Allied Drive Into German Heartland Amid Versailles Strain
Allied forces move to occupy central German cities as Versailles penalties are enforced. Leaders argue over Germany’s intent and the feasibility of compliance while Britain and France press for united action. The United States disclaims responsibility for enforcing the treaty.
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Germany
Dr. Simons
Frankfort
France
Lloyd George
M. Briand
Russia
Great Britain
United States
Washington Police Need Increase After War Strain
A long rising crime wave and a depleted force in Washington prompt calls for an increased police presence. Two new District commissioners will soon take office and should back Major Gessford’s plan for a stronger force, addressing postwar recruitment and retention gaps amid rapid growth and lingering fear.
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Washington
Congress
Pypont
Toda
Buddié
United States
Maj
Gessford
War on gun toters urged for safer Washington
A newspaper column urges expanding police dragnet to curb gun toters in Washington. Maj. Geseford cites opposition to flashy methods, urging authorities to strip gunmen of power. Backing from citizens expected as crime drops with broader surveillance and action. The piece ties public safety to business and moral order.
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Maj
Geseford
Washington
War Cost to United States Exceeds All Allies, Senate Balance Sheet
A balance sheet summary by Senator Spencer estimates U S war outlays at about 941 673 948 225 with a net loss near 29 8 billion after loans and credits. Military expenses run 24 0 billion and government costs 4 5 billion while civilian damages and pensions total 2 36 billion. The analysis notes Germany’s indemnity limits and argues most costs are not reimbursable, marking the war a vast unoffset expense for America.
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Fenator Spencer
Missouri
United States
Sustein
Germany
France
Great Britain
Spencer
America
What Other Papers Say I Better Service Through Harmony
The New York Telegraph notes the Senate as part of the executive machinery of government. It explains the Constitution's three branches and the Senate’s role in treaties and appointments while highlighting the need for harmony between President Harding and Congress for effective governance.
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New York Telegraph
United States Senate
Senate
Sénate
Harding
Colleagias
Capitol
Lash Care and Penalties in Crime Debate
A discussion questions the use of corporal punishment as a cure for crime. It cites Pinkerton’s view that whipping could replace prison penalties, noting historical links between severe penalties and rising crime, education improving outcomes, and doubts about reviving barbaric methods.
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Willam A. Pinkerton
Pinkarten
New Orleans
Promptness and protests echo Roosevelts era in US policy
The note criticizes Secretary Hughes for urging peaceful solutions in the Costa Rica Panama dispute without judging merits. It cites Senatorial and state perspectives on timely intervention and restraint. It also mentions a Albany bill impacting touring theatre companies, a landlord promising free rent for a baby, and concerns over judges holding other jobs.
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Hughes
Panama Canal
Panama
Costa Rica
Patata
American financiers to open large Europe credit accounts
Paris reports that American financiers and manufacturers plan large credit lines in Europe. Schwab of Bethlehem Steel told the Paris Herald his optimistic outlook. Meanwhile a hundred members of the Bowes of Representatives and their wives plan to sail March 11 aboard the Cristobal for Panama, with travel expenses projected at $2,762 per person aboard ship.
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Europe
Ghades 3
Schwab
Bethlshem Steel Company
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Herald
Atlantic
Bowes of Representatives
New York
Cristobal
Panams
Sagaming
Cofigreme
American-Bore Counters 13 First Lady of Rutland
Rutland emerges as a notable mock-historic region with American-born Edith Breese, wife of the Earl of Ancaster, cited as the new first lady of the county. The piece traces ancient offices such as lord lieutenant and high sheriff, the lineage of Willoughby and Ancaster titles, and Grimethorpe Castle as a residence, highlighting English noble lineage, coronets, and connections to King Henry VIII era estates.
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Eine
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Breaby
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de Bee
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Henry III
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Peter Burrell
Gwydyr
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Hreaby
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Hreasby
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Gilbert Heathcote
Bank of England
Aveland
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Tus
Scotland
Wales
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Lincolnshire
Fens
Kingsley
Charles Brandon
Duke of Buffolk
Mary
France
Henry VIII
Government ends rail strikes under martial law in Poland
Warsaw March 1 The government halted railway operations under martial law as striking railway workers returned to work. Strikes in other trades were ended. Jan Poplowik minister of Inner resigned over government handling of rail strikes and transfer of control to three sites.
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Warsaw
Jan Poplowik
Inber
Petting Esrtrot
Rivikes
threeSitesy
Proceedings in Brief of Congress and Committees
Brief record of noon to noon session noting reelection of leaders, nominations to state and military posts, secretary and chaplain appointments, and votes on management for President pro tempore. Also mentions ratifications and treaties with Greece Portugal Argentina and Britain, plus the wife desertion treaty with Canada.
