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    "ocrText": "TREMAN\nEss\nRADIO PRESS REPORT\nJanuary 31, 1919.\nWashington. Soc. Novy Daniols discussod with shipping board of plans of building\nabout Conmonwoclth Drydock Boston, c. groat joint neval morchant marino ropair xix\nstation.\nAlbany, N.Y. Senator Jomos T. Welkor, Now York, introduced in logislaturo today\nbaseball bill providing municipclitics thomsolvos botwoon whothor Sunday basc-\nball would be pormissable. Smith favors bill which last year was un-\nsupported by Govornor Vhitman.\nBoston\nGoorgo Storllings, lanagor of tho Boston Notional Leaguo Club, announced\nthat he roccivod a letter from Honk Gowdy who is oversoas, stating that ho hopes\nto got rolcaso soon so ho con GO to psring troiningo\nPhiladolphia\nPro secution closod the caso in the trinl of lineor Thomes B.\nSmi th who is chergod with misdcemor with offico conspiracy to violato tho law\nprohibiting offico holdors from porticipoting in politics. It is oxpoctod\nthat the conclusion of the trinl will and in two or throo days.\nNow York Bound Siborionway from Franco by way of Now York and San FRANCISCO\nthirtoon membors of the Third Fronch Flying Squedron arrivod aboard tho stoamor\n\"Wost Goloto\" Contingont Commander Sergeant Domarost Goorges, tho saw servico\non virtuolly ovory battlofront sorving in the Artillory and Infentry eir sorvices.\nDES MOINES, Iowa Thomps, Foirwoothor owner Des Moines Club Wostom LoaGuo, is\nreported und.or consideration a.s Prosidont of this lecgue to succood\nFRENCH PRESS FROM LYONS.\nTho Fronc sculptor Goorgo Dubois finished a molo monument commomorating\nthe Lusitcnio. It was proposed for tho scono of tho tragody and would be the\nfirst monument flonting upon the opon soas. It reprosents ono kmooling\nupon a pioco of wrockago, cnothor holding a baby with outstrotchod arms appocling\nto the invisible rescuors. It is to bo OI bronzo fiftcen foot high nd anchorablo\nen floot off the Irish Const. Tho momument is to be a fireship nightly\nand high English and Fronch porsonalitics approvo the plon and nevigators doclare\nit to bo procticoble, tho Amoricans aro oxpected to bo the most interosted oving\nto the groat nu ber who woro drowned on the Lusitanic.\nPresident Wilson is having a difficult timo vith his colloques ovor\nthe porploring colonial quost ions but ho groduclly is hoving his way. Wilson\ninsists that a mandetory or trustoeship must bo appliod in en oquitable mennor\nso that tho peoplo in conquored areas will not bo victinized by longthly argu-\nmonts favoring diffcront schomos of administration but Wilson with a surprising\nemount of historical cate at his tonçue tip has boon able to convinco his\ncolloagues that a now arrongement, if mado, must not pormit abuso of past history.\nDuring the Thursday session iustralia and New SEALINI arguod amphatically for the\npossession of the Pacific Islends but Vilson diroctly quostion dd Lloy Goorge if ho\nsupportod the departure and thother it would conflict automiticully vi th the Lennuo\nof Nationa.\nYostorday's decision rogarding the intornat ionalization of the Gordons\npossessions is admittod hore to be a triurph of Vilson's diplomacy and considoring\nthe novolty of the concop tion from the Europoan point of viow it is thought\nfair to say that the accoptance of Wilson's loadorship ovon among thoso originzlly\nmost strongly opposod was dono with good grace."
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