President replies to Fall questions on profiteers and border clash
Mexico protests to the state department over a U.S. pursuit across the border. Two U.S. aviators reportedly crossed into Mexican territory and were pursued by bandits. The U.S. embassy in Washington was instructed to protest and demand immediate withdrawal of invading troops. Third day of border chase continues. Cavalry and aviators face dangerous conditions along the frontier with reports of bandit activity and Mexican government responses.
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State Department
Lroopa
Mexico City
Army of the
United States
Sareeraans
Department of Foreign Relations
Bir
Washington
Wasi
Ambaseslar Bonttlas
Marfa
Texas
Hearang
Mexico
Leonard MaUack
Treught
Mount Farmer
Mt Gunrec
Hysantisa
Presidio
Shere 9
Frwgeld
Cralisades
Ojin- Conchos River
Irals
Mex
Associated Press
Riots in Los Angeles Amid Strike Turmoil
Dispatches describe 500 strike supporters blocking Central Avenue in Los Angeles with cars and jeers, police dispersal, and a note on aviation observers dropping news from the Presidio. Mexican newspapers call for vigilance as Carranza era unrest and a secret foreign relations session draw headlines. Federal forces pursue rebel chieftain Cordiano Guzman in Michoacan era turmoil.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles Nailway + company
Central Avenue
Arteaga
Prince Tells Drift of Floating Mines From Atlantic
Paris reports confirm Prince of Monaco calculations on drifting mines in the North Atlantic. A map covering November 1925 to April 7 1919 shows mines spreading north south and southwest of the Azores toward England France and Spain. Navigation directions from the prince are cited as the safest now available for Atlantic travel.
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Paris
Prince of
Monaco
Atlantic
Azores
Academy of Sciences
North Atlantic
England
France
Spain
Navy officers press for higher pay amid resignations
Washington reports Acting Secretary Roosevely seeking legislation to raise pay for high ranking, regular navy and marine corps officers. Many Annapolis graduates earn far more in civilian life, complicating family support. More resignations await action, including over seventy five line officers, 131 doctors, 295 chaplains, and naval constructors.
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Washington
Regular Navy
Department
Roose
Congress
Navy
Marine Corps
Annapolis
Sailors clash in Neufahrwasser injure civilians war ships
In Neufahrwasser near Danzig on Tuesday German and American sailors fought after a Monday night dance hall quarrel. Civilians and one German seaman were wounded. Americans on leave from the German cruiser Frankfort clashed with Americans, aided by French guards and the Claymore crew. Six or more hurt, with cannon fire reported as shots from the Claymore.
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Copenhagen
Neufahrwasser
Danzig
Nenfahr
Danzip
Amdericans
Hate
Frankfort
Xearden
Claymore
Brota
Frontier Guards
President says he cannot declare peace by proclamation
Washington reports President has no power to declare peace by proclamation before ratification of a formal peace treaty. He also notes the treaty clauses only establish peace among ratifying powers and questions whether the League of Nations is truly created by just three allied governments. He hopes immediate ratification would reduce costs of living via restored production and commerce.
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Washington
Witson
Senate
Fall
White House
Germany
League of Nations
League
Senstor Fall
Gay
Imal
Exishabert
Nationa
Goliath I5 Lost Near Nogador to Dakar Flight
The French airship Goliath, missing since leaving Nogador May vocea for Dakar, is presumed lost. It carried eight passengers and departed Versailles August 11 bound for Ces Blanca, covering 1200 miles the same day. Commanded by Lieutenant Bossontrot, it faced earlier gun and weapon checks before Dakar. A last wireless message reported being within sixty miles of Yakar.
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Paris
Goliath
Lelt Nogador
Dakar
Cotalh
Versailles
Cesa Blanca
Lieu
Tmant Bossontrot
Canal Blanca
Mogador
Sabata
Yakar
League of Nations discussion on treaty provisions and pr ovisional arrangements
The document outlines early questions and responses on the league of nations treaty terms. It covers Norway Sweden Denmark and others joining, U S role in German interests, organization plans, overseas dispossessions, and provisional arrangements awaiting league approval. It notes Spain handling American interests and that the U S may be represented on commissions.
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Ion
Mme Covennant
Jeague
Kumbel
Untecler Af Lee
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Holland
Switzerland
Germany
Spain
League of Nations
United States
Vance
Great Britain
Africa
Saar Bank
Commission of Five
Wnem Oh
Commic-L
Bandits Hold Up a Train Near Nashville
Masked four man gang robs Louisville and Nashville passenger train No 7 between Columbia and Pulaski early today. They force the engineer to detach the mail car and chase down the line, rifling the mail sack while threatening crew. Loot amount unknown. Train runs on, bandits escape with the express car untouched as posse searches nearby coves.
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Nashville
Perm
Louisville
Ati
Cincinnati
Montgomery
Ala
Columbia
Pulank
Walles
Coves
Drastic bill favored by agricultural committee report
Washington August 21 The food control act amendments to extend penalties and imprisonment for profiteering were favorably reported by the House agricultural committee. The Kenyon bill would curb packing industry power, extend price controls, and regulate by product markets while defending small independents against larger packers.
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Washington
Palmer
Liva Slock
Henry W. Lyne
California
Arianaelockmen
Secele Agnculturs Committee
Kenyon
Sarateera
Smith
Georgia
Lupeh
Wadsworth
New York
Lewis P. Ntarvey
Jacksonville
Fla
Souther Wholesalers’ Association
Crown Princess Smuggling Probe Linked to Exiled Royal
London dispatch says 20,000,000 marks smuggling attempt from Herlin Switzerland was frustrated by police. A high-ranking person is arrested in connection with taking the money from the country. Berlin reports say justice ministry will probe evidence against former vice chancellor Dr Karl Helfferth for possible prosecution. Omaha strike by reporters and copy readers ends as most return to work.
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Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
Herlin
Switzerland
Berlin
Ministry of Justice
Karl Helfferth
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Yucatan
Tabpaco
Carranza
Committee On Foreign Relations
Lule ‘Cabrera, Agoratary
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Prince
Legion OF Honor
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Poincare
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Sion
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Saar
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Commission of Raven
Poland
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Irwin
Pleblacile
Upper Silesia
Belgiam
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