Board Rejects University Budget at Fargo Meeting
North Dakota university budget talks stalled as the Board of Administration failed to approve the revised biennial plan. Officials say money constraints and pending instructions from Bismarck delayed action while university leaders argued for $150,000 for a law school building and recitation rooms.
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Nonpartisan League
North
Dakota
Fa Bank
Ggand Forks
Toyo
Unisternity
Universy
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Cante ‘Biere
Uedeet
Bismarck
Law School
Bats
BART
J. Cahill
Norpartisan League Four
Senate
League
Lynn J. Frazier
Cahill
Bigmarck
Fe Agricultural College
Lege
Atll Board
Comet Earth Race Drama Predicts Astrological Show
Berkeley reports from April 27 describe a celestial spectacle as the earth and a periodic comet named Winnecks align for a race across the sky. The piece notes vast hypothetical stakes and a sensational forecast of brightness, with observers claiming the comet will reach eighth or ninth magnitude as it traverses the cosmos amid terrestrial references and speculative outcomes.
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Berkeley
Calif
No Amnesty Promised by Obregon to Mexican Rebels
Mexico City April reports state President Obregon ordered military chiefs to demand unconditional surrender from rebels ranking above captain. The directive follows indirect offers via Francisco Murgula of leniency in exchange for cessation. Officials see it as a firm stance to handle threats without concessions.
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Mexico City
Ravel
Obregon
Francisco Murgula
Feneral Obregon
Nationalist party reaffirms independence for Philippines
Manila April 26 the national committee of the nationalist party adopted resolutions reaffirming support for immediate independence for the Philippines and ordering its officers to draft a memorial for submission to the Wood Forbes mission to press for a prompt resolution of the pending independence issue The committee also rejected any policy that would make the Philippines a permanent integral part of the United States as a territory or state
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Manila
National Committee
The
Nationalist Party
Philippines
Wood-Forbes
Léonard Wood
Sameéron Forbes
Eight Dead as Result of Storm in Braxton Mississippi
Eight people are known dead after a Braxton Mississippi storm wrecked nearly every house. Twenty three were injured and authorities say more fatalities may follow. Troops arrived from Jackson to take charge of the relief operations.
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Battiesburg
Miss
Braxton
Jackson
Treaty With Great Britain Is Ratified
Washington April 27. The treaty between the United States and Great Britain to extradite decertion of children between this country and Canada was ratified today by the Senate. The fleet was reported off the North Carolina coast on its way from Guantanamo, Cuba. Speedy settlement of the question for regulation of the grain exchange was urged in Washington today.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Senate
Harding
North Carolina
Guantanamo
Cuba
Atlantic City
N.J
United States Chamber of Commerce
Joseph H. DeFrees
F Chamber
Shaw
Ghurrity
Bhawkey
J John McHugh
Organization Committee
The
Foreign Trade Financing Corporation
New York
United States Shipping Board
Europe
National Aircraft Underwriters’ Association
Chamber
Congress
Nations Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Federal Highway Commission
Reed
DeFrees
Aon
Chinese Merchante'y Association
Rimiting Chinese Industria
Studenta
Hughes Wetare
Bertin
Mate Con
Mording
Pawera
Berlin
Hughen Hit
Mate
France
Italy
Belgium
Japan
Hughes
Icea
Giants star George Kelley ties Ruth with fifth home run
Brooklyn hosts the Giants as George Kelley hits his fifth homer of the season tying Babe Ruth's record in a game against the Dodgers. Barnet, Snyder, Mitchell, and Miller pitched for Brooklyn, while Cheinnad, Hanson, Ferrell, Marquard, and Wingo appeared for the opposition.
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Brooklyn
N.Y
George Kelley
Hencman
Giants
Brooklyn Nationals
Babe” Ruth
New York
Barnet
Snyder
Mitchell
Miller
St Louis Chicago In Game Rain Detours Scores
In a weather affected American Association card rain disrupted events with teams including St Louis and Chicago. Names Holling Dansler Goveicakd Nel and Cavett appear among scattered rosters. Kansas City St Paul game postponed amid cold. Indianapolis Columbus Louisville Toledo and Milwaukee Minnesota players also listed amid incomplete notes.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Holling
Dansler
American Association
Kansas City-St. Paul
Disease proof flaxseed developed near North Dakota
Minneapolis reports Dr. H L Bolley of the North Dakota Agricultural College announced that new disease resistant flax varieties have secured the eastern North Dakota and Minnesota crop. He said soil infection, not fertility loss, caused past issues and that resistant types prevent a repeat seen in Indiana and other states. Pope Benedict appointed Hugh Boyle of Homestead Pa bishop of Pittsburgh and Monsignor Emanuel of Chicago bishop of Corpus Christi Texas. North Dakota forecast fair tonight and Thursday with little temperature change.
