No New Aid Noted for Pueblo Lands in New Mexico
Secretary Fall states in a letter to Senator Borah that no new raid or attempt on Pueblo lands in New Mexico is occurring. He explains the Bursum bill aims to resolve long standing controversies and notes a recent threat of armed conflict between citizen claimants and some Indians on a pueblo. Senator Borah replies he acted from conviction, not propaganda.
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Washington
New Mexico
Fall
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Interior Secretary
West
Christmas Pension Boost For War Veterans
Congress completes action on the Bursum bill to raise Civil and Mexican war survivor pensions from 60 to 72 dollars a month. Senator Bursum seeks quick passage for Harding to sign before Christmas Day, marking a government holiday gift to veterans and widows.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Congress
Bursum
New Mexico
White House
Harding
House
Wan
Senate
Nomination of Pierce Butler Confirmed for Supreme Court
Washington December 81 The nomination of Pierce Butler a St Paul attorney to be an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court was finally confirmed by the Senate by a 61 to 8 vote Opposition to Butler was split with four Republicans and four Democrats voting against He will not take his seat until January as the court is in recess
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Pierce Butler
St. Paul
United States Supreme Court
Senate
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la Follette
Wisconsin
Norris
Nebraska
Brookhart Ot
South da- Town
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Alabama
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Justice Day
Supreme Court
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Germany
Europe
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Great Britain
Poincare
France
Hughes
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London
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Weather forecast for New Mexico Arizona and Denver
Denver December 21 forecast for Friday and Saturday calls for fair skies in New Mexico and Arizona with little temperature change. Somewhat warmer conditions expected on the east portion of Friday.
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Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
Weather Record for Twenty Four Hours Ended Yesterday
University data shows a high temperature of 61 degrees with clear skies. Humidity at 6 AM was 94 percent and at 6 PM 34 percent, with no precipitation and wind from the southwest.
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Cseneses
Public is to be the court of last resort in Arbuckle's case
Chicago December 21 The Illinois Motion Picture Theatre Owners Association decided that Patty Arbuckle should have a chance to make good with the public if individual theatre owners approve The directors want theatres untrammeled by their actions and favor letting the public be the final judge
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Chicago
Fpatty” Arbuckle
Ilinois Motion Picture Theatre Owners Association
Illinois
Tiger Netted 320000 for Education Trip
Former French premier Clemenceau’s American field service fund surplus from lectures and writings adds 20000 to the Clemenceau scholarships. The funds support joint studies in the United States and France to foster friendship, democracy, and cross national education through sports and study.
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Washington
Clemenceau
American Field Service Fund
Stephen Boensala
The
United States
France
America
A. Pratt Andrew
Massachusetts
M. Clemenceau
American Field Service
Jonsal
Lfe
Chicago Station Fire Destroys Dearborn Street Depot
A major blaze in Chicago destroys the Dearborn street railroad station once known as Polk street depot. Valued at 300000 dollars, it will cost over a million to replace. eight railroads lose service as 150 tons of holiday mail and passenger records are rescued. Dozens flee as 200 men and women clerks are trampled while a passenger Hazel Locker is rescued unconscious from stairs.
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Chicago
Dearborn Street
Polk Street
Hazel Locker
Los Angeles Limited
Telegram protests Arbucle return to movies
Washington telegrams report the National Federation Association headquarters urging Will Hays to reopen Roscoe Arbuckle’s case and reconsider the clemency decision after his acquittal and Virginia Rappe death case.
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Washington
Roscoe C. Arbuckle
National Fductional Association
Will l. Hays
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors’ Assocition
Hays
Virginia Rappe
Russia Faces Cereals Shortage in Winter Crisis
Geneva reports the international committee of Russian relief led by De Vrndtjof Nansen warns Russia will lack at least 1,000,000 tons of cereals this winter. Relief may be needed for about 6,000,000 people while the soviets can support 2,260,000. Rebuilding the economy may require importing a million head of livestock, notably horses, which have fallen about fifty percent.
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Russia
International Committee of Russian Relief
de, Vrndtjof Nansen
Freight Rate Cut by Union Pacific Railroad
Omaha December 21 Union Pacific announces a general reduction in freight rates from Missouri river points west to the Pacific coast. The cuts apply to corn wheat and merchandise and were revealed at Union Pacific headquarters in Omaha.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commerce For
Missouri River
Pacific Coast
Union Pacific
Kill Mountain Lion With Bow and Arrow
Boston, Tee 21 A mountain lion killed with a bow and arrow in Humboldt county California is added to trophy records. Captain Cassius Styles reports the animal was large and the arrow pierced the heart. Styles makes his own weapons and is among the few archer hunters in the country. Lincoln Cummings of Brookline publicized the letter to his father-in-law.
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Tee
Mountain
Humboldt County
California
Cassius
Styles
South Here
Vermont
Army Air Service
Mitchellfield
Lincoln €. Cummings
Brookline
Mer Rouge Bodies Searched Amid Murder Probe
A Louisiana National Guard company in Morehouse parish drags lakes Cooper and Latourche for two prominent Mer Rouge citizens believed murdered by masked white robed men from three states. About 75 local residents join the search as divers and guards prepare for extended operations over holiday tides.
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Morehouse Parish Lakes
Louisiana National Guard
Mer Rouge
Cooper
Latourche
W. W. Cooper
Watt Daniels
Thomas Liebbards
Daniels
Richards
Memorial Gutsum Sorgium Begins Great Stone Mountain Sculpture
Work has begun on a monumental sculpture at Stone Mountain near Atlanta Georgia. Sorgium the renowned sculptor plans a 700 foot long memorial to the southern confederacy with a nine foot high head of Gen Robert E Lee.
