Peace terms delayed for German delegates at Versailles
AP dispatches report possible postponement of delivering German credentials for examination in Versailles as questions about enemy representatives and their powers are probed. Chinese dispute over Kiao Chau settled by a council of three with former German holdings to Japan under League of Nations supervision. China to guard Chantung railroad under Japanese officers while protests may arise. Reports also note Soviet strength in Munich and German troops advancing toward the city.
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Council of Three
Associated Press
Versailles
Arts Conference
Bvaria
Makerit Depear
Tiday
Chantung
Japan
League of Nations
China
Hlutisths
Cha
Iin
Fiume
Munich
France Silent as Great Strike Grips Paris
Paris and much of France halted by a twenty four hour labor strike demanding better conditions and policy changes. Troops intervened after thousands surged down a major street. Transportation froze, eateries shut, and many faced food shortages without prestrike supplies.
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Prear
Bannery
Paris
France
Naval police force may be needed under league
London May 1 A large naval international police force will be necessary under the league of nations, Secretary Daniels said. He outlined aims to discuss with the admiralties of Italy, France and England the details, including the type of boats required.
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Hannerd
London
League of Nations
Pease
Daniels
Hily
France
Miglind
Interest Increases In Loan Campaign
The Associated Press from Washington reports a quickened interest in the Victory Liberty Loan campaign. The treasury cites fed reserve district reports showing a total subscriptions around 180,697,000 dollars.
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Hannett Washington
Treasury Today
Juiberty Lown
Federal Reserve
Settlement Effort Aims at Kingston Strike
Washington April 29 The Department of Labor has sent Commis sioner John S. Rodgers to Kingston New York to settle the strike at Kingston Shipbuilding Company and the Hiltebraut Dry Dock Company.
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Associated Prose
Banner Washington
John 4B
S. Rodgers
Kingston, Y
Department of Labor
Kingston Shipbuilding Company
Hiltebraut Dry Dock Company
Lloyd George 16 Beaten at Election in Aberdeen District
London May 1. Premier Lloyd George loses another seat in the House of Commons. Major M Wood, Liberal, defeats the coalition, Unionist and Labor candidates in Aberdeen and Kirchardine center. Wood's vote 4970 to Davidson coalitionist 1842 and Dunne Labor 1842. The December Aberdeen Kirchardine result was a narrow Liberal loss to Lieut. Col. ALT Gordon by 88 votes out of more than 12,000.
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Bunnett
London
Imoyud-George
House of Commons
Cenetral
Aberdeen
Kinchardine
M. Wood
Major Wood
Mer
Davidson
My. Dunecan
Ayre
Sir George Younger
Kirchardine
Col
Alt. Gordon
TM. Henderson
Riot in Cleveland as red flag carried in parade sparks clash
A riot erupted in downtown Cleveland at 2 PM when a red flag carried by a marcher in a Socialist parade was taken away. A marcher in a soldiers uniform was knocked down by a returning veteran, triggering a wider brawl. Police and reserves fought marchers. many injured.
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Cleveland
Associated Press
War Expenses Rising After Armistice
Associated Press reports from Washington on May 1 show April expenditures at 1.42 million dollars, continuing after the armistice. Of the costs, about two thirds paid direct bills and one third funded Allied commitments.
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Phe Tanner
Washington
America
Iton
Weil
Peace Council Debates Captured German Cables
Paris May 1 The council of three examined various peace treaty items focusing on the captured German cables. The Adriatic question remained the most pressing issue on the agenda as talks continued.
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Hauiort
Paris
Council of Three
Bolshevik Troops Pushed Back Near Petrozavodsk
London May 1 Bolshevik forces under allied pressure retreat about forty miles west of Petrozavodsk along the Murhutele railroad. Wireless dispatches say Russian troops made progress further east near Archun Feldaly and the Siberian front, with Bolsheviks driven back from Orn hore.
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Murhutele
Petrozavodsk
Battke
Lake Onege
Wlnes
Archun Feldaly
Orn Hore
Want County Safe From Terrorists Threats
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States adopts a resolution urging the return of President Wilson to the United States and supporting measures to safeguard shops and the nation from alleged terrorist threats amid rising tensions.
