Armistice Reached on House Rules for Sixty Eighth Congress
Washington reports leaders of insurgent and regular Republicans agreed on an armistice to organize the sixtyeighth congress. Longworth and Nelson announced a plan to allow the house to act on rules with freedom for amendments while retaining the insurgents’ rights to contest legislation. The assembly resumed ballots amid crowded galleries as parties argued over procedural details and the status of Speaker Gillett.
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Washington
Sixty-Eighth Congress
House
Longworth
Ohio
Nelson
Wisconsin
Woodruff
Michigan
la Guardia
New York
Gilett
Buainese
Ineur- Rents
Garrett
Tennessee
William Tyler Page
Ramchv
Gillet
Congress in Stalemate Delays Speakership Vote
Washington December 4 The House held four more ballots without electing a speaker as insurgent Republicans push for rule changes. The Senate adjourned after a brief session as talks between Longworth and progressive Republicans begin to ease tensions, with both sides calling the outlook hopeful. Garrett 198 Gillett 197 Cooper 17 Madden 5 on latest tally.
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Gillett
Loneworth
Garrett
Cooper
Wisconsin
Progressive Bloc
Nelson
Washington
Tec
House
Congress
Coolidge
Madden
Senate
Longworth
Ohio
Weather Outlook for Four Corners Region
Denver reports fair conditions for New Mexico and Arizona with little temperature change. Wednesday and likely Thursday should be generally fair across the region with unsettled northern areas and a warmer trend in the north on Wednesday.
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Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
Weather Summary From University Report
Conditions for the twenty four hours ended at 6 p m yesterday, recorded by the university. Direction of wind west, weather clear. Highest temperature 82, lowest 43. Readings reflect prevailing atmospheric conditions for the period.
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EOE
Isi Secs
Sunrise and Sunset Times Announced for December
Officials set sunrise at 7 01 and sunset at 4 49 for December in Santa Fe and Albuquerque areas with local time adjustments. The sunrise is one minute earlier and sunset three to five minutes later due to time standard.
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Santa Fe
Albu
Ford Democrats Clash Over Fusion At South Dakota Meeting
At Pierre South Dakota Ford Democrats failed to fuse farmer labor and democratic factions as 27 484 voted to sustain the chair and defeat the fusion motion by 37 661. Gov McMaster's conduct and gasoline policy were upheld by 56 351 to 21 707. Other planks urged cooperative marketing and unified farm groups.
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Pierre
Ford Democrats
Ford
Department of Agriculture
Sinclair tells of stock shipments tied to Teapot Dome case
Senate hearings disclosed Harry F. Sinclair leased Teapot Dome oil reserve and oversaw shipments of stock from his New Jersey farm to Albert B. Fall. Auditor Waldberge testified of payments for six horses, one registered bull, and six cows sent to Fall’s Three Rivers operation in 1922.
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Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Senate Public Lands Committee
New Jersey
Albert K. Fall
Howe
Waldberge
Fair Ranch
Three Rivers
S. M
Walsh
Montana
Sinclair
Fall Ranch
Fall
Johnson
Fails Foreman
Sinclair Enid
Vail
Everhart
New York
Whitney
Georgia
Smeet
Nottal
Reid
Exie
Mr. Sinclair
Army Femount Service
Shahower
Kenner Taylor
Eteckman
Frankfort
Three Rivers Farm
Radio fans unite continents via transatlantic radio chats
Central Prep New York reports that American Radio Relay Teague officers connected with England and France in direct radio conversations. F W Schnell in Hartford heard SAB from Nice while M DePloy replied, and Hiram Maxini in East Hartford received Hello America from the British Isles.
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U. S
France
England
Central Prep
New York
Teague
F. W. Schnell
Schnell
Knet Hartford
Conn
SAB
Nice
M. DePloy
Maxim
East Hartford
America
British Isles
Col Boniface asks court to cut alimony payments
Col John J Boniface former husband of Mrs Boniface asks chancery court in Little Rock Ark to reduce alimony from 250 to a lower amount claiming 550 dollar monthly salary is insufficient to support his present wife child and aged mother while maintaining an army establishment at Fort I Russell Wyoming where he serves as commander of the Thirteenth Cavalry.
