German Peace Delegates Leave for Spa for Talks
Versailles May 23 Count von Broeckdorff Rantzan and other German peace delegates departed for Spa yesterday. Paris newspapers cite belief the absence of Brockdorff-Rantzau and others will be brief and used to pause negotiations. Echo de Paris notes doubt over signing the treaty, while some see a potential shift that could ease terms with the Allies.
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Versailles
Count von Broeckdorff-Rantzan
Spa
Paris
Brockhorff-Rantzau
Echo de Paris
Germany
Partire
Allice
Heer
Kahn Returns From Investigation of Conditions
Representative Kahn of California returns from Europe after a two month probe of conditions in the American expeditionary force. He will chair the mouse military affairs committee and oversee plans to rate the army appropriation bill for the next fiscal year as organization of the committee completes.
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Kahn
Swastsington
Europe
Norrow
Fay
Army
Swiss proposal on blockade sparks tension abroad
The Bern correspondent reports that governments asked the Swiss authorities if they would be willing to enforce a blockade against Germany should circumstances demand it and Germany reject the treaty. The publication of the question caused painful reactions in Switzerland and drew wide comment in the press as a potential infringement on the country’s rights and independence.
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Berne
Weather delays seaplane NC 4 resumption at Atlantic crossing
Weather at Ponta Delgada hindered the resumption of the transatlantic flight by seaplane NC 4. Admiral Jackson announced the Navy Department said rough seas and rain squalls were expected within the next twelve to eighteen hours, delaying the mission.
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Washington
Ponta Delgada
Anderson funeral services for infant son held at Lindquist chapel
Funeral services for Alvis Anderson infant son of Mr and Mrs Peter M Anderson were held yesterday at the Lindquist chapel with Bishop Miclardann officiating. Speakers Ezra Williams G Wil Ham s and Bishop Wellrdson and Miss Lucille Williams sang several hymns. Interment at Farmington cemetery. Williams also reported as Wells Williams and relatives listed.
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Tiles Williams
Patternon Avomie
Hin Hone
Hea
South Wales
Ini
Thomas and
Eliza
Beth Price Wallikins
Ogden
Tllah
Iio
Mary Williams
Tse
Song
John
James
Jiyruni- Willams
John Murdock
Daniel Stephens
Ava
John Evans
Thomas Tilotwon
Tso Sistara Alan Survivo
John Thomas
Stockton
Fret J Kiesel Estate Valued At 1 080 861 In Ogden Show Plans
The Fret J Kiesel Estate is valued at 1 080 861 in a filing with the county clerk. Proposals are under way to stage large shows annually in Ogden, with a corporation likely to form to manage the events. Riverdale and Star canneries of the Unin Figning company are ready, manager A J Walt says. Text mentions tax proof requirements for aliens leaving the country and a forthcoming soda production facility. Plans include beginning work on buildings for a school tax settlement and establishing a transportation venture with Curtiss airplanes for a local car company.
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Riverdale
Star
Uinh Fucking Corporation
A. J. Walt
Tex
Talyowenir Ley Craning
Rantzau to Consult with German Peace Envoys Near Spa
Paris May 22. Count von Rantzau and several German peace delegates travel near Spa to confer with representatives of the Croatian government, discussing recent developments and seeking signals for future negotiations.
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Paris
San Broekdorff- Ranta
Ke Te Spa
Recentitikea
Crowell Hopes to Regain Air Supremacy
New York May 22 Secretary Crowell said the goal is to restore United States air supremacy after European nations seized advantages during wartime. He urged building up the airplane industry to match the automobile sector, warning that without this, future wars could find America reliant on allies for aircraft.
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New York
Crowell
United States
America
Eircraft
Prince of Wales Visiting Canada in August
London reports the Prince of Wales plans a visit to Canada likely in August to open the new Parliament building in Ottawa. The schedule signals a major royal event with ceremonies and official engagements to follow in Ottawa and surrounding regions.
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Prince OF Wales
London
Prince of Walra
Canada
Fomily
Ottawa
Doctor Uses Airplane to Reach Patients in Need
Mayo 22 reports a physician inaugurated air service to make professional calls. Dr Brewster, aided by Curtiss aircraft, flew from Beaver City to visit patients, a demonstration drawing about 5,000 onlookers from nearby towns. The flight paves possible future visits to distant calls.
