Sinn Fein Roundup Expands Across Ireland in Martial Law
Dublin reports more than 400 Sinn Feiners arrested after Easter uprising as raids widen under military authority. Bombs, arson, and attacks hit Dublin Cork Limerick Derry Belfast Newry with bridges and tax records destroyed and police barracks burned. A woman captures a raider in Newry as violence spreads.
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Webb C. Miller
Dublin
Dublin Castle
Ireland
Derry
Cork
Limerick
Newry
Ahures
Dundalk
Kingston Harbor
West Ireland
Roscommon
Galway
Sinn Fein
Admiralty Pier
Queenstown
Belfast
Grand Central Hotel
Pensions and Labor
Clough
Lough
Brickland
Reservoir
Tillick
Income Tax
Mansfield
Gaundy
Income Tax Department
The
Irish Times
Hamar Greenwood
Lloyd George
Furteen
Kieran Flynn
Flynn
County Mayo
Tribune Seeks Borrowing to Save Print Paper
Chicago April 5 appeal asks readers to borrow a Tribune to conserve white paper amid shortages. Officials note the paper’s limited supply and urge reuse to support printing.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune Today
Tribune
Sees Menace II Attitude of Republic
United Press reports April 5 that France has occupied Frankfort and other Rhine cities in retaliation for Germany sending troops to quell the Ruhr revolt. The move breaks the peace treaty and leaves France and Germany facing each other alone along the Rhine, with war considered a likely future outcome.
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J. W. T. Mason
United Press
New York
France
Frankfort
Rhine
Huhr
America
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
Ruhr
Two Men Die in Camden Garage Explosion
An air tank exploded in a Camden garage killing Lindenwold man Broderick and Philadelphia resident Landeberger, 35, injuring a third man seriously. The blast occurred today, authorities said.
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Camden
N. J
Neele-Cadillac
Broderick
Lindenwold
Ae Landeberger
Philadelphia
Repeal of Six Major War Laws Proposed in House
A House resolution introduced by Representative Wright would repeal the Overman Act the selective service act the licensing of explosives the war finance corporation act and the resolution authorizing the President to use the armed forces to protect interstate commerce. The move aligns with Democrats seeking repeal of war laws while opposing a GOP peace resolution.
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Washington
House
Representative Wright
Georgia
Senate action planned to limit use of American troops
Washington reports the Senate may consider measures to prevent American troops from being used in a possible conflict between France and Germany in the Ruhr district. Key officials note a Senate response would hinge on crisis development, with the state department lacking current details.
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THE
Senate
Washington
United States
France
Germany
Ruhr
Borah
State Department
Detroit voters begin polls in Democratic presidential primary
Detroit voters started early to cast ballots in the Democratic presidential primary amid a weather affected race. Leaders see Wood strong in cities while rural Lowdon followers hope for gains. Johnson backers claim inroads. Palmer leads among Democrats though Hoover’s posture leaves a puzzle.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Leonard Wood
Lowdon
Hiram Johnson
California
Hoover
A. Iditchell Palmer
Stansberry to Lead Reorganized Ohio National Guard
Brigadier General S. B. Stansberry of Cincinnati is expected to become Major General in command of the re organized Ohio national guard or 87th division. Adjutant General Layton indicated acceptance, with confirmation due this afternoon. Colonels B. W. Hough of Delaware and George W. Wood of Dayton would be named Brigadier Generals as recruiting offices prepare to reinstate the 37th with a Columbus meeting set for April 12-13 to finalize plans.
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S. B. Stansberry
Cincinnati
Ohio National Guard
Layton
Adjutant’s
B. W. Hough
Delaware
George W. Wood
Dayton
Columbus
Two Women Arrested for Disorderly Conduct at British Embassy
Two Washington women were arrested while attempting to tear down banners denouncing Great Britain from picket lines near the British embassy. They faced disorderly conduct charges and were released on a $25 bond as police awaited District of Columbia commissioners' directions.
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Washington
Great Britain
District of Columbia
Sophy Stanton
Arthur Larking
Desperate escapees roam Chester district in maniac manhunt
Chester Ill April 5 nine convicts escaped from the state hospital for the criminal insane roamed the district in a bid for freedom. Fifteen escaped and six were recaptured as armed posses searched the countryside while residents hid in farmhouses.
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Chester
Ill
State Hospital
Czecho Slovakia Inland Nation Maintains Port
The new republic of Czecho Slovakia sits in central Europe as an inland country with no direct sea outlook yet retains a port given its strategic location and trade routes.
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Czecho
Slovakia
New Republic
Czecho- Slovakia
Europe
Danube
Jugoslavia
Martial law urged as switchmen strike paralyzes Chicago rail yards
Chicago officials warned martial law could be declared as switchmen strike on eleven railroads paralyses freight and passenger traffic. Strikers claimed widespread work stoppage while railroads report 25 percent freight flow due to snow and strike. Wages sought include one dollar per hour for yard men and ninety five cents for helpers with increases for others.
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Chicago
Middle West
Garity
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Switchmen's Union of North America
Canton Hit by Heavy Wind Storm Leaves Damage Across City
Canton was struck by a heavy wind storm from the southeast Sunday evening. Shingle cluttered streets and broken trolley wires and fences marked the path. The Waco sub station of the Northern Ohio Tra ction Company was struck by lightning and power on all city street car lines and around Canton was reported off.
