Education cuts or the crooks braced for reform
In Columbus the second annual educational conference at Ohio State University hears Dr. Arthur Perry argue that it is cheaper to educate a child than jail him. He says a man’s school tax funds civic stability and the principal becomes a servant of the community through strong relations with parents and pupils. In Angeles a banquet marks the birth centennial of Dr James Martin Peoblea, with remarks that he appeared in spirit and chair, suggesting some attendees’ clairvoyant claims.
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Columbus
Ohio
Arthur Co. Perry
New York City
New York University
Ohio State University
Dr. Perry
Counse
Omy
Angeles
Janes Martin Peoblea
Longer Life League
Boagrt
Paroled Prisoner Bage In Pen
Cheyenne March 24. Inquiry into the case of H A Morgan alvia J W Smith paroled convict from Leavenworth prison, arrested here after a woman said he planned to kill her. Morgan feared the woman would expose Curtis Robertson’s illicit liquor deal and a planned hold up for 27 gallons of moonshine. Robertson was arrested for illicit distilling. Morgan to be sent back to Leavenworth to serve a five year term for the murder of a gold miner in France.
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Cheyenne
H. A. Morgan
Alvia J. W. Smith
Leavenworth
Morgan
Curtis Robertson
Robertson
Roberteon
Leaverworth
Population shifts shrink German towns in western Poland
War saw reports new census figures show rapid German population declines in territories evacuated from western Poland. Parwania, once in German Poland, falls from 78,000 to 51,000. Pomerania’s 40,000 drop to 20,000 as moves continue through March.
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Warsaw
Poland
Parwania
Prg
Pomerania
Job Cream Reductions at Noble Drug Store Ad
Noble Drug Store slashes Lee Cream price and offers Lee Cream Drinks in a big on page advertisement on the paper’s last page.
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Noble Drug Store
Brunen's Widow Seeks Letters of Administration in New Jersey
Mount Howly New Jersey March 24 Mrs Doria Brunen widow of John T Brunen slain two weeks ago applies to the surrogate court for letters of administration for her husband's estate. A related renunciation by Branen's widow was filed with the court and the action was deferred.
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Mount Howly
N. J
Doria Brunen
John T. Brunen
Stu
Branen
Wster
Senate Defeats Robinson Amendment on Four Power Treaty
The first qualifying declaration to the four power treaty was the Robinson amendment proposing no secret treaties during the treaty's life. The senate voted 2 to 61 against it with six Democrats opposing and four Republicans supporting.
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Washington
Senate
Robinson
Arkansas
Feud With Government Ends by Death of Peter Bitzer
Louisville news notes the death of Peter Bitzer a long time figure in a recurring feud with the U S government. Bitzer allegedly violated prohibition laws more than 175 times while remaining an abstainer and faced numerous arrests during a life filled with legal battles and disputed government actions.
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Louisville
Peter Bitzer
Bitzer
United States
Bitner
Ohio
Bitwer
Peter
Hitler
Potorte
Burlington Cloudburst Claims Four Lives In Kansas City
Four men are dead and $750,000 in damage reported as a cloudburst hit Burlington Kansas flooding Hock Creek. One body recovered by morning, ten inches of rain fell between 5 PM and midnight, with water depths reaching ten to twelve feet in the business district. The nine missing were later found unharmed.
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Burlington
Kansas
Hock Creek
Miners Meet To Inaugurate Great Strike In Cleveland
The General Policy Committee of the United Mine Workers of America met in Cleveland to finalize plans for the April 1 strike. John I. Lewis labeled it the greatest strike in history and steps to finance and conduct the action were discussed behind closed doors.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Genera Policy Committee
United Mine Workers of America
International
John I. Lewis
President Harding backs Be Kind to Animals Week
President Warren G. Harding wrote Dr. William Stillman of the American Humane Association expressing support for the Be Kind to Animals Week observance set for April 24 to 29. He urged humane treatment of animals and protection of the weak, sending best wishes for the campaign. The note follows recent action by the Federal Council of Churches in America supporting animal protection and Humane Sunday on April 20.
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Albany
N. J
Warren G. Harding
William ©. Stillman
American Humane Association
Harding
Churches of Christ In America
Movement For Animal Protection
Family Britain Found Shot After Arrest in Theft Case
In Angeles on March 24 a woman identified as Mte. Family Britain was found shot to death in an apartment airshaft shortly after her arrest on a charge of complicity in thefts valued at several thousand dollars. Police report indicate she killed herself.
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143
Angeles
Britain
Hurmlf
Belfast raid leaves seven of McMahon family dead
A gang forced entry into the home of Alexander McMahon, a saloon keeper, in Belfast this morning and shot seven family members. Three sons were killed on the spot, another son died later, and two others were near death. Police suspect reprisal for the shooting of constables.
