Officers Find Still In Operation Near New Market
Deputies and a federal prohibition agent raided Ledger Crawford’s farm near New Market in Taylor county. They found a sixteen gallon still in operation and mash in the outbuilding. Crawford was arrested on state charges and bonds set at 509 dollars while federal charges for manufacture and possession await arraignment before Commissioner Hunt in Creston.
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Nevis
Taylor County
Creston
Ledger Crawford
New Market
Crawford
Justice Court
U. S
John C. Hunt
Hunt
Drastic Wage Cut Proposed in Six States
Kansas City Missouri March 8 A sharp wage reduction below current levels will be proposed to miners in six states by the southwest coal operators The plan would restore the 1917 wage schedule and was announced by the Kansas City Journal ahead of a scheduled conference between operators and miners tomorrow Leaders from Missouri Kansas Iowa Oklahoma Arkansas and Texas are reportedly backing the agreement reached after two days of meetings
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Kansas City
Southwest
Kansas City Journal Today
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
House Pays Tribute to Champ Clark Memory in Senate
Washington March 8 Congressman Garrett of Tennessee paid tribute in the house to Champ Clark, former speaker, calling him one of the glories of his generation. He recalled Clark’s record and personal presence and urged that no inappropriate tribute be withheld to the late statesman. Members rose in homage as he finished.
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Washington
Champ Clark
Garrett
Tennessee
American citizen murdered by Los Naranjod
Washington dispatch says Alexander Matherns an American citizen was murdered at Los Naranjon in Vera Cruz state on the night of March 5. The assailants are unknown according to Vice-Consul Heckerson at Tampico.
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Washington, D. C
Alexander Matherns
Los Naranjon
State of Vera Cruz
Heckerson
Tampico
Weather Outlook for Chicago Next Twenty-Four Hours
Increasing cloudiness with probability of rain or snow in east and south sections tonight. Warmer in the extreme east on Thursday. Unsettled with rain or snow in southeast portion. Colder in the east and central portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Weather Summary From Dr Stanley Local Observations
Weather summary reports snow or precipitation observations by Dr H M Stanley over the past 24 hours ending 7 am. The fragment lists observed elements but is incomplete. Further details on amounts and types are not readable in the provided text.
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H. M. Stanley
Alliance Ratified by Mine Workers in Indiana
Indianapolis March 8 The international executive board of the United Mine Workers of America today ratified the articles of alliance between the transportation and mine workers unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America Today
Transportation and
Mine Workers Unions
Professor Thaler to Return to Freshman Class After Walkout
Berkeley California March 8 Diploma negotiations opened to bring Alwin Thaler associate English professor at the University of California back to the freshman class he left Saturday. He said the students giggled and powdered their noses as he urged them to focus on work. The gigglers reportedly agreed to park vanity boxes outside and Thaler is expected to return.
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Berkley
Cal
Alwin Thaler
University of California
Thaylor
Blackmail Charge Sequel to Robbery in Border City
Ed ward H Hunter former bank president and George A Dissmore former cashier of the Iowa State Bank of Des Moines were arrested in Fort Smith Ark on a charge of attempting to blackmail Joe N Ward general manager of Border City Ice Co Their claim tied Ward's son Earl Ward to a $45000 bank robbery on March 15 1919 They were released on 500 bond with preliminary hearing not yet set.
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Fort. Smith
Ark
Edward H. Hunter
Iowa State Bank of
Des Moines
George A. Dissmore
Joe N. Ward
Border City Ice Company
Dissmore
Ward
Earl Ward
Iowa State Bank
Bandits Escape With 2130 Gallons Of Whisky Loot
A gang overpowered three guards and smashed doors to steal 2130 gallons of whiskey from Burkitsville near Frederick Maryland from the Cutbridge Horsey Distilling Co. Inc. The March 8 incident involved the liquor robbery and swift escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick, Md
Burkitsville
Here
Cutbridge Horsey Distilling Company, Inc
Termination of Anglo Japanese Alliance A Suggested Policy Shift
In Washington Senate Senator Lodge urged ending the Anglo Japanese alliance and replacing it with a pacific political arrangement tied to the four power treaty. He called the agreement the most dangerous element in far eastern relations and argued it carries no entangling commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Senate
Lodge
Note of death by own action in Philadelphia hotel
Charles D. Murdock, a former Miami mechanical engineer who had made and lost a fortune, died by his own hand in a local Philadelphia hotel last week. He left a note listing his dire personal troubles and lack of employment or nearby friends.
