Guarantee Plan Faces Rail Labor Opposition in Senate Move
Washington March 21 The guaranty section of the railroad bill faces strong opposition as labor leaders back a wage arbitration plan and oppose a 5 percent return provision. Union leaders plan a protest letter to President Wilson and press for a private tribunal rather than congressional arbitration boards. Directors pledge to name wage committee representatives as talks continue with Hines and labor chiefs.
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Washington
Meb
Congress
House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railrad
Wilsen
Wilson
Dedey
Sture
Yest Alar Tn
Hines
Universal training approved by House committee vote
Washington February 21 Universal military training to begin July 1 192% was approved by the House military committee by a vote of 11 to 9 The measure outlines a national program mandating military training for eligible youths and rearming the country.
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Washington
House
Insurgents Battle Japanese in East Russia
Moscow wireless report says insurgents clash with Japanese along the Amur River in Siberia with Chinese support. The message also notes Bolshevik claims of bombardment near Denichesk by enemy ships and stubborn fighting northeast of Stavropol near the Volga.
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London
Amur
Siberia
Moscow
Staton
Sroopa
Russia
Denichesk
Sea of Azov
Stavropel
Volga
Edsel Ford declines to discuss draft charges
Detrol Mich February 21 secretary to Edsel Ford says the draft charges are a cloned incident and would not comment on Senator Sherman’s Senate charges. Seibold, secretary to Henry Ford, states he will refer the senator to draft records.
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Detrol
Mich
Senate Watches New York for Line on Treaty
Washington reports senators monitor the New York Republican state convention to gauge its stance on the peace treaty. The issue appears central to the national campaign as gubernatorial interest grows.
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Senate
N. Y
Washington, D. C
Washington
New York
Real H C L Protest Shooters at Habor Shop
Richinl Puts, aged 11, walked into a hat store and asked for a pair of socks. The clerk showed him a pull, Pute offered a dime. Pute drew a gun and shot the clerk twice. The morning toy was booked for that degree murder.
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Pet
Richinl Puts
Hatiorashery Ptere
Bure Ehon
Qiarker
Ehoel
Harel
Bolshevik Army Takes Archangel in White Sea
Archangel fallen to Bolshevik forces as White Sea town joins Soviet troops. British and French defenders withdrawn, American units from the 89th Division among the allied troops evacuated. Kremlin claims opposition in Russia crushed as Red armies advance along Onega and Dwina rivers.
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London
Bolsheviat
Archangel
White Sea
Wituliss Witmiich
Moscow
Jin
British War Office
Archmed
Russia
Onegsa
Dwina
Nikolak
Yudenitch
Ead
Denikinev
Kolchak
Sieberi
Raid and gun battles rock Dublin amid territorial clashes
Dublin reports a tank led raid with armored cars and mass arrests after early morning clashes where a constable was killed and another wounded. In Kerry a siege on police barracks left one officer wounded as attackers fired bombs and used trenches to impede military movements.
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County Kerry
Dublin
Trulee
Ireland
Burnioka
New Naval Projectile Up To Requirement At South Charleston
Washington Feb 21 A MW inch projectile built at the new naval ordnance plant in South Charleston West Virginia met every requirement in testing. It was the third shell from a set of five and established a record in big shell production. Two plants contracted to build similar shells had failed to produce saleable factory shells in 15 months while the third from the oval plant passed tests. Poles Enter Protest A Polish diet motion urged the government to seek allies to recall plebiscition commissioners at Teschen for alleged partiality toward Czechs.
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Naval Ordnance Plant
South Charleston
Wo Va
Nadia Head
Mil
Waving Grounds
Navy
Shell
Oval
Warsaw
Teschen
Caechs
Labor Leader Beaten in English By-Election
London Feb 1 The by election for the House of Commons Wrekin division of Shropshire resulted in the election of Charles Palmer independent by a 663 vote plurality over Charles Duncan the Labour candidate. John Duyley Coalition Liberal held third in a race that followed the December general election.
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London
House of Commona
Wrekin
Bhropahire
Charles Palmer
Charles Duncan
Wan
John Duyley
Charles Henry
Ode Thurles
Pretty Daughter of Postmaster Visiting Abroad
Miss Sidney Burleson daughter of the postmaster is visiting Ira Nelson Morris American minister to Sweden and Mrs Morris in Stockholm. She will start home about January 15 stopping a short time in England.
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Sidney Burleson
Ira Nelson Morris
Sweden
Mrs. Morris
Stockholm
England
Socialists Reject Patriotism Slogan at Trial
Morris Hillquit testifies in Albiuny New York trial of five socialist assemblymen charged with disloyalty. He denounces "My country right or wrong" as false patriotism and promotes internal working class solidarity as the true doctrine.
