German Workmen Leaders Granted 48 Hour Ultimatum Extension
Berlin reports say the German government and leaders of the workmen's forces in Ruhe district have 48 hours to accept or reject the terms in the ultimatums. Negotiations continue in Berlin as the Ruhr dispute shows signs of settlement with hostilities easing. In Dusseldorf communist troops who ousted the local workers' executive have been arrested for looting clothing stores and provincial buildings.
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Berlin
Dusseldorf
Paris
Ruhe
Ksysen
Rude Valley
Home Rule Bill Second Reading Vote Report
London April 1 The second reading of the home rule bill passed by a 244 to majority with abstentions from Sir Edward Carson and Ulsterites. Labor Independent Liberals Conservatives and Nationalists backed the measure, while the house was sparsely attended except during speeches by Sir Edward Carson and the premier. The coming committee stage is viewed as the crucial one.
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London
Sir Edward Carson
Labor
L Edward Carson
Five Socialists Expelled From New York Assembly
Albany April 1 Five Socialists Saul Waldman August Claessens Charles Solomon Samuel A Dewitt and Samuel Orr the entire delegation of their party in the New York assembly were expelled from membership early today for disloyalty. The majority in favor of unseating was substantial.
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Albany
N. Y
Saul Waldman
August Claessens
New York
Charles Solomon
Kings
Samuel A. Dewitt
Samuel Orr
Bronx
New York Assembly
Children from Dr Barnardo’s home arrive in Montreal
For the first time in five years a party of 112 children from Dr Barnardo's home reached Montreal. The group includes 101 girls and 11 boys described by Dr. Clark of St John NB as "the future mothers and fathers of Canadians." A separate note reports Chas Easton, a Hamilton Radial railway motorman, killed instantly when his head struck a pole after a mishap.
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Montreal
Barnado
Clark
Immigration Department
St John
Chas. Easton
Burlington
Tramilton Radial Railway
Latest spring in years hits Southern Alberta as snow lingers
Lethbridge reports two inches of snow on the last day of March and a thermometer at three above zero on April first signaling the latest spring in years. No seeding has begun and land work may be delayed about ten days though moisture after a winter of heavy snowfall is better than usual.
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Lethbridge
Alberta
Unknown Canadian Soldier Arrives for Coburg Care
A shell shocked soldier with no identification arrived via telegram from Ottawa to military headquarters. He wandered England for a year and a half before being brought to Coburg for quarantine and care while authorities seek his identity. The Grampian is due to dock Saturday.
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England
Canada
St. John
Ottawa
Grampian
Coburg
Out
Iie
Two Firemen Hurt in Minneapolis Fire at St Margaret's
In a blaze of undetermined origin last night two firemen were injured and the main building of St Margaret's Academy and Catholic School for Girls suffered extensive damage. The fire resulted in losses estimated between 50 000 and 75 000 dollars, with 40 000 dollars worth of paintings and tapestries saved. Jonas Nicholas, an Indian resident of St Thomas, was arrested for attempting to coerce a one year old Indian girl for immoral purposes.
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Minneapolis
St. Margaret's Academy and
Catholic School For Girls
Jonas Nicholas
St. Thomas
Gymnasium project aims for public support in October opening
The gym plans a public appeal to cover costs since opening last October. About 2,000 attended opening night with 200 more in days that followed, now 480 members join from juniors to married women classes. Under Mr Speedy Wilson leadership, attendance remains strong despite weather, while a new exercise program replaces monotonous drill to engage all body parts. The News campaign raised 170.15 dollars toward a 100 percent goal, with total anticipated cost around six dollars per member for the season. The committee seeks further funds via an upcoming drive to finish the effort.
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Idea
Vbls
ByMnasianis
Merc Wal- Son
England
Finnuchelly
Ree
Gaines Against China Horrify Moscow Slvil
A dispatch from Pekin dated March 29 says the Chinese Government has received no message from the Moscow Soviet through Commissary Jansen. It reports the Red Army marching east to mobilize workmen and peasants in Siberia and to consolidate power between Wolchak Semenoff and Toryath allies. The note condemns crimes against China and calls for annulment of improper treaties and privileges.
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Fiondon
Pekin
Moscow
Comissary
Jansen
Desutsk Ammonieie
Red Army
Srecor
Siberia
Brieaimds Wolchak
Semenolf
Tworvath
Ilapatese
China
Hoc
Chine
House of Commons Passes Second Reading of Home Rule Bill
The House of Commons approved the second reading of the Ireland home rule bill today by a wide margin. The vote tally showed strong support for moving the measure forward in Parliament.
