La Follette denounces Congress in wartime finance speech
Madison March 26 Senator Robert M La Follette condemned war financing and current Congress policy in a Wisconsin legislature assembly. He defended his record, warned of corporate influence, and signaled a 1922 Senate bid saying he would return to discuss issues including the past war and Irish question.
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Death by own action in Moorhead inquest verdict
Moorhead Minn March 26 V N Terrill found dead in Clay county home last January and a coroner jury ruled death by own action falling or diving into an airtight stove with no motive for violence Terrill a bachelor who lived alone A L Tuckett Minneapolis detective testified Terrill could not have dived into the stove given measurements and blood on the stove. an undertaker testified to abdomen wounds after body was turned over to him
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Minneapolis
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Rough Weather For Northwest Parade Hides Easter Plans
A cold wave and sharp temperature drop threaten Easter parade plans in the Northwest. Forecasters warn of rough conditions tonight into Sunday, with winds and frigid air complicating travel and outdoor ceremonies.
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Employes in House Probe Seek Payment
In Bismarck North Carolina Herald Special Service reports in district court D C Poindexter state auditor faces writ to force warrants for C C Wattam official reporter and stenographers for the house investigating committee. Petition seeks 2197 dollars with April 4 hearing set. Poindexter contends no appropriation exists though 6000 dollars in legislative expense funds could cover. Most costs from senate white wash inquiry already paid by the Industrial commission under investigation.
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World Survey May Be Made
Washington March 26 federal officials are considering a world survey of production and consumption with gathering of figures on visible stocks of all commodities. The plan, approved by President Harding, aims to provide data for American commerce and agriculture about world markets now and in the future. Hoover said complete U S production and stock figures are insufficient but form a basis for action. Cotton interests warn that next year’s acreage could drop if world stocks remain high.
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Wood campaign committee sued for rent and expenses
Chicago date March 26 Major General Leonard Wood campaign committee sued for 16000 by Congress hotel for April May June 1920 headquarters costs meals and other charges totaled 22466.45 with 41000 cash payment May 7 and 12465.45 due. Names listed include William Schemer Procter A A Sprague J J Mi and Bred stanley Tvems. A separate note reports Ford's Dearborn Independent maybe sold on Columbus streets under city restraint.
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Industrial Commission Blocked State Financial Aid Efforts
The Independent Voters Association demands action as the North Dakota Industrial Commission refuses outside capital plans to fund the state’s finance relief. They accuse the commission of mismanagement and threaten recall unless resignations occur to restore public confidence.
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Greeks Report Continued Victories in Asia Minor Fronts
Athens reports more Greek advances against Turkish Nationalists in Asia Minor. In Ushak sector the Greeks pushed forward on Thursday and drove back a feeble resistance from a fortified ridge between Agar and Bonnar, about 30 miles east of Ushak, taking 200 prisoners. In Brusa the enemy was routed east of the city and Greeks occupied villages including Gieu neuch Vereisi and Diledjik, consolidating the advance.
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98th Birthday Observed By Ironwood Woman
Ironwood Michigan March 26 Me a Christine Hedin marked her 98th birthday by performing her usual daily housework at her daughter home. In splendid health she reads without glasses because they hurt her eyes. She remains particularly active.
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Thieves Thank Him For Use Of His Auto
Chicago news item notes thieves thanking J. J. Murray for using his automobile after a break in. An odd fragment hints at a doorstep incident and a weather line forecasts cool wave in the west and colder conditions with strong northerly winds.
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Resolutions of League Heads Made Public in Fargo
Fargo North Dakota March 26 resolutions by the executive committee of the Nonpartisan League in North Dakota urge support for a national sales agency for grain outlined by a 17 member committee. The plan backs Bank of North Dakota the state owned mill and elevator project and the equity cooperative exchange. It notes United States Senator B F Ladd supports the committee and that he was elected by the Nonpartisans.
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John Burke Initiates Large Damage Suit
John Burke former U S treasurer and former governor of North Dakota sues in federal court for substantial damages. Plaintiff alleges financial harm tied to actions by governmental officials and associates including M Kardos and H M McManter. Proceedings described as a major civil action with multi-party involvement and high stakes. The wording indicates a business or political dispute with significant monetary claims.
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North Dukoussad
Houis M. Kardos
HK. H. McManter
Indictments in baseball case return in Cook County
Chicago March 26. Grand jury returned 144 indictments naming 18 men in the second investigation into the 1919 World Series throwing plot involving the Chicago White Sox. Indictments include 13 men from first investigation and five new. Bonds set at 3000 each. extradition begun. trial may be delayed for months.
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Communists Driven Back in Eisleben and Munich Agitation
Reports from Eisleben and surrounding towns indicate Communist forces were driven from Eisleben as security police regain control. Reinforcements move from Halle and Mansfeld while workers rally to join their comrades. Across Munich, agitation continues with police breaking up red flag displays and uprisings reported in Breslau.
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