Senate approves routine supply bills and Muscle Shoals vote
In Washington on January 7 the Senate moved two routine supply measures forward, authorizing 763 million dollars for treasury post and two departments, with swift passage on the agricultural bill. An agreement to vote on Muscle Shoals was reached, easing an Underwood bill stalemate as naval and deficit measures cleared for action. The House spent the day on Army appropriations, debating size and pay while approving funds for Army aircraft and river and harbor expenditures.
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Treasury
Agricultural Department
Treasury Post Ofice
Public Health Service
National Prohibition
Comat Guard
Coast Guard
House
War Department
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Kvate
Minnesota
Air Service
McCookfield
Dayton
Ohio
Mussolini Raids Political Enemies In Italy
In Rome on January 7 the Associated Press reports continued political searches and arrests as Mussolini enforces measures to preserve order. Milan police raided the Bakunin club arresting ten alleged anarchists and seizing documents while the Fasci militia aids carabiniers in patrolling. Most ministerial under secretaries who offered resignations yesterday agreed to stay in office.
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Rome
Italy
Muscolini
Chamber of Deputies
Milan
Bakunin Club
Fasciati
Central- Gog
Bealan
Plan Livestock Relief Measures By President’s Commission
Washington January 7. The President’s Agricultural Commission decides to focus on the livestock situation and prepare relief recommendations by week end. Chairman Robert Carey says rapid progress is being made and expects a shaped course by the end of the week.
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Washington
Robert Dr. Carey
Johnson named to marshal post in Huntington area
Mdatt M. Johnson, five years with Huntington police, is appointed deputy United States marshal for the southern District of West Virginia by Siexal Workman. He succeeds E. B. F. Buskirk, who has led the Huntington office for several years, with Buskirk resigning after a long tenure.
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Huntington
Mdatt M. Johnson
United States Watgahel
Wear
Virginia
Siexal Workman
United States Marshalal
Charleston
Johnson
Vlate
EB. F F. Buskirk
Olson to file formal request for death probe
Chicago jurist vows to submit written petition for exhumation of his brother’s body for examination after a hearing in the McClintock death case. He charges officials with lax investigation of the millionaire’s death and says he will continue his own inquiry.
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Chicago
Brother
McClintock
Millionaire
Exhumation bid in Osrar Olson death case stirs officials
Chicago legal actions rearms as Chief Justice Hayes Olsen orders a formal request for exhumation of Dr Oscar Olson's body. In Albuquerque, William Shepherd and others deny charges while Olsen presses ongoing inquiries into the death once deemed typhoid related. Authorities from Texas, California and beyond will be examined as part of the broader probe into the McClintock and Olson cases.
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Chicago
Dan
T-Ohief
Hayes Olsen
Municipal Court
William N. McClintock
Cnroner
Osrar Olsen
Mechiataek
Olson
Tudwis Hektoen
Wale
Texas
Calfornia
Wilam D. Shepherd
Anclin- Tiek
Duran Cleon
Ifitoel
Shersed
Shepherd Wars Wien
Mien
Parkersburg Justice Satterfeld Fines Defendant in Town Court
In Parkersburg a county seat woman Jodie Satterfield presided over her first case fining the defendant for alleged loud and angry conduct. The magistrate, a former school official, is a Republican elected November 4, with a history of public service and a noted role in local politics.
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Parkedsburg
Jon
Satterfeld
Wand
Parkersburg
Jantee Satterfield
Satterdell
Senate Delays Naval Measure Amid Gun Elevation Debate
The Senate adopted a naval appropriations resolution amid protests from foreign governments about raising gun elevations on American battleships. The measure funds nearly 3 billion dollars for ongoing construction and repairs, while omitting a concrete plan for gun elevation pending treaty-impact decisions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Coolidge
Harding
Great Britain
Gerry
Snide Island
Naval Committee
Congress
Gore and Hoover Present Farm Views in Washington
Jan G. Gore and Hoover spoke at the national council of farm organizations in Washington, urging expanded markets and cooperative marketing. Kehoe of the Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative said members were not warned of curbs. Gore stressed service to agriculture and peace time strength, while Hoover outlined goals for self sufficiency, farm organization, and waste elimination.
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Washington
Jan
Tasles Gore
Hoover
National Council of Farme
J. .N. Kehoe
Burley Polaccs Growers
O-Operative Sociation
Gore
Agriculture Department
Mr. Rejoe
Senate to Agree On Muscle Shoals
Washington Jan 7 A senate vote on the Underwood plan for Muscle Shoals loomed as a decision in the Jones fight neared. Supporters voiced confidence though polls were unofficial and uncertain. An amendment from agriculture chair Narrin would push a straight cut power policy, while another vote would be needed for enactment.
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Washington
Muavie Shoals
Senate
Chatrainn Narrin
Ariculture
Gaston Means Faces Trial On Bond Posture And Illness
Gaston Means, once a flamboyant figure linked to justice circles, appeared in federal court with a $500,000 bond set after his arrest on a bench warrant. His attorney sought delay to secure counsel as prosecutors allege conspiracy and obstruction charges. A physician indicated a health issue requiring potential operation, delaying proceedings.
