Mexico and United States exchange notes on arms and witness
Texts of five notes between Mexico and the United States were released in Mexico City. They detail former Secretary Lansing’s requests about letting a U S witness testify at a subcommittee hearing, Mexico’s reply denying arms shipments, and the state department’s notes noting limits on granting visas for an American witness and restrictions for present conditions.
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Mexico City
Vince
State Department
Mexico
United States
Eagle Pass
Korres
Fite
Fortes
Hepeas
Forres
Lansing
Honillas
Washington
Trade with Siberia Gains and Losses Highlight Fortunes
A profitable proposed trade between the United States and Siberia faltered as shipments of furs and goods from Vladivostok faced delays. New car business interests asked the state to probe the value and delivery of felled fur shipments en route from San Francisco, with several vessels bound for Vladivostok diverted to Japan amid weather and port restrictions.
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New York
United States
Vladivostok
Sosa
New Car
Eles Sa
San Francisco
Japan
Erzberger Resigns As Finances Minister In German Row
Nat h i as Erzberger quits under pressure amid a libel trial against Karl Helfferich. Moesta named deputy on January 27 as successor. Erzberger says retirement temporary though debates about motive persist. The story centers on political turmoil, testimony of alleged financial misconduct, and a clash between right and left factions in Germany.
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Herlin
Feh
Union Secercitars of State-Afonsle
Mathias Erzberger
Moesta
Erzberger
Entinet
Leutsche Allgemeine Zeiteng
Mathine Erzberger
Hla Vrosanation
Ais
Bagid
Jane
Thigallon
Hix
Fise
Karl Helfferich
Tle Saberser
Karli Helfferich
Theatren
Jett Erzber
Switserland
Drs Helffesich
Ereberger
Gleaners Plan Entry Into Newspaper Field
Detroit news notes the Gleaners, led by Grant Stockum, plan to issue a new paper the first week in March. The Gleaners Forum will replace the former magazine, with an initial circulation of 69,000, monthly to begin and potentially switch to weekly. Verne B. Peres named editor. features include marketing news, cooperative agencies, and the Gleaner elevator chain.
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Detroit
Mich
Gleaners
Grant Stocum
Or Fenization
Inter
Verne B. Peres
Gleaner
Ighe Wbidale
Vyen
Will
Feateres
BEER MAKERS FIGHT DRY LAW AT CONFERENCE
Brewers across the United States push for constitutional action amid the prohibition debate at a Atlantic City brewery conference. Christian W. Feigensan argues for state and federal measures while noting 21 referendum states and 40 with voting power on prohibition. He says the short dry era has awakened Americans to action and questions have limited national prohibition. Separately Kentucky distillers sue over eighteenth amendment submission processes.
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Brewer
Atlantic City
United States
Christian W. Feigensgan
Drewery
Prohibition
Prince and Premier Assassin Victims Reported
A dispatch from Trieste, via the Giornale d'Italia and Central News Rome, states an assassination attempt targeted Prince Alexander of Serbia and Premier Protitch. The prince regent and the premier were wounded in the attack.
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Oxcon
Fea
Fegen
Alexander of
Serbia
Tremler
Central News
Rome
Tooth
Prentier
Repatriation of War Prisoners Reported by French
Paris Feb 26 French Wireless Service says about 190 thousand prisoners have been repatriated from French camps since January 20, including 41,550 officers. The war office announced the return of these prisoners as part of ongoing repatriation efforts.
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Paris
L’ Vibe
End of Southern lynchings predicted by Dr Moton
Boston, February 25. Dr Robert B Moton head of Tuskegee Institute predicted that within a few years there would be no lynching of negroes in the south. He told an assembly that governors of North Carolina Georgia Tennessee and Kentucky have pledged to stop lynching if in office. He noted North Carolina recently recognized a negro committee as brothers.
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Boston
Mass
South
Robert B. Moton
Tuskegee Institute
North Carolina
Georgis
Téntieance
Kentucky
Dr. Moton
Citizen Held for Coin by Mexicans in Kidnapping Case
An American worker at American Metals in Matamu, Mexico, was reportedly kidnapped and held for ransom. Information from the state department notes a separate earlier case of Joseph E. Askew, also kidnapped at Lerdo, with a ransom demand of 20.06 dollars.
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Matitu
Parangu
jPsyarty
American Metals Company
Matimi
Campang
Ita
New York
Monterey
Mexico
Joseph E. Askew
Lerdo
Archy
Tlahuante Campu
Ask
Reles
Peasants in Russia Amused by Stories
Amsterdam report by Handelsblad correspondent G Ny pels describes peasants in Russia reacting to rumors of Bolshevik cruelty. A train ride with Bolshevik officers prompts questions about alleged massacres and mutilations, which the peasants mockingly debunk while others repeat the tales for laughter.
