Arbitration ruling on Tacna Arica plebiscite urged by Chile Peru
President Harding or Coolidge era arbitration awards in the Tacna and Arica dispute call for a plebiscite to determine nationality and grant Tarata to Peru while Chile and Peru accept the decision. The 1883 peace treaty remains in effect and a three member commission will supervise the vote with the US president as head.
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Poisoning case ends without indictments in Hotaling affair
In San Francisco the county grand jury reviewing evidence in the alleged poisoning plot involving Richard Hotaling and heirs to a large estate found the evidence worthless and did not indict. Ralph King’s confession was deemed lacking corroboration and King was dismissed. Police will continue inquiry. In Manchester New Hampshire several minor earthquake shocks were reported at Coffees Falls with no injuries and several homes and blocks shaken.
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Special County Grand Jury
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Honolulu
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Thomas Wyland
Manchester
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Bishop Quayle Dead Leader of M E Church Dies at Home
Associated Press Baldwin Kansas March 9 Bishop William A Quayle of the Methodist Episcopal church died at his home after years of ill health. He had held pastorates in Kansas City Indianapolis and Chicago before his 1908 elevation to bishop. Born June 25 1860 in Clay County Missouri he studied at Baker University and later led Baker as professor and vice president. He authored numerous works and married Miss Alice Hancock in 1886. Burial expected in Baldwin with arrangements awaiting word from Insson.
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Golf on Skyscraper Course Opens Above London
An 18 hole golf course has been laid out on the top of the Adelaide House, London's latest skyscraper. Sod is being laid on the roof as work proceeds to create this unusual high rise links venue.
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London
Adelaide House
Ely's Cream Balm Ad Promising Quick Cold Relief
A vintage advertises Ely's Cream Balm for nasal relief with bold claims of instant head clearance and rapid relief from cold symptoms. It urges readers to obtain a bottle from their druggist to end misery of cold and catarrh.
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Elephants Dieaway Theory Grows In Sumatra Wilds
Reports from The Hague dated February suggest a surge of elephants dying in solitude in the Upper Langhat region of Sumatra. Elephants bones are found in desertion sites, with hunters noting sick elephants retreat to remote spots to die. A light railway along the jungle was halted by a herd of around 40 tuskers pulling up fencing before they moved on.
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Associated Press
Hague
Holland
Langhat
Sumatra
Acheen
Shy Schools in Egypt Report Limited Literacy
Cairo February 1942 Egyptians who can read and write number under one million out of a population of about 14 million. The Egyptian Gazette based on older census estimates puts the literate at roughly 1,000,000 with about 100,000 men having higher education.
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Cairo
Egypt
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Egyptian Gazette
Drivers Lose Licenses Under 1924 DWI Penalty
About one thousand five hundred Pennsylvania car owners will be unable to operate their vehicles this year after being found guilty of driving while intoxicated in 1924. State law provides license revocation as part of the penalty, effective immediately or in the near term.
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Harrisburg
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Burpee
Prohibition Crackdown Targets Women and Men Drinking
Washington reports a new enforcement tactic to jail men and women drinking in public. Harry X. Duchett leads district agents who will arrest individuals found drinking in dining halls and hotels in the capital. Local police and a District of Columbia law enable women with authority to pursue arrests for public drinking.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harry X. Duchett
Prohibition
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Scott Case Delayed in Alpena Court
Formal order postpones the favorable hearing of Congressman Frank D. Scott against Edna James Scott. Clerk of the circuit court, under Judge Frank Emerick, sets a later date after consultation with attorneys.
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Alpena
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Frank Emerick
Sievers Picked to Complete Confederate Memorial at Stone Mountain
F William Sievers, renowned Virginia sculptor, has been chosen to succeed Gutzon Borglum in finishing the Confederate Memorial on Stone Mountain, Atlanta. In Berlin, the first express elevators go into operation at Hotel Excelsior, marking a German advance in modern hotel transit.
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Berlin
Four-Master Completes Hard Cruise Safely
Hull Eng Feb 19 By the Associated Press windjammers scarce in ports today and full rigged ships rare. The four masted German schooner Georg Kemme, after a brutal voyage from Mobile loaded with cotton, arrived in July nearly five weeks overdue following a West Indies hurricane in December. She lost most sails, was nearly wrecked, and barely held by anchors at the last moment.
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Geneva Protocol Still On Tap As Leaders Meet
Geneva protocol remains on the table with British objections delayed to Thursday for leaders to discuss and map out steps for the upcoming council session. Paris reports France and Belgium press for real guarantees and no exceptions for Germany before any league of nations inclusion.
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Efficiency Thought Dominates National Education Meet
Superintendent John Dietrich reported to Melena public schools on the National Education Association convention in Cincinnati. The gathering, 14000 strong, favored efficiency in linking schools with business, valued qualified teachers, and urged censorship of sensational material while promoting newspapers in classrooms. Dietrich noted enrollment fell 71 from two years ago, with total 3,140,1927 students. 96 percent attendance otherwise. Trustees and spouses planned to attend a St Patrick’s Day party at Central School Tuesday evening.
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Major fire at Everett refining plant ends with evacuations
A fire at the Jeacon Ol refinery in Everett spreads through a 10,000 gallon crude tank, forcing fifteen worker families to evacuate their company houses. Chelsea Malden and Boston fire units respond after a general alarm. By midnight, fire crews expect to gain control as the blaze continues to burn. The article notes the current US life expectancy at 36 years, up 15 since 1870.
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Boston
Public printer George Carter’s fitness reviewed by Coolidge
Washington reports that a presidential inquiry will reconsider George Hi Carter, public printer, amid a wave of recent dismissals at the Government Printing Office. Union officials said the action follows concerns about the plant’s operations and staffing, with 175 workers dismissed recently and questions over the process. Strong entities include President Coolidge, George Hi Carter, and the Government Printing Office.
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Coolidge
George Hi. Carter
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Furdy
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Campaign to Preserve Forests Launch Across Nation
Kent Ohio March 1 A nationwide effort to save Americas forests will begin in Congress led by Representative Martin J Davey Ohio An announcement says a national convention of forest protection supporters will be called soon He intends to make the movement a memorial to his father John Daly pioneer of tree surgery who died in 1922
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