Plan No 1469 Wins American Peace Award Jury Declares
The 1926 American Peace Award selects Plan 1469 as the best to guide U S cooperation with other nations for world peace. The jury chaired by Elihu Root views a general ban on war material as the first fruit of mutual counsel and cooperation. The long document outlines nations, League of Nations ties, and the United States push toward international collaboration.
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Tulhu Thoeat
Hen
Air
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Edward W. Bok
United States
Elihu Root
James Guthrie Harbord
Edward M. House
Ellen Fitz Pendleton
Roscoe Pound
William Allien White
R and Whitlock
Ince
Association of Nations
Washington
Timationsa
League of Nations
League ” Nations
Trarding
China
Great Britain
Japan
France
Pacific Ocean
Court of International Juseth
Tiarding
Bishotton Galler
Wworld
Permanent
Not Guilty Noted In Magee Libel Case Verdict
The C J Roberts vs Carl C Magee trial concluded with a 6: not guilty verdict after a lengthy deliberation. Magee praised the jury system while Judge Reed Holloman said the duty of the court had rendered a severe verdict.
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Carl C. Magee Wie
Reed Hollaman
Carl Magee
Morning Journal
Roberts
Clarence J. Roberts
Supreme Court
New Mexico State Tribune
Magee
C. J
Supreme Benen
Neill
Field
Roberta
Huberts
Mwe
Maegee
Crue
Tinherts
Read
Crist
Mace
Albuquerane
St Louis Fire Destroys Major Rubber, Furniture Firms
A blaze in downtown St Louis caused over 600000 in damage to the Day Rubber, Schroeder Tramayne, and Rhodes Fulford Furniture buildings near Broadway St Charles and Fourth streets. The fire started in the rubber plant from an undetermined cause and threatened a larger conflagration before containment.
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St. Louis
Jan
Day Rubber Company
Schroeder- Tramayne Company
Rhodes- Fulford Furniture Company
Nugent Bros
Broadway
St Charles
Fourth Atreats
Rubpher Company
Ce Etreatis Nhor
Democratic Tax Proposal Seeks Higher Exemptions
Representative Garner of Texas unveils a Democratic House plan to reform Mellon tax revisions. The package raises head of family exemptions, adjusts normal and surtax rates, and broadens earned-income deductions to target widespread tax relief and simpler administration.
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Washington
Jan
Garner
Texas
House
Wave and
Mellon
Melton
Egist
Treasury
Wars and Means
Relaxation in Money Market in Metropolis
New York area money markets showed a distinct relaxation as year end demand faded. Call money eased to four and a half percent while time money and commercial paper rates drifted, with notes of profit taking and reinvestment following the holiday period.
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Newark
Pcreen
Congress
Federal Reserve
Systema
France
Motton
Four Die in Fire at Foushville
Four people perished in a deadly fire at Foushville on January 6 as authorities investigated the blaze and its causes.
Rabbits Raised in Alaska for Bearing Animals
An Alaska survey notes rabbits bred on remote islands to feed bearing animals. Two varieties, the Buow ahoe from near Anchorage and the Varying Hare from Puget Sound, Washington, are discussed by Ernest F. Walker of the bureau.
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Anchorare
Puget Sound
Washington
Walker
Ns Bureau
Warship Louisiana Lost in Brisk Gale Off Norfolk
The battleship Louisiana, towed from Philadelphia toward Baltimore for scrapping, broke from its tug escort in a January gale about fifteen miles southwest of Assateague. Seven crew were aboard as coast guard cutters and a mine sweeper searched Hampton Roads at dawn but found nothing. The Louisiana was later sighted adrift by the Herbert L L Pratt near Washington.
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Louisiana
Philadelphia
Baltimoore
Wood and Pieriess
Wood Towing and Wrecking Company
Seateague
Owl
Hampton Roads
Coast Guard
Washington
Wave Department
Herbert Ll, Pratt
Four Deaths Attributed To Cold Weather
Four deaths attributed to freezing temperatures were reported in Pittsburg. Two persons died from freezing during the night while three others perished, burned in a fire, in separate incidents.
