Council Increases Police Committee Authority
City council approves ordinance stripping chief of police James L Beavers and all department heads of power to promote officers. Vote 15 14 amid heated debate with supporters calling it a political move and opponents urging restraint to avoid local discord.
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James L. Beavers
Emunall
Fouch
Alen Conch
Iplt
Venebad
Blebert
Paca
Atlanta
Polee
Liquor Prices Falter Forecast by Quebec Authority
The Quebec liquor commission outlined a forecast for a reduced price list this year. Treasury estimates await a completed report on profits from the sale of liquor, with the government indicating the prior scale proved not lucrative.
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Quebec
Provincial
Liquor Commission
Treasury
Back Door Plan Barred in Ruhr Case by France
Paris April 16 prominent German leaders came to Paris to seek a settlement of the Ruhr crisis but were barred from the Quai dOrsay for lack of official German government ties. The French government flatly rejected back door diplomacy and urged daylight propositions through allied channels. Foreign Minister von Rosenberg, speaking in Berlin, said the Ruhr battle remains ongoing and that peace talks must follow formal channels with the Allies.
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Ruhr
France
Paris
Cnal
Cual D
Helgium
Italy
Tingland
Prrley
Auavorg von Rosenberg
von Rotenberg
Gore Far
Pai
Jules Vontayan
Hughes
Reriin
von Rosenberg
Rhine
Sheltering Arms Opens Annual Tag Sale Today
Sheltering Arms launches its annual tag sale to raise funds for four day nurseries serving over 250 children. Volunteers will sell tags on downtown streets and in suburbs, supporting mothers who work and ensuring care including meals, medical aid, and educational activities.
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Ue Sirevis
Split in G O P ranks caused by world court split
Washington April 16 Special The international court overshadowed Washington news last week and deepened a GOP split beyond a clash over the court The Feb push to renominate Harding split party opinion with Warding supporters and anti Harding factions hoping for a better nominee The debate intensified as Harding proposed the world court and Johnson faced pressure after halfhearted backing from key figures.
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Washington
International Court
Republican Party
Warden
Indiana
Senate
Harding
Tharding
Daugherte
Lasker
General Dawes
Marty
Repute
Lim
Lian
Wohl
Congress
Lo Harding
Hairam Johneen
Johnson
Mexico shaken by earth shocks across Vera Cruz region
Associated Press reports strong earthquakes shaking the Vera Cruz San Luis Potosi boundary area. Refugees flee to Valles with no casualties or damage tallied. A coffee plantation near Tlachiehinel reportedly disappeared. Unconfirmed accounts speak of a new crater near Huejutla emitting gases.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
Vera Cruz
San Luis Potosi
Valles
Inchiehinel
Tlachiehinel
Huejutla
Hidalzo
Wonderful Little Girl Is My Wife in Will
Baltimore April 16. A terse will of Thomas C. Deloyser probated today reads Everything to my wife. At the bottom he inscribed A wonderful little girl in omy wits. TieRogeet, a former sales manager for T. H. Symington Co., Wilmington, N C., recently died while playing golf.
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Man
Baltimore
the Orphan's Court
Thomas C. Deloyser
TieRogeet
Gelf
Wilmington
N. C
T. H. Symington Company
Paltimore
Youth Confesses Burning Grocery to Hide Theft
A youth admitted with two others setting fire to FL C. Tannah’s grocery at 508 Winder Street about two weeks earlier to conceal burglary. Lubert Puckett of 10 Dodd Avenue is held without bond for trial in juvenile court. accomplice John Hagwell, 10, bound over on burglary and parsed by Recorder Court. Bond fixed at $600 for L. Stevens, operator of a nearby pressing shop, who was bound over on a receiving charge. Parker confessed later. Continued on pages.
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FL C. Tannah
Winder Street
Lubert Puckett
Dodd Avenue
John Hagwell
Georgia Avenue
Jilge Johnson
Recorder’ Court
J. L. Stevens
Helen Gnada
Stevens
Tunullis Ya
Uffiverss
Rales
Fe Bax
Hin Poon
Parker
C2 Vue Us
Hy Wiarney
Lim
Purkett
Non-Stop Dancers Chase Endurance Record Across States
A crew of eight one stepping dancers began a long crossing of New York to New Jersey and back in an attempt to set a new driving endurance record. Police hesitations blocked Harlem venues but they pressed on to Connecticut, then returned to New York to perform briefly before planning another town stop.
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Associated Press
York
New York
New Jersey
Joe and Lail
Jaza Jonenes
Connecticut
Hudson
Fort Lee
N. J
Harlem
England Tax Cuts Spark Beer Price Relief Plan
London reports a major budget revision as Premier Bonar Law and Chancellor Baldwin unveil tax cuts including a penny pint reduction on beer. The move aims to ease living costs with broader reductions in inland taxes and services, funded by a projected surplus and debt repayment.
