Rhineland as buffer state Looms in Peace Talks
The Allied peace conference opened in Paris with Austria’s delegates hearing terms but not the full treaty. A plan to make the Rhineland an independent buffer between Germany and France could push Germany to cede western territories. Paderewski urged an American inquiry into Polish Jewish mistreatment reports.
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Associated Press
Austria
St. Gerin
1. Germain Palace
Clemenceau
Rhine
Holland
Germany
Belgium
Berlin
Getangin
Agence
Saar
Rhineland
Bremen
Russia
Omsk
Admiral Kolchak
Roland&. Morris
Japan
Wilson
Admiral Wolchenk
Paderewski
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Paris
Poland
Rotary Officers for Coming Year Now in Charge
Newly elected Rotary club officers for the coming year were announced at a noon meeting at Hotel Russell-Lainson with George Huntley presiding. Committees included Entertainment led by Swisher Langlas and Shoemaker. Membership headed by Estey Adams, Graham, Lichty, Buchanan, Moore, Weston and Lamson. Fellowship by Brinkman Burke Couer Miller Peddicord. Public Affairs by Hoxie Swift Bernbrock. Advisory by Langfeldt Longgiey Weston Lichty Headford. Grievance by Glenpy Ealesen Howrey Wise Repass. Dr Brinkman and Swisher to chair next two meetings, with an impromptu program led by Shoemaker.
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Rotary Club of Siated
Russell-Lainson
George Huntley
Ben Swisher
Wrily Langlas
George Shoemaker
Fred Estey Adams
James Graham
Burr G. Lichty
Tan Buchanan
Stanley Moore
Charles Weston
C. 0. Lamson
J. E. Brinkman
William H. Burke
B.J. Howrey
Henry Wise
QO. A. Repass
Dr. J. 8. Brinkman
B. R. Shoemaker
AT. Hukin and Co A
American NC-4 Crew Welcomed in London After Transatlantic Flight
London audiences greeted Lieut. Commander A. C. Read and the NC-4 as the American seaplane crew arrived at Paddington. Hawker and Royal Air Force members joined the celebrations, with crowds cheering and a parade to the Aero Club. Other notes mention Yale Bowl crash fatalities and Cotton Condition report.
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London
Plymouth
Paddington
A. C. Read
Atlantic
Hawker
Nc- 4
Harry G. Hawker
Read
Mrs. Hawker
Royal Air Force
Hendon
Ameri Nan
Paris
United States
U. S
Train disaster injures 25 casuals near Ashland Neb
Twenty five of 276 casuals including five officers and a secretary were slightly injured when five coaches of the 560th Hoboken casual company plunged down a 30 foot embankment into Salt Creek near Ashland Nebraska about 1 30 o clock Sunday morning. The men were taken to Fort Omaha for treatment.
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Omaha
Neb
St. A
Seecretary
Hoboken
Presidio
San Francisco
Salt Creek
Ashland
Fort Omake
Colors of Guardsmen Demobilized To State Authorities
Washington June 2 The colors of demobilized national guard and national army organizations will be delivered to the estates from which the organizations came under instructions from the War Department. Colors will be forwarded to the army recruiting officer nearest the capital of the state where they are to be deposited, and he will deliver them to state officials.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
National Guard
National Army
War Department
Theistate
6000 Men of 33rd in Chicago Night Arrival
About 6,000 officers and men of the 33rd Prairie division arrived in Chicago in eight special trains from 9 PM to 7:20 AM en route to Camp Grant to be mustered out. The accompanying 34th division group includes elements from the old first third and seventh Illinois National Guard regiments.
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Chicago
33Rd
Prairie) Division
Camp Grant
Illinois National Guard
Senators Urge Speedway Hospital Purchase in Chicago
The final report of the Senate Manufactures Committee, submitted by Senator Reed of Missouri, urges government acquisition and completion of Speedway Hospital in Chicago under the original plan at a cost of 2.5 million dollars. The report was unanimous.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Speedway Hospital
Chicago
Senate Manufactures' Committee
Reed
Missouri
Secretary Baker asks Congress to buy Cape Cod Canal
Washington June 2 Secretary Baker requested legislative authority and an appropriation of 10 600 000 for the immediate purchase of the Cape Cod canal He said action by congress was necessary so the canal might be secured without waiting on condemnation proceedings outcomes.
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Cape Cod Canal
Baker
Congress
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Nation wide telegraphers strike not set date
Washington and Atlanta reports say no date was set for a nationwide telegraphers strike. Postmaster General Burleson pledged reinstatement if Allania telephone operators were dismissed for union ties and promised disciplinary action against Southern Bell officials. Union leaders claim early talks hinge on reinstatement of about a dozen dismissed Atlanta girls for joining the Commercial Telegraphers Union.
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Associated Treas
Washington, D. C
S. J. Konenkawip
Corpmercial Telegraphers’ Union
Allania
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Atlanta
J and Telegraph
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
Supreme Court Declares Lading Bill Forgery Statute Constitutional
The U S Supreme Court upholds a federal statute making it a misdemeanor to alter forge or counterfeit a bill of lading. The ruling sets aside lower federal court dismissals of indictments in Ohio against August Ferger Thomas M Dugan and Robert H Rasch.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Ohio
August Ferger
Thomas M. Dugan
Robert H. Rasch
Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty To Attempted Burglary
Roy Devlin aged 63, last living at a Bowery lodging house, pleaded guilty before County Judge Nash in Brooklyn to attempted burglary. He stated he has spent 35 years in prison, lamenting past wrongful arrest and long sentences, and said his only prospect now is to end his days in prison.
