22 Apr 1919
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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1919
Page
1
The report indicates iWokio claims threaten new friction as China’s delegation vows strong pushback against several of the contentious measures. The stance signals heightened opposition and possible escalation in negotiations.
Report from Cherbourg notes armed garrison and guarded routes as fleet, likely referring to British naval forces stationed at Limerick with entanglements prepared. Details are fragmented but emphasize security measures around the city and maritime presence.
Disorder erupts as Irish strikers clash with armed forces in Limerick city. Tanks machines guns and bayonets patrol streets while red flags appear. Reports say martial law looms with funds raised and currency issued to support the movement. Threats of violence accompany the ongoing strike across Ireland and London reports.
In Cherbourg apri l inter allied ceremonial visit of & War fleet since armistice. Retar n to the roadstead in ot war. streamers flew as a salute was fired. The roadstead filled with British navy units including battleships and first travers. Vice Admiral Sir Arthur Leveson commanded.
Enthusiastic crowds at the Grant Hotel hear that British concessions may invite Irish delegates to attend talks. Three Irish pleaders press for independence while awaiting Premier’s reception and guidance from Colonel House as American opinion weighs on the proposed conference.
Officials report President Wilson may explore a Rhine plan while awaiting the League of Nations. The Big Four discuss a potential triple alliance, while Allied leaders stress readiness to act against German aggression if needed. Editorials in the United States praise certain British and American figures and question French surrender terms.
Washington April 22 officials predicted eventual recognition of the Omsk government by major powers though no formal recognition had occurred yet. Informal dealings with the regime had continued as it was regarded as the proper administration of Russian affairs. Aid commitments beyond preserving its integrity against Bolshevik opposition were not specified.
Ohio report states the city commission will turn the official clock back one hour on Saturday night restoring the pre March 32 slow schedule. Officials cited overwhelming local opposition to daylight saving time and noted Sandusky lies in the eastern time zone.
The American Red Cross in Belgium reports total contributions of 1.6 million francs since the armistice. Funds support refugee relief and return home, care for disabled soldiers and mutilated civilians, assistance to children, and hospital services in military and civilian settings.
A report from S Probert of the interior bureau of mines estimates five years to rehabilitate coal and iron sectors in northern France and 12 to 14 years to restore normal production after German destruction. The measure aims to restore the industry and reopen devastated iron fields with support from Frank for California.
London reports a revolution in Turkey with a Soviet government formed in Constantinople. The revolutionary committee seized eleven motor boats as factions reportedly prepare to exchange goods, with unclear details on port status and U.S. response.
Reports from Washington indicate the whole country has entered into the spirit of finishing the job as Treasury officials busy tabulating returns from the first day of the campaign.
April 22 reports from the Fourth Federal Reserve District show strong early subscriptions in rural areas with high interest and generous terms attracting farmers and townsfolk alike. Banks note farmers telephoning to hold notes for later pickup as districts report over subscriptions and widespread enthusiasm across states. The San Francisco district notes abundant enthusiasm and Kansas City reports several counties aiming to meet quotas. The Mormon Church reports a substantial subscr iption of 240000 dollars.
Fragmented OCR summary notes talk of Polish and German movements in the Baltic region, Libau coin references, and Smutski statements. It mentions raids across Poland and German incursions, with emphasis on propaganda, liberty, and public sentiment amid wartime events.
German delegates will discuss peace terms with Allies with access to Berlin, under condition of continued telephonic and telegraphic communication. Paris dispatches note Clemenceau inviting German representatives to Paris on April 28 for preliminary negotiations before signing a peace accord. Count Brockdorff-Rantzau will lead the delegation if the German commission has freedom to negotiate.
Government seeds will be distributed free of charge to patrons on rural routes. The plan, arranged with local officials, aims to send a pack of seeds to every patron on those routes. Distribution is set for Wednesdays, with the number of seeds smaller this year than last.
A 1920s report notes that a census counted residents of Fiume to show the city is Italian. It cites 27,000 Italians in Fiume voting for annexation to Italy as a key contention in the dispute with Yugoslavia.
Camp Devens Massachusetts witnesses the decoration ceremony for Yankee Division units. Officers and men receive Distinguished Service Crosses and Croix de Guerre as New England troops gather from all sections to honor service members.
Fragmentary OCR notes claim the official text of the League Covenant was issued in Washington with public distribution planned. The readable bits reference mediation, covenant language, and a diplomatic context, but the source text is garbled and unclear on dates, parties, or exact wording.
New York reports a May Day demonstration planned by 260,000 union workers to press for release of funds. The event aims to show solidarity across sectors and pressure authorities to act on finance allocations.
Fragmentary obituary item notes Gad Cattenham dies at age forty five. Text elsewhere references Lord Cattenham and a possibly related family names, but the details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Fragmented dispatch reports officials fretting over grave possibilities in the peace conference as tensions rise among Italy, Jugoslavia, and Allied powers. Reactions from Washington emphasize Wilson's stance and the need for caution amid competing territorial claims.
Workington April 22 report shows enlistments for overseas service on April 17 totaling 12,521 with nearly seventy percent for a three year term. Final returns for the weekend ending April 72 indicate 4 new enlistments, versus 2,493 the prior week and 180 in the campaign’s opening week.
Tyler, held in New York after being implicated in the East Brooklyn bank robbery that left two dead, will be released this afternoon due to insufficient evidence to convict. District Attorney Lewis announced. Detectives from Cleveland will await to extradite him on the bank robbery charge.
London report says a resolution favoring a soviet form of government in England, introduced at Huddersfield in the independent labor convention, has been withdrawn after a debate this afternoon. The note adds there was disputed trova there.
Five airmen were killed and two seriously burned when a Pacific plane suffered a fatal crash. The accident occurred during a training flight near London with the aircraft failing in midair and bursting into flames. Investigators began work as news desks logged the grim event.
The Weather Bureau predicts showers tonight and Wednesday across Western Pennsylvania with moodier skies and cooler temperatures. Local forecasts urge drivers to use caution as intermittent rain may affect travel and outdoor plans.
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