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York
Dan
Department of Justice
Lindley
Litlin Copcord
Moana
Meane
Monier
Relais
Appointment of John Snook as Atlanta Warden
John Snook, reportedly warden of Idaho state fortendancy, has been appointed by Attorney General Stone as warden of the Atlanta federal prison. The department announced tonight that Snook will assume duties soon, succeeding A. Sartyle who resigned.
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Washington
Ishai Snook
Idana State
Stone
Atlanta
Snook
Justice
A. ON. Sartyle
Ashe
Witness Denies Plan for Fraud in Forbes Trial
In a packed courtroom, a defense witness disputes a claimed conspiracy to defraud the government via hospital contracts tied to a Colombian project. The testimony centers on documentary evidence and a letter linking Cardinal Dougherty and a syndicate involved in Milas Mortimer's bid, with a May 20, 1023 date noted. The government alleges bribes tied to veteran hospitals and contracts in South America, while the Colombian project later changed course.
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Cincago
Jan. T
Veterans’ Bourean
Buena
Tion
Ullesn- Linn
Pratt
Bansan Oby
Murber
Tha
WSI
Jayrey W. Elicky
St. Louis
Cardinal Gondherty
Jetter
Vrasys
Milas 4 Mortimer
Washington
Terui
Philadelphia
Calembia
Ft Fotes
Veterany
Deere Place
America
Thompson and
Black
Veterans
Cardinal Dougherty
Muel
New York
Oil Conservation Survey Started
A new oil conservation survey committee was appointed to study future oil and gas resources and to prepare a cooperative inquiry. The board includes government and industry figures such as George Cilk, Guy Rid dell, Brigadier General Edgar Jadwin, and Rear Admiral Harry Harwood Jousseau. The group aims to gather facts and propose remedial steps while not pursuing a government investigation.
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Perta
Tom
Fawr
Rochester
Cleneral Stone
Work
Rogers Named to Episcopal Office in Diocese
The diocese elected Wanoribas Aiton as bishop during the recent convention after a contentious race among candidates. Ratification by the House of Bishops and a leading cohort of diocesan members is required. Bishop Mend resigned last October due to health, with congiruator expected to succeed upon retirement or death of Bishop Read.
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Tuacallie
Ayal Pretretl Haday
Obuictid
Phidhnee
Furan
Ilicopal
Guerae
Hintiop
jMrank
Ley Movin
Tenn Tagesany
Ieedereylen
Lkys Ier
Connecticut Governor for Just One Day
A garbled report describes a fictional or erroneous scenario in which Johnny Trumbell becomes governor for a day in Connecticut. The piece mentions Ivan Singham and vague references to presidential or state roles, with unclear events and timelines.
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Connecticut
Hartford
Conn
Ivan Singham
United Staten Agnntarrieet
Tony Namor
Con- Wreticut
C P Fights for Increase in Telephone Rates
The case centers on the Maryland Public Service Commission examining a petition by a telephone company seeking rate increases. The commission previously used a 1916 method based on company balance sheets, while the company argues for a new valuation approach. Federal judges may see further testimony as proceedings unfold, with key figures including General Robinsen and local petitioners presenting arguments.
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Chexapeake
Votumae
United Studies
Han
Sopher
Groner
Fie Supreme
Conmans
Athapany
Eysyaissian
Meares
Thowart
Alturtes
Robinsen
Vonnissiin
Amora
Industry Raps Cramton Bill In Prewar Prohibition Debate
Wasitinton Jan 7 Prohibition enforcement was attacked and defended as a proposal to place all enforcement under a single bureau in the treasury department. Legislators urged stronger federal action while arguing that centralizing control would aid or hinder the laws depending on viewpoint. The House had already passed related measures and debates focused on oversight and the potential impact on enforcement across agencies.
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Prohibitionere
Prohibition Administration
Treasury Department
Bourda
Coronado Case Returns to Court In Defamation Suit
The case returns to court as the Sharon Insurance and United Minn Workers contest a ruling in which the defense seeks to submit questions of guilt to the judge and move for a directed verdict in favor of the union. The proceedings focus on restraining orders and the roles of the parties in the dispute.
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Sharon
United Minn Workers
Companiien
Libel action threatened against Ford in Dearborn notices
Aaron Sapiro, counsel for farmers cooperatives, sent Henry Ford a preliminary notice for a 1 million dollar libel suit. If Ford does not retract statements alleged to appear in the Dearborn Independent within 30 days, a lawsuit will be filed in Detroit. The notice links Ford with Julius Rosenwald Otto Kahn Bernard Baruch Albert D. Tasker and EH Myer in an alleged Jewish conspiracy to control America and organize farmers in support of communism. named officials include EL OG Lethold WJ Cameron and the Ford Motor Company.