World War Veterans split from American Legion
At the Northwest convention last night World War Veterans voted to separate from the American Legion and adopted a resolution calling for a new national political party named the National Service party.
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Minneapolis
World War Veterans
American Legion
Northwest
National Service Party
Russell Appeal Will Be Made in May
The defence counsel stated that the Russell sedition case appeal will be made to the Privy Council in May. Appeals in the cases of other strike leaders are being prepared but will not be presented until after the Russell case is heard.
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Hwdl Ida
Privy Council
Russell
France urged to keep alliances intact in Versailles era
Paris April 1 Raymond Poincare former president of France in Revue Des Deux Mondes argues France must preserve all alliances and not relax Versailles treaty terms at the upcoming international financial conference. He says restoring France is as essential as Germany's rehabilitation.
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Paris
France
Raymond Poincare
Revue Des Deux Mondes
Germany
Jury Returns Open Verdict in Wuest Mill Death
The coroner's inquest found Joseph Wuest died from a base skull fracture caused by cerebral hemorrhage. A fall seemed unlikely. a blow to the head was possible. Witnesses described Wuest near a bedroom area and a ladder, with bearings noted by the miller and concerns about a hot bearing.
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Fisher
Joseph Wuest
Ogilvie Mill
J. D. McPherson
Wm. Brownlee
J. W. McNally
W. H. Doty
TW. A. Tees
St. Barry
Wuest
Ernest Reilly
Mir. Wuest
Bank Clearings Rise Across Clearing House Totals
Returns from the clearing house show this week at 478208 dollars, last week 440541 dollars, and the corresponding week a year ago 402195 dollars. The figures highlight a growth trajectory in weekly banking activity.
Proclamation of Fiume as Independent State Threatened
Italian government accepts Wilson plan for Adriatic settlement. DAmbunzio’s envoy and volunteers meet in Fiume where Albeste de Ambrus signals a possible proclamation of Fiume as an independent state to protect Italian character and secure port and railways.
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D’annunzio
Pres. Wilson
Adriatic
Nitti
Trieste
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Wilson
Fine
D'Anmunzio
Ine
Albeste de Ambrus
Armenia Mandate Offered by Supreme Allied Council
Paris reports the Supreme Allied Council offers the League of Nations a mandate over Armenia with all Armenian territories included except Cilicia, kept under French protection. An outlet to the Black Sea would be created by a contemplated arrangement.
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Paris
Armenia
League of Nations
Supreme Allied Council
Cilicia
Black Sea
Prince of Wales greeted by huge crowds in Panama
Great crowds lined Panama streets on April 1 as the Prince of Wales visited the executive mansion to pay a formal call on President Lefevre. Surging crowds slowed his progress and at the president's home he bowed to onlookers from the balcony.
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Panama
Prince of Wales
President Lefevre
Free Freight Extension for Drought Affected Farmers
The Department of Agriculture extends the free freight period for feed relief until May 1. Z McIlmoyle of the provincial department announced the measure, the second extension, aimed at aiding farmers hit by last year’s crop failures in the south.
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Department of Agriculture
Z. McIlmoyle
Green Wood Likely Succeeds in Irish Secretary Role
London April 1 The Globe reports the resignation of Jan MacPherson chief secretary for Ireland has been accepted. Hamar Greenwood under secretary for home affairs is named as probable successor and Biv Greenwood is reportedly offered the secretaryship.
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Ireland
London
the Globe
Jan MacPherson
Mar
MacPherson
Hamar Greenwood
Home
Ryfairs
Biv. Greenwood
New Wages Agreed For Bituminous Miners
New York April 1 The bituminous miners wage agreement is disposed of and United Mine Workers president John L Lewis plans new talks for anthracite contracts. Official copies show a 27 percent rise for more than 105000 workers effective now for two years.
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New York
John Jd. Lewis
United Mine Workers Today
Mayor Brown and Aldermen Review City Estimates
Mayor Brown and ten aldermen are again reviewing the city estimates today as they work through budget figures and anticipated expenditures.
Theatre Crasie Kills Fig in El Paso
Eight people died and several injured when a theatre structure collapsed during a performance in San Luis Potosi. The incident occurred at the O'Farrell theatre building, with rescue teams and officials responding to the scene.
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el Paso
Texas
San Luis Potosi
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House of Commons
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