Charles M Schwab weeps on witness stand and Indian uprising
Charles M Schwab breaks down on the witness stand as tensions rise in Bombay scene after the death of pigeons sacred to locals. Police arrest seventeen, Hindus stone officers, and clashes erupt as Hindu youths are detained amid demands for release.
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Charles M. Schwab
Allied Council
Bombay
India
Paris
Associated Press
Allied Supreme Council
London
Supreme Council
Near East
Harding leaves after Florida sail toward Palm Beach golf links
President Elect Harding sails down the Indian River aboard the houseboat Victoria anchored off Brro Wa. The voyage continues toward Palm Beach with a planned golf game at Vero Beach and a surf bath on the schedule.
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Vero
Bro
Victoria
Harding
Indian River
Palm Beach
Vero Links
Three and a Half Million Out of Work in US Industries
The Labor Department reports 3 473 466 fewer employed in US industries this January than a year earlier based on a nationwide survey. Director J J H Densmore notes the figure reflects the survey basis and does not necessarily measure current conditions.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Hospitals for veterans proposed with $18 million plan
House Republican leaders approve a bill to spend 18 million dollars to build five hospitals for veterans with mental, nervous disorders and tuberculosis. The package allocates 13 million for three mental health facilities and two tuberculosis hospitals, plus funds to convert Fort Mackenzie and Walla Walla facilities into hospitals.
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Rashington
House
Angley
Public Buildings Committee
Walla Walla
Wash
Fort Maskanzie
Wyo
Dress Rules At Long Beach High School Spark Controversy
The Long Beach high school board of education adopted a dress code for girls restricting cosmetics and accessories. It bans paint or powder, extreme hair styling, large combs, immodest open-work stockings, and conspicuous garters, and requires Cuban or low heels with a modest neck line and length. Dean Anna M. Gilbert supported the measure.
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Ong Beach
Cual
Long Beach High School
Board of Education
Anna M. Gilbert
Former service men endorse soldier tax exemption plan
Cheyenne Post of the American Legion voted 18 to 16 to back a bill offering tax exemptions up to 2000 for ex service men. Major A. H. Beach of New Castle introduced the measure, arguing it benefits all ex soldiers despite opposition that it helps only some.
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Indorse
Centenarian Mrs Mary Roden Schmidt Honors Family Reunion
Mrs Mary Roden Schmidt of Ross Plains Wisconsin marked her 100th birthday at a family reunion on January 25. She has eight children twenty eight grandchildren and forty seven great grandchildren totaling seventy eight descendants.
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Ross Plains
Wis
Mary Rodenschmidt
Murder in First Degree Lodged in Wyoming Case
A warrant charging Benjamin Neil with murder in the first degree was served in Croper Aspen Wyoming after he had been held for complicity. The case links the crime to two Montana men who fled Casper after the January 11 murder of J. Reed er by bandits. A deputy will bring the Montana suspect here Wednesday.
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Asper
Wyo
J. &. Reeder
Benjamine Neil
Lee Martin
Neil
Montana
Casper
Reeder
Dbutie
Mont
Two Women Fined for Disorderly Houses in Police Court
Two women, one white and one colored, were fined $100 each in police court for conducting disorderly houses. City Commissioner Hirsig imposed the fines as police magistrate. The Atlas hotel and Maggie Stowers’ colored resort on West Highteenth Street attracted attention during the proceedings.
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Hirsig
Atlas Hotel
Maggie Stowers
West Highteenth Street
Hilsie Cavalli
Coe Library Gift May Come to Wyoming With Housing Plan
Bishop N S Thomas outlined that William R Coe of New York City and Cody Wyoming may donate his private library to the state if a suitable building is erected. The collection includes histories of the Cheyenne Arapaho Shoshoni tribes the Overland trail and works by western authors. A fireproof structure is required before the gift, and the proposal will be considered by the legislature.
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COE Library
Wyoming
Yoming
House
Senate
N. S. Thomas
William R. Coe
New York City
Cody
Wyo
East
Minnesota
Daley
Coal Miners Accept 26 Percent Wage Cut At Cartwright
Equatorhie Tenn Jan 25 The Palmetto Coal company operating mines at Cartwright near here announced a 26 percent reduction in miners wages which has been accepted by most of the employees.
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Equatohie
Tenn
Palmetto Coal Company
Cartwright
Here
US to ban patent medicines masking alcohol use
Washington officials prepare federal action to curb distribution of intoxicating beverages masquerading as patent medicines. Prohibition officers say permits for liquor in medical preparations will be restricted to a minimum and scrutiny of thousands of permit applications will intensify.
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Ashington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Schwab Breaks Down Under Senate Inquiry Over Ship Cost Voucher
Charles M Schwab testified before the Walsh congressional committee in New York revealing emotional moments as he denied charges about a 100000 voucher from a 259000 bill tied to Bethlehem Shipbuilding. He recalled discussions with Perley Morse and a Mr Wildman regarding auditors findings and the voucher.
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EW York
Charles M. Schwab
Walsh Congressional Committee
Shipping Board
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Schwab
Emergency Fleet Corporation
F. M. Foster
Perley Morse
Perley Morse & Co
Morse
Wildman
Mysterious Spanish Woman Central to Peete Trial Testimony
Los Angeles reporters recount a day at the Louise Peete murder trial with 13 witnesses including two women. Evidence featured blood stained linoleum oil cloth and rope as jurors hear of a Spanish woman seen by witnesses during a tense night quarrel at Denton’s home.
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Peete
OS Angeles
Louise Peete
Jacob C. Denton
Wyoming Weather Forecast: Fair Days with West Rain Likely
The forecast calls for fair conditions on Wednesday and likely Thursday across Wyoming. Temperatures hold with little change, while the extreme western area may see precipitation in the form of rain or snow.
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Wrather
Wyoming
California breaks oil production record with 105 million barrels
The Independent Oil Producers agency released a 1920 statistical report showing California crude oil output reached 105,618,706 barrels for the year, with December alone totaling 10,002,388 barrels, marking a record high.
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California
OS Angeles
Independent Oil Producers Agency
High coal taxes push to end middlemen graft
Senator Calder argues the Calder coal regulation bill taxes coal heavily to force direct mine to consumer sales. He says it will demonstrate how coal moving by rail has changed hands three or four times and claims the public lost about a billion and a half dollars last year to middlemen. Critics counter with concerns about other trades.
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YY Senotan
Calder
Republican
New York
Senate
Reed
Democrat
Missouri
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