Crow withdraws from Senate race as Reed enters fray
Pittsburgh March 20 United States Senator William E Crow withdraws from the Republican primary due to ill health. Major David A Reed of Pittsburgh announces his candidacy for the Senate in May. Governor Sproul hopes Crow will recover and run. Rumors swirl around banker John A Bell amid denials of any deal for his support.
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Pittsburgh
United States
William E. Crow
Philander C. Knox
Crow
Uniontown
David A. Reed
Senator Crow
Sproul
Abandonment of Crow Opens GOP Senate Fight in Pennsylvania
Senator William E. Crow ends his bid to seek a full term in the U S Senate after his appointment to succeed Philander C. Knox. Major David A. Reed and John A. Bell announce or are expected to seek the nomination at upcoming May primaries. Governor Sproul and party leaders weigh backing Pepper while Burke contests Pepper’s Philadelphia backing.
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Harrisburg
William E. Crow
United States Senate
Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Crow
Senate
David A. Reed
Pittsburgh
John A. Bell
Allegheny County
Knox
Major Reed
William C. Sproul
Bell
Philadelphia
George Wharton Pepper
Penrose
William J. Burke
Missing Edna Taylor Found Working to Pay Home Fare
Edna Taylor a 21 year old University of Chicago student who had been missing since Thursday was found in a Chicago rooming house. She said a lost purse containing 50 dollars led her to work in a broker's office for 18 dollars weekly to raise money to visit her parents in New York.
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Chicago
Edna Taylor
University of Chicago
New York
Taylor
Index to Advertisements Page 2
An OCR fragmented listing of advertisers and product brands including Coca Cola Waltimore & Chi R. R. Cal Crim Detective Bureau Cunard Archer Line Fifth Third Bank Fleischmann's Yeast Motte's Drug Store Lucky Strike Metropolitan Life Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Shillito's The A. M. Lewin Lumber Co The Chas Schiear Motor Car Co The Geo Ast Candy Co The Potter Shoe Co and various retail names interspersed with page numbers, showing a directory-style advertisement index.
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Arurotnotind
Coca
Art Dry Cleaning Co
Leadekwaaunsteteutes
Waltimore & Chio R. R
Wurger Bros
Cal Crim Detective Bureau
Western Bank and Trust Co
Fleischmann’s Yeast
Motte’s Drug Store
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Persotob Pere CO
Cpemedi's
Chas, Schiear Motor Car Co
Geo. Ast Candy Co
Tlavtor Co
Oescevencess
Svssbteber
The
Mabbey & Carew Co
the Potter Shoe Co
Education Yet Fails To Instruct As Critics Say
Chicago March 20 Professor Hugh Black of Union Theological Seminary warned that education fails to teach fundamentals. He cited modernist trends in art and music and urged testing ideas rather than accepting hearsay, noting children should learn basics like the multiplication table.
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Chicago
Hugh Black
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Engagement Announcement Ends in Tragedy in Boston
Miss Pauline Virginia Clark announced her engagement to Bayard Wharton five hours before she poisoned herself. Otto Hald er Larsen, a Norwegian student, is linked to her death. police note Larsen also died by poison.
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Boston
Pauline Virginia
Clark
Bayard Wharton
Harvard
Henry Wharton
Philadelphia
Ona M. Kosskie
Worcester
Christiania
Miss Clark
Miss Kosskie
Boston Post
Wharton
Larsen
Pauline
Ann
Pauline Clark
Atorney
Ex Soldiers Benefit From Early American Legion Jobs Drive
On March 20 the American Legion launched a nationwide effort to employ 700 000 former service members with strong early results in the Central West Detroit Chicago and Iowa reports noting employers increasing hiring and full employment in Cumberland Md Port Angeles Wash South Bend and Napanee Ind The plan prioritizes distressed veterans and active job hunting while urging local agencies to actively create and publicize opportunities led by Arthur Woods and National Commander MacNider urging immediate action and public works to absorb unemployed veterans.
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American Legion
Middle West
Indianapolis
Louisiana
Cumberland
Port Angeles
Wash
South Bend
Napanee
Ind
Iowa
Legion
Chicago
Central West
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Washington
Arthur Woods
MacNider
Woods
Wiedfeldt Acceptable as German Ambassador Candidate
Washington reports a high administration official indicated the acceptability of Dr Otto Ludwig Wiedfeldt former Krupp managing director as German ambassador to the United States.
