Packers Agree to Split Meat Packing Firm from Other Businesses
The U S government and the five big meat packers Swift Armour Morris Wilson and Cudahy reached an injunction decree binding them to confine themselves to meat and provision business Two years to comply the packers must sell stockyard holdings and rail interests ending monopoly fears The decision aims to reduce live stock control and meat pricing under federal court supervision in a major reconstruction era move toward curbing dominant market power
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Morning Journal
Ore -L
Witte
Washington
Wilson
Swift
Armour, Morris, Wilson and
Cudahy
Aimers
Department of Justice
Palmer
Jtlenry Veeder
Swift & Co
Veeder
Yeelie
United States
Packers
Averteres
Chicago
Morris & Co
M. W. Borders
Hilla
Senate
Kenyon Iowna
Kendrick
Wyoming
Kenyon
Federal Trade Commission
Wilkin
White House
Murnock
Armour and Company
Morris and, Company
Swift and Company
Wilson and Company
Nasghy Packing Company
Governent
United States District Court
Weather Forecast for Denver and Albuquerque Regions
Denver and Albuquerque regions show unsettled conditions Friday. Saturday turns party cloudy and warmer with improving skies later.
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Denver
Com
New Mexico
Aricwena
Weather Report from University Observatory
Yesterday’s observations show a high of 34 and a low of 32 with humidity around 6 percent. A 6 p.m. reading lists similar humidity and light precipitation. Wind direction from the north with maximum velocity near 16. Sky described as cloudy.
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Loran
Heer Pocal
Five Major Packers Agree to Government Decree Details
The government and the five large meat packers including Armour Morris Swift Wilson Nash ory and Nashington submit to a court supervised decree. They must sell stockyard holdings and related interests, abandon non meat lines, and dissolve distribution branches while staying under federal court supervision to prevent monopolistic practices.
Haywood Granted Time To File Appeal Briefs
The U S court of appeals ordered William B D Haywood and co defendants to file appeal briefs by next Wednesday in the 1917 espionage act conviction case. If late, District Attorney Clyne will seek cancellation of bonds and return to Leavenworth for sixteen others and Haywood. Lawyers said papers would be ready on Wednesday.
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Ming Journal
Chicago
United States Court of Appeals
Willam
Haywood
I W. W
Clyne
Howwood
Liberty
Leavenworth
Senator Lodge Named for Republican Convention Chair
Washington December 18 tentative plans favor Senator Lodge of Massachusetts as both temporary and permanent chairman of the Republican National Convention. Earlier talk of Elihu Root as presiding official is set aside as the combined role used in 1908 is expected to continue in 1924.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Senator Lorce
Massachusetts
Elihu Root
Five Die in Norfolk and Western Wreck Near Roanoke
Five persons were killed and eight injured in a Norfolk & Western passenger train wreck thirty-five miles west of Roanoke Virginia last night. The dead include Dr Charles Austin Hamlin of High Point North Carolina the Rev. B. R. Green of Lopate Kentucky A P De Long of Ramone an unidentified woman and an identified girl. The rear end of the train was teleconed by the Norfolk & Western Limited No. 1. The other train suffered no injuries and remains intact according to reports received.
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Woon
Roanoke
Norfolk & Western
Norfolk & Western Limited
Charles Austin Hamlin
High Point
NS. Co
Guilty of Voluntary Manslaughter in Local Shooting
Ernest Mor rie found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for shooting Magnolia Allen and wounding Edna Morris on July 16 in Puebla Calo. Jury deliberated twenty two hours. Court to determine penalty from one to eight years in prison.
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Puebla
Calo
Ernest Morrie
Magnolia Allen
Edna Morris
Cooley Tours Arizona Projects in Phoenix Area
Jon Cooley formerly led a division of agricultural extension work in New Mexico and now oversees all agricultural demonstrations in reclamation projects. He toured projects around Phoenix and nearby areas to promote profitable farming across the state.
Borden to Retain Post After Health Rest
Ottawa announces Bir Mohert Borden will remain prime minister and take a long rest to recover his health, ensuring continuity in leadership.
