Big Four to Be Present for Terms in Paris
Paris notes the Big Four premiers and Wilson plan to reconvene in Paris to decide on terms with Germany. Reports say Lloyd George returns to press for clear peace terms and possible coercive measures, including occupation of territory and food blockade if Germany refuses. Libau seizure and Kiao Chau on the agenda frame a tense wartime settlement path.
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Dalmatian
Paris
Italy
Jugo-Slavia
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Weimar
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League of Nations
Kiao Chau
Japan
Council of Four
Far East
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Bolshevik Attempt to Storm Austrian Parliament
Bolshevik sympathizers attempted to storm the Austrian Parliament in Vienna but were dispersed with a few wounded. The city remained quiet and officials noted it as the first Bolshevik outbreak since last November.
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Assauated
Vienna
Entire 332nd Drove Home From War in Europe
The 332nd Infantry Regiment of the 92nd Division, which fought with Italian forces against Austria, has arrived in New York from overseas aboard the Dante Alighiere. The full unit, including 28 officers and 687 men, is to be trained in camps around New York before demobilization. Contingents were also reported arriving on other ships with hundreds of veterans and replacement troops for various camps as part of postwar demobilization efforts.
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Marseilles
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May Day rail stoppage plan in Paris outlined
The French railway federation vows a three minute stoppage of trains around 10 a.m. on May 1 as the central action of the May Day demonstration. Central office and workshop staffs will be off 24 hours, depot staff 45 minutes to three hours, with strict instructions not to endanger the public. Union denies liability for acts beyond its orders. Paris subway, streetcar and omnibus workers weigh a broad stoppage though not yet made public.
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Associated Press
Paris
Federation
Paris Subway, Street Car and Omnibus Employes' Union
Altho
Egypts rising nationalism worries Britain
Cairo reports show public services paralyzed by strikes spreading rather than abating. Cabinet warns strikers to resume work by Wednesday while Nationalist sympathizers hold nightly mosque meetings. In Paris dispatches flag grave Egyptian tensions with mutinous conditions in Cairo Alexandria and Port Said and calls for European officials to resign and English citizens to depart.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Althe
Paris
Havas
Alexandria
Port Said
Hitchcock's Assurance of U.S. for League TM Gets Wilson's Thanks
President Wilson thanked Senator Hitchcock for signaling broad support in the Senate for the League of Nations after the covenant revision. Wilson said Hitchcock's message cheered him and brightened prospects for the league. An advertisement for Holiday Nut margarine follows.
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U.S
Wilson
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Hitchcock
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
League of Nations
League
Munich violence sparks Teuton troop talk
A Bavarian unrest report from Berlin notes Sondheimer’s seizure of Munich’s Communist pavilion and discusses possible German troop support to quell the Red forces. Peasants largely stay loyal to Premier Hoffmann amid food shortages alleged by both sides. Renegade Gandorffer linked to the Communist shift is in custody.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Sondheimer
Munich
Altho
Hoffman
Hoffmann
Peasants’ Association
Held Gandorffer
Navy radio school at Harvard closes for transfer
Washington April 18 The navy radio school at Harvard university has closed. The personnel and equipment will be transferred to the Great Lakes naval training station school.
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Harvard Radio School
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Navy Radio School
Harvard University
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Auburn Haired Chicago Beauty Slain by Escort
Chicago police report a beautiful Auburn haired woman slain on the West Side after leaving work. She was seen walking with a man before he chased her, fired multiple shots, and fled. The victim, described as auburn haired and plainly dressed, is among several concurrent robberies and violent crimes reported in the night.
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Chicago
Associated Press
West Side
Rumely Indicted by Federal Court for Defraud Plot
New York April 18 Federal indictments were returned against Dr Edward A Rumely former owner and editor of the New York Evening Mail and his attorneys S Walter Kaufmann and Norvin R Windheim charging conspiracy to defraud the Prince States government The alleged scheme involved concealing Imperial German government ownership of 1451700 capital shares of the McClure Newspaper corporation and its Maini San Felice Cigars advertising claim references.
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New York
Edward A. Rumely
New York Evening Mail
S. Walter Kaufmann
Norvin R. Windheim
Prince States
Courier delivery cut off by 3 30 for home delivery
The Courier will be delivered to your home before 3 30. If you fail to receive the paper due to carrier error or other cause, call 8330 and two copies will be sent. Calls must reach the office before 6 30 p.m.
Kenyon Says Banner of U.S. in Porto Rico Will Never Come Out
San Juan Porto Rico April 18 Seventeen members of Congress including Representative Claude Kitchin Joseph G Connor and Senator Gore of Oklahoma arrived for a tour of Porto Rico They will be entertained Senator William S Kenyon of Iowa said before sailing for New York that The American flag will never be lowered in Porto Rico.
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Associated Press
San Juan
Porto Rico
American Congress
Claude Kitchin
Joseph G. Connor
Gore
Oklahoma
William S. Kenyon
Iowa
New York
Irish talks with Wilson aid peace delegation in Paris
Paris April 18 Associated Press delegates of Irish societies in America and leaders including Frank P Walsh ex war labor board chairman Edward F Dunne ex governor of Illinois and Michael J Ryan held a long conference at the Paris White House Following a Wilson interview the Americans previously declined to meet Sean O Ceallaigh and George G Duffy The group aims to secure an audience with President Wilson Pioneer editor dies at 92 Macomb Illinois April 18 John Hampton proprietor of the Macomb Bystander and a state pioneer died today at age ninety two
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Paris
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of Commons
Council of Four
Wilson
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Navnal War Labor Board
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Ilinois
Michael J. Ryan
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Irish Provisional Government
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Tie
2750 Jews Slain or Wounded by Petlura Army
Paris dispatch reports Ukrainian Petlura forces carried out anti Jewish excesses in Galicia. In Husiatyn and Fastiv about 2500 Jews killed or wounded, Papuarka 240, and other towns including Javoroff Guort koi and Lowucana cited for looting and attacks.
