Danish Row Is Adjusted After General Strike
Copenhagen reports a decree ending the general strike and dismissing the Liebe cabinet. The strike's impact spreads to Germany where Kapp’s government falls after five days. The Danish ministry forms largely from permanent secretaries with minor political shifts. H P Hansen is reinstated as Schleswig affairs commissioner amid annexation worries.
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Copenhagen
Christian
Liebe
Germany
J. Wolfgang Kapp
H. P. Hansen
Schleswig
Trainmen Reach Work Agreement on Rock Island Railway
Trainmen on the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific signed an agreement after weeks of talks with road officials over working conditions. The deal resolves the controversy without linking to the switchmen’s strike, which officials say has not yet affected the Rock Island line.
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Chicago
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Rock Island
Socialist party charge of perjury in Albany expulsion
National Socialist executive committee assails Albany proceedings as corrupt and compares the trial to the inquisition. It accuses witnesses of perjury and a doctored record in the expulsion of five Socialist assembly members, vows continued political struggle and victory for labor. The statement is signed by William H. Henry George E. Roewer Jr. and James O'Neal.
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New York
New York Assembly
National Executive Committee
Socialist Party
Albany
Assembly
United States
William H. Henry
George E. Roewer, Jr
James O'Neal
Clergy Condemn Education and Home Rule Bills
Cardinal Logue presided at a South Louth clergy conference in Drogheda. The education and home rule bills were condemned during the discussion at the Oliver memorial church.
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Drogheda
Leinster
Ireland
Cardinal Logue
All Ireland
South Louth
Oliver Memorial Church
Easter Blizzard Hits Central States With 45 Mile Whizzer
A record Easter storm, dubbed a warm blizzard, roared from the Texas Panhandle through the central west spreading six inches to two feet of snow. Railroads, telegraphs, and electric service were disrupted as temperatures dipped to near 20 degrees in the southwest and 27 in the central west. Flooding risk rose with melting snow while fruit crops suffered from frost and high water on the Missouri River.
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Chicago
Southwest
Weather Bureau
Texas Pan-Handle
Central
West
Kansas City
Topeka
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Blizzard Ruins Missouri Fruit Crops. Losses Hit Millions
A statewide blizzard destroyed peach, apple, cherry and plum crops in Missouri, causing multi million dollar losses, according to information received by the state board of agriculture.
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Missouri
Jefferson City
State Board of Agriculture
Texas frost damage in North Texas as warmth returns
Bright sunshine returns to Dallas and across North Texas after a weekend of near freezing temperatures. The weather bureau reports frost damaged fruit and tender vegetables in several North Texas sections as temperatures rise today.
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Dallas
Tex
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Texas
Frost Threatens Louisiana Strawberry Crop Tonight
New Orleans April 6. The Louisiana strawberry crop faces serious danger from the frost forecast for tonight as reported by the local weather forecaster.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Marooned In Omaha Area Faces Flood Strain
In north Omaha about forty families are marooned in a two square mile area as flood conditions persist. AP reports April. Local crews work to reach residents with aid and assess damages.
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Omaha
Snowbound Rail Line Delays Hit Nebraska Services
Lincoln April 5 AP Snow storms crippled railroad traffic across Nebraska with branch lines blocked by drifts. The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line from Chicago to Denver was halted near Smith Center Kansas. Officials expect restoration before night.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Chicago- Denver
Smith Center
Kan
Blizzard Cuts Southwest Missouri Peach And Apple Crop
Joplin reports a spring blizzard lowers fruit yields as frost damages Buca crops. J H H Mote of Casper county says buds on trees were killed and many blossoms damaged, shrinking the peach and apple harvest for the year.
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Joplin
Missouri
J. H. H. Mote
Casper County
Easter storm spreads across nation with frost warnings
Washington April 5 AP news reports an Easter storm expanding from the southwest to the midwest with a cold wave. Rain and freezing temperatures are forecast east of the Appalachians with frost inland Texas and the lower Mississippi Valley. Damage from last night’s frost hits east Texas trucking and crops including strawberries and potatoes.
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Washington
Southwest
Middle West
Appalachian
Rocky Mountains
Appalachians
Bureau
East
Gulf States
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Ohio Valley
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Weather Bureau
Lake Ontario
Virginia
Atlantic
New England
Palestine
Tex
Stock Ranges Secure Report From West Texas
Reports at noon today from west Texas said no damage was done to cattle ranges in the Dallas area and surrounding regions. No injuries or losses were reported and range conditions were described as secure by AP.
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Dallas
West Texas
Mexicans May Call a Strike in Mexico States
Nogales Ariz April 5 P Alvas res head of the striking employee of the Southern Pacific De Mexico railroad announced today that unless the company accepted the demands of the men a general strike would be called which would extend through out the states of Sonora and Sinaloa.
Penal code amendment targets priests in Czecho-Slovakia
Vienna April 6 AP report notes a proposed penal code amendment in Czecho-Slovakia that would make political activity by priests during mass or while preaching at any church a criminal offense.
