Gillett Re-Elected Speaker as House Ends Deadlock
Washington Dec 5 Frederick H Gillett of Massachusetts was re-elected speaker on the first ballot as insurgents defected from Cooper and Madden on the ninth ballot since Monday. The vote 215 to 197 with two present cleared the way for Coolidge to address Congress and set rules revisions for the new Sixty eighth Congress. Garrett emerged as minority leader as the chamber united behind Gillett.
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HOUSE
Billett
Coolidge
Congress
Massachusetts
Washington
Frederick H. Gillett
Cooper
Wisconsin
Madden
Illinois
Gillett
Gelver
Senate
Atanden Wight
Longworth
Ohio
Representative Starrett
Tennessese
Representative Madden
Garrett
Maddern
James
Michigan
Reid
Royale
Minnesota
Werald
Merger
Representative Nelson
Hovee
Nelson
Wood
Indiana
Mr. Nelson
Snell
New York
Rules Committee
Mr. Gillett
William Tyler W Page
J. Shera Montgomery
William Tyler Page
J. D. Rodgers
Orme
Bert W. Kennedy
Weather Forecast for Denver and Southwest United States
Denver December 1 Weather outlook for New Mexico and Arizona calls for fair skies on Thursday and Friday with little change in temperature. No precipitation expected and temperatures to remain near seasonal norms.
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Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
University Weather Report For Yesterday
Condensation for the twenty four hours ending 6 p m. highest temperature 28 degrees. Wind direction southwest. weather clear with low humidity. Reported by the university observing station.
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Thorens
Piummgiuy
Lee Lea
Timmy HO
Official Santa Fe Sunrise and Sunset Times
The notice states sunrise at 4:49 a.m. Santa Fe time on December 7, with Albuquerque time one minute earlier for sunrise and three to five minutes later for sunset, indicating local time alignment for the day.
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Santa Fe
Albueverque
All Testimony in Browning Murder Trial Presented
All testimony in the murder trial of Marriner A. Browning and John Browning Jr. over the Ballantyne slaying has been presented. Closing arguments begin tomorrow with extensive jury instructions debated and two days expected for submissions.
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Browning
City
Marriver
A. Browning
John Browning
Benjamin F. Ballantyne
Ballantyne
Marriner Browning
John Browning, Jr
Bomar Named Captain of 1924 Presbyterian College Team
Bomar, a junior tackle from Prescott Arizona, has been named captain of the 1924 football eleven at the Presbyterian College of South Carolina. He has been a regular starter this season and will lead the squad this coming year.
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Clinton
Dee
Porter TH
Pomar
Prescott
Arizona
Presbyterian College of South Carolina
Bomar
South Dakota Endorses Coolidge for Presidential Primary
President Coolidge will acknowledge South Dakota's Republican convention endorsement as a step toward his 1924 prospects. The Pierre endorsement favors Coolidge for the March 25 preferential primary though it does not guarantee all 12 South Dakota votes at the national convention. Deputy sentiment from Lodge and Capper expresses satisfaction and confirms ongoing political positioning.
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Washington
Coolidge
South Dakota
White House
Hiram Johnson
Congress
Friends of
Pierre
Alt. Coolidge
Friends
Pispress
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Lodge
Senator Capper
Kansas
Vention
Kanena
Capper
Sumemere
Senate
Freedom for Political Prisoners Remains With Presidential Committee
President Coolidge has formed a committee to study clemency for war time political prisoners. The panel, chaired by Newton Baker, considers releasing inmates at Leavenworth and Atlanta. Thirty-one prisoners remain, with W. H. L. cases cited and ongoing petitions from families and supporters.
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White House
Joan T. Lewing, JR
Central Press
Washington
United States
Soviet Russia
Coolidge
Chernesg Brent
Episcopal Diocese of
Buffalo
Newton DC
Baker
Charles G. Harbord
Army
War Chamber
Leavenworth
Atlanta
Behina
Atlante Prison
Chicago
Li. W
Weeks Urges Pershing Stay In Active Service
Secretary Weeks asks Congress to pass a bill allowing General Pershing to remain in active service beyond the retirement age. He cites Pershing's vast experience as commander in Europe and his strong interest in national defense as reasons to extend his service.
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Washington
Pershing
Weeks
Senate
House
Europe
Kile Taken to Los Lunas for Murder Trial
Sheriff Joseph Tondre took George Kile back to Los Lunas to be retried on the murder charge of David Whiteside near Toltec in Valencia county from years ago. Kile had been convicted and sentenced to hang but won a Supreme Court reversal. Pantaleon Lobato was also moved to Los Lunas to face trial for shooting Placido Jaramillo when Jaramillo was sheriff. Lobato is in the penitentiary serving another sentence.