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Minneapolis
United States
North Dakota
Ayper
H. L. Bolley
Northwestern
Bolley
Indiana
Max
Rome
Associated Press
Pope Benedict
Hugh ©. Boyle
Church of St. Mary Magdalen
Homestead
Pittsburgh
Monsignor Emanuel
Chicago
Corpus Christi
Texas
Freight Rates Unreasonable, Commission Rules
The Interstate Commerce Commission found eastern origin freight rates to intermountain territory not unlawful. Complaints by shippers were dismissed. The action involved rates from eastern points to intermountain areas versus coast rates, with requests to grade mountain rates by distance.
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Washington
Rocky Mountains
Inter-Mountain Territory
Interstate Commerce Commission
Intermountain Territory
Pacific Coast
Wage dispute erupts at U S shipping board talks
Washington April 27, bitter disagreement surfaced at open talks chaired by Chairman Benson on wage cuts for marine workers. Benson called for at least a 15 percent reduction and major changes to overtime and basing rules, while Andrew Furuseth and other union leaders rejected the cut as unacceptable. The session aimed to avert a May 1 strike on American steamers as negotiators clash over wages and working conditions.
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Washington
Benson
Shipping Board
Andrew Furuseth
International Beation's Union
American Steamships
Hoe
Marine En le
United States
Arguments Against Abandoning Duluth and Northern Minnesota Rail Line
In St Paul Minnesota supreme court hears appeal from Lake County district court ruling allowing Duluth and Northern Minnesota Railroad to abandon its track. The 120 mile line runs northeast of Duluth through St Louis Lake and Cook counties amid local protests that rail service spurred settlement and development. A separate Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Duluth will address the plan.
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St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota Supreme Court
Lake County District Court
Hide
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Duluth and Northern Minnesota Railroad
Duluth
St. Louis
Lake
Cook Counties
Minnesota
Interstate Commerce Commission
Davenport Fire Crank or Criminal Boss Ties Linked to Incendiary Fires
Davenport Iowa April 27 police arrest Tolbert Olsen in the destruction of the Burtis opera house and four other fires. They suspect he is either a crank or a dangerous criminal. Olsen claims a Chicago led nationwide movement aims to create jobs for idle workers by burning and rebuilding, with twelve men traveling from Chicago to Davenport and Clinton to spread the plan.
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Davenport
Tolbert Olsen
Burtis
Olsen Adipita
Olice
Chiuma
Chicago
Olsen
Clinton
Lithle
Walsh Plans Broad Veterans Treatment Reform
Washington April 27 Senator Walsh Democrat Massachusetts introduced bills to fix veteran care. He cites dirty hospitals bureaucratic delays and inadequate medical care and seeks repeal of restrictions on compensation pensions and insurance. decentralize the War Risk Insurance Bureau and use cantonment and temporary facilities to speed care.
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Washington
Walsh
Massachusetts
War Risk Isurance Bureau
Federal Board Corporational Education
The
Public Health Service
Senator Walsh
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Senate
Ninth District Reserve Bank Forced to Borrow
Minneapolis reports a demand for increased credit in the northwest forces the Ninth District Reserve Bank to resume borrowing from other districts. John Wy Mich, chairman, announces a $2,000,000 shift from New York by telegraph as officials warn it may preclude low interest rates for the time being.
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Minneapolis
Northwest
Federal , Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
John Wy Mich
Chaiman
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Crowd erupts as police pour beer into sewer
In York on a blundered event a crowd of 600 gallons of real beer was poured into a sewer by police to quell celebrations. Men and women with pitchers and cups tried to breach the police lines, but were driven back.
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York
British Press Sees Force as Only Path in German Proposals
London reports cautious Allied reception of German reparations offers. Secretary Hughes awaits allied positions via ambassadors after informal talks, while Paris and Berlin watch possible Ruhr occupation and fresh terms. Officials warn the proposals fall short of January minimum and hint at continued pressure or force if needed.
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London
Berlin
Rabr
Paris
Afril
Associated Press
Germany
Erland
United States
Junserand
Thorn
Ruhr
Supreme Allied Council
Daily News Today
France
Chirofele Aaid
Wea
Nominations Report From Washington April Meeting
Nomination notes from Washington list T. B. Campden and Indihanalla as nominees. The record mentions a probable committee appointment and references a local electors group. Names appear in fragmentary form amid unclear place and date cues.
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