Peace terms for Germany and Austria outlined in reports
Reports from Paris and Vienna indicate modification in the German peace terms taking shape and Austrian reception remains unofficial. Indemnity may reach about twenty five billion dollars with a potential first payment delayed to four years. Talks note Austria and Italy diverge on focus and a Rhine republic is not seen as viable by Americans. Jugo Slavs push into Carinthia amid ongoing Bolshevik pressure on Petrograd rumors.
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Associated Press
Austria
Vienna
Germany
Paris
Wilson
Italy
Rhenish Republic
Rhineland
Carinthia
Petrograd
Spartacan turmoil rises after Luxemburg death report
Berlin June 1 A surge in Spartacan activity follows the discovery of Rosa Luxemburgs body and a disputed order by Defense Minister Gustav Noxke to move Laken to Zossen two miles south of Berlin The coroner was not notified and an autopsy was delayed due to accidents involving key witnesses and officials Also alleged is the escape of Kurt Voxel and other convicted figures using false releases and passports from Hal lant and related locations
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Associated Press
Berlin
Rosa Luxemburg
Gustav Noxke
Laken
Zossen
Zoxsen
Schout
Kurt Voxel
Liebknecht
Hallant
Heite von Pflug-Horting
Lieut
Liebaan
Family Row Sparks Stabbing. Father Wounds Son in North Side
Police say a June quarrel between Joe Herman and his wits led to a stabbing that left Herman in hospital. Elmer Wynn, the girl's widower father, allegedly joined the dispute in Youngstown, resulting in the injury.
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Mans
Youngstown
June SA
Joe Herman
Herman
Elmer Wynn
Veterans pledge to stamp out Reds in Winnipeg
More than 4000 veterans of the great war pledged themselves to stamp out Bolshevism and anarchy after standing at attention and singing God Save the King. The gathering included officers and hundreds of union men in Winnipeg on June 5.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Meat Packers Invited to Join Federal Conference
William Colver, chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, spoke at the National Wholesale Grocers Convention in Cincinnati on June 5 and urged inviting the great meat packers to join the meat packing industry discussions.
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Hunnery
Cincinnati
William Colver
Federated Trade Commission
Wholesale Grocers
Trading conditions are now serious say Vanderlip at Pan American meet
Frank A. Vanderlip former president of the National City Bank of New York told the Pan American conference in Washington that trade between South American nations and Europe cannot be resumed as before for some time. He warned the situation is more serious than American observers have grasped.
Secrecy Probe Over The Peace Treaty Debated In Senate
The Senate debated probing secrecy over the peace treaty with Germany. Senator Hitchcock introduced a resolution to investigate claims by Lodge and Borah that unpublished treaty copies are in New York hands. Lodge and Borah supported the inquiry, aiming to identify who holds copies and how obtained. Borah said he would publish a copy in the Senate record if secured.
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Associated Press
Fanner
Washington
Senate
Germany
Hitchcock
Foreign Relations Committee
Chatrman Lodge
Senator Borah
Republican Committee
New York
Lodge Ad Borah
Paris
Borah
Reparation 15 Not Fixed in Treaty
Associated Press report from Paris states the Austrian peace terms fix no specific reparations sum. A commission will study Austria’s resources to determine the payment amount. In Marion, Brier A. Taker, 72, longtime Brie railroad engineer, died of heart disease at home.
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Associated Press
Paris
Austria
Marion
Brier A. Taker
Brie
Aliens to be Deportation Target in Bomb Dragnet
Many aliens caught in the federal and municipal dragnet in the wake of the bomb outrages may face deportation, according to Associated Press reporting from Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington, June S
Hot Debate IV The Senate Today
Washington June 5 The leak in diplomatic dispatches exposing copies of the unpublished peace treaty to certain New York figures sparked another heated Senate debate. Senator Hitchcock, Democrat leader, urged a full investigation of the case while criticizing statements by Senators Lodge and Vorah as meretricious.
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Associated Press
Washington
New York
Senate
Hitchcock
Noor
Lodge
Vorah
Prohibition Fight Split as National Debate Rises
Kansas Senator Capper argues for stronger enforcement of national prohibition and cites Kansas as bone dry. He accuses President Wilson of opposing repeal and predicts a likely defeat for any repeal measure at the national convention. He notes wartime liquor bans and labor groups shifting toward support of prohibition.
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Associated Press
Washington
Copper
Kansas
AntiSaloon League of America
Wilson
Congress
Stadé
Capper
Prohibition 10 Be Strictly Enforced
Delegates at the Anti Saloon League of America convention promised today by Senator Sheppard of Texas that any beverage containing even a trace of alcohol will be prohibited by laws being framed for enforcement when national prohibition goes into effect.
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Associated Press
Washington
Anti- Saloon League of America
Senator Sheppard
Texas
Small powers win victory on armament limits in Austria peace
Paris June 6 The small powers secured a victory in their opposition to armament limits for the new states from the former Austro-Hungarian empire. The council of four agreed to eliminate the provision incorporated in the Austrian peace treaty.
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Paris
Council of Four
Senate approves Uffrage bill historic suffrage move
Washington June 5 Congress passes Susan B Anthony constitutional amendment by 46 to 25 after two days of debate. House had approved May 21 by 304 to 89. Measure now goes to the states for ratification, needing three quarters. applause and jubilation rise among women’s groups after final vote.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Senate
Anthony
House
Susan B. Anthony
Sargent
California
Mystery Note Tied to Vehicle Spree in Warren
A note thrown from a speeding car in Warren carried the word captured and named Nellie Barkley with a Youngstown address, hinting at a possible capture mystery under investigation. Police seek details as investigators probe the incident and affiliations behind the message.
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Youngstown
Warren
Nellie Barkley
Pollen
Adendrews Slyen
Powder Explosion Kills 78 In Baltimore Tunnel No 2
Seventy eight miners died in a June 5 blast in Delaware and Hudson Coal tunnel No 2 in Wilkes Barre. Thirty one were injured and forty one bodies identified. A trolley wire sparked powder on a mine car causing the disaster. Rescue crews recovered bodies while officials investigate carelessness and a ban on carrying workers with explosives on trains. The blast followed a celebratory return of soldiers to the east end of the city.
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Associated Press
Wilkesbarre
Baltimore
Delaware & Hudson Coal Company
Wilson likely to visit Brussels next week
Paris dispatches report President Wilson plans a long deferred Belgian trip with dates described as immediate while no homeward sailing date is given. In Chattanooga a former Cincinnati Symphony conductor Ernst Kunwald, held as an alien enemy, was released and heads to New York to sail for Australia.
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Bannery
Paris
Wilson
Brussels
Belgium
Chattanooga
Ernst Kunwald
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Fort Oglethorpe
New York
Flyers Offer $50,000 Prize for Australia Flight
Associated Press reports in Ice California that a motion picture producer offered a prize of fifty thousand dollars to aviators who attempt to fly from Ice to Australia. The announcement was made today as part of a promotional stunt.
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Associated Press
ICE
Calif
Australia
Anti-Bolsheviks Capture Proskurov and Bedicheet
Troops of General Petuira the anti Bolshevik leader in the Ukraine have seized the strategic railroad hub of Proskurov and Bedicheet in western Ukraine. The action marks a significant advance for anti Bolshevik forces in the region, with trains and lines disrupted as loyalist positions face pressure. The report notes the capture as a major development in the ongoing conflict, with Allied observers watching for shifts in control and supply routes.
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Petuira
Ukraine
Proskurov
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