Gloture On To Treaty Debate
Washington Feb 4 the senate rules committee will consider proposals to amend rules to permit a modified cloture during the peace treaty debate next week two resolutions seek to liberalize the rule one by Kellogg would limit debate to one hour per senator and another by Curtis would let a majority set a voting time after four days of consideration or ten hours of debate
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Associated
Washington
Senate
Senate Rules Committee
Kellogg
Minnesota
Curtis
Kansas
Hamon Claims Victory Amid Republican Caucus Fallout
Oklahoma City February 4 The race for national committeeman shows Hamon claiming victory while Embry supporters report mixed results from caucuses. Lane of Embry commands say Embry leads in Logan and Oklahoma counties and expects a strong Eighth District showing, with several counties favoring Embry and others leaning Hamon. The anti Hamon sentiment is rising, and Embry aims to defeat Hamon rather than promote Embry itself.
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Oklahoma City
Jake Hamon
Hamon
Hammon
Emorye
Skirvin
Lane
Kay
Grant
Alfalfa
Woods
Wnebry Ward
Harper
Embry
Allies Demand Extradition List of War Crimes Accused
Paris feb 3 the list of individuals accused by the allies of war crimes and to be extradited is headed by crown prince frederick william and includes von bethmann hollweg von hind enburg ludendorff and other princes and officers the names total around 500 with sections for accused and for identification Archduke joseph designation as king by hungarian assembly shown as probable despite hapsburg objections
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Ger Drans
Frederick Wilhelm
von Lesner
Vr. von Bethmann-Hollweg
von Hindenburg
Ludendorff
von Mackensen
Rupprecht
Bavaria
Archduke Joseph
Budapest
National Assembly
Hapsburgs
Hide Stealing Charge Against Francis Citizen
Roy Pritchard bound over to district court on grand larceny charge for stealing hides from a Francis and selling them to an Ada dealer. He fled the country, was arrested at Gunter Texas, brought back to Ada by Deputy Claude Chandler after Sherman capture. Bond set at 500. remanded to county jail in default of bail.
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Roy Pritchard
Grand Lorteau
Pritchard
Rwat Francis
Ada
Gunter
Texas
Grayson County
Claude Chandler
Sherman
Efforts to Keep William Hohenzollern Assets Intact
Berlin dispatch reports a Corriere article arguing to preserve the former emperor William I's fortune. It claims Count Hohenzollern would retain 83 villas and extensive real estate, cattle, forests, and funds across Germany. The piece values the holdings at about 175 million marks, noting trusts and war bonds among assets.
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Berlin
Germany
William
Coruingerts
Hohenzollern
Accused Men Are Caught on Jury to Try Their Own Case
Tombstone Arizona February 3 Eight defense jurors were dropped from the Bisbee trial jury list in the case of 924 Bisbee men charged with kidnapping. Court officials faced a reprimand over the selection process amid a crowded scene of miners missionaries traders and drifters. The defendants and jurors included notable locals as the court wrestled with blanket indictments and courtroom decorum. Six deaths by gas poisoning in Newark left six men dead in a sell hotel room.
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Tombstone
Ariz
Wild West
Frank McDonald
Cochise County
Glylens
Millonaire
Sam"Conrow
Ben Horton
Newark
N. J
Fale Vote Plan Favored In Oklahoma Convention
Oklahoma City January 30 Ben F Lafayette state democratic commit tee chair reports support for doubling delegations from all counties to the Muskogee convention on February 5 with women gaining half a vote each and a fifty fifty plan. Women’s bureau head Mrs George Bass praises the convention’s order and harmony amid talks of suffrage and party unity.
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Oklahoma City
Muskogee
Ben F. Lafayette
Democratic Committee
Lafayette
Oklahoma
Ous
George Bass
Democratic Party
Worden
Robert L. Owen
League of Nations
League
Robertson
Three American Relief Workers Murdered in Syria
The murder of three American relief workers in Syria was reported to the state department. They were part of a convoy for relief supplies and killed by brigands on February 1 north of Aleppo. Names were not released in the dispatch from General Gouraud to the American vice consul at Beirut. The expedition was under the American committee for the relief of the Near East.
