Baker tilts with Chamberlain over army justice
Secretary Baker and Senator Chamberlain clashed at a Senate hearing over military justice. Chamberlain urged action against officers who disagree with superiors. Baker defended his handling of discipline. The exchange touched on Gen Kenly and Gen McCain, with debate over promotions, demotions, and command choices.
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Plebiscite board meets November in Paris
Paris November 4 The supreme council set November 10 for the plebiscite commission under the German peace treaty to meet in Paris to discuss elections in areas to be settled by popular vote. The United States will not attend, unofficially, and Holland adheres to a prior decision not to recognize Potsdam ownership of German ships bought after the war. Belgium asks release of ships from Finland with cargo headed for Belgium, агент Baltic passage likely via the armistice commission. Japan ex-Premier Terauchi dies in Tokyo at noon yesterday.
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Sherman Lambasts Pact In Senate Amid Delayed Vote
In Washington on November 4 Vice President Marshall moved to speed the peace treaty by forcing a vote on the La Follette amendment to remove labor provisions. A clash ensued with several senators wanting to speak and Senator Sherman of Illinois delivering another fierce attack. The tallying leaders faced delayed action as many senators pressed to speak, dashing hopes for a quick vote today.
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Six Blacks Guilty of Murder in Arkansas Riots
Six Black defendants were found guilty of first degree murder in connected cases arising from race-related disturbances near Blaine Arkansas. The judge reported the trial of John Martin and Alf Banks Jr concluded with juries returning the verdicts. Prosecutor John K. Miller anticipated completion of all related cases by week’s end.
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Wet Prescriptions Discouraged in Druggists Meet
New Orleans November 4 Druggists were urged by Albert D Parker president of the National Wholesale Druggists Association to discourage whisky in prescriptions at the forty fifth annual convention. He warned against liquor dealers partnering with druggists to sell whisky in pharmacies and said efforts would be made to stop such practice.
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Yudenitch Army Helpless as Gap Persists Near Lake Peipus
A radio dispatch claims Bolshevik encirclement of Gen Yudenitch near Petrograd and lattice of rail disruptions. No evidence shows the Lake Peipus to Gulf of Finland gap closed, hindering southward movement from the Baltic Sea base. Col George H Emerson orders withdrawal of American railway corps from Siberia amid Czech repatriation.
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Bricks Fly as Deputies Clash With Women at Plant
In Youngstown Ohio the clash between 150 enraged women and deputy sheriffs over workers entering the Skeet and Tube plant ends with five men and four women arrested for rioting. Shots fired at Carnegie Steel sites. no casualties reported as mills report workers returning to increased numbers. In New York John Armstrong Chaloner to star in his Broadway play Robbery Under the Law portraying Hugh Stutfield reflecting on lunacy laws.
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Paris Proposes Fiume Solution to Washington
Paris initiative to settle the Fiume question reaches Washington with support reported from Great Britain. U S officials say no new proposal has arrived from France or England and would not discuss the matter further.
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Deficiency Fund Bill Signed by President Amid Health Watch
President Wilson signed the urgent appropriation bill providing 2,450 dollars for enforcement of the food and fund control act while continuing to do other executive work. White House reports say his condition improved today and he can manage additional duties.
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Flood Swells Kentucky River For $1,000,000 Loss
Greensburg Ky November 4 heavy rains swollen the Green River reached flood stage and inundated a wide area driving many families from low ground to higher ground. Damage is limited to bottom farm lands with mustard crop losses estimated at about $1,000,000.
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New Irish Self-Government Scheme Reported in Parliament
London reports that the British government will unveil this week a new home rule plan for Ireland. A grant of self government may allow counties to vote to secede, forming a local governing body, while a supreme body led by the lord lieutenant would retain overall authority.
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Sugar Shortage End Seen With New Crop Arrival
A minority Senate report led by Senator Ransdell of Louisiana says sugar shortages will end when the new domestic crop reaches market. He opposes extending federal sugar control and Cuban purchases, and endorses Palmer recommendations to curb sugar use in candy, fountain drinks, and other luxuries.
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Yacht Joy's Skipper Furnished Bogus Honors by Wife
New York dispatch reports Harold B. Joy, skipper of the yacht U S S Joy, was arrested for impersonating a naval officer after claiming his wife bought the yacht and a uniform with wound and service stripes. He said his wife forced him to wear the insignia or she would leave him. Joy, age 20, was taken to a police station following the naval intelligence officer's action.
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Farmers Unite To Cut Middle West Produce Prices
Executive officers of the National Poultry and allied groups announced plans to aid consumers by lowering prices. They cited eliminating waste in breaking and ripening, standardizing shifting methods, and speeding transportation to reduce overhead and deterioration costs. Chicago leader H. Jones said the drive aims at directly impacting daily food costs for buyers.
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Progeny Not Happiness Defines First Marriage Purpose
Columbia professor William J. Durant told Sinai Social Center that happiness is secondary in marriage and its prime aim is producing offspring. He argued free love is impossible, noting social stigma on women with past relations. He blamed divorces on vanity, physiological incompatibility, and lack of children, not cruelty or intoxication.
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Operators Invite Miners to Resume Jobs Crisis Coal Run
Western Pennsylvania mining activity rises as operators in West Virginia and Colorado report partial reopenings. Public invitations to return to work were discussed by the Kanawacaoa operators association and West Virginia Coal Association as nonunion and union mines vary in revival. Utah and Colorado show increased manning while rail shipments are adjusted to meet a new distribution plan. Local inspectors note miners at Westmoreland, Greene, Fayette, and Somerset counties resuming work amid the broader strike context.
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Pickets Withdrawn From Gary Streets During Steel Strike
Associated Press reports Gary Indiana Harbor and Gary streets were cleared of union pickets for the first time in six weeks of steel strike. Col W S Mapes investigates letters urging strikers to lie low until troops recalled.
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Five States Elect Governors at Polls Today
The Associated Press reports voters across five states go to the polls today to elect governors and decide on constitutional questions and prohibitions. Ohio, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Kentucky vote, with statewide referendums on prohibition and its enforcement, plus state legislative contests and other ballot questions.
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Paper shortages threaten small newspapers nationwide
Washington Nov 4 small daily and weekly papers face ruin from print paper scarcity. Rep Reavis Nebraska says big city dailies and magazines dominate paper supply aided by an extensive ad campaign to defeat tax collection. He urges internal revenue bureau to probe campaign firms and tax impacts. Auctioneers in Rochester switch from red to blue flag branding as a symbol of the trade.
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Government urged quick coal strike settlement mentions Lewis
Washington reports on November 4 describe talks between Garfield and J C Morrow aiming to set a basis for settlement of the bituminous coal strike. A special presidential commission to arbitrate was proposed, with three members to convene miners and operators and report within 15 days on concessions. John L Lewis said bargaining machinery remains intact and would be simple to restart.
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