Insurgents Threaten Speaker Fight in House Session
Washington on the eve of the sixtyninth congress insurgents in the House declared they would back the party candidate for speaker Longworth or field their own choice, with plans to control committee chairs and oppose the Mellon tax plan and farm legislation amid party rifts and mounting disputes with leaders.
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Washington
Nicholas Ngworth
Ohio
Northakota
Minnesota
New York
Illinois
Wisconsin
John Melson
Cooper
Eir
Longworth
Representa‘ve
Garrett
Tennessee
Senate
la Foltte
Gerald P. Nye
Signate
North Dakota
Repubean Central Committee
Northaketa
Sorlle
G. Copp
House
Delegaton
Aken
Eld
Insurant
Lastession
Sinclair
Wefald
Lanardia
Yrear
Weather Summary for Denver and Regions
The report covers weather across New Mexico Arizona and Denver with fair conditions in southern areas and unsettled conditions in the north. Temperature changes are minimal with a high around the mid forties and humidity near eighty percent at six in the morning and thirty nine percent in the evening. Winds are southeasterly and the day is described as clear.
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Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
Sunrise and Sunset Times for Albuquerque Area
Hunters Sunrise on December 8 lists sunrise at 7 08 a m and sunset at 4 49 p m in Fe time with Albuquerque time adjusted one minute earlier for sunrise and five minutes later for sunset in J December.
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Albuquerque
Earthquake Felt Near University of Utah
An earthquake of small intensity was recorded by the University of Utah seismograph from 9:17 to 9:28 this morning. The maximum was at 9:18, with intensity within about 300 miles. It marks the second quake in two weeks in the area, though neither caused damage.
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Salt Lake
Utah
University of Utah
Register
Seismic Reading Pinpoints Denver Area Tremor
Rev Father A W Forstall director of the Regis College seismographic observatory says the Denver instrument registered an earthquake of notable intensity about 600 to 700 miles southwest of Denver. The tremors lasted eight minutes and caused no heavy damage per the recording.
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Denver
Colo
Father A. W. Forstall
Regis College
Father Forstall
Earth Tremors Reported Elsewhere Not In Arizona
Phoenix Arizona December 6 no tremor reports reached the Phoenix Republican. Seismic readings showed tremors in the southwest recorded at Denver and Salt Lake City this morning.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Ariz
Phoenix Republican
Southwest
Denver
Salt Lake City
Quake in Butte Felt by Several Residents
An earth shock lasting ten seconds was felt in Butte at 9:15 AM with several residents reporting a tremor. The seismograph at the Montana School of Mines did not record the event, though about twenty residents across the city noted the shake and four of twenty telephone operators felt it.
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Butte
Mont
Montana School of Mines
Earthquake Shocks Felt in Anaconda Montana
Earthquake shocks of several seconds duration were felt in Anaconda Montana this morning. The first at five o'clock awakened residents across the city, and a second tremor followed shortly after nine. No damage was reported.
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Anaconda
Mont
Bond market shows moderate improvement as fear over Bank of England rate eases
New York reports a modest rebound in bonds after the Bank of England raised rates to 5 percent. Demand returns as New York rates fail to rise, but funds may shift to Britain, with heavy sterling buying signaling balance transfers. Foreign and municipal issues drive a week of $86 million in new financing amid easing war debt concerns.
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New York
Associated Press
Bank of England
London
Murray Body Corporation
Oil Company
France
United States
Belgium
Government aid urged to support American merchant ships
The Shipping Board urged Congress to provide government aid to sustain and expand a U S merchant fleet. It called for general aid, built in American yards and run by American labor, to prevent retreat from the seas as older vessels wear out. The report notes reduced losses, manpower trims, and vessel liquidations, and asks Congress to decide on continuing government involvement.
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Washington
Congress
Shipping Board
Fleet Corporation
Leigh C. Palmer
California-Orient Line
General Chang Resigns and Disbands Army
Pekin dispatch reports General Chang Tso Lin, Manchuria’s long time military ruler, will resign and disband his forces. He plans to seek refuge in Japanese territory after defeats and mutiny within his ranks cause fear among Mukden residents. Japan pursues non intervention as Foreign Minister Shidehara sees a new era dawning in China.
