Large scale dry force drive to be led by General Andrews
Washington report details a planned nation wide dry drive starting in April with General Lincoln C. Andrews as commander in chief and Yellowly as commissioner if chosen. Four hundred cutters and fast boats will operate on lakes and seas under Admiral Bilard. Immigration figures for Wisconsin show 237 newcomers from January and 347 emigrants leaving between July and January. The post office in Waupaca signs a five year lease for a new facility.
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Bescom X. Timmons
Daily Northwestern
Washington, D. C
E. C
Jong Ace
Apd Rcently
Eausce
Wisconsin
Linco C. Andrews
Congress
Certal
Rory Heynes
Haynes
Tesul
General Andrews
Yellowly
Admiral Bilerd
Coast Guard
Sea
Great Lakes
Prohibition
Stem
Stern
Senate
Andrews
United States
Bureau of Immigration Today
Germany
Wisconsi
Increased payments do not change status of French war debt
Breasted Press reports that Paris observers say the recent partial payment does not alter the pending debt settlement with France. Treasury officials note 400 million pounds of the debt would be due in 1929 unless the Berenger agreement is ratified by Parliament and the U S Senate.
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Breassed Press
Washington, D. C
Franm
Treestry Mellon Siad
Disco
Paris
Uni
United States Senate
Treasury
Summer job in West appoints art professor to USC faculty
Dr. O. P. Fairfield of Lawrence College is named to the University of Southern California summer school faculty in Los Angeles. He will teach three courses.
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United Pross
Appleton, Wis
O. FP. Fairfield
Lawrence Colege
University of Southern California
Atos Angeles
Confirmation Delayed by Senate Amid Bills and Debate
In Madison the Senate postponed confirmation of Jozeph T Nemachecks to the state highway commission amid a stormy session. Bills were rapidly passed or postponed as lawmakers debated public store proposals and budget questions. The highway appointment remains pending a further review next week.
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Joseph T. Nemacheck
State Highway Commission
Associated Press
Madgison
Senate
J.T. Nemans
Pacciztx
Sherifs
Madison
Jozeph T. Nemachecks
Commission
Harry Sauthoff
Legislative ‘Ammunttee
Sauthoff
Michigan students plan boycott of local theater
University of Michigan students met to plan a boycott after a student rush at Hill Auditorium led to injuries from police guards. President Clarence Cook Little attended and supported promoting university entertainments while Henry Blakely of Rockford was treated for facial injuries.
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iBy
Presay
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Clarence Cook Little
Henry Blakely
Frockford
Durtre
University Hospital
Wires Crossed in Oil Dispute Delays Jury
Washington DC tensions rise as Justice excuses the jury until Monday amid oil case wrangling. Millionaire attorney attempts to force the jury to hear testimony the defense says Sinclair already answered, while the judge orders continued proceedings and further bearing.
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Justice Hitze
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Counsy Barr
Sinckirs
Senate
Hisze
Britain and Japan Accept Coolidge Naval Disarm Bid
United Press reports Britain and Japan formally assure they will participate in a three power naval disarmament conference with the United States. Ambassadors Howard and Shidehara coordinate acceptance. a Geneva conference date likely set for June or July.
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Britain
Japan
Coolidge
United Press
Washington
Greatodas
Janen
United States
Esme Howard
Joesph
Geneva
B. C
Sador Fioward
Jones
Genera
Hanani Maysie
Tokyo
Kijeri Shidehara
Matsuidaira
Sief Department of Japan
Eau Claire Man Appointed Assistant Trade Commissioner
Ralph B Curren of Eau Claire Wisconsin has been named assistant trade commissioner at Alexandria Egypt. Curren previously served in the New York office of the commerce department as a special agent.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ralph B Cureen
Eau Claire
Wis
Alexandria
Curren
New York
Commerce Department
Radio features tonight across stations and lineups
Listings show WEAF at 4 p m with The Gooditch Zippers under Henry Burr. Other hooks include KGO Oakland and WIZ WBZ KDKA AYW with Egg Players and midiectrons. WMAQ Chicago and WHC Washington also feature orchestral acts into the evening.
