Water supply of great city in danger now
Los Angeles faces a dire water threat as Sheriff Collins asks Governor Richardson to send troops to Lone Pine after Owens Valley residents seized the Los Angeles Aqueduct headgates. The move endangers the city’s water valued at $16 000 daily and marks a renewed Owens Valley feud over water rights and plans to buy land and water.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Charles Collins
Inyo County
F. W. Richardson
Lone Pine
Owens Valley
Los Angeles City
Inyo Valley
Los Ants
Owens’ Valley
Amather Arrest in War Stamp Scheme
Benigno Russo an Italian banker and head of a Cleveland steamship agency was taken into custody as federal agents questioned him over a alleged 5 million dollar plot to counterfeit 1919 War Savings Stamps. Four arrests had already occurred locally with more expected nationwide in what officials call the largest counterfeiting plot in U S Secret Service history.
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Cleveland
Benigno Russo
United States Secret Service
Two Italians Held in Double Killing in Cleveland Navy
Two Italians, alleged by police to have killed Louis Rosen and Adolph Adelson in a bootleg war, were arrested by Detective Charles Cavola in Cleveland. Rosen and Adelson were shot Sunday morning as they left Rosen's garage. suspects’ names were not released.
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Cleveland
Navy
Louis Rosen
Adolph Adelson
Charles Cavola
Rosen
Adelson
Wheat exports break U.S. records amid strong market demand
Chicago November 17. The Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation reports 170 million bushels of U.S. wheat will have been exported by January despite Canadian competition. The week ending Oct 25 saw over 11 million bushels exported, not including flour. Combined wheat and flour exports July to October near 115 million bushels. The surge supports prices and suggests more wheat remains to be sold, with 125 to 140 million extra bushels moved to inspection points this year.
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Chicago
United States
Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
iCanada
Foundation
Trail of Blood Tells Story in Cincinnati Slaying
In Cincinnati on November 17 a three block trail of blood led police to Jacob G. Brown a 33 year old city chauffeur who lay on a sidewalk with his throat gashed twice. He had wounded his wife Lillian Brown 38 after a quarrel in their apartment and she died en route to a hospital. Brown lay mortally wounded and not expected to live.
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Cincinnati
Jacob G. Brown
Lillian Brown
Brown
Mrs Warren G Harding Rested Well Overnight
In Marion Ohio on November 17 a report said Mrs Warren G Harding rested well for most of the night and was in good spirits.
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Marion, O
Warren G. Harding
Brother of Villa Is Reported Slain in Mexico
Hipolito Villa brother of Pancho Villa and minor rebel, reportedly killed by forces while being taken from a train toward Canutillo. He reportedly died for his role in the defunct revolution and was buried near Torreon.
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Mexico City
Hipolito Villa
Pancho Villa
War Department
Huerta
Canutillo
Torreon
Hard coal men start a strike in Scranton district
The federal government acts to end a strike by 22,000 anthracite miners in Scranton Pa. Acting Labor Secretary Henning sends mediation commissioner Thomas R. Davis to negotiate with Hudson Coal Co. The walkout, prompted by wage cuts from new mine regulations at Parsons, began today.
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Washingtone
Scranton
Henning
Thomas R. Davis
Hudson Coal Co
Parsons
Dawes Undergoes Hernia Operation in Evanston
Vice president elect Charles G. Dawes was operated on for a hernia at Evanston hospital and remains in bed about two weeks. Doctors report his general condition excellent for recovery after yesterday’s procedure, performed with local anesthesia, Dawes joked after leaving the operating room and slept soundly hours later. The condition was first noted six years ago during his army physical.
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Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
Evanston Hospital
Dawes
Four Seek Lodge Senate Leadership After Lodge’s Death
A free for all within the Republican ranks in the Senate began brewing as candidates compete for the majority leadership after the death of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. Four aspirants have emerged for the vacant post and debate over the succession intensified on the floor.
