Labor Lawyers Quit Injunction Case In Federal Briefing
Counsel for the railway employing department of the American Federation of Labor withdrew from the defense of the shop crafts on the injunction case led by Attorney General Dougherty. The government seeks to make permanent the temporary injunction restraining shop crafts from interfering with interstate commerce during a strike. Officials said the defense withdrawal implies no defense and the case may close by default, while shop leaders backed the move as satisfactory to their position.
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Associated Press
Chicago
American Federation of Labor
Dougherty
Wilkerson
Tomoraw
Blackburn Esterline
Washington
Defendents
Esterline
Department
D. E. Richburg
Frank L. Mulholland
Toledo
James Easby- Smith
Tom B. M. Jewell
Railway Employing Department
Railway Labor Board
Thought for the Day on talent and self-burial
A concise reflection notes that when a man hides his talent he harms himself. The message urges self-belief and action to use one's gifts rather than bury them.
Northwestern Student Leighton Mount Killed in Class Rush
The body of Leighton Mount, Northwestern University student missing since the September 1921 class rush, was found on the Evanston lake front. Police chief Leggett announced Mount was likely accidentally killed during the 1921 clash and hid by frightened students after hazing.
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Ftr
Associated Press
Chicago
Iil
Leighton Mount
Northwestern University
Evanston Lake Front
Leggett
Evanston
Mount
Communists Follow Orders From Moscow In Trial
Documents seized at the Bridgman Michigan convention are used in the Ruthenberg trial to show a link between the Third International headquarters at Moscow and the American Communist Party. Jay Lovestone identified a communication urging continued illegal organization and broad mass outreach.
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Asanermrea Trenest
Oseph. Mich
Communist Party
Bridgman
Michigan
Charles E. Ruthenberg
Third International
Moscow
Jay Lovestone
Communist Party of America
Pioneer of Boone Claimed by Death
A. P. Foge, pioneer of Boone, died at the Eastern Star home. He once ran the Chicago and Northwestern shops at Boone when they opened and served as the town's first marshal.
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Boone
Associated Press
A. P. Foge
Pioneer
Eastern Star
Chicago & Northwestern
No Offers Today for Bonus Bond Auction
Bids for the $22,000,000 soldiers bonus bonds were solicited again by State Treasurer Burbank at today's auction but no bids or offers were received. Another auction will be held to continue the sale.
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Associated Presse A
Des Moines
Burbank
American Bishop Praises US Women Over South American Peons
Chicago May 1 Bishop W P Oldham of Buenos Aires told Methodist staff that US women are far better off than peon women in South America. He cited land ownership by landlords and deplored degradation of poor South American women in small village shacks, urging no discontent in America due to good homes.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
South America
W. P. Oldham
Buenos Aires
Committee On Conservation and Advance of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oldham
Mexico
South
Amelia
America
Head of Krupp Works Seized by French Forces
Dr Gustav Krupp Von Bohlen Und Haibach, president of Krupp works in Essen, was arrested by French military authorities in a March 3 shooting at the Krupp plant that left fourteen Germans dead and thirty wounded. He faces charges with three other Krupp directors for endangering troops of occupation and violating a decree by General De Gaulle.
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Associated Press
Essen
Germany
Gustav Krupp von Bohlen Und Haibach
Krupp Works
Krupp
Kruppeworks
General de Gouet
Local Boy Scouts To Stage Play Kid's Awakening
Local Boy Scouts of Troop No. 1 present a four act play titled Kid's Awakening at the high school on Thursday May 3 at 8 o'clock. The cast includes Sambo the cook and the Mutton Holler constable with Jesse J. Miller directing and L. D. Henderson assisting. The production blends humor with the serious aims of scouting to educate audiences about the movement.
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Boy Scouts
Troop No. 1
Sambo
Jesse J. Miller
L. D. Henderson
Frightened Girl Jumps to Death in Dubuque
Theresa Messerknecht leapt from an automobile to flee a male companion, dying shortly after midnight near Dubuque. Police have arrested Clarence Smith and will hold him in connection with the death. Fellow employees say she accepted a ride home after midnight.