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Coprecht
Uaired
Central Time
WEAF
Henry Burr
KGO Oakland
WBZ
Kdka Ayw
WMAQ
Chicago
Plyers
WHC
Washington
Naxy
Balloonist Gray Trapped in Harrowing Descent
Army balloonist Scott Field Belleville reports Captain Gray endured a harrowing ascent and failed to recover consciousness during a descent from about 37 000 feet. His balloon struck wires near Ashier Iowa injuring him and shattering equipment.
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Associated Press
Scott Field
Belleville
Hyasthorne C. Gray
San Bass
Gray
Department of Standards
Senator Lenroot to be initiated into Phi Delta Epsilon honor group
Former Wisconsin senator Lenroot, now a law student at the University of Wisconsin, will be initiated as an honorary member of Phi Delta Epsilon. He arrives Friday to visit Madison friends, then heads to Chicago before returning home for an indefinite stay.
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Madison
Learevi
Pataipha Dela
Lenroot
Weather Outlook and Unclear Text From Wisconsin Report
The readable portion mentions unsettled bat and some what ansettled tanicht ard ridas with little temperature change. It also references a Watley Northerestern Officer and a Tempreerure Heamarka clone. The text is fragmented and lacks coherent details.
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Wisconsin
Watley Northerestern
War fear cited in response to arbitration push
A Wisconsin hearing warned that President Coolidge and Secretary Kellogg risk driving the United States toward war through their handling of the Casperson joint resolution urging arbitration in the African and Shara-Ryan controversies. Supporters from labor, peace groups, and Jewish and Madison circles urged passage amid claims vested interests seek to force unwelcome terms.
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Associated Press
Jbulison
Casperson
Congress
Coolidge
Kellogg
United States
Thomas
Duncan
Milwaukee
Thack 3S
International League For Peace and Freedom
W. Grace, Jr
The
State University
Isabelle la Follette
Phil la Follette
Aiadison
International League
Jacob Feidtae
Madison
Wal Council of Jewish Women
WW. L. Forest
Madison ¥ Federation of Labor
George B
Ceolidze
Keilogg
Silent Nights Trial In Milwaukee Radio Experiment
Milwaukee will conduct an experiment in silent nights starting next Monday after a council judiciary committee, broadcasters, and retailers reached a pact. The trial will run seven weeks with one silent night per week to gauge reader acceptability as a curb on broadcasting.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Common Council Judiciary Committee
Not Conclusive Proof Of Unlawful Possession
Wisconsin Supreme Court held that liquor found in a business does not conclusively prove unlawful possession. Charles Schwartz, proprietor of a Fond du Lac saloon, appealed a four month sentence. Justice Crownhart noted that presence on premises does not establish guilt.
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Madison
State Supreme Court
Charles Schwartz
Fond de Lac
Albert Frick in Chicago Dies After Four Days of Artificial Respiration
Albert Frick, son of Y H C Frick of Crystal Lake Wisconsin, lay in a Chicago hospital for four days as friends and volunteers worked in shifts to provide artificial respiration. He showed brief improvements, but ultimately continued to fade despite nurses and doctors’ efforts. His father, mother, and friend John Stevens visited, and the hospital staff recorded a last wave of consciousness before he died.
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Associated Peas
Albert Frick Iry
H.C. Frick
Crystal Lake
Frick
Chi Dairy
Young Frick
Lis
John Stevens
Albert Frick
Fiigkers
Associated Press
Vite
Legislative push for new field house at University of Wisconsin
A bill was introduced by the judiciary committee seeking a 390,050 dollar appropriation to finance a new field house education building for the university. The plan includes construction of frames and supports and winter quarters for numerous staff, with director George Little presenting the project details.
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iBy
Pronx
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Committee On Judiciary
George Little
wgieisiTs
Recordine Project
Sac
Stine
Wuld
Wisconsin real estate brokers face license revocation
Two Milwaukee brokers fall under federal charges for mail fraud. A hearing in Madison on March 22 will determine why A H Lieber’s state license may be revoked after Wisconsin real estate board action prompted by Governor Zimmerman and multiple complaints. The complainant is A H Smith.
