Rebels Claim Key Victories as Calles Forces Retreat
Revolutionary leaders report capture of Aguascalientes cutting federal lines to Gen. Calles and say Guanajuato and Leon fell. Escobar strengthens Torreon defense while Zapata allies seek US aid. Porvenir guards organize near Juarez as unrest spreads along the border.
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Juarez
Chihuahua
Mexico
Aguas Calientes
Calles
Torreon
Mexico City
Escobar
Associated Press
Monterey
San Luis Potosi
Aguascalientes
Revolutionary Movement
Durango
Ojo Caliente
Gil
Leon
Guanajuato
U. S
United States
Francisco Santa Maria
G. Ugarte
Patreon
Washington
San Ignacio
Guadalupe
Porvenir
Colonia
Esperanza
Albino Frias
Jose Gonzalo Escobar
Proposed penal code criticized by judge in Ohio
Judge Stanley Struble denounces a proposed penal code as empowering burglars and police with warrantless searches and arrests. He warns of thugs posing as officers and notes provisions placing liquor offenders on par with murderers for probation, threatening home privacy and due process.
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Stanley Struble
Hamilton County
Ohio
Republican Club
Judge Struble
Anti-Saloon League
Struble
Two Convicted in Embezzlement Case at Columbus
In Columbus Ohio two of four men on trial for about 285000 embezzlement from Cities Mortgage Company were found guilty by a Common Pleas jury. A. E. Querinjean and R. H. Patterson were convicted of embezzling 90293.33 and 74851 respectively. The jury disagreed on Harv ey C. Smith and Frank T. Stein with retrials planned.
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Columbus
Cities Mortgage Company
Common Pleas
A. E. Querinjean
R. H. Patterson
Harvey C. Smith
Frank T. Stein
Ohio National Bank
Henry L. Scarlett
Querinjean
Patterson
Smith
Stein
A. F. Querinjean Company
Edward C. Turner
Woman killed while trying to recover lost money
Mrs. Lucy McClintock, 57, of Moundsville West Virginia, died in Barnesville Ohio when she stepped in front of a fast train to recover a roll of bills dropped from her purse. The incident occurred today as she attempted to retrieve the money.
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Barnesville
Lucy McClintock
Moundsville
W. Va
Italy honors Paul Block for hospital aid and Rome boys
The Italian Government conferred the Cavalier of the Order of the Crown of Italy on Paul Block, newspaper publisher. It cited his support of the new Italian hospital, his interest in the Italian colony in New York, and benefactions on behalf of boys in Rome.
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Italy
Paul Block
New York
Hoover plan seen as first step in public lands program
Former Representative Winter of Wyoming said after a White House meeting that Hoover administration policies on oil and gas on public lands will develop into a broader plan allowing a few states to reap returns from these lands. Secretary Wilbur announced a three member committee to review 20 000 permits for oil and gas on government lands and cancel those held by holders failing to protect their equities. The panel includes William Spry George Otis Smith and Edward C Finney and will start work immediately.
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Washington
Hoover Administration
Winter
Wyoming
White House
Wilbur
Interior Department
William Spry
General Land Office
George Otis Smith
Geological Survey
Edward C. Finney
Lion House Liquor Secret Revealed in Wall
Sol A. Stephan recalls a prank by a long deceased stone mason who hid whisky bottles in the west wall of the Zoo lion house. He notes bottles sealed near the keystone over fifty years ago and suggests future wreckers may find several more relics if the wall is ever torn down.
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Mason
Zoo
Sol Stephan
Sol A. Stephan
Sam
Col
Stephan
Joe
Lron
St. Patrick
Ireland
Linton
Patrick
Tara
Pius and Mussolini tied in world rule claims
Boston attorney Charles C. Marshall told 1,200 Foreign Policy Association members that the Lateran treaty fuses the papacy with Mussolini in international imperialism. He questioned American Catholic support for the Vatican Italian pact and religious liberty across nations.
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Mussolini
Marshall
Dudley Nichols
New York World News Service
New York
Charles C. Marshall
Boston
Gov. Smith
Foreign Policy Association
Astor Today
John A. Ryan
Carlo Sforza
Arnolds found guilty of stealing 4 year old Melvin Horst
Elias "Nut" Arnold age 55 and his son Arthur 17 of Orrville were found guilty in Common Pleas Court of stealing Melvin Horst aged 4 from Orrville on December 27. Jury deliberated seven hours twenty five minutes. Verdict leaves Melvin's whereabouts unknown. Both face one to twenty years and may appeal within three days.
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Melvin
Arnolds
Earhart Threatens Sleepers Removal in Ohio Criminal Code
Charles M. Earhart of the Anti-Saloon League again threatens the Republican party, demanding removal of sleepers from a criminal code bill. He alleges the House Judiciary Committee will not remove them, warning at the ballot box two years hence the public may react. Dr. E. J. Moore denies Earhart’s public statements as league sanctioned.
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Columbus
Republican Party
Charles M. Earhart
Anti- Saloon League
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
League
E. J. Moore
Moore
Mr. Earhart
Ackerman Rural Police
Dr. Moore
Earhart
Cooper
Gov. Cooper
Cuyahoga County
Hamilton County
Beauvais seeks co defendant status in Stillman slander suit
Indian guide Fréd K. Beauvais, tied to the Stillman divorce case, filed in Supreme Court an amended complaint seeking Flo Leeds and unnamed co defendants in his $500000 slander action against James A. Stillman. He claims forgery and conspiracy by Stillman associates and that his once spotless reputation was damaged. Stillman must show cause Monday to name John Doe and Richard Roe as co defendants.
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New York
Fréd K. Beauvais
Stillman
Supreme Court
Flo Leeds
James A. Stillman
Stillmans
Beauvais
Warden Snook told to resign over prison spy row
Washington March 16 Warden John Snook of the Atlanta Penitentiary was given thirty days to resign with the period expiring April 4. The Department of Justice criticized under cover agents while Senator Borah condemned the practice. No charges against Snook involve personal integrity.
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Washington
John Snook
Atlanta
Aber Walker- Willebrandt
Snook
Department of Justice
Senator Borah
Rep
Idaho
William D. Mitchell
Mitchell
Shaw Acknowledges Temptation To Have Head Cut Off
The Tageblatt reports George Bernard Shaw humorously contemplates the idea of having his head severed to extend his ability to dictate plays. He suggests the experiment could be tried on a dying scientist instead of a condemned criminal. He envisions a cerebral university with pumps in every brain.
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Dog
George Bernard
Berlin
Tageblatt
George Bernard Shaw
Bryuchenenko
Shaw
Measles Breaks Out Among Refugee Children
Refugee camp reports measles outbreaks among children while survivors recount their escapes. Twenty people are trapped in a house as floodwaters rise and a roof hole is chopped to create an air shaft.
Milligan Faces Record Yellow River Flood In Pensacola Region
Relief workers in the Northwest Florida flood zone report Milligan town is being swept away by the highest Yellow River stage on record. In Elba, Coffee County Probate Judge Jefferson A. Carnley estimates $3 500 000 in damages with severe road and property destruction. Refugees note widespread wreckage and key records saved by moving them to upper floors.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Geneva
Elba
Choctaw Hatchee-Chattanoochee
Brewton
Garland
Alabama-Tombigbee Basin
Pea River
Choctawhatchee
Cemetery Hill
Gov. Bibb Graves
Maxwell Field
Pensacola
Fla
Florida
Milligan
Yellow River
Troy
Jefferson A. Carnley
Coffee County
Darnley
Carnley
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