27th Division Parade Triumph in New York
Acting Secretary of War Crowell lauded the 27th division as 27,000 veterans in line with fixed bayonets. Spectators cheered as wounded regiments were shown along the route from Washington Square to 119th Street. A soaring pageant concluded at Madison Square Garden with the Arch of Victory and a review by Governor Smith, amid gold star service flags and a vast crowd.
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League Covenant Pruning Thought to Placate Foes
A patchwork of early 20th century items mixes a Chicago court note on D E Banks fined for fortune telling with reports from Paris on the League of Nations covenant. The Paris items cover amendments to the covenant, debates over the Monroe doctrine, reactions from Senator Lodge, and coverage of Wilson at sessions with discussions on international labor legislation.
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80 Cars of U S Food for Russia Captives
Eighty cars of food for Russian prisoners in German camps arrived at Coblenz and are being transferred from French to German rails before sending to camps. Herbert Hoover, chairman of the inter allied food council, organized this relief with the Red Cross and the U S army commissary. American experts will supervise distribution to camps as clothing consignments and other supplies move via Rotterdam and the Rhine.
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Emigration of Charles Secret Until Departure Revealed
Zurich reports former Emperor Charles and his family arrived in Switzerland and will reside at Wartegg castle near Rorschach. Vienna notes departure arrangements were kept secret and the monarch will stay near Rothschild’s duchess mother-in-law at Parma’s castle. Cross-border plans include Newfoundland as a jumping off point for seaplanes with Rockaway Beach initial starts and Barneys ordered to investigate bases.
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Spain Proclaims Martial Law Amid Barcelona Strike
Madrid reports martial law declared at 5 this morning with possible suspension of constitutional guarantees. A general strike erupts in Barcelona as Premier Romanones chooses to stay in office. Paris reports Maj. Pigsard promoted to commander of the legion of honor.
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Hungarian Crisis Delays Peace Talks Across Allies
London dispatch reports Moraig papers blaming the Paris peace conference for Hungary's Bolshevik turn and peace delays. Telegraph warns of longer war risk and unready allies, while The Chronicle hopes a united council may yet yield a bonus. The Daily News blames the league of nations for hindering peace and Russia terms. A separate note reports U.S. fur in Moscow stolen worth 450,000 rubles.
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Opposing Wilson Gathers in Europe Endorses League Stand
Paris dispatch reports fragmentary American news show Republican opposition following Wilson's lead in Europe. US stay in Allied efforts is praised as essential to finish the peace and prevent anarchy from Bolshevism, with isolationists warned to resume retreat. Page five continuation.
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Mildest Winter For Generation Passes, Grain Growth
Denver reports a mild winter with light snow and warm temperatures favoring sturdy grain growth nationwide. Ice crops suffered from the lack of freezing, while water traffic stayed open and cattle grazing benefited. forecasts warn of a natural ice shortage. historical weather comparisons note 1875-76 and 1877-8 were warmer in parts.
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Take French Troops From Russia Urged By Socialists
Paris reporters say Socialist deputies Marcel Cachin and Paul Waffont delivered a vigorous address urging the withdrawal of French troops from Russia. Foreign Minister Stephen Pichon and Finance Minister Louis J. Klotz attended the session where the government is expected to reply tomorrow.
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Paul Waffont
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Louis J. Klotz
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Courier Delivery Timely By Five Thirty For Home Readers
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30 o'clock. If the carrier error or other cause prevents delivery by that time, please call 3330 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the offices before 8 30 p m.
Bank Holdups in Des Moines Bank Robbery
Two men robbed the Iowa State bank in Des Moines business district shortly before 9 am. They forced pay cashier M Wt. Pharmer and three employees into a lavatory, stole more than 20000 dollars, and escaped through the front door. Bank attaches forced the lavatory door after police notified. Suspects described as medium height well dressed businessmen.
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Divorce Suit Against Husband Cites Cruelty in Chicago
Chicago March court documents show Charlotte Henrich sues Otto Z Henrici of 6647 Upward Avenue for divorce alleging cruelty. The complaint describes Henrici as handsome with a wonderful personality who failed to provide for his wife and could not convert his stock in trade into cash.
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Time for suffs to exalt says U S secretary
St Louis March 25 Mrs Frank J Shuler says the National American Woman Suffrage Association records a historic rise in suffrage gains worldwide and in the United States. She notes franchise wins in Oklahoma Michigan South Dakota and municipal and primary gains across several states. She highlights the failed federal amendment votes but credits Sen Pallock of South Carolina for a one vote victory and praises broad bipartisan endorsements.
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Sergeant Hubowitz Goes Over The Top In Toul Front Action
Sergeant Joseph Hubowitz of Sacramento earned the Croix de Guerre after claiming he and a comrade crawled from shell holes to engage German machine gunners in the Toul sector. He says they killed four enemies and captured 14, forcing prisoners to return arms. Also reported, British port Cowes welcomed German steamers Cleveland and Patricia to be manned by American sailors for troop transport to the United States.
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156 U.S. Captives of Germany Missing Reported
Official War Department records show 156 U.S. prisoners with doubtful status as of March 20. Total American losses include 4,704 military prisoners and 281 civilians. Of the military, 4,375 freed and 233 died in German camps. one lieutenant colonel captured, plus four majors, 27 captains, and 363 lieutenants.
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U S Third Army to Guard Luxembourg Nine Divisions
Word from Gen headquarters says Luxembourg will join the American third army area on April 1 extending to the 1914 French frontier. Sixth corps led by Brig. Gen. Cronkhite will operate in Luxembourg with the fifth and 33rd divisions attached to the second army. Cronkhite to establish new Luxembourg HQ alongside Marshal Foch.
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Woolen workers end strike as mills recognize union rights
Passaic New Jersey March 23 with Associated Press report about ten thousand woolen workers returning to work after nearly seven weeks as mills recognize their right to organize.
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Jugo Slavs Fear Land Infection From Reds
Paris delegates at the peace conference warned that central Europe could be overrun by Bolshevism as revolutions spread from Hungry to Poland and Roumania. They argued recognition of the Jugo Slavic state would strengthen its authority amid fears of a wider communist advance into Vienna Bucharest Belgrade and western Europe.
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Hungarians Disarm Entente Mission Amid Turbulent Danube News
Basel dispatch reports Hungarian military authorities issue orders for soldiers to leave units without delay to enforce discipline as revolutionary government pressures. Other items note British monitors fired on in the Danube, a patrol boat seized briefly, and various decrees and analyses on Hungary's chaotic political state and possible Soviet alignment.
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