Debs Convicted by Supreme Court Espionage Ruling
The U S Supreme Court sustained the espionage act conviction of Eugene V Debs Socialist leader for remarks in Canton Ohio and upheld the law's enlistment section. The decision found no need to rule on the act's constitutionality beyond obstruction of recruiting.
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Eugene V. Debs
Supreme Court
Washington
Jacob Frohwerk
Kansas City
Missouri Staats Zeitung
America
Washington, D. C
Eugene Wdebs
Canton
Waren Debs
United States
Debs
Congress
Dualin Normes
Wakhou
Ly United Press
Terre Haute
Ind
Mrs. Debs
Radical Move For Railways Prompted by Federal Reforms
St Paul reports a radical plan to reshape U S railways with federal managers removed and railroad presidents restored to control. The move aims to end regional directors as peace reduces wartime needs. The AP story notes strong uncertainty about timing and scope of the reform.
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Associated Press
St. Paul. Minn
St. Paul
United States
Railroad Administration
Common Law Wife Slain in Jealousy Murder Suicide
Kenosha authorities report Azukewicz killed Celestine Prevato and then slashed his own throat after she told him she was through with him. The lovers were found in Azukewicz's home, both dead in a pool of blood. Prevato had previously lived in Cleveland and was married before.
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Kenosha
United Press
Celestine Prevato
Theodore Asakewicz
Azukewicz
Cleveland
Azukewiex
Mr Pievato
Congressman Browne Heads to Panama with Family
Washington reports Congressman E. E. Browne of the Eighth district departed last week for a month long trip to Panama with his wife and two children. Browne, aged ninety eight, has lived in the city since 1863 and is father of Cancrese man Browne. He remains active in local affairs and visits Diaz office regularly.
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Associated Press
Wiupaca
Washington
E. E. Browne
Eighth
Panama
Browne
Wisconsin
Diaz
Call for Banks by State Banking Authority
The Madison State Banking Commission issued a call for the conditions of state banks as of the close of business March 4. The notice requests banks to report their financial status and compliance details to the commission.
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United Presa
Washington, DD
Evra
Madison
Death of Wahaeh railway president in pneumonia
Lepiani FL Kearney, president of the Wahaeh railway, died here of pneumonia. The report notes passing the local official after a brief illness and mentions his leadership role in the railway company.
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Associated Prearcy 42
Lepiani
Kearney
Wahaeh
Hare
Preumonia
Britain to Sink Its Share of German Fleet
Paris reports Britain's shift on sinking interned German ships. Instead of sinking all German craft, Britain may let France and Italy keep some while Britain sinks its own share, easing U S naval build plans. Paris also notes Jugo-Slav incidents and anticipates preliminary peace talks at Versailles around March 20 with Brockdorff-Rantzau leading a German delegation.
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Paris
Brush
Premer Lloyd George
Great Britain
France
Italy
United States
League of Nations
Austria
Germany
Hatas
Clemenceau
Inter-allied Commission
Triest
Supreme Council
Laibach
Matin
Berlin
Versailles
Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau
Slovakia
Czacho
Bohemia
Religious maniac confesses to murder on Michigan farm
Paul Mager, 43, surrendered to police and admitted killing his mother and three children with an ax at his farm near Bad Axe Michigan. He said his wife was too wicked to die and described the acts as a religious sacrifice. A banker who spoke with him said Mager claimed the killings were a religious sacrifice.
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United Preast
Paul Mager
Maxey
Magey
Mail Reestablished From France to Middle East Routes
Regular postal service from France to Greece Turkey Cyprus Egypt and Syria has been restored. The move opens mail through Constantine and the Caucasus toward Alexandria and on to Persia, restoring communication in the region after the armistice.
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Associated Prees
Pars
France
Greece
Turkey
Bexipt
Syria
Tromaise
Jef Marseille
Cauca
Rand Seether
Alexandria
Persia
Government weighing tunnel under Bengiiad channel proposal
Report states authorities consider employing discharged soldiers to aid a proposed underwater tunnel under the Bengiiad channel. The plan aims to connect sides and boost transport, with officials reviewing feasibility and funding options.
Warning to Taxpayers on Filing Income Returns
Washington D C Internal Revenue Commissioner Roper warns that those who fail to file income tax returns by next Saturday night face prosecution. Neglecting to file can bring fines up to 1000 dollars. wilful refusal up to 10000 or one year imprisonment. Commissioners urge reporting tax dodgers and offer extensions for those unable to file by paying one fourth of estimated tax.
