German spartacists reject Ebert ultimatum in Ruhr
Berlin March 30 The German spartacists in the Ruhr district have rejected President Ebert's ultimatum and vow to fight government troops to the bitter end. France negotiates for the occupation of Frankfurt and Darmstadt as a guarantee that troops will be withdrawn after Reds are subdued. Other dispatches note Armavir reported taken by Bolshevists and Polish forces claim Achavie captured.
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C International News Service
Berlin
Ruhr
Ebert
France
Frankfort
Darmast
United States
Great Britain
Ruhr forces retreat as German government troops advance
A dispatch from Amsterdam reports that red forces in the Ruhr district are retreating before government troops this afternoon as published in London on March 30.
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International News Service
London
Ruhr
Germany
Amsterdam
T K Boggs Injured In Ferry Street Buggy Accident
T K Boggs was slightly injured Monday afternoon after being thrown from a buggy on Ferry street near the courthouse. The horse frightened by a streetcar caused the wheel to strike a parked automobile, throwing Boggs into the street. he was taken to his daughter Mrs J R Doss's home on Johnston street.
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John Waters
Moulton Street
Fourth Avenue
Waters
T. K. Boggs
Ferry Street
New Speed Record on Railroad Between Windsor and Buffalo
A special train made up of an engine and two cars covered 225 miles between Windsor Ontario and Buffalo New York in 184 minutes, believed to be the fastest distance run on an American railroad. The 108 mile segment from Wind-
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International
Windsor
Ont
Buffalo
N. Y
Murder trial of Brindley’s Slayer Postponed in Alabama
Dr. Solon Roberson faces murder charges in the shooting death of Hon. Porter Brindley, a Hartselle attorney and former legislator. Judge Kyle postponed the trial to the next circuit term after a medical commission report raised doubts about Roberson’s sanity. a jury will assess mental fitness among 12 jurors assembled.
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Solon Roberson
Porter Brindley
Hartselle
Circuit Court
Kyle
Roberson
Medical Commission
Optician
Clashes in Copenhagen Over Denmark’s Republic Clamor
Nighttime clashes in Copenhagen between palace guards and crowds demanding a republic in Denmark were reported. The incident occurred as tensions rose during a march toward political change.
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International News Service
London
Copenhagen
Denmark
Death by Own Action With German Pistol Occurs
Kansas City March 30 A German revolver Harold Wood of South Bend Indiana used today in an attempt to take his own life. Little hope is entertained for his recovery.
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International News Service
Kansas City
Harold Wood
South Bend
Ind
Insane Man Identified in Montgomery Jail Transfer
Kandido Ray has been identified as the apparently insane man brought to Montgomery jail from Mt. Meigs for safe keeping after wandering the Mt. Meigs neighborhood. His home remains unknown.
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Defermations
Montgomery
Mt. Meigs
Kandido Ray
Ray
C. L. Pinkaton
Crout Promoted to Athens Office
W L Crout, longtime popular cashier at the Albany Southern Bell office, is promoted to the Athens Georgia office. He leaves Albany this week to assume the new position.
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Crout
Athens
W. L. Crout
Albany
Southern Bell Telephone
Merry
Athena
Ahere
Bea
Scottish Rites Masons Observe Maundy Thursday Banquet
Local Scottish Rites Masons will observe Maundy Thursday with a banquet served by the Eastern Star ladies in the Masonic temple. The lights extinguishing ceremony will be observed and relighted Sunday morning. All eighteenth degree Scottish Rites Masons were invited, with notice to J. E. McEachin.
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Masonic Temple
J. E. McEachin
Flying Parson Lost Two Days Near Asheville
Lieut. B. W. Maynard reached Knoxville after a flight from Knotville. He started Saturday to follow the French Broad river but became disoriented and followed the Pigeon River eastward, blocked by Mt. Mitchell and the Blue Ridge, losing two days searching near Asheville.
