Von Kapp revolt collapses as government vows crackdown
Official reports say Von Kapp's revolutionary government has a short life as Ebert's cabinet in Stuttgart rejects compromise terms. Berlin violence rises with fifteen killed and many wounded as opposition to the revolt grows and the old government seems poised to retake control.
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Washington
Bertin
von Kapp
Ebert
Stuttgart
Revolutionary
Berlin
Meercker
van Kapp
Seattle Tax Office Robbery Nets 20000 In Cash And Diamonds
Federal agents and Seattle police hunt two unmasked men after a morning post office robbery at the U S Internal Revenue collector’s office. Stafford, alone at his desk, was ordered to open the safe which contained most of Monday’s tax receipts and four diamond pieces valued at 2000. A janitor seen after hours is sought for explanation as a car with two men fled the scene.
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Internal Revenue Collector
Seattle
R. EB. Stafford
Stafford
Office Postoffice
Charles C. Jones
Hall Apartments
1921
Ave
Jones
First Ave
N. W
Lea
Nature’s Beneficence and the Tangled Farm This Afternoon
A reflective diary of a day in the countryside foreseeing Nature’s role in taming brambles and bearing fruit. The author notes thorny trials, hard work, animal routines, and a belief that Nature follows its own rules, while humans must labor to keep pace and spray, prune, and harvest.
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Sho
Hindenburg Declares No Role in New German Government
Berlin dispatch cites Hanover Tageblatt reporting Field Marshal Von Hindenburg says he has no intention or desire to join or support the new government in Germany.
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Hindenburg
London
A_ Berlin dispatch
Hanover Tageblatt
Field Marshal
von Hindenburg
Berlin Telegraph Office Is Captured
A Dresden dispatch via Berlin says armed workmen captured the telegraph office and casualties occurred when troops attacked them.
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Berlin
London
Dresden
United States to Extend $1 Billion Credit to Germany
Representative Thomas Smith of New York introduced a bill in the house proposing the United States extend a one billion dollar credit to Germany. The measure seeks to bolster Germany's financial position amid postwar challenges and reflects ongoing U S efforts to stabilize European economies.
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U. S
Germany
Washington
United States
House
Thomas Smith
New York
Railroad Seeks Road Diversion in Renton Yard Plans
County commissioners will decide if a highway near Renton should be diverted to permit Milwaukee railroad yard extensions. State Highway Commissioner James Allen will meet with officials Wednesday at 11 in the county city building to discuss the railroad's application for a longer routing.
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Renton
Milwaukee Railroad
James Allen
Weather forecast predicting fair conditions in Salisbury
Observer Salisbury predicts fair weather for Wednesday with moderate northeast winds. The outlook emphasizes gentle conditions suitable for outdoor plans and mild temperatures.
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Salisbury
Taft Urges Beauty in Cities to 3000 University Students
Lorado Taft, renowned sculptor, asks for beauty in urban spaces and stronger community fellowship as he addresses three thousand students at Meany hall on Tuesday.
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Lorado Taft
Kapp government faces resignation amid antiregime talks
Reports say Chancellor Kapp plans to quit and send emissaries to Stuttgart while Maercker carries proposals. Paris confirms a possible Kapp Ebert accord, denied by the Ebert communique which urges unconditional resignation as unrest continues.
Money Missing as Two Women Rob A. G. Barnes
A. G. Barnes at First Ave and Senecast watched traffic when two Black women bumped him and stole his purse containing $15 from his overcoat pocket. He reported the robbery Monday afternoon.
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A. G. Barnes
29Th Ave
First Ave
Senecast
Raid strikes pool halls to nab underage players
Spokane police enforcing juvenile rules found eighteen boys under 18 in local pool halls last night. Authorities rounded up the youths as part of a wider crackdown on underage gambling and late hours.
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Spokane
Fine Lady Barber Fined for Profiteering in Angeles Court
In Angeles on March 16 Mias Olive Kellogg a lady barber paid a $25 fine in police court for profiteering. She charged a tourist 4.50 for a hair cut shave and tonic.
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Angeles
Mias Olive Kellogg
Rules Rent Hogs Are Safe in L. A.
