Cap Guest acquitted as court instructs jury in Roswell case
Richard Guest, secretary of the bureau of charities and juvenile officer, was acquitted in district court of a charge involving Ethel Patterson, 15. Judge Reed Holloman instructed the jury to find for the defendant after discrediting parts of Patterson’s testimony. Patterson broke down after the verdict as supporters and the jurors faced the case’s emotional aftermath.
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Richard Guest
Bureau of Charities and Juvenile
Ethel Patterson
Reed Holloman
First Judicial District
Fred Canfield
Conrad Galiego
Othere
Dodae
Canfield
Holloman
Holoman
Conrad Gallegos
Timons Stewart
Thor
Denver Weather Through Weekend Forecast
The report from Denver Colorado notes New Mexico will have increasing clouds with rain or snow in the north on Friday and rain in the south on Saturday with snow in the north and colder air. Arizona will see rain in the south and snow in the north on Friday with colder conditions, and generally fair weather on Saturday.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Arizona
Weather figures from university report for 24 hours
The university recorded conditions for the twenty four hours ending 6 p m Highest temperature 31 Humidity at 6 p m 60 Precipitation 0.6 inches Wind from the southwest indicating calm or light breeze.
France ready to seize German forests as reprisal
Paris reports the French government plans to seize state forests in Germany and Bavaria in reprisal for Germany’s failure to deliver timber this year. Premier VeuCre asks allied approval but will act alone if needed, with seizures to be discussed at next week’s premiers conference.
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Paris
Reparations Commission
Germany
Bavaria
M. Veincare
Presmier
Germany seeks extension of time on timber deliveries
Berlin reports Germany asks extension to April 1 for entente timber demands due to late government notice. Most requests arrived March 31 for Belgium and France, with England on April 21. Telegraph pole size issues hindered contracts. depreciation of the mark affected calculations, while Belgium and France deliveries continued.
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Berlin
Belgium
France
England
Paris
UC Star Brick Muller Works On San Francisco Docks
Harold P. Brick Muller UC football star and two time All American end, is working as a stevedore on San Francisco docks during the Christmas vacation, as reported from Steverpore.
Drunk Charge Involving U S District Attorney in Santa Fe
A man arrested on a San Francisco street in Santa Fe around 12 20 Tuesday night was identified as George R K Craig United States district attorney. He was charged with drunkenness and disturbing the peace and released on bond which was forfeited after non appearance.
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San Francisco
Santa Fe
George RK. Craig
United States
Montegute Hotel
Craig
John Doe
Morning Journal
District Court
Old Age Pensions Urged by Speakers at Labor Meeting
Chicago, Neb 24. Speakers at the sixteenth annual session of the American Association for Labor Members urged old age pensions and unemployment compensation. They advocated a dollar a day for all workers age 70 and older and for employer support of living costs year round, plus stronger workmen’s compensation laws.
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LABOR
Slite Lane
Frank F. Hering
Ald Awe
Fawhes
C Hengell
Wisspenny Aeeneration For
Ford Motor Company Buys Pond Creek Coal Lands
Ford Motor Company purchases the Pond Creek coal lands mining plant and equipment in Pike county Kentucky. The fall cash consideration is deposited in escrow at National Shawmut Bank pending title examination. The Pond Creek board approved the sale and called a special stockholders meeting to ratify the action. Estimated value near 45 dollars a share with 212 920 shares outstanding.
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National Shawmut Bank
Governor E Mont Reily Refuses Comment On Future Plans
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Weeks after talks with Gov. E Mont Reily of Porto Rico stating uncertainty over his future as head of the Porto Rican government. Reily refused to discuss plans and said he would return there as governor. He visited the White House and expected a social meeting with President Harding before departure.
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Gov
E. Mont Reily
Washington
Weeks
E. Mont Neily
Porto Rico
Reily
Reilly
White House
Harding
Greeks Move Toward Thrace as War Seems Inevitable
A Daily Express dispatch from Athens reports the entire Greek army advancing toward Thrace with war deemed unavoidable. Former Premier Venizelos advised reinforcement to the Thrace front and the cabinet met as reservists from 1920 and 1922 were called up. War Minister Pangalos is appointed commander in chief in Thrace and travels to Salonika with his secretary.
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London
Daily Express
Athens
Thrace
Venizelou
Thracean
Pangalos
Saloniki
Ireland in turmoil under Dublin Mail correspondent
The Daily Mail correspondent in Dublin reviews Ireland’s condition, forecasting the rebellion remains strong and may revive. He cites female sympathy for irregulars, ministers' restricted freedom, loyal sections undermined by rebel propaganda, and a cabinet under threat as Healy’s appointment fails to unite parties.
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London
Ireland
Tit Daily Mail
Dublin
Free State
Timothy Healy
Healy
Richard Mulcahy
Dairy Mail
Trisia
Hanna Declines City Commissioner Bid in Albuquerque
Judge Hanna states he has never been a candidate for city commissioner and would not accept the office if offered. The move follows ongoing pressure from City Commissioners Tingley Swepe and others as names circulated after Walton's resignation. Hanna adds his time is already fully occupied and asks friends not to present his name.
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Tiichard UU. Hanna
Hanna
Tingley and
Swepe
W. R R. Walton
Well
Hughes
City of
Aluquerque
Tam
Beo Savegely
Hi. Hanna
Prominent mining man killed at Nacozari Sonora
Frank McKinney a leading mining figure of Arizona and Northern Mexico was shot dead last night in Nacozari Sonora. J B Marshal his business partner received word this morning that McKinney was killed by employee Frank Wilson. Wilson is known locally and motive remains unclear as the men were reportedly friends. Mexican customs service notified at Agua Prieta.
