Milwaukee Christened as Warship in Tacoma Yard
The United States scout cruiser Milwaukee was launched last week at Tacoma Washington shipyards. Mrs Rudolph Foil of Milwaukee broke a champagne bottle and a motto on the bow as sponsor. The event marked a notable naval addition amid wartime preparations.
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Milwaukee
Todi
Tacoma
Wash
Rudolph Foil, Jey
Lake Michigan
Jack Rathie
Wil Taylor
Tinatilla County
Oreton
PenWetom
Nevada
Multiple world events reported including holdup suspect arrest and boxing news
Delbert Smith is under arrest in Salt Lake City in connection with a February 18 hold up of a Northern Pacific train near Winnebago. Eugene Paulette, baseball player, is suspended by Judge Landis for alleged game fixing connections. Jack Dempsey negotiations to fight in London next fall are under way. A tornado near Lewisburg, Tennessee kills two and injures several. Cardinal Gibbons dies, reshaping U S Catholic leadership as Cardinal O Connell becomes head. Entente demands on Germany and Beuthen siege declared in Upper Silesia amid postwar tensions. Concerns about narcotics rings and drug trafficking linked to ships. The Russian treasure saga and stock exchange movements add to the era’s volatility.
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Delbert Smith
Northern Pacific
Winneapolis
EK. Shrong
Salt Lake City
St. Paul
Eugene A. Paulette
Paulette
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Jack Dempsey
London
New York
Dempsey
Arthur G. Hamilton
Chanute Field
Minois
Bertin
Lewisburg
Tennessee
Marshall County
Anes
Louisville & Nashville
Harding’ Wit
Pitth Avenue
Central Park
Simon. Bolvar
Venezuela
Germany
Japan
England
Carleton Simon
Mediterranean
South American
Simon
James Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
United States
Cardinal O'Connell
Boston
Cardinal Gibbons
Paris
Beuthen
Kattowicz
Upper Silesia
Angel Ashrays
Dlehus
Rove
Ezar
Stockholm
Russia
Reval
American State Department
Dublin
Sinn Fein
Germany Under Emergency Courts For Speedy Trials
Berlin reports indicate growing unrest as Ebert authorizes extraordinary courts to try communists and rioters. Revolts spread from Elberfeld and Dusseldorf to Mettmann Velbert and Dortmund with clashes, arrests, and railway seizures. A general strike hits Gotha and Erfurt while labor unrest widens in Bremen and other areas.
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Gotha
Erfurt
Emergency courts authorized to try communists and rioters
President Ebert authorized extraordinary emergency courts for quick trials of communists and rioters. Reports from Germany and Ruhr indicate communists provoked a widespread strike, while major Berlin shops operated with full staff as communists attacked plants and attempted worker defections.
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Befin
Ebert
Sp. m
Germany
Ruhr
Berlin
Charles Returns to Vienna to Meet Monarchists
Former Emperor Charles of Austria visited Vienna last Sunday and met a group of monarchists, according to reliable sources. He reportedly traveled next to Budapest but left after a few hours at the Hungarian government’s request. Details on his destination or motives remain unclear amid Austria and Hungary’s current political climate.
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Vienna
Charles of Austria
Viennna
Budapest
Austria
Hungary
Copper Mines To Close As Demand Slumps In 1930s
The Anaconda Copper Mining company suspends mining and will idle 5,000 to 6,000 workers in the Butte district as market conditions force shutdowns. Smelters at Anaconda and Great Falls will trim output for weeks, with several refineries and rail operations also reduced. Other copper properties including Utah Copper and Nevada Copper suspend operations. the move follows earlier notices from Hayden & Co. and reflects a broad industry halt in response to depressed copper prices.
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Butte
Anaconda Copper Company
FL Kelly
John Gillie
Anaconda
Great Falls
Amaconda Copper Mindy Company
Great Malls
Smantler
Silver Bow
Madison
Jefferson
Wr. Kelley
Ammeonda
Anaconda Copper
Minnig
Inis Coal and Lumber
Butte, Anaconda
Uthah Copper
Ray Consolidated
China Copper
Nevada Copper
Charles Hayden
Hayden, Stone & Co
Copper Mines Suspend April Ads and Closings Announced
March 30 reports indicate Calumet & Heel Milpeek and Iste Royale mines will erase april ad due to copper surplus and weak demand. Phelpsbodge mines will suspend protection April 1 with smelter closure in Douglas, Arizona, per an official announcement yesterday.
