Complex War Era Aid Plan Sparks Bank Loan Proposal
Officials discuss a proposed system to replace cash payments with insurance certificates that allow soldiers to obtain loans up to half their allotted amount. The plan aims to stabilize the cash economy and prevent abuses while ensuring unemployed and needy servicemen receive support. Legislative figures debate feasibility, cost, and impact on national payroll and banking.
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Washington
Amur
Legion
Hrop
Thacash Bory
Providex
Orca
United Prva Todlay
Uke Eish Hayments
Perions
Trent Mellonia
Longworry
Municipal Club Social Evening Planned Tonight
The Municipal Club announces an informal social gathering for members tonight. New members will be welcomed, refreshments will be served, and all organization members are invited to attend for a relaxed evening after several weeks without such an event.
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Sirvell
Pficere
Wife of Dapper Dan Collins Indicted Under Volstead Act
The wife of Dapper Dan Collins is indicted as the first U S woman charged under the Volstead Act for liquor related crimes. Prohibition agents say she accompanied Collins on the Nomad to the Baburnis voyage and helped land liquor in New Jersey aboard a schooner. The yacht was later found abandoned at Cramer Hill, New Jersey, last December by customs officials.
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Collins
United Pres
Philadelphia
Helen Cromwell
Cinta Aa
Dapper Dan" Colling
United States
Culling
Baburnis
Cullin
New Jersey
Cramer Hill
N. J
Fifteen Soldiers Adrift in Small Launch for Hours
New York March 2 Fifteen soldiers from Fort Totten were adrift in an open launch during a long gale that swept Long Island. The crew manned a small boat for hours, marooned, and struggled for help. At daybreak the soldiers reached safety in a nearby cove after a perilous night at sea.
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Ang Wasssen
New York
Wort Totten
Long — Island
Mimter
Bidding for Homes Drives Rent Increases Across City
Local housing officials report that bidding for homes is pushing rents higher as competition pushes up prices. Residents complain that the practice favors buyers over renters, with unit availability shrinking and tenants facing steeper monthly costs amid scarce inventory and rising living expenses.
Orphans' Drive Seeks Funds for New Catholic Home
Campaigners report progress toward funding a new orphanage planned by the Catholic movement in Ene, with aims to raise about 2400 for the project. Canvassers visit churches across districts as denoms support efforts and local shops pledge contributions to aid the drive.
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Ene
Canvivsers
Su Thhmighat
Bishon Gannon
Homi AG
Che
Mary Pickford Wins Big Damage Suit
A United Press report from New York states a jury in a major court case returned a verdict in favor of Mary Pickford. The actress was involved in a contract dispute with Work, seeking damages alleged to total around a million dollars.
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Mary Pickford
United Prexs
New York
United
Henle
Mary Washington
Hu Pickford
Wérecy Star
Niat
White House
Pickford
Lit Cortret
Iit
Brains Searched In Bigdope Ring Crackdown
United Press reports a massive narcotics crackdown targeting the ring behind the Taylor murder in Los Angeles. Dr. Mifleton Siniod heads the New York Narcotic Division guiding intercity police collaboration. 651 arrests so far this year. about 400,000 U S drug users estimated. smugglers move drugs from France Germany and Japan through Canada and Mexico to supply cities nationwide.
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United Prox
W York
Taylor
Los Angeles
Mifleton Siniod
New York
Narcotic Division
Ayatem
New York City
Simon
United States
Hollywood
France
Germany
Japan
Canada
Mexico
Baeder Named Manager of Erie Exposition
Frank Baeder, who directed the Corry Automobile Show, was unanimously elected manager of the Erie Exposition for the 1922 fair. He has long experience in advertising for expositions and will assume duties in April, succeeding Clarence Cunningham. the exposition is due to be held in Erie late August.
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Frank Baeder
My Baeder
Commerce Building
Erie Vesterday
Corryman
Clarence
Erie
Pennsylvania Senator Confers with Harding on Campaign
Senator Popper of Pennsylvania met with President Harding at the White House to discuss the upcoming Pennsylvania political campaign. The conference covered potential candidates for governor and the two U.S. Senate seats, with several issues affecting ballot prospects and party strategy addressed.
