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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1919

Page

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Peace Progress Reported From Paris Peace Talks

A Paris peace delegation messages the White House that progress toward peace is happening beyond surface impressions. Talks among Wilson and premiers George Clemenceau and Orlando focus on league reforms, Monroe Doctrine protections, reparations, and the Hungarian revolt bolstering Bolshevik influence across central Europe. Foch meets Italian delegates amid eastern Europe tensions.

Washington White House Paris League of Nations League Associated Powers Wilson Lloyd George Clemenceau Orlando Hungary Europe Russia Ukraine Lithuania Odessa Germany

Whisky and wine and large cigar and cigarette stocks in Illinois

In Chicago on March 27 G F G Dunlap, chief of the internal revenue field deputies, stated there are about 1000 000 gallons of whisky in the northern Illinois district, 1 400 000 gallons of wine, 125 000 000 cigars and 250 000 000 cigarettes in inventory.

Chicago Ilinois Internal Revenue District G. 4 G. Dunlap Internal Revenue Field Inven

Tax Payments and Security Figures Reported in Liquor Tax

The article notes substantial federal tax payments on whisky wine cigarettes and cigars with totals of 2.9 million dollars 190 thousand pounds 250 thousand dollars and 300 thousand dollars respectively. The largest single payment was 87 900 from a wholesale liquor firm and authorities accepted two million dollars in Liberty bonds as tax security, with one firm submitting bonds worth 007 000.

Liberty

Jews slain in Argentina alleged in Zionist report

The Zionist Organization of America cites a Buenos Aires report claiming a January program where a “white guard” raided Jewish quarters killed many and buried them in a common grave with police cooperation. synagogues were raided and Maximalists were hidden there.

New York Buenos Aires Zionist Organization of America

Berger Wins New Delay on Socialists Espionage Case

Federal Judge Landis granted a 30 day extension to file a HN of exceptions in the Berger espionage case involving Victor L Berger and four other Socialists. They received 10 year sentences in Leavenworth Kansas.

Landis Chicago Victor L. Berger Jennarr Leavenworth Kan

Ship Fights Fire At Sea Near Sydney News

The American steel dock from San Francisco arrives in Sydney N S W via Honolulu reporting a ship afire with five feet of water in the forehold and details remain hazy about the incident.

U. S Jacox Sydney Lemdien Dacox San Francisco Honolulu N.S. W

England Rushes Army to Egypt in State of Insurrection

Cairo dispatch reports 2 008 houses sacked in village riots across Egypt with murders and prison breaks. March 27 London says British troops from the Sudan occupy Assouan and provinces are held by a large force as Churchill declares Egypt in virtual insurrection.

Cairo Egypt El-Rekkah El-Waste State Railway Mintet London Sudan Assouan Great Nile Dam Churchill House of Commons Kolchak Reuter Omsk Osa Perm

Fate of Karolyi Uncertain Amid Hungarian Crisis

The report on March 27 says Count Karolyi may have been arrested and not assassinated as previously claimed. Allied forces move to Arad and Szegedin, martial law cited in Czecho-Slovakia, and rail disruptions sever communications between Vienna and Budapest as Hungary faces a bolshevik uprising.

London Hungary Raab Vienna Budapest Danube Karolyi Copenhagen Deutsche Volkeslatt Wekerle Vortepert Reichspost of Arad Szegedin Maros Thites Pressburg Peerlin Czecho- Slovakia

Doubt Cast on Allied Budapest Missions After Wounding

Berne reports question the safety of missions in Budapest. Colonel Vix head of the French mission wounded and captured per a Prague report, while Major Freeman of the British army escaped from Budapest with aid.

Berne Budapest Vix Prague Freeman

YANKEES AND REDS FIGHT IN DEEP SNOW

Coblenz dispatch reports suspension of the Coblenz Gazette for three days after publishing an article critical of Allied ad campaigns on Hungary. The piece cites allied responsibility for the new government setup and notes food supplies for Germans in occupied areas. Polish forces gain Pinsk and Grodno as Bolsheviks retreat.

Coblenz Cazette Diekman Hungary Dor. Kurl Mebreann People's Republic Germany Erea

War damages in Germany assessed at 1.0 billion marks

Copenhagen reports German finance minister Suedheim stated war damages in Germany amount to 1.0 billion marks and sought a credit of 1.090.9 million. He noted that state debts would rise to 2.4 billion marks by end of March, calling the total unprecedented and potentially untouchable.

