Republicans Seek Unified Stance on League of Nations Charter
Washington March 3 A formal Republican backed declaration on the League of Nations constitution circulated for signatures at the Capitol. Led by Lodge and Knox it urges no draft that violates the Monroe Doctrine and American principles, with pledges reportedly signed by over 40 senators and support hoped from some Democrats.
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Woman Fires at Famous Detective in New York
A Brooklyn stenographer named Gertrude Wormworth fired two shots at William J. Burns as he entered Grand Central Station. Both shots missed. she was arrested and sent to Bellevu9 hospital for mental evaluation. She claimed to dream of killing Hetty Green or someone connected with her.
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Court Rules Espionage Act Not Violating Free Speech
The Supreme Court, in a wartime ruling, upholds the enlistment provision of the espionage act as not infringing free speech. Convictions of Schek, Baer, and O Kare are sustained. Surgarman’s conviction affirmed. Appeals of Debs and Frohwerk remain undecided.
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Philadelphia
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North Dakota
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Jacob Frohwerk
Kansas City
Weather notes temperate shift with colder trend ahead
Yesterday in Amarillo temperatures showed hourly readings with a high around 62 and a low near 40. Forecast calls for generally fair skies today with a much colder Tuesday, rain possible Wednesday, and cooler conditions across the southeast.
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Notorious Crook Convicted in Maryland Prison
Public records note that De Lyman has been convicted of passing bad checks in Baltimore and given a prison sentence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about financial crime in Maryland's urban centers.
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DE. Lyman
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Liberty Bonds Case Leads Lyman to Ten-Year Maryland Sentence
Dr John Grant Lyman, released from the Atlanta federal prison last July after 18 months, was sentenced to ten years in the Maryland penitentiary for passing bad checks tied to liberty bond purchases in Baltimore. He faced prior indictments in New York and Bridgeport and had a history of arrests in 1911 and 1917 involving mail fraud and conspiracy. He obtained release on a writ of habeas corpus before completing later terms.
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Murder charges against Nolan dismissed in bombing case
The indictment against Nolan for throwing a bomb on preparedness day was cleared. No further details were provided about the case.
Co Defendant Nolan Cleared in Mooney Murder Case
Nolan, co defendant of Thomas J Mooney, had eight murder charges dismissed in the San Francisco preparedness day bomb case. He had served nine months in jail before bail in 1917. His co defendants Mrs Rena Mooney and Weinberg were acquitted on many counts.
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Chicago
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Ren K. Billings
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Garvan Named Alien Property Custodian in 1930
Francis P. Garvan of New York City was appointed by President Wilson as alien property custodian to succeed A. Mitchell Palmer, who becomes attorney general tomorrow, as announced in Washington.
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Francis P Garvan
New York City
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Japanese Peace Delegation Backs League Text in Paris
Marquis Saionji heads Japan's peace delegation in Paris as members approve the preliminary League of Nations text. He notes Japan will reserve rights like France and Italy while seeking declarations against racial discrimination and a clearer definition of permissible army strength. Advices from Japan say newspapers favor the league.
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Fire destroys army barracks in Hachita
Fire from an overheated stove destroyed the mess hall and quarters of troop K of the 12th Cavalry at Hachita New Mexico late today. Loss was about 20000 dollars plus several liberty bands burned in tent houses.
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Jurors Chosen for Cook Murder Trial in Chicago
Complete jury selection completed for the trial of J Norman Cook, charged with killing Chicago manufacturer William Bradway. Assistant state attorney J C O Bri ed will present the opening statement tomorrow.
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Chicago
Mar
J Norman Cook
Wm Bradway
J. C. O'Bried
Governors Optimistic on Employment Conditions Across States
Governors and mayors meet at the White House as President Wilson urges federal, state, and local governments to cooperate to steady easing and facilitate the labor process. Officials report mixed levels of unemployment with road building and public works seen as immediate buffers.
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ABE MARTIN Notes on Time and Tension in a Tiny World
ABE MARTIN surveys a comical, taut scene where simple mechanisms and squeaky pulleys mirror human agitation. The rustic humor hints at harmony and crowded mishaps as small actions ripple through a busy setting.
Administration wheat guarantee bill sent to President
Washington March 3 The administration wheat guarantee bill was completed tonight with adoption of the conference report by the house and is now ready for President Wilsons signature.
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Plan to revise map of Europe completed by commission
Congress drops many peace bills as time runs short. Members ignore key resolutions amid a crowded schedule and urgent debates. The tentative European map revision plan reflects ongoing diplomacy and strategic priorities.
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Ottawa Wheat Policy and League Clash Dominate Senate Session
Washington scene features renewed fight over the League of Nations and a major deficit bill for the railroad administration. The Senate rails against obstruction as the House hovers on a $1B wheat guarantee, while Lodge moves to condemn the League constitution amid pressure for an early peace treaty.
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Texas Division Not On Schedule For Return Home
The War Department released figures showing about 225000 American Expeditionary Forces troops, including seven regular divisions and guards units such as the 36th Texas Oklahoma National Guard and other divisions from North and South Carolina Florida North Dakota Minnesota Iowa and Illinois, not yet scheduled for return home.
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Harbor workers vote for strike over hour day dispute
New York harbor workers affiliated with the Marine Workers Association voted to strike effective at 6 am tomorrow following failed talks with private craft owners over a one hour day for certain port jobs. The action could disrupt harbor traffic affecting Navy cargo and hospital transports, with 16 000 members in seven unions.
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Mar
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Polish-Slovak Claims Stir Teschen Protests at Prague
Protests in Prague rise as Marin Ul and other parties demand government action on Teschen district. Demonstrators voice support for Czech and Slovak claims to be considered at the peace conference.
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Wilson Ready for Return Trip to Peace Conference
President Wilson prepared to depart Washington for New York and Paris to rejoin the peace conference. He cleared his desk for a final day of work and meetings with war workers crowds and officials before leaving tomorrow.
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Laman Lesson Honors Faiser and Von Lettow Verbeck Remarks
The report covers a meeting in the Geren region where a chairman gave thanks for the former German Emperor. General Von Let tow-Verbeck responded by resenting the treatment of the Hohenzollern dynasty and argued that people and history determine Germany's power, pledging adherence to army principles.
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