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Deaver Olty
Neh
Mayo
Brewster
Ytthes
Kansna
Mannheim 15 All Excited Over Treaty and Protests
Crowds in Mannheim express alarm as treaty terms are debated and allies may resist. Citizens protest closures of a municipal savings bank amid political tension. Salvation Lass shipyard plan and a New York representative associated with the mission are noted.
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Weil
Mhuinhein
Hmos Hicken
Ohich
Bas Weeh
Mannheim
Greater Exemptions May Be Provided In Income Tax
A May 60 report from WAShington outlines proposed income tax relief in Congress. Representative Babath of Minais introduces a bill to double personal exemptions, increasing the single man’s exemption to $2000 and a possible $1000 exemption for others, as the war revenue act is revised.
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Cangresa
Babath
Minais
Cable Ship Haraday Reports Red Neht of an Alephine
The cable ship Haraday reports sighting the red Neht of an alephine during the early hours of Mandy at 28 degrees north and 30 degrees west. The sighting occurred roughly between England and Newfoundland in a course similar to the path Marty Hawker would have followed in his attempted fight between the American continent on Ire.
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Washington
Haraday
England
Newfoundland
Marty Hawker
Esthonians Near Petrograd in WWI Front Push
London report: Esthonian forces rapid advance toward Petrograd from the west. Official Esthonian headquarters confirm key rail hubs at Yamburg, Wermarm, and Molaskowszy captured on the Saria Petrograd line. Gonorje and villages near Konganplia also held, bringing Esthonians to within 601 miles of Petrograd.
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London
Petrograd
T8h
Esthonin Arty
Ksthenians
Yamburg
Wermarm
Molaskowszy
Sarya-Petrograd
Gonorje
Republicans in Big Conference Open 1920 Campaign Talks
Washington May 22 Republican men and women from states met at a two day conference opening today with Mrs Wilk and national committeeman, discussing how women may aid the campaign. A banquet featured Senator Cummins and Speaker Gillett as speakers, as leaders urged unity and cautioned women against forming a separate party faction.
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Washington
Wilk, Nays
Natonal
Chairiman
Jisrunstow
Ue Republicm
Maru
Cummatus
Iowa
Pro Test
Senate
Gillett
House
Lgten
Koudne
Loch Net
At. Lodge
Nationa
Dion
Republic
America
Lodge
Hans Wve
Israed
Willison Fox
Koryly
Iaws
Astabliai Polieies
Anvisible Ink Used by Germans To Send Messages
May 22 in New York reports on a German agent in Stockholm charged at trial with using invisible ink to convey messages. Benjamin Benson, a U S Informed officer, described the scheme and noted the agent’s attempt to relay the price of 1918 through coded means. The case involved an intermediary presenting as a WWI veteran and a second contact in Milan.
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York
Stockholm
Rehinson
Shwety
Tedey
Benjamin HL Benson
Henson Fesc
Milan
Starch Works Explodes Wreaks Havoc in Cedar Rapids
A massive blast at the Starch Works in Cedar Rapids destroyed the plant, killed about 100 and injured many as fire swept through debris. The explosion, felt across the city and surrounding counties, left 73 million dollars in damages and prompted emergency evacuations, with firefighters and volunteers racing to rescue the injured. Cause undetermined, suspected boiler failure or spontaneous combustion.
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CEBAT
Binekind
Conti
Hin Hathay
Nyine Wreek
Cedar Rapids
Peace Terms May Be Delivered to Austrians Monday
Peace terms for Austria are expected to be delivered to Austrian delegates in St Germain en Laye early next week possibly Monday. Reports from Chicago and Washington note related economic and veteran affairs discussions with dates and figures reflecting wartime adjustments and legislative actions. The fragmentary wire copy mentions potatoes and seafood pricing alongside veterans and appropriations debates.
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ST. Germain-En-Lave
Associated
Presa
Eary
China to Sign Peace Treaty With Reservations on Japan
Paris dispatch says the Chinese delegation at the peace conference has reached terms to sign the treaty of peace with reservations. The clauses relate to China’s rights and future ratification precedents cited by the United States Senate. The wording implies careful safeguarding of Chinese interests in the postwar settlement.
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Paris
Gersiner
Klag-Chass
Tr Ds
China
United States Senate
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