TROOPS RETURNING HOME AS REVOLTS ROIL EUROPE
News from Copenhagen and Amsterdam reports semi anarchic conditions as Austro Hungarian and German troops return from fronts, mutinies at Beverloo and Brussels, officers slain, and revolts spreading through Berlin and neighboring regions amid disrupted communications at the frontier.
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Workmen Aid War Drive Rally by Donating Sunday Pay
Twenty two hundred workers offered to work full time next Sunday and donate their day’s pay to the war workers fund. The move, reported from Bloomington via Associated Press, could raise about twelve thousand one hundred dollars if accepted.
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KAISER TO LIVE ON CORFU ISLAND, LATEST GUESS
London dispatch says the deposed German emperor may stay briefly at Amerongen in Holland before relocating to the Archilleion villa on Corfu. Archilleion, built for Empress Elizabeth, lies off Albania and has housed Serbian headquarters with Allied occupancy.
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Britain to cut expenditure despite military advice
London, Nov 13, in a House of Commons vote of credit Bonar Law said the government would reduce spending due to military changes, though authorities advised against it as Allies might need food aid. He noted instruments of war would shift to merchant ships, boosting costs, with 200 days to Oct 19 estimated at £1,111,000,000 but actual disbursements at £1,851fue,000. loans to Allies and Dominions fell £276,000 while army spending rose £39,500,010 and navy outlays fell £15,506,000.
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Swedish Socialists Call For Soldiers and Workers Councils
Swedish socialist organs publish a manifesto urging soldiers and workers councils to establish social reform and a republic following Germany's upheaval. Demobilization of the army and an eight hour day are demanded, reflecting broader republican aims.
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Food Control Urged as Europe Faces Shortages
London reports by Associated Press quote J R Clynes saying Europe remains food scarce and requires larger shipments into spring. He notes Britain’s wheat flour reserves prevented crisis but calls for expanded cereals tonnage while beef and mutton remain tight and fats and dairy products scarce.
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Germans Shell Church As They Lure Civilians In
German forces used a white flag ruse to gather villagers in St Souplet near St Quentin. English and American troops threatened, then advanced and fired on the church, killing several and wounding many as civilians sought safety inside.
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Wilson promises Germany aid to ease starvation
President Wilson sent a reassuring message to Germany in reply to Chancellor Eberts appeal. Secretary Lansing conveyed that the United States will aid Germany with food supplies and relief efforts under armistice terms. The plan calls for organized relief similar to Belgium with guaranteed fair distribution.
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Bolshevism Fear as Dutch Rejoice New Party Arises
News from Amsterdam on November 12 reports popular joy in Holland over the war’s end while concerns persist about partial demobilization and bread shortages. A socialist manifesto echoes Russian methods and a new republican party seeks abolition of courts arms navy and diplomacy amid volatile conditions at The Hague. Holland agrees to repatriate Allied prisoners held in Germany as negotiations proceed.
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Presidents Wilson urged to attend peace conference
Washington reports from European sources say urged by high officials to have President Wilson personally attend the peace conference to settle war issues. Some expect openness to the idea while cabinet advisers oppose. No constitutional bar to attending outside U S, with prior presidents crossing borders in other duties. Belgian troops enter Ghent announced by Belgian war office.
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German command asks calm from population of Alsace Lorraine
The German wireless message to the French government urges Alsace Lorraine residents to remain calm during the German retirement, noting hostility toward German troops. A new national council forms in Strassburg with a provisional executive committee.
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War Loan Rumors Denied by Vorwaerts Berlin
Vorwaerts of Berlin repudiates rumors that Germany will annul the war loan. The paper notes subscriptions to the ninth war loan have reached 10,060,000,000 marks.
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Waterloo Selected as International Belgian Horse Show Center
Waterloo to be permanent home of the International Belgian Horse show in conjunction with the Dairy Cattle Congress. Breeders from Canada and many states attended a Des Moines meeting. Waterloo representatives secured the bid and plan a modern barn for 30+ horses. French Belgian breeders and state interest strong. show to rotate with the Dairy Cattle Congress each fall.
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Armistice Terms Tightened by Allied Demands
London reports reveal the allied high command refused changes to armistice terms. Additional provisions require surrender of the entire German submarine fleet and timetables for port departures. Evacuation of East Africa and Austria-Hungary territories is mandated, with Russia and Belgium specifics clarified.
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French Socialists Demand End to Military Rule Now
Paris November 3 French Socialists call for immediate end to military rule and a general election. They demand reorganization with the general labor federation and working class representatives at the science conference. They seek an international labor socialist conference during peace negotiations. A resolution passing these demands was adopted by the Socialist group in the chamber of deputies last Saturday.
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Bolshevik Minority in Germany Said to Be Defeated
A Berlin dispatch to Berlingske Tidende reports Bolshevik influence in Germany reduced as Socialists and Independent Socialists gain control. Soldiers and workers council members opposed Bolshevik plans amid cabinet changes with Spartacus faction member Herr Barth resigning and deputies Haase and Dittmann briefly following.
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London Celebrates Lighted Streets After Four Years
After four years of gloom London continues to revel in the brightness of lighted streets. Yesterday's celebration spilled into today as residents enjoyed the revived illumination and festive atmosphere downtown and beyond.
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All-Awheat Bread Arrives as 80-20 Rule Abandoned
County Food Administrator W. F. Parrott was telegrammed that the 80-20 rule is abandoned and substitutes may be sold with wheat flour starting today. The Grain Corporation plans to place surplus substitutes to prevent overstock for merchants and dealers.
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Evacuation of Brussels Under Way as German Forces Withdraw
A Paris dispatch notes German evacuation of Brussels with rear guards gone from Mons area. The main German armies retreat toward the Brussels Charleroi line and more troops advance northward. Meanwhile Serbian forces liberated Cetinje and entered Versecz and Novissad on the Danube front, capturing German rear-guard elements and weaponry.
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Short Selling in Cotton Barred by War Board Action
The Cotton Distribution Committee of the War Industries Board barred speculative short selling on New York and New Orleans exchanges after a sharp market drop. Chairman Charles J. Brand announced the ban citing undue selling that caused a five cent fall. Government intervention was also noted as helping curb the slump with renewed active cover and reduced liquidation. Chilean Ministry resigns today in Santiago after announcement.
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Ex-Emperor Hohenzollern in Holland as Private Citizen
Reports state former German emperor William Hohenzollern will remain in Holland under internment on private terms. Dispatches note he uses the name Count William Hohenzollern and plans to buy an estate, with Amsterdam indicating Dutch officials granted limited property access.
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