Witnesses Called In Defense of Colonel Mitchell Trial
Washington reports the defense of Colonel Mitchell calling witnesses to support charges against war and navy aviation heads. Sixteen summonses were issued for testimony from witnesses nationwide. The trial before a general martial tribunal adjourned as defense and prosecution debated use of witness testimony and regarding correspondence on fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kiam Mitchell
Navy
Frank R. Reid
Ois
Jonel Mitchells
Sherman More
Reid
Mitchell
War
Gerald Brant
Ned
General Staff
C. Pierce
Air Service
Roe
Byrne Baucom
H. R. Harmon
Air Service Headquarters
Ry Raudon
Bureau of Standards
Harmon
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Masonrick
Army Service
Army
Gasoline Flash Threatens Life In Santa Fe Woman
Explosion of gasoline at the home of C. P. Brown 316 South enth Street early Wednesday scorched Mrs. Brown and burned clothing. Fire department fought the blaze but the adobe house at A South Third Street, occupied by Pablita Tafoya, burned with almost total loss of house and furniture. About $100 currency destroyed.
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C. P. Brown
Southenth Street
Denver Area Weather Forecast November 11
Weather forecast for Denver and surrounding region calls for fair conditions on Thursday with little temperature change. The report notes modest variation in temperatures across New Mexico and Arizona as the system remains stable.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Local Weather Summary and Temperature Report
Report shows end of twenty four hour period at 6 p m yesterday with high and low temperatures recorded. Data appears garbled with multiple unreadable segments but mentions 58 and 44 degree readings and references to locales and times.
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Hest
Pebbe
South Bai
Hunters arise November timings noted in Albuquerque
The text lists sunrise and sunset times for November with a note that sunrise is one minute later and sunset four minutes later in Albuquerque time. It mentions November 13 and a reference to sunset at 4 58 p m and 1 minute later for sunrise.
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Albuquerque
Pemver
Trial of Dr Blazer for daughter's murder ends without verdict
In Littleton Colorado the jury failed to reach a verdict by midnight in the murder case of Dr Harold Elmer Blazer charged with killing his 34 year old daughter Hazel who was born crippled. Judge Samuel Johnson released the jury until morning and warned of possible lockup if no decision is reached.
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Littleton
Colo
Blazer
Samuel Johnson
D Johnson
Singlewood
Associated Prose
Harold Elmer Blazer
Hazel
District Court
Lewis Morey
Caesars
Joel E. Stone
J. E. Murray
Murray
Johnson
D. E. Malloy
Frances Bishop
Dr. Blazer
Three Men Die In Armistice Day Airplane Plunge
Paso Robles California Armistice Day scene ends in tragedy as a commercial aircraft crashes during a loop attempt. Three men perish instantly Floyd C Kelso former aviator of Santa Cruz and Harry Wright and Percy Squires both 19 of Paso Robles. The plane fell about 500 feet into a backyard as hundreds witnessed the event.
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Paso Robles
Calif
Floyd C. Kelso
Santa Cruz
Harry Wright
Percy Squires
Laws 10 Solve Radio Problems May Be Sought
Washington reports the fourth national radio conference adopted a broad set of recommendations for radio regulation. The plan urges reducing broadcasting stations to ease congestion and eliminate interference while prioritizing service to listeners. Secretary Hoover heads the effort but doubts centralized power. Minor wavelength changes are not planned.
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Washington
Hoover
Italy's War Debt Offer Reaches Italian Commission
Washington November 11 The United States presents its funding offer to Italy in a formal settlement of the war debt. The proposal reflects the lowest terms the American government will accept after several joint conferences on Italy's repayment capacity. Count Volpi and associates await Italy's response as Chairman Mellon calls for an early meeting of American commissioners.
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Washington
Italy
United States
Italian Debt Commission
County Volpi
Mellon
Boston Peace Parade Passes Quietly in Victory Day Observance
Boston's two mile parade for peace organized by the Federation of Greater Boston churches went off without incident on November 11. The procession carried numerous peace placards with women and girls outnumbering other marchers while veterans watched approvingly. Governor Fuller and four veterans groups attended. Mayor Curley called the event pacifist and unpatriotic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Federation of Greater Boston
United States Army
Navy
Alvin T. Fuller
Veterans
Francis J. Good
Massachusetts Department of the American Legion
James M. Curley
Harbord urges liberty for milder beverages on Armistice Day
General James G. Harbord in an Armistice day address advocates “a decent personal liberty” for milder beverages with tax to avoid income tax. He warns against commissions supplanting constitutional government and critiques the Volstead Act and direct primaries. He spoke at a War memorial dedication by Oak Park River Forest and urged renewed fraternal ties with France.
