Springfield patrols keep peace after race riot in Ohio town
Springfield Ohio moves to quiet as state and local officers patrol streets after clashes between black and white residents. Officers Shafer and Ryan are hospitalized after being shot amid rioting. posse and deputies rounded up suspects overnight as City Manager Parsons notified the governor of state support.
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Springfield
Ohio
Joseph Ryan
Shir
Shafer
Springs St
Edgar FE. Parsons
Davis
Clift
U S Citizen in China Accused of Embezzlement
Rose son of the noted Milwaukee figure is charged in Shanghai with embezzling about $35 000 from Sonn Bros Co stock held as company coin. He reportedly disappeared and may have fled abroad. A prominent Shanghai sportsman since 1915, he joined the bar in 1917. His wife and five children sailed for the United States aboard the Steamer Fushimi Maru today.
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Shanghai
China
United States
Rail fares urged to fall as costs drop
F. D. Underwood of the Mirio railroad says wage cuts now in effect by mail would be followed by rate reductions. He notes freight and passenger fares rose to cover high labor costs and material prices and should be lowered once costs normalize.
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New York
F. D. Underwood
Mirio
United Presa
Tates
Underwood
Erie Restores Wage Scale After Labor Board Critique
The Erie management ordered wage restoration for laborers to January 31, 1921. It reinstated the six day week for sale employees previously on a y rate. The matter will be submitted to the United labor board which criticized Erie for cutting wages without consent.
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New York
Erie
United Labor Board
The
Midwest Railroads Plan Wage Cut Talks
Chicago dispatch reports all mid railroads will hold conferences with unskilled workers within 90 days to discuss wage reductions. Executives expressed confidence workers will accept cuts as warranted by current conditions.
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Chicago
Midrailroads
Farewell Lunch for Bremerton Navy Yard Commandant
A farewell luncheon was hosted Friday by the Chamber of Commerce members council for Rear Admiral Harry Field commander of the Bremerton navy yard. Admiral Field has been transferred to Pedro City.
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Navy Yard
Harry Field
Bremerton Navy Yard
The
Chamber of Commerce
Adral Field
C. Pedro
Escape From Insane Asylum Cited By Man
Marysville California March 12 Peter Johnson told the sheriff he escaped after a month in an insane asylum saying guests were crazy though he praised the food service and room he received during his stay.
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Marysville
Cal
Peter Johnson
Drunken Men Fixing Broken Truck Incident In Everett
Police were called at 4 30 a m Saturday after reports of drunken men near 1717 12th Ave. Motorcycle Patrolmen Mills and Bertrand found several sober men attempting to fix a broken truck. In Everett Mrs Estelle Newman of Seattle was acquitted of shoplifting charges.
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Co. L. Hall
12Th Ave
Fred Mills
Frank Bertrand
Everett
Estelle Newman
Seattle
Mary Hay Comes Into Own Stars in Way Down East
The article profiles Mary Hay in the Griffith production of Way Down East at the Metropolitan. It notes her rise from the Ziegfeld Nine o'clock Revue to Griffith studios and her casting as Kate Brewster, highlighting her trained performance and steady rise on the Griffith staff.
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Mary Hay
Kate Brewster
Griffith
Mary
Kate
Death Cottage Owner Sought in Fatal Ileal Operations
Prosecutors search for Daisy Fromuth who ran a private hospital at 113 20th Ave 8 termed a death cottage. Dr John Sorensen and Fromuth face charges of manslaughter in the death of Marie Fermera on February 21. Sorensen, free on 5000 bail, to be arraigned Monday with Tucker Hyland as counsel.
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20Th Ave
John Db. Carmody
Daisy Fromuth
John Sorensen
Fite
Manalaugthter
Marie Rermera
Liberty
Sorenson
Tucker & Hyland
Death Museum Closes After Decades in Police Headquarters
New York's Black Museum in the police building holds grim crime relics from 30 years. Five trunks once contained dismembered bodies including Elsie Siegel and A. C. Collier. exhibits also recall Anna Amweiler and Hans Schmidt with a heavy ax. The museum, previously open, is now closed.
