Springfield Riots Raise National Guard as City Sees Shootings
In Springfield Ohio rioting across the night leaves Patrolman Jose Ryan wounded and James White captured after a running gun battle. Nearly 30 arrests and 150 national guardsmen mobilized guard streets with machine guns at the jail and troops ready to respond.
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Grodrero
Ohio
Sen
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Ryan
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Groes
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Esteatt
Robert Flack
James White
Springfield
Jose Ryan
Springfield Citywide Actions Amid Disorder
Springfield authorities placed city and county officers in full charge as disorders escalated. An immediate order closed all mov ies, picture shows, theatres and gatherings. Earlier reports note a suspect pleaded to kill and faced an indefinite term as police sought to move him out of town before dark.
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St State
Saane
Renee Ode
Booze Runners on the Border Reported by El Paso Guards
Colonel Rafael Cavilla, commander of customs guards in Juarez, announced 35 guards would be stationed on a 600 acre border land area known as the istamid on the river’s Mexican side. He referenced the murder of Prohibition Officer E. W. Ere in a previous incident as context for the move.
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Rafael Cavilla
Ihuahua
Juares
Istamid
Red
E. W. Ere
Best
American policies rigidly to be upheld to the letter
Washington announces the Harding administration will pursue war time rights like Wilson, insisting on Yap’s mandate to Japan and preserving U S victors’ rights. Officials foresee amicable adjustments but outline firm positions on mandates and Mesopotamian governance. New lands opened in Santa Fe district, New Mexico, 1,499,000 acres under interior department.
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Harding
United States
Wilson
Pacific
Yap
Japan
Mesopotamia
Landée Ie
New Mexico
Department of Interior
Leavenworth Mayor Suspended by Court Order
The mayor of Leavenworth was suspended from office today by order of the supreme court. Attorney General Richard J. Hopkins stated the state will enforce liquor and gambling laws in Leavenworth.
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Kes
Amen Davis
Leavenworth
Supreme Court
Oes
Davis
Richard J. Hopkins
Essen Bitter Against Edict
In Essen Germany March 12 AP reports bitter hostility to the allied plan for a custome frontier and taxing German exports. Criticism targets Lloyd George French authorities and some Americans in the reparations commission. Industrial leaders condemn the move saying contracts are canceled and trade will suffer.
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Essen
Germany
Lloyd George
Keysen
Rhineland
Telemetry stethoscope demo links heart to distant physician
An army and civilian medical audience witnessed a delicate telemetered stethoscope at the Army Signal Laboratories. Brigadier General George Squier directed the demonstration showing amplified heart sounds transmitted via wire to an acoustic system for remote diagnosis.
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Washington
Army Signal Laboratories
Ing
George Squier
Woman Attacked After Rath Strike in Waterloo
Waterloo reports three women attacked Mrs. Allen Davis, Rath packing plant employee, returning home during a strike. No arrests as crowds dispersed before police arrival. Earlier, bricks were hurled from a car at two men associated with the plant.
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Waterloo
Allen Davis
Rath
Davis Offers Packers a Plan to Avert Strike
The Big Five meat packers meet but fail to decide on meeting two employee representatives with two labor department mediators. A second Washington conference is planned as Secretary Davis aims to avert a strike by inviting both sides to send representatives. The unions threaten action if wage cuts proceed Monday.
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Davis
Federal Labor Department
Wash N. Mar
Washington
Ree
Ent
Lane
Employes
Labor mediation stalls as no date set for conference
AP report notes failure of the labor department to fix a date for an arbitration conference amid ongoing strikes. Union leaders say they expect representatives from both sides in Washington but see no clear schedule. Workers vote on strikes continues as locals prepare action and sentiment remains uncertain.
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Dite
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Wington
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Ecobatelist
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Sim Wire Gan Testa
Weereta
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Homeres
PSS
Local Strike Talks Advance in Washington
In Washington on May 12 the AP reports tentative progress as Parr and the secretary discuss terms offering settlement services amid a looming packing house strike.
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Parr Ae Man
Urgent Plea From Kren Wah Ple Up Pek Government
An urgent appeal from the Kren Wah ple up Pek government seeks outside relief. Officials request international aid and support for humanitarian needs amid ongoing pressures.
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Pek
Senators Announce Nominations and Confirmations
Washington reports yesterday's Senate actions include Charles Chase of New Mexico for customs collector and Carl Mapes for internal revenue solicitor. Lars Bladine of Cedar Falls Iowa to internal revenue collector. Welter Husband of Saint Johnsbury Vermont nominated by President for assistant post. Michigan’s Cari nominated for bureau of correspondence. fourth assistant Billeny eyed for rural free delivery supervision amid broader confirmations.
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Senate
Charles Chase
New Mexico
Ward Rmitt
Sueral
Theavy
Simedly D. Butler
Ireland
Harry Confi
Marine Co
Carl A. Mapes
Internal Revenue
Lars Bladine
Cedar Falls
Adine
Welter Husband
St. Johnsbury
Delaware
Trial Delay Debated Over 1919 World Series Scandal
May postpone as Illinois officials discuss extending evidence gathering for the 1919 World Series fix case. Barrett argues delays could ruin baseball, while a properly presented case may save the game from disgrace. Officials seek indictments for additional suspects and plan to present findings to the grand jury.
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Mar
Aagral
Barrett
Confession Obtained Under Alleged Abuse Prompts Clemency Appeal
Indianapolis dispatch reports Deputy District Attorney L C Smith of Shasta County California admitted harsh treatment of William Norris a 17 year old Terre Haute Indiana youth to secure a murder confession. Governor McCray asks Governor Stephens to commute the death sentence and grant a new hearing after the disclosed affidavit cites coercive methods used to obtain the confession.
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L. C. Smith
Shasta County
California
William Nortis
Terre Haute
Ind
McCray
Stephens
H.C. Woodrum
Norris
Arthur A Reavis
Wenant
San Quentin
Weder
Nore Haute
Recorder
Ambush Killers In Ireland Amid Carrick-on-Shannon Run
In Mohill Ireland on March 12 thirty men of the Bedfordshire regiment were ambushed while traveling from Carrick on Shannon toward Ballingmore. Rifle fire and bombs were used. six attackers were killed and one mortally wounded. The six dead attackers wore Irish Republican Army uniforms.
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Ireland
Bedfordshire
Carrickon-Shannon
Ballingmore
Irish Republican Army
Devastating Wind Storm Claims Several in Louisiana
An AP report from Shreveport notes three dead and about thirty injured across northwest Louisiana after a fierce wind storm. The storm hit Kern and Caddo Parishes late, with damage including a bridge collapse and oil field casualties. Joe Rogers and his wife, described as an elderly man’s spouse, were among the injured or deceased in oil areas.
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Shreveport
Merce Oary
Four Sailors Killed in Tampico Attack
Four sailors believed American were killed when five masked men attacked a launch near Tampico. The sailors were aboard the Norwegian ship Sazon. authorities had no additional details as dispatches from the scene began arriving.
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Mexico City
Mexicans Deny Special Agent Rumors in Mexico City
Persistent rumors in Mexico City circulate about a special agent, with officials denying the reports and offering no confirmation of any undercover deployment or mission at this time. The press notes unclear sources and ongoing speculation.
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Mexico City
Incomplete OCR Reflects Court Proceedings Fragment
A garbled OCR passage reports a court session with multiple witnesses. It notes a 0:35 start, a 11 minute delay, and references a 16 year old involved in the case. Names and full details are unreadable due to damage.
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