Russian Fleet Causes Alarm In The Balkans
London March 6 Diplomatic tension grows as sixteen derelict World War I era ships at Bizerta Tunis, once escape vessels for General Wrangel from Crimea, carry refugees including 250 women and 90 children. France demobilized them. now Soviet Russia seeks return via Lausanne treaty while Romania and Turkey oppose passage through the Straits. Britain weighs settlement.
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Dave Mo Citcrch
Atersneloaat
London
Europe
Bicerta
Tunis
General Wrangel
Crimea
Constantinople
Marseilles
France
Bizerta
Russia
Soviet Russia
Rumania
Black Sea
Russia Worried Over Dardanelles Fleet Still in Use
A description of a troubled fleet moving through the Dardanelles under regulations. The force includes two battleships, one cruiser, one light cruiser, ten destroyers, one sloop, and one repair ship. Doubts arise about its usefulness to Russia if it returns to the Black Sea, given its age and dismantled state, yet neighbors remain concerned.
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Dardanelles
Russia
Black Sea
Scotch Guards Drink Milk Over Gin and Beer
ALDERSHOT England March 6 International News Service reports that 20000 guards stationed at Aldershot are drinking only milk with six intoxication cases in the last year. The wet canteen is nearly empty and Major Stuart Menzies notes musketry training has fallen below pre war levels.
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International News Service
Aldershgot
Eng
Alder
Rudyard Kipling
Scotch Guards
Stuart Menzies
Floods Ravage American Farms Across Regions
International News Service reports unpreventable floods during the last fiscal year cost the United States about 329.5 million dollars with warnings saving around 12 million. Significant losses occurred from the Canadian River in Oklahoma in 1923 and incidents in Oklahoma and Ohio River basins in 1928 and 1924. The Potomac and Ohio floods caused about 1 million dollars in damage each, aided by snowmelt and high temperatures.
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Oklahoma
Pittsburgh
Ohio River
Realty Transfers Across Wards and Small Sums
A series of property transfers is listed including Michael Herman to John Fritsch in the 4th ward for $1 and Adeling Marshall to Wn. Mc Donald in the 2nd ward for $1. Other transfers include David Cartwright to Jacob Bret ton in Ellwood for $18,000 and Nona M. Vaughn to Chas. Freeman in the 4th ward for $1. A door frame carries a new electric switch that auto turns off lights when the door closes.
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Michael Herman
John Fritsch
Adeling Marshall
Wn. McDonald
Hdward
Andrew McKee
Mary Hazel McKee Crawford
Slippery Track
David Cartwright
Jacob Bretton
Ellwood
Nona M. Vaughn
Chas. Freeman
Mike Paget
Joseph FP. Sabel
Foulaski
Elizabeth S. Grigsby
Elizabeth N McClain
5Th Ward
Elizabeth McCain
Antonio Fialo
Sth
Harvey
C. Gamble
R. Frank Houla
4Th Ward
Ralph Dunn
Eleanor B. Lafferty
New Wilmington
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Turkey
Joe Rodenbaugh
S. Mill Street
Roumanian Hall
South Jefferson Street
Marx
Ial
Lawrence Furniture Store
Long Ave
Atadeumiene
Carpet Department
Axminster
Brussels
Balbeck
Axminster Rugs
Coran Wilton Rugs
Body Brussels Rugs
Karnak Wilton Rugs
New Castle
Washington Street
Uulis
Sample
North Mercer Street Bell
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