Germany Must Settle in Full Reparations Policy affirmed
Washington reports state that the United States will persist in forcing Germany to accept full moral responsibility and pay to the full extent of its ability. President Harding's administration says payment should be determined by a fair process and will not back Knoxs separate peace. Viviani shows France plans drastic measures to pressure Germany with U.S. accord seen as crucial to moral effect.
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Washington
Rene Viviani
France
America
United States
Germany
Vivians
State Department
Diesel
Berlin
Rhine
Congress
M. Viviani
Record Surplus Freight Cars Reaches Historic High
Washington reports March 23 record: 459 411 surplus freight cars, rising 35 000 from March 15 and 7 672 above the previous high of March 1 1919, per the car service division of the American Railway Association.
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Washington
Car Services
American Railway Association
Col Harvey Named Ambassador to Great Britain
Washington announced Col George Harvey of New York will serve as ambassador to Great Britain. The selection was made at the White House on April 4.
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New Yorker
Great Britain
Washington
Col
George Harvey
New York
White House
Cardinal Gibbons Buried in Historic Baltimore Ceremony
Baltimore April 2 Cardinal James Gibbons archbishop of Baltimore was laid to rest in a grand ceremony echoing centuries of ritual. The service drew clergy and faithful as New World church history marked a solemn farewell.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
James Cardinal Gibbons
New President's First Pay Day
Washington reports the new president received his first presidential pay on April 2. Treasury messenger Katherine Shea delivered a check for more than $6,000 as the first pay for a year.
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Washington
Flarding
Alimony Granted in Stillman Divorce Suit
Temporary alimony of 7500 dollars per month plus 35000 in counsel fees and 12500 for expenses was set for Anne A. Stillman in the divorce action brought by James A. Stillman president of the National City Bank of New York. The judge barred confidential letters claimed as a confession and barred letters from Fred Beauvais. He noted reconciling acts could bar either party from a decree.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Anne A. Stillman
Supreme Court
Morehauser
White Plains
Justice Morehauser
Stillman
Fred Beauvais
New York Supreme Court
Morschauser
King of Berlin Reds Dies After Clash With Police
Wilhelm Sylt known as the uncrowned king of the Berlin proletariat died from a bullet wound after striking a policeman who arrested him on suspicion of planning a general strike. Electrical workers attempted a strike but it was voted down by a large majority. Sylt was a former Berlin city official and was considered extremely radical.
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Berlin
Wilhelm Sylt
Sylt
Ten Missing As Ship Sinks
A noon Monday wireless from the steamer West Hartland reports ten missing from the steamship Governor after a midnight collision off Point Wilson. The Governor sank 45 minutes after impact while en route from San Pedro to Seattle. The West Hartland, bound for Bombay from Seattle, brings survivors to Seattle.
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Seattle
Governor
Point Wilson
West Hartland
San Pedro
Cal
Bombay
Irish Stowaway Landing Ban Enforced
Boston April 4 announced by Secretary of Labor Davis that no more Irish mayors or other stowaways may land. The order forbids a stowaway from leaving a ship.
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Boston
Labor
Davis
Assembly Bars Lobbyist From Floor for Session
Madison Wisconsin April 2 The assembly barred Glenn P Turner lobbyist for the La Follette Progressive association from the floor of the lower house for the remainder of the session.
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Assembly
Madison
Wis
Glenn P. Turner
la Follette Progressive Association
Former Emperor Charles Moves in Hungary Amid Entente Tension
Budapest reports Charles travels toward Prangins Switzerland with two British officers as Entente powers warn against restoration. Paris diplomats urge caution with Hungary, while Vienna says Charles may depart with safe passage. Lehar reportedly refused Charles command of troops at Steinamanger.
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London
Budapest
Exchange Telegraph
Karl
Prangins
Switzerland
Vienna
Daily Express
Charles
Steinamanger
Paris
Hungary
Council of Ambassadors
Jules Cambon
Czecho- Slovakia
Roumania
Jugo-Slavia
Briand
The
Eclair
Ivan Praznovsky
France
Lehar
Mayr
Confirm Jap Withdrawal from Chien Tao in Manchuria
Tokyo reports official confirmation that Japanese troops will withdraw from Chien Tao near Korea. Withdrawal began on Friday as plans proceed.
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Tokyo
Chien- Tao
Manchuria
Korea
Man Kills Girl and Self in Sioux City
Miss Marie Anderson seventeen was shot and killed by Joseph Willmer twenty eight who was said to have been jilted After killing Miss Anderson Willmer killed himself in Sioux City Iowa on April 4 authorities reported the tragedy involving a rejected suitor and a double fatality.
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Sioux City
Marie Anderson
Joseph Willmer
Miss Anderson Willmer
Ireland counts 500 dead in January to March disorders
Nearly 500 persons were killed in Irish disorders during January February and March. Crown forces 179 killed 266 wounded civilians 819 killed 285 wounded.
