Body's Finding Ends River Mystery Identify Mrs Grigsby
The body recovered from the Truckee River is identified as Mrs Sarah Haley, believed to be wife of Dr Grigsby of Tonopah. Information from Berkeley links the missing Berkeley teacher to the deceased, with matching wrist watch and clothing aiding the identification. Mrs Grigsby left Berkeley December 6 1919 and was later seen in Reno.
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Truckee
emily
Berkeley
Grigsby
Tonopah
Reno
Kerkley
M Grigsby
Tierkeley
Sarah Haley
Bolivians Attack Peruvian Legation in La Paz
A mob in La Paz last night attacked the Peruvian legation and several Peruvian consular and private buildings. Officials say the crowd, led by former Bolivian president Gen Ismael Montes, damaged the official building shields and windows while ministers and the consul were escorted home by the American minister and British charg d affaires. President Porras planned to address Congress on the situation this evening.
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LIMA
la Paz
officielal
Ismael Montes
Bolivia
OL MAGNATES IN CONFERENCE
Galveston March 16 oil company representatives from thirty five firms in Mexico discussed industry impacts and development plans. Franklin K Lane attended as Carranza relaxed drilling permit restrictions and cooperates with foreign nations. Seventy wells are being sunk in Tampico district alone.
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GALVESTON
Mexico
Franklin K. Lane
Carranza
Tampico
American Slavs Patrol Kill Near Elesthal. Bett y Fido Shot
Dispatches report an American killed by a Jugoslav patrol near Elesthal and a 15 year old, Betty Fido, shot near Hermanstdorft on the plebiscite frontier zone. The European frontiers debate continues as Italian Premier Nitti presses for revision of Hungary’s postwar boundaries.
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VIENNA
Klagenfort
Carintha
Ernest Jakitsch
Elesthal
Betty Fido
Hermanstdorft
LONDON
Nitti
supreme council
Hungary
Times
Twenty One Year Old Woman Accused of Bigamy
Day too dayton ohio march 16 claim indicates a Cincinnati woman allegedly has twenty two husbands none divorced. Margaret er aged twenty one is charged with bigamy after being married to a Dayton man on march 16 and another man claims a February 16 marriage.
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DAYTON
Tiffie Sallie
Cincinnati
James Nick
Margareter
Sale
Sheviet
Nick
Plans to Defeat Germany Admiral Sims Testimony
Rear Admiral Sims told a Senate naval sub committee that German plans in 1918 included two heavily armored battle cruisers for a last raid on troopship convoys. He described four department plans as largely impracticable, noted the North Sea mine barrage as a major achievement, and said the navy department lacked timely information before U S entry.
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WASHINGTON
Europe
Sims
senate naval subcommittee
navy department
Germany
department
North sea
United States
England
Murder confession by a Negro in New Mexico
Arthur Eimms, a Black man, confessed today to killing Baltimore and Ohio railroad detective J Beers at Swan Creek Maryland on December 11 last. Beers shot Simms in the leg during a dispute among track workers. Simms then shot Beers in the heart.
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ALBUQUEQUE
N. M
Arthur Eimms
J. Beers
Baltimore and Ohio
Swan Creek
Maryland
Beers
Simms
Ambassadors plea for mutual understanding amid press rows
Sir Aukland Geddes new ambassador to the United States urged calm in Anglo American press battles. He said mutual respect and understanding are essential to peace, condemning papers that inflame tensions while urging Americans and Britons to seek common ground and avoid misjudgment. He cautioned against claims of imminent departure from traditional policy.
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LONDON
Associated Press
Aukland Geddes
United States
Great Britain
America
Dakota primary in snowstorm halts high turnout
In a heavy North Dakota snowstorm, only one presidential candidate, U S Senator Hiram W. Johnson, entered the state primary. The main focus is on choosing national committeemen and convention delegates as voters cast a light ballot.
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BISMARCK
N. D
North Dakota
United States
Hiram W. John
California
Spain Withholds Recognition Of Berlin Government
Madrid reports Spain will not recognize the new German government until a majority of Allied powers do so. In Baltimore, prominent artist Harper Pennington, 65, known in U S and England art circles, died today.
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SPAIN
BERLIN
MADRID
BALTIMORE
Harper Pennington
country
England
Wood Outdistances Hoover In Minnesota Primary
In Minnesota’s blizzard marked primary Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood led over Senator Hiram Johnson by several thousand votes. Herbert Hoover, not a candidate, drew strong support in Twin Cities, with 450 precincts showing him ahead of Gov. Frank Lowden. Final totals show Wood 12,527 Johnson 5,517 Hoover 14,486 Lowden 3,510. Johnson backers expect labor precincts to narrow or reverse the result.
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ST. PAUL
Minn
Minnesota
Leonard Wood
Hiram Johnson
California
Herbert Hoover
Twin Cities
Frank Q. Lowden
Ilinois
Hoover
Wood
Johnson
Lowden
Minneapolis
Ludendorff Attends Berlin Cabinet Meeting Amid Turmoil
Berlin reports say Gen Ludendorff joined a cabinet session as Germany's Kapp era turmoil spreads. Rail strike plans loom across the country with railway workers in solidarity and fears of arrests by Kapp authorities. Street clashes in Berlin kill several, including two streetcar conductors, sparking widespread worker protests. Mathias Erzberger, former finance minister, is jailed in Berlin. Bavaria forms a new government and a soviet republic is proclaimed at Hof northeast of Bayreuth.
