Pinchot Acts To End Anthracite Shutdown
Scranton Nov 28 AP Major W W Inglis head of the anthracite operators negotiating committee said Pinchot could not convene a Harrisburg conference today Miners president John L Lewis accepted Pinchot intervention and will attend in Harrisburg with his committee for a settlement proposal The operator side hesitates awaiting Pinchot’s move amid talks of a peace plan balancing miners demands for a ten percent raise with operators’ cost concerns
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Scranton
W. W. Inglis
Waze
Pinchot
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Willian W. Inglis
Harrisbore
Major Inglis
Pinehol
Hug
New Trial Set for Accused Slayers Detroit
A January trial date was granted for Dr. os sian W T Sweet his wife and nine other African American defendants charged with the 1920s shooting at the Sweet home that killed one man. The jury failed to reach verdict, with some seeking acquittal and others finding three guilty of second degree murder after the jury was discharged following the trial.
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Detroit
Ossian WT. Sweet
I Ten Brenner
Oalige
Frank Murphy
Trobert
Ias
Sweet Home
Previer
Victim Identified in Southport Crash Wife of John Carson
Norwalk reports John Carson of New York regained consciousness and identified the fatally injured woman as his wife Lillian after an early morning accident on Dead Man's Curve in Southport. Mrs Carson died from internal injuries. Carson expected to recover. A truck driven by David McCarthy of Waterbury was involved. McCarthy was questioned. A separate Fairfield case tied to a mystery car found at Dead Man's Curve led to an arrest for illegal ownership and unreported accident.
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Norwalk
John Carson
West 123 Street
New York City
Southport
Lillian
Carson
Fairfield
McGarthy
Heid
Alex Satmury
King’s Highway
Dead Man's Curve
Southwart
K. Jennings
Ted
Farrar Loses Her Voice Overwork Blamed
Hartford dispatch reports soprano Geraldine Farrar withdrew from the cast of a Hartford show after a breakdown believed due to overwork. She left by train with her father and an accompanying party, plans given for New York, and management cited voice loss from four weeks of rehearsal. Farrar stayed at the Bilmore Hotel in New York until physicians could attend.
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Hartford
Deraldine Warrar
Las
L Hartford
Lois
Mary
New Haven
Hons
York
Sist
Farsonsheatre
Charl J. Loley
Farrars
New York
Stair
Wartford
Conn
Geraldine Farrar
Bilmore Hotel
Janes Russell
Plussell
Singer
Briand Heads New French Cabinet as Locheur Accepts Finance
Paris reports Briand has formed a new French cabinet with Lews Locheur named Finance Minister and Painleve set to serve as War Minister. Briand also to hold premier and foreign affairs, with Chautemps as Justice Minister. Daladier to runInterior. Final lineup expected official release tomorrow.
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Paris
Painlove
Aristide Briand
Soumergan
Lews Locheur
Finance
K Wan
Hayes Agency
Painleve
M. Briand
Paul Painiere
Gaimitle Chautemps
Edouard Daladier
Germany ratifies security pact by easy margin
Berlin November 27. Chancellor Luther and Foreign Secretary Stresemann secured Reichstag approval for the Locarno security pact and treaties with France Belgium Poland and Czecho Slovakia by 291 to 174 and 278 to 1 in two votes. Germany also moves to seek League of Nations membership amid fierce opposition from reactionaries after six weeks of debate.
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Luther
Stresemann
Locarno
League of Nations
Reichstag
Lefamno
France
Belgium
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Germany
League
Iniz
Bao
Destroyer Leaves for China on Nov. 27
The destroyer Mack departed from Manes amid threatening conditions in Catnn Three other destroyers stand ready to move to China. News from Washington reports a new, puzzling turn in Chinese politics with Chang Ching-ting's fall and Feng Yu-hsiang warned to retreat to avoid government forces. The situation is unclear as provincial loyalties shift and foreign coverage contends with disrupted lines from Peking and Moukden.
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Manes
Capy
Mack
Inahatan
Alina
Stuatton
Wasthington
China
Peking
Chang a-Tin
MacMurray
Miukden
Chang
Tientein
Feng Yu Hsiang
Manevhurlad
Hie Troens
Queen Alexandra's Last Journey Draws Long London Queue
London crowds thronged Westminster Abbey and St James Palace as Queen Alexandra's bier was viewed. A one and a half mile queue formed with six abreast, stretching through the streets. Officials kept doors open and a Windsor burial follows a private royal service before interment in St George's Chapel.
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London
Queen Mother
Alexandra
Westminster Abbey
Abbey
St. James’ Palace
Grosvenor Road
Windsor
Windsor Castle
St. George's Chapel
Edward VII
Downtown Restaurant Robbed by Corduroy Clad Bandit
A lone thief wearing a corduroy suit robbed a downtown Bridgeport restaurant at about 1:10 AM, rifling the cash register and taking roughly $40. John Rolleri, his assistant cook Raymond Cornwell, and a customer were compelled to surrender. suspect fled on foot toward Geld Street, with no search or arrest yet reported.
