Impeachment Looms for Cabinet Attache Post
House leaders move to investigate Louis F. Post of Chicago assistant secretary of labor for shielding radicals from deportation. Hoch introduces the impeachment resolution. Mondell and the judiciary committee to handle rules and probe grounds. The clash involves Labor and Justice over deportations amid Palmer raids and communist concerns.
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Arthur Sears
Standard
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House
Louis F. Post
Chicago
Labor
Representative Hoch
Kansas
Mondell
NING
Rules Committee
Judiciary Committee
Harding of Ohio on expenditures of candidates
Fragmentary note discusses expenditures of candidates with a remark by Harding of Ohio. The readable text hints at concerns over corruption and misfortune in campaigning, though much of the original content is garbled.
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Harding
Ohio
Federal court upholds big fine on American Socialist Society
New York readers report Judge Ward affirmed a $3,000 penalty against the American Socialist Society for espionage law violations tied to publishing the pamphlet The Fat Madness by Scott Nearing. Nearing was tried separately and acquitted. Quiet has returned in Kewanee as Illinois guards deploy after local plant unrest.
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New York
American Socialist Society
Federalistrict Court
Henry G. Ward
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Scott Nearing
Hanged in Cleveland Shie April 18 Lake Navigation Opens
April 18 reported the strike situation largely unchanged as most freighters failed to start at midnight due to coal shortages, delaying the official opening of lake navigation.
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Cleveland
Shie
Episcopal Convention at Livingston Concludes After Routine Business
Livingston April 15 delegates at the Montana Episcopal convention completed routine business including reports and minister appointments. The gathering closed tonight with a telegram from newly elected suffragan bishop Rev Fox of Detroit noting he will consider accepting the post and announce his decision later.
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Livingston
Ajacevean
Montana Episcopal ‘Church
Fox
Detroit
Ex Service Man Attacked and Stabbed in Miles City
An ex service man Willian Howards, formerly of Lincoln and Terry, Montana, was assaulted and robbed near Riverside Park in Miles City. He had a head wound, a stab wound, and blood loss, received first aid, and was admitted to hospital. His sister Flora Kempton arrived. police seek suspects as possible motive remains unclear.
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Riverside Park
Willian “Howards
Lincoln
Neb
Senate
Andrus
Edwards
Flora” Kempton
Terry
New Republic of Sonora Pushes Into Sinaloa Front
Reports from Agua Prieta say Sonoran forces crossed into Sinaloa capturing two towns and advancing toward Culiacan. Yaqui troops and other forces totaling over 3,000, with reinforcements, guard the line as Carranza plans a crackdown.
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Republic OF Sonora
Sinaloa
Agua Prieta
Sonora
Associated Press
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Carranza
el Fuerza
Sinaloa Sonora
San Blas
Sonorament
Sohort
Mexico
Cananea
Pulpito Pass
Girrante
Pas
Mexican Troops Bolt to Sonora Amid Rebel Shifts
April 15 report from Agua Prieta says Carranza forces in Sinaloa are joining Sonora troops. Commanders and crews of gunboats Guerrero and Chiapas reportedly deserted to Gen. Calles and placed vessels at his disposal. Gen Arnulf Gomez in San Luis Potosi revolted with 2,500 Sonoran recruits, leaving all Sonora under military rule. In Liège, Eupen and Malmedy workers consider a general strike against annexation to Belgium.
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Agua Prieta
Associated Press
Sonora
Carranza
Tropp
Sinaloa
Guerrero
Chiapas
P Elias Calles
Heriosil Jo
Arnulf Gomez
San Luis Potosi
Gomez
Arrests in Kapp revolt reach high command
Reports from Paris state the government has arrested Major General Baron von Luettwitz commander of the rebel forces in the Kapp revolt. He was captured in Pomerania along with Major Bischof of the Baltic troops who is credited as a driving force in the conspiracy.
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Paris
Baron von Luettwitz
Pomerania
Bischof
Wood on Ballot in Wisconsin Primary for President
The name of Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood will appear on the May 27 state primary ballots as a Republican presidential candidate, following a petition filed today with the secretary of state.
