Pacific fleet ready for coast defense under canal plan
Secretary Daniels told the House naval committee that if war erupted the Atlantic fleet could reach the Pacific in 18 days to counter any Pacific threat. He noted the Panama Canal opens next March with an international naval parade and said the Pacific’s small fleet would end then, as the canal enables a coast to coast defense. He warned the Pacific lacking a dreadnaught and outlined current force levels and the strategic need for canal transit in war.
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Resistance Has Not Yet Broken
A brief report notes ongoing resistance despite pressures, with persistent efforts by groups or individuals to maintain opposition. Specific names or dates are not clearly provided in the readable text. the item emphasizes continued defiance and unresolved challenges.
Russian Front Battles Near Lodz Continue Despite Losses
Reports from Lodz area say Russian defenses remain strong with new positions near Miazga Cutare, 12 to 18 miles east of Lodz. German troops press from Lowicz north of Lodz and across southern regions, while Austro German actions aim to prevent Russian force detachments. Russians claim to have repulsed seven German attacks, taking some guns and up to 2000 prisoners, with no major front changes reported.
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Story of Ludlow Told Twice Before Commission
Denver December 11 The Ludlow battle story was recounted twice to the federal industrial relations commission as the strike crisis in Southern Colorado was reviewed. Witnesses described militia action, attempted arrests, proposed treason charges, and martial law questions amid a tense legal dispute over the miners strike and immigrant workers.
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Federal Commission On Industrial Relations
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Colorado & Southern Railroad
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United Mine” Workers of America
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Third Judicial District
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Butte & Superior to Start Up Next Week
The Butte and Superior copper company plans to resume work at the Black Rock mine next Tuesday in December. The company expects the mill to be commissioned soon and a return to duties for 1,190 to 1,200 workers who have been out of employment for months.
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Most Famous Gambler in East Dies From Fall
Richard Canfield a famed New York and Saratoga gambler and art collector died at 56 from a cerebral hemorrhage after a fall in the subway. Once a noted proprietor of famed gambling houses, he valued Whistler paintings at 390000 and prized Cavendish furniture at 150000. His legal battles with District Attorney Jerome marked a dramatic era of American gambling prosecutions.
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Pact Poland Tale and Pacifist Peace in Sport Notes
The article lists mixed items including a pact in Poland not yet broken and peace of Pacific established, with sport news and commentary. It mentions Richard Canferd dead and a theatrical section. War dispatches from Anaconda, local bills, and varied notices follow.
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Peace of Pacific row restored after battle
London reports Churchill replies to Japan's minister on victory over German squadron off Palisand Islands. He notes sinking of Senatores Gneisenau and Narn and declares the Pacific peace restored for now. Also mentions British and Australian navies recognizing naval assistance. Henry Howard named British minister to the Vatican.
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Periodical Jac Not Degeneracy Fare County Ewer Cas
A terse periodical item notes a fare and county issues with an court case or ewer matter, indicating a local legal or administrative note. The fragmentary text references a periodical context and a county level action affecting costs or penalties, suggesting an upcoming decision or citation.
Trial follows in Montana mayor case in Butte court
A tense session in Bozeman covers the state case against Clarence Smith, mayor of Butte, accused of publishing a libelous item. Defense calls witnesses. Judge Law bars speculative testimony and emphasizes relevance to the charge of alcoholic degeneracy. Amy Bamunde’s testimony is expected tomorrow as proceedings continue.
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Invasion News and Allied Efforts from Cracow Front
Allied and German forces report mixed progress across Cracow and the Russian front. Austro German columns suffer repulses near Lod Lowicz and Thorn while Russians counterattack south of Cracow and claim gains. Serbian victory confirmed with 25 000 prisoners and vast war materiel. Western fronts show French and German claims of progress in Argonne and Flanders with trench duels and limited gains at Ypres. Churchill notes Japanese Australian naval cooperation and German evacuation from the East completes.
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