Harding Returns to Fight Bonus Bill at White House
President Harding returned to Washington ready to oppose Republican leaders on a revised bonus measure. He favors a certificate plan with a sales tax and will push Congress to attach the tax to finance benefits for veterans.
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Cortes
Mas
King Sells Wines to Raise Cash for Royal Household
Sofia, March 26 The young King Borks of Botearia, needing cash to maintain the household, has sold some of his father's goods and all wines and liquors once from Ferdinand the exiled king. American visitors find vintage wines and rare champagnes on hotel tables in Sofia at two dollars per bottle.
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Ferdinand
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Sofig
Six Die in Detroit Interurban Crash
Detroit March 20 K and Ives superintendent of the Detroit United railway his wife three children and a guest were killed when an Interurban car struck their automobile in the city.
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Detroit
Mich
Ives
Detroit United Railway
Wealthy Saskatchewan rancher led a dual life
James Weinand a Saskatchewan farmer and wealthy bachelor was found murdered under a Chicago barn on February 22. Police traced him from Hot Springs Arkansas to St Louis and Minneapolis where the Canadian Kid persona and gambling spree were noted. Brothers and detectives pursued the slayer with Weinand’s money and belongings in hand.
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Walkout Planned by 600000 Miners Over Wage Dispute
Six hundred thousand union miners will quit work April 1 unless a wage dispute is resolved. John L. Lewis says plans for evacuation of mines are under way with a reduced on duty crew to guard properties. An eight member arbitration panel will meet in May to discuss a new scale. Meanwhile coal production exceeds consumption with surplus going to storage.
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John L. Lewis
International Organization of United Mine Workers
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Washington
Teachers Misses Ingraham and Gage Change Cars En Route
Misses Vivian Ingraham and Katheryn Gage of Letts changed cars this morning on their way to Wyman where they teach.
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Katheryn Gage
Letts
Wyman
Gov Wood Vetoes Sixteen Bills in Philippine Legislature
Manila reports Governor Leta Wood vetoed sixteen of eighty bills from the last session aimed at revenue and income. The vetoes block measures that would have reduced current revenue next year, including a major bill financing the University of the Philippines over the next nine years.
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Leta Wood
Wool
Okloo
University of Abe Philippines
U. S. Short on Funds Explains World War Vets Bonus Financing
In a Washington statement Senator McCertick argues the United States withholds adjusted compensation to U. S. ex servicemen while financing bonuses for British French and other nations to their WWI veterans. He notes American taxpayers bear interest and that Europe’s debt weakens U. S. finances.
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Potomac Battles Fire With Thousand-to-One Trick
Captain McLeod of the U S Steamship Potomac tamed a raging fire aboard after 16 hours of battle near Bremen. With stokers at their posts and passengers warned, he steered the ship through a dramatic about-face to flood the blaze and resume voyage despite extreme heat and smoke.
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New York
Bremen
William FeLeod
Holland
Never Sea
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Garland
Minnesota and Wisconsin Hit by Ice and Power Outages
In St Paul and nearby towns heavy ice damaged thousands of power lines and telegraph cables. St Cloud area and about 45 towns lost light and power since Friday night as ice encased the region. Mareta Matthews, a 17 year old schoolgirl, was freed after a grand jury declined to indict in the February courtroom killing of J T Crosslin whom she accused of her ruin years earlier.
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J. T. Crosslin
Trade Movements Remain Erratic in March Market
The survey notes irregular demand and price movements across trades with uneven performance in iron and steel recovery. Labor troubles threaten stability in some quarters while overall business trends show gradual improvement and renewed replenishment orders. Prices lean to advances though cautious buying persists amid seller-driven negotiations.
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New York
Rhine Troops Ordered Back Home
Allied command orders Rhine front troops to return home while American forces prepare for redeployment. The move signals a shift in postwar arrangements and a transition of occupation duties as civilian authorities take over in affected zones.
Harding Says Nothing More on Bonus
U S troops stationed on the Rhine ordered home by Secretary Weeks. All troops to be back by July first. The action follows prior utterances by President Harding and relates to postwar demobilization plans.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Rhine
Weeks
President Harding declines bonus recommendation yet
President Harding told Republican House leaders that despite prior expressions on the soldier bonus he did not deem it essential to offer recommendations at this time.
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Evening Journal
Washington, D. C
Harding
Republican House
Siberian Ataman’s wife seeks asylum via proof of marriage
Tokyo reports Zenaida Semenof, claiming to be the legal wife of Ataman Semenoff, has presented documentary evidence to Ambassador Warren. She asserts her marriage, while detailing that he travels with Kelene Tersitsky, with whom he has consorted for about 18 months.
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Zenaida Semenof
Ataman Semenoff
Siberia
Warren
Wenn
Ataman
Vancouver
Kelene Tersitsky
Bank robbers thwarted at Ancona bank in Italy
Ancona March 20 The watchman at the Bank of Italy branch stopped a group preparing to blow the safe carrying about 1 000 000 lire roughly 330 000. One of the would be robbers was described as possibly American or French with a heavy beard.
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Ancona
Ita Hbranch
Major General Peter C Harris Ends Army Service Term
Maj. Gen. Peter C. Harris, who served as adjutant general during the war, has requested retirement under the service clause as his four year term ends on September 1.
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Peter CG. Harris
Adjutant General of the Army
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