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Tokio
Kokusai
Pekin
Chang Tso-Lin
Manchuria
Chang
Mukden
Korea
Japan
Shidehara
China
Superintendent of N M Lumber Mill Is Killed
Denver lumber mill superintendent John Olson was found dead with a bullet in his head four miles southeast of Fort Lupton Colorado. Police suspect murder linked to a $1000 diamond ring and money found on him. Olson worked at a Cimarron New Mexico mill and frequented Denver. his wife Bertha notes his disappearance after a theater outing.
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Greeley
Colo
Weld County
John Olson
Denver
Fort Lupton
Olson
Bertha
Lupton
Cimarron
N. M
Sisters Injured By Lions Truck In Sunday Incident
Miss Florence and Miss Pauline Umbrage were slightly bruised and cut when a light truck driven by H. C. Hazelett left the street between State and Marble avenues on Sixth street Sunday morning. Pauline suffered minor head cuts and two sprained ankles. Florence had slight bruises. Hazelett said he lost control after hitting a rock, the vehicle crossing an alley before hitting the sisters. The speed was reduced to lessen impact.
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Florence
Pauline Umbrage
West
Marble Avenue
H. C. Hazelett
Forester Avenue
State and
Marble Avenues
Sixth Street
Treasury announces December financing offering certificates
Dallas December 6. Lynn P. Talley governor of the federal reserve bank of Dallas announces the treasury's December financing. It offers one year 334 percent treasury certificates of indebtedness dated December 15 1925 and maturing December 15 1926 with about 450 million dollars. Subscriptions paid in certificates maturing December 15 1925 receive preferred allotment. About 480 million dollars of notes become payable December 15 1925. Text of the circular has been sent to banks and trust companies.
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Dallas
Tex
Lynn P. Talley
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Treasury
Bbanks and Trust Companies
Rumors of War Fueled by LvS Stand in Pekin Front
Reports from Pekin on December 6 describe war rumors centering on the Pekin to Tien Tsin railway as General Li Ching Ling defies Feng Yu-Hsiang. Feng's troops move toward Langfang while Li Ching-Sing masss forces near Tien-Tsin. rail sabotage rumors denied. Feng allies with Wu Pei-Fu and orders camel convoys of ammunition toward General Kuo Min-Chun.
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Pekin
Pekin- Tien Tsin
Li Ching-Ling
Chihli
Feng Yu-Hsiang
Tien Tsin
Kuosung-Lien
Chang Tso-Lin
Feng
Langfang
Li Ching-Sing
Tien-Tsin
Tonight
General IA
Wu Pei-Fu
Henan
Li Shi- Hao
Chen Chih-Tao
Shen Jui-Ling
Kuo
Shi Pao
Four Die in Covered Wagon Near White Hall
Springfield December 6 four persons an itinerant horse trader Blaine Underbrink 40 and his three children Russell 17 Ellen 13 Alene 7 were found dead in their covered wagon at a camp near White Hall from asphyxiation caused by a burning oil stove in the sealed wagon. Officials seek relatives.
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Springfield
Ill
White Hall
Blaine Underbrink
Russell
Ellen
Alene
Underbrink
Fire destroys three large business blocks in Portsmouth
Fire swept through Portsmouth early today destroying three of the citys largest business blocks. Total loss is estimated at more than four million dollars.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Prohibition Debate Rages Ahead as Congress Gears Up
Washington reports a continuing prohibition dispute as Congress nears its session. Wayne B. Wheeler argues enforcement remains strong while Representative Gallivan proposes symbolic remedies for President Coolidge and calls for broader duties for federal prisoners. The debate highlights division over liquor policy and enforcement.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Fifth Baptist Church
Wayne B. Wheeler
Antisaloon League
Gall
Clarence ‘True Wilson
Pinchot
Anti-saloon League
Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
United Committee For Prohibition Enforcement
Wheeler
Constable Arrested After Arizona Shooting Near Ajo
Ajo Arizona December 6 Constable Joe Reel was arrested after Robert Cunningham 40 was shot and killed during an argument at Itowood near Ajo Reel is held pending a coroner s inquest expected tomorrow County Attorney K Berry Peterson and Sheriff Walter Bailey left Tucson to investigate The men reportedly argued at the home of E Durkee witness subpoenaed Durkee and another man who witnessed the affair are to appear Reel has served as constable since last January Cunningham worked at a mine near Ajo and has relatives in Phoenix
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Ajo
Ariz
Joe Reel
Robert Cunningham
Itowood
Reel
K. Berry Peterson
Walter Bailey
Tucson
Albert Behan
Durkee
Cunningham
Phoenix
Daughters Born to Japanese Princess in Imperial News
Tokio reports Princess Nagako gave birth to a granddaughter at 8 10 p m tonight. The infant will be presented with the imperial sword at a traditional ceremony tomorrow as Japan rejoices in the royal birth.
