United States Restates Turkish Expulsion Stance
The note prepared by the State Department and to be signed by Bainbridge Colby, the new secretary of state, restates Washington’s position that Turks should be expelled from Europe. It argues Mohammedans aided the war in the Near East, supports Armenian independence with expandable territory, and seeks equal commerce for all nations with no belligerent supremacy. It also calls for Russia’s participation in Constantinople arrangements.
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Ashington
D. C
Europe
Allied Supreme Council
State Department
Bainbridge Colby
Allied Ee
United States
Near East
Armenia
Turkey
Russia
Constantinople
Army officers named in Fort Bliss ammunitions theft case
Three officers of the 24th field artillery at Fort Bliss were recommended for court martial over losses of thousands of dollars in ammunition and equipment. The weapons were said to have vanished while under their care and later to have been smuggled into Mexico, with sales to Mexican officials and rebel leaders including Villa. Reports cited a 23 000 round ammunition theft and a 47 pistol theft later sold for 50 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S24 Field Artillery
Fort Bliss
Mexico
Villa
President defies new peace plan in high-stakes policy shift
Washington dispatch reports Bainbridge Colby named secretary of state, signaling a major shift in Wilson's foreign policy. Analysts expect changes in Mexican Russian and Far Eastern policies as Congress debates a peace resolution amid treaty delays.
Theaters Headliners Display New Films Across Local Venues
The day's listings show Durand of the Badlands at BIJOU with Justin Farnum, A Daughter of Two Worlds at ELLANAY led by Norma Talmadge, The Sporting Duchess at GRECIAN with Alice Torcea, Haunting Shadows at RIALTO featuring H. B. Warner, The Right of Way at UNIQUE with Bert Ly, and 23% Hours' Leave at Aamu starring Doris May and Douglas McLean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bijou
Durand
Badlands
Ustin Farnum
Ellanay
Norma Talmadge
Alice Torcee
Rialto
H. B. Warner
Bert Ly
WiGn Aamu
Doris May
Douglas McLean
Wood Leads Lowden in South Dakota GOP Presidential Preference
In South Dakota nine tenths of the vote counted from 708 of 1,740 precincts shows Wood ahead of Lowden with 22,679 to 19,283 and Johnson at 17,560. Western counties favor Wood, while Lowden wins Davison and Johnson carries Minehaha and Lincoln counties.
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Soux Falls
S. D
Wood
Lowden
Johnson
Bad Lands
Missouri River
Minehaha
Sioux Falls
Lincoln County
Canton
Black Hills
Miles Poindexter
Pierre
Bailey Plans Speech Tour for Governor Bid in Texas
Former Senator Jos W Bailey announces a campaign swing through Eastland Abilene Sweetwater Del Rio and El Paso with stops in San Antonio and Waxahachie Paris Cooper and other dates. Rival voices weigh in including R E Thomason B F Looney and T M Campbell on sessions and endorsements.
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Dallas
Tex
Jos. W. Bailey
el Paso
Bailey
Luther Nickels
Eastland
Abilene
Sweetwater
del Rio
San Antonio
Clyde A. Sweeton
Democratic Administration
R. E. Thomason
Ellis County
Waxahachie
B. F. Looney
Greenville
Cooper
Paris
T.M. Campbell
San Francisco
Wilson
Women May Vote in Texas This Year Without Tax
Austin leaders say Texas women may vote in the November elections without poll tax if the Anthony suffrage amendment is ratified by enough states before election day. Former Senator T. H. McGregor asserts qualified Texas women will be allowed to vote without paying the poll tax or holding a receipt.
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Austin
Texas
T. H. McGregor
Navy Department chaos delays and secretary's influence questioned
In a Senate inquiry Capt. Harris Laning testified that the navy bureau faced chaos when plans were blocked after disapproval and that Secretary Daniels often delayed action. He said the secretary's personal interest consumed time, hindering important policies and leaving papers unaddressed. Master outlines of corroboration offered.
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Ashington
D. C
Navy Department
United States
Harris Laning
Bureau of Navigation
Senate Investigating Committee
Laning
Bureau of Operations
Secretary of the Navy
Capt. Laning
Department
Daniels
Bliss Makesx
Admiral Sims
War Department
Tasker H. Bliss
Supreme War Council
Gen. Bliss
Baker
Gen. Pershing
Great Britain
Bliss
El Paso Herald Leads Local Circulation Rivalries
The El Paso Herald has circulation nearly double that of all other El Paso newspapers, underscoring its dominance in the local press market.
