23 Apr 1919
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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1919
Page
1
The article reports that Italy presses for Fiume access while Germany and other powers debate terms. It notes the Saar Valley dispute and asserts the United States France and England will accept Hay’s terms rather than allow shifts in port control.
Opening day signals pro baseball's return after the 1918 schedule cut. Yanks host Red Sox under Miller Huggins with Bodie out sick and Halas sidelined while Chicago sees clear weather for Cubs Pirates opener amid high box-seat demand. Managers express optimism for improved seasons.
Reports from Paris and London indicate German delegates are instructed to attend the Versailles talks on April 25. Influences from Italy and the Jugo-Slav position shape expectations as Wilson’s stance shifts and Italy’s claims to Fiume loom large.
The Premier Lloyd George plans an informal session with Irish American delegates next week to hear Irish sentiment in the United States. Delegates from Kansas City Philadelphia and Lincoln will attend. Officials aim to avoid actions seen as meddling in another nation's domestic affairs while awaiting developments in the Irish question.
Herbert Hoover travels to Berlin to study the European crisis and report back. Dispatches from London indicate discussions with officials on relief and policy. Weather notes forecast cloudy if showers likely in some regions with warmer temps tonight.
Subscriptions for the Victory Loan campaign surged to 60.19 million in two days with total aims rising toward 80 million. Reports from Cleveland and others indicate strong early momentum, across cities like Boston and Chicago, aided by new slogans and enthusiastic crowds.
Italian Premier Giiando announces he must secure Italy's claims to save the ministry. The allied leaders Lloyd George Clemenceau and Wilson hold separate conferences to discuss the crisis and confirm positions.
The French press stresses the gravity of the talks with Premier Jando over Tiuiv's demand. Despite Tren Wilson and other leaders meeting, discussions remain fruitless and the situation is described as momentous and inescapable.
James Ota of Greenleaf Oklahoma and Joseph Acs of Detroit, both sailors at the Great Lakes naval station, allegedly stole Liberty bonds worth 1650 from a safe in the Naval Relief Society. Acs denies involvement while Ota faces charges.
Dispatches report a Turkish delegation arriving in Rome awaiting conference permission to present Thracian claims and seek an autonomous status in western regions. The communication mentions widespread Muslim populations and regional governance questions.
Chicago officer Volicentan ry Mandlevo was shot and killed as two car thieves attempted to steal a vehicle, one suspect was captured while another fled. The incident drew a rapid police response and a rifle squad was deployed to assist.
Amid scattered news from April first reports claim Creviin Sovak troops invade near Budapest, with four nationalities involved and movements described as swift. Vienna sources note a prewar mobilization and troops assembling near the front.
In a violent attack, dynamite destroyed homes of mill workers. Shattered windows and damaged outer walls haunted the Will district as residents huddled in fear. Neighbors described frantic scenes as authorities investigated and guards patrolled the streets.
The War Department releases a casualty total of 225,950 with 70 prisoners captured and 4 reported missing. It notes many wounded were counted more than once and some prisoners may be repatriated, with several deaths recorded among missing or expected in records.
The report describes rioting and clashes in a Black district of Chicago with gunfire and police responses. Protests and fights are noted, and several people are described as assaulted as officers rushed to contain the scene.
The report describes a staged aviation effort involving an Uncle Sam grooming ship and a cross flight test. Details are fragmented but indicate a planned test flight and expectations of a successful outcome amid ongoing preparations and adjustments.
Berlin dispatch claims German leadership agrees any peace treaty will rest on the Fourteen Points. Paris officials reportedly not worried, and the statement says no deals will be signed that deviate from that framework.
Reports from Paris indicate Allied leaders and German plenipotentiaries discuss peace terms as Germany faces surrender. German negotiators urged firm terms while Allies consider a punitive settlement and postwar arrangements.
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