Ruhr crisis talks urged by Mine Workers leaders
In Germany the Mine Workers Association calls on the government to exhaust all means to end the Ruhr trouble and resolve the reparations dispute through negotiation. It opposes peaceful resistance suppression and any movement aiming at armed opposition from inside or outside the Ruhr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamm
Germany
Mine Workers’ Association of Germany
Ruhr
Essen
Lehraidt
Berlin
Schmidt
Reichstag
Bank
Ramsay
MacDonald
Arthur Henderson
William Adamson
Tom Shaw
C. KR. Buxton
C. B. Thomson
Paris
Henderson
London
Gic
Extradition Tangle Ties Cincinnati Cafe Owner Frank Berk
Eugene Remy 32 known in Cincinnati as Frank Berk proprietor of a cafe and a lavish Norwood home, was arrested after a year and a half long pursuit. Police tied his prints to local records and an alleged confession places him among four bandits who robbed a bank messenger of $24,000, with two accomplices already in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Remy
Cincinnati
Frank Berk
Norwood
Remy
Ohio City
Berg
John Hellems
Sleeping Babe Bundle Of Rum Found By Officers
Police disclose a bandit confessed to a September 14 1921 bank messenger holdup in Cincinnati that funded a luxury social career with 700 dollars. The case ties to tensions as French control tightens in Bake Stan Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Cincinnati
Death Penalty Fight Over Rivers Case To Board
The state board of pardons will hear whether Dossy Rivers should be commuted from death to life. County Solicitor B B Chamberlain filed a summary arguing for execution, while petitions for commutation arrived with Governor Brandon who will refer the matter to the pardons board. Rivers faces execution at Mobile county jail at dawn Friday if not commuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Pardons
Dossy Rivers
B. B. Chamberlain
Rivers
A. C. Brill
Calvert
State Board
Chamberlain
Brill
Brandon
Board of Pardons
Mobile
Mobile officials oppose probes into gambling and law violations
Mayor R. V. Taylor and Commissioner George B Crawford blocked a resolution calling for a formal investigation into gambling and illegal activities in Mobile. They argued the move is political and defended officials after two women alleged slot machines and dives near Tark School, while two men reportedly found gambling houses and liquor.
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R. V. Taylor
George B. Crawford
Mosbile
Mobile
Hartwell
Commission
City Commission
Crawford
Taylor
Jaren
Tark School
Ylor
Sein
Crat
Tion
Oakdale
Andeshrd
Selecting Jury In Slayers Trial In Franklinton Ga
In Franklinton Georgia March 2 the jury selection for John Murphy and Gideon Bester charged with killing deputies Wiley Pierce and Wesley Crain began in district court. Seven jurors were accepted when court adjourned. The deputies were found buried in a swamp near the moonshine still after Murphy and Rester allegedly confessed and pointed to the graves. Mack Little Jap Little and Frank Carter admitted guilt and will testify for the defense later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklinton
John Murphy
Gideon Bester
Wiley Pierce
Wesley Crain
Washington Parish
Murphy
Rester
Mack Little
Jap Little
Frank Carter
Operation success on J. P. Morgan head
Ed R. Stettinius of J P Morgan & Co underwent an abdominal abscess operation at Roosevelt Hospital. Surgeons report the procedure was antly successful and his condition is favorable. He is expected to leave the hospital within two weeks, as his family hurried from the Penn Station arrival to the hospital minutes after his arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ed R. Stettinius
J. P. Morgan & Co
Roosevelt Hospital
Stettinius
Pennsylvania Station
Nations to send boards on debts to the United States
Following Britain's lead several small European nations plan commissions to Washington to arrange payment of their war debts to the United States. The amounts to be funded will be comparatively small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Great Britain
United States
American Debt Funding Commission
Weather Update For Alabama Mississippi And Northwest Florida
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight for Alabama and Mississippi. Wednesday turns cloudy and much warmer. Northwest Florida also partly cloudy and warmer tonight. Wednesday will be cloudy and much warmer.
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Washington
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Temperature Plunges Spark Local Freeze Record
The forecast warned of rising temperatures but Mobile County faced a sharp freeze. A low of 30 degrees yesterday tied a long‑standing winter record, with 29 degrees last seen on March 26, 1885. Crops escaped major damage as growers had warned, though beans and tomatoes suffered some losses.
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Mobile
Marriage To Rudolph As Letters Pour In
Rudolph Valentino, though married, reads a flood of letters in pink envelopes. His advance agent says more than 300 perfumed notes await him as he arrives in Kansas City to begin business, leaving the star with a tired look from the morning mail.
