Japan Must Fight China as Objective of War Speech
West Newton Massachusetts March 2 Representative Edwin Denby of Michigan told a Newton Republican Club that Japan must disarm or repudiate its debts or face war with China, arguing Japan’s heavy debt and military buildup threaten Asia and could lead to a Pacific conflict. Other congressmen echoed themes of preparedness and U.S. strategic posture amid tension in the Far East.
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Mars
Japan
Edwin Denby
Michigan
Nist
Newton Republican Club
United States
China
Far East
Denby
Fussia
Cromelx
Uret
Tokyo
Atetes
Thieves Steal 500-Pound Bust From Villa Aldobrandini
In Frascati on March 21 thieves broke into Villa Aldobrandini dating to the sixteenth century and carried off a valuable 500 pound Corinthian bronze bust of Pope Clement VII. The theft prompts security concerns as the owners seek recoveries.
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Roetme
Mar
Frascati
Aldobrandizi
Clement VII
Rector Becomes Healer In Circle Of Divine Ministry
Rev Eliott, former rector of All Saints Church Orange New Jersey and Baltimore, quits Episcopal pastorate after clash over Christian Science doctrine. He will speak tomorrow on Health Happiness and Prosperity as an itinerant preacher of his self formed Circle of Divine Ministry which seeks similar beliefs without a leader. Eliott served as chaplain in the Spanish American War and led All Saints two years.
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Washington Post
Orange
N. J
Max. Ob-Lhaving
Episcopal Church
Divine Ministry
Eliott
Eddy
Baltimore
Fifth Regiment, Maryand Cavalry
All Saintes Church
Bomb sent to mill president triggers arrest in Greensboro
Hardin Germany, a discharged employee of White Oak mills, was arrested after sending through the mails an infernal device addressed to Cassar Cone, president of the mills. A warning letter and a powder-filled package were found at Cone’s residence and in the mail. Post-office Inspector B F Gilbert investigated and linked Germany to the sending.
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Caesar Cone
Washington Post
Greensboro
N. C
Hardin
Germany
White Oak Cotton Mills
Cassar Cone
Millonaire
Cone
Solomon Cone
White Oak
Wade
Douglas
Post-office
B. F. Gilbert
Invites Mrs Roosevelt on Louisiana river trip
Governor Blanchard sent an invitation to Mrs Roosevelt to visit Baton Rouge while the Mayflower sails from Vicksburg to New Orleans. The Mississippi River journey will pass Baton Rouge, the only state capital Mrs Roosevelt will visit during the trip.
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Louisiana
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Miss
Flood Destroys Big Dam Powering Niles and South Bend
The Buchahan dam on the St. Joseph River, twelve years old and built for 250 000 dollars, was swept away in floods. It supplied power to Niles Indiana and South Bend Indiana and was owned by J Charles A Chapin of Chicago. End of structure remains about twenty feet at each side. Indirectly linked items mention related indictments and a Virginia wine note in fragments.
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Niles
South Bend
Ind
Mich
Buchahan
St. Joseph River
Settlement of Currency and Sherman Act Reforms Debated
congressional leaders reached a tentative agreement on a legislative program for the session's balance, aiming to pass emergency currency measures and an employers liability bill while reconstructing the Sherman act and restricting lower federal court injunctions. Data gathering on tariff revision and possible anti injunction law were also discussed amid concerns over party unity and upcoming elections.
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Senate
Knox
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Ways and Means
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Menate
Finance
Aldrich
Payne
Dalzell
Ways and Means Committee
Denver court denies retrial in church murder case
In Denver District Court Judge Greely denied the motion for a new trial for Glossppe Alte convicted of murder in the shooting death of Father Leo Helari at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church. Alte was sentenced to be hanged beginning July 12. He reportedly attempted suicide by head beating against cell bars last night.
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Denver. Cole
Mar
District Court
Miners and Cats Confer to Plan Labor Action
Delegates rush back to local unions to pursue national conference goals. The international executive board aims to finish its work Monday morning and then President Mitchell Swill travel to Washington to aid organized labor in repealing the Sherman anti trust bill. Lewis to Ohio for talks with miners there. Indiana operators call a Tuesday meeting to discuss wage issues. Pittsburgh district diners plan a Tuesday executive board meeting to discuss a joint conference with operators.