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Borden
Ottawa
Mer
Bir Mohert Borden
German savants admit wartime manifesto a tragic mistake
Berlin dispatch reports that 39 of 93 signers of October 11 1914 manifesto backing Germany’s war course now regret and say not all assertions held. 16 still adhere. eight have withdrawn signatures. Researchers cite telegraphic pressure and pride in keeping public face amid war’s early turmoil.
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Morning Journal
Berlin
Germany
Hans Wehberg
Wehberg
Dr. Wehberg
Lujo Brentano
Felix von Wennenertner
Herbert Mulenberg
W. Foerster
von Kaulbach
Schmidlin
Hermann
Mausbach
Herbert Rulenberg
Brentano
Telegraph
Felix Weinwaertner
Siegfried Wagner
Eduard Meyer
Doerpfeld
Lenz
Emil
Fischer
Pulda
Harnack
Humperdinck
Max Liebermann
von Liszt
Reike
Riehl
Schmoller
Telefrand
Dr. Weichberg
Carl Hauptman
Centurie
How Americans Died in Congo Railroad Wreck
A Smithsonian expedition party including Dr. Joseph Armstrong and William Stowell of Los Angeles perished in a railroad wreck at Elizabethville in the Belgian Congo. Armstrong died three hours after the crash from a fractured skull. Stowell died two days later. Pliny Horne, also of Los Angeles, suffered facial wounds and amnesia but was recovering. The group was preparing to depart Elizabethville for Johannesburg.
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Morning Journal
Union of South Africa
Elizabethville
Belgian Congo
Joseph Armstrong
William Stowell
Los Angeles
Calif
Elisabethville
Smithsonian Institution
Armstrong
Stowell
Elizabeth
Pliny Horne
Johannesburg
Alleged plot to steal U S airplanes uncovered
San Antonio dispatch reports a suspected plot to steal American army planes and sell to Mexico. A lieutenant and a former air service officer are under arrest in Texas. The pair allegedly planned to remove thirteen airplanes for $120000, with testimony expected.
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Morning Journal Grecial
San Antonio
Tex
Air Service
Southern Department of the Army
Kelly Field
Houston
Hillington Eld
Department
Leutenant
Mother Killed Son During Mental Unbalance Verdict
Atlantic City reports a coroner's inquest finding that five year old James "Buddy" Blake died at the hands of his mother while she was in a state of mental aberration. The body washed ashore at Ventnor after the death. The verdict declared the death accidental or criminal due to insanity.
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OT Morning Journal
Atlantic City
N. J
James
Buddy” Blake
Ventnor
Finday
Belgium Refuses Five Year Neutrality Guarantee
Brussels reports the Belgian government categorically refuses a proposal from France and Britain offering Belgian territorial integrity for five years in exchange for strict neutrality during that period as stated by Nation Belge.
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Belgium
Vrussels
France
Great Britain
Nation Belge
Federal Judge Sentences 27 I W W Members to Leavenworth
In Kansas City, Judge Pollock sentenced twenty seven Industrial Workers of the World members convicted of conspiracy to penalties ranging from three and a half to nine and a half years in Leavenworth Penitentiary. Ninety days granted for appeals. Lyons to be sentenced later. some defendants declared insane or already felons.
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Kansas City
J. C. Pollock
Industrial Workers of the World
Federal District Court of
Kans
Leavenworth
Pollock
W. W. Lyons
Lyons
JohnCaffrey
Wyandotte County
Michael Quinn
Omaha
Janes Davis
R.A. Lambert
Thomas O'Day
Cgearwe H. Yarlott
Dc. W. Anderson
Minneapolis
FP. J. Gallagher
Missouri
Kansas
Phineas Mastman
Wensil Francik
Oscar EB. Gordon
Michael Sapper
Eastman
Albert Barr
FE M. Boyd
Samuel Forbes
Morris Hecht
Ernest Henning
Fred Graham
Federal Penitentiary At
Finland Not To Actively Fight Bolshevists Says American
H Montega Donner president of the Finland Constitutional League of America says Finland will not enter war against the Bolsheviks. He notes earlier chances to cooperate with anti Bolshevist forces failed due to lack of recognition and finance from allied powers. Finland now focuses on defending borders and eastern Karelia with good harvest and abundant food easing famine fears. Industrial issues include high labor costs and a shift to seven hour workdays with higher wages, while timber pulp and paper exports await imports.
