Guatemala Revolt Overthrows Herrera in Blood Fight
Guatemalan capital faced a night of fighting as emcee Carlos Herrera was toppled by a revolt that left three dead and several wounded. A provisional government led by Gen. Jose Maria Lima Miguel Larrave and others took power while Herrera and cabinet allies faced detention and arrest.
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Herrera
Guatemala City
Guatemala
Associated Press
Carlos Herrera
Jose Maria Lima
Orellana
Miguel Larrave
Carlon Herrera
Estrada Cabeza
Washington
Tiberal
Central American Federation
Estrada Cabrera
Cabréra
Camp Rotary Dedication Slated For Casper Scouts
The Casper Boy Scout council will dedicate Camp Rotary next Sunday afternoon with Rotary club and council representatives, Scout troops, and city Scouts in attendance. The five acre site at Gothmore Park was donated by W A Blackmore and M J Gothberg, with J Mochling heading transport.
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Rotary
Casper Boy Scout Council
Rotary Club
Scout Council
Émen
Gothmore Park
WA. Blackmore
M.J. Gothberg
Mochling
Chamber of Commerce
L. E B. Carter
M. P. Wheeler
T. F. Algeo
C. A Wilson
Harry Mills - Astin
C. G Stout
Nine Die As Ship Passiport Sinks Near St Johns
Reports from Conception Bay say the schooner Passiport foundered off Pay Verto with nine people among them men women and a child. Several vessels carrying supplies to northern settlements were wrecked including the Jean and Marys. the D P Ingraham lies wrecked at Penguin Island.
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Conception Bay
Oa Child
Passiport
Pay Verto
Jean and Marys
D. P Ingraham
Penguin Island
Acquitted of murder loses postmastership in Cheyenne area
Horace P. Adams a veteran mining man and long time postmaster at Hoola 20 miles west of Cheyenne has been removed from the job. Elizabeth M. Hoag is named to succeed him. Adams recently was acquitted after a trial on charges that he murdered Frank Brown in a line fence dispute at Meola and has been living in Cheyenne since.
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Cheyenne
Wryo
Horace P. Adams
Hoola
Ellisabeth M. Hoag
Adams
Frank Brown
Meola
Nonpartisans Propose Woman Governor Candidate
The Non Partisan league convention endorsed Miss Alice Lorraine Daely for governor. Daely, a former teacher and current league organizer, was chosen with few dissenting votes. The GOP platform backed veterans bonuses and jury rights for women, and praised Harding on disarmament talks. Dems criticized the Republican administration in South Dakota for extravagance.
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Pierrs
G. D
League
Alice Lorraine Daely
Ihe
Republican Party
Harding
Congress
South Dakota
King George frees prisoners in Ireland
London December 7 The king issued a proclamation releasing all political prisoners interned in Ireland.
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London
Associated
Preas
King George
Politon
Ireland
Clearing House for Charities Launched in Casper
An association named the Confidential Exchange will centralize charity relief in Casper to prevent duplication and speed aid. Mrs. Kittle B. Payne will maintain records. churches and many local groups join to coordinate Christmas baskets and future funding through a single drive.
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Casper
Red Cross
Confidential Exchange
Central Exchange
Kittle B. Payne
Packing Strike Gains Severity Across Packing Hubs
The union packing house walkout tightens beyond initial reports with disturbances injuring several. National guards patrol South St Paul while police crack down in Kansas City Kansas and Port Worth amid clashes. Denver reports 60 percent plant operation despite union claims of 10 percent. Slaughtering resumes at Armour with half-normal staffing.
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Chicago
Associated Press
National
South Bt Paul
W. F. Fahinow
Armour Plant
Barton
Kansas City
Kanaan
Kansas
Port Worth
Texas
Chevvyer
Dee. T
Denver
R. M. Shearer
Armour
Talking Movies Made Possible By Illinois University Discovery
The University of Illinois announces a breakthrough enabling talking movies. A photoelectric cell by Prof. Jacob Kunz converts light pulses from speech into electric signals, allowing speech to be reproduced from film via a photophone system.