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Canton
Waco
Northern Ohio Traction Company
General Leonard Wood to Speak in Athens on 22nd
General Leonard Wood Republican candidate for the presidential nomination will speak in Athens on the 22nd, with a tour of Southeastern Ohio planned after leaving Columbus Saturday. He will stop in Ironton Hampden Jackson Wellston Nelsonville and Athens, departing the 19th and arriving the 22nd if plans hold.
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Leonard Wood
Athens
H. T. Phillips
Wood Club
Columbus
Ohio
Wood
Chicago
Married Without License Declared Legal by Ohio Attorney
Columbus April 5. Attorney James C. Nicholson of Columbus says marriage without a license is legal. William J. Bokhamer, 18, and Agnes M. Hinton, 19, wed after Nicholson cited two old Ohio Supreme Court decisions. The couple signed a mutual contract to live as husband and wife.
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Columbus
James C., Nicholson
William J. Bokhamer
Agnes M. Hinton
Nicholson
Supreme Court
Ohio
Revised estimates to wind up railroad control total 420 million
Washington April 5 revised estimates of applications needed to end government control of the railroads were submitted to Congress. The total now stands at 420 727 342 dollars, reduced from 436 million by excluding potential government payments to railroads.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Congress
Wisconsin primary tests Wood standing with LaFollette delegates
Milwaukee April 5. The Wisconsin presidential primary tomorrow is framed as a test of General Wood. Two delegate slates appear, one LaFollette branded, the other including Wood supporters and several uncommitted candidates.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Wood
Stolen Currency From Covington Street Railway Office
In Cincinnati on April 5 robbers entered the South Covington Street Railway Company office opposite police headquarters in Covington Kentucky and made off with 5000 in currency. Hundreds of dollars in silver lay scattered on the floor as police learned of the robbery after employees arrived.
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Cincinnati
South Covington Street Railway Company
Covington
Capital City Weather Brings Bare Winter Mix
Columbus felt keen winter weather yesterday and today. A Decisive rain and snow mix hindered the Easter parade. Early today a minimum of 27 degrees was reached with strong winds and a miniature blizzard inspiring hopes for a warmer Tuesday.
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Columbus
Paris
Heavy Snow Storm Hits West Hard
The midwest was buried by a freak blizzard with telegraph and telephone disruptions, crops damaged, and floods feared. Chicago faced a forty mile blizzard with trains late. switchmen's strike worsened westward delays. Heavy snow hit Kansas City, St. Louis, Missouri, Oklahoma, Ohio. floods feared in valleys.
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Chicago
Middle West
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Ohio
Kansas City
St. Louis
Michigan
Atlantic
Heiress Jeanne De Kay Body Recovered From Lake Michigan
Chicago April 5 Jeanne De Kay missing heiress is identified as the young woman found in Lake Michigan by patrolman Patrick Casey. Police note the death cause is undetermined and the body had been in the lake for months, possibly frozen in ice and carried ashore by a recent storm.
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Chicago
Jeanne DeKay
Michigan
Gertrude Britton
Hull House
Jeanne
Patrick Casey
Casey
Mijas DeKay
France delays Ruhr occupation in response to German incursions
Paris reports French premier Millerand and Marshal Foch agreed not to send troops into German cities or Ruhr districts before April 7. Britain delays reply. German forces occupy Homburg Dortmund and Recklinghausen amid anti allied tensions and protests from Germany.
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Henry Wood
United Press
Paris
Ruhr
Millerand
Marshel Foch
Teuton
France
Reichswere
Great Britain
London
Homburg
Dortmund
Recklinghausen
Wilhem von Mayer
Gearmay
Murdered man linked to Black Hand killings in Canton
Canton police hunt Black Hand suspects after a 30 year old man was shot dead at Piedmont avenue and Fifth street. Coroner McQuate says the victim warned of pursuing enemies over dangerous papers tied to Pittsburgh dealers. The dying man named his wife and three children in a final plea.
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Canton
Middle West
Piedmont Avenue
Fifth Street
Pittsburgh
McQuate
James Arramma
Pencoa
Wm. Kelly
Aged Man Fatally Hurt In Railroad Accident
Beaumont April 5 John Wyank 79 was fatally injured when struck by a labor train on the Hocking Valley railroad after leaving his home for the Beaumont general store He crossed tracks and was hit He died from crushed injuries at home Survived by his widow and several children Funeral services set for Wednesday.
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Beaumont
John Wyank
Hocking Valley
Wyank
Circle Hill
Beaumont General Store
Hocking
Easter Services Draw Large Millfield Attendance
An 84 person Sunday school Easter day crowd at Millfield M. E. B. heard a talk by Prof Wagner of Ohio University. Evening events featured a youth program tied to the league service. A plea to parents urged regular meetings and support for a planned men’s class expansion.
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Millfield M. EB
Wagner
Ohio University
Rain Delays Cleveland Easter Parade In Cold Snow
Wet and chilly conditions in Cleveland forced the Easter Sunday parade to be postponed. A light rain earlier gave way to snow as revelers bundled in heavy coats and furs, while a few dared to attend despite the weather.
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Cleveland
Suffrage Fight in Delaware Viewed as Political Test
Delaware's final vote on the federal suffrage amendment is seen as a test of political impact. The outcome could boost state women's voting by nearly ten million or shift party relations with enfranchised voters.
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Delaware
United Press
New York
Michigan
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