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Petlura
Associated Press
Paris
Petiura
Dows
Galicia
al Husiatyn
Fastov
Papuiarka
Javoroff
Lemburg
Guortkoi
Siusialyn
Lowucana
Wanted housekeeper for young man in Mitchell ad
Sioux City April 18 advertisement in the Republican of Mitchell shows a discreet demand for a female housekeeper for a 30 year old man. The ad seeks someone very pretty and a good cook, preferably around 20 years old, promising supreme happiness to the requester Richard LaVelle Hatland S B.
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Sioux City
Republican
Mitchell
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Ergiteer
Ufe
Richard LaVelle
Hatland
S. B
French heroine Louise Thyllier awarded Legion Cross
Louise Thyllier of Valenciennes, twice sentenced to death by Germans, was decorated March 21 by Premier Clemenceau with the Legion of Honor cross and the Croix de Guerre with palm. She aided French and allied soldiers to escape and narrowly avoided firing squad after Spanish minister intervention. She later faced life penal servitude, but three years in prison ended with the German retreat.
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Paris
Associated Press
Louise Thylllier
Valenciennes
Clemenceau
Legion of Wonar
Brussels
Strike in Milan Brings Business to Standstill
Milan on Wednesday April 46 saw a 24 hour general strike amid clashes between Socialist and anti Socialist groups. Four people were killed and about 40 injured prompting police and military to take precautions. Work was expected to resume Thursday.
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Milan
Caladay
Foreign Trade Boost Continues March Surges Ahead
Washington April 18 Continued rise in U S foreign trade shown by Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce exports in March at 606 million dollars up from February 688 million and March last year 523 million In the nine months ending March exports total 4 991 billion about 600 million more than the same period last year Imports for March 268 9 million up from February 235 million and year ago 242 million Nine months imports 2 201 billion versus 2 083 billion last year
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Associated Press
Washington
DB. C
United States
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic ‘Commerce
Wilson directs new discussion of price puzzle
President Wilson orders the industrial board and the railroad administration to reopen talks on price stabilization. Chairman Peek says the board will discuss with the railroad admin immediately, but action awaits Director General Hines’s return from a western inspection trip. The move signals continued policy of stabilizing prices by agreed reductions from war levels.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Industrial Board
Department For Temineres
Railroad Administration
Peek
Hines
Retfeld
Redfield
Sweet
Thirman
Railroad
Eichhorn Captured After Airship Forced to Land
An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen reports former Spartacan Berlin police chief Herr Eichhorn was arrested by German troops in Brunswick after a pursuit that ended when his airship was forced to land. He attempted to flee by plane but was seized by soldiers.
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Associated Press
Lwndon
Herr Wichhorn
Spartacan
Berlin
Brunswick
Copenhagen
Brunswick Eichhorn
Three Independence Teachers Quit for Saskatchewan Post
Three Independence high school teachers Miss Mary Roberts Ruth Rogers and Bess Siple left last week for Saskatchewan to take summer positions in grade schools. They sought permission from the superintendent who urged patience near term end. The women left with the offer of new roles pending approval and were replaced Monday by local workers.
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Independence
Leare
Saskatchewan
Canada
Mary Roberts
Ruth Rogers
Bess Siple
Independente High School
St. Johns
N. W
Harry Hawker
Austral
Frederick P. Raynham
Polish Troops In Coblenz Misdirected Train Delay
Polish soldiers traveling to Poland from Coblenz were diverted by German rail confusion. The first train, after entering occupied German districts, reached Treves and was misrouted to Cologne. Allied officers corrected the error, allowing the second train to proceed toward Coblenz, ahead of the misdirected train.
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Coblenz
Associated Press
Coblens
Poland
Germany
Treves
Cologne
Powerful Forge Seizes Libau and Interns Soldi ers
Bolsheviks terror in Riga and Libau reports say 79,000 victims including women and children. German forces seize Libau overthrow Lettish provisional government. Lettish minister and officials arrested. Libau now held by Germans. London and Copenhagen dispatches confirm German occupation and suppression actions amid Bolshevik advances.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
Rigs
Libau
Svenska Dagblant Aa
Hasen
Drina
Copenhagen
Hapenlar
Offiel
Lettish
Letvia
Riga
Ullman
Denmark
Papor
Treasury
Washington, D. C
State Department
Tod
Copenha
Thé.co
Last German Liners to Carry Yanks Soon Turned Over
The remaining four of the 12 German passenger liners bound for troop transport will be delivered soon in England where American naval crews will serve. Brandenburg and Santa Elena expected soon. Imperator and Berlin due within three weeks. Six of the 12 are already in service or en route with soldiers. Cap Fenichere and Pretoria delivered in England for France-bound troop lifts.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
England
Navy Department
Brandenburg
Santa Elena
Imperator
Berlin
Patricia
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Mobile
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