Funeral service for Henry Watterson Kentucky editor
A simple service will honor Henry Watterson journalist and soldier who died in Florida. He rests in a Jacksonville vault until spring when he will be taken to Toulaville Kentucky for burial. Colonel Watterson and family marked their 66th wedding anniversary amid illness and loss as tributes pour in from friends.
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Henry Watterson
Kentucky
Florida
Jacksonville
Louisville
Assoc
Condolsce
Meiteirgen
Arthur Krock
Louisville Times
Jim
Old Marster
Jim Wilson
Watterson
Colonel Watterson
Mra
Irish Treaty Debate Adjourned to January 3
Dublin officials report the Dail adjourned the debate on the Irish treaty until January 3 after a vote on an amendment for continuous sittings. The division aligned mainly with party lines, with De Valera's faction opposing adjournment and Collins' supporters pushing for a quick decision amid tense atmosphere.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Dali
Tean
Todey
Michael Collings
Countess Markleyvicz
Collins
Mr. Collins
Mr. Milroy
Ireland
de Valera
Collings
Desmond Witegerald
Pierce Beasley
Eamon de Valera
Arthur Grit
Weather forecast for the Southwest and Rocky Mountain region
Denver area reports a split forecast for Friday with rain turning to snow in New Mexico and the north and east. colder air and a cold wave in the north. Saturday brings snow across southern regions with colder southeast, and Arizona sees fair west with southeast rain and northeast snow. Overall, generally fair Saturday with local university weather data.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Arizona
Railroads to Raise Freight Rates on Farm Goods by 1 Percent
Railroads plan a 1 percent freight rate increase on farm goods. The new tariffs take effect early next year or soon after and apply for a six month trial period.
Nationwide freight rate cuts slated for January 1
The Associated Press reports Union Pacific freight traffic chief FL W. Robinson announces voluntary 10 percent reductions on cotton butter poultry and other commodities for six months nationwide starting January 1. Livestock rates are extended with a 10 percent cut on remaining livestock charges and a 20 percent cut for September 20 exemptions to June 29 1922. Western territories see steeper cuts on grain grain products hay and corn with varying percentages by region.
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Omaha
Neb
Associated Press
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Territory
FL W. Robinson
Union Pacific
Robinson
Ecarriera
United States
Railroads Could Save Billions in Operating Costs
W Jett Lauck of the American Federation of Labor says railroads could cut operating costs by two billion dollars if earnings are not improperly diverted. He clashes with Illinois Central President C H Markham who calls labor leaders' testimony biased. Lauck urges rail executives to tell the truth and notes three main goals of railroad policy: attacks on workers, wage reductions, and draining public treasury funds.
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Associated Press
Washington
W. Jett Lauck
American Federation of Labor
H. Markham
Ihinoia Central Road
Markham
Senate
Lauck
Empty Stocking Fund Receives Local Christmas Donations
Contributions received yesterday to aid Salvation Army and Bureau of Charities for a city Christmas. Notable donors include Elks Club, Woodmen Circle, Cottonwood Grove, Betty Allah, and Pasamore. Total to date reaches 373.40 with 355.90 previously reported.
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Salvation Army
Bureau of Charities
Elks Club
Cc Peels
Woodmen Circle
Cottonwood Grove
Allah, Betty and
Dunfor Pasamore
End of the Killer Tom Slaughter Terror Era in Arkansas
A prison grudge ends with a fatal shot as Tom Slaughter, once called the killer of the southwest, is killed by J. C. Howard during a posse pursuit in the Ozarks. Slaughter, born in Texas and long active across Texas Oklahoma Arkansas, had escaped multiple times and killed deputy Ron Brown in Hot Springs before his final capture. Howard claims he fired the fatal shot from behind as Slaughter waited for officers. A first degree murder charge is filed against Howard.
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Little Reek
Ark
Dee
Tom Slaughter
Southwest
Arkansas Penitentiary
Little Rock
Ozark Hille
J. C. Howard
Slaughter
Howard
Dallas
Tex
Arkansas
Arkansas Reform School
Regan
Oklahoma
Texas
Counnty
Dave Slaughter
Missouri
Kansas
Nowata
Okla
Bartleaville
Louisville
Fulton
Kid) Green
Cedarville
Kans
Sedan
Kana
Hot Springs
Ron Brown
National Guardsmen
Guarda
Frome
Bath
Wherry
Pees
I. J. Crow
Saline County
Renton
Crow
Menard
Dempsey
Slawehter
Honard
Benton
Martial Law Lift Planned in Huerfano Mining Strike
The Associated Press reports martial law in Huerfano county will be lifted in ten to fifteen days if no unforeseen coal field problems arise. Adjutant General Hamrock says he wants to turn control back to the county sheriff, while noting dire straits among striking miners. He cites 400 families needing aid and possible Red Cross relief if not addressed, with destitution and bare footed children seen in mining camps.