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el Paseo Herald
el Paso
Get In Your Pictures Soon Watch For The Wanda Hawley Look
The Herald invites El Paso girls to mail photographs for a Wanda Hawley lookalike contest to win a gold bracelet watch. Entries must include name and address, anonymous submissions are not accepted, and the deadline is Thursday at 6 pm. Judges will select Friday and the winner will receive a Rialto theater box party and the watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Hawley
Herald
Players Laskey
el Paso
Rialto Theater
W. T. Hixson Jewelry Co
Ebert Troops Hold Wesel Against Siege by Radicals
Government forces from the Ruhr sustain the defense of Wesel amid a rising Communist siege. About 6,000 troops and armed locals faced roughly 15,000 guards. 62 killed and over 100 wounded. Belgians assist by blocking Wesel traffic and interning entrants. Labor leaders warn miners may resist surrender and destroy mines if attacked.
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Ebert
Wesel
Rhine
Belgium
Buderich
Rhenish
Prussia
Associated Press
Ruhr
Hevolt Leader Denies Communism in German City Rule
Asseledorf authorities deny soviet claims and say the movement aims to end militarism. A central executive committee plans to govern with workers, guards kept, and a return to normal services as a general strike ends. Three newspapers halt due to printers' wage strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagen
Democratic Party
Allies to Let Ebert Send Soldiers to Ruhr Valley
Paris dispatch says two German officers urged permission for the German army to enter the occupied Ruhr zone to restore order. Allies reportedly decided to permit German military action after consultations with Millerand. French coal output has fallen from 40 million to about 18 million tons annually, with Versailles treaty provisions covering up to 20 million tons.
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Paris
France
Berlin
Occupied
Millerand
Ebert
Ruhr
Germany
Five Socialist Assembly Members Denied Seats in New York
Counsel for the assembly judiciary committee said the five suspended Socialists are ineligible to occupy seats, arguing their disloyalty stems from party aims. The brief claims the organization’s goals, including a general strike, threaten the government and rely on loyal citizens’ sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leany
N. Y
State Assembly
Assembly Judiciary Committee
Harry Rimmer Speaks at Local Presbyterian Church
Harry Rimmer, physical director of the Pacific fleet, will speak at the First Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday morning. The event invites older boys and young men of the city to attend as special guests of the congregation.
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Harry Rimmer
First Methodist Episcopal Church
United States
Rimmer
British forces arrest Ali Said Pasha in Constantinople
Constantinople reports that Ali Said Pasha the military governor has been seized by British troops in the city on March 24. The development marks a significant political move in the occupied capital during the Turkish crisis.
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Said Pasha
Constantinople
Turkey
Ali Said Pasha
Hamburg Strike Ends as Victims Buried
Hamburg authorities maintain order with patrols as the strike ends following burials of victims. Admiral Meurer is freed after days in custody. Noncommissioned officers and sailors insist higher officers be held until naval personnel select leaders, threatening dispersal if unmet. The navy remains at the Ebert government’s disposal to quell leftist revolt if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Germany
Copenhagen
Admiral Meurer
Ebert
Dutch Repelled Effort to Open Negotiations
A Berlin-dated dispatch from the Moscow wireless station says Ruhr revolutionists tried to open talks with the Dutch government but were repelled. The negotiators sought foodstuffs in exchange for coal, but Holland refused to negotiate.
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London
Eng
Moscow
Berlin
Ruhr
Holland
Crown Prince Prefers Island Life Over Father
The Hague March 24 government announces the island of Wieringen is granted to the island authority. The report continues on page 4 column 5.
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Crown Prince
Island
Dad
Hague
Holland
Wieringen
New German Cabinet Soon to Be Formed
Openhagen reports in telegrams that a new German cabinet is forming within hours Independent Socialists expect to gain several key portfolios. In Berlin gas water and electric service remain off and tramways idle as the Independent Socialists wait, upset by the government’s soft stance toward traitors while Spartacists are held at bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Openhagen
Denmark
Berlin
Congress Cannot Pass Peace Resolution Over Veto
Washington March 24 Congress has no constitutional authority to pass over the president's veto a joint resolution declaring peace with Germany Senator Thomas Democrat Colorado said in the senate He warned that such a move would be ineffective as the president wields war powers and must participate in ending the war.
