President Harding Pushes Rail Transport Reforms
President Harding in his state of the union address calls for strengthened federal authority over rail labor relations and a shift of sanctions to the Interstate Commerce Commission. He urges expanded farm credits and continued study of transportation to reduce costs for farmers, livestock producers, and industry while warning against isolation in world affairs.
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Harding
Congress
State of the Union
United States
America
Railroad Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Chicaso
Porm
Veexel
Tam Not
Weather Forecast for Denver and Southwest Region
Denver and New Mexico expect generally fair weather Saturday and Sunday with colder Saturday. Arizona also shows fair conditions over the weekend with rising temperatures on Sunday.
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Denver
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Arizona
Weather Record Summary From University Report
Twenty four hours ending 6 pm yesterday showed a high of 64 degrees with humidity at 68 percent. Wind direction was southwest and the day described as clear.
Clemenceau urges America to help shape European peace
In a formal Washington address, Georges Clemenceau urged renewed diplomacy and suggested a model for pacific guarantees. He lauded America’s wartime role, warned against isolation, and urged talks on extending security beyond the Pacific while noting rising tensions and the Rhine as a lingering flashpoint. He then left for Philadelphia aboard a special car.
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Associated Press
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France
Pacific
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Pethine
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Chicago
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Europe
League of Nation
League
Austria
Siberia
League of Nations
Wilson
Rhine
Philadelphia
Day 29th Witness Finalizes State Case in Durango Murder Trial
Durango Pecos December 8 Associated Press. The state rested its case early today after examination of the twenty ninth witness in the Rod Day murder trial. Day editor of the Durango Democrat stands charged with killing William T. Wood city editor of the Durango Herald on April 24. Defense says Day will testify tomorrow recounting a newspaper quarrel leading to a street encounter in which Wood was shot. Day, a longtime Durango resident, carries a family legacy in journalism and draws keen interest from the San Juan valley.
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Associated Press
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Democrat
Day
Dave Day
San Juan Valley
Straits Question Heats At Near East Conference
The Near East conference opens with Georges Tchitcherin and Rakovsky urging Russian participation. Baron Hayashi and Lord Curzon back Turkish demilitarized zones and free passage, while a formal international commission may regulate commerce.
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Laueanne
Ory
Associated Press
Georges Tchitcherin
Dardanelles
Straits
M. Tehiteherin
M. Rakovsky
Russia
Lora Curzon
Lord Curzon
Authorities Charge Tennesseean With Murder of Two Families
Ben Burchfield 41 of Bristol is held on charges of killing his wife the wife’s fourteen year old son her uncle Mr and Mrs James Smith and their two year old daughter Autopsy says the five were slain with an ax or hammer and the house set afire after pouring oil on the bodies A Knoxville journalist Harold Lyshon and Pilot Ray were injured when a plane crash occurred during coverage of the incident.
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Ben Burchfield
Bristol
Tennessee
James Smith
Mer
Harold Lyshon
Knoxville
Ray
Bes Burchfield
Helow
Harold Leyshon
Leyshon
Senate committee approves shipping bill compromise
Washington reports that the senate commerce committee virtually completed its action on the administration ship subsidy bill by eliminating the Madden amendment and adopting the Willis Lenroot compromise. The measure, after acceptance of several changes, will be reported to the senate for final action and a protracted fight is expected.
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Wisconsin
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Harding
Senate Committee
Fire destroys Hotel Gartland in San Francisco
Four firemen were injured and property damage estimated at about $100,000 as a six story Hotel Gartland burned in San Francisco early today. The blaze required most city equipment and lasted over three hours before containment. Firemen made several heroic rescues.
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Gartland
Earthquake Strikes Kiushin Japan Killing and Hurting Many
Tokyo dispatch reports a severe quake hit Kiushin the southern island of Japan. Many killed or injured and hundreds of houses destroyed. Nagahashi lies on the west coast and Kiushin is noted for mountainous terrain and active volcanoes.
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Kiushin
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Mob Burns Suspect at Stake After Florida Murder
Charles Wright accused of killing Miss Ruby Hendry, a young schoolteacher, is burned at a stake by a mob of thousands near Perry after being captured with Albert Young. Wright confessed to the murder, claiming Young helped. Young denied guilt and was returned to jail in county custody.
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Perry
Charlie Wright
Peasro
Ruby Hendry
Albert Young
Wright
Madison
Florida
Young
Winderlou
Georgia
615 Cases Disposed By U S Court In New Mexico
In the year ending October 1, 1922 Judge Colin Neblett presided over 615 criminal cases in the New Mexico district court. National prohibition matters dominated with 520 cases and 38 jury trials. 963 pleas of guilty occurred and 124 dismissals. Civil docket showed 148 filings and 94 dispositions with 52 pending.
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United States District Court
New Mexico
Colin Neblett
Wyly Parsons
U S
U. S
Ryus waived hearing in crim inal libel case
Gallup Ny Dec 8 Geo A Ryus charged with criminal libel by Attorney A T Hannett waived preliminary hearing Thursday and was held to the grand jury under bond of 3500 by Justice of the Peace J R French.
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Geo. A. Ryus
A. T. Hannett
Justice of the Peage
J. R. French
Tragic Bridge Shooting of Felipe Barella
Felipe Parella, nine, was shot on the Barelas bridge while sitting on the railing about 1:15 pm. A .22 rifle bullet pierced his heart and he died instantly. Deputies seek four youths aged 10 to 12 seen crossing with rifles, believed involved, as investigation continues.
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Felipe Parella
Barelas Road
Barelas Bridge
Barelia
Fred Fernett
Charley Banghart
Moise Gutierrez
Fornofft
Felipe Carclla
Caliche
Elogio Chavez
Chavez
Barella
Board Aims to Avert National Miners Strike Next April
The United States coal commission announced a meeting with mine operators and the United Mine Workers in Washington to seek mutual concessions to prevent a possible national coal strike after April 1. John L. Lewis would not respond to the invitation before Thursday.
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Dec. S
United States Coal Commission Today
Chicago
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Wase
Cleveland
Astoria Fire Leaves City in Ruins After Devastating Blaze
A massive blaze in Astoria Oregon destroys the business district wiping out 30 blocks. Banks, hotels, newspapers and homes are lost with about $15 million in damage. Civil authorities plan immediate relief and rebuilding efforts aided by neighboring cities and state guards.
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Ore
Dee
Associated Press
Astoria
Oregon
E. B. Foster
Norris Staples
Bank of Commerce
Deming Laborer Buried Under Tons Of Earth At Site
In Deming New Mexico on Tuesday Victor Garcia a 21 year old Mexican laborer at the Holy Cross stadium site was crushed when dirt caved in while digging under an embankment. Rescue efforts by over fifty men lasted about thirty minutes but he died at the scene his body to be sent to Monticello New Mexico for burial.
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C. J. Smith
Eighth
Astor Streets
Water Front
Brimmer
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Seaside
Astoria
Indget
J. S Dellinger
Astorian
the Towers
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Dellinger
Hotel Keepers of
Oregon
Columbia River Packing Association
Oregon National Guard
Lee Drake
Astoria Chamber of Commerce
Garces
Jarcia
Monticello
New Mexico
Lome
Robbery Report From Corona Texas Post Office
Robbers last night broke into a post office and loan building at Corona near here. They escaped with about $10 a gun taken from the bank and several stamps. Police are investigating the Corona incident.
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Texas
Post Office and Loank
Corona
M. M
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