Wilson outlines changes to covenant text at peace conference
President Wilson reads the covenant amendments in the peace talks, noting most changes clarify wording rather than alter substance. He highlights new provisions on neutral state accession, council expansion, voting, and equal employment, with emphasis on transparency and governance within the League of Nations.
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League of Nation
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League
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Ariel al- Ras
Assembly
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Ariel
Azy
Borah Attacks Unchecked Power in Senate Debate
Washington April 28 Press dispatch reports Senator Borah Republican questions the Postmaster General Turleson’s authority and denounces unlimited powers under the rise of any authority. He argues Congress should curb war era powers and warns of threats to constitutional government.
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Giverg Eriteriam
Poste Imaatercreneral
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Republic
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Arrival of the Germans in Paris
Versailles April 28 The German delegation to the peace congress arrived here early evening at nine o'clock. The party gathered at once and were conducted to the hotel Des Reaches where they were received with ceremony and rumors of dances and formalities accompanied by cautious remarks.
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Versailles
Police Raid Bolshevik Meeting Aided by Soldiers
Report from London dated April 28 describes police and soldiers raiding a Bolshevik gathering. About 26 alleged sympathizers were seized as authorities moved to curb clandestine activities amid censorship of Irish press and rising security concerns.
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Fonighe Ayer
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Lontun
Robberies in the United States See Rising Trend
A fragmentary report notes rising robbery activity across the United States with mention of banks and related security concerns. The text references ETN agents and a law enforcement unit, highlighting increased risk and perceived vulnerability in financial institutions.
League of Nations covenant adopted at Paris peace conference
Reports from Versailles say the revived Covenant of the League of Nations was adopted at a plenary session of the peace conference. Sir Erle Drummond to be first honorary president. Geneva to host headquarters. France and Britain with proposals on enforcement and armaments were not fully met. Incorporation of measures for the trial of German leaders and the surrender of Wilhelm II and others is expected. The German delegation arrived to receive the treaty as Italy's claims to Fiume and the Dalmatian canal are discussed amid reports of the League’s inauguration. Fighting also reported in Bremen as Spartans attempted to seize the city.
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Versailles
Medlin Soles touted for wear resistance at cement plant
A Peninsular Portland Cement Company superintendent from Jackson Michigan praises Medlin Soles for durability around rough grind areas. He notes years of use without wear while recommending the soles for men women and children. Neolin Soles from Goodyear in Akron Ohio also offer Wingfoot Heels guaranteed to cut wear.
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A. F. Miller
Peninsular Portland Cement Company
Jackson
Michigan
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Ohio
German arms commission notes withdrawal and trade abolition
The article reports the German arms commission noting the withdrawal of additional measures and the abolition of all trading activities connected to the defense industry. It mentions the president of the commission and references April events in Germany. The report emphasizes policy shifts affecting commerce and military procurement.
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Dritteh Commission
Germany
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Spokane Welcomes Soldier Boys to Camp Lewis Parade
Spokane soldiers from the 362nd and 743rd regiments are greeted by locals during a welcome at Camp Lewis. The Ninety first division regimental units participate in a routine mobilization drill and display field activities as civilians observe the formality.
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Lewis
Parade Through City Streets Led by Cal Eddy Officers
A parade of lurers and troops marched along the principal business streets led by Cal Ter W Eddy and a band from the 2nd Infantry at Fort George Wright. The procession moved past hundreds of lamps and autos toward the railroad station where the men received fresh rations from Red Cross canteen workers. Participants hailed from Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming.
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Wash
Inston
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Giahe
Wroming
Eleventh Hour Task at Peace Conference Urges Renunciation of Wartime Treaties
TWARIS April 24 One of the final questions for delegates at the peace conference concerns the validity of treaties Germany concluded during the war A clause approved for Germany would revoke all wartime concessions and treaties from August 1, 1914 and include those with Poland Finland and the Baltic provinces If adopted it would terminate many telegraphic and other agreements with neutrals made during the war
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Ira
Hrost-Litovsk
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Germany
Poland
Finland
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Uae
Labor Seeks May Day Action and Threatens Strike
Labor delegates from several unions met to map a May 4 strike program. Most plan to follow the general federation’s stance, while one group presses the press men to act after a meeting with Paris newspaper proprietors. Theater managers decided not to reopen Thursday as workers in scene shifts, machinists, and electrification join the walkout. Subway workers and taxi drivers may join. two lightless cars and limited refreshments loom as the power plant employer sticks with the federation’s call for a two-hour strike.
