Forward Movement in Grain Prices Spurs Wheat Futures Above 1.60
New York rail and grain markets show rising wheat futures above 1.60 a bushel as new demand and crop forecasts boost prices. Unfilled United States Steel orders rose 506000 tons in November, signaling ongoing industrial strength and cautious optimism about December orders while rail car traffic slowed for Thanksgiving.
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New York
Associated Press
Financial District
United States Steel Corporation
Europe
Wan
India
Reichsbank
Weather outlook for New Mexico Dec 14
Weather forecast from December 14 notes fair conditions across New Mexico Monday with minimal change. Tuesday brings cloudiness and cooler temperatures especially in the eastern portion.
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New Mexico
Weather conditions for twenty four hours ended six P.M.
University report records fire highest temperature 54 degrees with humidity 85 percent at six a m and 68 percent at six p m. No precipitation noted and wind velocity 9 miles per hour from the northeast.
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Css
Cieracter of Gav
Cieat
Sunrise and sunset times for December observed
The note records sunrise at 7 08 a m and sunset at 4 51 p m for December with minor local variations. It mentions Albuquerque sunrise shifting 0 to 1 minute earlier and sunset about 5 minutes later.
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Ae Fe
Su Ihe
Jilted Suitor Fires Wounding Waitress in Montana
In Butte, Edward Verner, a federal narcotics officer, shot and killed John Stepan after mistaking him for the man who had shot 19-year-old waitress Josephine Nowack. Mike Ladum allegedly provoked the incident by pursuing Nowack and being accused of financing her to Chicago.
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John Stepan
Butte
Mont
Josephine Nowack
Edward Verner
Stepan
Seva
Mike Ladum
Ladum
Holland
Verner
Vernier
S*pan
Jack Duggan
Sadum
Chicago
Tanteri
Rutte
NOWARD-BARKLEY MEASURE FIGHT LOOMS IN HOUSE
Washington December 14 supporters of the Howell Barkley bill to abolish the railroad labor board will not seek to resume House action tomorrow. They will back Representative Longworth’s adjournment plan after the memorial service for Woodrow Wilson and Barkley. The measure would create a new system for settling labor disputes between railroad employers and employees.
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Washington
Railroad Labor Board
House
Longworth
Woodrow Wilson
Barkley
Kentucky
Commerce Commission
Loneworth
Man Killed Entering Propeller After Flight Exhibition
Indiana Miss December 14 A 30 year old salesman Joseph Uzelle alighted from a plane after its third flight as a passenger and walked into the whirling propeller. He was instantly decapitated before spectators could reach him during an exhibition and passenger flight.
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Indianas
Miss
Joseph Uzelle
Uzelle
Insanity to Be High Defense in Murder Case
Mount Vernon Wis Dec 14 The defense will claim Lawrence M Hight former clergyman now on trial with Elsie Sweetin for poisoning his wife and Wilford Sweetin suffered from Atherimer s disease a mid dle aged pre senile dementia Prosecutor Frank G Thompson says the state will counter with medical testimony to prove Hight sane and capable of distinguishing right from wrong The state plans to show Hights relations with Mrs Elsie Sweetin in Ina while he was pastor there and will continue presenting evidence at the resumption of the trial
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Mount Vernon
Wis
Lawrence M. Hight
Elsie Sweetin
Wilford Sweetin
Atheimer
Hight
Illinois
Frank G. Thompson
Thompson
Ina
Cody Family forms organization to preserve Buffalo Bill name
Relatives of Buffalo Bill William Frederick Cody have formed an incorporated entity named the Cody Family in New York to protect and preserve his name. The group includes all blood kin with honorary president Mrs. Julia Cody Goodman, his sister. They seek data for a life history and urge any information in the United States.
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New York
William Frederick Cody
Buffalo Bill
Cody
Julia Cody Goodman
United States
Immigrant Inspector Frank Clark Shot by Rum Smugglers
Frank Clark, a U S immigration inspector and former cattle sanitary inspector for the state and War Finance Corporation, was killed by rum smugglers on the Rio Grande near El Paso. A resident of Albuquerque, he and his wife and two sons had moved to El Paso months earlier. Clark had operated a cattle ranch near Las Vegas before his immigration post. His brother in law Steven Whitmore of Las Vegas was killed earlier this year in a factory elevator accident and had just been elected city treasurer of East Las Vegas.
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Frank Clark
United States
Bio Grande
el Passo
Albuquerque
Mr. Clark
State Cattle Sanitary Board
War Finance Corporation
Ife
FE Paso
Tucumeart
Clark
Las Vegas
Men Women and Children Meet Thain Bearing Gompers Body
Crowds cheer and mourn as labor leader Samuel Gompers is carried eastward in a ceremonial procession. Slow music and fragrant flowers accompany the solemn hearse in a national moment of respect.
