Mexico silent on all subsects by Universal Service
Washington December 26 tension in Mexican affairs rose as four cases against Carranza remained unsettled. The State Department had no confirmation of reports that two American sailors imprisoned at Mazatlan were freed, nor word on the murder of American consular agent William Jenkins in Puebla or the seizure of American oil properties by Mexican authorities. Under Secretary Folk declined to forecast U.S. actions if these issues are not resolved soon.
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Universal Service
Washingdon
Carranza
State Department
Mazatlan
Wilam
Jenkins
Puebla
James Wallace
Folk
Flood Devastation in France Cuts Rails and Industry
Floods in Nancy and surrounding regions cause over 10 million francs in damage. Metal plants halt, rail lines north of the city washed away, and many villages evacuated as the Seine and Aubrey rise. In St Croix houses are swept away and injuries reported.
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Nancy
France
Rhine
Mulhausen
Schlestadt
St. Croix
Rear Admiral Fullam Decorated by Japan in San Diego
Rear Admiral William F. Fullam, retired, received the decoration of the Order of the Rising Sun from the Japanese ambassador in Washington. The award honors his World War II command of Allied naval forces in the Pacific and symbolizes friendship and cooperation between American and Japanese navies. Copes without caffeine. A weffae berry tree from caf feine Madagascar torest Mark Dauphin. The breed 12 to 20 feet thigh, with smaller leaves than the ordinary coffee tree, and a yellow tinged red berry.
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San Diego
Cal
William F. Pullai
Ellneror
Japan
Order of the Rising Sun
Washington
Fullam
Pacific
Madagascar
Dauphin
Simple home-made cough syrup with Pinex and syrup
A quick to prepare cough syrup combines Pinex with granulated sugar syrup honey or molasses to make a pint that outperforms costly ready-made products. It relieves cough inflammation soothes membranes and helps bronchial conditions. use a day or two for typical coughs and seek refunds if not satisfied.
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Pinex Co
T. Wayne
Ind
Turmoil for America Predicted by Seeress
HY UNIVERSAL SERVICE PARIS Dec 26 Perpetual turmoil caused by weakness of the American administration and incessant labor troubles are foretold for 1920 in a prophecy by Mime De Thelme a leading Paris seeress since Mme De Thebes death The Russian Soviet government will be overturned before year end she predicts England will regain commercial standing and see progress of the feminist movement while Italy's internal difficulties will be gradually solved
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HY Universal Service
Paris
United States
Mime
de Thelme
Paria Secresa
Mme. de Thebes
England
Italy
U S to Give Up Ships in Dispute
Washington announces President Wilson ordered seven German liners held idle in New York to be turned over to Great Britain. The ships will be reassigned to passenger service on British lines, ending a conflict between the shipping board and British officials.
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Washington, der
Shipping Board
New York Harbor
Presidem Wilson
Great Britain
Standard Oil Company
Firth of Forth
Supreme Council
State Department
United States
Special Election on Jitney Licenses in Salem Mass
Salem Mass city council votes for a special municipal election on January 27 to decide whether its December 17 action revoking jitney licenses shall be rescinded. Licenses were revoked after street car service in the district was suspended by the Eastern Massachusetts Street Passenger Way Company due to jitney competition.
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Salem
Mass
Astern Massachusetts Street Pail Way Company
Ostrich Trade Boom Lifts Africa Thanks America
Port Elizabeth reports a revival in ostrich feathers and diamonds driven by American women. Prices, once low, have surged from 2.68 to 14.70 per pound. The center of the feather trade notes vast stock, including $1,500,000 worth of sorted feathers, with black feathers valued highly and telegraph feathers easier to bleach.
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Edward M. Thierry
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
America
Mra
U. S&s
Africa
Elks Club To Host Elaborate New Year Party
Nerby lodge of Elks plans a New Year celebration next Wednesday evening December 31 at the Elks home. Two orchestras will play for dancing and parlor entertainment, six vaudeville acts, and a turkey supper. Limited to Elks and their wives and invited guests.