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Santa Fe
Dec
Joseph Tondre
Los Lunas
George Kile
David KR. Whiteside
Toltec
Valencia County
Kile
Supreme Court
Pantaleon Lobato
Placido Jaramillo
Jaramillo
Lobato
Two Montana School Bonds Found in Salt Lake City House
Deputy sheriffs searching a Salt Lake City house once used by a Montana bank robbery suspect recovered two Montana school bonds valued at 1606 dollars and 500 dollars. Sheriff James Smith of Bozeman believes the bonds are linked to the Madison county robberies. Governor Mabey signed extradition papers to allow four of seven arrestees to be returned to Montana for prosecution.
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Montana
Salt Lake City
Utah
Montana Bank
James Smith
Bozeman, Moent
Sheridan
Shinnis Bank
Madison County
Mabey
MINIS CLOSE DUE TO MILD WEATHER AND LACK OF ORDERS
Down Rock Spring Wyoming area mines such as Dee and nearby have closed because of mild weather and weak demand. Several hundred workers lost jobs as a result of the shutdowns.
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Rock Spring
Wyo
Dee
Federal expert testifies on Teapot Dome lease bids and Sinclair deal
Dr. H Foster Bain told the Senate public lands committee that several major oil firms were invited to bid on Teapot Dome while a Sinclair option was sought. He refused to name invited companies, saying Secretary Fall would not disclose. Bain assessed Sinclair as more advantageous to the government than other proposals due to reserve value and drainage risks.
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Washington
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Sinclair
H. Foster Bain
Bureau of Mines
Senate Public Lands Committee
Fall
Bain
Walsh
Montana
Gulf, Union
Texas
Union
Sinclair Company
Benator Walsh
Dr. Bain
Mutual Oil Company
Salt Creek
Bureau
Teapot Dome
Lenreot
Wisconsin
Doheny
Hotel Company Control Shifts In Roslington Power Play
George Roslington announces he and Western Mortgage Co have secured a voting majority in the Albuquerque Franciscan hotel group. He says the switch will likely return company headquarters to Western Mortgage and outlines a large stock transfer from First National Bank and others to preferred stock. Roslington claims he controls far more than 61 percent of voting stock though stops short of full ownership. The Franciscan lease and mortgage plan remain in place with M. T. Grier set to operate under a 15 year lease and structured rent and debt payments.
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Albuquerque Hotel Company
Franciscan Hotel
George Roslington
Sidney M. Weir
Roslington
Western Mortage Company
Rolingston
Roslingston
Rossington
First National Bank
First Savings Bank and Trust Company
J. M. R Raynolds
M. T. Grier
Franciscan
Oregon U head football coach resigns after six years
Eugene Oregon December 5 Charles Shy Huntington head football coach at the University of Oregon for the past six years resigned yesterday but will continue his work at the university until the end of the spring term as he also serves on the faculty of the school of physical education.
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Eugene, Ore
Charles “Shy” Huntington
University of Oregon
School of Physical Education
United States Wins Most Cases at London Arbitration Panel
London reports that eight of ten claims heard by the international pecuniary claims tribunal favored the United States. British claims against the U S were not sustained though some cases dated back over a century. Damages awarded included 76000 to heirs over Fiji lands, while a British breach suit over a New Mexico irrigation project was dismissed.
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London
Dec
Associated Press
United States
Great Britain
International Pecuniary Claims Tribunal
MM. Fromageot
Ruhr
Admiral Dewey
Hongkong-Manila
Cuba
Congress
Frederick K. Nielson
Executive Department
Washington
Fiji Islands
New Mexico
Rio Grande
Clash in Westphalia Leaves Sixor Seven Killed
Seven people were killed and thirty wounded in a clash at Wanne Westphalia as unemployed demonstrators tried to storm the town hall. Police fought back with stones and revolvers and were aided by French troops who restored order.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Wanne
Westphalia
Greb and Tunney Set for Monday Night Title Fight
New York reports Harry Greb of Pittsburgh and Gene Tunney of New York are nearing top form for their 15 round Madison Square Garden bout Monday night. It is their third Amer ican light heavyweight title clash with Tunney having won the crown in March. Greb also holds the world middleweight title and aims to reclaim the 175 pound honors. Noland Todd of England European middleweight champion debuts in the semi final against Tekky Loughran of Philadelphia.
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New York
Dec
Harry Greb
Pittsburgh
Gene Tunney
Madison Square Garden
Tunney
Greb
Noland Todd
England
Tekky Loughran
Philadelphia
Farmer Believed to Shoot Himself in Wisconsin Hunting Tragedy
W F McGowan a Junesville Wisconsin farmer is believed to have shot himself after an accidental discharge while crawling through a fence on a hunting trip. His six year old daughter who accompanied him was killed in the incident and found with him in a field. Investigators say the child was struck by the shotgun blast.
