Adriatic note to be published after study by Wilson
British and French premiers reply to President Wilson on the Adriatic question will not be made public until the White House has studied it. The note was delivered to Ambassador Davis in London but delayed before cables reached the state department. The premiers propose a mutual settlement with Italy and Jugosavia on the Fiume region without third power compensation and invite Wilson to join in a formal proposal to negotiate an accord.
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Fiume
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Packers Barred From Unrelated Businesses After Decree
Washington Feb 27 AP The Big Five packers must divest from unrelated lines and keep only meat and meat product handling under a new decree signed by Chief Justice McCoy after hearings. The aim is to restore competition, curb monopoly danger, and stabilize an essential industry amid reconstruction.
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District of Columbia Supreme Court
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Morris and Company
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McCoy
Palmer
Department Justice
Lnder
Publc
Pearl Shumway Dies After Saddle-Triggered Race Accident
Pearl Shumway aged 20 of McCammon died this morning at Junction from injuries suffered last night when returning from a picture show. His saddle turned during a spirited race, throwing him onto lava rocks. He was with his brother Vern Shumway Walter Larsen and Leonard Davis and they were two miles south of McCammon en route home.
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McCammon
Junction
Vern Shumway
Walter Larsen
Leonard Davis
Shumway
Perl
Navy Carries Too Many Kids
Washington on February 27 the senate naval committee demanded an explanation from the navy department about reports that hundreds of boys under 17 have been enlisted. Major General Barnett commander of the Marine Corps cited a battleship captain who said half his crew were worthless boys under 17. Barnett urged a Marine strength of 27,400 men and a pay increase matching Army and Navy scales, plus a two year peacetime enlistment period.
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Washington
Senate Naval Committee
Navy Department
Barnett
Marine Corps
Army
Navy
America challenges France for aviation trophy in France
The Aero Club of America cabled a challenge to the Aero Club of France for the International aviation trophy to be decided in France this September. Three American entries have been received. The VU.8. had won two of five prewar international contests.
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New York
Aero Club of America Today
Aero Club of France
France
VU. 8
Canal Zone Strike Threatens Plight of 15000 Workers
Panama February 27 AP The Maintenance of Way union strike widens as Governor Harding enforces evictions and job losses. Strikers seek 20 cent wage demand, Harding rejects, housing evictions begin, landlords offer free apartments, Panamanian government reportedly unwilling to evict, with potential transport to the West Indies for strikers.
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Panama
Maintenance of Way Union
Panama Canal Zone
Harding
Canal Zone
Soldiers Settling on Canada Land in Good Number
Ottawa reports rapid progress in Soldier settlement of land in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. A total of 15023 servicemen have taken advantage of the movement. Under favorable conditions annual production should average at least 2000 dollars for each man.
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Canada
Manitoba
Saska
Alberta
Soldier Settlement Board
Two Young Aristocrats Seek Film Fame in California
London reports Captain Vesey A. Davoren and Elliot Gordon, two young aristocrats, will travel to California to pursue film careers. Both have prior acting experience in local productions and claim notable lineage. Gordon is described as heir to Hertfordshire estates and related to an earl. Davoren is linked to the O'Davoren lineage and claims distant ancestry from the Duke of Wellington.
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London
California
Vesey A. Davoren
O’davoren
Duke of Wellington
Elliot Gordon
Hertfordshire
Three Planes Missing After Sea Rescue Efforts Fail
A report from the Ministry states three airplanes are unaccounted for after a flight from Chester to Dinon. One aircraft reportedly fell into the sea near the Scilly Islands, hindering rescue attempts due to rough seas and preserving the crew’s status as missing.
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Chester
Ministry
Scilly Islands
Japanese Police Order Restrict Suffrage Agitation
London dispatches report on British police actions to curb suffrage agitation. The Daily Mail highlights Cunard Line plans to form a major shipping enterprise aimed at challenging Germany's prewar immigrant and freight routes between Central Europe and America. The article notes German and Austrian subsidies helped German lines resist competition and Cunard seeks Hamburg dock facilities from the former Hamburg America line.
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New York
Cunard Line
Germany
Europe
America
Daily Mail
Germian
The
Mail
Hamburg
Hamburg-American Line
German Emperor Estates Value Seen At One Billion Marks
Berlin reports the value of the former German emperor and family estates may reach 1,060,000,000 marks as authorities struggle to separate crown from private property. The ruling aims to offer a generous adjustment to Count Hohenzollern for state seizures, with acquiescence sought in the Prussian diet to pay 100,000,000 marks and permit restoration of several castles and properties.
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Berlin
Hohenszellerns
Boston Symphony May Run On Independent Basis
Boston officials report the Boston Symphony players are forming a union and may operate as an independent orchestra. Ninety percent have joined, with financial backing offered, as concertmaster Frederic Fradk led the move and conductor Pierre Menteux supported the effort.
