Hoover signals willingness to enter race for president
Herbert Hoover expressed willingness to accept the Republican nomination if the party desires it, telegraphing from New York to the California Hoover Republican Club. He said he would not seek the office and cited treaty, economic stagnation, and California concerns as reasons for his stance.
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San Francisco
Calif
Herbert Hoover
Hoover Republican Club of
California
Republican Party
New York
Hoover
League
Warren Gregory
Floover Republican Club of
League of Nations
Repiblican
Todas
AO Ps
Weather Summary From Denver to New Mexico
Weather data for March 24 reports fair to warm conditions in Denver and New Mexico with Wednesday and Thursday outlooks. Temperatures, humidity, wind, and cloud cover observed by the university include warm daytime highs, clear conditions, and a unsettled cooler trend noted for Thursday.
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Denver
Cale
Mexico
Arigena
Rene
Wage Strike Paralyzes Chicago Livestock Yards
About 900 striking members of the Livestock Handlers Union rejected arbitration and kept the walkout, demanding wage increases from $20 to $45 monthly. No cattle hogs or sheep shipments entered yards as packers warned of shutdown, risking 66 000 jobs. Federal mediation failed as judge would not rule until stick workers returned to work tomorrow.
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Chicago
Alschuler
Union Lwers
France Abandons Occupation Demand in Ruhr Region
Berlin reports Chancellor Mueller announced France will not seize the neutral zone and will allow Germany two to three weeks to deploy a strong force in the Ruhr. He said defense orders aim to avoid unnecessary harshness and denies accusations of seeking workers' blood.
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Ley
Berlin
France
Germany
Ruhr
National Assembly
Mueller
Ministry of Defense
Theater Roof Collapse Kills Eight at O'Farrell Theater
Eight people died and forty were injured when the O Farrel theater roof collapsed during a Monday night performance in San Las Potest. Winds believed to have loosened the roof contributed to the disaster and a stampede followed the collapse. A telegram to Mexican consul general A Ruiz Sandoval confirmed the incident.
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el Paso
Texas
O'Farrell
San Las Potest
A. Ruiz Sandoval
San Luis Potort
Community Ironing Day in Mormon Settlements
Snowflake Arizona March 30 The Mormon communities of Snowflake Taylor and Shumway hold a community ironing day. Water power furnishes electricity to heat irons for housewives and ironing boards appear early. On other days electricity is for lighting only.
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Ariz
Snowflake
Taylor and
Shumway
Legislation Race Heats Up Over Delaware Ratification
Dover Del March 30 News of Mississippi ratifying a constitutional suffrage amendment spurs Delaware suffrage workers to push for ratification. The revised statutes committee voted 4 to 3 to report the measure out on its merits with Democrats casting the negative votes as other leaders called the situation largely unchanged.
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Morning Journal
Grectal
Revised Statutes Committee
Smith Wins All-Events At American Bowling Congress
Jimmy Smith of Milwaukee tops the all-events with 1915 at the American Bowling Congress. He totals 575 in team, 700 in doubles, and 640 in singles, surpassing rivals including J. Mradek of Chicago as scores fell today.
Deported Bisbee Men Cross-Examined In Kidnapping Trial
Capt Harry C Wheeler testifies he would not record deported men names and trusted luck to Columbus NM authorities. He says most deportees were disloyal and describes deputies sworn in, threats of dynamite, and a plan to distinguish supporters with white armbands. District attorney clashes with the witness over details.
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Morning Journal
Tombstone
Ariz
Columbus
N. M
Bisbee
Harry C. Wheeler
Cochise County
Harry E. Wootton
Captain Wheeler
Robert N. French
Wheeler
Mr. French
Hall Park
French
Bishen
United Blites
Aaenemier
Chicago banks may open at eight a.m. this summer
Chicago bankers announced that banks and broker houses probably will open at 8 a.m. this summer instead of 9. The change hinges on daylight time and the city council’s action. Banks say the two hour time difference with New York makes business impossible under current hours.
