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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1919
Page
5
Paris June 6 The council of four issued instructions to commissions drafting the reply to German counter proposals. Leaders show impatience at the peace conference as Premier Lloyd George, amid British reparations disagreements, acts as his own expert and attends reparations meetings.
Members of the headquarters Company of the 146th field artillery in this section have left for New York and are expected June 14 before being sent to Fort Russell Wyoming for demobilization. The D Company lads left France July 3, and a Long Range Sniper copy from Tivin Falls notes their departure. The order from Headquarters Third Army dated May 10 relieves the 66th Field Artillery brigade from duty with the Third Corps and Army and places it at the disposal of the commanding general, 80.8., star returns to the United States.
A Paris interview with President Wilson defends his fourteen points and outlines expectations for German reparations. The draft treaty may keep key provisions on Kaiser punishment and overseas colonies, with a plebiscite on Upper Silesia likely decided. Reports also note Bulgarian mobilization and the Portuguese cabinet resigning.
In Twin Falls the paving and sewer bonds won approval from taxpayers with light turnout. The bridge issue faced stronger opposition but narrowly passed. Council will certify the vote next Monday and bid openings for the $311,000 issue are planned the following week.
In Washington on June 6 Governor Davis testified in favor of Secretary Lane's land project after ex Governor Gooding spoke to the House Public Lands Committee. Davis cited numerous letters from soldiers seeking farm lands. Both ex Governor Gooding and Governor Davis left a favorable impression in Washington as Gooding met with lawmakers and highlighted undeveloped portions of the public domain.
Geneva reports publish an authentic autograph from Nikole Lenine to a Russian comrade stating fatigue with the Allied superior forces and organization, noting the party's weakening, calling for stronger effort, and warning of worsening finances as trouble mounts. Minor Hungarian Soviet advances across the Danube are noted near Gran and Pressburg despite Czech operations led by two French generals. Czech and Hungarian forces engage, with Prague reporting continued activity.
The Associated Press reports Winnipeg strike tensions as nine leaders push for settlement while returning soldiers oppose. Union leaders threaten to return workers if a fair offer is rejected by Monday, signaling possible end of the walkout. Citizens committee members remain hopeful for a settlement as government involvement looms.
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