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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1920

Page

11

The Task of Abolishing War in Global Order

An analysis argues world peace hinges on long historical view and caution with the League of Nations. It critiques the covenant as unjust and temporary, notes shifting power among Germany, Russia, and Austria-Hungary, and warns voluntary justice is unrealistically demanded. It urges strengthening American national character first to advance abolition.

Paris The Hague Elihu Root League of Nations Germany Russia Austria-Hungary China Congress United States League America Waliscourt Ireland House of Lords Westminster Joseph Henry Blake Ardfry Galway Joseph Henry Birk Wallscourt Marguerite de la Fochefoucanit Doudeauville Duc Destrees Count Kergariou Duc de Mortemart Cercle Agricole Pomme-de-Terre Faubourg St Germain Quai d'Orsay Seine Faubourg Cercle de la Rue Royaile Europe Count de Rochechouart Aquitaine Marechal Duc de Rochechouart Sicily Isa Marquise DE Fontenoy

Verdict Damages Awarded in Defamation Suit Over Book

The New York Supreme Court jury awarded Willam Wcade $3500 against the Russell Sage Foundation for defamation of character over a book titled Boyhood and Lawless. Reassessment of a photo caption labeled “The toughest kid” concerns McCue, misidentified as delinquent. The judge upheld the verdict, condemning the publication as wicked libel and criticizing self-appointed reformers.

Suipremi Court New York Willam Fifth Avenue

Minnesota Primary Result Reflects Voters’ Preference

The article notes Minnesota’s wide open primary allowed any organization to nominate, with Nonpartisan League candidates winning office while Rep Volstead’s prohibition stance did not decide his race. It warns Republicans and Democrats to scrutinize the coming gubernatorial contest as a broader clash with the league.

Minnesota Veaguers Townley Commonwealth North Dakota League Volstead Nonpartisan League Root and Brancna

Diffusion of Wealth and Shifting Banking Power

Article argues wealth dispersion reduces reliance on New York and Eastern banks as states grow capable of financing locally. It links banking decentralization to constitutional amendments, warns of lost state powers, and notes international credit constraints amid a European crisis. It also touches political tensions and figures like Bryan Cox Daniels in a broad editorial context.

New England United States

Lord Wallscourts death unmourned in England amid faults

The late Lord Wallscourt, cashiered from the Royal Fusiliers for drunkenness and misconduct, died in Brighton unmourned. He faced 1912 brutality charges and questions about his Irish peerage, with the title passing through a troubled Blake family line. The report also notes other aristocratic stories, including European nobility and a French duke’s tragedy and wealth.

Royal Fusilier Regiment Lord Wallscourt Brighton England London Marlborough Street Wallscourt Mr Blakes Capt Ignatius Blake Duke of Portland Ireland Irsh Lord Castlereagh Marquis of Londonderry Blakes Galway

Exhumation of 489 American Soldiers Placed for Islay Return

Paris reports that 489 American soldiers washed ashore on Islay after the 1918 Tuscania and Otranto sinkings will be exhumed starting July 1. The Islay clan vows to care for the graves, while relatives pressed for repatriation, with coffins carried down steep rocky trails to barges and ships offshore.

Paris Islay Tuscania Otranto Braves Registration Service

Berlin Formally Names Fehrenbach Cabinet After Accord

The German chancellor Konstantin Fehrenbach has completed cabinet formation. The lineup includes Carl Heinze as vice chancellor and minister of foreign affairs. Dr Walter Simons as minister of finance. Dr Wirth as interior minister. Andres Hermes handling posts and telegraphs. Johann Giesberts as economics minister. Herr Scholz as treasury minister. Herr von Kaumer as treasury head. Gen Groener as defense and Herr resaler as transport. The labor and reconstruction posts remain unfilled.

Eerin Konstantin Fehrenbach Carl Heinze Walter Simons Wirth Interior Herr Koch Herr Resaler Gen .Groener Andres Hermes Johann Giesberts Economics Herr Scholz Treasury Herr von Kaumer

Canadian Food for Soviets Signed in New York

A reported contract for several million dollars of Canadian foodstuffs and machinery was signed in New York by Lud wig C A K Martens the Soviet ambassador and Boger Sloan & Co Canadian and English agents based in Montreal. Special banking arrangements in Canada and England were arranged to handle these deals as Canadians aim to mirror Swedish shipment diplomacy with gold bullion credits in Stockholm to back credits.

New York Ludwig C A K Martens Boger Sloan & Co Montreal Canada England Heval Stockholm

Plan Line To Baltimore Shipping Arrangements Between Baltimore and Germany

Paris June 25 A freight steamship service between Baltimore and Germany set by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique will begin when both sides confirm private ownership of rail and steamship lines. M de la Touche, general manager of the French company, said the plan follows talks between railway officials and French directors after the war ends.

Paris Baltimore Germany Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Compagnie Generale Transptiiantique Atlantic M de la Touche Todas Raiload Faine

Hungarians Rush to U S for Entry Permits

Budapest reports caused a surge of Hungarians seeking U S admission. Immigrants needed $20 and a certificate of good conduct, with the American commissioner in Budapest noting May daily applications were high and rose to 1008 by June 21. A passport from Hungary was required.

