Johnson Urges Delay of Treaty Ratification
A drooping news digest reports Johnson urging delay of the Bulgarian treaty ratification as Allied and associated powers debate terms. Bulgarian leaders defend joint responsibility for the war while demanding a clear path for Thrace and coastal arrangements under Allied supervision. Discussions note general delay through the May 26 starting point and ongoing cautions from the conference.
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Aszoct- Aris
Wd Press
Treaty of Place
Bulgaria
Orr
Georges Clemenceau
Yare
Theodoroff
Isead
Dilgerian
Fo'gars
Foth
Ronfer
M. Thealer
M. Ganeff
M. Sakessoll
Ivan M. Parnaolf
Leven
Pension Bill Reported by House Committee
The House pension committee reported favorably a bill granting a minimum monthly pension of 51 dollars to war veterans and scaled benefits for dependents, plus a total annual cost near 65 million dollars. The measure would also create graded pensions for totally disabled veterans and set funding through 1926 with related administrative steps.
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Wasthington
Seil
House
Wilson 1500 on Way Homes South Ruined Storm
Storm swept Corpus Christi area as Wilson 1500 on Way Homes South faced damage. Tour details show Will Address Greater Audience of Tour at San Diego with shell covers.
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San Diego
Corpus Christi
U S Facing Humiliation Host To International Meeting
B Lutler of England arrives in Washington to organize preparations for the international labor conference to open October 29. If the Versailles treaty is not ratified before then the United States may host without a vote in deliberations. only nations ratifying the treaty will vote in the conference.
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Washington
B. Lutler
England
Peaen
Department of Labor
United States
Bulgaria
Greece
Rumania
Sofia
Great
Tulgaria
Lnulgaria
Danube
Ulm
European Commission
Great Britain
France
Italy
Romania
League of Nations
Convention closes with English-only rule for lodges
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and affiliated bodies ended its Baltimore convention and adjourned to meet in Boston next year. A resolution requires use of English in lodge meetings and in rituals. Also reported are bullion withdrawals to Spain and Central America, and details of postwar reparations and commissions affecting Bulgaria.
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Baltimore
Mil
Soveregn Grant Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
Patriarchs Militadl
Asaetrtion of
Rebekahssemiblies
Toston
Grand Lodge
Spain
New York
Central America
Cause Is Hopeless Pitiless Logic of Events Weighs on League
In Minnesota a California senator spoke against immediate ratification of the League of Nations covenant. He warned delaying action could mobilize public opposition and argued the league’s goals are undermined by diplomacy and secret pacts. He cited Wilson’s fourteen points and cautioned the nation against being drawn into obligations abroad. A note on a separate transfer approved by Congress: Boulder Colorado gains 400 acres in the Colorado National Forest for a city water plant.
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ST. Paul
Mihh
Ifram W. Jolson
California
Naidne
Johnson
League of Nations
Degren
England
France
Waly
Japan
Liq
Wilson
Atal
Senmor Johnson
Taris
Svery Roan Gels
Senate
Washington
Boulder
Colo
Colorado National Forest
Mechanical Device to Carry Voice to Crowd in San Diego
In San Diego today President Wilson is to speak from a glass enclosure at the stadium while a mechanical device transmits his words to the audience. He is scheduled to arrive at about 3 36 this afternoon, with a sightseeing tour and a dinner to follow, as crowds gather for his visit and speeches.
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Ban Diego
Cat
Dinsner
Beriven
Louie J. Wide
Ilap
Coronado
Plana
Santa Barbara
Cal
Wilton
San Diego
Argit
Wilson
Tor
Trair
Iran
Air Diega
Fishia
Oakland
Los Angeles
Grand Rapids Bank Robbery Prompts Fatal Shooting
Police report a daytime bank hold up at a Grand Rapids Savings branch where a male robber shot and killed a man who attempted to intervene. The robber escaped with several thousand dollars, though the exact sum remains undetermined. Investigators seek witnesses and review surveillance for identification.
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Grand Maki
Ouce
Templet
Automobile Danuta
Grand Rapids Savings Bank
Byrdiia Bax
Corpus Christi Suffered Devastating Tidal Wave Loss
Massive storm surge devastated Corpus Christi and Port Aransas areas. Fifteen hundred homes along the beach were wrecked as a 16 foot wave destroyed the electric power plant and halted lights and streetcars for weeks. Casualty tallies climbed with 284 buried, 82 identified, as relief efforts pushed to aid 1000 to 4000 homeless residents. Bishop Nuessbaum is listed among those dead after a reported death confirmation.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Corpua Christi
Port Aransas Conia
Nueces Bay
Pitty
Stenn
Uorpds Christi
Ifforta
P. J. Nuessbaum
Crrvis Christ Catholic
New Orleans
Independent Steel Companies Call for Loyal Open Shop Workers
Statements issued by the leading steel firms in the Youngstown district urge workers to remain at work and uphold the open shop principle as a steel strike winds down. the call stresses loyalty and continued employment despite industry pressures and local tensions in Youngstown Ohio.
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Youngstown, O
Youngstown
Government Canned Goods Profits Draw Fire in Chicago
Chicago hearings reveal large stockpiles of army canned foods stored by wholesalers and retailers to reap inflated profits. Attorney William Mulvihill accuses distributors of withholding orders from post office authorities and selling at ruinous, 108 percent margins. Three grocers admit selling army cans above cost, claiming they acted without instructions.
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Chicago
Willliam Mulvihill
City Bureau
W. R. Carlile
Mulvihill
Cherrin
Execution of Pierre Lenown Postponed
Announcement that the execution of Pierre Lenown, condemned for conveying military secrets to the enemy, was postponed after a legal team secured a request to confront Joseph Calliaux. Lenown, who faced a firing squad, stated he would repeat his plea upon death and claimed a linked case to Calliaux.
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Joseph Catitou
Jocop Callaux
France
Torr Fs
Faris
Shate
Lenoir
Calllaux
Catlleaux
Jatol Mal
Move of Hungary Capital Reported by Vienna Paper
The Neve Tageblatt of Vienna reports that the Friedrich government plans to move the Hungarian capital from Budapest to Stuhlweisenburg. The national assembly would be summoned at the new seat, reshaping political geography and governance.
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Yoursmay
Neve Tageblatt
Vienna
Mays
Friedrich
Hungary
Budapest
Stuhlweisenburg
National Assembly
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Aegean
Digarla
Pension Bill Reported
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Dborudja
Serbia
Timok
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Iibe
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Hulgaria
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