German Miners Threaten Seizure Over Nationalization
Berlin reports say German coal miners unions warn they will seize mines if government fails to nationalize by year start or take steps. Experts warn nationalization could cut production, jeopardize coal deliveries to France under the Spa agreement, while concerns rise about government deficits and radical plans.
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Berlin
Tas
Sps
France
Germany
Tha
Ihrir
Ruhr
Miners in France Threaten General Strike
Paris reports miners and quarrymen threaten a general strike set for November 16 unless owners grant a 40 percent pay rise. With coal shortages from Britain and nationwide labor unrest in France, the government works to avert upheaval. miners demand a 400 percent increase since wartime living costs have surged about 800 percent.
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C. PF. Bertelli
Paris
France
Great Britain
Durrense the Niners
Freight Wreck Blocks Railroad in Danbury
Danbury November 4 Eight freight cars derailed on a Maybrook bound train bound for New Haven after a broken brake near the Danbury test grounds on the Central New England line. No injuries reported and eastbound tracks blocked. A wrecking crew expected to clear the line before daylight.
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Danbury
Maybrook
Newaven
New England
Ex-Governor Graham Pardoned by Vermont Governor
Ex governor Horace I. Graham, once state auditor and long serving Vermont official, received an unconditional pardon from Governor Clement. The pardon cites his service and suffering and restores full citizenship after a 1910s embezzlement case involving about 53,000 dollars with prior restitution partially made.
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Montpelyer
Clamant
Vermont
Horace I. Graham
State
Powers
Cupress
Graham
Treve
Clement
Auditora
Verroont
House of Representatives
Jarcenies
Ballots Marked for Swann Found in Sewer Opening
In New York City the 12th election district of the 4th Assembly district was rocked by a discovery of 26 ballots at a sewer opening at Orchard and Stanton streets. The ballots were marked for Swann, the district attorney and candidate for supreme court justice who appears defeated by recent returns. Sworn affidavits from Vogt and Hoffman triggered subpoenas for poll clerks, inspectors, and canvassing board members to testify at a hearing. The district attorney contends for an ongoing investigation.
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New York
Board of
Manhattan
Wistricet Atetorney Swann
Orchard
Stanton Streets
William Vogt
Joseph Hoffman
Swamuin
Supreme Court
Police suspect McGovern in Lapoczka death case
Police believe Edward J. McGovern knows details of Mrs. Mary Lapoczka’s death at his 59 Cherry Street apartment. He now claims she fell or jumped from a bathroom window around 11 PM Monday, with him concealing her injuries until 4 AM Wednesday. Medical examiner notes skull fracture and bruising. McGovern’s myriad explanations are rejected by authorities.
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Edward J. McGovern
Mary Lapoczka
Flanagan
McGovern
Garlick
Mrx. Lapocska
Mra. Tapocsk
T P O'Connor Attacks Ireland Reprisal Policy in Ireland
In the House of Commons T P O'Connor attacked authorities' reprisal policy in Ireland claiming it adds Sinn Fein battalions and besmirches leaders. Sir Hamar Greenwood defended measures noting discipline and investigations into arrests and property destruction. The adjournment motion failed 183 to 50 as Dublin reports show a weekly drop in outrages.
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House of Commons
Sinn Fein
England
Neville Mac Ready
Mallow
Ireland
O'Connor
Dismisses Cases Against Deporters of Agitators
Judge Samuel L. Pattes in Tombstone Arizona dismissed the remaining defendants in the Bisbee deportation case of alleged agitators among copper miners. The decision came on a motion from County Attorney Frangh and ends charges tied to the event.
Pro Leaguers Honor Wilson at White House
President Wilson appeared in his wheelchair on the White House portico as League of Nations supporters gathered on the lawn. Crowds sang America and the Star Spangled Banner while flowers were presented and Mrs Wilson waved from the doorway during the public tribute in Washington.
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Wilson
White House
Washington’ League of Nations
Childres
National Law
John F. Costelle
District of Columbia
Democratic National
America
Mr. Wilson
League
Lloyd George may skip league meeting in Geneva
London Nov 4 Premier Lloyd George said in the House of Commons he had not yet decided whether he would attend the League of Nations conference in Geneva.
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Lloyd-George
London
Lloyd- George
House of Commons
League of Nations
Aeneva
O Callaghan Elected to Succeed MacSwiney Cork
Cork on November 4 Deputy Lord Mayor O Callaghan has been elected to succeed Terr ence Macswiney as lord mayor in a ballot that confirms leadership change.
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O’callaghan
Macswiney
Cork
O'Callaghan
Terrence Macswiney
Harding Town Joins in Tribute to President-Elect
Marion residents celebrate Senator Harding as the nation’s president elect with a red fire parade and serenades. Town leaders, delegations from Columbus Cleveland and Cincinnati, and Civic Association members led a nightlong tribute. Harding and Mrs. Harding received well wishers on the front porch as crowds filled streets and bands played.
