Speakers Fight For Speakership In New Mexico Legislature
Santa Fe reports that Attorney General Clancy will say the session is regular rather than continuing, forcing a full reorganization. Candidates for the Speakership include Llewellyn Chaves Toombs de Baca Burg and Baca faces opposition from old line Republicans. A shift in leadership to secretary Lucero is expected during organization.
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Santa Fe
Frank W. Clancy
House of Representatives
Ramon L. Maca
Antonio Lucero
Summers Burkhart
W. TH. Llewellyn
Dona Ann
James W. Chaves
Torrance
Oscar 8. Toombs
Union
Marcos C. de Baca
Sandoval
John Baron Burg
Bernalilio
RB. L. Baca
House
A. B. Fall
Washington
Fall
Maca
Yon
Charles Springer
Charles A. Spiess
W. S. Andrews
Andrews
Sclons
Shoe Machinery in Hands of Combine
Washington reports Solicitor General Bullitt asks the Supreme Court to overturn a Massachusetts federal court ruling that nullified indictments against United Shoe Machinery Company officials. The indictments accuse the company of Sherman Act violations by forming a four-group combination of shoe machinery makers and of conditioning patents on patronage of independent manufacturers.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Bullitt
Puble
Massachusetts Federal Court
United Shoe Machinery Company
Arctic Expedition Aims to Confirm Crocker Island Discovery
Ensign Fitz Hugh Green of the U.S. Navy joins the Crockerland Arctic expedition, departing next July to map a landmass Peary sighted in 1906. The joint effort by the American Museum of Natural History, the American Geographical Society, and Yale University will survey adjoining areas. leader Donald McMillan previously traveled with Peary.
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Washington
Fitzhugh Green
U.S. N
Urockerland
Arctic
Crocker Island
Peary
Cape
Thomas Hubbard
American Museum of Natural History
American Geographical Society
Yale University
Donald McMillan
Peury
North Pote
Chicago ministers predict Saturnalia in New Year Eve protest
A citywide protest arises over Police Chief McWeenies order restricting liquor sales past midnight on New Year’s Eve. Clergy from all denominations warn of Saturnalia as a hotel ball in the theater district faces ministerial attack. Mayor Harrison says he will study the dances and proceedings as champagne becomes the only drink served and evening dress is required.
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Chicago
MceWeenies
Harrison
SLAIN OUTLAW WAS NOT JOE MATLOCK IN OREGON CASE
In Santa Ana California Dee 22 the young gunman who killed one man and wounded three others during a posse pursuit near town after an attempted attack on a woman is not Joe Matlock formerly of Eugene Oregon Judge Matlock former mayor of Eugene arrived with J Matlock and said the body is not his son Authorities now believe Ira Jones and Joe Matlock are not the same person and the body will be buried under the former name Panic follows a cinema fire in Brussels near Monin Twelve killed and twenty injured as women and children were trampled in a stampede during a clinemotograph screening
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Santa Ana
Cal
Dee
Nan
Joe Matlock
Eugene
Ore
Judge Matlock
Hs Son
J. Matlock
Ira Jones
Brussels
Barraque
Monin
Immigrant inspectors rescue four Chinese slave girls in raid
San Francisco reports that Captain Frank Ainsworth and U S immigration inspectors uncovered four Chinese slave girls hidden in an improvised prison above a gambling house. Loy Yee, a local Chinese leader, was arrested for harboring the women. Police tightened measures on the Chinese underworld amid rival tong tensions. Prices for enslaved women reportedly rose to as much as four thousand dollars each.
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Journal
San Francisco
Frank Ainsworth
United States Immigration
Loy Yee
Havi Ng
Prarty
Loy Yeo
Te Pre
Suffragists Walk Seventeen Miles Into Albany Campaign
The Morning Journal reports suffragists led by General Rosalie Jones continued their march toward Albany, reaching Rhinebeck after a sixteen mile trek. New member Gladys Corsen from this city joins the cause vowing to stay until the state capital is reached. The group, now five strong, left from Poughkeepsie with local supporters, amid cheering crowds and a retort from a passing observer. In Rhinebeck they delivered talks and attended church services in the evening.
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Morning Journal
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Rosalie Jones
Albany
Rhinebeck
Gladys Corsen
Jones
Federal soldiers exterminated by rebel forces
A rebel force led by General Inez Salazar overran Ascencion, wiping out the federal garrison and capturing the town. The band of insurrectos achieved a decisive victory, destroying the entire post and routing government troops.