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Derby
Nerby Lodge of Elks
Elks
Austrian man seeks confinement after five years without sleep
Felix Boeahimer, an Austrian, walked into Greenwich police yesterday claiming he has not slept for five years and asking to be locked up. He warned Chief Talbot he would smash windows and enter the lockup if denied. He carried passports and desires deportation.
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Greenwich
Felix Boeahimer
Andrew Talbot
American Legion Boycott by Detroit Auto Workers
Detroit December 26 members of Detroit Local, Automobile, Aircraft and Vehicle Workers of America faced a by law amendment barring current American Legion affiliation. The union urged resignations within 30 days and suggested joining the Private Soldiers and Sailors Legion. The action followed accusations the Legion aided strikes in New York Longshoremen, Boston police, and Kansas miners.
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Detroit
Mich
Automobile, Aircraft and Vehicle Workers of America
American Legion
Vehicle Workers’ Organization
I. Paul Taylor
Private Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Legion
Board of Administration
New York
Boston
Kansas
New wears cowboy suit on city streets in Indiana
Dee 26 Cal. Dee 26. New, on trial for murdering his fiancée Yreda Lebser, concluded today the deposition readings from middle west acquaintances. Defense seeks insanity as a theory. witnesses including George Gallagher, Indianap olis jailer, and Stephen U. Kestler testified New has long been unstable. A deposition noted New, returning from the west, wore a cowboy outfit with chaps on Indian apolis streets, “much as a small boy would.”
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Big City
Small Boy
Angles
Cal
Dee
Yor Harry
Yreda Lebser
Middle West
George Gallagher
U. Kestler
Indianapolis
Kestler
West
Allied Officer Attacked Near Dismantled Fortress
From Basle reporting a recent Allied officer who visited Isteinfon the Rhine northwest of Baele was attacked by former German soldiers in veiled action. The dismantled fortress once barred the French drive into Alsace in 1914 and has been turned into village barracks.
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Geneva
Basle
Isteinfon Thie Rhine
Baele
Rhine
Alsace
Radical Plotters In Small Towns In New York
New York officials report that advocates of anarchy have spread to rural areas across the state. An executive session of the legislative committee reviewed evidence of radical activity, noting that both large and small centers upstate have men and women involved in revolutionary movements. Witnesses linked the Union of Russian Workers to the Soviet government and cited a meeting condemning Lenin and Trotzky as reactionary.
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New York State
Legislative Committee
New York
Upstate
Tate
Union of Russian Workers
Buford
Russia
George J. Starr
Believes Fiancé Met With Foul Play In Monson
Miss Ruth W Keeney of Monson Massachusetts says her fiancé Dr William Grey Vermilye a Brooklyn naval surgeon may have been harmed or killed after he failed to appear at their postponed wedding She cites press reports about money owed to Vermilye as supporting her belief that someone who knew of the money intercepted him.
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Miss Keeney
Monson
Confederate General Dies in Richmond Fight
Richmond Va December 36 Brigadier General William Ruffin ue, ranking Confederate officer, died tonight at age 75. General Cox was credited as the last Confederate officer to cease fighting at Appomattox, prolonging the battle after General Lee surrendered.
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Richmond
William Ruffin Ue
Cox
Appomattox
Wee
Mesaba Tow Takes Steamship Kama rima to St Johns
A radio message reported that the British steamer Mesaba towed the disabled Kama rima, which had sought help after leaving Cardiff for Halifax. The pair were 180 miles southeast of St Johns when the first call for aid was sent Monday.
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Syramer Kamara
Mesaiba
Kamarima
St. Johns
Cardiff
Halifax
St Johns
Meeting Planned at Sterling Theatre for Legion Event
John H. Colling of the American Legion schedules a gathering at Sterling Theatre on Sunday afternoon January 11. Chief speaker will be Rev. Pran Kelly of St. Marys Church Troy, credited as motivational chaplain of the American Legion.
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John H. Colling
American Legion
Sterling Theatre
Res
Pran Kelly
St. Mary's Church
Troy
Ami
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