Paris Peace Talks Hold Steady On Bolshevism Policy
Paris reports the supreme council continues drafting a policy on Bolshevism with plans to write and approve a formal agreement. Wilson mulls whether to name a fifth delegate to the peace mission as he weighs return to America to sign bills and perhaps transport troops home on the George Washington.
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Shipping Board
Red Propaganda Claims by Bolshevists Denied by Liginof
Maxim Liginof, former Bolshevist ambassador in London, tells the Associated Press propaganda was used in Germany but denies any activity in neutral or entente countries. He argues propaganda among allied troops was justified while Russia fought Allied forces there, adding that after hostilities end there will be no such effort.
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Stockholm
Maxim Liginof
London
Associated Press Today
Germany
Tal | Land
Scandinavia
Russia
Prisoners Escape Rock Island Jail In Bold Breakout
Twenty to twenty five inmates overpowered guards and fled Rock Island county jail after shooting turnkey John Sexton. Among escapees are Joliet penitentiary convicts paroled to work at the arsenal. many are murderers and burglars. Chicago detectives pursue toward the city.
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Chicago
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No More Germans in Pacific Creed Staunch NZ Stand
Prime Minister Massey of New Zealand arrived in Plymouth with Sir Joseph Ward en route to the peace conference. He told the correspondent that New Zealand will not tolerate Germany in the Pacific, declaring never again and reaffirming their firm stance on former Australasian possessions.
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New Zealand
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Ophir
Panama
Pacific
Germany
Australasia
Social lobby assessed as effective by Iowa senator
Washington inquiry into Thomas Logan of Swift & Co centers on his social ties with lawmakers and officials. Bailey argues most lobbying occurs through social channels, while Norris supports broad scrutiny of any relations affecting legislation and government officials.
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Washington, D. C
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Texas
Minnesota House Backs National and State Suffrage Amendments
The Minnesota House approved a resolution endorsing national suffrage by constitutional amendment and another to provide for state suffrage by constitutional amendment. The Senate had not acted on the suffrage measure as of January 22 in St Paul.
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England
Amusement Tax Rate Not Raised By War Revenue Bill
Washington conferees agreed that amusement admissions tax will not rise from 10 to 20 percent under the war revenue bill. The decision rescinds a prior plan to boost the rate. The update comes as part of congressional tax adjustments discussed January 28.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Black Pastor's Allure Draws Court Testimony in Chicago
In Chicago, 1924, Mrs Elizabeth Jackson testified before Judge Geminill that Rev Charles A Jackson, a Negro pastor from Centralla Illinois, was highly popular with women in his congregation. She claimed his allure led him to abandon ministry, move to Chicago, and take a porter job. He was ordered to pay $16 weekly.
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Charles A. Jackson
Centralia
Elizabeth Jackson
William N. Geminill
Jackson
Porter
Sartore Fal Anterdor
Ecourt
Farm loan totals reach 157.62 million to 67,882 farmers
Washington reports the federal farm loan board says 157,620,000 had been sent to 67,882 farmers by January 1. In December, 9,867,000 was loaned to 3,525 farmers. The program continues with prompt repayment noted.
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U.S
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Unger
Fedeeral Farm Loan Board
Petlura Propaganda Prompts Outrages Across Ukraine
In Warsaw the Associated Press reports Ukrainian peasants hide grain in pits to shield it from Bolshevists while many Germans linger in Kiev and other towns. Germans asked to fight for Petlura or Bolshevists, foreigners flee Kiev, bread and butter are scarce, and shoes are stolen on sight. Petlura, calling for independent rule, revives propaganda as wartime evacuations continue and outrages spread.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Kilev
Petlura
Bolshevists
Kiev
Moscow
Odessa
Kovel
vPetlura
Ukraine
War blame and peace conference debate in Paris
James M. Tuoby reports from Paris on the peace conference agenda with plans for a league of nations resolutions by Britain and others. A strong commission will study war responsibility and indemnity while punishment of the Kaiser remains debated. death penalty favored by Belgium and France, banishment for the crown prince discussed.
