Allies Will Decline Diplomatic Ties With Bolshevik Russia
London reports say the allied supreme council will not recognize the Soviet government until Bolshevik horrors end. They suspend diplomatic relations and may resume trade relations under League supervision. Premier Millerand fears a Russian menace to Western Europe while Lloyd George and Nitti see Russia as non-threatening.
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Associated Press
London
Russia
Allied Supreme Council
Supreme’ S Council
Moscow
International
Ja! War Bureau
Iussiz
Council
League of Nations
Counci
Soviet Russia
Europe
International Labor Bureau
Semce
Council of the
Supreme Allied Council
Millerand
France
Lloyd George
Nitti
Finland
Poland
Break in Rail Unions Seen as Law Row Heats
Protests over Wilson's railroad bill intensify as farm groups urge a veto on grounds of public polity. Rail unions fear wage disputes and radical elements while 2,000,000 workers await the White House decision and DOJ referral. Senate approves 47 to 17. unions plan appeals to block arbitration provisions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
George /. Hampton
Council
Hampton
Jetter
Tumulty
Washington, D. C
White House
Department of Justice
Congress
Railroad Brotherhoods
Organized Labor
Senate
House
German Liner Injunction Seeks to Halt Sale of 29 Vessels
Associate Justice Bailey signed a formal injunction against the Shipping Board to stop the sale of 29 former German liners. The Suwanee, sold for 2 million dollars, is excluded from the order. W R Hearst posted a $10,000 bond to indemnify the Board. a special appeal may follow. Mrs Walkup, daughter of Bishop Burch, wed Captain Analdo Merson of the Italian army in January after meeting in Salonika.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Bailey
District- Supreme Court Today
Shipping Board
Suwanee
W. R. Hearst
Waterloo Auto Show Draws Big Crowds Tonight
Waterloo hosts its own night at the Forum as the big auto show enters its final days. Dealers from Overland and Willys-Knight, including Waterloo, Des Moines and Chicago speakers, gather for speeches, entertainment, and a notable sale of a fire truck.
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Waterloo
Overland
Willys-Knight
Waterloo Company
Black Hawk County Motor Trades Bureau
Overland National Organization
RK. J. Clemens
Overland- Waterloo Company
Des Moines
Ralph Faxon
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
R. L. Butler
Toledo
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Motor Trades Bureau
Galloway Club
Harry’ Padden
Cedar, Rapids
MacDonough
A, Ryan & Co
Artist refuses million pounds to paint 300 portraits
London, Feb 24. Sir William Orpen declined a 1,000,000 pound offer to paint 300 portraits. He called the contract impractical, noting such a commission could take about 300 years to complete. France shifts meat plan and keeps cold storage imports until June 1. Holiday Mutmargarine ad ends.
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London
William Orpen
America
William
France
Paris
Slender waitress ad sparks odd reasoning in Milwaukee
Milwaukee reports John F. Mulaney of a Madison coffee house advertised for a slender waitress. He explained they take up less space, are quicker on their feet, eat less, and don’t get flat feet, prompting curiosity about the unusual criteria.
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Milwaukee
Wis
John F. Mulaney
Madison
Jon
Packer Probe Again Confronts Congress in Washington
Washington February 24 The House Agriculture Committee opened a new inquiry into the meat packing industry amid debate over using prior investigations as evidence. The panel voted 10 to 3 to hold hearings and call witnesses as Representative Tincher warned of bankrupt stock producers, wealthy packers, and rising consumer hardship.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Agriculture Committee
John W. Rainey
Illinois
Tincher
Kansas
Land Tax Party Hopes Gorgas Will Run
Single tax clubs nationwide plan a new national party this year with land value taxation as the platform. James A. Robinson, national organizer from Philadelphia, says Gen. William Gorgas, famed for cleaning up the Panama Canal Zone, is a member and likely to be a candidate.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Nev
James A.robinson
Philadelphia
Esetoo
William Gorgas
Panama Canal Zone
Robinson
Chicago Tax Frauds Reported Involving Big Corporations
Chicago reports state that hundreds of thousands of dollars in income tax frauds have been discovered. Special investigators from Washington have been assigned to examine alleged irregularities. Several large Chicago corporations are said to be involved.
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Uby
Associated Press
Chicago
Washington
Chicago theatres threaten closure over union demands
Owners of Chicago movie houses plan to close February 29 unless the Moving Picture Operators' union drops its business agent and alters its demand to hire more workers to keep unemployed members paid. The union and film exchanges clash as boycotts threaten nationwide.
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Associateo Press
Chicago
Moving Picture Theatres
Moving Picture Operators' Union
Tom Malloy
Operators’ Union
United States
Canada
Malloy Waa
Ross’ Enright
Courier delivery notice before 5 30 each day
The notice warns readers the Courier will be delivered to their home before 5 30. If the paper is late due to carrier error, call 8820 for a replacement copy. calls must reach the office by 6 26 p.m. to ensure an extra copy is sent.
Red Arm Mostly Neutral Says Holland Writer
Amsterdam dispatch reports G Nypels of Handelsblad reveals about 80 percent of Russia's red army is neutral, with 60 percent of officers from old elite likely czarist. Two Bolshevik types seen: cranks and adventurers who can be swayed, and Marxist theoreticians who are fair or hard to gain entry, the observer notes.
