Turko-Greek pact under allied military plan at San Remo
April reports the supreme allied council ready to enforce the Turkish treaty by force if needed and to deploy 200000 troops within Turkey with Greece likely supplying many more. Baron's naval plans explained by Beatty and Levavasseur while issue of mandates, Kurdistan, and commissions discussed. US observer Johnson to attend as official observer, not participant.
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San Remo
Supreme Council of the Allies
Foch
Hentry Wilson
Badoglio
Greece
Baron Beatty
Grand Fleet
Levavasseur
Turkey
Supreme Council
Kurdistan
Germany
Paris
Rhineland
Italy
Great Britain
Supreme Allied Council
Millerand
Washington
Johnson
Rome
State Department
Allied Council
Ife
Parris arrives in Joplin on wet plank for governor race
Frank H. Parris of Rota arrives for the Democratic state convention with a beer and wine platform likely to trigger a liquor debate. His resolution supports enforcing the eighteenth amendment and Volstead Act while allowing states to set alcohol limits for non intoxicating beverages, opposing the saloon.
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Joplin
Frank H. Parris
Rota
Farris
Ruling on Army Courtesy Allows Hats in Salutes
Washington April 22. Secretary of War issues new rule on courtesy in salutes by officers and enlisted men to civilians including women. Men may raise hats or salute with a hand except on formal military occasions when heads must remain covered. Women are not to be upset if soldiers do not remove hats when speaking. the decision is left to the individual.
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Washington
Johnson Holds Big Lead in Nebraska Primary
Nebraska primary results show Senator Hiram W. Johnson leading the Republican field with 41 753 votes against General Leonard Wood 30 354 and General Pershing 19 860 as Bryan ascends to a delegate at large position. Democratic races feature Hitchcock ahead for presidential endorsement and Morehead favored for governor, with McKelvie and Mullen also leading in their contests. Georgia and Michigan reports note Palmer leading in Georgia and Michigan Republicans naming delegates for Johnson.
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Johnson
Nebraska
Bryan
Omaha
Wood
Pershing
Ross
Neb
Hirai W. Johnson
William Jennings Bryan
San Francisco
Leonard Wood
John J. Pershing
Robert Ross
Arthur Mullen
W. H. Thompson
Douglas County
Shumway
McKelvie
McMullen
Pollard
Hall
McLaughlin
Mathewson
Jackson
Clark
Taylor
Morehead
Neville
Shallenberger
Stephens
Berge
Thomas
Noble
McNeay
Thompson
Mullen
Howell
McLoud
Hitchcock
Palmer
Georgia
Atlanta
Atlanta Constitution
Thomas E. Watson
Hoke Smith
Michigan
Detroit
Mich
Chi Cago
Wayne County
Hiram W. Johnson
Relief Expeditions Sent To Aid Victims Of Southern Storms
Relief expeditions moved into Alabama Mississippi and Tennessee after Tuesday’s tornadoes killed about 155 with thousands injured and extensive property damage. Communications were cut and roads blocked hindering relief work while officials and volunteers organized aid. Mississippi reports put dead at 145 as Red Cross and state and federal agencies coordinate care and supplies. Meridian citizens subscribed over $20,000 at a mass meeting.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Jackson
Miss
Red Cross
Meridian
Police Slay Youth Attempting Robbery in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri on April 22 a white male robber entered a retail hardware store and, Armed with a revolver, ordered the proprietor Warner Glenn to surrender. A officer hidden behind a partition fired with a riot gun, killing the unidentified youth.
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Kansas City
Ohio River Likely to Exceed Flood Stage in Cincinnati
Cincinnati April 22 The Ohio River is expected to top flood stage by about two feet, the Local Weather Bureau predicted after heavy rains flooded tributaries feeding the river.
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Ohio River
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sullivan Monument Planned in Chicago for Roger Sullivan
CHICAGO April 22 Plans to raise a fund of 50000 to erect a monument to the memory of Roger Sullivan Democratic leader who died here a week ago were announced by a committee of friends Contributions would be limited to 5 cents
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Sulllvan
Chicago
Roger
Sullivan
Communist Secretary Outlines Party Plans to Take Government
Isaac Ferguson of Chicago alternate secretary of the communist party in the United States testifies in federal court on petitions for the freedom of persons listed as alien radicals. He says the party intends to capture government by education and evolution, not force, but concedes bloodshed could occur and history shows government changes require shedding blood.