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Associated Press
Waahingoon
D. C
Internal Revenue
Roper
Teper
Wisconsin Capitol Dedicated With Statewide Celebration Plan
A proposed plan by Assemblyman Metcalf creates a general state executive committee to oversee the dedication of Wisconsin's 57 million dollar capitol building and peace celebrations. The bill would allocate 40000 dollars, authorize souvenir half-dollar coins, and possibly exhibit a German submarine in Milwaukee harbor for the homecoming event.
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Northwestern
Madmon
Frank 1
Meteorify
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Metcalf
Kids
Metcalfe
Capitol
Former Assemblyman hospitalized in La Crosse
Report from Trempealesau County notes Albert Twesine of Gabee lle, linked to the Ekern Twesme campaign, is in a La Crosse hospital for an operation. Basketball student supporters at Le Crore normal Beheol threaten walkout over suspensions tied to last week’s homecoming. Authorities pledge punishment for alleged ringleaders, while students warn of quitting school if suspensions aren’t reversed.
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Associated Prear
Fe Crasaemm
Albert Twesine
Gabeelle
Ekern- Twesme
Trempealesu
Mantoldin
Aly
Cotten
Xeon
Princizde
Atudenta
Sistem
Youth Shot and Killed in Front of Pool Room
A youth was shot and killed last night in front of a pool room. Authorities say Chance, a private in the army, fired the fatal shot following a dispute with Rochelle Cavanagh, a relative of the victim, with Cavanagh previously alleging wrongs. The victim, a former aviation corps member, died at the scene.
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Aseeratead Presey
Jamra Catanaghs
Harry Rethella
John A. Chance
Indaw
Rexmedtray
Mise
Virginia Hochetia
Cavacauch
Mise Rochelle
Cavanagh
Povics
Chance
Youre Raranagh
Caranagh
Aviation Corps
Passenger train strikes interurban car at Maumee
Twenty injured as Clover Leaf passenger train rear ended a Toledo Bowling Green and Southern interurban car at Maumee Ohio this morning. Motorman Frank Barnhart of Bowling Green severely hurt and conductor blamed for failure to observe the oncoming train.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Bowling Green
Maumee
Mitty
Frank Barnhart
Lowling Green
Washington
Washington-Waynesburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chambers Mills
Bank Robbery at Silver Lake by Lone Bandit
Kenosha Wisconsin report states Silver Oaks at Silver Lake in Kenosha county was robbed of 4000 by a lone masked bandit armed with a revolver. He forced cashier William Schelrecht and clerk Charles Dean into the vault, locked them in, and escaped on foot into surrounding countryside. a posse is formed and expected to catch him before night.
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Associated Press
Kenosha
Wis
Silver Lake
Kneoxha
William Sehlecht
Charles Dean
Vacancies on Rules Committee Are Filled
Republican members of the Rules Committee for the next House were selected today by the Republican caucus. New members include Wason of New Hampshire Krieker of Pennsylvania John of South Dakota and Schall of Minnesota with Schall not new to the post. The chair remains Campbell of Kansas with other members Redenbaugh Silano and Fersch of Ohio.
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Associated Press
Washington
1. C
Campbell
Konraa
Son
Work
Redenbure
Silnola
Fers
Balfour Retirement Sparks Government Shakeup Report
The Associated Press reports Arthur J Balfour plans to retire as secretary for foreign affairs. He is expected to be succeeded by Ramsay MacDonald’s War Cabinet leader, George Curzon, amid cabinet reshuffle talks following the penre conference.
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Arthur J Balfour
Rele Agimire
Lloyd George Nintatry
WIM
Clien
Penre
Keering
Balfour
War Curzon
Ben Jor Intéa
Truth About Mexico Hearings By Foreign Relations Panel
A Seattle Mexico hearings committee led by Mark Osmond Prentiss plans public testimony next week to uncover alleged rights abuses and gun shipments from the east. Members include Ole Hanson and Frank P. Walsh. aim to inform Congress and policymakers while avoiding embarrassment to the administration.
