New Canada US tariff accord cuts under three percent
The United States and Canada published terms of a new tariff agreement covering less than three percent of imports, about 40 commodities amounting to $5,040,000 annually. Cotton seed oil and other items face lowered ad valorem rates, with omnibus clause articles moving to 17 1 2 percent.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Canada
France
Spain
Switzerland
China
Switerland
Austria Hungary
Japan
Knox
WS. Fielding
Fielding
Murphy Mystery Deepens In Minnesota Vanishing Case
Captain Timothy Murphy of the Volunteers of America, who vanished after taking funds from a bank, was found unconscious at his Aurora Avenue home. He later told of being struck and drugged by two men, robbed of the money, and held in a cavern before being returned home. He was charged with grand larceny and remanded to jail.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
Timothy Murphy
Volunteers
Amer
Aurora Avenue
John PF. Higgings
Winginesay
Murphy
Captain Murphy
Distant Earthquake Shocks Reported in Three States
Seismographs in St Louis Missouri Lawrence Kansas and Albany New York logged earthquake shocks today. Shocks lasted about twenty to forty minutes with activity beginning late morning in St Louis and Albany noting distant origins. The Kansas reading covered roughly twenty minutes with activity starting around noon.
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St. Louis
St. Louis University
Kansas
Lawrence
Kan
Nkansas
Albany
N. Y
State Museum
Sixteen Ex-City Officials Indicted in Pittsburg Bribe Case
In Pittsburg on March 20 grand jury presentments accuse sixteen former city officials, including Dr. E R Walters, of taking bribes from $100 to $1,000. Walters is charged with a $1,000 vote payoff on bank ordinances. other indictments follow testimony from Charles Stewart about $12,000 allegedly distributed to councilmen for graft.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Eet
E. R. Walters
Department of Health
Magee
Grand Jury
Waiters
Cohen
Charles Stewart
Stewart
Wolter Held to Grand Jury for Murder Indictment
New York reports that Albert W Wolter faces a first degree murder indictment over the killing and alleged burning of Ruth Wheeler a fifteen year old stenographer Prosecutors plan speedy action but defense lawyer Wallace D Scott says the case will not be tried until fully prepared and a strong defense is anticipated
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Associated Press
New York
Albert W. Wolter
Ruth Wheeler
Wolter
Albert Wolter
Walter
Miss Wheeler
Tial
Wallace D. Scott
Mr. Scott
Rail wage rise extends to western lines under Pennsylvanian control
Philadelphia reports a six percent wage increase for Pennsylvanian railway workers earning under 400 dollars a month, with the same raise applying to Cumberland Valley Railway employees. Harrisburg notes the broader wage hike, while Pittsburg officials confirm it covers lines west of the city. Approximately 45,000 men are affected. New York notes no decision yet on passenger or freight rate changes to offset higher wages, and Baltimore confirms no action planned by B and O for passenger rates.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railway
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
ROAR
Harrisburg
Cumberland Valley Railway
Penneylvania
Wges
Pennsylvania Company
S.C. Long
Union Station
CTA
New York
Wwaaitiam Co
Gregwn
New Fork
Brown
Baltimore
Baltimore & Oni@ railway
Kilbane Beats Tickle in Six Round Bout
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland defeated Robbie Tickle of Pawtucket in six rounds at the Armory Athletic Association in Boston. Kilbane proved a revelation with a decisive performance and earned the decision.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Robbie Tickie
Pawtucket
Armory Athletic Association
Foilsmen of Annapolis Clinch Intercollegiate Title
In New York at the Hotel Astor Grand Ballroom the Annapolis foilsmen won the intercollegiate fencing championship with 18 wins to 9 for Navy. West Point finished second with 16 and 11, Pennsylvania third at 12 and 15, Cornell last with 8 and 19. Wendell of Pennsylvania claimed the individual title with 8–1, narrowly defeating Army’s Dargue. Seat of the Navy placed second with 7–2 after dramatic extra periods.
