Washoe Bar Debates Pickford Divorce Case Decree
Washoe County Bar discussed the Mary Pickford divorce decree and urged the attorney general to seek a set aside. Gray Mashburn opposed the move saying most lawyers know clients perjure when claiming Reno residence, prompting a near unanimous vote to defeat the resolution.
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Washoe County Bar Association
Mary Pickford
Gray Mashburn
focal
Mashburn
Campbell's, ranch
Reno
bar association
State War Association
County Bar Association
State Bar Assocation
Socialists Assembly Majority in New York Calls Firings
The New York Socialist Party gains a legislative majority urging the dismissal of five members while Lieutenant Colonel Roosevelt is advised not to oppose the effort to oust socialist lawmakers.
Socialists face unfitness repeal move in New York Assembly
In Albany on March 30 the assembly judiciary committee backed charges of unfitness against five Socialist members Louis Waldman August Cliesens Charles Solomon Samuel A Dewitt and Samuel Orr recommending their seats be vacated The report urges a law barring any organization admitting aliens from packing a party on the state ballot It notes Socialist Party opposition to wartime measures and conscription and labels the party disloyal Several Republicans favor retention of seats while two Democrats oppose unseating based on oath constraints Majority action to be taken as a special order of business by tomorrow
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ALBANY
N. Y
New York assembly
Louis Waldman
August —Cliesens
Charles Solomon
Samuel A. Dewitt
Samuel Orr
assembly judiciary committee
Locklist
kuv i
Socialist Party
Socialist party of America
United States
New York
William Pelot
Theodore Lutt
Brooklyn
Maurice Bloch
William & Evans
assembly
I Evans
Evans
Bloch
Simon L. Adler
Monroe
Theodore Roosevelt
Nassau
Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Aaler
Tells His Reason for Taking Crown
Paris March 20 Prince Feisal recently proclaimed king of Syria explains in an interview why he accepted the crown. He says hesitations of the Entente toward the Asia Minor settlement prompted action. He notes one day deeds were changed the next creating uncertainty. He would not fear Allied recognition or nonrecognition.
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PARIS
Feisal
Syria
Petit Parisien
Entente
Asia Minor
State Senator’s Grandmother Reaches Century Mark
Special to the Gazette Pasadena California March 20 Senator W B Griffith of Las Vegas and Mrs Will Groover visit Pasadena for their grandmother Mrs Jane Griffith’s 100th birthday Born in Quebec Canada in 1920 she moved to the United States with her late husband Robert J Griffith and has lived in Pasadena thirty years Great grandson Jowett G Griffith is yell leader at the University of Idaho and member of the junior class
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PASADENA
Cal
W. BE. Griffith
Las Vegas
Nev
Will Groover
Jane Griffith
Griffith
Quebec
Canada
United States
Robert J. Griffith
Jowett G. Griffith
yell
University of Ida
Live Stock Barred From Chicago Markets Amid Strike
Chicago March 30 Embargo on live stock shipments to the Chicago market except horses as 900 members of the Live Stock Handlers Union of the Union Stockyards and Transit Company strike. Stock diverted to other markets. cattle receipts 1500 head hogs 5000. no fresh receipts today. Union telegraphed for federal mediators after federal judge refused to act without workers returning. No price rise yet. five big packers warn plants could shut within a week. Average hog price 14.75 down from 15.00 last week and 19.67 a year ago.
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CHICAGO
Union Stockyards and ‘Transit Company
yesterhie
Washington
Alshuler
Aviator overcomes exhaust gas danger after high flight
Maj. R W Schroeder reached 36020 feet in February then was unconscious when his plane fell. Officials say exhaust gas, not oxygen lack, likely caused the incident. Superchargers may aid military aviation. He remains on sick leave with heart enlargement. fuel tank vent helped engine restart. Dutch welfare aid to Ruhr towns reported as 4400 tons of wheat and barley for revictualling.
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WASHINGTON
R. W. Schroeder
tar service
Schroeder
Maj. Schroeder
RHINELAND
HAGUE
Germany
Ruhr
Denmark Turmoil Deepens as King Refuses Demand
In Copenhagen March 30 King Christian rejected a Social Democratic ultimatum to reinstate Zahle's cabinet and other actions amid a government crisis. Trade unions threaten general strike if throne not obeyed. Crowds in squares urge republican change while disturbances occur as new cabinet hints elections before parliament on Flensburg zone issues.
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COPENHAGEN
Christian
Social Democrats
Zahle
rigsdag
Denmark
M. Revsing
Flensburg
Germany
Death toll climbs from Sunday tornadoes across Midwest
Chicago reports 161 dead from Sunday tornadoes with fears of higher totals as isolated areas report injuries and missing persons. States tally deaths Indiana 36 Illinois 3 Ohio 26 Michigan 12 Georgia Alabama Missouri 13 plus unverified report of 15 killed at Stovall Georgia. Property damage runs into millions. State troops patrol swept areas as Red Cross, civilians aid injured and homeless.
