Armistice turmoil as ex crown prince flees to Germany
June reports say Frederick William Wohenzullern, former German prince, escaped from Hol hag into Germany. The event shakes peace conference circles amid rumors of a broader plot by reactionaries and monarchists. Allies denounce German naval sinking as a breach of the armistice and pursue reparations, while questions rise about crown prince renunciation and future German governance.
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Allies plan punishment and reparations after armistice breach
Reports from Paris note Allied and associated powers will seek penalties for acts of destruction and demand reparations after alleged breaches by Germany. Sinking of ships and burning of flags cited as deliberate violations. German delegation news and unrest at home add to tense postwar outlook.
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Irish freedom debate stalls at Versailles hearing
Washington June 18 Senator Phelan Democrat California denied that League of Nations Article 10 would hinder Irish independence. He argued independence could come only by England’s action or external intervention, and that party politics should not contaminate the holy cause. He cited President de Valera urging unity beyond American partisan aims.
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Man Sentenced to Die for Brooklyn Bank Killing
Gordon Fawcett Hamby, who fired the shot that killed Dewitt C. Peal during a December daylight robbery of the East Brooklyn Savings Bank, was sentenced in Brooklyn Supreme Court to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing during the week of July 28. He showed indifference, maintaining his calm after returning from Tacoma and facing Justice Lewis Fawcett.
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United States Sweep at Le Mans Rifle Shoot
Tuesday, June 24. The United States dominated the rifle competition at the intersiled games on the D Avoura range. American marksmen took the first eighteen places among 175 shooters from eight nations. Elrot Bergeant Stanley Smith of Cleveland won with 275 of 300 points on international targets, leading the field at all ranges except one.
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France to celebrate Bastile Day on July 14 in Paris
The French government declares July 14 as the official national celebration, marking Bastille Day and commemorating the 1918 German push toward Paris. The events will honor French resistance and the Allied counterattack that halted the German advance.
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Four Americans Killed in Siberia Fight
Washington dispatch reports Major General Graves says in Siberia near the Russian forces, one officer and three enlisted men were killed, two wounded, and one officer and four enlisted men captured. All were from the Thirty first Infantry. Killed: Lieut Albert Francia Ward, Corporal Jessa M. Reed, Privates D Pybloraig and Charles J. Flake. Wounded: Corporal George 4. Jenson and Private Clarence G. Craul.
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German Envoys Named to Sign Peace At Versailles
Berlin dispatches report Hermann Mueller as foreign minister and Dr. Hell as colonial minister selected to sign the peace treaty. The group will travel Friday to Versailles to finalize arrangements for the signing and to address delays in the treaty process.
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