Four indicted in plot to foment munition factory strikes
Warrants for the arrest of Congressman Frank Buchanan H Robert Fowler H B Martin and Herman Schulters issued for conspiracy to foment strikes in American munition plants. Four others Monnett Taylor and Lamar released on bail. Von Rintelen a German agent jailed in England. Grand jury to resume probe Jan 6.
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New York
Frank Buchanan
Illinois
H. Robert Fowler
H. B. Martin
Herman Schulters
Washington
Frank S. Monnett
Ohio
Jacob GC. Taylor
Labor
National Peace Council
David Lamar
United States District Court
Frank von Rintelen
England
Whrm
Buchanan
United States
Snorden Marshall
Monnett
Lamar
von Rintelen
Wilson
Taylor
May Not Be Immune Case Cited In Immunity Question
Washington December 29 Reuters report says Representative Buchanan faces a Justice Department probe into immunity claims. The 1908 Supreme Court decision by Justice White is cited as ruling that Congress members have no immunity in criminal prosecutions, referencing William Son of Oregon who was fined and imprisoned for conspiracy to suborn perjury.
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Washington
Buchanan
Department of Justice
Supreme Court
Justice White
Williamson
Oregon
White
England
World Court Suggested for International Disputes
In New York on December 29 a world court was formed to investigate and settle international disputes. Former President William H. Taft was named honorary president and John Hays Hammond as president. A world court congress was planned for Louisville, Kentucky, in the second week of April with leading men invited to speak.
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New York
William H. Taft
John Hays Hammond
Louisville
Quality cars under $1000 prove impossible to build
The text argues that a car meeting high quality standards at a price below $1000 is unattainable. It lists aspects of quality such as efficiency, economy of operation, motor quietness, smoothness, power, flexibility, and long service, asserting that manufacturers have failed to achieve this goal.
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New York
Chicago
Jeffery
Jeffery Company
Jeffery Motor
Jeffery's $1000 Car Claims Superior Quality Standards
A historic overview touts Jeffery motor car quality built under one roof with a large plant and skilled workers. It lists features such as a 116-inch wheelbase 2800 pound weight seven passenger body and a high speed power plant, plus extensive drop forgings and forged steel crankshaft to justify the price.
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Jeffery
Goodyear
Jeffery Chesterfield
Jeffery Drop Forge
America
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