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Albiuny
Morris Hillquit
Leaier
Supreme Council Discusses Russian Question In Brief Session
London Feb 29 The allied supreme council spent most of its session on a preliminary discussion of the Russian situation and reviewed the Turkish question commission activities. officials withheld details claiming public disclosure inadvisable.
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London
Allied Supreme Council
Commission
Ordnance Robbery at Fort Bliss Unearthed
El Paso Texas February 20 Robbery of ordnance stores at Port Misa by a band of civilians and soldiers leaked here today. Six men arrested. names withheld. Several hundred thousand rounds of primmunition pistol cases and Browning machine guns loaded into two cars. Robbers aimed to sell munitions to Mexican forces. one car captured.
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el Paso
Tex
Port Misa
Menxlean
Poles Taking Charge of Affairs in Ukraine
Warsaw date line reports Polish military authorities arrest former Ukrainian government members led by ex Premier Miaseppa for alleged political cooperation with Bolshevism. Polish forces also seized Ukrainian government banks at Kemuniev and Wowwink accusing linked finance of propaganda support.
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Ukraine
Warsaw
Polian
Miaseppa
Bolshevisia
Kemuniev
Wowwink
Ininks
Mgininsi P- Dental
Longshoremen Vote to End Strike in Galveston
Nine hundred Southern Pacific longshoremen who walked off February 7 for 90 cents an hour and 1.20 overtime voted by an overwhelming margin to return to work the next day. The port agent said ships would be released as dawn broke and cargoes tied up by the strike would be lifted soon.
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Galveston
Tex
Southern Pacific
Morgan Steamship Tine
Eimnburgoes
Port Lauind
Austria Holds To Treaty St Germain Against Hungary Talks
Vienna reports Austria will adhere to the St Germain treaty and refuse negotiations with Hungary over reconstituting nationality. Chancellor Kurt Mayer told the national assembly yesterday that the government stands firm.
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Vienna
Austria
England Not Committed to Aid Poland Says Lloyd George
In the British House of Commons Premier Lloyd George declares Britain will not commit men or munitions to Poland. He notes Piławań regions now held by Polish forces and warns against bolshevik attacks. A Newark pastor estimates 100 superfluous churchgoers in the United States, near 100,000.
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Poland
Pilawin
Dvinyk
Lloyd George
Home of Commons
Newark
United States
Socialist Party Aids Labor But Avoids Calling Strikes
In Alvany New York on February 20 the socialist party said it does not dictate to unions. It may aid unions striking for better conditions but will not call strikes itself. 640 Dianateller national secretary testified at the trial of five suspended municipal assemblymen. Prosecution alleges the party approved a general siege on weapon for promoting its class.
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N.Y
Sociarjet Party
Dianateller
National Werretary
Daciay
Nicholas Murray Butterston
New York
Vanuh- Heine Goward
Lovely
Senate Considers Bill To Halt Vessel Sales By Shipping Board
Washington February reports show Senate committee debating the Jones bill to delay selling former government ships until Congress authorizes a definite maritime policy. Key Republicans Mage New Jersey Nelson Minnesota Ferny Maine oppose. Hearst bond issue discussed. projected losses and bond needs cited.
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Jones Billui
Shipping Board
Mage
New Jersey
Nelo
Minnesota
Ferny
Maine
Congress
O Brien Hanged in Chicago Prison
OBrien the gunman was hanged in Cook County Jail this morning for the murder of Patrolman Richard Rourke. A last minute grand jury request delayed the execution about an hour while jurors observed the death chamber. The case tied to the killing in a gun battle and to threatening retaliations by a leadership figure in a gang. Governor Ogleaby had not granted a reprieve and a final command cited to the jury urged a lawful path.
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Chimigo
Doh
O'Brien
Wee
Cook County
Richard Rourke
Otirien
Moses” Koavight
Cha
Qiovernor Ogleaby
O'Grden
John Nevill
Joliet
Jenner
Suiehine
Germany Rushes to Start Big War Crimes Trial
Berlin dispatch reports Germany speeds up preparations to try alleged war crimes. Trials may open in Leipzig court within the next month with witnesses examined in Britain France Belgium. Defendants in Britain and elsewhere will not be required to travel to Germany for testimony.
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London
Germany
Berlin
Leipzig
Porson
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Exchange ‘Telegraph Company
Post Office Committee Backs Long Air Route Plan
The post office committee voted to recommend an air mail route from New York to San Francisco and to drop the existing routes between New York and Washington and New York and Chicago. Subcommittee work completed.
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Post Office Committee
Washington
Pel Jio
Bennate Post Office Committee
New York
San Francisco
Chi
Charlie Chaplian Pleads for Mercy and Pays His Fine
A confused report shows Charlie Chaplian pleading for mercy in a speeding case. The judge imposes a $25 fine after a hurried exchange as a warrant server arrives with papers.
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Charlie Chaplian
New York Delegates Back Immediate Peace Treaty Platform
The New York delegation endorses an immediate peace treaty with reservations for enforcement. The platform, debated in committee led by Nicholas Murray Butler, highlights female suffrage, tariff reform, social programs, and anti-lynching measures, while criticizing wartime and postwar policy.