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Boston Symphony
Boston
Maas
APM
Frederic Fradk
Pierre Menteux
Lagers
Em Rence
Pong
Hitchcock Draft Is Held as Senate Debates Domestic Reservations
Washington, Feb. 27 AP The senate debates the domestic questions reservation to the peace treaty after the mandatories reservation passed 68 to 4. Lodge would allow the United States to decide internal issues like immigration not subject to league jurisdiction. Democrats back Hitchcock substitute that no member nation be required to submit any domestic question to the league. Republicans warn Hitchcock affects all nations and would require other signatories approval.
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Senate
Lodge
United States
League of Nations
League
Major Schroeder Breaks Altitude Record In Dayton Flight
Major Rudolph Schroeder in a Le Perre plane climbed an estimated 37,000 feet over Dayton. Oxygen failure caused a six mile fall and a burst gas tank created a smoke train as the craft tumbled near the ground. He regained consciousness, was hospitalized, and in stable condition.
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Dayton
Rudolph Schroeder
Roland Nohif
le Perre
Schroeder
Major Schroeder
Bryan withdraws from North Dakota presidential petition
Bismarck North Dakota February 27 AP. A petition to place William Jennings Bryan on the ballot as presidential candidate endorsed by North Dakota Democrats at the March primary was withdrawn at Bryan's request. He stated in a telegram to John H Broom Devils Lake that he must be a candidate himself. The withdrawal leaves only Senator Hiram Johnson's petition on file.
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Bismarck
N. D
William Jennings Bryan
North Dakota
Bryan
Bryan Democracy
John H. Broom
Devils Lake
Hiram Johnaoa
Ireland Home Rule Bill Up
London reports the government published the Irish home rule bill detailing two Irish parliaments for north and south with 142 and 128 members, a 40 member Ireland council, and a phased transfer of powers. It envisions a united parliament later, with education local government land policy and many services initially controlled by Ireland, plus a court of appeal and safeguards on religious establishment. The plan includes imperial representation shifts and reapportionment of Ireland.
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House of Commons
Lloyd George
North
Ireland
North Ireland
South Ireland
Antrim
Armagh
Down
Fermanagh
Londonderry
Tyrone
Borouhs
Belfast
Council For
Friends of
United Parliament
Railroad Bill Stands Approved in Compromise Measure
Washington February 37 The compromise railroad bill was sent back to the White House for opinion after reference to the Department of Justice. The President was to decide today or tomorrow. Attorney General Palmer expressed objections before the bill went to Director General Hines for his view. Hines reportedly regarded the law as the best possible under present circumstances.
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Washington
Department of Syatice
Palmerine
Hines
German Officers Sign Declaration Against Foreign Trials
Berlin Feb 27 AP a group of prominent generals and admirals accused by the Allies of war crimes issued a declaration. They refuse to appear before a foreign court but would face trial before a German judge under German law. Signers include Erich Ludendorff Alfred von Tirpitz Erich von Falkenhayn Field Marshal von Kluck and Admiral von Schroeder among others.
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Berlin
Erich Ludendorff
Alfred von Tirpitz
Erich von Falkenhayn
von Kluck
von Schroeder
Iron River Peace Talks Seek Open Settlement
Iron River Michigan February 27 AP a peace conference convened to probe the late liquor rebellion in the upper peninsula with iron county and Iron River at issue. State's Attorney Sage announced a demand for an open public settlement led by George F. Cummerford of the justice department and S E Converse assistant attorney general. McDonough pledged full public access to the inquiry to show Iron county in a true light before the country.
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Iron River
Mich
Michigan Peninsula
Sage Oeegan
George F. Cummerford
Bureau of Investigation
8. E. Converse
Michigan
McDonough
Iron County
Wood Indorsed But Delegates Unpledged at Conference
A conference of county delegate chairmen for the Republican state convention adopted a resolution endorsing General Leonard Wood for president. Uninstructed delegates were agreed upon, reflecting the split between endorsement and delegate loyalty. The convention opens Saturday.
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Tucreon
Aris
Fed
Leonard Wood
Eix
Indians Will Resume Warpath Near Douglas
Reports from the peace talks say the federal government refused to promise safety if Yaqui hostilities continue. Carranza delegates would not commit to returning hundreds of deported Yaqui women and children from Yucatan. Indian delegates have joined warriors and may resume war, with Mexican officials seeing it affecting the Dias-Villa split and Cinco de Mayo tensions.
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Douglas
Carransa
Yucatan
Feder
Dias-Villa
French and Turks clash in Syria action and retreat
AP dispatches report severe fighting at Marash in Aleppo province as French troops withdraw after hard fighting. French wounded are to be cared for by the American Red Cross. Armenians reportedly affected in Marash, but casualty numbers remain unconfirmed.
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London
Maradh
Aleppo
Syria
Red Cross
Marash
Arizona Trial Juror Emers as 34th in Kidnapping Case
Tombstone Arizona February 27 AP Harry Richards a health worker today became the 34th juror for the trial of Mary and first of 216 defendants charged with kidnapping in the event. Striking copper miners from Columbus Missouri from 2917 sympathy group noted.
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