Wood gains native-state support in Illinois Republican primary
Concord March 10 General Federal Wood won the Republican delegates from the state holding a convention in Chicago. Unpledged district leaders formed a large delegate slate, while opponents including Herbert Hoover supporters suffered from illness and adverse weather. Wood's majority was seen as decisive for the primary history, with some doubt on later impacts from district returns.
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Concord
Notth
Fecaiarel Wood
Chicago
Delegons
Tinhe
Lowder and White win Lyon county GOP delegates
A damaged OCR item reports Lowder beating White by a close margin to win Lyon county’s GOP convention delegate votes. White appears to have support from several other counties and discussions of a national party delegation follow.
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Lowder
Mirporin
Con
Aglen
Chaice
William Aten White
Lyon County
Lowden
White
Police Make 16 Capture in Springdheda Jewelry Heist
Police jailed 16 suspects including Charles Viobartin and Alan Martin after recovering a diamond necklace ice pendant and other valuables worth over 000 from A. Wimaple & Sots on Main Street. Five suspects are held on Main Street and further arrests are suspected as officers link pieces of the loot to the jewelry store robbery.
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Springdheda
Mito
Cheyrles Viobartin
Alay Martin
Maagete Thorpe
Viaionver
T. Co
Borg
Main Street
Weather forecast for Wosdiingha and surrounding areas
A volatile forecast calls for cloud cover and rain across the region. An area of high pressure shifts south, bringing mixed skies and cooler temperatures. By Thursday expect increasing clouds and possible light rain along the coast, with mild winds and unsettled conditions inland.
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Atarele
Pharescias
Witcbs
Ulaby
Et Bieh Presse Ceontrab
California
New
Wote
Loridit
London gold cyberto? market opens with surge in sterling
London market news reports a large surge in sterling at opening, with prices jumping to around 3 0.68 amid volatile trading. The report notes a sharp early uptick and mentions fluctuations in the dollar pairing, with mixed lines from traders.
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New York
London
Ciis
Maines
Two Garages Burned in Newlon Alarm
A pair of incendiary fires destroyed twelve automobiles and damaged about thirty others in Newlon Alass March 10. Charles JH Boyd's garage at 120 Washington Street burned first, followed by Crawford's public garage on Brinwood Street where most cars were ruined. Police suspect arson. total loss exceeds 34,000 dollars.
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Newlon
Alass
Lywy
Charles JH. Boyd
Washington Street
Red
Crawford
Brinwood Street
Cout
Heated House Tenantil Woes End in Jail for Owner
New York March 10 Abraham Redner owner of a Loa family tenement at 102nd Street was found guilty of failing to supply sufficient heat to tenants. He faced a $100 fine or two days in jail and chose jail. Health Department Inspector Kireliner testified radiators were cold and rooms around 55 degrees. A tenant testified children were kept in bed for warmth and others wore sweaters. Redner claimed the furnace existed but radiators could not hold heat and said the furnace room was locked.
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New York
Abraham Redner
No. BS lWast 102d Street
Ile
Rodnarv
Brough
Health Department
Kireliner
Lee Gions
Rabinowitz
Redner
Union government sustained by Canada vote of confidence
Ottawa March 4 The Canadian parliament gave the union government a vote of confidence after a long session. The result hinged on Liberal leader Mackenzie King’s amendment to parliament’s reply to the throne speech. The amendment proposed dissolving parliament and calling a general election. Crerar, leader of the farmers party, supported the amendment and voted with the Opposition.
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Ottawa
Union
Mackenzie King
Im OA
Crerar
Amalgamated Textile Workers Strike In Mass Site
Heth Sides Henmundina announces headquarters of the Amalgamated Textile Workers union for a strike at the National Spun site mill in Mass. Officials say 390 out, union claims 800 night-shift workers walked out. Both sides firm as workers demand higher wages and better conditions. A 16 hour week is proposed with 0 hours paid for no-shows.
