Socialist Pickets at White House and Party Talks on Soviet Education
The Democratic Socialist movement plans peaceful White House pickets tied to Debs amnesty and prison releases. Chicago committee rejects Soviet education scheme and considers affiliation with international bodies, while proposing four paths for a socialist Internationale with autonomy retained.
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Cook County
United States
Iternationale
Somahat Party
Cor Reunist Internationale
Socialist Party of the
Communist Internationale
Socialist Party
Socialist Internationale
Lota
Holds Up Oil Well Profits In Atlantic Gulf Case
Federal Judge Manton issued a temporary restraining order halting distribution of profits by the Atlantis Gulf and West Indies Steamship Lines and the Atlantic Gulf Oil Corporation and the Compania Petrolera de Tepetate from three wells. The move aims to satisfy claims totaling 800000 filed by Henry Mount and others. Herman Seasler was appointed special master to impound profits pending claim adjustments.
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New York
Manton
Atlantis, Gulf and West Indies Steamship Lines
Atlantic Gulf Oil Corporation
Compania Petroleara de Tepetate
South America
Flenry O Mount
Mount
Compania Petrolear de Tepetate
Atlantic Gulf Ol Corporation
Steamship Line
Herman Seasler
Wih Power
Atlantic Gulf Oi Corporation
Lehigh and Wilkes Barre declares 150 percent dividend
New York firm issues a special cash dividend of 150 percent on its stock outstanding totaling 817,825,000. The move follows a Reading segregation impact and Jersey Central disposal obligations. The Central Railroad of New Jersey receives 12,724,000 on its holdings as part of the settlement. The New York Cotton Exchange will close Good Friday and reopen Saturday, with coffee and sugar exchanges also likely closed.
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New York
Lehigh and Wilkes Barre Coal Company
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Jersey Central
Reading
Wilkes-Barre
Coal Company
New York Cotton Exchange
The
Stock Exchange
Mr Kushner in Voluntary Bankruptcy Case
A petition in voluntary bankruptcy was filed yesterday tied to Kushner. The filing names Marrs as attorney and Wood Rosenberg as possibly connected counsel. Details on assets and liabilities appear incomplete in the readable text.
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Marrs
Kushner Throuterney Wood Rosenberg
Kushner
Hie Ba Pilitian
Defunct firm partners sue for 15 million in damages
Damages of 15 million dollars are sought in a superior court suit filed by George H. Willett and Edmund H. Sears, formerly partners in Willett Sears and Company, which closed in 1918. They accuse major bankers and firms including F. Mosely & Company, Kidder, Peabody, Chase M National Bank of New York, Daniel G Wing, First National Bank of Boston, and attorney Robert F. Herrick of conspiring to seize control of their holdings in multiple companies through a fraudulent loan and transfer scheme.
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Dedham
Mase
Associated Press
Superior Court
George H. Willett
Edmund H. Sears
Willett Sears and Company
Chase M National Bank of New York
F. Moseley and Company
Kidder, Peabody and Company
Daniel G Wing
First National Bank of Boston
Robert F. Herrick
Wilsett
Sears
American Felt Company
Daniel Green Felt Shop
Whi Willett
Sears and Company
Twelve Coal Dealers Bonded in Sherman Antitrust Case
Twelve coal dealers were indicted last week by the grand jury on alleged restraint of trade under the Sherman antitrust law. Bond for each defendant was set at 200 dollars yesterday, and the defendants all furnished the amount.
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Loreal
Conviction of Sugar Hoarder Quashed by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court reversed the 1918 conviction of Hussett D. Merritt of Pasadena for hoarding sugar under the Lever Act. Acting on the government’s motion, the case marks the first of many similar actions to drop or reverse related prosecutions as the pen alty provisions were declared invalid.
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Supreme Court
Husett D. Merritt
Pasadena
Celif
Frierson
Merritt
Attorney General's Office
Will Seek $50 000 for Leesburg Pike
Washington and Virginia businessmen at a meeting pledged to raise 150000 to resurface the Georgetown Leesburg pike from Langley to Dranesville to create a direct motor route from Washington to Great Falls on the Virginia side of the Potomac. Col Robert N Harper presided with associate supporters in McLean Forestville and Great Falls.
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Washington
Virginia
Georgetown-Leesburg
Langley
Dranesville
Great Falls
Potomac
Robert N Harper
Harper
Gasch
B. A. Bowles
Sioux Indian to Sing at Parkview Program
Zithaia Sa a Sioux woman from the Rosebud reservation will guest tonight at Parkview school for a Native music program. The program includes Farmer Brown style music by Dr William Boyd and a community spelling match. A brief business session precedes the entertainment.
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Zithaia Sa
Rosebud Reservation
North Dakota
Parkview
Springtime Blood Tonic Promotes Vitality and Color
An old advertisement urges tone up your blood before spring with Gude's Pepto Mangan. It claims the tonic boosts red blood cells, improves oxygen delivery, and lifts fatigue for a healthier season. Available in tablet and liquid forms at 1607 Arogeiuta.
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Gude
Tahoe
Attacks on Federal Board by Disabled Soldiers Group
John T Nolan addressed Commonwealth post of the National Disabled Soldiers league at the Catholic Community house accusing organized labor of backing the move to reduce maintenance pay for veterans in vocational training. He criticized the Federal board of vocational education for allegedly trimming student compensation to create a surplus. Nolan and other officers were elected to leadership roles.
