British Bondholders Seek Arbitration Over Elephant Butte Dam
English government demands arbitration from the United States over the Elephant Butte dam project in southern New Mexico. British bondholders petitioned for state department action, seeking relief via Vic Hague court of international arbitration. The case centers on a disrupted dam venture and financial claims tied to the New Mexico project.
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United States
Texas
Elephant Butte
New Mexico
Vic Hague Court of International Arbitration
Washington
State Department
Mexico
Ria Graove
Boyd
Owners of Slocum Must Stand Trial
New York December 24 The demurrer of Knickerbocker Steamship Co officials to indictments charging them with share of responsibility in the General Slocum disaster was overruled by Judge Thomas. The officials argued they were not owners of the vessel. similar indictments against Pease of the Knickerbocker Steamboat Co and Captain Von Sehaick were also overruled.
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New York
F. A. Barnaby
J. P. Atkinson
F. G. Dexter
Knickerbocker Steamboat Company
General Slocum
Thomas
United States Circuit Court
Pease
Knickerbocker Areamboat Company
Neet
von Sehaick
Slocum
Jusige
Denver Officials Sentenced In Election Court Conviction
The supreme court today sentenced Denver election officials Goldman and Edward Sweenes to four months in jail and $100 fines each for violating an injunction related to the November election. Clerk Clarence P. Dixon also drew four months and $250 with costs for falsified residence and vote interference. Additional contempt cases from eight precincts remain to be tried after the holidays.
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Denver
Jar Bes
Supreme Court
Lengel
Goldman
Edward Sweenes
Clarence P. Dixon
Dixon
Dixon Head
Two Men Die In Gas inhalation Incident
In Bakersfield last evening two workers died and two others were injured while attempting to remove a gas containment from a car. Barnes a local resident and Mimege among the deceased are named. Rogers and Jeenberg also affected. The accident occurred during cleanup and exposure to noxious fumes.
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Bakersfield
Uimape
Barnes
Everge Rogers
Jeenberg
Ifety Barnes
Los Angeles
Hoos Jaa
War tensions flare as Morocco crisis looms across regions
Fragmented dispatches describe international pressure over Morocco and Algeria with mentions of Sultans, France, India and US responses. Reports refer to demonstrations, potential coercion, and looming military actions, while political actors weigh redress and strategic moves.
Sailors plan to spend Christmas at home warns of port diversions
The article notes sailors plan for Christmas at home with detours noted for ships nearing New York and New Orleans. It mentions the White Star and Cunard steamers held by fog and weather, with delays and landed passengers after days at sea.
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Liverpont
Xeon Toon
New York
Mersey Tur
Cunard
Howton
Els Pancougers
Nelson Will Not Prosecute Murphy
Nelson declines to prosecute Teddy Murphy who was brought to the city by detective from Blockton. A $9,000 check found in Murphy’s possession was cashed and the money deposited with the court’s property clerk. Murphy and Nelson signed a betper and Bantry was released on his own recognizance. Murphy secured $4,000 bail. Both expect a settlement and no further legal action is anticipated.
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W Prielaoo
Bathig Nelson
Teddy Murphy
Maidie Sannes Vee
Blockton
Murphy
Nelson
Nis
Bantry
Russia Delays Case Hearings Over Naval Probe
Paris December 24 The Russian defense before the International Commission on the North Sea incident outlines three points: Russian squadron actions were defensive and justified. proof of Japanese torpedo boats exists in strong form. and at most the event was a sea accident amid extreme dangers. The British push for prompt hearings while Russians seek delay.
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Paris
International Commission
North Sea
Associated Press
Victoria
Davide
Davis
Choate
Davie
Porter
Admiral Kazynakoff
Gloomy Christmas in Fall River amid strike moods
Fall River Massachusetts December 24 unions in the cotton mill strike debate continuing the stoppage with no vote taken yet. Labor leaders aim to gauge operatives sentiment to plan future actions amid a bleak Christmas despite toy shipments from Boston and strike relief payments.
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Fall River
Mass
Ahlone
Pall River
Bostoo
Hildeen
Fixed him so he could not vote in 1920s case
In New York on December 24 a historic federal charge was brought against Henry Jones a Louisville man. He was arraigned before U S Commissioner Shields on a count alleging he interfered with a citizen rights by beating John Supperton Highl so severely that he could not vote in the last presidential election in Louisville. Secret Service agents had hunted for Jones and found him in New York. Jones waived examination and extradition and will be sent back to Louisville for trial.
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Teller Coumly
Colorado Springs
Tellee Courly
Charles i. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Cripple Creek
Douglas County
Lewis W. Cunningham
Teller County
Letaeth
York
United States
Buinst
Henry Jones
Louisville
Shields
Jones
John Supperto- Highl
Suppertonight
Epee
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Morocco
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Yar
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Ueey
Point
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North Sea Inquiry
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