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Hanata
Banater Cumimt
George A. Bendarsen
Diinets
David & Batty
Athedestand
Underwood
Key Pittman
Mevads
Moses
Warding
Senate
Poindexter
Presidio
Washington Senate
Coolidge
Harding
Henry P Pistoher
Pennsylvania
John A. Lajeune
Marine Corps
George Barnatt
Theodore Rooenvalt
New York
Navy
KB D Ball
Laws
Agriculture
Alexander Ro Maerndey
Maryland
Francis Whits
Greece
Portugal
Argentina
Great Britain
Hawaii
United States
Canada
President of Liberia arrives in Washington from New York
President C. D. King of Liberia arrived in Washington last night after a New York City stop. He was greeted at Union Station by a delegation of prominent African American figures including Dr. Emmett J. Scott and James A Cobb. Accompanying him were Liberian and American officials to finalize details of an American credit for Liberia.
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C . D. King
Republic of Liberia
Washington
New York City
Union Station
Emmett J. Scott
Sragawrer Howard Universty
James A Cobb
United States District Attorney
State Department
King
R Johnston
Liberian
Supreme Court
John Lewis Morris
Tranntary
Gabriel II Dennis
Commission
Liberia
Oklahoma House to Try Lieutenant Governor and Treasurer
Oklahoma City March 7 A special committee asks for impeachment and removal of Lieutenant Governor dev, ME. Trapp for alleged personal bond transactions with county commissioners and state highway officials. The panel, citing a house report, also recommends impeachment of State Treasurer A. N. Leecraft and Henry Wood, highway commissioner, plus other highway department staff.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Dev
Trapp
House
A. N. Leecraft
Dhamtenal
Henry Wood Stata
Highway Department
Leecraft
Karoly Plot in U S Alleged by Hungarian Officials
Florence report notes Count Michael Karoly expelled from Italy fled to Tarvia after Spain and Portugal refused asylum. Police seize documents claiming Vardyi planned a Hungarian communist colony in America with support from Hungarian ministry and Nikolai Lenin. Police arrest two Friesians and several Germans tied to Bolshevik funding and city disturbances.
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Florence
Michael Karoly
Italy
Tarvia
Carinthia
Spain
Portugal
Vardyi
America
Nikolai Lening
Belehevik
Thie City
Appointment of Eugene Meyer Jr as War Finance director
Post buys Bagent Meyer Jr. appointment of Eugene Meyer Jr. of New York as director of the War Finance Corporation was urged by Senator Caulder of New York. Mr. Meyer formerly held that position.
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Eugene Meyer, Jr
New York
War Finance Corporation
Harding
Senator Caulder
Meyer
Saledor General Dead at 103 in San Salvador
General Ramon Mandisabal, a prominent Salvadoran obituary leader, died today in San Salvador at age 103. The government decrees military honors at his funeral.
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San Salvador
Republic of Salvador
Ramon Mandisabal
Salvador
Henere
Martine argues Germany must pay for war damages and losses
Former Senator James E Martine of New Jersey asserts Germany must compensate for the vast destruction and deaths caused by World War I. He contends even a large indemnity cannot restore lives, property, or the era of lost progress, urging the German people to acknowledge the debt humanity bears.
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Agen Ig
James E Martine
New Jerse
Washington
Het
Nime
Germany
Lands Legion for Aid to Police
New York leader Alexander W Bruce urges American Legion posts nationwide to aid police in fighting the crime wave. He praises civic groups joining law enforcement, arguing volunteers from local posts could supplement officers until crime subsides.
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Alexander W. Bruce
New York City
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the Legion
American Legion Poste
Wilson Place in History Attends to World Affairs
Joseph O Mahoney remarks at the Willard on Woodrow Wilson leaving the Capitol after escorting Mr Harding to the inauguration. The era’s achievements will stand as a monument to Wilson, despite health and critics, and his forthcoming literary history from the War and peace conferences will offer invaluable insight for the country.
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Capitol
Harding
Pennayivania Avenue
Joseph O'Mahoney
Cheyenne
Wyo
Willard
Meney
Wilton
Congress
Wilaon Khimeet
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von Fine
Ghou
Hitory
Woodrow Walton
United States to file test of wireless monopoly claim
On Saturday March 5 the United States Minister Charles A Crane will deliver a statement to inform that the divtorate of the American Federal Wireless Company has ratified an agreement with the Chinese ministry of communications to erect a high power wireless plant at Shanghai The notification signals the US position as a test of Britain's monopoly claim in wireless construction in China
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Baltimore
Albany
New York
United States
New Mexico Wins U S Land Claim In Forest Swap
The Supreme Court upheld New Mexico’s claim to obtain lands in lieu of tracts owned by the state within the national forest boundary. The decision supported the state against the Interior Department’s appeal and rejected its position that New Mexico had no basis to file.
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New Mexico
Supreme Court
Secretary of the Interior
Department
National Forest
League Council to Meet Jane 6 Pacts March 7
The League of Nations council will hold its next meeting in Geneva on June. Dr Gaston da Cunha of Brazil, president of the council, announced the session.
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Council of the Lsague of Nations
Geneva
Vallen Teday
Gaston da Cunha
Brasil
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