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Boston
Isaac Ferguson
Chicago
Communist Party
United States
American Woman Seeks Divorce In England
In London on April 22 Lady George Chalmondeley was granted a decree for restoration of conjugal rights in the divorced court. Daughter of Charles Henry Taylor of Washington she previously appeared in London in a musical comedy chorus. She later married John Alexander Stirling who divorced her in 1909 after a sensational trial. Mrs Stirling then wed Lord George Hugo Chalmondeley in March 1911.
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London
George Chalmondeley
Charles Henry Taylor
Washington
Lady Chalmondeley
Clara Taylor
Washington, D. C
John Alexander Stirling
Germany's Budget Sets 1920 Spending At 40 Billion Marks
Berlin April 21 Expenditures of 40,000,000,000 marks are provided for in the 1920 budget, with railway and postal deficits adding 12,900,000,000. The ordinary budget shows 25,000,600 revenue but 27,975,000,000 in outlay, creating a 2,950,000,000 deficit. Dr Wirth notes 1920 is transitional and forecasts large deficits for the state railways from new demands, and hints at consolidating floating debt to enable foreign credits.
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Berlin
The
National Assembly
Wirth
Mexican Reports Show Growth of The Revolution
Reports from Mexico reveal increasing strength of the secession movement led by Sonora with two new states Hidalgo and Tlaxcala joining. Generals Arnulfo Gomez Rodolfo Gallegos Albundio Gomez and Amaro Marango push advances including Gomez occupying Tuxpan with 3,000 troops and threatening Tampico. The embassy warns of business stoppage and postponed debt if spread continues, while a congressional commission travels to Sonora to seek settlement and Flores secures Culican with Carranza forces inert.
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Washington
Mexico
Sonora
Hidalgo
Tlaxacala
Arnulfo Gomez
Rodolfo Gallegos
Albundio Gomez
Amaro Marango
Gomez
Tuxpan
Enrique Estrada
Zacatecas
Michoacan
Benjamin Hill
Obregon
Centre
Agua Prieta
Mexican Congress
Francisco Elias
Carranza
Nnd Fiores
Nogales
Angel Flores
Culiacan
Sinaloa
Vera Cruz
Tampico
Illinois Supreme Court reverses Zion City probe ruling
Springfield IL April 22 The Illinois supreme court held that the fifty first general assembly was unwarranted in approving a 10000 appropriation for the investigation of the Zion City church and Wilbur Gran Voliva reversing a prior ruling that the legislature could act. The court said such an inquiry is a judicial matter and cannot be done by a general assembly committee.
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Springfield
Illinois Supreme Court
Waynesday
Fifty First General Assembly
Zion City Church
Wilbur Grona Voliva
General Assembly
Haensel to be hanged in Chicago on June 11
Springfield April 22 ex service man Arthur E Haensel convicted in Cook County for the murder of his wife Cecelia Haensel will hang in Chicago June 11 The Illinois supreme court affirmed the guilty verdict after appeal claiming insanity at the time and faulty jury instructions during the trial
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Springfield
Arthur E. Tlaensel
Criminal Court
Cook County
Cecelia Haensel
Chicago
Tune
Haensel
Illinois Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Heansel
Trapping Rats and Mice A Key Home Health Tip
A U S Biological Survey warns that a single pair of rats would multiply to 359 million in three years if unchecked, and the common mouse grows nearly as fast. The piece urges trapping and killing rodents to prevent damage and disease, offering a free illustrated booklet via The Quincy Whig Information Bureau for residents who request it.
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Quincy Whig Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Reds Taken To Hospital in Monton Shootout
Fourteen men and one policeman were wounded in a clash on Anaconda Road near the Neversweat mine as I W strike pickets and guards contended for access amid a high tension day. Sheriff O Rourke and County Attorney Rotering opened investigations as police reserves moved in and miners gathered at Finlander hall.
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Butte. Mont
Industrial Workers of the World
Anaconda Road
Neversweat
Finlander Hall
N. A. Rotering
O'Rourke
Wife Of Accused NYPD Officer Aids In Defense
Frail Mrs. Augustus Porter testified that her husband, the suspended third deputy police commissioner, was at home the night of November 12 when plainclothes officers said they found him with a woman in a raided upper West Side apartment. She said Porter and Lowenthal returned home after dinner, that Lowenthal spoke with Porter at 10 and Porter slept around midnight. Porter's case proceeds as Inspector Dominic Henry faces trial next, with a talisman panel summoned for jury duty.
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New York
Augustus Drum Porter
Porter
Upper West Side
Bernard Lowenthal
House Typists Wear Blue Denim Overalls
Washington april 22 six young women secretaries enrolled as Upshaw's overalls brigade in the state house office building. Wearing blue denim trousers rolled above pumps and bright silk waists they drew a crowd as they tripped through corridors. Daughters of the American Revolution complained the sight was horrifying.
