Allies in Berlin refuse Cologne bridgehead evacuation
Paris dispatch reports that allied ambassadors signed a note in Berlin stating they will not evacuate the Cologne bridgehead on Jan 10. Baron d Abernon to deliver the note to Chancellor Marx at noon tomorrow. Germany will respond after receiving the note, defending its right to the Cologne zone and alleging violations of disarmament conditions.
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Associated Press
Paris
Berlin
Cologne
Foreign Office
Baron of Abernon
Baron D’abernon
Marx
Germany
Inter-Allied Control
Commissionet
Arma
Portland Bandits Identified by Portland Trio in Seattle
Three of the five men held for a $42 000 bank robbery in Portland on Oct 15 1924 were identified today by witnesses from Portland as members of the same gang. J Birrell, cashier, and two women employees, brought to Seattle by Portland police detectives, identified Marty Stone, T J Johnson, and George Bagley as the trio. Birrell said Stone struck him with a pistol butt.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Dan
Portland
Ore
W. Bates and Company
J. “Birrell
Beattie
Hotel dishwashers rise to fortune after death
A Philadelphia hotel dishwasher allegedly inherits a Miami cub division share worth about 380000 after the death of a man who left a cancer settlement. The estate includes land valued around 500000 and a related agreement with his brother. The report notes the case follows a formal division plan and ongoing claims by heirs.
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Assoc! AM
Fin
Barta Widen
Philadelphis
Miami
Lives of three children saved by heroic lads
In Shelbyville the Bruchel home fire was halted by Paul Castro and Ramon Spencia. They broke in, freed five-year-old Frankie, and carried Mary ten and Virginia two from smoke filled rooms before the blaze, caused by unknown origins, engulfed the house. All saved, though the dwelling burned completely.
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Associated Press
Francisco Bruchel
Paul Castro
Ramon Nda
Castro
Ramon Spencia
Frankie Bruchel
Spencia Rea Ued
Mary
Virginia
Boure
Westerner Sings His Way Into Opera Hall of Fame
Bakersfield native tenor Tibbett rose from church choirs in California to New York stages after a hard path with modest funds and wartime detours. He joined a touring company, then performed in Romeo and Juliet and Othello roles before joining the Metropolitan Opera. His rise was aided by impresarios Gatti-Casazza and Antonio Scotti with early directorial encouragement.
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Westerner
OPERA
Hall OF Fame
Rres
NEW York
Los Angeles
Tubbett
Gattifumra
Tibbett
Tibet
Hie Suefens
Bakersfield
Cal
Tewald
Mercudio
Lago
Fein
Metropolitan Opera Company
Mr. Tibbett
Valentine
Faust
Silva
King
Governor Erickson Takes Office In Montana House
Helena Jan. 4 Governor J E Erickson takes office today as the Nineteenth Montana legislature opens. K C Bricker of Windham was chosen speaker pro tempore Ole Wold and W M Duncan named leaders. Republican caucus elects committee members and officers including chaplain John Chirvin and enrolling clerk Roy Allen.
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J. E. Erickson
Bricker OF
Windham
Helena
Republican House
K. C. Bricker
Judith Basin
Montana
F. Holt
Great Falla
Bricker
Ole Wold
Yellowstone County
Mr. Ruttcorn
Glasgow
Valley County
Publican
Am Oars Faust
Tergeantent Arms
Rat Hoaking
Deer Lodge
W. M. Duncan
Madison County
Senate
Republican Caucus
Committee On
Former track queen ends life penniless after big wins
Mrs Aggie Sennett known as Queen Ag of the Gallenders track was brought to St Marys hospital in penury and semi delirious state. She recalled racing days 35 years ago when she won $80 000 in a single race and owned her own racers. Her husband Jim Bennett, once famed in racing, died eight years ago as racing faded in New Jersey.
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Worokun
Aggie Sennett
Gallenders
St. Mary's Hospital
Jim Bennett
New Jersey
First Woman Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross to Take Office
Nellie Tayloe Ross, widow of Wyoming’s late governor, will be sworn in as the state’s first woman governor at noon, with a simple ceremony in the Senate chambers at the state capitol. She requests no festive events, reflecting a reserved inaugural.
