Pandolfo guilty in Pan Motor fraud case in Chicago
A jury in federal court under Judge Landis found 5S. D. Pandolfo guilty on four counts of using the mails to defraud investors in the Pan Motor Co of St. Cloud Minnesota. He faces up to one year in prison or a $5,000 fine per count. Other Pan officers were indicted. perjury charges loom for H. S. Wigle. The case traces a $9.5 million stock sale scheme and aggressive advertising to lure investors.
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Pan Motor Company
St. Cloud
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H. 5 S. Wigle
Pan
Aids
Ford Company
Detroit
Ford
Pan Motor Case
National Vigilance Committee
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Federal Capital Issues Committee
Congress
Advertising Clubs
Better Business Bureau
Minneapolis
Liberty
Financial Journal
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Spuaghe
Pandolin
United
United Tesegaidhe
Indiana
Memorial Tax Levy Proposal for Veterans Centers
The Kansas senate considers a special tax levy to fund memorial community centers for war veterans. A county petition by twenty percent of citizens can trigger a voting issue on the levy under proposed legislation. The plan outlines eligibility and process for placing the question on ballots.
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Kansas
Kansas Senate
Gaeea
A Visionary Political Platform Critiqued for Clarity
The piece praises a platform for water power resources free speech labor rights and equal rights while condemning vague party platitudes. It argues for rapid convergence of policy with clear concise statements and urges voters to assess alignment with its principles.
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Pephaliants
Smacedenes
Wage scales adopted for Birmingham domestic workers
A joint advisory council standardizes wages and conditions for mistresses and domestic staff in Birmingham and the Midland area. Girls 14 to 16 start at 75.90, 17-year-olds at 105.10, rising to 158.65 at age 24 with a 12.65 uniform allowance. Ends with 6:30 am to 10 pm hours, meals, leisure, half days weekly and alternate Sundays, plus a fortnightly annual holiday. For staff over 24, wages to be agreed between mistress and maid, and long service is recognized.
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Mistresses’ Association
Workers’ Union
Association of Employers of Domestic Workers
Birmingham
Midland Counties
Military committee backs 300000 peace army
The House committee on Military affairs endorses a 300,000 strong peace army aligned with Pershing, opposing Baker and Masch. The stance signals congressional support for a large force under the general's plan.
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House Committee On Military Affairs
Pershing
Baker
Masch
Profiteers Keep Grinding Prices as Reckoning Looms
A skeptical voice argues profiteers avoid grinding knives of stone while all else rises, warning that people will face a day of reckoning as costs climb and essentials stay scarce.
Germans face ultimatum reshaping hopes for Berlin push
The article notes German leaders believed the senate would reject the protocol but Foch’s six day ultimatum recalls the option of a victorious march to Berlin, a move that should have occurred a year earlier.
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Foch
Berlin
Call It Off Prince Christian Visit Urged
If Prince Christian of Hesse is coming to visit, a kind reader urges him to call it off. The note says we are hospitable, but a German prince so soon, eager and as the mere guest of society, is a...
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Christian of Hesse
Magnitude of Coal Mining Cited by Secretary Lane
The annual report quotes Secretary Lane describing coal mined in the country last year as vast enough to build a wall from Maine to Vancouver and down to the Mexican border. The note emphasizes coal’s longevity and significance for the nation.
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Lane
United States
Maine
Vancouver
Pacific
San Diego
Mexican
Estan Aunsalegh Sonar Teles Gah
Shekana Deel
Salmon with Two Mouths Caught in Oregon Waters
Reporter notes a salmon with two mouths found in Oregon river. The piece then shifts to critique human behavior, contrasting it with the fish and accusing locals of excessive noisiness or rudeness.
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Oregon
Speaker's Call to Overturn Government Sparks Murder Threats
A controversial address targets the government and urges violence against officials. Witnesses report alarming rhetoric and calls for drastic action, including murder, prompting security checks and debates over public safety.
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Tha
Ben
Highland Colony Notes on School Attendance and Moves
Miva Marguerite, the miner of Cheyenne, reports perfect attendance during a recent storm. The Grandeiew school has moved east of Miss Elsie Adolphson to Gordon Brown’s home, easing access for teachers and students. Christos day plans noted with neighbors Chas Adolphson and others. Milk duties handled by Mr Amfoltiup.
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Miva Marguerite "Miner
Cheyenne
Wae Hs
Elsie Adolphson Hay
Gordon Brown
Betuln
Chas. Adolphaon
Cowel
Amfolitiup
Route Less Mr Adauwen's Removal Change
Fragmentary text notes movement surrounding a removal, mentions Mrs Gronell visiting Jamieson home and traveling east. Includes garbled phrases and possible place names, lacks clear event, date, or identifiable entities.
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Mr. Adauwen
Industrial warfare and labor studies in early 20th century Canada
The text notes a figure studying Canadian social organization after Harvard in 1900 and serving as Deputy Minister of Labor. It mentions 1914 44 as the year he worked for Rockefellers on mining interests in Colorado, examining local social conditions.
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Harvard
Rockefellers
Colorado
Today’s anniversaries and birthdays across nations
Births and notable events mark today with figures from Canada and the United States. Names include John G. Whittier born in East Haverhill and Thomas Starr King in New York, plus figures like Clinton Rogers Woodruff and ex Prince Joachim. Historical notes mention unions, battles, and wartime events from 1892 to 1916.
