Mayoralty and Aldermanic Nominations Reported
In Seventh ward Ed A. Davis and in Eighth ward Arthur Perham led as mayoral contenders. Aldermanic races across wards showed limited contests among Republicans while Democrats renominated J. F. Sullivan. Sullivan led First ward with 315 votes to Mulcahy’s 269, and various ward results follow including Perham’s ward win and Butterfield’s unopposed eighth ward nomination.
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Ed A. Davis
Arthur Perham
James Powell
Wiliam J. Pollard
Martin F. Tyth
BE. J. Schweifel
John Callow
F. A. Silver
J. P. Collins
James Tretheway
T. D. Butterfield
J. F. Sullivan
Michael Mulcahy
Sullivan
Mulcahy
O’leary
Moore
Kelly
Riley
Mulholland
Lewis
Remark
Johnson
Paige
Perry
Johns
Mernin
Davis
Fitzgerald
Davenport
Perham
Bradley
Powell
Pollard
Callowy
Beckett
Silver
Thomas
Coffins
Lyth
Callow
McCavitt and Kell lead city ward election results recap
The Sixth ward produced record turnout with Barney Shovlin grabbing 239 votes for alderman and Thomas Murphy close behind for police magistrate. City council moves to canvass results immediately. Detailed precinct tallies show McCavitt and Kell leading various offices across wards and parties.
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Barney Shovlin
Thomas F. Murphy
Kell
James B. McCavitt
Frank Toole
Mary Devine Brennan
R. A. Kelly
G. F. Nossell
James D. McCarthy
Martin Woods
Nick Bozonitz
Patrick McHugh
Emory Kell
Phil Daniels
Nora Bryan
Frank B. Gorr
Thomas Grimshaw
M. O. Triol
H. H. Logan
H. S. Carter
Albert N. Strom
S. B. F. Smith
Adolph Swanson
Tightening of Boycott Until Aggression Ceases
Belfast dispatch says the Dail Eireann considered tightening the Ulster boycott until British war aggression on the Irish people ceases. Sinn Fein ministers may issue decrees naming prohibited articles with fair notice before enforcement. A home affairs measure forbids next month's census as an invasion by alien authorities on Ireland's rights.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Dail Eireann
Sinn Fein
Department of Trade
Minister of Home Affairs
Labor Conference Adjourns Until Today in Mediation Talks
Washington March 21. After three and a half hours in conference with Secretaries Davis Hoover and Wallace representatives of the five leading packers and their union employes adjourned late today to meet tomorrow afternoon. No statements were given on progress of mediation in the major labor dispute.
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Associated Press
Washington
Davis
Hoover
Wallace
Plebiscite in Upper Silesia Favors German Territory
AP reports from London that official returns show 713,700 for Germany and 460,700 for Poland in the Upper Silesia plebiscite, about 61 percent favoring remaining German territory and 39 percent supporting incorporation into Poland, per Dr. Simons telegram.
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Associated Press
London
Upper Silesia
Simons
Germany
Poland
Not Excited Over 000000 Bequest In Chicago
Mathias Bova a Rosehill cemetery gardener will inherit 600000 from his sister Mrs Theodore Prieur of Luxemburg He says he will not change his life plan smoke as usual and rest when ready He left Luxemburg as a boy to Argentina came to America by German freighter He favors Chicago and has worked at the cemetery for 10 years He has four children three married and says money is welcome but happiness comes first.
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Chicago
Mathias Bova
Rosehill
Theodore Prieur
Luxemburg
Argentina
America
Peraps
Nun founder of school dies in Honolulu at 92
Sister Beatrice of St Andrew's Priory, who opened Honolulu's first girls school under the English church, died at 92. She arrived in 1867 with four sisters, aided by King Kamehameha IV and Queen Emma, and helped educate generations of Hawaiian girls. Born in Cornwall, England, she rarely left Hawaii after arrival.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Beatrice
St. Andrew's Priory
Sis
Kamehameha IV
Emma
England
Panama
Albertina
Bishop Stanley
Lahaina
Lami
Church of England
Great Falls Man Reported Drugged Near Salt Lake City
Roland F. Cameron of Great Falls Montana was found unconscious beside the road north of Salt Lake City after being drugged and tossed from a car by a companion as they traveled from the city toward Ogden.
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Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Roland F. Cameron
Great Falls
Mont
Salt Lake
Ogden
Van Hook and Kain Nominated in Helena Alderman Primaries
Special Dispatch reports Helena voters selected J. C. Van Hook and Henry Kain as alderman candidates in today’s primaries. The piece notes a note about laxatives and a line about troops in France and Belgium, reflecting wartime dispatches.
