Bandits Loot Denver Mint in $200000 Daylight Holdup
In Denver two or three bandits shot guard Charles Linton at the U S Mint and stole $200000 in 85 packages of currency bound for a Reserve Bank truck. Linton died later. a car carrying seven men fled northward. Police set roadblocks and riot cars pursued the daylight robbery, the largest in Colorado history.
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Denver
Colorado
Charles Linton
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank
United States Mint
Reserve Vank
Williams
Mint
Poice Department
Titty
Ustitades
Tin Mint
Federal Preserve Bank
J. FE. Olson
C. T. Simton
J. Adams
Wiliam Havener
Reserve Bank
Linton
Colfax Avenue
Civic Center
A. L. Bethke
Downer
H. Kt. Withamen
Sixteenth and
Court Place
Denver Federal Reserve Bank
FR. J. Grant
Weather Summary for Denver and Southwest
Weather forecast for New Mexico and Arizona calls for fair skies and warmer temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday. Local observations show a 24 hour period ending 6 pm with a high of 45 and a low of 2, a mean near 35, humidity around 83 percent at 6 am and 34 percent at 6 pm, light to moderate wind from the east, no significant precipitation.
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Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
Cerreens
Gay
Reparations Talks Shape U S View of Paris Parley
Washington weighs British and French aims in the German reparations dispute as Paris and London seek a settlement. Officials say any American loan to Germany is idle until an adjustment is reached and that allied debt to the United States is not tied to Anglo French talks. A council of premiers meet in Paris January 2, with possible American participation viewed as plausible to align views on Germanys capacity to pay.
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Warthington
London
Paria
Germany
United States
Washington
France
Council of Premiers
Paris
Council
Morgan says aiding Germany impossible until reparations settled
New York, Dec 18. J P Morgan and Co announced they informed the German ambassador they cannot discuss or consider a loan to Germany unless the reparations issue is resolved. The move counters reports of a possible international loan to Germany.
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New York
J. P. Morgan and Company
Germany
Dr. Wiedfeldt
Morgan
Hughes
Washington
Europe
London
Wiedfeldt
British Debt Talks Prompt UK Mission to U S
London reports Stanley Baldwin the chancellor of the exchequer will sail to New York on December 27 aboard the Majestic to discuss Britain’s debt to the United States. He travels with his wife and daughter amid cautious British press mood on American economic involvement and reparations hopes.
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London
Associated Press
Stanley Baldwin
Buckingham Palace
New York
The
Majestic
United States
America
Baldwin
George Harvey
Washington
Germany
Sir Gilbert Parker to rest in Prescott
Prescott Arizona December 18 Sir Gilbert Parker noted English author and publicist has arrived in Prescott for two months rest before returning to London He has visited the state many times and is considering settling in Arizona to escape England's prohibitive taxes.
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Prescott,Ariz
Gilbert Parker
America
Prescott
London
Arizona
England
U S Sends Sympathy Over Polish President Narutowisz Death
President Harding expressed condolences to Poland after the assassination of President Gabriel Narutowisz. The message conveyed United States government sorrow over the atrocity and the loss to the Polish people and leadership.
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Washington
Poland
Harding
United States
Gabriel Narutowisz
Bank Robbery Suspects Flee With Five Thousand
Pueblo police seek two bank employees from the First National Bank of Pueblo after a Saturday robbery. The men, not yet identified by police or bank officials, absconded with about five thousand dollars. Shortage found when they failed to report for work and could not be located. Detectives will pursue leads before naming suspects.
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Pueblo
Colo
First National Bank
Forerunners of Christmas Day Daily Preparations Grow
The article notes increasing Christmas preparations with evergreen shipments from the north, children sending holiday letters to Santa Claus, and Santa organizing his reindeer for the forthcoming trip.
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Northlands
Santa Claus
Santa
Steady Moving Citizen Brings Results
Ben W. Hooper, chairman of the United States railroad labor board, denounces radical elements in U S politics at the Western Railway club meeting in Chicago. He extols conservative progressive citizens who move forward yet stay on course, criticizes self styled progressives, and calls for a conservative progressive party to counter radical groups and bolster weak candidates.
