Debs Espionage Conviction Upheld by Supreme Court
Debs conviction under the Espionage Act was affirmed by the Supreme Court. Justices held he willfully sought to obstruct recruiting and enlistment and to encourage resistance to the United States, while the government argued the act covers all wilful interference. The decision reviewed related cases including Frohwerk and Relisher, stressing intent and speech limits in wartime.
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Firso
Canton
Ohio
Joza
Lange
United States
Supreme Court
Lowaver
Frohwerk
Elating
Oia Shine
Lyft
Dbutt
H. Ke. Relshner
Espiranya
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Hyhnes
Tower Court
Hint
Daly Ts
Heath
Aridaner
BL Louis
Pattuck
Rose Pastor Stokes
Dabs
Bu Prome
Langage
Congress
Beekeeping and Civil Liberty Echo in Prohibition Debate
In Springfield Mass a labor rally called for ending the July 1 prohibition, arguing for food relief and restoration of beer production. Speaker Arthur N. Hager, ex district attorney of St Louis, Missouri, urged Wilson to allow beer manufacturing to resume, under the Central Labor rally with about 5,000 attendees.
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Bpringfeld
Mass
Wubing
Wilson
Mbt
Central Laboration
Roldicte
Arthur N. Hager
St Lola
Sporker
20 000 Troops Sent to Berlin Reported
A World War II era dispatch claims 20 000 government troops were sent toward Berlin to quell Spartacan strongholds in the east. The report details clashes around Lichtenborg and Sylchtenburg, with depots seized and civilians affected as troops protect posts and police.
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Berlin
Lomdin
Mireh
Pater
Spartaci
Lichtenborg
Hippily
Spartieans
Sylchtenburg
Smealny
Crum
Fehtenberg
Werg
Startucana
Seath
Interfor
Eloady
Derlin
Lettenbers
Kapenlok
Welstensee
Tluiomelshurs
Rurli
Yankees Riot in London Reported Disorder and Injuries
A chaotic scene in London involved American sailors and Canadian and British police clashing near a station. Dozens of injuries were reported as sailors fought with authorities, while medical and hospital staff treated the wounded. The incident spiraled from a minor disturbance to a broader confrontation with security forces.
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Uonten
March
Alist
Sid Sal
Masur
Norman Cook Guilty in Joliet Murder Trial
A jury in Joliet convict Norman Cook for the murder of William Druswag. The court records detail the night of the incident and the sentencing will follow in the next session. Police notes indicate a violent confrontation with the victim and the defendant’s admission of involvement.
Local Army Claims Tsyrelia Victory Amid Confusion
A terse Merlin dispatch reports mixed results as Deny Huns capture a ring and a tie with Copentigen on March 12. Guerin Hime is listed as a source, with unclear details about additional units and frontline movements.
Unclear OCR Fragment Mentioning Gun and Water Medication
Fragmentary OCR text references a new gun, a sealed item, and possible events at a location. Details are garbled with multiple misspellings and none of the names, places, or actions form a clear report. Unable to determine a coherent news item from the provided text.
Data found Wilson to meet AIDS documents urge overthrow
A scrambled New York era report cites agitation urging government overthrow and Bolshevik influence, highlighting Wilson and a broad array of figures. The item references a congressional investigation and mentions Major J Lewer Luther and other officials, indicating a charged political atmosphere and calls for radical action.
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Wilson
TWO HELD FOR ARMY GRAFT AT CAMP GRANT
George We Stuiin of Cumberland Ohio and May Jones of Tark Fans Wis, Camp Grant mess sergeants, are held as government agents pursue a conspiracy to sell government meat meant for entanment. George Brennan, driver for Movpla & Eo, testified delivering meat orders at the camp short by 20 to 00 years. The West sergeants are alleged to have allied for the ment.
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Hookcam
George We Stuiin
Cumberlands
Ohio
May Jones
Tark
Wis
Camp Grant
Ueuft
George Brennan
Movpla & Eo
West
Heenan
Worcester blast leaves six found dead at factory
March 1 report from Tralsylle describes a violent explosion at a Baldwin manufacturing plant causing six bodies to be recovered near the ruins. Investigators said the blast occurred during a routine shift as workers and security staff attempted to evacuate. Local authorities announced wartime era rationing restrictions may affect salvage operations.
