Bolshevik push and Alsace revolt plots reported
Telegraph reports from London cite Soviet forces slowly retreating toward Petrograd with Pulkova and Ligoni falling to the Bolsheviks. Denikin’s Cossacks strike near Orel while anti Bolshevik fleets clash at Krasnaya Gorka. Strassburg sketches a planned Alsatian revolt for November 9 led by engineer Kuvesler amid prewar propaganda seizures.
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Strikebreakers Put to Work Moving Cargoes in New York Harbor
In New York on October 21, strikebreakers moved cargoes as 48,000 Longshoremen's strike continued. The International Mercantile Marine reported ships idle in port, with 600 United States workers returning to duty to support port operations amid guard patrols.
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Coal Miners Demand Could Make Coal Luxury For Rich
Washington dispatch reports Rep. Mondell of Wyoming charging the bituminous miners demand shorter work week would drive coal to luxury status for the few and impair ability to compete with foreign nations. He warned that higher wages and shorter weeks could raise costs beyond the nation’s reach.
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Supreme Council to Set Date for Peace Treaty Ratification
The supreme council decides to entrust the allied powers with fixing the date for depositing ratifications of the peace treaty with Germany. The date marks when the treaty comes into force at the convention, per Echo de Paris.
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Kronstadt in Bolshevik Hands Reported Sunday
Report from London dated Wet 21 notes Kronstadt fell into Bolshevik control Sunday. The Daily Mail dispatch claims the Petropavlovsk battleship flies a red flag from Kronstadt harbor while British torpedoes disabled forts. Reports say Petrograd is isolated with rail lines cut and besiegers nearing Moscow, including Pulkovo Observatory site.
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Clemenceau wins out after palm tree dispute in Paris
Paris dispatch reports Premier Clemenceau, once foe of the clergy, arranging removal of a tall palm tree near his Rue Franklin office after repeated requests to Father Tregard. A separate audience with Prince Feisal covered the Syrian issue and a proposed military commission to ease tensions ahead of British troop withdrawal.
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Thousand Chinese Plea After Mexico Expulsion
About one thousand Chinese driven from Mexico into Guatemala await the Chinese government's appeal to the United States for assistance to return home to China. The Chinese legation briefed the State Department which is mulling a proposal for a government vessel to transport them. The expulsions arose from anti Asiatic labor campaigns and the migrants crossed the Guatemala frontier driven by native workers.
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Co-Operative Plan As Economic Test Is Inaugurated
New York Oct 22 co operative management by employer and employee will be tested at Sweet Ore and Company overalls plant in Yonkers starting November 1. Workers will elect forewomen set production standards and handle shop management. They receive the standard wage and may earn a monthly bonus for production economies. If successful the plan will spread to 17 other plants.
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Union Made Garment Manufacturers’ Association
Irish National Bureau Answers Senator Williams' Letter
The Irish National Bureau in Washington released a reply from Michael J. O'Brien historiographer of the American Irish Historical Society New York to Senator Williams Mississippi defending Irish as not representative of rebellious feeling and criticizing his claims of threatening letters He cites official documents from London and says Irish soldiers in the British army deserted to the rebel and that at least 88 percent of the American army of liberty were of high birth or Irish descent.
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Trade Conference Holding Informal Discussions Today
Atlantic City N J October 21 American sub committees of the international trade conference which opened informal sessions yesterday will hold today hearings on the industrial and financial needs of Great Britain France Belgium and Italy. The informal discussions aim to obtain statements of the economic conditions of foreign countries and what American businessmen may do to help restore normal conditions. Public sessions extend along beginning Wednesday night.
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Siamese Ambassador Arrives in New York on Vauban
Siamese ambassador Kravongse, envoy to the United States, arrived in New York today aboard the steamship Vauban from Southampton. The arrival follows a long voyage, with officials preparing for formal introductions and upcoming meetings at official residences.
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Ontario Vote Signals Dry Province and Shifts in Power
Incomplete returns show Premier Sir William Hernal's Conservative government weakened as Ontario appears to have gone dry by a large margin. Rural districts favored prohibition, while United Farmers and Labour candidates won several seats. The Liberals retain some Toronto seats, but the Farmers and Labour may form the largest bloc, altering the balance in the new legislature.
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France to borrow two million francs yearly long term
French finance minister Klota told the chamber of deputies that France must borrow about two billion francs annually in the coming years to balance the budget. He indicated the first loan could be authorized in January or February and cited encouraging revenue growth in 1914 19 with gains above estimates and potential increased taxation.
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British ask no special credit from America
British financial delegates at the international trade conference announced that they seek no special credit arrangements or government intervention. They emphasize that American business should supply aid only on standard terms, while insisting on no obstruction to normal transactions. Sir James Hope Simpson states Brits will not enter contracts unless able to pay, seeking no external aid or organized help. People note concerns over Bolshevism and social order as they assess economic conditions. Farther, a Birmingham, Alabama headquarters opened to secure support for General Leonard Wood in the Republican national convention.
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Red Cross Relief Funds Raised For France War Aid
Washington reports the American Red Cross contributed about 95 million dollars to relief work in France. Separate figures indicate roughly 75 million dollars came from interned German civilians for similar relief. The update covers wartime aid through February 28 and notes a 3 November revision in interned German civilian records.
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