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LONDON
Berlin
Ludendorff
Exchange Telegraph
Amsterdam
R. R
RAYS Jn
Exchange Telegraph Company
Kapp
Leipzig
Mathias Erzberger
Ebert
Germany
Bavaria
Munich
Democrats
Center party
Copenhagen
Handelsblad
Hof
Bayreuth
Blizzard grips North Dakota in severe storm
North Dakota faced the season's worst blizzard as W. Roberts of the federal weather bureau reported a wind velocity of sixty miles per hour. The temperature plunged from thirty three to twenty one above with four inches of snow on the ground. The storm stretched from Montana to the Great Lakes and south to Northern Town.
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BISMARCK
N. D
North Dakota
W. Roberts
federal weather bureau
Roberts
Labor Jury Finds Men Not Guilty in Montesano Trial
A jury formed by labor organizations returned a not guilty verdict for a man charged with murder in the Armistice Day shooting at Centralia, while seven other defendants were found guilty of second degree murder. The verdict was reported as unanimous.
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TACOMA
Wash
Montesano
W. W
Centralia
Heavy Troop Reinforcements Reach Berlin as Crisis Grows
Berlin March 16 Heavy reinforcements have arrived for the new government as troops marched from nearby garrisons. Chancellor Kapp, installed four days ago, faces labor strife and a paralyzed city. The Baden landtag demonstration backed the Fred government. Berlin life is at a standstill with shortages, water cuts, and foraging by neutrals as troops parade and bands march through Unter den Linden.
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BERLIN
Associated Press
Kupp
Kapp
Kapp Seema
Baden
Unter den Linden
Warship guards former Kaiser in Dutch harbor
A Dutch torpedo boat arrived at Oesterland Vieringen Island to guard the former German crown prince. The Netherlands tightens frontier checks and monitors auto traffic as Germany faces upheaval, with laborers sent home amid the general strike. Government recognizes only Ebert’s Germany and will take no further action until chaos ends.
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THE HAGUE
Oesterland
Vieringen
Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
Qldenzaal
Zevenaar
Germany
Holland
Ebert
Netherlands
Hindenburg Denies Links to Counter-Revolution
Copenhagen March 16. Former German field marshal von Hindenburg has issued a public denial of any connection with a counter-revolution. He states he disapproves of the movement and does not associate with it, according to the Hanover Tageblatt reports from the scene.
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COPENHAGEN
Fiela Marshal von Hindenburg
Hanover
Tageblatt
Many Shot Down in German Cities
Berlin reports fifteen killed and many wounded in Stuglits fighting on the southwest outskirts of the city. Charlottenburg sees four killed and six wounded from collisions. In Hamburg thirty killed, including women and children, in clashes between citizens guards and Baltic troops. Kiel and Magdeburg also reported encounters. Aix-la-Chapelle sees a general strike with several thousand spectators and the emperor William I statue splashed with red. Joe Moore of Lake Placid won the mile at the Eastern Indoor ice skating championship in Brooklyn.
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BERLIN
Stuglits
Charlottenburg
Hamburg
eitizens Buards
Kiel
Madgeburg
Kiet
Magdeburg
Aix-la-Chapelle
William I
MOORE
NEW YORK
Joe Moore
Lake Placid
Brooklyn
French Think Kapp Weak and Revolution to End
Paris reports from the French foreign office say negotiations are under way between the Ebert and Kapp government in Germany. Dr Gradnauer acts as intermediary to form a cabinet under normal conditions, with Kapp supporters aiming to shift power to conservatives while storm troops test the ground. French circles doubt the counter revolutionaries will push forward unless events favor recognition by the new government.
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PARIS
Ebert
Kapp
Germany
Gradnauer
Saxony
Dr. Kapp
New Berlin Regime Faces Stop to Mustering Army
Stuttgart reports the old Ebert cabinet refuses negotiations with Dr. Wolfgang Kapp and his Berlin regime. Ebert to direct affairs with Württemberg as capital, national assembly set for tomorrow. Gen Luettwitz proposes army demobilization be blocked under Versailles terms, warning of new war.
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STUTTGART
Wolfgang Kapp
Berlin
Ebert
Dresden
national assembly
Wuerttemberg
COPENHAGEN
Gen
Von Luctiwits
Bauer
Neue Zuricher Zeitung
vort Luettwitz
Kapp
Ebert Strongest Washington Toole
Washington March 16 The Associated Press says military officials here expect the restoration of Ebert authority in Germany with sporadic Spartacist outbreaks. Dispatches from Col Edward Davis Berlin indicate the coup is not as serious as first thought. The general strike called by the Ebert cabinet is seen as a push to empower radical elements to challenge capitalist society. Violence in big cities may recur but Soviet sympathizers are a small minority, reducing expected trouble.
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WASHINGTON
Associated Press
Ebert
Germany
Edward Davis
Berlin
Sparackle
Sixty Are Slain in Leipsic Rows
Berlin reports deadly fusillades hit Leipsic yesterday with many killed or wounded near the post office. Troops cordoned the town center as battles spread, with a Copenhagen dispatch noting more than twenty dead and about sixty wounded.
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BERLIN
Leipsic
Copenhagen
Germany
Bank of Germany reports balance changes March 6
Berlin March 16 The Imperial Bank of Germany reports increases in coin gold treasury certificates securities and deposits for the period ending March 6. Decreases include notes advances and investments. Total holdings reach 1 081 974 000 marks.
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BERLIN
Imperial bank of Germany
treasury
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