Prohibition Reorganization Passes Senate by 71 to 6
Washington report notes the prohibition reorganization bill clearing the Senate 71 to 6 amid a dry attack by wets. The House soon acted with minimal debate and sent the measure to President Coolidge, who was expected to sign. The bill creates separate prohibition and customs bureaus in the Treasury, a key dry enforcement reform backed by Assistant Secretary Andrews.
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Washington
Mar
House
Senate
Coolidge
Internal Revenue Bureau
Civil Service
Shipstead
Minnesota
Wadsworth
New York
Broussard
Bruce
Edwards
Gerry
King
Treasury
Andrews
Edse
Rep
N. J
Copeland
Dem
Reed
Der
Utah
Congress
League
Dell ing Doheny stock on Wall St swamps market
Heavy liquidation in Cities Service company stock on the New York market today spurred a temporary trading halt as selling orders overwhelmed the floor. Reports said Henry L. Doherty, president of Cities Service, was seriously ill but not in immediate danger, and that earnings and financial position remain strong. President Coolidge signed a bill to fund firing range expansion and modernization of battleships Oklahoma and Nevada.
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New York
Cities Service Company
Henry L. Doherty
Doherty
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Wall Street
Washington
Toherty
Coolidge
Bill Ap
Oklahoma
Nevada
Two Gunmen Escape Sing Sing. Massive Search Launched
Ossining N Y March 3 AP A famed gunman known as Babe Pioli 28 who killed Bill Brennan escapes with accomplice George Walmale 48 from Sing Sing Prison during an after supper check triggering a statewide hunt. One hundred fifty armed guards search prison grounds and river area as 1690 inmates are confined to cells. Pioli noted for multiple killings and a 20 year term. Walmale a four year convict. The escape remains puzzling with intact cell bars and no sign of a break in.
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Ossining
N. Y
Mar
Sing Sing
Notorists
Bill Brennan
Frank Pioli
Brennan
Hudson
T He Hudson
Pieli
Walmale
Pioli
Babe
Onslaughter
Brennen
New York
Chicnazo Teavy
Jark Oempseyr
Hr “Bane
Governor grants pardon for 1925 reform school term
Santa Fe New Mexico March 3 AP Michel Balazan was sentenced in 1925 by Doña Ana county court to serve a term in the state reform school and today received a full pardon from Governor R C Dillon.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Michel Balazan
Dena Ana
State Reform School
R. C. Dillon
Nurse Mistakes Solution for Water. Five Babies Die
Chicagos March 3 AP report: a hospital nurse allegedly administered boric acid antiseptic instead of distilled water to five newborn girls at Columbus Memorial Hospital. The infants, eldest two weeks old, died within hours amid initial fears of an influenza outbreak. Health officials confirmed accidental boric acid poisoning as the likely cause after investigation.
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Columbus Memorial Hospital
Bundesen
Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Daugherty Miller Trial
New York reports the jury in the Daugherty Miller conspiracy case could not reach a verdict after three days of deliberation. The panel discussed issuing a single verdict and sought judge Knoxs instruction. Defendants Harry M. Daugherty and Thomas W. Miller faced charges over conspired approval of seven million dollars in claims from American Metal stock proceeds.
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New York
Mar
Daugherty
Knox
McAlpin
Miller
American Metal Company
Agitators in Shanghai Seek General Strike Backed by Reds
Shanghai reports agitators forming an organization to push for an immediate general strike and to overthrow the administration of the international settlement. Handbills urge youths to join the Chinese Communist League of Youth and call for armed action and a conference to elect a citizens’ government. Police have closed six agitator hotspots. rail security orders threaten punishment for any attempt to sap railway loyalty or damage tracks. General Chang Tsung Chang orders officers to deter nationalist influence on railroad workers and to punish undermining actions.
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Shanghai
Mar
Hankow
Chinese Communist League of Youth
Sun Chuan-Fans
Chang Tsung-Chang
Shantung
Pleasant Hilt Resigns as Deputy Warden at New Mexico Penitentiary
Pleasant H Hll of Espanola resigns as deputy warden at the New Mexico state penitentiary in Santa Fe. No replacement announced. Rumor says the penitentiary board refused to confirm the appointment. Daugherty Miller jury in New York ends 7 1/2 hours without a verdict.
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Santa Fe, N. M
Pleasant H. Hill
Espanola
State Penitentiary
State Penitentiary Board
Favorable Report In Senate Made On Four Year Tern State Officers
Sanita Fe New Mexico March 3 AP House joint resolution number five proposes a four year tenure for state officers and staggered elections for state and county officials. The measure seeks a constitutional amendment. Another bill aims for a November special election to vote on the amendment. Health bills killed include allocating life insurance company taxes to county health services and birth certificates required for school enrollment. House approved $35,900 for a state treasurer vault and capitol mail chutes amid 12 Republican votes against. Nine bills passed. insurance delay bill faced defeat.
