Cabinet plans to cope with radical outbreaks in Germany
Berlin dispatch reports the Ebert cabinet met to address Spartacist uprisings across Germany. Noske likely to remain defense minister as West Germany radicals threaten reform. Martial law in Leipzig. heavy fighting and thousands reported killed. Radicals control several Saxon towns amid the general strike.
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Germany
Carl D. Groat
Berlin
Ebert
Spartacan
Gustav Noske
West Germany
Hts
Suttgart
Chemnitz
Spartacans
Noske
Reichswehr
Friedrichstrasse
Moabit
Berlina
Leipsic
Genr
Luen
Auerbach
Borna
Wet interests lose further appeals in prohibition cases
The supreme court refused to advance two appeals from lower courts challenging legislational prohibition. J. J. Dillon of San Francisco and Wm. G. Street of New York had sought to join the New Jersey case and appeals from Milwaukee and New Jersey federal courts brought by Manitowoc Products Co and Christian Fieganspan. The court allowed Dillon and Street to file briefs when the other cases are heard.
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Washington, Mar
Supreme Court
J. J. Dillion
San Francisco
Wm. G. Street
New York
Dillon
Street
New Jersey
Milwaukee
Manitowoc Products Company
Christian Fieganspan
Dillon and Street
Sixty Nuns Insured After Convent Fire in Wilkes Barre
Fire destroyed a convent in Wilkes Barre yesterday injuring more than sixty nuns. The loss was estimated at 200000 dollars as recovery continues and insurance coverage is arranged for the injured and property damage.
Warning by Admiral Benson to Admiral Sims disclosed
Senate naval inquiry reveals Admiral Benson warned Admiral Sims not to let the British pull the wool over his eyes. Sims testified that Benson, then chief of naval operations, was intensely anti British and gave orders to oppose British actions, with repeated recollections in Paris and London.
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Washington
Mar
Benson
Admiral Sims
Buns
Senate Naval Inquiry
Sims
Senate Naval Subcommittee
Navy Department
Europe
Henson
Shipping Board
Hale
Naval Operations
Paris
London
Admiral Benson
Senate Okays Flour Aid Bill For Europe
The Senate approved a bill empowering the Federal Grain Corporation to use 5,000,000 barrels of flour to feed needy Europeans. The corporation may sell the flour or extend credit, and the measure has already cleared the Senate.
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Europe
Washington
Mar
Senate
Federal Grain Corporation
Supreme Court Lets Rims Patent Dispute Stand
The Supreme Court declined to review the case allowing lower court rulings to stand that Firestone and Goodrich had not violated D. K. Munger patents in making demountable rim tires.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Firestone
Goodrich
D. K. Munger
Senate to Act on Bainbridge Colby Nomination Today
The Senate was poised to act on Bainbridge Colby to be secretary of state. The Foreign Relations Committee, after extensive inquiry into Colby's qualifications, planned to report the nomination to the Senate this afternoon.
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Colby
U. S. Senate
Washington
Senate
Bainbridge Colby
Foreign Relations Committee
Gasoline and kerosene price increases across several states
The Texas Company raised gasolene in Arizona by two cents to 29 12 cents per gallon and kerosene by one cent to 19 cents. Two cent increases were also implemented in Alabama Florida Minnesota and Missouri.
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New York
Texas Company
Arizona
Alabama
Florida
Minnesota
Missouri
Joint commission to draft coal contract urged in Ohio field
G W Savage of the Ohio miners union says a joint commission of coal operators and miners will be appointed to draft a contract. He notes an April 1 start date and warns a coal shortage will worsen without rapid action as fields span Ohio Indiana West Virginia Illinois and parts of Pennsylvania.
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Columbus, O
Pecrewry G. W. Savage
Wunhio Allawers
Washington
Ohio
Indiana
West Virginia
Iinois
Pennsylvania
Partition suits filed in court for multiple estates
Ivor Eichelberger sues to partition the Minnie Dawson estate claiming a share of twenty acres with several co owners including Wren A Daw son Lulu Dawson Hawley Dawson Donald Dawson Othis Dawson and Wim Eichelberger. Herbert Zimmer seeks two thirds of the Max Zimmer estate in Gloucester with Leonard Zimmer as defendant and legal heir whose residence is unknown. The Max Zimmer estate borders the Frank McGinnis lot and covers one acre.
