France Britain entente frays over Rhine occupation
London reports say British merchants protest a Franco Belgian customer barrier around Cologne Ruhr zone hindering trade with Germany. British officials discuss approaches to France and Britain to ease tensions while German railways face Allied control questions. French troops withdraw from Dortmund arresting 270 security police and expelling them as part of a Ruhr cleanup.
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Russian Divorcee Freed After Ten Days In New York Murder Case
Anna Buzzi, a Russian divorcee and former companion of Frederick Schneider, was released on $5,000 bail after ten days as a material witness in the Bronx murder. Schneider, found shot beside his car on a lonely road, was linked to Buzzi by witnesses who saw a woman flee the scene.
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March
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Frederick Schneider
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Bronx
Herrin Defendant and Gunman Killed in Quarrel Over $5
Zeigier Illinois March 5 The Zeigler constable John Kelly known as a notorious batman and one of 73 men indicted for murder in the Herrin massacre was shot and killed in an argument over a five dollar debt. Danny Davis coal miner was sought as the alleged murderer. Kelly had yielded a revolver with three carved notches said to represent killings and had been appointed a constable for his ability to control gangsters.
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Herrin
Batman
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Kelly
Benton
Paul Koeurek
Zeigler
Chicago Carpenters to Demand $1.25 an Hour After April 1
Chicago March 9 Formal notice served on contractors that union carpenters will demand a 15 cent per hour pay increase effective April 1. The current rate is 31.50 cents an hour. Mill men also voted to seek an increase from 0 to 1.10 dollars per hour, with the ballot results announced today.
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Chicago
Farmer and family die in gasoline fire near Forsyth
Marcel lus Abernathy a 60 year old farmer used gasoline to start a fire in his home near Forsyth March 9. The ensuing explosion killed Abernathy and his two children Mildred and Clarence. Early today Mrs Abernathy was reported badly burned but expected to recover.
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Marcellus Abernathy
Mildred
Clarence
Injunctions Sought Against Police at Hotels
Chicago March 9 Associated Press reports a police crackdown on disorderly houses by Chief Fitzmorris prompting hotel owners to seek injunctions against guards. City lawyers prepare to answer petitions as 113 locations remain under watch, including three downtown hotels. An exodus from disorderly houses was noted in several districts as police withdrew after residents moved out.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Fitzmorris
District basketball draw sets first tourney tilts
Drawings at West High arranged the district tourney pairings for today with Jesup vs Union at 4 p m West High vs Mason City at 7 45 p m Osage against Marshalltown at 7 45 p m Cedar Rapids has a bye and meets tomorrow morning the winner of Union Jesup in the 9 a m contest The West High Mason City and Osage Marshalltown winners advance to tonight’s semifinals with the Serena town winner in the second game at 10 8 tomorrow.
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Borah Praises Red Russian Government in Jersey City Talk
United States Senator Borah praised the current Russian government at the Jersey City Chamber of Commerce dinner. He argued the form of government does not determine the Russia question and urged recognizing Russia’s right to a place in world affairs. He said not all Russians are red and expressed hope for their cause to rebel.
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Jersey City
N. J
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Chamber of Commerce
United States
Lower Livestock Freight Rates Ordered for South Dakota Origin
Washington March 9 The interstate commerce commission ordered reduced freight rates on livestock from South Dakota to Midwest packing centers after finding rates unduly high. Railroads must publish new schedules effective May 25 1923. New rates start at nine cents per 100 pounds for hauls of 10 miles or less and go up to six cents for 725 mile hauls.
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Four Men, Five Thousand Dollar Heroin Raid at Morrison Hotel
In a Morrison hotel raid early today four men were captured in two rooms. The package bore a Kansas City postmark and contained heroin valued at $5000. Suspects included Max Ducov and Max T. Blumenthal, with others from Chicago and Portland. They were handed to federal authorities after the packet was addressed to David Gross and delivered.
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Chicago
Morrison
Kansas City
Max Ducov
Wabash Avenue
Max T. Blumenthal
Portland
Ore
David Gross
Morrison Hotel
Ducey
Gross
Field Setties Million on Wife in Divorce
Chicago report states a lump sum settlement near one million dollars was paid by Sta... Field to his wife before their divorce was granted. Field testified he sought separation on desertion charges and pleaded for her return. Mrs Weld is noted as one of the three Brown sisters of Baltimore.
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Stailes
Field
Senate Sidesteps Plan To Broaden Primary Election
Des Moines report describes Senate rejection of the Brookhart bill for a presidential preference primary, arguing it could empower minority rule with as little as 10 percent support. Debate features Senator Campbell defending favorites, and McIntosh primary date changes squashed alongside related measures.
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Dutcher
Johnson
United States
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Lawa
Campbell
Ida
Des Moines
Set School Afire to Halt Examinations
Lewiston Pa March 9 High school seniors summoned for questioning after an attempt to burn the local high school to delay exams. Sulphur candles found in wastepaper baskets in 14 rooms caused small fires. Examinations were to have been held yesterday.
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Ams
Prisoner Confesses Killing Two in Omaha
William Rich, arrested as a burglar in Cleveland, confessed to slaying C. R. Siefkin and his son Balert in Omaha Neb. during a May 20 1922 filling station robbery. He said he fled in a motor car after the shooting, police reported.
