Admiral Kolchak Escapes Reds In Siberia News Brief
Reports from Honolulu and London outline Admiral Kolchak’s alleged escape from Bolsheviks and hiding in Manchuria. Other dispatches note Bolshevik advances along the Trans-Siberian Railway, clashes with Czech and Slovak detachments, and cautious Soviet progress near the Caspian region amid regional Allied mediation efforts.
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Irkutsk
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War Office
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Denkine
Rusela
Dealkine
Uie
Men replace maids at Chicago hotel due to staff shortage
At the Young Women's Christian hotel in Chicago a shortage of horsemaids led to men being employed as house servants. Matron Mrs J M Sharp said the substitution was satisfactory and that general substitution of housemen for maids could solve the maid problem, noting fifteen responses to a houseman ad versus none to one for maids.
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Chicago
Young Women’s Christian
J. M. Sharp
Bharp
Mins
Rail Adjustment Boards Urged To Continue After Federal Control
Washington Jan 30 Cont inua nce after federal control of railroads of boards of adjustments to decide wage order disputes and other tensions between railroads and employers was urged in W S Carters annual report director of labor division. He said the division was created to promptly and equitably settle controversies, restore morale, and increase efficiency after strikes and unrest before and during government control. He noted many minor strikes in the year, mostly not authorized by unions, and attributed them to management decisions within the labor division.
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Railroad Administration
W. S. Carter
Division of Labor
Die Vision of Labor
Influenza Cases Decline in Chicago Amid Epidemic
Health department reports 1469 new influenza cases in 34 hours, with 60 deaths from influenza and 82 from pneumonia. Pneumonia new cases reach 48, the highest in a day since the outbreak began. The data reflect continuing strain across the city as the epidemic persists.
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Chicago
Health Department
Nalone
Treaty of Belgium and Holland Predicted in Paris
Paris reports publish the text of the Belgium Holland treaty to be signed in Paris. Analysts warn of a grave five year crisis, with France likely to require a five year effort to recover, debt relief measures, and tax increases as imports are restricted to stabilize exchange. Premier Millerand outlined cabinet talks with Belgium's king and ongoing finance plans.
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Prohibition Labels Put on Every Bottle in Britain
A London report describes a caricature of Uncle Sam with an elongated proboscis bearing the word prohibition to appear on labels on all bottles keg cask and barrel of beer wine and whisky sold in Great Britain. Five million labels printed carry the inscription If prohibition wins there will be not five beer. Some destroyers object to this order.
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Britain
Bryan hits Edwards death harmony talk in NC
Asheville dispatch reports William Jennings Bryan rebutting New Jersey Governor Edwards. Bryan says Edwards helps a prosaic Democrat faction and that Edwards cannot lead the party toward a respectable coalition. He claims Edwards’ candidacy harms the Democratic cause and warns of opposition at upcoming meetings.
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Gay Sernor Edwards
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William Jennings Bryan
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Page of Hounds Tries to Eat Queen Muff London
A chaotic fox chase at a Went Norfolk meet sees a huge grey fox muff attacked by multiple hounds as Queen Mafe wards off the pack with the master of hounds negotiating to extricate her. The event sparks commentary on class and propriety amid broader tensions.
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London White Paper on Indian Trouble Sparks Debate
London releases a white paper detailing Punjab disturbances and causes. It cites speculation in Amritsar's asttation, discontent over commodity prices, income tax dissatisfaction, and attempts to stir Islamic sentiment among lower classes. It notes economic strain in the Lahore area with food costs and rents fueling unrest while raiding-class support reflects broader Punjab issues.
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Lashore
Marriage licenses issued fall below normal in Chicago
Chicago reports show marriage licenses issued to men in the Norbit collar calling districts down 25 percent from normal. Chief clerk Tegner notes a recent rush for marriage during peak months, but adds the trend reflects wage earners, craftsmen, and mechanists facing financial pressure.
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Legner
Engineers Inspect Field as Ogden Favored for Hangar
An engineering team including Marvin Lawson and aviator Carillon Moore visited Hot Springs to inspect a landing field for a proposed transcontinental air route from New York City to San Francisco. Ogden officials and local representatives discussed site suitability, hangar capacity for twelve planes, and the potential for aviation passenger service this spring.
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American Falls to Lose Town as Reservoir Dams Rise
Washington reports a tentative US contract for Snake River storage dam projects. American Falls, Idaho, faces relocation and removal of the Oregon Short Line railroad as about 5400 acres of nearby public land in Wyoming open for entry March 13. Water rights applications run March 6 to 18. Also notes aviation meeting and plans for a transcontinental air station.
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Idaho
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