Irreconcilables Seek Speedy End To Debate
Washington March 6 The irreconcilable Senate opposition to ratification of the peace treaty compromised by delaying debate and pressing for a quick final vote. White House aides indicated no further conference with President Wilson on article 10 while Borah and Hitchcock urged moving ahead, with Lodge arguing to proceed on the current plan. Glass denied relaying a presidential emissary role amid mixed signals on possible concessions.
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Wilson
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Lodge
Erant
Simmons
North
Carlina
House
White Horse
Borah
Idaho
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Glass
White House
Virginia
White
Senators Approved at Epaneleas Club Meeting Today
In a brief assembly at the Epaneleas Club, leaders announce approval of two senators. The meeting emphasized future policy directions and community engagement.
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Epanlieas “Club
Government should buy all bonded liquor to aid prohibition
The Anti-Saloon League urged the federal government to purchase all bonded whiskey after prohibition took effect. Ernest Cherrington said the plan would remove temptation to repeal laws, convert the stock to denatured alcohol, and let the government profit from the sale while reducing enforcement costs. The league may seek congressional authorization for this buyout.
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Asnoeldted Press
Westerville
Federal
Bond
Anti-Saloon ‘League
League
Ernest
AL. Cherrington
United States
Federal Commission
Influenza Threatens Annihilation of Marquessans
Associated Press dispatch from Papete Tahiti reports influenza may wipe out natives on the Marquessas Islands north of French holdings. Earlier word notes some populations remain, but experts fear total extinction from the disease.
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Associated Press
Papete
Tahiti
Oscanica
Reue
Express embargo hits rail shipments after Chicago strike
Chicago March 6 An embargo on all express shipments except newspapers and funeral equipment was ordered by the American Railway Express company after a strike by insurgent express clerks seeking a $35 monthly wage increase. R J Shepherd led the action which drew over 2,000 workers. District Attorney Glyne began an investigation to determine evidence of a violation of the new transportation act. Stedman, VP of the company, said the strike hit the company yard. Abbott, VP of the grand lodge, arrived with Halam to avert the walkout and appointed Gunderson as district chairman. The strikers voted to secede from the national organization to form the Chicago Express and Freight Handlers union.
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Associated Press
Chicago
American Railway Expess Company
Railway Express
R. .J. Shepherd
Chicago and Western, Lakes
Brotherhood
International
Shepherds
Glyne
John
Abbott
Grand Lodge
Grover C. Halam
Shepherd
Hk. E. Gunderson
Chicago Express ‘and
Castens disappearance mystery deepens in probe
Chicago and Detroit police joined to locate Angelus J. Casten, IH chemist and depth bomb inventor, believed missing near Detroit after a card to fiancée Mabel Nielsen said he planned a Washington trip. Coroner reports no death yet. authorities pursue naval royalties angle.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Detroit
Angelus J. ‘Casten
International Harvester Company
United States
Casten
Mabel
Nielson
Chiscago
Washington
Company
of America
Nielsen
Michigan Central
Canton
Naval
Aviation praised and condemned ends in Washington clash
After four hours of debate the House committee reported no resolution on the air program. Republicans labeled aviation a war success despite flaws while Democrats defended the effort, citing limited achievements and criticizing production and policy. Representative Magee attacked lumber and aircraft production costs. The discussion highlighted sharp partisan divides over wartime aviation outcomes.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Frear
Wisconsin
Magee
New York
Lee
California
Flood
Virginia
California Democrats Uninstructed Delegates Picked
San Francisco March 6 Twenty six candidates for delegates to the national convention were named by the state central committee. If successful in May they go uninstructed at the convention. The decision followed telegrams from Hoover McAdoo and Phelan stating they did not wish delegates named for them and a resolution by Gavin McNab to make no presidential nomination. Wilson Democrats Organize Dallas Texas March 6 Democratic Wilson faction plans an energetic campaign to send a Texas delegation to San Francisco that will support the Wilson administration.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Herbert (. Hoover
William G. McAdoo
James PD. Phelan
Gavin McNab
Wilson Democrats
Dallas
Tex
Democrats
Texas
Wilson
J.W. Bailey
Woodrow Wilson
Carranzans Refuse to Apprehend Killers in Mexico
Tucson Arizona March reports J J Anderson the first Tucson witness before the senate sub committee investigating the Mexican situation testified that the Carranza government made no effort to arrest the slayers of Stanley White and another American named Hennessy, both truck drivers. He said he saw a carbide lamp from White’s truck in a house occupied by a Mexican army commander. The hearing was executive with several witnesses examined and another public session planned for tomorrow with Captain Harry Wheeler Bracey Curtis and J C Barnes listed among expected witnesses.
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Aviz
J. J. Anderson
Senate
Carranza
Stanley White
Hennessy
White
Anderson
Harry Co. Wheeler
Tombstone
The
Rangers
A. I. S. Bracey Curtis
First National Bank of
Nogales
J. C. Barnes
Young Men's Business Club of
Public land states seek control domain
A Western states conference committee proposes relinquishing future benefits from the United States Reclamation Service in exchange for cession of all public domain. The plan, to be mailed to 12 governors, makes acceptance of relinquishment optional with federal aid only on underway projects. Proponents argue states can manage public domain more cheaply and profitably than the federal government.
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Colo
West
United States
Reclamation Service
Arizona
California
Idaho
Montana
Nebraska
New Mexico
Nevada
Oregon
Texas
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Wombat SMS About Revenue Agents Probe
The Associated Press reports in New York on March 6 that Internal Revenue agents plan actions regarding alcohol sales in cafes. The message mentions enforcement steps and related inquiries and notes unspecified dates and locations.
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Associated Press
New York
Internal Revenue Agents
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