Irish Raid Murders and Attacks Across Counties Galway Cork and Liverpool
Irish and British fronts report a Sunday night ambush near Gort County Galway killing District Inspector Balke and his wife along with Captain Cornwallis and Lieutenant McGreery as assailants fired on soldiers. In Cork, Daniel O'Brien was executed by drum head martial law after refusing defense. Liverpool saw six houses raided with residents tied, threatened, and fires started. several incidents included a 70 year old beaten and a widow’s daughter targeted, while a retired sailor and others defended homes until authorities intervened.
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Badgeirn
Gort
County Galway
Tor Balke
Cornwallis
Lieut
McGreery
Leutenant
Seventeenth Lancers
Cork
Irtland
Daniel O'Brien
Knockandbane
Liscarrol
County Cork
MD O'Brien
O'Brien
Liverpool
Royal Irish Coas
London
Wilson
Frost Harms Gardens and Orchards in This Vicinity
Frost damaged gardens and fruit trees across the area with reports to the weather bureau. Pome fruits beans berries apples and grapes suffered the worst while corn peas onions lettuce and other vegetables fared better. Temperatures fell to near freezing Monday morning.
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Weather Bureau
Orchards in Door County Suffer Little From Frost
In Door County light frost spared most orchards though some damage to late varieties reported. W S Bailes, county agent, noted few trees harmed while several cherry lines faced danger in the county. Brown County also hit hard with frost damaging yards, alfalfa, and orchards. about half of the large Vir cherry trees injured by temperatures recent two weeks.
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Door County
Bitrgims Bay
Wis
Prarlum
Boetchirds
Doorcatty
W. S. Bailes
Adticoil
Ivor County
Furioou
Brown County
Hhen Bay
Wisi
Brown
SHDE WORKERS MEET AT ST. LOUIS TODAY
Delegates from the Boot and Stee Workers' union gather in St. Louis for a Life month Mentin convention to strengthen organization and grow unity among workers. About 0,000 workers were reorganized and the meeting aims to devise methods to bolster efforts.
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SHDE
ST. Louis
Weather forecast for La Crease and nearby areas
Unclear OCR text outlines a weather forecast with mention of unsettled conditions, likely showers in south and west portions and warmer temperatures tonight and Tuesday. Forecast notes possible precipitation in parts of Iowa and broader unsettled weather, with temperatures and wind conditions not clearly stated.
Troops Arrest Five in Mingo Mine Warfare
Kentucky militiamen, arriving in the Williamson fighting zone, arrested five men as they comb through wooded mountain areas. Officials say efforts will target fighters and supply bases fueling the conflict. Firing was reported Monday along the McCarr Rawl battle line.
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Williamson, W. Va
Kentucky
Williamson
Sherrff
Lnson
McCarr
Rawl
Supreme Court rules asset value counts in corporate taxes
Washington reports the Supreme Court upheld that the increased value of capital assets must be included in corporate profits for taxation. The ruling cites La Belle Iron Works and a 1904 land purchase, noting hundreds of millions in excess profits taxes at stake. The decision was unanimous except for Justice MeLEnords concurrence.
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Washington
Sne
Supreme Scout
Corporation
la Belle Iron Works
Treasury
Mele ‘Nords
Justice Pitney
Student shot by night prowler at MIT dorm
Cambridge, Mass reports three students wounded when a night prowler broke into Drayton Hall. Gilbert Klos and roommate Ring confronted the intruder as shots rang out injuring Ring in the shoulder and thigh. The assailant fled.
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Cambridge
Mass
Oho
Washington, D. C
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Gilbert Klos
Bucvard
Drayton Hall
Ring
CATTLE TRAIN WRECK REPORTS CLINTON INJURIES
Clinton area reports a freight wreck on the east bound Northwestern line. Engineer Joe Dolak and Fireman Lyle Tolson, both of Clinton, are injured. Seventeen carloads of cattle killed and twenty two stock cars piled up after the derailment near De Witt.
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Clinton
Town
Sdgur Q
Brikeman
Wis Killoil
Joe Dolak
Lyle Tolson
Patle
Wien
Alway
Angus Derallas
Avar de Witt
Estate Tax Held Valid in Federal Court Ruling
The 1916 revenue act estate tax was upheld by the Supreme Court in a case involving the estate of J Harsen Purdy of New York. Executors faced questions over state inheritance taxes from multiple states and a federal assessment of about 24000 dollars, with the estate valued around 800000 dollars net.