Los Angeles city attorney ruled that the city cannot curb rent hogs by regulating rent charges in a March 16 opinion. The decision signals limited local control over rental pricing despite calls for reforms.
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L. A
Los Angeles
Japanese Troops Revolt in Siberia During Bolshevik Uprising
London dispatch reports Japanese troops in Siberia revolting against the government. Soldiers tore off their shoulder straps and replaced them with red straps, signaling a challenge to authority amid Bolshevik unrest.
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Siberia
London
Fund set up to aid condemned boy's appeal
Mrs Margaret Allen and others collected funds to aid Stanwood boy White in paying costs for his appeal to the supreme court. Donations totaling 38 dollars and 28 dollars were forwarded to Senator Smith, attorney for the condemned lad, at Everett. Names listed include Margaret Allen Mim A Clark Kate McDonald and several others.
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Margaret Alien
W. Holdenst
Stanwood Boy
Gallows
Senator _ Smith
Everett
Supreme Court
Mra
Margaret Allen
Mim
A. T. Clark
Kate McDonald
A. Dunlap
Sarah EK. Vanhouse
D. A. Clark
H. P. Cadman
J. B
Mra. Carlton
Mra. A. Bakery
G. BE. Stewart
Arraign S W W Defendants in McElfresh Killing
Centralia reports that Elmer Smith and Mike Sheehan were to be arraigned today on a new information charging first degree murder in the Arthur McElfresh case. They were acquitted of Warren O. Grimm’s death by a Montesano verdict, while seven others were found guilty of second degree murder and held pending a new trial motion.
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Arthur McElfresh
Elmer Smith
Mike Sheehan
Chehalia
Warren O. Grimm
Montesano
Daylight Saving Bill Planned by Senator Landon
Senator Dan Landon will introduce a bill in the senate next week to move the clock one hour ahead starting April 1. Seattle workers and business leaders favor saving daylight by shifting work hours to begin earlier in summer.
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Seattle
Dan Landon
Senate
Water Short Fires Four Story Home on 49th and Alaska
A four story dwelling at 49th and Alaska streets incurred major fire damage after a water shortage hindered efforts. The blaze burned for 36 minutes before the department extinguished it around 835 a.m. Tuesday. The cause remains undetermined.
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49Th 8
Alaska St
Girl Is Accused of Grand Larceny
Nellie Friend, 18, was formally charged with grand larceny by Prosecutor Fred C. Brown in superior court Tuesday. She is alleged to have stolen a $500 fur cape and lingerie from Mrs. A. F. Peterson of 616 23d Street North.
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Nellie Friend
Fred C. Brown
Superior Court
Mra. A. F
Logger Disappears From Hotel Here
Ed Welsh a 23 year old Bellingham logger arrived at the Taylor hotel on March 14 and has disappeared according to his friends H C Mitcham and M C Henry who reported to the police Tuesday.
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Ed Welsh
Bellingham
Taylor Hotel
H. C. Mitcham
M. C. Henry
Eloped The Wed He’s Fined $500 by Judge
Former Navy man rm. lL. Cornell pleaded guilty to eloping with Vae Lee the girl with the burning heart and was ordered by Judge A. W. Frater to pay a $500 fine. The marriage save you bound him to Vida B. Cor.
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Rm. Ll. Cornell
Bo S'N
Navy
A. W. Frater
Vae Lee
Vida B. Cor
Johnson and Bryan Top North Dakota Primary Ballot
In Bismarck on March 16 the North Dakota presidential primary drew attention to delegate selections. Only Hiram Johnson and William Jennings Bryan appeared on the official ballots as presidential candidates.
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
Hiram Johnson
Repubican
William Jennings Bryan
Building Plans Are All Upset At Seattle Incident
W Fabion, 50, of 967 Valest, watched rocks piled on a railroad track at the foot of Lander Tuesday morning and said he planned a new Jerusalem in Seattle. He was taken into custody for investigation.
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G. B. Poirer
Valest
W. Fabion
Lander
Jerusalem
Seattle
Fabion
Both Men Booked in Open Police Case
Harry Coleman, 21, admitted stealing Nick Kirgeorge's watch to settle a $10 debt. Both Coleman and Kirgeorge were booked on open charges pending police investigation.
