Nurses Death in Fremont County Initiates Inquest
Fremont County officials say nurse Katharine Lucaskavic died in Fremont County not Page County. Coroner Roy Harman notes a coroner inquest will determine cause while Charles McMahon remains in custody at the county jail.
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Associated Press
Clarinda
George Anderson
Cornorer Roy Harman
Freemont County
Katherine Lucaskavic
Page
Shider
Harman
County officials silent on Luseca skavac case transfer
Deputy sheriff C F E Jorguson says County officers know no action has been taken by Page county officials to transfer the Luseca skavac case here. County attorney Harold Portersfield is at his home in Hamburg and the county coroner is in Omaha and unavailable.
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Associated Press
Snider
C. F E. Jorguson
Page County
Lusecaskavac
Harold Portersfield
Hamburg
Omaha
U S Autos Threaten the British Industry
Sir Herbert Austin warned 1923 British car makers that up to fifty thousand American automobiles may enter England next year against a local output of 75,000. He urged British manufacturers to unite to cut costs and noted lower American factory prices and high American labor effort versus English wages.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Eng
England
Sir Herbert Austin
M. P
Herbert
National Union of Manufacturers
Iowa Girl Seen As Future Opera Star
Miss Fay Wilkins, a former Sioux City girl, may become a grand opera singer. Mme Schumann-Heinke praised Wilkins after a St. Petersburg Florida recital and offered to select a teacher and partly guide her training. Wilkins graduated Sioux City High School in 1917.
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Associated Press
Sioux City
Fay Wilkins
Mme Schumann-Heinke
Miss Wilkins
St. Petersburg
Florida
Schumann-Heinge
Sioux City High School
Horseshoe Championship Set For St. Petersburg Meet
St. Petersburg Florida hosts the fifth mid winter national horseshoe pitchers tournament with sixty or more entrants from many states. Notable competitors include five former champions and current title holder Frank Lundin of New London Iowa along with several state champions. Prizes total 3000 dollars and competitors demonstrate diverse shoe grips and revolution counts.
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Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Frank Lundin
New London
Iowa
Fred Brust
Columbus
Ohio
C. Davis
Kansas City
A. F King
Akron
Parker Moore
O. Il
Ralph Spencer
Picherhoma
Herold Paler
Des Moines
C. C. Davis
Orlando
Davis
Faler
James Todd Flower
National Association
Ultimatum to Coal Officials in Rhine District
In Dusseldorf Germany February 19 the Inter Allied high commission orders German coal officials in the Rhine territory to decide by tomorrow whether to accept re engagement or face dismissal. The expulsion of the president of Rhenish Prussia for an insulting letter to General Beaussain is expected. Boycott at Recklinghausen appears to be weakening as Germans begin to accept the French as customers.
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Associated Press
Dusseldorf
Germany
Inter
Allied High Commission
Rhineland
Rhenish Prussia
Beaussain
Duisberg
Recklinghausen
Grand Jury Panel Formed in Bastrop for March Proceedings
Attorney General Coco and Louisiana special attorney Howard B. Warren left Freeport for Bastrop to review the Bastrop grand jury panel. They will select jurors March 5 to hear evidence from open hearings into hooded mob activity in Morehouse parish.
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Tovern
Freeport. lLa
Coco
Cereral
Howard B. Warren
Louisiana
Bastrop
March Sth
Morehouse Parish
Harry S New Not to Get Cabinet Post
Washington February 18 President Harding is said by friends to have virtually decided not to appoint Harry S New of Indiana to a cabinet position.
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Harry S. New
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Indiana
Hammond Named American Ambassador to Japan
Tokyo reports John Hayes Hammond mining engineer to be named ambassador to Japan succeeding Warren. Cablegram to the Japanese ambassador in Honolulu, Philippine Islands confirms appointment.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
Philippine Islands
Tokio
John Hayes Hammond
Amerian
Japan
Charles Beecher Warren
Lithuanians Clash With Polish Forces in Neutral Zone
Fresh attacks by Lithuanian forces reported in the neutral zone allotted to Poland. Dispatches from Warsaw and Covno claim Polish troops invaded and occupied the area. The Lithuanian delegation in Paris asked the League of Nations to intervene to stop further fighting.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Poland
Paris
Covno
League of Nations
Germany Loses Hope of Any Commerce With Soviet Russia
INQUIRIES BEGUN IN BIG HOSPITAL FIRE Eight inquiries were under way in the disaster on Wards Island where yesterday fire swept a ward at the Manhattan hospital for the insane killing twenty two patients and three attendants. Nineteen bodies have been recovered but six remain in the ice covered remains. Doubt is expressed whether more than charred bones will be recovered. The blaze was believed started from a blast at Hellgate which damaged insulation on a wire and caused a short circuit.