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Vienna
Czecho-Slovakia
National Assembly
Halting Ruhr Invasion Chicago Walkout Draws Both Sides
Chicago stockyards and railroad officials struggle as a large strike blocks switchmen and causes mass layoffs. A blizzard and embargoing shipments hinder animal receipts and milk supply while union leaders and strike breakers converge to keep essential commerce moving.
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Chicago
American Railway Express Co
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Newal
Brotherhood
Whitney
Seven Convicted I W W Draw 25 Years In Prison
Monteaana Washington April 5 AP seven men convicted March 15 of second degree murder in the slaying of Warren C Grimm Centralia Armistice Day parade victim were sentenced to not less than 25 years nor more than 4 years each in the state prison by Judge John Vi Wilmem after denying a defense motion for a new trial.
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Monteaana
Wash
Warren C.grimm
Centralia
Jotn Vi. Wilmem
Body of Girl Drifts Ashore at Chicago Pier
A body believed to be Jeanne De Kay daughter of Mr and Mrs John De Kay of Lucerne Switzerland washed ashore at Chicago municipal pier Clothing and shoes bore Swiss makers Miss De Kay had lived at Hull House with Gertrude Howe Britton and had been in Chicago since December with her brother to do service work She disappeared ten days after arrival and her father a wealthy American has lived abroad.
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Chicago
Jeanne de Kay
John de Kay
Lucerne
Switzerland
Gertrude Howe Britton
Hull House
Miss de Kay
Day's Pay to Fund YWCA Building in Pocatello Meeting
A Saturday gathering at the Chamber of Commerce discussed raising funds to buy a YWCA building and grounds in Pocatello. A J Knollin chaired, H B Thompson secretary, with business leaders pledging support and plans for a home at the depot to aid women in need.
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Chamber of Commerce Club
Young Women's Christian Association
A. J. Knollin
H. B. Thompson
Knollin
Ladies of Pocatello
Travelers’ Aid
Pur
Pocatello
Joe T. Young
Switchmen Push Strike Without Order Shocks Chicago Rails
Chicago dispatch reports an unauthorized switchmen strike crippling rail service across the district. Police deploy 500 officers, with militia possible as 2,500 switchmen walk out and 9,000 may be affected, while managers reject compromise and rail yards face a widening work stoppage.
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Chicago
John J. Garrity
Garrity
General Managers Association
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Switchmen
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Brotherhood of Railway
Aion
North America
Washington
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Illinois Central
Northwestern
Chicago Yardmens' Association
Idaho's First Motor Show Opens in Pocatello Tomorrow
The First Annual Idaho Motor Car show in Pocatello runs April 6 to 10 at Idaho Tech gym. Opening night features a Good Roads banquet with Governor Davis, a big motor parade, and a formal opening by J Robb Brady. Events include Elks Night, College Night with Tech students, Society Night, Dealers Day, parades, vaudeville, and dancing.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Bannock
D. W. Davis
Bannock Hotel
Pocatello Ban‘nocks
Tech Gymnasium
J. Robb Brady
Bannocks Band
Boy Scouts
Pocatello Fire Department
Walter Poulton
Tech
The
Elks Temple
Kayem Grier
Peanut Pietro
Salt Lake Telegram
Consumers’ Week
Chamber of Commerce Club
Bannock National Bank
Specil
Bannock Aril
At & P
Gate City Athletic Club
Athletic Club
Tech Gym
French force to retaliate on the Rhine frontier
Paris reports French troops under General Degoutte are ready to enter German territory along the Rhine in reprisal for German troop movements. The government considers occupying right bank cities. no official order issued. German actions in the Ruhr cause heavy fighting with about 200 killed near Duisburg. Britain reportedly may not join occupation but will monitor France's moves.
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Paris
Degoutte
Rhine
Wiesbaden
Matin
Ruhr
Petit Parisien
Marshal Foch
Frankfort
Darmstadt
London
Petit Parisene
France
Echo de Paris
Duisburg
Foch to direct French Ruhr pressure as plans unfold
The foreign office said Marshal Foch now completely controls French measures to force German troop withdrawal from the Ruhr. Reports claim occupation of Frankfurt Darmstadt Hamburg and Hanau may fail to pressure Berlin and raise costs amid French finances. Dispatches note alert status but not guaranteed advance and cite 40 000 troops in the Ruhr.
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Ruhr
Marshal Foch
Foreign Office
Frankfort
Darmstadt
Hamburg
Hanau
Wiesbaden
Degoulle
Berlin
France
U S says no French troop notice on Ruhr reprisal plan
Washington reports no official word from France on plans to occupy eastern cities in reprisal for German advances into the Ruhr. Officials note the last movement update came with a German note about sending troops to quell the district and that the U S had withdrawn objections a week earlier, awaiting normal conditions.
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Washington
State Department
France
East Bank
Ruhr Valley
United States
Twey
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Margaret
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Gertrude
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Grover Cleveland
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Illinois
Brotherhoods
Northwest
Ings
Runak
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