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Chicago
Ben W. Hooper
United States Railroad Labor Board
Western Railway Club
Cleveland
Socialist Party
Naval bill clears lower house with 225 million appropriation
The naval appropriation bill totaling 225 million dollars passed the house late today. It preserves an enlisted force of 86,000 and includes a demand that the president seek negotiations with Great Britain Japan France and Italy on limiting warship construction under 10 000 tons. The measure faced amendments but Kelley’s panel language prevailed and tribute was paid to Kelley as he plans retirement.
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Washington
House
Kelley
Great Britain
Japan
France
Italy
Logan
South Carolina
Linberger
California
Butler
Naval Committee
Byrnes
Lineberger
Mondell Wyoming
Oliver
Alabama
French
Idaho
Madden
Appropriations Committee
Mondell
Garrett
Tennessee
Dundee and OBrien to Clash in Dallas in December
Johnny Dundee the junior lightweight champ will headline a ten round no decision bout against Tommy OBrien in Milwaukee on December 29. The match is set for 155 pounds and will feature two prominent boxers in a high profile local ring event.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Johnny Dundee
Tommy O'Brien
Los Angeles
Walton Silent On Rumor Of Resignation
Rumor circulates that Walton may resign from the city commission within days but Mayor Walton refused comment. Officials say the rumor has circulated this past week with no confirmation. The report comes after word he left his role with Coal Supply and Lumber Co where he was affiliated for about three and a half years.
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City Commission
W. Mr. Walton
Runnor
Walton
Coal Supply and Lumber Company
Old Watchman Held Responsible in Railroad Wreck
Joseph H. Smith a 61 year old watchman testified before a board of inquiry in Austin Texas and Tee Louisiana on how 20 people were killed and several injured when a passenger train side swiped an unengaged engine at Humble last Wednesday night. He said he did all he could to move the engine but failed by a few feet.
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Austin
Texas
Tee
Humble
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Joseph H. Smith
Smith
Acreage of Winter Wheat Sown Falls Short of 1921
Washington reports winter wheat sown this fall on 46,069,000 acres, 3.2 percent below the revised estimate and 11.5 percent under the 1921 fall figure of 47,611,000 acres. December 1 condition stood at 79.5 percent of normal versus 76.0 last year.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Roberts Re-elected Texas-Oklahoma Baseball League President
Doak Roberta of Dallas was re-elected president of the Texas Oklahoma Baseball league at a meeting in Dallas yesterday.
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Roberts
Dallas
Tex
Doak Roberta
Texas-Oklahoma Baseball League
Pilot reports airplane half buried in snow near Coalville
Salt Lake City December 13 Pilot Paul Scott confirms a prior report that an aircraft half buried in snow was seen on Thorenpine Ridge about 12 miles northeast of Coalville. He flew over the plane and noted a flying suit nearby. Over a dozen planes search the snow hills from Salt Lake City to Rock Springs for H G Hoonstra who left Friday with mail.
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Salt Lake City
Paul Scott
Air Mail
H. G. Hoonstra
Lester F. Bishop
Thorenpine Ridge
Coalville
Salt Lake
Scott
Rock Springs
Boonstra
Soecal
Aft Mall Service
Roonstra
Martial law imposed in Warsaw amid post assassination turmoil
Warsaw declares martial law by cabinet order as Captain Niewadomeki faces court martial for treason after shooting President Narutowicz. Sikorski becomes premier and orders arrests of former General Haller soldiers while parliament and president election loom. General Pilsudski remains central in army leadership with Sikorski’s cautious approach.
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Warsaw
Associated Press
Niewadomeki
Narutowicj
Piludski
General Sikorski
Sikorski
Haller
Pilsudski
Mexicans Killings Spur Texas Rangers Pursuit near Miranda City
Three Mexicans died in a running gunfight with mounted customs inspectors and Texas Rangers near Miranda City Webb County late today. No Rangers injured. A quantity of intoxicating liquor was seized. Deputy Collector Ed Cotulla reported the incident tonight.
