Campaign Against Shop Lifting Here Reported In City
A local campaign against shop lifting was inaugurated by Chief Davis as police pursue a program to curb theft. Several youths Purdy Suttord Mavon Sampus and Alles were detained for questioning and promising information obtained. Stores on Pleat Avenue Unmarchdy and Babbitt Drug Stores reportedly victimized, with ongoing hearings planned and possible charges of larceny to follow.
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Atoton
Titi City
Ihaw
Davis
Boyn
Pleat Avenue
North Genter
Dallevad
Ailor
Snewkuying
Eady
Stora
Division today among House leaders
United Press reports tense divisions inside the House over the McLamorny opposition and when to take action. Shirley and his circle push for immediate motion while leaders weigh delaying until Monday amid private confers with Speaker Clark and committee chairs.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Digfalon
House
Shirley
Ginea
Onda
Bowen
Bart
Tony
Pau
Clark
Mood
Kitchin
Tha ‘Houno
Two Perished In Western Railroad Disaster Today
Two people died and ten were injured when a commuter train on the South Datcoue Central railway derailed on a weakened bridge near Thomas. The wreckage trapped B. Dooling, a Denver travel agent, and G. H. Lovejoy, a treman, both killed.
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United Preas
Watertows
Datcoue Central Allroad
Thomas
Cay
Amoker
Coharts
B. Dooling
Denver
Bury
G. H. Lovejoy
Big Fines From Probe Spark Audits Across Brewing Firms
United Press reports a flood of indictments against a brewing company and officials as authorities step up investigations. Officials anticipate the government will collect substantial new revenue from penalties, marking a decisive turn in enforcing anti corruption rules across the industry.
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United Press
Pitivbirs
Agilael Brewing Companion
Anil
Haif
FRENCH HALT TUETON DRIVE AT PAPPE R HEIGHTS
London report notes General Petain halting a German offensive aimed at cutting off defenders at Pappe Heights. Germans hold the village of Gaux as they press actions toward Port DeVaux. Desperate fighting centers on a small village with three main highways nearby.
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London
Tolly
Gener
Petain
Will
Tneyen
Papper Heights
Wetain
Wisbee
Ounmmont
Gaux
Port DeVaux
Miont
Jost
Navy underfunded and in disarray, Von Myer says
Former secretary of the navy George Yout Myer harshly criticizes Secretary Daniela and Congress, declaring the U S Navy is in deplorable condition with few modern ships, inadequate ammunition, and depleted personnel, lacking a coherent war plan or ready force. He warns of a weak naval posture amid ongoing mobilization debates.
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Untrea Sree
New York
George Yout. Myer
Navy
Anya von Myer
Hoyers
Dani
London Press Urges Senate Action to Avert War
London dispatch reports the British press believing the Senate can avert war with Germany by decisively supporting Provident Wilkon policy. It notes strong belief the lower house will act quickly and present a firm stance to push Germany to back down. Insurance brokers indicate openness to writing hostilities related applications at very low rates.
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United Press
London
Wila City
Wardatio
Wilkon
Amerfony Senate
Germany
Fower
Maydat
Ald
Ger HwaHy
United Buites
Ophir Inurines
Optlalutte
Audi
White House Denies Report Of President Wilson Resigning
A brief White House statement today denied a circulating press report that President Wilson would resign. Secretary Tumulty said any paper printing such a story at this time is irresponsible and untrue.
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Washington, D.C
White House
Wilson
Tumulty
Francis to Be Named on Monday
Washington March reports the appointment of David ft Princis as ambassador to rule. Information released confirms the decision will be Behl 16 the Bonnie next Monday by President Wilson.
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Francis
Univen Areqny
Washington,d . C
David Ft, Princis
Ambansador
Prewident Wilson
Corry Man’s Father Dead
A telegram states that Mr. S Starr’s father, Times 3 Stan, passed away at Lebanon at seven o’clock this morning at the home of his daughter Mrs. L M Jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. Starr will leave for Lebanon and remain there for the funeral.
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Anu
Blunt
Times
Stan
Starr
Lebanon
Menjey
Sophomore Sleighride Recalled By High School Clan
A large Sophomore group from the High School hosted a sleighride party with many members of the olvsa clan. they left after dark and returned at an early hour the next morning. Friends report everyone had a fine time despite the quirky events and unfamiliar names.
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Bowverdan
Olvsa
Brewers Plan Defense Meeting After Indictment
A group of brewing industry figures will meet to discuss their defense after a grand jury indicted several individuals. The district attorney and other officials anticipate courtroom strategy in Atlantic City while promising to seek a plea and related fines if trials proceed.