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CHICAGO
Indiana
Hilinola
Ohio
Michigan
Georgia
Stovall
La Grange
H«tholst
Ilnofis
Red Cross
Carpertiers
Chicago City Hall strike cripples services as workers walk out
Clerks, stenographers and bookkeepers in Chicago city offices joined a broad strike demanding higher salaries, threatening paralysis of city operations. About 136 garbage handlers also quit, halting the garbage reduction plant and delaying collections. The walkout followed vote for action by municipal employees amid budget battles and a rejected city budget proposal to fund raises.
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CHICAGO
ajwoien
German troops in Ruhr restricted by Versailles terms
Paris reports German government assurances that Ruhr forces will stay within treaty limits and will not be increased without Allied authorization. French premier Millerand warned that any violation could prompt occupation of parts of the neutral zone. Ruhr peace talks revealed dispute over arming clauses and the Reichswehr threat of renewed conflict.
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PARIS
Ruhr valley
Ruhr
Millerand
M. Millerand
France
ESSEN
Associated Press
Berlin
central committee
Baspin
Bielefeld
Otto Bowensipen
reds
hng
reichswehr
aAnother
ecommittee
reichwehr
Wilson
Hugh C. Wallace
conference of ambassadors
Washington
Plan for Air Squadrons to Diminish Storm Damage
Philadelphia March 30 Prof David Todd of Amherst College proposed using air riders to detect the nests where violent windstorms are formed He said tracking direction velocity and storm character could help nip cyclones typhoons and hurricanes in the bud before they fully form and threaten populations
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PHILADELPHIA
David Todd
Amherst College
Ireland Violence Reported with Killings and Deportations
London dispatch details a spate of Irish outrages including the murder of Thomas Dwyer in Thurles Tipperary by masked assailants and bombings at church and poor law guardian housing. It notes Sinn Fein MPs William Cosgrove and P L Maloney arrested and deported, the Dublin streetcar killing of Allen Bell, and alleged Sinn Fein inner circle orders behind Cork Lord Mayor Thomas MacCurtain’s death plus related killings and attacks in Limerick and Dublin.
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LONDON
Ireland
Thomas Dwyer
Kilkenny
Dublin
Tipperary
Sinn Fein
P. L. Maloney
Allen Bell
MacCurtain
Thomas MacCurtain
Cork
Sinn item
Daily Mail
Sinn. Fein
Macturtain
Inner Circle
Stockley
Limerick
Sinn Fein innner
Dublin ‘Castle
the
Mall
Mississippi River flood tears down at La Crosse
Mississippi River flood waters cresting above flood stage inundate rail lines and factory areas in La Crosse Wisconsin. Railroad tracks, bridges, and street elevations are submerged while the Black River rises, threatening extensive damage to transport and homes along the riverfront. Local officials report ongoing rise and risk to main freight lines.
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MISSISSIPPI RIVER
LA CROSSE
Wis
Mississippi
Johnton street
Black river
Burington railroad
Poles Drive Russians Back as Fronts Report Battles
Warsaw March 30 Russian Bolshevik forces attacking the Polish front in Podolia have suffered losses and withdrawn eastward. Polish troops report regiments annihilated and sixty prisoners taken. An armored train battle east of Derazala ended with Soviet withdrawal. North La Crosse flood expands to new residential areas with farms rescuing livestock.
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WARSAW
Podolia
Derazala
hay
La Crease
La Crosse
Mexican casino promoted by Baja California governor
Mexicali editor describes Gov Estaban Cantu turning Baja California into a gambling hub. The Casino de Mexicali offers an upper floor for games of chance with 2000 members, a $250 initiations fee, $20 monthly dues, and lavish suites. The piece portrays American visitors crossing the border for mescal to high stakes gambling with ambassadorial flair.
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ALFONSO J. SHORTELL
MEXICALI
Mex
Nogales
Juarez
Tijuana
Cantu
Gov
Estaban Cantu
Baja
California
Leland Stanford
Mexico
Gov. Cantu
William Silva
Iman
Lost submarine reduced to junk at Magdalena Bay
San Diego reports officers aboard the Glacier describe the submarine H 1 as so battered by heavy seas it is nearly junk. The ship also carried the bodies of H. M. Giles and M. J. Delamine from the crew who died when the submarine grounded at Magdalena Bay’s entrance. Lieut. Commander James R. Webb and Joseph Kauffman remain missing.
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SAN DIEGO
Cal
United States
Glacier
Magdalena Bay
H. M. Giles
M. J. Delamine
Magdalena ‘Bay
James R. Webb
Joseph Kauffman
National Retail Drygoods Association Plans San Francisco Convention
The National Retail Drygoods Association will hold its spring convention in San Francisco with dates set for late May or early June. About twenty prominent British merchants are expected to attend, and preparations are underway across the industry.
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DRYGOODS
NEW YORK
National Retail Drygoods Association
San Francisco
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