Bond Thief Dalton Captured After Liberty Bond Heist
William Dalton, 17, who fled Chicago with 772000 in Liberty bonds from the Northern Trust, was arrested in Heyworth Illinois after a pool hall encounter. He admitted taking the bonds saying he sought a raise and knew it was wrong. The capture came as authorities traced his movements from Bloomington to Heyworth and Chicago.
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Decatur, NL
William Dalton
Northern Trust Company of Chicago
Heyworth
Here
Jack Draper
Dalton
Bloomington
Jil
Draper
Chicago
Northern Trust Company
South America
American Legion Post
Bloon
Til
Ill
Northern Trust Company Bank
John Draper
Northern Trust Bank
Waukegan
Young Dalton
Everet Dovale
Hostilities Flare In Coto District As Panama Seeks Rifles
Panaman and Costa Rican forces clash near Coto in the frontier region amid unsettled claims over territory. Panama calls on Washington to return several thousand rifles seized in 1916 to aid defenses against aggression. International arbitration and U S assurances surface in the dispute but no formal war declaration has been made.
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Coto
U.S
Associated Press
Panama
Pacific
Republic
Progreso
Golfo de Dulce
Panama Sugar Company
Costa Rica
White
United States Supreme Court
United States
Justice White
Loubet
France
Sinclair Oil
Washington
Panama Canal
J. F. Lefevre
Alvaro
Miners Smash Jail Doors Over Murder Confession
In Montrose Colorado a mob of more than 2100 miners battered the Ouray county jail at Ouray to lynch Billy Nagle who had confessed to killing Fred Jacobs superintendent of the White Cloud mine and Hindmarch Hall. Nagle was spirited from the jail through a coal chute and driven to Montrose after sheriff Roy Laird moved him earlier. He reportedly confessed the killings occurred in a schoolhouse near the Ironton mine after intruders found a whiskey still in his cabin.
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Montrose
Colo
Ouray County
Ouray
Billy Nagle
Fred Jacobs
White Cloud
Ironton
Hindmarch Hall
Nogle
Roy Laird
Jacobs
Hal
William Livesey Found Guilty in Federal Mail Fraud Case
William Livesey president of the Little Motor Car company was found guilty by a federal jury in Dallas Texas on charges of using the mails to defraud in promoting the automobile firm.
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Dallas
Texas
William
Livesey
Little Motor Kar Company
Glenrock Engineer Killed in Fly Wheel Accident
William Blaney a 40 year old engineer at Glenrock municipal light plant died instantly at 1 15 am after stumbling into a fly wheel during the third shift. Irby Lam the only witness described the moment as Blaney fell head first into the wheel. The body was mangled before the machine could be stopped. Blaney left a wife and a 15 year old daughter Mary. He had previously lived at Guernaecy. His case may fall under compensation act though he had no insurance.
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William Blaney
Municipal
Glenrock
Irby Lam
Sam Blaney
Blaney
Mary
Guernaecy
Wife Ended Life to Aid Husband in Affection Conflict
In San Francisco on February 26, Mrs. Ethel Younger killed herself so her husband William F. Younger could avoid prison and wed a preferred partner, a letter from his last conscious hour describes. The Talmadge sisters Norma Constance and Natalie are noted as major motion picture stars and daughters of a Brooklyn policewoman.
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San Francisco
Ethel Younger
William F. Younger
Talmadge Sisters
Norma
Constance
Natalie
Brooklyn
Oman
Five-Fold Bonus Measure Is Reported Out
Casper restaurant prices show signs of weakening as foodstuffs drop over six months. Some menus reflect about 10 percent reductions while others keep prices but increase portions. Wages cuts at refineries unlikely to affect prices. owners expect further reductions within sixty days.
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Casper
Bonus Bill Clears Senate Finance Panel With Tax Provisions Absent
Congress considers funding the soldiers' bonus by using interest on ten billion dollars of allied war loans. The Senate Finance Committee favorably reports the bill with taxes removed and a January 1 1923 effective date. The cash option would begin then with five choice plans for service members.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
McCumber
North Dakota
Senate
House
McCumbers
Associated Press
Finance Committee
Britain seeks recognition of Tinoco oil concessions
Washington reports Britain has pressed the United States to recognize oil concessions granted by Costa Rica under the Tinoco Government. The State Department notes the U S will not approve such concessions while it withholds recognition from the Tinoco regime. No protest from the American government to Costa Rica is recorded.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
Tinoco
Costa Rica
State Department
Death of Sir Frederick Wedmore Art Critic
Sir Frederick Wedmore a prominent art critic and editor died at his home in Seven Oaks Kent aged 66 He served over thirty years as chief art critic for the Daily Standard and collaborated with his daughter Millicent on several prose and poetry volumes.
