Americans May Prevent Slavic Italy Outbreak
War fears rise as Italy and Jugo-Slavia edge toward armed clash over frontier lands. Allies back American economic pressure to restrain both sides while talks continue. Uprisings and repatriation claims fuel tensions as movements of troops and materials remain under scrutiny.
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Fred
Ferguson
Mareh
America Today
America
Italy
Juego
Jugo-Slavia
Czzecho- Slovakia
Laibach
Congress May Try to Block Victory Loan
Washington March 1 Fierce turmoil on capitol hill as the 65th congress nears its end. A partisan feud pits Republican senators against President Wilson over the Victory loan and related bills. Senate plans to push the 7 million dollar loan while other measures face doubt.
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Congress
United Press
Washington
Capitol Hill
Wilson
Simmona
Finance Committee
Lewis
Senate
League of Nations
League
Germany Faces Crisis As Spartacan Uprising Grows
Berne March 1 German government faces its gravest crisis since the first revolution. Spartacan forces push to isolate Berlin from the south while central districts rally to prevent government troop movement. Weimar cut off, cabinet members reported in Berlin, railways disrupted, and Bavarian government faltering amid mutinous streets. The central council rejects Munich military authority as strikes spread through Saxony Thuringia and Brandenburg.
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Berne
Berlin
Germany
Weimar
National Assembly
Herlin
Dierlin
Ebert
Scheidemann
Saxony
Thuringia
Dranconis
Derlin
Spartacans
Vally
Muehlen
Krupp
Bavaria
Muehren
Switzerland
Munich
Move to Make Amendments to League on March 1
Paris reports President Wilson aims to amend the League of Nations constitution with French and Japanese input. France pushes for an international army to strengthen authority, while Britain Italy and the United States are cited with proposed compensation for wartime casualties. Le Journal outlines suggested annual pensions for nations based on mobilized forces and losses.
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Wilson
United States
League of Nations
France
Japan
Ehe
League
America
Europe
le Journal
Great Britain
Italy
Bavarian Troops Move Toward Munich to Present Ultimatum
The Third Bavarian army corps is ordered to Munich to demand an immediate summons of the former diet and a reconstruction of the parliamentary government with civilian disarmament. Munich administration is by a three member executive with a Spartacan majority council, while factions claim harmonious operation.
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Stockholm
Secomit Third Bavarian
Munich
Berlin
Diet
Herren Nieblache
Kuher
Gandorfer
Spartacans
Niekisehe
Moore Endorsed as Seattle Council Candidate
Paid advertisement extols Councilman Moore for his service in Olympia and Seattle, praising his progressive record and advocacy of municipally owned utilities including Cedar River power, municipal rail, and the Skagit projects. It urges supporters to vote next Tuesday.
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Seattle
Wm. Hickman Moore
Judge Moore
Olympia
Moore
Cedar River
Municipal
Skagit
Lithuanians Win Against Russians In Baltic Move
Stockholm dispatch reports Lithuanian forces advancing over 13 miles from Vilna capturing several towns. Bolsheviki allegedly request cessation of hostilities as Lithuanian commander calls for immediate retreat from Lithuania and surrounding areas.
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Stockholm
Bolshviki
Kovno
Vilna
Lithaupia
Martial law proclaimed in Madrid after food riots
Martial law was proclaimed in Madrid today after clashes between police and food rioters. Several shops were stormed and looted and a number of people were injured.
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Madrid
Light company inspector overcharges woman for diamond necklace
In Chicago a light company inspector listed Mrs. Francelio’s $10,000 diamond necklace and charged her 9.50 for his time. The case highlights alleged improper conduct by a municipal utility official and a disputed appraisal.
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Chicago
Mater
the Light Company
Frank le
Rheumatism Left Him as if by Magic Now 83 Years Old
A man aged 83 claims rheumatism vanished and strength returned after using ideas from The Inner Mysteries book. The ad disputes uric acid as a cause of rheumatism and promotes free distribution of the book by H P Clearwater in Maine.
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Ashelman
H. P. Clearwater
Hallowell
Maine
Government Careful in Selection of Auto Trucks
Ben H Crowder notes how the U S Army rapidly expanded motor truck use after entering World War I. The G M C Class AA truck became standard for all purposes requiring a ton truck, with thousands supplied domestically and overseas. Ambulance chassis and field hospital transport were emphasized. Trucks shipped in crates, assembled quickly in France by trained mechanics trained at Pontiac Michigan.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Germany
Mexico
Army
Europe
G. M.C
Russia
Italy
Belgium
Rance
Medical Department
Chassia
France
Pontiac
Mich
Government Appeals Oil Lands Case Against Southern Pacific
The government asks the Supreme Court to rule on its suit seeking possession of more than 6000 acres of oil lands in the Southern California district. A district court decision favored the government, but the circuit court of appeals later ruled for the Southern Pacific.
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Washington
Supreme Court
California
California District Court
Circuit Court of Appeals
Alaska merchant seeks 18000 mile trip to wed Welsh sweetheart
R C Morris of Nenana Alaska plans a long voyage to marry the girl he left in Wales thirteen years ago. A government passport rule issue blocks travel as clerk F M Harsaberges cannot decide if marriage counts as necessary and urgent business. Morris travels via Seattle and heads to Washington DC with introductions to state officials.
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Wales
R. C. Morris
Nenana
Alaska
F. M. Harsaberges
United States District Court
Europe
Washington State
National Capital
Morris
Washington, D. C
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Valuable violin stolen from Helen Harmon at Meany Hall
Thief took a valuable old violin from Miss Helen Harmon during a brief absence in the music room at Meany Hall on Thursday afternoon. Harmon lives at 4704 18th Avenue N.E. A search for the instrument is underway.
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Helen Harmon
18Th Ave. N. EB
Investigation of Princess Sophia Wreck to Resume in Canada
In Juneau on March 1 officials said the Princess Sophia wreck inquiry, adjourned Friday, will be resumed in Canada at Victoria or Vancouver with the date yet to be fixed.
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Juneau
Alaska
Princess Sophia
Victoria
Vancouver
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Mellett
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S. P. Oil
Seattle National Bank Bond Department
Second Ave
Columbia St
Mutual Savings
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