Former Imperial Chancellor Von Bethmann Hollweg Dies on Estate
Berlin January 2 Former German imperial chancellor Dr Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg died after a brief illness at his estate near Berlin He had been in good health until a cold developed into acute pneumonia His wife died in 1914 and his eldest son fell in the war He is survived by a daughter Countess Leach and a son Felix His last visits to Berlin included a walk in Unter den Linden and he had been revising proofs of the second volume of his war diary His testimony before national assembly committees last year argued against submarine warfare and warned not to underestimate American strength in the conflict He was famed for remarks on the Belgian treaty and a notable interview with Sir Edward Goschen.
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Munich
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von Bethmann-Bldllweg
National Assembly
America
Sordo
Belgium
von Bothmann-Hollweg
Edward Goschen
Germany
Great Britain
Sir Edward
Silver Spoon She Holds Burglar In Early Morning Raid
Miss Bertha Miller an architect awoke to a burglar entering through her front door. He demanded surrender and sat in a chair while she summoned police. The intruder Michael Amie of Dansville, N Y, was held on $2500 bail on a burglary charge and later ate jail fare after Miller offered food.
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New York
Bertha Miller
Miss Miller
Michael Amie
Dansville
Humility Recommended to Modern Reformers By Bishop Lawrence
Bishop William Lawrence in a New Year’s message at St Paul’s Cathedral urges reformers to meet present problems with humility and practical, impersonal action. He argues against puritanical harshness and emphasizes Christ’s truth and mercy guiding constructive efforts.
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William Lawrence
Episcopal
St Paul's Cathedral
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Roosevelt hailed as Allies' best friend by General Nivelle
In Oyster Bay General Nivelle placed a wreath on Roosevelt's grave and said in a short address that the memory of the great American was the foremost and most steadfast friend of the Allies.
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Dynamite in Pocket Ends Stable Boss’s Life
In Union town Pennsylvania on January 2 Frank Pelone, a stable boss, found a stick of dynamite and carried it in his pocket. Later he was kicked by a mule in the stable causing the dynamite to explode and destroy the stable.
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Bigwire
Bieges
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One Foot of Water Drowns Man and Baby in Car Crash
A man and a baby died after their automobile skidded and overturned into a ditch near Trenton New Jersey. Seven others were injured in the crash as rescuers worked in frigid conditions on January 2. Authorities investigated the cause of the skid and noted damage to the vehicle and surrounding area.
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Trenton
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Caruso Improves Slowly After Pleurisy and Empyema
New York January 2 Enrico Caruso Metropolitan opera tenor is reported to be improving slowly but surely from pleurisy and empyema. A noticeable drop in temperature occurred during the day, with progress described as gradual.
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Caruso
New York
Enrico Caruso
Metropolitan ‘Opera
Tariff Revision And Money Bus Before Congress War Finance Meas
Washington will open its new year with a full legislative program. Congress plans early action on emergency tariff and finance measures, including the war-finance corporation revival, and scrutiny of anti-trust and immigration bills. Disarmament talks and an American role in League of Nations negotiations also figure in open hearings and committee work.
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Wisconsin
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Ala
Inaugural Week Brings Boisterous Bootleg News
Washington reports heavy bootlegging ahead of President-elect Harding’s January inauguration. Authorities describe a large influx of liquor by car and boat, rising prices, and a busy network of smugglers within blocks of federal offices. Gun runners pay taxes and face stiff supply challenges as enforcement prepares for a chaotic week.
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Postal employee loots bank mail in Cleveland case
A former postal registry employee in Cleveland is linked to a scheme stealing currency bonds and parcels from the local postoffice. Postoffice Inspectors pursue a nationwide search for William Lucey amid claims of missing tour packages and large consignments, with investigations spanning Michigan and Minnesota.
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Tengo
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Minnesota
Pontottice Watho Hines
Atlanta City Government Faces Emergency School Tax Debate
The 1920 Atlanta council ballots to surrender legislative power to the 1921 body while Mayor Key prepares to swear in new members. Key will read his message urging a half percent emergency tax to fund school buildings and repairs, amid opposition from Alderman Harwood and others over labeling it an emergency.
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Harvey Hatcher
Har Oodhart
George Hinger
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Council
Bond
D Annunzio Poised for Rome Departure After Flume Pact
Rumors say Gabriele d Annunzio will surrender many wartime honors before leaving Flume for Rome, handing over medals and leadership to the Italian crown. Prisoner exchanges proceed, with 263 regulars and 100 legionnaires involved as Flume plans demobilization and regrouping.
Creighton States He Did Not Know Source Of Liquor
The Constitution reports C A Creighton saying he did not know where the liquor came from after a New Year party at the Ansley hotel. A typographical error in the article altered meaning. Creighton later paid a fine as the recorder found liquor abundance at tables during the event Friday night and into Saturday.
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Trades Council Votes to Resist Wage Reduction in Atlanta
The Atlanta Building Trades Council, with hundreds of delegates, adopts resolutions to boycott any work on buildings where wages are cut below the agreed scale. If ratified by local unions, the action could mobilize about 451,900 workers in Atlanta. The move, urged by President B L Bradley, targets a wage cut proposed by master builders and remains in effect until May 1 1921.
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Skipper
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HE. Ball
Painters’ District Council
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Lathore
J. &. Keldy Sheet Meter
T. C. Johns Son
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Temple
Serphardt
Charlies W. Bernhardt
Atlanta’ Building Exchange
Mr. Bernhardt
Jerome Jones
Ieee
Siaster
Rades Council
McFfrey
Fittieut
Balloon Lands Near Moose Factory After Nine Day Dog Sled Journey
A navy balloon with a crew of three officers Lt Walter Hinton, Lt Stephen Farrell, and Louis A. Hoover reportedly landed near Moose Factory, Ontario on December 14 after being driven north by storm. They communicate safety by telegram and plan to continue by dog sled to a railroad, a journey estimated at nine days.
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Weather forecast fragment with scattered regions
Fragmentary weather notes mention fair conditions in Georgia and Arkansas, with possible cloudy periods and cooler temps by Tuesday. Text is incomplete and lacks specific dates, temperatures, and full regional details.
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