Irish fears and Wilsons treaty split at Versailles hearing
Witnesses denounce the peace treaty as dangerous to Ireland and demand rejection. John Cochran laments the pact while praising Wilsons principles and the fourteen points. William Walsh criticizes the league covenant, noting surprise and protests by commissioners during the hearings.
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E. M. House
Pari
Lansing
Ireland
Albert Kelly
Sinn Fein Party
United States
Kelly
Cochran
Versailles
England
Erin
Mr. Walsh
Missouri
Repatriation of German Prisoners Ordered Immediately
Allied powers agree to begin repatriation of German prisoners at once under an interallied commission with German representatives, to ease wartime suffering. The decision links to the Austria peace treaty and stresses that German compliance with obligations will govern continued aid.
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Germany
Preas
Paris
Supreme Council
Austria
Clemenceau
Fiume
Roumania to Settle Thrace Issue With Lenine
Roumanian Press Agency reports Lenine sent a peace delegation from Moscow to Roumania to settle the Thrace question. Budapest reports say Lenine’s soviet delegation reached Kishinev for talks with Roumania. Dr Lipp, once involved with the soviet government at Munich, is deemed unfit for trial due to mental condition and confinement in an asylum.
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Moscow
Lenine
Budapest
Kishinev
Roumania
Prega
Lipp
Munich
Senate leaders plan speakers with Wilson tour
Republican Senate leaders discussed sending speakers behind President Wilson during his West tour over the peace treaty. Details were not finalized as the plan was outlined without firm dates or commitments.
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Senate
Wilson
Genator Johnsen
Cali
Theater Strike Defied as Blackstone Hosts Show
Chicago dispatch notes the Blackstone Theater opened after a weeklong strike by stage hands musicians and bill posters. George C. Tyler and management kept the audience calm as actors led by Laura Hope Crews performed On the Hiring Line with two substitute musicians.
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Chicago
George C. Tyler
Blackstone Theater
Laura Hope Crews
Coat of Nine
Audienca
Roentpera
Actors’ Equity Association
Blackstone
Palace Music Hall
New York
Hippodrome Theater
Actors’ Equity’ Association
Chorus Equity Association
Bolshevik Propaganda Aims East Despite Setbacks
A Russian Telegraphic Agency dispatch reported Bolshevik leaders plan to expand propaganda toward the East, citing unrest in China since 1900 and civil strife between southern and northern regions. The Siberian general staff notes potential influence in India and Afghanistan, warning of grave global consequences.
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Omex
Russian Telegraphic Agency
Siberian
Hurepe
Asta
China
Dboldheviki
India
Afghanistan
Jugoslavs Consider Charter Change Toward Federalization
Dispatches from Agram Croatia report talks on amending the Jugoslav constitution to favor federalization. Montenegro could join the Slovene confederation while preserving its territorial integrity under the plan.
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Parla
Agram
Croatia
Montenegro
Enpareic Sista
Pershing to be Guest of New York City on Return
Gen Pershing accepted Mayor Hylan’s invitation to be New York City’s guest on his return. He is to sail from Brest Monday aboard the Leviathan and is expected to arrive September 7 or 8. The cablegram expressed appreciation for the tribute to the American expeditionary forces.
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Bland
War Department
Gen. Pershing
France
United States
Pershing
Blend
Congressional Committee
Cur
New York
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