Blood Flows in Paris as Mob Attacks Police and Cavalry
May Day riots erupt in Paris with mobs clashing near Place de la Concorde and the chamber of deputies. A blind soldier calms the disturbance as police, infantry, and cavalry struggle to control the crowd amid gunfire and threats to an American correspondent.
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Paris
Associated Press
Place de la Concorde
Chamber of Deputies
Place Dé la Concorde
Ee Cavay
Pligeman
America
War Ministry
Turh
Do ‘la
Mayors urged to control I W W and deport radicals
Mayor Ole Hanson of Seattle urged all U S mayors to close I W W halls imprison leaders and suppress the red flag. He cited rioting as evidence for deportation and punishment of anarchists, and called for suppressing the group nationwide before a national convention is planned.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Ole Hanson
Seattle
Bolshevist
United States
I. W. W. Halls
Hanson
Peace Conference Opens at Versailles Amid Diplomatic Steps
The Inter national Situation reports the Versailles peace congress opening sessions after the armistice, with German delegates presenting credentials to accept terms. Leaders Wilson Clemenceau and Lloyd George absent. representation by Cambon and Lord Hardinge. Italian and Japanese roles unclear as discussions address Fiume, Dalmatian coast, and Kiao-Chau reassessments.
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Trianon
Wilson
M. Clemenceau
David Lloyd George
Jules
Cambon
Amd
Lord Hardging
Marry White
United States
Matsui
Japan
Fiume
Lave
Kiao-Chau
Riots In Cleveland On May Day Turn Deadly With Tanks
A May Day socialist demonstration in Cleveland ended in chaos. One unidentified man died by a detective’s bullet, 11 officers were injured, and about 100 others wounded as socialists and sympathizers clashed with police and soldiers. Tanks and mounted units cleared the crowd after rioting erupted around socialist leader C. E. Ruthenburg.
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Cleveland
Woodring
C. E. Ruthenburg
H.S. Bergen
80Th
Co. E. Ruthernberg
Agelariat
Bergen
John Hardy
Detroit
Germans to Be Handed Treaty Early Monday
In a brief session at 3 10 this afternoon the German plenipotentiaries at the peace congress presented their credentials. It marked the first formal step in the peace negotiations with representatives of the allies and the United States.
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Associated Press
Versailles
Germany
Paris
United States
German delegates face fifteen day window on peace treaty
Paris dispatch reports German delegates have fifteen days to study the treaty and offer counter proposals. Allies may reply anytime, with barring grace. Italian delegates absent, Belgium reparations dispute reportedly settled at 500 million. Secret plenary session anticipated Saturday and a Monday handover with the Germans. Policeman Dudaille enforces travel restrictions on German delegates within a 260 acre triangle.
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Paris
Council of Three
Italy
Organization of
League of Nations
Belgium
Polce
Dudaille
Nebraska Orders $4800 Coal Overcharge Refunded
The Nebraska state board of control announced a letter from the United States fuel administration demanding a $4,800 refund from Victor American Fuel Co of Denver. An investigation found contracts at $2.20 per ton at the mine, while government-fixed price ranged from $1.50 to $1.70 per ton. The fuel administration says the difference must be refunded to the state.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska State Board of Control
United States Fuel Administration
Victor American’ Fuel Company of
Denver
Nebraska
Board of Control
Costa Rica turmoil swells as exiles publish calls from north
Disjointed OCR fragment references Costa Rica trouble and exiled figures amid rising political tension. Associated Press note hints at citizen concerns and frontier dynamics, but the garbled text prevents precise details or names.
May Day clashes end with Madison Square Garden plea for strikes
Police clash with uniformed troops during a May Day mass meeting at Madison Square Garden New York as resolutions call for four general strikes if Mooney and Billings are not freed or retried by July 4. Soldiers and sailors reinforce, breaking through police lines, forcing officers to retreat into the Hotel Latham vicinity. An American soldier is carried away after being wounded.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Thomas J. Mooney
Warren K. Billings
France
Latham
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