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Washington
Senate
Henry Cabot Lodge
Local Weather Back To Normal In Athens This Week
The Weather Bureau forecast shows a return to a normal schedule with mostly fair conditions in Athens. Rain is expected about midweek, with temperatures near normal early and turning colder later, Cincinnati normals: max 51, min 38, mean 42 degrees.
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Athens
U. S. Weather Bureau
Washington, D. C
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Cincinnati
Labor Policy Unified as AF of L Convention Opens
Nearly 4,000 delegates at the American Federation of Labor gather in El Paso for a peaceful ten day convention. Leaders anticipate no major disputes over national election policy and expect a nonpartisan stance while pursuing labor friendly primaries and broader congressional influence.
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Texas
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Executive Council
Federation
la Follette
Congress
William H. Johnston
Machinists
la Follette National Committee
George Berry
Pressman’s Union
Johnston
Berry
Court
Howell-Barkley
Railroad Labor Board
Supreme Court
Soviet Russia
Russia
Great Britain
France
Mexican Federation of Labor
Rio Grande
Juarez
Kellogg Mad Over British Retirement Talk
London reports Kellogg banishes surprise at Daily Graphic sketch of his probable retirement and of Post Wheeler returning to London as a resident minister. The Graphic also hints Frank Munsey Frank Stearns or Paul Cravath as possible successors for Ambassador Kellogg.
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London
Frank RB. Kellogg
Great Britain
London Daily Graphic
Post Wheeler
Graphic
Ambassador Kellogg
America
Frank Munsey
Frank Stearns
Paul Cravath
New York
Local boy nabbed for window entry theft at grocery
Wellington police report a local boy admitted jimmying a grocery window and stealing 11 dollars and 45 cents from the cash register.
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Wellington
Ralph Roberts to be given new home as train wreck case
Ralph Roberts the nine year old Millfield boy who placed a board on the K M track causing a fatal wreck will be placed in the care of the Children's Care department. A juvenile report says he acted without malicious intent and has had little stable guidance but is easy to supervise and needs structured support. The wreck, one of Athena county's worst, killed Engineer Harry Sargent and injured Fireman Peter Klein.
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Ralph Roberts
Millfield
Division of Charities
State Public Welfare Department
Ralph
Harry Sargent
Peter Klein
8S. M. Johnson
Bureau of Juvenile Research
Stanford-Binet
Athena County
Railroad Safety Drive Has Results
A four month safety contest by Ohio Central lines of the New York Central railway reports one death and 110 injuries, better than 1933’s figures of one death and 164 injuries. Divisions Southern and Ohio competed. Southern won the silver cup with under half the man hours and only two accidents in the month, no deaths.
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Ohio Central Lines
New York Central Railway
A. N. Lyon
Charleston
W. Va
Ohio
Southern
Don Chafin arraigned in federal case in Huntington
Huntington W Va November 17 Don Chafin Logan county sheriff was brought before US Commissioner J P Douglas on charges of impeding an officer of the United States He faces assault on deputy marshal on election day A A Williams Man Logan county mayor charged with conspiring to impede another deputy marshal Both released on 5000 bond for December 15 hearing Chafin previously convicted last month of conspiracy to violate the Volstead act and fined 10000 with two year federal term
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Huntington
W. Va
Don Chafin
Logan County
United States
J. P. Douglas
Chafin
A. A. Williams
Man
George E. Smith
Williams
Douglas
J. T. Reynolds
Hugh Deskins
U. S
Deskins
Smith
United States District Court
Atlanta
What the Future Has for Males and Society in Lorain
A fragmented Lorain column from November 17 argues future society may have women as heads of households and religions shaping the family foundation. It envisions men and women sharing roles, selecting partners by the “right kind of father,” with emphasis on social evolution over gender norms.
