Industrial court bill up before Iowa House
Des Moines reports the Iowa House noon recess as the industrial court bill is debated. Author J W Kime leads the fight and demands opposition lobbyists leave the floor. John T Clarkson exits after a floor vote. Morgan attacks the measure, calling it unworkable and unconstitutional. Kime defends it as timely to protect workers over special interests.
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Des Moines
House
Iowa
J. W. Kime
Fort Dodge
Lussare
Kime
John T. Clarkson
Albia
MacFarlane
Clarkson
Morgan
Morgaan
Oklahoma Murder Trial Set For Tomorrow in Ardmore
Mrs. Jake L. Hammon widow of a millionaire oil man arrives in Ardmore as a state witness for Clark Barton Smith’s murder trial. James O'Brien, Chicago assistant state attorney, arrives as Hammon’s special counsel. External witnesses begin to arrive. both sides report readiness for the trial.
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Ardmore
Okla
Jake L. Hammon
Clark Barton Smith
Hammon
Chicago
James (. O'Brien
Cook County
Ilinois
O'Brien
Grandfather of liquor stills captured in Perkins county
Police seized a fifty gallon per hour still on Henry Schuerle's Perkins county farm along with 300 gallons of alcohol and twenty empty barrels hidden in a cave beneath a hog lot. The booze valued at $6000. Schuerle arrested on sale and manufacture liquor charges and released on a 2500 bond.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
Heny Schuerle
Perkins County
Schuerle
Weather Update Spots Clouds and Warmth Ahead
The forecast notes increasing cloudiness tonight with unsettled conditions Thursday and a rising temperature. West and north portions show the most noticeable warm trend as the evening and next day unfold.
Weather Summary by Dr. H. M. Stanley Observations
Weather summary presents 24 hour observations taken by Dr. H. M. Stanley ending at 7 a.m. The data covers temperature, wind, precipitation, and atmospheric conditions as recorded for the local area. The excerpt notes weather patterns without analysis, focusing on measurable values and conditions.
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H. M. Stanley
Strike tails in Germany
Duesseldorf and nearby cities remained calm as 7,000 French British and Belgian soldiers occupied Duesseldorf Duisburg and Ruhrort. German workers showed no signs of a strike protest despite occupation and Allied penalties.
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Duesseldorf
Associated Press
Duisburg
Ruhrort
Wool Men of Iowa Will Be Interested
Edmonton Alberta March 9 Special Three and a half million pounds of Canadian wool clip for 1920 have been marketed through the Canadian Co-Operative Wool Growers while 75 to 90 percent of the world supply remains with producers W H J Tisdale rep for the Co-Operative said Canada's annual production about 15 million pounds and the association has collected and graded 4 640 000 pounds Alberta clip shipped totals 2 152 600 pounds George Telfer president Ontario Sheep Breeders Association says wool breeders should be satisfied despite a world slump in wool values The Growers company under Sheep Breeders Association has disposed of over 56 000 000 pounds Prices ranged from 76 cents for fine washed wool to 8 cents for coarse grades There are better times ahead and it is wise to cul your stocks and build up
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Edmonton
Ath
Marcy
Canadian Co-Operative Wool Growers
W. H. J. Tisdale
Co-Operative
Canada
Alberta
George Telfer
Ontario Sheep Breeders’ Association
Taror
Canadian Co-Operative Growers’ Company
Sheep Breeders’ Association
Telfer
Ontario
All Railroads Plan Wage Reductions Nationwide
Chicago March 9. Information from the railway labor board of the American Federation of Labor indicates every large railroad in the country is prepared to cut wages for all employees. B. M. Jewell, committee chairman, discussed the proposed reduction announced by the Pennsylvania lines.
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Chicago
Railway Labor Board
American Federation of Labor
B. M. Jewell
Pennsylvania
Health Officer Orders Chickenpox Isolation in Schools
Health Officer Dr Horace M Stanley announced an order to school principals to send home any child suspected of chickenpox or whose family is affected. He noted a revival of cases across city schools and urged strict isolation until recovery and the full incubation period has passed.
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Horace M. Stanley
Stanley
Board of Health
Marines Serving as Engineers at Chinese Road Project
In Peking March, fourteen marines from the American legation guard serve as engineers and assistants on a famine district road construction by the American Red Cross. The 68 mile Grand Canal stretch from Tehchow Shantung to Lintsing is divided into three divisions led by engineers. Lt Bogert notes the Marines’ effective handling and urges retention due to credit and Red Cross needs, despite objections to further Marine use.
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Peking
American Legation Guard
American Red Cross
Tehchow
Shantung
Lintsing
Grand Canal
Lawrence Impey
BE. C. Bogert
Bogert
K'u Shui P'u
Legation Guard
Red Cross
Ruthenians Proclaim Independence From Russia
A Minsk report states White Ruthenians have proclaimed independence from Russia. The term Ruthenians likely refers to inhabitants of the region known as White Russia.
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Warsaw
Associated Press
Russia
Minsk
Last Antelope Herd Routed Out In Holt County Nebraska
A lone herd of eighteen to twenty antelopes wintering in southern Holt county near Atkinson may be moved this spring to a federal game reserve at Valentine. State and federal game departments consider this the last substantial herd remaining from the once-wide prairie population.
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O'Neill
United States
Holt County
Federal
Valentine
Heard
Atkinson
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Northwest survey notes wage drops and market shifts across the plains
A March survey from St. Paul reports railroad labor costs easing and a shift in Ford policies toward limited free service. Farmers anticipate lower wages, bankers warn of slow recoveries, and Dakotas seek water power and rail expansion while cautioning against socialistic reputations as they adjust inventories and credit.
