Greatest St Patrick's Day Parade in New York Jumpstarts Ireland’s Birth
American celebrations kick off with a vast St Patrick’s Day parade on Fifth Avenue expected to feature about 30 000 marchers and sixty ninth regiment troops. Key Irish leaders Collins Griffith send messages as crowds rally for a free Irish state amid republican demonstrations.
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United Press
New York
Wutth
Free State
Ireland
Collins
Griffith
United States Army
John J. Phelan
Order of Hibernians
Irian Freedom
Clan
NapQacig Ard
Triah Artere
Rainbows
Arthur Griffith
Dail Elresnn
Pitches
Free Provisional Government
Merosgh
Patrick's Nay
Micheel F. Maloney
Tremager
Maloney
Robbery of Santa Fe Express Frustrated at Galesburg
An attempt to rob the Santa Fe Express No. 7 near Galesburg failed today after a large boot or bag was thrown from a train door. Police recovered strewn baggage along the tracks. Henry Johnson, a Black man, was arrested though he denied involvement, claiming two white men boarded at Chillicothe and jumped off at Galesburg as the train stopped. Officials believed most loot was recovered.
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United Freen
Akrebery
Williams Wield
Hern
Galesbore
Henry Johnson
Chillicothe
Galesburg
Bantera
VONH DUVAL DODGE RELEASED ON JUDICIAL WRIT
Dewros John Duval Dodge of the millionaire auto family was released on a judicial writ after being held for speeding. Circuit Judge Dayne ordered him held until 5 p.m. as petitions by his attorneys were heard following an appeal claiming lawful detention.
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United Press
Dewros
John Duval Dodge
Millionaire Auto Family
Dayne
Dodge
Put Up the Check Stage Set for Dempsey Bout
Keacor challenged to deposit a 5400 check as proof of funds before the mixed bout with Jack Dempsey is finalized. Bly Sandow, manager of Lewis, confirms the negotiation and states the bout needs such assurance.
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Presa
Pean
Keacor
Lawin
Bly Sandow
Eiangier
Fire damages mattress factory in Milwaukee district
A large blaze with unknown origin swept through the mattress factory district last night causing over 24000 dollars in damage to the Milwaukee Bedding company. Fireman Arthur Pohl was overcome by smoke as extensive flames endangered nearby structures and nearly the entire city fire department fought the blaze.
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United Press
Hiwauke
Milwaukee
Arthur Pohl
Bondholders protected as Wisconsin banker forms committee
Madison action to shield holders of Madison Head company collateral notes. Bank commissioner Marshall Cousins heads a bondholders protective committee and urges immediate communication from personal note holders. Victor J. Arnold faces questions over a $20,000 charitable gift as concerns rise about bond payments and potential defaults. Banks are asked to contact the committee to safeguard investments.
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Associated Press
Madison
Marshall Cousins
Wiscwmasin Banking
Victor J. Arnold
Cousins
Banke of Wisconsin
Arnold
BR. L. Horin
File Brink of Wisconsin
A. C
Com Naliogal Bank
Joan
Allen
Railway Commission
Fate of Madalynne Obenchain Lies With Jury
A nine man three woman jury in Los Angeles heard final arguments today in the Madalynne Obenchain murder case. The court room and corridors were filled as security precautions were stepped up while Asa Keyes urged a verdict. An acquittal was forecast as the judge prepared to instruct the jurors.
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Ubiten
Lon Angeles
Madmbrone
Obenchain
Bondy Beveriv
Jett Belton Kennedy
Associated Press
The
Angeles
Calif
Madaleine Qubenchain
J. Belton Kennedy
Asa Keyes
Reeve
Hall of Justice
Hxra
Gifted Presse
Los Angeles
Madalynne Obenchain
John Belton Kennedy
Youth Pays Penalty On The Gallows In Washington
John N McHenry aged 24 was hanged in Waeshingtog for the murder of a state Keeper and a detective after a weeklong stay at the prison. The execution followed a plea for mercy that failed to alter the sentence.
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United Press
Waeshingtog
John N McHenry
Western Wisconsin Teachers convention session underway
More than 56 teachers attend the Western Wisconsin Teachers association annual convention. Principal figures include Dr. William D. Sad Jer, Professor K. J. Hatch of the University of Wisconsin, and Dr. Bohumil Shimik of the University of Iowa. The event continues tonight.
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Associated Presa
Tremee
Western Wisconsin Teachers Association
William &. Sadjer
Chicaro
K. J. Hatch
University of Wisconsin
Bohumil Shimek
University of Towa
Uncle Sam Quits Day Law Prosecution
Chicago reports the federal government will stop prosecuting liquor law violators and hand cases to municipal courts. Robert M. Crowe, now in charge of enforcement, says future prosecutions will occur in city courts to speed dockets. The move, tied to strong local sentiment, aims to shift thousands of cases from federal to state and local venues.
