Indian Church Future Leader Sails For Home
Jal Dastur C Pavry, 26 and a Columbia PhD, sails from New York to assume leadership of India's Zoroastrian fire worshippers. He argues fire is a purity symbol, not a rite, and plans to govern the community after his dying father. He speaks multiple languages and enjoys American campus life.
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New York
Jal Dastur C. Pavry
Columbia University
Suez
India
Majestic
Columbia
Jal
Zoroaster
Dr. Parry
Manhattan
Five Race Horses Die in New Orleans Stable Fire
A stable fire at the New Orleans fair grounds today killed five valuable race horses and injured three others. Two automobiles were damaged as ten horses were rescued. The losses exceed $19,000, with owners including R. H. Drew of Chicago and William H. Hall of Latonia. The horses killed were Bul Bul Sunny Ducrow Blue Stone Require and Helen G.
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New Orleans
Fair Ground
Bul Bul
Sunny Ducrow
R. H. Drew
Chicago
Blue Stone
Require
William H. Hall
Latonia
Helen G
Charles Wilson
New Year Brings Promise of Prosperity and Political Calisthenics
New York dispatch notes industry leaders foresee 1926 a record growth year with pent up capital ready to expand manufacturing and trade. In state politics Republicans consider drafting Charles E Hughes to curb Democratic influence as Hughes is seen as a potential leader for reforms and a presidential bid. The Chemical Foundation case nears closure with Supreme Court action hoped to end government obstruction of chemical research. Broadway nightlife is debated amid administrations while wage bonuses remain largely non cash and spoken of more than paid.
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New York
Charles E. Hughes
al. Smith
New York State
Washington
Hughes
Chemical Foundation
Supreme Court of the United States
Attorney General's Office
Supreme Court
Broadway
Wall Street
Jazz Opera in Gotham Draws Capacity
New York's Carnegie Hall hosted the premiere of Gershwin's one act jazz opera 135th Street. The Harlem tragedy follows Tom the cafe singer, Vi his love, and gambler Joe with Vi's jealousy fueling the plot. A telegram reveals a dead mother, and Joe dies as Vi reads the message aloud. The work features saxophones trombones and muffled cornets with a capacity Harlem audience.
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New York
Harlem
Carnegie Hall
George Gershwin
135Th Street
Paul Whiteran
Tom
Joe
B. G. Desylva
Craps
Colorado mined develop plan eyed as record venture
Denver pages report a dinner discussion of a proposed ten million dollar mines development corporation in Colorado. Plans call for 100000 nonpar stock at 100 dollars a share and a seven member nominating committee to pick directors. Endorsed by the Denver Chamber of Commerce and other groups.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
George A. Stahl
Denver Chamber of Commerce
The
Manufacturers’ Association
Denver Real Paras Exchange
Gene Tunney Stops Dan O'Dowd in Second Round
Gene Tunney, prospect for the Dempsey title, opened a winter campaign in St. Petersburg Florida by stopping Dan O'Dowd of Boston in the second round with a right to the jaw. A dull first round drew boos from the crowd as the bout began.
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Gene Tunney
Dan O’dowd
St. Petersburg
Fla
Jack Dempsey
Dan O'Dowd
Boston
O'Dowd
Post Office Opened at La Ventana Coal Camp
Richard Harris commissioned postmaster at La Ventana coal camp northwest of Albuquerque on the Cuba Extension railway. Mail may now be dispatched for that office on the Cabezon star route. Camp activity rises as rail line completion looms.
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Richard Harris
la Ventana
Albuquerque
Cuba
Mexican Senate Ratifies Debt Agreement and Grants Powers
Mexico City Dec 29 The senate unanimously ratified the agreement between Secretary of the Treasury Pani and international bankers on Mexico external debt payments. It also approved a bill granting President Calles extraordinary financial powers.
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Mexico City
Senate
Pani
Mexico
Calles
Luther Short dies at Daytona Beach
Luther Short, 80, journalist and diplomat, died in a Daytona Beach hospital. Rheumatism of the heart, from which he had suffered for years, was listed as the cause.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Luther Short
CAPA SLEUTH GIVES HIM RELF UP TO SHERIFF
Carl V. Burns once a city agent and governor appointee walked into the Pueblo court house and surrendered to the sheriff on an assault to murder warrant. He had been missing since a fall raid where he shot Minder in the leg before his commission was revoked.
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Pueblo
Colo
Carl V. Burns
Clarence J. Morley
Court House
Burns
Peg” Minder
Burn
Michigan Fiddler 90 Gets Ford Bid
Battle Creek veteran fiddler John R. Robinson, 90, is summoned to Dearborn to perform for Henry Ford as Ford seeks top fiddlers. Robinson built a home made fiddle, learned early tunes, and learned to play with improvised strings. He attempted to enlist in the Civil War era but was repeatedly rejected before later accepting a call.
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Central Press
Battle Creek
Mich
Henry Ford
Dearborn
John R. Robinson
Robinson
New York
Dandy Jim
Carolina
Mule
Redskin Says He Was Skinned by Two Indians
Joshua Hermeyesva, an Indian, told police that Tom Nation and Ellisti Yazza, both Indian students at the United States school here, stole his pocketbook containing $1.25. The two were arrested by Patrolman Renfro after visiting the claimant at his home on 405 North First Street.
