Charles M Schwab Weeps on Witness Stand
Disturbances in Bombay after two European boys killed sacred pigeons. police and Hindus clash. seventeen arrests as crowd demands the Hindu youths be released. Indian police are pelted with stones during the unrest.
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Charles M. Schwab
Allied Council
Bombay
India
Paris
Associated Press
Allied Supreme Council
London
Supreme Council
Near East
President-Elect Harding Escorts Boat to Florida Resort
The houseboat Victoria bearing President-Elect Harding anchored off here after another day of sailing down the Indian River. The party planned to continue to Palm Beach tonight with a golf game at Vero Beach today and a surf bath afterward.
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Bro
Victoria
Harding
Indian River
Palm Beach
Vero Links
Three and a half million out of work in US industry
The labor department, citing the first nationwide employment survey, reports 3,473,466 fewer people employed in industrial sectors than a year earlier. Director J. J. H. Densmore notes the figure reflects a broad drop not necessarily indicating current trends.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Hospitals for Veterans Approved by House Leaders
House Republicans approved a plan to build five hospitals for war veterans with mental and nervous disorders and tuberculosis. An $18 million bill was announced to fund three mental health hospitals, two tubercular facilities, and to convert buildings at Walla Walla Washington and Fort Mackenzie Wyoming.
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Rashington
House
Angley
Public Buildings Committee
Walla Walla
Wash
Fort Maskanzie
Wyo
Dress rules trigger fatal school dispute in California
Long Beach California January 25 school board approves a dress code for girls forbidding paint powder extreme hairstyles large combs immodest lace stockings and garters while allowing Cuban or low straight heels and modest neck and length The measure comes on recommendation from Mrs Anna M Gilbert dean of the high school.
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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 granting tax exemption up to 2000 for ex service men. Major A H Beach of New Castle introduced the measure amid a heated session. Beach defended the plan against concerns it benefits only a portion of ex servicemen, insisting he stands for all veterans.
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Indorse
Centenarian Mary Roden Schmidt Celebrates 100th Birthday
Mrs. Mary Roden Schmidt marked her 100th birthday at a family reunion in Ross Plains Wisconsin. She has eight children, 28 grandchildren, 47 great grandchildren and 78 living descendants.
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Ross Plains
Wis
Mary Rodenschmidt
Warrant Charges Benjamin Neil With First Degree Murder
In Aspen, Wyoming, January 26, a new twist in the J. Reed er murder case emerges as Benjamin Neil, previously jailed for complicity, faces a formal charge of murder in the first degree. Sheriff Lee Martin served the warrant in the city jail. Neil protests innocence while partial testimony points to two Montana men who fled after the shooting near Reed er’s home on January 11. A deputy from Montana arrives Wednesday with a suspect tallied against the case.
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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
In a police court session City Commissioner Hirsig imposed $100 fines on two women, one white and one colored, convicted of running disorderly houses. The Atlas hotel and Maggie Stowers’ West Highteenth Street resort were cited as centers of attention during the proceedings.
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Hirsig
Atlas Hotel
Maggie Stowers
West Highteenth Street
Hilsie Cavalli
Coe Library Gift Contingent on Wyoming Housing Plan
Bishop N S Thomas reports William R Coe of New York City and Cody Wyoming may donate his private library to the state if a suitable fireproof building is erected. The collection includes histories of Cheyenne Arapaho and Shoshone tribes and stories on the Overland Trail. Daley promises careful legislative consideration this session.
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House
Senate
N. S. Thomas
William R. Coe
New York City
Cody
Wyo
East
Wyoming
Minnesota
Daley
Coal Miners Accept 26 Percent Wage Cut at Cartwright
Equator, Tenn. January 25 Palmetto Coal Company operating mines at Cartwright near here says miners face a twenty six percent wage reduction which has been accepted by most employees.
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Equatohie
Tenn
Palmetto Coal Company
Cartwright
Here
Prohibition to curb patent medicines with alcohol
Federal prohibition officials plan swift action to block distribution of intoxicating beverages masquerading as patent medicines. Permits for manufacturing medical preparations with alcohol will be limited to a minimum, and thousands of permit applications and renewals will be scrutinized closely. The Internal Revenue Bureau aims to curb abuses of patent medicine permits.
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Ashington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Schwab Breaks Down On Witness Stand In Schiffing Board Probe
Charles M. Schwab wept during testimony before the Walsh committee probing Shipping Board affairs. He denied charges that a $100,000 portion of a $259,000 Bethlehem Shipbuilding voucher funded government ship construction expenses. He acknowledged discussions with Perley Morse after denying prior charges and noted a Mr. Wildman’s claim of Morse’s high repute.
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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 Key in Peete Trial Testimony
In Los Angeles on January 25 the state called 13 witnesses, two women, in the Mrs. Louise Peete murder trial. Evidence included blood-stained linoleum rope and oil cloth. Witnesses describe Peete recounting a late night quarrel between Denton and a Spanish woman, ending with a shot heard in the morning.
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Peete
OS Angeles
Louise Peete
Jacob C. Denton
Wyoming Weather Outlook Fair Days With Rain Possible West
The forecast for Wyoming calls for fair conditions on Wednesday and likely Thursday, with only slight temperature changes. An exception exists in the extreme west, where rain or snow could occur.
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Wrather
Wyoming
California Tops Oil Output With 105 Million Barrels
California crude oil production for 1920 set a record by totaling 105,618,706 barrels, with December alone yielding 10,002,388 barrels, according to a statistical report issued by the Independent Oil Producers agency in Los Angeles.
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California
OS Angeles
Independent Oil Producers Agency
High coal taxes aim to end middlemen graft
Senator Calder of New York argues the Calder coal regulation bill should raise taxes on coal dealers to drive coal straight from mine to consumer and eliminate middlemen. He claims coal moving by rail is sold multiple times and the public loses heavily, while critics ask about other trades.
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YY Senotan
Calder
Republican
New York
Senate
Reed
Democrat
Missouri
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