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Pittsburg
Jar
Tre ¢Oreners
Cuen
Petition for Reclamation 10 Filed Today
Petitioners seek the Middle File Grande Conservancy District in a 1928 filing to establish a district with a hearing set 90 days from filing. Protests due within 60 days. county treasurers will report acreage. bonds required. opposition claims earlier filing was incomplete.
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Middle File Grande Conservancy District
District Court
Conservancy District
A. Larrarolo
Rt. F. Barnes
Fire Damages Two Storefronts in Ganage District
A morning blaze in Ganage Iowa destroyed two storerooms and two barns in the business district. Total loss is estimated at $76,064 with origin undetermined. No injuries reported. Authorities continue investigation.
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Iowa
Ganage
Ski Team Chosen to Represent United States in France
Minneheeits January 6 selection includes Andera Hauge and Hane hanseen of Minneet with Sigurd Overby J. Paul and Ragnar Orntveldt from Grand Beach Michigan chosen as members of the U S ski team to compete in winter sports in France.
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Andera Hauge
Hanseen
Minneet
Sigurd Overby
8&J. Paul
Ragnar Orntveldt
Grand Beach
Mich
United States
Sai
Weater Sports Pro
France
Fire destroys major amusements district in Ocean Park
A blaze in Ocean Park California on January 6 caused over 1.5 million dollars in damage. It gutted three piers, hundreds of concessions, theaters and dance halls, and damaged the municipal auditorium. No deaths. several firefighters injured as crews from Los Angeles and nearby cities fought the flames.
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Wraser
Lick
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Santa Monica
Venice
Sawtelle
Ocean Park fire devastates major amusement district
Fire at Ocean Park in Gecean Park Calif origins traced to a small flea market. The blaze destroyed three piers including Pickering Fraser and Lick's Dome, damaged the Giant Dipper and large auditorium, with estimated losses between 756000 and 1 million dollars and about 106000 insured. No lives lost, several firemen injured as multiple city departments fought the blaze.
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Jan
Ocean Front Walk
Ocean Park
Pickering Million Dollar Pier
Fraser Amusement Pier
Lick’s Dome Pier
Concession District
Ocean Front
Dome Theater
Rosemary Theater
Thck
Fraser Pier
Pickering Pier
Municipal Auditorium
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Santa Monica
Venice
Sawtelle
Culver City
Atimala
Santa Monica Bay
Ed Collins Tops Majors In Two and Three Count Records
Eddie Collins, veteran second baseman for the Chicago White Sox, is credited with leading the majors in two and three count records. The Ban Journaon circuit reports Collins reached the two and three count more times than any other player, while batting records show he struck out just eight times in 145 games last season.
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Chicago
Jan
Eddie Collins
Chicago White Sox
Billy Kyvana
Clarence Rowland
Ban Journaon
Collins
Trowland
Colling
Ewing
Evans
U S Officials Advise Against Arms Shipments to Mexico Rebels
Washington officials from the Attorney General's Office and the State Department discussed policy on shipments of war materials to Mexico with emphasis on the de la Huerta revolutionary group. They stated there is no embargo but shipments are discouraged and not favored by the U S government, with private deals at risk.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
Department of Justice
New Orleans
Attorney General's Office
State Department
Secretary of State
de la Huerts
War
Navy Department
Obregon
Diasateriea
Legion Chief Denounces Employers Coercing Ex-Soldiers
John F. Quinn national commander of the American Legion accuses employers of pressuring veterans to write letters opposing the adjusted compensation bill. He urges Congress to bring the measure before the House immediately and to enact it with tax reductions, defending veterans and promising prompt action.
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Tondianapolis
Jan. Gree
American Legion
John F. Quinn
Conegrees
Congress
Yuan
House of Representatives
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