Kapp resigns as Berlin trembles in power shift
Berlin reports Wolfgang Kapp has fled the chancellery after five days in power as the general railway strike is declared set, Noske and von Luettwitz maneuver for control. Communications cite Bolshevik fears, with renewed police presence and possible transfer of authority to Gustav Noske amid a murky political endgame.
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Berlin
Wolfgang Kapp
Eas
Kapb
Imperial Council
von Luettwitz
Kapp
von’ Luettwitz
von: Lnettwitz
Gustav
Noske
Ebert
von Laettwits
Bolshevist
Palilea
Bolshevista
Stuttgart
Council
Empire
Spret
COUR
New York Irish Parade Honors De Valera on St Patrick's Day
A vast New York St Patrick's day march reviewed before Eamonn De Valera, president of the Irish republic, featuring Erin's songs and bands. The Friends of Irish Freedom sent a Protestant banner noting Swift and Parnell as Protestants, with Hindoo delegates adding a global dimension to the display of Ireland's freedom struggle.
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Associated Press
New York
Erin's Songs and Daughters
Eamonn de Valera
The
Irish Republic
New York Today
Friends of Irish Freedom
Dean Swift
Charles Stewart Parnell
Ireland
Friends of Freedom For India
Lack of heat blamed for poisoned olives deaths
Washington report by specialists of the bureau of chemistry and public health service says failure of some packers to reach sufficient sterilization heat allowed botulinus germ to develop in ripe olives. Twenty six people died two months ago. heat must be high enough in glass and tin containers to kill the toxin.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Chemistry
Public Health Service
Co op delegates pledge help for save money on meat drive
In New York on March 17 representatives of wholesale and retail meat dealers adopted resolutions pledging cooperation with the federal government in the save money on meat campaign from March 22 to 27. The drive will also launch in New Jersey Iowa Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin to reduce meat prices and encourage use of forequarter cuts.
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Associated Press
New York
Office of
Federal Food
Arthur ‘Williams
New Jersey
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Meager Returns From North Dakota Primary
Fargo reports returns from yesterdays presidential preference vote are too indefinite to indicate the delegate outcome for the national conventions. The race pits groups backed by the Non-Partisan League against opponents, with city results favoring anti League tickets while rural turnout remains light.
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Associated. ‘Press
Fargo
N. D
Arguments in Newberry case near jury submission
Grand Rapids Mich March 17 Associated Press defense arguments finished and government plea under way in the Newberry elections conspiracy trial of eight defendants. Judge Sessions indicated he will not charge the jury until Friday unless arguments are completed by tomorrow noon.
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Associated Press
Grand. Rapids
Mich
Newberry
C Ww. Sessions
Shipping Board Awards Vast Fuel Oil Contract
The Shipping Board announced today that a contract was signed for more than 12,000,000 barrels of fuel oil for delivery at Atlantic ports during the next six months. Prices ranged from 41.27 to 1.56 dollars per barrel.
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Washington
Shipping Board
Trac
Atlantic
Big Auto Show Exhibitors Pick Space Today in Twin Falls
Exhibitors will learn their display space this afternoon in a drawing at the Magel garage. Space will be allotted by application order after the 3 p.m. deadline. The Auto Show promises lavish displays, vaudeville each evening, music, and abundant advertising to attract large crowds May 10 to 15.
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Magel
Chronicle
Twin Falls
Antos
Amore
Ewin
Falls
Tay
Allies Seek to Aid Sultan in Constantinople
Constantinople March 16 The allied high commissioner states they do not seek to destroy the sultan's authority but to strengthen his power and may modify decisions if massacres and disorder persist. Allies occupy the ministries of war and navy and have assumed control of posts telegraph and telephone.
Allies pressured by Turkish shift over sultan power
Washington reports Allied occupation of Constantinople faced pressure from Mustapha Kenet’s rising influence on the sultan’s government. Officials say the move aims to align with London backed Turkish adjustment plan, not a permanent settlement.
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Washington
Constantinople
Mustapha “Kenet
Turkey
London
Bolshevists Plan New Occupation In Ekaterinodar
London reports a war office communique stating Bolshevik forces intend to occupy Ekaterinodar in Kuban province. General Denikin has withdrawn from Ekaterinodar as civilians flee, and the British mission has moved toward Novorossysk, sixty miles from Ekaterinodar on the Black Sea.