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New York
Elsie Siegel
A. C. Collier
Anna Amweiler
Hans Schmidt
Leon Lung
Hebrew Shelterers Work Praised by National President
A telegram from the national president commends the Seattle branch of the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Society of America for two years of work aiding Jewish immigrants.
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Seattle
The
Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Society of America
Canneryman Chin Tong Granted Bail After Arrest
One thousand dollars bail was posted Saturday for Chin Tong a 26 year old Chinese canneryman after arrest by Patrolman F Graillard at 417 Seventh Ave Tong was found in possession of three packages of dopo.
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Chin Tong
F. Graillard
Seventh Ave
Don’t Await Your Car at Third Ave and Pike
Beginning Monday no car service will pass Third Ave and Pike due to track repairs. The tracks are being repaired for six weeks, and cars will be routed around the blocked corner to an alternate route.
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Third Ave
Pike Ast
Skull Cracker Found With Filipino Youth
A weighted club made from a billiard cue end was found on Theodore Conception a 22 year old Filipino at Eighth avenue and Weller street by Patrolman F Braillard. Conception faces disorderly conduct charges. Retail cigar dealers held a Friday assembly at the Chamber of Commerce to benefit members with cigars passed around.
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Theodore Conception
Eighth Ave
Weller St
F. Braillard
Conception
Chamber of Commerce Assembly
Cracksmens Flight Foiled at Coal Company Office
Safecrackers frightened away from the Preene and Peabody Coal Co. at 800 Boren Ave N early Saturday leaving behind fuses drivle and powder. The money safe contained only a few dollars. Detectives were assigned to fingerprint the scene after intruders cut a window glam and used the back door to escape.
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Preene & Peabody Coal Co
Boren Ave
Mfe
Yeees
Wealthy Chicago woman imports 62 Belgian maids
A prominent Chicago woman has imported 62 Belgian girls trained as maids cooks and housekeepers. She plans to use some in her own home and place others in employment. If satisfactory more imports may follow. Average Chicago maid pay is 15 dollars weekly with Belgian workers accepting two to four dollars and home. A friend in Belgium chose the party and arranged travel.
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Chicago
Belgium
Judge of the evil rich in Paris presses profiteers
In Paris on March 12 M. Richard, president of the tenth chamber, denounces war profiteers tax evaders and rent gougers. He coldly cites prices from 1912 to 1915 and sentences offenders with jail terms or fines in francs.
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Paris
M. Richard
Amalier
Gertrude Ve Line Charged With Dry Quarters Infraction
Gertrude Ve Line, 24, labeled superstitious, was found with 13 quarts of liquor in her room at 715 Sixth Ave on a Saturday. Dry squad officers reported the incident as a violation of local alcohol regulations.
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Gertrude
Gertrude Ve
Sixth Ave
Wealthy Woman Charged With Theft in Portland
Mrs Helen A Pittman wife of a wealthy retired businessman is convicted in municipal court of stealing 80 cents worth of groceries from a suburban grocery. She has given notice of appeal from the $25 fine.
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Portland
Helen A. Pittman
George Cotterill Loses City Council Seat
The report filed with the city clerk shows campaign expenses for George Cotterill. He is described as the late councilman who lost by 2,000 votes and allegedly spent the entire dollar on street car fares with farcical references to Oliver Cromwell.
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George Cotterill
George
Rebels Reach Minsk and Kyiv Front as War Expands
Dispatches indicate anti bolshevik forces clash with Soviet troops for control of Minsk 450 miles west and south of Moscow. Street fighting reported in Kiev and Petrograd under heavy bombardment with Kronstadt and Krasny Gorodka strongholds reported as taken by rebels.