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Ryan
ST. Louis
Moe I
United Stites
United States
Wilson
Eithet
German delegates meet allies for first time today
Versailles reports the first official meeting between allied representatives and German peace delegates set for 3 PM. A joint committee from the Allies and United States will receive credentials during the session. A bomb addressed to Senator Overman was received at the South Bay post office in North Carolina, prompting heightened alert across postal channels.
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Delewaten Sf
South Carolina
Versailles
United States
Washington
South Bay
North Carolina
New York
Senate Judiciary Committee
Dragnet 13 Op For Reds Plotters In May Day Sweep
May Day headline reports a nation-wide bomb plot conspiracy in New York and beyond. Justice Department agents hunted radicals as detectives readied a broad round up amid intercepted bombs.
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Associated Press
New York
Department of Justice
Boib
Three Arrests Made in Murder Chase Near Wilmington
In Wilmington on May 1, two hours after railroad detective George C. Slaven, 34, of Washington II, was killed in Midland City by three men beating their way on a train, three suspects were captured near here. Reported names include Roverl Cochran of Holover Vernon and Hary Reider of Salisbury. the third suspect remains unnamed as the father refuses to disclose it. Slaven left behind two young children and a wife who had recently died.
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George C. Slaven
Washington
Midland City
Roverl Cochran
Holo Vernon
Hary Reider Pot Salisbury
Erie
Wanslot
Slaven
Buyings
Hundreds FIABBED By Soviet Orders In Budapest May Day
A May Day report from Budapest states six hundred officials, editors, writers, and newspaper owners have been seized by Soviet authorities for refusing bribes to promote the Soviet cause. Includes Count Albert Apponyi and others as well as bankers and lawmakers, with many held hostage.
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Muneary
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Madki
Maron
Lulu Hatvant
Comitens Nuke
PhD
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Hell
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Tayriqonimen
Infernal machines recovered at Gimbel's New York store
Three devices believed to be infernal machines were found at Gimbel's department store in New York City. One addressed to Senator Smoot of Utah was reportedly mailed on May 1. The other destination was not clearly determined.
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Eugenie Lurnett
Hnd
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AMON
Gimbel
New York City
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Utah
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Gimbel’s
Italian Delegates Hold Session At Peace Conference
Italian delegates to the peace conference met late today in Rome under Premier Orlando to consider the situation after a conference with the king and Ambassador Page.
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Associated Press
Rome
May
Orlando
King
Ambassador Page
DORGEY CO LOWEST ON KNOX CO ROAD BID
The Dorsey company of Findlay Ohio was the lowest bidder for the improvement of 3.78 miles of the Mt Vernon Newark road in Knox County. The bid was $162 705. Australia plans to deport interned Germans beginning late in May.
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Associated Prest
Banner
Columbus
Ohio
Dorsey Company
Findlay
Mt. Vernon Newark
Knox County
Melbourne
Commonwealth of Australia
Burleson Refuses Mackey's Postal Telegraph Return
Washington May 1 Postmaster Burleson refused to consider Clarence Mackey’s request for the immediate return of lines of the Postal Telegraph Company to the present owners. The terse ruling ends any immediate move by Mackey to reclaim control of the network.
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Associated Protas
Bannery Washington
Tienernt Burleson
Clarence Mackey
Postal Telegraph Company
Reds Flee From Petrograd Evacuation Under Bolshevik Rule
Reports from a reliable source state Petrograd is being evacuated by the Bolshevik government. Many inhabitants are being sent away as authorities take strong measures to keep news from reaching the population.
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Prega
Helsingford
May Specromtad
Communist government seeks ceasefire with Roumania
A Budapest based source reports the Communist government offers concessions to Romania and requests an immediate cessation of hostilities. The message, dated May 1, cites urging talks to halt fighting amid ongoing tension in the region.
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THY Associatoi
London
Mia Moe Sige
Budapest
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