Isolation of Lloyd George and the Russian policy dispute
The piece argues that Lloyd George pursues a mixed, unstable policy toward Russia, while France and the United States align against the Reds and in defense of Poland and Wrangel. It claims Britain is isolated, Japan aligns with Britain, and calls for Britain and Japan to withdraw from Russian territories, urging Paris peace commissioners to include Russia in calculations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Poland
Russia
France
Gen. Wrangel
South
M. Millerand
Wrangel
Lloyd George
Mr. Lloyd George
Britain
Japan
Caucasus
Persia
Siberia
Sakhalin
Great Britain
Colby
Paris
Transatlantic travel slump hits steamship lines
European travel demand weakens as fares surge across all cabins. First class now 215 dollars and second class 150 dollars, with steerage plummeting due to Bolshevik disruption in Poland. Freight traffic also declines while operating costs rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transatlantic Steamship Companis
Europe
Atlantic
Bolshevists
Poland
Ships Tied Up Over Rising Costs Warned Not to Sail
The APET warns they should not undertake the voyage now and, unless the companies can lower their operating expenses, may be forced to in self defense to immobilize their ships.
Plan to Cut Taxes Across the Nation
The article argues for immediate, comprehensive tax reform to reduce living costs and spur prosperity. It criticizes vague promises and calls for concrete policy, noting debt relief for allies and a Harriman plan to swap allied debt for fixed-mate securities to boost investment, deflate currency, and cut war debt. It also surveys opinions on political figures and global issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
United States
Joseph W. Harriman
New York
How the late Lord Barnard succeeded to his peerage
The article traces the Barnard barony saga from its 1698 creation through the Vane family line to Harry Vane, who proved descent from Sir Morgan Vane to claim the title. It recounts the entailed estates at Raby Castle and Cleveland House, the 19th century disputes with Captain Foster, and the dramatic royal and dynastic context surrounding the Barnard barony. It also highlights the castle’s architecture and storied visitors, noting Raby’s status as a premier medieval stronghold in County Durham.
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Lord Barnard
Rabycastle
Bylvia
Herbert Straker
Hartforth Grange
Richmond
Yorkshire
France
Vane Dukes of Cleveland
Rosebery
Barnard
Vane
Christopher Vane
Harry Vane
Long Parliament
Olver Cromwell
Grace Fitzroy
Charles II
Hhat
Barbara Villiers
Earl of
Darlington
Duke of Cleveland
Raby Castle
London
Cleveland House
St James Square
House of Lords
Crown
Francis Foster
Government Department of Public Charities
Committee of Privileges of the Crown
Haley Castle
St. James Square
Morgan Vane
Foster
Capt Foster
Committee of Privileges
Capt
Harry V Vane
Catherine Vane
Marquis
Exeter
Cleveland
Nork
Canute
House of Neville
England
Neville
York
Raby
Elizabeth
James I
Harry
James
Rapy Castle
Mary Queen of Scots
Edward IV
County Durham
Marquise DE Fomnenoy
Bishops Urge Church Unity Conference Appeals for New Structure
London bishops who attended Lambeth urge all Christian people toward a new inclusive church structure. They reject absorbing other communions and call for a simple yet comprehensive plan that includes orthodox east, Roman west, and free Anglosaxon churches. The unity hinges on Bible creeds baptism and communion with a broadly recognized ministry. An episcopate is proposed as the best means to sustain unity and continuity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambeth
London
Lambeth
East
Christ
PAPER MILLS SHORT OF CARS
New York August 17 Many newspapers face suspension as paper mill output hinges on coal and wood car allocation. Philip Dodge of International Paper warns 400 papers depend on its stock and will run out without rail cars for fuel and pulpwood. Mills in New Hampshire New York Vermont Maine and Orono Maine will shut if cars are not provided soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Interstate Commerce Commiasion
Philip Dodge
International Paper Company
Commission
Dodge
United States
Milla
Bertin
Franklin
Niagara Falls
Piercefield
Brownville
Bellows Falls
Wilder
Orono Maine
Election Court for Chile Entices Unionist Liberal Alliance Leaders
In Santiago on Wednesday Aug 11 leaders of the unionist and liberal alliance seek a court of honor to decide presidential election contests. A cabinet crisis may endure until parties agree on the court framework. The court would report findings to congress for approval and proclamation of the winner. Prominent figures, including Chilean Supreme Court justices, are mentioned as potential members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
Liberal Alliance
Congress
Supreme Court of
Express Rates Sought To Cover Wage Award Costs
American Railway Express Company asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve higher express rates to absorb the railroad labor board wage award for Chicago, estimated at 43 800 805 dollars. They also sought a 20 percent milk and cream rate raise to match railroad increases on those commodities. The petition says operating costs rise would widen the yearly deficit to 76 475 650 dollars, covered by the government guarantee through September 1, after which higher charges would be needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Labor Board
Chicago
Interstat Commerce Commission
American Railway Express Company
Express Company
Labor Board
Oldest Soldier in A. E. F Adolph Lowe 76 from Virginia
Adolph Louis Lowe aged 76, the oldest American in the AEF, enlisted from Lynnhaven Virginia. He first joined May 29, 1917, discharged December 6, 1917, re enlisted, and served until May 29, 1916. Born in Germany on August 16, 1844, he also served as a U S Navy seaman in the Civil War. Two grandsons fought in the war. one is reportedly a Bolshevik prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Adolph Louis Lowe
Lynnhaven
Lowe
Onn
Calf Payoff Mortgage Reported in Hungary