Nurse Tells Story Of Gompers Death On Funeral Train
Nurse Matha...la Mave recounts Samuel Gompers passing during the funeral train voyage to Washington. Charles Duncan gave the Masonic grip as friends and labor leaders gathered, with 2600 mourners in Denison and flowers piled along the casket aboard the Katy Flyer to Dallas.
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Gompers
Washington, D. C
Muskogee
Okla
Associated Press
Samuel Gompers
San Antonio
Flowe
Texas
Missouri
William Whitenton
Tella
Misa Mathaldla Mave
New York
Duncan
Mr. Gompers
Fort Worth
Denison
Frank Morrison
Federation
Thomas McQuaide
Washington
Joseph Lynch
Chicago
B. M. Baruch
Cuban Federation of Labor
Jerome Jones
Atlanta
South
Katy
Houston
Dallas
Gompers Funeral Set for Thursday in New York
Funeral services for Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor who died Saturday in San Antonio Texas will be held Thursday at 9 am in the Elks lodge rooms on West 43rd street New York Rabbi Stephen A Wise will conduct religious services and James Pinean will deliver the eulogy The burial at Sleepy Hollow cemetery will follow the Masonic rite A large AF of L delegation representing building trades metal trades labor and railway departments will attend in New York
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New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
San Antonio
Texas
Elks Lodge
West 43Rd Street
Hugh Frayne
Stephen A. Wise
James Pinean
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Wll
Frayne
Building Trades, Metal Trades, Labor and Railway Department
One of Gompers Favorite Poems Shown in AP Copy
The article recalls Samuel Gompers quoting a poem in stress and public speech. It presents a verse about courage and endurance, depicting fighting resolve and the plea to God for a manly heart. The imagery centers on battle, honor, and the mother who bore him.
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Muskogee
Okla
Associated Press
Samuel Gompers
Dretm Nichardt
National conference on street and highway safety opens
A two day national conference on street and highway safety begins in Washington with Secretary Hoover inviting state and local highway commissioners police heads motor manufacturers and public representatives. Early committee reports cite 1923 losses of 22 600 lives 678 669 injuries and 6 000 000 000 dollars in economic damage.
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Washington
Keover
Hoover
Duncan and Mitchell Triumph Over Hagen and Sarazen
In Augustine Florida on December 14 George Duncan and Abe Mitchell of Great Britain defeated Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen of the United States four and three in a 26 hole golf match.
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Augustine
Fla
George Duncan
Abe Mitchell
Great Britain
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Wagon collision victim dies in Colorado Springs
DIES FROM INJURIES Colorado Springs Colorado December 14 Smith Gee age 82 died today from injuries received December 6 when a wagon he rode in was struck by an automobile and he was thrown to the ground Gee a former slave and Union Army veteran resided in the city for 40 years
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Smith Gee
Gee
Coolidges Depart Washington for Potomac Cruise on Mayflower
President and Mrs Coolidge plus friends left Washington in a winter gale to cruise down the Potomac aboard the Mayflower. They expect to return early tomorrow.
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Washington
Bec
Ex Gov Glynn Dies at Home in Albany New York
Former Governor Martin T Glynn died at his Albany residence. A longtime editor of the Times Union he served as editor lawyer comptroller lieutenant governor and governor. He was celebrated for aiding Ireland and helped Lloyd George invite de Valera to London for peace talks.
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Glynn
Albany, N. Y
Albany
N. Y
Pec
Martin Tr. Glynn
The
Times Union
Ireland
David Lloyd George
England
Alaska Ready for Statehood Says Governor Bone
Alaska Governor Scott C. Bone states the territory will be ready for statehood during the Coolidge administration. He frames readiness around political and development milestones in the territory's path to joining the Union.
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Scott C. Bone
Alaska
Coolidge
Report on Adjustment of Railway Claims Soon After January
Washington reports Director General James C. Davis plans a full postwar liquidation of railway claims by January 1. Net settlement totals show $50 million in gains after credits and debits, with $1.7 billion total federal control cost to date. About 10 006 personal suits remain to be resolved, many from the 1918 Minnesota forest fire era, as the railroads administration winds down.
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Washington
James C. Davis
Davis Calle
Faclares
Roada
Davin
Cvriers
Chese
Minnesota
Missouri Pacific Orders Equipment Costing 9 Million
The Missouri Pacific railroad announced a purchase of fifty locomotives three thousand nine freight cars and forty cabooses costing about 9 000 600. This raises total locomotives purchased since September to one hundred and freight cars since July 1. Additional orders for forty all steel passenger cars and 1 080 fifty ton coal cars are contemplated.