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Tittle Rock
Ark
Cavalry
Unitedtates Army
John J. Boniface
Thirteenth Cantry
Chancery Court
Boniface
Camp Pike
Fort I. A. Russell
Wyoming
Former Rubber Company Official Charged With Theft
William J. Jackson, former secretary of the Ajax Rubber company, was indicted for stealing 26,000 shares valued at $175,060. San Antonio police were asked to arrest him.
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New York
William J. Jackson
Ajax Rubber Company
San Antonio
Texas
Earthquake Shakes Quincy California Telegraph Lines
An earthquake of ten seconds duration shook telephone poles and electric meters at Quincy in Pimas County today. The Sacramento Bee received telephonic advices reporting the tremor began at 1 93 p m EST.
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Sacramento
Calif
Quincey
Pimas County
Sacramento Bee
Directors resign from Albuquerque Chamber amid election dispute
Seven directors of the Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce tendered resignations effective December 1, citing lack of financial support as dues and pledges for 1922 remain uncollected. The board plans January 8 elections. two directors were absent. Separate legal actions challenge the December 22 bond election for a new county courthouse and jail, arguing the project exceeds the 4 percent county indebtedness limit and that the election is illegal.
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Albuquerque
Chamber of Commercce
KK. N. Boyle
C.T. French
Allen Hrace
Frank H. Strong
G. FE. Breece
Arthur Prager
HK. H. Hanna
W. A. Keleher
Carl C. Magee
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph Tausek
W. W. McClellan
Mike Mandell
J. T. McLaughlin
New Town
H. Charles Roehl
Jesus Romero
Romero
Bernalillo County
Modesto Ortiz and
R. P. Barnes
Chamber of Deputies Rejects Poincare Wish on Electoral Reform
Paris dispatch notes the chamber of deputies voted 2690 to 275 against the absolute majority clause in the electoral reform bill. Premier Poincare’s government survives, as Polnsare’s support was mild and not a confidence test. The move would have altered how deputies’ majorities are declared and apportioned.
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Paris
Associated Press
Jane Grey and Ricardo Martin Wed in Stamford Ceremony
Actress Jane Grey and opera singer Ricardo Martin wed on November 15 in Stamford Connecticut after a honeymoon in Atlantic City. Grey began on Broadway in 1908 and plans to keep acting. Martin debuted at the Metropolitan Opera in 1967 and is with the Chicago opera company.
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Jane Grey
Ricardo Martin
New York
Atlantic City
Stamford
Chicago Opera Company
Fu T O
Chicago
Jour Lim
Santa Fe to Spend Millions on Rail Equipment in 1923
The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway plans 1923 purchases totaling 23 million dollars for 59 locomotives 7500 freight cars and 1.744 million dollars of miscellaneous cars. Improvements and new equipment push total system outlays toward 55 million dollars with further plans for 22.9 million in rolling stock and 70.6 million in system improvements next year. Locomotives include 26 Pacific 8 mountain 456 Mikado and 26 Santa Fe special freight units. A 5.6 million dollar Fort Madison Iowa bridge and 6 million for a second track are also contemplated.
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Topeka
Kas
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Fighty
Mississippi River
Fort Madison
Iowa
Requisition Issued for Escaped Convict Joe Mackey
Governor Hinkle issued a requisition to return Joe Mackey an escaped convict captured at Tombstone Arizona He was convicted for horse stealing in Bernalillo County and escaped May 20 1916 after serving over two years Guardsman Fred Thayer named to pursue Mackey Parole violator McBride also being returned from Texas with Gus Hunter assigned to escort The case includes request to appraise McBride upon release and terms of service.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Hinkle
John H. McManus
State Penitentiary
Joe Mackey
Tombstone
Ariz
Fred Thayer
Mackey
Bocorro County
Childress Mciride
Lynn County
Texas
McBride
Gus Hunter
Premier Smuts Given Rousing Reception in Capetown
Capetown December 4 General Smuts premier of South Africa received a warm welcome on his arrival from London where he attended the imperial conference He outlined plans for Germany's rehabilitation emphasizing a reconstruction scheme akin to Austria and predicting rapid recovery once Ruhr pressures ease.