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Washington
Serantoe Popper
Pensylvania
The
White Mouse
Harding
Combig
Fet
Popper Sas Tio
Forger Sentenced Yesterday Hangs Self in Jail
United Press report from Philadelphia states Max Levin, 49, of Washington, DC, who was sentenced to five years for passing forged checks, hanged himself in his cell yesterday morning at the county jail amid notes of personal distress and failure to face the sentence.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Max Levin
Washington, TC
Mogaraenburg
Ritan
Thirty Four Senatorial Seats To Be Filled
United Press reports a partisan battle for control of the Senate with Republicans aiming to defend 24 of 34 seats and Democrats seeking to gain seats. Campaigns intensify as early primaries approach, with Ohio and northern battlegrounds highlighted and national managers mobilizing funds and strategy.
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United Prose
Washington
Senate
Permaglyaniay
Marine
Connecticut
Republica Prosept
Demeras
Ohio
Middle West
al Manisytack
Massachusetts
Henry Gabor Lodge
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Harding
Hinge
Reading Tragedy: Man Kills Wife then Self in Pa Home
Augustus Bowers shot and killed Sarah Weaver at her Reading home and then fatally turned the gun on himself. Police say the motive remains unclear as Jenbury was mentioned, and both victims were taken to the hospital where Bowers died.
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United Press
Reading
Augustus Bowers
Sarah Weaver
Bowers
Lport
Hhe Hospital
Jenbury
Aid Sought For Family Left Desolate By Fire
The Journal received a plea for help after a fire Sunday destroyed a family’s household goods. Readers may call the Journal office with their address. helpers will be contacted to visit homes and arrange assistance.
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Journal
Obenchain Murder Trial Postponed in New York Case
Two brokerages faced involuntary bankruptcy as Scott and Stump collapsed in New York. A. J. Deschamps, linked to Friedman Markelson and Co., assigned assets amid grand larceny indictments. Trial delay stems from new procedural orders by Superior Court Judge Reeves. Mary Sailift, a key prosecution witness, prompted the postponement to next Monday.
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United Press
New York
Scott and
Stump
A. J. Deschamps
Friedman, Markelson and Co
Venehe
United Prom
Angeles
Scott
Reeves
Mond Hines
Mes
Mary Sailift
Hunger Striker Execution Ordered in Chicago
Chicago authorities halted the death watch as Hungury Church faced a scheduled Friday execution for a murder that left two car owners dead. Doctors described him as unconscious and "more dead than alive" while awaiting the state’s action at the county jail.
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Emia Pevitin Ai
Chicago
B. Dough
Kerry
Carl Ausmuss
Penn Student War Veteran Believed to Have Suicided
United Press Philadelphia March 2 war veteran and Penn Wharton student Robert Proden 24 disappeared Tuesday after leaving a note asking forgiveness for the cowardly act. Police search the Schuylkill river banks as friends say a World War I shrapnel wound has troubled him. he was president of the Pest Je Guerre Club.
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Penn
United Press
Philadelphia
Schuylkill River
Robert Proden
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Proden
van Wert
Tyesday
Uni ‘Versity
Senator Pepper to Visit City for Banquet Address
A meeting in North Coiter discusses bringing Senator Pepper for an address at a business banquet. Officials urge President Campbell to contact Pepper today to confirm feasibility and date, while local manufacturers seek promises of future orders and new contracts.
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Chamber of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Minett
Uy Chamber of Crimenord
Milan Waller
Inlinguiye
Saul Sxhia
North Coiter
Senator Pepper
Campbell
SV Stewart
Nithers
Atley
February Weather Summary At Felnvare
February weather notes record a low near ten below and a high near 45 degrees. Precipitation totals reach 104 inches with 68 inches in 24 hours. Snow depth about 10 feet, storm activity includes thunder dates and atmospheric observations, plus 18 days with measurable precipitation and 12 cloudy days.
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Felnvare
Dickson
My Xininn
Meng
Fatally Hurt In Mercer Fire
Mercer, Pa March 2 Clare Gillette an 18 year old fireman was fatally injured when a fire swept the Wright block on North Diamond Avenue early today. Damages estimated at 20 000. Fire caused by an explosion and spread rapidly threatening nearby structures.
