Kerensky Reported Leader of Russian Revolution
Copenhagin march 18 Alexander Kerensky premier of the Russian provisional government reported at Kronstadt fortress near Petrograd directing revolutionary activities. In London March 8 Associated Press notes a bombardment of Moscow workmen quarters with hundreds killed and many wounded as more than 100000 strike after a call for the immediate convocation of the constituent assembly.
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Russia
Moscow
Copenhagin
Alexander Kerenssky
Kronstadt
Petrograd
Handy Kerenasky
London
Associated Press
British steamer rescue doubt sparks drowning casualty
An 3900 ton British steamer traveling from Shanghai with 1100 Chinese aboard reportedly had only 80 rescued. The incident, tied to a linked vessel, prompted news of a possible mass drowning as authorities and press traced the mystery.
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U S Labor Men Refuse Support to the Soviet Federation
The United States labor men refused support to the International Federation of Trades Unions after its Amsterdam headquarters dispatch. The split arose from the International Federation adopting resolutions backing the Russian Soviet regime.
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U. S
Tariff program to be laid before President Harding
Washington reports a tariff and revenue plan to be presented to President Harding by Republican leaders. A joint Senate and House sub committee will draft recommendations and seek to reconcile differences. A temporary tariff law for about one year is favored pending permanent reforms. Internal revenue revisions may also be discussed with an extra session possibly opening around April 11.
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Harding
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House
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Theodore Roosevelt Highway to log every mile for tourists
Duluth Minnesota March officials announced that the Theodore Roosevelt International Highway will publish a log describing each mile of road. The log will cover roadbed type weather effects and conditions from Portland Maine to Portland Oregon with marking planned through Idaho Washington and Oregon. The association will provide lists of hotels resorts garages lakes and camping sites for travelers. E J Filiatrault of Duluth and president of the Minnesota Automobile Association heads the group.
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International Organization
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Maine
New Hampshire
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New York
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North Dakota
Montana
E. J. Filiatrault
Minnesota Automobile Assoctation
Theodora Roosevelt International Highway Association
Campaign Against Armament in Japan Gains Support
Tokio reports growing popular support for the armament restraint campaign led by former justice minister Yuto Ozaki. Associations formed in Omaha and other places push toward wider adoption of the project. Wage cuts noted in rail lines and wheat stock figures released by Washington mark related economic actions.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Yuto Ozaki
Omaha
Aliens Try to Evade Taxes in Detroit Conspiracy
Investigators in Detroit uncover a scheme to ferry Russians and other aliens from Ohio and Pennsylvania to Europe via Canada to dodge income taxes. Internal Revenue agent John A. Grogan said agents promised $10 passage across the border, delaying nearly 300 departures until tax questions were answered.
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Mich
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Europe
John. A. Grogan
Internal Revenue Collector
Canada
Internal Revenue Office
Ex-Prime Minister of France to visit United States
Paris reports former French prime minister Rene Viviani will depart for the United States on March 19 on an official mission to extend government felicitations and reaffirm friendship with current and past administrations.
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United States
Paris
Associated Preas
Rene Viviani
Immediate Action Sought on Columbian Treaty Urged
Washington reports say President Harding is preparing a special Senate message urging immediate ratification of the Columbian treaty. Senate discussion and swift action are anticipated as lawmakers await the full text and potential implications for foreign relations and commerce.
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Washington
Senate
Harding
New Navy Secretary Plans To Go To Sea Whenever Possible
An early 20th century report states Secretary intends to join sea duty when feasible. Plans include sailing with the Atlantic fleet and visiting Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, aiming for a spring voyage and return in April. The statement reflects hands on leadership style and commitment to naval readiness.
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Washington
Dehiry
Sen Oink
Tava
Guantanamo
Cuba
Noarible
Abandon Plan To Cut Tobacco Crop In 1921
Lexington March 7 plans to curtail the burley tobacco crop were dropped by the Burley Tobacco Growers Association after its annual meeting. The pledge could not be signed by sixty percent of area growers. Chicago March 8 bailiff Mauli Labriola was shot to death by unknown assailants while walking along a street near his home on the South Side. Eight bullets struck him. He resided in the Nineteenth ward, an area with bombings during recent alderman elections.
