Beer by Case as Medicine Sparks Prohibition Ruling
Washington officials report Attorney General Palmer's ruling allows unlimited beer wine and whiskey for medicinal use, with Treasury confirmation not expected. The decision challenges the Internal Revenue Bureau theory that they regulate toxicants under broad prohibition powers, suggesting patients could obtain beer by the case rather than single bottles.
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Frierson
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Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Prohibition Unit
Congress
Daugherty
Druggists Seek Whiskey Rush at San Francisco Sale
Druggists unite in a rush on the customs house after learning 100000 quarts of Beoteh whiskey would be sold at three dollars a gallon. Twenty seven druggists appeared with sales totaling six hundred million. The liquor is the seizure accumulation from Whips enterinchia port and is being sold to druggists under orders from Washington.
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San Francisco
Drigeiste
Washington
Reward Offered for General Kanlovsky Body Alive or Dead
Warsaw reports Leon Trotsky, Soviet war minister, offered five million rubles for the body of General Kanlovsky, or for his capture alive. In return, General Kowlowsky allegedly had an offer of ten million rubles for Trotsky's body. It notes a million rubles equals about $50.
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Warsaw
Leon Trotsky
Kanlovsky
Kowlowsky
Trotsky
Pensioned by Steel Company in 192
An aggregate of 766.60 in pensions was paid to retired employees of United States Steel and its subsidiaries during the year 192. This amount shows a rise of 46,059.15 from the previous year and marks the largest disbursement since the fund’s establishment.
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Steel Company
Pittabureh
United States Steel Corporation
Tito States Steel and Carnegie
New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Liquid poison claimed able to kill from skin contact
A New York report states the chemical warfare service found a liquid poison so potent that three drops could kill a person on skin contact. It allegedly rained from airplane-mounted needles, capable of destroying all in a parked aircraft, per a high official.
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New York
Chemical Warfare Service
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Bonus Bill Passed in Des Moines War Service Pay Plan
Des Moines voters to decide in 1923 on a bill approved by both chambers providing 70 cents a day for each day of wartime service. The measure heads to the electorate for final approval.
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Des Moines
House
Senate
Railroads Move to Cut Wartime Wages in 1921
Railroads across the nation push wartime wage reductions targeting skilled workers. Major lines including New York Central and New Haven Hartford announce five percent classes and plan to begin negotiations next week as conferences with employees aim to reach agreements. Prussian cabinet resigns amid election fallout while a large cotton firm reports price revisions for Fall 1921 Daisy cloth and 1921 cloth.
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New York
Iiea
New York Central
New Haven
Hartford
Isiues
New York, New Haven and
Tortford
Atmoxkeag Manufacturing Company
Government says no limit on liquor for nonbeverage use
Washington reports an Attorney General opinion that federal authority does not ban manufacturing or sale of liquors for non beverage purposes except as Congress allows. It notes physician use as medicine may be restricted and Panama relations with Costa Rica amid the White Award dispute.
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Maternal Revenue Bureau
Cam
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
Panama
Mets
Costa Rica
Palmer
State Department
American troops to stay on Raine in emergency
Emergency measures keep American troops on Raine while removal steps are deemed inadvisable. Authorities say current risks require continued U S presence as talks continue with local leadership and allied partners. No timetable is set for withdrawal.
Harding policy keeps troops on Rhine amid German stance
Washington reports American forces will stay along the Rhine at least through the current crisis with Germany over the reprisal proposal. The Harding administration aims a passive stance to avoid signaling disapproval of allied policy, with troops likely to remain neutral as diplomacy proceeds. Graves are decorated at a Neuss cemetery where French and German soldiers from 1870 and World War I are buried.
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Rhine
Germany
Harding
Europe
Congress
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United States
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Weeks
Neuss
Her
Hore
French to Evacuate Gillicia from Asia Minor
Premier Briand conferred with the Turkish nationalist delegation in London before departing for Paris and reached an agreement with Viton on the rapid evacuation by the French of Gillicia in Asia Minor.
