Senators Press for Final Vote on Article X Reservation
Washington March 15 Senate moves toward a final vote on the Article X reservation as May 59 to 17. opposition and administration leaders seek a compromise. Kirby's and Taft drafts fail. Democrats and Republicans grapple with commitment while fearing campaign implications and the treaty's fate.
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WASHINGTON
senate
ted
Prelinghuysen
Germany
Kirby
Arkansas
Gore
Reed
Shields
Williams
Harrison
Taft
Hitchcock
King
congress
United States
league council
league
Fire Devastates Texas Town Wrecks 7 Blocks and 206 Homes
Dawn reveals a farming town of over 1000 residents left in ruins after a blaze that burned from yesterday afternoon to early today. Seven of eight business blocks and 206 residences destroyed, with property damage from 1.5 to 2 million dollars and about 1060 homeless. No lives reported lost.
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GRAND VIEW
Berlin Government Taunts Ebert On His Flight
Berlin reports say the new government denounces the Ebert era, accuses the old regime of yielding to conquest and declares reforms and early elections. Noske reportedly plans to raise an army while coalition talks and censors shape Berlin politics. Allies ignore Berlin recognition requests from the new regime.
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BERLIN
EBERT
London
Wiliam
Ittself
Noske
Gustav Noske
Dresden
Kapp
Germany
Summit Snow Delays Church Work After Heavy Fall
Sixteen inches of snow in Summit over four days raises the total to sixty four inches with four more inches in the last 24 hours. Weather data show chilly readings and heavy precipitation along Reno and Tonopah as storms move east. Construction on the Christian Science church was postponed due to unsettled weather. groundwork to begin Wednesday with eight workers once the contract arrives from Portland.
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Southern Pacific Company
Summit
Reno
Tonopah
Eureka
Roseburg
Ore
Dakotas
Christian Science church
E. K. Fowler
Fowler
Portland
Palmer opposes uninstructed delegates to national convention
Attorney General Palmer spoke in Harrisburg at the Pennsylvania Palmer for President committee rally, denouncing proposals for uninstructed delegates. He urged that the people instruct their moderates on both nomination and platform, arguing the presidency belongs to the people who deserve to know the candidates being urged.
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HARRISBURG
Palmer
Pennsylvania
Passports Held Up As State Dept Awaits Leader
Washington March 15 The state department lacked a confirmed head as Frank L Pali resumed duties as under secretary while the nomination of Bainbridge Colby to head the department is delayed under wartime law Officials said no acting secretary had been designated and passports were not being issued due to no signer Passports had been issued at high daily rates chiefly to travelers to Europe Cuba and South America
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WASHINGTON
state department
Frank L. Pali
Robert Lansing
department
Senate foreign relations
Bainbridge Colby
WHson
Colby
Europe
Cuba
South America
Navy Officer Dead In Grounding Off Magdalena Bay
Lieutenant Commander James R. Webb and three crewmen died when the U S S H 1 grounded at Magdalena Bay Lower California. Bodies buried on Santa Margarita Island. Survivors aboard Mazatlan. Naval ships Sinclair McCalley Woolsey Neptune stood by. Webb a 1909 Annapolis graduate born in South Carolina.
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SAN DINGO
Cal
James R. Webb
Magdalena Bay
California
Webb
H. M. Gilles
M. S. Delamarine
Joseph Kaufman
Santa Margarita Island
San Diego
Sinclair
U. S. S. Eagle
H-1
canal zone
San Pedro
Weeb
Roger Welles
Mazatlan
MccCalley
Woolsey
Neptune
South Carolina
Annapolis naval academy
Canal slide delays Panama Canal ships near Cucaracha
Heavy draft vessels using the canal face occasional delays of one to two days due to ongoing landslides at Cucaracha. Gov. Harding reports intermittent movement for several weeks after the first slide Friday night held six ships of 25 foot draft, while six smaller vessels passed earlier.
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WASHINGTON
Panama canal
Cucaracha
war department
Hardjing
Panama canal zone
department
Harding
Gold hill
Socialists in Germany Propose Soviet Government
Independent Socialists and communists met at Mannheim to plan forming a soviet government using the current German upheaval. The Basel dispatch to L Information notes Socialists nationwide are uniting against the military movement started in Berlin last Saturday.
