Palmer Orders Prosecution of Packers Amid High Cost Drive
Attorney General Palmer orders antitrust suits against the five major meat packers Armour Swift Wilson Morris and Cudahy and directs all DOJ agents to arrest profiteers hoarders and food speculators. Pittsburgh reports a sugar hoarder busted at 14 cents a pound as Wilson defends the national price campaign and declines postponing his Congress address.
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Swift
Wilson
Morris
Cudahy
Department of Justice
Fittsburgh
Mondell
Congress
MeTalmers
Federal Trade Commission
Committees of Congress
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United States
Ealers
Tuesaday
House
Washington
Federal Trade Commissions
Russell Leads Johnston In Mississippi Democratic Primary
Unofficial returns from 25 counties show Lee M. Russell leading Oscar G Johnston for the gubernatorial nomination by about 2,000 votes. The tally lists Russell 14,291 and Johnston 12,321 with A. H. Longino 8,378 and Ross A. Collins 7,724.
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Tenn
Mississippi
Lee M. Russell
Oscar G . Johnston
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Johnston
A. H. Longino
Ross A. Collins
Plumb Plan Presents Industrial War Threat to Congress
The hearing on the Plumb plan for government railways opened before the House interstate commerce committees. Warren S Stone and Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor testified for 5 500,000 railroad workers and warned that labor would mobilize to elect a Congress friendly to their plan if relief from high living costs is not provided.
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Warren S Stone
Frank Morrison
Turkey
Committee On the Labor Program
Congress
Washington
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Federation of Labor
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Federation
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Mr. Morrison
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Mr Stone
America
Esch
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Shea
Sheppard
Jewell
Senate
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Armistice Tensions Rise Over Roumania Demands
Copen hagen reports Paris and allied dispatches say Roumania’s ultimatum to Hungary cannot be recognized by the peace conference. Roumanians seek possession of material and animals to repair war damage as Budapest faces occupation threats. Allied officers in the capital confer with commanders amid European tension.
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Bratina
Roumaniana
Romanelli
Uss Causey
Extradition Case Delayed in Forrest Haglan Attack Charge
The Montgomery County authorities postponed the extradition hearing for Forrest Haglan, an 18 year old Negro charged with the Miss May Saunders attack. The District Supreme Court will reconvene next Thursday as doubts linger over Haglan's Maryland presence on July 5.
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Wilson clarifies Shantung stance in Paris conflict with Uchida
President Wilson releases a supplementary statement contrasting Viscount Uchida's Paris policy on Shantung with the 1915 and 1918 China Japan accords. He says no reference was made to tying the policy to those treaties and warns against misreading Japan's pledges. The full Uchida text was issued by the Japanese embassy.
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Tichida
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Paria
Japan Prefers Restoring Shantung to China After Settlement
Viscount Uchida declares Japan aims to restore Kiaochow to China after treaty ratification and withdraws troops from Shantung. He asserts no territorial rights in Shan tung and hints at a general foreign settlement at Tsingtao rather than exclusive Japanese control.
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China
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Tsingtao
Lloyd George Awarded Order of Merit in London
King George conferred the Order of Merit on Prime Minister David Lloyd George in formal ceremony in London as a sign of high appreciation for his services. The event underscores the strong ties between the crown and the wartime leader.
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King George
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Livya George
Foch Reported Invited to Visit America
General Ferdinand Foch commander of the Allied armies in World War I is said by the Paris edition of The Herald to have been invited by the United States government and several American organizations to visit the United States.
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Marahal Foch
Cho de Paris
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America
Be Meone AGy
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Secretary Lansing Reveals Limited Role in Treaty Talks
Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee shows Secretary Lansing had little involvement in drafting the peace treaty and league of nations. He repeatedly answered I don't know or Not to my knowledge while asserting President Wilson controlled key provisions and secret treaties. The hearing highlighted the President as the primary source for treaty details, leaving Lansing with minimal information.
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Cat. Morebhan
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Shantung
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America
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