Turks Kill 1000 Kurds in Battle and Mobilization Ordered
Constantinople dispatch reports Turkish forces captured Ghendi in Kurdistan and killed about 1000 Kurds with many wounded. Cen Ismnet Pasha announced a complete mobilization to quell a widespread revolt across Malatia Mardin Melazgerd and threatened Eghin. Rebels retreated to mountains but remain organized and persistent.
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Kurdistan
London
Constantinople
Ghendi
Ismnet Pasha
Angera
Skurdistan
Malatia
Mardin
Melazgerd
Eghin
Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Dickey Murder Case
In Waukegan Illinois after forty nine hours and over 350 ballots the jury in the Dickey murder case was discharged without a verdict. Four defendants Edward J Smith Dernhardt Mylin Ralph McKee and Bernard Smith face retrial on April 27 for alleged participation in a Viking express robbery on the Chicago Northwestern railway December 30. Myling is accused of firing the fatal shot. The defense argues Dickey aided the robbery and lacked motive to resist.
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Waukegan
Ill
Russell
Dickey
Express Messenger
Edward J. Smith
Dernhardt Mylin
Milwaukee
Ralph McKee
Bernard Smith
Chicago
Viking Express
Chicago & Northwestern
Myling
Seize Opportunity Message Declares Timely Action
A moral reflection on seizing chances and the permanence of lost opportunities. The analogy compares seeds and fruit to illustrate how timely choices shape future growth and outcomes.
Volunteers Battle Forest Fires Across Pennsylvania
The article reports widespread forest and brush fires in central and western Pennsylvania with hundreds of volunteers fighting flames. It notes a fire near Juniata College at Hunawigter threatening campus buildings and that over 1 000 acres were burned near Altoona, with other New England fires causing significant losses. One victim, Mrs. Louisa Walkup, age 78, died in a fire in Iaving.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Hunawigter
Juniata College
Altoona
Boston
Mass
New England
Louisa Walkup
Von Hindenburg Nominated for German President
Field Marshal von Hindenburg was nominated by the Nationalist bloc to run against Mary, the left bloc candidate. The aged commander accepted the nomination as five days of bitter struggle ended with Stresemann's People’s party seeking Jarres’s renomination and the Nationalists pressing for Hindenburg.
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Perlin
von Hindenburg
Germany
Mary
T Hindenburg
Stresemann
People’s Party
Doctor Jarres
Jarres
Vindenburg
Tornado kills three and injures twenty three near Miami
A tornado struck the White Belt dairy near Miami, demolishing six buildings and injuring workers. Three people were killed and 23 hurt, with 300 to 400 left homeless as the storm moved from Westwood Inn toward Little River and Hialeah.
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Miami
Fia
White Belt
Westwood Inn
Little River
Hialeah
Two Minnesota Banks Ordered to Close
St Paul Minn Two state banks in Minnesota were ordered closed by A J Weigel state superintendent of banks The State Bank of Morton with deposits of 300000 was forced to close because of depleted reserves and the Citizens State Bank of Frazer with deposits of 140000 was ordered to suspend business because of bad paper.
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St. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
A. J. Weigel
State Bank of
Morton
Mosaic Tablets Inscribed on Sapphire Tablets
An old tradition holds that the laws given to Moses on the mount were inscribed on sapphire tablets. The claim reflects historic religious lore about script and material of divine commandments.
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Moses
Emily Watts Wins Bryn Mawr European Fellowship
Miss Emily Watts daughter of Capt and Mrs William C Watts United States navy and cousin of Senator Pepper of Pennsylvania has been awarded Bryn Mawr Colleges undergraduate European fellowship. She will continue studies at Oxford or the Sorbonne in Paris.
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Aliss Eennls Pepper Watts
William C. Watts
United States Navy
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Bryn Mawr College
Miss Watts
Oxted
Sotbonne
Paris
King of Outlaws to Hang June 25 in Connecticut
Gerald Chapman, once dubbed the country’s most dangerous criminal, was ordered hanged for the October 12 murder of Patrolman James Skelly in New Britain. A Connecticut jury imposed the sentence a few minutes after midnight, while Chapman filed a notice of appeal from the first degree murder verdict.
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Hartford
Conn
Gerald Chapman
Connecticut
James Skelly
New Britain
Chapman
Frederick J. Groehl
Walter K. Shean
Springfield
Mass
Ugh M. Alcorn
Shean
Davidson & Leventhal
Skelly
Pleads for Dissolution of Morris Armour Merger
Washington special counsel urged Secretary Jardine to dissolve the Morris Armour packing merger at the opening of final arguments. He argued the deal whether purchase, consolidation, or merger violates the Packers and Stockyards Act by restraining interstate commerce and hindering livestock movement to markets.
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Washington
Fisher
Jardine
Moris-Armour Packing
Packers and Stockyards
Basher
Armour & Co
Packers
Army Lieutenant Held for Killing Captain's Daughter
Miss Audrey Burleigh was shot and killed in Manitla as Lieut J B Thompson of the United States Signal Corps and her escort drove to her home. He surrendered to military authorities at Fort McKinley after the shooting, jealousy said to be the motive. Burleigh had appeared in an amateur show at the Army and Navy club. she was the stepdaughter of Capt N P Calmes of the U S General Hospital Manila.
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N. P. Calmes
United States General Hospital
Manila
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