Mitchell Case Proposes Dismissal From Army
The court heard arguments on Colonel Mitchell’s conduct facing charges of discrediting the air service and national defense. Prosecutors urged dismissal as necessary for army discipline, while defense defense counsel sought exoneration. The court recessed after outlining the Mitchell formula and the need to uphold organizational loyalty.
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Calet
Air Service
Congres
Allen Guillion
Sherman Moreland
Cou
Galton
Navy
Allen Gullion
Mitchell
William 8. Sims
Frank R. Reid
Illnois
Guilion
Representative Reid
Col. Mitchell
M Gallion
National Defense
Minth
United Air Service
William Mitchell
Moses
George Washington
Poe
Army
Gullion
Marfa
Nogales
Moreland
Repubiie
War Department
Age Is No Protection Against Cupid's Darts
Owen Carr seventy two and Mrs Susanah McCulley seventy, both of Bridgeport were married today at the Third Presbyterian Church in Wheeling. The couple then began an extended honeymoon.
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Cupid
Wheeling
W. Va
Owen Carr
Bridgeport
Susanah McCulley
Bridge
Improve Third Presbyterian Church
Anthracite Strike Leaders Warn of National Crisis
Gov Pinchot names a seven mayor committee to urge restart of talks between miners and operators over the Pennsylvania anthracite strike. The group aims to resume negotiations in Scranton, with leaders told to consider any settlement plans. District No. 1 UMW votes to forgo further salaries until the dispute ends.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Durkan
Scranton
Daniel L. Hart
Kesbarre
James Harvey
Hazleton
Burgerses
Daniel FB. Sakawaki
Nanticoke
Edward J. Fogarty
Mahanoy City
Frank M. Sindel
Williamstown
Ross C. Davin
Minersville
United Mine Workers
Embargo On Express Shipments Hits Florida
Daytona Beach reports an absolute embargo by American RF Express Com on all capeuts shipments into Florida and a similar ban on outward bound citrus and flesh goods. The order remains in effect until further notice as Tallahassee traffic officials confirm railroad commission wiring to Atlanta.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
American RF Express Com
Florida
Tallahassee
Railroad Commissinn
Atlanta
American Railway Express Company
Embargo on Florida Outbound Perishables Questioned
An official explains the citrus fruit and perishables embargo aims to ease acute congestion at Jacksonville. Commissioner Wells disagrees and argues the embargo should not apply to perishables moving outward from Florida due to inbound shipment congestion.
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William C. Smith
Express Company
Jacksonville
A. 8
Wells
Florida
Nancy Lane Kauffman Signs Stage Contract New York
Nancy Lane Kauffman daughter of the late Franklin K. Lane signed as understudy for Iaa Clair in the Broadway play Last of Mrs Cheney s. She wed Washington publisher Philip Kay at seventeen and lives in New York with her four year old son. The stage name will be Nancy Lane.
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New York
Nancy Lane Kauffman
Franklin K. Lane
Interior
Wilson
Iaa Clair
Nancy Lane
Christmas Bonuses Hint at Wage Increases Across Firms
Dividend and bonus disbursements exceed five million with ranges from 16 to 47 percent of yearly salaries based on service length. Other firms announcing bonuses include The Mutual Bank at 10 percent and Fulton Trust Company at 10 percent for employees and officers.
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Ers
The
Mutual Bank
Fulton Trust Company
Former Scotland Yard official cleared in Hyde Park case
Sir Basil Thompson, ex director of intelligence at Scotland Yard, denied charges tied to an offence with a woman in Hyde Park. He failed to attend a police court hearing, claiming he went to the wrong court.
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Dentes
London
Basil Thompson
Scotland Yard
Hyde Park
Duel Without Blood Between Critics Ends Quietly in Paris
In Paris on December 17 Francois Richepin and Pierre Brisson staged a duel without blood after Richepin took offense at Brisson's critique of Mme Cora Lapercerie, a well known actress. One participant fired two shots into the air while the other did not return fire.
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Paris
Francois Richepin
Pierre Brisson
Richepin
Brisson
Mme
Cora Lapercerie
Granted Divorce in Des Moines Settlement Reached
Des Moines Iowa December 17 4 Mrs Lettie Fitch granted a divorce from Fred W Fitch who she accuses of starting him on the road to wealth as a hair tonic manufacturer. She received a cash settlement of 23000 dollars and a monthly income of 600 dollars from a trust fund in the decree.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Lettie
Fitch
Fred W Fitch
Schafer Leads Hoppe by 362 Points in Exhibition Match
Schafer, a former world balk line champion, stars with a 348 run as she and minor partner bid to topple Willie Hoppe in a 3,200 point contest ending after the sixth block. The pair trail by 362 points at this stage of the exhibition.
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Willie Hoppe
Schafer
Irene Castle Tremaine McLaughlin Undergoes Minor Operation
Chicago reports that Irene Castle Tremaine McLaughlin, once famed dancer, underwent a minor operation to remove a small bone at the base of her nose. The physician says she is resting easily.
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Chicago
Irene Castle Tremaine Mclaughlin
Un derwriters Land Company merger report in Cincinnati
The Underwriters Land Company, a major lead and zinc producer, is highlighted in a Cincinnati report dated December 17. The item notes significant properties within producing sections and references the scale of ownership and operation.
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Cincinnati
Underwriters Land Company
Consoli dated Land and Zinc Company merger announced
A merger plan was announced today involving territories of Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas with the Consoli dated Land and Zinc Company based in Pitcher Oklahoma. The arrangement outlines a combined entity to manage regional operations and resources.
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Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Consolidated Land and Zinc Company
Pitcher
Okla
Hearing Postponed in Bell Bankruptcy Case
Pittsburg December 17 Referee W B Adair postponed further hearing in the bankruptcy proceedings against John A Bell Carnegie banker and coal operator when he learned Bell was ill January 2 was set as the tentative date for the hearing
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Pittsburg
John A. Bell
Carnegie
W. B. Adair
Bell
Fire destroys factory. two firemen injured in Philadelphia
Fire tonight leveled the Dependable Knitting Nellis and Wire Manufacturing plant at 948 968 North Eighth street causing over 10000 dollars damage. Two Philadelphia firemen were injured while battling the blaze. A stray note states bicycles are very popular in France with one for every seven people.
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Philadelphia
North Eighth Street
Dependable Knitting Nellis
Louis Eshhner
France
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