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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1919
Page
1
An Illinois senator denounces Wilson as a crowned monarch while reporting thousands homeless and many lives lost. The hurricane wrecked Corpus Christi and surrounding areas, with hundreds killed or injured, relief trains en route and cities counting heavy casualties.
Washington September 1 A deficit of more than a billion dollars by July 1 1920 threatens the treasury unless Congress appropriates funds before that date Chairman Good of the appropriation committee warns the house that greater economy must be practiced by government departments Expenditures for the year ending June 20 total 10 991 203 585 while revenues are not specified. The note also mentions storm casualties and related damage in Corpus Christi and nearby areas.
Archangel dispatch reports Russian forces pressing an offensive against Bolsheviks in the rail area. Russian volunteer troops reportedly occupy Onega, captured during a Bolshevik push near Gotthard, with Archangel intelligence confirming developments.
Pueblo, Sept 16. A threatened street car strike was averted after an all night session as employees voted to accept the company offer for half of a 25 percent wage increase now and the rest on November 10 when the city ordinance granting a 6 cent fare becomes effective.
Senate subcommittee hearing on U S relations with Mexico hears Miss Agnes Laut describe a “beneficiating pacification” of Mexico. She alleges widespread corruption, brutality, and kidnappings, citing two girls clubbed to death and American captives as evidence of ongoing violence and oppression.
Officials in Washington, absent Wilson and Lansing, will not comment on a report that the United States asked Japan to set a definite date for Kulu Chiu to return to China. The general official impression is that the report is well founded.
Senator Tharm W Johnson of California urged defeat of the League of Nations in Sioux Falls as he prepared to address a parade and a downtown hotel gathering. The trip includes stops in Lincoln and Paris with references to d'Annunzio and Fiume amid Italian political crisis and allied actions.
Demoralization in the foreign exchange market follows a further collapse of French and Italian remittances. Paris and Milan show major declines with the franc and lire weakening sharply against the dollar. Bills on Germany and Austria are offered at new discounts while the London rate sits near recent lows.
Reports from Madrid describe strong earth shocks shaking a Mediterranean seaport city with about 66 000 population. Buildings and streets trembled as residents sought safety amid the quake damaged area and continuing aftershocks.
Washington dispatch states arrangements have been made with the reader of the Vanda who kidnapped Dr J M Smith near Chihuahua Mexico for his release upon payment of 46090 dollars today per a Chihuahua City dispatch to the department.
In Tippsburg Pa on Sept 16 24 AFL labor leaders and organizers gathered for a meeting of the national committee to organize iron and steel workers. They will discuss plans for a proposed nation wide strike of steel workers beginning September 22.
In Washington on September 1, Senator Sherman Republican Minors accuses the league covenant of dragging the United States into foreign wars. He attacks President Wilson for seeking a third term and warns that ratification would force American mothers to sacrifice their sons. He denounces Wilson and the league's aims amid the Shantung dispute and Firme controversy highlighting domestic fears of international entanglement.
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