Truce Based on Wilson Points Sparks Senate Debate
Senator Lewis of Illinois argues before the Lawyers' Club that abandoning Wilsons 14 points would mark perfidy and justify Allied withdrawal. he warns that Germany could reject armistice terms and small nations would be betrayed by Americas stance.
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New York
He Lewin
Ilinois
Lawyers’ Club
Wilson
Germany
United States
America
U. S
Italy
Balkans
Treitcher
Prussia
Not Sent to Hospital In Overseas Suffering Inquiry
An overseas shelter report notes two patients possibly shell shock cases sent to St Elizabeth and two more with nervous disorders. General Ireland mentions Plattsburg General Hospital and its specialized nervous case unit awaiting further instructions.
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Associated
Washington, D
Li *Beth's Hospital
Washington
Isonal
St. Elizabeth
Tl Speir
Tpital
General Ireland
Ft General Hospital
Plattsbur
Ilis
Job Data to Gather Thru Resources of Defense Board
The United States nationwide resources of the Council of National Defense are placed at the disposal of the U S Employment Service to aid unemployment relief. Od Grosvenor B Clarkson orders 164000 community units 16000 women’s committee units 4000 county units and 48 state councils to supply information on employer needs. About 1800 job banks were established to help place returned soldiers and sailors.
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Associated Press
Ates
New York
United State Council of National Defense
United States
Od Grosvenor B. Clarkson
Council of National Defenbse
Woman's Committee
British Labor Unrest Linked to War to Peace Transition
London reports industrial unrest amid wartime shift to peace, high food and energy prices, and political fervor. J. R. Clynes, British Labor leader, warned conditions may worsen despite current strains at a luncheon hosted by an American club.
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Associated Press
London
Montreal
England
J. R. Clynes
American Club Today
Bolshevist Attacks Fail on Revel Coast and Ufa Front
British dispatches report Bolshevik efforts to bombard Revel failed and a sea attack was sunk. Ufa fell to Bolshevists amid arm shortages. fronts around Orenburg and Cherniabinsk show strain as allied contingents negotiate dispatch. Rebels reorganize near Perm and Kanin river as winter campaigns persist.
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London
British Wireless
Revel
Esthenia
Omsk
Ufa
Vladivostok
Zlatoust
Cheliabinak
Turke Stan
Orenburg
Perm
Gaida
Kanin
Bolshevists
Ekaterinburg
Jules Janin
Knox
Episcopal Bishops Seek Aid for Far East Christians
Fifty four bishops from the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States and fourteen in Canada cabled to Canterbury and York urging recognition by the peace conference for an Assyrian delegation. They seek protection and rehabilitation for Christians in Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Persia.
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New York
Protestant Episcopal Church
Canada
Canterbury
York
Mesopotamia
Kurdistan
Persia
Discharge planned for 837th 839th regiments at Camp Dodge
Rapid discharge is being arranged for the 837th and 839th field levy regiments of the 88th division. The units will reach Camp Dodge in a few days, with part of the 337th regiment to arrive tomorrow from Danny Merritt and the 3211 unit also located nearby. Eight hundred eighty-two officers and men of these two units arrived in New York last night aboard the Rochambeau, including personnel from Iowa western Illinois Minnesota and North Dakota.
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Camp Dodge
88Th Dhion
Danny Merritt
New York
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
North Dakota
Courier Delivery Notice From Local Office
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30 o'clock. If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to carrier error or other cause, please phone 3330. A copy of the paper will be provided. Phone calls must reach this office before 1 30 p.m.
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Hoy
Soldiers 10 Stay In Service Till They Find Work
The War Department ordered no soldier be discharged against his will until he can obtain civilian employment. Discharged men may remain temporarily in the army at their written request, with no obligation for long-term service, and will be attached where their services are most needed. Married soldiers’ allotments continue during this temporary service.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Aivil Ife
Car
United States
Alien Enemy Women Interned Less Than 50 None Were Jailed
Washington January 25 less than 50 enemy alien women were interned during the war, the department of justice disclosed. Most are being transferred to Fort Oglethorpe barracks Georgia with instructions to treat them with courtesy. None have been jailed.
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Washington, BD. C
Department of Justice
Fort Oglesthorne
Owa Roads Told to Obey Long Short Haul Rule
Iowa roads ordered to stop charging rates that exceed the aggregate intermediate rates for shipments from southern and central regions into Iowa. The Interstate Commerce Commission refused permission to disregard the long and short haul provisions.
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Associated Dress
Washington, D. C
Towa
Interstate Commerce Commission
Negro French Curiosity Terrifies Tent Soldier and Rewards Issued
A World War I dispatch reports that German civilians feared and taunted French African American troops occupying the area. It notes the German army offered 400 marks for each negro captured alive, and recounts an incident near Behe where two French soldiers were killed and two Germans fled for cover as a small group captured one prisoner.
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Associated Press
Treves
Coblenz
Troves
Rengsdorff
Anny
Russians Protest at Faction Gall by Peace Council
Paris June 25 The National and Democratic Russian groups abroad protest Premier Clemenceau over a proposed conference of Russian factions. They warn they would lack honor and oppose any truce while dangers of death and hunger loom, calling for a free election and a constituent assembly.
