Plan to keep Pullen and Brown in office sparks board clash
In a heated session the State Board of Public Works resisted removing Pullen and Brown and demanded resignation. Officials debated budget cuts and enforcement of prohibition, with Brown declining to accept the resignations while the board pressed for tighter control over appointments and expenditures.
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Brown
Pullen
Bat
Belie
Orrinure
Rebert Alpendy
Vron
Prohibition
Ft van Seelarad
Wieritier
Alrende Higs
Bern
Jenwon Rae
Fohave
Matlen
Drew Rip
Arima
Mtn
Survivors Sing Rain's Dearth As Storms Toss Ship
Survivors aboard a vessel endure heavy weather and loss at sea while the storm tests their endurance. A formal investiga tion by government officials is requested to assess the incident and safety lapses.
Mrs Scott and Kennedy Testimony in Divorce Case
The Associated Press reports Mrs. Scott’s actions were detailed by secretary Louise Kennedy in a Michigan congressional district divorce case. Kennedy described attempting to elicit statements and revealed alleged infidelity amid a contested marriage, with witnesses questioned and diary entries referenced in a Washington court filing.
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Associated Press
Aspena
Mixstine
BE. Kennedy
Frank
Michigan
Asait
Medana Dames
Scott
Mery
Kennedy
Hep Empinger
Louise Kennedy
Mr. Scott
Mia
Beart
Washonston
Faeriuher
Mira Kennedy
Arnie
Aotlerh
Meath
Eample
Mohawk Liner Fire Disaster Near Lewes Capsizes Vessels
Amid a brutal winter storm the Mohawk liner was driven ashore near Lewes after a raging fire swept the vessel. Crew and passengers battled flames as the ship was beached and 422 passengers along with crew and officials were transferred to trains bound for Jacksonville and Charleston, while 209 others were sent north.
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Doe Paberrd
Br Ing
Ashere
Lewes
Crom
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Arottle
Sandy Prook
Jacksonvile
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Wundred
Canta Janis M. Stiples
Wodrington
Unem
Senate
Congress Seeks Refund Budget Increases This Week
The article notes Congress plans refund budget discussions with no explicit refund provisions yet. It mentions Treasury and the Budget Bureau, adding that roughly 2,000,000 will be regulated and subject to agency review by the appropriations committee this week.
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Washington
Congress
Treasury
House
Havan
Murder Trial Narrows to Death Penalty Fight
A murder case proceeds with the defendant facing a possible death sentence after a prior plea was withdrawn. Testimony links a drug clerk to the crime as family and legal counsel clash over postponements and alleged pressures to secure more money for defense efforts.
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Abd Rerenths
Todrih Muarer
Betty
Thetis
Pelate
Hfer Raye Tives
Sera Westen
Windaer
Cutapie
Waghine
Campaian
Paler
Krovt
Rie
Robert
Fuaring le Priad
Senier
Leecher
Windsor
Allen Agnes Hermen
Trial testimony links Mortimer to railroad influence and graft
Durant trial today centers on Mortimer witness testimony alleging efforts to influence President Harding and Walter Wareen in favor of a Chlibombin railroad deal. Chicago and St. Louis contractors, Dabberg, Parkes, and others face government fraud charges as court adjourns until Monday with a jury expected by January 10.
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Jaudt
Uwarsen
Mortiner
Dahlberg Herag
Prgdident
Mortimer
Wareen
Woow
Thompann
Chicago
St. Lopis
Charles R. Parkes
United Surjee Vetereans’ Bureau
Pminpron
Fae
Death probe into McClintock case yields no abnormal findings
Court records reveal that chemists who examined the exhumed body of Willan Nelson Mes Clintock, 21, concluded death was due to typhoid fever compounded by intestinal complications. Judge Olson notes the investigation found no evidence of animus or malice and urges disclosure of the full report to the public.
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Tiress
Chicago
Willan Nelson Mes Clintock
Corener
Oscar Wolfe Tinnmaciak
Williaim
Teakavn
Odenth
Pheeneeners
Eepre
Hertigse
Sabes
Hpeie
Phe
Pepant
Wendy
Treasury Maps Final Program Details and Dates
The document outlines a final program for treasury maps with dates and procedures. It references certifications and training tied to a planned meeting and the steps required to complete tasks, including equipment readiness and a schedule for submitting reports.
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Treasury Maps
Robbers Take Large Payroll In Bold Train Heist
A gang robbed a payroll shipment near a passenger train on Madison Street, taking about $4,001. One suspect was trapped after being identified by a railway worker, while investigators tracked two others as they fled toward the station. Police pursued the pair as the third fled into a crowd.
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Darsadie Street
Fern Oaday Anne
Seten
Coolidge Holds Back on Arms Parley Plan
President Coolidge resists a draft international arms conference proposal favored by the Senate committee chair, arguing the timing and scope are too broad. He notes that talks should be narrowly focused on specific purposes and has not yet endorsed a formal resolution or conference plan.
