Kapp government to resign as Berlin chaos grows
Associated Press reports Berlin chancellor Kapp resigns as radical forces seize centers across Germany. Clashes leave hundreds dead or wounded in Kiel Dresden and Berlin outskirts. Ebert government vows quick restoration with Noske predicting normalcy within a week to eight days amid widespread unrest.
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Associated Press
Kapp
Berlin
Kiel
Dresden
Ebert
Stuttgart
Noske
Paris
Essen
Leipsig
Main— Bein
Frankfork
Brunswick
Chemniitz
Littleton closes Newberry defense in election conspiracy trial
Crewch Rapids, Mich March 17 M W Littleton of New York today closed the case for the Senators in the Newberry election conspiracy trial pleading for three hours with the jury. The trial centers on the guilt of Senator Truman H Newberry and 84 other state political leaders. Defense papers outlined earlier opening statements and denials. Final summations followed with Frank Daly as the lead for the government. If Daly finishes by noon tomorrow the judge will instruct the jury Friday morning, placing the case on the eve of a verdict.
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Associated Press
Crewch Rapids
Mich
M. W. Littleton
New York
Newberry
Truman H. Newberry
J. O. Murphy
J. W. Hillivan
Democrat
Newberry Organizatiew
Ti Wan
Atherney Daly
Bergdoll Seeks Thirty Year Sentence Demand
New York march 17 Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, court martialed for failing to report for draft service, offered no defense as the government failed to establish its case. Lieut. Col. Cress urged a 30 year imprisonment sentence.
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Associated Press
New York
Grover Cleveland Bergdol
Tis
C. C. Cress
Sermon on Denial At Lenten Service At Moravian Church
Rev. Rockstroh preached on Jesus and Peter at the Third Lenten service in First Moravian church. The congregation filled the house as the chorus choir sang with spirited fervor and the sermon traced Peters denial after following Jesus far off.
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Rockstroh
Jesus
Peter
Judas
Peters
Rockstreht
Reinke
Caiaphas
Stevens Point population shown at 11370 in census
The Stevens Point census lists 11 370 residents, up 30.8 percent from ten years earlier. It notes housing growth and industrial expansion as key factors, with earlier estimates suggesting over 12 000. The report compares Wausau and Milwaukee figures, highlighting regional population trends.
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Stevens Point
Washington
Scutine
Abbotsford
Wisconsin-Central
North Fond du Lac
Soo She
Wisconsin Central
Associated Press
Wausau
Milwaukee
Associated Truss
Fortini
County Patrol Men Appointed Acrosscounty Road Force
County Highway Commissioner Edw Morris announced 27 road patrol men to take effect immediately. Names include E E Tracy William Withers Julius Kruger Joe Josten O L Olson Gus House Nick Schill Charles Fell Otto Leddin John Benke Joe Regal C W Benner Robert Scott Babcock H G VanWormer vacant H L Huser L E Miller Orson Bean Carl J B Garrels Jens Jengen S L Adams Isaac Erickson Gust Holloway Fred Feoske Garrick Loomans Charles Carlson Fred Johnson Frank W Merrill and others. Pay is 150 dollars monthly for experienced patrolmen and 145 for new ones with a 150 raise after one month and a yearly bonus of five dollars if work is satisfactory. County covers 232 miles of roads with varied surfaces and ongoing culvert and bridge upkeep.
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Edw. Morris
E. E. Tracy
R. R
William Withers
Julius Kruger
RB. BR
Joe Josten
O. L. Olson
Vesper
Gus. House
Arpin
Nick Schill
Auburndale
Charles Fell
Milladore
Otto Leddin
John Benke
Marshfield
Joe Regal
Marshfield County
C. W. Benner
Nekoosa
Robert Scott
Babcock
H. G. VanWormer
H. L. Huser
L. E. Miller
Dexterville
Orson Bean
Pittsville
Jens Jengen
S. L. Adams
Isaac Erickson
Gust Holloway
Fred Feoske
Garrick Loomans
Charles Carlson
Fred Johnson
Aubuendale
Frank W. Merrill
Morris
First Robins Seen Near East Pumping Station
Wm Burt in charge of the east side pumping station reports the first robins this morning near the New western drive. He saw two red breasted birds chirp and gay despite the chilly weather, appearing active at the station.
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Wm. Burt
East Side
New Western Drive
Burt
Town treasurer reports Cameron taxes rise in Wood County
The first town treasurer in Wood County returns the Cameron town tax assessment. Llewel Trawland is credited by the county treasurer Ma for making the first return. The Cameron town case shows 84,288.97, a notable increase over prior taxes in the town.
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Wood County
Cameron
Llewel
Pastor Hogan Addresses Stevens Point Rotarians
Rev. Hogan of St. Stephen's Church spoke to Stevens Point Rotarians about ethics and service before self. He praised Rotary as a civic force, cited its impact on business leaders, and linked its spirit to social progress including industrial relations changes in Oshkosh. Senator Bird commented on Rotary principles and mutual understanding between employers and workers.