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York
Mevico
United States
Renant
Mentesa Carmmilites
Council On Foreign Relations
Mark Osmond Prentiss
Mexico
Ole Hanson
Seattle
Hen Lindsey
Denver
John Jasxell Moore
Alton 2. Parker
Frank P. Walsh
Prentiss
Moxico
Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Houde
Sgmate
State Department
Frn
Wisconsin Labor Conference Opens Amid Reform Efforts
About 200 representatives from Wisconsin organized labor meet at Madison to form a new state council of carpenters unions. The State Federation of Labor prepares its legislative conference with officials planned to discuss welfare bills and Governor Philip’s proposals, inviting legislators to Turner Hall for a special session.
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Suste
Planaly United Presa Madion
Exen
Wisconsin
Carpenters
Turner Hall
Central Atecutive Board
Dutch Vessels Seized by Belgian Authorities
Belgian authorities in Brureese and Antwery seized Dutch ships amid tensions over claim to land in ArATie and Ret edt mre. The article notes Norse involvement and port actions as part of the seizure.
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Brena
Niewe Courant
Brureese
Antwery
Errele
Hearing Postponed On Alleged Slaving Case At Isadore Convent
The hearing is postponed from tomorrow to March 27 due to mutual consent. Officials provide no details, only noting that the parties are making progress in the alleged slaving case involving Macy Joanne of Isadore convent and Fasten.
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Tiv
Cltr
Mies
Mee
Stenielinna Tipersteka
Cormestion
Macy Joanne
Isadore Convent
Marsh
Olielals
German Danger Still Exists Says Benes In Interview
Paris The German danger remains says Foreign Minister Benes of Czecho Slovakia in an interview printed in Le Matin He warns that if France is attacked eastern nations must bear part of the burden He advocates neutralizing the left bank of the Rhine and parts of Silesia to prevent a German salient He doubts immediate universal guarantees and says postwar peace relies on a revived alliance.
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Associated. Prene
Paris
Benes
Czecho-Slovakia
Matin
Germany
France
East
Rhine
Silesia
Poland
Czecho- Slovakia
League of Nations
Spartacists Strike as Berlin Turmoil Surges
In Berlin the Spartakus revolt flares with a raid on a Lichtenberg police station where prisoners were freed and sixty detectives allegedly killed. Government forces press a counterstrike while a general strike fades in Berlin and central Germany and rail links to Weimar remain severed over back pay.
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Germany
Frank J
Lichtenberg
Berlin
Hhiteland
Bilesia
Weimar
Berlin suffers heavy losses after four days of fighting
Berlin reports estimate about six thousand people were injured or suffered property losses during four days of fighting last week. Looting of shops and private homes adds to damages with one Alexanderplatz department store alone over 2 million marks. Total potential claims may exceed 150 million marks from the Spar taean outbreak.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Alexanderplatz
Sinn Fein prisoners released from English detention
Reported batch releases in England include Countess Markievicz, likely to attend House of Commons sessions in London. She previously won a Dublin seat but faces naturalization questions tied to her husband, Count Pobeh.
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Ty Associated Prensa
London
Sinn
Aries
Argentina appoints Dr Le Breton as new U S ambassador
Argentina designates Dr Le Breton as ambassador to the United States. He succeeds Dr Romulo S Me who vacated the post amid a reshuffle.
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de. Thomas
le Breton
Argentica
United States
Romulo S
Former Senator Dies After Brief Illness
The article reports the death of former state senator at age eighty nine following a brief illness. He served in public life and was known for his temperate views and long career.
Graveyard Moscow: Typhus Hunger and Shortages
A British business traveler reports Moscow endures typhus amid hunger and fuel shortages. Five bodies found in Central Railway Station. undertakers overwhelmed. disinfection and soap are scarce. Stores nationalized, open 10 to 4, nine hours after closing streets are empty. authorities claim food supplies improve but skepticism remains.
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Associated Press
Paris
Moscow
Russia
Central
Penzanta
Svar
Strike Committee Considers Return To Work On Government Lines
United Press reports the strike committee of seven harbor worker organizations met to vote on resuming work under the government controlled steamship lines on the same terms as with the administration. No deal yet with private boat owners. carters in Denver strike over wage increases. unrest at Peoria over Soviet affairs. Cuban Havana talks rejected. strikes spreading amid sugar production cuts. police kill a worker in a confrontation at Union HQ.
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United Press
New York
Marine Workers
Denver
Colo
Peoria
United Frens
Central Witness Miners’ Conference
Prialdest
Wilam Harkness
Pereria
Harkness
Cuba
Washington
Havana
State Department
United States
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