Debs Conviction Affirmed by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court upheld Eugene V. Debs's espionage act conviction for a Canton Ohio speech, rejecting his free speech claim. The ruling also upheld the act and denied a similar challenge by Jacob Frohwerk from the Missouri Staats Zeitung. Debs faced 10 counts, convicted on three, and was sentenced to 10 years in a West Virginia prison.
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Washington
Supreme Court Today
Eugene V. Debs
Canton
Ohio
Debs
Jacob Frohwerk
Missouri Staats Zeitung
Westehaver
Moundaville
W. Va
Supreme Court
Queen Elizabeth Presents Seattle Men With Rings
Queen Elizabeth of Belgium awards gold engraved rings to Seattle men George Trouckaert, vice president and state manager of the Belgian relief committee, and J. A. Swalwell, secretary. Rings bear Christ image with twelve edge diamonds and engravings of the queen's name, recipient, and In Gratid e.
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Elizabeth
Belgium
George Trouckaert
Belgian Relief Committee
J. A. Swalwell
Christ
Judge French Presiding In Gilliam's Court This Week
Superior Judge Walter French of Kiteap county sits in Judge Mitchel Gilliam's court this week. Judge Gilliam, ill with a cold but improving, is expected back in court by week’s end.
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Walter French
Kiteap County
Mitchel Gilliam
Jench
Seat-tle
Gilliam
Canton speech tests government charge on mind and words
The record notes Frohwerk faced government scrutiny over his state of mind and published articles. The offense involved alleged publication of various pieces in Missouri newspapers.
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Canton
Frohwerk
Missouri
Shipyards to reopen Tuesday as unions accept plan
About 30 000 Seattle Tacoma and Aberdeen shipyard workers march back to work at 7:50 a m Tuesday resuming long idle yards. Forty two of 47 Seattle Tacoma Aberdeen unions vote to end strike with four local oppositions. Wages revert to the blanket scale of four seven and eight dollars a day as yards reopen under union leaders and shipyard owners.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Aberdeen
America
Bride
A«Téeel
Todd Drydock
Harbor Taland
San Francisco Shipyard Walkout Continues Through Week
San Francisco march 10 union leaders say men will not return to work until the Saturday half holiday is granted. A mass meeting reinforced the decision to stay out, believing ship yards will be tied up within a fortnight.
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Collins
Wood and Steel
Beattie
Washington, D. C
San Francisco
Telegraphers Push National Strike Vote Demand
A San Francisco meeting of the Commercial Telegraphers' union district council unanimously passed a resolution urging President Taft to order a nation wide vote on a strike to force Postmaster General Burleson to recognize the telegraphers' union.
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San Francisco
J. Konenkamp
Burleson
Telegraphers’ Union
The
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Plan to Lower Price of Steel
Washington report states the government intends a direct move to cut war prices via the new industrial board. A Wednesday conference will set iron and steel prices aimed to stabilize business amid stagnation with Judge EB Gary leading steel industry reps.
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Washington
Industrial Board
Steel and Iron
EB. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Meeting of Col. Roosevelt Post No 24 Veterans
A meeting of Col Roosevelt Post No 24 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States will be held at the organization hall at 1616 Third Ave on Monday night.
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Col. Roosevelt Post
United States
Third Ave
German Revolt Deepens as 500 Die in Berlin Unrest
Reports from Berlin describe ongoing street fighting despite a government compromise. Spartacist radicals demand soviet control of labor while the Weimar government deploys volunteer troops amid shortages and rising casualties.
Teuton Soviet Program Signed
A Berlin dispatch reports a compromise signed by strike leaders and the government at Weimar. The agreement recognizes Soviet representatives of economic interests, unifies labor law, socializes public industries, trials military offenses in civil courts, and shifts foodstuffs control to municipalities.
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Weimar
Berlin
National Assembly
General Li Von Sanders Arrested in Transit to Berlin
Paris reports General Li von Sanders former German commander in Turkey was arrested en route to Berlin. He was taken to Malta and will be sent back to Constantinople for trial along with several Turkish officers charged with war violations. Funeral services for Albert Saylor of Seattle were held Saturday at Bonney-Watson chapel under St. John's lodge No. I and A. M. auspices.
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Paris
Liman von Sanders
Turkey
Berlin
Constantinople
Malta
Albert Saylor
Seattle
Bonney-Watson Co
St. John's Lodge
No. I and
A. M
New Minister to Denmark Hapgood Nominated for Denmark Post
Hapgood nominated to succeed Dr. Maurice Egan as minister to Denmark. Former nine year editor of Collier's Weekly and three years at Harper's. Now edits a page in Leslie's with free rein to express opinion, publishers disclaiming responsibility. Also produced biographies of Webster Lincoln Washington and other books.
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Hapgood
Denmark
Maurice Egan
Collier's Weekly
Harper's
Leslie's
Webster
Lincoln
Washington
Germans to Buy Food Under Allied Plan
Paris dispatch reports the supreme economic commission aims to lift parts of the blockade. Germany would export coal and potash, gain credits, and use its gold reserve if needed to obtain food until harvest in August. Ships would be turned over for food shipments. Admiral Wemyse may head the council meeting with Baruch and Lamont US members.