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San Antonio
Tex
Texas Rangers
Miranda City
Webb County
Customs
Ed Cotulla
Visible grain supply changes across wheat corn oats rye barley
New York December 18 report shows wheat up 881000 bushels, corn up 2195000, oats down 178000, rye up 707000, barley down 354000. The shifts reflect market conditions and carryover stocks across major grains.
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New York
Conditions of Reid Improve After Health Battle
Los Angeles reports say motion picture star Reid has shown improved condition after a long period of ill health. The update comes amid a wider probe into narcotic traffic linked to the industry and a push by the Methodist Southern California group for an official investigation. Relatives attributed Reid's illness to artificial means used to sustain his film work.
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Los Angeles
Methodist Preachers’ Association of
Southern California
San Francee
State Board of Pharmacy
Wallace Teld
Reid
Bank Robbery During Walnut Park Stockholders Meeting
Three masked men held up the Walnut State Bank in Walnut Park a suburb of Los Angeles. They escaped in an automobile with between 2000 dollars in currency while two men threatened tellers and a third grabbed the money. Stockholders met in a back room and learned of the robbery after the crime.
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Los Angeles
Walnut State Bank
Walnut Park
Bunies Leaves Citizens National for California Bank Post
Herman G. Bunies, longtime cashier of Citizens National Bank, resigns to join the California Bank of Los Angeles as auditor. He helped grow bank resources from $400,000 to $1,400,000 and will depart around January 10. Board president Albert G. Simms notes the move as a strong advancement. An annual stockholders meeting will occur in January to name his successor.
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Herman G. Bunies
Citizens National Bank
California Bank of Los Angeles
Burjes
Barnes
Albert G. Simms
Citizens National
Bunjes
Bunijes
Captives Plead For Mercy Unheeded In Herrin Riot Trial
Dr. Shipman testified as an eye witness to the Herrin cemetery shooting during the riot at the mine area. He described a mob shooting six unarmed prisoners and identified Carneghi and Mann as among the gunmen, while cops from Kerrin and witnesses placed the scene along the street and mine vicinity.
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Marion
Til
Associated Preas
O. FL. Shipman
Herri Bot
Herrin
George Nasom
Atmp
Hk. UO. Greer
Kerrin
Carnaghi
Howard Hoffman
Hoffman
Aekeal
Dr. Shipman
Joe Carneghi
Leva Mann
Percy Hall
Jim Galligan
Coast Stars Lead Coast Baseball High Averages
Three Pacific coast stars Wille Kamm Jimmy O Connell and Sam Hale posted high batting averages for 1922 as they prepare for major league moves. Kamm sold to Chicago White Sox for 100000 cash plus 20000 in players Hale to Philadelphia for 75000 cash and players O Connell to New York Giants for 75000 cash and players led hitters and May Vernon led pitchers. Strand and Lewis led Salt Lake hitters with averages .354 and .362 respectively.
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San Francisco
Calif
Wille Kamm
Jimmy O'Connell
Same Hale
W. H. McCarthy
Atom
Kamm
Chicago White Sox
Hale
Portland
Philadelphia Athletics
O'Connell
New York Glants
Jakie May
Vernon Pitcher
Yankees
Salt Lake
Paul Strand
Duffy Lewis
Hittine
Strand
Lewis
Sufficient Credit In Country For Farmers Demands
Washington. Senate banking panel heard from R C Leffingwell former assistant secretary of the treasury that enough credit exists but distribution is inadequate He urged adjusting existing banking facilities rather than creating new instruments to avoid burden on taxpayers and government banking. He called for better organization of farm business to improve farmer security in loan applications.
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Washington
Dee
Senate Banking Committee
R. C. Leffingweil
Leffingwell
Congress
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Peter Kiedinger
Kiedinger
U. S
Sir Gilbert Parker
Bank IN
Hooper
Labor Board
Dundee
O'Brien
Board of Investigation
H. G. Boonstra
Mentcans
Moving Picture Star
California Banking House
Shipman
3 Coast Stars
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