Germany warns no delay in submarine war on armed ships
United States officials report Germany will not postpone submarine warfare against merchant vessels carrying guns. Berlin reiterates pledges on unarmed ships, while the state department weighs defensive versus offensive armament and awaits the Brtish response. Continued on Page Three.
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Merchants Plan Educational Campaign To Stop Shoplifting
The Retail Merchants Association in Atlanta votes to launch a citywide education drive targeting the habit of keeping and returning items. Led by J J Allen, IL S Johnson outlines the plan to newspapers, with support from several merchants. The program, once used on the Pacific Coast, aims to curb loss and protect patrons and stores.
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Manget loses Sunday movies case in Atlanta court
John A Manget failed again to prosecute Sunday moving pictures in Atlanta as municipal court dismissed six cases against theater operators. He vows to target theater owners next, claiming to act against Sunday labor while insisting the fight is about preserving Sunday observance.
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Victoria Theater
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G W Small
Chapel Street
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Men and Religion Forward Movement
Men and Religion Movement
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Bitter Chicago aldermanic primary ends with Thompson bid
The bitter Chicago aldermanic primary nears its end as voters choose one alderman per ward and a municipal court judge. Mayor William Hale Thompson faces opposition from reformers and aldermen allied against his policies amid a heated feud over Sunday closings and city hall machine politics. Strong exchanges and name calling mark the campaign as factions clash for control.
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Eangal
Visage Waller Eaton
Waser
Price Fight Persists Between Quality and Low Costs
A plea notes a daily struggle to lower commodity prices while sustaining quality. Manufacturers and big buyers push for low costs without sacrificing value, claiming consumer demand for quality underpins profit. The Constitution promise highlights stores advertising their lowest prices and best quality.
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Adv & In
Bank Robbery in St Joseph Nets $1600
A man entered Mechanics State Bank in St Joseph on February 228 and forced the cashier and two clerks into the vault, escaping with $1600. No further details on identity or pursuit were provided.
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Coroner’s jury clears Carl Jones in accidental shooting death
Carl Jones of Center Hill, 29, surrendered after accidentally shooting his 1 year old brother Corbin at their home Monday. A coroner’s inquest returned an verdict of accidental shooting and Jones was released from custody after the briefing by Coroner Donelson. The incident occurred when a cocked shotgun discharged, with Buckshot striking Corbin Jones in the right temple. The body was taken to the undertaking establishment of A O and Roy Donehoo.
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Eggs Not 95 Per Cent Good Will Be Barred in Future
Washington reports a Department of Agriculture ruling barring eggs not 95 percent good from interstate commerce. Shippers with more than five percent bad eggs face penalties under adulteration rules. The department says handling methods can reduce bad eggs to about five percent, while decomposed eggs must be removed from shells before use other than food preparation.
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Germany apologizes for overflights near Copenhagen
Copenhagen February 48 Denmark reports the German government has expressed regret for a German airplane flying over Danish territory near Copenhagen on February 12. German military authorities stated they will strictly enforce orders to prevent repeats of such incursions over neutral territory.
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Confessed Burglar, Dickson Held for Grand Jury
I D Dickson, resident of the Childs hotel, held to the grand jury under $500 bond in police court Monday morning charged with burglarizing Finnle George’s residence at 413 South Prior street and taking $210 the owner had hidden. Dickson confessed blaming whisky and bad company, with $80 found in an old shoe at the Childs hotel.
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Black People Arrested in Adair Home In Attempted Burglary
Mounted Patrolman Dorsett arrested three Black residents, John Holmes, 34 East Sixth Street. George Hampton, 82 South Jackson Street. and another man, at 117 East North Avenue, inside the Adair residence on Monday morning. Police say a Black chauffeur warned of two suspicious intruders. the officers found drawers and cupboards ransacked, with no one else at the house.
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South Jackson Street
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East North Avenue
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Boiler Explosion Kills Man in Greenville Plant
A boiler explosion at the Comnestee Cotton mill near Greenville on February 28 killed one man and injured another, with the latter reportedly in serious condition. Local authorities are investigating the incident.
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Comnestee
United States Ratifies Haiti Protectorate Treaty
The Senate ratified a treaty under which the United States assumes a Haitian protectorate, supervising finances and customs, policing with a native force but aided by Americans, ensuring debt validity and resource development, and promising orderly development of Haiti after a revolutionary period.
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French Counter Attacks Push Germans In Verdun Sector
Paris reports French forces launch powerful counter attacks near Verdun and Fort Cousumont driving back German detachments and threatening encirclement. German claims of Verdun gains are contested as French reinforcements halt advances and regain ground in the ongoing battle.
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