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John T Nolan
Commonwealth Post
National Disabled Soldiers League
Catholic Community House
Nolan
Federal Board of Vocational Education
Mr Nolan
J J Keogh, Jr
A Milier
Uel M Shipman
John HE. Neel
JUDGE'S DAUGHTER A BRIDE IN ROCKVILLE
Miss Gladys Pugh daughter of Judge James L Pugh of Washington and Lernard V Poland a Bradley Beach lawyer and town commissioner were married at St Marys Catholic Church in Rockville by Rev John T Coolahan. They returned to the city with friends and will live in Asbury Park after a honeymoon.
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Gladys Pugh
James L. Pugh
Washington
Lernard
Labor chief visits Davis in first organized labor greeting
L McMenimen deputy president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and a member of the railway adjustment board called on Secretary Davis at the Labor Department yesterday. He said he was optimistic about closer relations between the department and organized labor and that the call was to pay respects, not discuss any specific matters.
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L McMenimen
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Railway Adjustment Board
Davis
Labor Department
Yesterda
Organized Labor
Department of Labor
McMenimen
Railroad coal dumps hurt the public claims board
The Board of Trade received a grand jury communication alleging railroad firms lease coal dump terminals only to large dealers, raising coal prices for consumers and small buyers. A dispute arose over a $200,000 Tyler plan burden for Great Falls development, with Rep. Moore denying he proposed district-wide funding. New members were elected: Carroll Beale, William Beatty, F C Britney, P F Carley, Clifford Cox, G H Hillegeist, and others.
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Board of Directors
Board of Trade
Grand Jury
Board
Committee On
EW. Calladay
Justice W P Stafford
St Marys
Baltimore
Tyler
Great Falls
R. Walten Moore
Mr Moore
Carroll Beale
William E Beatty
F C Britney
P F Carley
Clifford Cox
G H Child
Edward W. Farran
Frank A. Gunther
Oscar B. Hunter
Charles H Hillegeist
J Arthur Hoerris
Wiliam Hughes
J. Tom Milter
Clair B
Nye Amie K Pfeil
W. W Preston
F. W Schneider
John B Baunders
Walter
Ufford
Freeman to address Washington Chamber on conventions
The Rev James H Freeman pastor of the Church of the Epiphany will speak to the Washington Chamber of Commerce Monday night at the Weilard Dr Freeman, a former Minneapolis Civic and Commercial association board member, helped unify city civic groups. The chamber conventions committee met to plan a fund to finance an active convention campaign, with details to be reported by M A Leese, chairman.
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James H. Freeman
Church of the Epiphany
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Wielard
Freeman
Civic and Commercial Association of
Minneapolis
Minn
Washington
M. A. Leese
Tae
Death warrant set for Campbell execution on March 11
Hawin and McKee of Criminal Court 1 signed the death warrant for William Henry Campbell, the confessed slayer of Mrs. Gertrude Harrison Mann. The District jail superintendent Charles Foster is ordered to Hang Campbell between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on March 11, the first anniversary of the victim’s death. Campbell reportedly hid in bushes and struck Mann with a club, then beat her to death.
Strand and Cosmos Theaters Feature Vaudeville and Film
A busy week of vaudeville and film tops Strand and Cosmos bills. Strand showcases Lyndall Laurell in A Night on the Beach with boxing tableaux and Marie Keel in AI Study in Syncopation, plus maligned reviews of The Skew Hotel Clerk and Moments of Minstrelsy. The main attraction is O Henry tale A Double-Dyed Deceiver with Jack Pickford. Cosmos presents The Violins with six violinists, The Four Ushers, Suite Slateen, and a One-man Rose playlet, concluding with Midsummer Madness starring Lola Wilson, Lila Lee, Jack Hell and Conrad Nagel. Clergymen attend Shubert Garrick to endorse Way Down East for Lent. Pen-Gar hosts dance events and celebrity dancers Irene Sawyer and Maurice Castle with nightly specials and contests this week.
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Vaudevilla
Strand
Lyndall Laurell and Company
Mack Sennetts
Marie Keel
Bower Brothers
Atellar
Margaret Merle
Rebard
Lillia
West
Johnson Brothers
Johnson
O Henrys
Goldwyn
Jack Pickford
Cosmos Theater
Billy Abbott
Winter Garden
Benny Barton
Dan Evans
Tim Whelan
Priscilla King
Tommy Maher
Slateen
Morris and
Townes
Harry Rose
Ziegfeld
Belasco
Mr Rose
Lola Wilson
Lila Lee
Jack Hell
Conrad Nagel
Mack Sennett
Irene Sawyer
Maurice Castle
Pen-Gar
Harris
Pershing to Honor Cadets at Central High
Gen John J. Pershing will present commissions to over 100 officers from the Washington High School Cadet corps in Central High School auditorium tomorrow at 4 PM. The cadet brigade will attend in full dress uniforms, led by Cadet Col RC.
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John J. Pershing
Washington High School
Central High School
Mandam Used By Policeman Over DC Garages
Col Charles W Kutz engineer commissioner and Henry Storey repairs superintendent for DC were ordered by Justice Hils to remove wooden garages built by Policeman Jeremiah Sullivan on German government property at 2201 S Street NW. Sullivan says he was dismissed from the force for continuing use of the buildings which fire officials deemed inflammable and not in line with DC fire rules. The officer was reinstated by mandamus by Justice Gould.
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Charles W Kutz
Henry Storey
District of Columbia
Justica Hils
Jeremiah Sullivan
S Street
Sullivan
Mandamus
Justice Gould
Pershing guard of honor detail at high school auditorium
Ludlum will lead the corps into the auditorium Company L at Wast Mn High School with Capt Atkinson as guard of honor for Gen Pershing. A divorce suit by Mrs Marie Winston against Holle T Winston was dismissed by the court of appeals for lack of resident status in the District.
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Ludlum
Mn High School
Atkinson Summending
Pershing
Umited
Holle T Winston
Marie B Y Winston
Court of Appeals
Winston
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