Dan A Grant Convicted of Perjury by Federal Jury
Dan A Grant former mayor of Montrose Colorado and former assistant cashier at First National Bank Montrose was found guilty by a federal jury of perjury in a case arising from an embezzlement trial. He faces up to five years in prison and a $2000 fine. sentence deferred as counsel appeals.
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Denver
Colo
Dan A. Grant
Montrose
First National Bank
Grant
Grand Junction
United States District Court
J. Foster Symes
W. H. Burnett
Delta
Federal Reserve Banks Report End of Year Dollar Totals
The Federal Reserve Board releases Dec 23 figures for the twelve banks showing total resources of 5.15 billion dollars and total liabilities of 5.15 billion with reserves at 66.1 percent. Key items include gold reserves 2.67 million, government securities 360 million, deposits 2.28 billion, and capital plus surplus totaling 334 million. A final note references a literary line about never knocking at a sweetheart’s door.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
U. S. Treasury
U.S
U. S
Treasury
Mrs Coolidge Hands Out Candy and Toys to Children
Mrs Calvin Coolidge helped distribute bags of candy and toys to more than 1000 children at a central union mission Christmas party in a theater. Santa Claus, lit tree, and the First Lady drew cheers from youngsters who crowded around her as gifts were passed.
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Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Central Union Mission
Santa Claus
Santa Claus Dies at Michigan Holiday Festival
Port Huron MIC Dec 24 Santa Claus known as William Johnston collapsed and died during a Christmas celebration at Beach Harbor church. His death stunned about a hundred children and his wife and three children were in attendance as the festival continued afterward.
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Port Huron
Mich
Santa Claus
Beach Harbor
Michigan
William Johnston
Johnston
Marshal Fengs Long Fight for Tientsin Ends
The article reports Feng’s forces pressing Li’s defense near Tientsin with Feng issuing a peace bluff while shifting reserves. By December 22 Li’s defenses held, but later news claimed Feng broke through Li’s main line, with Li retreating to prepare a last stand. Tientsin hosts foreign concessions and mixed garrisons.
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Marshal Feng
Tientsin
Feng
Pekin
Wet raid finds liquor at M. and M. Pool Hall
Agents Henley and Finley raided the M. and M. Pool Hall on South Second street on Christmas Eve and discovered Pete Martinez pouring whisky from a jug to a bottle. They found another bottle of liquor and cited proprietor M. Candelaria and Martinez to appear before U. S. Commissioner Burg Saturday on charges of possession of liquor.
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Castillo
Pool Hall
Henley and
Finley
M. and M. Pool Hall
South Second Street
Pete Martinez
Martinez
M. Candelaria
U. S
Burg
When He Refused To Marry Her She Went To Court
An Answers section ad quotes a humorous line about a woman taking a marriage refusal to court. The item presents a witty social quip rather than a news event.
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London
Philadelphia tightens Holiday safety after Butler quits
Philadelphia officials replace General Butler with George W. Elliott who orders a stricter security stance. Elliott vows no let up as inspectors and officers report to the new public safety director following Butler’s dismissal for insubordination and Marine service concerns.
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Philadelphia
Bureau of the Public Safety
Butler
Director of Public Safety
W. Freeland Kendrick
Corps
Coolidge Leads Christmas Cheer in Capital Distribution
Mrs. Coolidge helped distribute gifts at the Central Union Mission and Salvation Army, delivering the first Christmas basket for the needy. She spoke briefly at the Salvation Army home admitting she cannot yet make speeches and said helping others will make her holiday happier. The president and Mrs. Coolidge plan a quiet Christmas Day attending services at First Congregational Church with their son John home from Amherst. They will decorate the White House with mountain laurel ash cones and red ribbons, favoring holly preservation.
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Coolidge
John
Amherst College
First Congregational Church
Abernethy
Calvary Baptist Church
Harding
Executive Mansion
White House
Rich tribe of ore made near Clayton Idaho
Boise reports a $100,000,000 silver and lead strike near Clayton Idaho at the Livingstone mine. Vein located 22 hundred feet below apex after a 1800 foot tunnel, assays yield fifty ounces silver per ton and 63 percent lead. Region may spark southern Idaho mining boom with smelter plans at Pocatello or Mackay and Anaconda treatment. Henry Ford is said to have extensive holdings. district controlled by eastern capital.
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Boise
Ida
Idaho Daily Statesman
Clayton
Mackay
Idaho
Blackfoot
Desert
Lost River Valley
Livingstone
Statesman
Little Falls
Big Falls
Transvaal
Associated Press
Couer d'Alene
Pocatello
Anaconda
Montana
Henry Ford
Eastern Capital
Youths Try Bank Robbery in Salem Area
Three youths under 22 attempted to rob the State Bank of Scotts Mills near Salem. They held cashier J. Dixon for 45 minutes until the teller H. B. Dixon returned from lunch and frightened them away. The only loot was thirty dollars from a community Christmas fund for poor children. Local police had not caught the suspects.
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Salem
Ore
Scotts Mills
Here
J. ©. Dixon
Dixon
Laxative Bromo Quinine Adv Promotes Cold Relief
Advertisement for Bromo Quinine tablets claim headache relief by curing colds. Notes a safe and proven remedy with branding from E. W. Grove and a 30 cent price.
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E. W. Grove
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