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Heth
Henmundina
New Bedard
Mmass
Amalgamated Textile Workers’ Union
Soung
Mith
Labor Dispute Ends After Arbitration Offer
A labor dispute near Cleveland ends as postman strike leaders accept a U S labor conciliation offer. Jehu D Walsh urged managers at Swift Co and others to seek harmony and prepare for heaven. Managers promised arbitration with a workers committee and strikers will return to work.
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Seperic Peediivess &Workers
Tersland
oOhio
Merehbu
Tod 2
Jehu d. Walsh
United States
Gun Gwinn
Anil
Walsh
Swift & Co
Miners in Britain back strike vote for nationalization aim
British miners voting through local unions endorsed a strike policy by 424000 to 846 in favor. The ballot, announced today in London, supports demands for nationalization of mines as part of a unified strike strategy disclosed by miners leaders.
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London
Mystery of Missing Garbage Cans Prompts Police Action
In Wilmington Delaware on March 10 housewives appealed to police to solve the disappearance of garbage cans. John Graham, a Negro man, was arrested for making and operating moonshine stills using the cans and old gas pipe.
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Wilmington
Del
John Graham
Hoover Says He Is Not Seeking Public Office
New York March 10 Herbert Hoover declares he is not aligning with any political party and remains an independent progressive. He says he will serve if truly called but will not campaign to be drafted for office and opposes using machine methods to create officials while preferring issue driven leadership. The Western group that met with him mentions possible Republican drafting but Hoover insists on personal conscience and nonpartisan service. The conferees include Ralph Arnold Caplin Lucy Lucey M. Riqua Jackson Reynolds John Switzer Charles Tland H P Wickham and W Doying.
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World Food
American Relief Society
Hloover
Poam
Joover
Channok
Pate
Ian
Toover
Ralph Arnold Ofos Angeles
Caplin Dr
Fy Lucy
Lucey Manufacturing Company
Mark Wriqua
Jackson Reynolds
John K. Switzer
San Francisco
Charles M. Tland
H.P. Wickham
Minneapolis
W. #. Doying
New York
Mrs. Randall Had Many Other Lovers
Chicago on March 10 Coroner Hoffman reported Ruth Randall a divorcee who killed Clifford Blewer as he slept in her apartment Sunday night and then committed suicide. Investigators found notes and a diary detailing multiple love triangles and relationships with husbands and partners.
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Chicago
Ruth Randall
Clifford Blewer
Hoffman
Mauliffe Named Connecticut Prohibition Agent
Tartford March 10 It was announced that Thomas Co Meauliffe of this city has been appointed prohibition supervising agent for Connecticut with headquarters at New Haven He has been chief field deputy since July 2 and aided in enforcing wartime prohibition in the territory The NY denial said Thomas Mahoney of Providence was appointed by Commissioner James T Roper and was erroneous
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Tartford
Thomas Co. Meauliffe
Connecticut
New Atuaven
Ile
New York
Thomas Mahoney
Providence
James T. Roper
Roper
Admiral Sims Criticizes Navy Delays in World War I
Rear Admiral William S. Sims blamed the Navy Department for heavy Allied losses in World War I due to delays against German submarines. He argued ships and troops could have arrived earlier and a German surrender anticipated by July 1948, citing cables and letters from his London mission.
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Raymond Clapper
Washington
Navy Department
London
Department
Kalt
Anuionn
Sims
Secretary of the Navy
Orders to Release 88 Waterbury Men
Wartford March 10 On orders from Washington federal authorities released 85 alleged Communists members of the Union of Russian citizens taken in a raid at Waterbury Sunday. Yesterday 102 men captured in the Waterbury raid were brought here but only 14 remain held after the morning releases.
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Wartford
Washington
Union of
Waterbury
Senate Takes Up Article XX In Treaty Fight
The Senate opens debate on Article XX, the pivotal clause shaping the coming presidential campaign and potential treaty ratification. No clear consensus emerges as compromisers seek a middle ground, risking surrender of vital principles. Debate centers on whether the United States will assume an obligation to aid other nations against predatory warfare, a factor President Wilson says ties to League of Nations.
