Saturnalia of Corruption If Congress Acts Charged in Wood Lowden Purchases
Senator Borah accuses big financial interests of funding campaigns to buy influence at the presidential nominating contests for General Wood and Governor Lowden. He cites a $1,000,000 Wood fund and $2.50 endorsements in Indiana as examples, warns of a coming “saturnalia of corruption” unless Congress limits spending.
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Saturnalia
Moses
New Hampshire
General Wood
Washington
Wood
Borah
Gen Wood
Indiana
South Dakota
Wilson
Senatt Ashurst
Arizona
Assassination Sparks Arrests In Dublin Scene
Dublin reports thirty five Sinn Feiners arrested as authorities halt a mounting campaign of violence. In London a magistrate is shot on a tram by masked attackers as underground warfare surges in Ireland. No arrests in the Bell killing and a 10000 pound reward remains unclaimed.
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Dublin
Erica
London
Ireland
Allan Bell
Royal Constabulary
Constabulary
Army
Viscount French
Bell
Hundreds on Steamship in Peril at Sea
The British steamer Ortega from Liverpool to Valparaiso sent an urgent U S message from 52N 6W asking for tow to Liverpool as heavy gear stocks from leeward batter the ship. The steamer El Paraguay assists while the Ortega captain declines to head to Fishguard. 4120 first class 400 second class and 4140 third class passengers aboard.
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London
Ortega
Liverpool
Valparaiso
U. S
Fishguard
Mueller to form new cabinet in defiance of Bauer
Berlin reports Dr. Herman Mueller foreign minister has been asked to form a new ministry after Premier Bauer's resignation amid labor federation pressure. Vorwaerts says social democrats approve and labor will have a strong voice in the new cabinet.
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Berlin
Herman Mueller
Bauer
Vorwaerts
Social Democrat
Herr Mueller
Labor Federation
Stuttgart
Labor
Mueller
Belgians Post Cannon at Rhine Bridgehead
Belgian reinforcements guard the bridgehead near Buderich Rhenish Prussia and more than twenty guns stand ready to open fire across the Rhine if needed. Thursday night was quiet with only a few shots fired as revolutionary workers hold positions from the day before.
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Buderich
Rheniséi
Prussia
Associated Press
Rhine
Thursady
Wesel Under Fire In German Ruhr Bombardment
London report says Minister of Posts Giesberts returned to Berlin and confirms Wesel still holds out after a morning bombardment by revolutionary workmen.
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Wesel
London
Giesberts
Berlin
Ruhr
Frontier Days plans include head and heel roping event
Frontier committee in Charles Carey's office at 8 pm outlined changes for 1920 show. Most running races will be cut, replaced by head and heel roping. a slogan from Ernest Seton Thompson will headline the frontier program. A moving picture bucking contest will invite screen westerns stars Bill Hart Pete Morrison Tom Mix Douglas Fairbanks and others.
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Frontier Committee
Charles Carey
Ernest Seton Thompson
Bill Hart
Pete Morrison
Tom Mix
Douglas Fairbanks
William Farnum
Cheyenne High Wins Twice in Interscholastic Tournament
Cheyenne High defeated Wheatland 12 to 10 and Evanston 19 to 6 at the University of Wyoming tournament in Laramie. Cheyenne advances to the finals along with Aston, the University Preps, Rock Springs, Cowley and Worland, with Sorenson out sick but H Ericson excelling.
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John Bruner
Cheyenne
University of Wyoming At
Laramie
Aston
University Preps
Rock Springs
Cowley
Worland
Wheatland
Me Yanston
Evanston
Sorenson
H. Ericson
Afton
Sure As Hell Shot Him Bandits Nab Robbers In Buick Theft
Joseph K Dunkus and George Gunther, accused of holdups at G McPherson’s and stealing a 1920 Buick, were arrested by Undersheriff Lon C Davis at a Cherokee Park road farmhouse after a Colorado pursuit. Trabing chased them across the state line. shots damaged the stolen car and windshield.
