Bribery probe and legislative adjournment spark wide news
Western story outlines bribery indictments against Mayor Frederick T. Woodman and five others as the Los Angeles vice probe widens. Utah's legislature adjourns after four days past time, adopting the clock-stopping device. Louis Young, 19, a barber shop robber, is shot and killed by detectives in Omaha. Oakland police question a man tied to a fatal bomb blast at Mrs. Greenwood's home. Nevada Senate rejects a league of nations endorsement 8 to 4 while the Assembly had approved it. Fortieth Division demobilizes at Camp Kearny by April 10 and the Vladivostok casualty stream arrives in San Francisco. Antelope Island hosts a herd of 300 to 400 wild buffalo on 26000 acres.
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Los Angeles
Utah
Louis Young
Omaha
George D. Greenwood
Oakland
Senate
Nevada
League of Nations
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Fortieth “Sunshine” Division
Camp Kearny
San Diego
J. G. Dooley
Arizona News Briefs From November 1919 Chronicle
Alfredo Valenzuela, once Phoenix businessman, was shot and killed by Mexican federal troops near Calexico while crossing the border. Col. E P Grinstead of the 158th Arizona Infantry accepted the adjutant general post from Governor Campbell. Fritz Holmquist resigned as state engineer, replaced by Thomas Maddock. Sheriff John Montgomery seized two trunks in Phoenix with malted milk cartons holding liquor from San Diego. Southwestern National Forest District reports grazing over half a million cattle and nearly a million sheep. Mesa and Miami committees push for county division, with possible extra session. Forest rangers in Arizona and New Mexico pledge cooperation to protect game. Arizona Supreme Court upholds city health authority to close waterworks in epidemics. Speaker A C Peterson notes mixed feelings about legislative session outcomes. Jury convicts Harry C Wilson and associates in the Reed amendment case after six hours. Glenn murder trial ends in a hung jury. May 5 set for new trial. May Glenn charged with killing Robert Glenn after a Christmas-night dispute. Pinal County to name a U S Navy ship. sponsor to be chosen. R William Kramer named special counsel for State Tax Commission effective March 11. Banks in Arizona face S C Pandolfo libel suit. 63 banks respond, suit linked to Texas letter alleging misconduct.
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New York Railways Company
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Manhattan Island
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Dyer County
Tenn
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Grainger County
Martin Long
Robertson County
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Benito and
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Melville Reeves
Nicholas Hunt
Charles Gratton
Navy
Oil Company
Fone
Daniels
Wilson
Emma Bell Miles
Chattanooga
Miles
Ishida
Towson
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Burke
Americanization bill could save miners lives and injuries
Van H Manning of the interior Department told Congress that educating non English speaking foreign born miners by the Americanization bill could save nearly 1000 lives and about 150,000 injuries annually. Teaching reading and writing English would help them read danger signs in mines and understand safety guidance from bosses.
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van H. Manning
Bureau of Mines
Department of the Interior
Congress
Manning
Leadville Mines Resume Operations Amid Strong Labor Conditions
The Louisville ironhill silver mine in Leadville reopens after labor improvements, with Stars Consolidated Mining leading shipments from Carbonate hill. Becky Sharp mine near Central City shows high ore values while War Dance mine history notes a 1908 strike. San Juan region mining wealth totals across several groups, with Durango and Silverton districts poised for record yearly production.
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Leadville
Louisville
Ironhill
Carbonate Hill
Stars Consolidated Mining Company
Becky Sharp
Russel Gulch
Central City
Denver Civic and Commercial Association
War Dance
San Juan
Repo
Gladstone Group
Red Mountain
Sunnyside
Higden
Silver Lake Group
San Juan Triangle
Durango
Silverton
Lance Creek field progresses toward western end test
Development accelerates with three near- sand wells expected to wrap up in five to six weeks. Ohio Oil on patented land, Glenrock Oil on a school section east of Pronger well, and a joint venture of Midwest Refining Buck Creek Oil Ohio Oil near the sand aim to prove producers. Midwest Refining drills for Merritt Oil on Big Muddy field tests second Wall Creek sand after reaching 200 feet in first sand.
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Lance Creek
Ohio Oil Company
Glenrock Oil Company
Pronger Weil
Midwest Refining
Buck Creek Oil
Ohio Oil Companies
Midwest Refining Company
Merritt Oil Corporation
Big Muddy
Wall Creek
Copper mine activity and expansions in Arizona region
The Arizona Copper Mines Corporation burs a contract to sink a shaft 200 feet below the 680 foot level near Mayer. Liberty Copper Company raises 500000 for development and builds road, hoist, compressor and drills for exploration. Cananea Cananea Hoff man interests close Democrata mine and smelter on March 14. Shannon Copper acquires Orizaba properties and drills a new shaft below 100 feet with ore found at 1 feet awaiting deeper shaft.
