Eleven Yank Wounded and Hanged in France War Claims
Eleven American expeditionary forces members were witnessed to have been hanged in France after court martial. Walter Bethel testified before the senate committee, saying executions occurred at Glevres, with six cases for assault and others for rape and murder. The inquiry aims to determine if U S army officers were involved in wartime killings.
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Washington
France
Convie
Walter Bethel
Senate
Senator Watson
Georgia
Bethel
Pershing
Senta
Watson
Glevres
Leavenworth
Submarine 8 48 sinks off Bridgeport harbor during tests
The submarine 8 48 sank near Bridgeport while testing near Penfield reef. It stayed submerged for about 12 hours before ballast tanks were used to surface one end and crew escaped through torpedo tubes. Fifty-one crew members were rescued by tanker workers and a tug, with three hospitalized for chlorine gas exposure.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Lake Torpedo Boat Company
Penfield Reef
New York
Associated Prees
Bridgeport Harbor
Tieut
Adama Smith
Standard Oil
Smith
Captain Olsen
Lieutenant Smith
California
Michael Augustus Frits
New Jersey
Peter Frank Dunne
Salt Creek Oil Field Yields 149000 Barrels in Three Days
Midwest Refining reports Salt Creek field total oil production from a three day test at nearly 149,002 barrels, averaging about 50,000 barrels daily. Northern district output exceeds 25,000 barrels per day, with expected higher total under 100 percent production, though figures remain provisional.
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Salt Creek
Midwest Refining Company
Midwest
Wall Creek
Fixe Ol
Union Action Against Mine Men Is Upheld
In Indianapolis on December 8 the international union upheld John L. Lewis in revoking the charter of the Kansas district and placing an assessment on members for the benefit of the Hanans district, finding the act illegal and in violation of union laws.
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Indianapolis
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Kansas District Organization
International Board
Civicia
New President of Guatemala to be Chosen
Guatemala City reports the congress, dissolved in September 1920, called to meet to receive Carlos Herrera's resignation and elect a provisional head amid the recent revolt. Mexico City dispatches note Cabeza freed from prison as Guatemalan exiles are urged to return home. Obregon confirms discussions with the Guatemalan minister.
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Guatemala City
Ieabeoaies Press
Guatemala
Carlos Herrera
Tant
Mexico City
Mec
As Ee Preas
Cabeza
Carlos Herre
Leuiis Felipe Obregon
Mexico
Herrera
Obregon
Wyoming Freemasons confer 31st degree at annual reunion
The Consistory in Cheyenne Wyoming adjourned after the eT reunion of Wyomington No 1. The class of over 100 candidates received the thirty first and tymeons degrees as more than 500 Scottish Rite members attended the gathering.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyomington No
Russian Reds Gain Ground in U S Unions Official Report
Attorney General Daugherty says the third International movement is making progress in forming syndicalist unions in the United States. He notes American citizens are aiding Moscow loyalists and that leaders within the movement answer to Moscow orders.
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Washington
Communist Internationale
Moscow
United States
Daugherty
Wr Sa
Defanss
Cleties
Pageter
Asgi
Polish police dog saves girl from sea on Atlantic voyage
Tyras, a shaggy police dog from Poland aboard the Odonak, was hailed by 16 passengers after saving Zeata Zaborowski, 7, who slipped from the rail during a storm while en route from Danzig to the United States. Captain A H Peterson called it the roughest voyage of his life.
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New York
Tyras
Poland
Sywinst
Atlantic
A. H. Peterson
Zeata Zaborowski
Danzig
United States
Zeata
Genestry
Adjustment of Operating Costs and Rail Freight Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission says a substantially lower level of railroad rates could be possible with traffic volume adjustments after the current depression and in line with operating cost trends. It notes freight rates remain unsettled since wartime boosts as the value of service and transportation costs stay in flux, with $490 million already ordered to railroads under the government guarantee and about $108 million still due on this note.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Commission
Iidue
Kennedy Murder Trial Witness Details Beverly Glen Car
Los Angeles reports and testimony in the Kennedy murder case feature a Beverly Glen sighting of a dimly lit car on the night of the slaying. Witnesses recount a parked auto near the Kennedy cottage and remarks heard at the murder scene as Arthur Burch stands trial for J Belton Kennedy’s death.