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the Aseudaiee Press
New York
Wards Island
Manhattan
H. Hayman
Hellgate
Rapallo
Germany
Russia
Lenine
Europe
Brest-Litovsk
Williag
Poland
Persia
Turkey
Asia
Trotzky
Brest-Litovek
Lloyd George slams French Ruhr move as blunder
In a House of Commons debate Lloyd George called the French action in the Ruhr a repeat of the 1914 German blunder. He urged American participation to solve the crisis.
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L. George
Associated Press
London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Ruhr
America
Prohibition Officer Shot Down in Home
Cleveland police report Metta a thirty four year old prohibition agent was summoned to his doorway at daylight and shot to death in his home by what investigators believe was an old bootlegger enemy. The incident occurred in Cleveland Ohio and is being investigated as a possible retaliation by bootleggers.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Metta
Second McMurray trial underway for jail liquor theft
In Des Moines Iowa February 19 jurors began selection in the second trial of Everette and Clyde McMurray charged with stealing thousands of dollars worth of liquor seized from Polk County Jail last December. The first trial stalled due to a juror illness. The brothers face breaking and entering charges. Dr Louis L Jacobs Camp Carnegie physician will face murder trial within six weeks for the death of Miss Fritzie Mann found at Torrey Pine Beach January 15.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Ila
Everette
Clyde McMurray
Polk County
District Court
Ned
McMurray
Belgian Miners Strike at Mons Over Wages
Brussels reports twenty five thousand of Mons area miners, part of the thirty five thousand employed in the Mons mine, have walked out over wage disputes.
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Mons
Associated Press
Brussels
When Life Passes Quickly
A brief reflection on how years feel shorter with age, noting that twenty five and forty seem to pass faster than other periods. The piece contrasts perception of time with aging and everyday life.
Economic Conference Again Proposed in Senate
Washington Feb 19 The senate saw another resolution introduced by Senator Owen Democrat Oklahoma proposing an economic conference to address national finance and trade issues. The measure aims to bring leaders together to coordinate policies and discuss economic stability.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Owen
Oklahoma
Red Cross Finds Homes for Orphans in Emmet County
In Estherville Iowa on February 19 seven orphan children from Central Europe received homes and support thanks to the Emmet county Junior Red Cross. Students raised funds through husking corn box socials entertainments and by furnishing and splitting a large amount of kindling for the school woodbox. The board paid for the wood. Funds were sent to Europe and letters and pictures from the adopted seven arrived for their sponsors.
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Associated Press
Estherville
Central Europe
Emmet County
Europe
Red Cross
Farnum Haslemere and Kindhead Herald lineage reported
London reports a trivia note claiming the Farnum Haslemere and Kindhead Herald along with Alton Mail Bordon and Longmoor Journal Liphook and Liss News and North Sussex Advertiser is the longest named weekly paper. It costs two cents and can be taken home.
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Associated Press
London
Eng
Farnum
Haslemere and
Kindhead Herald
Alton Mail
Bordon and Longmoor Journal
Liphook and Liss News
North Sussex Advertiser
Fifth Anniversary Of Brest-Litovsk Treaty In Question
March second marks the fifth anniversary of the Brest-Litovsk treaty. The article notes Bolshevik leaders signed under pressure while Germany threatened an immediate advance on Petrograd and Moscow. It contrasts Brest-Litovsk with Rapallo and comments on Russia’s meager exports and failed trade with Germany and other nations.
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Brest-Litovsk
Poland
Joffe
Radek
Hoffman
Petrograd
Moscow
Kitchen Brew Seizure Bill Moves in House
Des Moines reports a bill to seize kitchen gear used for home brewing or distilling. It would authorize warrants within thirty days to raid residences for liquor making, inspecting temporary containers and mash storage. Senate action covers county elections and education bids while flags may be flown on Mother’s Day under a new proclamation. The state animal health commission appointments were confirmed.
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House Committee
Senate
House
Representative Fackler
Adams
Hauge
Polk
Railway Official Dies at Chicago
Martin Blauvelt aged 57, vice president of the Minor Central Railroad, died in Chicago on February 1. The longtime railway executive held prominent posts and was associated with major rail operations in the region. Funeral arrangements were pending.
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Chicago
Associated
Ess
Inl
Martin Blauvelt
Cémtral ‘Allroad
Yeaterde
London doctor Rew challenges housework gender limits
London doctor Rew argues that women are too weak for housework and implies men lack strength as well. The Philadelphia Ledger echoes skepticism about traditional gender roles in domestic labor.
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London
Rew
Philadelphia
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