Martial Law Declared As Peking Battles Continue
Peking declares martial law as General Chang-Tso-Lin and Wu Fu forces clash near Changsintien and Machang. Communiques note Chang-Tso-Lin victorious at Machang while Wu-Pei-Pu massses to secure rail links and threaten Tientsin. Both sides pour troops as legations seek safety and foreign interests caution Washington.
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Peking
Associated Press
Chang-Tso-Lin
Wu Fu
Changsintien
Machang
Washington
China
E-Fpu
THEWE
Chang Teo Lin Wins at Machang in Chinese fighting
An AP report from Tientaing notes General Chang Teo Lin claiming a victory at Machang. The communique says General Wu Pei Pu lost hundreds killed wounded or captured, and Chang Teo Lin also suffered casualties.
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Tientaing
China
Associated Press
Chang-Teo-Lin
Machang
Wu- Pei-Pu
Hutchins reports ongoing fighting from hillside battlefield
Commander Charlie T. Hutchins, American naval attaché, arrived after a battlefield visit reporting that firing had not ceased for 36 hours. He noted the automobile he used bore the American flag as he passed through the area.
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Teking
Associated Press
Charlee T. Hutchins
Page
Bryan Urges U S to Send Delegate to Genoa Conference
William Jennings Bryan urges President Harding to send a U S representative to the Genoa conference to advise with nations for world stabilization. He argues the United States should participate though not bind itself, stressing past mistakes and the need for international cooperation and prayerful guidance.
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Ol Neb
Inted
Jent Harding
William Jen- Bryan
United States
Genoa
Bryan
League of Nations
George
U.S
Lisey
Congress
Association of Nations
Europe
William Jennings Bryan
Kuses City
Unsettled Weather Forecast For Iver Colorado
The twenty four hour report ends 6 pm yesterday shows unsettled conditions with possible local showers south of the mountains and a little change in temperature. Monday and Tuesday expect unsettled and partly cloudy skies with little temperature change.
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Porlcast
Iver
Colo
Iona
TOCAL
Termaperatura
Thavnen
Dempsey Discovers Paris Fame And Expensive Meals
In Paris, April 90 AP reports champion pugilist Jack Dempsey and manager Jack Kearns tour boulevard cafés. A 225 franc bill converts to about 25 dollars, sparking Dempsey’s remark on the high cost and his readiness to knock out a crowd. The piece also notes the Florence Nightingale Memorial nearing completion near Bordeaux, dedication May 12, and fashion trends in Paris with caps, crinoline, and monochrome outfits for summer.
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Associated Press
Paris
Jack Drempeey
Boulevard
Jack Kearns
Ae Lis
Dempsey
Jetipsey
New York
Jack
Florence Nightingale
France
Iowa Prepares for Grand Army of the Republic Encampment
Des Moines will host the national Civil War veterans encampment September 24 to 28 with thousands expected. State officials say resources of all towns will be mustered to care for attendees and nearly every G A R post from across America is expected to be represented in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Grand Army of the Republic
America
G. A. R. Post
Children Crusade Members Attend Church Service With Harding
Members of the children s crusade seeking the release of 114 war law violators quietly attended a Sunday service at the church where President Harding and Mrs. Harding were seated under the main auditorium. The crowd filled the main hall and galleries as the president arrived with his wife and were shown to their seats.
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Associated Press
Washington
Children's Crusade
Harding
Normal university asks railways for summer reduced rates
ASKPOR REDUCED RATES Las Vegas New Mexico April 20 The Normal university asks the state railways for advantageous summer session rates this year extending to the close of continuation school in August. The territory to be covered includes New Mexico Kansas Texas Colorado Oklahoma and Arizona.
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Askpor
Las Vegas
N. M
Normal University
New Mexico
Kansas
Texas
Colorado
Oklahoma
Arizona
Miners on Trial for Treason in West Virginia Siege
Twenty three miners face treason charges in Jefferson County Courthouse Charleston April 26. They are linked to a West Virginia mobilization described as a war to free coal miners from slavery. Attorney Charles J. Van Fleet defends the defendants.
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Hy Central Press
Charleston
Jefferson County
John Brown
Brown
Harpers Ferry
Mingo
B. Kd. Eubank
Charles J. van Fleet
W. Va
Frank Keeney
District 17
United Mine Workers
Farm near Chicago sells for 250000 after 50 years
A 34 acre Mahoney farm on Taker Michigan near Chicago sold last week for 250000, bought 50 years ago for 1750, yielding an annual gain of about 5060 to the family. Subdivision value projected at 500000. Also notes about women voters in Illinois and a city ordinance on knickerbockers.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Loop
Mahoney
Michigan
North Shore
Lottie H. O Neill
Downer's Grove
John T. Coughlin
First Ward
Bath House
John
the Bath
Coughtlin
Booze Cargoes and Klan Raid Rumors Stir Florida and California
From Jacksonville a report notes A Renton Stroup in charge of a prohibition enforcement division headquartered in the Bisbee building and working with local officials to curb illicit alcohol landings. In Los Angeles a grand jury probe targets the Ku Klux Klan after a Inglewood raid, with 150 members expected to surrender and claims of no mob involvement. Plans for surrender and ongoing investigations are outlined by district attorneys and Klan figures.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Aa. Renton Stroup
Albuquerque
N. M
California
Prohibition Enforcement Division
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Porto Rico
Virgin Islands
Bisbee
Ina
Springfield
EL Paso
Tex
Douglas
Nace
Nogales
Ariz
Mr. Stroup
United States
Cuba
West Indian Islands
Stroup
Los Angeles
Calif
Inglewood
Los Angeles County
W. S. Osborn
Pacific
Coburn
Englewood
Thomas Lee Woolwine
Bryson
Blind Tiger W. J. Doran
Baker
Br, Mosher
Mosher
Ku Klux Klan
Jin
Colorado
Mine Blast Kills Upward of 100 in Lupeni District
In Lupeni district Transylvania an explosion at a mine killed upward of 100 workers. Rescue teams recovered many bodies and some victims were carbonized or blown apart in the disaster reported from Bucharest by the Associated Press.
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Transylvania
Associated Press
Bucharest
Romania
Lupeni
Base Player Dies After Being Hit in Head
A pitched ball struck Bar tleuer a 25 year old Brooklyn player in the head during an amateur game in New York yesterday and he died today. The accident occurred while he was at bat.
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New York
Barl Tleuer
Brooklyn
Curt Rosenburg
Reichstag
Mysterious Berlin Murders Raise Alarm Over Nightly Violence
Reports describe nightly murders in Berlin involving various ethnic groups amid robbery and political jealousy. Police tested death mask identifications while border controls and passport formalities hinder travelers.
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Terlin
Berlin
Europe
Saleon
Gompers denounces U S recognition of Bolshevik Russia
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, denounces any U S recognition of Bolshevik Russia as a needless betrayal of civilization. He warns against propaganda and foreign money funding Bolshevism and calls Lenin a bandit merchant. Continued on page two.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United States
Russia
Gompers
Lenine
Meyer urges new farm credit laws after western survey
Eugene Meyer Jr reports improvement and rising hope in the west. He recommends legislation to authorize rediscounting farm paper and expand federal reserve powers, plus new banking reforms to aid cooperative marketing and livestock loans. Extension of War Finance loan authority to Jan 1, 1923 is urged.
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War Finance Corporation
West
Washington
Marding
Eugene Meyer
Meyer
Federal Reserve Banks
Joint Stock Land Bank
Federal Farm Loan
Ile Senn
Montana
Idaho
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A. B. Stroup
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