Newberry and 16 Charged in Conspiracy Convictions
Truman H. Newberry junior U.S. senator from Michigan and 16 other defendants were found guilty of conspiring to violate election laws in 1918. Sentences ranged from two years in Leavenworth to fines up to $16,000 with bond pending appeal. Additional defendants received prison terms or fines, while several parties were granted severances or appeals. The verdict capped a five week trial process amid rapid courtroom proceedings.
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Michigan
OY Morning Journal
Grand Rapids
Mich
Truman H. Newberry
United States
Clarence W. Sessions
Senate
Supreme Court
John S. Newberry
Frederick Cody
New York
Paul H. King
Detroit
Charles A. Floyd
Nalso
Newberry
Leavenworth
George
Ladd
Sturbridge
Maia
Senator Newberry
Paul King
W William J. Mickel
Jian A. Templeton
Roger M. Andrews
Milton Oakman
Richard H. Fletcher
James PF. Metjregor
Fred Henry
Hannibal Hopking
FE. V. Chilson
John & Newberry
Harry ©. Turner
H. Frank Emery
George & Lada
Sessions
Ieee
Judge Sessions
King and Cody
Floyd
Frank C. Dailey
Indianapolis
Elmer E. White
Traverse City
Ilness
James Dailey
Muskegon
South America
King
Jenny Ford
State
Ford
Henry Ford
Newberry Fenire Peele Committees
L. D. Dickinson
Federal Department of Justice
Batley
Weather Forecast for Denver and New Mexico Regions
The March 20 report from Denver covers New Mexico and mentions Sunday and Monday as partly cloudy with possible rain in the southern portions and warmer conditions in the southeast. Sunday looks partly cloudy with Monday bringing local rain and cooler temperatures. University observations note a 24 hour period ending 6 p m yesterday with a high of 38 and humidity at 32 to 46 percent. Wind is variable and conditions are clear at times.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Maire Reevee
Serer
New Fashion Plans Eliminate Tight Fitting Mens Suits
New York designers at the Custom Cutters Club fashion show declare the tight war era suit will vanish. Expect natural fitting coats, three buttons, a half peak lapel, parrow sleeves, ten inch back opening, curved waistcoat pockets, and shapely light overcoats with circular patch pockets and no vents.
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DY Morning Journal Erecial
WMNE
New York
New York Custom Cutters’ Club
Solona
Revenue men seize cognac shipments at Cocoanut Grove
Five hundred cases of cognac valued at $40,000 were seized by revenue officers last night as it was being unloaded from a schooner from a Cuban port at Cocoanut Grove south of Miami Florida officers reported.
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Miami
Fla
Cocoanut Grove
Here
Illinois miners pledge support for Howatt strike plan
About 90 000 Illinois miners through representatives in Peoria pledge unqualified support for Kansas State President Alexander Howatt. Howatt says he will launch a general miners strike in Kansas to fight laws prohibiting strikes and imprisonment penalties. Delegates cheer as the convention adjourns to resume debate on a strike in the Belleville district.
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Morning Journal
Peoria
Illinois
Alexander Howat
Kansas
Howat
Anderson
Indianapolis
Illinois Miners Convention
General Assembly of Kansas
Industrial Relations Court
Peiny
Clovernor Allen
Organized Labor
Allen
Belleville
Scheme to Abolish Municipal Booths Arouses Parisians
Paris reports a heated debate over ending municipal booths selling cheap food and wine. Proponents cite public benefit and a 2,000,000 franc profit since inception, while opponents argue the low prices undermine private vendors. Councillor Fiancette supports expanding the booths and a 156 million franc Canadian loan is proposed to stock foods.
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Paris
Vilerain
Fiancette
Canada
Parla
Rhineland mining district scene of numerous clashes
Morning Journal Special Leased Wire reports ongoing combats in the Rhineland mining district with armed strikers and communists patrolling the countryside. Armored trains shell towns near Os s on Gelsenkirchen as Red armies form at Aschersleben and Quedlinburg. Dozens killed or wounded as fighting resumes near Leipzig after stalled negotiations.
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Morning Journal
Herne
Rhineland
Peichaweler
Qsson
Gelsenkirchen
Waorkera
Aschersieben
Quendlinburn
Madgeburg
Leipsic
DePalma Breaks LA Speedway Record in Practice
Ralph De Palma lowered the Los Angeles Speedway mark for the third time in as many days during practice for tomorrow’s automobile races. He covered the mile and a quarter in 88 2-5 seconds at a speed of 117.19 miles an hour.
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DePalma
Los Angeles
Cali
Ralph de Palma
Los Angeles Speedway
Plan of Conference to Halt Unrest Attacked by Gompers
Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, denounced President Wilson's proposed industrial conference as inferior to existing conciliation and arbitration machinery. He warned against shop by shop approaches and urged national unity of workers through organized unions to sustain industrial peace.
