Ruhr Crisis Looms If Germany Delays Reparations
Paris reports Premier Briand warns that on May 1 Germany must present a satisfactory reparations proposal or the Ruhr region will be occupied. French circles discuss penalties for nonpayment and the US role in the settlement while newspapers debate who bears responsibility for enforcing the Versailles treaty terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Uhbahie Briand
Chamber of Deputies
Ruhr
Germany
Crerigang
Rhineland
United States
Temps
Secord
Reparations Commission
Reinstatement of Virgin Islands Judge Malmin Upheld
The United States Court of Appeals affirms the reinstatement of Lucius J. Malmin as judge of the District Court of the Virgin Islands. The ruling voids the removal by Miliaury Governor Oman and the appointment of Frederick J. McKenna, a Philadelphia lawyer, as valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgin Islands
Philadelpha
Lucius J. Malmin
Chicago
District Court of the
Kansas City Journal Sold to Local Manufacturer
The Kansas City Journal, the city's oldest newspaper, was bought at a receiver's sale by Walter S. Rickey, a wealthy clay products manufacturer and Republican state trader, for 111000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Ciy
Kansas City Journal
Walter S. Rickey
Britain Will Resume Debt Talks With U S After Surplus
London reports a 230.5 million pound surplus in the last fiscal year the first since the war and Austen Chamberlain says interest on the debt to the United States will be provided next year. In Washington Secretary Mellon says funding discussions with Britain for the war debt will resume soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Austen Chamberlain
United States
Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Washington
Great Britain
Mellon
Lake Waves Peril Homes On Lake Michigan Cliff Edge
Milwaukee residents face shoreline collapse as Lake Michigan erodes the bank after a Monday storm. Five homes teeter on a 109 foot drop as 45 feet of earth erode away, threatening families including Martin Blenski Albert Gill and James Dixon. Continuous rain and lightning earlier worsened the danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Lake Michigan
Honiday
Martin Blenski
Albert Gill
James Dixon
Soviets Seek German Pact Ahead of May Day
Ries Latvia April 27 Immediate signature of a trade agreement between Soviet Russia and Germany is sought by the Moscow government through its representative M I Scheinmann who arrived here en route to Berlin. If possible the convention will be signed before May 1. Leonid Ibrassin head of the Bolshevist trade delegation in London is expected to arrive in Berlin tomorrow. Bolsheviks aim to take advantage of Allies reparations pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ries
Latvia
Russia
Germaany
Moscow
MI Scheinmann
Berlin
Leonid Ibrassin
London
Prewar Price Rally Breaks as Hogs Below Five-Year Peak
Cattle and hogs sold at bargain prices in Kansas City with hogs under 5-year highs for the first time in five years. Hogs brought between 7.25 and 7.80 per hundredweight while top hogs reached 7.05. Cattle prices dropped under 8 for choice heavy steers for the first time since before the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Robstown Postoffice Robbed in April Heist
Robstown Postoffice in Summerset Town was broken into and robbed on a day in April. The incident involved the local post office building and items taken remain under investigation by authorities.