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National Converte
International Executive Board
Soh’ Mitchell’ Swill
Washington
Eléet T
Li-Lewis
Ohio
Wth
Ohio Miners
Perre
Haute
Ind
Lave
Indiana
Pittebute
Pittsburg
District J Diners
Prison for distiller Atkinson in Savannah tax case
Savannah March 21 K Atkinson son and Winky distiller of this city who came from North Carolina was convicted in the United States Court today of defrauding the government by failing to pay tax on all his product. The jury had deliberated two days before the verdict. The court sentenced him to a year and a day in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta. He claimed many revenue offenders in Georgia are freed on promises not to offend again, but he argued Atkinson’s case differs due to his standing and intelligence and that he should have known better.
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K. Atkinson
Winky
North
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Federal
Atlanta
Georgia
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Rayner
Senator Rayner
Mr. Rayner
Barby Dead and Wife Gone in Pennsylvania Tunnel Incident
Michael Riley returned home to 447 Third Avenue to find his six month old daughter dead and his wife missing. Police reports state Mrs. Riley, 28, later returned and was arrested for homicide. Riley said his wife had been drinking heavily. Authorities hold her without bail.
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New York
Mar
Michael Riley
Third Avenue
Bley
Banker jailed for embezzlement after bank failure
Chicago March 4. A C Tradette proprietor of a private bank that closed weeks ago could not post a $9,000 bond and was jailed. The grand jury returned five indictments against him yesterday. Two indictments allege embezzlement and three charge he accepted deposits while insolvent.
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Chicago
A. C. Tradette
Japanese Naval Official To Oversee Ship Building In England
Captain Kenji Ide of the Imperial Japanese Navy arrived in San Francisco aboard the Nippon Maru en route to London to supervise the construction of several warships for Japan. He was attached to the naval office during the Russo Japanese war and will visit Washington before proceeding to England.
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San Francisco
Mar
Kenji Ide
Imperial Japanese Navy
London
Ide
Naval Office
Washington
England
Ocean Race St Louis Beats La Touraine Across Atlantic
Passengers exchanged wireless greetings and wagers as the steamships St Louis and La Touraine raced from Havre and Cherbourg toward Sandy Hook. The St Louis overtook La Touraine after six hours, kept a lead, and finished about one hour thirty six minutes ahead, reaching Sandy Hook four hours before schedule.
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Indictment for Priests Over Catholic Marriage Article
Federal grand jury indicts Fathers Janices and Vegas editors of the Ideal Catolica in San Juan Puerto Rico for publishing an article claiming marriages celebrated by judges are concubinage and that the children are illegitimate. The piece is deemed an insult to women preferring civil marriage.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Mar
Janices
Vegas
The
Ideal’ Catolica
Captain Found In Boat Near Kenton Ohio
A damaged wartime bulletin reports a captain found in a boat off Kenton Ohio. The vessel was picked up by the British cruiser Scylla after an explosion discharge and the captain was exhausted. Details are fragmentary, with garbled names and locations.
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Kenton
Ohio
Thomas
West’ Endiés
Mar
Burdette
Scylla
Coop
Kithie
Vessi
Grenada
Wrecked Balcom valued at 12000 with no recoveries
Telegram from Montevideo reports the sealing schooner Balcom is totally wrecked. No part of the vessel or its seals has been recovered. The schooner was valued at $12,000. Passengers on the return voyage included Capt. Milketton, Arctic explorer, aboard the Victoria bound for Valdez. The Saratoga left Seattle for Seward on the return trip, carrying the passengers back to Valdez.
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Seattle
Cana
Wae
Seward
Milketton
Arctic Explorer
Vistoria
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Mars Bla
Balcom
Montevineo
Valucd
Rayner's Son Missing Amid Mountaineering Search
William B. Rayner son of U S Senator Isidor Rayner disappeared from his Baltimore home on St Paul Street after reportedly leaving with others last week. He has a history of illness and multiple prior absences, with experts advising institutional care. Family fears for his safety as investigators note possible inadvertent detainment risk.
Night Riders Kill Farmer at Door in Kentucky
In Carlisle Kentucky early today night riders shot and killed Marian Hedges an independent tobacco farmer seven miles northwest of Carlisle It is the region s first such murder The victim s son C H Hedges described waking to stones on the house and the masked group pressing the elder Hedges onto the porch before a fatal shot was fired The mob rode off after the killing As the son tended his wounded father he faced the gunmen who claimed it was an accident and urged them to leave The incident prompts an internal inquiry by the House Committee as investigators seek motive and accountability.