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Associated Presa
Dubuque, la
Theresa Messerknecht
Clarence Smith
Fom
Seattle Favored Port in Liquor Carrying Ruling
Seattle is seen as the only U S port where trans Atlantic liners can run and sell liquor under a Supreme Court ruling, with shipping men noting no barrier to carrying liquor on ships when stopping at Victoria en route to the coast and back.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
United States
United States Supreme Court
Victoria
British Columbia
Mrs Steinberger to Tour Europe and Egypt from New York
Mrs L Steinberger of Kansas City sister of Mrs J Rothschild and a former Washington visitor will leave New York City next week for a tour of Europe and Egypt. Mrs Steinberger has many friends in Washington.
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L. Steinberger
Kansas City
J. Rothschild
Washington
New York City
Europe
Egypt
Steinberger
Palm Leaf Baskets Sold in Sardinia
Baskets crafted from dwarf palm leaves are sold in Sardinia. The article notes local artisan craft and market activity highlighting traditional weaving.
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Sardinia
Grand jury to hear over fifty witnesses in House of David case
More than fifty witnesses awaited their turn before a special grand jury resuming sessions in St Joseph Michigan. The inquiry probes immorality within the House of David colony amid reports of several recent deaths listed as unknown causes. In Marysville Ohio a man detained as a possible Benjamin Purnell alias was released after 24 hours of questioning.
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iRy
Associated
Benjamin Purnell
Benton
Marysville
King Benjamin" Purnell
House of David Colony
Leather shop opens after supper upon request
Farmers are told to phone Geo Tooman at 643 if they need items after supper and the leather shop will open to assist. Mrs. David McCartney and son Campbell visit Jo seph McCartney in Moline with family from Des Moines and Washington over the weekend.
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Red
Geo
Tooman
David McCartney
Campbell
Thomas Sterling
Washington
You Cannot Outgrow Criticism, No Matter Your Height
A pithy adage notes that no matter how tall a person grows they cannot escape criticism. The saying emphasizes the enduring weight of external judgment and the value of resilience.
Mabel Luther Sentenced For Adultery In District Court
Mrs Mabel Luther pleaded guilty to adultery in district court before Judge D W Hamilton. She received a sentence not exceeding three years in the Rockwell City women’s reformatory. Judge Hamilton criticized lewd conduct and warned youths against flouting law. Rushing pleaded not guilty. his case continued. Lloyd Whetstine pleaded not guilty to assault with intent to murder.
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Mabel Luther
Jim Rushing
North Avenue
D. W. Hamilton
Women's Reformatory
Rockwell City
Hamilton
Luther
Young Rushing
T. A. Michels
Rushing
Lloyd Whetstine
Wellman
Mother seeks return of child from foster care
Ada Morris, living in Chicago, asks for habeas corpus to return her twelve year old daughter Alice Beatrice, taken at birth by relatives and placed in a children’s institution then adopted by the Nuttalls of Waukegan. Judges J B David and C C Edwards hear the matter amid questions of custody and the child’s whereabouts.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ada Morris
Alice Beatrice
Morris
Alice Heatrice
James Nuttall
Waukegan, All
J. B. David
C. C. Edwards
Waukegon
Ster J.i
Government ships to stay dry after talks with Harding
Chairman Lasker and President Harding signaled that government owned ships would remain abstinent from alcohol for some time despite a Supreme Court ruling allowing liquor on the high seas. Mrs. Lasker and Harding discussed the issue for an hour and a cabinet review was anticipated before night. Officials noted no facilities exist for liquor on government ships and debated whether sales should be allowed amid bipartisan calls to restrict it. The administration views government ships as part of American territory and subject to prohibition laws, with a wait on private operator actions before policy.
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Associated Prear
Washington, D. C
Lasker
The
Shipping Board
Harding
Supreme Court
High Seas
Congress
Ameican
Russia Faces Tractor Shortage Amid Trade Debates
Moscow April 8 The Soviet government debates free trade versus tariffs as it grapples with a nationwide tractor shortage. Officials estimate 220000 twenty horsepower tractors needed in ten years, but only 50000 can be bought abroad, forcing reliance on limited domestic production to replace draft animals lost in famine.
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The
Associated Press
Moscow
Soviet Russia
Russia
State Plan Commission
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