Wilson on League Outvoting Britain and China Shantung
President Wilson answered questions from the San Francisco League of Nations Organization noting Britain cannot outvote the United States in the league and foreign governments cannot order American troops abroad. He said the league could influence restoring Shantung to China and that Article Ten does not obligate the U S to aid Britain in Ireland. He referenced a new form for self determination under Article Eleven.
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Striking Boston Police Face Uncertain Labor Support
Secretary Guy Oyster said the federation of labor backs the policemen but hints at more action. He asserts police seek to exercise constitutional rights to join unions to improve economic conditions. Local unions vote on continuing support for the police in their union recognition fight.
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Boston
Guy Oyster
Executions in Mexico After Mutiny Conviction
Eight Mexican soldiers were tried for the mutiny at Algodones on September 8. Two of the convicted men were executed today in Lower California, Mexico.
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Lower
California
Al“godones
Peace Conference May Be Moved to London
Paris dispatches report this morning that the peace conference may be transferred to London at once. Lloyd George is said to press the change citing Britain’s stake in the future status of the Turkish empire as the central remaining issue for the congress.
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London
Lloyd George
Deportation Warrant Served on Emma Goldman
St Louis reports a deportation warrant was served on Emma Goldman at Jefferson City peniten tiary where she completed a two year sentence for obstructing the army draft. Her release is set for September 27. The Department of Labor warns she and Alexander Berkman will be rearrested for deportation hearings upon release. Berkman at Atlanta federal prison will have a hearing there on Saturday.
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Emma Goldman
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Jefferson
New York
Department of Labor
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Berkman
Atlanta
Jefferson City
Six Sentenced and Two Acquitted in Mexico City Case
Six individuals received short terms in the penitentiary at Mexico City while two were acquitted. The sentencing outcome marks the conclusion of the trial or proceedings described in the report.
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Mexico City
Five Masked Men Rob Train of Many Thousand Dollars
Five masked men bound and gagged mail clerks on the Ocean Limited near Harlake and robbed seventy five thousand dollars in silver shipped from Montreal to Halifax. They smashed the rear door, overpowered five clerks, seized the bags, and fled as the train slowed near Saint Thomas. Possees scour the surrounding countryside as the Cap- inace stop is reached and the robbery is discovered.
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Montreal
Halifax
Str Thomas
Capignace
Plans for Bulgarian peace treaty handover in Paris
Paris reports that the handing over of the Bulgarian peace treaty to Bulgarian representatives is completed. The ceremony will occur tomorrow at 10:30 in the French foreign office. Each belligerent power will have one representative present.
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Paris
Foreign Office
Cardinal Mercer Concludes New York Visit Begins U S Tour
Cardinal Mercer of Belgium finishes a New York stop and starts a nationwide tour. His first engagement in Albany included an informal welcome hosted by Governor Smith as he continues his itinerary of U S city visits.
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Albany
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Gov. Smith
Honduran Vice President Elected Amid Turmoil
San Salvador reports Dr Membreno, Honduran vice president, elected president while exiled in Guatemala City after arrest ordered by President Bertrand for alleged revolutionary involvement. Bertrand fled Honduras following evolutionist victories.
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Hurricane Death Toll Rising in Corpus Christi Area
Corpus Christi Texas reports a rising death toll from the hurricane with figures showing 256 dead in the city and surrounding areas. Officials estimate the total may reach 500 as updated counts list spots like Corpus Christi, White Point, Rockport, Port Aransas, Port Aransas, Linton, and nearby communities.
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Record of Hurricane Toll in Port Aransas and Surrounding Areas
Corpus Christi reports severe storm damage with five lives lost at Port Aransas and eight dead at Rockport. One building remains standing in Port Aransas, a town of six hundred residents, amid widespread devastation.
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President Wilson names 22 citizens for labor conference
Notifications sent nationwide name 22 public representatives invited to join the labor conference in Washington on October 8. The group will include 22 labor and organized employes representatives, to be joined by public delegates. The White House expresses sincere hope all will attend.
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Wilson
Washington
United States
Pershing Receives Formal Thanks for World War Service
In Washington Congress formally thanked General Pershing and the American forces for their World War service. Senate President Pro Tempore Cummings and Speaker Gillette led tributes praising the army’s numbers, daring, and unified conduct. Representative Champ Clark presented the resolution of thanks.
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Gillett
General Pershing
Champ Clark
Pershing
Thomasville’s Hospital Expansion Urgently Demanded
A letter argues Thomasville and Thomas County need to double hospital capacity. It cites a 35 000 population with only twenty patients served daily, condemning current space and nursing shortages and urging immediate funding to create a full- service facility for all residents.
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Thomas County
Italy encircles Fiume as defense plans warned
Paris reports Italy is sealing a naval and military cordon around Fiume held by D Annunzio forces. Supplies are described as low while steps to block entry of goods are under way. D Annunzio units are entrenched and ready to defend. If holding the city becomes impossible, destruction of Fiume is contemplated.
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D‘annunzio
Italy
Paris
Fiume
D’annunzio
Railway and Mary Steamship Men Vote on Strike
One hundred thousand railway and steamship clerks have been ordered to vote on a strike. J. J. Forrester, president of the brotherhood from Cincinnati, announced the plan to press demands on the railroad administration dated August 18.
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Railway and Mary Steamship
Louisville, Ky
Brotherhood of Railway and
J. J Forrester
Cincinnati
Brotherhood
Steel strike pressure as union talks stall at steel firms
Pittsburg reports the National Committee for organizing iron and steel workers threatens a strike starting Monday after failing to secure a conference with the steel company. Elbert H. Gary notes only 15 percent of employees are union, while executives downplay the meeting’s significance.
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National C ‘Committee
Steel Workers Committee
Gary
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Elbert H. Gary
Board For Directors
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Mine Workers Vote Against League Endorsement
The United Mine Workers convention in Cleveland on Sept. 18 rejected a resolution endorsing the league of nations and urging Senate ratification without amendments or delay. The convention then tabled the entire subject by a large majority.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Convention of the United Mine Workers Today
League of Nations
Senate
Reverend Troy Beatty Consecrated Bishop Coadjutor
Memphis Tennessee September 18 The Reverend Troy Beatty Rector of Grace Church was consecrated Bishop Coadjutor of the Episcopal Church for the Diocese of Tennessee in a ceremony with bishops from five southern states participating.
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