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Detroit
Mord
Hig Journal
The
Dearborn Independen
Julius Rosenweld
Otto Kahn
Bernard Baruch
Albert D. Tasker
EH. Myer
Tiny
America
Personal crisis after murder attempt in Madison
Madison Wisconsin January seven spurned husband Bernard of Hibbible Ainm shot Miss Lara Palmer, UW teacher, then killed himself. He sought education and was enraged by unreturned affection from a woman who befriended him. Palmer wounded, critical but alive.
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Bernard
Hibbive
Ainm
Lara Palmer
University of Wisconsin
Hinself
Beriied
Corsica
Palmer
Dis
Cte
Rush
Coolidge Seeks Stone Successor in Cabinet Shuffle
Washington reports Michigan delegation backs Groesbeck as attorney general placeholder while Governor Greenbecht is named as top choice should the executive decide for Lansing. Senate and House members meet to discuss unified action as party lines form over potential secretary of agriculture candidate Robert D. Carey replaces Howard Gore.
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Charles LY. Warren
Michigan
Tapan
Atexina
Harlan J. Stons
Luberal
Congress
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Ad. Groesbeck
Henator Couzens
Croesbeck
Stichi
Turkey
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Greenbect
Lr. Chole
Washington, Jan
Robert D. Caray
Wyoming
Secretary of Agriculture
Howard M. Gore
Werten Lnines
Hold 3 Trainmen on Theft Charges
Three members of the view of train number 12 on the Chicago and Northwestern Railway, detained by postal inspectors, were arrested here tonight. The theft was valued between $460 and $500, with most packages opened and contents stolen.
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Jline
Ihn
Chivaxo
Northweatuen
Poxtal
Coalition
Burghiry
Neno
Anglo American Debt Differences Settled in Paris
The first day of Allied conference in Paris produced unexpected results as debt differences once thought irreconcilable began to soften. Informal talks between Logan and Churchill were pivotal, with both sides making concessions to reach an agreement.
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Paris
Logan
Churchill
Mystery Man of Norfolk Is Identified
Norfolk reportage reveals a Finn named Oxe- Tynd identified as the mystery man with a Nordic dialect on the immigration office case. Efforts to confirm his identity traced to a Kusian steamer voyage two months prior and a planned radio appeal from station WTAK. Frederick Falden, a young Finn, aided by being brought to the station, clarifying the mystery.
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Norfolk
van Jan
Norfolk Immigration Office
Oxe- Tynd
WTAK
Bin
Frederick Falden
Jewelry loan case and boxing crackdown hit Huntington
At Huntington a jury heard testimony over a $30,000 jewelry loan claim tied to Alpha Bowen and C A James, a former aviator, with Bowen alleging possession of gems as collateral. Separately a public letter from boxing officials urged Cabell County to halt all boxing shows, stirring countywide enforcement worry.
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Workum-Schumee Company
Sawelere
Cincinnati
Clo
Alpha Bowen
Wheolesal Graver
C. A. James
James
Fowen
Workunm-chamer Company
Bowen
Sven Khan
Mra
S. F. Petter
Ashlitch
Jennie, Maye
Bray
Ashland
Jamon
United State
Workum and Schumer
Cabell County
Edward, Prince At Wales
York
Jame
Ovterpot Ti
F. Morgan
Uohla
Gigu
Lover Forgetful Tragedy Darkens Polish Student Story
Tenbere Poland to Ler aparonend Here today Misa Puliskowska a young voice student joined by stepmother after arriving in America four months ago reportedly died by her own hand in Despondent due to not receiving a letter from a sweetheart in Krakow university.
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Cincinnati
Mary Davi
America
Gregorhe
Ature
Krseow University
Aanerica
Mate Mlenda
Che Fami
Gregoria
Anglo American wartime damage talks near settlement in Paris
Day one of allied finance ministers talks in Paris yielded near consensus on war damages and claims between the United States and Britain. James A. Logan and Winston Churchill harmonized positions after private talks, while Belgium faced pressure over its priority and reductions.
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United States
Im Oi
Jamoa A. Lagan, Jr
Winston Spencer Churchill
Great Britain
Logan
Belgium
France
Italy
Dawes Plain
Actglom
Theant
Brusnels
Leviathan
Kent
Germany
Churchill
James A. Logan
Ste
Clemantel
Rivers and Harbors Bill Set for House Vote Next Week
The Rivers and Harbors bill, authorizing about 93 million dollars, will come to a vote in the House next week under a program agreed by Republican leaders. A conference of advocates and steering committee members reduced the authorization by roughly 15 million from last year. If the war department measure is ready, the rivers and harbors bill could be called up Tuesday, depending on the pace of other budget and banking bills.
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Tan
Thon Bint
Rivera
Republican
Terder
Mda
War Department
Inter
Harbo
Schools Closed in Benwood and Medtechen Due to Water Shortage
Stareball county health headquarters ordered the closing of schools in Benwood and Medtechen with Union School exempted because of unsanitary conditions from a water outage. Both cities have lacked water since the river lowered the intake pipe, leaving the water system inoperative.
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Stareball County
Benwood
Medtechen
Union
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