Socialists Expelled from New York Assembly in Showdown
Albany reports five Socialist leaders from New York City were expelled on charges of disloyalty after 22 hours of debate. Democrats split, with 89 to 29 vote. Meantime in Trieste the Italian govt accepts Wilson’s Adriatic settlement plan as d Annunzio’s followers threaten independence for Fiume.
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Opel
ig_coné
Theodore _ _Roosevelt
Altogather Uwinique
Dny
Pelling Waldman
Claessnes
Solmon
Trieste
Garbrielle d’Annunzio
Wilson
Nitti
Fiume
d’Annunzio
700 JAP TROOPS SLAIN IN SIBERIA FIGHTING
Honolulu reports that seven hundred Japanese troops and civilians were killed in a two day battle with Russian Bolshevik forces at Nikolaevsk Siberia according to a Tokio cablegram received here.
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Siberia
Honolulu
Nikolaevisk
Tokio
Woman Wants Adoption For Eleven Children
In Columbus on April 1 Mrs Estelle Tillman a widow and mother of eleven children advertises four sons aged twelve ten seven and six for adoption saying she cannot provide for them.
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Columbus, O
Estelle Tillman
Planning Strike in Copenhagen Over Zahle Ministry
In Copenhagen the general strike ordered by Danish trades unions began with some backers planning to quit and not return on Thursday. Four Danish steamers report stokers striking as negotiations toward a settlement between government unions and opposition parties start to unfold.
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Copenhagen
Christian
Zahle
Navy Indifference Was Serious Loss
Washington April 1 Rear Admiral Fulham former commander of the Pacific reserve fleet told a Senate committee that the navy showed indifference to preparedness before the war. He stated in 1916 the navy was fatally short of men and only the assistant secretary and thegeneral board listened to his plea for more men and material readiness.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Fulham
Pacific’ Reserve Fleet
Senate
General Board
President takes no action on Georgia Presidential primary ballot
At the White House the spokesman said the President made no move to keep his name from appearing on Georgia’s Presidential primary ballot and no steps were taken to remove it.
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White House
Georgia
Georgia primary ballot awaits President name decision
Atlanta officials stated the fate of the President's name on the Georgia preferential primary ballot depended on the state committee's advice. With Chairman Flint and Secretary absent, Gardner of the state executive committee indicated the President's name would appear unless formally advised otherwise.
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Georgia
Flint
Gardner
State Executive Committee
Ferry Strike Waves Prompting Citywide Disruption
Workmen on lighters and tugs for the Erie railroad began a strike over hours of labor. Union officials predicted the stoppage would spread to every railway passenger ferry in New York City by nightfall.
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New York
Erie Railroad
New York City
General strike orders affect boats in New York waters
On April 1 the Marine Workers' Union declared a general strike on all railroad boats in New York except ferries. Ferryboat workers received a quit order by eight o'clock tonight.
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N. Y
New York
Marine Workers
Peace Resolution Reported to Senate
Washington April 1 Republican leaders resolution declaring the state of war between the United States and Germany at an end was reported to the House by the foreign affairs committee by a strict party vote of twelve to six today.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Germany
House
Foreign Affairs Committee
Mayor Moore Proclaims Earlier Hours to Save Daylight
Philadelphia, April 1 Mayor Moore urged city stores and factories to open and close one hour earlier from April 12 to October 31 to save daylight without advancing the calendar.
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Philadelphia
Moore
Workmen Decide to Continue General Strike
In Essen on Wednesday March 1, the workmen’s committee announced they would press the strike after failing to settle with the government. They listed no new terms for the Belefloid agreement and the government granted a 48 hour extension of the armistice for delegates to return to Berlin and consult the general conference.
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Essen
Berlin
Disintegration of Communist Forces Reported in Ruhr Front
Amsterdam dispatch reports worsening discipline within the Communist army in the Ruhr valley. A Haande correspondent notes plundering under requisition and ongoing destruction as fighting continues on the northern front, including robbing and arson activity surrounding Dutiburé.
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Ruhr
Amsterdam
Ruhr Valley
Haande
Dutiburé
Darron’ Ander
German strike council rejects general strike over Ruhr situation
Copenhagen reports the revolutionary executive strike council in Berlin decided against a general strike in Germany pending negotiations with the workers' organization in Münster. The move reflects Berlin workers' attitude on the Ruhr dispute and follows advices received.
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Copenhagen
Berlin
Germany
Ruhr
Toten
Cat Muenster
Woodshole prepares for Wilson entourage arrival
Woodshole Mass March 31 Members of the White House staff arrive to arrange for President Wilson and the official party due about June first. A town survey seeks housing for Secretary Tumulty and Admiral Grayson and offices may be set in Marine Biological Laboratory buildings near Juniper Point. Charles R. Crane’s summer estate will host the President.
