Irish murder gang ambushes six British police
Dublin reported an ambush at Glenwood near Six Mile Bridge that killed District Inspector Clarke and four constables, with a sergeant and constable wounded. Cork's curfew was set for 5 pm on weekends. Major General Strickland said martial law was proving successful and noted women carrying weapons to ambushing forces.
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Dublin
Clarke
Glenwood
Six-Mile Bridge
Dublin Castle
Strickland
Cork
Associated Press
Ireland
Magroom
Tipperary
Automobile of Belgium's King in Juggernaut Crash
King Albert's car returning to Brussels from Leuven struck two children in Keddselde. A fiveyearold girl died instantly and an eightyearold boy was seriously hurt. The king expressed great sorrow and aided the families with doctors summoned to the scene. The accident occurred after children darted from behind a truck.
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Russels
King Albert
Brussels
Louvaine
Keddselde
Albert
Desire for fine raiment prompts Denver theft arrest
Hiner Jan 20 W A Finney 82, a railroad office clerk, confessed stealing 1500 dollars in fur from a dry goods store to dress his fiancee. The bride later surrendered the furs to police while Finney was jailed after arrest.
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Hiner
W. A. Finney
Finney
Washington A. Rinker
Tinney
Mistress Peete Unshaken by State Portrait of Her as Murderer
In Los Angeles on January 20 details emerged in the trial of Mrs Louise L Peete for the alleged murder of Jacob Charles Denton. Prosecutor Thomas Lee Woolwine said he would prove she shot Denton and masqueraded as his wife, took over his affairs forged his name to checks tried to sell his house where a body was found, disposed of clothing, pawned his ring and claimed he was alive after June 2. Mrs Peete listened calmly.
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OS Angeles
Jacob Charles Denton
Rush Blodgett
Louise L. Peete
Denton
Thomas Lee Woolwine
Rock River Man Kills In Self Defense Clash
In Rock River Wyoming on January 20 B F Marlow took a loaded pistol from Lytle Cavanaugh. Cavanaugh then returned to Marlow's door armed with two pistols and Marlow killed him.
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Rock River
Wyo
B. F. Marlow
Lytle Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Marlow
Farrell Manfully Accepts Full Blame For Battle End
Pockaway New York January 20 Lieutenant S A Farrell testified before a naval board of inquiry that he has little memory of the altercation with Lieutenant William Hinton near Mattice. The balloon corps officer admitted he was exhausted and slept poorly the night before the march. He described being “all in” at the time and said he feared going nutty after the incident while his companions sought to disarm him.
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Farrell
Pockaway
N. Y
S. A. Farrell
Naval Board of Inquiry
William Hinton
Louis A. Kloor
Mattice
Hinton
Kloor
Seaplane NC-5 Crews Save Before Vessel Sinks
Lieutenant H V Baugh described the wreck of seaplane NC-5 after a hurricane 40 miles north of San Juan del Sur Nicaragua. The craft, part of twelve that left San Diego December 30, battled 45 mph winds, surf, and spume, fluting to sea 20 miles from land. The Kanawah towed NG-5 to shore before the plane sank as Mumford and destroyer support arrived.
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San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
H. V. Baugh
Here
San Diego
Cal
Balboa
Panama Canal Zone
Gigante
Mumford
Harding Leaves Marion for Florida Vacation Ride
President elect Harding quits Marion for a Florida vacation, closes his small office, and departs for St Augustine at midnight. He plans a two week fishing trip along the eastern Florida coast, avoiding platform speeches, with Florida HQ at a St Augustine hotel and farewell calls to locals before returning to Washington.
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Marion
Florida
381
Augustine
Harding
St. Augustine
Elk Fraternity
Washington
Harding High School
Abigail Tiarding
Ben
America
Kansas farmer leader calls Non-Partisan League vermin
Maurice McAuliff of Salina Kansas president of the Kansas Farmers Union denounces the Non-Partisan League urging the legislature to rid the state of this vermin. He says the league seeks to form one large farmer party, while the union supports government through political parties and not reformation.