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No Street Fakirs To Be Allowed to Wear the Uniform
Police urge stricter penalties to stop impostors selling in street garb. Col Arthur, aide to the secretary in charge of government prevention, writes to bar vendors wearing army uniforms amid concerns of public sympathy and safety.
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Gilles
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Chile
Japs Meet With Wilson Before Conference
Paris April 2. Before the meeting of the council of three Lily morning President Wilkey received Marans Making head of the Japanese mienon and Viscount Chinda Als colleague. Their conference lasted nearly an hour. Presumably Kino Chan was under discussion.
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Wilkey
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Labor solicitor to aid Ogden outside federal office
H B Beck, director of Hintyrean, says a labor solicitor will be appointed to handle work outside the federal employment duress in Ogden. P D Cady, federal supervisor for Errth, was in Salt Lake City for talks. A big box social is planned at Glenwood Park next Monday night by Soldiers, Sanora, and Marines. The event will outline military participation in the Golden Spike celebration on May 10. A Weber county returned serviceman is expected to attend, possibly joining the new club.
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Clib
Sulpherb Tablets a Pleasant Blood Purifier Ad
An old advertisement touts Sulpherb Tablets as a superior blood purifier. It claims springtime toxins cause catarrh neuralgia rheumatic pains and constipation and promotes a modern easy to take tablet form with herbs and cream of tartar. The copy warns to choose Sulpherh Tablets and notes a money back guarantee.
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Intative
Machinery of German Vessels Wrecked at Rosario
In Buenos Aires on April 23 the port of Rosario reported German officers resisting attempts to board steamers Lunenburg and Santa Clara slated for transfer to the United States. Authorities barely gained control after threats of force. An inspection indicated the ships’ machinery was wrecked.
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Rosario
Lunenburg
Santa Clara
United States
Beard Ibn Shi
Grimms
Wreekell
Sheep Conference Held in Philadelphia Report
Delegates from multiple sections of the agricultural and rural interests gather in Philadelphia for the Sheep Conference. The event showcases industry topics, with attendees discussing breeding, markets, and sustainability amid active participation from regional groups.
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Philadelphia
Opening of the United States Sheep Conference
Sheep-raising industry and wool textile manufacturers attend the opening session of the sorid amnuat sheep conference under the More-Sheep-More-Woal auspices. The two day meetings aim to promote husbandry, develop a policy for a national sheep industry plan, and discuss livestock interests.
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United States
A. C. Bigelow
No Reason for Extreme Prices in Postwar Trade
St Louis April 2 A W Douglas statistician for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States told delegates at a convention that high prices persist without a clear cause. He warned that under free supply and demand prices would fall to normal levels as declines already seen continue. He faulted government control for transportation costs, calling it an example of incompetence and extravagance and eliciting applause when he urged the delegates to consider the implications for business.
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A. W. Douglas
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Chamber of Commmerce
United States
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German peace delegates urged to seek tolerable terms at Versailles
The Tageblatt notes German delegates must zealously work to craft a basis for a tolerable treaty, considering others’ interests to remove differences among Western states. It argues France cannot be paid in money but in work to restore Paris. the Rundschau adds Germany must endure decisive hours with nerve and restraint.
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Apriciatra Presa
Versailles
Tageblatt
Asaosermany
Germany
Tagiisehe Rundschai
Yokohama Fire Devastates City Amid Massive Losses
In Yokohama on April 28 the great fire destroyed sixty blocks, leaving thousands homeless and killing two, with thirty injured. Fire raged across five districts, sparking panic as foreigners watched the blaze. The mayor opened a relief fund for the destitute.
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Yokohama
Associated Press
Glulf
Notice on City Lots Sales and Payment Deadline
Notice to residents that those seeking lots must arrange payment by May 40th or forfeit unpurchased plots. A five dollar per lot charge covers watering, mowing, and other maintenance. payments may be made to the foreman or the city treasurer. Miles L Jones, Superintendent of Parks and Public Property, issues the notice.
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