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Jendéracee
House
Capitol
Rayner
Baltimore
Lexingston Street
St. Paul
Sudbrook~ Park
House of Delegates
Eleventh
Tictim
House—Committee of Riders
Spes
Carlisle
Mar
Marian Hedges
Kentucky
Hedges
C. H. Hedges
Telegram Saves His Life From Poisonous Prescription
A Montreal druggist nearly killed passenger William Brady by a mistaken deadly drug. Telegraph messages sent to several stations triggered a timely alert at Tupper Lake, Adirondacks, where Brady was found just as he prepared to take the medicine aboard a Mohawk and Malone division train.
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Utida
William Brady
Mohawk and
Malone
New York Central
Montreal
New York City
Brady
Bonaventure
Grand Trait
Tupper Lake
Adirondacks
Fewer Men Out of Work at Interborough as Jobs Drop
New York March 2 Interborough Kapla Transit Company reports a drop in applicants for idled workers in binding trades rail road work and related fields. They note fewer idle men than weeks earlier though some groups remain active.
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New York
Interborough. Kapla Transit Company
Serare
Rockefeller Quits Augusta For New York Trip
John D Rockefeller plans a four to six week departure from Augusta on Monday then heads to New York. He says he will return to Augusta next season. Locals praise his humane treatment, noting he was not treated as a horned devil. He spent time golfing and touring in his electric car. Prominent associates included Mayor Wells of St Louis Crimmins Crimmins of New York McDonald Oliver Lincoln and SeUgman.
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John ~D.' Rockefeller
Augusta
New York
Rockefeller
Avigusta
Rocket
Mr. Rockefeller
Rollo: Wells
St Louis
John D. Crimmins
John B. McDonald
William, J. Oliver
Robert Lincoln
Isaac Se Ugman
Refugees on Port au Prince Island Seek Departure
Refugees at the legations demand to leave Haiti as gunboats patrol the coast. The government, while troubled by past executions, vows to placate foreign powers and may yield to refugees seeking exit while promising safety if they return home. Authorities fear retribution against families.
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Cabis
Washington Post
Port Au Prince
Hagle
Northern Porte
Estress
St. Thomas
Gonaives
Firmin
Legations
Satter Andi
Alexus
Heaviest March Snowstorm Since 1861 Hits Norfolk
Norfolk Virginia records five and a half inches of snow marking the heaviest March storm since 1861. Beginning overnight, the snowfall follows ten days of near summer warmth, covering blossoming fruit orchards and early crops, risking damage as temperatures fell to 29 degrees. Eastern Virginia and North Carolina feel the impact with telegraph lines down along the coast.
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Norfolk
Virginia
North Carolina
Plot to Kill President Cabrera Sparks Guatemalan Alarm
In Guatemala City an open letter to President Cabrera alleges a Salvadoran conspiracy to assassinate Cabrera and Salvadoran President Queroa. It claims a large sum was advanced by prominent figures to fund the plot, triggering public alarm and international concern.
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Mar
Cabrera
Republi
Salvador
Figueroa
Salvadoir
Navy yard reform promises big savings and consolidation
Assistant Secretary Truman H. Newberry leads a sweeping navy yard reorganization that halves red tape, consolidates separate plant operations, and aims to cut annual expenditures by millions. The reform, starting in New York and spreading to Portsmouth Boston League Island Norfolk Pensacola Algiers Mare Island and Bremerton, seeks a private-shipyard efficiency by centralizing carpentry painting foundry blacksmith and pattern shops across yards.
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Navy
Truman H. Newberry
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Newberry
New York Navy Yard
New York
Navy Yard
House Naval Committee
Representative Foss
Illnois
Congress
Navy Department
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Maes
League Island
Nortel
Pensacola
Fla
Algiers
Mare Island
Cal
Pes Bremerton
Wath
Aires
Wife Murderer Threatened As Mob Feared Lynching
In Sorento Missouri on March 21 Byvans shot his wife near Clover Leaf Railroad station and then shot himself. He survived with slight injuries and was arrested. Authorities planned to move Evans to Greenville before nightfall for safety as intense anti Evans sentiment and threats of lynching were heard.
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Byvans
Clover Leaf Railroad Station
Dungest
Evans
Greenville
Hann
Penrose Improving After Illness in Philadelphia
United States Senator Penrose, living in Philadelphia, reports show he passed a comfortable night despite a severe cellulitis attack and bronchitis. Physicians note his temperature has fallen from an alarming high and his condition is on a fair road to recovery with improvement in other factors.
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Philadelphia
Mar
United’ States
Penrose
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