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Harry Coleman
Nick Kirgeorge
Taft's Son to Boost Hoover for G. O. P.
New York reformers form Hoover Republican club to coordinate efforts for the Republican nomination. District caucuses set for tomorrow night in Denver Minneapolis and Boston mark the first step in a nationwide campaign with Robert H. Taft named temporary district chairman covering Michigan Ohio Indiana Kentucky Utah and more.
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New York
Hoover Republican Club
Hoover
Denver
Minneapolis
Boston
Robert H. Taft
Taft
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Utah
New
Terrific Blizzard Strikes Canadian Prairie Provinces
A terrific blizzard rages across the Canadian prairie provinces with heavy snow weighing down wires in Calgary. Winnipeg reports temperatures at one point 40 below zero as Manitoba endures its worst winter storm in years.
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Vancouver
B. C
Canadian Prairie Provinces
Baat
Calgary
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Convicted Robber From Local Oil Station Hold-up
A. J. Jones, colored, awaits sentencing after being found guilty as part of a trio in the January 21 oil station robbery at 338th Ave and KB Union. The jury returned its verdict Monday after a one day trial. Jones was arrested later at his Madison Street home after reportedly leaping from the get-away car.
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A. J. Jones
Visit His Cellar Finds No Theft in Seattle Prowl
Joshua Green of 1204 Minor Ave Seattle reported his residence was prowled Monday night. Motorcycle Patrolman J. J. Rush investigated Tuesday morning and found nothing missing and no bottles visible in the basement.
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Joshua Green
Minor Ave
Seattle
Joshua
J. J. Rush
Rush
Motorcycle Patrolman Collides With Pedestrian Injuring Man
Patrolman C. V. Harvey responding to a call struck pedestrian J. Keefe at Fifth Ave and Lone St. Keefe suffered a sprained wrist and was sent to the street side for treatment.
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C. V. Harvey
J. Keefe
Fifth Ave
Lone St. Keefe
Pnd
Bandits Steal $15,000 in Diamonds in Des Moines
Two unmasked bandits robbed the 8 Kamen jewelry store at noon in Des Moines March 16. They held proprietor Kamen and escaped in an automobile with diamonds and other jewelry worth 15000 dollars.
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Des Moines
8 Kamen
Kamen
Williams heads to Seattle to audit income tax after robbery
Tacoma March 16 David J Williams collector of internal revenue left for Seattle after learning of the Seattle office robbery to review income tax accounts Cashier Stafford had gone to the office early to prepare cash taken yesterday for exchange to a cashier s check to be sent to Tacoma headquarters by messenger to finalize tax figures
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Tacoma
David J. Williams
Internal Revenue
Seattle
United Press
Stafford
Frank Steffy Takes Bride
Manager Frank H. Steffy of the Coliseum announced his wedding yesterday to Miss Lillian M. Salzman of Chicago. The couple, who met during a Metropolit an theatre engagement last July, honeymooned in British Columbia and have returned to Seattle.
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Frank H. Steffy
the Coliseum
Lillian M. Salzman
Chicago
Metropolitan Theatre
Lombardi, Ltd
Wood Leads Minnesota Republican Primary Returns
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood held a large lead over Hiram Johnson and Frank O. Lowden as incomplete returns from Minnesota's Republican preferential presidential primary showed Johnson in second place, Hoover third, Lowden fourth, with scattered votes for Dexter.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Leonard Wood
Hiram Johnson
Frank O. Lowden
Minnesota
Wood
Herbert Hoover
Governor Lowden
Poindexter
White Hope on Police Force Incites Jewelry Store Incident
Dan Huston, 32, colored, was knocked through a jewelry store window by Patrolman Francis Keefe early Tuesday at Sixth Ave and King St after resisting arrest. Keefe said he needed to search Huston’s clothing array.
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Dan Huston
Francis Keefe
Dan
Sixth Ave
King St
Keefe
Huston
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Tasle
Seri
Sonly
Thoma
Federal Secret Service
Nean
Cosmiegie
Maercker
Foreign Office
Britissh
Allegemeine Zeitung
Paris
Exchange Telegraph Company
Fine Lady Barber
Centralia
Bryan, Johnson
Canada Prairie
Frank Steffy
General Wood
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