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Russia
Amsterdam
Pele
Hyoad
Handelsblad
G. Ny
Pels
Tuishin
Wan
Holahevik
Nine Barrels of Wine Seized in Priest House Raid
In iron River Michigan federal agents seized nine barrels of wine found hidden in two cellars of a priest’s house. Prohibition officials say the wine was later destroyed. Major Dalrymple and state officials planned further raids. a conference with local authorities was postponed. A congressional probe of the Michigan case will accompany the Grand Rapids and Iron River authorities.
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Hon River
Math Pea
Juuc
Iron River
A. Y. Dahymoale
Central Artes
Lece
Arent
Elréal
Dalrymple
Lng
Ueen
Wisanents
Specten
Neve
Little Virgilanine
Washington
Rar County
Michigan
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Roper
Gaylord
Prohibition
Bonnaiss
Janer
Donight
Grand Rapids
Aterney
Freiersson
Lipton's Yacht Threatened by Fire at City Inland Yard
Fire swept through Hubert Jacobs ship yards at City Inland destroying eight private yachts and three buildings. Lipton's Shamrock TV and the cup defender candidate Vaoie were among the threatened vessels. Firemen struggled through a snowstorm and high winds as the blaze caused about seven million dollars in losses.
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New York
Thomas Lipton
Shamrock TV
Vaoie
Hubert Jacobs
City
Lafant
Louisville
Brosius
Tmavana
Cuba
Etoce
United States
Canada
Esuse Reed
U S Coal Prove Work for Germans Reopens in Main District
Great chemical plants in the lower Main district, forced to close due to fuel shortages, have resumed operations after deliveries of American coal. More than ten workers will be affected by the reopening of the plants.
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Reqlin
Main District
Dried Heads of Snakes Found On Indian Chief
Chicago report says A M Bum Kim chief of the Rayunes Indians of Amatillo County Oregon was found asphyxiated in his hotel here. Police say a string with four small chamois bags containing dried snake heads was found around his neck. Kim was en route to Washington to protest court action forcing his tribe to pay a debt.
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Chicago
Bum Kim
Rayunes
Amatillo Q County
Oregon
Washington
Bis Tribe
Driec
Sum" Kim
Indians Board of Commissioners
UNKNOWN ASSASSIN KILLS WOMAN THEN SETS HOUSE ABLAZE
A violent crime and arson occurred at a residence in South Pasadena. A Slavs woman identified as Miss Trousel or Miousel was found dead in a room after a fire started in the kitchen. an 80 year old father extinguished flames and searched for his missing daughter. The assailant entered via a pantry window and fled. The body of W. M. Bowen, household keeper, was later found in a classroom with a stab wound. Mrs. Bowen claimed separations and threats from her husband.
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Tos Angeles
Florener
Huntington
Rite
South Pasadena
Miss Miousel
Mies Trousel
W. M. Bowen
Balleri
Colby Seen Likely As Roosevelt Cabinet Pick
A report from Washington notes Colby in line as secretary of state potential. The piece traces Colby's long public service from New York politics to the Republican and Progressive camps, his roles on the Shipping Board and American mission, and his 1912 Chicago convention prominence. It cites his recent White House meeting with President Wilson and a statement that nomination could reach the Senate within days.
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Washington
Bridge Colby
Naweek
Theodore Rosstrett
Veil
Robert Lansing
Alate
Wilaga
Weite
Homae
Poth
Tfirat
Colby
William
Toda
Raymond T. Bake
Tha Niin
Senate
Shipping Board
Tury
Iand
Élony Republicam
Moor” Bolt
Chicago
Cea
Golenel Roosevelt
R. Calby
Progressive Party
Ife
Ly Utdana
New York State
Olanial Moogevrle
7Charles Evans Inghés
Democratic Party
Ir. Colby
St. Lanis
Williams’ College
Massachusetts
Columbia Law School
New York
New York Assembly
San Diego
Cal
United States
Masdeo Jia Beor
Yuma
Quitobaquite
H. Yk. Watson
Rockwell Polk
Infterin
Jacks Lansing
Ru Nu
State Department
Poll
Hays
Polk
Palkcwen
Ami
William Phillip
Democratic women meeting in Albany selects delegates at large
Democratic women from across New York gathered in Albany on February 28 to choose two women as delegates at large to the national convention. State leaders pledged equal representation with men on the big four, with the convention slated for tomorrow and leaders indicating the big four will travel to San Francisco uninstructed.
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Albany
Landlord Found After Rent Strike Leads to Wiring Project
Washington report notes George Kelly, facing a $7 monthly rent increase demanded by tenants, set electricians to wire his West 168th Street family apartment after tenants voted for the higher rent. The piece portrays Kelly as a newly chosen ideal landlord following the dispute.
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Washington
George Kelly
West
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