Allies urged to rush troops into Hungary to curb bolshevism
Paris dispatch reports peace delegates hearing from agents in Hungary that American or allied forces must move in immediately as Hungary's government collapses and bolshevik influence grows. Reparation talks stall amid broader concerns over German payments and economic relief. debate continues on how to shape the German surrender and European recovery.
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Hungary
Paris
Fred S. Ferguson
United Press
Peace Conference
Gompers Asked to Take a Hand in Labor Fight
In Paris Samuel Gompers is asked to interpret whether the league of nations constitution allows a loophole for free immigration of Orientals. Sen Phelan appeals to Sen Borah to block any race equality clause. Borah says the loophole already exists and warns against any provision that would raise Japanese and Chinese standards.
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L.C. Martin
United Press
Washington
Samuel Gompers
League of Nations
Gompers
Paris
Phelan
California
Borah
Idaho
League
United States
Japan
Eastern manufacturers win lower freight rates to Far East
The railroad administration announced reduced freight rates on shipments from points east of the Missouri River to Japan China Australia and the Philippine Islands. The move aims to ease traffic costs for eastern manufacturers and speed trade with Asia and Australia.
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Washington
Mar
Far East
Australia
Railroad Administration
Missouri River
Japan
China
Phillipine Islands
Cox vetoes Miller bill over appt power in Ohio
Governor Cox vetoed the Miller bill which would let the senate confirm industrial commission appointees. He argued the workers compensation fund, about $18 million, should not be politicized and noted both labor and capital oppose the bill. Republicans vow to override. supporters warn of a potential referendum. The message cites the fund supports crippled workers and orphans.
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Columbus
Mar
Cox
Assembly
Senate
Industrial Commission
Ohio
The Most Beautiful Member of English Peerage
The most beautiful member of the English peerage is Lady Churston, wife of Baron Churston, an affectionate title used by Great Britain people.
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Lady Churston
Great Britain
Baron Churston
Trade Scraps May Give Hun Pale Revi on in Trade Scraps
Paris March 25 The question of economic safeguards to stop Germany from capturing world markets grows complex with Hungary in focus British and American officials push for lifting the blockade now while debating indemnities. Lloyd George discusses with Cunliffe and Sumner as plans for German reparations shift away from a fixed large sum toward targeted damages.
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Lowell Mellett
United Press
Paris
Germany
Hungary
Lloyd George
Lord Cunliffe
Lord Sumner
Great
Committee On Responsibility For the
Regular Communication of Paramathia Lodge No 25
Paramathia Lodge No 25 F A M holds its regular communication Tuesday evening March 26. Roy Hinchman W M and J A Palmer Secretary announce the meeting.
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Paramathia Lodge No. 25
Roy Hinchman
A. Palmer
Portable apparatus for developing motion pictures
A Los Angeles man has invented a portable apparatus to develop motion picture films wherever exposed at a cost much lower than in a studio laboratory.
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Los Angeles
Special Carrier Service Ensures Athens Delivery
Regular subscribers who miss their paper may call the Messenger anytime before 6 PM for a special carrier to deliver by bicycle at once at no extra charge. Routes are arranged so every subscriber is served by 6. If the paper hasn’t arrived by 5, call the Messenger Office on both phones.
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Athens
Worldwide Bolshevik Crusade Urges Global Uprising
Reports from Budapest state the Soviet governments of Russia and Hungary call for a world proletarian uprising. Lenin reportedly opposes an armed crusade now, favoring propaganda and funds to topple the bourgeoisie. Hungary's Communists rally a large army to link with Russia against the Entente amid rising unrest in Germany and Danzig disputes.
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Berlin
Budapest
Lenine
Hungary
Germany
Danzig
Poland
Saar Valley
Wilson
Mathias Ersberger
Schiffer
Brémen
Countess Georgiana Markievicz Seeks House Seat
Sinn Fein leader Countess Georgiana Markievicz, imprisoned during a Sinn Fein rebellion, is released and considered taking her seat in the British Parliament. If she takes the seat she would become the first woman to sit in Parliament.
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Georgiana Markievicz
Sinn Fein
National Woman Suffrage Session Opens in St Louis
Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt outlined a future for the movement at the National Woman Suffrage Association sessions in St Louis. The "league of women voters" idea was proposed to press for nationwide enfranchisement and end state legal discrimination, while linking illiteracy to national danger exposed by war.
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ST. Louis
Carrie Chapman Catt
National Women’s
League of Women Voters
Spartacists Plan Action Amid Berlin Tension
Berlin dispatch reports Spartacists planning hostilities before April first and Bolshevik influence rising as they urge without warning. The piece notes central Bolsheviki activity, preparations for a general strike, and attempts to shape a provisional government with workmen and students involved.
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Frank J. Taylor
United Press
The
United Prose
Berlin
Spartacans
Spartacausa
Cty
Congress
Aes
Ammuningle
Jerseyville Pomeroy highway repair plans outlined
The county engineer and assistant describe filling low spots and shaving high points on the Jerseyville Pomeroy highway this year if the profile is approved by the state highway department. At Charles Grimm point a four foot fill near the hill crest is planned as part of the project. Plans for Athens county road work are nearing completion and will be submitted to the state highway commission for approval in the next days.
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Jerseyville-Pomeroy
State Highway Department
Charles Grimm
Athens County
State Highway Commission
New Rules Adopted After Student Warfare Incident
All fell back at Clinton High School in Clinton Illinois after students attempted poison gas and placed limburger cheese on radiators prompting both sides to retreat hastily and authorities to implement new rules for student teacher warfare.