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Lorain
Arenes
Benes protocol drags world court into wary Senate review
Washington reports that American entry to the world court hinges on the Benes protocol now awaiting ratification by member nations. The plan would compel arbitration and label refusals as aggression, risking U S interests and possibly drawing allies into conflict if Japan immigration disputes reach the court. Senator Borah warns no haste until protocol fate is settled.
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Washington
In Apent
Congress
World Court For Arbitration
Friends of the Court
William K. Borah
Henry Cabot Lodge
Foreign Relations Committee
The
Senate
Idaho
Coolidge
M. Benes
Japan
United States
Dancing party ends in death in Kentucky fishing camp
In Cincinnati Ohio on November 17 Fred Moeller age 35 surrendered to Newport Kentucky police after telephoning he had fatally shot a man. William Gilleaple age 85 died at a hospital from wounds suffered at an Ohio River resort fishing camp where about thirty couples danced when a quarrel began. Moeller is held on murder charges.
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Cincinnati
Fred Moeller
Newport
William Gilleaple
Kentucky
Ohio River
Mocher
Bandits' Lakeview Club raid ends in double murder near Granite City
Eight armed men who earlier held sixty plus couples at Lakeview club near Mitchell Illinois and robbed patrons shot two men dead and wounded a third at Eagle Park club near Granite City early today. The gunmen sought a repeat performance after their Lakeview raid.
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Granite City
Tit
Lakeview Club
Mitchell
Eagle Park Club
Polly and Barney Google to Star in Messenger All-Star Sunday
The Messenger announces a full-page debut next Sunday featuring Polly and her pals joining Cliff Sterrett’s Polly in a new strip alongside Jiggs and the Katzies and Barney Google and his brown eyed baby. Billy DeBeck, creator of Barney Google, is noted as a Chicago-born 30-year-old artist.
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Polly
Messenger
Happy Hooligan
Little Jimmy
Jiggs
Sunday Messenger
the Messenger
Cliff Sterret
Paw
Maw
Ashur
Neewah
Flivver
Barney Google
Billy de Beck
Chicago
Barney
Sparky
I'S
Sunshine
Rudy
Arrest Judge on Plain Drunk Charge in Ohio
Friends of Judge T. D. Price of the Common Pleas court in New Lexington, Ohio, arrested him on intoxication charges alleging spite work. Price calls the arrest politically motivated and says he will fight it. The case is set for Wednesday with potential false arrest suits possible after the trial.
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New Lexington
T. D. Price
Common Pleas Court
John Adams
Supreme Court
Society in New York Agitated by Gossip of Wealthy Wedding
A well known New York City society member marries a young woman described as having colored blood. The bridegroom is ninth generation from Dutch settlers and very wealthy. His family recently acquired a water front parcel in New York for over a million dollars (Continued on Page Four).
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New York City
New York
New Amsterdam
Millions of Miles of Territory Now Uncovered by Weather Radio
A Thornburg report notes Weather Bureau progress toward long range forecasts aided by radio. Experts say full accuracy awaits global radio coverage and continuous study of conditions in vast northern regions, with Canada planning Mackenzie River stations to share meteorological data with the U S Weather Bureau.
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United States Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
United States
BK. B. Calvert
American Far North
Alaska
Hadeen Bay
Canada
Greenland
Feela
Rorthern
Tome Atah
Siberian
Borthern
America
Europ
Asia
Polar
Stu Calvert
Kansas
Montana
mid-Atlantic
Iren
Ureau
Mackenzie River
Quake Toll Soars in Batavia Region Destruction
London dispatch reports hundreds killed as tremors lash Batavia areas. Dozens of villages destroyed and 660 confirmed dead with ongoing aftershocks from renewed volcanic crater activity. Homeless thousands face mounting terror and uncertainty.
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London
Batavia
Pocket word list offered by Funk and Wagnalls Company
An advertisement promotes a free pocket word list for home reference. It explains how to use the booklet to learn pronunciation spelling and usage while encouraging readers to send ten cents plus two cents for return postage and noting limited offers.
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Funk & Nalle Company
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