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Lower Cannada Firat
Quebec
John G. Whittier
Post
East Haverhill
Mass
Hampton Falls
N. H
New Oranada
Venezuela
Republic of Colombia
Thomas Starr King
California
New York
San Francisco
John McBride
American Federation of Labor
Berlin
Warsaw
van Mackensen
Broad Front
Wallachia
Wilson
Marshal Foch
Cologne
Prince Joachim
Kaiser
Postdam
William Lyon Mackenzie King
Liberal Party
Kitchener
Ont
Pierre Roux
Pasteur Institute of Paris
Piek" Watakrngh Uv
Dilek
A . Ry
Washingtoh
D. C
Clinton Rogers Woodruff
Philadelphia
No Evidence of Criminal Leaks at Supreme Court Probe
Washington Dec 16 Numerous DOJ conferences failed to uncover any criminal leaks in alleged Supreme Court decision disclosures Officials declined comment but stressed premature publication hampered the inquiry No prosecutions planned pending further evidence from the ongoing probe
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Washington
Flolala
Department of Justice
Anater
Depeche Court
House Extends Sugar Control
Washington, Des. 14. By a 250 to 4 vote the House passed the Senate bill extending the sugar control program. The measure now awaits President signature to become law.
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Washington, Des
House
Senate
Miners Vote to Return to Work Amid Labor Turmoil
Kooi miners repudiated radical actions and voted to resume work. Twenty seven of thirty five arrested were released Saturday on promises to return to duty, four more were freed the following day.
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Kooi
Railroad Men Say Headquarters Will Sit In Laramie
Word among railroad men says the Wyoming division headquarters will be at Laramie temporarily before being moved back. McDuffy’s whereabouts could not be learned here though he is well known in Cheyenne for past roles as trainmaster and superintendent. Woodruff returned from army service in France, and McDuggy then reassigned to the western division at Green River.
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Onne -Laramie
Laremie
McDuffy
Cheyenne
Wyoming
A. W. Woodruff
Army
France
Woodruff
McDuggy
Western Division
Green River
Police Officers Charged in $12000 Fur Theft Ring
New York December 16 1930 Petar Keuger and Herman Craus Brooklyn police officers were arrested by order of District Attorney Lewis over the theft of furs valued at $12000. The DA described the case as a far reaching conspiracy and said higher ups were being sought.
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New York
Petar Keuger
Herman Craus
Lewis
Brooklyn
Traine Again Run ning on Time Card
Union Pacific and Colorado Southern trains nearly back to schedule after disruptions. By tonight, most trains expected to run on time, with lingering issues near Laramie at the Rock snow sheds due to drifting snow.
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Union Pacific
Colorado & Southern
Weat of
Laramie
Gut-rr 6 Worth Money Package Includes Cleansing Aid
A fragmented ad touts Gut-rr 6 as a money making package for digestive and urinary cleansing. It mentions bladder, kidney purification and bowel cleansing products, including cathartic and biliousness relief claims.
How Many Women Do You Know
Clip of lines describing women who claim perfect wellness yet show signs of overtaxed strength. It highlights common female fatigue symptoms such as headaches backaches and nervousness, suggesting many suffer from weaker health due to overexertion.
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Tony
Senate debates over rail road return plans amid White House silence
Washington senators debate ending government operation of railroads as President backs possible action but declines to discuss details. Rail administration works to return roads by year end with 30 day release clauses in contracts and material orders proceeding ahead of January 1.
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Wahington
Dee
Sease
Senate
White House
Congress
Railroad Administration
Helps Pick Site for G. O. P. Meet
Report notes local party members assessing venues for a Republican meeting. Officials discuss suitability, access, and visibility as they compare several possible locations for the event. Community leaders weigh logistical factors to determine the best site.
Woman insists she did not drown baby boy in octsy
The article reports Mrs. Blake denying allegations she drowned her infant son in Vetloge. County physician Dr. Souder notes she has had delusions, offers a different account, and explains a fall that left her unconscious. The baby’s body is to be sent to Baltimore for burial with a Thursday inquest planned.
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Marae
Pr Souders
Twig
Binky
Souder
Blake
Gontinuse 8 From Page 1 Ranch Safety Contact
A fragment notes a ranch scene on page 1 where Mr and Mrs were contacted by telephone with the outside world but could not notify relatives that they were safe.
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Pam
Uruguay Offers Mediation Between United States and Mexico
Mexico City reports Uruguayan Foreign Minister Cabiricto Terra proposed Uruguay as mediator in disputes between the United States and Mexico. Washington dispatch notes no official mediation offer from Uruguay or any American government at this time.
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Mexico City
Des
Cabricito Terra
Mexico
Washington
Metco
Uruguay
Illinois attorney general bans private flasks in contraband transit
Chicago December 16. Attorney General Brandagees of Illinois announced the Wisconsin search and seizure law prohibits transporting contraband liquor and prohibits carrying private flasks.
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Ghigago
Des
Brandagees
Iilinois Today
Wlimnols
Strike cost to nation tallied at 127000009 dollars
In Columbus on December 16 the coal strike cost the nation about 426 million dollars for the week 27 million was the weekly tally Kee W. McKinney secretary of the southern Ohio Goal Exchange said.
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Columbus
United
Kee W. McKinney
Southern Ohio Goal Exchange
Wobblies Put in No Defense in KC Trial
Defense counsel for 38 of the J. W. W. labor group presents no defense as arguments begin before noon in Kansas City. The case involves a prominent labor dispute with pending charges and expected testimonies from multiple witnesses. Local reporters note a tense courtroom atmosphere as proceedings unfold.
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Kanbas City
J. W. W. Batore
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