Early Peace Urged To Avert World Catastrophe
A Vanderlip warns that Europe’s production collapse threatens a global disaster and bolshevism, urging immediate resumption of the productive machine, indemnity settlement, and unified American international responsibility to forge peace. He stresses the urgency of facing facts, restarting industry, and avoiding piecemeal conclusions.
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A. Vanderlip
Europe
Paris
Aurich
America
France
Germany
Aleted
Channel
Rhine
Rail man's wife ends life in Hyde Park home
Mrs Edna T Kurrie thirty seven wife of Harry K Kurrie president of the Chicago Indianapolis and Toulsville railroad used gas to end her life in the bathroom of their home at 6102 Hyde Park boulevard after weeks of nurse attendance.
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H. R. Kurrie
Chicago
Edna T. Kurrie
Harry K. Kurrie
Chicago, Tatianapolis & Toulsvile Bilroad
Hyde Park Boulevard
Italy Increases Allied Loans by 16.5 Million
Washington reports Italy's loans from the United States rose by 16.5 million to bring total Allied credits to about 8.857 billion. The new credit pushes Italy's total to roughly 1.4215 billion, as of March 15.
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United States
Washington
Taly
Debs Conviction Upheld by Supreme Court in Espionage Case
The U S Supreme Court unanimously sustains Eugene V Debs socialist leader s conviction for violating the espionage act arising from remarks at Canton Ohio last June upholding the enlistment section of the 1917 act and ten year prison term. Separately Jacob Frohwerk editor of Missouri Staats Zeitung also sees ten years in prison upheld on appeal for war criticism. The court again refrains from ruling on the act s constitutionality, focusing on obstruction of recruiting service as the key upheld charge.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Eugene V. Debs
Canton
Jacob Frohwerk
Kansas City
Missouri Staats Zeitung
America
Mondell Elected Republican Floor Leader in House
Representative Frank Mondell of Wyoming was chosen Republican floor leader on the first ballot after Mann of Illinois declined the post. Mondell, a 22 year veteran, will lead the party in the next House.
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Washington
Frank Mondell
Wyoming
Representative Mann
Illinois
Mondell
Congress
Carranza Eyes May Extra Session For Land Labor Bank
Washington March 14 The Mexican congress may convene an extra session on May 1 per State Department dispatches. Action planned includes land legislation labor and social welfare provisions under the new constitution and central bank measures.
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Washington
Mexican Congress
Carranza
State Department
British Air Losses and Plans Outlined in Commons
London war figures show 000 enemy planes shot down and 2,800 British aircraft missing. Brig. Gen. J E B Seeley presented air estimates just under 783 million dollars. without the war impact, the estimate would top 1 billion dollars.
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London
J .E. B. Seeley
Horse of Commons
Beeley
Mrs Fairbanks Weds Today in City Church
New York March 12 Mrs Beth Sully Fairbanks ex wife of Douglas Fairbanks and James Evans Jr of this city were granted a marriage license Tuesday by the city clerk and announced to marry Wednesday at the Church of the Ascension marking a new union amid past marital histories.
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James Evans
New York
Beth Sully Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks
James Evans Jr
Palrbgghs
Feed Germany to avert world crisis says Lansing
Secretary of State Lansing urged feeding Germany and allowing German markets to buy abroad to prevent anarchy in the former empire. He warned of famine and chaos since the central powers' defeat and stressed peace must come with food ships entering German harbors.
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Paris
Lansing
Interallied Press Club
Germany
Legance
France
United States
Sthine
Russia
America
Chrisis
Record Halstein Sale Sets State High at Fond du Lac
Ninety Halstein cattle bring 48 425 at Fond du Lac Wisconsin on March 15. A new state sale record is set as 80 animals average 618. Milwaukees last year average was 1435 per head. total sale average above prior year.
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Fond du. Lac
Wis
Mare
Milwaukee
Treaty Nears Signing By Germans In Paris
London reports Premier Lloyd George and Foreign Secretary Balfour say the peace conference nears completion. The draft treaty is finished and will be signed before March ends. Germans will be summoned to Paris to read and sign with no major changes. minor detail questions may go to a commission. Paris notes pursuit of evidence on German Austrian and Hungarian intrigues against Czecho Slovakia state.
