Hoover Proposes U S Policy To End Ills And Boost Prosperity
Herbert Hoover outlines a program tackling U S problems at a Waldorf Astoria address to the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers. He calls for rail and shipping reforms, a private basis for industry, a national budget, lower living costs, and cooperation between employers and workers, while opposing socialist experiments and urging a league for peace.
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Herbert
Hoover
America
American Institute of Mining and Metalurgical Engineers
Waldorf-Astoria
Treaty and Cooperation of America
Seth
Lawrence Addicks
Mr. Hoover
United
Mr. Addicks
Dutch Will Agree To Guard Kaiser
The Netherlands will answer the second Entente note by keeping the ex Emperor William under guard while refusing to surrender him. The reply, aligning with the original Dutch position, will be dispatched within a few days. In Berlin the Allied extradition note was handed to the government by Lord Kilmarnock as Premier Bauer is in the Ruhr negotiating with miners.
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The
Hague
Holland
Entente
William
Berlin
Germany
Bauer
Ruhr
Lord Kilmarnock
Miller
Tanks and Aeros Tame Mad Mullah in Abyssinia
London report says British and Italian forces with tanks and aircraft against the Mad Mullah in Abyssinia achieved heavy defeat and near completion of operations though the Mullah escaped. Somali tribes note he preached holy war and raided, prompting a garrison. Under Secretary told Parliament airplanes attacked in Somaliland, Mullah escaped but dervish positions captured with booty. power destroyed.
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London
Abyssinia
House of Commons
Somaliland
Candidates Asked To Shun N. Dakota
North Dakota Republicans at a state convention urged Presidential candidates not to file for primary votes in the state. They cited a "distressing state situation" with state government said to be run by Socialists. About 428 delegates attended. Gunderisor of Grafton was renominated as national committeeman, with five electors and ten delegates chosen for the Chicago convention.
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
Gunderdisor
Grafton
Chicago
Hillquit
Mr. Evans
United States
Hvartsney
Louis Cuvillier
Tammany
Harlem
Martin
Cuvillier
Lenine
Trotzky
Witnews
Troteky
Russia
Jenine
Germany
Switzerland
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Itshan
London
Italy
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Star
America
Washington
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d’Annunzio
Britain
France
State Department
Rome
Star Spa
Winnunkie
Mary’ Elaime
Bette
Adriatic
Istrian
Fiume
Marlborough Heir Weds Earl Cadogan's Daughter in Royal Ceremony
The Marquis of Blandford, son of the Duchess of Marlborough and former Consuelo Vanderbilt, married Hon. Mary Cadogan at St. Margaret's Westminster. King George, Queen Mary, Dowager Queen Alexandra, Princess Mary and others witnessed the ceremony. The Duke and Duchess of Marlborough and Lord Hart Curzon attended, with American Ambassador John W. Davis signing the register. Gifts included a diamond brooch from King George and Queen Mary and a diamond pendant from Queen Alexandra.
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Mary
Alexandra
London
Marquis of Blandford
Duchess of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
New York
Mary Cadogan
Earl Cadogan
St. Margaret's Church
Westminster
Patricia of
Connaught
Alexander VM
Ramsey
Queen Alexandra
Victoria
Princess Louise
Duke and Duchess of Marlborough
Hart Curzon
John W. Davia
Queen Mary
Reading Refuses U S Post Chief Justice Won't Succeed Grey
The Pall Mall Gazette reports Earl of Reading has refused the ambassadorial post to Washington offered by Premier Lloyd George. Reading, who was Ambassador to the United States from 1918 to 1919, remains Lord Chief Justice of England and cites ill health as likely to prevent returning to America.
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Reading
U. S. Post
Grey
Pall Mall Gazette
London
Earl of Reading
Olympia Arrives at Navy Yard for Overhaul
The Dewey flagship Olympia, famed for Manila Bay action on May 1, 1898, is seen at the navy yard today. The old cruiser comes from the Asiatic fleet for thorough overhaul and repair, a rare visit after years away from the yard.
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Navy Yard
George Dewey
Manila Bay
Manila Harbor
Dewey
Hillquit Testifies for Defense in Socialist Five Case
Morris Hillquit, lauded as Americas Socialist leader, testifies as first defense witness in the trial of five ousted Socialist Assemblymen. He defends socialist theories, discusses wartime positions, and rejects claims that Lenin and Trotsky acted as German agents while clashing with Assemblyman Cuvillier during cross examination.