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Cornell
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Army
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Scott
Seate
Grunden a Suspect in Crescent City Killing Trial
In Watseka Illinois March 30 the inquest transcripts show Mrs Sayler and John Grunden sought to testify but were ruled inadmissible. Howard Hotaling testified Grunden carried an automatic pistol on Miller's porch, while Willis Sayler identified the hand ax linked to the case. The proceedings focus on weapon placement after the shooting and the coroner’s findings of blood on the hatchet.
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Watseka
Lacey Sayler
John Grunden
W. RR. Miller
J. BR. Sayler
Crescent City
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Hotaling
F. P. Morris
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Iroquois River
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William Hecker
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Sinin Hanker
Golda
Local Coroner Probes Movements in Mandy Case
Coroner Hoffman and Assistant Chief Schuettier questioned Peterson about the time of Mandy's death. Peterson came willingly from St Charles and told the detective he would shed what he could in the interview, which was conducted behind locked doors.
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Schuettier
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St. Charles
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Schartiler
Colorado Storm Bound as Blizzard Hits Denver Area
A March storm disrupted Colorado and neighboring states with heavy snow. Denver sees six inches, Littleton Castle Rock Limon and Kimball affected. telegraph lines down and trains hindered. Nebraska reports snowfall and halted wires while Utah reports rerouted trains and repair work progressing.
German Navy Maneuvers Reach Key Fleet Movement
Kiel March 20. A major naval operation begins with the first battleship squadron sailing to Wilhelmshaven for permanent stationing in the North Sea. The group will conduct maneuvers near Belgium, marking a landmark in the active fleet’s deployment.
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Wilhelmshaven
Superseins Kidt
Ger
Demand and Supply Debate Echoes in Senate Hearing
Samuel H. Cowan, counsel for the Cattle Raisers Association of Texas, testifies in Fort Worth before a senate committee. He argues there is no remedy to raise prices and predicts the public should not expect cheaper meat, underscoring the persistent law of supply and demand.
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Washington, D C
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Fort Worth
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Senate
United States
Supreme Court Upholds Grain Deduction Law
Teffercon City Missouri March 30 The supreme court sustained the constitutionality of a law prohibiting deductions from the actual weight of grain. R. House who deducted 10 pounds from a car of wheat for dirt and waste under Kansas board of trade rules was ordered in bail.
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Associated Press
Teffercon City
Supreme Court
Cval
Rr. J. House
Kansas
Armed car men patrol Pittsburgh streetcars at night
In Pittsburgh nightly patrols by armed traction workers protect street cars after bold hold ups in outlying districts. Conductors ride with repeating rifles and are instructed to use discretion if cars are stopped or disturbed.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Fay's Police Record Dominates Crime Headlines
New York police report Frederick Cunningham and Fran Chester arrested after a raid at Richmond, Virginia, with trunks of $39,000 in stamps. The suspect known as Fay, also called Eddy Pay, is wanted in Los Angeles for a 1900s post office theft and has a long fugitive record, including jail breaks and alleged murders.
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New York
Frederick Cunningham
Fran Chester
Richmond
Eddy Pay
Ana
Ange
Cunning T ‘Ham
Los Angeles
Bute
Fay
Wil
Peoria
Springfield
Heaia
Janesville
Wis
Roth
Tombs Court
United States
Shieh
Ploto Catore
Geserh
Anes Wang
At. EU
Would Ally With England Warns French Admiral
Admiral Fournier of the Mediterranean squadron advocates France and Great Britain joining forces with Russia to balance the triple alliance. He urges adding battleships torpedo boats and a larger fleet to deter possible frontiers between the United States and Japan or a German provocation leading to war.
