France strengthens Ruhr control as troops pour in
French forces push into the Ruhr tightening occupation while rail, telegraph, and mining sectors feel the strain. Reports say martial law tightens grip, telegraph workers threaten a strike, and Berlin notes growing German resistance as mediation talks circulate.
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Associated Press
Ruhr
Duesseldorf
Paris
Czecho-Slovakia
France
Germany
Coblen
Allen
Neuss
Cologne
Berlin
Cattle Marketing Association Next Program in State
State cattlemen plan a cooperative marketing organization similar to the Louisiana cotton setup. Secretary J H Watkins says the Farm Bureau will present a plan to unify cattle growers, secure bank financing, and win terms free of paternalism while avoiding reliance on outside aid.
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Louisiana
J. H. Watkin
Ouachita Valley
Watkins
Farm Bureau
Bureau
Uch
Mr. Watkins
Louisiana Farm Bureau
Louisiana Public Service Commission Fines Railroad Company
Baton Rouge Jan 27 The Louisiana Public Service Commission fines Louisiana Railway and Navigation Company 100 dollars the minimum penalty for not heating and lighting passenger coaches or furnishing drinking water The Missouri Pacific is ordered to establish an agency station at Delco The Texas and Pacific must arrange at Melville to prevent passenger discomfort on the Marksville branch
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Louisiana Railway and Navigation Company
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Delco
Texas and Pacific
Melville
Marksville
Brooklyn Klan case sparks Chicago trial push
Hiram Wesley Evans says Klansmen should be punished like other citizens if charges prove true. Chicago fireman William H. Green admits Klan membership and seeks civil service trial. Officials prepare formal charges while a nationwide anti Klan rally annoncé for Feb 26 in Chicago with Parker and Smith slated to speak.
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Chicago
Hiram Wesley Evans
The
Knights of the K. K. K
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sleceion
Invisible Empire
Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
Imperial
Willian H. Green
Fire Department
Chicago Civil Service Commission
Green
Grier
Seyferlich
Civil Service Commission
William H. Green
United States of American
Evans
Klan
Louisiana
Parker
American Unity League
al Smith
New York
Pope Pius Uplifts St Francis of Sales as Patron
Rome reports Pope Pius the tenth published an encyclical declaring St Francis of Sales patron of Christian writers. St Francis, born 1567 at Sales near Annecy, died 1662 in Lyons. He became Bishop of Geneva in 1620 and helped found the Visitation order. His notable work is Traite de l Amour de Dieu. He is commemorated January 29.
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Rome
St. Francis of Sales
St. Francis, of Sales
Sales
Annecy
Savoy
Lyons
Geneva
Order of the Visitation
National Automobile Show Opens in Chicago Coliseum
Seventy nine manufacturers showcased 350 automobile models at the annual National Automobile Show opening in Chicago's Coliseum. Additional displays were in dealers showrooms and area hotels.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Coliseum
Nebraska Ends Mild Winter With Four Inches Of Snow
Omaha reports four inches of snow ending a record balmy period. Snow fell heavily across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa with some sleet noted in western Iowa.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Iowa
Towa
Mob Special on Arkansas Line Alleged to Target Striking Workers
Cleveland report says a mob special train with armed men was used to punish Missouri and North Arkansas line strikers. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen requests Arkansas authorities investigate Harrison and Heber Springs violence including a hangings and expulsions. Funds were set aside for relief of affected families and union members.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Missouri and North Arkansas
D. B. Robertson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Citizens’ Committee
Brotherhood
Missouri and
North Arkansas
E. C. Gregor
Harrison
Ark
Robertson
Arkansas
Missouri
United States
Keller Presses Impeachment Move Against Daugherty
Savannah report says Representative Oscar E. Keller of Minnesota will press toward impeachment of Attorney General Daugherty upon returning to Washington. Keller is in town for a brief rest and offered no definite plans to announce.
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Associated Press
Savannah
Oscar E. Keller
Minnesota
Daugherty
Washington
Legislative Probe Shifts to Harrison Amid Railroad Unrest
Arkansas legislature and the joint committee hearing disorders on the Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad will move their inquiry from Little Rock to Harrison to question county officials and the Citizens' Committee over the strike related disturbances. Dewey Webb testified he was beaten for refusing to reveal information about depredations on the railroad.
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Associated Prong
Little Rock
Ark
E. C. Gregor
Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad
Harrison
W. D. Jackson
Railway Brotherhoods
Arkansas
Little Reek
Missouri and North Arkansas
Citizens’ Committee
M. and
N. A
Citizens' Committee
Dewey Webb
Heber Springs
Coblenz Area Handed From Americans to French at Noon
Coblenz Jan 27 American forces in Germany transferred control of the Coblenz area to French authorities at exactly noon. General Henry T. Allen and General Marty oversaw the simple ceremony marking the end of four years of American occupation. The French plan to apply similar disciplinary measures as used on Prussian civil authorities in the Rhineland.
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Dusseldorf
Ruhr
Gruetzner
Rhenish
Prussia
Simon
Associated Press
Coblenz
Germany
Rhine
Henry T. Allen
General Marty
Marty
General Allen
Allen
Frech
Tegret
Rhineland
McKoin to Return to Baltimore for Johns Hopkins Studies
Dr. B M McKoin former Mer Rouge mayor will leave in a few days for Baltimore to resume studies at Johns Hopkins University. He was arrested in Baltimore on Governor Parker's orders for murder tied to the Watt Daniels and Thomas F Richards kidnapping and slaying near Bastrop August 24. He returned to Morehouse with an escort and bonded at $5 000. He was advised the state has no objection to a temporary return to Baltimore.
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B. M. McKoin
Mer Rouge
Bastrop
Morehouse Parish
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Dr. McKoin
John M. Parker
Watt Daniels
Thomas F. Richards
Rouge
Louisiana
Maryland
Morehouse
McKain
Coco
Farewell Address for Rabbi Merfeld in Monaoe
Rabbi Merfeld bids Monaoe congregation farewell before taking duties in Fort Worth Texas. American Legion Post 13 attends the service to honor their chaplain as Merfeld delivers a prayer urging justice, liberty and faith in God.
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Temple
Rabbi Merfeld
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