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Kansas City
Rudolph Valentino
Rudolph
Freedom of the seas debated by Italian delegates
In Rome on March 26 the international chamber of commerce discussed freedom of the seas for trade and immigration. A resolution said no nation may claim exclusive rights in international commerce or transport of emigrants. Italy reserved for carriage in its own vessels pending resumption of normal emigrant traffic to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
International Chamber of Commerce
United States
Italy
Vaccine Expert Attempts Own Life in Washington
Captain Clarence Stimmel, 43, a noted bacteriologist and vaccine expert at the Army Medical School, was found in a life threatening condition from a self inflicted gunshot wound above the eye. He was discovered by his wife in the cellar of their home. Stimmel, granted a month leave for ill health, was due to depart for New York today.
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Washington
Clarence ©. Stimmel
Army Medical School
Summel
New York
Bates Brothers Complete 3500 Mile Canoe Trip
Frank Bates aged 23 and his brother Fred 18, of Clason Point New York, reached New Orleans after eight months at sea in a 16 foot canoe to end a 3500 mile water journey. They left Clason Point on July 23.
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New Orleans
Frank E. Bates
Fred
Ciason Point
N. Y
Clason Point
Siki Challenges McTigue to Rematch in Dublin Bout
Battling Siki, defeated by Mike McTigue in Dublin last Saturday, challenges McTigue to a rematch. Siki names a $500-a-side wager with the winner taking all. McTigue says he will fight if the promoter posts a purse that meets his expectations as reasonable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Siki
Mike McTigue
Dublin
McTigue
Sporting Life
Wijniner
Testifies Russian Leader at Session
Saree St Joseph Mich March 20 A communist from Russia named Boris Reinstein masquerading as Delegate Losovisky attended the communist party convention raided last August. Francis Moore chief state's witness testified in the trial of William Z Foster accused as a syndicalist. The Russian mission was to straighten out differences between party factions, Morrow said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saree ST. Joseph
Mich
Russia
Boris Reinstein
Losovisky
Francis Moore
William Z. Foster
Morrow
Man Injured When Limousine Crashes Near Atlanta
H P D Cammel of Roswell Ga was seriously injured near Atlanta when an unidentified limousine struck the car he was driving. He was thrown from the overturned vehicle and pinned beneath it as police removed him from the wreckage.
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Atlanta
H. PD. Cammel
Roswell
Cammel
Wild Gusher at Smackover Field Brought Under Control
The Vitek Oil Company gusher in the Smackover Field near El Dorado Arkansas has been controlled after spurting about 200 feet. The well is now delivering oil into storage tanks with an estimated daily capacity of 25 000 to 30 000 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Dorado, Ark
Vitek Oil Company
Indian Woman Said to Be 126 Years Old Dies
Susie Canner an Indian woman reputed to be 126 years old has died in Jackson Valley California. Indian leaders said she told them of witnessing the coming of Mexicans to California and the later arrival of the first American settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zone
Calif
Susie Canner
Jackson Valley
California
Fire Threatens Chicago Stock Yards in Gasoline Blaze
A spectacular fire with gas explosions swept the Union Stock Yards early today endangering the area. The Mercury Manufacturing Company plant was destroyed and damage is estimated between $200,000 and $250,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union
Mercury Manufacturing Company
Five Dead Reported in Powder Mill Blast Near Scranton
Unconfirmed reports indicate a powder mill explosion on the Moosic mountains, seven miles south of Scranton, killing five persons. Emergency crews descended on the site as rescuers searched the debris.
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Scranton
Moosic Mountains
Tornado toll rises as Red Cross aids Mississippi victims
In northwest Mississippi about 1000 people left homeless by last Thursday's tornado receive Red Cross relief. G C Crane and C E B Lovett report food and clothing needs in Savage and Tate counties, with 125 families homeless there. Temporary tents, 750 more tents, 150 army huts en route. An appeal for cloth issued as conditions hinder recovery.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
G. C. Crane
C. E B. Lovett
American Red Cross
Savage
Crave
Eset
Camile
Akers
Red Cross
Tate
Crane
Sailors Detained After Dance Visit Off Balboa
Two New York congressmen Albert B. Rossdale and Andrew N. Peterson, aboard the battleship New York for maneuvers, were detained by a Navy patrol after going ashore past curfew at a dance hall in Balboa. wireless communication from the ship enabled their release.
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U. 8
Henderson
Balboa
Associated Press
Denby
New York
Albert B. Rossdale
Andrew N. Peterson
Meteor shower alleged after Illinois snow storm
Two 100 pound igneous rocks found near the Illinois Watch Case Company plant in Chicago lead to belief a meteor shower accompanied the recent snow storm that hit Elgin and vicinity. A watchman reported a great impact and ground tremors. meteorologists will be consulted.