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Washington
Supreme Court
J. Harsen Purdy
New York
Colorado
Wisconsin
Kansas
Michigan
Sowdersey
New York Trust Company
Toy Purdy
Hudson and Essex Car Prices Not To Be Cut Further
A Bergh Piano Company wireless message from Hudson Motor Car Company and Essex Motors of Detroit denies any plan to further reduce Hudson and Essex car prices. It notes a prior reduction from two hundred to four hundred fifty dollars and claims market changes followed that cut, urging dealers to market on merit.
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Bergh Piano Company
Hudson Motor Gar Tamping
Essex Motors
Detroit
Hudson
Train wreck inquiry points to deliberate derailment
Bloomington Indiana reports an investigation into Sunday night wreck of the Chicago and Alton Hummer near Bloomington. Officials say the first train to St Louis was deliberately derailed by unknown persons, injuring a score. General manager Titus absolves engine crew from blame and cites a reportedly clear track.
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Bloomington
Chicago & Alton
Chicago
St. Louis
P. Titus
Shafer's Lawyers to Plead Insanity in May 26 Hearing
Henry Shafer of the north side faces assault with intent to commit rape charges. He pled not guilty before County Judge Brindley and the case was adjourned to May 26. Witnesses include five fishermen who saw Shafer attack Mrs. Gertrude Kane near Pettibone Island. Shafer is to be defended by Mahoney and Schubert who plan an insanity defense. An additional case concerns 22 year old Stanley Dolato held on multiple assault charges, likely to be sent to the state home for feeble-minded at Chippewa Falls with a home officer to arrive soon.
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Henry Shafer
North Side
Brindley
Shafer
Gertrude Kane
Pettibone Island
Paul Kisselbach
I. ‘A. Schultz
Rogss
Appleman
Albert Jeeny
Art Tausche
Stacley Dolato
Winnebago Street
Seventeenth
Ferry Streets
Feebleyaindad
Chippens Falls
American Women Escape Drowning in Bosphorus
Four American relief workers in Constantinople narrowly escaped drowning as their rowboat sprang a leak and sank in mid stream. Miss Cushman disappeared briefly but surfaced and clung to the boatman’s collar, later saved. Miss Assers and Mrs. Chis swam ashore. The group’s fourth member was Miss Caldwell.
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London
Constantinople
Daily Mail
Miss Caldwell
Army 175000 Decided By Senate Committee
Washington records that 175000 troops with 60 men unit size were approved by the Senate military affairs subcommittee, altering the House bill which set 150000. The vote shapes the Appropriation bill’s manpower provisions. AR
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Senate
Washington
Senate Military Affairs
House
May Session of Circuit Court Opened with Theft Cases
The May term of circuit court opened this afternoon with the case of Ben Dearman charged with stealing a hunting boat from Charles Philips and Freak Balinsky. Dearman was found guilty in county court. The next case involves Heirg charged with stealing groceries from Creasy Wholesale Grocery. Jurors for the term include August Anderson, George Buol, Charles Brown, H. Hoelver, Le Hirshheimer, L. Bing, Louis Lantz, W. Langenbach, Joseph Miller, Olaft Muattson, I. D. Peet, Charles Radke, I. S. Ruggles, Ed. Schreiber, H. W. Schulze, H. A Taylor, Louis Woeisbecker, William Woehlke, Charles Anderson, Irving Gullickson, Garret N. Herma, Charles Becker, Henry Holler, Fred Miller, Louis Schweiz, Frank Breidel, John Nelson, George Barclay, Peter Clements, W. F. Fisher, George Koblmeier, F. B. Fralig, Adolph Mikshow, Joe L. Soule, Casper Schmitz, Warren P. Kite was killed when forced to leap from his airplane after a rail was cut by another plane piloted by J. H. Smith. Smith was unhurt.
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Ben Dearman
Charles Philips
Balinsky
Dearrean
Brindley
Heirg
Creasy Wholesale Grocery. Company
August Anderson
George E. Buol
Charles P. Brown
Hoelver
le Hirshheimer
L.W. Bing
Louis Lantz
W. Langenbach
Joseph Miller
Olaft Muattson
I. D. Peet
Charles Radke
Ruggles
Ed. Schreiber
H.W. Schulze
Taylor
Louis A. Woeis
Campbell
Adolph Mikshoward
Washington
Joe L. Soule
City of
Onalaska
Casper Schmitz
Shelby
Unusual Northern Lights Display Disrupts Wires
La Crosse and cities worldwide report aurora borealis scenes over recent nights. Telegraph and cable lines, notably in North America and Europe, suffered outages and equipment damage as sunspot activity sparked magnetic disturbances. Experts cite earth currents and lack full scientific explanation.