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Associated Press
Paris
Counell
Clemenceau
Jsupreme Council
Russia
Princess Islands
Husein
Monarchists Fall in Labor Today in Lisbon
Lisbon reports fighting between Republicans and Monarchists ends with a Republican victory. In New York the AP notes 450000 tons of German ships allocated to U S shipping for troop transport, including the Imperator liner.
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Lisbon
Associated Press
New York
United States
Berger new trial motion heard for Milwaukee congressman-elect
Arguments on a motion for a new trial for Victor I Berger and four other Socialists convicted of conspiracy to violate the espionage law opened today before Federal Judge Landis in Chicago.
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Unimago
Milwaukee
Landis
Lloyd George Plans British League Outline Today
Paris and Washington dispatches report David Lloyd George expected to present the British plan for a league of nations at the peace conference open session. The outline aligns with Wilsonian ideas, favoring distinction between justifiable disputes and allowing nations to judge themselves. American circles see a guardianship role for smaller states and economic as well as military sovereignty in the proposed framework.
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Paris
David Lloyd George
Byh
United States
Wilson
Otlina
Lloyd George
League
Tdeas
Washington, D. C
Victor Berger
Tideere
Lloyd
Gillett
Godles
Massachusetts
United
Breadstuffs Biggest Value in U S Exports in 1918
Washington reports breadstuffs led American exports in 1918 with a value of 801 497 730, rising from 631 958 610 in 1917. Tea and dairy products totaled 941 240 883, while mineral oils reached 344 250 444. cotton products and other sectors show varied figures.
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U.S
Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Troops seize St Mada's College in Dublin County
Dublin authorities have taken control of St Mada's College in Dublin county, founded by Patrick Pearse, the leader executed after the Easter uprising in 1916.
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Trish College
Dublin
St. Mada’s College
Dublin County
Patrick Pearse
President Wilson Inspires New Anglo American Understanding
Arriving in London after his visit, President Wilson captured public imagination and strengthened hopes across nations. The trip transformed official reception into popular celebration and left a lasting sense of Anglo American friendship and restraint on sensitive issues.
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Wilson
Old World
Frank If. Simmonds
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Cade
New York City
London
Mars
Reaaly
Wil
Lin
Dumas Protests Ban On Political Discussions
In Vladivostok on January 23 the conference faced orders forbidding coalition discussions by delegates from provincial nemstven and district councils. Col Yulenko announced the ban, credited to Admiral Kolebek, sparking heated debate. The US transport Warren arrived four days late after storm and lost wireless contact with the cruiser Brooklyn.
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Assielaged
Vladivoplok
Nemstven
Col
Yulenko
Vladivostok
Kolebek
United States
Warren
Hrooklyn
Bite
Death of Miss Josephine McDonald Shocks Chicago
Detectives say no new clues emerged a day after Miss Josephine McDonald was found dead near North Side outer Lake Shore Drive. The 40 year old sister of a city official had both legs and an arm broken and a crushed skull. Initial theories ranged from automobile crash to possible murder and dumping from a vehicle. She waited near her home for a car but was not seen boarding one.
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Chicago
Shay
Josephine McDonald
Lake Shore Drive
Miss McDonald
War price fall in dairy lines kept up today
Chicago, Jan. 25. The recent decline in dairy prices, hailed as the first break in war prices, remained evident today except in butter. Cheese at wholesale was 112 to 5 cents lower by grade, and eggs fell one to two cents. Butter declined earlier but recovered one to three cents.
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Associated Press
Chicago
France Requisitions Paris Transit as Strike Continues
Paris government takes control of subway street car and bus systems amid a strike. Metropolis trains run sparsely with limited service on two main lines and stations, in effect halting most traffic in the capital. In Michigan City divorce case Clarence L. Bryant testifies his mother in law uses telepathy and favors his wife’s dog over him.
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Associated Press
Paris
Michigan City
Ind
Clarence L. Bryant
South Bend
Allied forces face fresh Bolshevik assault near Archangel
In Archangel sector a small allied force resists Bolshevik attacks as 1,000 enemies press three sides near Ust Pedenga Shenhurst and Archangel lines. Interallied high command in France controls reinforcements with British authority guiding Siberian forces.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Archangel
March
Ust Pedenga
Shenhurst
Pechenga
Sial
High
France
High Command
Siberia
Germans on Train Battle Soviets in Ukraine
German soldiers on a long train fight through Bolshevik forces in Ukraine after leaving Kharkov on December 26. An NCO with the German First Corps near Kharkov says about 80,000 Germans remain in the Ukraine with frequent clashes, casualties, and encounters with organized and former Russian POWs.
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Associated Pressy
Os Coblenz
Russia
Ukraine
Kharkov
Kiev
Weather forecast for week near normal then cold snap
Weather predictions for the week beginning Monday call for near normal temperatures in the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys. Expect snow and rain Monday or Tuesday and again Thursday with intervals of fair weather. Temperatures fall to much colder by the end of the week.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Weather Bureau
Mississippi
Missouri
Kaiser Seeks Return Despite German Plans Rumor
A Berlin rumor cited by the Daily Mail claims the ex-kaiser and his family intend to return to Germany as soon as the nation adopts a legal constitution. The sensational report notes rapid street reactions and the possible reintegration of royal figures after political change.
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London
Berlin
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