French Flag Burnings At Peace Conference Stir Protest
Paris reports that German burning of certain French battle flags violates the peace treaty and may trigger a commission review. London notes beached German warships at Scapa Flow after crews attempted to sink them, with Emden Frankfort and Nurnburg among vessels beached and salvaging possible pending weather.
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Paris
Germany
Gustave de Kerguezeec
Naval Commission
Chamber of’ Deputies
Budget Commission
Chamber
French
Ministry of Marine
Scapa Flow
Clemenceau
London
Baden
Emden
Frankfort
Nurnburg
Council of Three
Exrts
President Wilson to Leave Brest for Home This Week
President Wilson cabled Secretary Tumulty that he plans to depart Brest Wednesday or Thursday and return to the United States within a week. He then will present the peace treaty to the Senate for ratification and tour to promote the treaty and league covenant. The US George Washington was ordered to sail Thursday morning for the voyage home as loading of the transport began. Prior to departure Belgium's King Albert and Queen Elizabeth accepted an invitation to visit the United States with a possible Belgian royal visit in September.
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Washington
Wilson
Brest
Pernally
Senate
U.S
George Washington
Transfer of 70 000 Czech troops home becomes urgent
Paris reports the transfer of 60 000 to 70 000 Czech soldiers from Siberia is a growing problem for the Entente. Exhausted by years of battle they want to return to the new republic, and Bolshevik influence fears keep some regiments from staying in Siberia for another winter.
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Paris
Associated Ress
Siberia
Entente
Epublic
Sienia
Fighting for Food in German Centers
Berlin riots flare in northern suburbs as police and troops clash with mobs. Reports say eleven killed and thirty seven wounded in Mannheim rioting while around two hundred people were arrested. Local clashes interrupted food shipments and raised security measures across the area.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Theorthern
Mannheim
Cemeteries in France Getting Better Care Says Secretary
In Washington on June 24 the secretary responded to Senator Chamberlain of Oregon about American military cemeteries in France. He said the registration service is removing remains from isolated graves to large cemeteries and that all cemeteries are being cared for everywhere.
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Washington
Chamberlain
Oregon
Get the Big Idea and Rest Is Easy Says Major Reed
Major Fred R. Reed, executive secretary of the Idaho Reclamation Association, says Idaho faces widespread water shortages beyond the Arrow Rock reservoir. He urges rapid, concerted action and broad support for the association to press the government to reserve Snake River floodwaters for irrigation, noting funding slow to come in and stressing local county organizations to enlist officials and citizens.
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Major Reed
Fred R. Reed
Idaho Reclamation Association
Snake River Valley
Huntington
Pocatello
Idaho
Arrowrock
Boise
F. W. Gooding
Shoshone
Snake
Columbia
Snake Rive
Military Parade Heads for Fourth of July in Pocatello
Decora tions committee to meet Wednesday at Temple Pharmacy at 8 pm to finalize the decoration plan for Pocatello Fourth of July parade. Bannock county to showcase its largest contingent of soldiers sailors and marines in Idaho history with unit posting maps and staged divisions along Arthur Wyeth Main Bonneville Center and courthouse for program at the end.
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Temple Pharmacy
Pocatello
Bannock County
Idaho
Arthur
Wyeth
Main
Bonneville
Court House
Arthur Avenue
Townley and Gilbert Stand Trial for Disloyalty Allegations
In Jackson County Minnesota aviator C Townley and Joseph Gilbert were placed on trial on conspiracy and disloyalty charges. The grand jury accused Townley of allowing anti war league literature and Gilbert of making disloyal utterances at Lakefield. Judge Dean denied separate trials and deferred bail forfeiture decisions.
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Jackson, Misas
C. Townley
Nonpartisan League
Joseph Gilbert
League
Jackson County
Grand
Gilbert
Townley
Lakefield
Minn
E. C. Dean
A. C. Townley
National Nonpartisan League
Dean
Nicholas
Daylight Saving to End in October in State and Nation
Washington officials report the daylight saving repeal rider attached to the agricultural appropriation bill will take effect October 26. The Senate Naval Committee completed the 1920 naval appropriation bill with total funding at 646,272,000, boosting enlisted personnel to 191,000 and aviation funding to 35,000,000. The House immigration committee unanimously advanced a deportation bill targeting undesirable aliens.
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Washington
House
Senate
Senate Naval Committee
Navy
Navy Aviation Fund
House Immigration Committee
Johnson
War Department official to Europe to sell surplus food
Director of sales, U. S. War Department, travels to Europe at public expense to market army surplus food abroad instead of selling it domestically to cut living costs. The action aids packers by delaying sale of millions of pounds of pork, keeping prices high.