Elevator workers ordered to strike in New York
New York April 10. Seventeen thousand elevator employees operating in most city skyscrapers were ordered to strike starting at nine tonight with workers to be out by one o clock tomorrow morning.
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New York
Officials of Roads Toss Down Gauntlet to Employes
Hoboken N J April 13 Two thousand striking railroad workers meeting here voted not to form a new organization but to stick with the brotherhoods. No vote was taken on returning to work. A new wage scale demand will be drafted at a strikers’ meeting tomorrow for presentation to railroad brotherhood leaders. Timothy P Shea president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen presided and adjourned the meeting while optimistic about a settlement of the unauthorized strike.
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Brotherhoods
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Federal Railros
St Timothy P. Shea
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Railway Labor Board 15 Called to Meet Today
Washington April 15 Members of the railway labor board whose nominations were confirmed today by the senate were called tonight by President Wilson to meet tomorrow and organize. The administration hopes the board will curb the outlaw railway strike, with votes reportedly split along party lines amid opposition to some nominees. The process followed four hours of closed discussion and a single roll call on G Wallace W Hanner.
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Washington
G. Wallace W. Hanner
To BM
Sid
Bevan Challenged by Senator Hitchcock in Nebraska
In Beatrice Nebraska on April 1 Senator G M Hitchcock spoke for the Democratic presidential endorsement drive. He accused William J Bevan of appealing to Republican women to join the Democratic primaries on April 20 to influence delegates and corrupt the election.
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Beatrice
Neb
United States
G.M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
William J. Bevan
Sutherland 15 Out For Presidency in Republican Bid
Senator Howard Sutherland of West Virginia indicates he will run for the Republican presidential nomination. A Wheeling dispatch from Washington says he plans to issue a formal statement tomorrow confirming his candidacy.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Howard Sutherland
West Virginia
Wheeling Intelligencer
Washington
Fire Gutting O'Flare Building in Oda Rapids
A blaze gutted the basement and principal business block of the O'Flare building in Oda Rapids at 8 pm, under control by midnight. The fire caused an estimated 673,000 in damage. adjoining structures were endangered for a time.
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WAX
Rail executives order men back to work amid strikes
Freight and passenger service shows modest gains as voluntary workers return. Federal actions lash out at radical agitators and arrests rise as 25 switchmen leaders face Lever Food Act charges. Strikes in the East disrupt coal and raw materials, worsening the food outlook and delaying industry recovery.
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EAST
Associated
Columbus
New York
John Gruenau
Chicago
Pittsburg
Jury Verdict on Hotel Fire in Seattle
Coroner's jury blamed lax enforcement of state and city laws for the Lincoln Hotel fire in Seattle that killed multiple people. The verdict cites municipal inaction and department laxity as key factors in the deadly blaze.
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Seattle
Lincoln
Khaki Uniforms Adopted by Jamaica High School Students
In New York on April 15, Jamaica High School students of both sexes chose khaki uniforms to curb clothing costs. Arrangements with wholesale dealers provide enough material to outfit all students. Estimated cost is about $1 per garment.
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New York
Atudenta
Jamaica High School
Market and labor strife ease in New York area
New York reports slight market improvement in the eastern sector while rail workers in Jersey City and Hoboken consider a new union. Striking porters and teamsters may return to work, with the union noting a wage rate of $38 for an eight hour week.
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New York
Hudson
Jersey City
Hoboken
Brotherhoods
Toledo Strike Ends With No Settlement Reached
In Toledo Ohio on April 15 nearly 2,000 idle workers voted almost unanimously not to return to work amid a broad strike. The action follows a stalemate affecting more than 20,000 factory workers in the district as detailed on page 2 column 3.
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Toledo
Ohio
Democrats In Conference Campaign Preliminaries
A Montana Democratic conference preliminaries session was held in April with the state central committee chair and members from Miles City Butte and Helena in attendance. Resolutions honored T W. Bwindlehurst David Browne and Eugene C Coleman while endorsing Gov Sam V Stewart and supporting changes to precinct committeemen and political committees to place men and women on equal footing.
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Sam V. Stewart
Nolan
Helenay View
State Central Committee
State’ Central Committee
J. Bruce Kremer
Montana
Waa
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