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Hulsingfors
Minsk
Moscow
Kieff
Ukrainia
Petrograd
Antibolshevik
Kronatadt
Krasnoyagorka
Evidence Tells of Whiskey, Accusations in Hamon Case
Witness Nichols testified about alcohol in Hamon's office and the sequence of events after the shooting. He said Hamon, Kelly, Kocie, and others drank whisky, with Hamon reportedly sober when he left at 6 15. Nichols identified a bullet from Hamon and described pressures on Clara to flee town as Harm on faced a threat. He recounted a hospital visit and Alma Holm’s claim of an accidental shooting. The defense questioned Nichols about the drinking and re enactment of the tragedy.
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Lice
Ardmore
Oklahoma City
Nichols
Flamon
Hamon
Kelly
Kocie
Nichola
Hamnon
Reche
Frank Ketch
Clara
Harmon
Chicago
Ketch
Jake
Palm Beach
Birt
Bill
Bui
McLean
Whicky
Inheritance Tax Due From Oklahoma Estate of Harmon
Oklahoma officials announced a total inheritance tax of about $42,400 on the estate of Janice L. Harmon. The net Oklahoma value was set at $1,200,000 after debts totaling $3,687,426.50. taxes due break down to $14,100 for Olive Belle Harmon and $14,150 for Jake, Jr., each on portions of $390,000.
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Oklahoma City
Olive Belle
Jake, Jr
Dry Director to Tell His Troubles
Dr. J. P. Packard a six year medical missionary in Peru will speak at the men s meeting in the M C A auditorium at 3 p m Sunday. At the friendship supper Donald A McDonald state prohibition director will describe some of the problems of his work.
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J. P. Packard
Peru
Donald A. McDonald
Beacon Hill Voters Consider Bus Purchase Plan
Residents south of the Beacon Hill car line terminal raise ten thousand dollars to buy two motor buses to donate to the city and operate alongside the car line.
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Beacon Hill
Washington Women Debaters Defeat Whitman Team at Meany Hall
Washington women debaters defeated Whitman College at Meany Hall on Friday night in a forensic battle over the question of compelling dispute submission to arbitration boards as a prerequisite to strikes and lockouts. The Washingtonians upheld the affirmative.
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Washington
Whitman College
Meany Hall
Washingtonians
Tijuana Track Reopens After Three-Week Layoff
In SAN DINGO on March 12 the Tijuana track resumes operations after a three week layoff while heavy rains left the track muddy. Border passport charges stay but admission prices are cut to offset them as passports can be obtained at the gate.
Jones Nominated by Harding for Coast Survey Director
Dr. EB Lester Jones longtime geodetic survey expert and fisheries authority has been nominated by President Harding for director of the U S coast and geodetic survey. Klamath Falls Oregon reports Flest State and Savings Bank closed January 12, to reop-
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Jones
Coast Survey
EB. Lester Jones
President Harding
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Klamath Falls
Ore
Flest State and Savings Bank
Reop
Woman Loses Husband Address in Portland
Mrs A. F L Krall of Portland was in the matron's quarters of the city fall Saturday after losing her husband’s address. She arrived Friday night. Police are attempting to contact him.
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Mra A. FL Krall
Portland
Works Board Requires Advertising for Large Private Garages
Spokane board of public works on Friday approved a resolution requiring anyone planning a private garage larger than 30 by 16 feet to advertise the project and seek board approval before a building permit is issued. Jay F E Hough was acquitted on first degree forgery charges but will face trial on three additional related charges.
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Board of Public Works
Spokane
Jay FE
Hough
Carroll Cohen and Fitzgerald Win City Council Seats
The city council confirmed winners Carroll Cohen and Fitzgerald in the race with vote totals Cohen 24 957 and Fitzgerald 20 301. Other candidates Bolton Cotterill and Doyle trailed.
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Carroll
Cohen
Fitzgerald
Bolton
Cotterill
Doyle
German Government Faces Trial Vote in Reichstag
Berlin March 12 The German government expected to go on trial in the reichstag today with a confidence vote on Foreign Minister Von Simons over his conduct of reparations negotiations in London.
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Berlin
Reichstag
von Simons
London
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