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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1919

Page

5

White House signals on Italy and Fiume in peace talks

Officials voiced caution over Italy and Fiume disputes, noting the White House does not want to force a hard choice yet. Paris reportedly backs a clear US stance for territorial limits on any one power, while Italian leaders press Washington to sway peace conference claims.

Wnday Fiume Pajdenx Wilson Paris Maine Owas Afas United States Perr Garry White House

Serbian General Likely Withdraws Amid Encroachments

A cable from Admiral Andrews in the Adriatic reports General Wasser of the Serbian army indicating a withdrawal due to encroachments. The message seeks permission to urge the withdrawal to placate Wasser. The stationing of Wasser remains unclear, but he is claimed to be near Fir or a nearby area as supporters push for Greater Serbia and Italy.

Andrews Adriatic Sea Benson Paris Wasser Jening Wasset Fir

Leave Camp Merritt as units move to camps

Soldiers leaving Camp Merritt in New Jersey this day head to Camp Dix and Devens with detachments from the 316th engineers and the 115th sanitary train. Officers accompany the groups, totaling about 165 men leaving Hoboken arrangements for movement and arrival.

Merritt N. J Camp Merritt Camp Dix Delicient 115Th Sanitary Devens Vehment Hoboken

Soviet Up Against It in Hungary Transition

April 22 dispatch from Budapest reports Premier Bela declared it will take ten years of Soviet domination to complete the transition from the old regime. The Petit Journal carried Bela's quote.

Hungary Bela Budapest Petit Journal

Fragmentary Classified Note on Addresses and Contacts

Fragmented OCR text lists payee names G L Mur and M Campisi with 660 Main St and a 334 account. It mentions reward for return, activation at Alsop Ave, and multiple business names like Stadisiven Cleaning Co and Nationate Co with 1026 Main St. The passage references a city between Mt Higby and other vague local details, ending with incomplete names and addresses.

G. L. Mur- M. Campisi Main St Stain St Mt. Higby Revue Alef Alsop Ave Stadisiven Cleaning Co Stonce. Nationate ‘Co Hartt

Rates for Ocean Freight Adjusted by Board

The board announced new freight rates to ports including Havre Barcelona Valencia and Antwerp with varying per cubic foot charges and special rates on cotton to Balbad Spain lubricating goods to Havre and refrigerated meats to Antwerp. Additional rates cover United Kingdom express goods whiskey wood pulp tanning extract and packages between two and ten tons. Supplemental rates extend from Pacific to Atlantic ports via coastwise shipping on canned goods antimony crockery tractors magnesium chloride talc sulfur maize and related items.

Havre Barcelona Valencia Balbad Spain Antwerp United Kingdom Pacific Atlantic

May clear up mystery in Derby assault case

In Derby on April 22 Antonio Valente, 23, of American Brass Co., was detained as police and state officials say they solved the attack on Mrs Louise H Bradley and her sister in law. Bradley remains at Griffin Hospital after the March 31 home invasion where a revolver butt was used. Valente was arrested in Ansonia before work. Authorities questioned him and the coroner and state prosecutors weighed charges.

Derby Antonio Valente American Brass Co Louise’ H. Bradley Franscania Pradley Inliord Ley Miss Bradley Griffin Hospital Mix

Major Russell's Cavalry Bill Favorably Reported In House

Hartford April 22 The legislature reports Major Russell's cavalry bill favorably in the House. The Senate passes a law to prohibit employment of women and minors between 10 pm and 6 am. Senate moves to next Tuesday the trolley relief bills and other related measures. House passes a bill imposing penalties for addressing public meetings in injurious language amid constitutional objections.

Russell House Hartford Senate Dillon Miner Plymouth United States King

Cairo Quiet Amid Unrest Rumors After Hyptian Disorder

Cairo reports quiet after disorders sparked by Hyptian nationalists. People avoid streets though no disturbances occur. Provinces show lingering resentment and uneasiness awaits Paris mission results. Rumor says government workers may return to work tomorrow.

Cairo Cario London Paris

League of Nations cable to the United States

A cable from the League of Nations was sent to the state department this afternoon. It is expected to be made public officially by night, according to state officials.

