Palmer Urges Full Probe Into Sugar Price Fixing
In Washington on March 5 Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer urged a complete investigation into a House resolution demanding inquiry into his conduct over fixing sugar prices. The measure, pushed by Republican Congressman Tinkham of Massachusetts, seeks a Judiciary Committee inquiry into Palmer and the Justice Department actions, amid accusations of profiteering and political attack.
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Washington, D.C
A. Mitchell Palmer
Tinkham
Massachusetts
House
Curtis
Palmer
Judiciary Committee
House Committee
Ae Lepu Lavana
Democra Shairman
Andrew J. Valstead
Republan
Minnesota
Walstead
Set
Tharyr
United States
New Orleans
Department of Justice
Patmier
Tine
Hitchcock Letter Pushes White House on Treaty Action
Washington march 5 President Wilson is asked to judge the treaty issue in the Senate in a letter from Senator Hitchcock to the White House. He urges Simmons to meet the President with a concrete proposition on modifying Lodge reservations and Monroe Doctrine. Senate Republicans back the eighth Lodge reservation while it was re adopted.
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J. Bart Campbell
International News
Merrion
Ashington
D. C
Wilson
Senate
Hitchcock
White House
Simmons
North Carolina
Eighth Lodge
United States
The
Orations Commission
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Staves
Germany
Grenady
United “States
Utter 8 Dy Aero Joint -Resolatie
Apdiover
Insorti
Benais
League of Nethens
Striking R R Workers Thwarted by Union Split
Chicago reports that only 1500 of 400000 maintenance of way and shop workers planned to strike, with likelihood of reconsideration. Dissatisfied members of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way and Shop Emproers meet as officers attempt a nationwide walkout. Grand officers warn insurgents that participation will be outlawed and not supported. Delegates plan demands to Washington.
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Brotherhoord
Wilson
Biz
Washington
Japan abandons Siberian expeditions move in peace talks
A Japanese cablegram states the government has decided to abandon Siberian expeditions in line with a peace offer from Soviet Russia. Japanese troops will leave in the latter part of March to Gaza states, as Lenine is recalled and full diplomatic relations are sought.
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Siberian
Soviet Russia
Apanese
Leniné
Wusfu
False income tax returns to arrest Texans
A. S. Walker, U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue, filed a complaint charging conspiracy to defraud the Government by making false income tax returns. Warrants were issued for two Beaumont mercantile firm members and an accountant, alleged to have worked for the firm. The filings pertain to the firm’s 3448 return covering the Fear 1018 business, marking the first such complaints in Texas since 1918 against some Texas breweries.
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News
Austin
A. S. Walker
United States
Collector of Internal Revenue
Texas
Alnece
Texas Breweriea
German list of war guilty sent allies to Entente
London reports a Berlin telegraph that the German list of war guilt suspects has been completed for submission to the Entente. The name list reportedly exceeds the Allied list sent to Berlin, with about eight hundred names.
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London
Moreh
Stove Explosion Kills Three Steel Workmen
Three steel workers died and a fourth was dying after a stove explosion at the Carnegie Steel Company plant in Farrell Pennsylvania early today. The cause is listed as a mystery. Martin Law continues in Germany as Noske says martial law will stay in force indefinitely amid unsettled conditions and threats of further strikes by Prussian coal miners.
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Farrell
Carnegie Steel Company
Martin Law
Germany
Berlin
Noske
National Assembly
Blizzard Paralyzes Midwest Rail Traffic Across Region
Trains delayed across the Middle West as heavy snow freezes routes. Chicago reports a dramatic temperature drop with subzero readings as streetcars and intercity services struggle. Topeka officials note milder fruit damage later, yet eastern Kansas peaches were crushed by earlier cold snaps.
Hobby will not seek reelection for governor in primaries
Astin Tex March 5 Governor Hobby announced he will not be a candidate for Governor in the primaries this year but will run as a delegate at large to the National Democratic Convention. This marks his first definite plan release.
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Hobby
Symeral Lelegeacy
Astin
Tex
Additional troops to Turkey amid disorder in Constantinople
British and Allied forces plan immediate reinforcement to Turkey to curb disorders as Turkish nationalist forces are ordered disbanded. Reports cite massacres of Armenians with estimates from 16,000 to 30,000, while President Wilson weighs withdrawing Versailles treaty from the Senate if Turks stay in Constantinople. Debate centers on Adriatic dispute and U S position on League involvement.