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Chicago
James G. Harbord
Oak Park
River Forest
France
Danish Steamer Sinks Hedgefence Light Ship
A radio message from Vineyard Haven reports the Danish steamer M. C. Holm rammed and sank the Hedgefence Light ship at Bar Sound at 11 50 tonight. All three crewmen were rescued.
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Vineyard Haven
Mass
M. C. Holm
Boston
New York
Bar Sound
Slight Increase in Tax Burden for 1924 Across U.S.
The 1924 personal tax bill rose 2 percent despite a $125 million cut in federal taxes. Total taxes reached $7.907 billion, with state taxes up $119 million and local levies $147 million higher than 1923. City comparisons show New York and Philadelphia near the national average, while Chicago, St. Louis, and several others exceeded it by a few percent.
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New York
National Industrial Conference Board
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Memphis
Buffalo
Los Angeles
Birmingham
Norfolk
United States
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Richmond
Scranton
Baltimore
Arizona Freshmen Triumph Over Bisbee Legion 14-0
University of Arizona freshmen defeated Bisbee American Legion 14 to 0 in Bisbee Arizona with early score after five minutes. Goodson Oldham and Brookshire stood out for the freshmen while Coffey and Wygle shone for the Legion despite the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisbee
Ariz
University of Arizona
Bisbee American Legion
Legion
University
Goodson
Oldham
Brookshire
Coffey
Wygle
Nicaraguan Vice President Flees to El Salvador
Dr Juan Bautista Sacasa, vice president of Nicaragua, fled Friday night to avoid forced resignation. He traveled by land to Honduras and then by launch to La Union, El Salvador, where authorities gave him an official reception. Sacasa, a liberal, had been hiding in Leon as conservatives pressed for his resignation.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Juan Bautista Sacasa
Republic
Toon
Honduras
la Union
Salvador
Sacasa
Leon
Santa Fe to Buy Rails and Freight Cars
New York report states the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe directors authorized purchase of 3,000 freight cars at an estimated cost of 6 million dollars to be paid from surplus. The line will also buy 96,000 tons of rails for about 4 million dollars charged to operating expenses. No new financing this year, says President W B Storey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
W. B. Storey
Portales Man Found Dead In Fite Canyon
James I. Mays of Portales N M was found with a rifle wound in the breast in Fite canyon. A coroner s jury ruled death by unknown hands. Herndon a Portales resident led search parties of about 650 ranchers after locating the body with Mays hunting nearby.
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Alamogordo
N. M
James I. Mays
Portales
Fite Canyon
Herndon
Mays
Mr. Mays
Mr. Herndon
J. R. Shock
Kemp
Dr. Braswell
Closing arguments set in Stephenson murder trial today
Noblesville Indiana November 11 closing arguments in the murder trial of D C Stephenson Earl Klenck and Earl Gentry will begin by noon tomorrow. Defense offered sur rebuttal and asked to subpoena more witnesses while state testimony aimed to counter defense claims about Miss Madge Oberholtzer being seen with Stephenson in Columbus Indiana.
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Noblesville
Ind
D. C. Stephenson
Earl Klenck
Earl Gentry
Madge Oberholtzer
Ralph Roudebush
Ralph Kane
Thomas Kane
Roudebush
Stephenson
Grand Dragon
Ku Klux Klan
Indiana
Poet Hugh Antoine D'Arcey Dies at 82 in New York
Hugh Antoine D'Arcey, author of The Face Upon the Floor known as The Face Upon the Bar Room Floor, died today of heart disease at Lendon Hospital. The New York writer was 82 and lived for years composing poems and songs translated into many languages.