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Asheville
Blade Deek Teer
North Carolina Mountains
Knoxville
B. W. Maynard
Maynard
Knotville
French Broad River
Pigeon River
Mt. Mitchell
Blue Ridge
One Town Shrink The Census Shows
Washington reports preliminary population figures for 1920 with several cities showing decreases or small gains Lockport New York drops? to 21 308? Durant Oklahoma rises to 7 340 Clinton Missouri up to 5 098 Dayton Kentucky up to 7 646 Jeffersonville Indiana down to 10 098 with a 314 decrease
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International News Service
Washington
Lockport
N. Y
Durant
Okla
Clinton
Dayton
Jeffersonville
Ind
Hoover Declines Enter Scramble for Nomination
Portland march 30 telegrams show Herbert Hoover and William G McAdoo refusing to approve instructed delegates for the Democratic national convention. Their responses practically eliminate the Ore ton delegation from pledging support to either candidate.
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International News Service
Portland
Ore
Herbert Hoover
Wm. G. McAdoo
Oreton
Senators Seek Support At Alabama Candidate Hearings
A crowded Masonic Theatre saw three candidates for U.S. Senate address voters. Heflin spoke of wartime heroism and opposition to stock-market schemes, while Judge Brown and Samuel D. Weakley were introduced. the event drew strong Southern patriotism and praise for Alabama.
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Honh
Heflin
Senate
Bankhead
Samuel D. Weakley
O. W. Underwood
J. B. Brown
Sie
Judge
Judge Brown
Louisville
Nashville
Southern
Makers of America
Woodrow Wi
Alabama
Chateau Thierry
American Congress
New York
Newberry
Republican Party
Outlawing of Socialist Party Recommended in New York
The Judiciary Committee recommended to the New York Assembly that the Socialist Party be outlawed and its five socialist members ousted. The majority report, signed by seven of 13 members including chairman Lewis N. Martin, says the party and its members were disloyal to the government during the war.
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Conternational News Service
Albany
N. Y
Socialist Party
New York
Assembly
Judiciary Committee
Lewis N. Martin
Suffragists Hope Brightens as Delaware Races On
Suf frage members express new optimism as Delaware legislators consider ratification of the federal amendment. Alice Paul, National Woman's Party leader, says a great accession of strength during the recess makes the outlook brighter. Vermont governor agrees to a special session if the attorney general weighs constitutionality.
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Frage
Delaware
Alice Paul
National Woman’s Party
Dover
Vermont
Spe
Eraty Sessiort
Legis
Plead Guilty to Ten Albany Burglary Charges
Harry Sims and Herman Ward pleaded guilty in the Circuit court to burglary charges and will be sentenced later by Judge Kyle. The defendants were arrested following a number of burglaries in the business section of Albany.
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Kyle
Harry Sims
Herman Ward
Albany
Bergdoll Found Guilty of Desertion in Military Trial
Grover C Bergdoll a wealthy Philadelphia draft evader was found guilty of desertion by a military court martial and sentenced to five years in prison. He was dishonorably discharged from the army.
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International News Service
New York
Grover C. Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Bergdoll
Special Officers Sworn In At Wood's Hole
Three special police officers were sworn in at Falmouth town hall and stationed on the Crane estate to guard access. They were ordered to keep away the curious and cranky as President Wilson may spend the summer there.
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International News Service
Wood’s Hole
Mass
pThree
Falmouth Town Hall
Crane Estate
Wilson
Three Members of Family Poisoned in Market Street Incident
Mrs. J. W. Rose her daughter and granddaughter Margaret Fain were poisoned and treated by Dr. Hamlin at 322 West Market Street. All three were reported out of danger today after receiving violent fever enemas.
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J. W. Rose
Mis. A. J. Flanagan
Margaret Fain
West Market Street
Hamlin
Leather Company Heads Here Inspecting Local Plant
W R Cox general manager of American Oak Leather company Cincinnati Brown Mantle travelling superintendent visit local plant where H B Beard is manager. Tonight guests Mr and Mrs W R Smith host at Sherman Street home.
