Unrepentant Germany Denies Greater War Guilt
In a public letter from Berlin, Dr. Bernard Dernberg argues Germany bore no more guilt than the Allies in World War I. He says Germany will not seek forgiveness and questions the League of Nations framework and the Versailles treaty’s moral labeling. He cites the Lusitania sinking and calls for a fair examination of all nations' actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Carl D. Groat
Berlin
Bernard Dernberg
Puerrydon
Argentina
League of Nations
Geneva
Dernburg
League
Pickford Fight to Quash Nevada Divorce Annulment Suit
Mary Pickford seeks to quash Nevada's suit to annul her divorce from Owen Moore. She has since married Douglas Fairbanks and argues the state lacks jurisdiction and standing. The case awaits judge Langan's ruling with an appeal likely to Nevada's Supreme Court.
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Minden
Mary Pickford
Owen Moore
Mary
Nevada
Langan
Supreme Court of Nevada
Moore
Miss Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Gavin McNab
San Francisco
W. A. McCarren
Reno
W. B. Fowler
Impressario
Pickford
Ex-Kaiser’s Ex-Empress Suffering in Exile
Dispatches from Doorn Holland report the former empress Augusta Victoria severely ill with little hope of recovery. Her five sons and daughter visit singly to avoid exhausting her, with years of poor health and eroded court life since 1912 amid regret over Germany’s fate in World War I.
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Doorn
Holland
German Empire
Augusta Victor
Germany
North Dakota heifer sets seven day butter fat record
Carnation Pioneer Legis No. 451870 a junior 2-year-old Holstein cow from Moorhead North Dakota produced 24 877 pounds of butter fat in seven consecutive days equal to 31 09 pounds of 80 per cent butter The world record is to be certified to the Holstein Friesian Association and the cow is owned by Wallace Manikoweke Moor ton North Dakota The heifer is a granddaughter of King Sergis whose sons have sired four world record butter cows in the seven day division
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Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
Carnation Pioneer Legis
North Dakota Agricultural College
Holstein Fresian Association
Wallace Manikoweke
Moorton
Sergis
Search Pushed by Police for Woman in Hannon Case Ardmore
Ardmore Oklahoma November 27 police continue a vigorous search for Mrs Clara Smith Hannon charged with shooting Jake L Hannon millionaire oil operator and Republican national committeeman who died yesterday authorities believe she fled to California but reports say she may still be in Ardmore County Attorney Brown filed charges of shooting with intent to kill and may upgrade to murder after the funeral Hannon lay in state at Convention Hall as oilmen politicians and townspeople paid last respects telegrams of condolence poured in from prominent figures nationwide
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Ardmore
Okla
Clara Smith Hamon
Jake L. Hamon
Republican National
California
Brown
Hannon
Murer
Convention Hall
Oklahoma
United States
Little Telegraph
Federal Troops Sent Back To Coal Fields In Strike Areas
A 400 man provisional battalion from the third and nineteenth infantry regiments left Camp Sherman Ohio for Williamson and Matewan West Virginia to guard mining districts. Separate reports say a unit prepared to move to Mingo county to quell renewed strife as federal troops are recalled for police duty. Captain E L Brine left Camp Sherman as headquarters withheld details of his mission.
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Camp Sherman
Williamson W. Va
Williamson, Chatterey and
Matewan
Mingo County
Chillicothe, O
W. Va
Cornwell
E. L. Brine
Letter to Santa from a young girl at Ath ens Rh
The Messenger prints a letter meant for Santa Claus written by Delores Katzenbach of Ath ens Rh No 9. She asks for a big doll candy and nuts for herself and a rubber doll and toys for her sister Grace McHarg, sharing generosity toward her playmate. A public dance notice follows: Junior Hall Saturday evening November 27, admission 75 cents for gents and 25 cents for ladies.
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Santa Claus
Delores Katzenbach
Athens
Rh. D. No
Santa
Grace McHarg
Ohio Moves to Eradicate Barberry Plant
Attorney General Price authorized the state department of agriculture to wage war on the barberry plant noted as injurious to wheat and other grains. W. E. Shaw, secretary of agriculture, said barberry has established itself in parts of Ohio causing some farmers to abandon wheat cultivation.
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Columbus
State Department of Agriculture
Price
W. E. Shaw
Ohio
Sinn Fein Leaders Tied to IRA in Murder Campaign
Irish government agents reported evidence linking Sinn Fein leaders to IRA officers in a murder campaign. Arrests topped twenty including Arthur Griffith acting head of Sinn Fein and MPs Eamonn Duggan and Prof. McNeill. Internment anticipated for those detained. Labor commission to visit Ireland Tuesday to probe reprisals.
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Dublin
Sinn Fein
Republican Army
Arthur Griffith
Prof
McNeill
Eamonn Duggan
Labor Commission
Ireland
Firm Basis of Prices Noted
Washington November 26 stabilization of prices is beginning says the federal reserve board bulletin It notes the need for financial readjustment and placing goods and stocks on a banking basis to match new price levels As old accumulations are sold off and new goods enter at revised prices a more normal situation should develop It calls attention to falling building material prices and hopes for a resumption of building operations though building permits have not yet reflected this impact.
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Washington
The
Federal Reserve Board
Eighteen Aboard W. J. Pirrie Feared Lost After Shipwreck
In Portland Oregon fears rise for the safety of the steel barge W. J. Pirrie and its eighteen crew. The Chilean flagged vessel grounded on James Island off Quillayute Washington amid an eighty mile gale and giant waves making rescue difficult.