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Popreka
Kan
Maurice McAuliff
Salina
Kansas
Kansas Farmers’ Union
McAuliff
Farmers’ Union
Senate panel backs Borah plan for US UK Japan disarmament
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a favorable report on Senator Borah's resolution proposing negotiations among the United States Great Britain and Japan to reduce naval programs. The committee rejected Senator Walsh's alternative on a 8 to 3 vote without a roll call.
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Ashington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Idaho
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Walsh
Democrat
Montana
League of Nations Disarmament Commission
Consolidated Royalty Oil Sends Dividend Checks
The Consolidated Royalty Oil company mailed checks for the 13th quarterly dividend at 3 percent to 2000 stockholders. Ten percent stock dividend certificates will be issued February 1.
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Consolidated Royalty Oil Company
Weather forecast for Wyoming regions
The forecast covers Wyoming with cooler conditions on Friday especially in the southeast. Temperatures ease into a milder Saturday with cooler air lingering after Friday.
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Wyoming
New Mexico Governor Pushes Easing of Grazing Laws
In a special message to the legislature Governor Machen urges relaxing land office rules affecting grazing lands and stock growing. He calls for suspending penalties and forfeitures, repealing 30 day lease cancellation, moving rental payments to year end, and broad readjustment of rentals for stockmen.
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New Mexico
Ganta FE
N. M
Land Office
Machen
Charges Shipping Board Conspired Against American Marine
Washington January 20 Direct and implied criticism of foreign shipping interests marked the National Merchant Marine association convention. Senator Jones charged the International Mercantile Marine with a 1903 agreement with the British admiralty to protect British trade, aided by some American interests, to destroy the American merchant marine.
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Ashington
National Merchant Marine Association
Senator Ramsdell
Louisiana
Shippin Board
International Mercantile Marine
Homer J. Merguson
Newport News
United States
Jones
Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
International Mercantile Marine Company
Briand Criticised for Stand Over Program Speech
Prime Minister Briand outlined four main points to the chamber and senate. He urged Germany to charm and pay reparations and France to compel respect for engagements. He called for peace with Turkey, a stance on Russia, and promises of economy and reconstruction efforts. Interpolations criticized Briand’s stance toward the working class and the ministry.
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Aris
Associated Press
Briand
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Germany
Frances
Turkey
France
Russia
M. Briand
Missing mail ship reported safe at Chignik Alaska
Seward Alaska January 20 The mail steamer Joseph Pulitzer missing since December 15 is reported safe at Chignik a cannery town on the Alaska peninsula eight hundred miles west of Kodiak The vessel lost its rudder and put into Chignik without further mishap according to advices received tonight
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Seward
Alaska
Joseph Pulitzer
Chignik
Alaska Peninsula
Kodiak
Bell Rode Roan to Finish at Frontier
A yesterday report on the Harry Nash murder arrest wrongly said Ray Bell was thrown during Frontier Days. Bell rode his outlaw mount to a farewell finish, clarifying the erroneous claim and describing the event as a routine ride at the celebration.
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Bell
Roan
Frontier
Harry Nash
Ray Bell
Hoover outlines marketing plan with national board
President Hoover proposed a national marketing board under the Agriculture Department to regulate grain markets. He told the House Agricultural Committee hearings on a bill to curb futures speculation and suggested voluntary exchange limits to reduce speculative trading.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
House Agricultural Committee
Department of Agriculture
National Marketing Board
Denver Crook Caught Here As He Plans Robbery
Cheyenne sheriffs and aides detained a Denver suspect, believed to be George Harris, and Michael Berton Lin e, who were said to plan a robbery. Harris and Berton were arrested within three hours after a tip reached Sheriff Carroll. Denver police offered to repatriate Harris and arrange return travel.
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Denver
Heyenne
Garrell
George Harris
Micheal Berton
Cheyenne
George
Micheal
Carroll
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Pace Tren
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Shipping Board
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