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la Crosse
North America
Europe
la Grosse
Associated Press
New York
Anurom
Compan
Prery Telegraph Company
Baturo
Earth
Plan Meeting Of Council To Decide Action In Silesia
Upper Silesia turmoil prompts talks by allied powers. Briand to present to French chamber while Britain and France haggle over a formal council meeting. Reports warn Germany against unilateral action as Poles hold seized territory and fighting ceases.
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Silesia
London
Supreme Allied Council
Upper Silesia
Paris
AL. Briand
Chamber of Deputies
Silesa
France
Poland
Adelbert Korfanty
Freiheit
Germaan
Germany
Morgan Intervenes in Sale of Road in Northern Wisconsin
Madison Wis The state intervened in a hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission over the sale of the Wisconsin and Northern railroad to the Soo Line at twenty five thousand dollars per mile Attorney General William Mor Lynn requested adjournment to probe charges of fraud and excess valuation The railroad’s engineers valued the property at four million six hundred fifty thousand on replacement basis while the sale price was about three million one hundred thousand The contention centers on stock sales on December seventeenth 1920 at twelve thousand five hundred per mile and a January tenth 1921 sale to the Soo Line at twenty five thousand per mile
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Madison
Wis
Interestate Commerce Commission
Wisconsin and Northern Railroad
Soo Line
William Morlynn
Railroad Commission
Wisconsin and Northern
Chicago Northwestern
Chicago Milwaukee Roads
Soo Lines
Senator Newberry asks Harding for a diplomatic post
Senator Newberry of Michigan and Senator Townsend urged President Harding in Washington to appoint Penton R. McCreery of Flint to a diplomatic post. McCreery is a former minister to Honduras. The call followed Newberry's recent return to official duties after the Supreme Court reversal of his conviction for violation of the corrupt practices act.
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Newberry
Harding
Washington
D. C
Michigan
United States Supreme Court
Hadring
Townsend
Penton R. McCreery
Filut Mich
McCreery
Honduras
Bonds For Missing LW W Members Forfeited By Court
United States District Court of Appeals forfeited bonds totaling 75000 tied to missing LW W members serving penitentiary sentences. The men believed to be William D. Hayword and Tessia are among those affected.
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Chicago
LW. W
United States
Court of Appeals
William D. Haywoor
Tessia
Weekend auto crashes claim lives in city region
A string of weekend vehicle crashes left one man dead and several injured, including a fatal tipover near Store road and a taxi collision on the causeway. Gus Swanson, 40, died Sunday after his car rolled Saturday, while Thomas White, struck by a La Crosse Tax taxi, remained unconscious at noon. A trolley was knocked off track by an automobile on Third and Pearl, and another collision occurred on Mormon Coulee road. A bicyclist was struck by a car at Path and State streets. police recorded fines for intoxicated driving in another incident.
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Gus Swanson
Houston
Store
Swanson
Sind
Sandberger
Wiliam Sandberger
Joseph Meinertz
Midway
Thomas White
Rose Street
la Crosse Tax Company
Walter Engler
Mont For Street
White
la Francis Hospital
Tabber Mills
Engler
Bass
Herder Waite
Third
Pearl Streets
Ashe
Waite
Clint Hunt
George Bolrud
Bolrud
Cuatody
Who Bancock
Path
State Street
Webber
Ron Hurt
Avon Str
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Lloyd George
Freeman's Journal Showday
Cawmonn Up Valera
de Valera
Tmnadc Nuch
Sheet
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River Bulletin
St Paul Alata
Winona
Ah Arne
Aeapart
Dubagne
Bomar Boson
U.S. Court
Kinnan
Meo Pon
A. Kine
Montaut Ooumis
ESSEX
Mra
Dolato
Turk Capital
Arcola Bank
Arcola
Arcola State Bank
T. L. Lyons
John Quirk
M.T. Quirk
John V. Kramier
Newton M. Fairbanks
Springfield
Ohio
Ludlow Petty
Toursville
C. M. Heinz
Grand Island
Neb
Warren P. Kite
Springfield Mo
J. H. Smith
Smith
Britsh
Supreme Allied Mission
Morgan
Delay
Mormon Coulee Road
Ron Down
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