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Tokio
Nagako
Hirohito
Japan
Ukraine Faces Winter With One Percent Vodka Tax Plan
A Soviet government commission reports about 100000 homeless children roaming Ukrainian streets, with 20000 lacking shelter or food. It proposes a one percent vodka tax to raise about a million dollars, as winter threats worsen hunger and exposure. American Near East Relief is asked to assist with relief efforts.
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Kharkov
Russia
Ukaine
American Near Fast Relief
American Indian flockmasters in colonial New Mexico
C E Faris in National Wool Grower portrays American Indian sheep keeping as a longstanding, thriving industry in the Southwest. He notes Navajo, Laguna, Zuni, Jicarilla and Mescalero bands with substantial flocks and growing incomes, tracing origins to 1540 and noting modern expansion, thrift, and potential.
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George Washington
Continental Army
C. E. Faris
National Wool Grower
New Mexico
Faris
Jicarilla
Geronimo
Faria
Coronado
Tle
Goodrich and Rocky Kansas Set for Tonight Bout
Buffalo December 6 on the eve of their championship bout Jimmy Goodrich title holder and Rocky Kansas veteran challenger express full confidence in victory. Both trained and reported in good trim for the fight.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Jimmy Goodrich
Rocky Kansas
Three Generals Set to Rebut Mitchell Air Charges
Washington reports that Major Francis Wilby will lead a three wave army case to counter Colonel William Mitchell’s aviation criticisms. Three senior generals including Summerall Nolan and Patrick will testify, supported by 18 others, as Congress opens its 69th session and Reid resigns to join the House.
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Washington
William Mitchell
Navy
Army
Francis Wilby
Army Air Service
Army General Staff
War Department
Whiby
Mitchell
Department
Charles Pr. Summerall
New York
Dennis F. Nolan
Mason M. Patrick
Brigadir
Hugh Drum
New House
Quarantined Pastor Delivers Radio Sermon in Pueblo
In Pueblo Colorado Reverend T C Collister pastor of the Northern Avenue M E church preached from home via a radio setup to a packed audience in the church auditorium. The quarantine for diphtheria was extended after health officials found germs in his throat and a radio firm connected a loud speaker in the church with the minister’s sermon titled Some of the rocks under the manger cradle. Mrs L M Johnson sang The Old Rugged Cross as an electric cross illuminated the rostrum.
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Pueblo
Colo
T.C. Collister
Avenue M
L. M. Johnson
Ruins Suggest Older Ashtaroth Temple Preceded Later Shrine
Cable dispatch from Alan Rowe reports the Betsan Bethshan temple of Ashtaroth contains beneath its foundation an older temple. A gold image of the goddess is found, implying a more powerful preexisting civilization. Date indications hint at 1500 B C, linking to Moses era.
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Alan Rowe
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Ashtaroth
Betsan
The
University Museum
Palestine
Museum
Rowe
Ashtareth
Saul
Mount
Mosea
Beyre
Phil
Abraham
Careane
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Kill
Gireup
Mellon
Cesesen
Utar
State University
Montana
N.Y
Hipping Board
Free State Legation
A. L. MacFeat
Irish Free State Legation
N. M. Lumber Mill
Cimarron Concern
Colorado
Florence and
LVS Stand
Ilinois
Howe
Gallivan
Coolidge
Rowood
Ukraine
Goodrich
Wilby
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