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New York World
Courier
Paris
League of Nations
Robert Cecil
League
America
France
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Mentoranda
Commission
Belgium
Mrs Lebaudy Free After Shooting Her Rich Eccentric Mate
Nassau county grand jury declined to indict Marie Agustine Lebaudy for the shooting death of her millionaire husband Jacques Lebaudy at their Westbury home. She left jail after a discharge decree signed by Supreme Court Justice Aspinall. The defendant claimed the husband threatened happiness of their 18 year old daughter Jacqueline.
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Associated Press
Mineola
N. Y
Nassau County Grand Jury
Marie Agustine Lebaudy
Jacques Lebaudy
Westbury
Lenaudy
Jacqueline
Supreme Court
Aspinall
Lebaudy
Barmen in Reds Hands As Workers Seize City
Amsterdam reports from a Berlin dispatch that Brewen, now Barmen, is in workers’ control. Workers occupy barracks, town hall, telegraph office, banks, and post machine guns in the market. Soldiers disarmed. general strike proclaimed at Remscheid over Liebknecht and Luxemburg killings. factories closed, traffic halted.
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Roosevelt Widows Pension Favored By House Pensions Committee
Washington Jan 22 The house pensions committee backed a bill already passed by the senate to grant a $6000 industrial pension to Mrs Roosevelt. Secretary Lang sent a letter praising Theodore Roosevelt as a model of strength and character, calling it one of the most beautiful tributes to his life. Also notes Argentine and British labor unrest and Iowa legislative actions.
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Washington, D. C
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Forkestre Miners’ Association
Foch At Peace Conference Hints Debate On Russ
Paris January 22 The supreme council met with Marshal Foch Weygand and Rear Admiral Hope in attendance indicating discussion of the Russian situation on the Baltic and land fronts. The council continued work on its concrete proposal for the Russian question. New Zealand premier Massey joined briefly.
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Paris
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Livestock Leaders Plan Sessions With Secretary Houston
Weaver Colo Jan 22 The American National Livestock Association holds a brief session to fit two major addresses by Secretary of Agriculture David F Trouston and Senator John Kendrick of Wyoming in its twenty second annual convention. Colorado Wyoming legislators are expected to attend as Houston discusses department relations to the industry Kendrick explains related legislation. SENATOR OLIVER DIES. United States Senator George T Oliver dies at his Pittsburgh home after a lingering illness.
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American National Livestock Association
David F. Trouston
John B. Kendrick
Wyoming
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Colorado
Houston
Kendrick
Control of Trans-Siberian Railway Divided by Allies
The Trans Siberian railway is split among allies with the United States supervising from Porgravn ichana to Omsk covering 3000 miles, the British overseeing Omsk to the front, the French managing Khabarovsk to Blagoveshchensk, and the Japanese from Blagoveshchensk to Chita. U S cars and engines are provided and Viadivyostok workshops expand to speed operations.
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Omsk
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Blagovieshchensk
Chita
Foe Liner Allotment Nearing Completion for U S Transport
Washington officials report negotiations to allot idle German and Austrian liners to the United States to move homeward American forces from France. Secretary Daniels says demobilization is delayed to build the new transport service capacity. About 29 ships, including the Imperator, would provide transport for about 70 000 men monthly.
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Washington, D. C
United States
France
Daniels
Transport Service
Paper delivery instructions from Courier notice
The notice states delivery should occur before 5 30 p m at your home. If a carrier error or other cause prevents receipt by then, call 320 to ensure a copy is sent. Calls must reach the office before 12 30 p m for same day service.
Lloyd George and Wilson at Russian question debate
Reports from the peace conference indicate Lloyd George and Wilson will discuss the Russian question in the afternoon session after a Polish issue debate. The British fear Bolshevik influence abroad and seek a firm stance on Russia, with opinions split between French reluctance and Danish insights.
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