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United Press
Chicago
United States
Robert M. Crowe
Daugherty
Cass
Crowe
Clyne
Bone City
Joan J. Pewry
Avittel Defendama
Sttorneys
iRy Agnosiated Press
Feder Oan
Attorner R
Charles I. Clyne
Gener Daughertylma
La Porte Admits Identity As One of Tommy O Connor Trio
Milwaukee police said James La Porte admits he is part of the Tommy O Connor trio also including Addie Varrow and James Gillespie. The group is linked to a Palm Olive Soap company robbery. La Porte, held for questioning, will be turned over to Chicago authorities along with Gillespie, who faces Chicago charges.
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LA Porte
Tommy O'Connor
Associated Press
Milwaukee
James la
Racine
Force Police Department
Beymastier
Palm Olite Soap Company
Chicago
Harry McCrory
Milewaukee
James Gillespie
Naiid
Addie Varrow
Woman Too Much for Highwayman In Berkeley Hills
Amy C. Vaughan a 50 year old mother of three in Berkeley fought back when an armed highwayman demanded money. Despite a leveled revolver and orders to surrender she refused, stood her ground, and forced the robber to retreat.
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Associated Press
Berkeley
Calif
Amy C. Vaughan
Berkeley Hills
Woulfibe
Working Girl Seeks 141.08 Year For Dress Costs
In Kansas, a working girl testified at a minimum wage hearing that 141.08 dollars a year is needed for clothing and upkeep. The testimony, before the Industrial Court, focused on clothing costs as part of living expenses of laborers.
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Associated
Saporia
Emporia
Kansas (Ndustris
Brefesat
Nauniear
Will Wilson Aid Opponents of Pact Before Vote
United Press reports speculation that President Wilson might side with Democratic foes of the four power treaty, possibly swaying enough senators before the March 24 vote. Analysts note a shift could alter the balance, though feasibility remains debated.
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Woodrow Wilson
PAGT
Lawrence Martin
United Press
Wilnan
Wilson
Wiedfeldt Picked for Ambassador to the United States
Chancellor Wirth edges toward naming Otto Ludwig Wiedfeldt a top Krupp director and key German industrialist as ambassador to the United States. While Wiedfeldt is acceptable to the government, officials outside the cabinet press to keep him at home, citing greater needs for his services domestically. He has represented Germany in London and Paris on reparations talks.
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Associated Press
Bertie
Wirth
United States
Tual
Otto Ludwig Wiedfeld
Krupp Directorate
Rtemain
London
Italian Vendetta Claims Another Victim 27th
A chaotic Italian vendetta cycle continues with a new fatal shooting. Police say 27th victim is a local victim identified as Pan Notte, an owner, following the Pact Labriola murder. Angela Genna, recently acquitted in a separate trial, is named as the shooter by authorities.
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Asscolstee Prec
Chage
Janesville High School Defeats Fall Silver 1–0 in Meet
In a Whitewater Na 1 High School meet Janesville beat Fall Silver 1–0. Madiaen defeated Rikhern 37 to 9. Finale Gill Tate Pines at 3 38. A proposer between Barville and Modieeu.
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Janesville High School
Fall Silver
Whitewater
Madiaen Defoa Rikhern
Gill Tate Pines
Aatoray Afarnevn
Promaty
By- Barville
Modieeu
Wheat stocks in country mills lower than usual report
Associated with Washington I Stacke estimates March wheat in country mills and elevators at 72 564 000 bushels, the smallest since 1910s with March 1 66 004 000 prior year. Exports were heavy while country mills held 20 percent that five year average, wet stocks higher than last year by 9 percent.
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Washington
United States Department of Verticalture
Department
Funheim
Tension on the Irish border rises with troop movements
Belfast reports from Aughnacloy Tyrone indicate five hundred extra Irish Republican Army members moved to the frontier and set positions between Aughnacloy and Caledon. Farms are being commandeered, bridges blocked, and traffic forced into fields as night-time firing and patrols by special constables intensify the border threat.
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Associated Preesy
Belfast
Tone-Monaghan
Aughnacog
County Tyrone
Trish Republican Army
Caledon
Osening
Auslin Winvy Apecial
Tromha
Aughnadog Celedan
Lorfied
Twenty Natives Killed in Demonstrations at Nairobi East Africa
A Central News report details deadly demonstrations in Nairobi over the arrest of Parliament leader Thuku. Police faced hostile crowds as natives clashed with authorities, with reports of twenty killed and many wounded. European residents and local authorities reinforced positions as streets and palisades buckled under pressure.
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Nairobi
East Africa
Thiely
Natrol
Eht
Whdeb
Demonca
Darken Seagile
Thuku
Sage
Polio
Steike
Piatise
Oather
Annamend
Wilell Lange
Tacestawa
Coleman girl loses reason after fiancé death report
Florence Weir of Coleman collapsed under shock upon learning of fiancé Meank Kopolingl Manitowoc fireman’s death. She was taken to Northern hospital at Oshkosh before moving to Milwaukee. Relatives and friends describe her as deeply affected by the tragedy.
