02 Jun 1919
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1919
Page
1
The Supreme Court affirmed the railroad administration's June increases in passenger and freight rates. In addition the telegraph rate hikes were sustained, reinforcing the policy shift in rail and telegraph pricing nationwide.
Washington reports an official summary of Austrian peace terms. Frontiers will adjust Bohemia Moravia borders with upper Austria and along Moravia river. southern border to be fixed later with Italy and Serb Croat Slovene state. Eastern line near Bleiburg traces to Marburg Radkersburg, then Hungarian frontier. Western and eastern borders to Switzerland and Hungary unchanged. Austria renounces rights over territories outside new frontiers.
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld increased telephone and telegraph rates enacted January 21 under Postmaster General Burleson. It ruled federal authority over wire services supreme, reversing North Dakota and Illinois intrastate rate decrees and dissolving related injunctions. The decision also dismissed related cases on habeas corpus and foreign trade acts.
The Rhine zone proclaims an autonomous Rhine republic with Coblenz as capital and Paris cited as a base for government in Wiesbaden. Provisional government to operate from Wiesbaden while Coblenz hosts the national assembly. elections planned under German system.
Washington June 2 Senator Johnson Republican of California attacked the league of nations calling it a world economic trust and a tool for enacting open diplomacy. He argued the covenant would undermine the Monroe Doctrine, cede power to a global council, and allow a few nations to control others while keeping war decisions away from the people who bear its costs.
The Philippine mission, representing the legislature and people, urged Congress for immediate recognition of Philippine independence. They argued it benefits both nations, strengthens friendship, and fulfills America’s promises, enabling free development of trade and preserving gratitude toward the American people. The note marks a historic demand ending colonial ties with sovereign status.
June 2 report from reliable sources states Chihuahua City was attacked by forces led byAmerais Villa and Angeles. Communications between Juarez and the south are cut and federal authorities are pursuing the attackers. Telegram lines near Terraza were cut as authorities received word of the assault.
The fragment expresses a vision of nations uniting without denying past injustices, aiming to strengthen moral and material ties to establish justice, democracy, and peace globally. It emphasizes gratitude, affection, and collective endeavor as the path to enduring harmony.
Washington June 2 The department of agriculture issued its first season report noting the cotton crop condition at 76.8 percent of normal on May 2. It also estimated the area planted and indicated July estimates. Texas and California conditions were given as 76 and 31 respectively.
Secretary Baker asked Congress for $10,000,000 for immediate purchase of the Cape Cod canal. Action by Congress was needed, else the canal could be acquired only after condemnation proceedings.
International dispatch reports Augtrian delegates at St Germain receiving peace terms from the Allied powers with several clauses reserved for future consideration. A new independent Rhine province prospect threatens Germany, while Kolchak's Russian government awaits fate and Polish premier Paderewski pushes for a US commission inquiry into Polish Jewish mistreatment.
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