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Philadelphia
Loca
Charles D. Murdock
Miami
Fla
Murdock
Harding letter cites progress in agricultural relief
In a March to December 1921 letter, President Harding expresses that there is splendid progress toward dispensation of agricultural difficulties. The message was made public today at the White House to Eugene V. Mayer Jr. of the War Finance Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Harding
Eugene V. Mayer, Jr
War Finance Corporation
White House
Revenue Deputies Accused of Extortion in Chicago
Chicago authorities arrested Deputy Collector J. R. Sullivan and field deputy Fred Gerton in a revenue department extortion case. They allegedly accepted 1000 from Charles Jacobs, a manufacturer of railroad apparatus, linked to irregularities in his income tax return.
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Chicago, II
Internal Revenue
J. R. Sullivan
Fred Gerton
Revenue Department
A. E. Earnshaw
Special Intelligence
Charles Jacobs
Ianees
Jewelry valued at 5000 stolen from Des Moines home
Des Moines authorities report jewelry valued at 5000 stolen from the Grand Avenue residence of A. V. Wilkins. No suspects named as police investigate the burglary reported today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Grand Avenue
A. V. Wilkins
American Sailor Earns Bravest Deed Medal for Rescue
Frank Dolan a U S Navy quartermaster on the Centennial State earned medals in London for diving to save a comrade from drowning in the Thames last October. He received the Royal Humane Society silver medal and Carnegie Trust Fund award after rescuing a man between the Montana and a pier amid a heavy swell. Scotland Yard and New York Police helped locate him and report his act to awards, Dolan later saying he had committed no crime when questioned in New York.
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London
Frank Dolan
United States
Thames
Royal Humane Society
Carnegie Trust Fund
Dolan
Montana
Scotland Yard
New York Police Department
New York
Arkansas' First Woman Sheriff Goes Getter
Miss Olive Clark, 28, is Arkansas first woman sheriff and deputy in Pulaski county. She aims to be regular sheriff, carries a gun, practices target shooting, and handles women offenders with a noted deescalating method praised by Sheriff W. E. Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
NEA
Little Rock
Ark
Olive Clark
W. E. Taylor
Pulaski County
Arkansas Sheriffs and Collectors Association
Miss Clark
Reynolds to Confer With Governor On Reddick's Successor
Des Moines March 8 Dr J W Reynolds Creston chairman of the democratic state central committee was asked by Governor E Kendall to come to Des Moines to confer on appointing a successor to George T Reddick Iowa City who has resigned from the state board parole The governor said three men applied for the post J A Loswenburg Des Moines Ross Ventress Rockwell City and C H Murphy Iowa City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Reddick
Des Moines, Ln
J. W. Reynolds
Creston
Democratic State Central
T. Reddick
Iowa City
State Board Parole
J. A. LoSwenburg
Dee Moines
Ross Ventress
Rockwell City
C. H. Murphy
Daugherty Upholds Smoot Burton Seats on Allied Debt Panel
Attorney General Daugherty issues opinion for President Harding upholding Senator Smoot of Utah and Representative Burton of Ohio to sit on the allied debt funding commission while retaining their congressional seats. The guidance was transmitted to Congress in Washington on March 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Smoot
Utah
Burton
Ohio
Allied Debt Funding Commission
Congress
Daugherty
Harding Cone
Youth Shoots Father in Straw Fight
Crookston Neb March 8 James P Penney 24 shot and fatally wounded his father Frank Penney during a quarrel over a load of straw. The father tried to stop the son from taking the straw. Penney fired twice from a .38 revolver, both shots hitting. The father died a few hours later. He was arrested and jailed pending hearing.
