Germany Quietly But Firmly Fights Bolshevik Threat
From Coblenz to Gotha reports say Wesel faced artillery pressure as Red forces push near Dinslaken and troops in Saxony begin to regain control. In Gotha, workers end strikes after clashes, martial law is declared, and armed confrontations with soldiers occur amid the Kapp coup aftermath.
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Gotita
Saxe-Coburg
Associated Press
Saxony
Gotha
Germany
Labor
Wolfgang Kapp
Berlin
Ing
Kapp
Erfurt
Lynchings, Slaying of 11-Year-Old Frances South Near Adena
A posse of armed miners hunts woods near Adena Ohio for the slayer of Frances South 11 found by her father near Adena after she left to get medicine for a sick mother. The child was strangled and her clothes torn as surrounding towns join the search by nightfall.
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Stubenville
Adena
Jefferson County
Ohio
Frances South
Wyoming convict captured near border
Thomas A. Clerk, identified as an escaped convict from the Wyoming State Penitentiary, was arrested in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Police expect to have him returned to Wyoming, but officials provided no details on the crime or escape.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Thomas A. Clerk
Thermopolis
Wyo
Wyoming State Penitentiary
Clerk
Wyoming
Texas 16 swept by near tornado
A windstorm in north central Texas caused property damage estimated in the hundreds of thousands of dollars. Blown-in plate glass windows displaced signs and unroofed houses. Several people injured by flying debris. no fatalities reported. Rivers overflowed after heavy rains.
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Dallas
Texas
Water diverted to fill city lakes from Grow Creek
Water is diverted to the city lakes to ensure they are full for summer. If spring rainfall is light and creek flow drops, diversions may be increased to keep reservoirs topped despite drought concerns.
White House Backing to Cut Meat Costs Campaign
The Justice Department campaign to urge housewives to buy cheaper cuts of meat wins endorsement from Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. She wrote that the White House would gladly help in the save money on meat effort.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Cheyenne Hopes Remain After Narrow Loss in Wyoming Tourney
Cheyenne High School keeps a shot at the interscholastic championship as Aston beats Cheyenne 49 to 21 in Laramie. Wheatland routs Pine Bluffs 46 to 43, Sheridan tops Casper, and Pine Bluffs is eliminated. Cheyenne next faces Sheridan with a title on the line.
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John Bruner
Laramie
Wyo
Cheyenne High School
University of Wyoming At Laramie
Whientland
Cheyenne
Pine Bluffs
Aston
Helen Reid
Sheridan
Casper
Rawlins
Torrington
Cowley
Encampment
Worland
Evanston
Wheatland
Rock Springs
University Preps
Douglas
Cody
Afton
Fire on Viaduct Causes Minor Damage
A small fire on the viaduct near five yesterday afternoon was quickly extinguished by the fire department using one chemical extinguisher and without hose.
Governor Allen of Kansas Laments War Effort Waste
Governor Henry Allen of Kansas criticizes wartime and postwar government spending as a carnival extravagance. He cites 4150 0600 000 on art terminals and charges misdirection in expenditures, condemning Wilson era peace negotiations and the travel of officials with a grand retinue.
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Allen
Kansas
Lansing
Mich
Henry of Allen
Charleston
Southarolina
Norfolk
Virginia
Clail
Wilson
Europe
Barthou Attacks Lloyd George Over German Notes
Paris March 25. Former premier Jean Louis Barthou launched a sharp attack in the chamber of deputies on Premier Lloyd George and Britain’s role in wartime notes to Germany. Barthou accused Lloyd George of political gain from a tough line, while Germany’s concessions were credited to Clemenceau or Millerand. He urged resumption of relations with Russia and said France can defend itself with or without allies.
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Paris
Lloyd- George
Great Britain
Chamber of Deputies
Jean Louis Barthou
France
M. Barthou
Germany
England
Glemamenceau
Millerand
Mr. Lloyd George
Russia
Italy
British Press Alarmed by Mine Strike Prospects
London reports a grave coal crisis with a possible national strike within three weeks. Papers criticize government handling, note staggered wage pressures in South Wales, and allege miners seek to force the issue while resisting nationalization.
West's Sugar Beet Profits to Be Probed
Washington March 25 An investigation of the profits made by beet sugar manufacturers in the Colorado district was ordered today by the department of Justice Audit of the sugar manufacturers books was requested by beet sugar growers who charged exorbitant profits and that they were responsible largely for the present high prices United States Attorney Tedrow at Denver was instructed to employ accountants and carry the investigation to a conclusion with the necessary legal proceedings if such are shown to be necessary
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Washington
Colorado
Department of Justice
United States
Tedrow
Denver
Slaughterer Square John Kills Family Then Dies
Salt Lake City report says Square John a 60 year old Red Cat Duchesne county resident, intoxicated, shot his two young sons to death and likely felled his wife before killing six horses, five cows, five dogs and twenty chickens on his ranch then killed himself.