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Y Morning Journal
Landwam
New York
Finland
H. Montega Donner
New Republic
Donner
Finland Constitutional League of America
Petrograd
Kolchak
Yudeniteh
Fineland
Karelia
Helsingfors
Captain Matlack Exonerated From All Charges
Captain Leonard F. Matlack of the Eighth Cavalry at Fort Bliss was fully exonerated of every charge by J. J. Kilpatrick of Marfa Texas. The exoneration follows his participation in the punitive expedition into Mexico last August which led to the capture of Lieutenants Paul H. Davis and Harold Petersen. The charges included alleged knowledge of an assassination attempt on Kilpatrick and his wife.
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el Paso
Texas
Dee
Leonard F. Matlack
Eighth Cavalry
Fort Bliss
Mexico
Paul Ho Davis
Harold
Kilpatrick
Washington seeks funding for second industrial conference
President Wilson asked Congress to appropriate 25,000 dollars to support the ongoing second industrial conference in session here.
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Washington
Canaress
Wilson
Obregon Letter to Friend Details Push for Presidency
San Antonio dispatch reports General Alvaro Obregon, resigning from the federal army, continues his presidential bid. He argues the senate alone can accept resignations and notes Carranza’s refusals and orders limiting military honors. Obregon says he remains in the race despite objections and Carranza’s actions.
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PY Morning Journal
San Antonio
Texas
Alvaro Obregon
Senate
T. R. Beltran
Itecen
Mexico City
Carranza
Sallow
Obregon
Cerranza
National Senate
Guadalajara
Janises
Department of War
Carranza Yeenuse
Congress
Madero
Diaz
Orozco
Sonora
Copulin
One-Time German Prince Returns to America as Polish Resident
Prince Alfred II Hohenlohe Schillings triest returns to the United States from Rotterdam with his wife Mixa Catherine Britton and two infant sons claiming Polish citizenship due to estates ceded to Poland at Versailles. He says the visit is to spend a holiday with his father-in-law Alexander Britten and notes Poland’s postwar recovery and rising food supply.
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Lay
Mixa Catherine Britton
Warrington
Alexander Britten
Poland
American Amateur Boxers Tour Scandinavia Triumphs
Three American amateur boxers returned from a Scandinavian tour. Aston Donze of New Orleans won national bantamweight and defeated Sweden. Frank Cassidy of New York won light heavyweight and Copenhagen city title but lost in Stockholm Swedish championship. John Hurke of Pittsburgh led at heavyweight and Dense Lagine managed team.
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OY Morning Journal
New York
Bergenfjord
Christiania
Aston Donze
New Orleans
Frank Cassidy
John Hurke
Pittsburgh
Benjamin Lagine
Manaer
Sweden
Denmark
Dense
Copenhagen
Burke
Coverhagen
Cassidy
Utie
Stockholm
Hoover Plan to Aid Europe’s Needy Children
Herbert Hoover announced a plan to enlist Americans of foreign descent in aiding central European children with food and clothing at cost. A cooperative between the American Relief Administration’s European Children's Fund and the Interracial Council will fund relief warehouses and provide clothes and meals to millions across Finland Latvia Poland Hungary Estonia Lithuania Czecho Slovakia Austria and Armenia.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Central Europe
American Relief Administration
European Children’s Fund
Mr. Hoover
Interracial Council
Coleman du Font
Children's Fund
Europe
Hoover
America
Finland
Latvia
Poland
Esthenia
Lithuania
Czecho-Slovakia
Austria
Armenia
Baptist College to Locate in Meadow City Las Vegas
Montezuma hotel property valued near one million dollars plus eight hundred grazing acres and forty irrigated acres will be donated to finance a Baptist college in Las Vegas New Mexico. The Santa Fe Railroad built the hotel and facilities include a major four story main building a fifty room annex an auditorium capacity for one thousand and extensive utilities.
