Senate Endorses Peace Talk But Rejects Full War Vote
Debate over President Wilson's peace note ends with the Senate approving a form of resolution that supports seeking terms from belligerents but does not commit to endorsing the President's entire policy. Senator Lewis amid sharp exchanges warns War cannot continue without U.S. involvement, while Senator Borah attacks broad endorsement and favors a narrower resolution.
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Teacher recalls tornado tragedy at Wireton school
McAlester Oklahoma January 5 Miss Vera Carter the Wireton rural schoolteacher described to reporters in a hospital how the tornado ripped the school from its foundation killing 15 children. She suffered a broken arm a fractured jaw and severe bruises yet survives in treatment.
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Hughes for President of Union League Named
New York January 5 The nominating committees of the Union League unveiled a proposal to nominate Charles E Hughes to lead the organization succeeding Elihu Root. Hughes, a longtime member, has long been associated with the club.
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Prolonged Senate Approval of Wilson Probe Amid War News
The Standard reports the k pro be started with President Wilson’s request approved by the senate, alongside Villa’s rout. Tornado talk by a teacher and a fatality claim regarding Lewis frame the day. Also noted are voting machine debates and Anaconda city items.
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Lewis Linked to Model's Death in Chain of Evidence
Philadelphia January 6 police tie Bernard W. Lewis to Maizie Colbert murder after his death in an Atlantic City hotel. Blood-stained handkerchief, hair strands, silk undershirt, scratched hands, and a curtain cord link him. A memorandum with Miss Colbert's number and taxi driver identification bolster the case. Missing ring and possible blackmail motive loom. Lewis’ body to be shipped to Pittsburgh. no inquest planned.
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Tumulty Demands Public Apology Over Peace Note
Secretary Tumulty states he did not know of the president's peace note before publication and asks Representative Wood for a public apology. He defends his silence on the matter, denying prior discussions with Mr Baruch and asserting Wood owes an apology for mentioning his name. He reiterates the need for courtesy and accountability in congressional testimony.
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Great Earthquake Kills Three Hundred Islanders
Tok io, Jan 6 Three hundred persons killed and many injured in a disastrous earthquake in Central Formosa. Estimates say 1 600 houses destroyed and Nanto damaged by fire. Formosa lies between the Philippines and Japan and is Japanese territory.
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British Premier and Lord Milner Arrive in Rome
London reports Premier Loyd George and Viscount Milner with advisers have arrived in Rome to confer with French and Italian governments on the general situation. In Washington, a resolution urging federal action to bar railroad strikes pending investigation was adopted by the Washington State Horticultural Association, alongside opposition to limits on fruit cold storage.
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Villa Defeat Report Near Jimenez In Chihuahua
An official report from Carranza troops says Francisco Murguia defeated Villa forces near Jimenez resulting in about 1,500 rebel deaths and the capture of Martin Lopez and another Villa general. Villa and Salazar fled toward El Valle as government forces closed in.
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Wothers Story Supported By Several Witnesses
The claim by Mrs. Pauline Daly of Miles City Montana that Mrs. Hattie M Hocking of Long Beach is her daughter is supported by testimony heard by Superior Judge Rives. Liscom family disputes her adoption and inheritance rights with witnesses recounting past names and conflicts.
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Rumor leak probe opens in House rules panel
Washington Hearings began as Representative Wood Indiana disclosed rumors of a leak tied to President Wilson peace notes. He named Joseph Tumulty Bernard Baruch and others and said the letter from A Curtin in New York sparked the inquiry.
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Sunday Standard Features Bright Brevity and War News
The Sunday Standard proclaims itself the breeziest most entertaining Sunday paper with sprightly features, pictures of important scenes and personages, witty cartoons, amusing and instructive articles, and front and rear wartime updates.
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