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United Press
Paris
Supreme Economic Commission
Brussels
Supreme War Council
Germany
United Pléas
Wenyse
Bernard Baruch
Thomas Lamont
Picton
Pichon
Austria
Seattle Girls Sign Up For Siberia Service
Three Seattle women Stacy M. Snow Cora Leentouts and Margaret H. Weer have enlisted with the Red Cross to serve in Siberia. Snow is a stenographer for George F. Bush company Leentouts works in the city street department and Weer clerks at People's Savings bank. Snow formerly served as private secretary to Mrs Hugh R. Rood now wife of Commander Mark St Clair Ellis. They will depart March 29 for about a year.
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Seattle
Red Cross
Siberia
Stacy M. Snow
George F. Bush Company
Cora Leentouts
City Street Department
Margaret H. Weer
People's Savings Bank
Miss Snow
Hugh R. Rood
Mark St. Clair Ellis
United States Navy
Missing Cecil Monear Search Intensifies Across Cities
Mrs I J Monear of 1910 Landers street asks Seattle and Tacoma police to find her 12 year old son Cecil believed abducted after Saturday night. He has blue eyes light complexion and wears black overalls brown checkered cap gray sweater and gray checked coat. A golf caddy at Jefferson Park links he helps support his family since his father joined the shipyard strike and may bear a large scar behind his right ear.
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I. J. Monear
Landers Sr
Seattle
Tacoma
Cecil
Ceecil
Jefferson Park
Funeral Services Held for Seattle Attorney Harry R Clise
Tuneral services for Harry R Clise Seattle attorney who died last Monday were held Sunday afternoon from the family residence 501 W Highland drive. The remains were cremated.
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Harry R. Clise
Seattle
W. Highland Drive
Investigation of Courts Martial During the War
Washington March 10 In vestigation of courts martial during the war has been ordered. Judge Advocate General Crowder says the inspector general will proceed immediately. He defends the system amid charges of cruelty by acting JAG Ansell. Baker supports the need to reassure families of service members.
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Washington
Gen. Crowder
Secretary of War Labor
Crowder
Rig
Baker
Ansell
England Plans Channel Bore Inmediate Tunnel
In the house of commons Andrew Ponar Law said the government is considering immediate use of discharged soldiers for construction of a tunnel under the English Channel. The remark outlines a program to speed Channel crossing work and bolster postwar employment for veterans.
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London
Andrew Ponar Law
House of Commons
English Channel
Sleeping Sickness Fatality Reported in Chicago
The first death among 15 illness cases resembling sleeping sickness was reported in Chicago. John Felfman’s death certificate cited lethargic encephalitia as the cause. Lydia Gray of Evanston remains in a comatose state for 18 days awaiting a medical consultation.
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Chicago
John Felfman
Lydia Gray
Evanston
Soldiers and Sailors Oppose HM Operattas in New York
Soldiers and sailors in New York plan a demonstration to block the first in a series of German operas scheduled at the Lexington Theatre tonight. The protest aims to prevent the performance and shows anti German sentiment amid wartime tensions.
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New York
Lexington Theatre
Daniels to Return With Navy Secrets and Plans
Secretary of the Navy Daniels will bring back from Europe both Allied and German naval secrets for Congress. He plans to return March 15 and to be in time for a new naval program shaped by war lessons, meeting with Admirals Benson and Sims in Paris before consultations in London. The talk will include debate over the merits of dreadnoughts versus fast battle cruisers and a possible new hybrid ship design.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Europe
Congress
Daniela
Paris
Altho
Benson
Sims
London
Wilson Reports From Paris Update on Peace Talks
President Wilson, aboard the U.S.S. George Washington, is battling a slight cold but not seriously ill. He received numerous wireless Paris reports on progress of peace work and will proceed to Paris from Brest to confer with Secretary Lansing and Col. House. He plans no radical changes to the league of nations draft before further talks.
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U. S
George Washington
Wilson
Grayson
Paris
Brest
Lansing
Col. House
League of Nations
U S Steel Reports March Tonnage Decline in Cited Total
New York March 10 union steel data show U S Steel Corp total unfilled tonnage at 6 010 787 versus 6 684 208 on January 31 a drop of 673 481 reflecting reduced production and shipments across the period.
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New York
U. S. Steel Corporation
GROVE'S LAXATIVE PROMO TABLET BOX SIGNATURE
An old advertisement notes GROVE'S LAXATIVE tablets as a cough and headache remedy for cold symptoms. The text mentions a signature on each box, highlighting branding and product claims in period promotional language.
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W. Grovw
Devitalized Teeth Tied to Rheumatism Dangers
A medical note links rheumatism to abscessed or devitalized teeth. It urges patients to ask doctors about tooth health and to treat decayed teeth promptly to reduce risk.
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