President expected to return treaty in peace fight
Washington April 5. The fight over formal termination of the war resumes as the house votes on a Republican peace resolution after the senate failed to ratify the treaty. Democrats doubt approval without a presidential veto and possible resubmission of the treaty with reservations. Senator Hitchcock says prolonged discussion likely. President may send back the treaty with reservations.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Wilson
Hitchcock
Nebraska
South
Lodge
Massachusetts
Jeader
Fifteen Escapees From Chester State Hospital Recounted
Chester Ill April 5 One man was shot probably fatally yesterday by a posse hunting for 15 inmates of the Chester state hospital for criminal insane who escaped after assaulting and overpowering Night Keeper Edward Burton. The wounded man is Harry Stork of Rock Island who was serving a sentence for burglary and larceny at Joliet before transfer to Chester. He and five others were recaptured. nine remain at large.
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Chester, Ill
Chester State Hospital
Edward Burton
Harry Stork
Rock Island, I
Joliet
Chester
Eleven Arrested for Bomb Throwing In Chicago
Eleven men were arrested in Chicago after suspected bombings linked to a strike by upholsterers. Police say three are officers in the International Upholsterers' Union locals, with seven confessing to throwing bombs at six homes and assaulting 23 foremen from upholstering factories.
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Chicago
International Upholsterers’ Union
Storm Routs Midwest and East Trains Grounded
A powerful spring storm swept the Midwest and parts of the East with heavy snow and gale conditions. Illinois reports trains halted and electric plants affected in Chicago. Indiana and Ohio endure their worst blizzard readings. Missouri and Nebraska see trains late and weather moderating. Parkersburg reports damaged houses and downed wires. New York faces an Easter parade rain and chill.
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East
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Chicago
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State
Ohio
Missouri
St. Louis
Kansas
Nebraska
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
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Parkersburg
New York
Fifth Avenue
Indictment Over Leak of Supreme Court Decision
A DC indictment charges Aston F. Embry and three accomplices with conspiring to profit from a Supreme Court decision leak on the Southern Pacific case. The scheme allegedly netted profits from selling 500 shares after obtaining advance knowledge of the ruling. The case centers on breach of the court's secrecy and public announcement norms.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Aston F. Embry
McKenna
Southern Pacific
E. Millard Mayer, Jr
New York
Barnett E. Moses
James Harwood Graves
Department of Justice
District of Columbia Supreme Court
United States
United States Supreme Court
False Prosperity Era Here Says Vanderlip
Chicago April 3 America has entered an era of false prosperity Frank Vanderlip former president of the National City bank of New York declared yesterday in an address There are three things on which real prosperity must be based These are ample capital efficient labor and an application of sound economic principles and our prosperity is false as well as dangerous
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Chicago
America
Frank Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
Five Socialist Assembly Members Ousted in New York
Five Socialist members Louis Waldman August Classens Samuel A Dewitt Samuel Orr and Charles Soldman were expelled from the New York Assembly. They say a bipartisan majority overthrew representative government and will appeal to the state supreme court if needed. The move targets parties and organizations deemed unfit for official ballot status.
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Albany
State
Louis Waldman
August Classens
New York
Samuel A. Dewitt
Samuel Orr
Bronx
Charles Soldman
Kings County
New York Assembly
Charles Solomon
Sweet
Manister
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
S. John Block
Socialist Party
State Supreme Court
Night Riders Raid Expected After Tobacco Decline
Mayfield Kentucky April 3 A National Guard machine gun squad stood watch last night after reports of a second night rider attack on tobacco chutes due to falling tobacco prices. Judge Gardner requested protection and a special grand jury was directed to probe last Friday's chute arson. Witnesses were brought in with deputy sheriffs assisting.
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Mayfield
National Guard
Mayfield Tobacco
Gardner
Circuit Court
Leitchfield
Morrow
Relief Commission to Russia Is Authorized
Washington reports conditional permission granted to the Joint Distribution Committee for American Jewish relief funds to operate in Soviet Russia. Under State Department rules the relief group must limit activities to humanitarian aid and avoid items with military use, proceeding at its own risk and without US involvement.
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Washington
Joint Distribution Committee
State Department
United States
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West 18Th Street
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Vanderlip
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Assembly Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
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Power-Morgan CO
Montana
Phone Williams
George Dow
F. O. B. Factory
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