Compromise Esch Cummins Bill Approved by House
The House approved the compromise Esch Cummins railroad bill late today by a 249 to 150 vote after four hours of debate and defeating a motion to recommit 228 to 171. Chairman Esch urged the previous question as leaders said the outcome was never in doubt despite labor pressure.
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Washington
House
Esch
Interstate Commerce Committee
Kitchin
North Carolina
Congress
Poll
Gompers
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Nebraska
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Cole
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Date
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Idaho
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Steenerson
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Strong
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Taylor
Tennessee
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Towner
Treadway
Vaile
Ware
Vestal
Volstead
Walsh
Walters
Ward
Mason
Watson
Webster
Wheeler
White
Unclear list of names and totals across parties
A fragmented OCR text lists numerous names including Maine Williams Wilson Illinois Winslow Wood Indiana Woodyard Young North Dakota Yates Zihl man and a larger Democratic set with Benson Blank Cantell Clark Florida Cleary Boady Crisp Davis Tennessee Dewalt Crane Dupre Eagle Flood Godwin Harrison Heisman Hoey Holland Humphreys Johnston New York Kettner Linthicum Longergan Montague Moore Virginia Neely Olney Overstreet Padgett Park Parrish Pell Pell Rayburn Saunders Virginia Small Smith New York Steele Sullivan Taylor Colorado Upshaw Venable Welling Woods Virginia Wright totaling 205 for Democrats and 200 against Republicans with partial mentions of states and candidates like Baer Burke Browne Classon Pavis Minnesota Denison Ellsworth Emerson Frear.
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Maine
Williams
Wilson
Ilinois
Winslow
Wood
Indiana
Woodyard
Young
North Dakota
Yates
Zihlman
Benson
Blank
Cantell
Clark
Florida
Cleary
Boady
Crisp
Davis
Tennessee
Dewalt
Neely
Olney
Overstreet
Padgett
Park
Parrish
Pell
Rayburn
Saunders
Virginia
Small
Smith
New York
Steele
Sullivan
Taylor
Colorado
Upshaw
Venable
Welling
Woods
Wright
Baer
Burke
Browne
Classon
Pavis
Minnesota
Denison
Ellsworth
Emerson
Frear
Harding warns Socialists in government service endangering America
Philadelphia February 21 Senator Harding, speaking to the Manufacturers' Association, denounces "Socialists and revolutionists" in federal service as a danger to the republic. He urges removal of wartime restraints, favors broader production, approves collective bargaining, and calls for a tribunal to settle production disputes to foster world peace.
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Philadelphia
Harding
Ohio
Manufacturers’ Association
America
Republic
American Legion Memorial Service Planned in Bluefield
The Bluefield Post of the American Legion holds a memorial service at 2:30 this afternoon in the Colonial theater honoring local war heroes. Principal speaker Rev. John M Crowe and an arranged program including music and readings will precede informal certificates to relatives after the service concludes.
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Wille John W. Crowe
Bluefield
American Legion
Bluerfield
Colonial Theater
Pilgrim's Chorus
Wagner
Harry Kohler
Poisoned olives warned nationwide distribution uncovered
Federal and state inspectors race to locate and destroy dozens of ripe stuffed olives tainted with botulinus poison. Brands Batavia Ferndell and Richelieu were sold through Sprague-Warner in Chicago to retailers in Illinois and eight other states with fifteen towns named and no single blame assigned to packers or retailers.
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Chicago
Kaliapel’. Mont
Sprague-Warner & Company
Maor A. A. Sprague
Ilinois
Illinois
Batavia
Ferndell
Richelieu
L. McLaughlin
Ilinois Division of Foods and Dairies
Mclaughlin
Department of Chemistry
Washington
Kalispell
New York
Mlaughliin
Baye
Amd
United States Department of Agriculture
New York State
Auburn
Utica
Malone
Geneva
Groversville
Syracuse
Oneonta
Lockport
India
Monticello
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Negro shot by officers after hydrophobia outbreak
In Montgomery Alabama Jesse Tolliver a Black man who was bitten two years ago by a pet dog developed hydrophobia today and was shot and killed by officers who were called to subdue him after he attacked nurses at the hospital where he was being treated.
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Montgomery
Ala
Jesse Tolliver
Complaint filed against 2000 horsepower engine use
A. T. Holmes C. S. Sutton and William J. Russell filed a complaint with the Public Service Commission protesting the West Virginia Light Heat and Power Company's use of a 2000 horsepower engine in Charleston on February 21.
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Charleston
W. Va
Public Service Commission Today
A. T. Holmes
C. S. Sutton
William J. Russell
West Virginia Light, Heat and Power
Power Plant Engine Vibration Alleged to Shake Buildings
In Sisterville, a factory supplying electric power to Sisterville New Martinsville and Paden City is accused by complainants of an engine’s vibration causing buildings to shake and tremble.
