Fights Johnson For Judgeship
Wallace McCamant of Oregon arrived to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee as his appointment to the Ninth federal circuit court is opposed by Senator Johnson of California. He met with President Coolidge at the White House after arrival, a figure connected to the 1920 Chicago convention.
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Wallace M'Camant
Wallace McCamant
Oregon
Ninth Federal Circuit Court
Johnson
California
Senate
Judge McCamant
White House
President Coolidge
Chicago
Prohibition Enforcement Laments Broken Machinery In City
Two top officials told more than 200 ministers that the current enforcement system is inadequate. Lincoln Andrews and Emory Buckner said morale has collapsed and radical changes are needed. Runners were freed on bail to create trouble for the coast guard while the government bears high costs for seizure storage and protection.
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Associated Prem New York
Ant Satoon ‘League
Lincoln ©. Andrews
Tensury
Emory Ke Buckner
United States
Sons of
Mey
Amu - Sabonim Andrews
Coast Guard
Final vote on world court entry marked by senate cloture
The Senate voted 68 to 26 to limit debate on joining the world court, signaling a likely final roll call by tomorrow. Leaders predicted overwhelming adoption of the Swanson adhesion resolution, with a crowded chamber and gallery interest as the outcome loomed.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Senate
Swanson
Rancher Confesses to Murder of Wife in Colorado
Associated Press reports Ralph E. Baird confessed to killing his wife on December 2 1925 at his Nutrita ranch near Montrose Colorado. He said he struck her with a flatiron after learning she had not divorced a previous husband. Mrs Baird was married four times. her second husband William Partridge died in 1915, a case that later touched her son’s murder conviction.
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Associated Press
Montrose
Col
Ralph E. Baird
Nutrita
Baird
Willam Partridge
Partridge
Beloved Matron Burns in Parlor Fire
Flames from a parlor fireplace yesterday ignited the clothing of Mrs. E. B. Howell at 912 West Copper Street. The burn was severe and doctors fear it may be fatal. Mrs. Howell is wife of Judge E. B. Howell, a longtime Butte resident. Continued on page 2.
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E. B. Howell
West
Copper Street
Butte
Much Wedded Pair Face Altar Again
New York Jan 25 Owen Johnson novelist war correspondent and dramatist will wed Mon Gay to Mrs John A Leboutillier sister of Mr Bertrandee Taylor Jr announced today. The marriage will be the fifth for Johnson and the third for Mrs Leboutillier formerly Miss Gertrude H Boye Her first husband was Hugh Mackay and later she became wife of John A Leboutillier who died in 1924.
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New York
Owen Johnson
John A. Leboutillier
Bertrandee Taylor Jr
Mr. Johnson
Radio Tests Halted As SOS Call Echoes Disaster At Sea
News reports from the Atlantic recount the S O S and the sinking of the British steamer Saran, with German liner Bremen racing to aid. Two U S volunteers from President Roosevelt die while attempting a rescue as other liners seek port and broadcast stations switch to distress coverage.
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Associated Press
New York
Jan
Science
Third International
Bremen
Norfolk
Corvus
Portland
Ore
Martinque
Atlantic
United States
LeViathan
Olight
Roosevelt
Middle West
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
Atlantic gale buckles liner fleet amid fog and snow
A powerful mid Atlantic gale disrupted transatlantic shipping as steamship Leviathan struggled homeward and the Acquitania halted in blinding snow and fog. The Antinoe reportedly carried wheat and fear grew for 40 lives lost as radio reports warned of a disaster. The Vacuum tanker collided with the Stovai near the Delaware breakwater, rescuing all but one crewman.
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Associated
Proas
New York
Leviathan
Batt
Maifex
Acquitania
Liven
Radio Fom
Brenden Rooneel
Te Leather
Roosevelt
Columbus
Vacuum
Delaware
Stovai
Ater
Walsh Debates World Court Question On Radio
Four United States senators will debate the world court issue on radio from Chicago Tribune station. Senator Walsh of Montana leads the affirmative for America joining the world court with Reed of Missouri and Borah of Idaho in opposition. Reed and Walsh speak Tuesday night at 8 o clock CST. Borah and Lenroot follow Wednesday night.