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Associated Presse
Denver
Colo
Huerfano County
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Patrick J. Hamrock
American Red Cross
Tie
Hamrock
Congress Recesses Until After Holidays
Congress recessed late today for Christmas and New Year with the House at 4 oclock and the Senate at 450. All business will be suspended during the recess except tariff hearings by the Senate Finance Committee through January 3.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Mail Early Observed With Satisfactory Results
Washington reports the post office department observes mail early with satisfactory results. Christmas mail through December 21 shows about a 20 percent increase over last year, the department announced tonight.
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Washington
Post Office
Skilled labor in Frisco cut dollar a day
The San Francisco Industrial Association wage board set a minimum wage of 8 dollars a day for skilled mechanics, effective January 1, as part of a wage scale revision for the building industry. Common labor remains at 4.50 and electricians and other craftsmen drop from 9 to 8 dollars daily.
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San Francisco
Calif
The
Industrial Association of San Francisco
Cold Wave Promises Heavy Snow Across Colorado and New Mexico
The Rocky Mountain region faces a new cold wave with heavy snow expected tomorrow in northern and central areas. Colorado, northern New Mexico, and northeastern Arizona are forecast for significant snow along with colder temperatures. A strong storm centered over southwestern Utah brings rain to California and southwestern Arizona and snow to the northern plateau and western Colorado.
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Denver
Cow
Rocky Mountain
District Weather Bureau
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Ashhe Weather Bureau
California
Plateau
Wyoming
Unidentified Man Fatally Shot in South Omaha
An unidentified man about 27 years old was fatally shot in the South Omaha packing district early tonight. He had two addresses in his pocket, one for the Omaha Employment Bureau and another for Des Moines Town, and died about an hour after being shot.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
South Omaha
Omaha Employment Bureau
North Fifteenth Street
East Sixteenth Street
Des Moines
Town
News timing in Katonka case sparks editorials
The Herald notes Albuquerque readers saw early statements on Mrs. Katonka and husband from December coverage in the Journal and Herald. It credits Journal reporting for first arrests and stresses newsroom pursuit of full summaries, inviting scrutiny from rival outlets.
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Herald
Albuquerque
Alice Katonka
Theraid
Journal
Katonka
Morning Journal
the Herald
The
Auto Plunges Into Crowd on Central and North Second
A Ford driven by Anastacio Trujillo crashed into bystanders at the Central and North Second street corner at 4 10 pm injuring Miss Vera Welch seriously and Miss M Kallog fatally. HM W McVay was badly hurt and several others were cut and bruised. Trujillo held at city jail pending outcome of Welch’s condition and potential manslaughter charges.
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Vera Welch
M. J. Kallog
East Central Avenue
HM. W. McVay
Anastacio Trujillo
West Atlantic Avenue
Central Avenue
North Second Street
Miss Welch
Miss Kallog
St. Joseph Hospital
Pr. W. RR
Lovelace
Galusha
Trujillo
Mie Welch
Galusha Caid
Jille
Potteenman
Renfro
Henfro
J. W. Miller
Street Railway Company
Ina
Albuquerque hotel campaign raises funds toward renewal
The New Mexico drive reports $58 750 raised this week and a total of nearly $260 000 subscribed for the Albuquerque community hotel project. Ridney Weil, campaign manager, says if momentum continues a renewal and completion by week’s end is likely. Kiwanis members contribute over $4 000, with several out of town subscriptions noted, including figures from Cuba and local figures like Armstrong and Kfeld.
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Albuquerque
Ridney Weil
Weil
Kiwanise Club
N. Ammstrong
Cuba
Xii
New Mexico
Armstrong Louis Kfeld
Kfeld
J Candelaria
Japan Opposes Abolishment of Submarines Yet Supports Retention
Washington December 22 The British and French delegations urged abolition of submarines while Italy aligned with France. Japan though deeming German submarine warfare barbarous chose to retain submarines. The American advisory committee opposed abolition but did not take a firm stance, aiming to study all positions before deciding.
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Washington
Associated Press
Lord Lee
Admiralty
Rsarraut
France
Italy
Schanzer
Japan
American Advisory Committee
Attock
Ggeth
Frince
Maly
United States
Monument to Boll Weevil Erected in Enterprise Alabama
In Enterprise Coffee County Alabama a bronze fountain monument celebrating the boll weevil, once the cotton pest, as a herald of prosperity and diversification is unveiled by local coffee planters. Organizers say the weevil spurred crop diversification and a shift toward self sufficiency with the slogan a sow to a plow.
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Associated Press
Enterprise
Ala
Coffee County
Alabama
German General Hans von Beseler Dies in Berlin
Gen Hans von Beseler who captured Antwerp and later governed the German occupied Russian territories during the war died in Berlin today.
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Berlin
Hans von Beseler
Antwerp
Russia
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