Hawker and Grieve Rescued At Sea In Atlantic Flight
Harry G Hawker and Lieut Commander Mackenzie Grieve, two aviators who attempted a cross Atlantic flight from St Johns Newfoundland, were rescued at sea and landed in Scotland aboard the Danish steamer Mary. They are reported in perfect health and to rest on the destroyer Revenge tonight en route to Thor.
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Associated Press
Banner
London
Harry G. Hawker
Mackenzie Grieve
Atlantic Ocean
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Scotland
Mary
Norfolk
Aarhuts
Lewis
Grieve
Thor
Revenge
Hawker
Lyndon
Britain
Atlantic
United States to Retain 700000 Tons German Shipping
President Wilson informed officials that the council of four has agreed the United States will retain 700000 tons of German shipping held in U S ports when the war began. Great Britain proposed pooling all tonnage served in other countries, but the U S delegation refused to accept that plan.
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Illy
Presa
Washington
Wilson
Council of Four
United States
Great Britain
Probe Housing Work Washington May 24
Investigating all votes of the bureau of housing and transportation aid, through its own agents or those of the United States Housing Corporation, is called for in a resolution introduced by Representative Clark of Florida.
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Washington
Investigu
Bureau of Bidus
Wloyes
United States Housing Corporation
Clark
Florida
Wage increase awarded to Steubenville Kan Liverpool workers
EAST LIVERPOOL May 14 arbitration board yesterday granted an eleven percent wage hike for the Steubenville Kant Liverpool and Beaver Valley Traction Co employees. The new scale for motormen and conductors ranges from 48 to 47 conte an hour, with events extra per hour for baggage car work.
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East Liverpool
Att Arbitration Board
Steubenville, Kant Liverpool & Beaver Valley Traction Co
No Flight Today by the Seaplane
The NC4, the United States naval seaplane, will not depart Ponta Delgada for Lisbon today. A wireless dispatch to American naval authorities cites unfavorable weather as the reason for the delay.
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Associated Presa
London
United States
NC4
Ponta Delgada
Lisbon
Vote 15 Postponed on Suffrage Bill
Washington May 2. Efforts to expedite a senate vote on the woman’s suffrage constitutional amendment failed after two hours of debate. Opponents secured a postponement of all further action until tomorrow, delaying passage of the measure.
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Hanner
Washington
Senate
Ohio Legislature Considers Financial Relief Bill
After a two week recess the Ohio General Assembly reconvened to debate financial relief for cities and school districts along with appropriation, highway and provision measures. Delegations met with Governor Cox to push emergency legislation, with a Memorial Day recess planned and potential June reconvening to address vetoed materiel.
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Associated
Bonne Columbus
Ohio General Assembly
Pilot of Nail Plane Crashes in Cleveland Death Scene
Frank McGusker of New York, pilot of a De Havilland nail plane, leapt 200 feet from a burning craft and died soon after at a Cleveland police patrol. Witnesses saw black smoke and the wreckage as the aircraft plunged after he left his seat while attempting a Chicago record.
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Associated
Cleveland
Frank McGusker
New York
Mall
Chicago
de Haviland
McCusker
Kalnut Volcano Erupts Vanishing 15,000 in Java Districts
The Kalnut volcano in Java erupted wiping out twenty villages in Brengat and seven near Blitra with estimated 15,000 deaths, per Central News dispatch. Also, US food prices for April fell 11 percent from December high, but rose 4 percent versus March according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Associated Presa
Amsterdam
Kalnut
Java
Brengat
Blitra
Cox to Call Special Session Over Financial Relief
Governor Cox told Cleveland city and school board officials he will convene a special session of the legislature unless emergency financial relief legislation is enacted during the current session. The pledge was made in Columbus on May 26 to a delegation seeking aid.
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Dune
Elles
Cox
General Assembly
Columbus
Cleveland City
Kenyon College Comiat Orator Named Daniels of Chertin Baxley
Kenyon College announces the alumni orator for the comiat exercises on June 16. Reve Louis Daniels of Chertin Baxley is chosen as the orator, representing the class of 1902.
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Gambier
Ohie
Comiat
Kenyon College
Monelay
Reve Louis & Daniels
Chertin
Baxley
AEDS ARE RETIRING NEAR PETROGHAD
London reports May 20 that Esthenian forces withdrew near Petroghad after a Bolshevik surprise attack disrupted the Yekhov front and threatened communications between Petrograd and Pskov. Bolshevik units reportedly moved to the northwestern front amid Russian wire dispatches.