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Washington
Otto Ludwig Wiedfeldt
Krupp Organization
United States
General von Haugen Dies in Dresden Dispatch
Berlin reports the death of General von Haugen former commander of the Second Army. The Lokal Anzeiger quotes Dresden dispatches as the source of confirmation.
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Berlin
von Haugen
Second Army
Lokal Anzeiger
Dresden
Unkissed Man Provokes Gumshoe Hunt on Campus
At the University of Michigan male students spearhead a search for the writer using the signature The Man Who Has Never Been Kissed after a letter condemning promiscuous loving. Co-eds deem it sour grapes while most deny widespread petting on campus. Dean Joseph Bursley doubts the issue is large but notes some cases may exist.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Michigan Daily
Joseph A. Bursley
Gypsy Game Ends in Tragedy as Grandpa Fires
Six year old Emma Bauer dressed as a gypsy hid under the dining table for a surprise when Grandpa Ernest Fuchs entered the room and fired a pistol at her. The shot killed Emma instantly. Police arrested Uncle Richards Fuchs on a pistol license charge and released the grandfather.
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Grandpa
New York
Emma Bauer
S’prise
Daddy
Grandma
Richard
Ernest Fuchs
Grandma Fuchs
Emma
Richards Fuchs
Original Manuscripts Stolen From New York Publishers
Beethovens Bach Schubert and others manuscripts stolen from Breitkopf Hartel in New York over the weekend. Valued articles range 10000 to 15000 dollars but manuscripts are irreplacable. Safe opened with electric torch. burglars left valuables untouched and caused debris across aisles.
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New York
Beethoven
Bach
Schubert
Schumann
Breitkopf & Hartel
72 Year Old Man Attacks Mother in Law with Hatchet
In Cuyahoga Falls Ohio Alois Boeglin, 72, attacked his mother in law Theresa Augler 88 with a hatchet when awakened early. Augler is in critical condition with two deep head wounds at Akron hospital. Boeglin’s wife Mary 66 was also struck and neighbors restrained him until police arrived. He faces assault with intent to kill charges.
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Cuyahoga
Lloyd George to Ask for Confidence Vote in Commons
The Evening Star reports from Criccieth Wales that Premier Lloyd George will seek a vote of confidence in the House of Commons next week. The London press broadly expects his resignation, with Northcliffe papers asking when, not if, he will step down. He reflected on fame and responsibility, saying the higher you climb the lonelier and colder it becomes and you face constant attacks.
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London
Associated Press
Criccieth
Wales
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Evening Star
Northcliffe
Dead Man Wins Appeal Over Jamaica Ginger Case in Ohio
In Marion Ohio the Court of Appeals reversed a Mayor's Court ruling fining J W Palmer $1000 for selling Jamaica ginger as a beverage. The court found no evidence the liquor was fit for beverage use. Palmer had since died, and the case was remanded for rehearing with plans to appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court.
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Marion
State of Ohio
Court of Appeals
J. W. Palmer
T. E. Andrews
Palmer
Grant E. Mouser
Thisaneas Pleas Court
Court
Sugar Prices to Drop Predicts Sugar Refining Chief
Claus A. Spreckels, president of the Federal Sugar Refining Co, returning from Europe, predicts an early drop in sugar prices. He cites a European production surge and fading demand as causes for a likely price decline in America. He calls the recent rise a flash in the pan and says Europe will become self supporting in sugar.
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New York
Claus A. Spreckels
Federal Sugar Refining Company
Europe
America
Spreckles
Western Hemisphere
Burlesquer’s Theft Motive Tied to Show Dreams
Miles Boucher, 20, an aspiring burlesque showman, turned burglar to fund his act. He boasted of numerous burglaries after being caught in a Park Avenue apartment house and led detectives through Manhattan districts to show his recent targets.
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New York
Miles Boucher
Boucher
Park Avenue
Manhattan
Republicans Wins Narrowly In Maine Special Election
John E. Nelson, Republican, captured the Third Maine District seat by 6294 over Ernest L. McLean Democrat in a special election to fill the Peters term. Nelson noted a strong showing despite inclement weather and poor turnout, saying the victory matched the 1920 landslide in scale. McLean attributed the result to Democrat disorganization and limited campaign efforts. The contest saw Nelson carry every county and most cities in the district.