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Robstown
Summerset
Town
Tito
Indiana News Highlights Pension Grants and Local Reports
A long Indiana notes section lists pensions of 12 to many residents across Terre Haute Evansville Richmond Indianapolis and other towns with varying amounts up to 30 per claimant. Other items cover crop damage in southern Michigan fruit belt mayoral nomination in Evansville political reorganizations in Indianapolis and state road and tax decisions along with payrolls and weather impacts on crops. IAlso noted are patents granted to Indiana residents and local market shifts in Clinton Petersburg and Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Robert H. Buckner
Terre Haute
Henry W. Caldwell
Evansville
Bertie E. Decker
Richmond
Sanford Babis
Indianapolis
Stephen E. Edmonson
Benjamin F. Kepler
Hamilton
Meredith Masters
Jasper
Owen M. Steadman
Greensburg
Albert W. Bronson
Carl J. Brennerscheidt
Isaac Goodman
Tipton
Russ E. Li
Edward V. Bitter
Frederick IE. Barlow
Edward J. Weidner
Charles L. Gillespie
Wabash
Richard Gilbert
Winslow
Gertrude TI. Wal
William Mi. Church
Hiram M. Wiant
Colfax
George Ast
New Albany
George R. Hamilton
Charles W. Wright
Charles 8. Williams
Waverly
Theodore P
Miriam A. Sanders
Cythia A. Pratt
Peru
Mary A. Miller
Alexander H. Lockridge
Greencastle
South Bend
Michigan
Serrien County
Hias
Arthur Yaser
Labor Forum
Evansville Central Labor Union
Furniture Workers’ Union
Farmer-Labor Party
Lewis Lemay
Clay County
Putnam
Warvey Wisher
Lemay
William Lawson
Petersburg
White River
Pike County
Clinton
Public Service Commission
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Washington
Wendell A. Barker
Elkhart
Raymond W. Beckman
Wiley E. Boles
Frank A. Brown
G. and J. Tire Company
Clare Co. Cox
G. W. Lentz
Cox
Lentz
Charles W. Desonbery
Marty C. Foster
Indiana Lamp Company
Connersville
Robert C. Glasscock
Anderson
Frank Wi. Hanlty
Edinburg
Charles N. McClintock
H. M. Manufacturing Company
Elwood
Orig W. Nottingham
Herbert W. Petty
Roy F. Redding
Charles’ H. True
Uammeond
New York
Loren L. Whitney
Haimmond
American Steel Foundries
Chicago
Ross B. Wilson
Kokomo
Leslie I. Ziegler
Nordyke & Marmon Company
Lafayette
Indiana
Purdue’ University Farm
McCray
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Johnson County
Wheatley
Sutton Road
Lensley Township
Buckner
Linton
Kelch
Angula
John Tasker
Tasker
Richard Tasker
Angola
Stuben
Ptisoner
Pacific
Atlantic
Ituthenia
Census Bureau
Germany
Poland
Hammond
Parmenter-Barnett Packing Company
Ryan Packing Company
Everett
Everett @. Brown, Seth St. John
James Lane
Europe
Tippecanoe County
Parke
Greene
Clay
Sullivan
Vermilion
Vige
Wabash Valley
Methodist Episcopal
Poppy as Symbol Woven into American Decoration Day Promise
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat argues that lasting national symbols must emerge from a meaningful moment not delayed for a state song or banner. It notes soldiers of the great war embraced the poppy as a tribute and that ten million silk poppies will be worn in America on Decoration Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
America
Abandoned Kassan Holds Norths Largest Totem Collection
The article describes Old Kassan near Ketchikan, once thriving with a vast totem herd. A fire and shifting customs led natives to New Kassan, leaving towering cedar poles eroded by the elements. Among the survivors are cedar carvings depicting bear, crow, toad, and eagle emblems in varied sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Old Kassan
Ketchikan
New Kassan
Money Isn’t the Main Thing Yet Skill Matters More
A proverb-like reflection emphasizes that wealth is secondary to learning how to manage money. It highlights prudent financial habits over raw cash, urging discipline, planning, and informed decision making as keys to lasting security.
Mosquito Heaven Question Baffles Young Boy
Junior spots a mosquito on the window and asks if it will go to heaven after his father kills it. The father replies it depends if the mosquito was good. The boy returns with more questions, wondering if the insect has reached heaven or been bitten by God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior
Daddy
Quito
Chicago
Birth Rate of France Increases in 1920
Vital statistics indicate higher birth rates in France for 1920. Marseilles reports births surpassing deaths for the first time in years. Chalon sur Soane records 600 births and 520 deaths, Tou lon shows births 118 more than deaths, and Diepre reports births 80 percent above deaths.
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France
Marseilles
Chalon sur-Soane
Toulon
Orleans
Diepre
The Builder. Knicker-Is a full house tax exempt?
Bocker-Not always, you have to give your wife a present if you lose.
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Versailes
Tntransigent
Lieyd Geert
Briend
la Iiberte
Bon Noir
George M. Minor
George Maynard Minor
Waterbury, Conn
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
U.S
Lake Waves Peril Homes
Soviets
Indiana News
Edward J. Flainion
Bandon
Perry County
Margie Harbaugh
Clarence Hth. Miller
Burdick
Porter County
Frank August
Homer J. Turner
Schneider
Lake County
Oscar J. Turner
Kendallville
Farmers’ State Bank
al- Blos
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Ohio Sheep and Wool Growers’ Association
Columbus
Ohio
Purdue University
Purdue
Alabastine Company
Grandville Ave
Grand Rapids, Mich
DGEF
Mosquito
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