Debs Convicted Under Espionage Act Amid Speech Case
Federal court upholds lower court on Debs conviction for urging disloyal language and and inciting resistance to U.S. war efforts. The ruling reinforces provisions against obstructing enlistments and spreading disloyal rhetoric linked to military operations. Debs, long active in socialist politics, was a four-time presidential candidate.
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Debs
Dts
United States
Terre Haute & Indianapolis
By Haute
Ind
Indiana
Socialist Party
Couple Mourns Loss Of Family Pet Goose After 30 Years
Ted Hestington and Mrs Au Vreely mourn the death of a pet goose kept by the family for about three decades. The bird, a favorite in the barnyard, inspired memories of loyal companionship and farm life.
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Ted
AU Vreely
Mary Ferrip
Bernie Bavi
Appeal Lost by German Editor
The Supreme Court upheld federal court verdicts sentencing Jacob Frohwerk, editor of the Missouri State Zeitung, to ten years in prison for articles criticizing America's participation in the war, affirming his conviction under the espionage act.
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Washington
Pichitt
Hiards
March
Jacob Frohwerk
Kansas City
Missouri State Zeitung
America
Supreme Court
German Opera Date Canceled Amidcity Tension
New York March 10 Mayor Hylan aide Enright warned that affected performances could provoke disorder leading the Lexington theater management to cancel plans for a German opera first slated for tonight.
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New York
Hylan
Enright
Lexington Theater
National Bank Call For March 4 Issued
Washington reports a call issued for March 4 urging all national banks to remain closed at the close of business on that day as part of currency policy actions.
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Washington
Robertson Signs Two School Bills
Governor Robertson signed two education measures including funding for reports and maintenance over ten years. He approved establishing a military academy at the old Oklahoma Preparatory School building in Claremore and a $125,000 appropriation. The bills also recreated the Oklahoma School of Mines at Mitwutton.
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Covernor Robertson
Mie
Chebateonta Military Academy
Oklahoma Preparatory School
Claremore
Oklahoma School of Mines
Mwithurton
Hatterfield Denies Motion to Hear Bill Again
The sponsor S. Hatfield rejected claims that the fitmey bill should be reworked after it was said to have been stripped of its teeth. Hatfield stated opponents have asked for another hearing, signaling ongoing interest in the measure awaiting the governor’s signature.
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S. 5
Hatterfield
Court of Inquiry Not Held as Witnesses Fail to Appear
The court of inquiry into alleged liquor law violations by the police department did not proceed as Charles H. Ruth failed to appear for the scheduled hearing. Several witnesses showed up but were told the hearing was continued as Ruth’s absence halted further action in the ouster case filed against Police Chief W. B. Nichols.
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Y Py
Charles H. Ruth
Police
District Court
W. B. Nichols
Ruth
Amelia Levy Dies at 79 in City Home
Mrs Amelia Levy age 79 wife of Louis Levy died of pneumonia early today at 129 West Seventeenth Street Survived by husband three sons Sam Leon and Harry and three daughters Jennie Mrs Born of Bartlesville and Mrs Israel Mincer of Dallas Funeral arrangements pending in this city
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Amelia Levy
Louis Levy
West Seventeenth Street
Large Sunday Crowd Visits Wheeler Park This Season
Summer skies drew ten thousand visitors to Wheeler Park. Keal showcased sharp teter and animals while hundreds of Chinese mandarin wood and other fancy Egyptian geese swam in deep pools. Special streetcar service ran to Wheeler Park in the afternoon, the first this season.
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Heeler Park
Keal
Wheeler Park
Phone Rate Case Hearing Set for Tomorrow in Oklahoma
Arguments on Southwestern Bell Telephone Co appeal from county district court injunction blocking Burleson telephone rate enforcement will be heard by the court at 10 oclock tomorrow. Senate committee actions on annulling Bell charter in Oklahoma due to alleged pollution planned by the company are noted as awaiting court action. Attorney General Freeling indicated readiness to try the case and expects priority in court.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Oklahoma County District Court
Burleson
Senate Committee
Bell
Oke Ie
Freeling
Many killed in fighting in Germany Halle clashes
Heavy clashes erupt in Halle as German forces engage in street fighting causing numerous deaths. Reporters describe chaotic scenes with civilians caught in the crossfire and authorities ordering curfews and emergency measures.
