City Warrants Drop by 26000 in Monthly Table
A city table shows warrants decreasing in November with a total drop of 26,437.54 compared to November 1920. Of this amount 19,815.72 reflects city expenses, the rest in various funds. The release comes from Mayor James G. Cocking’s office.
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James G. Cocking
Alary Eeerewer
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Eeeeee Accounting Department
Eww Aeens
Ee Tenn
Ewane Fire Department
Public Library
Sree Eeane
Charities and Corrections Hospital
Board of Prisoners
Plumbing Examiner
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Omeres
Euee Herenen
Traffic perils loom in Los Angeles as city grows
Los Angeles faces a mounting traffic menace with rising population and car use. Double signal traffic and lap over patterns clog streets while a no parking law fails to ease delays. Police seek 100 new traffic officers and harsher penalties, and leaders explore elevated rails and subways as long term fixes.
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Angeles
Oaks
Traffic Deterrents Push Drivers Toward Streetcars
A correspondent notes drivers avoid downtown Los Angeles due to heavy traffic. It is faster to reach destinations via streetcar or walking, amid a 35 minute delay reported on the famed Third Street tunnel route.
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William G. Cayce
International News Service
Los Angeles
Third Street
Dancing Party at Butte Country Club
Members of the Butte Country Club will hold a dancing party Monday night from 9 to midnight. Finis Matson's orchestra will furnish music for the event.
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Butte Country Club
Finis Matson
Wide variance in Christmas weather around the world
The Associated Press reports Christmas will differ across regions due to temperatures from zero in Alaska to balmy heat in South America. Readings include 76 in Los Angeles and 62 in Jacksonville, with near freezing in Salt Lake City and Buffalo. Western and northern states expect sleds and skates while Panama and parts of Europe see warm conditions.
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Washington
Alaska
South America
Colon
Panama
Europe
Atlantic
London
Paris
Copenhagen
United States
Los Angeles
Jacksonville
Salt Lake City
Buffalo
Akron judge issues restraining orders to protect two wives
In Akron Ohio Judge H C Spicer granted restraining orders to two women seeking divorce from husbands who threatened their lives. The orders were issued after the women pleaded their lives were in danger in common pleas court.
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Akron
Ohio State Penitentiary
Common Pleas Court
H. C. Spicer
Washington Christmas recess slows congress and hearings
The Senate and House briefly sessioned then recess for Christmas, with government departments taking a half holiday by presidential order. Weeks said progress exists on mobilizing resources for a national emergency. Johnston attacked rail labor dispute, Curtis ordered bootlegger arrests in the Capitol, and Johnson of California opposed Borah’s disarmament conference plan.
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Associated Press
Senate
House
Harding
Weeks
Johnston
Railway Machinists’ Union
Curtis
Senate Rules Committee
Capitol
Johnson
California
Borah
Idaho
Concert at Holland Ice Rink This Afternoon
A band concert will feature the afternoon program at the Holland skating rink with musicians scheduled to play from 1 to 4 o'clock. The weather is warm and the ice remains in fine condition for skating.
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Holland Skating Rink
Stray Cat Evicts Itself From Happy Lawrence Home
A stray cat escaped confinement at the Lawrence post office by prowling the parcel post room and eating a chicken being mailed. Postal workers had previously sheltered the animal from the cold world, but the cat's foraging led to its exit.
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Lawrence
Puss
Artist Credits Spiritual Urge Guiding Her Brush
Miss Eileen McConaughty of Brooklyn says she paints by a spiritual urge. She describes astral bodies of deceased artists like Rembrandt directing her hand in the studio, though she denies being a spiritualist.
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New York
Sir Oliver Lodge
A. Conan Doyle
Eileen McConaughty
Brooklyn
Rembrandt
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