A Vienna report to the Department of Commerce says depreciated currency lets Hungarian farmers pay off mortgages with a calf at the gate. About 20 percent of farm mortgages have been settled in depreciated currency since the war, enriching peasants at the expense of the middle class, Trade Representative W F Upton reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Department of Commerce
W .F. Upton
Vienna
New Chinese Cabinet Formed Under Mixed Faction Allocation
Peking reports the new Chinese cabinet with northern military control of war and interior, progressives holding justice and education, old cabinet grouping on communications and finance, and navy plus foreign affairs held by nonpartisans. Premier Gen Chin Yun peng leads war ministry, Dr W W Yen foreign affairs, Admiral Sah Cheng Ping navy, Yeh Kung chao communications, Chang Chi tang interior, Chow Tigchi France, Fan Yuan hen education, Tung Kang justice. Dr W W Ken was previously second secretary of the Washington legation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legation
Washington
Peking
Associated Press
Chin Yun-peng
W W Yen
Sah Cheng Ping
Yeh Kung-chao
Chang Chi-tang
France
Chow Tigchi
Fan Yuan-hen
Tung Kang Yeh Kung-chao
Chow Tsuch
Finance
W W Ken
Wu Ting-fang
Sailors Worry Diplomats Over Shipboard Discharge
Buenos Aires August 11 The United States embassy asks Argentina to propose a solution to the Edward Sewall of Port Arthur Texas now at a shipyard. Six crewmen demanded discharge during repairs and were denied entry to Argentina under laws against undesirables. The ship faces fines if sailors are released while immigration authorities side with the sailors and the Ship Workers Union holds a bow out until the captain ashore the men. The ship cannot sail without repairs and the captain cannot discharge them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Edward Sewall
Port Arthur
Tex
Ship Workers Union
Whih
Sugar Imports Top 7.58 Billion Pounds for Fiscal Year 1920
Department of Commerce summary shows U S sugar imports in fiscal year 1920 at 7.587 billion pounds, surpassing exports by over 6.4 billion pounds. Exports totaled 1.444 billion pounds, with Cuba supplying the bulk of imports and Britain-involved shipments described as British owned sugar re-exported through the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Counirs
Department of Commerce
France
Great Borat
Cuba
Great Britain
ofBcialy
Englind
U S Shipping Board Sued Over Unpaid Claims
Pusey and Jones Company files suit in District of Columbia Supreme Court claiming the United States Shipping Board owes $7 194 976 for use of materials yards and facilities during World War I. The shipbuilders allege only partial payment of $3 778 737 for commandeering assets. A Charles Evans Hughes is among counsel for the shipbuilders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
District of Columbia
Pusey & Jones Company
Atlantic
Tran
Shapie Board
A. Charles Evans Hughes
Appeal on Profiteering Faces Supreme Court
About 800 cases have been filed nationwide seeking Supreme Court review of war time profiteering controls under the Lever Act. Court officials estimate a possible 300 cases may reach the October term, with some already in the 14th term and arguments scheduled for October 11. The court expects to decide quickly due to the importance of the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U v. Supreme Court
Federt Court Ciorees
Supreme Court Court
Camp Upter Abandoned and Troops Redeployed
Orders from the Eastern department command abandon Camp Upter So 2 and salvage camp equipment. Fortieth Infantry now at Uptin to Camp Meade and the Forty-second Infantry to an as yet unselected location. Movement to be completed before cool weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Department
Upter
Uptin
Meadead
Ellis Island clears Huszar entry as lawful arrival
New York August 12 Ellis Island officials reported that Charles Huszar former premier of Hungary entered the United States legally. An investigation followed charges by the Federation of Hungarian Jews in America but no evidence of fraud was found in his examination during arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Elis Island
Indiaty
Charles Huszar
Hungary
United States
Ellis Island
Federation of
America
Washington hotel whispers about Parker era fraud and voting
In overheard chatter at Harrington and other Washington hotels a speaker recalls the Parker lottery and his fake lucky boxes, noting the lure of easy money, post office scrutiny, and a warning about registering to vote for civic duties. The piece blends reminiscence with a call to uphold electoral participation.
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Boston
Hox Parker
de Loas P Hall
Harrington
Parker
Walker
India
Counties Show Increases in Census Reports
Census data released yesterday show Marion Indiana Onondaga New York and Salt Lake City Utah reporting population increases. Marion County up 2490 percent in some figures with strong growth in Syracuse Onondaga County 211 percent in another measure Salt Lake City 212 percent and Centra la Tennessee Kingston area up 196 percent.
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Maron
Ind
Onondaga
Salt Lake
Utah
Syracuse
Salt Lane City
Fights Sugar Speculators In Argentina
Buenos Aires reports government agents found large hoards of sugar allegedly controlled by speculators. A bill to expropriate sugar with compensation at five tenths of a penny per pound was proposed, aiming to sell at cost to the public. Export of sugar is suspended amid rising prices and a public utility measure before Congress.
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Buenos Ares
Congress Nation
United States
Congress
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Amos Tinchot
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Frisco
Huerta
Mexico
Bernal Osborne
Duchess of St Albank
Duke
Mannix
Ireland
W. J. Bryan
Election Court For
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Argentina
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U.S. Shipping Board
Tusey & Jones Co
Camp Upton
Prerier
Holt
Memphis
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George
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