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Union of South Africa
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South Africa
London
Germany
Austria
Ruhr
Surety Company Cancels Bonds of Treasurers
Santa Fe December 4 The National Surety Company cancels county treasurer bonds in Curry and Quay counties bringing total canceled to 15 Comptroller Carter cannot confirm new bond procurements or resignations but suggests a plan for oversight by a designated county commissioner and daily verification of receipts and deposits with depository banks until further notice.
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Santa Fe
Hinkle
National Surety Company
Curry
Quay
Carter
Board of County Commissioners
County Boards of Finance
Sowder Resigns from State Highway Commission
Santa Fe reports Sowder resigns from the State Highway Commission accepted by Gov Hinkle. He cites need to focus on ranches and other interests. Earlier criticism linked to Buick roadster purchase and $1100 in highway supplies.
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Sowder
State Highway Commission
Santa Fe
Hairman Rk
Hidhwear Commission
Hinkle
Highway Department
Judge Sets Dec 15 Hearing on Looney Removal Case
United States District Judge Phillips fixed December 15 for argument on the proceedings to remove John Looney to Minot for trial on Rock Island charges. Looney declined to testify and was remanded to custody of the U S Marshal. U S District Attorney George R. Craig and-looney's counsel William J Marker appeared for the government and defense.
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Santa Fe
United States
Phillips
John Looney
Looney
Minot
Lal
Rock Island
Teooney
U.S
George KR. Craig
William J. Marker
Rock Island editor Looney fights removal to face charges
John Looney of Rock Island Illinois appeared before Federal Judge O L Phillips seeking removal to Rock Island on charges from larceny to murder. He described his battles with enemies and alleged attacks on his life while claiming officials and criminals conspired to keep him from fair trials. Governor Hinkle has received a requisition from Illinois for extradition.
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Banta Fe
John Looney
Rock Island
Hhe
Davenport
O. L. Phillips
Soney
Law
Rock
John Looney, Jr
Looney
Illnelia
Los Angeles bids to host 1924 Republican convention
A Los Angeles group backed by the chamber of commerce invites the Republican National Committee to hold the 1924 GOP gathering at the Coliseum with a 95,000-seat plan. They offer to cover delegates’ transport and other costs, funded by public-seat sales likely yielding about 5 per day and 70 percent going to the national committee. Mayor Cryer and the chamber back the proposal, pledging no hotel or restaurant rate increases.
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Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce
Republican National Committee
Los Angeles Examiner
W. B. Stewart
Los Angeles Coliseum
Coolidge Nominated by South Dakota. Capper Endorsed for VP
President Coolidge won the South Dakota primary majority 806 397 to 7 340 and was later endorsed unanimously. Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas was endorsed for vice president. McMaster gained the Senate endorsement over Sterling with 406 207 to 37 827 amid platform backing of his state administration and gasoline price policy.
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Pierre
Associated
Calvin Coolidge
South Dakota
Hiram Johnson
California
Coolidge
Johnson
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Senator Johnson
A. C. Hingerud
Union County
Ringsrud
Far West
S. H. Elrod
Clark County
Sunshine Estate
Henator Capper
Senator Capper
Elmer Anderson
Willam HM. McMaster
Thomas Sterling
McMaster
Sterling
Charles A. Christopherson
Royal C. Johnson
William Willameen
Custer County
Kile Denied Change of Venue in Mysterious Homicide Case
In los Lunas New Mexico on December 4 Judge Raymond R. Ryan denied George L. Kile’s motion for a change of venue in the murder case against J R Whitesides. The defense also failed to secure a second judge and Kile’s trial remains scheduled for January 28. Testimony included claims of potential prejudice in Valencia County and a investigation into Hoffman’s Ku Klux Klan affiliations.
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Los Lunas
N. M
George 8
Klock
George L. Kile
J. R. Whitesides
District Court
Raymond R. Ryan
Silver City
Ryan
Harry Owen
Ang
Kile
George Hoffman
John Becker, Jr
Belen
Valencia County
Fred Nicholas
Hoffman
Ku Klux Klan
Two Men Arrested For Wearing Ku Klux Regalia In Iowa
Two masked men Theo Peters and Carroll Kent both of Stanhope were arrested near a Stanhope schoolhouse by Sheriff C B Carl under Iowa’s anti mask law. They were released on bail after about fifty locals appeared at the county jail. authorities expect no grand jury indictment.
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Webster City
Iowa
Stanhope
Carl
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