Survivors of wrecked ship reach shore after weeks at ice
Sault Ste Marie reports that twenty of the Reba Lance crew paddled to safety or were rescued after the vessel was disabled near the Lizard Islands. Three companions died early. eight men and one woman reached land last week. Ison S Cheatham of Hull died Tuesday night. funeral at Hull Baptist church plans announced.
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Mich
Inpee
Lizard Islands
Soo
Gray
William Gow
Tig Aterm
Ison S. Cheatham
Hull
Mr. Adams
Baptist Church
Dorsey
South Carolina Governor Recovers From Minor Operation
Washington reports South Carolina Governor Cooy er rallied satisfactorily from a minor operation Wednesday night at a local hospital. He is expected to reach the hospital in four or five days for further rest.
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Washington
Cooyer
South Carolina
Bramblett Enlists in United States Army
Charlie Roy Bramblett, 21, of 167 Chattanooga Street Athens Georgia, enlisted November 22 1922 at McPherson Georgia for three years in infantry. He departed Athens December 17 1922 for first assignment at Schofield Barracks Hawaii. Father H Bramblett listed as next of kin.
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Charlie Roy Bramblett
Chattanooga Street
Athens
Art McPherson
Infantry
United States Army
Ench
Fadau
Hawaii
H. Drambett
Ath
Chloroformed and robbed on Pullman car in Macon
Southern Railway agents investigate a Macon terminal Pullman car incident reported by Miss Mabel Bloodgood of Atlanta. She says she woke to the odor of chloroform and found $115 missing from her possession after the train arrival.
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Macon
Southern Railway
Mabel Bloodgood
Atlanta
Terminal
Artist Model Held Amid Slaying Probe in Bohemian City
Grace Baratti, once a famed artist’s model in San Francisco’s bohemian scene, is jailed as police probe the shooting death of husband Harry F Baratti. Experts challenge her claim she acted in self defense and note inconsistencies about the wound and a left handed killer. The case remains unsolved as authorities pursue further leads.
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San Francisco
Grace Baratti
Harry F Baratti
Baratti
Engine and Car Derailed at Macon
The Jacksonville Express engine and baggage coach of the Southern Railway derailed in Macon yards near the station. The engine toppled across the track but no injuries occurred. Railway officials ordered an investigation to determine the cause.
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Macon
Jacksonville
Southern Railway
Knee Length Skirts Stir Philadelphia Streetcar Controversy
Philadelphia streetcar crews express concern over knee length skirts seen as hazardous to moving traffic. Observers note crowding, near misses, and potential accidents as passengers and drivers weigh comfort against safety. A conductor favors medium length for safer boarding and riding.
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Philadelphia
Kiwanis Club To Vote Wednesday For Officers
Kiwanis members will cast ballots Thursday for president between Captain J. W. Barnett and Joel A. Wier and for vice president between B. E. Larkin and T. W. Baxter. Barnett states he withdrew, but members insist on a full ballot and lively campaign. The luncheon at the YMCA prompts nominating speeches and the start of balloting with possible nonmembers aiding election logistics.
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Kiwanis Club
J. W. Barnett
Joel A. Wier
B. E. Lamkin
T. W. Baxter
Barnett
Chas. E. Martin
Baltimore Judge Dismisses Liquor Cases
A Baltimore judge dismissed several liquor case charges in a terse ruling. The proceedings were noted in a late docket as unresolved liquor offenses faced court scrutiny.
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Baltimore
Nicaraguan President backs Washington conference
Managua. President Diego Chamorro endorses the Central American conference in Washington as a path to peace and prosperity. He supports the continuation of the American marines guard with Nicaraguan government consent, insisting it does not affect civil or political life. He praises U S cooperation in financial rehabilitation and rejects charges of intervention.
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Washington
Managua
Nicaragua
Diego Chamro
Congress
Legation Guard
O. Henry’s Spirit Spreads Xmas Joy in New York
In New York O. Henry’s spirit appears as his daughter Mrs. Margaret Caesar distributes fifty dollars from a magazine story to derelicts in downtown parks and lodging houses. George Vander Weld funds the effort, starting at Madison Square, with gifts passing to weary workers and even a Bryant Park officer.
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New York
O. Henry
William Sidney Porter
Margaret Caesar
George Vander Weld
Bryant Park
French Actress Expresses Affection for Americans
Avre France reports Mademoiselle, the French actress, arrived from New York aboard the Paris. She praised Americans saying she adored them, with particular warmth for Bostonians. She also noted Boston as the goal of America while New York remains admirable.
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Avre
France
Madamoiselle el
New York
Paris
Indivia Sade
Extra Money Crop Survey In Clarke County
County demonstration agent Jones Purcell and Prof. E C Westbrook of the State College of Agriculture lead an in county survey to identify profitable crops beyond cotton and corn. The study visits Win terville growers with sunflowers alfalfa broom corn and other nontraditional crops to gauge yield and repeat viability, with full results to be published later in the Banner-Herald.