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United States
League of Nations
Wilson
Senator Lodge
Fess Blames Wilson for All Evils at Boston Dinner
In Boston on March 10 Congressman Simeon D. Fess of Ohio criticized President Wilson at the Republican League of Massachusetts dinner. He blamed Wilson for widespread ills, praised the Republican administration, and urged electing a Republican president to remedy the nation.
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Boston
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
Republican National Congressional Committee
Republican League of
Massachusetts
Wilson
Fess
United States
Market Opens Strong As Crucible Leads Gains
The New York stock market opened broadly firm with mixed advances and certain declines. Crucible rose to 229 1 4, U S Steel 87 8, General Motors 34 1 8, Reading 80 1 8, Mexican Petroleum 185, Southern Pacific 99 1 2, while Republic slipped to 92 1 2 and Central Weather to 84 1 4.
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Crucible
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Republic
Reading
U. S
Mexican Petroleum
Southern Pacific
General _Motors
Bloch greeted by noisy crowd in Charleston W Va
Charleston March 10 suffrage workers and antis gathered for a Senate showdown as Senator Jesse A Bloch of Wheeling arrives to ratify the amendment The crowd met his arrival at 2125 a m and the chamber is set for a clash over seating Senator Montgomery and the seat of Senator Dodson amid antis claims of residency changes and resignation status from Gov Cornwell
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Charleston
W. Va
Senate
Jesse A. Bloch
Wheeling
Bloch
Alutgomery
Chicago
Antis
Cornwell
Dodson
Insane Adjudged Curtiss Transferred to State Hospital
Edward A. Curtiss of Torrington has been declared insane by a governor appointed commission. Governor Holcomb signed papers transferring him from Litchfield county jail to the State Hospital for the Insane in Middletown. His divorce granted custody of their daughter. He previously circulated slanderous pamphlets against local officials and faced contempt charges after a scene in court.
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Samuel A. Herman
Litchfield County
Curtiss
New York
Winsted
Litchfield
Four Days Left To Pay Income Tax
Taxpayers have four days remaining to settle income taxes. Penalties include fines up to 10000, 24 percent of tax due for nonpayment or late returns, and 5 percent plus interest for unpaid amounts. Installment deadlines extend through June to December 1920 with payments due at specified dates.
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Winx
Internal Revenue
Hartford
Conn
Soviets Told Armies Must Be Reduced For Peace
Observers in Jandon note the council of premiers calls for global economic revival and demobilization, highlighting that armies must be reduced to a peace footing. The manifesto outlines general steps for Europe’s recovery, including reform of tariffs, currency stabilization, and increased industrial production, while delaying concrete reparations plans for Germany.
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Council of Premiers
France
Russia
Council
Germany
Europe
Symphony Society May Carry Their Case To Court
Boston trustees of the Boston Symphony Orchestra plan to meet a union committee to settle the strike and seek an explanation for withholding pay checks of 35 musicians. Judge Cabot says contracts were broken by striking unless the union allows nonlocal hires. union reps mock a legal action.
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Boston
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Frederic H. Cabot
UN Jess
Symphony Society
Musicians’ Union
Conn May Act on Woman Suffrage
Hartford March 10 If Delaware and Washington vote for ratification March 22 making 86 states needed for the Anthony amendment to become part of the constitution steps will be taken to urge Governor Holcomb to call a special Connecticut legislative session in early spring to pass suffrage legislation for women. Delegates at the Republican state convention March 23 and 24 will hear that if the amendment passes there, a call for a special session may be made to enact immediate enfranchisement for Connecticut women.
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Hartford
Delaware
Washington
Anthony
United States
Holcomb
New
Connecticut
Seed deliveries expedite sowing in Irrance ruins
Paris reports that German seed deliveries of oats and barley are speeding the sowing of devastated Irrance areas. The reparation commission orders the aid, and the minister of liberated regions says the seed is of excellent quality.
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Paris
Germany
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