Arbuckle threat comes as manslaughter trial advances
Milton Cohen Glendale counsel reports a death threat against Arbuckle if acquitted, adding pressure on the defense as the trial nears a verdict. In San Francisco, prosecutors challenge key testimony while defense attorneys question the credibility of Miss Virginia Rappe's associates.
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Milton Cohen
Los Angeles
Roscoe
Fatty) Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Cohen
Tead
Rowcoo C
Patty) Arbuckle
Gavin McNab
McNab
Alfred Semnacher
Virginia Rappe
Mins Rappe
Catherine Fox
Chicago
Babina Maude Delmont
Misa
Strike Call Issued By Amalgamated Meat Cutters
Chicago December 2 The Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America issued a strike call set for December 6 in protest of a 10 percent wage cut effective last Monday. Cornelius Hayes and Dennis Lane said the big five packers do not reflect worker sentiment and that 45 000 men in about 16 cities may be affected.
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Dennis Lane
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Hayes
Alechuler
Armour, Wilgon, Swift and Cudahy
Amalgamated Meat and Butcher Workmen of
Middle Wear
Kansas City
Omaha
British probe of Miami flogging targets archdeacon
Acting under telegraphic orders from the British embassy in Washington, A H Hubbard British vice consul in Miami opened an inquiry into the August flogging tarring and feathering of Rev Philip S Irwin archdeacon of the Protestant Episcopal church and British subject working among Miami’s negroes.
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Miami
Fla
Washington
A. H. Hubbard
Philip 8. Irwin
Protestant Episcopal Church
Assault Case of Priest in Hands of Jury
LeMars Iowa December 2 The case of Father Wrenn charged with assault on a 15 year old girl went to the jury at 11:20 this morning The offense is punishable by up to 20 years in the state penitentiary under Iowa law
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Lemars
Iowa
Father Wrenn
November building permits set fall record in city
Building permits for November totaled 218 400 on 45 applications led by Frank Maittle city engineer The average cost per structure was about 5 000 with 189 000 allotted to new structures The largest permits were for a Second street building and two more stories on the Golden Rule store house The Lyric theater project on Second and Center was over 40 000 along with Poling Bros apartments a Christian church tabernacle and two small apartment houses
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Second’ Street
Golden Rule
W. J. Lindaay
Lyric Theater
Second
Center Freer
Poling Bros
Christian Churel
Arizona U and Whittier Fight For Interconference Grid Honors
Arizona University meets Whittier College in Tucson in a crossover game. Whittier seeks Southern California title while Arizona holds the Southwestern crown. About 2000 spectators expected as winner advances to face Centre College in San Viano on New Year’s Day for intersectional honors.
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Aris
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
University of Arizona and
Whitter College
Whittier
Southern California
Centre College
San Viewo
Mystery surrounds New Mexico rancher murder in Gallup cafe
John Ervien, rancher and son of former state land commissioner Robeson, was slain in a Gallup cafe. Investigators report two witnesses, George Williams and Bush, and a suspect, James Foster, arrested in Winslow, Ariz. A revolver, two bullet holes in the kitchen wall, and uncertain cause of death are noted.
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Gallup
Gallup, N. M
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Robeson
Ervien
George Williams
Bush
Williams
Santa Fe
N. M. James Foster
Winslow
Ariz
Connecion
Eherif
Foster
Etrrela
Police narcotics raid yields four arrests
Police narcotic squad seized a brief lull in duties due to the storm and raided several locations this morning. Four arrests were made on charges of violations of narcotics laws.
American Opinion Fights Japan Air Carrier Tonnage Debate
Washington dispatch reports American naval officers argue Japan seeks additional air carrier tonnage for offensive use, challenging the 5-5-3 fleet plan. The discussion covers defense versus offense, air power as deterrent, and American Pacific Atlantic needs, with possible continued talks and China lease disputes.
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Dec
Associated Press
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United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Philippines
Great Britain
Seven Seas
Britain
Sea of Japan
Aiea
Korea
Two Dead in Jail Assault in Londonderry
Belfast reports an attempted jailbreak at Londonderry jail ended in tragedy as two constables were killed and attackers seized. A rope ladder was found, prisoners remained secure, and a military response followed with several arrests of attackers. The incident coincides with new Irish settlement proposals debated by British and Sinn Fein leaders.
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Associated Preas
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London
Associated Press
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Dall Mireann
Dublin
Sinn Fein
Itta
S Inn Fein
China troop withdrawal referred to drafting committee
At the Washington conference the War Majstern and Pacific affairs committee referred China's request for withdrawal of foreign troops to a drafting committee led by Elihu Root for further study.
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Associated Preas
China
Elihu Root
Committee On War
Maagtern
Pacific
Washington Conference
Lloyd George to sail for U S December 13
London dispatch reports Prime Minister Lloyd George plans to leave England for the United States on December 13 to attend the Washington armament conference. Washington confirms no official word has reached the delegation about his departure.
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Associated Press
Lloyd George
England
United States
Washington
Two Ford Cars Stolen in Stormy Morning
Within 16 minutes two Ford cars were stolen from the business district during the morning storm. One car belonged to J. P. Smith and bore South Dakota license No 90006. The second car was owned by Mabel Archine with California license No 44620.
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J. P. Smith
South Dakota
Mabel Archine
California
Car Ignition After Gunfire Near Cheyenne Incident
Lawrence E. Dresbach Cheyenne automobile dealer was fired upon near the Colorado line while returning from Fort Collins. A bullet ignited the gasoline tank, destroying the car. Dresbach fled, reached town with a passing motorist and reported the attack to the sheriff.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Colorado
Lawrence E. Dresbach
Colorado Line
Dresbach
Fort Collins
Teutons Seek British Loan For Germany
London December 21 former German Minister of Reconstruction Rathenau negotiates with Sir Robert Horne and Bank of England officials for a 60 million pound loan to Germany. A high official expected a definite answer today likely a negative.
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London
Associated Press
Rathenay
Robert Horne
Exchequer
Bank of England
Germany
Herr Rathnau
Mother Sues for 20000 in Alienation of Affections
Mrs Frances Iba, divorced wife of Ed Iba, files in district court seeking 20000 for alienation of her former husband’s affections. The suit targets Mary G Iba, mother of the husband, stemming from family disturbances and a recent divorce.
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Frances Iba
Ed Iba
Mary G. Iba
Frances
Independents in Oil Market Accused on Coast
Washington dispatch reports members of the Independent Petroleum Market Association charged by the Federal Trade Commission with colluding to keep California price and selling practices set by the Standard Oil Company of California.
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Washington
Independent Petroleum Marketer's Association
Federal Trade Commission
California
Standard Off Company of
Vienna riot wrecks city as mobs plunder hotels
Widespread rioting in Vienna left the inner city wrecked with hotels, restaurants, and luxury shops looted. Americans were among the injured and robbed, though one incident saved a Colonel Miller and his wife from harm. No deaths reported. police did little as mobs ransacked the area.
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Vienna
Associated Press
Miller
Ship Subsidy to Be Requested by the President
President Harding will send a special message to Congress in January urging a night subsidy policy for American merchant marine. The proposal aims to increase tonnage and improve coastal carrier capacity with detailed recommendations.
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Dec
Harding
Congress
United States
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