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Portland
Ore
W. J. Pirrie
Pirrie
James Island
Quillayute
Washington
French girl enters U S under army officer's guardianship
In New York on November 27 immigration officials at Ellis Island sent a case to Secretary Wilson. Captain Robert Charles Gill claimed Mile Marie Schneider as his adopted daughter after his Paris stay following the death of her father. His wife opposed entry, citing mental distress. The Labor Secretary will decide.
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New York
Wilson
Washington
Ellis Island
Robert Charles Gill
Mile Marie Schneider
Paris
Gill
Milo Schneider
Secretary of Labor
Coal car shortage eases as orders shift traffic
In Columbus Ohio on November 27 authorities say few coal shortage complaints have come in despite an Interstate Commerce Commission order removing solid bottom cars from the coal trade. Chief inspector L C Smith says the situation may stabilize as Lake navigation closes and solid tram cars can serve other industries. The IC C order removes coal moving priorities to certain territories with a general loading priority remaining east of the Rockies.
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Columbus
Public Utilities Commission
Inter-State Commerce Commission
L. C. Smith
Commission
Smith
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rocky Mountains
Attempted assassination in Limerick injures no one
In Limerick Ireland on November 27 an attack on General Cameron failed as bullets hit his carriage while leaving the barracks but caused no injuries.
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Limerick
Ireland
Cameron
Athens County 1920 Road Program Progress Report
County Engineer Fred R. Baker reports 24 miles of road work in 1920 at a cost of $68 377 05. Permanent repairs and new construction covered multiple routes including Athens Marshfield Glouster Hollister Margaret’s Creek and Guysville Stewart with lime wear and stone foundations.
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Board of
Athens County Commissioners
Fred R. Baker
Athens- Marshfield
Glouster-Hollister
Margaret's Creek
Fisher Road
Guysville-Stewart
Sharpsbrg Joy Road
Albany-Athens
Athens Canaonville
Marshfield
Marshfield School School
Board of Commissioners
Harner Road
Utley
Board of Coal Ooean
Baker
Athens County
Estate Highway Department
Floodwood
Barthlow
Beckler
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Jacksonville
Black fox sighted by hunters near Scipio township
Ray Jordan Arthur and Frank Gibson saw a black fox in Scipio township during daylight. Gibson fired, hitting it as the animal bolted away after a short chase. Reported rarity sparks local fox-hunting excitement, but the fox remains at large.
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Harrisonville
Ray Jordan Arthur
Frank Gibson
Scipio Township
Frank
Wheat dips below $1.50 as market steadies
Chicago wheat prices fell to under 1.50 a bushel on Friday, marking the first drop below the 1.60 level since peace conditions were restored.
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Chicago
Rain Next Week Forecast For Ohio Valley And Tennessee
The forecast for November 29 to December 4 calls for rain at the start of the period, then clearing and fair weather through midweek, with rain again probable by Thursday or Friday.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Duke of Westminister Weds Violet Rowley in London
The Duke of Westminister married Mrs Violet Mary Geraldine Rowley in a London ceremony this morning.
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London
Duke of Westminister
Violet Mary Geraldine Rowley
Barricades Erected Around Lloyd George Residence In London
Heavy barricades with rifle loops rise on Downing Street and St. James Street near Prime Minister Lloyd George’s home. An unusually large police guard begins duty amid mystery over the barrier construction and possible Sinn Fein threats, officials silent on motives.
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London
Downing Street
St. Charles Street
Lloyd George
Home Office
Board of Works
Sinn Fein
Bold robbery in heart of Manhattan shocks New York
Four bandits leaped from a taxicab in broad daylight at Seventh Avenue and 49th Street, knocking down David Fagler, gem company messenger, and fleeing with $60,000 in diamonds. A crowd watched as two officers chased in another cab but the robbers outpaced them in heavy traffic.
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New York
David Fagler
Seventh Avenue
49Th Street
Congress Faces Grave Revenue Problem for Next Congress
Treasury officials report the next Congress may need to raise taxes or issue long term bonds as revenues fall from war profits. Expect limited cuts to major taxes, with some increases on non essentials. Expenditures remain high due to wartime debt, with $1.25 billion in annual interest and projected 1921 department needs near $4 billion, jeopardizing a $3 billion revenue goal.
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Washington
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Capitol
Treasy
T . Dous
Mre
Eaton
Senator Underwood Predicts War Peace Resolution Fate
Washington November 27 Senator Underwood of Alabama a Democratic reader of the senate predicted on his return that the proposed motion declaring a state of peace in Germany would not be adopted at the December session of congress. He said even if enough votes could be mustered to adopt it the resolution would be vetoed by President Wilson.
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Washington
Underwood
Alabama
Senate
Germany
Sident Wilson
York Man Held on Charge Here
Ferguson Taylor of Nelsonville, wanted on assault and intent to kill, was arrested Friday night in Nelsonville by Sheriff Herb Parker. The complaint states Taylor attacked Newton of Nelsonville, knocked him down, then kicked him in the face after an argument. He believed in survival of the fittest. Taylor was jailed awaiting hearing.
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Ferguson Taylor
Nelsonville
Herb Parker
Mr. Newton
Taylor
Parker
How to Make and Use Concrete
Washington Information Bureau publishes a practical bulletin titled How to Make and Use Concrete. It explains mixing concrete, pouring into molds for steps foundations or walls, and its durable stone like finish. Free copies are distributed by the Reverieation Bureau. Requires two cents postage with name and address.
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Washington Information Bureau
Iin
Frederic J. Haskin
Athens Messenger Revereiation Bureau
Washington, D. C
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