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Crookston
Neb
James P. Penney
Frank Penney
James
Young Penney
Portugal Has Two Towns Over Fifty Thousand Population
Lisbon and Oporto are the only Portuguese towns with populations exceeding 50,000, according to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugal
Lisbon
Oporto
Lord Cell to Draft Suffrage Bill in Commons Vote
In the House of Commons a 208 to 60 vote allowed Lord Robert Deerl to introduce a bill extending suffrage to women on equal terms with men. The decision follows debate over voting rights and political representation.
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Lord Cell
London
Match
House of Commons
Robert Deerl
Conviction Reversed Over Warrants in Iowa Case
Des Moines reports the Iowa supreme court reversed Mrs. Carrie E. Rowley's five year sentence for alleged criminal operation after finding Sheriff W F Robb conducted searches without warrants. The ruling faults the unlawful search and prejudicial presentation of instruments to the jury, ordering retrial in district court.
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Des Moines
March
W. EF. Robb
Iowa Supreme Court
Carrie E. Rowley
District Court
Rowley
High Court
Robb
Woman's Missionary Convention Slated in Creston April 11 12
The Creston District of the Woman's Home Missionary Society to hold its annual convention at First Methodist church on April 11 and 12. Noted speaker Miss Ethel Harpst from Cedartown Georgia to address the event. Delegates from surrounding towns expected. provisions made for lodging and entertainment.
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Creston
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the
Des Moines
First Methodist Church
Ethel Harps
McCarty
Cedartown
Georgia
Thm
Interallied Commission Ends Bulgaria Disarmament Mission
The interallied commission completing Bulgaria disarmament under the Neuilly terms left Sofia today. Government authorities lifted press censorship amid protests across many quarters in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Bulgaria
Three men killed in Dupont powder plant blast
Tacoma dispatch reports three men died when a building at a Dupont powder manufacturing plant near Camp Lewis exploded. The blast occurred March 8 and resulted in fatalities among plant workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Powder Manufacturing Company
Dupont
Camp Lewis
Four Hundred Cattle Await Test in Shelby County
Harlan March 8 Approximately 400 cattle await testing in Shelby county per County Agent McCartney. In January 1600 cattle were tested and three carloads of reactors were shipped out after a test by Dr Wall.
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Harlan, Ja
Shelby County
McCartney
Wall
Farmers Receive One Million Dollars
Muscatine county farmers and livestock shippers earned over 1.9 million dollars in the past year through cooperative stock shipments. Ten associations handled 162 hog cars and 93 cattle cars in 1921, while creamery shipments totaled 1 062665.41 dollars, all supported by the county farm bureau.
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Muscatine
J. W. Merrill
Muscatine County
Aso
Farm Bureau
Arrest in Canada for Iowa Bank Fraud Case
Winnipeg, March 7 F. E. Fite also known as Ernest Quickley was arrested on request of the American Bankers Association for defrauding the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Elton Iowa of 8000 dollars. He is held pending word from Eldon.
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Winnipeg
Man
F. E. Fite
Ernest Quickley
American Bankers’ Association
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Elton
Eldon
Road Improvement in Benton County Plans Under Way
County agents report about forty gravel beds noted by Benton county farmers. Farm bureau offices are coordinating plans to improve the county market roads on a large scale. Spain controls 500000 tons of shipping with half idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
W. O. Brant
Farm Bureau
Benton County
Committee to Stand Pat on Soldier Bonus Bill
Washington March 8 The House Ways and Means Committee majority has evolved a soldier bonus bill it intends to stand pat on Chairman Fordney said opposition in the house should be comparatively feeble after weeks of work and worry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
House
Fordney
Explosion at Kansas City street car barns claims seventh life
Kansas City reported the death of Harry Bowman, 57, early today after yesterday’s blast at the street car barns. The final death toll from the compressed air tank explosion rose to seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Harry Bowman
Chicago and St. Joseph Auction Markets Report
Markets report advancing and mixed prices across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle receipts reach thousands with steady to lower pricing and hogs show light gains or declines by region. grain and poultry markets noted alongside minor shifts in butter and eggs.
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Chicago
Lamson Bros. & Co
Hubber
Des Moines
St. Joseph
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LOS Naranjod
Asker
Senator Lodge
Haring
Miss Olive Clark
Tee
E. Kendall
Woman’s Missionary In
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Benton
Spain
Stan Pat
Jean
Associated Press
Ma@ nets
Ash Market Report
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