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Nellie Tayloe Ross
Associated Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Union
United Baton Srw
Roms
Senate
Mussolini Moves Against Foes of His Government
Premier Mussolini announced in the chamber that fascist measures will be intensified to suppress opposition. He warned that continued subversive activity, incitement within fascist ranks, and economic unrest demand decisive action, including police reinforcement and censorship of opposition press. At Helena a train crash killed one and injured several, with victims named from Great Falls and Eureka among the wounded. The report notes dispatches on the same day detailing anti government demonstrations and troop maneuvers under the fascist regime.
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Mussolini
Foren
T‘allen
Sirlou
Mon Fiorence
Parma
Varoun Partn
Italy
Itome
Civitavectia
Yeernier Belever
Randbeck
M. W. Ryde
Mary Wren
Great’ Falls
Pack
Tak John’ Hospital
Mrr
Aig
Eureka
Mont
Inkle Sprain
Saines” Thompson
Great Falls
Ketner
Helens
Por Rico Governor Towner Denies Retirement Hint
Dispatches report Hore ace M. Towner, governor of Puerto Rico, signaled an intention to retire soon, but an emphatic denial followed. The note states the governor intends to resign at an early date, though the authorities dispute the claim.
New Jersey butcher 106 years old carries on business
New Jersey butcher Kupper Bier, claimed to be the oldest active businessman in the United States, celebrated his 106th birthday at home with a hearty dinner and cigar. He has 143 descendants including 14 children aged 28 to 70. His youngest son Arthur wed next Sunday, and he plans to attend President Coolidge's inauguration in March after receiving an invitation.
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Mcboken
N. J
Dan
Kupper Bier
United
Arthur
Bler
President Coolidge
Chief Justice Administers Oath Before Noon in Montana
John E. Hrickson will take the governor oath at 11 o clock with Chief Justice Callaway administering. The ceremony, public, in the governor’s reception room, precedes the new administration’s opening acts. John A. Matthews will be installed on the supreme court, with Rankin’s successor to be presented to the court. The legislature will convene at noon. senate will take oath under Justice Callaway, house to begin official business.
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Associated Press
Helena
John E. Hrickson
Montana
Callaway
State Supreme Court
Dixon
Talen Ome
John A. Matthews
Supreme Court
Wellington D
Rankie
Supreme Bench
Mack
Mato Mon
Ward Namie
Leonard ‘Young
Lowislature
Justice Callaway
Senate
Complexion Trends From Rouge Shades in 15 Tone Palette
A fragment notes fashion use of pink and rouge tones to harmonize skin appearance. It mentions painting and sculpture influences and a nod to fifteen shades used to achieve chic looks.
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APC
VETOED BILL UP TUESDAY IN CONGRESS
Washington January 4 With two months left before adjournment Congress plans to dispose of key items including postal pay and the McFadden bill The Senate will vote Tuesday on the postal salary measure vetoed by President Coolidge The House aims for a Saturday vote on the McFadden proposal Expected discussions focus on the postal problem and possible administration salary increases amid the push to conclude business before March 4
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Amoolavea Vrees
Washington
Congress
McFadden
Senate
Coolidge
House
Muncie
Rheals
Ite
Maxo
Soen Develonmente
Howell-Barkley
Road Labor Board
Heavy losses from storm lash France rail and river floods
Storms sweep southwest and northeast France driving floods that overwhelm towns in Normandy and Brittany. The Loire and Seine reach record levels since 1862. Pontivy Mortagne and Cherbourg suffer severe flooding as residents abandon homes and seek shelter.
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Associa
Pass
Rae
Kicott
France
Riviera
Normandy
Mortabse
Belgium
Iubitante
Tog
Colorado Governor Alleges Penitentiary Abuse Post
Colorado Governor William E. Sweet prepared charges with the state civil service commission accusing Warden Thomas J. Tynan of brutality and the use of a whipping post at the Colorado penitentiary. The dispute centers on alleged mismanagement and torture-like practices, including inmates’ punishment by fear, and a murder claim tied to recent prison failures.
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Pres
Denver
State Civil Service Commission
William E. Sweet
Thomas J. ‘Tynan
Colorado Penitentiary
Mins Elizabesion
Antonio
Buchanan
Newal
Tynan
Eure
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Tenn
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Chi‘oa
Chicago Coal Teamsters, Chauffeurs and Holy Ere Union
General Teamste Chauffeurs and Helpers Union
Metropeata Opera House
Lawrence Tibbett
Labb
Ruffcorn
Hazelbaker
Frank Cone
Ravalli
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Trainmian
Great North
Impero
Munsolini
Capitol
Justice Mathews
Colorado
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