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The
Standard
Helena
J. C. van Hook
Henry Kain
Ovate hinges on torn photograph
A defaced photograph with only 201 Main street legible is key to settling a $130,000 estate of John O Connor who died recently in Hastings Nebraska. The studio name is sought to confirm O Connor identity possibly Governor Kirkman a former Cobbler in 1864. A four year old son bound out in 1869 now lives in Chariton Iowa and claims the estate. A $100 reward offered for the studio name or another photo to close the matter.
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Homer, Ill
Main Street
John O'Connor
Hastings
Neb
O’connor
Governor Kirkman
Mary
Camden
Ohio
Rainsville
Ind
Chariton
Iowa
Panama Canal Capacity Set At Sixteen Thousand Ships
San Francisco report notes the Panama Canal’s theoretical annual capacity at 16,550 ships under normal conditions. Jay J. Morrow, acting governor, explains that lockage limits and maintenance reduce the practical maximum, with average ship tonnage around 8,300 net tons canal measurement and 2,700 registry tons. Total cargo for 16,550 ships would reach about 63.3 million tons canal measurement, higher with heavier loading.
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San Francisco
Panama Canal
Jay J. Morrow
Panama Canal Zone
Canal
Sutermeister Marriage Ends After Six Year Struggle
Kanbase City reports Herman Sutermeister and Letah Sutermeister have separated permanently after a lengthy six year pursuit of matrimonial felicitation described in attorneys notes. Their pact included strict conduct rules such as no smoking drinking swearing or chewing for him and limited contact with her. The couple, famed since May 1916 for their Articles of Specifications of Matrimonial Felicitation, reached a financial settlement ending their attempt at happiness.
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Kanbase City
Cupid
Butermeisters
Herman Sutermeister
Letah Sutermeister
Sutermeisters
Sutermeister
Monte Carlo casino proposed in Mexican border town
A northern Baja California delegation protests a $2,000,000 Monte Carlo project planned across the U S border at Monte Costa near Tijuana. Promoter T Johnson from Los Angeles seeks a hotel, docks, baths, race track and casino, while locals warn it threatens Tijuana and demand proper permits from Mexican and U S authorities. Officials say Hacienda must grant permits first and a customs and immigration office is required. The new governor's appointee will enforce a gambling ban in the territory, per presidential instruction.
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Mexico City
California
Monte Costa
T. Johnson
Los Angeles
Tijuana
Mexico
Johnson
Monte Carlo
Department of Hacienda
United States
Excelsior
Lower California
Department of Hacienda (Interior
Lic
Jose J. Lugo
Department
Enigmento Ibarra
Obregon
Ibarra
Village Vamp Ensnared Postmaster in Michigan Scandal
In Lapeer County Michigan the village postmaster John Middleditch of Punn was charged after embezzling funds to buy an automobile phonograph and furniture for a neighbor, following a entanglement with a village vamp. He received a three year sentence at Fort Leavenworth.
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Detroit
John Middleditch
Punn
Mich
Fort Leavenworth
John
Lunn
Lapeer County
Middleditch
Tuttle
Fragmented OCR note from a local page item
Readable fragments describe a room setting with references to air and a bare area. No clear person, organization, or event details emerge to identify a concrete news item.
English Labor Women Conference Held in Manchester
Under the labor party banner the annual conference of women will occur in Manchester on April 27 and 28 with delegates from every United Kingdom women’s organization and affiliated labor group networks. Expected attendance exceeds 600, marking the first large out of London event, with Manchester’s central location aiding northern representation.
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London
Labor Party
Manchester
United Kingdom
Labor Women
Wood equals a ton of coal in heating value say tests
Tests at the forest products laboratory in Madison Wisconsin show a cord of heavy woods including oak beech birch hard maple ash elm locust and some cherry varieties delivers the same heating value as a ton of coal.
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Forest Products Laboratory
Madison, Wis
Vampire with Kayo Kiss Smacks Wrong Man
Cleopatra Hartman, jailed in Chicago, faces 10 years to life after luring men to her west side apartment. Richard Jacker testified He was knocked out with a blackjack and robbed of eight dollars and a watch. Police trial follows with other witnesses from her string of cases. The article notes Clarksville Tenn bank earnings after year one.
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Chicago
Cleopatra Hartman
Cleopatra
Richard Jacker
West Side
Paradise
Earth
Jacker
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