The League of Natione State Department

Stock Market Open Beats Off Declines Across Rail and Oil Shares

New York stocks opened with ample supply as declines stayed modest amid Paris cable rumors. Mexican Petroleum rose to 184 1 2 after a dip to 183 1 2, while Royal Dutch slipped to 91 3 4. Southern Pacific led rail gains, and Marine common advanced, but United Cigars fell sharply, signaling mixed early sentiment before later volatility and a slight afternoon uptick in some issues.

New York Paris Frice Royal Dutch of Southern Pacific Pierse Arrow American International United Cigars American International Yuilding Marine Mexican Petroleum Steel Common American Steel Keystone Tires& Rubber Texas and Pacific

Second trial opens for Robert Warm in Heminway murder case

ST ALBANS VT April 22 Robert Warm of Pottstown Pa faced the first day of his second trial on charges of murdering his 14 year old sweetheart Jennie Heminway. The alleged crime occurred August 14 1917. Warm had earlier been convicted of manslaughter and given several years in prison. The day was spent securing a jury.

ST. Albans Robert Warm United States Cave Pottstown Jennie Heminway Warm Havin

Trousers and Vote Hand in Hand in Florida

Florida lawmakers consider a bill granting women the right to wear trousers as part of a broader suffrage effort. The proposed measure appeared in the state legislature today, signaling ongoing push for equal rights amid wartime and social change.

Tallahassee Fra Florida

Metal Market Brief Sparks April and June Price Range Shifts

Market notes from New York show spot ranges for April at 479 to 500 with May at 472 to 500. Figures for June point to 605 to 712 while August trades around 610 to 618 amid ongoing price activity.

New York

Mountaineer Faces Murder Indictment In Virginia

In Standardsville Virginia on March 29 Evan is named in a joint indictment with Morris Harmon Shiffiet and others for aiding a crime. The magistrate is cited as involved in a cold blooded act. The case stems from a court house incident and bears on local legal proceedings.

Standardsville Evan Court House Morris Harmon Shiffiet

Reds in Battle April 11 German Action Reported

The fragment notes a Reds in Battle item dated April 11 referencing German action and Augsburg. The readable text is incomplete but indicates a wartime update with casualties or movements involving German forces and the city of Augsburg.

Ena REDS

Informal Shifts in Russia After Peace

The state department notes no formal recognition of the Omsk government by powers but says informal dealings have persisted. The Omsk regime is tacitly accepted as Russia’s proper administration, awaiting formal recognition. Officials expect aid if needed to sustain the government against Bolshevik opposition.

State Department Omsk Russia

Why Kaiser Lost War Insensible to Leaders Faults

Paris April 22 Max imilian Harden, German journalist, argued no one could have won the war for Germany not even Napoleon. He blamed the leaders for Germany’s defeat and said prudent policy might have yielded a draw while German generals and the Reichstag followed like a dog. He charged American intervention hastened the catastrophe.

Paris Buch Germany Napoleon Maximilian Harden The Zukunft Zurich Herr Harden Reichstag

Connecticut Victory Loan drive opens with Hartford leading

Connecticut began the Victory Loan campaign with $6,240,000 nationwide and $3,550,000 in Hartford on the first day. Hartford's gain included a $500,000 subscription from Hartford Aetna National Bank. Torrington reported $115,650 toward a $985,000 quota. A total of $27,850 was counted at Liberty College and an extra $16,000 was noted for today.

Hartford Connecticut William H. Putnam Hartford-Ae Uo .National . Bank Torrington The Liberty

Train Woes Outsmarted by Nighttime Walks

A dialogue unfolds about missing the last express train and the humorous peril of walking home. A statistics man ponders the predicament, while the other remains thoughtful in the carriage. The snippet hints at long journeys and ponderous calculation, framed as wry reflection.

Sertaix

London dock workers go on strike in Liverpool report

Five thousand dock workers in Liverpool conducted a strike on April 22, disrupting port operations and signaling a labor dispute affecting the London Dock area and maritime commerce.

London Dock Liverpool England

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