Japan replies to U S note on Vladivostok shooting
Tokyo January 28. Japan forwards reply to Washington concerning the killing of Lieut Warren H Langdon in Vladivostok. The note reiterates regret, notes investigation is impartial and thorough, and promises reparations as needed. It separates the incident from Japan’s Russia policy.
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Associated Press
Tokio
United States
Warren H. Langdon
Vladivostok
Washington
Siberia
Langdon
Ashahij Shimbun
Japan
Winnes says he did not kill Miss Parsons in Kentucky case
Dr. Winnes testified he was not implicated in the murder of schoolteacher Miss Lura Parsons whose mutilated eyes were found on Pine Mountain near Dillon Kentucky. He denied drinking whiskey on the day of the murder and said he did not see Parsons after she started toward the Pine Mountain school route.
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Associated Press
Harlan, Ky
Winnes
Lura Parsons
Dillon
Quinnes
Miss Parsons
Dilton
Pine Mountain School
Weather Outlook for West Texas and Southwest
West Texas Saturday cloud cover bringing colder conditions in the extreme southwest. Sunday a general fall in temperatures with partly cloudy to cloudy skies. Dry and wet temperatures listed with humidity data and forecasts from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau. Weather data times include 6 pm 6 am and noon. The text also includes a quoted poem and exhortation to perseverance attributed to Matthie D. Babcock in Dallas News.
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West Texas
Southern tariff congress urged to bar imports for ten years
In Atlanta the Southern tariff congress urged a ten year ban on importing goods that can be made in the United States. James P. McCleary spoke on the protective tariff and the resolutions endorsed praise the Harding-Coolidge outlook. The body discussed tariff rates and Galveston breakwater questions.
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United States
John H. Birley
Congress
James P. McCleary
Minnesota
W. Armstrong
Texas
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Harding
America First
Calvin Coolidge
South
McCleary
Galveston
Letter Delivered After Nineteen Years Travels World War Marks
A long-delayed letter finally reaches Mrs. Fred J. Pratt in Dedham Massachusetts. Sent February 1 1902 the piece traveled through war capitals and carried over two dozen foreign postmarks alongside domestic stamps. The note intersected London Petrograd and Berlin before ending near its origin.
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Dedham
Mass
Europe
Fred J. Pratt
London
Petrograd
Berlin
C@y Mills
Explosion damages church in Slocum township during prayer meeting
A dynamite blast from outside the United Evangelist Catholic Church in Slocum township near Wilkes Barre Pa during a prayer meeting damaged the building. Windows shattered plaster fell and walls weakened with a few worshippers slightly hurt as state police investigate the incident.
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Wilkesbarre
United Evangelist Catholic Church
Slocum Township
McAdoo and Party to Visit Obregon in Mexico City
Mr. and Mrs. William Gibbs McAdoo and accompanying guests accepted an invitation from President Obregon to visit Mexico City. Jerome S. Hess and Jewett Shouse will join, with Hess traveling to El Paso to meet the group. The visit aims to study Mexican railway and financial issues. no date was announced.
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New York
William Gibbs McAdoo
Jewett Shouse
Jerome S. Hess
Obregon
Mexico
Mexico City
Ihiess
el Paso
Texas
Harold B. Elgar
Hess
McAdoo
Resignation of Sinn Fein Leader Sparks Dublin Stir
Rogers N Sweetman quits the Dail Eireann from North Wexford over radical policy rifts within Sinn Fein and peace vs continued struggle. The move is tied to O Flannagan and a party rift over peace.
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Associated Press
London
Rogers N. Sweetman
Irish Republic
Owsing
Dublin
Sinn Fein
Sweetman
Michael O’flannagan
Mr. Sweetman
Nationalist Party
Dail Eireann
North
Wexford
Department of Chariable Bequests
Sweetman-O'Flannagan
Robberies Hit Two Kirkland Stores In One Night
Burglars entered the Harp Royd drug store and stole jewelry valued at five hundred dollars. The Galbraith dry goods shop also lost clothing and shoes in the same incident in Kirkland Texas on January 28.
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Kirkland
Texas
Harp Royd Drug Store
Galbraith Dry Goods
Pennsylvania Sophomore Acquitted in Dartmouth Death Case
William M. Brines, a University of Pennsylvania Sophomore, was acquitted on charges of killing Dartmouth College senior Elmer C. Drewes. The court ruled the evidence insufficient to link him to the death.
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Philadelphia
William M. Brines
Elmer C. Drewes
University of Pennsylvania
Dartmouth College
Mutiny Disrupted Aboard Ship Near Lambert's Point
Police reserves from three districts fought the ship off Lambert's Point where one crew member died and four were seriously wounded during an attempted desertion. Coal pier watchmen aided in suppressing the mutiny.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Lambert's Point
Vna
Boy Edward Finley Finds Hope With Fire and Police
Edward Finley an eleven year old orphan, once abandoned by family, now resides with members of the fire and police departments after sheltering at the city jail. He enjoys warmth meals and a fresh start as he ponders whether to become a firefighter or officer, praising the men who helped him.
