Premiers anxious quie ve of parley at Lausanne talks
The Lausanne conference begins amid tension over Germany’s reparations and debt payments. France seeks decisive action while Belgium and Italy push for arrangements that avoid penalties. British and Italian delegates prepare to present positions as the cabinet meets in Paris and German proposals await Allied response. American Ambassador Herrick returns to the capital after a brief Cannes visit.
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Uni
Germany
France
M. Theunis
Londo
Lloyd George
Tomor
Millerand
Fitz
Aicyer ‘Thegni
Jesoar
Elelum
Paris
Belgium
Tallan
Bonar Law
Lord Curzon
Germit
Karl Bergmann
Herrick
Cannes
Smith Sworn In as New York Governor
Alfred B. Smith was installed as governor of New York with 1,500 witnesses at the capitol. A blizzard-like day kept visitors indoors as the new administration took office and the military escort was dropped for the first time in a century.
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Albany
N. Y
Aifren B. Smith
New York
Legislature Gets Down To Business
The Montana legislature begins with naming clerks, journal keepers, sergeants at arms, and door keepers. Two bills introduced aim to remit tax penalties and preserve states rights to tax collection, while committees are formed and a condolence resolution drafted for a late senator.
First Picture Show Liquor Smuggling Into U S
A wartime style photo sequence depicts rum running since 1919 with a seaplane taking on liquor off the Long Island coast. A dory loaded with booze transfers to the plane at night while Bahai tires and high powered cars await to distribute the goods to buyers.
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United States
Long Island
Dory
Senate names attaches and pages in joint session notice
Greening of Hardin and H M Kirton of Mal Rules W F Harmon of Bozeman T P Stewart of Anaconda and David F Maines of Manhattan names attached include Journal clerk J E Bailey assistant journal clerk Gertrude Ashby bill clerk Mrs Roode stenographers Miss Brantley Florence Stevens Florence Ingalls and Rovina Blackwood and John F Crowley Horrel Coulter and Burton Felter. Receiving notice from the governor that his message will be ready in the Joint session tomorrow morning. Both houses adjourned to 10 30 a m Tuesday.
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Govenor Story
W.E. Harmon MM
Duncan
T. L. Clark
House
Buell
Gal- Ternard
Flathead
Edward Scharnikow
Crumbaker
Tuell
Swift
Gu Hage
Scharnikow
Carl Boorman
Meatee
Daniels
Clair Stoner
Sherland
I. M.brandford
Missoula
Montana
Sesson
Oker
Marvin and Hoskins
Committee On
John Q. Zuck
Roosevelt
Walter Emethurst
Musselshell
Frank Paker
Liberty
Zick
Smethurst
Dan Healy
Park
Story
Healy
T. P. Stewart
Deer Lodge
W. J. Paul
Powellax
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Rouse
R. B. Heron
Miles City
James Grifin
Blaine
W. C. Henderson
Jordan
John ‘Oliver
Balak
Ery
Law
Horrel
Peanuts
Coulter
Burton Felter
Genate
Minister dies en route to perform marriage
Rev. Cornelius F. O Farrell 55, pastor of Holy Family Church, crashed mobile while racing to perform a marriage. Thrown from vehicle, he suffered a fractured skull and severe injuries, with little hope of recovery. The waiting couple declined to name themselves.
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Cornelius F. O'Farrell
Holy Family Church
Youn
Raid at Hotel Chi Ends With Gunfire Injuries
Federal agents and police raided the exclusive Hotel Chi in St. Louis during New Year revelry. The operation triggered a riot as officers were driven from the dining room by missiles after a shot wounded two men and a woman. Hotel owner Chase Ulman questioned the warrant and legality of the search.
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Associated Crees
ST. Louis
Chi
Chase Ulman
Ulman
Gus
Nations
Fire Commissioner Reshuffles Fire Company Over Klan Ties
Fire Commissioner Cullerion transferred all members of a fire company amid charges many were Klan members. Fireman George Green, alleged kleagle, urged to retire. Captain William Hinds linked to a council probe was reassigned to a central community company.
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Cricago
Jen
Cullerion
George Green
Fire Department
William Hinds
Council
Bomb thwarted by volunteers at Irish hall incident
The report recounts an attempted bombing near an Irish hall during a celebration. James Shea, Michael Cronnelly, and Harold Fleming blocked a dynamite bundle from a window screen, then disposed of the explosive after urging. Judge J. J. Lynch praised the trio for saving lives as authorities pursue the attacker. The Robert Emmet society reflects on war service and Irish independence.
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Tne
Cronnelly
Harold Fleming
James Shea
Windo Fleming
Flemins
Rhea
Grennelly
J.J. Lynch
Judge Lynch
Butte
Ood
Spain
Duich
Ireland
Duggan
Fixes Condition for Irish Peace and De Valera Rally
The Freeman's Journal reports a cable from Curley of Baltimore condemning Eamon de Valera's riotous destruction plan. It quotes American support for Ireland's Free State and notes broad U.S. sympathy for Ireland's forward step despite local turmoil.
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Ublin
Jan
The
Freeman's! Y
Shop Curley
Baltimore
Eamon de Valera
America
de Valera
Triplets And Twins Debut Year As Chicago Births
The new year began with multiple births as a local family delivered two sets of triplets and a set of twins in quick succession. Mr and Mrs Charles Albertin welcomed the first triplets just before the stroke of midnight, followed by Mr and Mrs Joseph Chapp and three boys born to Mr and Mrs Jacob Lout.
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Meietaer
Chicago
Charles Albertin
Joseph Chapp
Jacob Lout
Man Escapes County Jail With Knife And Spoons
Vern Perry a 27 year old from Charlestown West Virginia escaped from the county jail in Logansport Indiana by digging his way out using a knife and spoons to cover the hole. He was held on a highway robbery charge and other prisoners witnessed the breakout.
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Logansport
Ind
Vern Perry
Charlestown
W. Va
Perry
Taft Grandfather for Second Time
Cincinnati news confirms Chief Justice William Howard Taft became a grandfather again when a son was born to Robert A. Taft of Cincinnati. The Taft family already announced the birth of a son to Charles P. Taft Jr., making two new Taft grandsons within days. Robert A. Taft serves in the Ohio General Assembly.
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Alsociatet
Cincinnati
Ohio
William Howard Taft
United States
Robert A. Taft
Charles P. Taft
Ohio General Assembly
Mer Rouge Youth Strife and Unraveled Trail of Fear
A sheriff states he cannot locate the Mer Rouge youth and questions whether the youth was tagged by friends or enemies. The piece recalls a long string of startling events in the area, including masked mobs, beatings, decapitations, and investigations tied to dynamiters and the Ku Klux Klan, with hearings and trials shaping the narrative.
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Weo
Burnett
Ku Klux Klan
Tragedy on New Year’s Day Links to Local Shootings
Reported homicide charges stem from a New Year’s Day shooting over disputed cash and goods. Stephen Piraino died, with Hirschfeld held without bail and James Castaldo among others arrested as co defendants. Witnesses include Joseph Bacer and a Fort Hamilton enlistee.
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Hirschfeld
James
Ator Castaldo
Joseph Bacer
Fort Hamilton
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