Reds anxious to win Foster case
Washington officials follow the William Z. Foster trial at St. Joseph Michigan as a key to the red movement in America. They warn that a conviction could curb Communist influence while a conviction failure might strengthen it. Underground networks are ready if needed.
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Washington
William Z. Foster
St. Joseph
Mich
Foster
America
United States
Reds
Bridgeman
Lasker to quit Shipping Board in June
Chairman Albert Lasker of the United States Shipping Board will retire from public office in June to permit disposition of the government-owned merchant fleet. His successor has already been chosen and will be announced when the President returns to Washington.
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St. Augustine
Fla
Albert Lasker
United States Shipping Board
Washington
Harp Swallows Plate Teeth In Sleep Rescue
Minneapolis reports Anton Harp swallowed his plate teeth during sleep and hid them in his esophagus. An X ray showed the lodged teeth between throat and stomach and they were removed. He is recovering in hospital.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Anton Harp
Million Lost in Interest In Victory Notes Demand
Washington reports that holders of Victory notes called for redemption on December 15 have lost over 51 million in interest. Acting Secretary Gilbert said more than 80 million dollars of these notes remain outstanding and owners lose about 10 thousand dollars daily in interest.
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Victory Notes
Washington
Treasury Department
Gilbert
Allies Accept U S Demand on Army Expense Payment
Paris report says Allied financial delegates with Elliott Wadsworth accepted Washington's plan to cover U S army costs. About 24 million dollars would be paid over twelve years from future German payments, meeting the main lines of the U S demand.
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Paris
Elliott Wadsworth
Washington
Germany
Railways order for bids to obey Franco-Belgian administration
The Ministry of Railways issues an order requiring railway men in occupied areas to obey or cooperate with the Franco-Belgian railway administration.
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Merlin
Ministry of Railways
Senator Nicholson Dies in Denver After Liver Cancer
United States Senator from Colorado Samuel D. Nicholson died in Denver on a Saturday after nearly a month of illness from liver cancer. He served in the Senate and was a prominent political figure in Colorado.
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S. D. Nicholson
Denver
Colo
Samuel D. Nicholson
United States
Colorado
Piute War Ends as Posse Captures Nine Renegades
In Dark Tank Canyon near Monticello Utah sheriff's posse surrounds renegade Piutes. Nine Indians are captured after a battle that leaves Cowboy Charlie slain. Continuous firing reported while authorities seek remaining fugitives and consider Army air support. Governor Mabey seeks options for intervention.
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Sheriff's Posse
Dark Tank Canyon
Salt Lake City
Utah
Posey
Mabey
Ninth Corps
Cowboy Charlie
One Dead in Iowa Flood in Missouri River Bottoms
One person is known to have drowned in a Missouri river bottom flood south of Sioux City Iowa with unconfirmed reports of missing people and hundreds of livestock lost. Airplanes bombed the five mile ice gorge from 700 feet, creating craters that filled with ice.
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Sioux City
Missouri River
Here
Dope Habit Leads Mother Daughter Tragedy
In Chicago on Wednesday night Mrs Edna Robinson a 40 year old drug addict killed her mother Mrs Ella Woolson 72 in a rooming house at 2317 Indiana Avenue then fatally slashed her own throat. The deaths followed years of narcotics struggle.
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Chicago
Edna Robinson
Ella Woolson
Indiana Avenue
German Interior Minister Warns of Right Wing Plot to Trigger Civil War
Berlin reports a broad right wing revolutionary plot was halted by arrests of twenty four leaders and seizure of plans. Severing urged provincial governors to identify leaders as Ruhr occupation looms and factory closures threaten upheaval. He warns of bread riots and left provoked chaos. The unions of nationalist and radical parties fuel fears of civil conflict.
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Berlin
Herr Severing
Ruhr
Socialist Republic
Herr Hittler
Radical Freedom Party
Jury Convicts Auto Killer in Fatal Speeding Crash
Chicago reports Raymond Kemming of 4652 West North Avenue convicted of manslaughter for a December speeding crash that killed an eleven year old girl. Judge Swanson will sentence him April 6 after pending motions.
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Chicago
Raymond Kemming
West North Avenue
John A. Swanson
Kemming
Remarkable Pneumonia Treatment Reported at Hoboken Hospital
Physicians from St. Marys hospital in Hoboken report a new pneumonia treatment using chest and back plates with electrical current through the lungs. The method is described as remarkably successful.
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Hoboken
New York
St. Mary’s Hospital
Elevator's Fall at Randolph Hotel Kills Four
Des Moines reports the eight story fall of a Randolph hotel passenger elevator left four dead. Larry W Hill of Earlham Iowa a banker and Clifton J Perry the operator died after injuries. The incident marks the latest fatal chest in the hotel.
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Des Moines
Randolph Hotel
Larry W. Hill
Earlham
Clifton J. Perry
Liquor law violator sentenced to two years in Atlanta prison
Federal Judge John M. Killits sends Joseph Biener of Pittsburgh to two years in Atlanta penitentiary for liquor law violations after pleading not guilty. He faces the maximum $10 000 fine plus court costs.