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David Lawrence
Oe D. C
Bainbridge Colby
Wilson
Lansing
United States
Congress
United States States
Senate
Germany
Department of State
Europe
White House
Mr. Wilson
America
Washington, D. C
Thomas
Colorado
Thieves crack safes in two stores and depot break-in
Thieves used tools from local stores to crack safes in two Phoenix area stores and then broke into the Santa Fe depot at Peoria on Monday night, sheriff’s officials reported.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Santa Fe
Peoria
Sheriff's Office
Meindorf Orders Workers to Join Military Ranks
Coblenz March 23 Otto Meindorf, freed to lead the Ruhr communist movement, orders all veterans among workers to report for duty. He threatens to cut food rations for noncompliance. Reds have reimposed food rationing and requisitioned druggists and doctors for the wounded. Women are reported in combat with the Communists amid anti Semitic demonstrations.
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Coblenz
Germany
Otto Meindorf
Ruhr
Sinn Fein prisoners sent from Cork to England aboard British sloop
Sixty five Sinn Fein prisoners escorted by troops were moved from Cork jail to Queenstown and placed on a British sloop bound for England. Two destroyers accompanied the ship as crowds watched and prisoners sang republican songs.
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Queenstown
Eng
Sinn Fein
Cork
England
El Paso Girl Joins UT Journalism Honorary
Miss Dorothy Reardan of El Paso becomes one of four new pledges of Theta Sigma Phi at the University of Texas. The national journalism fraternity supports women students active in publications and intends to enter the profession. Chapter XI opened at UT May 17, 1919, with Reardan also in several campus groups.
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Austin
Texas
Dorothy Reardan
el Paso
Theta Sigma Phi
University of Texas
University of Washington
Refinery Materials Shipped for Pecos Well Setups Announced
Fort Worth manager Sadler reports Abner Davis refinery crew and materials arrived at Trabel near the Bell well and will be installed to handle output once pumps arrive. Three new wells planned in Reeves county with 50 50 drilling by Pecos Toyah Oil and Development. Shackleford Ranger Co of Dallas to drill leases from Thaxton Austin on H T C survey near Bell well.
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ECOS
Tex
Will Saddler
Fort Worth
Abner Davis
Trabel
Bell Well
Here
Reeves County
Laura
J. F. Leonard
Pecos-Toyah Oil and Development Company
J. W. Travers
E. P. Howard
J. C. Stewart
Pecos
Shackleford-Ranger Company
Dallas
Pecos Valley
W. H. Thaxton
Austin
Wife Beater Receives Lashings From Belt
On order of Municipal Court Judge Lionel Pardee, George Belley was strapped by a court officer on his bare back with the same heavy leather belt used to beat his wife. The punishment followed his admitted history of domestic abuse and was carried out in court.
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George Belley
Lionel Pardee
Tuessliay
Belley
Pecos Imposes Ban on Street Booths and Curbstone Brokers
Pecos Texas city council imposes a ban on street booths and requires a 25 dollar monthly license for each 48 square feet or less of blackboard space used by curbstone brokers to advertise leaseholds. The move aims to ease Oak street congestion and clear the main thoroughfare. The council also endorses stucco construction as within fire code limits, signaling rapid building, and improving district appearance.
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Pecos
Texas
Oak Street
LWV Drives for Legion Men Opposition to Government Aid
Washington March 24 The LWV intensifies efforts to recruit ex service members into the IWW and to undermine government aid to veterans. J C Strugham reports unrest among veterans and women over relief and a push for a Lane Mondell style plan including land settlements home building aid and vocational training with compensated days of service. The cost is estimated at about 2.16 billion dollars.
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Washington, D. C
L W. W
House Ways and Means Committee
J. ©. Holden
American Legion
Holden
J. C. Strugham
Strugham
Lane-Mondell
Gardner
Texas
Mine Workers Vote on Barring American Legion Members
Delegates to the United Mine Workers of America district No. 21 convention for Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas consider a resolution to bar American Legion members from membership. The program included a late afternoon vote on the measure.
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Fort Smith
Ark
United Mine Workers of America
Arkansas
Okliahoma
Texas
American Legion
George Babbitt Dies at 60 State Party Leader in Arizona
George Babbitt, chairman of the Democratic State central committee, died of heart disease in Flagstaff after visiting county treasurer M. A. Murphy's office. He collapsed after saying he felt ill while with editor Craig Pottinger and died in Murphy's arms. He was about 60 and one of five prominent Babbitt brothers in state business.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
George Babbitt
Democratic State Central Committee
Craig Pottinger
Northern Arizona Leader
Babbitt
M. A. Murphy
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Desire
U.S
82D Field Artillery
Wildon
Colby
Leonard Wood
Gov. Lowden
Illinois
Westphalia
Hevolt
Asseldorf
Bredam
Friedrich Stahl
Dusseldorf
Kapp
Workman
Noske
U. S
Presbyterian Church
Meindorf
Curbstone
Legion
el Paso Valley
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