League of Nations gains broad support across central states
Victor McNaught reports from the Midwest that business, professional, and farming communities favor the league with amendments. He cites widespread political tempering, favorable editorials, and public votes supporting the plan to end war while preserving the Monroe Doctrine and American sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor McNaught
Northwestern
St. Louis
League of Nations
New York
East
Central
Middle Western
Lodge
Taft
League
Amercan
America
Western Hemisphere
Wisen
St. Louis Glebe-Democrat
Chicago Daily News
Judge Hughes
Indianapolis News
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Victor F. Lawson
Senate
Richard Smith
Indiaapolis News
Toolie
Knox
Lodge and
Senatore Reed
Horan
Pointealer
Lttle “Mputh
Detroit
Borah
Sven
Hepol
Floods Hit Brazilian Towns Amid Severe Rains
Brazil endures major floods with several localities affected by rising waters. Accoriated Pe Kia dancima reports on March 18 noting Joa and surrounding areas overwhelmed as emergency crews assist residents and assess damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Joa
Betty Inch cries for justice after trial ends in bail
New York: Betty Inch, famous for her ankles, is freed on $5,000 bail as a jury fails to reach a verdict in her second trial on an attempted extortion charge. Her attorney seeks an immediate third trial, while Inch calls the charge persecution and criticizes a jury shield wall erected at the witness chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Betty Inch
Ars. Inch
Eugene P. Hermann
Millonaire
Days
Inch
Bahia Flood Wreaks Havoc as Rivers Rise
Zelro in Bahia State floods inundate areas with thousands of homes wrecked by rising rivers across the republic. Severe damage reported as flood stage is exceeded in several regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelro
Bahia
Republic
Mexico Signals Support for League of Nations
In Mexico City the senate published resolutions showing sympathy for President Wilson and a desire for Mexico to join the League of Nations. The actions were introduced December 13 but blocked by lack of quorum. Senator Juan Sanchez Azcona said the majority favors the league and Mexico’s participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Organization
Associated Press
Mexico
Mexican Senate
League of Nations
Wilson
Mexican Republic
League
Senate
Juan Sanchez Azcona
Federal District
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Farmer of Eau Claire Faces Espionage Act Trial
George H. Clausen, a farmer near Eau Claire, is on trial in U S district court charged with violating the Espionage Act for declaring the U S had no business in the war and refusing to aid war efforts. Witnesses testified as the case continued through the day with more expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Eau Claire
George H. Chusen
United States District Court
Clausen
United States
Wisconsin
Bayfield
Frank Bouun
Minneapolis
Alexigo
Gorglan
New Times Publishing Company
Pls
Davia
United States Immigration Service
John LH. Abercromble
Gorginn
Vennepin
Cal
Than
Department of Justice
Mission to aid restoration move stated
Halifax reports a mission to assist the restoration of buildings destroyed in Louvain by German forces. Rev A Heb peignack and Prof Nerinex, burgomaster of Louvain, arrived in Halifax after leaving Ghent and plan to go to Washington. The note mentions the Vatican manuscripts thefts amid the wartime upheaval.
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Halifax
N. S
United State
Unildins
Louvain
A. N. Nerinex
J* Rich
A. Hebpeignack
Emer
University
Washington
Ceithe
Nerinex
Yar
pMomdener Hebtelynek
Img
Vatican
Rome
Ghent
Marconi firm proclaims transatlantic wireless telephony
The Marconi company yesterday announced the establishment of wireless telephony between Ireland and Canada. The milestone marks a new era in long distance communication as engineers outline the technology enabling direct voice connection across the ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prem Landen
Ireland
Canada
Marconi Company
Teapot tempest blows over at conference for world peace
Paris reports mixed signals as peace talks press toward a March 23 target for completing the preliminary German treaty. Neutral nations may propose constitutional amendments while talks on seas, ports, and transport continue. Versailles is set as signing site with Lloyd George staying until draft is finished.
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Fred & Ferguson
United Presa Stal
Paris
Supreme War Council
Germany
Versaillles
Open Season for Bills in Wisconsin Assembly
United Press reports the assembly committee set to kill seven hundred eighty six measures after hearings. Actions include deer hunting in Oconto county, open season for trout and penalties for waste in waterways. Committees push for budget funds and advertising for bids on city improvements while studying taxation and insurance needs.
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United Press
Maddon
Fish and Ram Committee
Mort
C.itof
McClone
Mark Catlin
Apr
Mantel
Weilee
Ciiv
Six Airplanes Surfaced Over Amerongen Castle
Six airplanes appeared suddenly over Amerongen castle where Willam Hohenzollern resides, circling twice before heading northeast. The aircraft’s nationality could not be confirmed, but it is generally believed to be Dutch.