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Ivor Eichelberger
Wren A. Dawson
Lulu Dawson
Hawley Dawson
Donald Dawson
Othis Dawson
Wim. Eichelberger
Minnie Dawson
Herbert Zimmer
Max Zimmer
Glouster
Leonard Zimmer
Max Zimmier
Frank McGinnis
US limits food to Germany if soviet gov formed
The American mission in Berlin delivered a communication to Premier Bauer stating the United States cannot provide any more food to Germany should a soviet government be established. In Bisbee Arizona the deportation trial resumed after four days of inactivity with Judge Pattee expected to rule on necessity and self defense.
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Paris
Berlin
Bauer
United States
Germany
Tombstone
Arizona
Bisbee
Pattee
Former Chef Linked to Poison Scandal In Chicago
In Chicago on March 22 associates of Jean Crones say they cannot identify Eugene Heller the former chef linked to a banquet poisoning that sickened about 200 people. Investigators found poison vials in Heller’s room as Tollice leads the case.
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Chicago
Mar
Jean Crones
Eugene Heller
Heller
Tollice
Regret over American Senate rejection of peace treaty
London papers deplore the Senate action as a final rejection of the peace treaty. They warn world reaction will be strong for restoring peace and normal economic relations, noting US prestige suffers while relations return to prewar status. The Post alone congratulates the Senate.
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London
American Senate
United States
America
the Post
Senate
Republican Liberals push repeal of Eighteenth Amendment
Senator France of Maryland, a Republican, outlines a new party platform seeking repeal of the Prohibition amendment. He argues for free, orderly debate and local option while noting current measures infringe on personal liberty under war conditions. The speech frames the reform as a return to individual rights amid shifting party lines.
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Washington
France
Maryland
Senate
United States
Census figures show city populations across states
The census bureau released city population results with figures for Columbia North Carolina Alton Illinois Meobuk Missouri Bismarck North Dakota and other cities. Population numbers are given with percent changes and comparisons to prior counts.
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Washington
Mer
Censua Bureau
Columbia
N. C
Alton
Meobuk
Bismarck
N. D
Maricld
Inerunne Singery Columbis
Rookuk
Maydeld
Policeman Chases Bandits Across Akron Streets
Policeman Steve McGowan pursued motor bandits for three miles on a motorcycle in Akron. After a pistol duel, he captured two suspects, ordered four occupants to curb, and exchanged fire while speeding at sixty miles per hour with one hand on the bike.
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Akron
Steve McGowan
McGowan
Suffrage Leaders Predict Twin Ratifications
Olympia reporters quote suffrage leaders who believe Washington and Delaware will ratify the federal amendment in special sessions. Ratification by both states would reach the needed 36 states and grant women nationwide the right to vote.
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Olympia
Wash
Washington
Delaware
Legion 36 States Back $50 Per Service Month Bonus Plan
At a Washington meeting the American Legion legislative committee heard that 36 states favor a bonus of fifty dollars for each month of service. Arkansas Florida Missouri Idaho South Carolina and Texas oppose while Georgia Kentucky New Mexico and West Virginia are noncommittal but supportive if the committee backs the measure. Louisiana and Oklahoma are divided. The bill draft by A L Sprague includes farm land settlement financial aid home loans and vocational training with optional acceptance for veterans.
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Washington
United Press
American Legion
Legislative Committee
Arkansas
Florida
Misouri
Idaho
South Carolina
Texas
Georgia
Kentucky
New Mexico
West Virginia
Legislative Committee of the Legion
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Legion
A. L. Sprague
Legion Benefit Committee
The
Demands of Miners Taken Up in Conference
New York March 22. Anthracite miners and operators representatives began a conference at 2 PM to discuss wage demands. The talks aim to address retroactive increases if granted after April 1.
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New York
Misa Hel O21 Hook Wins Indoor Tennis Championship
Mes 22 Misa Hel O21 Hook of Muvark defeats Edith Scournaey of Boston to win Lie Woman's national indoor tennis title earning $15 and 62.
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Mes
Misa Hel
Hook
Muvark
Edith Scournaey
Boston
Coal Commission Fails to Reach Unanimous Wage Plan
A presidential commission appointed last December to study the bituminous coal industry could not agree on wage increases. Public representative Henry M. Robinson and operator advocate Rembrandt Peale urged a 25 to 26 percent hike with no hours change. Worker representative John P. White pushed for 35 percent plus shorter days and labor changes. No official action has been taken, and coal prices may rise if increases pass.