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London
Frederick Wedmore
Post
Seven Oaks
County Kent
Daily Standard
Millficent
Immigration bill passed by both houses sent to president
The conference report on the immigration bill was adopted by the house and senate and sent to the president. It limits immigration for fifteen months from next April 1 to three percent of nationals from each country who were in the United States in 1910. The measure faces presidential approval before becoming law.
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Washington
House
Senate
United States
Johnson
Immigration Committee
Stolen mail sacks found near Omaha
Authorities investigate theft of five mail pouches found near Council Bluffs Iowa two miles from the scene. No registered mail reported missing but checks underway for valuable items. Robbery appears amateurish, occurring between 10 and 11:30 Thursday night as sacks were to be taken to a Nebraska point by train.
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Associated Press
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Nebraska Pointe
Russia Opens to Turk Imports From Constantinople Visit
Bronislau Kondish, commercial delegate from Moscow, arrived in Constantinople and said the Russian Cooperative Trade Associations for Turkey and the Balkans could grant permits for imports to Russia. He added Ludwig Martens, recently deported from the United States, would return to the U.S. and a Soviet diplomatic envoy was expected to arrive soon.
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Constantinople
Tiflin
Bronislau Kondish
Moscow
Turkey
Balkans
Russia
Ludwig Martens
United States
M. Ov. Wau
Question of Siberian occupation ignored in Japanese note
A Tokyo note to Washington omits reference to Japanese occupation of Siberia in the Langdon death case. The United States had stressed the issue of Japanese forces in Eastern Siberia, while a Kokumin Shiin report cites Japan’s mainland presence.
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U.S
Associated Press
Tokio
Siberia
Washington
Lieut
Langdon
Vladivostok
United States
U S Privileged to Send Envoy to Talk Issues
Paris February 26 The League of Nations Council has discussed the American note on mandates and may send a representative to confer with the council while postponing series A and B mandate consideration. Washington seeks a solution without conflicting with the Allied Supreme Council prerogatives. The council may not act on Pacific Islands allotment without allied consensus. The day’s sessions also covered the free city of Danang.
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Paris
League of Nations Council
Washington
Allied Supreme Council
Wel
Lington Koo
League Council
Inter
United States
Council of the
League
Pacific Islands
Japan
Supreme Council
Cen
Danaig
Harding Receives New Broom With Command Use This
A fresh broom addressed to President Warren G. Harding arrived at the White House by express with the note Use This on the reverse. White House staff wonder if the president will make a clean sweep when he takes up the matter.
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Washington
Warren G. Harding
White House
Express
Tripeny drug store opens after Casper fire blaze
Rising from Casper’s worst blaze Caspers Tripeny drug store completes a fire proof building with cream terra cotta facade and walnut fixtures. The store features a jewelry department tobacco drugs sundries and a marble fountain with modern amenities. Op ens Tuesday with souvenirs and music for visitors.
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Casper
Tripeny Drug Store
John
William Tripeny
Tte
Slayer Found Guilty by Jury in 1913 Utah Slaying
In Salt Lake City Utah on February 36 Al Ringling was found guilty of second degree murder for the 1913 slaying of sheep herder John Frenchy Bartholomew in Prica Utah by a district court jury. John Dillon reports from Denver that the trip was excellent and enjoyable. Many British Empire recipients reject the title Dame.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
al Ringling
John “Frenchy” Bartholomew
Prica
Rice
Woman Born in 1880 Survived by Sixty Descendants
Cheyenne born 1630 woman Milwebeth Ewing Whetstone died today in her 93rd year in Wyoming. She left sixty living descendants including six children twenty six grandchildren twenty seven great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. She lived with her daughter Mia Henry Clinor in Cheyenne for less than a year and once regained sight in her final days.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Mre
Milwabeth Ewing Whetstone
Chilren
Martelln
Ohio
Mia
Henry Clinor
Roosevelt to Assist Denby in Navy Cabinet Pick
President elect Harding selected Edwin Denby of Detroit for secretary of the navy and Theodore Roosevelt Jr. for assistant secretary. Both accepted. Details of naval disarmament plans and the building program were discussed but not disclosed.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Harding
Edwin Denby
Detroit
Theodore Roosevelt
Associated Press
Denby
Avourtine
Tobe
Gnally
Bonby
Newt Wen
Ann Oe
Tne
Dentys
Air
Roonevelt
Alma
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Thomas
Britain
United Mision
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Plano
U. S
Trpeny Bros
Slayer
John Dillon
Police Department
Denver
Order of the
Roosevelt
Atlanta
Mr. Denby
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