Martyrdom Shock Hits Madrid As Premier Dies
Madrid reports the assassination of Eirado Edato premier and minister of marines as he returned from a senate session. Officials move to maintain government until a new premier is named.
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Madrid
Eirado Edato
Marines
Senate
Two Ambassadors Recalled to Germany
Paris reports German ambassador Dr Wilhelm Mayer left for Berlin this morning and Brussels notes German minister Dr Lansberg departed for Berlin after recall. The movements mark coordinated recall from France and Belgium.
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Germany
Paris
Wilhelm Mayer
Berlin
Brussels
Lansberg
Red Cross Aid Rises for Returning Soldiers in Midwest
Chicago reports a rise in Red Cross assistance to veterans across Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Iowa and Nebraska with 418 329 service men aided in the past year and 4268 in January 1921. The push covers readjustment claims medical social service and vocational training as thousands develop tuberculosis nerve disorders and unemployment remains linked to civil life readjustment.
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Chicago
Red Cross
Ilinoia
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Nebraska
United States Public Health Service
Federal Board
Utah Bans Smoking in Public Places
The Utah legislature signed a bill banning cigarette sales and smoking in public places. Gov. Charles R. Mahey signed the measure, effective after ninety days. The law prohibits smoking in public venues.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Charles R. Mahey
Oil boom reported near Sioux City at California Junction
A new oil boom is reported at California Junction Ia seventy four miles south of Sioux City Dr B F Phil brook a local dentist cites plans from W A S Oil Co led by W A Smith of Catfor ia Junction The project expects a main vein running from near Kansas City through California Junction Council Bluffs and nearby areas A drilling rig valued at 51 000 will sink the first well to a depth of 4500 to 5000 feet under the guidance of geologist Thomas Coulthard.
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Sioux City
California Junction
B. PF. Philbrook
Frances Building
W. A. S. Oil Company
W. A. Smith
Catforia Junction
Harrison County
G. ¥ Cross
Wyoming
Thomas Coulthard
Kansas City
Council Bluffs
Ew Company
Auto-cited Chicago political killings shock city
In Chicago Illinois on March a gunman killed two political lieutenants of Alderman John Powers of the Nineteenth Ward and wounded another. A suspect was arrested but police did not reveal identity while authorities seek the assailant thought to be tied to New York gunmen. Rewards of 5000 were posted for the capture.
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Chicago
John Powers
Powers
Paul Labriola
Harry Raymond
New York
Ratification Urged Today on Treaty with Colombia
President Harding urged ratification of the long pending Colombia treaty in his first formal message to the senate. The Senate began executive session on receipt, and the White House kept the text private as executive business. The doors were closed without public release.
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Washington, D C
Colombia
Harding
Senate
White House
Striking Dress Factories Grind New York Production
About 10 000 workers in nuisDress and children’s dress factories walked out today in New York. The International Women’s Garment Workers Union announced the action saying the industry in New York was practically tied up.
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New York
N. Y
International Women's Gaments Workers Union
Today's Markets and Stated Livestock Prices Across Regions
CATTLE receipts around 6000 with beef steers and stockers firm up to 15 cents higher. Top steers at 10.70 with some resistance. yearling steers 10.25. calves and vealers 10.50 to 11.20. HOGS receipts about 10,000 with prices up 5 to 15 cents. top around 11.25 for 200 lb and lighter. sows up modestly. SHEEP receipts 11,000 with opening slow. prices not specified. Chicago grain and provisions show Wheat 10.674 March, 15.9 May. Corn 7.1 May, 7.24 July. Oats 4.5 May, 4.6 July. Pork 21.95 May. Lard 12.27 May. Ribs 11.85 May. St. Joseph markets list cattle receipts 2,000 with steady to 15 higher. hogs mostly 10 to 15 higher. sheep at 1,500 receipts with steady to 25 higher.
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Chicago
al Mark Cdses Inc
Poulty
Lamson Bros. & Co
Hubbel
Des Moines
Tel
Walnut
St. Joseph
Local Cash Market Prices Reported for Grains and Poultry
A local market list shows corn at 59 cents, oats at 0 cents, timothy hay 15 dollars, straw 9 dollars, wild hay 12 dollars, threshed hay 12 dollars, wheat 180 dollars, clover seed 7 to 9 dollars, timothy seed 1.60 to 1.50 dollars, poultry items with hens 22 cents, roosters 18 cents, ducks 18 cents, turkeys listed at a variety of prices, horse hides 31 dollars.
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Harley
South Dakota Creates Home Building Department
South Dakota lawmakers enact a housing bill to ease the home shortage by funding individual loans. A new Home Building Department, within the Rural Credits Department, will sell state bonds to finance up to 80 percent of a home's cost, with a $4000 loan cap per borrower. Loans run up to 12 years and require a first mortgage with full tax and insurance obligations. Each applicant faces two investigations by the state before formal application. The municipality bears responsibility for unpaid loan portions in case of default.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Rural Credits Department
Wonderful Oil Well Tells Yukon Tale
Letters received at Dawson from Fort McPherson recount a Yukon oil well producing 1 500 barrels daily and a 100 foot air blast before being capped. Canadian mounted police, on a 500 mile MacKenzie River trip, gathered the account. Fort Norman lies on the MacKenzie about 500 miles east of the Arctic coast, six miles east of the Alaska border.
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Dawson
Alaska
Fore McPherson
Canadian Mounted Police
MacKenzie River
Fort Norman
MacPherson
Kronstadt Siege Reported As Soviet Forces Advance
A March dispatch notes Soviet forces capturing a fortress and shelling Kronstadt while troops repulse an infantry assault with heavy losses. Revel reports Petrograd outside revolutionists control as counter moves occur.
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Copenhagen
Associated Press
Héltsingfores
Kronstadt
Helsingfores Aeltean
Petrograd
Revel Special
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