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Hogan
St. Stephen's Church
Stevens Point
Rotarians
Rotary Club
Rotary
Rotary Cnde
Oshkosh
Oshkosh Rotary Club
America
Treland
Bird of
Wausar
Farmers ask for facts on points
Washington March 17 A questionnaire to be submitted to all candidates for the presidency is completed today by the National Board of Farmers organization here. It includes twelve questions on national problems and President Barrett said each requires an affirmative or negative answer. Answers will be made public and an early announcement may name the candidate closest to farmers’ requirements. Phillip Greenbaum of Milwaukee is a business visitor here. Rudolph Kijawa of Rudolph and Wat. Osborne of Wausau are in the city today.
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Washington
National Board of Farmers Organization
Barett
Barrett
Phillip Greenbaum
Milwaukee
Rudolph Kijawa
Rudolph
Stevens Point
Wat
Osborne
Wausau
Ripon College Glee Club to perform in Grand Rapids
Ripon College Glee Club will invade Grand Rapids Friday evening for a concert at Daly's Opera House. The group is hailed as one of the best in the college's history, marking the twenty seventh annual tour. Many Ripon alumni in the city will welcome the visitors, and indications suggest a strong turnout.
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Ripon College Glee Club
Grand Rapids
Daly's Opera House
Ripon Club
Ripon
Grand Rapids Union Forms National Non-Partisan Campaign Committee
The Central Labor Body of Grand Rapids named a committee to work with the AFL in the national election. F C Brown chairs Emil Knuth M J Whitrock Joe Casper Wm Schroeder serve on the National Non-Partisan Campaign Committee. The group stays neutral locally, assessing candidates for fairness to labor and informing Grand Rapids unions.
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Central Labor Body of
Grand Rapids
American Federation of Labor
F. ¢. Brown
Emil Knuth
M. J. Whitrock
Joe Casper
Wm. C. Schroeder
United States
Wool County
Jsheop
Stevens Point Man Named District Chairman for Public Works Plan
W F Snyder of Stevens Point is appointed chairman of the Eighth Congressional district to organize engineers, chemists, geologists and manufacturers for a nationwide push to create a federal Department of Public Works. The movement, backed by Rep E B Browne, seeks centralized functions now split across nine departments and 40 bureaus to reduce wasteful government operations.
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Department of Public Works
Washington
Wisconsin
W. F. Snyder
Stevens Paint
Consolidated
Eighth
FP. A. Vaughan
Milwaukee
Snyder
E. B. Browne
Waupaca
National Public Works Department Association
Tis
Lis
Port Edwards Trims Champs In Bowling Upset
Port Edwards defeated Normington 2 games to 1 at Elks Alleys, finishing with a 2588 total. Normington, undefeated all season, saw their 15 straight wins end as Luebke led Port Edwards with 198 and 204 scores, while Jackson added 193. The evening averaged 203 pins per game.
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Normington
Port Edwards
Elks Alleys
Down River
Port Edwards Hors
Luebke
Natwick
Ted L
Mathis
IBL
Bissig
Mortensen
Tae
ABC
Leroux
Abe
Alexander Marvin
Jackson Sie
Vonight
Cubs
President Wilson Photos After Return From West Trip
Washington wore a cautious air as photographers captured President Wilson leaving the White House on his fifth automobile ride since his illness began in October. The scene followed his return from a western trip last September and marks the first close-portrayal by press photographers of the ailing leader.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
White House
Gilmaster Announces Candidacy for Ward One Alderman
Ernest Gilmaster a post office employee and resident of the first ward announces his bid for alderman opposing Ald Bamberg in the April polis. Gilmaster lives at 771 Hirst Street North and nomination pagers are circulating.
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Ernest Gilmaster
Post Office
Ald. Bamberg
Polis
Mc. Gilnaster
Hirst Street
Injured at Grane Rapids Delivery wagon fall
Harold Hackbarth of Fourth Ave West fell from a Grane Rapids Delivery Co wagon Tuesday afternoon and sustained deep cuts to head and face. He was found unconscious and later reported resting easily.
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Harold Hackbarth
Fourth Ave. W
Grane Rapids Delivery Co
Sold Home on Fourth Street to John Wallock
Mrs. Frank Bernier sells her Fourth Street residence to John Wallock who plans to take possession soon. The deal transfers ownership and signals a forthcoming occupancy by the new owner.
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Frank Bernier
Fourth Street
John Wallock
Walloeks
Roost for Grand Rapids Weather Forecast Item
Fair tonight with light snow likely in western portions tonight or Thursday. Temperatures near present values with unsettled conditions and a potential snow event by afternoon or night.
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Littletin
Frank Daly
Bergdoll
Sen. Lenroot
Wshington
Lenroot
Europe
League of Nations
County
Ripon Glee Club
College Songsters
Daly's
UNION
Stevens Point Man District
Consolidated Engineer
Gilmaster
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