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Wilson
Henry M. Robinson
Rembrandt Peale
John P. White
Thomas T. Brewster
Coal Operators’ Scale
Gibson Buys Controlling Interest in Life Magazine
New York March 22 Charles Dana Gibson has purchased the controlling interest in the weekly Life magazine. The announcement confirms a major move in magazine ownership with Gibson now at the helm of the publication.
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Gibson
New York
Charles Dana Gibson
Life
Schedule Change for Hocking Valley Trains
A new timetable for Hocking Valley trains will take effect starting Sunday March 28. Officials will announce the exact times during the coming week.
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Hocking Valley
Would Oust the Sultan
President Wilson plans to press the view that the Young Turks could be expelled from Constantinople while keeping the Bosphorus open for Russia. The United States backs Armenia and believes Armenians should receive liberal treatment and as much territory as feasible.
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Washington
Mar
Wilson
Constantinople
Lkely
Europe
Bosphorus
Russia
Armenia
United States
Italian Retreat Ordered from Atolia Front
Rome dispatch reports Italian troops in Atolia Turkish Asia Minor ordered to retreat to the coast.
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London
Atolia
Turkish Asia Minor
Rome
The
Chronicle
Delaware and Washington Race to Ratify Woman Suffrage
Suffrage leaders in Delaware report ratification chances as very bad while Washington hopes to close the matter today. Legislatures in both states convened as suffragists mobilize lobbyists in Dover and Olympia. If Delaware blocks ratification, Vermont and Connecticut may convene special sessions.
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Washington
Mar
Delaware
Dover
National Republican Lecaders
Vermont
Connecticut
Quiet Germany Grows Less Tense as Government Reforms Move Forward
Dispatches from London report a quieter Germany with the government reasserting control at Kiel and Leipzig. A new cabinet will include labor union cooperation, with reforms across administration, industry nationalization aims, food conservation, and prosecution of illicit traders.
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ED. L. Keen
United Press
London
Mar
Germany
Kiel
Leipsig
Berlin
von Kapp
Reichswehr
Gusta Noske
Bauer
Wermann Nueller
Iinister
Jrans
Karl Legien
General Trades Union Commission
Revolutionary Defense Corps
Wife sues for alimony over neglect to support child
Estella Bruce and her 18 month old child lack home food care lodging and medical attention claims against Emmett Bruce. She says since December 20 she has had no means for sustenance except relatives aid and $75 from the defendant. She alleges the husband is able to earn $200 monthly but has provided nothing.
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Estella Bruce
Emmett Bruce
Miners Officials Named in Lever Law Indictment
Terre Haute Ind March 22 Attorneys for the Indiana district of the United Mine Workers released a list of 155 miners and operators named in a federal grand jury indictment for Lever Law violations. The list includes district president Award Stewart vice president W H Raney secretary Wan Mitch and others. Federal agents were expected to arrive this afternoon to arrest the men.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
United Mine Workers of America Today
Award Stewart
W. H. Raney
Watvict
Wan
Mitch
Agent Reports Two Enlistments
Recruiting agent Claude Graford announces one year enlistments for the quartermaster corps construction division in Panama the Philippines or Hawaii. Chas Wilson of Newport Kentucky enlists for three years in infantry and Emmett Stevens of Trimble enlists for one year in the Engineering corps.
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Claude Graford
Quartermaster Corps
Panama
Philippines
Haiwalia
Chas, Wilson
Newport
Emmett Stevens
Trimble
Engineering Corps
Man Falls From Train Near Latrobe Killing Victim
March 22 Latrobe Pa. an investigation follows a death after C W Graham of Cleveland fell or leaped from a Bolivar bound train. The body was found along the tracks and he and his wife were en route to Cleveland.
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Latrobe Latrobe
C. W. Graham
Cleveland
Bolivar
Graham
Congress Not Fair Say Government Employees
In Chicago on March 22 Judge K M Landis told a gathering that no employer in America uses as low a wage scale as the United States government. He urged Congress to substitute justice for injustice in its dealings with government employers. Federal workers warned they may quit if wages are cut.
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Chicago
Mar
America
United States
K. M. Landis
Congress
Child Heroine Renshaw Saves Siblings After Gas Line Blast
Thelma Renshaw a ten year old girl saved her sister two brothers and two playmates when a can of gas line exploded at their home. She died from burns Saturday two other children were unhurt.
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Chicago
Mar
Thelma Renshaw
Sateurday
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