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Salt Lake City
Square John
White Rock
Red Cat
Duchesne County
Utah
Triangle May Be ay Bottom Near Tragedy
Lander Wyoming March 25 Glen Cooper step son of County Commissioner Charles Stough was shot and perhaps fatally wounded last night by Dee J John a former saloon keeper Cooper was rushed to the hospital while St John was arrested They met in the street began quarreling and went into the alley behind the Dixie theatre where the shooting occurred It is said Cooper objected to St Johns alleged friendship for Mrs Cooper
Assault Case to Be Tried Today
The case against Jim Kallas of Atlas candy kitchen on Capitol avenue for assaulting two boys was continued until this afternoon. Henderson for the defendant and Swainson for the city asked for more witnesses on both sides.
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Jim Kallas
Atlas Candy Kitchen
Capitol Avenue
Harry B. Henderson, Jr
C. A. Swainson
Wealthy Doctor Slain in Brooklyn Rooming House
The body of Dr J V Camilli, a wealthy physician, was found stabbed in a Brooklyn rooming house with an unidentified patient who was strangled. Police theorize the doctor was lured for robbery. a large sum of money and a gold watch were found on his body, suggesting the assailant balked at the robbery.
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New York
J. V. Camiiisi
Brooklyn
Local Loans Dominate Last Night's Cheyenne Bank Sale
An average premium of 31 percent was commanded by eight loans totaling 11 000 dollars sold by the Cheyenne Railway Employer Building and Loan Association. The 31 percent premium equaled a record for the association's eighteen year history.
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Cheyenne Raiway Employer Building & Loan Association
Manitou Water Trade Name Case Heads To Decision
In United States district court Judge A Riner heard the Manitou Mineral Water company of Manitou Colorado against the Ute Chief Mineral Water company over the use of the term Manitou as a trade name. The case centered on whether the term is a protected trade name or a geographical name belonging to the town, with Judge Riner placing the decision under advisement.
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Manitou Mineral Water Company
Manitou
Colo
Ute Chief Mineral Water Company
United States District Court
A. Riner
Colorado District
Riner
Manitou Mineral ‘Water Company
Panic as big flood hits Eau Claire dam, town evacuated
In Eau Claire Wisconsin March 25 a wave broke part of the Dalles dam and forced floodgates open at Wissota dam sending a large flood into the city. Residents fled as crowds of small boys spread a false alarm that Wissota had gone out. police later calmed the panic.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Dalles
Wissota
Submarine H-1 Wrecked Off California Sinks After Rescue
Los Angeles reports the submarine H-1 wrecked on shoals off Santa Margarita Island was pulled off rocks by the U S Steamer Vestal but sank 45 minutes later in 60 feet of water. Wireless messages confirm the loss.
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Los Angeles
Santa Margarita Island
California
Vestal
Belgians threaten fire if shells hit Belgian territory
Colonel Preux informed reporters that Belgian officers were sent to Wesel to warn workers that firing would begin immediately if additional shells struck Belgian-occupied land. Six shells landed on the Rhine island home to the Belgian outpost with several others in the river near Buderich. No Belgian casualties reported.
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Buderich
Rhenish
Prus
Sia
Associated Press
Pre
Government and Miners Could Avert Strike
London March 25 A potential settlement emerges as negotiations resume with the government which has proposed a revised offer. The move signals conciliation and talks will continue tomorrow though miners may still reject the terms.
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London
Two Gun Hold Ups Trigger Manhunt After Buick Theft
Double-gun hold ups and a 1920 Buick taken from W. E. Dinneen garage in the early hours. Victims include Mc Pherson. Police continue search for two armed men and the stolen car.
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W. E. Dinneen
McPherson
Wallace In Paris Informed By State Department
Washington March 25 state department informs that Ambassador Wallace in Paris has been notified of developments. The brief dispatch notes routine diplomatic channels and signals further updates to come.
President May Defeat Adjournment Plans In Congress
Washington March 25 Republican leaders fear President Wilson will block an early adjournment of Congress. They note his opposition to the last August recess due to failure to pass reconstruction legislation. The special session failed to settle reconstruction issues, and the president may demand a longer session again this summer.
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Washington,d. C
Congress
Wilson
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