Newsroom Bruising Noted in Union Depot Scene
A newspaper man is knocked over by a fringe melee outside the Union Pacific depot. He finds himself entangled with a Chinese couple and a third party as a dramatic pursuit unfolds to a train. The tale includes mistaken arrests, a purring companion, and a hurried escape toward Capitol avenue.
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Union Pacific
S Bak Pope
Internationaljem
Luan
San Francisco
St. Louis
China
Frisco
Prisco
Viembo
Iman
Aiscue
Capitol Avenue
Train Crash Near Orleans Kills Twelve Americans
An express train from Orleans crashed into a second train near Meung sur Loire. Twelve bodies identified, many more feared dead. Twenty five injured as four cars were smashed in the wreck.
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Associated
Prom
Outline of Soldier Settlement Programs Abroad
The Department of the Interior summarises soldier settlement laws from English speaking countries to guide reconstruction. Australia and Canada show federal state cooperation, with land provision by states and financing by the federal government for reclamation and farm improvements, aiming to mobilize public agencies and resources efficiently.
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Department of the Interior
Canada
Australia
United States
Haa
Mobi- Aspa
Soldiera
Train wreck near Elrod claims two lives
Two persons are believed killed and 20 injured in the Atlantic Coast Line express wreck at Elrod North Carolina on the New York to Key West route. The incident occurred tonight as the train derailed or collided along the line. Local authorities and railroad officials assess the scene and determine the full extent of casualties.
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Asociated Arena
Wilmington
Elrod
N. C
Atlantic Coast Line
New York
Key West
Bavarian Leader Claims Documents to Prove Kaiser Incited War
Bavarian premier Kurt Eisner announced plans to publish German foreign office documents to show Emperor William I I started the war. Copenhagen dispatch notes Eisner’s claim and Berlin papers say notations on the documents show impulsiveness and incriminate the emperor more than the writers.
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Seetias Press
London
Kurt Elsner
Foreign Office
William
Copenhagen
Eisner
Berlin
Lloyd Bopp Executed For Murder In Oak Park
Lloyd Bopp died on the gallows in Chicago suburb Oak Park after a long legal fight that upheld his death sentence for the murder of Herman Malow, a motorcycle policeman. The case linked Bopp to a notorious jail break and a gang including Earl Dear and Frank McErlane, with Dear later sentenced to death and Hartnett 14 years in prison.
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Chicago
Lloyd Bopp
Herman Malow
Oak Park
Earl Dear
Brana
State Supreme Court
Bopp
Dear
Eugene Hartnett
Rudoph Wolfe
Hartnett
Frank McErlane
Big Joe” Moran
North Shore
Weather Outlook Calls for Cooler Weekend Start
The forecast predicts generally fall like conditions this Saturday and Sunday with cooler temperatures by Sunday. A partial sunshine mix is possible as coastal winds ease.
Treason Indictments Brought Against German Officer and American
A federal grand jury in New York returns treason indictments against Herman Wesell, a German navy officer, and Albert Fricke of Mt. Vernon New York an American representative of a German toy company. Fricke allegedly aided Wesell by passing information to conceal his secret role for Germany.
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New York
Dee. G
Herrman Wesell
Albert Fricke
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Fricker
Weisell
Elections Set in Bavaria for January 12
General sections to the Bavarian landtag will be held on Sunday January 12 according to a government announcement. All Bavarians over 20 may vote and all men and women over 25 are eligible for election.
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Bavaria
Munich
Landtag
Hearst Papers Entangled in German Conspiracy Probe
Senate inquiry hears confidential Justice Dept reports on German agents in the United States. Bielaski testifies about Bernstorff's offers to buy the Washington Post, Hale’s German payroll, and efforts to strain U S relations with Japan. New York American denies Hale’s German ties in a formal statement.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Justice
United States
Senate Committee
A. Bruce Bielaski
Department Bureau of Investigation
Count von Bernstorff
Washington Post
William Bayard Hale
Germany
Hearst
Bernatorff
Japan
Biélaski
Bernstorff
Dernburgh and Albert
New York
Berin
Bielaski
Foreign, Office
Wag
Dr. Suehp
Tin the Orient
Washinton
Samuel Untermeyer
Albert
New York Sun
Haile
Berlin
Hernstorff
South America
Hale
Saya Bietiski
Dialea
Bryan
Lusitania
Dr. Hale
Edward F. Fox
Dernburg
Fox
Britain to demand over forty billion dollars in reparations
London reports Great Britain will seek 8,000,000,000 pounds in reparations from Germany for Britain and its dominions. Prime Minister David Lloyd George is expected to announce the sum in a speech at Leeds. The Daily Mail notes Britain would gain relief of 400,000,000 pounds yearly from the payment.
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England
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Dominions
Daily Mail
David Lloyd George
Leeda
Americans near Rhine as occupation advances in December
Associated Press reports the American army of occupation nearing the Rhine with expected full line entry within days. General Brown at Trevas and General Smith overseeing civil administration outline plans for temporary occupation and enforcement of military regulations. Residents surrender firearms, food relief stabilizes, and new rules take effect.
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Associated Press
Brown
Trevas
Smith
Pershing
Hercules arrives at Bay with naval delegation escort
The British battleship Hercules reached a bay on Thursday with a special naval delegation aboard, escorted by five torpedo boat destroyers, according to dispatches.
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Associated Press
London
Hercules
Ataen Bay
Discyere
British peace conference plan outlined with Lloyd George aims
Paris Dec 6 The Inter allied conference is to assemble December 16 or 17 at the Foreign Office. Lloyd George and A J Balfour expect to meet President Wilson and attend the peace conference opening in early January. British delegation includes Lloyd George Balfour Barnes Bonar Law and others with four month expected duration.
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Paris
Wren Wilh
Supreme War Council
London
Supreme Council
Clemenceau
Baron Soraimo
Earl of Nerby
France
Foreign Office
Lloyd George
A. J. Balfour
Wilson
Great Britain
George Nicholl Barnes
Andrew Bonar Law
Crg
T Fe
Navy Vessel Totals Reported for 1920 Investment
Washington December 6 The American navy lists 1501 vessels on July 1 1920 including 40 battleships and 229 destroyers in a government statement prepared for the naval committee and released today It shows wartime expansion from 264 ships at declaration to 777 ships by November 3 1918 excluding privately owned ships and yachts.
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Washington
Amorihan Navy
Gritfin
houa@ naval committee
Howtill
Paral Wie
Taylor
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