Petrograd Falls to Revolutionary Reds Reported
A wireless dispatch claims Petrograd is in revolutionary hands with Bolshevik forces overpowering rivals. Vilna reports anti Bolshevik troops briefly seized Minsk before being driven out. In Moscow an emigration meeting seeks U.S. visas as spurious papers slow visa issuance. thousands of potential emigrants await departure.
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Minsk
America
Warsaw
Poland
Maren
Associated Preas
Petrograd
Holsheviks
Vilna
Rad
Hermann Zeidler
Red Crows
Refugeseytons
Zeidler
Removal of L. J. Wehe Declared Illegal
North Dakota Supreme Court rules L J Wehe was improperly removed from the position of commissioner of the workmen's compensation bureau. Justices Hroneon Christianson and iirdzell affirm Wehe's claim. Justices Robinson Grace dissent. The decision also holds the governor failed to provide required hearings before removal. Wehe was ousted by Governor Frasier nearly a year ago. Reed C M Spencer appointed to read Wehe and resume duties, with salary questions unsettled by the ruling.
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Herald Special Service
Bismarck
N. D
Supreme Court
L. J. Wehe
Workmen's Compensation ‘Bureau
Hroneon
Christianson
Iirdzell
Wehe
Robinson
Grace Dinsent
W. L. Nuessle
Wehé
Workmen’s Compensation Bureau
Frasier
Redy C M. Spencer
Williston
Spencer
Weh
Justice Branson
Wek
Turks claim Turks take Batum in Black Sea port action
Constantinople March 11. The Turks reportedly occupied Batum, a Georgian Black Sea port, amid a Bolshevik uprising in which thousands are said to be involved. Allied mission and Georgian government officials were reported withdrawing. Rail lines from Kutaisi to Batum were reportedly held by Bolsheviks as Turkish nationalists plan future moves. In other news Kansas City faces the national amateur basketball final between Kansas City Athletic Club and Southwestern College Winfield Kansas. Third place matches include Lowe and Campbell of Kansas City and Atlanta Athletic Club.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Batum
Black Sea
Batim
Kutals
Kansas City
National Amateur Athletic Union
Kansas City Athletic Club
Southwestern College
Winfield
Kanaan
Lowe
Camp Bell
Kanana City
Atlanta
Atheltic Club
Testimony in Hamon case started today
Ardmore Oklahoma March 12 A dying statement by Jake L Hamon reputed millionaire oil and railroad man and Republican committeeman from Oklahoma that Clara Smith Mion shot him was told to the jury in the murder trial of the woman Another witness described Clara Hamon fled after the shooting W B Nichols former Oklahoma City police chief and Hamon associate said Hamon told him the dying statement named office seekers to take to President Harding Nichols assailed by defense for not aiding another investigator He recalled Hamon discussing politics business and an imminent death He added Hamon remarked where I am going there will be play of palms yet no beach Clara Hamon was told to leave by Frank Ketch after the shooting Clara later said Hamon had told her she could have 5000 to go away Everett W Sallis a Dallas chauffeur testified Clara Hamon traveled west to Cisco Texas with two plaster casts on her lap and said she shot a man and wanted to know the best pistol to kill a man Mrs Jake Hamon widow was not in court and Jake Jr was the only family member present Court adjourned until 9 am Monday
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Okla
Jake L. Hamon
Oklahoma
Clara Smith Mion
Clara Hannon
W. B. Nichols
Oklahoma City
Busines
Hamon
Jake Hamon
Clara Hamon
Hils
Nichols
Jake Hannon
Warren G. Hardin
Palm Beach
Palms
Frank Ketch
Ketch
Ted
Chicago
Clay
Kkletch
Clara
Jaye Hamon
Everett W. Sallis
Dallas
Texas
Cisco
Clara Hamnon
Jake
Sallis
Jake Hamnon
Jake, Jr
Meat Packers Case Rested With Davis
Washington reports the wage dispute between meat packing firms and their workers hinges on Secretary Day's mediation offer. Dennis Lane of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters stated the union would accept mediation if packers delay wage cut and hours readjustment starting Monday, with presidential approval via telegram.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Daws
Chicago
Dennis Lane
Amalgamated Meat Cutters’and Butcher
North America
Day
Labor Department
Lane
Vis
Harding
Are These Men Fit To Run A 2 Million Plant
Washington March 12 Decision regarding the membership of the shipping board remains in abeyance today President Harding seeks a chairman from prominent shipping interests but faces a legal barrier requiring board members to sever all private shipping ties He discussed the situation with several members of Congress as effort continues to form the board
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Washington
Shipping Board
Hardline
Harding
North Dakota recall on Mill and Elevator officers questioned
A North Dakota editorial questions reappointing leaders of the North Dakota Mill and Elevator association to run a $2,000,000 plant after a $32,756 deficit at Drake and costly Grand Forks expansion. The piece urges voters to oust “incompetent political adventurers” at the Independence convention in Devils Lake on March 30.
