Resumption of Trade Plans Between Russia and Allies
Plans to resume commerce between Russia and allied nations outline exchange of raw materials for manufactured goods. Russian Co operative unions report vast wheat and flax stocks, need ocean tonnage, and propose shipments via Black, Baltic and White Sea ports.
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Associated Press
Paris
Supreme Council
Russia
Russ Union
Alexander M. Berkenheim
Constantin Krovopouskoff
Russian Co-operative Union
Red Cross
Supreme Council O. K
Lloyd George
M. Krovopouskoff
Bailie
White Sea
M. Berkenheim
Great
Moscow
M. Krogopouskoff
Reorganization urged at Allied Council meeting in Paris
Paris Jan 20 Alexandra Miller rend premier attended the supreme council session. Clemenceau presided as Netti departed for Rome and British delegates left after a day. Voivode discussed Roumania’s bid to annex Bessarabia and Swiss neutrality was debated with Ador. The council will refer neutrality to the League and adopt lists for surrender of war criminals.
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Associated Press
Paris
Alexandre Millerand
Supreme Council
M. Clemenceau
Nuth
Signor Netti
Rome
Caidya Voivode
Roumania
Bessarabia
M. Voivode
Hungary
Marshal Foch
Gustave Ador
Switzerland
Council
League of Nations
League of Nations Council
Germany
Disabled Powhatan to Be Reached Today by Northern Pacific
A wireless report from the transport Northern Pacific says the disabled Powhatan with 271 passengers will be reached at 4 PM and assistance offered if needed as the final American expeditionary force contingent returns from France. The Bradic will tow Powhatan to Halifax, and Cedric reports Powhatan passengers not aboard after leaving with moderating seas.
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Northern Pacific
Asmodan Lifes
Wos
Dams
Powhatan
New York
France
Bradic
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Halifax
Boston
White Star
Cedric
Flour Drops 50 Cents as Wheat Market Slips
Flour fell 50 cents a barrel in the Minneapolis market today as wheat prices also declined. Standard Hour in 98 pound cotton sacks sold at 14.25 dollars a barrel, with the drop attributed to the broader wheat market decline.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Newspapers May Face 40 Percent Paper Shortage
The state department announced today that American midwestern newspapers could be 40 percent short on newsprint due to a Canadian embargo on shipments from Fort Francis Co in western Ontario. The move comes as Ottawa restricts paper exports to the United States.
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Associated Press
Washington, Th. C
Middlewest
State Department
United States
Fort Francisco
Ontario
Removal of Army in Siberia Hits Japan Hard
Forces move without public U.S. policy statement as Washington, Tokyo seek clarity on Siberia. Graves orders evacuation to Manila while Japan questions the shift. Red Cross workers depart Chita and officials head east as Allied expeditions reconfigure in the far east.
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Siberia
Japan
United States
Liberia
Graves
War Department
Manila
Inditoston
Churkin Point
Tokio
Shidehara
Morris
Washington
Siberian
Red
Albert Gleaves
South Dakota
Red Cross
Chita
Irkutsk
Vladivostok
Harris
Gen.Semenoff
Kalmikoff
Far East
Sinn Fein attacked village hall and were driven off
Sinn Feiners attacked Drombane village hall in Thurles area on Sunday night occupying it as a police bar racks. They attempted to blow it up with dynamite but failed and besieged the building for hours before police forced them back.
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Sinn Fein
Associated Press
Thurles
Tipperary
Sinn
Courier Delivery Time Notice for Home Paper
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30 o clock. If due to carrier error you miss delivery by that time call 330 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 5 30 p m.
Assembly declines to hear lawyers in Socialist trial
Albany January 20. The New York Assembly Judiciary Committee refused to hear a committee from the New York City Bar Association led by Charles B. Hughes during the trial of five suspended Socialist members. The panel stated it would not allow outside groups to participate unless they represented the defendants. Hughes argued for a statement, contending charges had not been properly laid and that the suspended members should have their privileges restored pending qualification review.
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Associated Cress
Albany
N. Y
Assembly Judiciary Committee
New York City Bar Association
Charles B. Hughes
Ublic
Louis M. Martin
T He Assembly
Judiciary Committee
Hughes
Martin
cGy
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Duan
Con Ninding
Naval Discret
Secretary Daniels
Newport
Rt. J
John BR. Rathom
Providence
St. J
Navy
Navy Department
Hale
Bow
Admir Mayo
Mayo
Turkey's Right to Life Asserted by Sultan
In Constantinople the sultan proclaims Turkey's right to political life endures despite wartime reverses. He calls for unity between legislative and executive branches, urging parliament to back reforms and minority protections while seeking a peaceful, dignified end to the war and restoration of invaded provinces. Trieste rail strike begins.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Turkey
Russians Welcome Deportees to Bolshevik Russia at Terijoki
Deportees from the United States including Berkman and Goldman received an official welcome outside Terijoki. M Zorien promised work and comfortable homes, with Madame Gorky stating Russia opens arms to the politically persecuted. The party met Bolshevik officials across the ice as guards watched.
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Terijoki
United States
Alexander Berkian
Emma Goldman
M. Zorlen
Berkman
Bolshevik Russia
Russia
M. Zorien
Madame Gorky
Terror in Hotel as Explosion Cracks Globe
A hotel Gibson linen room explosion in Cincinnati injures three employees and terrifies guests. Firemen theorize embers in the linen room heated gas in the nearly airtight space. Guests on the sixth floor were frightened while two maids spotted the fire. U S Evans of Clinton, Pa., was in bed when the globe shattered.