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Germany
Red Crown Officers Face Trys Pitally Crisis in City
Berlin mutiny reports from a semi official dispatch describe fighting from Wednesday night into Friday, with field guns and mine throwers used at police headquarters. Isolated clashes continued into Saturday morning as authorities clash with mutineers amid a tense political crisis.
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London
Berlin
Score Hurt In Railway Crash In Ohio
Twenty men and women were cut and bruised when a Clover Leaf passenger train struck a Toledo Bowling Green Southern interurban car at Maumee Ohio. The crash threw the interurban car on its side into a ditch. All injured were passengers on the interurban car.
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Toledo
Ohio
Toledo Bowling Green & Southern
Maumee
Uncertain Night Forecast for Southeast Texas
The forecast shows unsettled conditions with likely light rain and variable winds tonight across the southeast region. Temperatures are expected to stay mild with slower cooling late evening into overnight.
Bootleggers and Moonshiners Face Tax Penalty Notices
A garbled criminal tax notice notes bootleggers, moonshiners, gamblers, and others must pay back taxes. The document references legal actions, warnings, and possible court procedures, with mentions of authorities and penalties looming for noncompliance.
British Plan to Sink Hun War Craft for Allied Share
Britain may accept France and Italy keeping some German ships while surrendering others, easing U S naval burden. Premier Lloyd George’s Paris return signals shift to sink fewer German vessels, align with balance of power, and avoid vast new U S naval buildup.
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Loyd George
Paris
Great Britain
France
Mary
United States
Ittaly
Germany
Wabash Railway President Dies in St Louis
F Kearney president of the Wabash Railway died here today at 14 years old. He rose from telegraph operator in Logansport to train dispatcher and trainmaster, later becoming president after the 1915 reorganization. He leaves a wife and a daughter traveling from New Orleans and a son.
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ST Louis
Kearney
Wabash Railroad
Phetaventa
Nour
New Orleans
Logansport
Tyana
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Pennsylvania Lines
Road
Alabama Rivers Run High Threatening Major Floods
Three Alabama rivers the Coosa Tallapoosa and Alabama are rising toward major flood levels in Montgomery and Selma. By noon the Alabama river at Montgomery stood at 44 feet and climbing with flood stages around 35 feet expected by Wednesday night and Thursday morning respectively.
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Montgomery
Ala
Coosa
Tallapoosa
Alabama
Selma
Unfilled Orders for Steel Slump in New York
United States Steel Corporation reports February 28 unfilled orders at 6,010,287 tons, down 673.38 tons from January 31. This marks the fourth straight monthly decline since October, reflecting a sustained drop in steel demand.
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New York
United States Steel Cor
Peck Campaign Push With Multiple City Talks Tonight
May Herbert M. Peck campaigns for mayor with speeches planned at 700 West Fourth Street at 7, 1400 West Main at 7, and Pottawatomie and Lee at 11, plus three more meetings led by supporters Kirby Yeang, JS Rows, and EL McBride. Peck aims to intensify outreach citywide to energize backers and rally precincts against the Hun Plan, as crowds gather at the Peck office.
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Herbert M. Peck
Major Peck
West Fourth Street
Weat Main
Pottawatomie
Lee
Kirby Yeang
JS Rows
EL McBride
Eras
Davis Drug
Fbb
Fourth Street
Wiley Jones
Pant M Pope
Art Jilrese
Lindsay Avenue
East Seventh
Reclock
VE Mebants
Mr Bride
Stonewall
Wigtl Street
Peck
Perk
Balloting opens as vote league begins today
Officers busy at headquarters as families split over ballot. Voters face long turnout amid crowded scene and contested wards. Counting starts tonight with ballots tallied by Wednesday. candidates for mayor, comptroller, treasurer, school board vie for support.
