Police Union Fight Heads to Courts in Washington
After talks with the Washington City Policemen's Union, lawyers said the dispute over a ban on union affiliation would be settled in court. They expect a filing in the District Supreme Court to restrain commissioners from suspending members who refuse to renounce AFL ties.
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Mexico Admits Unwarranted Air Attack Retaliation
Mexican authorities admitted Carranza soldiers fired on an American Army plane near the Texas border. Capt. D. W. McNabb was slightly wounded, Lieut. Van de B. Johnson unharmed as the two men endured gunfire while the aircraft was near the Mexican bank of the Rio Grande. Officials said retaliation from the United States is unlikely and the issue now rests with Washington diplomacy.
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U S Mission To Turkey Criticized
Paris reports condemn American efforts in Turkey led by Charles R Crane and Henry Churchill King. Press voices claim Britain troops influenced locals and the mission failed to secure clear answers, amid calls for reform with aid from Great Britain and the United States.
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Great Britain
America
Final Vote on Peace Treaty Rallys Oppose Amendments
President Wilson directs Senator Hitchcock to push a united front against textual changes to the peace treaty and league covenant. Hitchcock says the treaty will go forward despite delays and attacks from Knox and Lodge, with reservations seen as potentially fatal to the broader program. He criticizes Republicans for delaying ratification and warns against negotiating a separate peace with Germany.
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Recall Attack on Judiciary Is Socialism, ABA Told
At the American Bar Association meeting in Boston a special committee denounced judicial recall as a act of socialism aimed at destroying constitutional safeguards. It linked Townley movement to bolshevik tactics and warned of nationalization of industry and society as socialist aims. England’s Viscount Finlay praised U S Supreme Court influence on international law and arbitration.
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Bolshevists Pillage Swedish Consulate in Moscow
Stockholm reports the Swedish consulate general in Moscow and the Nations City Bank of New York branch were looted by bolshevists. Valuable items and money vanished. six Swedes allegedly placed in a Moscow concentration camp. Commissary Krasin blamed for mistreatment of Swedes.
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Japan predicts Shantung restitution from Germany within year
New York dispatch reports Yosuke Hatsuoka, secretary of Japan's foreign department, predicting Germany will hand over Shantung documents within months and Tokyo will move to restate Shantung terms with China. Mateuocka says Japan will withdraw from Shantung after treaty duties are fulfilled and departs Paris for Tokyo. He notes Japan has taken nothing from China and will provide compensation.
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Miners Vote on Direct Action and Nationalization
Miners at a conference declare support for a ballot on direct action and plan to vote at the triple alliance meeting. They back the executive committee’s pull to reject the government scheme and push for nationalization at the Trades Union Congress in Glasgow on September 4, led by Robert Smithie.
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U S Coal Famine Pressures England Amid Shortage
H Y Saint of the shipping board told the Senate coal investigation committee that England bears responsibility for a world coal shortage. He cited England’s Paris promise unkept on Italian coal relief and noted Britain seeks to retain South American influence as world trade remains heavy. The shipping board estimates a 62 463 000 ton world shortfall with overseas shipments up 7 million tons year over year. E C Lesher of the Geological Survey linked lower coal output to weak spring demand and later transport frame issues.
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Geological Survey
Italians Massacred in Albanian Attacks, Belgrade Reports
In Belgrade on September 1, Politika reports Italian soldiers were massacred in several attacks by Albanian clans. The remainder of Italian troops reportedly retired toward Dermuse and other nearby areas, as Albanian forces pressed advances.
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Wilson on Long Trip with 25 Day Schedule
President Wilson sails on a 25 day swing around the circle as he seeks ratification of the peace treaty and League covenant. He will deliver about 30 speeches from Columbus to the Pacific coast with many stops on trains and brief layovers.
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Bomb Thrown at Korean Governor in Seoul Attack
Advices from Seoul report a bomb thrown at Gov Gen Saito, wounding twenty people including an American woman named Harrison linked to Carter Harrison former Chicago mayor. Gov Gen Saito unharmed. No further details available. Others wounded include William Harrison and his wife. Washington dispatch notes no other Americans harmed.
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