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Associated Press
Amerongen
Marcel
Amerongen — Castle
Willam
Dark clouds hover over price horizon for farm goods
Washington reports pork prices rising since price support ended two weeks ago. Farmers plan spring wheat planting at 2.35 per bushel under government guarantee. Corn acreage falls, wheat feeds hogs, potatoes may rise up to twenty five percent as futures shift.
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United Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Wilcos
Farm Management Bureau
Milan
Germany's Tax Measure Prepares for Assembly Submission
Associated Press reports Berlin preparing preliminary drafts of new taxation measures with direct taxation as the core. Inheritance tax and a general war levy for the current year are planned, along with taxes on amusements tobacco and playing cards and a drastic levy on private fortunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
National Assembly
Hearst Revival of Protection Icon in 1820 Campaign
Hearst declares protection a central political issue in the 1820 national campaign. The New York American notes two more deaths, signaling the sensational coverage as Hearst positions tariff and protection as a major platform in early election discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Ham Randolph Hearst
Brown County paper consolidation under Kaypers leadership
Brown County papers merge as A. Kaypers purchases the Brown County Democrat and plans to unite it with The Brown County Journal and News. Kaypers, previously an owner of The Democrat, founded The Journal and later acquired The DePere News. The community is urged to donate 12 000 pounds of worn clothing to aid Europe's liberated regions as part of a Pied Cross drive begun Tuesday.
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A. Kaypers
Brom
Brown County
Democrat
Brown County JournaleNews
Kaypers
Aro
Journal
Depere News
Europe
Helgaumn
Eller
Automobile Bandits Sought with Rifles
Police search the city and surrounding countryside for four automobile bandits who robbed the Keys safe at the Sykes Roofing Company and escaped with loot. Officers describe the suspects as armed and dangerous as the manhunt continues.
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Freray Chitazo
Hite
Qurteen
Sykes Noofing Company
Ube
Criticism of United States Sparks Broad Editorial Hostility
The dispatch from Vladivostok reports widespread American criticism in Russia since troops landed in August. Siberian newspapers allegedly subsidized spread hostile coverage and distort facts to sow discord. Russians show distrust toward U S aims, with editorial campaigns criticizing Wilson and calls for unity among Russian factions.
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Presa Vladivostok
United States
Shane
America
Alles
Siberia
Princess Islands
Wilson
Oshtosh Man Appointed to State Railway Commission
Madison reports the Wisconsin Senate laid over until April 10 the confirmation of Carl D. Jackson as a member of the state railway commission. The Assembly passed a one day rent bill and a bill giving the minimum wage enforcement power to a labor board. A plan to take over federal employment agencies via a state labor board of eight members was proposed, with duties including investigation of labor demands unemployment and arbitrating disputes.
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Associated Press
Madison
Senate
Carl D. Jackson
Stile Railway Commission
House
Ba Lindistriat Commission
Burke
J. W. Conner
Committee On Municipalities
Assembly
Agence&es
DAT
W. E. Koappe
State Labor Federation
OH Wil
State Labor Board
Pean
British Steamer Cree Strikes Old Proprietor Ledge
The British steamer Cree ran aground on Old Proprietor ledge southeast of Grand Manan, N B, last night. The crew were landed at Grand Manan today while cutters from Portland and naval patrol boats from Maine aided in the rescue and assistance efforts.
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Associated Preee
Eastport
Old Proprietor Ledge
Grand Manan
Ja Fox
Ward
East Guard
Oxuippee
Fortland
Malne Porta
Wisconsin Senate Advances Recall Plans Amid Economic Strains
Fragmented general index items show recall debate in the Wisconsin Senate, concerns over Monroe doctrine strength, league covenants, and congested freight. reports cite steel prices and revenue problems affecting building plans and national assembly actions. minor notes on Eber Simpen and Oshkosh primary.
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Wisconsin Senate
Iich
New Heer
National Assembly
Eber Simpem
Heanlia
Oshkesh
Peimary
Dr Walter Wilkins sought in wife murder case
Nassau county district attorney Weeks announced a wanted notice for Dr Walter J K Wilkins of Baltimore in connection with the beating death of his wife Julia at their Nassau county home. Police report strange men near the Wilkins residence and lights in a vacant house opposite the crime scene.
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Associated Press
Long Beach
Baltimore
Water K. Wilking
Weeks
Newsau County
Waking
Wilkins
W. K. Wilkins
Walled Press
Mineola
N. Y
Walter JK. Wilking
Wilkings
Julia
Tans Beach Hom
Agalns
Mry
Pein
Noger
Charles Weel
Nassau County
Krand
Walter JK. Wilkins
Nassau County Polices
New York
Dr. Wiking
Sunda
New York City
Wilking
Bavarian Cabinet Forms in New Government at Diet Meeting
Premier Off mann outlined the program of the new Lavarkin government during the diet session in Mumilch. Representatives from all parties approved the plan granting extensive powers and abolishing Bavarian nobility. the assembly also debated German territory, POWs, and union with Germania Austria. The cabinet includes Justice L. Max Es dra and Interior Martin Seitz among others, with several ministers from the late Elsner administration.
