21 Jun 1919
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Newspaper
Sheboygan Press
Location
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1919
Page
1
The readable fragments outline a police case in progress with mentions of bail defendants Aryter Chr and Van- Milywau, authorities delaying a court hearing, and protections noted by the judge. The text preserves only scattered names and actions, offering a snapshot rather than a full narrative.
A fragmentary notice references a Wann ish Shop venture. It mentions an enterprise labeled Wann ish Shop with unclear details about location and timing, leaving the exact scope and dates unresolved.
United Press reports Weimar dictations seek further concessions on peace terms while German leaders hint at acceptance. Erzberger likely to head the German peace delegation though opposition among democrats and nationalists may bar Brockdorff-Rantzau and von Bernstorff from government. Southern Germany leans toward signing as Prussian regions show some opposition. Versailles dispatches note German delegates kept informed via press telegrams with hopeful signals of treaty signing. a celebratory dinner and champagne planned for them.
Tunar June 20. German leaders fail to withdraw a note to the allies demanding concessions. President Ebert struggles to form a new cabinet amid Democrat opposition. Germany seeks 25 billion in indemnities, withdrawal of surrender demand, and entry into the league of nations as terms. Erzberger asks Clemenceau about immediate German entry to the league and indemnity limits.
Sheriff WM C Brockmann of Sheboygan County Wisconsin asserts his office assisted during the strike by sending 10 to 12 deputies to strikers areas and aiding local police. He rebuts a press claim that his office was indifferent and urges cooperation with Chief Debne to maintain order.
Washington reports from Associated Press indicate border developments and Mexico actions as U S officials discuss punitive expeditious moves across the Rio Grande. Positive authority describes a shift to watchful preparedness for possible reprisals tied to the Juarez incident.
Coast Guard at Pentwater and nearby ports received a telephoned warning about a pleasure craft Palomins with one man aboard reportedly missing after leaving Pentwater Michigan. Keeper Siminon advised checking closer ports and warned a quick drift could reach Sheboygan. The alert coincides with broader notes on border protection and Mexican political tension involving Carranza.
This week Building Inspector Albert Nack reports an unprecedented flow of garage permit applications. Seven permits for garages were issued, signaling strong demand for pleasure cars and a vibrant local economy in Sheboygan.
The city must empower leaders to protect life and property during labor unrest. Chief Dehne’s cautious, sufficient policing is praised as preventing bloodshed and preserving order amid conflict between unions and Tanneries. Citizens are urged to unite behind law and order, support the mayor, council, and police, and refrain from fueling violence.
Information from a federal source indicates the government contemplates wholesale deportations of Bolsheviks, anarchists and other radicals. The plan would use returning troop ships to remove alien agitators to their native lands, the source said.
Washington June 21 a proposed amendment to the pending prohibition enforcement bill giving the president authority to repeal the wartime prohibition act insofar as it affects the sale of light wines and beer was defeated today by the House judiciary committee by 12 to 6.
The Sheboygan Concert Band launches a city and county wide plan to sell ten dollar tickets for blocks of ten to admit holders to park concerts, with every ticket numbered for a chance to win a 1919 Studebaker automobile, details to be announced. The program aims to keep the band alive and boost local entertainment without direct donations.
London reports from June 21 state the Admiralty confirmed interned German ships at Scapa Flow were sunk by their crews. The Exchange Telegraph initially dispatched claims of a fleet sinking, then canceled the report pending Admiralty investigation. Kirkwall naval office had no press information at publication.
Samuel Gompers was re elected president of the American Federation of Labor at the Atlantic City convention. He stated the selection reflected labor’s answer to its detractors and supporters. A League of Nations resolution passed decisively amid his stirring speech in its favor. An amendment protecting Ireland’s self determination was inserted. A message from President Wilson lauded the league as a serviceable document.
Chicago police pursue the mystery death of widow Anna Wells Pocock found in a hotel room Friday night. Her companion J. B. Mintren Baldwin vanished during the night. The body lay in bed in a silken nightgown with a large diamond ring. Letters, bank books and papers in her bag hint at an international intrigue with correspondence from Japan and China.
In Manitowoc Wisconsin on June 21 Exalted Ruler Dodd of Fond du Lac was elected state president of the Wisconsin Elks. L E Wed eriz withdrew after the ballot. William Hurigen of Hall Claire was elected treasurer and Theodore Benfey of Sheboygan secretary. Kenosha chosen as next convention city.
Captain Edgar Bedford recounts his World War I experience with the 36th Division and a mobile field hospital company in France. He describes frontline care under shell and air threat, blood transfusion efforts using German prisoners, and the heavy casualties suffered during the Chateau-Thierry and Mt Blanc battles.
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