Next Move on Treaty by Wilson
Washington March 21 After an eight month Senate stay the treaty with Germany is back with a note saying ratification is refused What Wilson will do next remains conjectural White House officials declined to comment Officials expect he may let the treaty lie on his desk while the campaign rages The document was sent to Secretary Tumulty after a fourth failed vote for two thirds It triggered moves among senators to recall it and seek a compromise but few expect another reconsideration The House could not decide on a peace declaration and a third party route is possible Three courses open for Wilson return treaty to Senate wait or declare a separate peace with Germany Diplomacy and trade with Germany would continue until a full peace status is reached The United States keeps a commissioner in Berlin but no diplomatic status is accorded to him Continuation Page 1
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Washington
Senate
Germany
Wilson
White House
Tumulty
Capitol
House
Tinkham
Massachusetts
Foreign Affairs Committee
Tao
Knox
Pennsylvania
Congress
State Department
Berlin
United States
Moonshine Raid In Tennessee Mountains Near Wasco Missouri
Deputy W B Fahy and a sheriff’s team raided an illicit still near Wasco, Ralls County, in a cave two miles from Masco. They recovered mash, raisins, a gas stove, and a worm while distiller John Isbustos confessed and faced U S Commissioner Smith under the Volstead act.
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Hannibal
Tennessee
Alasco
Ralls County
W. B. Fahy
Monroe City
John — Isbostos
Wasco
Fahy
Thomas Clark
M. Stout
Bally County
New London
George Douglas
Sherif
Thomas Tapler
Masco
Ishostel
Isbostal
John Isbustos
Tlasco
Tsbostol
Isbostol
U.S
Albert R. Smith
Missouri
Dempsey And Kearns Deny Federal Charge
San Francisco March 21 World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey and his manager Jack Kearns pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Judge Robert S Bean in the U S district court to charges of conspiracy to evade the selective draft act Their preliminary hearing was set for April 1 They appeared before U S Commissioner Frances Keall and posted bonds Dempsey 2000 and Kearns 1000 They were indicted February 27 One count accuses conspiracy in preparing a false claim of dependency for Dempsey and another charges evasion of the draft act.
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San Francisco
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Robert SS. Bean
Frances Keall
United States
Dempsey
Wearns
Dempsey Armdeal
Radicals May Force Extension of Strike In Berlin
Berlin reports a radical shift in government policy as Vice Chancellor Schiffer and Prussian ministers agree to left-leaning conditions amid fears of economic and political chaos. Independents pledge to honor the truce, but radicals plan continued political strikes to win bigger concessions as heavy rain keeps people indoors and troops patrol the streets.
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Berlin
Schiffer
Carl Legien
Detroit Americans Ownership to Stay in Detroit
Detroit parties John Kesley and Walter Briggs will acquire Yawkees estate shares in the Tigers, involving 1000 shares at reportedly over 500000 dollars. Frank J. Navin remains president and will hold fifteen additional shares, reaching half of the 1000. Hugh Jennings will remain manager of the team.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit Americans
John Kesley
Walter Briggs
Tigers
Yawkees
New York
Frank J. Navin
Hugh Jennings
Rock Island Listed as Boom City in 1920 Census
Washington March 21 Rock Island Illinois shows a population of 35177 in the 1920 census with a 44.6 percent rise from 1910. The report lists St Paul Albany Watervliet N Y and Rensselaer with varying gains and notes Albany New York ranked 50th in 1910 with 100253 people.
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Washington
Census Bureau
St. Paul
Denver
Rochester
N. Y
Louisville
Toledo
Ohio
Albany
Remarried Woman in New York Ends Her Life at Home
Mrs Elsa Lemp Wright 37, wed 12 days earlier to Thomas M Wright in New York City, shot herself in bed at 13 Hortense Place St Louis at 8:30 am. Family friend Samuel Fordyce said she had poor health and acute mental low mood, with no note found. Fordyce noted happiness with the marriage despite her recent health problems.
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Samuel Fordyce
Mr. Wright
Fordyce
Wright
National Scope For Community Work Is Conference Scheme
Washington aims to nationalize community work through a conference with governors from thirty states and leaders from clubs bureaus labor and the church. The plan includes observance of Neighbor's Day on June 24 co operating on Decoration Day and Labor Day, using school houses as social centers, and coordinated buying and selling of staple goods. Samuel Gompers AFL president pledged aid, followed by John Patterson of Dayton Ohio describing community work relations with business.
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Washington
Lane
Samuel Gomper
American Federation of Labor
John Patterson
Dayton
Ohio
Berlin Strikers Agree to Terms
London dispatch reports Berlin government and strike committee signed a convention detailing: party and union reform influence. labor decisive in nominations. punishment for Kapp regime supporters. democratization of administration. expansion of social laws and new laws. socialization of industries. confiscation of surplus agricultural products and land. dissolution of Reichswehr from workers. resignations of Noske and Hein. Strike called off at noon but resumption unlikely before Monday. state of siege continues. public meetings allowed in the afternoon.