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Associated Frese
Chicago
United States
Chicago Tribune
Tomorconain
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Senate
America
James A. Reed
Missouri
William E. Borah
Idaho
Central Standard
Lund Borah
Woman Lived 25 Years as Man Doctor in Arkansas
In Mena Ark in January 1925 Dr M W Mayfield a 74 year old physician revealed she had been living as a man for 25 years. Her English parents allegedly needed a son to protect property rights and dressed her as a boy, a habit that became her own. She studied medicine and practiced as a physician while presenting as male.
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Associated Press
Mena
Ark
Jan
M. W- Mayfield
Mayfield
Chiropractor Confesses to Strangling and Disposing of Body
Philadelphia chiropractor David L. Marshall confessed to strangling Miss Anna May Dietrich after an argument over extortion, dismembering her body in his office, and disposing of parts at a trestle and in woods. He testified after an overnight grilling and further statements in Media Delaware County.
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P Ress
Philadelphia
David L. Marshall
Anna May Dietrich
Marshall
Fox
Delaware County
Dietrich
Two Men and Woman Admit Murder Guilty in Shadow of Noose
In Chicago on January 26, two men and a woman pleaded guilty to murder amid warnings from the court. Five people tied to the Albert Nusbaum slaying saw Nusbaum’s body concealed after luring him to Denton. Winn claimed Goff killed Nusbaum in a confession. Sentencing for three was deferred until after the Nusbaum trial set for February 6. Mrs Nusbaum appeared in mourning as counsel withdrew prior pleas of not guilty and pleas of guilty were entered.
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A Srens
Chicago
Albert
Nusbaut
Nome Nusbaum
Denton
Edward Gott
Marion Stringham
Winn
Nusbaum
Warrant Needed for Garage Search Declared by Judge
In Los Angeles on January 25 federal judge Jude Henning ruled that a private garage is part of the owner's premises and cannot be searched without a warrant. He dismissed alcohol violation charges against Edgar C. Morris of Encino.
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Los Angeles
Jude Henning
Edgar C. Morris
Encino
Montana Governor Warns of Farm Market Progress
Gov J B Erickson spoke at the Rotary Club and a main address during farm week in Lewistown. He contrasted conditions from a year and a half ago with today noting optimism and progress toward marketing and distribution reforms, and highlighted Montana as a state of opportunity with oil, copper and gold resources.
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Associated
Lewistown
J.B. Erickson
Rotary Club
Montana
Sheriff to Sell Romanoff Jewels in Denver Judgment
The sheriff will auction the Romanoff jewels, pieces tied to a San Francisco owner and descended from Count Leo. An agent of the French government, possibly connected to Denver, borrowed funds secured by the jewels. The Flaing company won a judgment last November.
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Tuesian Imperial F
Romanoff
Martin C. Cardella
San Francisco
Leo
Oman
Denver
Flaing Company
Davis-Recommended by Davis: Mitchell Suspended Five Years
President Coolidge acted to suspend William Mitchell a former colonel in the army air service for five years after a court martial for violation of the fifth article of war. The sentence included forfeiture of pay and allowances, reduced to half non flying pay and living allowances during suspension. The trial began last October with defense counsel led by Representative Frank Mt Reid of Illinois.
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Associated
Washington
Coolidge
Willam Mitchell
Army Air Service
Mitchell
Snes
Frank Mt. Reid
Iniinots
Ral
Coal Conference Opens as Strike Enters Twenty-Second Year
Philadelphia observers report a Joint conference of anthracite miners and operators starting tomorrow to seek a plan ending the long strike now in its twenty-second year. A prior New York meeting failed to cement a path, and the Lynett plan, although accepted in principle by workers, was rejected by operators as unsound. Concensus remains elusive amid a unanimous-vote requirement.
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Philadelphia
New York
B.J. Lynett
Scanton Times
Basic
Lynett
Algo
National Funeral Service to Honor Cardinal Mercier
Belgium to stage two funeral rites for Cardinal Mercier, national and diocesan, with high state and church attendance. The national service at Basilica of Saint Gudula in Brussels will be led by papal nuncio, followed by a royal cortege and military honors. Interment will be at the crypt of Rombeau cathedral after services.
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National Funeral Service
Cardinal Mercier
Pree
Brussels
Miniters
Belgium
Gudule
Prin Fother Royale
Clais
Asplemath Corps
Farewall
Thant Bheing
Dandy
Nck
Mauines
Order of Leopold
Rombout Catherral
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Critien
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Otoamy Petrel
AIR Service
Davis
Cardinal Mereler
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