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Associated
Irees
Cincinnati
Gibson
Lnew
U.S. Evans
Clinton
House Delays Reading Telegram Over Anti Sedition Bill
Washington June 20 The House spent 44 minutes in roll call to decide if Rep King Republican Alabama could read a telegram opposing pending anti sedition legislation King nearly finished reading when Rep Blanton Democrat Texas objected forcing a roll call to determine if the telegram could be read The interrupted session paused amid the dispute over recognition and access to the message The item ends with an unusual cigarette ad note included in the text.
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Washington
DB. C
House
Representative King
Alinais
Representative Blanton
Texas
Sonelada
Lord French Backs Home Rule Says Dublin Source
The Dublin correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette reports Viscount French, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, has become convinced the only method to resolve Ireland is granting autonomy within imperial supremacy. The claim notes his shift as a home rule ally and quotes the Dublin source.
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London
Viscount ‘French
Ireland
Dublin
Pall Mall
Lord French
Treland
Hinperla
Mayo letter on navy awards sparks Senate hearing
Rear Admiral Mayo testified that his December letter criticizing the Knight board’s awards was largely overridden. He said most recommendations were changed, and only his staffer Capt. Jackson received a decoration. The session focused on naval honors and policy, with adjournment set for tomorrow.
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Washington, D. C
Henry ‘K. Mayo
Commaniter
United States
Senate Committee Investigating
Naval
Daniels
Knight Board
Bale
Sims
Mayo
Alms
Navy Department
Senate Naval Committee
Admiral Mayo
C. P. Jackson
Admiral Sims
ITURKS MASSACRE CHIEFS GUILTY IN WAR TRIAL
The court martial trial in Constantinople convicts ABehacddin Chikir and Or Nazim, officials linked to the committee of union and progress, of organizing Armenian and Greek massacres during the war. Chakir receives death, Nazim is sentenced to 16 years hard labor. both are refugees in Germany.
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Constantinople
Abehacddin Chikir
Or. Nazim
Committee of
Union
Nd Progress
Germany
Chakir
Dr. Nualm
Wartime Newsprint Control Bill Proposed in House
Representative Christopherson of South Dakota introduces a bill to give the secretary of commerce power over newsprint for one year and abrogate existing contracts. He cites Canadian contract suspensions and reduced U S supply, arguing war control is needed to aid smaller papers unable to compete with larger publications.
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Washington News Bureau
Waterloo
Secretary of Commerce
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Women urged to simplify dress to cut clothing costs
Helen Louise Johnson, editor of the General Federation Magazine, addressed Columbia University students urging women to abandon the old aim of dressing to attract men or to outdo rivals. She proposed standardized, simplified dress as a means to lower prices and asserted it would mark moral progress beyond mere economy.
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Associated Press
New York
Helen Louise Johnson
General Federation
Columbia University
Miss Johnson
Germany planned surrender offer in 1918 says Socialist leader
Otto Landsberg alleged at a Socialist meeting that the German cabinet under Prince Maximilian of Baden proposed to offer the Entente the complete capitulation of Germany four days before the November revolution in 1918. The Cologne dispatch quoted the claim as part of a disclosure after peace was concluded.
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Associated Press
Hasel
Switzerland
Prince Maximilian of Baden
Entente
Otto Landsberg
Cologne
Herr Landsberg
Enmpire
Germany
Rate Cut on Grain From Northwest to East
The Interstate Commerce Commission urged a rate reduction on grain shipments from northwestern points to the eastern seaboard. Affected charges range from one to one and a half cents per 100 pounds. The proposal was sent to Director General Hines for review as part of the grain rate realignment study.
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I. C. C. Desire
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Seaboard
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hines
Railroad Administration
Mi. Nes
Influenza Epidemic Widens in U S Troops and Chicago
Washington reports influenza epidemic among American soldiers at Camp Grant Rockford and the Great Lakes naval training station with milder waves in Lovefield and Fort Sheridan. Surgeon General Blue says no US alarm, notes 1,834 new cases and 13 deaths. pneumonia adds 30 fatalities. Chicago sees 10,000 nurses needed as cases rise to over 4,000 with 382 pneumonia cases and 66 deaths.
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Washington, D. C
Camp Grant
Rockford
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Ireland
Lovefield
Tex
Fort Sheridan
Europe
United States
Health Service
Blue
Pointe Etal
Howre
Health Department
Chicago
Slayer of Three Confesses in Chicago Slaying Case
Louis Alivero, held by police for a Chicago storekeeper killing, confessed to being Nick Belsito. He claimed he is wanted in Fairmont West Virginia for killing three people. Detectives say Belsito admitted returning from the army to find Joe Spatafora with his wife, then shot them, and later killed his cousin at Santafora’s home.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Louis Alivero
Nick Belsito
Fairmont
W. Va
Belsito
Joe Spatafora
Santafora
Master Trickster Jury Hints at Not Seen in Minutes
New York January 20 minutes of the extraordinary grand jury investigating Mayor Hylan s charges against the Interborough Rapid Transit Co for conspiring with its employer to strike last August to push fares higher were released by order of Justice Bartow S Weaks. The jury had said the allegations were baseless and the minutes gave no hint of the alleged overshadowing crime or the master trickster terms.
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New York
Hylan
Interborough Rapid Transit Co
Bartow S. Weaks
Cic
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