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North Dakota
State Industrial Commission
House of Representatives Audit Committee
Federr
Drake Mill
Industrial Commission of
Itm
W. Thatcher
Drake
Industrial Commission
Grand Forks
The
Tecls
Tos
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Plann
Bishop, Brissman & Gawan
Consumers' United States Co
Nonpartisan League
North Dakota Industral
Devils Lake
State Funds Freeze Brings School Cash Crisis in N D
Special to The Herald from Bismarck reports the Bank of North Dakota freezing state school funds totaling 309 278 37 delaying county superintendents payments as February apportionment remains uncertified. Teachers claim warrants may be delayed overturning long standing precedence. Rural districts face building project delays and crowded classrooms.
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Bismarck
N. 1
State Daily
Bank of North Dakota
State Department of
State Land Department
Department Dfeducation
Sta’e
Lus
Iie
Department of Education
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En Arina
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Arcamyum
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Mayors wages cut sparks resignation and vacancy
Oxford city council halves Mayor E L Magruder salary from ten dollars a month to one, prompting him to resign. Frank Kolarick accepted appointment to fill the vacancy. North Dakota weather outlook shows continued cold with falling temperatures. Lemke opines teachers warrants not preferred may trigger many educators to quit as rural districts face a growing crisis.
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Oxford
E.L Magruder
Frank Kolarick
Lemke
Harding Urges Americans to Aid China Relief Effort
President Harding appealed to the American people to do everything in their power to relieve famine in China. He noted current contributions by churches and organizations have been substantial but insufficient, urging continued and increased voluntary support to assist the distressed population and support relief commissions.
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Tam
American Committee
China
Department of Site
Erie Railroad Restores Old Wage Scale
New York March 13 The Erie railroad announced that wage reductions for common labor effective January 11 have been wiped out and the former scale restored due to improved business conditions. The railroad labor board condemned the action for not seeking approval before cutting wages.
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New York
Erie Railroad
Benerat
Riilroad Labor Board
Ihr
Relief measures to aid unemployed in Chicago proposed
Chicago March 12 relief measures for the unemployed were urged to Governor Small by the Association of Commerce. The committee recommended opening armories and municipal lodging houses in Chicago to aid job seekers. The Illinois free employment agency reports three men applying for every job in the city.
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Chicago
Association of Commerce
Cere
LaMoure Eyes 20000 Bond For Community Hall
LaMoure M D March 12 The question of issuing 20000 dollars in bonds at one percent interest to erect two community buildings in the auditorium at LaMoure will be voted on at the city election in April.
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LaMoure
M. D
LaMoure,will
Supreme Court Rules Garnishments Against Bank of North Dakota
The North Dakota Supreme Court in a four to one decision held counties may garnish Bank of North Dakota deposits in local banks. Chief Justice Robinson delivered the opinion noting the Bank as a private institution and that the state debt limit may be exceeded. The ruling affects county finances and bank relations across the state.
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Herald
Bismarck
N. D
Supreme Court of North Dakota
J. E. Robinson
Bank of North Dakota
North Dakota
Sargent County
Grace
Robinson
Justice Robinson
Belds
Bank of
Jualien Robinson
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