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New York
Roy Devlin
Bowery
Nash
Brooklyn
Devlin
Prince of Wales Reacquaints With Army Lessons Abroad
The Prince of Wales, returning from service in France, is noted for gathering first-hand information on many subjects. Royal circles call him “the Prince who learns things for himself” and say he has adopted the frank, unconventional manner learned among troops.
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London
Prince of Wales
France
M. Daitr
Man Surrenders After Fatal Attack On Couple
John Mainsville turned himself in after a public safety incident in Antigo Wisconsin that left Frank Parsons fatally wounded and Mrs Lillies injured. He accuses Parsons of offense against his wife and names Mrs Lillies as an abettor. The incident occurred while Parsons held a child.
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Chicago
Antizo
Wis
Tribune Fsi
John Mainsville
Frank Parsons
Piles
R. C. Liles
Parsons
Clintonville
Mrs. Lillies
Labor Daily in Chicago Faces Severe Cash Losses
Chicago's Labor Daily struggles with monthly deficits of about 1106 dollars as the New Majority, a federation paper, loses circulation. Federation leaders consider boosting circulation with a subscription drive while maintaining no advertising to keep editorial independence.
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Chicago
Labor Daily
Chicaga
Juni t.—Can & Fewspi Ber Jury
Chicaguo Federation of Labor
Charles Dold
Federation
Journalists Enterprise
Independence
Labor
Fitzpatrick
Death notices for George W. Estey and Edgar Wilder
The remains of George W. Estey were taken to Ossian Iowa for burial the next day. Edgar Wilder died at 4 30 am after a long cancer of the stomach born August 15 1854 Fishkill New York. Funeral services will be at Wiseman and Grind chapel Tuesday 2 20 pm Rev E J Larkworth officiating burial in Fairview.
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George W. Estey
Ossian
Emgar Js. Wilber
Edgard Wilder
Fishkill
N.Y
Iowa
Grave M. E. Church
Great Western Railway
Walnut Street
Caroline ‘Holman
Hearletta Smal
Waterloo
Wiseman & Grind
E. J. Larkwoorth
Fairiview
Soldiers uncover buried treasure in war torn France
American troops in France recover valuables buried in ruins and turn them to the French ministry of finance. Unclaimed treasures go to the state. In Avoncourt the second army corps unearthed French and Russian railway bonds with coupons uncut since 1914, owner status to be determined by the ministry.
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Paris
France
Ministry of Finance
Second Army Corps
Avoncourt
Nightie Tax Question Stirs Morning Talk
A quirky note from New York discusses a supposed nightgown tax with humorous details. Authorities note that only gowns costing five dollars or more are taxed, while cheaper items are deemed obsolete and described in comic terms.
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New York
Demobilization of English War Pigeons Big Step in Postwar Return
The demobilization of English war pigeons and their caretakers occurred in France with pigeons not selected for occupation duty sold in France and Belgi um Siam with proceeds to be shared by charitable institutions in the breeders’ countries. About 10,000 birds served Britain, saving lives in the field including a Gettysburg style claim of one pigeon helping a seaplane crew. The piece notes the German pigeon service and recounts a Birmingham baker’s improvable deception using a sake container for messages. A mathematician is said to have found unused value in woodworking chips and residue.
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London
France
Bel
Siam
Mersines
Birmingham
The Timid Man and the Blaze That Won His Bride
Hiram Briges loves Sally and never asks her to marry until her house mysteriously burns. He rushes to her side, saves her and her belongings, and finally declares love, kissing her as she accepts, turning fear into a hopeful future.
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Hiram Briges
Hylan
Hiram
Sally
Drea
Miram
Prince
Prings
Klrram
Tirawm
Mebbayan
City in Brief and Local Notes From Greene and Greene Area
Greene and surrounding area report a parade on Decoration Day with veterans, Boy Scouts, students, and a patriotic program at the opera house. The community notes include visits by Dorothy Cave and other residents, church events, school activities, and upcoming graduations.
May dog licenses issued in Peweher Dows rise to 404 dollars
From the city office of A. T. Johnson hundred monneyen tog li censes issued in May. 104 licenses were issued on the last day. Total receipts 404 dollars. Last year 547 licenses were taken out. Fewer dogs owned in the city despite possible late payments and penalties.
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Forr
A. TS
Johnson
Waterloo visitors and local business updates in Rockford
Mrs A W Dunkelberg and Irene Dunkelberg visited Waterloo while J M Nohlen bought Alfred Allen farm at 180 per acre. W W Kluckhohn returns from Waterloo after surgery. Wilbur Dunkelberg sails to China. T Heaven opens Merritt building music store. Six hundred thousand matt pike into Rock River. Over 300 cattle and 36 carloads of hay shipped to Chicago. Decoration Day observed by G A R and 27 World War veterans with Mr Hest of Charles City delivering the address.
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Merritt Building
Shall Rock River
Chicago
Joh Blehmeter
1GA
Rey
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Teartess
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Lemon
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Pany-land
Juliana. Hobinson
4Th St. Bridge
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Dice
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Mitchell
Butler County Historical Association
Mr.Weaver
Marble Rock
St. Mary's
Latis Bo Schidt
Flobert, Ames
Sistor
J.T. Allen
Sehtuhdt
State Federation of
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Peterboro
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A. Ft. Heglestan
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Hackford
Sawyer
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Ley
Knights of Colibus
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George W.J. Jumhan
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Pakistan
Longchamps
Rockford
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High St
Seigel’s
W. B Clemence Dray
South Street
Floyd County
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Underwood Typewriter
Mars
Black Hawk National Bank
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Burton
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Brebner
Emerison School
Jefferson Street
East Second Street
Fairview Avenue
West 7Th
Heal
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Butchers
Peavey's Orchestra
Lailes
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