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Coleman
Greee Bay
Nance
Meank Kopolingl
Manitowoc
Plorence Weir
Coleman Wan
Oxhkonh
Mkoltowar
Cothie
Harding Advisers Decline Genoa Economic Conference Invite
United Press reports a Chicago incident where three physicians and companions were abducted and robbed of $4,000 in jewelry and $100 in cash after leaving a party on the North Side. Six people were exposed to masked bandits who drove away in a car, and the victims included Dr John Miseun, Dr Alton Ochsner, Mrs Moe Jalph, Mrs Gretchen Rohr, Miss Katherine Hratvier, and Miss Inabel Takeo.
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Chicago
United Press
Phyole Lang
Mins Katheorine Vratier
John Miseun
Alton Ochsner
Moe Jalph
Gretchen
Shrewdest Woman in Wall Street Unearthed After Death
Executors reveal Mira Horde Wyiott Gent of the Bronx died recently leaving a fortune estimated at over 4.4 million dollars. Bank records from J P Morgan & Co and assets from several safes show holdings including more than a million in jewels and securities. Her second husband Thomas Co Trent stands to receive about 5.5 million, with other relatives inheriting the remainder.
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Cny Ansoced Tress
New York
Mira
Horde
Wyiott
Bronx
Wall Straet
Beres- Like
Jp, Morgan & Co
Sign
Hull
Thomas Co. Trent
Arbuttle Jury Is Completed In San Praino Trial
A San Praino jury completed the Hosen Antinhohle trial with all jurors seated as the court prepared for verdicts. The panel, after hours of deliberation, faced questions from both sides and final arguments were heard before the judge ordered the jury to resume in private.
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San Prono
Calif
Seagion
Homereetian Mobuh
Agate Hayes Cma
Aires
Padkr
Leo
Tahoe Tey
Merler
Carter Gerdi
San
Amundsen Heads to New York to Plan Arctic Expedition
The Neeweriin explorer Christiania-uipt., Raaldidndsen, sails for New York on June 1 planning the route to Seet Ve and will take equipment for the Arctic voyage.
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Amundsen
New York
Associated Press
Christiania
Freight reductions on Southern lumber shipments
Amancated Press reports the Southern Pacific Railway announces freight cuts for southern pine and hardwood lumber from Louisiana to Wisconsin and Indiana. Reductions range up to ten cents per 100 pounds, with similar cuts expected on other lumber routes.
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Amancated Press
Wisconsin
Indiana
Southern Pacife Railway
Genoa Conference Debate Marks US Reluctance to Attend
Special to The Merthwestern reports sharp US hesitation to send a formal delegation to Genoa. European leaders push a finance oriented agenda while inflation and currency strain grow. Public statements misstate factors, complicating economic and political ties as nations brace for a broader, nonmilitary meeting.
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Merthwestern
United States
Genoa
Carmea
Premice Lford George
Arras
Urete Bunin
Mario de Reo
Amnen
Labor Secretary urges fullest cooperation with American Legion
Washington, D. C. Secretary of Labor Davis calls for maximum cooperation with the American Legion in the upcoming line employment drive to place 780,000 World War I veterans in jobs. He says veterans served the nation during the emergency and deserve honest employment, stressing that work, not charity, is due them and urging Americans to support their employment endeavors.
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Auchvinh Legion
Degee
Congressman Lampert Resting After Operation Aims for Return
Washington reports Congressman Lampert of Oshkosh recovering from Garfield hospital surgery on Wednesday. He is said to be resting well and expected back at the district soon, with an estimated return in two to three weeks. The White House also sent several postmaster nominations to the Senate on Thursday, including Alexander Fleischmann Campbellport, William A. Roblter Coloma, Thomas J. Edwards Hazel Green, and others. The note adds that Walter Nelson, seven year old daughter of Congressman and Mrs Adelphus Nelson of Wisconsin, is believed out of danger after a serious illness.
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William
Chesley
Lena
Hexel
Flicks
Linden
Fred S. Superior
J. Lawler
Gordon
James Kelly
Ridgeway
Walfrey Nelson
Dlaughter
Congresman
Adel
Phus P Nelson
Wisconsin
Fifteen Revenue Agents Arrest Twenty Four
New York dispatch reports fifteen revenue agents arresting twenty four men after a pistol rampage aboard a tram car. Officials say the violence involved trading liquor and contraband along the West River at the foot of Tiftar street, with limited details on suspects and outcomes.
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Ty Associated Presa
New York
Big Baseball Lottery Scrutinized by Police After Arrest
Police announced a suspected baseball lottery operation run from a Valand headquarters is under scrutiny following the arrest of a man believed by locals to be tied to the local scheme.
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Praga
St. Fania
Naconwite Baseball Lottery
Valand
Folive
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