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U. S. War Department
Europe
Hare
Former Governor Frank R. Gooding Stricken in Transit
Ex Governor Frank R. Gooding, en route from Washington to Idaho after serving for Lane reclamation, was removed from a Short Line passenger train at Kemmerer Wyoming and rushed to the Mayo Brothers sanitarium at Rochester Minnesota in serious condition. His wife accompanied him as officials declined to reveal the illness.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Idaho
Washington, D. C
Frank R. Gooding
Wye
Mayo Brothers’ Sanitarium
Rochester
Minn
Coast Strike Nears End as California Operators Move
In San Francisco on June 24 representatives of striking California and Nevada telephone operators and telegraphers pressed for a quick settlement. Operators warned they may call out Northwest locals if demands are not met today. Telegraphers urged posting striking girl operators as pickets at the Postal Telegraph plant. Bakersfield operators reportedly quit their posts yesterday.
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San Francisco
California
Nevada
Northwest
Postal Telegraph Company
Bakersfield
Sinn Fein Leader De Valera Forecasts Lawful Visit in U S
Eamonn de Valera the president of the Irish republic says he expects no trouble with the American government during his appearance in New York. He states his intent to observe laws of the country while appealing for an Irish republic.
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New York
Eamonn de Valera
Washington
Villa Rebels Halted in Three-Hour Clash at Villa Ahumada
El Paso reports sixty three Villa rebels killed and many wounded in a Saturday battle for Villa Ahumada. Federal cavalry under General Quiroga attacked in the afternoon, the fight lasting about three hours inside the town.
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el Paso
Villa Ahumada
Quiroga
Senate approves amendment authorizing army camp sites
Washington June 24 without a record vote the senate approved the committee amendment in the annual army appropriation bill authorizing the war department to proceed with the purchase of camp sites negotiations for which are pending none note.
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Washington
Senate
War Department
Hans Die Hard Under Terms of the Allied Peace Treaty
Gustav Bauer told the Weimar assembly that Germany faces total violation of body and soul by the peace terms. He urged signing while hoping the authors’ actions someday recoil on them. London press voices profound distrust of Germany over the decision to sign.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Weimar
Gustav Bauer
London
Germany
Huns Back Kaiser After Peace Terms
Copenhagen reports from London June 24 that German protests greet the signing of peace terms. Processions form in Berlin and Munich with war songs and cheers for the old empire. Officers' association pleads for the Dutch to withhold delivery of the former emperor to the allies.
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London
Germany
Exchange Telegraph
Copenhagen
Berlin
Munich
Officers’ Association
Lille Celebrates German Treaty Victory Across Territory
Paris reports rapturous reaction to Germany agreeing to sign the treaty without reservations. Lille and other seized lands saw special editions, cheering crowds, and house decorations with allied flags as parades filled streets. Parisian celebrations continued late into the night.
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Paris
Germany
Lille
Wilson May Act on Day Measure
Washington reports both the senate and house judiciary committees plan to report prohibition enforcement bills next week to be passed before July 1. Congress pursues enforcement with no let up and the president is expected to act, though no firm word has come. The House committee rejected a provision to set aside enforcement for light wines and beer during wartime. the Senate panel added a crime for possessing intoxicating liquor recipes.
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Washington
Senate
House Judiciary
Congress
House
Italians Ready to Sign the Treaty
Rome reports the Italian delegation to the peace conference plans to reach Paris by Wednesday to sign the peace treaty. The group includes Foreign Minister Tittoni and three senators. Francisco Nitti, the new prime minister, is seen as aligned with closer U S relations per Marconi who noted Nitti’s favorable stance.
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Rome
Paris
Tittoni
Francisco Nitti
America
Gugielmo Marconi
Nitti
Two Unidentified Aviators Die in Rye Beach Crash
Two unknown aviators, believed army flyers, were killed when their aircraft crashed at Rye Beach New York. The machine fell several hundred feet, caught fire, and the bodies were burned beyond recognition.
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Rye Beach
New York
Army
French Premier Clemenceau Eyes Signing of German Treaty
Paris reports Clemenceau declares this moment comes after forty nine years of waiting as Germany readies to sign the peace treaty in Versailles. German representative Daniel von Haimhausen resigns rather than sign. The German delegation is set to arrive Friday for the signing. Austrian treaty work continues and the blockade council weighs lifting the blockade upon ratification or signing.
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Paris
Premier Clemenceau
Germany
Clemenceau
Marcel Hutin
Echo de Paris
Weimar
Associated Press
Daniel von Haimhausen
Versailles
Hermann Mueller
la Liberte
Council of Three
Thatcher warns Cache Valley clubs must insure workers
Preston A. Thatcher of the State Industrial Commission visits Logan and states that Cache Valley league baseball clubs must insure their workers under the Women's Compensation Act, effective July first.
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Logan
Utah
Preston A. Thatcher
The
State Industrial Commission
Cache Valley League
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