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Washington
Syria
State Department
Aleppo
Gouraud
Cutcheon
Beirut
American Committee For the Relief of the
Near East
Divorce Filed Over Drunkenness and Neglect
Mrs. Lee Ford petitions in district court for divorce from Lee Ford alleging drunkenness and gross neglect since their January 25, 1919 marriage in this county. She claims he failed to support her, left her to endure life’s necessities, and came home intoxicated at all hours, seeking a divorce.
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Ford
R. W. Stewart
Lee Ford
Int District Court
Sega
Graga
Word From Aviators Awaited By A P
The Associated Press reports awaiting word on Lieut G I Usher and L M Wolf American aviators captured near Nacozari Sonora after a forced landing south of Nogales due to engine trouble. General Howze expects their release with reports they are treated with consideration. Their machine was damaged. repair status uncertain.
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EL Paso
Tex
G. I. Usher
L. M. Wolf
Fort Bugsy
Nacozari
el Raso
Ameriums
Teir
Earthquake shocks recorded across regions in brief reports
A very severe earthquake shock lasting over two hours was recorded by sympographs in Washington and Chicago, centered thousands of miles away, with shocks beginning at 6:42 A M and peaking around 7:40 A M. Reports also note executions in Paris and a guilty verdict for I W W members in Tacoma. Sherman Texas adopts city manager form, and Durant follows. Cotton market in New York fell sharply due to heavy selling and rumors about imports.
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Washington
Georgetown
Chicago
United States
University At
Sherman
Texas
Durant
Democrat
Associated Proms
New York
Ground Hog Day Observed Across States
The column notes Monday as Ground Hog Day in Oklahoma and other states with varied official statuses. It quotes sources saying if the groundhog sees a shadow six more weeks of winter follow, or an early spring if no shadow appears, and mentions differing beliefs about the animal’s weather accuracy.
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Oklahoma
G. Hog
German Leader Skedaddles After Extradition Row
Paris February 4 Associated Press Baron Kurt von Leisner head of the German delegation returns to Premier Miller and says he has resigned and will leave for Berlin on the first train. He states his May decision reflects his stance on extradition and that no German officials will aid extradition. The allied ambassadors hold an extraordinary session at the French foreign office to discuss the resignation and possible orders to follow.
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Associated Press
Paris
Baron Kurt von Lerscer
Miller
Berlin
Kurt von Leisner
Associated Presa
Ijn
Allied Council of Ambassadors
Foreign Office
Hugh C. Wallace
Council
Best Mothers in London's East Side Are Jews
London February 3 Dr C W Saleeby head of the National Association Commission says East Side mothers are Jewish and Irish mothers are not far behind. He cites race ethics and high breast feeding as reasons for lower infant mortality among Jewish and Irish mothers, contrasting with Western Ireland and Bradford England figures and urging social motherhood reforms. Seven burned to death in Pittsburg in a wind driven fire.
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Associated Press
London
East Side
National ‘Aaiithrate Commission
University College
Rateeny
Western
Ireland
Bradford
England
Chicago’s Famous Gunman Mossy Enright Shot Dead
Morris E Enright Chicago’s most notorious gunman and labor teacher is killed in front of his home as eleven shotgun slugs tear into his car. Police arrest numerous suspected gunmen and labor foes amid a labor feud seen as foreshadowing a new gunmen’s war.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Morris E. (Mossy) Enright
Enright
Song
Delegates Pour Into State Democratic Convention in Muskogee
Muskoge e readies for the state Democratic convention with hundreds expected among 2 000 visitors. Decorators, chamber listings, and reception committees organize rooms and transport as caucuses and conferences fill hotel lobbies before Thursday’s opening.
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Muskogee
Bary
Severs Hotel
Okmulgee
Fifth Street
Convention Hall
Roundup of Reds Snow Complete
Indictments against 87 I W W members were returned by a special grand jury in Chicago. Haywood and Thomas Whitehead top the list as leaders, with prior indictments against 85 Communist Party members and 38 Communist Labor Party members. Conspiracy to overthrow the government by force is charged in all cases. The rollup follows a New Year roundup that arrested about 300 suspected radicals.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William D
Big Bill) Haywood
Leavenworth
Thomas Whitehead
Haywood
Reds
Communist Party
Communist Labor Party
Hoyne
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Hale
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Wash
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