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Janesville
Wis
Dee
Hon
W. F. McGowan
Hen Cannot Steal Boston Judge Rules
In Chelsea district court Judge Blossom ruled that a Blue Orpington hen could not commit larceny. The hen had been arrested after allegedly plucking a diamond from a ring worn by George A. Hennessey and was returned to its coop at a local chicken show.
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Boston
Camille
Chelsea District Court
Blossom
George A. Hennessey
World Court at The Hague Proposed by Senator Moses
New York December 5 Senator Moses of New Hampshire proposes a world court at The Hague to replace the League of Nations structure. He tells the American Woolen Manufacturers dinner that America helped create the Hague tribunal and asks why abandon a child of its own creation. He warns reservations or amendments cannot save the court from entanglement with the League of Nations.
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The
Hague
Moses
New York
the Hague
League of Nations
New Hampshire
American Association of Woolen Manufacturers
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bleen
Senate
Harding
America
World Court Conlid
Oklahoma House Debates Strong Anti Klan Bill
Oklahoma City Dec. The Oklahoma House debates the senate anti-Klan bill with sharp exchanges. Representative W T Disney of Muskogee county argues the bill must have teeth to confront former Governor Walton who seeks political gain from the issue. A move to delay the bill fails as the chamber proceeds with readings and committee of the whole.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Senate
W. Ts. Disney
Muskogee County
House
J. C. Walton
Disney
Walton
United States Senate
J.C. Walton
Officer Takes Bank President to Penitentiary
W. J. Kingsbury president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Tempe Arizona leaves Phoenix in custody to serve four to five years for willful misapplication of bank funds. He withdraws appeal to state supreme court. His wife Mrs W J Kingsbury also faced similar charges and appeals.
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Phoenix
Ariz
W. J. Kingsbury
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
State Supreme Court
Attorneys for Looney Granted Continuance to February Term
Springfield reports attorneys for John F Looney granted a continuance until the February term of the supreme court to perfect their arguments in indictments tied to an alleged vice war in Rock Island.
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Looney
Springfield
John F. Looney
New Mexico
Rock Island
Supreme Court
Bank run by students opens in Chicago Englewood High
A bank operated entirely by boys and girls has been established by Englewood High School students in Chicago. The bank features a rear vault cashier's cage and president's office. Depositors are students and officers study bookkeeping accounting and banking as part of the operation.
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Chicago
Englewood
Young Woman Completes Westward Journey With Man
Napa authorities reveal Edward Sailstad confessed to arson and murder in a Wisconsin case tied to the 1919 exhumation of Allen McFee and burning of a Lake Nebagammon cottage. Sailstad, former Eau Claire resident and Multitone Phonograph president, admitted abandoning a body and fleeing west with a woman claiming to be his wife. He faced arson charges and was arrested near Napa in a high priced car.
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Napa
Calif
Edward J. Safistad
Eau Claire, Wigs Conain
Wisconsin
Lake Nebagammon
Thomas CC. Anglin
Napa County
Sailstad
J. R. Harris
Superior
Wire
Salistad
Angiin
Mary Brown
Sallstad
Chicago
Sailstad Confesses in Arson Case. Napa Sheriff Reports
Superior Wis Dec 5 Robert Kennedy the Douglas county district attorney said he received a telegram from Napa sheriff J R Harris stating Edward J Sailstad the Eau Claire manufacturer arrested there and wanted here on arson charges made a complete confession He denied reports of murder saying he only faces a warrant for arson in the Lake Nebagammon cottage fire Fire started in Sailstad's cottage and four summer cottages burned at the Lake Nebagammon resort about 80 miles southeast of Superior.
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Superior
Wis
Robert Kennedy
Douglas County
J. R. Harris
Napa
Edward J. Sailstad
Eau Claire
Sallstad
Mr. Kennedy
Lake Nebagammon
Here
Satletad
Capper Moves to Amend Transportation Act and Restore State Powers
Senator Capper of Kansas, Republican and chair of the Senate farm bloc, is preparing a bill to repeal the fair return section of the Transportation Act, abandon the railroad consolidation plan, and restore full prewar status and powers of the state railway commissions.
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Washington
Capper
Kansas
Senate Farm Bloc
State Railway Commissionn
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Newton D. Baker
Charles Brent
Gen. Pershing
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Western Mortgage Company
Oregon U
Britton
International Pecuniary Board
Newxico
Farmer
Florence, Ariz
California
E. J. Sailstad
Allen McFee
Anglim
Wise Consin
Sexton
McFee
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