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Edward Finley
Edward
Himavilla
Anemoke
Salvation Army
Eddie
Army Reduction Sparks Battle Over Military Strength
Washington January 28 storm warnings rose as the appropriations committee proposed trimming the regular army to 150000 for next fiscal year. Republicans planned to contest the measure on the floor while some lawmakers refused to reduce below 175000, a figure tied to a White House review.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Appropriations Committee
Anthony
Appropriations
Senate
White House
War Department
Arkansas ruling requires oil stock firms to incorporate
Little Rock, Jan. 28. No company issuing oil stock from Tennessee Titan discovery in Arkansas may operate here unless incorporated under Arkansas law. Partnerships of close corporations not offering stock remain unaffected, state Bank Commissioner C. T. Maarwell said.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Arkansas
C. T. Maarwell
Texas A and M Opens Ninth Order Conference
President W B Bizzell of Texas A and M welcomed delegates in College Station as the Ninth Order boys conference opened. The event runs Saturday and Sunday with about 500 delegates in attendance.
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Associated Press
College Station
Texas
W. B. Bizzell
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Ninth Order Boys Conference
Railway executives defer pay, work rules talk in Chicago
No statement came from the executive meeting of the labor committee of the American Association of Railway Executives. Officers of the nation’s largest railroads, including tixlaw, met for more than six hours to discuss rates of pay and working conditions on the temper roads before adjourning until tomorrow.
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Ry Associated Press
Chicago
Labor Ccommiittee
American Association of Railway Executives
Fraud charges tied to interlocking directors spark D and RG receivership
Afl affidavits alleging fraudulent transactions by interlocking directors were filed late today with Federal Judge Walter H. Sanborn and Robert E. Lewis in Colorado. A coroner's jury verdict last night held Radmund B K Dingham responsible for multiple family deaths in Patmplice. The Bank of Spain and America in Blenos Aires closed due to a creditor bank failure. Charles K. Crane was named ex officio head of the American famine relief committee in Pekin.
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Associated Presa
St, Louis
Dan
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Walter H. Sanborn
Robert E. Lewis
District Court of Colorado
Associated Press
Florence
S. C
Radmund BK
Dingham
Patmplice
Associated, Press
Blenos Aires
Bank of Spain and America
Bank of Spain and
Paraguay
Asencion
New York
Charles K. Crane
United States
China
All American Committee
Pekin
American Committee For China Famine Fund
Public Not Robbed by Coal Men Pennsylvania Operator Says
The Associated Press reports Senator Calder claimed the public lost a billion and a half dollars in the 1920 coal shortage. Thomas H. Watkins of the Pennsylvania coal and coke corp calls the figure outrageous and says at most 600 million could have been profiteered. He asserts the Calder bill stems from hysteria and political aims as hearings continue before open sessions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Calder
Republican
New York
Thomas H. Watkins
Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Corporation
Senate
Calder
Watkins
LaFollette
Manufacturers Committee
Lost Steamers Can Nonfer After Perilous Voyage
New York report details the Belgian cargo steamship Cannonier whose crew faced two months of hardship at sea. From Bordeaux November 22 the vessel endured gales, sickness and mutiny claims. Bermuda resupply, coal shortage, ill firemen, and an alleged mutiny by sailors left an 18 year old wheelman threatened. Engines failed in a storm before a garbled distress call. later repairs allowed progress after 24 hours.
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Associated Press
New York
Bordeaux
Nicolas
Bermuda
Bill Will Go 11 Governor Monday
The Texas Senate passed a University and oil permit extension bill through to the governor for approval. Other actions include a proposed anti Japanese land ownership bill, a change to penalties on tax delays, a single tax constitutional amendment, and calls for a full investigation of penal institutions. The house and senate also debated consolidating health departments and agricultural agencies and set rules for a constitutional convention. The session saw spirited debate and appeals to Texas pioneers in defense of the state constitution.
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Associated L’reas
Austin
J. W. Hall
Harris
W. W. Stewart
Reeves
Senate
House
BR. M. Dudley
el Paso
California
American Legion
W. A. Black
Bexar
Guinn Williams
Decatur
Neff
Pure Food Department
Health Department
House Committee On Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
J. H. Woods
Corsicana
J. J. Satterwhite
Carson
L. J. Thuntree
Tirazos
T. T. Thommpson
Red River
C. Pd, Teer
Wil Hameon
Texas
Cashier Express Company Robbed in Tampa
In Tampa Florida three armed men held up the American Railway Express cashier KE. P. Smith at his office. They demanded a money order, bound him with a pistol, and took about $19 700 in cash plus several packages from the safe and desk. They escaped in an automobile.
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Associated Press
Tampa
Fla
Dan
American Railway Express Company
KE. P. Smith
Smith
Reparations plan tentatively agreed by allies for Germany
Paris January 28 A committee of experts tentatively resolves a plan to borrow and pay annuities on a sliding scale from two to six billion gold marks over about forty two years plus a 12 1 2 percent ad valorem tax on exports. The aim is to pace payments with Germany’s rising prosperity and avoid a breakdown at the Versailles conference.
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Gemany
Supreme Council
Germany
Committee of Eperts
Lloyd George
M. Briand
Fordney Tariff Bill Faces Senate Filibuster Delays
Washington January 28 The Fordney emergency tariff bill faced renewed delays in the senate as filibuster charges emerged from both sides. Senators prepared to resume discussion tomorrow while leaders shift focus to high appropriation bills, with King of Utah leading a Russian trade debate and Penrose's cloture petition under scrutiny.
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Washington
Senate
King
Utah
Penrose
Ashurst
Arizona
Thomas
Colorado
Pennsylvania
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U. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
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Tarife Congress
America
Atlanta, Ga
Ern Tariff Congress
Resolutions Committee
RTCH
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Brines
Army
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