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Middle Street
John Rolleri
John Roller
Alice Street
Raymond Cornwell
Wond Avenue
Geld Street
Rolleri
Coolidge Denies Wilbur Will Quit Amid Resignation Rumors
President Coolidge rejects reports that Secretary Wilbur plans to resign. He authorized denial and stated there was no contemplation of Wilbur stepping down, addressing circulating rumors in Washington.
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Coolidge
Wilbur
Washington
Runtora
Radio to Carry Army Nayy Football Story at Polo Grounds
Radio to carry a play by play of the Army-Navy game today from the Polo Grounds. Stations WI2 WEAF WTIv whit WOY will broadcast the college football story to enthusiasts listening in various regions.
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Polo Grounds
WI2
WEAF
Wtiv
Whit
WOY
South End girl reports stabbing fiend activity resurfaces
A mysterious stabber active in the past with 10 young victims, last seen after a claim of an attack near South End around 6 45 PM, spurred a police inquiry though unverified. Stephen Horn, 14, of Warne Street, reported being attacked by a kneeling man with a long beard on Wayne Street, prompting precinct police attention while investigators pursue leads.
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South End
Stephen Horn
Warne Street
Thimey
Stephen
Amily
Fourth Precinct
Alderman John J. Farmer Named Council President
Alderman John J. Farmer of the Twelfth District was chosen president of the 1925 1926 Common Council, defeating Alderman Howard F. Bryant of the First District 14 to 7. The selection, made in caucus, signals the floor leadership role for the Republican majority. The formal election will occur December 7 after lengthy discussions on municipal conditions. Continued on page two.
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John J. Farmer
Common Council
Howard F. Bryant
Farmer
Board of Aldermen
Alfred W. Burdick
Impeachment Talk Ties Governor Ferguson to Highway Suit
In Texas, Governor Miriam A. Ferguson faces impeachment scrutiny as Hoffman Construction answers Attorney General Moody’s bid to cancel highway contracts. The firm proposes either a second asphalt application on six hundred miles of slate highways or a settlement with the state on the same terms as American Road Company, including $600,000 in favor of the state. T. Burkell, a high official, testified to coordination in awarding contracts.
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Austin
Tex
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Hoffman Construction Company
Jjan Moody
American Road Company
Ren Oor
T. Burkell
Highways Commission
Lee Saiter
Lo Con
Steamer Grynay Wrecked Off Point Judith
The steamer Grynay of Cape Ann Steamship Company bound for Savannah grounded one mile east of Green Hill Coast Guard station. Wind must shift west for flotation efforts. Gypsy wrecked on the beach near Point Judith with Captain Frank Dooley and six crew members ashore. Three Coast Guard crews responded to the Gypsy wreck after it drifted to the lee shore this morning.
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Roi. New
Grynay
Cape Ann Steamship c Company
Boston
Green Hill
East Guard
Fount Judith
Trial clashes halt Mitchell case and Chapman reprieve signed
Hartford reports a clash of counsel halting the Mitchell trial as an officer supports Bence. Governor Trumbull signs a second reprieve for Gerald Chapman to March 3, 1926, to allow appeal to the U S Supreme Court challenging presidential commutation. Chapman writes his own brief arguing the commutation does not apply without his acceptance.
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Mitchell
Bence
Hartford
Trumbull
Gerald Chapman
Chapman
Supreme Court of the United States
James Skelly
New Britain
John Coolidge
Connecticut
State
Atlanta
Coolidge
Young Coolidge
William
Dramatic clash in court martial over cross examination
In Washington on November 27 Brig. Gen. Edward L sparred with Rep Frank Reid during Major George Bain testimony. Reid denounced the judge and court member King. The exchange grew tense as Reid and King confronted one another over remarks echoed to the press. The judge apologized, aiming to restore order.
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Washington
William Mitchell
Edward L
Frank Reid
Mlinola
Wheil
Army
Heil
Hawai Islands
Flying Co
Redt
George Bain
G . Blanton Winship
Reid
Tf Court
King
Mr. Reid
Second Slayer To Join Daley In Death House
David De Maio, second man to face trial for the Mount Vernon trolley holdup killings, is found guilty of first degree murder. Westchester County Supreme Court jurors deliberated ten minutes and sentenced him to death. Frank Daley awaits execution at Sing Sing as John Marino provides key testimony.
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Mont Verne
Daley
Westport
Farrar
Transger Sarr
New York
White Plains
David de Malo
Mount Vernon
Westchester County Supreme Court
Arthur N. Tompkins
Westchester County
de Maio
Frank Daley
Dowte
Cing Sing
John Marino
Muring
le Maio
Trolley overturn injures 98 in Worcester
A Worcester Consolidated Street Railway car overturned after a switch was passed at high speed on Grove street. Twenty eight injured, one possibly fatally. Passengers include Catherine Barry and Joseph W. Ross. Merman Harry A. Quirk blamed for drag and speed. Rain contributed. Ambulances and hospitals involved. Investigation to be conducted by Henry C. general manager and officials.
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Worceester
Mass
Leominster
Worcester Consolidated Street Riway Company
Grove Street
Catherine Barry
West Boylator
Joseph W. Ross
Main Street
Ipswich
Willie Ogg
Worcester
City
Interdove
Harry A. Quirk
Nto
Victis
Henry C
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