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Joe Dunkus
Colorado
George Gunther
Dinneen Garage
Joseph K. Dunkus
G. McPherson
W. E. Dinneen
McPherson
Lic Muimw U
Dunkas
Lon C. Davis
Cherokee Park Road
Tie Siding
Cheyenne
Dunkus
Davis
Avis
George Trabing
Albany County
Colorado Line
Trabing
Tabing
Hungarian Crown Offered to Former Emperor Charles
Geneva March 26. Admiral Horsey regent of Hungary privately offered the Hungarian throne to former Emperor Charles with assurances the Hapsburg return would be arranged with majority support. Charles was invited to Budapest to discuss terms with allies, though he hesitates and has not left Prague.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Admiral Horsey
Hungary
Charles
Hapsburgs
Budapest
Great Conspiracy Defeated Treaty Williams Charge
Jackson Mississippi March 26 The peace treaty was rejected by the senate as result of a great conspiracy against President Wilson Senator John Sharp Williams declared today in an address to the Mississippi legislature He said there are men glad that the president is sick perhaps hope for his death He blasted the debate as the most confused gabfest in world history and urged that the United States miss the chance to lead in world peace He warned future historians will call the period the time of the great conspiracy
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Jackson
Miss
Senate
Wilson
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Wiliams
Williams
League of Nations
United States
Council of the Nations of
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Shapiro
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Shapiro wife of A Shapiro of 623 West Twentieth street will be held Sunday morning at Mt Sinai synagogue at 10 o clock Rabbi Hoffman presiding. Interment in Mt Sinai cemetery under direction of W W Dumm.
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Mistress Shapiro
Sarah Shapiro
A. Shapiro
West Twentieth Street
Mt. Sinai Synagogue
Hoffman
Mt. Sinai
W. W. Dumm
Film Star Killed In Alpine Avalanche Accident
Geneva reports that Herming Cooler a German film actress died and several actors were injured when an imitation avalanche turned real near Innsbruck in the Wildgratz mountains during mountain filming at 9700 feet. The sequence aimed to bury 11 people. Frankine Cooler died in the disaster.
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Geneva
Herming Cooler
Dreseden
Innsbrurck
Wildgratz Mountains
Frankine Cooler
Thera
Kidnapped Boy Returns Home After Hotel Ordeal
Paul Little, 12, was found safe after being held in a hotel bathroom for 48 hours. He described a revolver threat and minimal food as captors demanded $25,000 in ransom not delivered, while authorities searched several states for the suspects.
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Lexington
Paul Little
Edward R. Little
Austin
Paul
Little
Ohio Recount Sees Dry Victory Hopes Narrowing Margin
Columbus Ohio March 26 Dry leaders predicted victory in the state prohibition referendum recount. The original 479 net minority was reduced to 159 with further drops hoped by the drys as alleged errors are examined. Drys expect anti prohibition forces to seek a ballot recount in precincts wets claim favored them.
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Columbus
Lowden offers to join candidates in submitting campaign records
Chicago March 26 Governor Frank O Lowden telegraphed Senator Borah offering to join all Republican presidential hopefuls in submitting to Borah or a committee all campaign expenditure records including contributors and amounts, with books and vouchers for full publicity. He disputed Borahs charge about expenditures and urged immediate action.
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Chicago
Borah
Frank O. Lowden
Idaho
Senate
Associated Press
S Hour Day Local Shops
Shopmen at the Union Pacific shops will work nine hours a day instead of eight. The change follows a return to overtime after a period of eight hours without overtime. The alteration was implemented yesterday.
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Union Pacific
Boy Bitten Through Lip by Dog Attends School
Clarence Dunder son of Mrs. C. W. Dunder of 409 East Eighteenth street was bitten through the lip by a dog Thursday but returned to school yesterday.
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Clarence Dunder
C. W. Dunder
East Eighteenth Street
Bryan Opens Nebraska Campaign With Elmwood and Lincoln Talks
W J Bryan started his Nebraska campaign speaking at Elmwood and ending with a long speech in Lincoln aimed at women voters. He argued the Democratic party better represents organized masses against organized greed and supports the League of Nations and opposition to compulsory military training.
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Lincoln
Nebr
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Elmwood
Bryan
Democrats Party
Republican Party
League of Nations
Christopolus Case Dropped by Court
The city dropped the charge against Chriss Chris topolus, proprietor of the Dyer hotel, for permitting immoral uses. Nellie Morrison and Bill Ageld pauli admitted disturbance and were fined 25 dollars and 15 dollars respectively after a compromise verdict.
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Chriss Christopolus
Dyer Hotel
Nellie Morrison
Bill Ageld= pauli
Wood campaign managers deny Borah charge over Wood victory
In New York on March 26 Congressmen Gould and Miller, eastern campaign managers for General Leonard Wood, issued a formal statement defending Wood against Borah and attacks in the Senate. They call the charges that Wood’s managers seek to dominate the Chicago convention ridiculous and vow to present Wood’s character and achievements to the public. The notice also says E L Doheny’s alleged Mexican Petroleum contributions were denied by Doheny himself.
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Norman J. Gould
Thomas W. Miller
Leonard Wood
General Wood
Senate
Borah
Oral Wood
South Dakota
Chicago
Wood
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Christopolus
Borah Peevigh
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