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William Rich
C. R Siefkin
Balert
Omaha
Neb
Siefkin
Rich
Waits Too Long to Hang Himself Out in the Yard Dies
A man named Steuber contemplated suicide by hanging with plans for warm weather outside. He died after waiting too long. His 21 year old wife killed herself a year earlier.
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Kowanes
Deuth
Heinrich Steuher
Steuber
Heroic Rescue Freezes Bank Clerk From Time Locked Vault
Paterson New Jersey bank clerk Charles Di Giacomo, 20, was rescued unconscious from a time locked safe after firefighters police and townspeople drilled through a thick steel roof and lowered a tube to air the vault. Rescuers relayed alarms and a note was dropped to the clerk before he was freed, his body bruised yet alive at General Hospital.
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Paterson
N. J
Charles di Giacomo
General Hospital
William Templeton
Jacob Kushner
Bunker
Kushner
DI Giacomo
Giacomo
Mother of 20 at age 37 near death as four boys are born
In Greenbrier county West Virginia Mrs Homer McMann aged 37, already mother of 20, lies gravely ill while four newborn boys born yesterday morning are weighing five and a quarter pounds each. Doctors fear for her recovery. The McMann family previously had three sets of twins, with one child from each set dying, bringing total living children to 14 including the quadruplets.
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Charleston
W. Va
Homer McMann
Bellburn
Greenbrier County
Mc Matin
Sleeping Sickness Cases Rise in Greater New York
The New York Health Department reports 32 new cases of sleeping sickness since Monday, raising the city total to 369 since January 1. Fourteen deaths have occurred from encephalitis this year.
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New York
Greater New York
Health Department
Quelhandrek
Harvesters Profit Report Shows Million Dollar Gain
International Harvester reports 1922 net profit of 25 million 540 thousand 767.93 dollars, 2.6 percent on invested capital, up 1.39 million from last year. Dividends reduced surplus by 3.5226 million. inflation raising costs worries farmers. Russian and Swedish plants operate modestly while French and German factories run full time.
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International News Wire
Chicago
International Harvester Company
Prosecution in Eberle Murder Trial Rested Its Case
The prosecution in the murder trial of Mrs. Katherine Eberle rested after a morning session, as the defense began presenting its witnesses. Auctioneer Charles Bailey testified that the couple and their adopted child slept at his home the night before the shooting, and cross examination raised questions about marital tension and rumors of jealousy. An undertaker testified the three bullets hit Eberle’s neck and head, and a loaded automatic revolver was found in his overcoat pocket, with court adjournment planned for Monday.
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Fifteen Children Periled by Explosion in Three Stills
Baltimore March 9 Fifteen children were rescued from two houses near the city center after a fire started by an explosion in a still. Three stills were in the home, two were operating when firefighters arrived. The basement still, about 50 gallons, exploded and filled the house with smoke. Windows blew out and the neighborhood was startled.
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Baltimore
Two Dying Believed Shot in Hooch Holdup
Chicago march 9 Patrick J MeIntyre former policeman and Joseph Bangora alleged gunman and bomber were dying from bullet wounds following a mysterious shooting Police believe the men were involved in bootlegging operations and were shot during an attempted liquor holdup
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Escanaba Girl Endures 114 Degree Fever 20 Days
Escanaba Michigan March 9 Miss Evlyn Lyon has stayed at a temperature of 114 degrees or higher for twenty days without signs of abating. Doctors ordered her confinement to the house and she reports only an inability to exercise outside.
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Paper Delivery Instructions and Contact Times
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30. If you fail to receive your paper by that time call 5100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6 30 p m.
State Department Put Under Probe
The Senate held a long executive session revealing a probe into mismanagement and extravagance in a principal state department. A special committee will conduct the inquiry, with results expected in about ten days, and an efficiency engineer may be hired to recommend changes to government methods.
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Senate
Throst Hanged for Murder of School Teacher Inga Magnussen
Karl Throst, 26, farmer, was hanged for the December 12, 1921, murder of Inga Magnussen, a Bergen schoolteacher near Dorchester. He confessed no regret, spoke only “God bless you all” as the trap sprung. Executed in drizzle after a long prelude with sheriff and warden present. body to be sent to Minnesota.
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Karl Throst
Allamakee County
Inga Magnussen
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Doyle
Tom Holowell
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Davis
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Penitentiary
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Throst
Iowa
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Deceas
Ex soldier hanged for slaying patrolman in Portland
Salem Ore March 9 On the state penitentiary today ex soldier Husted A Walters paid with his life for slaying Patrolman Jerome Palmer in Portland November 17 1929 He was pronounced dead minutes after the trap was sprung Only prison officials and newspaper men witnessed the hanging
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Ore
A. Walters
Jerome Palmer
Portland
President Works On Substitute 10 Ship Subsidy Bill
President Harding and Shipping Board Chairman Lasker study a substitute for the failed ship subsidy plan as Congress nears session. They aim to avoid liquidation of the merchant marine and save part of the wartime fleet, with details not yet final.
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Mackie
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