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Chicago
Elgin
Illinois Watch Case Company
Textile strike delayed in Fall River amid wage demands
Fall River Massachusetts March 20 The cotton textile operatives allied with the United Textile Workers plan no immediate strike while pending manufacturer decisions on a 2912 percent wage rise The UTW leader Thomas F McMahon says he will withhold strike calls and seeks to control local union forces accusing the textile council of colluding with manufacturers to push a smaller wage increase to avert a walkout
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Fall River
Mass
United Textile Workers of America
Fall River Textile Council
Thomas F. McMahon
McMahon
Textile Council
Gasoline Price Trim Announced By Oil Firms
Motorists chuckled as three oil companies cut gasoline by one cent per gallon yesterday. The Benzo Gas Company announced a reduced retail price of 17 1 2 cents a gallon today, a further two cent drop.
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Benzo Gas Company
Disastrous Fire Destroys Home in Key West
A major blaze in Key West Florida destroyed more than thirty homes across several blocks. Damages were estimated at about 90000 dollars with no reported fatalities. The fire began in a cigar factory and spread rapidly before detection, per police.
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Key West
Fla
Fire destroys Navco Station Box Factory and Green home
The Money Box Company plant at Navco Station, nine miles south of Santa, burned at 11 40 last night, with a loss of 756000 partly insured. The plant, operating three weeks and employing 50, had no fire protection beyond a bucket brigade. Earlier, the home of Douglas Green on Seneca near Williams burned at 2 35 this morning, consuming the residence and all belongings. Green and seven children escaped in nightwear, wife and neighbors aiding them. Green lacked insurance for home and furniture.
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Money Bus. Company
Navco Sation On & N. Road
Santa
Navco Hardwood Company
Suill
Douglas Green
Seneca Street
Williams
Green
No Date Named For Visit Here Of Col. Ashburn
Col T Q Ashburn head of the War Department inland waterways division will visit Mobile to probe alleged rate discrimination by Theodore Brent of the Mississippi-Warner system. He said he would compare export and import rates at New Orleans and Mobile, noting tariff sheets show identical rates on many commodities but not all.
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T. Q. Ashburn
Finland Waterways Division
War Department
Mobile
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Theodore Brent
Gelenel Ashburn
McDuffie and
Oliver
Washington
Ashburn
New Orleans
Credit Men Meet Wednesday to Discuss Mobile Association
All business men are invited to attend the Chamber of Commerce retail department meeting at 10 50 Wednesday. The committee report on revival plans will be presented and steps to reorganize the Mobile Credit Association will be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Credit Association
The
Chamber of Commerce
Credit Association
Many Masons Attend Reunion at Scottish Rite Cathedral
The Sac Rite Masons of the Valley of Mobile hold their semi annual reunion at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. Masons from surrounding counties attend as degrees from the fourth to the thirty second are conferred over multiple days. Today the eighth to seventeenth degrees will be offered with sessions at 9 am and 7 pm and meals at 1 pm and 6 pm.
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Mobile
Tree
Mobile Gas Company
YA. Murphy
Judge Murphy
Malcolm Macfarlan
Placin
Bill Hamilton
Bill Snyder
New Orleans
Snyder
Hamilton
Valley of Mobing
Lumbermen to Meet at Chamber Over Railroad Rates
A lumbermen's meeting at the Chamber of Commerce offices is set for Wednesday at 11 o'clock to discuss revising Louisville and Nashville railroad rates. The session, called by the traffic department, will involve local dealers and shippers. C. M. Sears chairs the lumber manufacturers' group within the Chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Louisville & Nashville
al Lumber Manufacturers
C. M. Sears
Murder Case Goes to Grand Jury
Kost Kalogianis was arraigned in a recorder's court on a murder charge after the shooting of Herbert Walker last Wednesday night. At the state's request the case was continued to April 25 for a grand jury to act. Kalogianis, who said he used a .38 revolver, is out on $500 bond.
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Kost Kalogianis
Recorder’s Court
Herbert Walker
Antion
Kalogiaris
Iker
County Board to Complete Road Inspection Thursday
The board of revenue and commissioners will finish inspecting county roads on Thursday. The inspection will cover Dickens Ferry and Tanner Ferry roads to the Mississippi line and take the entire day. Roads in northern and southern ends have already been surveyed.
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Board of Revenue and ‘Road
Dickens-Ferry
Tanner-Ferrry
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