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Admiral Fournier
Mediterranean
France
Great Britain
Ciaste
Sential
Britain
Russia
United States
Japan
Germany
Probing Moody Death In Chicago Inquiry
Chicago March 20 Peter Peterson former employee of Alexander J Moody died of arsenic poisoning February 26 and was questioned in the case.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Til
Peter Peterson
Alexander J. Moody
Laborer Dead After Self Inflicted Gunshot in Milwaukee Area
A laborer identified as Fred Diehl reportedly shot himself at his brother’s home Tuesday night near Milwaukee and died after being taken to a hospital. The incident, reported by a Sheboygan observer, is being investigated as a self-inflicted death.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Sheboygan
Fred Diehl
Ero
Two Die at Hospital in Menasha Notice
Menasha March 30 Mrs An tone Pay Appleton street died today at St Elizabeths hospital after a business of health more than a month Two weeks of which time she was confined to the hospital Deceased was thirty years of age and is survived by a husband and two children, the funeral will be held from St Johns church tomorrow morning at 9 oclock, Father officiating. Also Mary Reudregin funeral at St Patricks church this morning at 9 oclock, Father officiating. Five year old child seriously burned at home from boiling coffee yesterday, Dr Forkin reports. City election ticket completed with nominees for mayor and aldermen in each ward.
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Teriday Merning
St. Elizabeth's
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St. Johnvs Ehurch
Vo Aglowske
Menasha Abeth’s Hospital
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Louis Smith
Fred Wekrich
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Joseph Ja Iedats
Srdlaty
After the Corporations Tax Recovery Efforts Move Forward
Washington reports that over a thousand corporations, existing at the time of the new tax law last summer, failed to submit returns under the provisions. Attorneys warn of penalties for noncompliance and extensions granted as investigations proceed. About 335.0 million dollars have been paid toward the recovery, with 315,000 returns being processed and expected finalization by May 10. The fund distribution to corporations will occur by June 4.
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Washington, D
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Alorney
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Wickersham
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Labor unions press antitrust case against steel firms
A group led by the federation president and 12 officers of national unions met Governor Marshall to argue that steel corporations violate antitrust laws. They aim to show the administration that steel advances threaten competition and that government action should follow.
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Indianapolis
Tad
Mareh Ie
Amstonef
Atetatirs Steel Corporation
Marshall
Batmte Gampe Pres
Gary
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Opposition to Liability Bill in Senate Debate
The Senate today opposed an amendment to a liability measure amid debate over concurrent federal and state jurisdiction. Senator Brown and Senator Lodge backed the amendment while Mr. Rastew argued Congress lacks power to legislate.
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Washington
Maren
Lew
Tip Barba
Sar Broan
Lodge
Rastew
Tate
Daniels' condition worsens as promotion reaches Chicago
Daytona march 3 04 United States Senator John W Daniel's improvement has ceased after four days with marked sluggishness. Chicago March Frank W Roberts longtime chief operator in the Chicago district for the Postal Telegraph company is promoted to traveling traffic supervisor with New York as headquarters.
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Associated Press
Daytona
Fla
United States
John, W. Daniel
Chicago
TH. Mareh
Frank WN. Roberts
Postal Telegraph Company
New York
Coal Miners Strike Across Pennsylvania and Illinois
National miners leaders announce a plan that will tie up Pennsylvania and Illinois as the two largest bituminous fields face a district-wide stoppage. Ohio and other districts may return to work after April 1 while negotiations continue on wages and working conditions.
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Cincinnati
Coal Miners International Convention
T. J. Lewis
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
Umanis
United States
Ohio
Lewis
Pittsburg
Sinens
OUVP
Indiana
Ferre Efaute
Ind
United Mine
Delwin Perry
Oratti Union
Exhay Als
Miinicht
Ayal & Amd
Berwind-Wlote Coal Company
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el Egers
Girls Strike Settled at Liverpool Patterson Pattern
A Liverpool factory strike ended with about half the girl workers returning to their jobs. Management agreed to raise pay from six hundred sixty eight cents to ten dollars per day. The rest plan to resume work tomorrow as announced.
Wisconsin Forecast: Showers Then Colder With Fair Sun
Partly cloudy and colder tonight with showers in eastern and northern portions. Thursday expect fair and colder conditions as the state remains under a cool, dry air mass. Local observations note cooler temperatures and brisk winds across Wisconsin.
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