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London
Stanley Baldwin
Ballwin
Tondon
Bonar Law
Stanley Haldwin
Climendor
Ed Iindgut
Baldwin
Wng
Chanvellor
U.S
Leading Officers of Navy Changed
Secretary Denby announced major navy leadership changes effective after June 30 1920 in Washington. Admiral Robert E Coonts moves to commander in chief of the US fleet while Admiral Edward W Eberle becomes chief of naval operations. Rear Admirals Washington Robison Andre move to command superiors with admiral ranks.
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Associated Press
Washington
Denby
Harding
Robert E. Coonts
Naval Operations
United States Fleet
Edward W. Eberle
Battle Fleet
Thomas Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Asiaticeet
A. &. Robison
al Board
Batte
Hilip Andrevg
Norfolk Navy Yard
United
Colum
Right to search ships for booze asked of Britain
London April 16 The United States seeks to guard against smuggling by negotiating a treaty with Britain to secure the reciprocal right to search ships outside the three mile limit. The announcement was made in the House of Commons by Ronald Mr Neill under secretary of foreign affairs.
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Britain
Wilsons League Appeal 10 Meet With Opposition
Washington April 16 Woodrow Wilson plans for the league of nations draw mixed reactions from democratic traders who favor reservations to join the covenant. Key supporters like Cox Clarke Harrison Carter and McAdoo back an unqualified commitment while Bryan McAdoo Hitchcock oppose full approval and warn against defending article X. Continued on Page 0 Column 2.
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Raymond Clapper
United News
Washington
Woodlow
Wilson
League Or Nations
United States
Rouse
Kentucky
United Seales
League
Bael
Woodrow Witrot
Cox Aml Clarke
Pat Harrison
Missinsippis Seuator
Bilbo to Enter Governor Race From Jail Cell
Theodore Bilbo, former Mississippi governor, plans to announce his candidacy for governor from the Lafayette County jail in Oxford, subject to August primaries, after a 60 day contempt sentence for failing to answer a federal summons in Frances Birkhead’s suit against Governor Lee Russell. Continued on page 2.
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Bilbo
Jackson
Miss
Lafayette County
Oxford
Theodore Bilbo
Missisinp
Tere
Mase
Hhis
Theodore G. Bilbo
Miss’ S
Lafarette County
Courins
Frances Birkhead
New Yfrleans
Lee Mr. Russell
Mississippi
United States District Court
Cdwin R. Liolmes
Bilho
Himeff
Business Heads See Continuance Or Prosperity
A trio of business figures led by Gary Schwab and Vanderlip argues immigration laws threaten labor supply while U S business remains strong. They cite Steels and rail equipment expansion, warn against inflation, and note farmers lag in overall prosperity as America enters a new phase of industrial growth.
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America
Gary Schwab
Vanderlip
Jung
Gary
Tinted Buttes Steel Corporation
Sully
Celegoo
Europe
Amerfcan
Ontiat
Charla AL Beliend
Perilehom Alel Corporation
Arrivat
Krank A. Vanderlin
Vanderlin
State Day Law Still In Effect
Washington April 14 The Supreme Court per curiam dismissed the appeal of J A Campbell seeking to set aside a North Carolina charge for violating state prohibition. Lower courts had affirmed after Sheville police stopped Campbell on the street and found liquor in his possession, leading to prosecution under the state law.
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Associated Press
Washington
J. AL Campbell
North Carolina
Elisa
Supreme Court
Sheville
Campbell
Te Tn
Gale
Refuses Approval Until Girls High Plans Are Ready
Eleven aldermen pleaded against Alderman Carpenter as he served notice of reconsideration delaying final action on contracts for a Boys and Girls High School project. Final approval passed, work to begin immediately, despite his stance to wait for girls’ plans.
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Tion
Land Commission
City Council
J. L. Carpenter
Aldermanic Board
Council Tree
Carpenter
Besgin
Netice
Conneil
Colbeil
Carnentes
Couneilnen
Woodall
Warpenter
Lenin Huh School
Weather summary for Tuesday and Wednesday notes mild temperatures
Weather report indicates fat and mild temperatures for Tuesday and Wednesday with mean and lowest readings. Includes dry and wet temperature values and relative humidity, plus past two hours and January deficits. Data appears fragmented and requires clarification.
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Errata
Thatlanta
Omaha
BEAD
Waabbington
Don Eeo
Goliad
Iaba
England
Alexandria
Agyp
Samuel
Boker
Oprieca
Patcepsur
Samuel Boker
Y Bt
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Rogland
Herling
Halifax
BT Mark Sullivan
Mexico
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Cleveland
House of Commons
Exchequer
Ramsay McDonald
Pape
Colunm
NAVY
Wilson's League
Gary, Schwab and
Secretary of the Treasury
Supreme Bench
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Murtel
Siewsy
Galveston
Lear
Cloudiers
Tampa
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