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Augusta
Maine
John A. Peters
Mr. Peters
John E. Nelson
Ernest L. McLean
Demcent
Peters
Mising
Nelson
China
Colby College
Law School
University of Maine
McLean
Wireless to Detect Rum Runners on Canadian Border
Rum runners along the Canadian border will be hunted by wireless under a plan approved by Commissioner Haynes from Colonel Vandercook head of Michigan Public Safety. A network will link stations at Negaunee Gaylord Grand Rapids Detroit the Thumb and a central Lansing station to aid enforcement and broadcast rum running news. The method may use wireless telephones or telegraph after further experiments.
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Washington
Haynes
R. C. Vandercook
Michigan Department of Public Safety
Michigan
United States
Upper Peninsular
Negaunee
Gaylord
Grand Rapids
Detroit
Thumb District
Lansing
Chicago Broker Charged With Frenzied Finance
Chicago on March 20. Charges that the defunct Kriebel & Co. engaged in fren zied finance prompt extensive federal scrutiny. Fifteen postal inspectors join the probe after a conference between Harry F. Hamlin and A. E. Germer. More than 1000 complaints from customers across nine cities. The firm went bankrupt March 7 with 4 million in liabilities. Letters from victims say stock paid for was never delivered by the firm. A federal official described a plan to skim 20 percent of listed prices as initial payments with further sums due per schedule.
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Chicago
Kriebel & Co
Harry F. Hamlin
A. E. Germer
Harding Faces Bitter Senate Clash Over Pacific Treaty
The Senate opened sharp debate on the four power Pacific treaty with Lodge and Robinson trading barbs over alleged secrets. A White House conference with Harding included key party leaders who pledged enough votes to ratify on a no alliance basis.
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Harding
Washington
Senate
Lodge
Massachusetts
Robinson
Arkansas
White House
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
McCormick
Illinois
Curtis
Kansas
Foreign Relations Committee
Smith
South Carolina
Kendrick
Wyoming
Borah
Idaho
Paul D. Cravath
New York
United States
Great Britain
Underwood
Alabama
Underwool
Mr. Cravath
Cravath
Hughes
Elihue Root
All American Troops on Rhine Ordered Home
Secretary Weeks announces orders for all American troops on the Rhine to be back in the United States by July 1, with about 2,000 troops withdrawn by the end of the fiscal year. The plan continues the earlier Rhine withdrawal policy, using two army transports to complete the return.
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Washington
United States
Rhine
Weeks
War Department
Congress
Department
Germany
Rhineland
Allen
Rhineland Commission
Coblenz
Europe
Prosecution Witness in Arbuckle Trial May Testify in New Orleans
Zey Prevost, a missing prosecution witness in Fatty Arbuckle’s manslaughter trial, is in New Orleans and will return to San Francisco to testify if transportation is provided. The case also saw prosecutors seek to remove juror Edward W. Brown for bias, triggering recesses and court investigations as the judge weighs the challenge.
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Arbuckle
New Orleans
San. Francisco
Brown
Leo Friedman
Brady
Gavin McNab
President Hardings stance on soldier bonus bill unsettles House drive
President Harding has left full responsibility for enacting a soldier bonus bill to Congress. The White House conference with Fordney and House leaders failed to secure a clear executive endorsement. The House moves to pass the Fordney bill while the Senate debate remains uncertain, with the President maintaining no recommendation.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Harding
Congress
House
Fordney
Senate
White House
Ways and Means Committee
Campbell
Rules Committee
Longworth
Mellon
Treasury Department
Mr. Harding
Potomac
Burglars Steal $50,000 Worth of Shoes Over Weekend
New York reports a theft at Novelty Footwear Manufacturing. Robbers began Saturday night and, through Sunday, loaded about 400 bundles of shoes into an elevator shaft from the eleventh floor, yielding nearly six tons of loot. President M Gustin informed police.
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New York
Novelty Footwear Manufacturing Company
M.gustin
Gustin
Six year term proposed for nation s president
A bill introduced by Representative Wood Republican Indiana proposes a six year term for President and Vice President. It would abolish the Electoral College, have the top vote getter become President and the runner up as Vice President, with the first election in October 1925. Four year terms would apply to Representatives while Senators remain six years.
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Washington
Representative Wood
Republican
Indiana
House Leaders Determined To Pass Bonus This Week
Republican House leaders pressed to bring the compromise soldiers bonus bill to a vote this week. They hoped to suspend rules to avoid amendments and to call it up Thursday if possible, after briefing President Harding at the White House.
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Washington
Associated Press
Republican House
House
Harding
White House
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