Republicans bank on farmer voters in fall elections
Washington dispatch notes Republicans relying on improved farm prices and War Finance Corporation loans to reshape political momentum. It credits W Eugene Meyer Jr and farm bloc efforts for easing panics in Nebraska and other states, potentially aiding GOP gains while weighing broader manufacturing impact.
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Washington, D. C
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Federal Reserve System
War Finance Corporation
Congress
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State Senate
W Eugene Meyer, Jr
War Finance Corporation of
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State Committee
Wnebraska
William Jennings Bryan
United States Treasury
Farm Bloc
Copsright
New Tork Evenin Pest. Inc
Vty
Senate Debates Chinese Treaties and Veterans Hospital Bill
Senate panels consider Chinese treaties linked to the arms conference. Langley bill seeks 16 million dollars for U S veterans' hospitals as hearings on Bland resolution begin. Immigration panel weighs deportation for violators of prohibition and narcotic laws. Merchant Marine panel studies a bill to set up a fuel station at Hazel Islands.
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Langley
United States Veterans
Bur
Immigration Committee
Senate
Hazel Islands
Koreans to Face Trial in Kobe for Kobe assassination attempt
Shanghai reports say two Korean assailants who failed to kill Baron Tanaka of Japan will be tried in Kobe. They were moved to Kobe for trial, with details limited to the expected venue and purpose.
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Kob
Shanghai
Baron Tanaka
Japan
W. J. Snyder
Pans ‘An
Kobe
Writer of Red Gap Stories Meets Wellknown Artist in Duel
Carmel, Cal March 20 Details of a hand to hand duel between Harry Leon Wilson famous author and Theodore M Criley wealthy landscape painter emerged as the feud over a colony play heated six months ago. The fight at Yankee point ended with four knockdowns and both men battered in a dawn confrontation.
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Colony Play
Criley
Wilson
Jin
Red Gap
Hawaii
Honolulu
Yankee Point
Bank Wrecker Gets One to Three Years in Pen
Urbana March 20 P E Wiggins former banker at Homer Ti was today found guilty of accepting deposits after his bank became insolvent and sentence was fixed at one to three years in state prison and a 400 dollar fine The case was the most noted ever tried in Champaign county Wiggins who took full control of a private bank started by his father was charged with a short 360 000 through land a tion and overdrafts C B Wiggins brother of the defendant testified for the state and had overdrafts totaling 91 000
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P. E. Wiggins
Homer
Champaign County
Wiggins
C. B. Wiggins
Ile
Red Cross Shuts Two Major Divisions
Washington March 30 The American Red Cross will discontinue the Atlantic and Lake divisions to cut operating costs. Jurisdictions of the closed chapters transfer to national headquarters in Washington D C. Judge John Barton Payne announced the action.
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Atlantic
Lake
American Red Cross
John Barton Payne
Red Cross
European Imports Show Steady Gain in February Trade
Washington March 36 The department of commerce reports February trade figures showing European goods on American shares rising. Imports from Europe last month totaled 71,484,521 dollars, compared with 68,113,463 in January and 54,830,045 a year earlier. Exports to Europe eased to 228,956,140 dollars, versus 246, in January and 238,814,380 in February. Mrs Stella Walk of Tre Street injured in accident, confined to house with a broken heel.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
Europe
Stella
Reports of Lenine Death Rumor Circulates Worldwide
International and British dispatches report Nikolai Lenin unable to sign government decrees due to ill health. A Rome dispatch cites unconfirmed word that Lenin is dead, while censorship blocks direct confirmation. A Reval dispatch notes doctors say Lenin suffers acute progressive paralysis.
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Berlingske Tagende
Moscow
Nikolai Leniné
de Lerees
People’s Commissaries
United Press
London
Rome
Nikolai ‘Lenine
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Russia
Nikolai Tenine
Rus
Gia
Reval
Publication of Race Results Stays in Chicago Court
Judge Kiam Hurley of Cook County criminal court ruled to halt publication of race results in the trial of General News bureau officials charged with conspiracy to commit a crime against public morals by selling race results to illicit events.
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Chicago
Kiam Hurley
Cooksy Criminal Court
Yester
General News Bureau
Ite
Cox Attacks Lodgeism and Boil Weevilism in Policy
Former Ohio governor and 1920 Democratic presidential candidate James M. Cox told Mississippi legislators that Republican policy embodies Lodgeism and boil weevilism in world affairs. He praised Woodrow Wilson and the League of Nations, urged farm diversification, and endorsed Muscle Shoals nitrate and power projects with Ford’s involvement. He predicted a bright Democratic future.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
James M. Cox
Ohio
Mississippi
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Cox
United States
Democratic Party
Princess Thyra of Sweden to Wed Royal Guard Officer
Copenhagen March 30 reports indicate Princess Thyra born March 14 1880 the second daughter of King Frederick who died in 1912 will marry a Royal Guard officer rather than a noble. The king previously rejected the match but the marriage of Princess Mary of England to Viscount Lascelles is said to have shifted his view.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Christian
Mary of England
Viscount Lascelles
Thyra
Frederick
Women Judge and Jury Hear Litigants in Ky Case
In Iliffe Kentucky on March 30 Judge Morris stepped down and named his clerk Mrs Lennie Kallins to hear evidence in a case of disorderly conduct involving Hughes women. The jury returned a guilty verdict and Judge Hollias imposed a line of costs on the offender.
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Iliffe, Ky
Morris
Lennie Kallins
Emperor Karl Nearing Death From Pneumonia
Reports from Madeira on March 20 indicate former Emperor Karl of Austria is critically ill with pneumonia and cerebral complications. Empress Zita telegraphed Dr Delug to hasten to Panethal as Vienna citizens contribute funds to aid his departure.