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Stax
Albany
Morris Hillquit
Louis M. Martin
Assembly Judiciary Committee
Socialist Party In America
Hillquit
Seymour Stedman
Wilson
League of Nations
Martin
Arthur E. Sutherland
Will Quit
Soviet
Russia
William S. Evans
The
Bronx
Willquit
Evans
United States of America
United States
Thas
Socialist Party of America
Wilson Relapse Denied by Doctor
Washington February 17 President Wilson continues to show improvement and was up early today shaving and going about his usual routine Rear Admiral Grayson his physician said The statement refuted reports of a relapse last night and noted no cabinet meeting is planned this week unless the President requests one
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Wilson
Grayson
Francis X. Dereum
Philadelphia
London
Great Britain
de Robeck
Constantinople
Turkey
de Bobreis
Supreme Council
Dardanelles
Hesporus
Arnina
Nels
Symena
Venizelos
Remuin
Cilicia
House of Commons
Andrew Bonar Law
Harkness Delirious At Death In Will Fight Amid Lawsuits
Delirious moments before his death on January 2, 188, Harkness reportedly signed a will leaving $25,000,000 to his second wife Florence Stauber Gaines Harkness while first wife Mrs. Kennett Cowan challenges its validity. Christian Science workers H. Palmer Lewis and Miss Winifred Leonard testified to delirium between 2 45 pm and death. Lawyers say property valued around 2,000,000 in Kentucky and California may be ceded to sisters in a compromise, with Mrs. Cowan's challenge shaping the estate dispute.
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Kennett Cowan
Florence Stauber Gaines Harkness
Harkness
Cowan
H. Palmer Lewis
Markhess
Joseph Conor
West Ninetieth Street
Bnt
Lewis
Eatate
Robert H. Strahan
My. Strahan
Murray, Prentice & Mlowland
Atzorneys
D. J. Ualehinson
San Francisco
Shahin
Wilson Says He May Withdraw Versailles Treaty From Senate
London dispatch reports President Wilson may withdraw the Versailles Treaty from the U S Senate in response to Adriatic policy disputes. The Allied Supreme Council denies altering its reply under British influence while noting Americans may consider withdrawal as a possibility.
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Senate
Europe
London
Associated Press
Washington
Downing Street
Supreme Allied Council
John W. Davis
Adriatic
Viscount Grey
Robert Cecil
Austen Chamberlain
America
Daily Mail
Hitchcock Seeks Defeat of Treaty Balks on Lodge Ideas
Washington, Feb 17 Senator Hitchcock predicts a second Senate defeat for the peace treaty with Germany. He says Democrats abandon ratification, may join irreconcilables to vote no, and expects a deadlock like November. He urges shelved talks and a third attempt after informal reservations. Lodge to press Article X reservations. vote on withdrawal expected tomorrow.
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Washington Bareas
Washington
Germany
Senate
Hitchcock
Lodge
Hitchock
Thomas
Colorado
Knox
Pennsylvania
Europe
Borah
Idaho
King
Utah
League of Nations
Congress
Senator Lodge
Tragedy in Garfield Husband Kills Son Then Suicide
Mrs Mary Fromberger dies of influenza in Garfield New Jersey. Her husband John Fromberger tends her bedside then shoots their eighteen month old son and turns the gun to himself. Both are found wounded. the father dies en route to hospital while the child is believed to be dying. The family lived at 104 Schley Street with mother in law Mrs Adametz.
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Garfield
N. J
John
Promberger
St. Mary's Hospital
Passaic
Fromberger
Thomas Adametz
Schley Street
National Electric Company
Paysnic
Mrs. Adamot
Fred
Gugers
Quinn Urges Turks to Oust MacStay Over City Streets
Alderman William F. Quinn led a resolution calling for the immediate removal of Street Cleaning Commissioner Arnold B. MacStay, criticizing the department for failing to cope with severe winter storms. The measure was tabled by the Tammany majority after a heated roll call, with Democratic members defending the mayor and Commissioner MacStay. The session also saw Socialist members pressing for audits of army foodstuffs profits and other investigations, while storms and public works dominated the debate.
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Hylan
Arnold B. MacStay
Board of Aldermen
William F. Quinn
Tammany
Mauc
Quinn
Socto
Vigare
New York City
MacStay
Flyland
Major la Guardia
Tammany Aldermen
Committee On General Welfare
William T. Collins
Viadeck
Braunstein
Beckerman
Collins
Haubert
President Hints Withdrawal If Adriatic Dispute Not Satisfactorily Resolved
President Wilson weighs keeping the United States out of the league of nations and shelving the French alliance if Britain's and France's Adriatic reply falls short. Officials admit a possible withdrawal of the German and French treaties from Senate ratification, with no clear resolution in sight.
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Tribune
Washington
Wilson
United States
League of Nations
France
Britain
Adriatic
Fiume
Istrian
Germany
Senate
Italy
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