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Joshua Hermeyesva
Tom Nation
Ellisti Yazza
United States
Renfro
Joshua
Red
North First Street
Nickel Plate merger denounced as economic evil
Hearings before the Interstate Commerce Commission denounced the Nickel Plate merger linking the Chesapeake and Ohio Hocking Valley Erie Pere Marquette and Nickel Plate lines as a dangerous economic evil. Opponents cited coal interests profits for promoters and bankers plus promoter power as core risks.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
O. P
M. J. van Sweringen
Chesapeake and Ohio
Hocking Valley
Erie
Pere Marquette
Nickel Plate
HH. W. Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Multiple Civil Suits Filed in Bernalillo Court
Ruth Gannon Immerman sues Orrin Carey for 985 dollars on notes. John Priece seeks 1 986 37 from M. H. Wood on notes. W Moore Clayton for Universal Phonograph and Radio Cabinet Manufacturing Co. sues A W Johnson et al for 299 50 on account. Brecht Candy Co. via Clayton sues A C Branch et al for 35 59 on account. H B Jamison awarded 60 55 against James Karbel and Gus Burskas. Continental Oil Co. awarded 27 71 against Mrs H B Whitly. Judge Helmick sustains revival lien for Margaret E Medler against Ben Heliveg. Clorinda Lopez granted divorce with two children custody and 15 alimony. Lopez gains third child custody. Clarence M Boyd fined 10 dollars for vagrancy. George W Horn jailed 10 days. State of New Mexico vs State Trust and Savings Bank dismissed for 1923 taxes 5988 64. appeal granted. Armire vs Franklin postponed due to judge's departure. 500 Bernalillo county tax suits totaling about 500 000 to be filed Thursday by Special Tax Collector James W Norment.
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Ruth Gannon Immerman
Orrin Carey
John Priece
M. H. Wood
W. Moore Clayton
Universal Phonograph and Radio Cabinet Manufacturing Company
A. W. Johnson
Ben Heliveg
Clorinda Lopez
Fernando Lopez
Lopez
Clarence M. Boyd
D. Montoya
George W. Horn
State of New Mexico
The
State Trust and Savings Bank
Helmick
T. E. D. Manddison
Supreme Court of New Mexico
Washington
Armire Vs. Franklin
James W. Norment
Bernalillo County
San Francisco Banker John Hooper Dies After Operation
John A. Hooper, president of the First National Bank and the First Federal Trust Company of San Francisco, died last night after a recent serious operation.
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San Francisco
John A. Hooper
First National Bank
First Federal Trust Company
Albuquerque Foundry and Machine Works Castings in Iron
Albuquerque foundry and machine works produced iron castings and related metal products. The fragment notes pneumatic and electrical components, with references to pumps and motors in its industrial catalog.
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Albuquerque
Brees
Eocinea Pumpe
Rrication
Wise Mother Keeps Kids Sated With Our Delicious Bread
Children today roam outdoors and may walk many miles. A Wise mother feeds them slices of our beloved bread between meals, noting its goodness and appeal to kids.
Blues and Broadway Talents Shine in Gastown Stage
The cast featured Blossom Seeley and Charles Hart with Whiteman and Gershwin as they performed songs including My Lovin Jo Mammy Mine and Day Blues. The vaudeville vibe drew attention as the performers appeared before the footlights multiple times.
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Blossom Seeley
Charles Hart
Chicago Opera Company
Mr. Whiteman
Mr. Gershwin
Rejuvenation Theories Debunked At Convention
At the federation of American societies for experimental biology meeting in Cleveland December 29, physiologists rejected rejuvenation theories. Dr. R N Oslund of Illinois argued that germ cells, not interstitial cells, drive hormonal effects. Other studies claim to solve pernicious anemia and locate the body’s water control center near the pituitary.
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Cleveland
Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology
R. N. Oslund
University of Illinois
Oslund
C. D. Leake
University of Wisconsin
J. I. Farrell
Northwestern University
Leake
Farrell
Helen Bourquin
University of South Dakota
Newfoundland Dog Drowns Saving Master Near Newport
In Ukiah California on December 29 a Newfoundland dog drowned while trying to save Milo Elkerton of Eureta who could not swim after a ground swell washed them from a rock. Mrs Elkerton swam to shore as the dog went to help and sank with him.
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Ukiah
Calif
Milo Elkerton
Eureta
Elkerton
Newport
Roberts Awarded Decision Over Moore in Seattle Bout
Eddie Roberts of Tacoma defeated Jimmie Moore of Cincinnati by decision in a fast six round main event at Seattle tonight. Freddy Mack of Seattle won a bloody six round semi final against Harry Wybrow of Australia. Chub Crawford of Hoquiam KO’d Art Shearer of Portland in the first round of a four round prelim.
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Seattle
Wash
Eddie Roberts
Tacoma
Jimmie Moore
Cincinnati
Freddy Mack
Harry Wybrow
Australia
Chub Crawford
Hoquiam
Art Shearer
Portland
Ore
Smoke and steam issue from Mount McKinley in Alaska
Anchorage reports a large volume of smoke and steam rising from Mount McKinley about 100 miles north. Smoke envelops the far side of the peak while vapor drifts slowly northeastward. A sharp earthquake was felt nearby last Tuesday. Mount McKinley rises to 20 300 feet with Mount St. Elias as the next loftiest peak 18 024 feet, about 300 miles east.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Mount McKinley
McKinley
North America
Mount St. Elias
St. Elias
Shipping suspended on Main River at Frankfurt due to floods
Berlin reports all shipping on the Main River at Frankfurt is halted as the Rhine and its tributaries swell from freshets. Extraordinary high water levels alarm officials and affect navigation.
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Berlin
Main
Frankfort
Rhine
Protect Your Child's Health With Foley's Honey and Tar
A public health style advertisement urges parents to treat a child's cough or cold early with Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It promotes preparedness, notes the remedy is safe and effective for all ages, and claims speedy relief at a small cost available everywhere.
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Foley
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