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Washington
State House
Representative Upshaw
Daughters of the American Revolution
Bank Wrecker Must Serve Prison Term
Springfield Illinois April 22 The Illinois supreme court upheld the Grundy county verdict finding Charles B Munday of Chicago guilty of wrecking the Lasalle Street Trust and Savings Bank in 1914 The decision confirms the prison term and follows retrials after venue changes from Cook county The case was returned to the supreme court for review after two earlier convictions and reversals.
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Springfield
Til
Charles B. Munday
Chicago
Lasalle Street Trust and Savings Bank
Illinois Supreme Court
Grundy County
Cook County
Munday
Supreme Court
Grundy
Stampede in Chicago Markets Triggers Sharp Drops
Stampede on the Chicago Board of Trade spurred wide price declines as corn fell about 9¢ a bushel, oats six cents, and pork $1.30 amid fears over financial conditions. The rapid selloff followed by liquidation pushed stocks lower in New York and futures near lows, with Liberty bonds and foreign exchange also slipping in a broad market downturn.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
New York
Chicago Board of Trade
Onefal Motors
United States Steel
Baldwin Lomotive
Pierce-Arrow
Studebaker
Chandler Motors
American Woolen
Crucible Steel
Wood Managers Call One Another Names
Baltimore Sun reports Washington whispers of a rift in Gen. Wood’s campaign leadership. Frank Hitchcock, Chicago field manager, and Col. William Proctor of Cincinnati clash over policy and control. Friends say either may exit the Wood camp as names like Soap Bubble and political second-story man surface in the dispute.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Sun
Washington
Gen. Wood
Frank I. Hitchcock
Wood Forces
Chicago
Wiliam €. Proctor
Cincinnati
Hitchcock
Col. Proctor
Proctor
Mr. Hitchcock
German Minister Urges Compliance to Secure Revision
Berlin April 21 Adolf Koester the new prime minister of foreign affairs in an interview with Vorwaerts declared Germany must strictly fulfill the provisions of the Versailles treaty for revision. He said only the German coalition government is trusted abroad and the Entente would not permit a dictatorship of the proletariat, stressing that trust of foreign countries is essential to achieve revision.
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Berlin
Adolf Koester
Vorwaerts
Germany
Herr Koester
Sugar shipments to Chicago at 16 cents a pound
Chicago brokers announce Canadian government sugar orders for about 244000 bags to arrive early next month. Of the total, 175000 bags will be distributed in Chicago to ease a local shortage. Jobber quotations set at 16 cents a pound, stated officials of the Chicago brokerage firm.
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Chicago
Potatoes Fetch Record Price in Stevens Point Market
In Stevens Point on April 23 a local market report shows a remarkable price of 1.30 dollars per hundred pounds for potatoes, with a load of 2 bushels bringing the same rate, reflecting strong demand in the week.
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Stevens Point
Wis
Grunau to Bring Men to Parley in Chicago
Grunau, released on a $19,000 bond in Joliet, is slated to preside at a Chicago Yard men's meeting after a tumultuous mass gathering. Strikers demanded Grunau’s presence as thousands bolted the hall and urged return to work while arbitration and wage-board action loomed. Railroads reported 120 workers back, livestock flows normal as government and rail unions clash over wage data and board hearings.
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Chicago
John Crunag
Chicago Yardmen’s Association
Joliet
Friends
Grunau
Shannon Jones
R. S. Murphy
J. Kenney
Railroad Labor Board
Jones
United States
Washington
Murphy
Chicago Yardmen's Association
K. T. Whiter
Association of Railway Executives
W. MN. Doak
The
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Whiter
Wie
Barton
St. Louis
Lifeboat Found Linked to William O'Brien in Atlantic
A lifeboat marked William O'Brien was found about 590 miles east of Philadelphia, relayed from the Port Saunders by the coast guard cutter Acusnet. It matches the location of distress calls from the wooden steamer William O'Brien on April 18.
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Boston
William O'brien
Port Saunders
Coast Board
Acusnnet
Philadelphia
All Passengers Safe After Rusquehanna Grounding
All passengers aboard the American steamer Rusquehanna, which ran ashore yesterday on the Dalmatian coast near Pols, are safe. Cleveland dispatches report the vessel’s passengers are unharmed and rescue messages arrived this afternoon.
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Triest
Pols
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Turk
Essary
Baker
Bulletin
England
ZION
United States Biological Survey
Reds
Grunay
Railroad Board
Brotherhood
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