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Gutsum Sorgium
Southern Confederacy
Stone Mountain
Atlanta
Robert Is
Lee
Borah Calls for International Conference on Reparations
Senator Borah proposes an international economic and disarmament conference to address German reparations and global finance. The plan, offered as an amendment to the naval bill, seeks broader talks with invited governments to restore trade and sound finances.
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Senate
Borah
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Harding
King
Utah
League of Nations
Prohibition Director resigns. Texas official steps down
Washington reports State Prohibition Director David H. Morris of Texas resigned by telegram. Field Supervisor Frank Cale is appointed acting director by S. Robinson unit.
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Washington
David H. Morris
Texas
S. Robinson
Frank Cale
British Aviator Plans World Flight From London Next April
Sir Keith Smith, British aviator, near finalizing a 23000 mile World Flight route. He will start in London next April, cross the Pacific from Siberia to Alaska, travel Canada by rail, enter the United States from Toronto to New York, then return to Halifax and complete the voyage in London by July.
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Washington
Sir Keith Smith
Western Hemisphere
London
North America
Keith
Pacific
Siberia
Alaska
Canadian Pacific
Canada
United States
Toronto
New York
Halifax
Hays Denies That He Agreed To Keep Arbuckle Out
Roscoe Arbuckle, amid trouble, is defended by William Hays who says no promise was made to bar him from work. Hays asserts he controls casting, supports Arbuckle’s chance to work, and backs Reid’s recovery while backing anti narcotics and liquor efforts in the film industry.
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Hays
Wills
Roscoe Arbuckles
Harvey Curio Shop
Albuquerque
Arbuckle
Wally Reid
Reid
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Lifeless body found on grave of little girl
In Green Lawn cemetery New York a detective and a relative discover an old man shot dead by his grave. The scene recalls a past tragedy when Emma Fuchs died after a gypsy costume pose and a pistol discharge at home. Charles Fuchs, the grandson, confronts the memory.
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New York
Green Lawn Cemetery
Emma Fuchs
Grandpa
Emma
Finnest Fuchs
Charles Fuchs
Coreen Lawn Magnetery
Life in Prison for Arizona Nurse in Dr Randall Slaying
Florence Arizona December 1 Catherine Encinas a nurse was found guilty of first degree murder in the shooting of Dr W G Randall a prominent Florence physician. Judge Joseph Jenckes sentenced Encinas to life in the Arizona state penitentiary and she immediately announced an appeal to the supreme court.
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Dr. W. G. Randall
Florence, Ariz
W. G. Randall
Florence
Arizona State Penitentiary
Joseph Jencken
Sista Supreme Court
Miss Encinas
Frandall
Iso
Jenckes
Eny
Supreme Court
Aviator search in Nogales unclear on bodies found
Col. A J McNab reports no confirmation of bodies found in the Papago reservation southwest of Tucson or at Covered Wells near Ajo. Two reports place wreckage with charred corpses, but authorities have no verified sighting or details from the mysterious Indian source linked to the aviators Col Francie C Marshall and Lieut C Webber.
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Nogales
Ariz
Clol
A. J. McNab
Francie C. Marshall
Lieut. C. & Webber
Papago Indian Reservation
Tucson
Indian Oasis
McNab
Mexco
Rumors of Finding Bodies Unverified Near Covered Wells
Unconfirmed reports claim Col. Francis Mershall and Lieut. Charles Webber were found beside their crashed plane near Covered Wells on the Paso Indian Reservation. The tip, traced to Roy Stewart and an Indian acquaintance, offered a $700 reward, but no bodies or plane have been verified as located.
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Ariz
Col
Francis Mershall
Charles Webber
Covered Wells
Papaso Indian
Roy Ti. Stewart
Indian Oasis
Stewart
John Dilaine
Senate Recess Set Over Christmas Period
Washington December 21 a plan for a virtual Senate recess over Christmas from Friday to next Wednesday was reached today.
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Senate
Washington
Greek Deportations Trigger Violent Turkish Greek Clash
At Taucanne a sub commission session between Venizelos and Riza Nur Bey broke into a violent altercation over responsibility for Greek deportations in Asia Minor, adjourned after heated exchanges. Turkish claims blamed Venizelos for the campaign, while Greek and Turkish delegates traded sharp accusations. A Turkish communique accused Greeks of seizing Moslem farms in Crete and cited hunger among Moslems, with further notes on Armenian refugee movements and straits control discussions among conference members.
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Prees
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Riza Nur Bey
Asia Minor
Anatolia
Riza
Athens
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Signor Montagna
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Crete
Mitylene
Beirut
Turkey
Aleppo
Syria
Australia
Lord Curzon
M. Barrere
Marauls di Garrontheld
Woman Freed After Acquittal in Husband Shooting Case
Hazel Hirsh was acquitted in Mineola after jurors accepted her claim that a fatal gun discharge occurred accidentally during a struggle as she tried to prevent her husband from harming himself at a summer party hosted by actress Reine Davies. The testimony described alcohol use and a tense scene on the Davies lawn.
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Mineola
N.Y
Hirsh
Lady Rhondda Divorced from Sir Fumphrey Mackworth
Lady Rhondda was granted a divorce from Sir Fumphrey Mackworth on grounds of misconduct and desertion. The suit was not defended.
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London
Rhondda
Fumphrey Mackworth
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