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St. Louis
Dee
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Gulf Coast
Three Alleged Auto Thieves Arrested in Mohave County
Sheriff Maloney of Mohave County arrested three youths from Long Beach California on December 14 in Kineman Arizona. They were found in possession of an automobile allegedly stolen from A. L. Long of Riverside California. The trio waived extradition and await Riverside officers with felony warrants to transport them to California.
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Kineman
Ariz
Maloney
Mohave County
Yeaterdey
Cald
Long Beach
Calif
A. L. Long
Riverside
C. A. Sweetera
California
Fire destroys La Junta church in California
Morning service attendance disrupted as a blaze fueled by defective wiring destroys the first Christian church of La Junta. Attic origin fire, undetermined insured status, with losses estimated at twenty thousand dollars and partial insurance recovery.
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Ln Junta
Calo
First Christian
la Junta
Unemployment Improving Nationwide Says Labor Bureau
Washington reports fall and winter hiring gains with steady improvements in the Midwest and East. November activity rises in many industries while most employment declines are seasonal and Wyoming shows no serious unemployment despite outdoor work reductions. Colorado sheds sugar beet labor. New Mexico, Arizona and other states see ongoing harvests and winter crops boosting jobs.
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Washington
Labor Department
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Treasury to Close Subscription Books on Bond Issue
Washington reports the Treasury will close subscription books on the new long term bond issue Saturday December 20. Cash subscriptions exceeded 1 4 billion as the offering topped 50 million in matur ing securities and allowed a ten day earlier closing. No limit on exchanges with third liberty loan bonds notes and certificates maturing next March 15.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
French Premier Herriot Slips Toward Cabinet Crisis
Paris reports a looming ministerial crisis as Premier Herriot remains ill. Doctors say he may not resume work soon though an official bulletin hints at possible ten days of recovery. Painleve and Briand are named as potential successors amid tensions that may fragment the ruling coalition.
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Painleve
Briand
Herriot
Paris
Associated Press
M. Herriot
Lecene
Premiere Painleve
Fpriand
Ariand
Galveston Baseball Franchise Sold to Texas League
Dallas Texas December 14 The Galveston baseball franchise was sold to the Texas league by its owners along with player contracts and territorial rights. Details were announced after an all day Texas league executive committee session attended by Galveston owners. Seven teams now compose the league.
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Dallas
Tex
Galveston
Texas League
Brazil to Lift State of Siege in Sao Paulo
A Rio Janeiro dispatch to La Nacion reports Brazil will lift the state of siege in Sao Paulo state ending emergency powers.
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Buenos Aires
la Nacion
Rio Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Memorial service for Woodrow Wilson to feature Taft and leaders
Prominent figures from four administrations will attend the noon memorial in the House chamber for Woodrow Wilson. Dr Edward Anderson Alberman will deliver the eulogy as others including Taft, Bryan, Daniels and Tumulty participate. services will be broadcast.
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Chamber of House of Representatives
Woodrow Wilson
Washington
House of
Coolidge
Supreme Court
Army
Navy
Edward Anderson Albereman
University of Virginia
Wilson
J. J. Muir
Senate
House
James S.montgomery
WRC
WGY
Schenectady
WJZ
WEAF
New York
White Capitol
Rotunda
Marine Band
Taft
United States
White House
W. J. Bryan
Robert Lanesing
William C. Redfield
Joseephus Daniels
William B. Wilson
Bainbridge Colby
D. F. Houston
John Barton Payne
A. Mitchell
Cary T. Grayson
Joseph P. Tumulty
E. Me
Bernard Baruch
Breckenridge Long
Homer Cum- Cummings
Frank Polk
Raymond T. Baker
Clem L. Shaver
Democratic National Committee
Thomas R. Marshall
Mr. Wilson
Committee On Arrangedments
John W. Pereshing
America
South America
McAdoo
William G. McAdoo
Large Sporting Palace Planned for Munich Site
Munich December 14 One of Germanys largest sporting palaces to be built on a former munitions works site. The venue will seat 14 700 with space for 5 000 standees and be used for conventions and political meetings while prioritizing sporting events for dates.
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Sport Palace
Munich
Germany
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Leland Stanford University
Raphael Herman
Hels
Relatives OF Cody Form Organization
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el Paso
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Mitchell
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Sarazen
Missouri Pacific
Department of Labor
Criss
E. A. Alberman
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