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London
Turkey
Athens
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Siom
Constantinople
Beirut
Murash
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Senate
United States
League of Nacians
Adriatic
Rail Commission Sues Montour Oil Company Over Alleged Violations
The Railroad Commission files a civil action in Travis County District Court seeking penalties totaling 1,050,000 against Montour Oil Company. The suit requests an injunction to stop alleged malpractices in offpay collection and marketing since February 1, with District Attorney J B Kobe Jr. aiding. The court will hear injunction prayers tomorrow and may set a hearing for a receiver.
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J.B. Kobe
Railroad Commission
Texas to Turn Republican Says Senator Harding in San Antonio
Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio, in San Antonio to campaign for the presidency, told an interview at the St Anthony Hotel that Texas will turn Republican next election. He cited constitutional principles, labor issues, and voluntary military training as platform planks while noting Texas growth and population influx support a Republican shift. Harding and Mrs. Harding arrived from Transist on and planned two public speeches, one at Gunter Hotel and one at the Beethoven Hall.
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Warren G. Harding
Ohio
San Antonio
United States
Texas
St Anthony
Beethoven Lal
Swpech’ Tribunals Corpora
Acoa
Uni
Roe
Susan BP
Anthony
Harding
Washington
Ohig
Senator Lodge
America
Seastar Harding
Fort Worth
Dallas
Dave
Gunter Hotel
Mosthoven Hall
FT. Stobey
Marling
Ariy
South
Colona
Weather report notes widespread unsettled conditions
The storm sits over Virginia with cloudy, unsettled conditions east of the Mississippi. Rain from Hatteras southward, snow in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee, strong Atlantic winds, and below freezing temperatures across most areas. The freezing line reaches the East Gulf Coast and southern Texas, while the Northwest remains well below freezing. Oklahoma forecasts fall tonight into Saturday.
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Virginia
Mississippi
Hatteras
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Atlantic
East Gulf Coast
Mobil
Texas
Houston
Ltis
Zere
Canadian Northwest
Oklahome
Oklahoma
Rebels battle in Lisbon and Oporto amid Soviet move
Dispatches from Madrid report bloody fights between rebels and government forces in Portugal's Lisbon and Oporto. Many killed or wounded as radicals seek Soviet control of industries, with earlier denials from the Portuguese legation.
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Paris
Madrid
Dispatches
Portugal
Lisbon
Oporto
French Views on New Plan Change Triggering Policy Clash
French observers say new Allied plan risks widening divisions as Britain and Italy push to restart Russia trade. They warn a rapid German recovery could follow if Russia’s stocks and raw materials are withheld while France rebuilds. The piece cites French hopes to use Russia as Europe’s engine and Germany as a workshop under a plotted peace.
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Council of
Lollowaebier
Erman
France
Rugaln
Russia
Husvia
Raye
Petese
Irance
Italy
Great Britaio
Sonsusaer
Paplic
Preva
Parker Favored as Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate
A United Press dispatch reports Louisiana Democrats favor Parker for vice president, highlighting Parker as a leading Southern political figure aligned with a liberal wing. The piece notes Hoover sentiment among supporters, the South’s machine influence, and calls for a cross-region liberal alliance to shape the Democratic Convention and challenge the Republican ticket.
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Robert J. Bexder
United Prox
Correanandent
York
Dei
Dia
Bataan
Bromithy
Kammalatration
Teaders
Hoover
William McAdoo
Parker Ag
Louisfant
Zwie & Bpreid
Kansas
Alindis
Fenpaylvania
Texas
Oklahoma
Lowden
Milnola
Warding
Oulo
Eral
Jobe Parker
Roosevelt
Parker
South
Bryan
Taft
Anes Ufwo
Smen
San Franchsco
Goid
M. H. Woetfe
Mrs Chase Teaches Easy Housekeeping at Cooking School
Mrs Florence Austin Chase, expert on home economies, speaks to a large class at the Evening News-Express Cooking School about labor saving devices and the benefits of gas ranges over coal or wood stoves. She touts cleanliness, speed, and efficiency in the modern kitchen. A reader letter about health and appetite is mentioned as well.
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Jack
Jill
Florence Austin Chase
Evening News-Express
Wolff & Marx
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