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Civic Association
Red Fire
Harding Dome
Harding Front
Harding Women's Club
Marton
Steam Shore Company
Gen Obregon May Visit Harding
In Brownsville Texas on November 4 citizens outlined tentative plans for a meeting between Mexico’s president elect and the United States. Mexican consul Vazner said he would invite Alvaro Obregon to visit Matamoras during Senator Harding’s vacation at Fort Isabel, if not conflicting with planned inauguration on December 1.
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Brownsville
Texas
Mexico
United State
M. Vazner
Alvaro Obregon
Matamoras
Harding
Isabel
Obrditon
Point Taa
Texas Court Town
Bandits escape after $20000 Detroit hold up
Four masked men held up three messengers of the Detroit Savings bank in Detroit Michigan today and robbed them of 20000 dollars. The bandits fled in a car after the daytime robbery as the men were making collections at ranch banks.
Palmer to Face Inquiry Over Soft Coal Probes
Federal Judge Anderson invited Attorney General Palmer to Indianapolis for a probe into his tie to soft coal cases. Palmer, unsure of the scope, met with former A G Ames and declined to guess at further actions. He aims to avoid double jeopardy while reviewing Simms related materials and awaits light on the investigation.
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Awashington
aAttorney
Jim
Anderson
Indianapolis
C. B. Aries
Ludge Anderson
Ames
Esse
Paulmer
Simms
Hirsselg Uhrey
Mr. Palmer
Mrr. Palmer
Thas
Silk Underwear Clue in Waters Murder Case
New York November 4 a piece of silk underwear found near the body of Leedy Vaughn Waters 49 wealthy son of Horace Waters offers the sole clue in the hotel homicide Detectives traced the initials VW HL to a laundry in 59th Street The unknown man who accompanied Waters to the hotel fled before the body was found Investigators believe he is the murderer and owner of the underwear The man registered as James Dunn left the room and descended via elevator carrying a shoe and the other item None of the sensational details impede the investigation though the hotel detective reported a quarrel in the room prior to discovery The case remains open without a confirmed suspect
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New York
Leedy Vaughn Waters
Horace Waters
Actnd
59Th Street
Waters
James Dunn
Herman
New York Contractors Testify on $11000 Bribe to Labor Leaders
New York hearing of the building trust reveals contractors paid Robert Brindell and his walking delegates more than $11,000 for job access and union support. Witnesses describe bribes ranging from $50 to $4,500 and show checks tied to initiation fees and dues, with officials indicating payoffs were needed to secure work.
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Building Trust
Associated Press
Legislative Committee
Robert P. Brindell
Theing Trades Council
Brindell
Albert Volk
Withese
Pravious
Louisa Cohen
Council
Israel G. Goldstein
Brindall
Brind T
Max Afmenson
Nie
Peter Stadtatuller
George Moran
Counci, Volk Ule
A. J. Olwen
Grindell
Wolk
Brindeli
Volk
Seta
Srindall
Miller Increases Lead Over Smith
New York November 4 nine additional districts from Herkimer and five from St. Lawrence counties raised Nathan T. Miller’s gubernatorial lead over Governor Alfred E. Smith to 64,014 with 107 districts still missing. Current totals: Miller 1,721,141. Smith 1,287,127. Missing district returns, mostly in outlying areas, expected to take days.
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Herkimer County
St. Lawrence County
Todary
Nethan Ta
Harding
Cox
United States
Wadeworth
Walker
Merleimer County
Wadsworth
Harding Increases Tennessee Lead
In early returns from two counties and scattered precincts, Harding leads Cox by 70,817 to 38,197 for governor Alt Taylor defeats A H Roparts. Republicans appear to gain one to two U S House seats. Moon loses to Brown. Scott leads Browning in the 7th district while Cordell Hall holds a safe lead in the 4th. Presidential ticket Republicans win state for the first time since 1868 as total vote nears 419,000 with strong eastern women voters.
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Associated Press
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Harding
Senate
House
Oklahoma
Missouri
Tennessee
Heckham
Kentucky
Richard J. Ernat
Caamberllin
Tresor
Military Committee
Smith
Arisona
Ralph Cameron
Henderson
Nevada
Oddie
Minnesota
Ohio
Garding
Gov. Cox
Memphas
Tenn
Cox Fm
Alt Taylor
A. H. Roparts
John A. Moon
Chattanooga
Joe Brown
Lon Scott
Gordon Browning
Cordell Hall
Harding declares Versailles League “now deceased” in Marion speech
In Marion Ohio Warren G Harding as president elect addressed a home crowd saying the Versailles League of Nations is now deceased while the new administration will seek a peaceful just international order. He urged unity as he prepared to go to Washington to push American booster efforts and pledged no apologies or regrets.
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Harding
Marion
Ohio
Warren G. Harding
Versailles League of Natal
America
Matin Sean Mintad
Marion Epirit
Weabhington
United States of America
Elect
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