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London
Briand
Paris
Viton
Cilitela
Asia Minor
Harding Receives Diplomats at New Administration Start
President Harding welcomed the diplomatic corps in the customary first meeting of a new administration. Dozens of diplomats, many in uniform, gathered in the state dining room for the ceremonial reception.
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Harding
Unanimous stance against stop-gap tariff bill
Agreement among Republican leaders and the Treasury secretary to push anti dumping legislation through a special session, with Melton aiding. Taxi and internal tax revision await final decision by a conference between Penrose Fordney and President Harding, who favor a permanent remedy over temporary measures.
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House
Secretary of the Treasury
Melton
Penrose
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Home Committee
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Harvey Nomination Protested In Washington
Protests against Colonel George Harvey as ambassador to Great Britain flood the White House and Congress amid influence expectations with President Harding. In Washington 5,000 army promotion nominations from Wilson era, including captains, were confirmed by the Senate after debate. A special session is slated for April 11 following Lodge’s White House conference.
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Ing House
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Ohio
Tampico Fields
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Wilson
Senator Lodge
White House
Germany lodges protest over reparations penalties
Berlin informs the secretaryiat of the Tongue of Nations it protests the Entente penalties for Germany's non fulfillment of reparations obligations amid ongoing disputes over postwar obligations and enforcement.
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Berlin
Secretaryiat
Tongue of Nations
Entente
Six Hanged In Dublin Execute British Officers Plotters
Six prisoners convicted of complicity in killing British intelligence officers and crown forces members in Ireland were executed in Mount Joy Prison, Dublin. A royal visit note mentions Queen Marie of Tumanta planning to visit America with King Ferdinand likely accompanying to New York City.
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Americaa
Ferdinand
New York City
Dissolution Is Voted in Berlin for civilian guards
The federal council adopted the government draft law providing for the definite dissolution of all German civilian guards and self defense organizations. The action sets a clear path for disarming paramilitary groups amid postwar instability.
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Berlin
Federal Council
Rural mail carrier murder charge in Georgia case
Lyerly Georgia born Clint D Mathis held in Atlanta after a county jury indicted him for the killing of rural carrier Lewin B Kernsey whose body was found recently near town Also noted Swadlown a Tooth dies in Wilmington Delaware Jones B Broad comptroller of DuPont dies in hospital from lung infection following dental complication
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Clint D. Mathis
Atlanta
Lewin B. Kernsey
Wilmington
Del—Jones B. Broad
DuPont Company
Sting Operatives Captured Under Asheville Chief Prohibition
February saw 60 illicit stills and 25 alleged operators seized by forces under Chief Prohibition Agent J Henry Reed based in Asheville. W D Taylor, ex Asheville police chief, sworn in as an agent under Reed. Amos Roberts jailed without bond for arson after burning his wife Nora Roberts and their son’s three room house. Neighbors aided the destitute woman by building a pyre. The case marked a rare local arson instance in 15 years.
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Asheville
Prohibition
J. Henry Reed
W. D. Taylor
Mr. Reed
Amos Roberts
Nora Roberts
Tobacco Warehouse Fire Damages Henderson District
Henderson reports two major fires in the business district, likely incendiary. The Watkins Lumber and Supply storage burned as winds endanger neighboring buildings, then the American Tobacco warehouse burned completely, destroying tobacco and fixtures along with four box cars. Nearby home of J. D. Rose Jr. was affected by heat and smoke, with only clothing saved. Washington dispatch notes cited crop totals by state and North Carolina stock. Raleigh reports on marriage law interpretations. multiple local notices include express service plans launching May 1, post office conversions to international money orders, and tobacco farmer pledges to cut acreage. Other items include a Gastonia injunction case over a large water tank and a Mecklenberg court note, plus Tarboro fossil bone finds.
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Watkins Lumber and Supply Company
American Tobacco Company
J. D. Roxe
Mr. Rose
Seaboard Air Line
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