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Pittsburgh, Port. Wayne & Chicago Railway
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago& St. Kodla Railway Company
Lexington
Burley Tobacco Growers’ Association
Chicago
One Big Army Plan Of The New Officials
Washington March The policy of the war department under the new administration contemplates an organization of the nation's military forces into one harmonious well balanced and effective army including the regular national guard and organized reserves Secretary Weeks announced today The regular army and the national guard will be developed to the strength authorized by law and the reserves will be organized as divisions and auxiliary troops with full officer compliment and sufficient enlisted strength to be capable of rapid recruitment full strength
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War Department
Regular
National Guard
Weeks
NO AGREEMENT ON WAGE CUT IN NEW YORK CENTRAL
New York Central railway officials and labor representatives failed to reach agreement on proposed wage cuts for unskilled workers. The railroad seeks 18 to 20 cent per hour reductions effective April 1, with another meeting scheduled for March 23 to continue discussions with the men. In Fairbanks Alaska interior Alaska will soon run a flour mill using home grown grain. Wheat from Tanana valley farms will be processed and sold at island points.
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Southern Pacific
Western Pacific
Atchison, Topeka & Sante Pe
Northwestern Pacific Railroad Systeme
New York
New York Central Riilway
Fairbanks
Alaska
Tanana
Married Twice After Street Corner Union in Urbana
Danville couple Almen J. and Leneve Almen wed in 1203 and then again in Urbana after discovering their first ceremony occurred on the wrong side of the street. The second ceremony united them in marriage yesterday in State Line amid questions of legality. A Vermillion county license for Ming Teulse Johnson was issued but the wedding occurred in Milnet a home, drawing attention to the legality of licenses in Indian territory.
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March
Almen J. Leneve
Urbana
Til
State Line
Ming Teulse Johnson
Vermillion County
Milneta
Costa Rica to Comply With U S Proposal
Costa Rica announced it will follow U S recommendations to settle the Panama Costa Rica dispute. The government accepts the boundary line and demarcation fixed by Chief Justice White, urging Costa Rica to cease hostilities and withdraw troops beyond the line as US urged. Panama's reply on Mar 7 discussed willingness to accept White's decision as a step toward final agreement.
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Costa Rica
United States
State Department
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Costa
White
Cota Rica
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Aspointed
Foreign Office
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Justice
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Peel
Harding Names His Physician C B Sawyer for Army Role
President Harding has named Dr. C. B. Sawyer of Marion as his personal physician and intends to nominate him in the near future for brigadier general in the Army Medical Corps.
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Washington, March
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C. B. Sawyer
Army Medical Corps
Separate Peace With Germany Out of the Question
Boston March 4 George W Wickersham attorney general of the United States in the Taft administration said in an address that the United States would not seek a separate peace with Germany. He urged Germany should pay damages and that the American people would not desert their world war allies.
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Boston
George W. Wickersham
United States
Taft
Germany
Mel Wickersham
Western Canada Market Plans Not Matured
Winnipeg March Hon George Langley minister of municipal affairs in Sas Katchewan outlines plans for a cooperative grain selling system in western Canada He says tens of thousands of farmers would be involved but the association lacks matured plans and charter and details are not ready for announcement.
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Man
George Langley
Saskatchewan
Canada
Western
Manitoba
Power Commission Faces Big Problem Power session begins
Washington reports that the new federal power commission will face a flood of water power permit applications totaling about 5,000,000 horsepower as its first meeting opens. St. Lawrence river projects await decisions from the international joint committee on power and navigation. Also noted are rising school savings deposits nationwide and shifts in totals for the school year.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Weeks
Wallace
Invasion Affects Coal Deliveries to Allies
German opposition to postwar reparations shifted focus as occupation of added German territory loomed. French and British forces prepared to seize eight to ten miles of Rhine eastern flank, with the 77th division led by General Gaucher to advance from Bonn toward Düsseldorf, amid calm in Mayence and mixed diplomatic reaction in France and London.
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