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Ireland
Dublin
Crown
U S Weekly Market Report March 31 Market Summary
Market unsettled with sharp declines in coarse grains followed by rallies on hedging and Spain sales. Chicago May wheat 138.54 at week end. May corn 60.5. Minneapolis wheat 132.75. Kansas City 131.25. Butter and dairy steady to recovering, cheese weak. Livestock prices mostly lower with hogs and beef steers down, fat lambs and veal mixed. Main grain and livestock centers cited.
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U. S. Bureau OF Markets
Washington
Spain
Chicago
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Winnipeg
Oklahoma
Timothy
Cincinnati
Prairie
Northwestern
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Wisconsin
Bergdoll's Captors Freed by German Authorities
The War department reports Carl Neuf and Frank Zimmer, U S army intelligence operatives sentenced in Germany for attempting to capture Grover C Bergdoll, have been released by Berlin authorities. Brig Gen H T Allen at Coblenz was informed that the sentence was remitted pending good behavior and that the men would likely reach Coblenz today.
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Washington
War Department
Carl Neuf
Frank Zimmer
Grover C. Bergdoll
Berlin
Greeks Push Into Defile Near Geiveh Pass
Greek Eleventh division advances to the Geiveh pass entrance south of Ada bazar as clashes intensify along the Asia Minor line. Officials report strong fighting as troops push more than six miles into the defile near Ismid, with the northern active zone now within thirty miles of the city.
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Athens
Asia Minor
Ismid
Geiveh Pass
Adabazar
Italian Emigration Surges With Over 211 Thousand Abroad
Rome figures for 1920 show 587,500 passports issued by the emigration department. Among these, 211,327 were granted to emigrants leaving for overseas destinations.
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Rome
Department of Emigration
Hip Pocket Immunity From Michigan Prohibition Probe
Lansing authorities report the Michigan Supreme Court ruling that the hip pocket remains immune from search and seizure under state prohibition laws, limiting law enforcement access to concealed items.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
State Supreme Court
Replacing Old-Time Fence Construction and Tips
United States Department of Agriculture specialists explain how to build strong fences with firm corners and solid posts. The guide covers post sizes, setting depth, bracing, material choices, wire types, stretching methods, and proper fastening to endure frost and weather.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Osage
Turkey sizes rise with careful breeding in domestication
The piece notes turkey growth since domestication with wild birds now weighing about 12 pounds for young toms and eight pounds for young hens. It compares Bronze variety standards to 25 pounds for young toms and 16 pounds for young hens, illustrating size increases through selective breeding.
Annual Loss From Bruised Hogs Warns of Big Inhouse Waste
Estimates put the annual loss from bruised hogs in packing houses at 3 500 000 dollars. Authors advocate replacing prod poles and clubs with a canvas or leather strip on a stick to achieve similar results and claim a share of the savings.
Freshening Children Dresses With Detachable Collars and Hats
To keep dresses clean collars and cuffs for children's serge or velvet outfits should be detachable and fastened by snaps for easy removal. Hats feature long wreaths of flowers draping the crown with streamers and a trend toward large blossoms, with only one or two oversized flowers needed to trim the hat.
Finest Morgan Horses Used in Government Stud at Vermont Facility
The U S Department of Agriculture maintains a Morgan horse stud at Middlebury Vermont with top specimens. McMahon the champion at the 1920 Vermont state fair. Troubadour of Willowmoot won the 1919 Chicago show. Scotland and McMahon link to General Gates. Dolly the endurance contestant and the remount program mare also noted.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Middlebury
Willowmoot
Chicago
Morgan
McMahon
Scotland
Joseph Battell
Department of Agriculture
Beauty
General Gates
Government Farm Stud
Heather
Vermont
Castor
United States
Morgan Horse Farm
Babe
Bob Morgan
Dolly
Dewey
Bennington
START GARDEN EARLY FOR A SUCCESSFUL SEASON
An early start in preparing land and planting gardens is crucial. Planting over may be necessary, but the effort to prepare soil is valuable. Delays in planting early maturing vegetables reduce yields. get land ready and plant on time.
Soil for Clover Crop
A soil fit for clover is fairly fertile and not sour or lacking lime. It is well drained and suitable for producing a productive clover crop.
Soft Food for Ducks
A note emphasizes feeding ducks soft foods and avoiding whole grains. It recommends succulent textures and suggests less whole grain content to suit duck digestion.
New Millinery Favors Large Hats for Summer
The article notes large hats will be in high favor for summer wear. It adds that flowers will not be the preferred trimming, signaling a shift in hat styles for the season.
Strange note found by Wichita teacher on desk
A Wichita Beacon item reports a manuscript note left for a teacher saying Please excuse Jennie She was sick and had to stay home to do the washing and ironing. The note reflects everyday domestic duties highlighted in a local historical fragment.
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Wichita
Jennie
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