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Mayer
Butternut
Liberty Copper Company
Kingzhampton
Democrata
Cananea
Sonora
Hoffman Interests
Cincinnati
Shannon Copper Company
Orizaba
Anarchist Army Reported Crossing Dniester Barrier
Paris reports 70 000 anarchists crossing the Dniester south of Lemberg in a Zurich dispatch. The force, led by Major Georgy, is said to be mainly former Hungarian and Bulgarian POWs in Russia. The item notes broader Hungarian political effects and regional reactions with multiple claims and alignments.
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London
Dniester
Lemberg
Zurich
Paris
Georgy
Russia
Seaplanes Prepare May Atlantic Flight From Rockaway Beach
Naval seaplanes ready to attempt a May trans Atlantic flight will start from Rockaway Beach New York though the takeoff point may lie farther north possibly Newfoundland. It is not yet decided whether the machines will head straight for Ireland or follow the longer Azores route. Several machines are being prepared and two or more will likely start.
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Washington
Atlantic Ocean
Rockaway Beach
Long Island
Newfoundland
Ireland
Azores
Siberian Troops Drive Bolsheviks Along Perm Line
Paris reports Kolchak forces push west of the Urals from Perm toward the Trans Siberian railway. Bolsheviks fall back in places, with gains up to thirty miles on a fifty mile front. Okansk, about fifty miles southwest of Perm, falls into Kolchak hands.
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Kolchak
Urals
Perm
Transsiberian Railway
Omsk
Okansk
Ferryboat Sink Near Paris Leaves Dozens Missing
A ferryboat was cut in two by a tug at Levallois-Perret near Paris. Thirty workmen are missing and several more are in hospitals. Three bodies have been recovered.
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Paris
Levallois-Perret
Largest U.S. battleship Idaho joins Navy at Camden
The superdreadnought Idaho, declared the largest fighting ship afloat, entered commission as part of the United States Navy this week in Camden New Jersey.
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United States Industrial Board
Washington
Philadelphia
Idaho
United States Navy
Camden
N. J
Ebert Rejects Danzig Annexation Demand in Berlin Speech
German President Ebert declared in Berlin that Germany cannot sign any peace involving Polish annexation of Danzig and would not cede West Prussia or Upper Silesia. He spoke at a protest meeting and favored neutralizing the Vistula to make Danzig a free port.
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Ebert
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West Prussia
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Vistula
Hay and Grain Market Carload Prices at Denver
Market data lists F O B prices in Denver for hay and grain in carloads. Grain items include corn chop sacks corn in sacks white cornmeal yellow cornmeal gluten feed bran flour and Hungarian patent flour with various sack weights and discounts. Prices shown include 4.00 for 100 Ibs corn, 5.14 for 98 Ibs Hungarian Patent flour and 1.75 for bran per 100 Ibs with discount applicable.
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Denver
Colo
Hides and pelts price list with varied weights
Quotations for dry flint hides butcher weights from 16 lbs and up and under 16 lbs. Prices for dry salted hides, green salted hides, wool pelts, calf hides, kip, buckskin and horsehides listed with per pound or per unit values. Also notes on bulls stags culls and pony glue.
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Charles Friend & Co., Inc
Ercecvescescos
Ccopecdeccces
Cholievssenees Pace Seeursss
Colorado Settlement Prices Report
Bar silver prices reach $1014 per unit with a 22 percent rise, while spelter quotes stand at $36. Tungsten trades at $12.00 per unit, down from $15.00.
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Colorado
Prices of Sugar in New York Markets
Sugar prices listed in New York include centrifugal 7.28, cut leaf 10.50, crushed 10.25, mould A 9.50, cubes 9.75, powdered 9.20 and 9.15, fine granulated 9.00, diamond A 9.00, confectioners A 8.90, No 1 8.85.
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New York
Cash Grain Prices in Chicago Report
Chicago market prices show corn for No 3 yellow at 1.52 to 1.53 dollars per bushel with other grades at 1.48 to 1.50 and 1.45 to 1.46. Oats No 3 white 63 to 65 cents, standard 65 to 66 cents. Rye No 2 at 1.64, Barley 95 cents to 1.04, Timothy 7.00 to 10.00, Clover nominal, Pork nominal, Lard 28.35, Ribs nominal.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed Across Species
Hog sales range from 17.25 to 19.55 with heavy and medium weights leading. Cattle show heavy beef steers at 12.00 to 20.35 and canners 6.00 to 9.75. Sheep list lambs at 18.65 to 20.25 for light weights, with ewes and culls further down the scale.
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Chicago
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