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London
Lloyd George
Balfour
Evening News
Paris
Czecho-Slovakia
Supreme Council
US Plea For Ex Soldiers from Washington Letter
Washington notes from March 14 report Arthur Woods, aide to the Secretary of War, urging mayors to aid discharged soldiers. He warns that the War Department’s obligation does not end with separation and benefits, but continues until veterans fully rejoin civilian life.
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War Department
Washington
Arthur Woods
Woods
Democrats Issue Open Challenge to Republicans on League
In New York on March 15 Homer Cummings, chairman of the Democratic national committee, challenged Will H. Hays to publicly declare the Republican stance on the league of nations at a dinner and honor event at the National Democratic club.
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New York
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
League of Nations
Homer 8. Cummings
Democratic National Committee
National Democratic Club
Paris Crowds Welcome Wilson and Leaders in Peace Talks
Paris March 15 President Wilson arrives from the United States and is greeted by cheering crowds at Turck station. He holds rapid meetings with Premier Clemenceau Premier Lloyd George and Colonel House as work resumes on the peace conference. Discussions cover Greek territorial claims war responsibility and potential trials of leaders with Portuguese minister Elas Moniz noting Portugal sent 110000 troops and 150000 tons of supplies.
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Paris
Wilson
United States
Turktides
Place Des Tats Unis
Troyd Georga
Whiting
Hotel Crilton
Premie Clemencenr
Lloyd Georg
Colonel House
House
Trrest
Greece
Stoyran
Elas Moniz
Portugal
Allied powers propose German ships traded for food
Brussels March 15 Allied commission led by Vice Admiral Sir Rossly Wemyss presented a plan to the German delegation for turning over German merchant ships and securities in exchange for food. The Germans could ask questions but no discussion was allowed. Wemyss will return to Paris.
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Brussels
Germany
Sir Rossly Wemyss
Great Britain
Wemyss
Admir@ Wemyss
Paris
Strikers Riot in Cuba Leaves Policeman Dead
In Havana on March 11 a clash at union headquarters during a general strike settlement left one policeman dead and several workers wounded, with two in serious condition. Many shots were exchanged as workers and authorities clashed amid protests at the workers meeting.
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Havana
Cuba
Cartier
Belgium and Holland treaty to be revised
Brussels reports Premier Dela croix declared in the chamber that the peace conference supreme council had decided the 1830 treaty between Belgium and Holland must be revised. The chamber resounded with enthusiastic applause from all sides.
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Brussels
Delacroix
Chamber of Deputies
Supreme Council of the Peace Conference
Belgium
Holland
U S Rail Engineers Sail Transport Susquehanna Sailed
Washington dispatches report the transport Susquehanna left St Nazaire on March 11 and will reach New York on March 24 carrying 56 officers and 2323 men. The war department announced the Twenty seventh regiment of railway engineers is aboard the complete transport on its voyage.
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St. Nazaire
Susquehanna
New York
Washington
Theransport Susquehanna
War Department
Food relief urged as Germany fears April shortages
A Reuters dispatch from Berlin warns that Germany must secure substantial food supplies in April to avert widespread famine, amid ongoing wartime strain on resources.
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London
Germany
Soya A Reuter
Berlin
Chicago appoints Chadsey as schools superintendent
Chicago raises the salary for the new city schools chief Canies B Chadsey of Detroit Michigan to eighteen thousand dollars annually, up from twelve thousand. The Board of Education confirmed the appointment on March 13.
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Chicago
United States
Board of Education
Canies B. Chadsey
Detroit
Mieh
No Melba. ET Singing Echoes in Tran Script
In a Boston tran script fragment Harry claps as ET sings, a lively moment captured amid dialogue. The line hints at reaction to extraterrestrial music, with emphasis on performance cadence and crowd response.
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Harry
Boston ‘Transcript
Boschee's Syrup Proclaimed Best for Coughs and Colds
An old advertisement extols Boschee's Syrup for coughs bronchitis and throat settles with fifty one years of use across the United States. It claims relief aiding sleep and morning excretion and says the American made remedy has sold for more than half a century.
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Boschee
United States
Nature
America
Ady
Pierce
Buffalo
The Opposite Aim and The Way of It Sketches
A humorous exchange features a physician who specializes in reducing flesh, prompting a quip about a fat job. In a second vignette a maid points to a husband’s behavior, triggering a line about him kicking at it.
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