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Baptist College For New Mexico
Las Vegas
Monteguma Hotel
Albuquerque
Montezuma Hotel
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Ripley
Santa Fe
Church Board
Baptist College At
Abandoned Baby Restored After Court Hearing
In New York a baby named Love O’Mike is returned to Mrs August Wenty after a court battle over alleged maternal rights. Mrs Lene Lisa admitted plotting to abandon the infant for adoption by Mrs Elizabeth Seaman, while witnesses described the emotional scene with detectives and child welfare officials present. The judge ordered the child restored to Mrs Wenty who expressed relief and sorrow over her husband’s death leaving her with a heavy burden.
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I Journal
New York
King Solomon
Grand Central Terminal
Magbc
Mike
Lisa
Seaman
Bellevue Hospital
Nelile Bly
Monoxide Gas Fatal to Four at Sheepshead Bay Home
Four people died from monoxide poisoning in a Sheepshead Bay residence. The bodies of Mrs Bardoun, her four year old daughter, a two day old baby, and a nurse were found by Mrs Styvnhild Bardoun. Medical examiner Dr. Ward Martin said the victims had been dead for several hours.
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Morning Journal
New York
Beaner Bardoun
Sheenshead Bay
Badward Martin
Kings County
Travredy
Styvnhild Bardoun
Olga Bardoun
Bardoun
Alice Sheridan
Action on BAL Postponed in Oil Land Leasing Bill
Washington reports Congress postponed action on the oil coal gas and phosphate land leasing bill until next month delaying consideration of the measure and related energy policy.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Debates Labor Provisions On Railroad Bill
The Senate enters a fifth night of debate on the railroad bill focusing on labor clauses including the anti strike provision and possible penalties. A Stanley plan to strike the entire labor section failed 25 to 46, with compromise talks under way and a decision to delay recess until the bill clears to conference. The House will pause business Saturday and resume January 6, while the Senate battles passage before the holiday recess.
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Washington
Senate
Cummins
Stanley
Kentucky
House
Senator Lodge
Representative Mondell
McCormick
Republican
Illinois
Adjustment Board
Thomas
Colorado
Walsh
Massachusetts
Congress
Tle
Publican
Miners Convention Planned in Columbus January 5 to 8
John Lewis acting president of the Unite Mine Workers of America confirms a miners convention will be held in Columbus January 5 to 8. The gathering follows a general committee decision to end the strike, with the action not to be approved by the convention. Federal grand jury probes conspiracy in coal industry continue with operators and dealers as witnesses.
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Indianapolis
John Lewis
Unite Mine Workers of America
Washington
William Green
Columbus
General Committee
Federal Grand Jury
Anu
Grand Jury
Sunbeam Sinks Off Virginia Coast With Seven Dead
The Cuba schooner Sunbeam sank 145 miles off the Virginia capes after a storm. Five Chinese stowaways and two crew members died. Coast Guard cutter Manning rescued seven survivors including Captain Riveron and four crew, with bodies recovered from the wreck. The ship sailed from Havana November 25 bound for New York via Matanzas.
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Norfolk
Cuba
Sunbeam
Virginia Capes
Coast Guard
Mannin
Riveron
Manning
Havana
New York
Matanzas
Ukrainian Commander Petliura Flees to Poland
London reports General Petliura, Ukrainian commander, has fled into Poland as troops disperse. Separate dispatch from Tashkent notes Afghanistan's independence manifesto. In New York, International Mercantile Marine declares 1 percent extra dividend on deferred preferred stock, payable February 5 to holders of record January 12.
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London
Petliura
Poland
Moscow
Petlura
Tashkent
Russian Turkestan
Afghanistan
Afganistan
Fe i
New York
International Mercantile Marine Company
German in Occupied City Punished by British Court
A 6 month prison term was handed to a local six man millionaire for insulting a British officer and for failing to provide adequate heating in the room housing British officers billeted in his city.
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Doren
Ge Many
Dee
Herr &Eholler
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Kultur
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Oays
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