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PARIS
Mannheim
Germany
Hasel
Berlin
Basel
Police guard Express barns in Chicago strike clash
Chicago March 1 heavy city police guarded American Railway Express barns after a fight between company police and pickets on strike duty left one officer severely beaten and several others injured. Company asked for aid as strike leaders claim pickets were ordered from boats, a fist fight ensued with the pickets staying aboard. Pickets and express workers strike for a $25 monthly wage increase.
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CHICAGO
American Railway Express Company
express
Fleeing Deserters Arrested After Bold City Chase
Stewart Carlisle and N R Davis, from Goat Island and Mare Island, are jailed awaiting a naval officer. Davis fled through the city in a raid ending under the police chief’s office. both men had tried to dispose of uniforms. Davis later sparked a jail fire and a pursuit across bridges before capture.
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Stewart Carlisle
N. R. Davis
Goat Island
Mare Island
Davis
Kirkley
Ginocchio
cattle bridge
Mill street
Virginia street
tne
Carlisle
Allies to Maintain Order in Occupied German Territory
Paris reports Allies plan to double forces along the Rhine with new corps to Wiesbaden Mainz and Bonn to ensure strict order in occupied German districts. News notes looting in Berlin and mixed reaction to the new regime, while U.S. forces on the Rhine stay under armistice terms and Marshal Foch.
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PARIS
Havas
France
Wiesbaden
Neustadt
Bonn
Rhine
Petit Parisien
Germany
Berlin
Siuwurdav morming
Leipzig
Stuttgart
WASHINGTON
Associated Press
Marshal Foch
Wilson
war department
United States
Nevada Near East Relief chairmen form county drive
County chairmen from Yerington Hawthorne Las Vegas Virginia City Ely Caliente Austin Tonopah Carson City Gardnerville Winnemucca Eureka Fallon Lovelock meet at Chamber of Commerce to plan a statewide relief campaign for 2,000,000 destitute people 259,000 naked starving orphans and 500,000 Jewish girls in Armenian and Turkish harems. James S. Wells Nevada executive secretary outlines scope.
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Chamber of Commerce
B. G. Bleasdale
Yerington
Henry Beerlin
Hawthorne
W. R. Bracken
Las Veras
George H. Drysdale
Virginia City
C. A. Eddy
Ely
Sarah imobersteg
Caliente
A. J. Maestrett
Austin
Patrick Mooney
Tonopah
F. E. Murphy
Carson City
C. L. Neely
Elko
A. P. Nelson
Gardnerville
J. D. Scott
Winnemucca
Edna Co. Plummer
Eureka
Chauncey Smith
Fallon
L. S. Young
Lovelock
James 5. Wells
Nevada
St Patrick Day program at Club
The Young Ladies Sodality of St Thomas Aquinas church plans a St Patrick celebration at the Century Club on Wednesday evening. The program includes music, oratory, interpretive dancing directed by Mrs N E B Wilson, and a home cooked supper. Father Tubman delivers the oration and vocal selections are by J O Sullivan Miss Allene Gulling and J Burrus. The event starts at eight with two or three more numbers planned and the public is welcome.
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Young Ladies’ Sodality
St. Thomas Aquinas church
Century Club
Father Tubman
J. 13. O'Sullivan
Allene Gulling
J. Burrus
N. E B. Wilson
Josephine Gamwell
Milden
Jean Hughes
Virginia Voorhies
British press mocks German coup d etat in London editorials
London editors scoff at the German revolution with headlines like Alls Fooled Again and The Old Adam. The Daily Mail cites bad faith by Germans and a dud government signing peace capitulations, while the Morning Post calls the first revolution a shim and notes social Democratic deceit of Wilson and Lloyd George. A Hohenzollern could soon sit on Prussia's throne.
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LONDON
Adam” “Ag
Junkers
Firat
Morning Post
Wilson
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Prussia
Ebert Government Plans Fight for Berlin Control
Berlin dispatches report the Ebert government intends to fight to seize Berlin as the National Assembly is summoned to meet in Stuttgart. Reports claim Noske and other officers back the old regime, while labor threatens a nationwide strike to protest the political upheaval.
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BERLIN
national assembly
Ebert
Stuttgart
Wuerttemburg
Nosko
Gustav Nosske
Kiel
Altona
Munich
landtag
Hamburg
Kapp
East Prussia
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Saxony
Mercken
Stettin
Tanover
Hesse
South Germany
Germany
Prussia
Gustryv Noske
hig
Hamburg Senate
WolfSgang Kapp
Frankfort
Dusseldorf
Easen
Cologne
LONDON
m movement
Bauer
Daily Mail
sovern
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Henry T. Allen
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navy department
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Edward Davis
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