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BT Morning Journal Erecta
Eeere
Chicago
At & A m
New York
New York Deputy Police Commissioner Faces Two Indictments
Augustus Drum Porter, once third deputy police commissioner of New York City, pleads not guilty to a neglect of duty indictment and now faces a second indictment charging that he intimidated detectives at a disorderly house where women were under arrest. He allegedly claimed authority and was removed by Commissioner Mnright after being found with a woman.
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Augustus Drum Porter
Gailty
New York City
Porter
Mnright
Bryan Declines Presidency Bid in Denver Speech Tour
William Jennings Bryan left Denver without confirming a presidential bid saying he was not a candidate. He warned of political lightning and gave five speeches denouncing profiteering, opposing universal military training, and urging a tax on war profits with public ownership of life essentials when private monopolies arise. He praised Wilson's treaty but warned Europe could face another war.
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Morning Journal
Denver
Colo
William Jennings Bryan
Wilson
Edward I. Edwards
New Jersey
G. M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Bryan
Europe
Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks Secretly Wed
Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks married in Los Angeles after obtaining a license the prior Saturday. The ceremony was performed Sunday night at the home of Rev J Whitcomb Brougher with a small attendance including family and friends. Both previously divorced, Pickford from Owen Moore and Fairbanks from his first wife. The couple planned a quiet honeymoon at the Fairbanks residence in Beverly Hills.
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Erecta
Los Angeles
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
J. Whitcomb Brougher
Temple Baptist Church
Mixa Pickford
Minden
Nevada
Owen Moore
Fairbanks
New York
Miss Pickford
Mr. Fairbanks
Breugher
Rtobert Fairbanks
Charlotte Smith
Margery Dow
Henry Miles Cook
R. Sparks
Fairbanks’ Residener
Beverly Hills
Nev
Lcense
Gladys Mary Bmuth Moore
Douglas Elton Fairbanks
Court House
Everly Hills
Homer
sCcupia
Rparks
Leense
Moers
BY Morning Journal
Aertion
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Reident
Rhode Island
Sully
Airbanks
Supreme Court Postpones Action on River Boundary Dispute
Washington March 30 The supreme court today postponed action until tomorrow on the government motion for injunctions in the river boundary controversy involving Texas and Oklahoma.
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Washington
Mareh
Supreme Court
Toxs
Oklsherma
Johnson plans life in United States after Mexicali visit
Former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson arrived in Mexicali with his wife and entourage amid talks of boxing comebacks. He carried a passport claimed from the U S embassy and planned exhibitions in Mexicali next Sunday. He aims to return to the United States soon to face federal charges and then resume boxing and a possible theatrical tour. He also hoped to meet promoter Coffroth in Tijuana for two or three bouts before crossing back.
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Calexico
Calif
Jack Johnson
Mexicali
Mexico
Johnson
Mexico City
United States
the Elks
Chicago
Tiajuana
J. H. Coffroth
California
Chicago Faces General City Employee Strike
In Chicago a general strike loomed as one thousand city hall clerks, stenographers and bookkeepers walked out and four hundred garbage handlers joined a plant walkout. Firemen threatened to resign without wage advances as the council rejected a 4 million budget increase.
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Morning Journal
Chicago
19 Year Old Boy Sentenced for Repeated Thefts
Phoenix March 3 Thomas Bragg aged 19 was sentenced to five years in state prison after admitting to numerous thefts. He claimed thefts funded an attempt to build a house with materials and even moved cars at night to relocate supplies, returning them before dawn. The court record cited about thirty six offenses totaling around $6,000.
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Ey Morning Journal
Erecial Lestcowee
Phoenix
Superior Court
Thomas Bragg
Jarrett
Breage Bau Peer
Wilson favors dusting Turks forever from Constantinople
Arguments for their retention are recognized, but the counterarguments are far stronger. The piece analyzes strategic, political, and regional implications of a long standing dispute involving Constantinople and T ry p e s.
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Wilson
Constantinople
Wilson notes oppose Turkish retention at Constantinople
President Wilson advocates framing the Turkish treaty to end the Turkish anomaly in Europe while noting strong arguments against retention. The note rejects U S plenipotentiary representation at conferences yet urges clear views on Turkish treaty solutions and protection of Russian interests regarding Constantinople and the straits.
