Demand for Immediate Release of Jenkins 18
The United States demands the immediate release from prison of William O. Jenkins, American consular agent at Puebla, citing perjury as unfounded. Secretary Lansing released the American reply to Mexico, asserting the U S refusal to be drawn into irrelevant issues and stressing justice for an American citizen in Mexican custody.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
William O. Jenkins
Jenkins
Lansing
Puebla
Masons Notice for Third Degree Work at Paramathia Lodge
Paramathia Lodge No 25 F and A M announces third degree work on Tuesday December 2 and Thursday December 4 beginning at 4 PM. Refreshments will be served. Signed J L Duncan W M and J A Palmer Sec 12-1-3
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Paramathia Lodge No
Egg prices surge in Akron markets
Akron on December 1 reports eggs rising from 88 cents to one dollar per dozen since Saturday with few on markets. Storage eggs list at 67 cents.
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Akron
Judge Wood Not Correctly Reported At Gas Hearing
Columbus correspondent reports Judge Wood told the state utilities commission that the price of gas is not the issue before them. The hearing focus is gas or no gas, with Athens to pay what the commission deems fair after the hearing.
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the Messenger
Columbus
Judge Wood
State Utilities Commission
Athens
Toledo Plants Face Shutdown Over Coal Shortage
In Toledo Ohio only a few large factories will stay open next week without coal. Ford Plate Glass Company Rosford employing 900 workers will close Friday. Toledo Machine and Tool may close soon. Many plants likely to shut. railroads rely on hard coal with utilities prioritized.
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Toledo
Ford Plate Glass Company
Rosford
Toledo Machine and Tool Company
Congress opens with $4.47 billion requested for next year
The 69th Congress begins with requests for appropriations totaling 4 473 358 62 million. Leaders foresee a lengthy session tackling domestic problems, the peace treaty compromise, Mexican relations and the Lodge resolution to end the war. Carter Glass to take Senate seat after Virginia death. President Wilson to deliver annual State of the Union.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Tom
Carter Glass
Virginia
Martin
Wilson
Lodge
City in Hole Appeals for Citizens to Donate
December 1 Chamber of Commerce appeals to residents to donate one day’s pay to raise a 50000 civic fund. Funds would aid the city administration in financial difficulties and cover a 40000 budget shortage in 1920.
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Hole
Middletown
Chamber of Commerce
Raid on Philadelphia whiskey still makers halts home use orders
Chief Deputy Inspector Littleheletot of the Philadelphia internal revenue district led a raid on a whiskey still manufacturer. Thirty three stills and six worms were seized, and orders for home use stills will not be filled.
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Littleheletot
Philadelphia
Internal Revenue Department
Aliens Strike Riot at Wheeling River Plant Firefight
In Wheeling West Virginia foreigners clashed with sheriff’s deputies at the National Tube Company Bentwood plant as workers attempted to return to shift. Twenty five shots fired. Sheriff Clayton and Deputy McCardle wounded. Matto Baron killed. John Miskalaw shot in the jaw. Federal troops may be requested to quell further violence.
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Wheeling
W. VA
National Tube Company
Bentwood
W. E. Clayton
Moundsville
D. D. McCardle
Clayton
Matto Baron
John Miskalaw
Riverside
West Virginia
D. A. Parriott
Cleveland Police Sergeant slain in downtown shooting
Carl Iverson, 33, is held after police killed Sergeant William C. Isaac during a midnight search for weapons at a restaurant. Iverson and three companions were captured after a raid in the downtown area following a car pursuit. One suspect allegedly turned state’s evidence.
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Cleveland
Carl Iveerson
William C. Isaac
Isaac
Iverson
Downstown
Coal Shortage Forcing Canton Businesses To Close
Canton Ohio December 1 coal shortage grows dire with the Canton Sheet Steel Co and four laundries near closure unless relief arrives by Wednesday. Aultman Hospital faces few days of coal left. Large plants Timken Roller Bearing and others show mixed supplies as miners refuse wage hikes. Coffee pots may be sweetened by boiling wood ashes.