Budapest United States State Department Department

Japanese Treaty Revision Aimed Before Prince of Wales Visit

In Tokyo it is reported British and Japanese diplomats in London have agreed to revise the Anglo Japanese treaty to align with the League covenant and current international conditions. The plan is to finish the revision before Ambassador Chinda returns to Japan and have it signed prior to the Prince of Wales spring 1921 visit.

Honolulu Hawaii Tokyo London Nippu Jiy1

Foodstuffs Exports Rise in May Values

Domestic breadstuffs exports increased by 423,790 dollars in May to 99,684,092 dollars, vs 55,893,961 in April. Meat and daily products exported in May valued at 50,525,708 dollars, up from 40,414,909 in April. Wheat exports in May reached 30,451,159 dollars and 10,864,059 bushels, versus 10,674,163 dollars and 4,175,876 bushels in April.

Commerce Department

Crown Prince Carol Arrives in Tokyo for Decorated Visit

Crown Prince Carol of Roumania arrives in Tokyo where he is to receive the highest Roumanian decoration from the Mikado. He is welcomed by the Japanese crown prince as reported by Tokyo cable advices to Nippu Jip. The dispatch notes the arrival occurred Thursday and Hawaii notation places the event in Honolulu on June 25.

Honolulu Carol of Roumana Tokyo Tokyo Cable Nippu Jip

Smithsonian to Establish Solar Observing Station in Arizona

The Smithsonian Institution plans a new solar observing station in the Haqua Hala Mountains of Arizona to collect data on solar radiation for weather forecasts. Dr C G Abby will supervise the project, aiming to observe daily solar input and help develop rainfall and temperature prediction methods in the desert’s cloudless conditions.

Smithsonian Institution Haqua Hala Mountains Arizona C G Abby United States Sat Smithsonian Offe Smithsonian Calama

Census shows small shifts in town populations

Grand Rapids Michigan and Clarksville Tennessee appear in a census roundup with modest gains and declines. Across listed cities such as Reading Pennsylvania and Fall River Massachusetts the data show small percentage changes, with Clarksville noted at a notable increase of around 51 percent.

Donora Va Fall River Grand Rapids

Yellow fever outbreak in Salvador reports limited cases

Advices from the Salvadorian legation note an epidemic in the western part of the country. Four percent of cases had been discovered, with one fatal, and spread beyond the port areas. Officials warn disease is confined but present in nearby regions.

Balyado Siavaitean Far Wen Atar i

Polish Cabinet Formed After Resignations

The Polish cabinet was formed in Warsaw on Thursday June 24 led by Prime Minister Shulski, replacing resigning officials. The new lineup includes ministers for finance Grvatski, foreign affairs Sapieha, education Teporinsk, and interior O Roaissisk, with labor and justice still unnamed.

Warsaw Tand Slas Grabsh Financie Shulski Ganet Fremer Anj Mnister Finance Grvatski Wirner Lesaniewsk Foregn Affairs Prin Bo Bene Sameha Food Stanstin Siwinsh Railroads Bartel Poste Thegraphs M Tolloczho Education Mo Teporinsk Commerce and Industry Antoni Olszee Skit Pubdic Health Mothodzvka Pub Works Cabral Natuyowies Abrevitur Rujal

Hague seat of world court proposed by jurists panel

The Hague June 23 The commission of jurists here for the formation of a world court united in support of locating the court at The Hague The jurists will question if the league of nations should preempt a broader court for the world Some favor restricting the court to members while others argue the world at large benefits more from a global tribunal.

Hague Aess Jurisis Lernation Sigustor League of Mala

Japanese War Maps Sold Accused in Tokyo Case

A Wednesday Tokyo report states a suspect named Sehizvawad is charged with selling maps used in wartime operations. The accused allegedly offered maps tied to Oyama’s surveying party. Detention follows amid government inquiries into the sale and its diplomatic implications.

Tokyo Nim Oqyamai Hema Oyama

Hungarian Premier Arrives for Prisoner Aid Mission

Former Hungarian premier Kari Huszar arrives in Paris on June 25 and travels via The Hague to the United States to discuss Hungarian prisoners in Siberia. He has been commissioned by the Hungarian Red Cross to handle the prisoner aid question.

Paris Kari Hutz Cys Mier Hungary Om Pat & Bole The Hague Wil Pro Ces Sory United States Huszar Hungarian Red Cross Siberia Turkes Au

Briteh Papers Base Prices Advised in Frealand

Reports from Tac Depimen of Summer indicate base prices for Briteh Papers have fallen in Frealand due to a decline in paper stock and shifting market conditions. Officials say the drop reflects broader trends affecting supply and distribution channels.

Yeaterday Frealand

Germans Killed in War Reported by Associated Press

A garbled AP dispatch notes German casualties in World War I, with a mention of war deaths and the toll supported mostly by charity. The fragment hints at ongoing distress and public concern about casualties and relief efforts.

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