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Millerand
State Department
Wilson
United States
Allied Commission
Ottoman Empire
International Council
Constantinople
Straits
Russia
Turkey
United States of America
Europe
Union Carpenters in Cheyenne Call a General Strike
Cheyenne Wyoming March 30 Union carpenters rejected compromise wage offers and voted to strike April 1 for a $2 daily raise to $9 while contractors offered $8 The Cheyenne union includes 125 members and the strike could halt building activity affecting about 1000 other union workers in the trades.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Relocation Of Freight Cars In Rail Network
Washington report says all railroads agreed on a movement guided by the American Railway Association to improve coal car supply. Cars will be returned to mines for loading and sent to home roads, with Western systems urged to push eastern owned cars to their home lines due to coal strike effects.
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Morning Journal
Owecall
Washington
American Railroad Association
W. c. Kendall
Car Service Commission
The
Railroad Association
Man Pleads Guilty to Speeding After Urgent Rent Search
Theodore Finney received a suspended sentence after admitting to speeding while rushing to view a just-vacated house for rent. He told the court he was hurrying to “nail” the rental opportunity, citing the urgent housing need as his reason for the violation.
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Morning Journal
Erecial
Ex service men say they are not getting fair deal
Washington March 30. Charges of delay incompetency and mis placement of former service men in vocational training by the federal board for vocational education were voiced before the house education committee by Cornelius W Wickersham of the American Legion of New York. He cited lack of personal contact and low disability ratings as causes of dissatisfaction. Charles Danielson counselor at Columbia University testified tuition bills totaling 15600 had not been paid by the board draining the university endowment.
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Washington
Federal Board For Vocational Education
House Education Committee
Cornelius W. Wickersham
American Legion of New York
Wickersham
Charles Danielson
Offer storm victims work on N. D. farms
Victims of recent tornadoes with no farm experience were offered positions on North Dakota farms. The telegrams were sent late at night by Governor L. J. Frazier of North Dakota to Governor F. O. Lowden of Illinois and Chicago Mayor William H. Thompson.
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Morning Journal
Eraciat
Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
Asquith Clashes With Lloyd George Over Home Rule Plan
In London March 30 Herbert Asquith challenged Lloyd George in the commons over two parliaments for Ireland, calling the scheme unacceptable. Asquith argued against the bill while Lloyd George planned to speak next day. Supporters claim self rule under current conditions risks declaring an Irish republic. In Boston Mike O Dowd defended his middleweight title by KOing Joe Kean in the fifth round in St Paul.
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Morning Journal
London
Associated Prevs
Herbert H. Asquith
Ireland
House of Commons
Lloyd George
Asquith
O'Dowd
Ben
Mike O'Dowd
St. Paul
Joe Kean
Boston
Deen
Mayo Defends Navy Policy Before Senate Panel
Rear Admiral Mayo, wartime Atlantic Fleet commander, told the naval committee that neutrality and delayed mobilization limited U S war effort in 1916 17. He asserted the chief of naval operations formed in 1915 prevented chaos and that locating submarines late in the war showed why fleet screening mattered.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Mayo
Atlantic
Senate
Navy
Sims
United States
Office of Chief of Naval Operations
Queenstown
Exhibition Games Record Across Cities
Morning journal reports exhibition games in Charleston Cincinnati Austin San Francisco Greenville Wichita and St Louis with scores and listed batteries for teams including Washington Americans Chicago Nationals Boston Americans New York Nationals St Louis Americans and others. Players named include Schacht Charrity Payne Schalk Newkirk Anfinson Everett Severed and O Yaryan.
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Charleston
8. C
Washington
Cipeinnati Nationals
Courtney Schacht
Charrity
Ballee
Gerner
Rariden
Greenville
Mise
R. H
New York
Wichita, Kans
R. HE
St. Louis
Isaaie van
Wichita Western
Everett
Norman, Markley
O’ Yaryan
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Jimi
Austin
Chicago Americans
Texas University
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Payne
Schalk
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