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Senate
Sanita Fe
N. M
Fime
Santa Fe
N- M
Albert G. Simms
Bernalillo
Laguna
Health Department
N. AL
Mar
House
Ysterday
State Treasurer
Capitol
Aguilar
Armijo
V. Baca
Barela
Bachica
Gurule
Harland
Gallegos
Sanchez
Lucero
Salazar
Valerio
Rep
Errett
Roswell Daily Record to Award Annual Sportsmanship Cup
The sixth Pecos Valley Basketball Tournament at the Armory will feature The Roswell Daily Record sportsmanship cup awarded to the team deemed most sportsmanlike. A secret three member committee will judge all games, focusing on conduct rather than winloss, and Carrizozo may keep last year’s cup while the new award goes to this year’s eligible team.
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Roswell Daily Record
Pecos Valley
The
Athletic Association of the New Mexico Military Institute
Carrizozo
Smoker Honor For Roswell El Paso Visitors At Masonic Temple
El Paso business men in a 75 person trade excursion arrive in Roswell at 6 30 pm tomorrow for an all night stay. A 7 45 pm smoker at the Masonic temple will feature welcomes by Dr. Austin Crile and mayor elect R E Thomason. The event aims to foster a brisk, friendly meeting between two neighboring cities with music and short talks.
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EFL Paso
Roswell
EL Paso
Carlsbad
Masonic Temple
Austin D- Crile
Chamber of Commerce
R. E. Thomason
Texas
Police raid nets multiple arraignments in city court
A raid on the city’s questionable area led to arraignments before Judge W C Winston. The robbers target a Fort Stanton victim, who reported over 200 dollars missing. Defendants include Mary Romero, Tiva Romero, Ernestine Murphy, Emma Sevier, Charlie Chaves, Luis Romero, Mary Odell, and John Henning, with bonds from 500 to 15000 dollars and trials set for 2 o'clock tomorrow.
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W. C.winston
Ft Stanton
Mast Alameda
Mary Romero
Fannee
Tiva Romero
House of Ill Fame
Ernestine Murphy
Emma Sevier
Charlie Chaves
Chaves
Luis Romero
Mary Odell
John Henning
Hennting
Henning
Senate Sits Through Another Night Session Before Congress
Norfolk Va March 3 Forty six men adrift on two barges and two light ships as the fierce northeaster endangers nine vessels. The City of St Louis with steering gear dis abled nears Hatcras shoals while Cape Henry lightships drift. Coast guard cutter Carrabas sei aids the stricken ship.
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Norfolk
City of St. Louis
Hat-cras Shoals
Coast Guard
Cape Henry
King David
New York
Canal Zone
Hampton Roads
Filmore
Daiquiri
Baltimore
Cape Charles
Winter Quarter
Bangor
Armisted
Bathgate
East Guard
Virginia
Indiana judge impeached in historic action against publisher
Indianapolis March 3 AP A four year feud between George R Dale Muncie publisher and Judge Clarence W Dearth of the Delaware county circuit court ends with impeachment by the house of representatives. This marks the first impeachment in Indiana since 1835 and under the present constitution. Six managers will prosecute before the senate and the judge will be suspended on impeachment articles.
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Indianapolis
Mar
George R. Dale
Muncie
Clarence W. Dearth
Delaware County
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Indiana
House
Dearth
Senate
Winter Invades Florida State
Winter spread across the Sun Belt as Florida and neighboring states faced freezing temperatures on March 3. Central and southern Florida curtailed sports programs while Virginia ports halted shipping and the Carolinas reported heavy snow and strong winds. High Point North Carolina logged twenty six inches. schools and businesses closed, traffic and communications were disrupted.
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Atlanta
Florida
Carolinas
Virginia
North
South Carolina
High Point
N.C
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Russian Farmers Have No Use for Razors
Moscow reports American razor makers would starve if they trusted Russian peasantry for demand. Russians rarely shave. among the old believers a man who shaves loses heaven’s favor. In past times bandits would halt sect members and demand their money or beard.
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Moscow
Mar
Russia
Fire destroys historic Gloucester wing at Weymouth hotel
A fire at the Gloucester hotel in Weymouth destroyed the historic wing where King George III signed the 1788 independence acknowledgment and learned of Nelson's Trafalgar victory. Guests fled in night clothes as page boy William Dicker climbed a sixty foot pipe to rescue two women and later saved their jewelry.
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Weymouth
England
Gloucester Hotel
King Gorge III
United States
Lord Nelson
Napoleon
Trafalgar
Nelson
Ing George III
Queen Charlotte
Gloucester Lodge
George III
William Dicker
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Florida State
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