Plan for League Gets Clearer as Dens Are Argued
Paris dispatch reports progress on forming a league of nations as leaders Wilson Cecil Bourgeois Smuts discuss unified plans. Deliberations focus on no super sovereignty and a voluntary force, with emphasis on guarding smaller nations and delaying war.
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Associated Press
Paris
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League of Nations
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Robert Cecil
Leon-Bourgeois
Jan Christian Smuts
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London
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Tax on Crooks Incomes Must Be Paid Is Decision
Chicago, Jan. 20 Col. L G Nutt head of the local internal revenue income tax branch announced that forg ers embezzlers and others who gained money illegally must pay a tax on that income He said he would launch an inquiry to see if broker Millard H Cutter who was recently sent to prison for forging more than $600 000 in bonds paid income tax and the amount paid
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Col. L.g.nutt
Internal Revenue Office
Millard H. Cutter
Bolshevik War Claims Tilt Polish Front in News Dispatch
Warsaw reports Bolshevist troops slow their advance at the Polish front. German evacuations from Grodno delayed. Falkenhayn retreats to Suwalki and Hoffman moves toward Koenigsberg. Reports claim Bolsheviks sell German aid to Ukraine and push a holy war against Poland. Miss Sheveko escapes Mohilev to Warsaw. Berlin protests Bolshevik aid to Spartacists, alleging Russian officials financed revolutions and aided insurgents in Germany.
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Berlin
Berne
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Germany
Peace Congress Opening Draws Wide Praise
Paris reports praise for Poinecare speech at peace congress opening. Newspapers laud Clemenceau’s role and Lloyd George's tone, noting affectionate veneration for France. Italy faces severe coal shortages, gas scarcities, per wartime fuel report from Garfield mission.
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Paris
Havas
Poinecare
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Lloyd George
Great Britain
M. Clemenceau
Franca
Congress Heard Pleas To Curb Food Prices
Washington reports say rising unemployment and labor fears push lawmakers to demand action to lower living costs. Hoover defends high cereal and hog prices to aid farmers amid war funding debates and price controls.
Fire Fatalities Claim Two Families In Italian Quarter
In Philadelphia a blaze last night in the Italian quarter killed a father mother and two small children as they slept in a two family dwelling. Two children from the second family also perished, with two others dying later from injuries sustained.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Wilson Attends French Senate Luncheon in Paris
President Wilson was hosted at the Luxembourg palace by Antonin Dubost and greeted by Premier Clemenceau. He sat between Dubost and President Poincare as the French cabinet and senate members attended the luncheon, with the ceremony opening to the American national anthem.
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Paris
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President Poincare
Pennsylvania coal output for 1918 reaches 272 million tons
Harrisburg officials report Pennsylvania mined 272,373,714 net tons in 1918 with 99,514,334 tons anthracite and about 24,000,000 net tons coke. Fatal mining accidents totaled 1,044, down from 1,075 in 1917.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Mines
Italian steamship Ansaide II under tow returning to Philadelphia
The Italian steamship Ansaide II, which reported a disabled steering helm on January 12, is believed to be returning to Philadelphia under tow by government tugs. The vessel departed Philadelphia on December 31 for Genoa, with the latest wireless calls indicating salvage underway.
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Eder Tee
New York
Philadelphia
Genoa
Beauty’s Wallop Aids Diamond Ring Flight
A striking blonde roughly 18 entered Sam Katz’s store at 2408 State Street South and asked to see a diamond ring. After trying one on, she fled with the ring, striking Katz with a wallop on the chin as he chased her. The thief and the ring remain at large.
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Guicago
Sam Kata
State Street South
Sam Katz
Mr. Katz
Rioting in Berlin as Reds Try to Ruin Vote Boxes
Berlin reports describe rioting after Spartacans attempted to destroy ballot boxes and disrupt Sunday's election. clashes occurred along Wilhelmstrasse and Hedemannstrasse, with police actions calm and women voters noted in Coblenz and Berlin. Early returns show Majority Socialists leading. independents and other parties share smaller totals amid widespread campaigning and posters.
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Germans Ask Arms To Save New Republic In Paris Talks
The Star World correspondent reports Friedrich Ebert arguing that workers must arm to restore order after Spartacist tyranny. Regular troops and Social Democrats support a militia to defend Berlin, secure food and armaments, and push for Wilsonian fourteen points while resisting any further loss of national integrity amid peace negotiations in Paris.
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Alven
Friederich Epert
Germany
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Aload
Paris
Wilson
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Lauer
Featons to Have Sailors Special Part in Labour's Hit in Fog
Berne dispatch reports British labor leader Arthur Henderson in Berne arranging preliminaries for an international labor conference on January 27. He notes difficulties. Germans Austrians Dutch Swedes may take part. aims include maximum working day and uniform wage state to be forwarded to the peace conference.
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Associated Press
Berne
Wilson
League of Nations
Great Britain
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Henderson
Paris
Lausanne
Allie
Labor
Serbian premier quits. Protitch may take place
Saloniki report states Serbian Premier Nikola P. Pachitch has resigned. Prince Regent Alexander asked Stoyan Protitch, the finance minister, to form a new cabinet for the Serb Croat Sloven kingdom.
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Associated Press
Saloniki
Nikola P. Pachitch
Alexander
Stoyan Protitch
Pachitch
British Delegates Visit Battlefields and Tennis Sunday
Paris dispatch reports British delegates to the peace conference taking Sunday for recreation. Lloyd George travels to Reims and Chateau Thierry with Barnes and officials to tour battlefields while Balfour and Bonar Law play tennis in Bois du Boulogne, saying the exercise refreshes them for negotiations.
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Associated Press
Paris
David Lloyd George
Reims
George Nicoll Barnes
Chateau Thierry
Arthur J. Balfour
Andrew Bonar Law
Tettuis
Neutral voices resent peace terms shaped by belligerents
Paris dispatch reports neutrals uneasy over a league of nations formed without their input. They urge fair participation in drafting terms, insisting an independent body should govern postwar order, separating belligerents from noncombatants in principle. The peace conference convened with leaders including Orlando and Matsui to discuss Russia and the council's agenda.
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Associated Press
Paris
League of Nations
Chen
International
Supreme Council
Peace
Joseph Noulens
Freebassador
Quai D’orsay
Noulens
Russia
Archangel
M. Scavenius
Danis
Petrograd
Itavaan
Fragmented Note Reads Plea Paper To Be Sent
Readable fragments indicate plea paper will be sent and must reach the office before 6 80 p.m. Errors possible in delivery and home receipt discussed. The message stresses timely dispatch and contact to correct address.
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