Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-29
CURRENT EVENTS
By Henry LueSSen

Il OV 4AGfAE
In his speech before the Peace Con-
ference on January 20, President VIII
son said among other things: "The
| fortunes of mankind are now i'm the
hand. OF the plain people of the world.
Satisfy them and You have justified
| their confidence not only but have es-
| tablished peace We are here to see
| that the very foundations Of this war
are swept away and nothing less than
| the emancipation Of the world from
these things will accomplish peace.
Due to recent writings in behalf Of
the French people Irwin :. Cobb the
/ noted American humorist, has boen
made chevalier Of the Legion of
| Honor OF France
Norway will probably file claim for
| q billion crowns, or $3.50 100000 indem-
nifty for shipping sunk by U-boats dur
| ing the war This country is known
TO have been one OF tho chief suffer-
ers from The U-boat campaign.
The total casualties in the French
army up to November J. according to
! official figures given out in Washing
| ton, were s,7ss 900 The men Killed
| in action or dead Of wounds numbered
| 1.02S00 and 399,0G0 were listed as
missing
Sofa reports Bulgaria's losses dur
| jnrs the war ia no 1O1 294 killed and
missing 1852. 400 wounded and 1OS25
| prisoners.
| All stores, offices and factories are
| closed in Lima and Callao. Peru due
! 10 q general strike involving between
! 20 600 and 80 600 men in sympathy
with 1000 striking cotton mill workers.
Pamphlets addressed to American
/ in winning Irish independence, are
found in a raid on Sinu Fcin head
quarters in Dublin states an Assoc
/ Paris reports the planning of nam
moIh military olympic athletic meet
there in May or June i'm which army
( participate. General Pershing Is tax
1 ing keen interest i'm this project and
states that il VIII more closely cement
ne ties of the much cherished spirit
Of comradesbip with has sprung up
from the gallant Joint efforts of our
forces on the battlefield"
All civilians are to be armed to de-
r &c in rond@n Thc arrest IF nr
Iiebllnechf who was wounded severe
Iv i'm f7n lighting is ordered and
n1en,brs of tho Snartacus faction have
tsl,3 court .r1srt{lied and everufed .,c-
cordina 10 another Berlin dispatch.
-
The Russian delegation in London is
10 Rass y at once y WITH ifV such iG an army
11sed in combination with anti Boil
sbevik forces tbo delegation declares
Eolsheyisro can he defeated in six
months.
make Paderew hi president OF po-
land, so that the Germans viii have
TO tace inc music
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tbo ia man ~ misses ne vacation he
P'ai'iie" 10 ''H' ~
7..,-i r ia,,,,,ooI+ Tho loader Of tho
German Bolshevilli, was short by sol
dicrs on Friday January II, while at
reYnptinp to escape. He had led in
riots and caused tho death Of several
tbcIieaud neonle afehIfuecht'a life
~ l91 ~, ~ of ~ A1a,.,,e
was the aeEelopmeht oI Nai FlaI1
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C,oe of the st acts Of the British
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about the time oil ChiIal "as I"t -
out The British carry law ana oIotr
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Christianity IL 8@iltl- 80 $1,000 o66
steadily i'm CHINA ABOUT 9uy'"VV
Chinese have been doing VAT VOTE 4u
t,b 80, o,o7,ernroent refused to let
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