Treaty Debate Rages As Senate Plans Shantung Fight
Senate debate over the peace treaty intensifies as McCumber and Fall clash over Shantung. Nelson challenges procedural moves while Mild Republicans seek to reserve judgment on the Shantung provision and German rights in the region. Open hearings will continue as the foreign relations committee prepares its extended schedule.
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Republicans Draft Reservation on Shantung and League Covenant
A Republican group plans a substitute reservation expressing Senate regret over the Shantung award. They will discuss it at a conference today as the Foreign Relations Committee prepares to hear a Negro delegation on Germany’s African colonies. Senator Johnson pushes equal US representation in the league with Britain.
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Defy Orders of Union Frighten Shippers Face Ruin
San Francisco August 27 1919 A large railroad strike paralyzed southern and central California disrupting freight and milk shipments while calls to return to work met with resistance. W G Lee and Warren S Stone warned of suspensions and possible government operation of lines as Fresno bankers warned of fruit ruin.
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Hog Prices Fall Amid Market Weakness In Chicago
Chicago August 27 hog prices declined about one dollar per 100 pounds with beef cattle and sheep also selling lower at the stockyards. Market factors cited include high cost of living protests, light pork purchases, large livestock receipts, and unsettled exchange conditions.
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President Wilson to Visit 80 Cities for Peace Treaty Sale
President Wilson plans a 25 day swing around the circle, touring at least 50 major cities to argue for immediate ratification of the peace treaty. He may meet Gen. Pershing en route and could stop in St. Louis Cincinnati Columbus and Sioux City before returning via the southern route.
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Troops Guard Street Car Service in Charlotte N C
Charlotte, Aug 27 troops from 2s NC towns patrolled the streets to sustain curtailed all day street car service since the August 1 strike. Five men died in clashes at the ear barn area, with Will Hammond among the fatalities.
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Alliance Death Toll Reaches Six From Club Dinner
Six deaths linked to a Lakeside Country Club dinner after an Aug 1 event. Frank McAvoy and Mrs. John Sharer among the latest fatalities in Canton and Alliance. John C. Sharer of Alliance is named as a victim. funeral plans for Col. Charles C. Veybrecht are set for Friday. A Cleveland lab will analyze cold storage turkey or olives as possible causes.
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Stage Wild West Hold-Up in Paris
Paris report of a bold night raid by six men in United States navy uniforms on Montaigne street. They lined patrons, robbed the till of 10,000 francs and jewelry, while clown Footst's bar manager tried to defend the locale.
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Life After Death in Conan Doyle Claims
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle argues in the Sunday Post that living can communicate with the dead. He cites authenticated messages from the other world and vivid life beyond the veil. Readers also share their own psychic experiences as Washington figures respond with support or criticism.
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Washington rent profiteers loom in wartime housing scandal
Capt. Julius Peyser, former head of the War Department housing division, testifies before a Senate subcommittee on 3200 rent extortion cases during World War I. He details improprieties by landlords and even officers and widowed mothers, urging quick action and a rent court model to curb abuses amid the influenza era.
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Informal U S Warning on Armenian Massacres Sparks Paris Talk
Paris dispatch reports Rear Admiral Mark Bristol delivered an informal U S warning to Turkey to halt Armenian massacres. The note, while not a formal treaty communication, prompted protests from Britain and France claiming the United States spoke for the peace conference. Crane and King returned from Asia Minor to brief the American delegation on Syria and wider conditions as the council focuses on the Austria treaty and Clemenceau’s cabinet attendance.
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NAACP Secretary Promises Action Over Austin Attack
John R. Shillady, secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, issued a statement from New York asserting the group will seek satisfaction for an attack on him during an Austin Texas visit to promote the association.
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Hungary Demands Bela Kun Extradition From Austria
Vienna dispatch reports Hungary has demanded the extradition of Bela Kun and his associates from the new Austrian foreign office. Baron Adolph Uiman states private accounts and jewels seized by Kun's government are intact in banks, the jewels reportedly urged on ladies. Martial law extended to all Hungary after Budapest proclamation.
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