein MP Escapes from Mountjoy Prison
Sinn Fein member of parliament R. C. Barton from West Wicklow escaped Mount Joy prison in Dublin after a dummy figure was found in his bunk when the cell was opened. His disappearance alarmed British government circles.
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Read New Health Commissioner Seeks Steady Course
Dr. Hiram M. Read, a peat mild man and former Army major, is Beattle’s new health commissioner designate. He aims to avoid policy changes, praising his predecessor Dr. Os and emphasizing sanitation principles learned in service. He notes 17 years practicing in Seattle and hints at taking office soon after council approval.
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Lane Becomes Acting Mayor Urges City Reform and Assistant Post
Council meets as 1919-20 session opens. Mayor Hanson asks cooperation across departments and urges creating an assistant mayor post at 5000 dollars annually. He claims this would protect health and save at least a quarter million annually. Hanson also seeks study of Gorge creek Ruby creek and Diablo canyon sites for Skagit project and commends retiring Health Commissioner Dr J S McBride.
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Gen Maurice on America Tour Arrives in Halifax
Gen Frederick B. Maurice former British director of operations arrived aboard the Carmania in Halifax en route to New York to begin a lecture tour. He criticizes the peace conference saying peace with Germany should have followed the league principles immediately and that renewing the armistice was a mistake.
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Lloyd George Asked to Postpone London Visit
Paris news says President Wilson and Orlando sent a letter urging Lloyd George to delay his London trip by two weeks. The British premier said he must consult colleagues in London before altering plans.
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LAXATIVE REMEDY CLAIMS QUICK CURE FOR COLD
An advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO Al- NINE Tablets claiming a single remedy to cure a cold in one day. It urges readers to seek the signature of ER. W. GRO and to call for the genuine BROMO QUININE product.
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