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United Press
Mercer
Pao
Clare Gillette
Ak Fie
Wright
North
Dia Iouh Aernet
Cantiniue Damine Tb
Tarentum
Bremen
Vessel sinking in mid ocean reported by radio
The steamer Grontart is sinking in mid ocean after reporting its bans smashed and that it was striking rip current. A second Estonian steamer was reported approaching the raid but was about 38 miles away and making six miles per hour. George Dine left for Titusville after a visit here. Mrs A F Relist, tied to Sita, and George Keefe left for Warren.
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United Prose
Boston
Grontart
Midjordan
Bnt Wan
George Dine
Titusville
Mre
A. F. Relist
Sita
George Keefe
Warren
Sparran Probable Democratic Choice Named in Philadelphia
Fragmentary text indicates a Democratic choice facing committee members in Philadelphia for a state ticket. Names mentioned include Perspian A Mespaireit, Frederick Kerr, Robert B. Pat, William A. Gamaw, and Richard Coulter, with references to nominations and executive session plans amid party deliberations.
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United Press
Tarrisherg
Sulin A. Mespaireit
Coflensus
Wimserarie Committee
Nui Beanie
lubiVer Seston Ava Guiginir
Frederick Kerr
Ulnar
Binuwenant
Robert B. Pateraan
Plaladelph United Buites
William A. Gamaw
Philadelphia
Wil Gispwral
Richard Coulter
Greersbure
Howe
Sora
Sf Open
Freeurt
Grankust Fficaselor
Hunt Prominent Actor In Taylor Murder Case
Prominent actor sought in connection with the Taylor murder case as Mrs Rupp claims knowledge of a baffling mystery surrounding the movie director's slaying. The chaotic industry turmoil and union tensions are noted as context while investigators pursue leads across high profile figures.
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Rupp
United Press
LOS Angelies
Mee Jatin
Rein Ar Pon
Tudor
Willian Vaytor
Democratic Confab Held at Capital
Washington March 2 United Press reports a Democratic confab at the capital with James M. Stig predicting Woodrow Wilton’s rise. The meeting focused on party leadership and strategy as Cox supporters sought a continental approach to the conference agenda.
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United Press
Washington
James M. Stig
Jeffries Hits the Sawdust Trail
United Press reports former heavyweight champion James J. Jeffries will preach across the country after years of religious interest. He plans to travel and spread Evangelism, marking a dramatic shift from boxing to sermons and public speaking.
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United Press
Los Angeles
James Joelride
Lloyd George's Fate in Hand of Party Leaders
London March 2 British crisis unfolds as Lloyd George faces coalition pressure. Conservative and Unionist leaders weigh support or replacement after a heated meeting, with predictions of a possible resignation if backing falters.
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Lloyd George
Phelps and Edna Baker Wed at St Thomas Church
Jon Claire Phelps and Edna Baker were married last night at 8 o clock in the rectory of St Thomas Church. Rev Wagher MB Tracy officiated. Attendants were Mr Pred Armstrong and Mrs Paul Wo Strong. The couple plan to reside on Mott Street after a few days away.
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Jon Claire Phelps
Gatherine Armstrong
Wagher MB
Tracy
St.Thomas Church
Pred Armatrong
Paul Wo Stong
Phelps
Buffalo
Mott Street
Anya Hiv
Allen Seeks Support for St Lawrence Canal Project
Washington March 2 Conresa will indicate the legislation needed to complete the St Lawrence river canal station project. Governor Henry J Alt on of Kansas said sentiment is almost universally in favor of the project. He spoke before leaving Washington after debating the project with Gov Nathan L Miller of New York before the National Rivers and Harbors Congress. Allen said he was confident that New York’s 10,000,000 people are aligned with the plan supported by their governor and business leaders.
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United Press
Washington
Conpresa
Linneethce River Canal Station
Henry J. Alton
Kansas
Nathan L. Miller
New York
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Alien
National convention delays elections in Ard Pheis
In Dublin on March 2 the Sinn Fein national convention agreed to postpone elections to its offices. The action creates three months for the party to reorganize and address internal matters.
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United Prear
Dublin
Dail
Sint Fein'e National Convention
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