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Jones Purcell
E. C. Westbrook
State College of Agriculture
Clarke County
Banner-Herald
Twenty Two Arrested On Theft Warrants
Twenty two civilian employees at the Brooklyn Navy Yard were arrested on indictments alleging government property worth more than one million dollars had been stolen since the war. The arrests were made by agents of the Department of Justice.
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New York
Brooklyn Navy Base
I.rt
Department of Fist
Hays Goes Home Christmas For Holiday Visit
Los Angeles reports major motion picture figure Hays heads home to Sullivan Indiana to spend the holidays with his wife and son. He is seen conferring with key figures in the industry about future projects as Christmas nears.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angells
Sullivan
Ind
Hays
Presbyterian Service at Athens Church Christmas Carols Event
A Christmas carol program led by the Athens Muate Study Club under Mrs Hugh L Hodgson director will be featured at a Presbyterian service. An offering for charity will be taken and the public is cordial invited to attend the Wednesday event with related exercises noted.
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Athens Muate Study Club
Hugh L. Hodgso
Officers Elected At Watkinsville
Amity Lodge No. 427 held a Dec 16 election and installed officers: F A Gillen WM, W W Giles SW, C C Parson JW, Byron Williams Sec, C A Duggan Treas, A C Camp CD, I W Vyle JS, Hugh Ward SD, Hugh Gordon JD, W J Dooly Tyler.
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Watkinsville
Amity Lodge
F. A. Gillen
W M
W. W. Giles
C. C. Parson
Byron Willams
C. A. Duggan
A. C. Camp
C. D
I. W. Vyle
Hugh Ward
Hugh Gordon
W. J. Dooly
Tyler
Bandits At Large After $200000 Bank Heist
Denver police receive numerous reports of suspicious characters and auto parties following a Federal Reserve bank employees robbery worth $200000. Authorities say no definite information on the robbers and no $6 bills yet recovered despite alert banks and stores.
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Denver
Colo
Federal Reserve Bank
Free State Plans Unified Irish Railways
Dublin reports the Free State government will unify the Irish railways into one system. Legislation to achieve this will be introduced in Parliament within six months.
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Dublin
Free State
Plane of Missing Airman Is Found
An unverified rumor spread in Tucson that the plane carrying Col. Francis Marshall and Lieut. C L Webber was found in White House canyon in the Santa Rita mountains. Reportedly, visitors to the canyon brought the claim to the city.
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Tucson
Ariz—aAn
Col
Francis Marshal
Lieut
White House Canyon
Santa Rita Mountains
Wallace Reid Shows Signs Of Improvement At Hospital
Wallace Reid, motion picture actor, continues convalescence after abandoning drugs and liquor. A bedside report from a Hollywood sanitarium states his temperature and respiration are normal and his pulse has dropped to 100, indicating gradual recovery.
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Los Angeles
Gal
Wallace Reid
Hollywood
American College In Smyrna May Reopen
Ismet Pasha received a message from Mustapha Kemal stating the American college at Smyrna, closed during fighting, may reopen. The Nationalist government has no objection to American schools carrying on in parts of Turkey. Ismet Pasha advised the Near East conference correspondent of the Angora government action.
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Lausanne
Associated Press
Ismet Pasha
Mustapha Kem
Smyrna
Turkkey
Angora
Walderte
Murder Case Nearing Jury Decision in McRae
Bruce McLeod faces murder charges in the five year old Marion Henderson killing on McRae streets as arguments resume Wednesday morning with a jury verdict expected by afternoon.
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Mcrae
Bruce McLeod
Marion Henderson
Drop Bill Which Limits Exemptions
Washington House Republican leaders postponed further action on the Green resolution to amend the constitution to prohibit tax exempt securities as urged by President Harding and Secretary Mellon. The fire department answered two calls Wednesday morning, a burning chimney at a West Broad street nerve house and a fire at Athens Bed Spring and Mattress Company with little damage.
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Washington
House
Harding
Mellon
The
Treasury
Idepartment
West Broad Street
Athens Bed Spring and Mattress Company
Suit for 3,601,715 War Claim Against Wrights Aircraft
The Justice Department plans to file a suit against the Wrights Aircraft Corp for recovery of a war claim totaling 5,601,715. Assistant General Secretary Moore reported the impeachment hearing on Attorney General property and other wartime fraud cases to a special federal grand jury.
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Washington
Justice J
Wrights UN Aircraft Corporation
Hotus
Moore
Erty
Trial date set for assassin of Polish president Narutowicz
WARSAW reports the assassination case of President Narutowicz will be heard by a civil tribunal this December. A mourning period has been declared for the military. civil authorities will observe two weeks of observance.
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Warsaw
Domsk
Assassi
Narutowicz
Ming
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