Danish Sugar Shipment Talks Open for U.S. Supply
Copenhagen reports negotiations are under way to ship 20,000,000 pounds of Danish sugar to the United States, as cited by the National Tidende.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
United States
National Tidende
Lincoln Tribute to Washington Found After 78 Years
A Springfield address by young Abraham Lincoln praising George Washington is rediscovered after 78 years in a library of Congress file. The Lincoln lines, once lost for three quarters of a century, are now published for the world to read.
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New York
Springfield
Tom
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Geyttsburg
Congressional Library
National Survey President Fight
Washington dispatches indicate Democrats lag in action while Republicans push toward the nomination. Wood and Lowden lead, with South Dakota campaigns shaping delegate totals ahead of the March 29 primary. A state poll shows Lowden leading outright with Wood a distant second.
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Washington Star
Daily Telegraph
Washington
The
Star
Wilson
Wood
Lowden
South Dakota
General Wood
Lowdon
Johnson
International Women’s Tennis Tournament Planned for August
The first international women’s tournament aims for the week starting August 23 with the Wightman trophy donated by Mrs. Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman. Nations are invited, and all entries must reach by June 1. host city options include Boston Philadelphia or New York.
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New York
Wightman
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
Boston
Philadelphia
United States
Would Accept if Nominated for Vice President
Joplin Missouri February 21 David A Francis of St Louis replies to a telegram from the Francis for Senate club stating he is not a candidate but would accept if the Democratic party nominated him for any office, driven by party duty and interest in Democratic success.
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Joplin
Senate Club
Fifteenth Congressional District
David A. Francis
St. Louis
Democratic Party
Cost of Federal Railroad Control Put at 636 Million
Washington February 21. Railroad administration estimates place the cost to the government of federal control of the railroads at 636 million dollars. Chairman Esch of the interstate commerce committee told the house in opening debate on the conference report on the compromise railroad bill. He said this 636 million will have to be charged off as a war loss.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Esch
Interstate Commerce Committee
House
One-String Individual Declares Self in NY Dispatch
New York report notes a speaker declaring, I am purely a one-string individual, during a February 21 event. The remark draws attention amid a broader address on personal identity and public roles.
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Marshall
New York
Vice President Marshall comments on Lansing resignation at dinner
Vice President Thomas R. Marshall spoke today about Secretary of State Lansing's resignation during a dinner he attended as guest of honor. The event also announced plans for a tercenary celebration of the landing of the pilgrim fathers.
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Thomas R. Marshall
Lansing
Marshall
Knapp Warns on War With Canada at London Dinner
Rear Admiral Harry B. Knapp, commander of the U S naval force in European waters, told the London Navy League section that war with Canada is to be avoided though he questioned whether the warning would apply to the United States' southern neighbor. The talk was at a Hyde Park Hotel dinner marking Washington's birthday.
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Washington
Wilson
Seta
Italy
Adriatic
D'Annunzio
Fiame
D’annunzio
Fiume
Mary
Rome
Andrews
Spalato
Daniels
Department
Trau
Allied Supreme Council
London
Harry 8. Knapp
United States
European
Navy League of the United States
Canada
Hyde Park Hotel
Census Bureau announces 1920 city populations
Washington and Cincinnati lead early census figures with Washington at 437 414 and Cincinnati at 401 158. Increases from 1910 are 32.1 percent for Washington and 10.3 percent for Cincinnati. Final counts to congress pending corrections.
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National Capitol
Ohio City
Washington
Census Bureau
Cincinnati
Hight
Rogers
Congress
District of Columbia
National Capital
Diplomatic Corps
United States
Rotary Club 10 Celebrates Origin of Organization
The Rotary Creed is Service and Members Must Function. Over six hundred Rotary clubs in the US Canada and worldwide observe All Rotary Week marking the fifteenth anniversary of Rotary from the Chicago birth on February 23 1905. The Bluefield club plans talks at schools and churchs and the program outlines the International Association of Rotary Clubs and its foreign and domestic growth with continuation on page Eighteen.
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Rotary
United States
Canada
Chicago
Bluefield
Hamilton
Bland Street Methodist Church
J.W
Jobson
Christ Episcopal
W. Moore
The
Presbyterian
J. Taylor Stinson
First Baptist Church
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Treaty Deadlock Tightened as Senate Approves Reservation
The senate adopted the first of the peace treaty reservations by 45 to 20 with 10 Democrats joining Republicans. Four Democratic holdouts who opposed reservations previously switched to support, including Ashurst who said he would back any amendment that ratifies the treaty. The withdrawal clause would let the United States judge its own obligations and permit withdrawal by a concurrent congressional resolution.
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Senate
Elihu Root
New York
Johnson
California
Root
United States
League of Unions
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Senator Borah
Idaho
League
Congress
Ashurst
Arizona
Fletcher
Florida
Henderson
Nevada
Nugent
Hitchcock
Gore
Oklahoma
Shields
Tennessee
Smith
Georgia
Lodge
League of Nations
Senato Hitchcock
Nebraska
Chi
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National Survey
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