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Hatman Gamies
Diet
Ressale
Switzerland
Offmann
Lavarkin
Mumilch
Said
Glen
Bevaria
Hevitance
Germania-Austrias
Germany
Trotman
L. Max Esdra
Mart Seitz
Dr. Werkie
Heinrich Fraudendorfer
Jerr Steiner
Bound Over For Trial In Municipal Court
Jeeu0 Jongiarth arrested on charges related to a $2020 loan scheme. Preliminary examination held in municipal court. bound over for trial and remanded to county jail pending indictment and plea.
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Jongiarth
Arresteu
Jer
Hiegenhagen
Old Atreste
Ward Tickets for General City Election Listed
The article lists ward by ward candidates for school commissioner and supervisor across ten wards. Names include Mrs. Ilrella S. Yewice, Mrs. Dorothy O. Abe, Edward E. Mee, Dr Kirvin Bickel, Didley W. Fer handes, Albert Roplitz, Dr Wilbur N. Linn, Charles W. Krip, Gustav Nicola, Ward officials Davis, Joseph Nigt, Otto Steinhuber, Daniel E. Mel Donald, Albert Ebernstt, Albert Kusche, August Koch, Otte C. Taurbs, A T Wennig, Gertrude Dodd, Fred A. Doemel, Homer F. Greenwood, Martha Osby, Ping Jungvirth, Rudolph Schutter, and others across numbered wards.
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Ustices OF the Peace
North Sile
N. P. Christetsen
South Sile
Henry M. Binmeser
Oscar J. Hhyner
Aus
Ilrella S. Yewice
Dorothy O. Abe Superdson
Edward E. Meeeond
Kirvin BL Bickel
Didley W. Ferhandes
Albert Roplitz
Fourtil
Wilbur NS
Isabelle Strong Alien
Harry Dom Ori
DL Brooks
T. Wennig
Gertrude Dodd Sehurt
Fred A. Doemel
Ira Parker
Ftweletil
AL Getehlasnik WS. Anidiss
Tiarteentie
Homer F. Greenwood
Martha Osby Eleve Vor
Ping Jungvirth
Hudolph PT. Schutter
Burglar Attacks Moody Home in Midnight Break-In
An attempted burglary at Ira Moody’s residence at 687 Jefferson Avenue ends when Moody’s son returns home and the intruder flees after pushing a family member near the staircase. No valuables were taken. police were alerted and an officer investigated.
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Ira Moody
Jefferson Avenue
Mr. Moody
Soons Mundy
Moody
Maade
Wisconsin Christian Endeavor Institute in Oshkosh
Edgar T. Farrill of the Wisconsin Christian Endeavor union will lead a Christian Endeavor Institute at Plymouth Congregational church in Oshkosh. The program runs 2:30 PM to 8:00 PM with sessions for Chris Man Fadeaver workers, juniors at 4 PM, a general conference, banquet, and an evening program featuring Rev. Juege of Menasha. representation from local churches. open to all interested.
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Juege
Menasha
Fivmouth Congregational
Welsh Presbyterian
Fleat Presbyterian
Omro
Local Sales Event Draws Big Crowd Tonight
A lively meeting drew a large turnout as Ming led discussions on salesmanship and tomorrow's market vibe. Attendees heard plans to promote merchants within the community and strengthen economic ties through upcoming events and opportunities.
Hand Crushed as Log Load Injures Worker at Local Lumber Yard
A worker named Frank Wodell seriously hurt his hand while a tree load moved at Paine Lumbar Company. He was treated at Dr. D W Kath's office and later sent to Micoy Dhome on Cedar Street for further care.
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Wille
Paine Lumbar Company
Frank Wodell
Iar
Nia
Anbiry
Max
Micoy
St. Cedar Strees
Triple plan in mine workers discussion
Chicago coal operators observed in Indianapolis a three point miners program including universal employment an internationalist aim and possible federal control of mines. Another report cites stalled strike talks in New York and a Cleveland wage and hours dispute.
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United Press
Chicago
United Mine Workers’ Policy Committee
Indianapolis
London
Willams County Coal Operatora’ Association
Mitneis
Indiana
Frank J. Trayes
Tinos
Associated Press
New York
Kleist Nominated for Milwaukee Spring Ticket
Milwaukee United Press reports the Milwaukee primary produced five Nonpartisan and five Socialist school directors, with John C. Kleist, Socialist, and Gehrt, independent, advancing as circuit judge nominees. Surprise defeat of school board president W L Piepiow marked the results.
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Oshkosh
Milwaukee
City United Press
Hell
John C. Kleist
Gehrt
W. L. Piepiow
Kleist
Gehrz
Willis Il. Timlin, Jr
Carl Runge
I Timlin
Willam L. Piepiow
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Commission On the International Regime of Ports
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