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Ay Morning Journal
Washington
Associated Press
Wilson
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United States
Gompers
Industrial Conference
Bryan condemns senate treaty rejection as democracy at risk
W J Bryan in New Haven warns that defeating the treaty by a senate coalition is a crime against the country and the world. He urges the majority to end the war and seek a constitutional amendment to let majority ratify treaties by joint resolution while calling the public to pressure senators and the president. A four-vote shift could change the outcome.
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Senate
House
American killed in Mexico after knife attack and machete assault
Daniel C. Foley an American oil well driller was fatally hacked in Los Naranjo Mexico after a Mexican worker attacked him with a knife and Foley shot the assailant. Foley’s attackers then killed him as he was surrounded, with his family in Houston Texas receiving word.
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Morning Journal Speciar
Washington
Daniel C. Foley
Los Naranjo
Mexico
Dawson
Tampico
Foley
Houston
Texas
Possibility of another coal strike declared to exist
Indianapolis March 24 Officials warn a new coal strike may begin April 1 as the government prosecutes operators and miners for alleged Lever Act violations. Five operators and 125 men are indicted for conspiracy to raise coal prices, with wage conference legality in dispute and talks on a new wage scale delayed.
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Indianapolis
Ind
BR. D. Logsdon
Logsdon
Federeral
Wilson
Com
Vase Writton
Lagedon
German Strike Proclaimed in Berlin After Talks
Berlin and the strike committee reached a six point accord aimed at reforming government roles and labor influence. The plan calls for redefining ministers, empowering unions, punishing Kapp loyalists, democratizing administrations, extending social laws, socializing industries, confiscating surplus agricultural products, and replacing loyal Reichswehr units. Noske and Hein would resign. The strike ended at noon and public meetings were allowed this afternoon while siege measures remain in place.
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Y Morning Journal
London
Berlin
London Times
Kapp
Reichswehr
Gustav Noske
Karl Hein
President Alone Can Stop Exportation of Machinery to Mexico
Washington report notes Attorney General Palmer says only peak war powers in president can halt exports of machinery and arms to Mexico. He states that equipment for a munition plant in Central Mexico, while potentially aiding disorder, does not by itself justify an embargo under current laws. State Department sought view amid plans for an additional plant in Central Mexico.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Mexico
Palmer
State Department
Passenger steamer Admiral trans grounded in fog near Seymour Narrows
No lives were lost after the Alaska passenger steamer Admiral trans grounded on soft mud in Duncan Bay near Seymour Narrows in dense fog. Officials of the Pacific Steamship Company reported safety for the crew and passengers as a tow boat Pratt of Tonga sank after the collision with a small tug.
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ST Morning Journal
Seattle
Wash
Pacific Steamship Company Caid
Alaska
Admiral Trans
Duncan Bay
Peer Beymour Narrows
Pratt
Toga
Berlin Restores Normal Life After Uprising
Berlin returns to normal as unrest eases with the Kapp strike settled. Soviet governments arise outside the capital and fear of Communist attack keeps police and troops vigilant. Berlin reopens markets and officials expect concessions for workers, with Ebert’s decree intensifying siege and stoking cautious optimism.
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Morning Journal
Berlin
Associated Press
Rhine
Moabit
Schoenenberg
Ebert
Kapp
Bauer
Mueller
Herr Giesberts
Stuttgart
Germany
Stuttwart
National Assembly
Wilson Keeps Treaty as Campaign Pressure Grows
After years of delay the Germany treaty returns to the White House with a note of ratification refused. Senate leaders expect no new move on reconsideration while campaign pressure delays a peace declaration. House members eye upcoming action as factors remain unsettled.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Senate
Germany
Wilson
White House
Tumuity
Capitol
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Representative Tinkham
Massachusetts
National effort to coordinate community center work urged
Washington March 20 tentative plans for nationalization of all community center work were outlined at a conference on community organizations led by Former Secretary Franklin K Lane. Leaders from 30 states and various groups discussed Neighbors Day June 14 and using schools as social centers while Samuel Gompers pledged AFL aid to civic projects.
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Jourya
Fecial
Wirt
Washington
Conference On Community Organizations
Franklin K. Lane
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
John A. Patterson
Dayton
W. M. Tippy
Federal Council of Churches of Christ
Louis Brownlow
Carl Vrooman
America
Condi
Exhibition Games From Morning Journal Special Lease Wire
Scores from multiple spring exhibition games across cities include Cincinnati vs Indianapolis and Brooklyn vs New York with varied lineups. Batteries list players for each team, and totals show runs, hits, and errors for several contests in Miami Jacksonville Dallas Brownsville Los Angeles Fort Worth and other locales.
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Morning Journal
Miami
Fla
Cincinnati
Nationals
Indianapolis
Association
Bressler, Smith
Walters
Wingo
Ferrell
Zwilling
Henlin
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Tex
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May
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Rommel
Styles
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Carter
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Rositer
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Pertica
McCay
Jones and Lapan
Wolgamot
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Nationale
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Devine
Nehr
Hubbell
Snyder
Mot Springs
Ark
Matee
R. H. E. Pittsburgh
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Ia”Ee
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Carlsen
Jon
Donkey
San Antonio
Beare
R. E
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