Agreement on Peace War Declaration Stands
The Senate and House conferees reach a compromise ending the war with Germany and Austria Hungary while preserving American rights. Two new sections protect U S property claims and allow action against deserters like Grover Bergdoll. Democrats plan protests but no filibuster expected. President Harding to sign within days.
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Bergdoll
Harding
Washington Post Co
Senate
House
United states
Germany
Congress
Senive Lodge
foreign relations committee
Stephen G. Porter
foreign affairs committee
Porter
Offe
United States army
Grover’ C. K Bergdoll
Hitchcock
Bill
Versailles
Representative Flood
House foreign affairs committee
Knox fist
Atlantic City
Central
Dr. Lady
End of War Declarations in Congress German Peace Plan
The conference text declares the war with Germany and Austro-Hungary ended. It preserves U S rights to reparations, benefits, and enforcement under armistice and Versailles terms, plus protections for nationals. It retains military status and penalties for deserters and those liable under the selective service law.
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United States of America
Congress
sion
United States
Taft Analyzes Gompers Plan For Farmer Labor Accord
Former president Taft critiques Samuel Gompers plan for permanent union of organized labor and farmers. He argues the idea is not new or practical, noting conflicts between farm and labor interests, political dynamics, and regional differences in support for or against such a coalition. He warns permanent alliance would disrupt broader political balance and public opinion.
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WILLIAM HOWASHD
TAFT
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Nonpartisan League
ILWOW
North Dakota
Frazier
Minnesota
Minneapolis
union of labor
Kansas
Allen
Great Britain
Debs
Townley
Howat
republic
Snipers Fatally Wound State Trooper in Mingo
Williamson West Virginia June 23 William Million a State trooper died at Williamson hospital tonight from a bullet wound suffered today when he and three other State policemen were fired on by unidentified shooters between Matewan and Lynn. The troopers had been sent to investigate trouble in the Williamson coal fields near Lynn, Capt J R Brockus said.
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Williamson
W. Va
William Million
Williamson hospital
Matewan
Lynn
J. R. Brockus
Freed of wife light returns at social conference
Milwaukee June 28 The Associated Press reports Miss Frances Perkins former New York State industrial commission member said a man cured of hysterical blindness by being relieved of his lawful wife. The statement noted the patient’s neurosis and that the husband and his first wife had a loving but troubled marriage, the wife having been deserted.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Associated Press
Frances Perkins
New York State industrial commission
Miss Perkins
Leaders Aid Dawes Cabinet Plan To Cut 1922 Costs
Congress backs President Harding and budget director Dawes in a bid to trim 1922 government spending. A whole-government survey is planned to identify savings, with possible new legislation to alter fixed items and shift personnel. Aimed at substantial reductions and boosting business confidence.
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GEORGE ROTHWELL BROWN
Washington Post Co
Congress
Harding
Charles G. Dawes
House
Dawes
Aldrich
Republican Congress
Capitol
Interior Department
Government spending in 1922 budget study shows large cuts
The corrected 1922 appropriations total 3.912 billion, down from 5.479 billion proposed by Wilson-era estimates. Army and Navy costs are rising versus 1916, while pensions, pensions, and civil expenses grow. Dawes faces a tangled fiscal landscape pending a scientific government survey.
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executive departments
Congress
Agricultural department
District of Columbia
Army
Navy
Secretary of War
Dawes
Japan Keeps Navy Program At Half Billion Yen
Tokyo reports that naval estimates for the fiscal year total 500,000,000 yen, about the same as last year. The government maintains its policy of completing eight battleships and eight cruisers, with no change to the program.
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Tokyo
Associated Press
Kidnap of American Miner Resolved in Mexico
An American miner, Redyck Moore, was seized by three bandits near Palmiras in Aguas Calientes state on Friday but was rescued the next day and returned home. Federal troops then pursued and killed the assailants, according to an official release from Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
Redyck Moore
Palmiras
Aguas Calientes
Woman juror limits audience in Kaher murder trial
Cleveland June 28. Mrs Eva Katherine Kaher charged with plotting her husband Daniel Kaher’s death faces a court fight over female jurors as Judge Maurice Bernon overrules a bid to exclude women. One woman, Mrs Cora Burg, sits on a tentative jury with two men as thirteen talesmen are questioned.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Eva Catherine Kaher
Daniel F. Kaher
Lakewood
Maurice Bernon
Cora K. Burg
Edwin L. Ford
Frank W.ivans
talesmen
Mrs. Burs
Mr. Kaber
Must Find Liquor In Motion in Federal Court
In Jacksonville on June 28 a Federal court acquitted David Harold of Ormond, an automobile mechanic, after ruling the evidence failed to prove the car carrying liquor was in motion. Harold defended himself, cross examined witnesses, and testified he bought the liquor for his ill wife. The judge stated the transport of liquor was not established. The jury acquitted after about fifteen minutes.
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Jacksonville
Fla
David Harold
Ormond
Harold
Call
Britain May Defer Japanese Alliance
London dispatch reports at the imperial conference that Lord Curzon reviewed the Anglo-Japanese alliance with clarity, outlining facts for full understanding. Balfour urged aligning with League of Nations principles, while British and Japanese leaders discussed postponing renewal from July to October to allow US consultation. Immigration within the empire was also debated.
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London
imperial conference
Lord Curzon
J. Austen Chamberlain
commons
A. J. Balfour
counci
Winston Spencer Churchill
colonies
Lord Lee
Sir Laming Worthington- Evans
Frederick E. Guest
admiralty
war office
air service
Lloyd George
Balfour
defence committee
Japan
United States
Arthur Meighen
colonial office
Myr. Churchill
Assures Justice in Santo Domingo Statement Issued by U S Legation
The United States issues a formal pledge of fair treatment to Dominicans amid evacuation talks. The legation says Dominican representatives will be named by the congress once elected, and that ratification of military government acts aims to recognize prior financial obligations. The notice clarifies US stance on executive orders and Dominican sovereignty.
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United States
Dominican republic
Santo Domingo
State Department
legation
republic
Dominican congress
Valera Asks Delay Demands Unity For Nation
Irish leader Eamonn de Valera declines a definite reply to Lloyd George on an Irish settlement conference. He seeks unity as essential, consulting with political minority representatives before replying. Southern Parliament opens with Sinn Fein abstentions. Ulster cabinet accepts Lloyd George conference invitation.
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Dubin
Eamonn de Valera
Lloyd George
Ireland
De Valera
Irish Bulletin
Dail Éireann
James Craig
Earl Midleton
southern Ireland
Ulster
Maurice Dockrell
Rathmines
Dublin
Robert Henry Woods
Dublin university
Royal College of Surgeons
Ambrew Jameson
Mansion House
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