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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1919

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Venizelos Presses Greece Claims At League Meeting

Paris February 3 reports say Venizelos urged Greece claim Epirus Thrace and Constantinople with Dardanelles access. He suggested possible Turkish capital status under international supervision if the League forms. Lansing elected head of the War Responsibility Committee. French and British delegates outlined reparations and dominion recognition.

Lansing Teschen Dominions M. Venizelos Epirus Constantinople Vilayet Greece Dardanelles Society of Nationa Robert Lansing Committee On Foreign Office Lensing Andre ‘Tardieu

Peace Conference Communiques Reported From Paris

Paris February 3 official text of the supreme council communique describes leaders from the United States Britain and France meeting with Greek and Czecho Slovak representatives at the Quai d Orsay to discuss Greece and the society of nations. It notes a forthcoming hearing by the Czecho Slovak delegates and a 830 p m meeting at the Hotel de Crillon to compare views on procedure and progress.

United States Wilson Col. House Mr. Miller Great Britain Robert Cecil Gen. Smuts France Leon Bourgeois Ferdinand Lamaude Italy Premier Orlando Japan Baron Chirda Belgium Serbia Brazil Portugal China League Orlando Framie Venizelos Greece Supreme Council of the Peace Conference Venizelos Nicholas Politis Epirus Thrace Dardanells Constantinople Asia Minor Smyrna Associated Press Paris Supreme Council Quai d'Orsay M. Venizelos Commission On A Society of Nations Hotel de Critlon Society of Nations Dominions Teschen Pme Setate Acheme Senate

Medical Trains Salvage Plans Shaped by War Front

George Rothwell Brown argues for returning millions in American medical equipment from France after World War I. He praises hospital trains bought in England, notes Red Cross denial, and urges Congress to salvage and repatriate every dollar’s worth to fund future preparedness.

George Rothwell Brown Washington Post France Clearing Committee Paris Congress Allien England Bragiey Gen. Bradley Red Cross Thaina Engilah Wergy A. BE. F Atlantic United States Beat

Bolshevik activity and Kolchak pledge amid crisis

Dispatches report Bolshevik forces capture Windau on the Baltic coast and patrols near Sredmakrenga. In Omsk, Kolchak condemns armistice terms while pledging to work for restoration and eventual self-government, with reconstituted supreme court ceremonies and a push to crush Bolshevism. Georgia declines the Princes Islands conference invitation, citing independence.

Omsk Associated Press Kungur Perm Ekaterinburg Kolchak Weanescay Van Princes Islands Admiral Kolchak Rydela Supreme Court Peter the Great Nicholas III Alexander Paris Georgia trans-Caucasia Han De-Elined Tha Pringea Islands Finland Rugaig

Hospital Trains Enable Rapid WWI Frontline Evacuations

The American medical corps under Col Wadhams and Gen Horn Moseley organized hospital trains and evacuation points at Chaumont to move wounded from the Argonne front. About 175 000 casualties were handled between Sept 26 and late autumn, with 190 000 battle casualties among them, keeping front hospitals clear and delivering wounded to base hospitals, some to Bordeaux within 36 hours. Hospital trains and streams of evacuations supported base hospital capacity, aided by Idulity and Chaumont logistics.

Menteal Corpe Simaller Battle iLine Esch Vilters-Cottereta Cat Chaumont t-vari_ous Waverp Bordeaux

President Wilson Text Barrages Navy Bill Power Fight

Wilson cable to Rep Padgett threatens that failure to support a large naval buildup would ruin negotiations. Congress orders disclosure of the message as House and Senate clash over a $700,000,000 four year shipbuilding plan tied to Paris peace aims. Public outcry and secrecy fuel a heated battle on funding and foreign policy risks.

Padgett House Naval Committee Quee Wilson Coptricht Washington Post Co Tennessee Naval Affairs Committee Congress United States America Nak Naval Committee House Patel Senate Paris

Agreements on Ocean Freights Reach Accord in Talks

New York February 3 The Shipping Board and British ministry reached a consensus after conferences on ocean freight rate cuts. A. de Mortte, director of operations at the board, denied reports of forced terms and said the reductions reflect necessary tariff policy.

Shipping Board British Ministry New York Hner United States Shipping Board A. Oe Morte Opernijane Tree Board

Police close on Chinese triple murder suspects

Investigators move toward formal charges as a suspect known as the arch slayer may be captured with possible accomplices. Detective Kelly returns from New York with Wan and another man. Police keep silent on arrests while probing forged check linked to the Wong case and a broader Tong war connection.

Edward Kelly New York Wan Metropolis Washington Kelly Maj Pullman Geant Theodore T. Wong C. B. Hsie Ben Sen Wu Maj. Puumaen Mission Kalorama

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