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London
War Office
Ekaterinador
Kuban
Denikino
Bolivia Warned to Keep Peace Amid South American Tensions
Washington reports say the United States sent two urgent notes to Bolivia over anti Peruvian demonstrations at La Paz. A third note awaits reply as Peru seeks U S good offices to prevent hostilities. Officials call the situation serious with Chilean influence seen. Despatches link events to the Chilean government and Chilean agents.
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Sistent
Bolivia
South America
la Pax
Peru
United States
Imonday
State Department
Explosion In Indian Rubber Factory Damages Plant
An explosion ripped a Barcelona area rubber factory in the Gracia quarter yesterday when five bombs placed by masked men detonated. The plant suffered serious damage. Two other bombs without fuses were found at midnight. No arrests have been made.
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Barcelona
Spain
Gracia
Price to Haul Ore From Toledo
In Toledo on March 11 the Associated Press reports a price of one dollar a ton for hauling ore. The brief item notes costs and charges may affect mining shipments and transport economics.
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the “Associated. Press
Toledo
Virginia Republicans Elect Delegates At Large In Stormy Convention
In a rowdy Virginia GOP gathering in March, four delegates at large and four alternates to the Chicago national convention were chosen and instructed to back Governor Lowden for the presidential nomination. Henry W. Anderson of Richmond also was instructed for vice president, by a 314 to 194 vote, as opponents pressed for uninstructed delegates and a heckling outburst erupted from Abingdon’s Lou Summers about “Wood money.”
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Associated Press
Boangoing
Wil
Virginia
Chicago
Tle
Prank
Lowden
Tlingis
Henry W. Anderson
Yiehmond
Lou W. Summers
Abingdon
Shamrocks and Green Honor Irish Saint
The piece notes St Patrick's Day cheer with lots of green symbolism. People wore shamrocks green ribbons and green neckties to honor Ireland, reflecting the patron saint of the Emerald Isle and the legend of the Trinity.
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Merald Isle
Ireland
Patrick
Wood delegates chosen at Minneapolis and Chicago meeting
Two delegates uninstructed and two pledged to Leonard Wood were named at district conventions in Minneapolis. An attempt to instruct delegates for Senator Hiram W. Johnson failed. Eight other district conventions are to be held Friday to complete the slate for the national Republican convention in Chicago.
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Associated Press
Government to Proceed Against Trade Organizations
Washington on March 17 the department of justice said it will proceed against trade groups conducting operations similar to hardwood lumber men. This follows a Memphis court decision in the hardwood lumber case and targets commercial associations rivaling the trustlike conduct.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Memphis
Building collapse in Montreal leaves three dead
A Montreal structure collapsed trapping a dozen workers under debris as rescue teams worked to reach survivors. Six were injured and authorities investigated the cause of the crash. The Associated Press reported the incident occurred at a St. Jol site with a dozen people affected.
Urges simplification of taxation plans in tax reform
Washington March 17 Secretary Howeton urged immediate simplification of income and excess profits taxes and a shift to a flat gross profits tax with declining rates over time. He warned of large anticipated government losses under court rulings on stock dividends and urged rapid legislation to prevent further revenue shortfalls and protect corporate stockholders. Representative Kitchin questioned the need for major changes, noting current laws working satisfactorily.
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Associated Press
Washington, Margh
Howeton
House ‘Ways and Means
Simpreme
Houston
Agig
Kitchin
North Carolina
Wilson
McAdoo
Allenby Prohibits Communications by Egyptian Assembly
The Associated Press reports that Marshal Allenby in Egypt issued a proclamation forbidding meetings, proceedings, and options by the legislative assembly, provincial councils, or five bodies outside their legal competence. Violations are to be met with martial law.
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Associated Press
CAIRQ
Egypt
Marshal Allenby
Ih Suda
Chinese and Japanese Agree on Coordinated Action in Far East
London dispatch reports that Chinese and Japanese leaders agreed to act in unison in the Far East. Harbin correspondent notes four divisions and mentions joint steps, with limited readable details due to damaged text.
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Associated ‘Press
London
Harbin
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