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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1919
Page
7
Dublin cheers as German peace terms face Allied acceptance while Paris briefs outline a detailed German reply to the Versailles treaty. Berlin reports cite von Brockdorff-Rantzau and Weimar travel as discussions over reparations and occupation continue.
Crowds mobbed Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur W Brown on their arrival in Dublin with cheers and questions. The pilots spoke of future plans including a flying boat cross Atlantic, while others discussed the aviation pace and routes for a broader air program.
El Paso dispatch reports Major General Cabell, commander of the southern department, to depart for San Antonio after directing efforts in Jaurez. Fighting near Jaurez subsided, with American troops back on the border and efforts underway to bury the dead. Mexican officials assure no wholesale cross border action.
Reports from Berlin indicate German leaders will confer with the cabinet before presenting the peace terms to the national assembly on Wednesday. The final German answer, including minor concessions, is expected to be ratified by the assembly on Saturday. In Washington, Senate debate over the League of Nations resumes with Senator Knox proposing formal opposition to the covenant as written.
Paris June 17 The council of seal of the peace conference receives the Turkish peace mission in the Quai d Orsay dock room. Demir Ferid Pushes, the grand vizier, leads the Tupkinhidelagetien from Vaticanreason with French officers. Ottoman representatives attend as experts to present the Turkish situation to the conference. The session, secret and short, ends with the mission escorted back to Valicresson.
President Wilson plans to depart Washington around June 24 or 25 to explain the peace treaty and the league covenant. He will welcome public reception on arrival, then launch a three week speaking tour beginning in early July, focusing on opponents of the league and visiting principal cities. A joint Senate and House address is planned during his Washington return. Also reported, nineteen steel cargo ships totaling 128 472 deadweight tons were sold to New York operators for total $27 321 130, the largest sale of steamships in the shipping industry.
Fragmentary report states Bead accused Hawker of errors in dealing with the British admiralty over patrolling the course. Hawker reportedly urged officers not to leave Warekipe alone on a path, asserting his own courage and aptmanship.
June 17 report from Atlantic City says AFL plans to place strike status before President Wilson. Despite talks, the Western Union allied order to bar handling commercial traffic on railroad wires remains in force. About 30,000 railway telegraphers are refusing commercial business amid a nationwide commercial telegraphers strike.
General airike headquarters reports more than twenty five trades and labor councils pledge support to the strikers. The move includes the Order of Railway Telegraphers and the American Train Dispatchers Association with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Attention centers on AFL convention action seeking Postmaster General Burleson’s interpretation of collective bargaining for telegraphers. Commercial companies remain virtually normal nationwide.
June 17 report from London notes the British government plans repatriation of all aliens who arrived during the war. Most are Chinese. some British subjects among the African and Caribbean groups may be persuaded to leave with offers of passage and money. The piece also mentions German leaders reacting to new peace terms with speculation about signing and mixed official commentary.
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