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W. R. Cox
American Oak Leather Company
Cincinnati
Brown Mantle
H. B. Beard
W. R. Smith
Sherman Street
New Wage Increase For Miners Authorized
A new coal mine wage contract provides a 27 percent increase, covering soft coal mines nationwide. The rise, recommended by President Wilson's coal commission, was announced by John L. Lewis, UMW president, and takes effect April 1.
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International News Service
New York
America
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Wilson
Coal Commission
Stock Yards May Be Closed Down
Chicago on March 30 faced a near certainty of a complete shut down of the stock yards with 59 000 workers out of employment as a freight embargo took effect amid a livestock handlers strike threatening meat supply disruptions.
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International News Service
Chicago
Army seeks $60 million aviation forces appropriation
Washington March 30 The army asked a $60,000,000 appropriation for its aviation forces for the coming fiscal year as a service director testified at hearings before a house committee.
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International News Service
Washington
Army
House
Jack Dogs Predominate in Morgan County
Morgan County dog registrations show the name Jack leads among male dogs with 91 instances. Queen tops the female dogs with 35. Other popular names include Trey for males and King for males, reflecting a playful canine onomastic trend in the county.
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Morgan County
Draper
Jack
Trey
Bhades
Hoyle
DS Cea Providential
Abe Aa Law
Douglas Fairbanks
Ie Fae
Tornado Toll at 161 Dead and Over 2000 Injured
The death toll from the tornado is fixed at 161 with injuries expected to exceed 2000. Property losses are estimated around 30 million dollars as devastated districts are to be rebuilt promptly.
Tornado Casualties Across Georgia and Alabama
A Sunday tornado toll across Georgia and Alabama reports La Grange 26 dead 125 injured West Point 10 dead 40 injured Macon 1 dead Tallapoosa county 11 dead 100 injured Anniston 1 dead and total property loss about 2 500 000 dollars.
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International News Service
Georgia
Alabama
la Grange
West Point
Macon
Tallapoosa County
Ala
Anniston
Storm Hits Styvall. Meriwether County Deathtoll Grows
Unconfirmed reports from Columbus Georgia say Styvall in Meriwether county was struck by a storm Sunday night. Fifteen people are reported dead and several are injured.
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International News Service
Columbus
Styvall
Meriwether County
Tornado Toll Rising Across States In Storm's Wake
The latest death total lists 161 killed and nearly 2,000 injured across Illinois Indiana Ohio Georgia Alabama Michigan Missouri and Wisconsin. Property losses top 30 million dollars with about 6 million in Chicago.
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Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Georia
Alabama
Michigan
Missouri
Wisconsin
Chicago
Tornado search winds down as flood damages top estimated
West Point Georgia March 34. As the search for tornado victims nears completion today flood waters of the Tallapoosa River have caused property damage estimated around 1 000 000 with about 750 000 already set aside to aid rebuild of devastated districts.
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Intern News Service
West Point
Tallapoosa Ribelo
la G
12 Dead in Storm Toll Revisions in Alabama
Montgomery news reports the death toll from the Agricola storm near Montgomery rising to 12, with additional injuries and 50 houses demolished. Army tents extend from here to Dadeville as the disaster stricken area expands.
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Montgomery
Ala
Agricola
Dadeville
Six Shot In New Orleans Race Riot Near River Front
In New Orleans near the river front a race riot erupted this morning. Six men were shot but not seriously hurt as whites and blacks clashed. The fight began when a white attacked a worker and quickly involved both races, lasting about twenty minutes.
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International News Service
New Orleans
Albany School to Battle Huntsville in season opener
Albany high school baseball opens its season with a Wednesday morning train trip to Huntsville. Coach Templeton leads a squad expected to compete firmly against the Huntsville team.
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Albany
Huntsville
Albany High School
Templeton Irs
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