Plebiscite Ordered on Tacna Arica Dispute
Washington March 4 The United States President Coolidge ordered a plebiscite to decide sovereignty over Tacna Arica after a formal award to Chile and Peru. The plan reserves a fair election with voters and supervision rules while resolving northern boundary in Peru’s favor and remitting the southern line to a capital commission.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Chile
Tacna
Arica
Peru
Tnaena
Parata
Arita
United & O5
Campbell Offers Bill for Primary Law Amendment
Tax debate centers on income tax as legislators admit insufficient support to pass the bill. Representative Martin cites constituent and newspaper pressure for lower taxes through reduced expenditures. Opponents mobilize, with at least a dozen votes lost over the weekend, leaving the measure short of a majority.
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Martin
Laka
Tower Chamber
Senate Approval of Warren Seems Probable
Story discusses Democratic splits over a Warren nomination, noting some Democrats favor the appointment on constitutional grounds and others oppose due to trust connections. It contrasts cabinet versus noncabinet appointments and cites past trust busting figures like Knox and Kellogg. The piece hints at political maneuvering ahead of a possible revival of trust issue in campaigns. Berlin reports advance election timing.
Notable Day in News Exposes Attachments and Assignments
Deputies hunting for Lealiaj Carter assets in Newark found none and learned her vaudeville skit author holds her $1,455 salary via assignment. An operation was ordered for Prince George, youngest child of the British ruler, amid septic throat. Emory Buckner, then U. S. district attorney for New York, drew attention by asking for padlocks on top White Way restaurants. Senator George H. Moses of New Hampshire was chosen president pro tempore of the Senate.
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Lealiaj Carter
Newark
N. J
Prince George
Emory Buckner
United States
New York
Pomerene Charges Fraud and Bribery in Sinclair Oil Lease
The ongoing Teapot Dome hearings feature Pomerene alleging fraud and bribery linked to the Sinclair oil lease. Executives Osler Blackner O’Neil are abroad, refusing to testify, while officials debate depositions and possible surprise witnesses. Former Interior figures may face testimony as legal teams clash over secrecy and executive orders.
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Pomerene
Sinclair Oil Lease
H. M. Osler
Harry M. Blackner
James O'Neil
France
O'Neill
Blackmer
Continental
Teapot Dome
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Algo
Stewart
Littleton
Harding
Navy
Interior Department
Fall Lad Sot
May Kefise
E. C. Fhunsy
Interior
Judes
Tr. Blake Kenney
Atraine
Man Jiggled Wheel Held for Woman's Death in Omaha
Neb Marek A district court bound George Carmichael of 28 Avenue A to stand trial after a fatal crash that killed Rebekah Heller. Testimony from Rebekah Albright and John Smith described drinking and dancing prior to the crash and stated Carmichael had been jiggling the steering wheel just before the vehicle overturned. Carmichael did not testify.
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Neb
Marek
George Carmichael
Avenue A
Country Blufts
District Court
Rebekah Heller
Couneh Butts
Rebekah Albright
John Smith
Weller
a_ South Omaha
Carmichael
Boy 9 Believed Dead Hears Funeral Plans
Madisonville Kentucky March 9 nine year old Rescoe Qualls lay helpless in bed and heard his parents discuss his death and funeral arrangements. After hours of reflection he began to recover from a skating pond accident that caused paralysis and brain concussion. He survived briefly on liquid food but then appeared to die as doctors left, prompting relatives to plan a funeral.
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Madisonville
Rescoe Qualls
Roscoe
QCHOOL ELECTIONS BRING OUT LARGE NUMBER OF VOTES
Voters turnout strong in two districts with women leading early West district polls report over 40 ballots by 9 am while east district anticipates heavy participation A negro candidate Rev Robert A Broyles runs against Dr H A Boysen and Will A Lane in the race for two vacancies Mrs A J Attus appears on ballot only in the race without her name East polls at Hawthorne school Fifth and Mulverry streets West polls at Central school Sixth and Washington streets
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East
Ilenavy
Robert A. Broyles
Hein
H. A. Boysen
Willa A. Lane
Mes. Ari
A. J. Attus
Althe
Hawthorne T School
Fifth
Mulverry Streets
West Board
J. G. McaAtvin
W. W. Beal
Ira Blough
A. G. Reid
Central School
Sixth
Washington Streets
Senate committee approves Fechet nomination for assistant chief
The Senate military affairs committee approved Lieut. Col. James E. Fetchet as assistant chief of the army air service to succeed Brig. Gen. William Mitchell. Secretary of War Weeks presented the record in secret session and no objections were raised. Senator Wadsworth, Republican of New York, chaired the committee.