Firefighters Contain Blaze at Municipal Paving Yard
Firemen battled a smoky blaze at a paving yard with soldiers and gas masks assisting. The incident caused an estimated loss of about $200,000.
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Wense
Weehsleyton Prison Sentence Upheld in Exploitation Case
The supreme court sustained the conviction in Hoyene v Beles, finding guilt for exploitation acts based on statements at Canton. The opinion affirms a ten year sentence, with the commissioner’s order upheld and the term to be served.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Weehsleyton
Emmotton
Hoyene
Beles
Suelallar Boule
Min
Strike Delays Big Liners In New York March
A chaotic report from New York indicates strike action by Moving Workers disrupts rail operations delaying ships and major liners. Authorities claim crew protests and safety concerns slow terminal activity while employers push for smoother processing and resumed schedules.
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New York
Hebwenn Ranonite
Ronald
Fragmented OCR: Children Burned Near Mrs Frank Wold Area
Readable fragments describe a fire or burn incident near a Mrs Frank Wold location. The text mentions several seemingly misspelled names and unclear agencies but indicates a possible local incident in a community setting. Further verification is needed to confirm details and exact place.
Arch Criminal Brand Kaiser Faces Supreme War Report
Fragmented OCR reads as a World War I era note discussing Arch Kaiser Brand Kaiser, a looming report on peace terms, German demobilization, and military parity. It mentions the supreme council, armament reductions, and debates over terms of surrender and allotments, with references to later conference summaries and political leaders.
Ships Bring In 7,411 Troops From New York to Mount Vernon
A transport brought 7,411 troops to Mount Vernon from Frost including 2,074 of the Twenty agrowth division and 6,737 other personnel. A second vessel arrived at Toren with 1,027 troops, largely from the Eighty Seventh division. The operations, led by Lt. Col. von Arhanaie, included units from Louisiana and other garrisons, signaling reinforced defense and deployment.
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New York
Marele
Wille Sianthera
New York Stata
Fti
Mount Vernon
Toxetive
Oldond
Toto Toren
Unemployment Decreases in Hailed State Reports
The report notes a drop in unemployment across the state with figures showing a decrease to 8,840 jobless. The data reflect recent labor market changes in urban areas and highlight the ongoing impact of wartime conditions on employment.
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Wotuington
Maree
Uttar
Prairie Gly sale and county land deals reported
The Long dispatch notes Jobbitter of Prairie Gly purchasing the Garrett Beard property and 16 acres for about 54 200. It reports a frozen bale on Codap River bridge and ongoing investigations in many counties including Ueda and Kosauth. It mentions Albert Fighmiller killed in a road incident and various local financial and public notices across Mason City Elsin and Crostan.
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Jobbitter
Prairie Gly
Garrett Beard
Honerie City
Codap River
Ueda
Ustenla County
Kosauth
Rath
Charles Wiese
Albert
H. Miller
Davenport
Department of Justice
Capianare
Chia
Long Disancua
Mosnon
Purt
Ttn
Inti Tor Nha
Fort Doge
Leagua of Nations
Witson
Sen- Mars Kenyon
Cumming
Plac
Elsin
Lois
Sion
Crostan
Aren- Ink
Greaten
Micn
Conmch
Mason City
Comiare
CG. E. Atkinson
Wonster City Araory Company
Sotmita
National Guard
Chartos 'Hollowou
Wits Banira
G Ghsen
Phxyor
Belore
United States
J. ¢. Hunt
Proston
Creston Goon
Eddie Rickenbacker
Daves
Towa
Chicago
A. K. Corey
Tow
State Agricultural Department
Hirfala
Chase Perry
F. A. Sprote
Waterloo
Patine
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Jdelica
Ytoharce Pala
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Chansel
Unpyrient of Justice
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Seattle
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Strueel
Danley
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HIYA
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U. S
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Wisconsin
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Mino
Anton Gay
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Worcester
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Maaty
Marcel Mn
Baldwin Narnant Manufacturing Company
Wilary A. Herbert
Deas
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Mann
Illinois
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Mareh
Morini
Wy Rogubllenty
Denyer Carpentere Styike
Derwent
Cate
Mach
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JTC
Frank Wold
Brand Kaiser
Allias Wil Dastroy
Rhine
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Supreme Crunch
Marthi Toch
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Leon
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