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Los Angeles
Arthur C. Burch
J. Belton Kennedy
Kennedy
Beverly Glen
Burch
Dee
Arthur Burch
Mary A. Bailiff
M. L. Wilson
E. W. Cummings
Besanty
Belton
Mr. Deering
Woman Injured As Auto Crash Near Pikeview
Mrs. Minnie Croat of Colorado Springs was severely injured when the car returning to the city overturned near Pikeview eight miles north of here. Her right arm was broken and she is reported recovering. Her husband Mr. Crost escaped injury.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Minnie Croat
Pikeview
Here
Crost
Forty Men Hurt In Strike Riots In Chicago
Chicago on December 8 reports heavy violence as strike sympathizers attack an elevated train carrying packet workers. Police fire on crowds, injuring many, and riot conditions spread to yards and streets with saloons closed by order. Union leaders claim 10,000 are on strike amid factory output reductions.
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Chicago
Strike Sympasore
Plant Em
Fitamords
Fite
Amalgamated
North America
Hetr
Wivike
Ship Laden With Christmas Cheer Sails for Europe
The steamship George Washington sailed from New York loaded with 15,000 sacks of malt and gifts for soldiers of the occupation army and American officials and their families in central Europe.
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New York
George Washington
Army of Occupation
Europe
Education and Health Campaign Climaxed by Casper Meeting
Casper hosts a Friday evening mass meeting at the new School auditorium to present an integrated program by representatives of public schools, chamber of commerce, American Legion and the D and A. L. program includes songs, choirs, a one act play Fire Prevention, health talks by Dr. Keith and Dr. Duncan, vaccination facts, and notable speakers led by Col. Sinclair.
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Casper
Chamber of Commerce
The
American Legion
D,atl
America
Wyoming
Bud Averitt
Rex Mayne
Central School
A. A. Slade
W. O. Wilson
Tuckey
Vernon K
M. C. Keith
C. EB. Duncan
J. F. O'Donnell
Casper Smiles
Col. Burke H, Sinclair
Ashere
Highway association picks Duluth leaders
J Fillatrault of Duluth was elected president of the Theodore Roosevelt international highway association last night. J A Cox of Lewiston Idaho was named first vice president.
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Duluth
Minn
del BB
J. Fillatrault
Wan
Theodore Roosevelt International Highway Association
J. A. Cox
Lewiston
Idaho
Firat
Wage Reductions For New York Book Trade Workers
A $1 weekly pay cut took effect for about 2,800 press feeders, composi tors, pressmen and bindery workers in New York’s book and job printing trades after an arbitrator’s ruling. The net weekly scale now starts at $36.50 for feeders and job pressmen, with adjustments across crafts including cylinder pressmen and paper cutters.
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New York
18 Perish in Sea Disaster Off Newfoundland Coast
St Johns Newfoundland reports at least 18 lives lost as a gale wrecked more than 20 fishing schooners barges and tugs along the coast. Property damage reaches about 250000 as officials fear more vessels may be added to the tally once checks are complete. Shipmasters bringing vessels to port called the storm among the worst to sweep the coast.
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ST. Johns
N. F
New Foundland
Sinn Fein splits over treaty terms feared in Dublin cabinet
Dublin cabinet meets to discuss the London treaty with British delegates as rumors swirl about defections and resignations, including defense minister Cathal Brugha. Despite mounting objections to the oath of allegiance, officials expect approval in principle with public indifference still noted.
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Dublin
Dac
Ing
Swindler Sentenced to Federal Pen for Stock Fraud
In New York a federal court sentenced D. M. Wood to two years in Atlanta’s federal pen for fraud involving Chester White and Berkshire Livestock Company stock valued at $1,200,000. Co-defendant Wichard W. Wagner of North Port was acquitted.
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New York
Atlanta
Guy
Yeatertay
D. M. Wood
Chester White and
Berkshire
Wchard W. Wagner
Northport
Wood
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