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Washington, D. C
James E. Fetchet
Army
William Mitchell
Senate Military Affairs
Wadsworth
Republican
New York
Prince Friederich Dies Cousin of Kaiser in Germany
Prince Friederich Wilhelm of Prussia, second cousin of the Kaiser, died in a sanitarium at Weisserhireich today. He was 44, youngest son of Prince Albrecht regent of Brunswick. In 1910 he wed Printess Agatha of Ratibor, a Patsdaam court beauty, and leaves several daughters.
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Germany
Friederich Wilhelm
Prussia
Kaiser
Weisserhirech
Albrecht
Brunswick
Agatha of
Ratihor
Patsdaam
Hoover Policies to Aid Trade and Cut Waste
Hoover's policies aim to reduce living costs by cutting waste in production and distribution. He seeks to expand foreign trade, waterways including the St Lawrence, resolve river development disputes, strengthen the merchant marine, consolidate railways, conserve fisheries and support game fishing, fund scientific economic research, and guide radio development with government oversight until regulation can be codified.
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Herber Ute
United Press
Washington, D. C
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Department
Treasury
Congress
Department of Commerce
United States
St. Lawrence
Colorado
Rio
Grande Rivers
Republicans Finish Senate Organization
Washington March 9 The Republican organization in the senate was completed when Senator Gurtis Kansas majority leader named a steering committee and committee on committees The steering group chaired by Wadsworth New York includes Pepper Pennsylvania Gooding Idaho Butter Massachusetts Norbeck South Dakota and Dalé Vermont The committee on committees is headed by Watson Indiana with McNary Moses New Hampshire Smoot Utah Reed Pennsylvania McKinley Wendovern Arizona Trust Kentucky Means Colorado
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D. C
Senate
Gurtis
Kansas
Wadsworth
New York
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Gooding
Idaho
Butter
Massachusetts
Norbeck
South Dakota
Dalé
Vermont
Watson
Indiana
McNary
Oregon
Moses
New Hampshire
Smoot
Utah
Reed
McKkinley
Wendsmeron
Arizona
Trust
Kentucky
Means
Colorado
Congress repudiates veterans by medical corps failure
Washington March 9 Failure of congress to enact legislation establishing a medical corps in the veterans bureau and to set June 30 as the limit for disabled veterans to enter vocational training is labeled a repudiation of the nation's pledge to its defenders by Frank J. Irwin national commander of the Disabled American Veterans. He says the medical division will further weaken as a result of the bill failure in the house.
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Washington
Congress
Veterans’ Bureau
Frank J. Irwin
Disabled Generitor Veterans
House
Workers Duel May Claim Two Victims
Sacramento reports a quarrel between Casarias Martinez and Van Mel ver at a local pottery. They dueled near Lincoln with pistols. Martinez died, Mel ver injured and hospitalized in Auburn with a gunshot wound that may be fatal.
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Sacramento
Casarias Martinez
van Melver
Del
Wen
Lincoln
Martiney
Melener
Auburn
High Court Upends Vehicle Theft Law
The U S Supreme Court rule affirms the national motor vehicle law as constitutional. Rae Brooks of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, garage owner, was ruled to have engaged in interstate transportation of stolen automobiles. The decision clarifies the law's validity and enforces penalties across states.
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Washington, D. C
United States Supreme Court
Rae Brooks
Sioux Falls
S. C
Sioux
Fechet Named Air Service Chief at End of Mitchell Term
Army Col James Fechet, commander of the Kelly Field air station in Texas, is appointed by Secretary Weeks to become head of the Army Air Service when Brig. Gen. William E. Mitchell leaves the post. Fechet, a Texas native, began service as a private in 1898.
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James Fechet
Army Air Station
Kellyfield
Texas
Secretary of War
Weeks
Asant
Army Air Serv
Geb
William E. Mitchell
Sechet
Army
Gov't Losses Claim Amortization Allowances Detailed
Official transcripts from Senate hearings filed by the Couzens commission allege the federal government lost millions in taxes through war amortization allowances to major firms including United States Steel Corporation and Aluminum Company of America. The report cites an amortization allowance for U S Steel of 55 063 312, 27 926 014 more than proper, and a tax difference of 21 047 518. The case is closed with Treasury Secretary Mellon noted as a heavy stockholder in Aluminum Company.