Bank President Must Go to Jail for False Bank Reports
The head of the American National Bank of Fort Sand Ark was affirmed by the United States Court of Appeals in a decision upholding a seven year sentence for false reporting to the comptroller. The conviction cites a false entry at the bank and a misrepresentation of cash reserves.
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American National Bank of
Fort Sand Ark
United States Cinvait
Boone
Vurremcy
Brank
Hnok
Berlin Envoys to Leave in Few Days
Berlin news says preliminary peace negotiations may resume at Versailles around March 1. Reported plans include a small party of prominent German ministers to accompany the committee for expert help with possible repartive meetings on March 17 or 19. An international single tax conference is noted to be held next winter.
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Mermier
Calleernie
Athens
Mikes
Berlin
Aerlin
Versailles
Hrockdorf
Rantean
Hans Huwage
Debs Must Serve 10 Year Sentence
Debs must serve a ten year term following a federal conviction. Details from the court indicate the ruling applies to the defendant named Fugene V Deb. The sentencing marks the culmination of the government’s case in the ongoing federal matter.
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Debs
Train 10 Land in America on March 17
A chaotic fragment describes Train 10 arrival plans in America on March 17. It mentions Omishomars and Okie residents and ties to Maret 7 wires and Melbat Home. references Washington and exiled stent Hide port et embsarkaniet yt Eraine on March b gevutitine ty the ihfaribitinl.
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America
Okie
Otto Ot
Oni
Mab DR
Billfory
Thin Cry
Troon
Cavalry
Oklahoma National Board
Mary
Pete Newport
Poison Gase Of No Use Killing Bugs
Washington March 10 Foundae developed iin war eat not be eed to slear American farms of gseet and rodent peets. Secretary Lanetes deciled after Wivestad i Koneriments showed that while pests were killed there was danger of the jasm as destroying iverstock and deesons Vivi nearby. The wit should carey the fumes moncestion Hae been imade to farmers that the Headly Haves might pene of great value in de stroying the hall Weevil in the soil Wit genhers in the granie rates saving millions of dollars Port in tower metzionts.
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Washington
Lanetes
Iverstock
Deesons
Trish Officers Urge Plebiscite Petition to King George
London reports a petition from a group of Trish officers who served in the British army urging that their homeland vote be submitted to the peace conference. The exact number of signatories is unclear in the transmission.
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London
George
Oklahoma City Pageant Delayed by War Department
War Department approves pageant but discharges others elsewhere. National Guard units and veterans arrange mobilization as Oklahoma City prepares a parade grand display including multiple divisions from Oklahoma and Texas. Governor receives confirmation. city anticipates a substantial event drawing veterans and residents alike.
JAZZING Recruit 13 Cautious Cuss
Teele reports a single JEWEL? at a station near Maud as Parmer, Harmer, and Huther discuss a youth's case. The court hears that the boy is old enough with proper birth papers expected from his parents in Iowa.
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Harmer
Maud
Parmer Cone
NAVA EXPERTS PLAN NEW SHIP Washington March 10
Secretary Daniels and principal naval officers will confer with allied leaders before a voyage to study ordnance and warship design for Europe. The trip aims to prepare a congressional report on abandoning construction of destroyers for a new composite battleship type. Admirals favored the old ship idea.
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Washington
Seytary Daniels
Ant Ins
Bensoy Sims
Mayo, Redman
Pras Sul
Smi
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Warner
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Wabash Railway
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Vivant
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Wesley Wwe
Mimrooes
Maya
Wainstennier
Erhool
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Anil
Trish
WAR Department
Melahiaus
Lahenne
Robertaott
Ald
Odallowa National Guard
Leval Unite
Pontaitiy
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Jachine Gut Company
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