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London
Petrostad Aml Pskov
Mately
Progressives Lose Fight Over Penrose Appointment
Washington May 26 Republican progressives failed to block the choice of Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania as finance chair and Senator Warren of Wyoming as appropriations chair. The group, led by Senator Johnson of California, lost 3 to 4. Senator Harding of Ohio serves on foreign affairs and Philippine committees. he was formerly on the mineral resources panel.
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Ty Ausociatell
Washington
Jent
Senator Penrose
Pennsylvants
Warren
Wyomins
Senator Johnson
California
Benetor Penrose
Johnsot
Senate
Harding
Ohio
Foreign Committed
Heyn
Wilson seeks secrecy for peace treaty text in Paris
Paris May 26 The Geho De Paris reports that at President Wilson's request allied and associated powers declined to publish the full peace treaty text presented to the Germans. The newspaper says Wilson feared inconvenience and risk from public discussions in the United States during his absence.
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Preas
Paris
Geho de Paris
Wilson
United States
Plants reopen in Toledo Monday
Associated Press reports Willys-Overkind and Klee tre Autolite plants reopened after over two weeks of labor trouble. About 2000 workers returned, with two lines of pickets marching into the plants. Heavily armed special police and city officials were on hand to maintain order.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Olhers
Willys-Overkind
Klee Tre Autolite
Ioaurse
Uiien
Official figures on Victory Loan revealed in AP dispatch
Washington May 20 The Associated Press reports total subscriptions to the Victory Liberty Loan reached about 5.04300 billion dollars with an average per subscriber near 750 million. The Atlanta and Dallas districts failed to subscribe fully and oversubscriptions will be refused with individual subscriptions capped at ten thousand dollars.
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Banner
Washington
Victory Liberty
Major General Glenn to Speak at Kenyon College Gambier
Major General HP Glenn, former commander of a division in France, now at Camp Sherman, will address Mosse Hall at Kenyon College Gambier on Thursday evening. He will discuss “Conditions Now and the Future.”
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Gambier
Ohio
Hp, Glenn
Std Divisio
France
Camp Sherman
Mosse Hall
Kenyon College
German Austrian Peace Talks May Shape Adriatic claims
Paris dispatches say the pace of peace terms for German Austria may see the Adriatic disputes settled. Germany’s counter proposals and further notes loom as the London 1915 treaty is used as a basis. Berlin cites army and economic clauses as obstacles to peace, while western frontier talks stall and Kolchak’s forces close on Petrograd.
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Italy
Jugo- Slavia
Adriatic
Germany
Paris
London
Max Mountgelas
Berlin
Gerany
Orlin
Count von Brockdoriffantzun
Kolchak
Omsk
Vitka
Petrograd
Moscow
Murmansk
Proposals of Hons Are Turned Down
Paris May 26 The allied powers rejected most German proposals on the Sarre dispute with one minor concession. Germany may place a prior charge on assets for mine payments if the plebiscite votes against France. If not paid within a year the reparations commission will enforce payment under League instructions.
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Associated Presa
Paris
Germany
Sarre
France
League
Germaany
Peace terms likely delayed for Austrian delegates
Paris May 26 A Reuters dispatch says it is probable the presentation of the peace terms to the Austrian delegates will be delayed until next week as negotiations proceed.
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Paris
Reuters
German Peace Delegates Send Three New Notes
Paris May 26 The German peace delegates sent three new notes to the secretary of the peace conference. The notes address reparation responsibility and German property in allied countries.
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Associated Press
Paris
Peace Conference
Council of Four Recognizes Kolchak Denikin Government
Paris May 26 The council of four at the peace conference conditionally agrees to recognize the anti Bolshevik governments of Admirl Kolchak and General Denikin They pledge to heed the League of Nations verdict on Russia and to honor future actions as conditions of recognition The report comes via Reuters
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Associated Press
Anner
Paris
Council of Four of the
Peace Conference
Admirel Kolchak
Denekine
Reuter
Russia
League of Nations
Credentials of Austrian peace delegates approved
Paris May 26 The credentials of the Austrian peace delegation have been approved by the Allied Peace Commission credentials committee and the delegates have sent their first note to the Allied powers. The note concerns Carinthia and affulri terms.
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Associated Press
Paris
Carinthia
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NCA
John IL ‘Towers
H. Co Rleharton
D. 11 McCullough
R.A. Tavendes
le 1. Moore
B. J. Rhodes
Bureau of Labor Statics
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Penrose
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U.S
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Jugo-Slavia
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Pakov
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