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Illinois University Discovery
Kunz
Four-Power Pacific Pact Seen As Consultative Agreement
The United States, Great Britain, Japan and France consider a four power pact to limit conflicts over Pacific islands. It would require joint consultation before any war over island differences and avoid fortifications or China issues. Separate talks cover Yap cable facilities and related matters.
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Washington
Associated Press
United States
Great Britain
Japan
France
Pacific
Pacific Islands
Pacifica
Weither
China
Yap
Tokyo
Paris
Mrs Louise Peete Begins Term at California Prison
Mrs Louise Peete, once of Denver, arrived at Folsom State Prison from Los Angeles to begin a sentence for murder of Jacob Denton, a wealthy mining operator, in Banquentin California on December 1.
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Banquentin
Cal
Louise Peete
Denver
Los Angeles
Jacob Denton
Burch Murder Trial Reaches Peak in Los Angeles
In the Kennedy murder case, Arthur C. Burch’s trial nears a peak as evidence proceeds. Attaches mark the introduction of forty six letters alleged to be from Madalynne Obenhein to Kennedy. The letters are central to the circumstantial case alleging Burch’s involvement in the shooting.
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Los Angeles
Arthur C. Burch
J. Belton Kennedy
Burch
Kennedy
Madalynne Obenhein
Ped Burch
European Art Is Dumped on United States
European hardships flood the American market with thousands of oil paintings and art works, many deemed fakes by Gustavius T. Kirby of an American gallery. Originals misread as genuine by owners who inherited them during the war, he says. He notes a shift toward artistic home decor and utilitarian art purchases rather than mere collecting.
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United States
New York
Associated Press
Europe
Gustavius T. Kirby
American Art Gallery
Kirby
Mrs Slagk Frees Jury Acquits In Sister Slack Case
Three Rivers Michigan December reports a Centerville circuit court jury acquitting 64 year old Mrs Levinne Plummer Slack of murdering her 76 year old husband William Slack whose body was found in the basement of their home on September 16.
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Three Rivers
Mich
Centerville
Levinne Plummer Slack
William Slack
Termination of Hungarian War Voted in Cuba
In Havana on December 7 the Cuban House of Representatives approved a joint resolution ending the state of war with Hungary. The chamber took no action on a Senate-passed measure repealing the war bill and presidential decrees, including the sugar finance commission. A resolution suggested withdrawal of U.S. troops from Cuban territory since the war began as a friendly gesture.
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Havana
Hungary
House of Representatives
House
Senate
United States
Vera Cruz oil firm settlement raises state claims
The Vera Grus state governor reports the oil company has agreed to pay about 1,070,000 in settlement of all state claims stemming from earlier royalties. The sum mirrors prior patent rights payments to previous administrations. The action follows October assessments and settles disputes with the Hagle OU company.
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Vera Cruz
Vera Grus
Hagle OU Company
Parliament Called to Ratify Irish Pact in Special Session
King George returned to London from Sandringham to chair a privy council meeting and sign a proclamation for a special session Wednesday to consider the Irish free state agreement. If approved, the session ends in a few days and a February regular session will host the bill embodying the pact.
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London
Associated Press
George
Sandringham
Privy Council
Iriah Free State
Arthur Griffith
Michael Collins
Bireauw
Dublin
A. W. Cope
Cus
Bandits Kill Two Officers In Los Angeles Shootout
Dec 1 report ends with Policeman Harry Cleator mortally wounded and Willian L. Brett killed in a clash with armed bandits. Dec 7 update confirms Brett killed and Olester fatally wounded with one bandit believed wounded after a traffic pursuit.
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Angeles
Harry Cleator
Willian L. Brett
Brett
Los Angeles
Inet
Might
Harry
Olester
Beng
Reductions in income surtax urged by U S Treasurer Mellon
Secretary Mellon proposes cutting the top income surtax to 20 or 25 percent and adjusting business, estate rates. He argues tax relief should aid growth while preserving revenue, urges economy to fund debt and avoid new burdens, and favors targeted taxes on specific articles to maintain broad equity.
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Washington
Molion
Treasury
Mellon
Congress
Mr. Mellon
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