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Pittsburgh
Cleveland
John M. Killits
Joseph Biener
Atlanta
Sugar Magnate Kidnapped by Cuban Bandit Arroyto
Havana reports Juan Bautista Caniza, millionaire sugar magnate, abducted by the Cuban bandit Arroyto who had escaped from jail after a seventeen year sentence.
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Havana
Juan Bautista Caniza
Arroyto
Trains Kill 5776 in 1922 Reported by I C C
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports 1922 train operations caused 5 776 accidental deaths and injured 47 203 others nationwide.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
U S Market Report Week Ending March 22
Washington market summary with Chicago cash grain prices for No 2 red winter wheat 1.34, No 2 hard winter 1.22, No 2 mixed corn 4c, No 2 yellow corn 75c. Hay and dairy prices listed, plus fruits vegetables potatoes onions and livestock quotes from Chicago and Wisconsin markets.
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Washington
Chicago
Iowa
Kansas
Timothy
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Prairie
St Louis
Wisconsin
New York
Northwestern
Middle West
Immigrant Smuggling Downplayed by Davis Statement
Secretary of Labor Davis announced a plan to curb illegal entry as migration officials at all ports and along the Mexican and Canadian borders were ordered to adopt stricter methods. He cited a claim that about 1,000 aliens are smuggled into the United States daily.
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Washington
United States
Davis
Iowa sinks after heavy shelling near Panama Canal
Aboard the U S S Maryland in Balboa Canal Zone on March 23, the battleship Iowa, famed for service in the Spanish American War and World War I, was sunk after taking 14 inch shells from eight to ten miles away sixty miles south of the Pacific entrance to the Panama canal.
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U. S. S. Maryland
Balboa
Canal Zone
Iowa
Spain
Pacific
Panama Canal
Russia under army of police a country of serfs says Walling
William English Walling describes Russia as impoverished and ruled by police spies hangmen and a small Communist leadership who treat the nation as private property and Russians as serfs in a stark critique from Washington dated March 26.
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Washington
Russia
William English Walling
Allied Armies Cost 4.5 Billion Gold Marks Since Armistice
Berlin reports the occupation cost totals four and a half billion gold marks about 1.125 billion dollars. Rome notes taxicab driver strike threatened but abandoned after Mussolini warns that a strike would be personal enmity.
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Berlin
Rome
Mussolini
Swiss Council Rejects Treaty Over Border Free Zone
Berne March 26 The federal council has drafted a note reiterating its refusal to ratify the Franco Swiss border treaty. The document states continued opposition to the agreement which would adjust the free zone along the border.
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Swiss Council
Berne
Switzerland
Federal Council
Four New Russian Munition Factories Ordered
Copenhagen reports that the Russian war council approved Leon Trotsky request to set up four factories for munitions and other war materials. The action, announced from Moscow, signals expanded wartime production capabilities.
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Copenhagen
Russian War Council
Leon ‘Trotzky
People’s Commissar For
Moscow
Allies Close To Accord On Near East After Conference
London March 24 allied experts after three days of talks in London have agreed on most questions raised by Turkey s counter proposals to the Lausanne peace treaty.
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London
Near East
Turkey
Harding Rejects Festival Invitation
Daytona Fla March 24 President Harding cannot accept Cincinnati chamber of commerce invitation to attend the annual Cincinnati May festival due to schedule constraints.
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Harding
Daytona
Fla
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Cincinnati
Eee
A Walk With Jesus as Disciples Wander Emmaus
Lesson text centered on Luke 24 13 35 the Emmaus journey and the risen Christ opening scripture to two disheartened followers. It notes unrecognized companionship and the impact of seeing Jesus in ordinary moments and the early church's reaction to the resurrection.
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Jesus
Risen Lord
Christ
Emmaus
Jerusalem
Cleopas
Nazareth
L l
Conciseness in Speaking Cited as Sign of Ignorance
A quoted aphorism argues that brevity in speech is essential. It states long speeches please the speaker but torture the listener, reflecting the value of concise communication.
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Feltham
Like Old Watchers Quote Reflection
A short literary quote compares extremely reserved people to enameled watches with painted covers that hide the time, attributed to Walpole. The line reflects on concealment and perception in personality.
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Walpole
The Secret of My Friend Comes to Light
A quotation notes loyalty and secrecy as a man speaks of love and friendship. The line contrasts personal ownership with shared confidences and hints at the tension between affection and betrayal.
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Sir P. Sidney
The Quarrel Becomes Entrance to Doom
Fragmentary item notes a quarrel and warnings about entering into conflict. The readable text hints at danger and caution without clear names or events.
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad for Household Linens
Advertisement promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as ideal for housekeeping needs including towels table linen sheets and pillowcases. Ends with a general coating that it is suitable for various household textiles.
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Department of Housekeeping
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Davy Jones
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P. B. Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
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Robert Fleenor
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