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Washington, D. C
United States Steel Corporation
Aluminum Co. of America
Senate
Couzens
Mortuary rites for Frederick Louis Henry held
Services for Frederick Louis Henry were held at 2 30 p m at Kistner funeral home with Mrs Elizabeth Tyler as reader Loren Hart sang solo with Mrs C 5 Bennett as accompanist Pallbearers included James G Clark Edwin C Sarset John Ehrig Henry Zerwis Frank Wightman and Byron Gray Burial followed at Elmwood Mary Tucker 79 died at home on Randolph Street after complications of age Funeral services set for Sacred Heart Church with Rev J M Molloy and burial in Calgary Also listed are notices for J J Smith and Mrs Jacob Dissler with dates and burial plans in local churches and mortuaries
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Frederick Louis Henry
Kistner
Elizabeth Tyler
Loren Hart
C. 5. Bennett
James G. Clark
John Ehrig
Henry Zerwis
Frank Wightman
Byron Gray
Elmwood
Mary Tucker
Randolph Street
Cleveland
Conover
James Tucker
Decorah
Tucker
Wacker
Sacred Heart Church
Minnie Kuhl
Osmond
Neb
Alice Jaeger
Kate Leighton
Watering
Anna
Agnes
Edward
Miles
J. M. Molloy
Calgary
Petersen Bros.’ Morttary
Ms. Smp
J. J. Smith
George S. Rager
Sycamore ‘Street
Germany
Mr. Smidt
Gesina Abbas
Forreston, Till
Adventist Church
Frank Swartz
Allison
John Steenhard
Maquoketa
Smith
Petersen Bros. Mortuary
Jacob Disslek
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Law
Edward Slattery
Jacob Dissier
St. Francis Hospital
Calvary
Mary Sehearer
Ai‘sne
Lorraine
France
Jacob J .Dissier
United States
Waterloo
Utica Street
Dissler
Minnie Ott
D. O King
Edward Ott
Mary Ott
Defense air policy urged by O Sullivan after Fortress Monroe test
In Washington on March 9 United Press reports Representative O Sullivan urged a national defense air policy echoing Brig Gen Mitchell. He called for a strong air force to deter enemy planes, noting demonstrations showed warfare has changed and that Mitchell sparked public awareness of the need for modern aerial defense.
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United Press
Washington
Brig
Gene
William Mitcell
Army Air Service
Representative O'Sullivan
Connecticut
House Air Committee
Fortress Monroe
O'Sullivan
Mitchell
O’sullivan
Republic
Friend Wife Car Son and Money All Gone
Ed Williams of Tulsa seeks a missing friend who vanished with his wife, their son, and a Ford car while Williams traveled toward Chicago. On the Mexico outskirts a tire was punctured. Williams walked to Mexico for help, leaving the others and money behind. He has appealed to the police for aid.
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United Press
Mexico
Ed Williams
Tulsa
Okla
Williams
Chicago
Nine Jailed at Niles After Klan Rioting
Nine men were jailed after clashes between klan and anti klan factions in Niles Sunday night. Fighting and shooting occurred as anti klansmen tried to disrupt a klan parade. Several were slightly injured but no serious wounds reported. In Kansas City a tower at the Sears Roebuck plant under construction fell, killing one and severely injuring two.
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Niles. O
Indiana passes gerrymander bill in Senate vote
Indiana Senate approves Penrod gerrymandering bill 27 to 0 as Democratic members strike alegedly leaving seats empty. The chaotic session features silent abstentions and confusion over custody of a child named Jackie Duff amid conflicting claims from Martha Silknitter and Russell Steimbox and a supposed kidnapping report.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Senate
Ohio
Judge MacNeille
Soloman
Jackie Duff
Mystery
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Martha Silknitter
Russell Steimbox
Steimling
Hex
Rotarians Visit Belle Plaine for Rotary Bell Presentation
Dr. J. F. Brinkman reported on a Rotary trip as 15 local Rotarians traveled to Belle Plaine on Tuesday evening to present a Rotary bell. The discussion touched on religious ideals guiding national endurance and the need to address prejudice within the community.
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J. 4. Brinkman
Belle Plaine
Church asset emphasized by Judson Mckim before Rotary
Judson K McKim general secretary of the Cincinnati YMCA spoke to Rotary about church value as a city’s greatest asset. He warned that closing churches for ten years would drive ministers away and harm worship within city limits.
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Judson K- McKim
Cimeinnati
Lmits
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