Copenhagen Germany Herr Suedehuim Proeda Mar

Prussia Rejects Relinquishment of Rhine Areas

Paris reports a unanimous vote by the Prussian national assembly against ceding Rhine territory including the Sarre basin. German dispatches note rising protests across Germany against the so called enslaving peace. Zurich correspondent says protests are organized by the government through Count Brockdorff-Rantzau.

Paris National Assembly Germany Rhine Sarre Zurich Count Brockdorff- Rantzau

U S Mission Quits Budapest Safety Secured

American members Prof. Philip Brown and Capt. Nicholas Roosevelt of the interallied mission in Budapest have left the Hungarian capital in safety, according to the state department.

Washington Philip Brown Nicholas Roosevelt Budapest State Department

Miners Call for Withdrawal and Sankey Pact Endorsement

The miners conference recommended acceptance of the Sankey report on their wage settlement and ballots on the issue. It unanimously urged Britain to withdraw troops from Russia and to press allies to do the same, and called for the withdrawal of the military service bill before Parliament.

London The Sankey Russia Coal Commission Sir John Sankey Board of Trade

Alt Galicia in State of Revolution Quell Disturbance

Reports from Alt Galicia describe a state of upheaval as rebels clash with authorities. local forces act to restore order while factions align with the Reds amid mounting tensions and political turmoil.

Alt Galicia

Auto Bandits Again Rob Lumber Firm at Lodi Wisconsin

A morning robbery at a lumber company in Lodi Wisconsin nets several thousand dollars. A special to the Journal notes the incident. A separate Moscow dispatch claims Galicia is in revolt with Polish troops joining the Bolshevik movement.

Vienna Moscow Galicia

Italian Troops Seize Pressburg Near Vienna

Special to Evening Journal reports Italian troops occupied Pressburg about thirty five miles from Vienna marking a significant advance in the campaign through Central Europe. The timeline and broader implications were not detailed in the excerpt.

Evening Journal London Pressburg Vienna

Robbers dynamite safe at Steeler Lumber office

A pair of men dynamited the Steeler Lumber Company office in Wisconsin on March 27 and escaped with several thousand dollars mainly in Liberty Bonds. Bloodhounds tracked one suspect but no loot was recovered.

Cmn Wisconsin Acro Bendits Steeler Lumber Company

General Mangin Recalled For Hungary Mission

Paris March 27 General Mangin high ranking French army officer is recalled from command at Mayence to undertake a mission in Hungary.

Paris Mangin Mayence Hungary

Government Rejects Sankey Alterations in Wage Debate

Government representatives and the executive committee of the miners clashed over Sankey report changes. Miners urged a six hour day starting July 1920 instead of 1921 and wage offers at 62 cents instead of 1. Andrew Bonar Law argued miners gained from the Sankey report and would lose prospects if the commission’s contingencies were abandoned.

Sankey Andrew Bonar Law Uinera Sankey Commission

Speech by Bouillon Calls for End to Rhine Right Bank Alliance

Paris March 27 Henry Franklin Bouillon former minister abroad denounces allied delays and Prussian influence in the Rhine dispute urging that the right bank no longer serve as a base for aggression against France. He argues for a minimal concession to curb Prussian aims.

Paris Rhine Prua Sis Henry Frank n-Bouillon Missessons Chamber of Deputies France

Senator King Proposes 500000 Volunteer Force Against Bolsheviks

Senator King of Utah urged the President and Congress to authorize a 500000 man volunteer army to combat Bolshevism in Russia Hungary Germany Spain and other nations where the movement has emerged. The proposal was made in Washington during an interview.

Washington United States Europe King of Utah Congress Russia Hungary Germany Spain King

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Lenine Foch Marshel Foch Council M. Bratiano Serbia Slavonia Croatia Tiungary Illinois Argentina New York Zionist Society Berger England Bolsheviks Dickman Alfies Bolsheia-Ozera Pinsk Grodno Bolshoia- Ozern Obozerskaia Onega Onegoland Obozerskain Bolshoia-Ozera Bolsheva- Ozera Malcolm V. Arnold Lincoln, Neb Bolshola-Ozera Warsaw Equal Rights Eling U.S Poland REDS Auto Bandits Vrench Bank OF Rhine Vormer
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