Cecil Receives $25,000 Peace Award in New York
Viscount Cecil of Chelwood accepted the Woodrow Wilson Foundation peace award at a New York dinner with Mrs. Woodrow Wilson present. He lauded League of Nations progress, defended its handling of Egypt and Corfu, urged compulsory arbitration, and called for broader disarmament cooperation amid calls for health, drug control, and anti obscenity efforts.
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Geneva
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Weather Outlook for Four Corners Region
Denver dispatch reports New Mexico and Arizona expect generally fair weather on Monday and Tuesday with little or no temperature change. Life in the four corners area includes modest cold snaps and light winds across elevations.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Weather report from the university
Conditions for the twenty four hours ended at 6 p m yesterday show high temperatures around 33 and low near 8 with mean about 3. Humidity at 6 am about 4 and at 6 pm about 4. Precipitation minimal. Winds light variable. Day described as clear.
Sunrise and sunset times for Santa Fe and Albuquerque
December daylight details show sunrise at 7 15 a m and sunset at 4 59 p m in Santa Fe time. Albuquerque sunrise is 49 to 1 minute earlier and sunset 5 minutes later in December.
Albuquerque Sees First Above Freezing in Days as Cold Snap Lingers
In Albuquerque the thermometer rose to 23 after a streak of subfreezing days. Overnight lows reached 8, 6 and 2 below zero with a high of 21 to 31 above during the cold spell. Plumbers and radiator shops report busy times as residents brace for warmer weather. In Chicago investigators press on with the McClintock death probe, awaiting the coroner’s report. William McNally tests for poisons while William Shepherd hints at libel concerns and plans a trust for Miss Pope.
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Chicago
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George E. Gorman
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Jin
William Shepherd
Comguardians
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Young McClintock
Shepherd
Cole
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Robert H. Stoll
McClintock
Harry A. Olson
Miss Pope
Conscience Makes Man Pay for Chair Rented Ten Years Ago
London reports M. W. Shanley the chair king collects two pence per chair per day in Hyde Park. He has thousands of chairs in clusters of two and three, and employs many to collect rents. An American paid a penny for a ten year old Hyde Park chair, now kept as a keepsake.
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London
Associated Press
M. W. Shanley
America
Hyde Park
Shanley
England
Princes Names Avoided in Berlin Ship Naming
Germany plans to name new steamships after cities in the republic, abandoning royal names and earlier fashions of using authors or monarchs. Sailors warned that ships named for writers met untimely fates, while republic supporters reject reminders of the monarchy in vessel names.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Germany
Republic
Three Patients Die In Asylum Fire Near Alton
At the State Insane Hospital near Alton Illinois three elderly patients died after a frame farm house used for patients burned early today. The victims were Charles Sunderland 67 Henry Langguth 70 and Fred Lange 56. A fourth patient Thomas Guyn was severely burned. The fire started from an overheated stove as Fred Teckenbrock and his wife cared for fourteen patients at the facility.
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Henry Langguth
Monroe County
Fred Lange
Thomas Guyn
Fred Teckenbrook
Teckenbrock
Women Emancipated Buenos Aires Police Add Fifty Members
Fifty women joined the Buenos Aires police force, assigned to park patrols to guard children, deter male harassment, and enforce park rules. They wear navy blue uniforms and black straw hats.
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Buenos Aires
Associated Press
Latin America
Congress Eyes Fast Pace as Session Heads to Close
Washington reports a full schedule as Congress resumes, with the Senate to tackle the Muscle Shoals issue and the postal salaries veto, Isle of Pines treaty, and a raft of appropriation bills. The House plans to advance the McFadden bank bill and rivers and harbors measures while committees weigh witnesses and hearings.
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Water Tank Burns in Roy New Mexico Fire
A large elevated water tank owned by Floersheim Mercantile Company burned at Roy New Mexico last night. An employee had spent the day thawing a valve with a blow torch when a spark likely ignited the packing box along the pipes. The fire burned into the tank, breaking a thin spot and extinguished by water surge, leaving the tank unusable and uninsured, cutting off water for several businesses and homes.
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McCoy Jurors Fail To Reach Verdict In Murder Case
Los Angeles December 28 The jury in the Kid McCoy murder case retired without a verdict after 69 hours out and 29 hours deliberating. Foreman reported ten to two in favor of acquittal. judge CRAIL scheduled another ballot and possible dismissal for tomorrow.
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Raliffa
Charles 8. Crail
Charles Crail
Radio to Reach Nutting Expedition in Arctic Search
Three American stations will broadcast a message to Arctic inhabitants asking for news of the Nutting expedition lost for four months. The Lief Ericsson, with Arthur Hildebrand John Todahl and Mr. Fileisener, disappeared after leaving Denmark in September near Greenland. Government ships and planes searched without success.
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Denmark
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Fileisener
Lief Ericsson
Greenland
Railroads Say 1924 Saving Massively Beats 1921
The American Railway Association reports unprecedented efficiency and economy in 1924 with an estimated 690 million dollars in freight-rate savings for shippers. The summary notes higher taxes and dividends, continued investment, and new regional advisory boards, plus record freight handling and large capital outlays totaling 1.1 billion planned but 869 million spent in 1924.
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Wilson 9 Niche in History as Hitchcock Praises Wilson
Washington observers mark Woodrow Wilson as a lasting historical figure in a national gathering honoring the late president. Senator Hitchcock Nebr. praised Wilson’s steadfast defense of beliefs while noting health limits and debates over the League of Nations.
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New York
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Four Children Die in Oklahoma Farmhouse Fire
A house on a farm in Oklahoma burned early Sunday, killing four children aged five to sixteen who were asleep in one room. Names listed as Allen and Olive, twin five years old, Fred 16, and George Tastlor 14. Father M. B. Taylor escaped from the second floor but was driven back by smoke as the blaze began. origin undetermined.
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Olive
Fred
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Copper shares pay dividend as price soars
New York reports copper shares rise after 15 cents a pound price, Anaconda Copper resumes dividends, holiday trade improves, and rail and money markets show strength. Steel and iron markets stay firm as year end approaches. Senior officials weigh Fed credit adjustments and broader market activity.
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Associated Press
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
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Renowned Portrait Painter Caro Lotave Found Dead
Carl Lotave, an internationally known portrait painter, was found dead in his bed in his New York studio yesterday morning. Police are investigating the death as a possible suicide.
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Tave
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