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Canton
Canton Sheet Steel Company
Aultman
Timken Roller Bearing Company
Timken-Detroit Axle Company
Canton Metal Ceiling Company
Arlington Manufacturing Company
Stark County
Wreck disrupts troop train amid coal field preparations
Reports from Topeka and Humboldt indicate a special troop and labor train was wrecked in Humboldt rail yards with eight coaches off the rails after a switch was moved. The transport carried National Guards from Emporia Lawrence and Topeka along with Kansas University and Washburn students. No serious injuries reported.
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Topeka
Kas
Humboldt
Santa Fe General Offices
National Guards
Emporia
Lawrence
Kansas University
Kansas State Agricultural Mets
Washburn College
Kansas City
United Press
Santa Fe
Prince of Wales Arrives in London After Atlantic Voyage
The Prince of Wales reached Victoria Station shortly after one this afternoon after a voyage from New York via Portsmouth. In Charleston West Virginia the state police were ordered to Benwood to quell rioting at steel mills. a detachment would arrive this afternoon.
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Prince
London
Prince of Wales
Victoria Station
Portsmouth
New York
Charleston
W. Va
Benwood
Cornwell
Senator Newberry Charged in Major Fraud Conspiracy
District Judge Clarence Sessions issued a bench warrant for Senator Truman H. Newberry on conspiracy and perjury after a federal grand jury indicted him over campaign expenses. Four Grand Rapids men associated with his campaign were arrested and arraigned, including William B. Rice who pleaded guilty to accepting money and was released on bond.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Clarence W.sessions
Truman H. Newberry
Newberry
William B. Rice
West Michigan Printing Company
George Bl. Rogers
Roman Gloucheske
George W. Welsh
Rice
Young Girl Sent Home After Probation Hearing
A fifteen year old girl was picked up at Union station by Chief Porter and placed in the women’s section of the hospital. She appeared in probate court before Judge Phillips and was returned home on probation. Her name and home town are withheld due to her age. She previously lived in Meigs and later Athens county where her father supported the family. After attending a dance she spent a night at the station with a youth before officers intervened. She is now back with her family and is said to have learned a lesson.
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Union Station
Porter
Phillips
Meigs
Athens County
Athens
Sixty Aliens Departed In Past Two Years
Washington reports sixty radical aliens have been deported from the United States in the last two years. Deportation of eighty eight others has been ordered and total arrests on deportation warrants reach 697 in the same period. Figures exclude recent red raids and cover up to November 1.
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Washington
United States
Department of Labor
Congress
Department
Seals Sale Red Cross Tuberculosis Appeal At Four Churches
The Red Cross seal sale to fight tuberculosis was held Sunday in four churches with speakers from the First Methodist and others urging support. Prof Copeland and local groups promoted the drive as a community effort, with moving pictures and Rotary backing boosting attendance and contributions.
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Red Cross
Sunda
Morgan Sook
Copeland
Rotary
Oklahoma Children Save Cotton in Hobart
In Hobart Oklahoma on December 1 a school board led cotton vacation saved the crop. About 400 Hobart children picked 20 000 pounds of cotton seed valued at 3 000 with seed worth 1 000. The day’s work earned roughly 600 for labor.
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Oklahoma
Hobart
Okla
Hobardren
Window glass plant to reopen with gas reducing unit
Lancaster December 1 The field window glass plant will operate again starting January 1 after a seven month closure with a gas reducing plant added to its operations.
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Lancaster
Crossen post of Americas plans armory meeting
The Crossen post announces a meeting at the Armory tomorrow night for a rousing session. Charter members previously missed in a list are named including Dallas Briggs Homer Cherrington W Copeland and others across Athens Lancaster Chillicothe Canton and Marshfield. Attendance expected to be large.
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Crossen Post
Americas
Zion
Dred
Armory
Alf
Cmaineaie
Ing
Johnson
Memy
Lished
Dallas Briggs
Homer Cherrington
Athens
W. Copeland
Lancaster
Dougherty
Doughterty
Chillicothe
McKee
Canton
Lawrence M
Arthur
Millican
Ty Shafer
Gladman Woodens
Clarence E. W. Marshfield
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Ohio
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Ind
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