Jersey House Passes 3.50 Percent Beer Bill
A 3.50 percent beer bill cleared the New Jersey House amid parliamentary wrangling. The measure, backed by Attorney General Thomas P. McCran, aims to allow court action before the U S Supreme Court while shifting support via a substitute proposal. Debates centered on procedure, party lines, and promises to Anti-Saloon League supporters as 57 votes favored legalization and 21 opposed.
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WeCombs Favors Edwards Boom
William F. McCombs was asked by Governor Edwards of New Jersey to manage Wa campaign for the Democratic nomination on a wet platform. Edwards, with campaign aides H. Besson and David Edwards, prepares formal announcements as Bryam and other critics claim efforts aim to bury the party. Continued on next page.
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Berlin Is Hopeless Of Separate Peace
London reports German press warns the United States Senate motions on the Versailles Treaty seek to end the treaty and reject a separate peace while stressing independence from Versailles. The dispatch notes confusion among Allied governments but states no separate peace is proposed.
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Erzberger Quits Post Under Fire in Berlin
Finance Minister Mathias Erzberger resigned from the cabinet amid a day of sensational testimony in his Habel suit. Witnesses alleged improper use of private funds, and Erzberger cited income tax issues as the reason for his retirement, prompting an official investigation ordered by President Ebert.
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Labor Mobilizes for Ballot Fight
Central labor unions nationwide were urged by the American Federation of Labor to meet March 22 to appoint local five-member committees for a nationwide non-partisan campaign to elect friends and defeat enemies. The effort, signed by Samuel Gompers, Frank Morrison and James O’Connell, calls for coordinated action across districts with a March 29 meeting to organize committees.
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Wilson's Note on Way To the Allied Premiers
The American note replying to Allied Premiers on modifying the Adriatic division agreement is on the cables. President approved it early today and dispatched to the State Department code room for encoding. It will be sent to Ambassadors Davis in London and Wallace in Paris to deliver to British and French Foreign Offices. Officials say no retreat from position. note not released publicly until delivered abroad, with simultaneous release planned.
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Bedford reform school pupil alleged to have been used as servant
Mollie Schlenger’s counsel Henry Rosenberg seeks habeas corpus release for Rose White, claiming the Bedford Reformatory for Women forced White to work as a servant at the County Hospital in Masthew New York. The hearing before Justice Platt at White Plains reserved decision. White allegedly paid two thirds of first month’s $20 wage, then half and one third in subsequent months.
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Wife in Arnstein case questioned over forged check
Fannie Brice, wife of Jules W. Arnstein, slated to be questioned by Assistant District Attorney John Dooling over how she obtained a $1,000 check dated February 16 drawn on her husband. Arnstein, alleged mastermind of Wall Street robberies, left his wife February 12 and ต่อ, Bank records show the couple in lavish office, with investigators seeking to pin down Arystein’s finances. Federal action seeks to freeze assets tied to Arnstein and potential co-conspirators as bankruptcy filings claim proceeds from bond robberies.
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Canned Debate Brings Lodge and McAdoo to Radio Phonograph
Central Republican Club hosts an evening debate on the league of nations and high living costs with star participants Lodge Harding McAdoo Palmer. The speakers will be heard via phonograph records, signaling a shift from live appearances to synthetic voices.
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Soviet Presses For Recognition
COPENHAGEN Feb 24 The Soviet representative Maxim Litvinoff in Copenhagen applies pressure on merchants and manufacturers from various countries to resume trade only if Soviet Russia is recognized. The Berlingske Tidende notes it is possible Britain may seek peace under industrial and commercial pressure.
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Hays Arouses Wood Leaders Clash Averted
A rift surfaced as Wood campaign leaders and Chairman Will Hays faced tension over Idaho delegates. Norman Gould and Idaho confidants debated whether Hays favored uninstructed delegates to Chicago, while Gould pressed for clarity on the national committee line and the Harding faction’s round table strategy. Continued on page three.
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Allied council rejects Soviet relations and backs labor inquiry
London reports Allied Supreme Council will not recognize Moscow diplomacy until Bolshevik excesses end. It backs sending an International Labor Bureau delegation to Russia, with council supervision, and promises aid if Soviet attacks occur within frontiers. Also notes expulsion of Soviet reps by Britain and Switzerland.
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Allies Hesitate On Soviet Peace
In London on February 21 1980 Allied leaders debate a Soviet peace proposal. The article notes cautious reaction from Washington London and Paris as public pressure and strategic concerns shape the stance. The piece hints at divisions among the Allies and references ongoing diplomacy.
Hylan Toasted in Palm Beach for Clearing N Y Snow
Palm Beach society hosts honored Mayor Hylan at a dinner and ball at the Toyel Poinciana. A lyric tribute praised his leadership and joked about New York snow removal while guests, including Alfred Feltman, attended the festive event lasting until morning.
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Lady Astor Makes Maiden Speech in Parliament on Drink Control
Lady Astor addresses the House of Commons in a debut speech urging drastic drink reforms, defending liquor regulation in wartime terms and defending the welfare of children against the drink trade. She faces praise from MPs and vows to speak for those without a voice.
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Riot Debates End in Tokyo House Clash
Violence erupted in the Diet as universal suffrage debate collapsed. Opposition clashed with government members while police and troops restrained riots in the lobby and outside. Demonstrations continued in Tokyo late into the night.
Railroad unions urge Wilson veto on reorganization bill
Washington February 24 Labor leaders moved to ask President Wilson to withhold signature on the railroad reorganization bill. A memorial will be submitted probably tomorrow by AFL and Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen representatives detailing why the measure should not receive executive approval.
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Wilson Will Sign Is Capital's View
From Washington Bureau President Wilson will not veto each railroad bill. Many close to the Administration hold this view though they have no direct White House contact. Their conclusion rests on the railroad administration and the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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