Patriotism Claims Highlight Newberry Election Trial
A disjointed report notes a session of the Newberry elections trial focusing on patriotism themes and purging issues. Witnesses discuss Ford Ford and Dewitt Brown amid questions about loyalty and alleged conspiracy involvement, with defense arguing triad members accused for patriotic motives.
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Dix
Timnpl de Miehi
Newberry
Freud
Tim Wn
Newhorny- Ford
Tots
Clare i
Ceorge
Dida Dewitt
Sven
Oeed Nichols
Wells
Tyeean Pointer
Dia the
Bonatel
Chin Browne
Forged Booze Permits Spark Massive Liquor Seizure
Federal authorities seize a Chicago liquor stock valued around four million after forged permits allowed 400 cases of whisky to be sold. An Internal Revenue clerk issued the fraudulent permits to two attorneys, then vanished, triggering a warehouse raid and a warrant for arrest.
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Chlowsco
Mel
Chiogo
Exbroker Jilofagy Sentenced After Extradition
New York reports Lae Jilofagy the broker was extradited from Angelyn and told of a likely sentence for stealing securities worth about 41000. He received a sentence ranging from life plus years to seven years in state prison.
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New York
Mmessenker
Law Angelyn
Admiral Robert E. Perry Dies After Operation
Washington December 4 Admiral Robert E Perry famed polar explorer and discoverer of the north pole died today at his home after a blood transfusion operation. His condition improved briefly before failing again and he was moved to the naval hospital for further care.
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Admiral Perry
North Pole
Washington
Robert KL Perry
Naval Hospital
Pearse
Peary Explorer of the North Pole Passes Away at Home
Robert Edwin Peary, famed Arctic explorer and polar claim proponent, died at his residence. The Roosevelt carried the Peary party to the pole and he spent summers on an island near Portland Maine. His early journeys began in 1886 with Arctic reconnaissance amid growing fame and controversy over Dr Cook's north pole claim.
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Bire
Robert Edwin M Peury
North Pole
Pennasylvania
Washington, D. C
Maine
Roosevelt
Pole
Casco Bias
Portland
Pears
Howes
Burten
Aml
Eure
Pit Peise
Lee Coupe
Perry Gast
Frevernick Aook
Poate
Mors
Cooks
Bality the Pole
Holland Asks If Kaiser Will Stay Amid Extradition Debate
The report discusses Holland seeking guidance on Kaiser Wilhelm’s potential abdication and the extradition dispute. It mentions Germany’s leadership, Doorn residence, and Count Hohenzollern amid calls to prevent world instability before any reply.
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Holland
Kaiser
Russians Reluctant To Testify In United States Inquiry
Washington and Perth report Russians hesitate to testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The panel planned to hear Boris Balhenetioy and other officials from the Kerensky era but cites claims of diplomatic immunity. The investigation into Imperial connections may be cut short if opposition persists.
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Washington
Perth
Kereneky
Nilauay
Tuk Ley
Walt
Cold Wave Heads Toward Helena Montana
Reported arrival of a cold wave in Montana with temperatures dropping to near or below zero and strong winds. Mention of Helena area conditions and a forecast of continued cold weather affecting nearby towns and residents.
Wilson Notes Deepen Unrest Over Adriatic Crisis
President Wilson's note on the Adriatic crisis casts gloom over Fiume and unsettles the city held by Gabriele D'Annunzio. Dispatches report food shortages, halted industry, and orders to preserve order as the poet’s health and morale deteriorate.
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Wilson
Direct
Advics
Gabriele Io Annungio
Parayued
Caribineeri
L’annunzioni
Debates delay on Austrian relations and allied aid
London reports show Premier Millerand planning return Monday while Austen Chamberlain discloses policy details. The piece notes allied response to President Wilson and possible withdrawal threats tied to French and British positions on reconstruction aid and economic commitments.
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London
eThe Council of Amiwiscuders
Busse
Austen Chamberlain
Cin Exchequer
Ciemat Iritin
Mrange
Otis Orennebo
eChanduellor Asalel
Maroudiog
Wilson
de Purdy
OnacWad
Widehal
Peereey
Pollewind
England and France to See Peace Program
Wires report a peace program discussed with the Soviet government and to be sent to France and Britain for approval. Premiers Millerand and Lloyd George have been consulted, with leaders likely to respond by March 1.
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England
France
Wedinesadny
Lund
Mingland
Mayeoow
Millerand
Prous
Liord George
Crout Hritvin
Chlef Polnaie
Honawer
Bolehevieta
Marth
Four thieves raid union money drawer during heated town incident
Unclear text describes an attempted break in on a money drawer inside a union office. Report notes gun threat by armed group and a small sum involved, with multiple members implicated.
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