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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1919

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Anarchists Plot to Destroy U S Camps in 1918 Case

Chicago and Gary reports describe a broad radical plot to destroy abandoned army cantonments and government property. Anton Gorski, alleged leader, is under surveillance after a Chicago post office device attack. Federal troops surge to Gary as investigators probe hazardous devices and a suspected bomb maker Alexander Ivanoff.

Alexander Ivanoff Gorski Chicago Associated Press Gary Ind Anton Gorski West Virginia Colorado Geary Proberty Leonard Wood Central Department of the United States Army W.S Mapes Col Mapes Storski Gorsh Alexander lWwanoff Gary Steel Garshi Jaimbel Bros New York Department of Justee Washington Tuttsbureh Pasitice Ainais

U S Troops to Police Silesia Under Paris Decision

American troops slated to form part of an occupation force in the Silesia plebiscite area ship from New York this week aboard the transport Trestent Grant. Secretary Riker provided few details on force strength, noting 7400 units had been suggested as a probable number for the operation.

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Alfonso Hopes to Regain Gibraltar Visit to Paris

King Alfonso of Spain plans a Paris visit arriving October 20 with Queen Victoria to discuss Tangier status reconsideration and possible days in the city. Preparations are complete for a welcoming episode, with a Verdun battlefield excursion on the agenda.

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Clash Over Shantung Provision Divides Senate in Five Hour Debate

A five hour Senate dispute centered on Japan and Shantung drew sharp clashes between Senator Reed and McCumber with Lodge and Hitchcock. the gavel rang repeatedly as rules were invoked and readings of the text stagnated. Reed pressed for official league changes while McCumber defended the treaty status and the aim to curb Japan, with Brandegee, Ball, and other leaders watching the tumult. The session yielded no vote on the Shantung amendment as debate continued and officials anticipated a vote the following day.

Lodge Nippon Hitchcock Missouri Shantung Arisin Senate Reed McCumber Japan Shaniung Province China North Dakota Germany Senator Reed Sharp Senator Ball Ball United States America Europe At Tezetan France Forington Relations Committee League of Nationa League Council League Brandegee Wilcon Clemen League of Nations Assembly Paris Isader Lusitania Gwen

Drench Riga with Gas as Baltic Allies Fight Back

British warships assist Lettish and Esthonian forces in Riga as German and Russian troops bombard the city with poison gas and trench mortars. Lettish troops, reinforced by Esthonians, retake initiative across the Duna River while armistice talks falter. Esthonian papers fault Allied policy and warn Riga’s defenders face a hard struggle without stronger action. General Goltz rumor denies latest Baltic retreat claims.

Associated Press Copenhagen Riga Lettish Foreign Office Duna Wenden Avaloff-Bermondt Livonia London Letvia Letts Esthonia Baltic Democratic Tallianna Teataja Frankfort-on-Main Wabama Latvia Europe von der Goltz Berlin

President Wilson Restless Day Amid Prostate Swelling Update

President Wilson endured a restless day due to a swollen prostate gland but improved by night. White House bulletins report normal vital signs, and Dr H A Fowler aided reducing swelling. Congress adjournment was opposed by the President’s staff as unnecessary while the executive remains able to act on important matters.

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Bishop McKim Defends Korea Policy At Episcopal Conv

Detroit, Oct. 14. At the triennial general convention Bishop John McKim of Tokyo argued over Shantung and Korea noting Japan would return Shantung and that U S government often fails to keep promises. He said Korea has benefited from Japanese modernization and cited court martials for guilty soldiers.

Associated Press Detroit Shantune China Japan John McKim Tokyo Protestant Episcopal Church Shantung McKim United States Korea Frederick RK. Graves Shanghai Roswell Page Virginia Cristian

Labor Fight Fails to Force Steel Truce Plea at Conference

The national industrial conference adjourned after a long session devoted to labor’s bid to arbitrate the steel strike. Samuel Gompers urged intervention, denouncing steel officials, as three subcommittees were appointed and a new compromise proposal was planned by the Baruch-led public group for resumption today.

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Longshoremen Unions End Strike in Major Move

Six large local unions vote to return to work, claiming the strike’s backbone is broken. About 15,000 members will return, with activity seen in Manhattan and three Brooklyn locals. Unions urge caution through December 1 if costs and wages shift.

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Unclear OCR Summary From Damaged Historical Text

Fragmentary OCR note references cargo to New York and dates, but text is garbled with missing names and actions. Reads as a partial shipment or schedule item with illegible details and stray words. Unable to identify clear persons organizations or events from the readable fragments.

Labor and Capital Clash in Death Grapple Across Nation

George Rothwell Brown reports Europe’s radicals coming to America add to labor turmoil as a coal and steel clash looms. Government action, arbitration hopes, and a looming miners’ strike threaten industrial order. The piece argues radical ideas surge within labor and warns of possible use of army to quell unrest.

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