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Houghton, Mief
Calumet & Heel
Mlpeek
Iste Royale
Bishee
Ariz
Phelpsbodge
Douglas
Aig
Silver City announces mine shutdown of Chine Copper at Santa Rita
A complete shutdown of the Chine Copper company operations at Santa Rita, near Hurley, was announced yesterday and will take effect within 10 days. The move halts mining and sniting activities in the area.
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Silver City
Maren
Chine Copper Company
Santa Iita Wid Hurley
Bolshevists Struggle With Food Fuel Shortage Amid unrest
Viborg Finland March 30 refugees report White troops around Petrograd and other sites to quell disorders. Bolshevik administration seeks to meet critical food and fuel shortages through April and May while new soviet policy is prepared. Kronstadt reports of executions not confirmed. Continuous unrest shows soviets focusing on suppressing discontent.
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Viborg
Finland
Petrograd
Kronstadt
Refa- Lee
Cne
Bie
Two Crucified in Religious Play At Abiquiu New Mexico
Nordfeldt and Baumann artists report two men were crucified at Abiquiu during Good Friday Holy Week rites performed by the Hermanos de Luz. They say a party of about two dozen witnessed the crucifixion and flagellation ceremonies in northern New Mexico.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Abiqui
New Mexico
Hermanos de Luz
Brothers of Light
de Nordfeldt
Gus Baumann
Santa Fe
Nordfeldt
Baumann
Explosion in Chicago Kills At Least Eight Injures Many
Police say a West Side tenement explosion at Weil & Company paper dealers and Singer & Schaffer novelty merchants destroyed a warehouse and caused mass casualties. Two men, Max Singer and Edward Schaffer, were arrested after admitting fireworks manufacture in violation of city ordinances. Dozens homeless, over a ton of explosives and thousands of torpedoes found nearby.
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West Side
Weil &Company
Singer & Schaffer
Fitzmorris
Shirley High
Max. Singer
Edward Schaffer
Earter
Slagers
Schaffer
High
Sinn Fein claims reprisals tied to executions
Dublin reports Sinn Fein asserts killings in Cork were reprisals for executions. An official statement notes soldiers in cages attacked near girls, with raiders shooting the wounded as they lay. A separate London white paper details a Mallow inquiry vindicating police actions and noting railway workers shot during a station incident.
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Cork
London
Mallow
Ireland
In Tury
King
Mallow Radiaway Station
Rioting in Belfast districts injures man and woman
Rioting broke out in the North Queen's district and New Lodge roads area yesterday. Police fired on a crowd wounding a man, while a woman was shot near the heel in the New Lodge district.
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Belfast
North Queens District
New Lodge Roads
Enforcement Men Must Be Drys in Oregon
Prohibition enforcement officers to be appointed only if they are genuine drys. The Anti Saloon League of Oregon will classify any questionable appointees as unfriendly to its cause. Wood Herwig, superintendent, said recent converts to prohibition will not be acceptable to his organization.
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Portland
Marcel
Prohibition
Oregon
Nust
Anti-Saloon League of
Wood
Herwig
French envoy Viviani Arrives in Washington for Talks
Rene Viviani, envoy extraordinary and former French premier, arrives in New York and is welcomed by the French embassy staff in Capital. He will meet Secretary Hughes at noon and then see President Harding today.
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Capital
Washington
Rene Viviant
New York
France
Highes
Tarding
Altitude Flight Restores Speech to Wounded Soldier
Washington reports that an Air Force flight at 14 000 feet yesterday restored speech to H A Renz Jr 22 a former soldier who for eight months had spoken only in a whisper Upon stepping from the army plane he marveled at his own voice and wondered if he could talk he served in the tank corps and suffered minor wounds
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Washington
H. A. Renz, Jr
Renz
Tank Corps
State Fish and Game Laws Dramatically Tightened
The Seventeenth assembly passed Senate substitutes altering the state fish and game commission. New rules place complete wildlife authority under the commission, tighten hunting and fishing limits, require licenses for all over age ten, set daily bag limits, and authorize game farms and hatcheries. The commission can close streams, run fish wheels at irrigation mouths, and run the wildlife funds.
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Fish and Game Commission
Wages Payouts Under State Management Plan Reach 21 Million
In 1920 industrial concerns under the state management plan paid out 21,407,214 in wages. The state took 13 percent for claims and expenses, funding a reserve. Writing industries led with 5,948,793 in wages, while state plan payrolls rose by about 6.5 million from 1919.
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Sfontana
McAllister
Industrial Accident Board
Ots
License tax on motor accessory dealers in state
All dealers in motor vehicle accessories are subject to a ten dollar annual license fee payable to Secretary of State C T Stewart under the new motor vehicle license law. The tax aims to boost state revenue and applies to those selling motor accessories only, not other items.
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C.T. Stewart
Stewart
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