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Associated
Prem
Belfast
Ireland
Aix McMahon
McMahon
Women Faint in Bank Run at Northwestern Trust
A bank run at Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank in Chicago on March 24 left many women fainting as police with rifles guarded the entrance. Depositors surged outside after false rumors of the bank’s financial strength, while officials hurriedly paid out money to keep order.
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Chicago
Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank
Bonus Bill Passed by House Heads to Senate
The soldiers' bonus bill cleared the House by a 338 to 70 vote and advances to the Senate. Debate focused on presidential approval and the risk of shelving the measure, with differing opinions on its form and fate.
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HOUSE
Washington
D. C
Senate
Harding
General Wood Urges Philppine Aid for Leper Colony at Culion
Manila dispatch reports Governor General Wood calls for national cooperation to care for over 5,000 leprosy patients at Culion Island. He cites tuberculosis risks, infant care needs, and the aim to provide treatment, shelter, and training to reduce stigma and improve outcomes.
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Manila
Cubon
Leopard Wood
H. W. Wale
Solony
Wood Sai
Culion
Wats
Cullon Ways
Cullen
Wilowe
Hou
Cullum
Depora
Home made roullette wheel found in Florida coffee shop
In Kay West Manuel Gonzales operated a coffee shop where a home made roulette wheel was installed in a plane. Officers raided the shop and found a handcrafted wheel with numbers 1 to 20 painted over a graphic record. The song There’s No Place Like Home was recorded on the wheel. Gonzales did not explain the song title’s meaning.
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Kay West
Fla
Manuel Gonmules
Manuel
Gonzales
Hilden
Whitney Receives Bravery Medal for Spanish American War Valor
The war department awarded Brigadier General Mery M Whitney a bravery medal. The record recalls his service as lieutenant at Puerto Rico in 1898, his disguise in the Spanish war, and his return to U S forces after missions in Cuba and the Caribbean theater.
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Ban Wrancshoo
War Department
Mery M. Whitney
Whitey
Portu Riso
United States
Anya Whitney
Get Together Club Luncheon Notes and Plans
Yesterday’s luncheon chaired by Prank Brower discussed news from Chicago and plans for securing camping grounds and fish planting. Blim Bayne of the Fish Commission met in Lander to outline concrete tanks on Barcar’s twenty acre tract south of town for holding fry before stocking streams and lakes in the mountains. Hob Burch will chair the next meeting.
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Brower
Chicago
Blim Bayne
Fish Commissioners’ Office
Lander
Binde
Hob Burch
Aet Bs
Parcel Post Expands Fruit and Veggie Shipments Across Nation
Reports to General Superintendent W H Rudell of the Railway Mail Service show rising parcel post use by merchants for fruit and vegetable distribution to all regions. An entire freight car reportedly carried asparagus and shipper parcels under parcel post rates, though perishable items face limits and weight-based handling. Madame Curie attends a Medicine Academy session urging shorter school hours amid reform discussions.
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Washington
Biyeh
United States
W. H. Rudell
Piddel
Department
Parcel Post
VAIUS
Madame Curie
Radium
Cemiumry
Academy
Elaenes
Little girl breathes after operation in Pennsylvania
Eleven year old Laurie Nettles, who had struggled to breathe through a throat hole, underwent a procedure yesterday at a hospital in Philadelphia after a prior incident in November that blocked her windpipe. Doctors report she now breathes normally following the operation.
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Miuladelpaia
Laurie Nettles
Hulton
Investigation into Western Coal Freight Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission began an inquiry into the reasonableness of interstate freight rates on coal from western producing states Montana Wyoming Colorado New Mexico and areas west to other states and to El Paso. The goal is to determine if rates are unreasonable discriminatory or prejudicial and to decide whether action is needed to remove the existing differences.
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Associated
Washington
Intertitute Commerce Commission
United States
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
el Paso
Industrial Court orders probe into Kanan mining district strike
The Industrial Court opens an investigation into working conditions in the Kanan mining district amid a threatened strike and has summoned operators and miners to appear at a hearing on March 29. Separate dispatches report a guardhouse shooting in Denver, a four power treaty vote, a Belfast city official shot, and a Los Angeles case of blackmail linked to the Meso district murder spree.
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Associated Prom
Topeka
Kans
Industrial Court
Kanan
Associated Press
Denve
J. B. Black
Rusel Dewalt
Washington
United States
Philippine Islands
Associated
Belfast
Joseph Campbell
Los Angeles
J. D. Armstrong
Britela
Arthur Bowen
Vienna Warns Women Over Marriage Ads From America
Vienna women are warned against deceptive marriage advertisements tied to American men. Examples include a daughter of a high official who traveled to marry an engineer only to find a metal worker and financial loss. The ads claim large fortunes but often amount to little.
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Vienna
Math
Armerien
Doxon
der Morgan
America
Vienne
Sbe
Wales
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