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Douglas
Arna
Frank McKinney
Arizona
Mexico
Nacozari
Sonora
J. B. Marshal
McKinney
Frank Wilson
Wilson
Mexican Customs Service
Agua Prieta
McNinney
Hamrock Resigns as Adjutant General of Colorado
Patrick J. Hamrock resigns as adjutant general of Colorado and head of the state rangers. Governor Shoup accepts the resignation effective immediately. Lieutenant Colonel Paul B. Newton will succeed him, with no reasons given for the move.
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Denver
Patrick J. Hamrock
Colorado
Colorado State Rangers
QO. H. Shoup
Hamrock
Coleonel Paul B. Newton
Miske Pollard to Fight Foley in Ten Round Bout
Billy Miske of St. Paul heavyweight will clash with Harry Foley of Hot Springs Ark in a ten round bout at Omaha on January 12 under the American Legion post auspices J I Isanecson announces the card in the misspelled local report.
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Miske
Omaha
Neb
Billy Miske
St. Paul
Harry Foley
Hot Springs
Ark
American Legion Post
J. I Fsanecson
Lesion State
Make
Mussolini Skips Paris Meeting Amid Policy Doubts
Premier Mussolini told his cabinet he would not attend the Paris conference of allied premiers next week. The decision signals distrust the talks will yield results and cites unsettled policy and timber delivery disputes with Germany. He says he has too much work at home unless clear gains justify his absence.
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Reme
Associated Press
Mussolini
Paris
Council of Ministers
Germany
Great Britain
France
Italy
Turkeys Ismet Pasha Faces International Pressure at Capitulations Talks
A stormy commission meeting over Turkish sovereignty and foreigners in Turkey debated foreign courts under an international tribunal. Ismet Pasha resisted, while Ambassadors Child and Hayashi urged conciliatory counter proposals as Turkey prepares a reply for submission to the Near East conference.
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Tansanne
Samet Pasha
United States
Turkey
Europe
America
Mustapha Kemal
Ismet Pasha
Commission On
Curzon
England
George IV
Marquis di Garroni
M. Barrere
M. Bomperd
Ambassador Child
Baron Hayachi
International Tribunal
The
Hague
Child
F Ashe
Russia
Japan
Baron Hayashi
Hes
Butcher James Horn Fined Twice in Week for Kicking Women
In Chicago, James Horn the butcher received two fines within a week for kicking women customers who challenged the weight of meat sold. He claims women accuse him of cheating on weight and cites bad memory for one incident. One woman, Mrs. Agnes Truth, was fined $19 after alleging he kicked her. another, Mrs. Augusta Whealan, was fined $20 plus costs in a separate complaint.
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Chicago
James Horn
Horn
Augusta Whealan
Agnes Truth
Hern
Nine Die In Fort Explosion Near Trent Italy
Nine men were killed when a fort near Trent blew up after an accidental shell explosion. Debris from the demolished fort was scattered for miles.
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Italy
Rome
Associated Press
Trent
Birthday greetings as Wilson's 66th is quietly spent
Friends of Woodrow Wilson raise funds for his ideals and pass $800000 toward a $1000000 goal while the former president, recovering health, spends a quiet birthday. A Senate resolution from Senator Harris expresses pleasure at his recovery and a letter from Calvin Coolidge delivers felicitations. Wilson receives visitors at his home as messages pour in from around the world.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Senate
Harris
Georgia
Mr. Wilson
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Hamilton Helt
Charles Kk. Simonson
New York City
J. Malcolm Forbes
Boston
Mies Caroline Ruuts-Rees
Greenwich
Conn
Foundation
Wilson
Epirus
Sam
Calvin Coolidge
Premier Gold Mining declares 750000 dividend in Spokane
The Premier Gold Mining Company of Stewart, B.C., announces a 750000 dividend. It equals 15 cents per dollar on 5 million capital and will be paid January 3. This year the company started dividends and total distributed to stockholders reaches 5156000. Smelting is performed in Tacoma.
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Spokane
Wash
Premier
Stewart, BK. C
Tacoma
Fire Incendiary Suspected In Astoria Business Fire
State fire marshal investigators say the December 8 blaze that destroyed Astoria’s business district was incendiary in origin. Widespread water service disruption preceded the fire after Fr N Bussing found telephone wires cut and his home entered. Suspects are under surveillance with arrests anticipated.
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Astoria
Ore
Fr. N. Bussing
Astoria Water Department
Bussing
State Fire Field Marshals Office
President Acts To Halt Senate Action On Plan Of Borak
A dramatic shift in the political scene unfolds as the president moves to halt Senate action on the Borak plan for a World Economic Conference. The maneuver signals a turning point in a high stakes international proposal and ongoing warfare over the plan.
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Senate
Borak
President Warns Against Borah World Conference Plan
Washington notes show President Harding moving to defeat Senator Borah’s amendment to the naval appropriations bill. The letter to Senator Lodge argues the plan would create false impressions abroad and at home, delaying peace talks and testing diplomacy. Debate continued with calls to free allied debt negotiations, sparking speculation over a four power peace pact and U S role. The vote was in doubt as senators pursued lengthy remarks and procedural points.
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Washington
Henats
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Europe
Hughes
White House
State Department
Lodine
Senate
Congress
Allied Debt Commission
Lodge
Borah
Jordan
Germany
United States
France
Great Britain
Belgium
Italy
McNary
Oregon
Maryland
Heflin
Alabama
Caraway
Kansas
McCormick
Johnson
California
Reed
Missouri
Harding
Point Dexter
Senator Ledge
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Pike CO
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M. Parker
A. V. Joee
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Mer Rouge
D. B. McKoin
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