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Brewers
United Press
Lowry Him
Will Tiew
Atlantic City
Tomarrany
President Hears From The People Across The Nation
President Wilson, in Washington, listens to citizens nationwide after a speech in which he pledged to seek public input over Congress. Letters flood the White House from all regions and ages, including accounts from Civil War veterans and families.
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United Pensa
Washington, D.C
Wilson
Congress
South
University of Chicago Faces Scarlet Fever Epidemic
Authorities at the University of Chicago impose strict quarantine at Foster Hall, the principal dormitory for co eds, after a student’s death signals a spreading scarlet fever outbreak. Aimed at preventing further cases, officials enact drastic measures across the campus.
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United Press
Chicago
University of Chicago
Atudent
Clymer Team Defeats Carry High in Basketball Clash
A Carry High School team traveled to Glyier last night and lost to Clymer High School, 26 to 14. Carry players Sampte, Giluon, Stein, Rhume and Wue starred as hosts officiated as chaperon. The Night School’s Antor team will play in Clymer next Friday evening.
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Carry High School
Glyier
Clymer High School
Tie Acort
Carry
Sampte
Giluon
Stein
Rhume
Wue
Tatster
Aiintor
Nigh School
Clymer
Glymer Athiile Association
Provencal Losses Reported as War Ferry Fire Traced
March 4 Parla reports the French auxiliary cruiser heavy war ship suffered a fire. About 3300 people are believed to have perished as officials announce an inquiry into the disaster. No clear motive or sound reason given for the tragedy.
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United Prema
Parla
Marine
Ufmpana
Want County Bonds to Fund County Road Plan
Citizens in Want County push for bond funding to build an extensive network of roads across the county. Despite no public method announced, organizers rally residents to back a bond issue, arguing failure to act will delay road improvements for years. Conferences at Brie signal possible developments soon.
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Brie
Tin
Hyle
Corry
Brazilian freighter Sergioa in distress off New Jersey coast
A Brazilian ship, the Sergioa bound for a port, is believed to be in distress about fifty miles southeast of Sandy Hook. Wireless messages indicate the freighter needs assistance and a British patrol cruiser was reported in the area to aid.
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United Frew
New York
Sergioa
Tolay
Sandy Hook
Ut Dhoyawa
Wedding This Noon United Porter St Pierre in Avon
Metty Grace Porter and Orval St Pierre, son of Edward St Pierre, were married at the Porter home in Avon today. Rev G H Shappley officiated in a ceremony attended by immediate family with Miss Rita Porter of Buffalo present. The couple plan a honeymoon before returning home.
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Metty Grace Porter
B. Porter
Orval At. Pierre
Edward St. Pierre
Avon
Porter
West Ploggant
G. H. Shappley
Imamnual Episcopal Church
Rita Porter
Buffalo Waa
Eohote
Nilon
Hosne
Hive
St. Marre Ta
House to Vote Next Tuesday on Oversight of Foreign Policy
United Press reports the House will act next Tuesday to decide whether Congress should intervene in the President’s handling of foreign affairs. After a day of turmoil and factional strife, GOP leadership bargained over the Gore measure while a lone resolution pressed for intervention. The rules committee, crucial to bringing up any measure, remains a point of contention.
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United Press
Washington, D.C
House of Representatives
NoLemore
Owell
Imimosi
Bonate
Western Shippers Up In Arms
Western shippers increase pressure on the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington seeking relief amid reports of diverted freight. Private investigators in the East found as much as 100000 cargoes stored on routes toward Chicago and New York, with claims some December shipments bound for the Atlantic seaboard were renamed for New York locations hundreds of miles away.
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United Perens
Chicago
Vilier
Oltfea
Chisage
New York
Auan
Te Seaboard
Three Ships Torpedoed Says Berlin
Berlin reports three ships sunk in the Mediterranean by German submarines two French auxiliary cruisers and one English patrol boat according to an admiralty bulletin released today Paris disputes some vessel counts admitting only one sinking while denying two ships were lost
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United Press
Boriin
Dave Deen
Mediterranean
Germain Submarines Ag oorMng
Admiralty
Parig
Aux Mary Prudecr Provings
Leap Year Dance At Elk’s Club Enlivens Busy Evening
A Leap Year party at the Elk’s Club attracted about forty couples to the Hiks building. The evening featured several dances and novelty acts, including a bold performance and a playful mischief touch. The event concluded with a closing number by the community society.
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Elk’s Club
Hiks
Lava Boen
Wildotalia
Tate Dour
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