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Austria
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Panethal
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Senate Ratifies Nine Power Treaty on China Open Door Policy
Washington reports the Senate ratified the nine power treaty at the Washington conference. Signed by major powers to respect Chinese territorial integrity and the open door policy while China guarantees no special privileges to any power. Ratification passed narrowly as thirty-one senators were absent.
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I International News Wire
Washington, D. C
Senate
China
Slain Director Spent Thousands on Presents to Women
Los Angeles March 30 William Desmond Taylor film director spent about fifty thousand dollars yearly on gifts to actresses, according to public administrator. An estate of 24000 remains with bills including 1112 jade tassel and 1119 funeral expenses.
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Los Angeles
Cal
William Desmond Taylor
Taylor
Harding and Congress in Harmony. Mondell Defends Relations
Republican Leader Mondell released a prepared statement asserting that President Harding and Congress are in cordial relations. He challenged critics who claim a rift, saying cooperation has been strongest in a century and that newspapers misrepresent the alignment on military and policy issues.
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AgskotThiel Pyosay Winshington
D. C
Helioys
Mondall
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House of Representatives
House
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Montiel
Mondell
United States Names Rep at Genoa Conference
Rome March 30 United States will have an unofficial representative at Genoa for the economic conference. Richard Washburn Child ambassador to Italy will attend to insure friendly contact between the United States and European Powers.
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Rome
United States
Genoa
Richard Washburn Child
Italy
Chill
Farmer killed in road accident near Glarkoville
Mose Van Slyke a farmer near Clarksville Tennessee was killed just after 3 a m when the automobile he drove from his brother s farm overturned and pinned him The nephew Mark found the body on the way to school The cause of the crash is unknown The widow Wilma Pettit deaf and dumb survives with two daughters Nellie and Betty a son Hugh two brothers Joseph and Petey and four sisters Mrs Andrew Wray Mrs Ed Sadler Mrs C Markel and Mrs Rose Knapp The body was taken to Hubbard and Storm parlors Arrangements for the funeral have not been made.
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Mose van Slyke
Here
Joseph
Beaty
Mark
Wilma
Pettit
van Slyk
Nellie
Betty
Hugh
Petey
Pennsylvania
Andrew Wray
Ed. Sadler
City
C. Markel
Minnesota
Rose Knapp
Hubbard & Storm Undertaking
Webster County Man Convicted of Crime in Rape Trial
Fort Dodge Iowa March 20 Will Baene was found guilty by a Webster County jury after two hours deliberation on a rape charge involving Miss Anna Skoland. Baene testified in his defense admitting he was with the girl the night of the alleged assault but denied the assault. Sentencing not set by Judge Fry, expected later this week.
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Anna Skoland
Jury Walks Out in Volstead Law Case
In New York on March 30 Edward Dunn faced trial for selling liquor. The defense counsel prompted jurors to step down if prejudiced against the Volstead act, prompting the entire seven foot tall foreman led jury to file out, exhausting the panel and halting the trial.
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New York
Edward Dunn
Weather report outlines highway and city list
Weather Bureau notes roads with many potholes but passable after snow. Areas include Albert Lea Alvin Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Waterloo Neenah Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waverly La Crosse Wis. Forecast calls for mostly cloudy unsettled weather with little temperature change.
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Warbault
Minn
le Crosse
Wis
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Marshalltown
New Hampton
Postville
Waterloo
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Alb
Irish Parley Sought Peace Amid Turmoil and Revolt
Dispatches from Dublin describe renewed peace talks as Michael Collins and the Irish Provisional Government considered proposals. Reports chronicle continued violence with killings in the Catholic quarter, assaults on Constable Lyle, and widespread unrest across Cork Galway and Limerick as rebel forces press border clashes and threaten the Free State.
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Michael Collins
O'R Lock
Biltast
Mare
Rovey
Yast
Saimuel Malan
Gauth
Olle
Ality
Athick
Lyle
United Res
Dublin
Glyiy
Leinml
Trish Repube
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Mreemimn
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It. A
County Limerick
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Lomlon
Wister
Free State
South of Ireland
Freeman’s Journal
Metropolitan Police
Devlin
Sinm_rin
Collis
Griffith
Town rows on antiflapppers stir Masquero
Women of Masquero mock anti flapper club as town debates morals. Mrs. Myra Defrees presses specificity in their deals while Miss Aurelia Truje advocates modest dress and refined dancing to attract serious men. The town theater scenes fuel the dispute.
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Masquero
Myra ©. Defrees
Aurelia Trujle
Mougguero Sun
Versy
Codliver oil man brings relief to Moscow children
In Moscow the relief administration funds a traveling codliver oil truck that serves nurseries and children's homes. Children gather pails and offer gratitude without price as medicines and supplies are distributed to hospitals and clinics. Total relief value across Russia is reported at 7,000,000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Moscow
American Relief Administration
Relief Administration
Russia
Nationwide coal strike prep shuts down mines in Illinois Ohio
Congress begins inquiry into walkout causes as Illinois and Ohio mines idle in prep for the nationwide strike set to start at midnight. Union and operator leaders report scattered closings and preparations across states while Bland resolution pushes for a federal commission to study conditions.
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Ohio
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Industrial Coure
Amnurs
Kansie
Chicago
Washington
Congress
House Labor Committee
Hlund
i Wee ae @ Daugherty
Daugherty
Daugherty Ees
Courier Delivery Deadline Confusion Noted in Local Paper
A reader report describes delivery timing issues with the Courier, stating it should arrive before one o clock and mentions possible errors by the carrier or other causes. The note advises calling the office with questions or to obtain a copy of the paper.
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