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Woodhole
Mass
White House
Wilson
Charles R. Crane
China
Crane
Wilson’s
City Council Repeals Daylight Saving Ordinance
The council acted to repeal the daylight saving ordinance after adopting a resolution. The move aligns with state law and resolves conflicts between local time rules and state statute.
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Council
Dover Lower House Defeats Federal Suffrage Amendment
In Dover Delaware the lower House failed to ratify the federal suffrage amendment with an initial 23 to 9 vote and, after reconsideration, the final tally stood 26 to 5 in favor of rescinding the earlier defeat.
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Dover
Del
Mississippi lower Rouge refuging to Tally in federal suffrage focus
Washington reports the action of the Mississippi lower Rouge and the Delaware legislature as key factors in the suffrage amendment timing. Only one additional state is needed to make the amendment effective.
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Washington
D. C
Delaware
Fire tears through Columbus wholesale district
A spectacular blaze in Columbus wholesale district caused injuries to two firemen. The damage estimate tops half a million dollars as crews battled the fire today.
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Columbus
Texas Enjoined in Oil Leases by Supreme Court
Washington April 1 The Supreme Court enjoined Texas from issuing permits affecting contested oil lands in the Red River valley pending boundary proceedings with Oklahoma. The court also barred removal of gas machinery and appointed Jacob M Dickinson of Chicago as receiver to take possession of lands and property.
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Washington, D. C
Texas
Supreme Court
Missing Twenty Million Marks Allegedly Disappears
Berlin reports twenty million marks being moved from the city to Essen have mysteriously vanished. Police and officials are examining the transport and involved parties as the case unfolds.
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Berlin
Essen
Four Indicted in Supreme Court Leak Case
Washington April 1 four persons have been indicted by the district supreme court grand jury investigating an alleged leak in the United States Supreme Court decision of November last in the Southern Pacific land case.
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Washingto
D. C
District Supreme Court Grand Jury
United States Supreme Courts
Southern Pacific Land
World May Day Strike Planned by French Socialists
Paris April 1 a worldwide May Day demonstration in the form of a general twenty four hour strike will be undertaken by the national confederal committee of labor following resolutions passed at a meeting today. The movement will be urged in accord with the Syndicalist international to show socialist solidarity.
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Paris
National
Confederal ‘Committee of Labor
Irish Secretary Resigns. MacPherson Succeeds Mentioned
London reports Ian MacPherson chief secretary for Ireland has resigned and his resignation accepted. Sir Hamar Greenwood under secretary for home affairs will succeed him in a formal announcement this afternoon.
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Hamar Greenwood
Home Affairs
Soviet Aims Peace With Several Nations
Vladivostok reports that Bolshevik envoy M. Vileski announced proposals for peace between Soviet Russia and Japan, China, and the United States. The Soviet government pledges no propaganda in America, recognizes Japan’s special interests in the Far East, and renounces claims to concessions in China.
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Vladivostok
Russia
Japana
China
United
M. Vileski
Moscow
America
Japan
Far East
Dynamite Suicide near Charlottesville Explodes Man
Grover Kanny killed himself with twelve sticks of dynamite on a mountain near Charlottesville after grieving his wife’s death. He warned his eight children, who were kept away as he triggered the blast in a peach orchard, rocking the hillside.
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Charlottesville
Here
Grover
Kanny
Chicago Strike Settled and City Budget Sparks Tensions
Chicago April 1. The stock yards strike was settled with workers agreeing to return to work and arbitrate wage differences. Fifteen hundred striking city hall employees and other municipal workers remain out despite a budget passage granting ten percent pay raises. Threats of wholesale resignations from city firemen loom without higher pay.
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Chicago
Ill
Federal mediators press talks as Chicago stockyard strike lingers
Federal mediators and union leaders met again in Chicago to resolve the stockyard dispute that shut down the Chicago packing industry. Officials warn a general plant shutdown could extend to other western plants as livestock shipments face disruptions and shortages in normally supplied feed and provisions.
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Chicago
Ill
West
Troops on Rhine under U S Presidency Only
President informs Congress that American forces on the Rhine remain under U.S. orders as commander in chief and continue to be governed by the armistice terms. He says Washington disapproved plans to place troops and territory under the Rhine land High Commission.
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Washington, D
the Rhine
The
Red
Statea
Congress
Rhineland High Commission
Toledo Street Car Service Faces Possible Stop
Toledo will keep street car service until tomorrow night with six cent fare, eight cents with transfer. If the council approves seven and two tenths cents, workers would receive wage increases. Carm en voted in secret session to defer strike while council reviews company books for fare increase eligibility.
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Toledo
Council
Carmen
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