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London
Berlin
London Times
Kapp
Sevnth
Reichswehr
Gustav Noske
Karl Hein
Berlin Returns to Normal After Berlin Strife
Berlin returns to a normal aspect as Berlin police and troops reinforce streets with barbed wire and machine guns amid feared communist influence in Rhine towns. President Ebert’s siege decree may help, while labor disputes near settlement draw leaders Bauer Mueller and Giesberts to Berlin. The Bourse reopens Tuesday and money markets plan Monday quotes.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Rhine
Moabit
Schoenenberg
Ebert
Bauer
Mueller
Herr Giesberts
Stuttgart
Germany
Chamber of Commerce
Newberry Can Retain His Seat In Senate
Washington march 21 conviction of Senator Newberry by the Grand Rapids jury does not invalidate his seat in the Senate Republicans said. He will retain office until the Senate acts on the charge filed by Henry Ford. A sub committee of the elections committee waits to confer with counsel for Newberry and Ford on Senate investigation procedure. Whether he continues duties during appeals is for his discretion. Newberry said he would appeal to the United States Supreme Court if needed.
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Washington
Newberry
Grand Rapids
Senate
Henry Ford
Elections Committee
Watson Republican
Indiana
Ford
Plan to settle labor unrest attacked by Gompers
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, blasted Wilsons conference on industrial unrest. He argued existing unionized industry machinery for conciliation and arbitration is superior to the proposed national board and local bodies. He warned against shop by shop methods and urged worker organization to maintain industrial peace.
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Iy Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United States
Gompers
Ufe
Industrial Conference
Trde
Fresh Tie-up of Mines Feared
INDIANAPOLIS March 21 A new tie up of the nations coal industry was predicted as a result of government prosecutions of operators and miners for alleged Lever act violations. E D Logsdon of Indianapolis says 125 operators or miners are indicted for conspiring to raise coal prices. He warns wage conferences before April 1 may be postponed and miners may strike when current contracts expire unless a new wage scale is agreed upon. He accuses government action of conflicting with President Wilsons call for collective bargaining. Federal officials say no statement on their theory is authorized and charges will not be divulged until all indicted are arrested.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
E. D. Logsdon
Logsdens
Logsdon
Iis
Wilson
State Bank Deposits Rise In Illinois Report Totals
Illinois state banks show February 28 1920 totals with deposits up 49 528 784 06 from December 31 1919 while total resources reach 1 819 215 743 72 and deposits including due to banks at 1 426 600 906 08. Chicago totals show deposits fall 2 404 707 47 though resources rise to 1 234 406 254 40 and cash and due from banks drop to 180 445 102 10.
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Springfield
Iis
Illinois
Andrew Russel
Chicago
Heavy Demand Now for Packs of Playing Cards
Washington reports growing use of cards in social clubs and drug stores as saloon habits return after prohibition. Internal Revenue figures show 3,500,000 packs sold monthly, up 1,500,000 from prior periods, aiding revenue while liquor income declines.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Bureau
Weather Forecast for the Middle West and Great Lakes Region
March 21 forecast predicts rain midweek across the Great Lakes and upper lake regions with temperatures near or slightly above normal after Monday. The Upper and Lower Mississippi valleys expect rain Tuesday or Wednesday with generally fair weather afterward and temperatures near normal early in the period.
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Washington
The
Great Lakes
Upper Lake Region
Lake
Mississippi
Missouri
Generals
Newberry and aides jailed in Michigan election case
Truman H. Newberry, United States senator from Michigan, convicted for criminal conspiracy in 1918 to violate election laws. Judge Clarence W. Sessions sentenced him to two years in Leavenworth and a $10,000 fine, with bond posted pending appeal. Several associates, including his brother John B. Newberry, faced similar sentences or fines. Trial moved swiftly with many defendants pleading or being dismissed. Ninety days granted for appeals.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Truman HH. Newberry
United States
Michigan
Clarence W. Checks
Supreme Court
John B. Newberry
Frederick Cody
New York
Paul J. Sting
Deruit
Charles A. Floyd
Detroit
Newberry
Leavenworth
George
Ladd
Stubridge Mass
Allan A Temperton
Detroit Board of Commerce
Milton Oakman
E. V. Chilson
National Republican
George S. Ladd
Sturbridge
Mass
Good
Fred Henry
Flint
Fletcher
Hannibal A. Hopkins
St. Clair
Frank Emery
Harry CO. Turner
James P. McGregoor
Newberry Organization
Sessions
Truman
King and Cody
Floyd
Frank C. Dailey
Indianapolis
Elmer E White
Traverseity
James Darley
Muskegon
South America
Buaress
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Rock Island
Kills Self
Middle West
Sever
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