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New York
Hugh Antoine Pd’arecy
Lendon
D’arecy
Bloor
McQuigg Urges World Court Adherence On Armistice Day
American Legion national commander John R. McQuigg calls for faith with war dead and a three fold peace program on Armistice Day. He urges U S adherence to a permanent court of international justice universal military draft and strong internal external defense in a Civic auditorium speech. The message stresses world peace based on justice and square dealing and warns against profiteering during any future emergency.
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Denver
America
John R. McQuigg
American Legion
Meuse
United States
Permanent Court of International Justice
McQuigg
Legion
Civic Auditorium
Court of International Justice
Congress
Severe Winter Predicted for United States
Washington reports Herbert J. Browne, a noted ocean meteorologist, predicts a severe U.S. winter with heavy snow and long cold waves interspersed by brief warm periods. He links solar radiation, ocean surface temperatures, and a multi-year cooling trend to crop disruption and a late spring.
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Washington
United States
Herbert J. Browne
Northwest
Browne
Rutger Sernander
Swedish National University of
Upsala
Scandinavia
Europe
Sernander
Helmut Gans
Switzerland
Rolf Nordhagen
Norway
Gans
Mr. Browne
Pennsylvania
Denver Man Denies Death After Chicago Funeral Mixup
J A Boyce of Denver denies he is dead after an urn and mausoleum plaque appeared in Chicago reports. He told the Chicago chief of police that his daughter Myrna Boyce, a Transylvania College historian, paid for cremation and that letters supposedly found on a suicide victim misidentified him. He said he had traveled from Chicago to Kansas City then Denver before the alleged death.
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Chicago
J. A. Boyce
Denver
Boyce
Kansas City
Day in Washington Action in congress and diplomacy noted
Protest against building American gunboats in China reached Secretary Wilbur. An American debt commission proposed a debt plan to the Italian mission. The government refused a plea to try Senator Wheeler in Washington. A brief supports Nickel Plate merger before the Interstate Commerce Commission. President Coolidge marked Armistice Day with a wreath at the Unknown Soldier tomb. The fourth national radio conference adjourned after endorsing broadcasting clarifications.
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China
Wilbur
Talian
American Debt Commission
Wheeler
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Coolidge
Pistols and Automatic Revolvers to be Taxed
Washington reports the House ways and means committee favorably considered simplification of the income tax in revision of the 1924 revenue act. The panel retained a 10 percent tax on pistols and automatic revolvers and approved direct appeals from tax board rulings to circuit court. It also backed compromise settlements in insolvency cases and kept six percent interest on certain 1917 1918 assessments.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Board of Tax Appeals
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Treasury
Armistice Day Observed in Great Britain
London observed Armistice Day with a two minute silence and ceremonial participation by the royal family peers and the public around Whitehall Cenotaph. The day continued with a solemn remembrance service at Albert Hall ending with riotous balls in past anniversaries.
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London
Great Britain
Whitehall
Albert Hall
French Honor Unknown Soldier Across Paris Arc Triomphe
Paris crowds fill streets from Syria to Morocco to honor the Unknown Soldier. More than fifty thousand Parisians attend morning ceremonies at the Arc de Triomphe. The American Legion joins the British Legion in the afternoon parade on the Champs Elysees and lays wreaths at the tomb before General Gouraud who lights the remembrance flame.
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Paris
Syria
Morocco
Arc de Triomphe
France
American Legion
British Legion
Champs Elysees
Gouraud
Armistice Day Observed in Santa Fe With Parade and Speeches
Armistice day observed in Santa Fe with a parade of World War veterans and civic groups and school children. A mass meeting followed in the plaza with Col. Jose D. Sen. and District Attorney David Cravez Jr. as chief speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
N. M
Jose D. Sen
David Cravez, Jr
Groceryman Jose Lopez Found Dead on Alamogordo Road
El Paso Tex November 11 45 year old groceryman Jose Lopez was found dead on the Alamogordo road north of El Paso. Coroner A J Wilson said Lopez had been to Roswell to collect 500 owed him. No marks on the body and an inquest is pending further investigation.
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el Paso
Tex
Jose Lopez
Alamogordo Road
Here
Roswell
A. J. Wilson
Bomb Factory Found During Armistice Day Visit in Calcutta
Police raided a location in Calcutta during Armistice day events and uncovered a bomb factory. Eleven natives were arrested as bombs were confiscated in the operation.
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Calcutta
Earl of Reading
India
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