Wilson presses for ratification without reservations in senate fight
May 10. Washington reports the White House battles over the Democratic stance on the treaty. President Wilson, urging unqualified acceptance, interprets a letter to Oregon Democrats as a push for a pro treaty stance at the San Francisco convention. Bryan supporters expect a quick reply as the fight shapes the party line before the polls.
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Colby Groomed as Wilson League Nominee Hint
Washington May 10 Bain Colby secretary of state is the man President Wilson is grooming to carry on the fight for the League of Nations. Democratic leaders report Colby was taken into the cabinet to prepare him for the nomination on the league issue. McAdoo is mentioned but not favored by friends.
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French strike losing out on sympathy walkout effort
Paris May 10 The Confederation of Labour efforts to expand the railway strike through a sympathetic walkout by street railway subway metal and airplane workers largely failed only a few men obeyed orders to strike Government officials expected the failure to hasten the end of all strikes
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Devil's Punch Bowl on Guam Dries Up In Island Test Site
In Agana Guam on May 10, reports describe The Devil's Punch Bowl as a large hole 20 feet across at the top and bottom, 100 feet wide in the center, and 160 feet deep. Once holding about 20 feet of water, the pool has drained, leaving a dry basin visited by marines and locals.
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Baden Powell Demonstrates Nerve in Swordsmanship Display
General Sir Robert Baden Powell attended an Aldershot swordsmanship exhibition and allowed an apple to be cut in halves on his neck without drawing blood. He smiled as the swordmaster raised the weapon, the blade landing cleanly and the apple rolling away.
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Toledo High School Owes $16,000 for Water Use
Toledo residents learn that Puplle high school students consume 76 gallons of water daily, and the city notes the school has not paid a water bill in two years, accumulating a debt of $16,000.
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Memorial statue plan to be discussed by militia leaders
Plans to erect a memorial statue in a Seattle park will be discussed Monday night by members of militia units in Kilchambers. The statue will honor those who died in World War I. St Paul Buys Expensive Wind shows rising costs as the city awaits higher wind prices for summer deliveries and band concerts.
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