Columbus Men First To Break The Strike
Approximately 40 percent of Pennsylvania Railway yardmen in Columbus returned to work this morning per company officials. Other railroad yardmen were deciding on actions as meetings planned. reports on related lines varied and tensions continued across Cleveland Toledo Pittsburgh and Chicago as the strike evolved.
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Army Trucks Used by Associated Pros in New York
New York April 12 reports show the city struggling to free itself from an abstract wave of unauthorized strikes. The article notes action by workers and authorities amid mounting pressure on transportation services and industry.
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Investigations Split On Army Camps Cantonments
Two House reports on the war camp program diverge. The majority blames waste and graft for a 78.6 million loss across 16 cantonments, while the minority praises rapid construction and calls the effort a wartime achievement.
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America 145 Years Old At War For 106 Years
Washington April 12 United States has spent about 106 of its 145 years in war or armed conflict, spanning domestic clashes with Indians and overseas expeditions. The War Department released statistics noting most hostilities were small scale but kept marines soldiers and sailors busy.
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Kindergarten Union Opens a Convention in Topeka
The International Kindergarten Union begins its twenty seventh annual convention in Topeka Kansas with an opening session in City Hall auditorium. Gov Henry J Allen and Miss Caroline D Aborn will speak while James Fleming Hosic of Chicago delivers the principal address. About 600 women are expected to attend over four days including a delegates procession, Propaganda Day and a moving picture exhibit.
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Toledo Fire Destroys Hinerson Plant at Dolphin Hosiery
Fire swept the Hinerson Cap Company plant of the Dolphin Hosiery company in Toledo Ohio causing extensive damage estimated at 135000 dollars. The blaze damaged production areas and equipment but no injuries were reported. Local fire crews battled the flames for hours and investigations into the cause continue.
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Chinese women press for parliamentary representation
Canton April 12 Associated Press reports that Chinese women demand representation in Parliament. Three groups advocate voting rights and inclusion in the new constitution as China reshapes its political framework.
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Mexican State to Succeed in Mexico Says General
General Fino commanding the first army of Sonora announces receipt of information that one more Mexican state has voted to follow Sonora and secede. The message implies a broader secession movement within Mexico.
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Ohio Briefs Highlighted Incidents Across Cities
Youngstown reports two men James Slavin and Edward Moore in serious condition from a revolver accident in Youngstown. Cleveland Mayor Harry L. Day is endorsed for governor by the Republican county committee. Columbus launches campaign against lotteries in city and state. Toledo’s American Cap Company plant destroyed by fire with losses about 65,000. Youngstown newspapers cut ads to 40 percent due to newsprint shortages. Fremont burglars steal 1,400 from a grocery store when the sale is Verked.
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Veterans Meet in Columbus for 87th Division Reunion
Veterans of the 87th division gathered in Columbus for their annual reunion noting activities in Canton and a separate obituary entry for Virginia May of Canton who died after a long illness.
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French Ready 10 Litho Ran Forges As Germans Leave Ruhr
London April 12 The latest French note on the occupation move states French troops in Frankfort and other occupied cities will withdraw immediately after German troops exit the Ruhr district. It adds France will take no further independent action. Paris April 12 Earl Decry British ambassador delivered the British reply to Millerand who refused to discuss its contents.
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Facing Profiteer Charges A New York Man Ends His Life
Nichthauser, a 42 year old Brooklyn merchant known for his hater dashery store, died by suicide Sunday at home after his arrest on a Lever act violation for selling a raincoat at 45 dollars that cost 23. He had been held on $2,000 bail and showed deep distress over the arrest. His wife Regina learned of the trouble from an evening paper brought by one of their three daughters.
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Legal action urged over Creel war bulletin transfer
Associated Press reports that government action is recommended against George Creel former head of the committee on public information and Roger W Babson along with others over the transfer of the Official Bulletin to Babson in 1919. The joint printing committee urges compensation for the government alleging secret connivance and no payment received.
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Masked robbers steal 3000 from Wheeling Tractions office
Five masked men robbed the Wheeling Tractions company near Follanshed opposite Steubenville this morning escaping with 3000 dollars in Sunday receipts. The incident was reported by Associated Press.
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Caucasus Region May Turn Bolshevism Threatening Peace
The Associated Press report from Constantinople warns that the Caucasus and Transcaucasus including Armenia may turn Bolshevik, raising tensions beyond Syria and Anatolia. Georgian forces may block rail supplies, Armenia and Azerbaijan clash near Erivan and Hazabethpol, while Russia graded Araxe river route aids a new railroad to move grain fields from northwestern Persia.
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Noted Artist Ferdinand Raye Dead in Paris
April 14 reports the death of Ferdinand Raye bet a noted artist born in 1840 and a member of the Academy of Fine Arts. He had a long career influencing Paris art circles and taught at prominent studios.
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