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Clinton, Ill
Clinton High School
Burglars Use Adding Machine in Mc Clure Lumber Heist
In Detroit on March 25 burglars who robbed the Mc Clure Lumber Company used an adding machine to total their loot. Police are reviewing the case as part of an ongoing investigation.
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Detroit
McClure Lumber Company
Willow Creek School Pie Social Draws Community Support
A Wednesday evening pie social at Willow Creek school featured a pupil program and an enjoyable community gathering. The event raised 15 to benefit the school.
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Willows Creek School
Veto make ready for politics push council formed in Chicago
Organization of a soldiers sailors and marines council to take part in Chicago politics proceeds despite General Wood urging otherwise. The group aims to raise 18000 dollars for its budget and claims about 200 members. The council was organized at the instance of the new Chicago labor party. Party leaders deny Wood ordered its disbanding.
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Chicago
Ill
Leonard Wood
Chicago Labor Party
Wood
Guard Boys Safe After Landing in Newport News
Athens County guardsmen of the 136th Field Artillery landed just before noon on U S liners Connecticut Vermont and New Hampshire at Newport News. They were given a warm reception and paraded to Camp Stuart. The group may be held about five days before discharge at Camp Sherman.
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Athens County
136Th Field Artillery
Newport News
U.S
Connecticut
Vermont
New Hampshire
Sam L. McCune
John Hibbard
Camp Stuart
Camp Sherman
Diplomat Safe Despite Fear of Our Rough Stuff
Henrich Von Eckardt the former German ambassador to Mexico travels to Holland with his family and former German consul general Johaness Brulow. They arrived in New York en route under guard of the Department of Justice agents amid fears of hostility from locals.
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New York
Henrich von Eckardt
Mexico
Holland
Johanes Brulow
Mexico City
Department of Justice
Machine Gun Units Return from France on George Washington
The steamer George Washington returned today carrying 136th Machine Gun Battalion 112th Signal Battalion and many casual companies. Among the evacuees are Capt Kermit Roosevelt his wife and two sons. Also on board were officers from the 17th Engineers and 1 435 men. About 150 Athens County boys are in the 136th Machine Gun outfit.
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New York
George Washington
President Wileen
France
Toda
136Th Marchine
112Th Signal Battalion
Kermit Roosevelt
Mesopotamia
United States
Susquehanna
17Th Engineers
Athens County
136Th
Street Car Fare Dodger Arrest In Lawrence
William A Adams of Lawrence Massachusetts, described as deaf and dumb, was arrested for jumping fares on a street car. The judge set a $10 fine, and Adams cried robber in court, startling the proceedings.
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Lawrence
Mass
William A Adams
Adams
Hungarian frontier closed as Budapest calm but shops looted
Reports from Vienna say Hungary tightens control with a closed frontier. Budapest is described as generally calm with some looting. The revolutionary government abolishes ranks and titles, separates church and state, ends compulsory church taxes, and directs a directorate to supervise commissaries while banning alcohol sales to workers and guards.
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Vienna
Budapest
Revolutionary Government Council
Tchitcherin
Bela Kun
Tchitchherin
von Hindenburg
Kovno
Bamanovich
Vilna
Minsk
Red Army
Odessa
Admiral Kolchak
General den
Bolsheviks
Real Luck in Lima Nitro Truck Collision
In Lima on March 25 a nitro glycerine truck was hit by a Ford in the city center. The impact did not trigger an explosion, avoiding disaster.
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Lima
Wapakoneta
Halifax
British sailors reach Budapest amid tensions and martial law
Dispatches report two British sailors arrived in Budapest after an attack en route. A British party was seized then freed with apologies. Americans in Budapest are said to have full protection and martial law may be proclaimed. Hungary enforces the death penalty for armed assault and looting with heavy fines for liquor violations. Russian war prisoners reportedly returning under Bolshevik propaganda.
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Paris
Budapest
Ing
Enroute
Partie Phad
Hungatagi
Chaims
Hungary
Russia
Carpathians
Beksheviki
Meanders of the Athens moment No. 175
A brief note from C. P. Wyckoff announces a Tuesday evening gathering titled Meanders of the Athens moment No. 175 led by Patricia degree organizer Kata. The message references C G Wyckoff and a dollar amount of $24.2.
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Athens
Kata
Wanted a husband by Miss Edythe Mack in New York
A clipped notice from a New York column advertises Miss Edythe Mack seeking a husband. The item lists personal details such as weight, height, hair color, eye color, and a loving disposition, noting the plea appears on page 18.
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New York
Edythe Mack
North
Little Rock
Ark
Nedeiae
Swann
Unclear incident at U 8 Gypsum Works Oakfield NY
Report mentions a chaotic scene with individuals Cahriel Bean and Anthony George and a figure called the boss of the U 8 Gypsum works in Oakfield New York. It notes veterans, a $100 gift, and a confusing directive to blow yourselves then return.
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New York
U 8 Gypsum
Oakfield
Cahriel Bean
Anthony George
A. BE. F
Federal seizure boosts whiskey stock in Detroit area
Washington sources report March Se gan plans to contribute 200000 dollars of whiskey to the stock held by Uncle Sam liquor dealers. Federal officers are ready to sell confiscated whiskey amounting to nearly one million dollars, under municipal and estate officers' supervision.
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Detroit
Mich
Segan
Uncle Sam
Washington
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