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Amsterdam
Red
Russia
Star
The
Handelsblad
G. Nypels
Soviet Russia
Inclinaon
Nypers
Moscow
Penrose Blasts Hoover Rejects Republican Suitors
Philadelphia report as Sen ator Boies Penrose declares Hoover belongs to the Wilson end of the Democratic party and would not be considered by a Republican convention He says any good Republican can be nominated to defeat any Democrat but Hoover is not a Republican at all and vows no concern over the outcome
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Philadelphia
Herbert
Hoover
Boies Penrose
Chicago Tribune
Wilson
Florida
Belgium
Associated Press
Bryn Mawr
Mars
James C. Crenshaw
Bryn Mewr College
American Expeditionary Forces
Oliver Lodge
Sahara Desert
Crenshaw
Pennsylvania
Sheriff Quater Hearing Set For April
The suit against Sheriff D. B. Henderson to remove him over alleged intoxication and neglect of office may not go to trial until about April 5. County Attorney B J Wenner and Clarence Nichols conferred with Judge H B Boies on pretrial motions. Judge F P Dawley will hear preliminaries. arrangements aim to present the motion to strike in Cedar Rapids or nearby early next week. G O P will organize in Grand Forks after the Feb 17 state convention.
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D. B. Henderson
B.J. Wenner
Clarence Nichols
Vinton
H. B. Loies
F. P. Dawley
Cedar Rapids
Boies
Wenner
Dawley
Nichols
Failure to Keep School Children Well Disgrace
Dr. Thomas D. Wood of Columbia University told the National Council of Education in Cleveland that 75 percent of U S school children have remediable physical defects wasting school time and money. He urged stealth health education in public schools as vital. Josephine Corliss Preston noted salaries drove men from teaching and now women teachers seek equal pay.
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Associated
Cleveland
Ohio
Thomas D. Wood
Columbia University
National Council of Education
Il-Health
Tr. Wood
United States
Josephine Corliss Preston
Olympia
Wash
National Education Association
Senate to Debate Treaty Till Vote on 11 Reached
Washington, Feb 24. The Senate plans uninterrupted consideration of the peace treaty until a vote on ratification. Senator Lodge announced a plan to keep the treaty up for decision, while Democratic leaders discuss reservations and caucus options. Senator Hitchcock indicated limited support for a conference.
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Senate
Washington, D. C
Lodge
Lkely
Hitchcock
Sid
Exports of sugar rise amid postwar shortages
Sugar exports surged to 1 475 190 678 pounds in the postwar period, far above the prior year’s 467 296 324 pounds. France alone imported 927 680 115 pounds, with Italy and Britain also sizable. Relaxed postwar limits aided larger shipments, while refinery demand in the United States grew.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Department
United States
Wixpor
France
Italy
Deschanel Felicitated by Wilson on French future
President Wilson sent felicitations to Paul Deschanel as the new French president. He praised France’s victory in a great struggle and predicted a prosperous, healthy future under Deschanel’s leadership for the republic and its people.
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Deschanel
Wilson
Presa
Washington, D. C
Paul Deschanel
Prances
French Republic
France
Thic
Woodrow Wilson
Big Fastern Daily Forced To Cut Size
Hartford newsprint shortage forces eight page edition of the Times with no classified or display ads. Front page note says reading matter may be limited for the foreseeable future. The Times, Hartford’s long running evening paper for 50 years, serves about 35 000 readers. Lead up quarter cent. American Smelting Refining Co raises lead price from 8.75 to 9.00 cents per pound.
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Hartford
Conn
Times
The
Associated Vrass
New York
American Smelting & Refining Co
Two U S Aviators Ordered Released by Mexican Government
Mexican federal authorities have ordered the release of American army aviators G L Uher and M L Wolf who were held after a forced landing about two weeks ago. The airplane is to be released as well, per guidance relayed to the U S embassy in Mexico City.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senora
G. L. Uher
M. L. Wolf
State Department
Mexico City
January Balance of Trade in Favor Jumps Far
The Department of Commerce reports the January trade balance in favor of the United States rose by 257.9 million dollars. Exports totaled 741 million and imports 474 million, with gold imports and silver exports noted for the seven months.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Department of Commerce
Dalrymple Threatens Action Without Wa r rants
A chaotic Iron County episode unfolds as Major Dalrymple demands federal warrants for six officials while United States Commissioner Hatch hesitates without District Attorney Walker’s approval. The move follows a Feb 15 wine seizure and stirs talk of federal troops amid uprisings in the Upper Peninsula.
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Associated Press
Maranette
Mich
Li B. Hatch
United’ States
Iron County
Hatch
Walker
Grand Rapids
Sessions
Palmer
Major Dalrymple
Central States
Mit
Michigan
Goung
Tron County
George’ J. Grove
Prohibition
Upper Peninsula
Feder
Dalrymple
Grand Raptas
Iron
Grove
McDonough
Chicago
Upper Michigan Peninsula
Marquette
A. Vi Dalrymple
United States
Irons County
Tron River
Milwaukee
oWake
McDonough Defron
River
Bebs
Pagr Saat
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Land Tax Party
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Arquse
Holland
Penrose
Qugter
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Grand Forks
N. D
all-Republican State Central Committee
Biamarck
Nonpartisan League
U.S
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