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TON 24 International Sconomis and Ormament
Germany
Borsh
Senate
Eal
Aiwridge
Armas Jetta
Conlids
Rajah
Provosal
Belinve
Man Wanted Here Nabbed in South in Crime Roundup
Atlanta police report two suspects linked to robbery and assault cases in West Virginia and Florida. Herbert Bylhylew, known as Skytes, was arrested after a federal ban violation and later released on bond, with further charges pending. The second man, Henry Riviva, sought for robbery, faced extradition and had prior penitentiary time. Both remained jailed before trial.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Ian
Herbert Riviva
Hitner
Severn
Foreshore
Jedi
Virginia
Florida
Medea Pels
Skytes
Ain
Pelice
Skyler
Charleston
West Virghama
Uwnan
Herbert Blhylew
West Vir
le Rabhorinies
Corexsapine
Ao Shooting Scrape
Wake
Ainibind Stables
Attarhns
Pettaghern
Pettierew Amie
Byrow
Coen
Triad
Revision of Postal Bill Seeks Rate Changes and Delays
Washington January 2 The administration bill would raise postal rates to meet increased costs for postal employees while keeping first class rates unchanged except for a rise in private mailing cards and souvenir cards. Third class weight limits are cut from eight to four ounces, with reduced advertising rates. A two cent parcel post service charge is proposed plus a new expedited service. Senate and House joint committee to hearings on permanent rules. Six postal supervisors suspended amid ethics probe.
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Jah
Senate
Moses
Kenubean
House
Pong Tes
Fatekom
Hapostefelre Department
Post Office Department
Mioncure
Fuerday
Coolizes
Weeks Seeks Respectful Army Uniforms for All Soldiers
Secretary Weeks testified on the uniforms that troubled him as President Harding rode from the Capitol to Marion Ohio. He described Army attire as disgraceful beside marine dress blues and expressed embarrassment at the enlisted men’s appearance.
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Washington
Jan
Harding
Capitol
Marion
Ohio
Convict Buries Self Under Ashes to Flee Prison Ride
A prisoner buried himself in burning ashes and rode a motor truck through prison gates to escape the notorious Zasterg penitentiary. He then swapped cars, struck guard Charles Krout with a hammer, stole his overcoat, and fled into the city, pursued by authorities. In a separate incident at Moundsville, seven inmates escaped a second-story jail window, prompting a manhunt as bloodhounds tracked them.
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Philadelphia
John Campbell
Panitentiarg
Ai Ape Pr
Tyrleon
Puteult Boe
Campbell
Mere
Charles Krout
Krout
Devii
Mareball
Moundsville
Sarthall County
Shouta
Charles Selvert
Fred McMinch
Marlen “Shorty” Moran
Benwood
Martin Carr
Marshall County
Bald
Henry Goldiser
Minge County
Charles Halifah
Marshall
Hoathgeer
Goldizer
Lockport
N. F
Jan Vernon
John Macdonald
Robert Schowe
Debt Tangle Clearing Up Ambiguities in War Debts
Washington reports two advances in settling war debts with France and Great Britain. Ambassador Herrick has not heard from the French finance minister on a refund plan. A London note on German claims is to be answered before January 6, as finance ministers meet in Paris. The British embassy denies Montague Nicrimen and Sir Allan Anderson visiting for debt matters, saying they came for personal banking affairs.
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Washington
Washington Administration
Tanga
France
Great Britain
Paria
London
Ty Administration
Herrick
United States
Germany
Paris
Dawes
Tt Wag Wald
Vet's Body Found Hanging From Bridge
Madisonville reports the body of Chester J. Wella, a hospital patient at Dawson Springs, found hanging from a bridge over Tradewater near the government reservation early today. A letter found in Wella's pocket suggests he planned to commit suicide. Mental distress and health issues are believed to have influenced the death.
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Madisonville
Chester J. Wella
Dawson Springs
Tradewater Meer
Woverment Reservation
Weilk
Fanny
County Board Fails to Ratify Probation Officer Pick
The county board deadlocked 2 to 2 over Owen Whitton for county probation officer. Florence Kuhn opposed. supporters cited Whitton’s experience and juvenile work, while opponents pressed for Francis Millen’s nominee. The Juvenile Protective Association had endorsed Millen, and the matter continues unresolved pending further action.
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Commiadionere
Florence Kuhn
Owen Whittyton
Sheel
Ty Morgan Evan
Common Plas Court
Oniee Lye
Mies
Enuayty Assereor
Aika Kuhn
Decks Cleared for Army Bill Action in House
The house moved to consider a major Army supply bill with a $6.55 million appropriations total. The bill funds the regular army at about 12,000 commissioned officers and 125,000 enlisted men, excluding 8,000 flying troops, with current strength around 11,800 officers and 118,700 enlisted men. The measure awaits senate action after house approval of related supply bills.
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War Department
Inedera
Senate
House
Siouta
Kid McCoy Seeks New Trial Amid Murder Case Output
Los Angeles dates report Kid McCoy ex prizefighter today moved for a new trial after his murder conviction in the Theresa W. Morn case. Arguments on the motion to be heard next week. Allegations include jury misconduct and new evidence alleged in McCoy favor. Police mention a drug-ring probe and potential witnesses in Pittsburgh.
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Kid McCoy
Sing Idol
Theresa W. Morn
Rat
Hin Attorgeya
Manelaugniee
Bourt
Wallty
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