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Inez Salazar
Ascencion
Orozco in Command of 2000 Rebels in Juarez Front
Morning Journal Special Leased Wire reports that rebel forces under General Pascual Orogeo Jr. may number over 2000. The fighting around Ascencion center of a rich ranching district, with 159 federal troops and multiple others unaccounted for. US authorities seek to rescue American railroad man J. J. Morris captured while extinguishing a bridge on the Northwestern line.
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Morning Journal
el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Ascencion
Tracy Aubert
Guymen
Guzman
Mexico Northwestern
Inez Salazar
Northwestern
Jose Planco
Casas Grandes
Chihuahua
North- Western Railroad
Pascual Orogeo, Jr
Thomas Edwards
Mex
State Department
J. J. Morris
Morris
Federal Extermination Campaign Rages in Morelos
From Mexico City dispatches the federal commander Lieutenant Colonel Riveros pursues a brutal campaign in Morelos. He burns houses near rail and telegraph lines and shoots wounded rebels. Rebels burn stations at Pastor and Atencingo as 375 Oaxaca Indians and 25 Zapatistas join federal ranks.
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Mexico City
Morelos
Riveros
Riverol
Pastor Atencingo
Gautlixco
Puella-Morelos
New
Oaxaca
Borth
Slaughter Report on Sonora Town San Marcial Denied
Letters reviewed by J F Johnson from his brother Carlos in Sonora dispute reports of mass killings at San Marcial two months ago. Carlos Johnson, ranch foreman, was driven from a nearby ranch as four of his men were murdered by Yaqui Indians. townspeople escaped before the pueblo was burned. Johnson found safety forty miles away and awaits the end of the outburst. He says the state is terrorized by plundering bands and that the federal government lacks troops to intervene.
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Sonora
Kerkles
Cal
Dev
el Paseo
Tex
San Marcial
J. FB. Johnson
Carlos Johnson
Pueblo
Johnson
New Parachute Demonstrated From Eiffel Tower
Paris reports an automatic umbrella parachute for planes tested from the Eiffel Tower. A large forty foot diameter spirachute with a spring system opened instantly as a sand bag representing an aviator was dropped from the first platform. It opened fully before sixty feet fell and landed after sixteen seconds for a 190 foot drop.
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Paris
Eiffel Tower
Fourteen prisoners fail breakout led by three Brooklyn men
Nuens Viste Colorado January 22 report says four teen prisoners led by Edward Bown Perl H Jones and Joseph Cobb attempted to escape Denver style after being arrested at Fairplay and sent to Buena Vista on December 14. Guards halted the attempt. leaders placed in solitary confinement.
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Cott
Buena Vista
Golden
Castro Sails for United States From France
Morning Journal Special Leased Wire reports Cipriano Castro ex president of Venezuela travels across Europe pursued by Paris detectives. After a cafe clash that revealed his identity he heads to New York aboard the steamship La Touraine, seeking refuge and possible action aiming at Venezuela's unrest.
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Morning Journal
Pars
Europe
Cipriano Castro
Venexzuella
Antwerp
Brussels
Paris
Castro
Venezuela
United States
New York
Fire damages City Hall in Los Angeles blaze
Fire from defective wiring swept the fourth floor of Los Angeles City Hall, threatening the entire building. Most departments were evacuated, with the city engineer’s office sustaining major water damage to valuable maps and documents while a treasurer’s safe containing 6 500 000 in money and securities raised officials’ anxiety. The total damage was not thought to exceed 16 000.
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Los Angeles
Martinique Sees Morning Quake Near Port of France
A slight earthquake struck Port de France, Martinique at 6:44 this morning causing no damage. Residents reported minor shaking and no injuries or structural impact.
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Martinique
Port de France
Winter Weather Predicted For The Week
Washington dispatch notes snow and rain in the southwest this week as disturbances move from the far northwest and Rio Grande valley into the central valley. A second disturbance arrives midweek bringing snow to northern and middle states, followed by rising temperatures then a colder period across the eastern half of the country into the weekend.
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Ry ‘Noraiog Journal
Washington
Weather Bureau
Rio Grande Valley
Great Central Valley
Middle States
Mssisinopi Valley
Rocky Mountains
Twenty Two Lives Lost When Sea Grinds Ship 70 Piegel
Steamer Carried No Passengers and Those Who Lost Lives Composed All But Five of Vessel's Crew. Crew details indicate only five survived while the rest perished in the disaster at sea, with no passenger fatalities aboard according to initial reports.