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Milwaukee
Foriber
Safir
Federa S 450
Fort Worth
Tey
Wisconsin Real Estate Broker ® Board
Lieber
Madison
A. H. Smith
Asussint
Zimmerman
T Ue
Aui
Commission Asked to Compel Railroads to Install Cab Curtain
Washington The Interstate Commerce Commission was urged to require railroads in the Northwest to install cab curtains to protect enginemen from leaks. Wisconsin lawmakers enacted a law requiring railways to equip their engines, but the act was declared unconstitutional. The Supreme Court held that only the Interstate Commerce Commission could handle the issue.
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Ty Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Sanmerce Commission
Lief Meratlins
Supreme Court
Tersike Commerce Commission
Earthquake Death Toll Rises Across Central Japan
United Press reports additional deaths from fire wounds and exposure after a major earthquake in central Japan. In Kyoto subprefectures Yosa Naka Takao and Kunisawa 7459 dead 55 missing 6900 buildings burned 1500 partly destroyed across Osaka and surrounding areas. The combined death list reached 2455 with fires causing thousands of casualties.
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United Press
Tokso
Japan
Kyoto Prefecture
Yosa
Naka
Takao
Kuniwana
Osaka
Brogo
Cone
Wars
Tottori
President plans virtual veto on widows pension bill
President Coolidge intends to veto the civil war widows pension bill and allow the current $30 monthly payment to remain. The measure would raise pensions to $40 per month. passage awaited final congressional adjournment by March 14 to avoid automatic veto.
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Associated
Washington, D. C
Coollige
Tim Vex
Sleepless Marathon Aims Record Challenge
Gyk, expert marathoner, begins sleepless marathon aiming to set a world record. He reportedly stayed awake 120 hours by 3 a.m. and plans to push toward 392 sleepless hours starting Saturday night and continuing to Sunday morning.
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United BP
Greek Troops Mobilized to Break General Strike
In Athens Greek authorities mobilized public officials and troops to suppress a nationwide strike that shut shops and services. Rail workers and merchants protested rent and tax measures as the government warned of mandatory service to curb the unrest. Troops were reported to quell communist disturbances amid Greece's largest strike.
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Anthony Kedras
Catte
Sts
Athens
Kers
Greece
Salonics
Buzzard Delays Colorado Trains and Halts Highways
A buzzard in southern Colorado disrupted rail service and blocked highways as a winter storm worsened in mountain districts. Trains from Durango to Denver stalled near Chama New Mexico and between Telluride and Durango amid ongoing snow slides. In Silverton, isolation loomed after a four week blockade as fresh storms buried tracks and threatened further slides, with staple foods reportedly sufficient into mid April.
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Associated Pressey
Beaver
Colo
Colorado
San Juan Valley
Denver and
Rio
Gress
United Press
Silvverton
Cole
Silverton
Mentally Deficient Decision of Lorenz in Croakin Case
Harold J. Croakin defense starts alienist testimony in Chicago jury trial for murder of Walter Schmittx. Dr William F Lonz of Madison notes he examined Croakin closely but refuses to answer some questions. The defense argues Croakin is insane and thus not hanged.
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Bert McDemby
Wnhited
Chicago
Harold J. Croakan
Walter Schmittx
Wiliam F. la
Loresz Tes
University of Wisconsin
Croarkin
Appointment of Armstrong Creek officers after embezzlement charges
Judge W B Quisin appoints Joseph Chick and J B Treadway as town treasurer and clerk for Armstrong Creek Forest County while former treasurer Joseph Rudzinski is removed after actions by town and school district creditors alleging incompetence embezzlement forged orders. Andrew Anderson and Thudsinsas indicted by the federal grand jury in Crandon.
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Associated Press
Wis
Quisiin
Marine
Toseph
Thudsinsas
Andrew Andrson
Crandon
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