Florence wreck off St Shotts leaves twenty two dead
Twenty two of the Florence crew die when the Furness liner from Halifax to St Johns wrecks on the ledges west of St Shotts during a northwest gale. Five survivors reach land after a night at sea, one boat voyage saved by Second Mate Hedley who piloted a small boat along the coast to a break in cliffs. Rescue efforts continue as survivors head to Trepassey and St Shotts for help.
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Morning Journal
St. Johns
N. F
Furness Line
Florence
Halifax
St. Shotts
Trepassey
Karr
Sale
Barr
J. Ledley
Hedley
Hedfey
St. Shetts
Portugal Cabinet to Quit Posts Amid Crisis
Portuguese premier Duarte Leite will resign the cabinet upon returning from Oporto. The crisis stems from Democratic Party disagreement with government procedures. All parties are represented, but conservatives predominate. democrats hold about half the parliament, causing near perpetual deadlock and heated scenes.
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Duarte Leite
Oporto
Democratic Party
Mrs Gale Weds Frank Crouch After Court Consent Row
Mrs Frances Gale of Los Angeles married by a justice of the peace to Karl Franklin known as Frank Crouch. Salvation Army officer Pebbles had refused to perform without juvenile court consent. Mrs Gale seeks custody of her year old son Dewitt now in a detention home. Grandfather disputes fitness to care for the child.
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Denver
Frances Gale
Los Angeles
Karl Franklin
Frank Crouch
Salvation Army
Pebbles
Franklin
Dewitt
Christmas in Jail Faces Denver Mayor
Denver December 22 mayor Henry J Arnold awaits court word on contempt proceedings against him and the fire and police board. He refused to speak regarding probable actions. A hearing is expected tomorrow with attorney Harry Lindsay asserting the mayor and advisers may spend Christmas in jail.
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Denver
Henry J. Arnold
Fire and Police Board
Harry Lindsay
Municipal Service Commission
Monte Carlo Prince Backs Arbitration to Prevent War
Paris dispatch reports the Prince of Monaco addressing the United Friendly Society banquet. He urged international arbitration and proposed a joint declaration by the great powers that the Balkan question be kept from sparking a European war. He said The Hague should issue final rulings on unresolved conference points to ease European anxiety.
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Monte Carlo
Paris
United Friendly Society
Prince
Monaco
Hague Tribunal
Europe
Murder mystery baffles police over Logue case in Chicago
Morning Journal reports the diamond merchant J. H. Logue was found dead in his Chicago office with gunshot wounds, stab injuries, slash marks and acid burns. Capt Halpin released two suspects, linked no evidence to five others, and sought Gere Frisbie aka Gertie, Addie Tate, and Willie Gilhooles as key figures in the case.
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Morning Journal
Chicago
J. H. Logue
Kraft
Captain Halpin
Chicag Detective Bureau
Logue
Eddie” Tate
Tate
Gertie Frischie
Gertie
Addie” Tate
Wilie Gilhooles
Conspiracy Trial Arguments Near End in Los Angeles Plot Case
Indianapolis special wire reports four more days of courtroom argument in the so called dynamite conspiracy trial. Senator Kern and William Harding will defend Olaf A. Treitmoe and Eugene A. Cliney of San Francisco. District Attorney Miller and others plan lengthy addresses before Judge Anderdt delivers the jury charge.
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Morning Journal
Indianapolis
Dre
Kern
William Harding
Miller
Senator Kern
Marding
Olaf A. Treitmoe
Eusgene A. Cliney
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Diplomats Assess Sultan Wants More Time for War Plans
Balkan states professors assess that the sultan seeks additional time to mobilize for larger military operations than were possible at the war's outset.
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Balkan States
Turks Routed by Servians Near Scutari in Armistice Breach
London dispatch from Durazzo reports eight Turkish battalions with artillery pushed along the Drin river burning villages then clash with Servians. The Servians repulse the assault within the neutral zone with no pursuit. A Constantinople dispatch claims assurances for revictualing Adrianople after peace talks began.
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London
the Times
Scutari
Drin
Constantinople
Porte
Adrianople
Peace conference in balance as Turks weigh revictualing Adrianople
London dispatch reports the peace conference nearing a decision tomorrow. If Turkey waives revictualing Adrianople, Allied terms will be set and the conference will move to core negotiations. Turks protest ad lace Greece's participation, citing delays and armistice worries.
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London
Adrianople
Constantinople
Turkey
Balkans
Tehatalja
Amos
Deadeaghatchana Enos
Daily Telegraph
Greece
Crete
Aegean
Bulgaria
Servin
Montenegro
M. Novakovitch
Secutari
Alesso
Scutari
Pash
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